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By:bill davis
Dates:11/5/2008 - 11/5/2008
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Major thunderstorm rolling through
Title:  Major thunderstorm rolling through
Description:  with a tornado warning for twelve miles away...shot from the coffeeehouse door where I could duck back in if the twister came my way.
Photo Date:  5/31/2008  Upload Date: 5/31/2008 11:11:11 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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The Navy PV car
Title:  The Navy PV car
Description:  brings up the markers on northbound P066 through A wye at acca yard
Photo Date:  6/12/2008  Upload Date: 6/12/2008 8:19:35 PM
Location:  Richmond, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Q400 northbound
Title:  Q400 northbound
Description:  with his usual power shuffle for cumberland
Photo Date:  6/14/2008  Upload Date: 6/15/2008 2:21:43 AM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 5372(ES44DC)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
Q409 rolls southward
Title:  Q409 rolls southward
Description:  before some rain rolls in, and the railroad gets shut down due to a drunk driving onto the tracks.
Photo Date:  6/14/2008  Upload Date: 6/15/2008 2:21:52 AM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 5479(ES44DC)
Views:  275   Comments: 0
Q173-14 rolls through downtown
Title:  Q173-14 rolls through downtown
Description:  ashland on his way to Jacksonville
Photo Date:  6/14/2008  Upload Date: 6/15/2008 2:21:30 AM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 561(AC44CW)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
ACe on the loose!
Title:  ACe on the loose!
Description:  witha GE on her hels as they pull a manifest south towards Acca yard.
Photo Date:  6/21/2008  Upload Date: 6/21/2008 9:37:31 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 4835(SD70ACe)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
Ugly enough to scare women, children and small animals
Title:  Ugly enough to scare women, children and small animals
Description:  is the CSx Sd70ACe....but it's a box on wheels!
Photo Date:  6/21/2008  Upload Date: 6/21/2008 9:37:45 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 4835(SD70ACe)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
Oreck XL, SD60 and unknown manifest
Title:  Oreck XL, SD60 and unknown manifest
Description:  rolls through Ashland with bad sunlight angle....
Photo Date:  6/21/2008  Upload Date: 6/21/2008 9:37:57 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 5364(ES44DC)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
703 northbound with what i think was Q410
Title:  703 northbound with what i think was Q410
Description:  in tow behind her. The trailing unit was 856-it had to be trailing!
Photo Date:  6/21/2008  Upload Date: 6/21/2008 9:37:22 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 703(ES44AC-H)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
L173-28
Title:  L173-28
Description:  Rolls through with three different pain schemes and two different railroad's equipment.
Photo Date:  6/28/2008  Upload Date: 6/29/2008 12:39:32 AM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 5288(ES44DC)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
R409 after a recrew
Title:  R409 after a recrew
Description:  only to be sent down to Elmont, nly a mile or two down the road, to sit for an hour, blocking road crossings! Where he was sitting before this blocked none...CSX at its best.
Photo Date:  6/28/2008  Upload Date: 6/29/2008 12:40:14 AM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 5260(ES44DC)
Views:  290   Comments: 0
R409 awaiting a recrew
Title:  R409 awaiting a recrew
Description:  Where the train is at here, there no road crossings at grade until Doswell, six miles north of here! The BD, former CQ dispatcher, sent her down to Elmont to block the only access road at Gwalthney Church Road, of a subdivison, cutting them off for over an hour from EMS/FIRE service. CSX at its stupidest!
Photo Date:  6/28/2008  Upload Date: 6/29/2008 12:40:24 AM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 5260(ES44DC)
Views:  340   Comments: 1
The Ironhorse being passed by an ironhorse
Title:  The Ironhorse being passed by an ironhorse
Description:  in this nearly dark shot of Q416-27 blowing through Ashland on his way to Cumberland.
