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NS 8931
Title:  NS 8931
Description:  51R at Vance
Photo Date:  4/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/21/2009 2:14:02 AM
Location:  Homer, IL
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 8931(C40-9W)
Views:  409   Comments: 0
NS 8931
Title:  NS 8931
Description:  The conductor on 51R tests the EOT for accuracy on the locomotive before placing it on the rear of the train.
Photo Date:  4/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/21/2009 2:14:07 AM
Location:  Bement, IL
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 8931(C40-9W)
Views:  335   Comments: 1
NS 8934
Title:  NS 8934
Description:  51R has been recrewed at Bement and is running around their train to head north.
Photo Date:  4/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/21/2009 2:13:49 AM
Location:  Bement, IL
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 8934(C40-9W)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
NS 8934
Title:  NS 8934
Description:  Having run around their train, 51R now heads north.
Photo Date:  4/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/21/2009 2:14:08 AM
Location:  Bement, IL
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 8934(C40-9W)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
NS 8979
Title:  NS 8979
Description:  NS 267 westbound through Sidney
Photo Date:  4/16/2009  Upload Date: 4/20/2009 1:23:27 AM
Location:  Sidney, IL
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 8979(C40-9W)
Views:  237   Comments: 1
NS 8991
Title:  NS 8991
Description:  996 returns to Decatur with having picked up the middle unit at Ryan. It was set-out the previous day by 35N after the #6 axle locked up.
Photo Date:  4/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/21/2009 2:14:04 AM
Location:  Tolono, IL
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 8991(C40-9W)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
NS 8991
Title:  NS 8991
Description:  Light power 996 arrives at Ryan to pick up crippled NS 7573 which has been set-out at the Fertilizer plant
Photo Date:  4/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/21/2009 2:13:47 AM
Location:  Ryan, IL
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 8991(C40-9W) NS 7573(ES40DC)
Views:  503   Comments: 0
NS 9026
Title:  NS 9026
Description:  255 passes 272 at Tolono
Photo Date:  4/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/21/2009 2:14:02 AM
Location:  Tolono, IL
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 9026(C40-9W)
Views:  509   Comments: 2
NS 9049
Title:  NS 9049
Description:  NS 255 road railers westbound
Photo Date:  2/4/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 5:28:51 PM
Location:  Sloan Station, IL
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 9049(C40-9W)
Views:  681   Comments: 1
NS 9077
Title:  NS 9077
Description:  D91 prepares to continue west after switching Frito-Lay in Sidney.
Photo Date:  4/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/21/2009 2:14:10 AM
Location:  Sidney, IL
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 9077(C40-9W)
Views:  526   Comments: 0
NS 9110
Title:  NS 9110
Description:  NS 181 from Detroit with racks and auto parts boxes passes Dawn
Photo Date:  2/4/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 5:21:20 PM
Location:  Tolono, IL
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 9110(C40-9W)
Views:  593   Comments: 0
NS 9133
Title:  NS 9133
Description:  NS 277 crosses CSX in front of the gutted tower at Leipsic Jct.
Photo Date:  3/18/2006  Upload Date: 3/21/2006 3:18:09 PM
Location:  Leipsic, OH
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 9133(C40-9W)
Views:  826   Comments: 0
NS 9133
Title:  NS 9133
Description:  Who's railroad is this? Ah yes! CNNS...oops...typo....BNSF. Morning sun on UPS just west of town.
Photo Date:  4/9/2006  Upload Date: 4/10/2006 2:31:03 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 9133(C40-9W)
Views:  705   Comments: 0
NS 9140
Title:  NS 9140
Description:  Eastbound stacks through Ligonier
Photo Date:  2/26/2006  Upload Date: 2/27/2006 10:38:29 PM
Location:  Ligonier, IN
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 9140(C40-9W)
Views:  722   Comments: 0
Dusk
Title:  Dusk
Description:  UP train QNLCH heads north with an NS leader
Photo Date:  4/16/2009  Upload Date: 4/20/2009 3:57:18 AM
Location:  Block, IL
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 9150(C40-9W)
Views:  210   Comments: 1
NS 9170
Title:  NS 9170
Description:  NS 260 road railers eastbound at Dawn
Photo Date:  2/2/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 5:12:11 PM
Location:  Tolono, IL
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 9170(C40-9W)
Views:  694   Comments: 0
NS 9172
Title:  NS 9172
Description:  Westbound NS train approaching C&O diamonds
Photo Date:  9/16/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 5:27:01 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 9172(C40-9W)
Views:  507   Comments: 0
Meet & Greet
Title:  Meet & Greet
Description:  NS 267 (NS 9183) drops off a crew member for 35N (NS 6778).
