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Owner: Norfolk Southern
Model:Rebuilt EMD SD40EBuilt As:NS 6523 (SD50)
Serial Number:837073-3Order No:837073
Frame Number:837073-3Built:7/1984
Notes:Rebuilt from NS 6523
Other locos with this serial:  NS 6303(SD40E) NS 6523(SD50)
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NS 6303 and 6309
Title:  NS 6303 and 6309
Description:  A pair of SD40E helpers shoving a mixed freight train east past the NS Pitcairn Yard.
Photo Date:  1/6/2016  Upload Date: 1/9/2016 6:14:41 PM
Location:  Wall, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6303(SD40E) NS 6309(SD40E)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
NS 6303 on 14G
Title:  NS 6303 on 14G
Description:  NS 6303 is seen on the rear of 14G at Horseshoe Curve. Unit is ex NS 6523 and was rebuilt by NS to a SD40E and was released from JBS in Nov of 2008.
Photo Date:  6/16/2016  Upload Date: 7/2/2017 6:48:52 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Chris Carangi
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  51   Comments: 0
NS 6305 & 6303 on 14G
Title:  NS 6305 & 6303 on 14G
Description:  NS 6305 & 6303 are seen on the rear of 14G as they drop downgrade around Horseshoe Curve.
Photo Date:  6/16/2016  Upload Date: 7/2/2017 6:49:16 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Chris Carangi
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6305(SD40E) NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  58   Comments: 0
NS 6303
Title:  NS 6303
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/21/2016  Upload Date: 7/14/2020 11:14:26 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Allan Williams
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  42   Comments: 0
Back end
Title:  Back end
Description:  One of many pusher engine duos that would pass through.
Photo Date:  8/2/2016  Upload Date: 8/8/2016 4:03:01 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  scott crotwell
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6333(SD40E) NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  129   Comments: 1
NS 6321
Title:  NS 6321
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/18/2016  Upload Date: 1/4/2017 8:16:30 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  Ken Richter
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6321(SD40E) NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  63   Comments: 1
NS 6330 and 6303
Title:  NS 6330 and 6303
Description:  SD40E helpers returning east past the 3284 signals at Wegley.
Photo Date:  10/12/2016  Upload Date: 10/16/2016 4:06:59 PM
Location:  Wegley, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6330(SD40E) NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
NS 6303, 6330, 6307 AND 6313
Title:  NS 6303, 6330, 6307 AND 6313
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/18/2016  Upload Date: 10/25/2016 9:38:51 PM
Location:  Summerhill, PA
Author:  Bradley Dixon
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6303(SD40E) NS 6330(SD40E) NS 6307(SD40E) NS 6313(SD40E)
Views:  118   Comments: 2
Meet at HSC
Title:  Meet at HSC
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/22/2017  Upload Date: 7/25/2017 12:47:06 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Jacob Newton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
Meet at HSC
Title:  Meet at HSC
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/22/2017  Upload Date: 7/25/2017 12:45:25 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Jacob Newton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
Eastbound and Down
Title:  Eastbound and Down
Description:  Eastbound helpers drift downgrade back to Altoona, PA for their next assignment on a rainy Friday afternoon, people stood out in the rain armed with their cameras and umbrellas for the passing trains that drift or grind the grade.
Photo Date:  6/23/2017  Upload Date: 6/29/2017 10:21:31 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Patrick Denbow
Categories:  Scenic,Model,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6317(SD40E) NS 6303(SD40E) PRR 7048(GP9)
Views:  229   Comments: 1
Looks like a heavy train
Title:  Looks like a heavy train
Description:  4 SD40E pushers on this mixed freight train. My son looks on as it passesthrough.
Photo Date:  10/13/2018  Upload Date: 11/23/2018 5:54:59 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  scott crotwell
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6325(SD40E) NS 6314(SD40E) NS 6321(SD40E) NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  207   Comments: 3
On the Old Reading
Title:  On the Old Reading
Description:  Norfolk Southern H23 passes the former Reading Railroad station in downtown Manheim
Photo Date:  6/9/2020  Upload Date: 7/31/2020 3:34:25 PM
Location:  Manheim, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  130   Comments: 0
Two Tankers for Lititz
Title:  Two Tankers for Lititz
Description:  NS H23 heads east on the Lititz Secondary, approaching Penryn Road
Photo Date:  6/9/2020  Upload Date: 7/31/2020 4:06:30 PM
Location:  Manheim, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
Amish Country Local
Title:  Amish Country Local
Description:  Norfolk Southern H23 passes through Limerock on the way to Lititz
Photo Date:  6/9/2020  Upload Date: 7/31/2020 4:07:01 PM
Location:  Limerock, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  124   Comments: 0
Out of Place
Title:  Out of Place
Description:  6 axles are a rather recent addition to the Lancaster pool, and NS 6303 is looking rather out of place on the small branch to Lititz
Photo Date:  6/9/2020  Upload Date: 7/31/2020 4:07:38 PM
Location:  Lititz, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  138   Comments: 2
Ready to Roll
Title:  Ready to Roll
Description:  NS H23 gets ready to return back to Lancaster with two empties
Photo Date:  6/9/2020  Upload Date: 7/31/2020 4:08:12 PM
Location:  Lititz, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
Splitting the Fields
Title:  Splitting the Fields
Description:  H23 approaches Manheim with NS 6303 running LHF
Photo Date:  6/9/2020  Upload Date: 7/31/2020 4:08:42 PM