Photo Date:  6/28/2008  Upload Date: 6/29/2008 12:41:14 AM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 5263(ES44DC)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
Ashalnd station at night
Title:  Ashalnd station at night
Description:  looking forloin waiting for a train
Photo Date:  7/18/2008  Upload Date: 7/18/2008 11:17:29 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Views:  124   Comments: 0
Q173-18 with 8000 ft of train
Title:  Q173-18 with 8000 ft of train
Description:  rolls through ashland nearing a crew change in acca yard
Photo Date:  7/18/2008  Upload Date: 7/18/2008 11:21:33 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 5349(ES44DC)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
R409 has a lot of power
Title:  R409 has a lot of power
Description:  since he had to pass over snadpatch on his way east/south
Photo Date:  7/18/2008  Upload Date: 7/18/2008 11:21:45 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 5469(ES44DC)
Views:  217   Comments: 1
Bix six is in charge
Title:  Bix six is in charge
Description:  of this southbound manifest
Photo Date:  7/18/2008  Upload Date: 7/18/2008 11:18:30 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 626(AC60CW)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
Q741-26
Title:  Q741-26
Description:  rolls through Ashland with a SD70mac leader and a 8-40CW trailing
Photo Date:  7/26/2008  Upload Date: 7/27/2008 9:38:00 AM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 4790(SD70MAC)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
L406-26
Title:  L406-26
Description:  rolls through in the later evening...unfortunately northbound shots aren't good in ashland during the summer :-(
Photo Date:  7/26/2008  Upload Date: 7/27/2008 9:38:43 AM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 4762(SD70MAC)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
L173-26
Title:  L173-26
Description:  rolls by in the later afternoon on her mad dash for Jacksonville
Photo Date:  7/26/2008  Upload Date: 7/27/2008 9:39:33 AM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 5375(ES44DC)
Views:  288   Comments: 0
Q401-25
Title:  Q401-25
Description:  rols trhough with a four engine consist, the Oreck for Cab signals, a 8500 series SD50, a RCO equipped GP38-2 and a stealth painted GP38 lastly
Photo Date:  7/26/2008  Upload Date: 7/27/2008 9:40:52 AM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 5497(ES44DC)
Views:  321   Comments: 1
Q173-31
Title:  Q173-31
Description:  rolls south behind the smae lead oreck XL I saw on saturday, csxt 7339 was trailing....
Photo Date:  7/31/2008  Upload Date: 7/31/2008 9:14:34 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 5342(ES44DC) CSX 7339(C40-8W)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
Q139-30
Title:  Q139-30
Description:  rolls north with about 12 stacks and a long baretable train
Photo Date:  7/31/2008  Upload Date: 7/31/2008 9:11:20 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 640(AC60CW)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
G368-27
Title:  G368-27
Description:  rolls trhough behind a AC60/SD40-2 combo....nice heritage hoppers still in family lines markings in the train
Photo Date:  7/31/2008  Upload Date: 7/31/2008 9:11:47 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 676(AC60CW) CSX 8034(SD40-2)
Views:  395   Comments: 0
G368-27 and the Ashland station
Title:  G368-27 and the Ashland station
Description:  make a nice pair as she rolls south with her load of corn for the hungry chickens
Photo Date:  7/31/2008  Upload Date: 7/31/2008 9:12:32 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 676(AC60CW)
Views:  330   Comments: 1
Q130-30 with a puny train....
Title:  Q130-30 with a puny train....
Description:  all he had was 9 stacks in three three-pac articulated cars....
Photo Date:  7/31/2008  Upload Date: 7/31/2008 9:12:40 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 859(ES44AC-H)
Views:  382   Comments: 0
Q411-07 with her surprise
Title:  Q411-07 with her surprise
Description:  rolls through sweet afternoon light with the BIG MAC in the freddy....
Photo Date:  8/8/2008  Upload Date: 8/8/2008 10:53:07 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 5272(ES44DC) CSX 4591(SD80MAC)
Views:  574   Comments: 1
U324 struggles past
Title:  U324 struggles past
Description:  behind a consist of two ac44's and a SD40-2....he was runnig hard to make it through town
Photo Date:  8/8/2008  Upload Date: 8/8/2008 10:50:09 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 598(AC44CW)
Views:  275   Comments: 0
Q401-07
Title:  Q401-07
Description:  slides through town. BD/CQ had a major traffic jam at this time due to Q438 hitting a malfunctioning defect detector. They had to walk the train and then move it to doswel at walking speed, leaving him single tracekd from Elmont, Va to Doswell, Va.
Photo Date:  8/8/2008  Upload Date: 8/8/2008 10:50:35 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 783(ES44AC-H)
Views:  290   Comments: 0
Loaded MOW rock train
Title:  Loaded MOW rock train
Description:  comes north behind 8739 and a sd40-2
Photo Date:  8/8/2008  Upload Date: 8/8/2008 10:53:39 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 8739(SD60I)
Views:  160   Comments: 1
Empty Tropicana train rolls through
Title:  Empty Tropicana train rolls through
Description:  before the storms start to build
Photo Date:  8/14/2008  Upload Date: 8/14/2008 4:18:06 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 5101(AC44CW)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
Q173-16
Title:  Q173-16
Description:  rolls through with 8700 foot of train
Photo Date:  8/15/2008  Upload Date: 8/16/2008 7:47:25 PM
Location:  Doswell, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 4821(SD70MAC) CSX 8787(SD60)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
G388 reroute
Title:  G388 reroute
Description:  from the C&O rolls through doswell on her way to rocky mount, nc.
