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By:G. R. Harper
Dates:11/1/1946 - 7/18/2023
Album Info:Shots of trains in my 'hood, past and present. Reusens is located at MP CAB 150 on the CSXT James River S-D. A mile-long siding is here.
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Q13517 passes over the entrance to the Reusens Dam
Title:  Q13517 passes over the entrance to the Reusens Dam
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Photo Date:  2/18/2016  Upload Date: 2/18/2016 2:46:58 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 4045(SD40-3) CSX 8505(SD50)
Views:  172   Comments: 1
CSXT engines 8505 and 4045 at the Reusens defect detector on Q13517
Title:  CSXT engines 8505 and 4045 at the Reusens defect detector on Q13517
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Photo Date:  2/18/2016  Upload Date: 2/18/2016 2:49:02 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 4045(SD40-3) CSX 8505(SD50)
Views:  153   Comments: 1
Q13617 eastbound at the crossing to the power plant
Title:  Q13617 eastbound at the crossing to the power plant
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Photo Date:  2/18/2016  Upload Date: 2/18/2016 3:02:03 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 7802(C40-8W)
Views:  100   Comments: 3
My cat, Marty, followed me down the hill to check out the CSX bush hog at work along the right-of-way.
Title:  My cat, Marty, followed me down the hill to check out the CSX bush hog at work along the right-of-way.
Description:  The operator said he'd be happy to get rid of the saplings that interfered with photography!
Photo Date:  3/22/2016  Upload Date: 3/22/2016 12:20:46 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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After a nice chat the operator of the bush hog climbs back onto the rail to go back to work.
Title:  After a nice chat the operator of the bush hog climbs back onto the rail to go back to work.
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Photo Date:  3/22/2016  Upload Date: 3/22/2016 12:24:15 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Bush hog heads east
Title:  Bush hog heads east
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Photo Date:  3/22/2016  Upload Date: 3/22/2016 12:26:36 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Sapling before bush hog
Title:  Sapling before bush hog
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Photo Date:  3/22/2016  Upload Date: 3/22/2016 2:58:11 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Sapling after bush hog
Title:  Sapling after bush hog
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Photo Date:  3/22/2016  Upload Date: 3/22/2016 2:59:57 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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CSXT 3414 leads Q303 west past signals at the west end Reusens siding
Title:  CSXT 3414 leads Q303 west past signals at the west end Reusens siding
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Photo Date:  5/23/2016  Upload Date: 5/23/2016 6:16:00 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 3414(ET44AH)
Views:  412   Comments: 3
Loaded Herzog ballast train westbound.
Title:  Loaded Herzog ballast train westbound.
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Photo Date:  5/24/2016  Upload Date: 5/24/2016 5:42:24 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 4777(SD70MAC)
Views:  62   Comments: 2
Herzog and His Dog.  Rear of W08423 passes my pooch.
Title:  Herzog and His Dog. Rear of W08423 passes my pooch.
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Photo Date:  5/24/2016  Upload Date: 5/24/2016 5:44:14 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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CSX 5010 leads Q13614 by the Reusens hydro power plant
Title:  CSX 5010 leads Q13614 by the Reusens hydro power plant
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Photo Date:  6/15/2016  Upload Date: 6/15/2016 5:05:06 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 5010(AC60CW)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
OIL TRAIN???  Don't think so.  1987 placards.  Ethanol.  Springs riding high.  Empty?  K42424
Title:  OIL TRAIN??? Don't think so. 1987 placards. Ethanol. Springs riding high. Empty? K42424
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Photo Date:  7/27/2016  Upload Date: 7/27/2016 8:30:38 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 5397(ES40DC)
Views:  111   Comments: 1
TILX 198565 on westbound K42424.  Empty ethanol I assume.  1987 placards.  Springs riding high
Title:  TILX 198565 on westbound K42424. Empty ethanol I assume. 1987 placards. Springs riding high
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Photo Date:  7/27/2016  Upload Date: 7/27/2016 8:36:49 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Rear buffer car on K42424, which I am assuming is an empty ethanol train
Title:  Rear buffer car on K42424, which I am assuming is an empty ethanol train
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Photo Date:  7/27/2016  Upload Date: 7/27/2016 8:40:01 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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CSXT 3281 takes K806 west past the dam crossing
Title:  CSXT 3281 takes K806 west past the dam crossing
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Photo Date:  8/15/2016  Upload Date: 8/15/2016 8:32:01 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 3281(ET44AH)
Views:  280   Comments: 1
The dawg is starting to show her age.  11 now.  K806 rolling by
Title:  The dawg is starting to show her age. 11 now. K806 rolling by
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Photo Date:  8/15/2016  Upload Date: 8/15/2016 10:53:21 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Views:  80   Comments: 0
Curve patch gang clears up at the west end of Reusens.
Title:  Curve patch gang clears up at the west end of Reusens.
