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GM SD40 10
Title:  GM SD40 10
Description:  The first time Dad shot GM SD40 10 (to SBD 0010, to SBD 8300, to CSX 8300, to CSX 4600) at Gainesville, Georgia was on July 5, 1972.
Photo Date:  7/5/1972  Upload Date: 5/26/2016 3:49:47 AM
Location:  Gainesville, GA
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  GM 10(SD40)
Views:  940   Comments: 2
L&N 3572, 1505, 1409, 1530, 1276 & 1227
Title:  L&N 3572, 1505, 1409, 1530, 1276 & 1227
Description:  July 12, 1976 Dad found six six-axle L&N units on the point of a mixed freight departing the Corbin, KY yard. The units are SD40-2 3572, U25C 1505, C628 1409, U28C 1530, SD40-2 1276 & SD40 1227.
Photo Date:  7/12/1976  Upload Date: 6/2/2016 11:51:34 PM
Location:  Corbin, KY
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LN 3572(SD40-2) LN 1505(U25C) LN 1409(C628) LN 1530(U28C) LN 1276(SD40-2) LN 1227(SD40)
Views:  912   Comments: 0
L&N SD40 1234
Title:  L&N SD40 1234
Description:  Evening comes early in the mountains, as evidenced by the numerous shadows in this shot. SD40 1234 leads another EMD across bridge #65 near Morley, TN, circa 1971.
Photo Date:  1/1/1971  Upload Date: 5/25/2016 10:37:07 PM
Location:  Morley, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  LN 1234(SD40)
Views:  314   Comments: 2
L&N 1236 w/Welded Rail Train
Title:  L&N 1236 w/Welded Rail Train
Description:  Circa 1976, Dad shot L&N SD40 1236 (to SBD 1236, to SBD 8312, to CSX 8312, to CSX SD40-2 8312) leading a northbound welded rail train at Edgemoor, Tennessee.
Photo Date:  6/7/1976  Upload Date: 5/30/2016 9:41:01 PM
Location:  Edgemoor, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LN 1236(SD40)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
L&N 1239 & 2 more
Title:  L&N 1239 & 2 more
Description:  Circa 1976, Dad shot L&N SD40 1239 (to SBD 1239, to SBD 8315, to CSX 8315, to CSX SD40-2 8315) leading two more units with a southbound freight at Edgemoor, Tennessee.
Photo Date:  6/7/1976  Upload Date: 5/30/2016 9:42:06 PM
Location:  Edgemoor, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LN 1239(SD40)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
L&N 1244 & 1215
Title:  L&N 1244 & 1215
Description:  Circa 1971, Dad shot L&N SD40 1244 (to SBD 1244, to SBD 8320, to CSX 8320, to CSX SD40-2 8320) & SD35 1215 (ex-L&N 1221, to L&N 4507, to SBD 4507, to CSX 4507) leading southbound train #265 at Loyall, Kentucky.
Photo Date:  1/1/1971  Upload Date: 5/26/2016 1:00:32 AM
Location:  Loyall, KY
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LN 1215(SD35) LN 1244(SD40)
Views:  462   Comments: 0
L&N 1251, 1554 & 4 more
Title:  L&N 1251, 1554 & 4 more
Description:  Circa 1976, Dad shot L&N SD40 1251 (to SBD 1251, to SBD 8327, to CSX 8327, to BRC SD38-3 573), U30C 1554 (to SBD 1554, to SBD 7248) & 4 more units on a lite move at Wofford, Kentucky.
Photo Date:  5/31/1976  Upload Date: 5/30/2016 9:43:31 PM
Location:  Wofford, KY
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LN 1251(SD40) LN 1554(U30C)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
L&N 1255 & 3 more
Title:  L&N 1255 & 3 more
Description:  Sometime in the early Fall of 1972 Dad shot this southbound fast freight at Eton, Georgia. On point is L&N SD40 1255 (to SBD 1255, to SBD 8331, to EMDX 6503) trailed by what appears to be 3 U25Cs. The photo was originally shot on an old box-style camera, then Dad later had a 35mm slide reproduced of the shot.
Photo Date:  10/1/1972  Upload Date: 5/26/2016 2:33:57 AM
Location:  Eton, GA
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LN 1255(SD40)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
SOU 3183 & 1 more
Title:  SOU 3183 & 1 more
Description:  Circa 1975, Dad shot SOU SD40 3183 (to NS 3183) and another EMD leading a train a Jellico, Tennessee.
Photo Date:  6/15/1975  Upload Date: 5/27/2016 7:38:15 PM
Location:  Jellico, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3183(SD40)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
SOU SD40 3184
Title:  SOU SD40 3184
Description:  C. 1975 Dad shot SOU SD40 3184 (to NS 3184) at Dayton, Tennessee.
Photo Date:  6/15/1975  Upload Date: 5/27/2016 7:04:40 PM
Location:  Dayton, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3184(SD40)
Views:  467   Comments: 0
SOU 3013 & 3193
Title:  SOU 3013 & 3193
Description:  On April 26, 1975 Dad shot SOU SD35 3013 & SD40 3193 (to NS 3193) as mid-train slaves at Old Fort, North Carolina.
Photo Date:  4/26/1975  Upload Date: 5/28/2016 8:09:47 PM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3013(SD35) SOU 3193(SD40)
Views:  741   Comments: 0
PC SD40 6277
Title:  PC SD40 6277
Description:  In the Spring of 1975 Dad shot Penn Central SD40 6277 (to CR 6277, to CR 602, to HLCX 5017, to HLCX 6326) sitting at the L&N engine facilities in Corbin, Kentucky. Note the West Point Route and Georgia RR geeps behind and to the left.
Photo Date:  4/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/27/2016 5:49:47 PM
Location:  Corbin, KY
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PC 6277(SD40)
Views:  151   Comments: 0


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