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Viewing Album:  NS Piedmont Division Asheville District
 
By:Harold Hodnett
Dates:1/15/2002 - 12/31/2024
Album Info:The NS Piedmont Division Asheville District runs roughly from Salisbury west to Asheville, N.C. It runs through Statesville, Old Fort, and other small towns on its way. Originally known as the "S" line, it has been recently changed to "AS" line.
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NS 8701 leads a grain train towards a meet with train 134
Title:  NS 8701 leads a grain train towards a meet with train 134
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/16/2006  Upload Date: 3/28/2015 9:59:07 PM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8701(C40-8)
Views:  644   Comments: 0
NS 8722 is the last of 4 NS units on a westbound grain train
Title:  NS 8722 is the last of 4 NS units on a westbound grain train
Description:  They just met train 134 and will pull out of the siding and continue west
Photo Date:  2/16/2006  Upload Date: 3/28/2015 9:59:23 PM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8722(C40-8) NS 9937(C40-9W) NS 8709(C40-8)
Views:  884   Comments: 0
NS 4808 & 4619 lead a string of loaded woodchip cars towards Asheville
Title:  NS 4808 & 4619 lead a string of loaded woodchip cars towards Asheville
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/16/2006  Upload Date: 3/28/2015 9:59:39 PM
Location:  Marion, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4808(B40-8) NS 4619(GP59)
Views:  773   Comments: 0
NS 4808 & 4619 head westbound with loaded woodchip cars
Title:  NS 4808 & 4619 head westbound with loaded woodchip cars
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/16/2006  Upload Date: 3/28/2015 10:00:05 PM
Location:  Marion, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4808(B40-8) NS 4619(GP59)
Views:  717   Comments: 0
NS 3288 & 5341 head onto the "S" line
Title:  NS 3288 & 5341 head onto the "S" line
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/27/2006  Upload Date: 4/20/2020 1:29:30 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3288(SD40-2) NS 5341(GP38-2)
Views:  650   Comments: 0
NS 2751 leads its power through the yard
Title:  NS 2751 leads its power through the yard
Description:  NS 2751 leads its power through the yard
Photo Date:  5/17/2006  Upload Date: 5/18/2006 8:17:02 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2751(SD70M-2) EMLX 8500(SD90MAC-H) NS 2552(SD70)
Views:  1998   Comments: 1
NS 8341 leads a grain train westbound
Title:  NS 8341 leads a grain train westbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/18/2006  Upload Date: 5/11/2020 4:28:52 PM
Location:  Barber, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8341(C40-8W)
Views:  477   Comments: 1
NS 5406 leads two other SD50's westbound
Title:  NS 5406 leads two other SD50's westbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/18/2006  Upload Date: 3/31/2015 11:20:19 AM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5406(SD50) NREX 8685(SD50) NS 5417(SD50)
Views:  895   Comments: 0
NS 5406 leads train 135 westbound
Title:  NS 5406 leads train 135 westbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/18/2006  Upload Date: 3/31/2015 11:20:34 AM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5406(SD50) NREX 8685(SD50) NS 5417(SD50)
Views:  959   Comments: 0
NS 5569 & 5126 lead train P95 back to the yard
Title:  NS 5569 & 5126 lead train P95 back to the yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/22/2006  Upload Date: 4/15/2015 11:45:13 AM
Location:  Conover, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5569(GP38-2) NS 5126(GP38-2)
Views:  789   Comments: 0
NS 9565 is on NS train 135?towards a clear signal at the west end of Oyama
Title:  NS 9565 is on NS train 135?towards a clear signal at the west end of Oyama
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/16/2006  Upload Date: 11/4/2015 7:10:20 PM
Location:  Hickory, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9565(C40-9W)
Views:  681   Comments: 0
UP 4846 is the last of 3 units on NS train 135
Title:  UP 4846 is the last of 3 units on NS train 135
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/16/2006  Upload Date: 11/4/2015 7:10:26 PM