Photo Date:  1/31/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 4:57:31 PM
Location:  Tolono, IL
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 6778(SD60M) NS 9183(C40-9W)
Views:  802   Comments: 0
NS 9189
Title:  NS 9189
Description:  A westbound NS intermodal train waits at Town St.
Photo Date:  9/16/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 5:27:04 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 9189(C40-9W)
Views:  550   Comments: 0
Interchange
Title:  Interchange
Description:  NS 272 at "Newell" in Danville, IL. Here, the NS interchanges with the KB&S. The NS connection in the forground, which comes down off the main; the KB&S tracks go under the NS tracks and cross the road at the same time. Quite a unique setup.
Photo Date:  4/16/2009  Upload Date: 4/20/2009 2:45:18 AM
Location:  Newell, IL
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 9245(C40-9W) NS 9302(C40-9W)
Views:  612   Comments: 1
NS 9246
Title:  NS 9246
Description:  NS 996 light power arrives at Ryan to pick up a crippled unit
Photo Date:  4/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/21/2009 2:13:49 AM
Location:  Ryan, IL
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 9246(C40-9W)
Views:  432   Comments: 0
NS 9246
Title:  NS 9246
Description:  996 west meets 272 east at Tolono
Photo Date:  4/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/21/2009 2:14:09 AM
Location:  Tolono, IL
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 9246(C40-9W)
Views:  429   Comments: 0
NS 9281
Title:  NS 9281
Description:  Eastbound NS auto train behind a single CW40-9
Photo Date:  9/16/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 5:26:57 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 9281(C40-9W)
Views:  502   Comments: 0
Paralized
Title:  Paralized
Description:  NS 35N paralized at Ryan with their third unit having a locked #6 axle. The unit will have to be set out at the fertilizer plant on the left. NS 255 is stuck behind him.
Photo Date:  4/16/2009  Upload Date: 4/20/2009 12:47:52 AM
Location:  Ryan, IL
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 9309(C40-9W)
Views:  557   Comments: 1
NS 9328
Title:  NS 9328
Description:  NS 181 from Detroit at Sloan Station
Photo Date:  2/5/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 5:34:07 PM
Location:  Tolono, IL
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 9328(C40-9W)
Views:  552   Comments: 0
NS 9336
Title:  NS 9336
Description:  NS 218 short intermodal behind 9336
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 5:41:29 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 9336(C40-9W)
Views:  634   Comments: 0
NS 9349
Title:  NS 9349
Description:  34Z from Bloomington eastbound at Philo. Tolono is in the background
Photo Date:  4/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/21/2009 2:13:59 AM
Location:  Philo, IL
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 9349(C40-9W)
Views:  329   Comments: 1
NS 9374
Title:  NS 9374
Description:  NS 9374 leads train 144 on the Marion Branch through Goshen
Photo Date:  2/26/2006  Upload Date: 2/27/2006 9:58:56 PM
Location:  Goshen, IN
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 9374(C40-9W)
Views:  640   Comments: 0
NS 9408
Title:  NS 9408
Description:  NS 20T at Bement
Photo Date:  4/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/21/2009 2:13:57 AM
Location:  Bement, IL
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 9408(C40-9W)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
Tilton Yard
Title:  Tilton Yard
Description:  NS 21T splits Tilton Yard in half
Photo Date:  4/16/2009  Upload Date: 4/20/2009 12:47:53 AM
Location:  Danville, IL
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 9437(C40-9W)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
Approach
Title:  Approach
Description:  NS D1M has an approach at the Tolono diamond
Photo Date:  2/5/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 5:37:38 PM
Location:  Tolono, IL
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 9456(C40-9W)
Views:  416   Comments: 0
NS 9459
Title:  NS 9459
Description:  NS 9459 leads an intermodal train westbound through Chesterton at dusk
Photo Date:  1/15/2006  Upload Date: 1/16/2006 1:01:51 PM
Location:  Chesterton, IN
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 9459(C40-9W)
Views:  661   Comments: 0
NS 9488
Title:  NS 9488
Description:  A westbound NS train streaks under the signals and moon and past the track equippment. Canon Digital Rebel 16" @ 4.0 w/flash
Photo Date:  11/19/2005  Upload Date: 11/20/2005 2:31:20 PM
Location:  Chesterton, IN
Author:  Bob Topping
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9488(C40-9W)
Views:  646   Comments: 0
NS 9494
Title:  NS 9494
Description:  NS 146 about to cross Poplar St. with NS 9494 leading
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 5:41:21 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Bob Topping
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9494(C40-9W)
Views:  551   Comments: 0
NS 9494
Title:  NS 9494
Description:  NS 307 heads west behind NS 9494
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 5:41:37 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Bob Topping
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9494(C40-9W)
Views:  470   Comments: 0
NS 9531
Title:  NS 9531
Description:  NS 306 passes Blair Yard as 2571 idles
Photo Date:  9/16/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 5:26:54 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Bob Topping
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9531(C40-9W) NS 2571(SD70)
Views:  785   Comments: 1
Meet at Blair
Title:  Meet at Blair
Description:  NS 306 passes 12E waiting to work Blair Yard.
