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NS E19 descends the Old Main Line with cars to interchange with CSX. This is the same grade that "Old 97" of ballad fame climbed leaving Lynchburg on that fateful day in September 1903 when he wrecked hours in Danville, VA. "And you see what a jump he m |
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Hopper cars are coke destined for U. S. Pipe, which CSX will deliver at some point. |
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3/27/2023 Upload Date: 3/28/2023 7:38:10 PM |
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Lynchburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 5313(GP38-2) |
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NS yard job E19 crosses Washington Street on his way to deliver interchange traffic with CSX |
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3/27/2023 Upload Date: 3/28/2023 7:43:48 PM |
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Lynchburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 5313(GP38-2) |
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Going away shot of NS yard job E19 en route to the interchange yard with CSX |
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3/27/2023 Upload Date: 3/28/2023 7:45:28 PM |
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Lynchburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 7025(SD60E) |
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A westbound CSX empty coal train passes underneath the Carter Glass Bridge, US 29 Business. NS (ex-Southern) Old Main Line veers off uphill to the right. |
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3/27/2023 Upload Date: 3/28/2023 7:49:10 PM |
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Lynchburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CSX 60(AC44CW) |
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Westbound CSX empties crosses Washington Street. |
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3/27/2023 Upload Date: 3/28/2023 7:51:47 PM |
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Lynchburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CSX 60(AC44CW) |
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Westbound CSX train of empties is about to pass what once was C&O's ND Cabin. It guarded the C&O and the N&W diamonds a long time ago. |
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3/27/2023 Upload Date: 3/28/2023 7:53:00 PM |
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Lynchburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CSX 60(AC44CW) |
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The Langley Fountain is in the distance as CSX emptied head west through downtown Lynchburg. |
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3/27/2023 Upload Date: 3/28/2023 7:55:12 PM |
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Lynchburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CSX 3122(ES44AC-H) |
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A few folks wait for the train of empties to clear Washington Street. Lynchburg has a very good trail system due in large part to early railroad construction that commenced some 170 years ago. |
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https://www.lynchburgparksandrec.com/trails/trails-of-blackwater-creek/ |
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3/27/2023 Upload Date: 3/28/2023 7:57:03 PM |
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Lynchburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CSX 304819 brings up the rear of the train of empties heading west. |
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ND Cabin to the right. The Langley Fountain in the distance. Fountain data here ---> https://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM31CP |
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3/27/2023 Upload Date: 3/28/2023 8:01:46 PM |
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Lynchburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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With the Langley Fountain spraying high to the right and a local catching some rays to the left, NS yard job E19 starts its return to home base, NS Montview Yard, with a few cars received from CSX., |
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3/27/2023 Upload Date: 3/28/2023 8:06:23 PM |
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Lynchburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 7025(SD60E) |
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NS yard job E19 with cars received from CSX heads back to NS's Montview Yard. |
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3/27/2023 Upload Date: 3/28/2023 8:09:39 PM |
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Lynchburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 7025 leads NS yard job E19. The Langley fountain is doing its thing in the distance, and long-empty ND Cabin sits to the right. |
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3/27/2023 Upload Date: 3/28/2023 8:11:50 PM |
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Lynchburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 7025(SD60E) |
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NS yard job E19 starts up the hill on the "Old Main Line". This was the Southern's sole route through Lynchburg until the cut-off around the city was completed in March 1911. The Lynchburg side of the Old Main Line is still in use, as seen here. The Amh |
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3/27/2023 Upload Date: 3/28/2023 8:14:06 PM |
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Lynchburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 5313(GP38-2) |
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GATX 229497 brings up the rear of the NS yard job E19 as it grinds its way up the old Main Line |
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3/27/2023 Upload Date: 3/28/2023 8:18:01 PM |
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Lynchburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CSX local freight L206 makes its way east to home base of Sandy Hook yard. |
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3/27/2023 Upload Date: 3/28/2023 8:19:38 PM |
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Lynchburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CSX 6483(GP40-2) |
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A family taking advantage of the weather and walking opportunities in downtown Lynchburg pauses to watch CSX local L206 drift by, |
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3/27/2023 Upload Date: 3/28/2023 8:21:09 PM |
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Lynchburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CSX 6483(GP40-2) |
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A jogger, CSX local L206, and the Langley Fountain line up for this shot. |
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3/27/2023 Upload Date: 3/28/2023 8:23:11 PM |
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Lynchburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CSX 6483(GP40-2) |
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104 Comments: 0 |
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