Location:  Hickory, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4846(SD70M) NS 9565(C40-9W)
Views:  883   Comments: 0
NS 5562 & 2306 switch the yard
Title:  NS 5562 & 2306 switch the yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/16/2006  Upload Date: 11/4/2015 7:10:33 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5562(GP38-2) NS 2306(SW1500)
Views:  726   Comments: 0
NS 9885 leads train 135 westbound
Title:  NS 9885 leads train 135 westbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/19/2006  Upload Date: 11/4/2015 9:41:35 PM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 9885(C40-9W) NS 8583(C39-8)
Views:  1071   Comments: 0
BNSF 9734 heads west on NS train 135
Title:  BNSF 9734 heads west on NS train 135
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/19/2006  Upload Date: 11/4/2015 9:41:42 PM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9734(SD70MAC) NS 8583(C39-8)
Views:  1727   Comments: 0
NS#6788 leads train 134 eastbound
Title:  NS#6788 leads train 134 eastbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2006  Upload Date: 11/4/2015 9:42:24 PM
Location:  Ridgecrest, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6788(SD60M) NS 6639(SD60)
Views:  846   Comments: 0
BNSF 4598 heads east on NS train 134
Title:  BNSF 4598 heads east on NS train 134
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2006  Upload Date: 11/4/2015 9:42:31 PM
Location:  Ridgecrest, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4598(C44-9W) NS 6639(SD60)
Views:  812   Comments: 0
NS 9463 leads train 135 down the hill towards the yard
Title:  NS 9463 leads train 135 down the hill towards the yard
Description:  NS 9463 leads train 135 down the hill towards the yard at Biltmore, on the edge of Asheville
Photo Date:  2/26/2007  Upload Date: 3/4/2007 9:13:54 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9463(C40-9W) NS 8380(C40-8W)
Views:  1661   Comments: 0
NS 5562 & 5564 are leading train P31 past the yard tower
Title:  NS 5562 & 5564 are leading train P31 past the yard tower
Description:  NS 5562 & 5564 are leading train P31 past the yard tower at Asheville
Photo Date:  2/27/2007  Upload Date: 3/4/2007 9:14:52 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5562(GP38-2) NS 5564(GP38-2)
Views:  1195   Comments: 0
NS coal train waits to depart Asheville yard behind 3 GE units
Title:  NS coal train waits to depart Asheville yard behind 3 GE units
Description:  NS train 784 waits to depart Asheville yard behind 3 GE units
Photo Date:  2/27/2007  Upload Date: 3/4/2007 9:14:13 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7529(ES40DC) NS 9794(C40-9W) NS 9161(C40-9W)
Views:  1601   Comments: 0
NS train P31 has a variety of power as it rolls by the yard tower
Title:  NS train P31 has a variety of power as it rolls by the yard tower
Description:  NS train P31 has a variety of power as it rolls by the yard tower at Asheville
Photo Date:  2/27/2007  Upload Date: 3/4/2007 9:28:07 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2) UP 3337(SD40-2)
Views:  1292   Comments: 0
NS 7529, 9794, and 9161 lead train 784 eastbound
Title:  NS 7529, 9794, and 9161 lead train 784 eastbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/27/2007  Upload Date: 2/27/2022 4:00:01 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7529(ES40DC) NS 9794(C40-9W) NS 9161(C40-9W)
Views:  740   Comments: 0
NS 5562 leads 3 other EMD's and train P31 out of the yard
Title:  NS 5562 leads 3 other EMD's and train P31 out of the yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/27/2007  Upload Date: 2/27/2022 4:00:07 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5562(GP38-2) NS 5564(GP38-2) UP 3337(SD40-2) NS 3240(SD40-2)
Views:  698   Comments: 0
NS 5036 & 4629 are the power on train P87 as it heads into the yard
Title:  NS 5036 & 4629 are the power on train P87 as it heads into the yard
Description:  NS 5036 & 4629 are the power on train P87 as it heads into the yard at Asheville
Photo Date:  2/28/2007  Upload Date: 3/4/2007 9:15:19 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5036(GP38-2) NS 4629(GP59)
Views:  1495   Comments: 0
NS 3235 & 5031 bring in a cut of cars
Title:  NS 3235 & 5031 bring in a cut of cars
Description:  NS 3235 & 5031 bring in a cut of cars
Photo Date:  5/10/2007  Upload Date: 7/28/2007 4:39:25 PM
