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3/7/2025
 
 
 
 
 
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 7115 & 5053 work the yard on train PA01
Title:  NS 7115 & 5053 work the yard on train PA01
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/5/2012  Upload Date: 4/25/2012 8:20:52 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7115(GP60) NS 5053(GP38-2)
Views:  654   Comments: 0
NS 3209 leads the power for P31 back to its train
Title:  NS 3209 leads the power for P31 back to its train
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/5/2012  Upload Date: 4/25/2012 8:20:57 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3209(SD40-2) NS 6340(SD40E) NS 9880(C40-9W)
Views:  740   Comments: 0
NS 5820 & 7047 pull a long string of cars out of the old yard
Title:  NS 5820 & 7047 pull a long string of cars out of the old yard
Description:  A former GP50 leads a GP50
Photo Date:  7/27/2012  Upload Date: 8/5/2012 5:44:29 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5820(GP38-3) NS 7047(GP50)
Views:  622   Comments: 0
NS 4612 & 5819 back tain P92 into the old yard
Title:  NS 4612 & 5819 back tain P92 into the old yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/28/2012  Upload Date: 11/30/2012 8:24:21 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4612(GP59) NS 5819(GP38-3)
Views:  568   Comments: 0
NS 5819 & 4612 back train P92 into the old yard
Title:  NS 5819 & 4612 back train P92 into the old yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/28/2012  Upload Date: 11/30/2012 8:24:35 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5819(GP38-3) NS 4612(GP59)
Views:  569   Comments: 1
It is dark as NS 6156 leads train P60 (Light power) towards Linwood
Title:  It is dark as NS 6156 leads train P60 (Light power) towards Linwood
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/9/2012  Upload Date: 12/15/2012 8:43:57 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6156(SD40-2) NS 5261(GP38-2) NS 3371(SD40-2)
Views:  613   Comments: 0
NS 3548 leads the Salisbury Switcher onto the S line
Title:  NS 3548 leads the Salisbury Switcher onto the S line
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/9/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 9:38:25 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3548(B32-8)
Views:  535   Comments: 0
NS 3369 leads train P61 onto the S line
Title:  NS 3369 leads train P61 onto the S line
Description:  Power today is a trio of EMD's
Photo Date:  1/9/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 9:38:40 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3369(SD40-2) NS 3425(SD40-2)
Views:  569   Comments: 0
NS 3369 leads train P61 onto the S line
Title:  NS 3369 leads train P61 onto the S line
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/9/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 9:38:46 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3369(SD40-2) NS 3425(SD40-2)
Views:  482   Comments: 0
NS 3369, NS 3425, and NS 5577 lead train P61
Title:  NS 3369, NS 3425, and NS 5577 lead train P61
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/9/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 9:38:52 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3369(SD40-2) NS 3425(SD40-2) NS 5577(GP38-2)
Views:  514   Comments: 0
NS 3441 leads train P60 eastbound
Title:  NS 3441 leads train P60 eastbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/9/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 9:39:35 PM
Location:  Statesville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6343(SD40E) NS 3441(SD40-2)
Views:  621   Comments: 0
NS 1029 leads train 750
Title:  NS 1029 leads train 750
Description:  I love how the track is relatively flat compared to the hilly road!
