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By:Tim Huemmer
Dates:1/1/2005 - 1/31/2005
Album Info:2005 photos from CSX's ex-SAL SG Line - Monroe Sub
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Empty hoppers enter the SG line
Title:  Empty hoppers enter the SG line
Description:  Northbound off the CN&L will stay on the ex-SAL line for a couple of miles into downtown Clinton where the CN&L splits back off again
Photo Date:  8/15/2005  Upload Date: 8/15/2005 6:50:52 PM
Location:  Dover, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
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Locomotives:  CSX 381(AC44CW)
Views:  390   Comments: 3
F788 passes with UP Power
Title:  F788 passes with UP Power
Description:  F788 was holding the main in downtown Clinton for 2 CN&L coal trains that met in Joanna
Photo Date:  8/15/2005  Upload Date: 8/15/2005 6:50:53 PM
Location:  Clinton, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5135(SD70M) UP 9443(C41-8W)
Views:  472   Comments: 0
Q696 passing a construction site
Title:  Q696 passing a construction site
Description:  The SF line was disappointing this day as we saw no trains between Hamlet and Monroe, until this guy decided to come out of the yard and head east
Photo Date:  9/11/2005  Upload Date: 9/13/2005 9:06:04 PM
Location:  Monroe, NC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 280(AC44CW) CSX 470(AC44CW)
Views:  514   Comments: 1
You can't drag 'em upside down
Title:  You can't drag 'em upside down
Description:  This was the only derailed car we saw here. Not sure when this happened
Photo Date:  9/11/2005  Upload Date: 9/13/2005 9:06:04 PM
Location:  Waxhaw, NC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  521   Comments: 4
F762 passing the signal
Title:  F762 passing the signal
Description:  South end of Waxhaw siding. Check out the rusting signal mast
Photo Date:  9/11/2005  Upload Date: 9/13/2005 9:06:04 PM
Location:  Waxhaw, NC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 7203(SD40-2)
Views:  430   Comments: 1
APP
Title:  APP
Description:  Approach signal behind F762
Photo Date:  9/11/2005  Upload Date: 9/13/2005 9:06:06 PM
Location:  Waxhaw, NC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
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Views:  271   Comments: 3
North end of Catawba siding
Title:  North end of Catawba siding
Description:  NS Bridge seen in the distance. These SAL signals are cool, too bad no southbounds were anywhere to be found.
Photo Date:  9/11/2005  Upload Date: 9/13/2005 9:06:06 PM
Location:  Catawba, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
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Views:  338   Comments: 2
CSX F782
Title:  CSX F782
Description:  Shot this guy on my way down to pay a speeding ticket in Whitmire...at least I got something out of that trip
Photo Date:  10/19/2005  Upload Date: 10/23/2005 10:58:46 AM
Location:  Garlington, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
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Locomotives:  CSX 9041(C40-9W)
Views:  368   Comments: 0
UP SD70ACe parked on the Maxwell Siding
Title:  UP SD70ACe parked on the Maxwell Siding
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/23/2005  Upload Date: 10/23/2005 8:23:38 PM
Location:  Greenwood-Maxwell, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8343(SD70ACe)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
Q676 crossing Broad St
Title:  Q676 crossing Broad St
Description:  Crappy light because the clouds haven't yet burnt off
Photo Date:  11/13/2005  Upload Date: 11/14/2005 6:47:02 PM
Location:  Clinton, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4405(SD70M)
Views:  253   Comments: 0
Q676 eases down the siding
Title:  Q676 eases down the siding
Description:  He'll meet 2 southbounds here. Unfortunately they are about 30 miles away and the DS didn't take him on to Delta for some reason, so here he sat for 1.5 hours or so
Photo Date:  11/13/2005  Upload Date: 11/14/2005 6:47:03 PM
Location:  Shands, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4405(SD70M)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
Welcome to Renno!
Title:  Welcome to Renno!
Description:  CSX F781 passing through Renno. This town consists of these 2 roads, a couple of houses and an abandoned store building buried in the woods
Photo Date:  11/13/2005  Upload Date: 11/14/2005 6:47:03 PM
Location:  Renno, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7771(C40-8W)
Views:  401   Comments: 0
Q199 scoots past
Title:  Q199 scoots past
Description:  Q199 and its northbound counterpart are the only intermodal trains on this line. The Grand Trunk engine was a surprise
Photo Date:  11/13/2005  Upload Date: 11/14/2005 6:47:03 PM
Location:  Garlington, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3462(SD40-2)
Views:  253   Comments: 1
Q199's power
Title:  Q199's power
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2005  Upload Date: 11/14/2005 6:47:04 PM
Location:  Garlington, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 5922(SD40) UP 3462(SD40-2) UP 9700(C44-9W)
Views:  636   Comments: 1
Mis-matched number boards on Q199
Title:  Mis-matched number boards on Q199
Description:  Q199 was a good size train today. This consist originated in Charlotte, NC and will run to Atlana where it will be broken up and forwarded to various destinations
Photo Date:  11/13/2005  Upload Date: 11/14/2005 6:46:59 PM
Location:  Clinton, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9700(C44-9W) GTW 5922(SD40) UP 3462(SD40-2)
Views:  686   Comments: 2
F782 crossing Carolina Ave
Title:  F782 crossing Carolina Ave
Description:  I've always liked the odd angle of this crossing. The car in the foreground will have to wait for the train to cross Broad St before they can turn left. The CN&L main is visible on the right side of the picture
Photo Date:  11/13/2005  Upload Date: 11/14/2005 6:47:01 PM
Location:  Clinton, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6139(SD40T-2)
Views:  436   Comments: 0
F782 passing the signal at "downtown Clinton"