Location:  Canton, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3235(SD40-2) NS 5031(GP38-2)
Views:  1329   Comments: 3
NS 5031 leads the power for the local train
Title:  NS 5031 leads the power for the local train
Description:  NS 5031 leads the power for the local train
Photo Date:  5/10/2007  Upload Date: 7/28/2007 4:39:36 PM
Location:  Canton, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5031(GP38-2) NS 3235(SD40-2) NS 5570(GP38-2) NS 5341(GP38-2)
Views:  1446   Comments: 0
NS 4144 & 5083 are likely the power from the Waynesville turn
Title:  NS 4144 & 5083 are likely the power from the Waynesville turn
Description:  NS 4144 & 5083 are likely the power from the Waynesville turn
Photo Date:  5/10/2007  Upload Date: 7/28/2007 4:40:15 PM
Location:  Canton, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4144(GP38AC)
Views:  1128   Comments: 0
NS 5570 is one of 4 units in the siding
Title:  NS 5570 is one of 4 units in the siding
Description:  NS 5570 is one of 4 units in the siding
Photo Date:  5/10/2007  Upload Date: 7/28/2007 4:40:35 PM
Location:  Canton, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5570(GP38-2)
Views:  926   Comments: 0
NS 2211 & 2306 work the yard
Title:  NS 2211 & 2306 work the yard
Description:  NS 2211 & 2306 work the yard at Asheville
Photo Date:  5/10/2007  Upload Date: 7/28/2007 4:40:57 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2211(SW1500) NS 2306(SW1500)
Views:  1293   Comments: 0
NS 9863 & 2595 bring train 135 into the yard limits
Title:  NS 9863 & 2595 bring train 135 into the yard limits
Description:  NS 9863 & 2595 bring train 135 into the yard limits at Asheville
Photo Date:  5/10/2007  Upload Date: 7/28/2007 4:41:17 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9863(C40-9W) NS 2595(SD70M)
Views:  1331   Comments: 0
NS 7149 leads train P60 out of Oyama yard
Title:  NS 7149 leads train P60 out of Oyama yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/24/2007  Upload Date: 7/11/2021 3:09:36 PM
Location:  Hickory, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7149(GP60) NS 3214(SD40-2)
Views:  641   Comments: 0
NS 9898 leads train 135 towards the signal
Title:  NS 9898 leads train 135 towards the signal
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/24/2007  Upload Date: 7/11/2021 3:09:38 PM
Location:  Hickory, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9898(C40-9W)
Views:  379   Comments: 0
NS 8762 & 9898 head for the clear signal with train 135
Title:  NS 8762 & 9898 head for the clear signal with train 135
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/24/2007  Upload Date: 7/11/2021 3:09:41 PM
Location:  Hickory, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8762(C40-8) NS 9898(C40-9W)
Views:  456   Comments: 0
NS 5147 & 2306 switch cars in the yard
Title:  NS 5147 & 2306 switch cars in the yard
Description:  Train ID PA01
Photo Date:  7/24/2007  Upload Date: 7/11/2021 3:09:43 PM
Location:  Greensboro, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5147(GP38-2) NS 2306(SW1500)
Views:  508   Comments: 0
NS 6669 leads train 920's power past the signals at Russel
Title:  NS 6669 leads train 920's power past the signals at Russel
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/24/2007  Upload Date: 7/11/2021 3:09:46 PM
Location:  Greensboro, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6669(SD60) NS 9163(C40-9W)
Views:  624   Comments: 0
NS 9891 leads train 750 eastbound
Title:  NS 9891 leads train 750 eastbound
Description:  NS 9891 leads train 750 eastbound at Ridgecrest
Photo Date:  2/15/2008  Upload Date: 2/17/2008 9:42:47 PM
Location:  Ridgecrest, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9891(C40-9W)
Views:  951   Comments: 0
NS 9891 leads train 750 eastbound
Title:  NS 9891 leads train 750 eastbound
Description:  NS 9891 leads train 750 eastbound at Ridgecrest
Photo Date:  2/15/2008  Upload Date: 2/17/2008 9:43:01 PM
Location:  Ridgecrest, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9891(C40-9W)
Views:  879   Comments: 0
NS 8456 is the trailing unit on train 750
Title:  NS 8456 is the trailing unit on train 750
Description:  NS 8456 is the trailing unit on train 750 at Ridgecrest
Photo Date:  2/15/2008  Upload Date: 2/17/2008 9:43:35 PM