Photo Date:  1/9/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 9:39:46 PM
Location:  Longview, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1029(SD70ACe)
Views:  658   Comments: 0
NS 7016 leads train P34
Title:  NS 7016 leads train P34
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/9/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 9:40:16 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7016(GP50) NS 3529(B32-8)
Views:  540   Comments: 0
NS 5101 leads train P61 `nto the "S" line
Title:  NS 5101 leads train P61 `nto the "S" line
Description:  They are about to pass milepost 0, at the lower left hand side nf the photo
Photo Date:  1/31/2013  Upload Date: 2/8/2013 8:58:01 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5101(GP38-2) NS 5325(GP38-2)
Views:  617   Comments: 0
NS 5166 leads four other 4 axle locos
Title:  NS 5166 leads four other 4 axle locos
Description:  on train P61
Photo Date:  2/6/2013  Upload Date: 2/8/2013 8:58:04 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5166(GP38-2) NS 5567(GP38-2) NS 3537(B32-8)
Views:  648   Comments: 0
NS 6340 & 6342 head eastbound
Title:  NS 6340 & 6342 head eastbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/6/2013  Upload Date: 2/8/2013 8:57:54 PM
Location:  Statesville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6340(SD40E) NS 6342(SD40E)
Views:  650   Comments: 0
NS N342 & 6340 lead train P60 eastbound
Title:  NS N342 & 6340 lead train P60 eastbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/7/2013  Upload Date: 2/8/2013 8:58:06 PM
Location:  Statesville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6342(SD40E) NS 6340(SD40E)
Views:  638   Comments: 0
NS 5561 leads train 905 across Fulton Street
Title:  NS 5561 leads train 905 across Fulton Street
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/20/2013  Upload Date: 2/21/2013 8:46:28 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5561(GP38-2)
Views:  593   Comments: 0
NS 36 brings up the rear of train 905
Title:  NS 36 brings up the rear of train 905
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/20/2013  Upload Date: 2/21/2013 8:46:50 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  456   Comments: 0
NS 9649 leads train 162 from towards Linwood
Title:  NS 9649 leads train 162 from towards Linwood
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/21/2013  Upload Date: 2/22/2013 5:26:10 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9649(C40-9W)
Views:  333   Comments: 0
NS 2503 leads train 135 onto the "S" line
Title:  NS 2503 leads train 135 onto the "S" line
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/21/2013  Upload Date: 2/22/2013 5:26:37 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2503(SD70)
Views:  404   Comments: 0
NS 2503 leads 3 UP units westbound on NS train 135
Title:  NS 2503 leads 3 UP units westbound on NS train 135
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/21/2013  Upload Date: 2/22/2013 5:26:41 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2503(SD70) UP 8028(AC45CCTE)
Views:  601   Comments: 0
NS 3329 & 6343 lead train P61 onto the S line
Title:  NS 3329 & 6343 lead train P61 onto the S line
Description:  Yes, that is the rear of the train in the far right of the photo
Photo Date:  2/21/2013  Upload Date: 2/22/2013 5:27:12 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3329(SD40-2) NS 6343(SD40E)
Views:  523   Comments: 1
NS 8421 leads train 162
Title:  NS 8421 leads train 162
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/27/2013  Upload Date: 3/1/2013 8:11:59 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8421(C40-8W)
Views:  377   Comments: 0
NS 8421 leads train 162
Title:  NS 8421 leads train 162
Description:  A trio of big GE's brings the train off the "S" line, headed for Linwood
Photo Date:  2/27/2013  Upload Date: 3/1/2013 8:12:04 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8421(C40-8W) NS 9639(C40-9W)
Views:  344   Comments: 0
NS 5558 pushes train P92 back into the old yard
Title:  NS 5558 pushes train P92 back into the old yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/27/2013  Upload Date: 3/1/2013 8:12:49 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5558(GP38-2)
Views:  494   Comments: 0
NS 8023 lead train M35 westbound
Title:  NS 8023 lead train M35 westbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/28/2013  Upload Date: 3/2/2013 6:08:36 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8023(ES44AC)
Views:  550   Comments: 0
NS 8023 & 8035 lead train M35 westbound
Title:  NS 8023 & 8035 lead train M35 westbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/28/2013  Upload Date: 3/2/2013 6:08:41 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8023(ES44AC) NS 8035(ES44AC)
Views:  697   Comments: 0
NS 9934 & 6634 lead train 66E westbound
Title:  NS 9934 & 6634 lead train 66E westbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/28/2013  Upload Date: 3/2/2013 6:09:43 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9934(C40-9W)
Views:  378   Comments: 0
NS 9934 & 6634 lead train 66E westbound
Title:  NS 9934 & 6634 lead train 66E westbound
Description:  Ironic that both units end in "34"
Photo Date:  2/28/2013  Upload Date: 3/2/2013 6:03:04 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9934(C40-9W) NS 6634(SD60)
Views:  399   Comments: 0
NS 9235 leads train 135
Title:  NS 9235 leads train 135
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/28/2013  Upload Date: 3/2/2013 6:09:49 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9235(C40-9W)
Views:  416   Comments: 0
NS 9235 leads train 135 onto the S line
Title:  NS 9235 leads train 135 onto the S line