Photo Date:  8/15/2008  Upload Date: 8/16/2008 7:47:39 PM
Location:  Doswell, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 5442(ES44DC)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
G388 reroute in color
Title:  G388 reroute in color
Description:  blows through on her way south
Photo Date:  8/15/2008  Upload Date: 8/16/2008 7:47:57 PM
Location:  Doswell, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 5442(ES44DC)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
Q176-17 baretable train
Title:  Q176-17 baretable train
Description:  comes through behind the 4821 and 8787, the smae two engines were through here on Q173 friday
Photo Date:  8/18/2008  Upload Date: 8/18/2008 10:14:29 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 4821(SD70MAC) CSX 8787(SD60)
Views:  441   Comments: 0
Q703
Title:  Q703
Description:  slides past, this is the second trash train of the day
Photo Date:  8/18/2008  Upload Date: 8/18/2008 10:14:49 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 5357(ES44DC)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
Q130
Title:  Q130
Description:  makes his way through during the afternoon....at least he was bigger today.
Photo Date:  8/18/2008  Upload Date: 8/18/2008 10:15:06 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 5444(ES44DC)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
Little Orphan Annie
Title:  Little Orphan Annie
Description:  engine 4450 sits be her lonesome on the wye track that connects the BBRR to the RF&P sub.
Photo Date:  8/23/2008  Upload Date: 8/23/2008 10:29:34 PM
Location:  Doswell, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 4450(GP40-2)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
Q401-21?
Title:  Q401-21?
Description:  taking two days to reach richmond from cumberland? Must be some serious backups on the B&O somewhere.
Photo Date:  8/23/2008  Upload Date: 8/23/2008 10:30:01 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 5264(ES44DC)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
Wow are you late!
Title:  Wow are you late!
Description:  Due to the effects of TS Fran, Q174 is running quite late today....
Photo Date:  8/23/2008  Upload Date: 8/23/2008 10:30:20 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 5270(ES44DC)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
Q406-22
Title:  Q406-22
Description:  is the first northbound other then Q174 and U790 that was a CSX train I saw all day long.
Photo Date:  8/23/2008  Upload Date: 8/23/2008 10:25:47 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 656(AC60CW)
Views:  261   Comments: 0
U790 coming at you Part 2!
Title:  U790 coming at you Part 2!
Description:  this is actually the head end, with unit 705. The pusher is still a ways away.
Photo Date:  8/23/2008  Upload Date: 8/23/2008 10:26:24 PM
Location:  Doswell, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 705(ES44AC-H)
Views:  405   Comments: 0
CSX 837 pushes hard on the rear
Title:  CSX 837 pushes hard on the rear
Description:  of U790 in a shot of more of the coal train. A manifest is dead on the law in the BBRR yard.
Photo Date:  8/23/2008  Upload Date: 8/23/2008 10:28:39 PM
Location:  Doswell, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 837(ES44AC-H)
Views:  400   Comments: 0
U790 coming at you!
Title:  U790 coming at you!
Description:  Psyche! 837 is actually the pusher, and will lead down the Dalghren branch since it's a reversing move onto the line there.
Photo Date:  8/23/2008  Upload Date: 8/23/2008 10:29:09 PM
Location:  Doswell, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 837(ES44AC-H)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
Amtrak passes a grainer
Title:  Amtrak passes a grainer
Description:  sitting in the hole waiting its turn to cross the diamond
Photo Date:  9/1/2008  Upload Date: 9/1/2008 8:44:04 PM
Location:  Doswell, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  AMTK 152(P42DC)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
Q409-31 with a midwest visitor
Title:  Q409-31 with a midwest visitor
Description:  splits the signals at doswell aftr getting up to speed
Photo Date:  9/1/2008  Upload Date: 9/1/2008 8:45:05 PM
Location:  Doswell, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 5209(ES44DC)
Views:  153   Comments: 1
Q409-31 with her visitor
Title:  Q409-31 with her visitor
Description:  draws closer to me
Photo Date:  9/1/2008  Upload Date: 9/1/2008 8:45:23 PM
Location:  Doswell, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 5209(ES44DC)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
U790 pusher
Title:  U790 pusher
Description:  yes, this is the pusher, as it pushes hard into this Sealston train...note the broke windshield
Photo Date:  9/1/2008  Upload Date: 9/1/2008 8:45:52 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 5429(ES44DC)
Views:  276   Comments: 0
Q405-31
Title:  Q405-31
Description:  with two Oreck XL's for power..nothing special but a nice shot
Photo Date:  9/1/2008  Upload Date: 9/1/2008 8:46:09 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 5475(ES44DC)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
Q415-31
Title:  Q415-31
Description:  rolls past behind a AC44 for a change
Photo Date:  9/1/2008  Upload Date: 9/1/2008 8:44:42 PM
Location:  Doswell, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 586(AC44CW)
Views:  251   Comments: 0


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