Location:  Ridgecrest, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8456(C40-8W)
Views:  1038   Comments: 0
NS 7553 & 7531 are pushers that have detached from train 750
Title:  NS 7553 & 7531 are pushers that have detached from train 750
Description:  NS 7553 & 7531 are pushers that have detached from train 750 at Ridgecrest
Photo Date:  2/15/2008  Upload Date: 2/17/2008 9:43:58 PM
Location:  Ridgecrest, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7553(ES40DC) NS 7531(ES40DC)
Views:  1326   Comments: 2
NS 9866 is leading two other GE's on train 66E
Title:  NS 9866 is leading two other GE's on train 66E
Description:  NS 9866 is leading two other GE's on train 66E at Asheville
Photo Date:  2/16/2008  Upload Date: 2/18/2008 7:47:44 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9866(C40-9W) NS 9227(C40-9W)
Views:  993   Comments: 2
NS 2647 leads train 67E eastbound at Biltmore
Title:  NS 2647 leads train 67E eastbound at Biltmore
Description:  NS 2647 leads train 67E eastbound at Biltmore in Asheville
Photo Date:  2/16/2008  Upload Date: 2/18/2008 7:48:01 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2647(SD70M) NS 6609(SD60)
Views:  1304   Comments: 0
NS 9359 leads train 923 past Russell into the yard
Title:  NS 9359 leads train 923 past Russell into the yard
Description:  NS 9359 leads train 923 past Russell into the yard at Asheville
Photo Date:  2/16/2008  Upload Date: 2/18/2008 7:48:18 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9359(C40-9W)
Views:  928   Comments: 0
NS 2306 & 5669 work the yard
Title:  NS 2306 & 5669 work the yard
Description:  NS 2306 & 5669 work the yard in Asheville
Photo Date:  2/17/2008  Upload Date: 2/18/2008 7:48:43 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2306(SW1500) NS 5669(GP38-2)
Views:  1318   Comments: 0
NS 7701 leads a string of empty chip cars eastbound
Title:  NS 7701 leads a string of empty chip cars eastbound
Description:  NS 7701 leads a string of empty chip cars eastbound at Ridgecrest
Photo Date:  4/17/2008  Upload Date: 4/19/2008 8:13:53 PM
Location:  Ridgecrest, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7701(ES40DC)
Views:  1039   Comments: 0
NS 2551 leads train 53A westbound
Title:  NS 2551 leads train 53A westbound
Description:  NS 2551 leads train 53A westbound at Old Fort
Photo Date:  4/17/2008  Upload Date: 4/19/2008 8:14:45 PM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2551(SD70)
Views:  1353   Comments: 0
NS 9878 is the last unit on train 53A
Title:  NS 9878 is the last unit on train 53A
Description:  NS 9878 is the last unit on train 53A
Photo Date:  4/17/2008  Upload Date: 4/19/2008 8:15:02 PM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9878(C40-9W)
Views:  962   Comments: 0
NS 3355 sits outside the paper mill awaiting to return to Asheville
Title:  NS 3355 sits outside the paper mill awaiting to return to Asheville
Description:  NS 3355 sits outside the paper mill awaiting to return to Asheville
Photo Date:  4/17/2008  Upload Date: 4/19/2008 8:13:29 PM
Location:  Canton, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3355(SD40-2)
Views:  934   Comments: 0
NS 7716 & 7608 lead a BNSF unit eastbound on train 166
Title:  NS 7716 & 7608 lead a BNSF unit eastbound on train 166
Description:  NS 7716 & 7608 lead a BNSF unit eastbound on train 166 at Asheville
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/27/2008 9:26:55 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7716(ES40DC) NS 7608(ES40DC)
Views:  1596   Comments: 0
NS 9037 leads train 54A past the signals at Russell
Title:  NS 9037 leads train 54A past the signals at Russell
Description:  NS 9037 leads train 54A past the signals at Russell in Asheville
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/27/2008 9:26:22 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9037(C40-9W) NS 9896(C40-9W)
Views:  1018   Comments: 0
NS 8673 leads train 750 towards Biltmore
Title:  NS 8673 leads train 750 towards Biltmore
Description:  NS 8673 leads train 750 towards Biltmore at Asheville
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/27/2008 9:27:19 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8673(C39-8E) NS 9382(C40-9W) NS 9478(C40-9W)
Views:  1169   Comments: 0

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