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Photo Date:  8/15/2016  Upload Date: 8/15/2016 7:33:34 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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This was a surprise!  Containers on the James again!  West end Reusens R13514
Title:  This was a surprise! Containers on the James again! West end Reusens R13514
Description:  I learned that a derailment on the B&O at New Castle, PA, prompted this "once and done" reroute of 135 and 136.
Photo Date:  8/15/2016  Upload Date: 8/15/2016 7:06:18 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 5321(ES44DC)
Views:  139   Comments: 1
Containers return to the James River!!  R13514 with the Reusens hydro plant in the  background
Title:  Containers return to the James River!! R13514 with the Reusens hydro plant in the background
Description:  I was later told that a derailment on the ex-B&O at New Castle, PA, prompted this "once and done" reroute of 135 and 136.
Photo Date:  8/15/2016  Upload Date: 8/15/2016 7:08:29 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Curve patch gang lined up along Hydro Street taking on fuel prior to the day's chores between Reusens and Pearcfh
Title:  Curve patch gang lined up along Hydro Street taking on fuel prior to the day's chores between Reusens and Pearcfh
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Photo Date:  8/16/2016  Upload Date: 8/16/2016 8:42:39 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Artsy Favtsy silhouette shot of rail clips being loaded into M of W machine
Title:  Artsy Favtsy silhouette shot of rail clips being loaded into M of W machine
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Photo Date:  8/16/2016  Upload Date: 8/16/2016 8:45:29 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Empty well cars on X11530 passing by the west end of Reusens.  Intermodal traffic of any sort is hard to come by on the James River, ex-C&O these days.
Title:  Empty well cars on X11530 passing by the west end of Reusens. Intermodal traffic of any sort is hard to come by on the James River, ex-C&O these days.
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Photo Date:  8/30/2016  Upload Date: 8/30/2016 9:16:43 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Views:  28   Comments: 0
Coal train, 906 axles, from below.
Title:  Coal train, 906 axles, from below.
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Photo Date:  9/8/2016  Upload Date: 9/8/2016 10:13:43 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 973(ES44AC-H)
Views:  46   Comments: 1
CSXT 973 looms overhead.  906 axles
Title:  CSXT 973 looms overhead. 906 axles
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Photo Date:  9/8/2016  Upload Date: 9/8/2016 10:16:14 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 973(ES44AC-H)
Views:  71   Comments: 1
Woops!  Bit of a soft spot developing underneath the Reusens DD devices.
Title:  Woops! Bit of a soft spot developing underneath the Reusens DD devices.
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Photo Date:  9/8/2016  Upload Date: 9/8/2016 10:18:08 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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A rerouted Q135, Q13508, at the dam crossing.  A BIGGUN!  This dude had 604 axles!
Title:  A rerouted Q135, Q13508, at the dam crossing. A BIGGUN! This dude had 604 axles!
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Photo Date:  9/9/2016  Upload Date: 9/9/2016 9:46:09 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 5292(ES40DC)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
Q(uality)13611 EB Reusens Dam. James River intermodal reroutes continue!
Title:  Q(uality)13611 EB Reusens Dam. James River intermodal reroutes continue!
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Photo Date:  9/12/2016  Upload Date: 9/12/2016 6:24:47 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 3345(ET44AH)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
CSXT 83 leads Q13512 past the "OS" at the west end of Reusens
Title:  CSXT 83 leads Q13512 past the "OS" at the west end of Reusens
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Photo Date:  9/13/2016  Upload Date: 9/13/2016 8:41:47 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 83(AC44CW)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
Rerouted Q13513 WB at the west end Reusens.  Same engine consist seen on Q136 two days ago.  534 axles today.
Title:  Rerouted Q13513 WB at the west end Reusens. Same engine consist seen on Q136 two days ago. 534 axles today.
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Photo Date:  9/14/2016  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 9:48:36 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 3345(ET44AH)
Views:  171   Comments: 1
CSX 1549 in charge of the H744(16) local today.  Westbound on a cludy, BUT COOL!, day
Title:  CSX 1549 in charge of the H744(16) local today. Westbound on a cludy, BUT COOL!, day
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Photo Date:  9/16/2016  Upload Date: 9/16/2016 10:04:08 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 1549(GP15-1)
Views:  78   Comments: 1
Found an old Coke bottle half buried in the ground after shooting the H74416
Title:  Found an old Coke bottle half buried in the ground after shooting the H74416
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Photo Date:  9/16/2016  Upload Date: 9/16/2016 10:06:28 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Views:  53   Comments: 1
Q13516 was run through the siding at Reusens today.  FI dispatcher in Florence could not line line switch back to normal
Title:  Q13516 was run through the siding at Reusens today. FI dispatcher in Florence could not line line switch back to normal
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Photo Date:  9/17/2016  Upload Date: 9/17/2016 2:40:01 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 981(ES44AC-H)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
CSXT 981 on Q13516 climbs onto the switch at the w.e. Reusens
Title:  CSXT 981 on Q13516 climbs onto the switch at the w.e. Reusens
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Photo Date:  9/17/2016  Upload Date: 9/17/2016 2:44:03 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 981(ES44AC-H)
Views:  75   Comments: 1
Engineer on Q13516 gives a little wave as he exits the siding at Reusens
Title:  Engineer on Q13516 gives a little wave as he exits the siding at Reusens
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Photo Date:  9/17/2016  Upload Date: 9/17/2016 2:46:34 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 981(ES44AC-H)
Views:  69   Comments: 0
The H74417 with the leaning pole of Reusens in the foreground
Title:  The H74417 with the leaning pole of Reusens in the foreground
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Photo Date:  9/17/2016  Upload Date: 9/17/2016 2:49:44 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 1549(GP15-1)
Views:  104   Comments: 1
The H744 local with 1549 LHF returns from working the paper mill at Big Island, VA
Title:  The H744 local with 1549 LHF returns from working the paper mill at Big Island, VA
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Photo Date:  9/17/2016  Upload Date: 9/17/2016 2:52:29 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 1549(GP15-1)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
CSXT 8237 and 4053 on Q30222 at V.E.S. Rd & Hydro Sts.
