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Viewing Album:  NS in Western NC in the mid 1980's
 
By:Jim Owens
Dates:10/8/1985 - 12/31/1989
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Old Fort depot
Title:  Old Fort depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/1985  Upload Date: 2/8/2014 9:03:26 AM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  388   Comments: 0
Westbound train #87.
Title:  Westbound train #87.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/1985  Upload Date: 2/8/2014 9:12:41 AM
Location:  Ridgecrest, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5188(GP38-2)
Views:  418   Comments: 1
Westbound train #87.
Title:  Westbound train #87.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/1985  Upload Date: 2/8/2014 9:14:15 AM
Location:  Ridgecrest, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5188(GP38-2)
Views:  356   Comments: 0
Westbound train #87.
Title:  Westbound train #87.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/1985  Upload Date: 2/8/2014 9:15:57 AM
Location:  Azalea, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5188(GP38-2)
Views:  344   Comments: 0
Westbound train #87 approaching the lower loops.
Title:  Westbound train #87 approaching the lower loops.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/1985  Upload Date: 2/8/2014 9:05:22 AM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5188(GP38-2)
Views:  382   Comments: 0
Train #256, Catawba coal train.
Title:  Train #256, Catawba coal train.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/1985  Upload Date: 2/8/2014 9:17:38 AM
Location:  Azalea, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6563(SD60)
Views:  362   Comments: 0
Train #256, Catawba coal train.
Title:  Train #256, Catawba coal train.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/1985  Upload Date: 2/8/2014 9:19:19 AM
Location:  Ridgecrest, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6563(SD60)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
Train #256, Catawba coal train.
Title:  Train #256, Catawba coal train.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/1985  Upload Date: 2/8/2014 9:21:04 AM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6563(SD60)
Views:  450   Comments: 0
Westbound train #87 on the lower loops.
Title:  Westbound train #87 on the lower loops.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/1985  Upload Date: 2/8/2014 9:08:12 AM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5188(GP38-2)
Views:  336   Comments: 0
Train #256, Catawba coal train getting new orders.
Title:  Train #256, Catawba coal train getting new orders.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/1985  Upload Date: 2/8/2014 9:22:58 AM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6563(SD60)
Views:  381   Comments: 1
Westbound train #87 on the lower loops.
Title:  Westbound train #87 on the lower loops.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/1985  Upload Date: 2/8/2014 9:09:39 AM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5188(GP38-2)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
Westbound train #87 on the lower loops.
Title:  Westbound train #87 on the lower loops.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/1985  Upload Date: 2/8/2014 9:10:58 AM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5188(GP38-2)
Views:  369   Comments: 0
NS train #187 from Spartanburg
Title:  NS train #187 from Spartanburg
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/26/1985  Upload Date: 2/8/2014 9:41:31 AM
Location:  Arden, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3252(SD40-2)
Views:  437   Comments: 0
NS train #187 coming into Asheville
Title:  NS train #187 coming into Asheville
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/26/1985  Upload Date: 2/8/2014 9:43:28 AM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3252(SD40-2)
Views:  392   Comments: 0
Extra 2812 west
Title:  Extra 2812 west
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/26/1985  Upload Date: 2/8/2014 9:24:59 AM
Location:  Marshall, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 2812(GP38)
Views:  245   Comments: 1
Extra 2812 west
Title:  Extra 2812 west
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/26/1985  Upload Date: 2/8/2014 9:26:20 AM
Location:  Marshall, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  119   Comments: 0
A work train heads west for the loops.
Title:  A work train heads west for the loops.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/16/1986  Upload Date: 3/22/2014 10:10:52 AM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 2772(GP38)
Views:  337   Comments: 1
A westbound headed for the loops.
Title:  A westbound headed for the loops.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/16/1986  Upload Date: 3/22/2014 10:12:07 AM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6524(SD50)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
A westbound popping out of Jarrets Tunnel.
Title:  A westbound popping out of Jarrets Tunnel.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/16/1986  Upload Date: 3/22/2014 10:13:27 AM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Tunnel,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6524(SD50)
Views:  412   Comments: 0
A westbound empty coal train snakes its way up the loops.
Title:  A westbound empty coal train snakes its way up the loops.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/16/1986  Upload Date: 3/22/2014 10:14:44 AM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  155   Comments: 0
An eastbound extra descends the loops above Old Fort.
Title:  An eastbound extra descends the loops above Old Fort.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/16/1986  Upload Date: 3/22/2014 10:08:23 AM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6578(SD60)
Views:  421   Comments: 2
An eastbound extra descends the loops above Old Fort.
Title:  An eastbound extra descends the loops above Old Fort.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/16/1986  Upload Date: 3/22/2014 10:09:01 AM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  124   Comments: 0
An eastbound extra descends the loops above Old Fort.
Title:  An eastbound extra descends the loops above Old Fort.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/16/1986  Upload Date: 3/22/2014 10:09:55 AM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  157   Comments: 0
The mid train units in #270.
Title:  The mid train units in #270.
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/12/1986  Upload Date: 3/29/2014 8:51:57 AM
Location:  Tryon, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  384   Comments: 0
Train #270, the Belmont Coal train, approaches Tryon.
Title:  Train #270, the Belmont Coal train, approaches Tryon.
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/12/1986  Upload Date: 3/29/2014 8:50:10 AM
Location:  Tryon, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6521(SD50)
Views:  372   Comments: 0
Train #270, the Belmont Coal train, approaches Tryon.
Title:  Train #270, the Belmont Coal train, approaches Tryon.
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/12/1986  Upload Date: 3/29/2014 8:50:59 AM
Location:  Tryon, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6521(SD50)
Views:  500   Comments: 0
Marion, NC depot
Title:  Marion, NC depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/30/1987  Upload Date: 10/1/2014 12:25:13 PM
Location:  Marion, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  139   Comments: 0
Yard engines at Asheville
Title:  Yard engines at Asheville
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/30/1987  Upload Date: 9/30/2014 12:29:31 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  123   Comments: 0
A train arriving off of the A&S.
Title:  A train arriving off of the A&S.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/30/1987  Upload Date: 9/30/2014 12:31:28 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  116   Comments: 1
An empty coaltrain pulls into Asheville, returning from the CP&L plant at Skyland.
Title:  An empty coaltrain pulls into Asheville, returning from the CP&L plant at Skyland.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/30/1987  Upload Date: 10/1/2014 12:16:53 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  117   Comments: 0
Marion depot
Title:  Marion depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/30/1987  Upload Date: 10/1/2014 12:25:48 PM
Location:  Marion, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  97   Comments: 0
Asheville yard engines assist an excursion train around the wye in Asheville. N&W 1218 is on the other end of the train.
Title:  Asheville yard engines assist an excursion train around the wye in Asheville. N&W 1218 is on the other end of the train.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/30/1987  Upload Date: 10/1/2014 12:18:31 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  132   Comments: 0
Marshall, NC depot soon after closing.
Title:  Marshall, NC depot soon after closing.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/1987  Upload Date: 10/1/2014 12:27:08 PM
Location:  Marshall, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  131   Comments: 0
A sad commentary on the Marshall depot.
Title:  A sad commentary on the Marshall depot.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/1987  Upload Date: 10/1/2014 12:28:04 PM
Location:  Marshall, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  119   Comments: 0
Marshall, NC depot
Title:  Marshall, NC depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/1987  Upload Date: 10/1/2014 12:28:44 PM
Location:  Marshall, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  101   Comments: 0

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