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/28/2013  Upload Date: 3/2/2013 6:09:55 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9235(C40-9W) NS 7572(ES40DC)
Views:  494   Comments: 0
NS 3288 leads train P61 onto the "S" line
Title:  NS 3288 leads train P61 onto the "S" line
Description:  What appears to be a grain train is P61; the headlight to the right of the signal is for train 119
Photo Date:  2/28/2013  Upload Date: 3/2/2013 6:10:14 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3288(SD40-2)
Views:  542   Comments: 0
NS 3288 & 6112 leads train P61 onto the "S" line
Title:  NS 3288 & 6112 leads train P61 onto the "S" line
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/28/2013  Upload Date: 3/2/2013 6:10:21 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3288(SD40-2) NS 6112(SD40-2)
Views:  556   Comments: 0
UP 4914 leads NS train 162 towards Linwood Yard
Title:  UP 4914 leads NS train 162 towards Linwood Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/28/2013  Upload Date: 3/2/2013 6:10:33 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4914(SD70M)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
NS 9319 leads train 134 off the "S" line
Title:  NS 9319 leads train 134 off the "S" line
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/28/2013  Upload Date: 2/24/2022 8:32:57 AM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9319(C40-9W)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
NS 9319 leads two other GE's and train 134 off the "S" line
Title:  NS 9319 leads two other GE's and train 134 off the "S" line
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/28/2013  Upload Date: 2/24/2022 8:33:01 AM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9319(C40-9W) NS 8338(C40-8W) NS 9102(C40-9W)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
NS 9934 leads train 66E onto the "S" line
Title:  NS 9934 leads train 66E onto the "S" line
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/28/2013  Upload Date: 2/24/2022 8:33:06 AM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9934(C40-9W)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
NS 3457 leads two other SD40-2's westbound on train P61
Title:  NS 3457 leads two other SD40-2's westbound on train P61
Description:  I wish I could have had a better location (and more daylight)
Photo Date:  3/10/2013  Upload Date: 3/14/2013 8:30:44 PM
Location:  Statesville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3457(SD40-2) NS 1647(SD40-2) NS 6116(SD40-2)
Views:  660   Comments: 0
NS 3531 & 5079 switch the yard as train PA20
Title:  NS 3531 & 5079 switch the yard as train PA20
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/10/2013  Upload Date: 3/14/2013 8:30:49 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3531(B32-8) NS 5079(GP38-2)
Views:  462   Comments: 0
NS 3529, 3536 and two other locos muscle train P59 while switching
Title:  NS 3529, 3536 and two other locos muscle train P59 while switching
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/10/2013  Upload Date: 3/14/2013 8:30:55 PM
Location:  Canton, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3529(B32-8) NS 3536(B32-8)
Views:  452   Comments: 0
NS 5079 & 3531 lead train PA01 back to the yard
Title:  NS 5079 & 3531 lead train PA01 back to the yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/12/2013  Upload Date: 3/22/2013 9:41:22 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5079(GP38-2) NS 3531(B32-8)
Views:  514   Comments: 0
NS 3529 leads train P87
Title:  NS 3529 leads train P87
Description:  Location is Asheville East
Photo Date:  3/12/2013  Upload Date: 3/22/2013 9:42:43 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3529(B32-8)
Views:  544   Comments: 0
NS 7596 leads train 66E towards the yard
Title:  NS 7596 leads train 66E towards the yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/12/2013  Upload Date: 3/22/2013 9:46:13 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7596(ES40DC)
Views:  473   Comments: 0
NS 8463 leads train 135 towards Biltmore
Title:  NS 8463 leads train 135 towards Biltmore
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/12/2013  Upload Date: 3/22/2013 9:46:23 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8463(C40-8W)
Views:  430   Comments: 0
NS 8806 leads train 165 past the yard tower
Title:  NS 8806 leads train 165 past the yard tower
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2013  Upload Date: 3/22/2013 9:47:58 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8806(C40-9)
Views:  482   Comments: 0
NS 8806 leads train 165 out of the yard
Title:  NS 8806 leads train 165 out of the yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2013  Upload Date: 3/22/2013 9:48:04 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8806(C40-9) UP 8017(AC45CCTE)
Views:  595   Comments: 0
NS 6177 leads train P61 westbound
Title:  NS 6177 leads train P61 westbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/28/2013  Upload Date: 3/31/2013 8:45:54 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6177(SD40-2) NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  543   Comments: 0
NS 6121 leads train P61 westbound
Title:  NS 6121 leads train P61 westbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/18/2013  Upload Date: 4/23/2013 6:05:32 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6121(SD40-2)
Views:  486   Comments: 0
NS 6121 & 6347 lead train P61 westbound
Title:  NS 6121 & 6347 lead train P61 westbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/18/2013  Upload Date: 4/23/2013 6:05:35 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6121(SD40-2) NS 6347(SD40E)
Views:  487   Comments: 0


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