Title:  CSXT 8237 and 4053 on Q30222 at V.E.S. Rd & Hydro Sts.
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Photo Date:  9/24/2016  Upload Date: 9/24/2016 1:11:15 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 8237(SD40-2)
Views:  140   Comments: 1
Came across this critter waiting for Q30222.  Green signal. Green snake.  Nice combo
Title:  Came across this critter waiting for Q30222. Green signal. Green snake. Nice combo
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Photo Date:  9/24/2016  Upload Date: 9/24/2016 1:14:23 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Geometry train, W00127, with additional power westbound.  6025, which is usually sole power on these things, must be acting up.
Title:  Geometry train, W00127, with additional power westbound. 6025, which is usually sole power on these things, must be acting up.
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Photo Date:  9/27/2016  Upload Date: 9/27/2016 6:34:10 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 5294(ES40DC)
Views:  131   Comments: 1
Empty anhydrous ammoni` train, W94406, With CSXT 4031 solo
Title:  Empty anhydrous ammoni` train, W94406, With CSXT 4031 solo
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Photo Date:  10/10/2016  Upload Date: 10/10/2016 9:06:01 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 4031(SD40-3)
Views:  112   Comments: 2
My shadow as the W94406 passes by by the dawn's early light.
Title:  My shadow as the W94406 passes by by the dawn's early light.
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Photo Date:  10/10/2016  Upload Date: 10/10/2016 9:09:18 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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CSXT 822 LHF on ballast train W09919
Title:  CSXT 822 LHF on ballast train W09919
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Photo Date:  10/21/2016  Upload Date: 10/21/2016 12:09:10 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 822(ES44AC-H)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
Single digits are always special.  CSXT 3 WB on U20728
Title:  Single digits are always special. CSXT 3 WB on U20728
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Photo Date:  10/30/2016  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 5:21:45 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 3(AC44CW)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
CSXT 6548 running LHF on the H74402 returns to Lynchburg after working the paper mill in Big Island, VA
Title:  CSXT 6548 running LHF on the H74402 returns to Lynchburg after working the paper mill in Big Island, VA
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Photo Date:  11/2/2016  Upload Date: 11/12/2016 1:34:59 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 6548(GP40)
Views:  190   Comments: 1
Double long hood forward action.  The H74412 with CSXT 2626 (almost a Zager & Evans hit) and 1549 returns to Lynchburg after working the  Georgia Pacific paper mill in Big Island, VA.
Title:  Double long hood forward action. The H74412 with CSXT 2626 (almost a Zager & Evans hit) and 1549 returns to Lynchburg after working the Georgia Pacific paper mill in Big Island, VA.
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Photo Date:  11/12/2016  Upload Date: 11/12/2016 1:43:55 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 2626(GP38-2) CSX 1549(GP15-1)
Views:  178   Comments: 1
T12210 underthe rising "supermoon" of November 2016
Title:  T12210 underthe rising "supermoon" of November 2016
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Photo Date:  11/13/2016  Upload Date: 11/13/2016 6:03:02 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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6548 as the H74418 running lite EB surrounded by its James River environs
Title:  6548 as the H74418 running lite EB surrounded by its James River environs
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Photo Date:  11/18/2016  Upload Date: 11/18/2016 2:26:56 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 6548(GP40)
Views:  122   Comments: 1
CSXT 6548 solo, still looking clean, EB. H74418 local.
Title:  CSXT 6548 solo, still looking clean, EB. H74418 local.
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Photo Date:  11/18/2016  Upload Date: 11/18/2016 2:31:38 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 6548(GP40)
Views:  230   Comments: 2
Going away shot of CSXT 6548, the H74418 returning to Lynchburg, lite!
Title:  Going away shot of CSXT 6548, the H74418 returning to Lynchburg, lite!
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Photo Date:  11/18/2016  Upload Date: 11/18/2016 2:34:37 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 6548(GP40)
Views:  157   Comments: 1


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