Photo Date:  9/16/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 6:27:33 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Bob Topping
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9531(C40-9W) NS 7623(ES40DC)
Views:  873   Comments: 0
NS 9617
Title:  NS 9617
Description:  An eastbound prepares to enter Elkhart Yard
Photo Date:  1/15/2006  Upload Date: 1/16/2006 1:02:00 PM
Location:  Osceola, IN
Author:  Bob Topping
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Locomotives:  NS 9617(C40-9W)
Views:  684   Comments: 0
NS 9675
Title:  NS 9675
Description:  UP QNLPIJ will in moments turn into NS 10E. 8 units.
Photo Date:  4/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/21/2009 2:14:11 AM
Location:  Sidney, IL
Author:  Bob Topping
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9675(C40-9W)
Views:  524   Comments: 0
NS 9675
Title:  NS 9675
Description:  After getting the signal at CP I133 to head onto home rails, NS 10E gets moving.
Photo Date:  4/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/21/2009 2:13:56 AM
Location:  Sidney, IL
Author:  Bob Topping
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9675(C40-9W)
Views:  502   Comments: 1
NS 9698
Title:  NS 9698
Description:  NS 9698 leads an eastbound coil train at Porter. Canon Digital Rebel 1/400 @ 7.1
Photo Date:  11/19/2005  Upload Date: 11/20/2005 2:31:23 PM
Location:  Porter, IN
Author:  Bob Topping
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9698(C40-9W)
Views:  682   Comments: 0
NS 9730
Title:  NS 9730
Description:  NS grain train 50M thru Fostoria with 9730 leading
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 5:41:24 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Bob Topping
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9730(C40-9W)
Views:  651   Comments: 1
NS 9788
Title:  NS 9788
Description:  NS 262 road railers eastbound
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 6:27:38 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Bob Topping
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9788(C40-9W)
Views:  578   Comments: 0
20T
Title:  20T
Description:  NS 20T eastbound at Martin, the east end of the pass at Tolono
Photo Date:  1/31/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 4:52:52 PM
Location:  Tolono, IL
Author:  Bob Topping
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2668(SD70M-2) NS 9822(C40-9W)
Views:  501   Comments: 0
NS 9830
Title:  NS 9830
Description:  NS 9830 glint shot at Swanton
Photo Date:  9/16/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 5:27:13 PM
Location:  Swanton, OH
Author:  Bob Topping
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9830(C40-9W)
Views:  594   Comments: 1
NS 9845
Title:  NS 9845
Description:  9845 leads a short 218 eastbound
Photo Date:  3/19/2006  Upload Date: 3/21/2006 3:18:26 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Bob Topping
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9845(C40-9W)
Views:  763   Comments: 1
NS 9851
Title:  NS 9851
Description:  NS 272 is about to pass the large Frito-Lay facility just west of Sidney
Photo Date:  2/5/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 5:32:03 PM
Location:  Sidney, IL
Author:  Bob Topping
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9851(C40-9W)
Views:  592   Comments: 0
NS 9917
Title:  NS 9917
Description:  NS 35N heads westbound into whats left of the sunset at Dawn
Photo Date:  2/2/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 5:16:35 PM
Location:  Tolono, IL
Author:  Bob Topping
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9917(C40-9W)
Views:  350   Comments: 0
NS 9962
Title:  NS 9962
Description:  A meet on NS near the Amtrak station in Toledo
Photo Date:  9/16/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 5:27:12 PM
Location:  Toledo, OH
Author:  Bob Topping
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9962(C40-9W)
Views:  594   Comments: 0
NS 9964
Title:  NS 9964
Description:  NS 9964 leads 11E west through Fostoria
Photo Date:  3/18/2006  Upload Date: 3/21/2006 3:18:20 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Bob Topping
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9964(C40-9W)
Views:  729   Comments: 0


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