Location:  Manheim, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
Enemy Territory
Title:  Enemy Territory
Description:  NS H23 slowly rolls through downtown, passing the Manheim Historical Society, which has an Old PRR signal, which is out of place on this former RDG branch
Photo Date:  6/9/2020  Upload Date: 7/31/2020 4:09:09 PM
Location:  Manheim, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  130   Comments: 0
No Longer a Junction
Title:  No Longer a Junction
Description:  H23 passes through Lancaster Junction, where the trail to the right formerly ran to the PRR connection at Columbia
Photo Date:  6/9/2020  Upload Date: 7/31/2020 4:10:11 PM
Location:  Lancaster Junction, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  118   Comments: 0
Passing Through Roots
Title:  Passing Through Roots
Description:  Its a Tuesday, so the local Amish farmer's market is packed as NS H23 makes its presence known
Photo Date:  6/9/2020  Upload Date: 7/31/2020 4:11:02 PM
Location:  East Petersburg, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
NS 6303
Title:  NS 6303
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/25/2021  Upload Date: 3/31/2021 7:29:33 PM
Location:  Northumberland, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  89   Comments: 0
Standard Cab Duo
Title:  Standard Cab Duo
Description:  NS H53 rolls up the Buffalo Line with two SD40Es and a large train for Northumberland
Photo Date:  5/21/2021  Upload Date: 9/6/2021 3:35:08 PM
Location:  Dauphin, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6311(SD40E) NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  99   Comments: 0
Back to Back
Title:  Back to Back
Description:  NS H53 passes a still standing telephone pole on the way back to Northumberland. 12Z's consist can be seen on the left
Photo Date:  5/21/2021  Upload Date: 9/6/2021 3:35:49 PM
Location:  Dauphin, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6311(SD40E) NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
Paralleling the Highway
Title:  Paralleling the Highway
Description:  NS H53 follows closely alongside Rt 322 as they head north on the Buffalo Line
Photo Date:  5/21/2021  Upload Date: 9/6/2021 3:36:26 PM
Location:  Dauphin, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6311(SD40E) NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
NS 6303 brings freight from the Sunbury line over Rockville Bridge
Title:  NS 6303 brings freight from the Sunbury line over Rockville Bridge
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2021  Upload Date: 8/6/2021 8:37:28 AM
Location:  Marysville, PA
Author:  Steve Pappas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6303(SD40E) NS 6311(SD40E)
Views:  54   Comments: 0
NS 6303 brings freight from Binghamton into Enola yard
Title:  NS 6303 brings freight from Binghamton into Enola yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2021  Upload Date: 8/6/2021 8:40:42 AM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Steve Pappas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6303(SD40E) NS 6311(SD40E)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
NS 6303
Title:  NS 6303
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/24/2021  Upload Date: 9/15/2022 11:40:17 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Dom Blevins
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6303(SD40E) NS 6311(SD40E) NS 1833(SD70ACC)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
NS 6303
Title:  NS 6303
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/30/2021  Upload Date: 6/12/2022 1:07:16 PM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  Mito B
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  35   Comments: 0
NS 6303
Title:  NS 6303
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/30/2021  Upload Date: 6/12/2022 1:07:43 PM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  Mito B
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  47   Comments: 0
NS 6303
Title:  NS 6303
Description:  At the northern end of the yard. Taken from Amtrak.
Photo Date:  3/16/2022  Upload Date: 3/17/2022 8:26:24 PM
Location:  Edgemoor, DE
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  199   Comments: 1
NS 6303
Title:  NS 6303
Description:  Standing in front of the LV station, a 2 car local NS H76 passes by stopping to head onto the BRW interchange to work @ 12:52 hrs
Photo Date:  6/24/2022  Upload Date: 6/28/2022 11:14:07 AM
Location:  Three Bridges, NJ
Author:  Alex Piechowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  158   Comments: 0
NS 6303
Title:  NS 6303
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/10/2022  Upload Date: 7/31/2022 11:55:55 AM
Location:  Phillipsburg, NJ
Author:  Mito B
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  34   Comments: 0
NS 3472
Title:  NS 3472
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/10/2022  Upload Date: 7/31/2022 11:56:13 AM
Location:  Phillipsburg, NJ
Author:  Mito B
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3472(SD40-2) NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  63   Comments: 0
NS 5621
Title:  NS 5621
Description:  H76 with a decent sized train diverts off the main line onto the former LV Royce Runner track at CP-SULLY on its way to Manville, it would later be swapped for shared assets with NS 5666. @ 11:35 hrs
Photo Date:  11/26/2022  Upload Date: 11/28/2022 4:38:37 PM
Location:  Hillsborough, NJ
Author:  Alex Piechowski
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5621(GP38-2) NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
NS 6303
Title:  NS 6303
Description:  H76
Photo Date:  3/4/2023  Upload Date: 3/5/2023 2:24:54 AM
Location:  Hillsborough, NJ
Author:  Dave Wolfe (Milepost 33 R
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
NS 6303
Title:  NS 6303
Description:  H76 westbound to Allentown
Photo Date:  3/4/2023  Upload Date: 3/6/2023 5:30:20 AM
Location:  Hillsborough, NJ
Author:  Dave Wolfe (Milepost 33 R
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  39   Comments: 1


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