Title:  F782 passing the signal at "downtown Clinton"
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/13/2005  Upload Date: 11/14/2005 6:47:01 PM
Location:  Clinton, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6139(SD40T-2)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
F788 stops for beans
Title:  F788 stops for beans
Description:  After waiting in the siding at Fuller for over an hour, F788 stops in downtown Clinton to grab some KFC
Photo Date:  11/18/2005  Upload Date: 11/19/2005 9:59:17 AM
Location:  Clinton, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7695(C40-8W) HLCX 6139(SD40T-2)
Views:  593   Comments: 0
Signal drop
Title:  Signal drop
Description:  F788 knocks down the signal in downtown Clinton. The indication was approach medium because he'll get a medium clear at Dover and begin his journey down the CN&L to Columbia
Photo Date:  11/18/2005  Upload Date: 11/19/2005 9:59:33 AM
Location:  Clinton, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
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Views:  195   Comments: 3
F761 returning from Monroe
Title:  F761 returning from Monroe
Description:  Complete with burnt out headlight and a staggering 2 car train
Photo Date:  11/26/2005  Upload Date: 11/28/2005 7:28:20 PM
Location:  Clinton, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7490(C40-8)
Views:  439   Comments: 1
R614 passing Dover Connection
Title:  R614 passing Dover Connection
Description:  R614 splits the SAL-style signals at Dover. The track on the left is the CN&L which diverges here towards Columbia
Photo Date:  11/26/2005  Upload Date: 11/28/2005 7:28:21 PM
Location:  Dover, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8144(SD40-2) UP 9694(C44-9W) HLCX 6219(SD40-2) HLCX 6328(SD40-2)
Views:  812   Comments: 1
Loaded ELFX train passing the famous Dover Cantalever
Title:  Loaded ELFX train passing the famous Dover Cantalever
Description:  I always liked this ancient looking crossing cantalever here. The one across the street was replaced several years ago. This train will take the CN&L to Columbia
Photo Date:  11/26/2005  Upload Date: 11/28/2005 7:28:21 PM
Location:  Dover, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 229(AC44CW) CSX 279(AC44CW)
Views:  535   Comments: 1
Northbound Freight
Title:  Northbound Freight
Description:  About to cross Lake Greenwood in the single track between McDowell and Cross Hill
Photo Date:  11/26/2005  Upload Date: 11/28/2005 7:28:22 PM
Location:  Lota, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
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Locomotives:  CSX 7881(C40-8W) RLCX 8577(B39-8E)
Views:  609   Comments: 0
Stuff in the yard
Title:  Stuff in the yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/26/2005  Upload Date: 11/28/2005 7:28:22 PM
Location:  Greenwood-Maxwell, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7912(C40-8W) CSX 8653(SD50)
Views:  467   Comments: 0
A Coal train heads north
Title:  A Coal train heads north
Description:  Crossing SC-10 in downtown Greenwood. At Parke Jct, he'll take the C&WC north to Spartanburg
Photo Date:  11/26/2005  Upload Date: 11/28/2005 7:28:23 PM
Location:  Greenwood, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 36(AC44CW)
Views:  447   Comments: 0
Southbound waits for congestion to clear
Title:  Southbound waits for congestion to clear
Description:  There are 2 trains waiting to go up the C&WC from Greenwood (a coal train and F785) and this guy sitting on the main at McDowell. They are waiting for a southbound train to come off the C&WC before letting anything else move. With light fading and clouds taking over, we decide not to wait around and head out of town
Photo Date:  11/26/2005  Upload Date: 11/28/2005 7:28:24 PM
Location:  McDowell, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5204(ES44DC)
Views:  330   Comments: 1
Coal train waits for congestion to clear
Title:  Coal train waits for congestion to clear
Description:  He's sitting in the plant at South Greenwood. The North entrance to Maxwell yard (from track 2) is visible in the foreground and is still guarded by vintage SAL signals
Photo Date:  11/26/2005  Upload Date: 11/28/2005 7:28:14 PM
Location:  Greenwood-Maxwell, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 73(AC44CW)
Views:  815   Comments: 2
Southbound coal train crossing US-25 Bypass
Title:  Southbound coal train crossing US-25 Bypass
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/26/2005  Upload Date: 11/28/2005 7:28:15 PM
Location:  Greenwood, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 216(AC44CW)
Views:  366   Comments: 0
Q693 coming through Parke Jct
Title:  Q693 coming through Parke Jct
Description:  The Southern style signals at this interlocking have always intrigued me. This setup was created when the C&WC main was re-routed onto the SAL so it could avoid the downtown street running that the C&WC main used to do. At Salak, the lines split apart again
Photo Date:  12/11/2005  Upload Date: 12/13/2005 7:00:18 PM
Location:  Greenwood, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 758(SD70MAC)
Views:  356   Comments: 1
Northbound freight prepares to leave
Title:  Northbound freight prepares to leave
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/11/2005  Upload Date: 12/13/2005 7:00:18 PM
Location:  Greenwood-Maxwell, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 454(AC44CW) CSX 388(AC44CW)
Views:  560   Comments: 0
Someone working the yard
Title:  Someone working the yard
Description:  Its either a yard job or F788 assembling his train
Photo Date:  12/11/2005  Upload Date: 12/13/2005 7:00:19 PM
Location:  Greenwood-Maxwell, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7337(C40-8W)
Views:  433   Comments: 0
Someone ruined this Santa Fe paint job
Title:  Someone ruined this Santa Fe paint job
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/11/2005  Upload Date: 12/13/2005 7:00:20 PM
Location:  Greenwood-Maxwell, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6728(SD40-2)
Views:  327   Comments: 6


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