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By:Tim Huemmer
Dates:4/8/2006 - 4/8/2006
Album Info:A Saturday trip to follow NS's ABS A-Line between Knoxville and Chattanooga.
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NS 236 passes under overcast skies
Title:  NS 236 passes under overcast skies
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/8/2006  Upload Date: 4/14/2006 7:04:38 PM
Location:  Strawberry Plains, TN
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 911(C40-8W) KCS 4605(AC44CW)
Views:  568   Comments: 2
NS coal train #710 with a hodgepodge of power
Title:  NS coal train #710 with a hodgepodge of power
Description:  Interesting power for a coal train - 2 C40-9W's, a ex-ATSF SD45 and a SD40-2 thrown in for good measure
Photo Date:  4/8/2006  Upload Date: 4/14/2006 7:04:39 PM
Location:  Boyd, TN
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9947(C40-9W) NS 9073(C40-9W) NREX 6414(SD45)
Views:  662   Comments: 0
NREX 6414
Title:  NREX 6414
Description:  Sitting on the siding waiting on train 162
Photo Date:  4/8/2006  Upload Date: 4/14/2006 7:04:40 PM
Location:  Boyd, TN
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NREX 6414(SD45)
Views:  377   Comments: 0
NS 162 crossing the Tennesse River
Title:  NS 162 crossing the Tennesse River
Description:  This is quite an impressive structure
Photo Date:  4/8/2006  Upload Date: 4/14/2006 7:04:40 PM
Location:  Loudon, TN
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4761(SD70M) UP 3453(SD40-2) UP 5169(SD70M)
Views:  558   Comments: 0
NS 162 crossing the massive TN River Bridge
Title:  NS 162 crossing the massive TN River Bridge
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/8/2006  Upload Date: 4/14/2006 7:04:41 PM
Location:  Loudon, TN
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4761(SD70M) UP 3453(SD40-2)
Views:  431   Comments: 0
NS 710 comes across the TN River
Title:  NS 710 comes across the TN River
Description:  Stupid me cut off the top of the bridge!
Photo Date:  4/8/2006  Upload Date: 4/14/2006 7:04:42 PM
Location:  Loudon, TN
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9947(C40-9W)
Views:  347   Comments: 1
NS 135
Title:  NS 135
Description:  Following NS 710 across the TN River after meeting 162 at Boyd. The trains will wait again not too far south of here, this time for MofW crews
Photo Date:  4/8/2006  Upload Date: 4/14/2006 7:04:42 PM
Location:  Loudon, TN
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5883(ES44AC)
Views:  606   Comments: 5
NS 135
Title:  NS 135
Description:  Waiting south of Loudon at the siding called Craig. 710 is up ahead in the single track awaiting clearance to enter some work limits in Sweetwater
Photo Date:  4/8/2006  Upload Date: 4/14/2006 7:04:44 PM
Location:  Loudon, TN
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5883(ES44AC)
Views:  449   Comments: 1
NS 710 waits at MP 64.8
Title:  NS 710 waits at MP 64.8
Description:  Sitting at the intermediate signals, waiting for clearance to enter work limits in Sweetwater
Photo Date:  4/8/2006  Upload Date: 4/14/2006 7:04:45 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, TN
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9947(C40-9W)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
NS 710 waits in front of TN Cheddar
Title:  NS 710 waits in front of TN Cheddar
Description:  This line goes through some great countryside, exemplified by this view
Photo Date:  4/8/2006  Upload Date: 4/14/2006 7:04:46 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, TN
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9947(C40-9W)
Views:  303   Comments: 0
Local power tied up
Title:  Local power tied up
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/8/2006  Upload Date: 4/14/2006 7:04:47 PM
Location:  Sweetwater, TN
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 5516(GP38-2) NS 6135(SD40-2) NS 3290(SD40-2)
Views:  743   Comments: 0
NS 710 pulls through town
Title:  NS 710 pulls through town
Description:  The trains rumble right through downtown here
Photo Date:  4/8/2006  Upload Date: 4/14/2006 7:04:48 PM
Location:  Sweetwater, TN
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9947(C40-9W)
Views:  397   Comments: 0
NS 135 passes the old depot
Title:  NS 135 passes the old depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/8/2006  Upload Date: 4/14/2006 7:04:49 PM
Location:  Niota, TN
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5883(ES44AC)
Views:  435   Comments: 0
135 has awesome power
Title:  135 has awesome power
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/8/2006  Upload Date: 4/14/2006 7:04:50 PM
Location:  Niota, TN
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WC 6003(SD40-2) EMDX 2824(SD40-2) EMDX 2820(SD40-2)
Views:  576   Comments: 0
NS 710 passes a trailer park
Title:  NS 710 passes a trailer park
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/8/2006  Upload Date: 4/14/2006 7:04:51 PM
Location:  Riceville, TN
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9947(C40-9W)
Views:  282   Comments: 0
NS 710 stretches out
Title:  NS 710 stretches out
Description:  Rolling through the hills of southeast TN, 710 makes the final approach into Sanford to meet 134
Photo Date:  4/8/2006  Upload Date: 4/14/2006 7:04:51 PM
Location:  Sanford, TN
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9947(C40-9W)
Views:  301   Comments: 0
NS 134 passes on the siding
Title:  NS 134 passes on the siding
Description:  After a meet with NS 710
Photo Date:  4/8/2006  Upload Date: 4/14/2006 7:04:52 PM
Location:  Sanford, TN
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8872(C40-9)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
NS 175 is surrounded by CSX
Title:  NS 175 is surrounded by CSX
Description:  The NS main snakes between the CSX main and siding here in Dalton. The CSX main is in the foreground, and the CSX siding and yard is on the other side of the NS tracks where that signal is.
Photo Date:  4/8/2006  Upload Date: 4/14/2006 7:04:55 PM
Location:  Dalton, GA
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5556(GP38-2)
Views:  342   Comments: 1
Old SAL depot
Title:  Old SAL depot
Description:  This depot is on a remnant of the old SAL mainline to Birmingham from Atlanta. The stretch between here and Cedartown is still in place. Between here and Atlanta, the line is gone, however you can ride your bike down it because its been turned into the Silver comet trail
Photo Date:  4/8/2006  Upload Date: 4/14/2006 7:04:37 PM
Location:  Rockmart, GA
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  289   Comments: 1


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