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Viewing Album:  Switchstand Rail Shots
 
By:Rick Tufts
Dates:6/14/2009 - 6/14/2009
Album Info:Pictures copy right: Rick Tufts
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Climbing
Title:  Climbing
Description:  CSX 7577 is running as F453, running at restricted speed, heading back to Hamlet.
Photo Date:  3/20/2015  Upload Date: 3/23/2015 8:29:07 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 7577(C40-8)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
5301
Title:  5301
Description:  The clouds above the 5301 kind of resemble a puff of an old steam engine
Photo Date:  3/24/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 8:37:59 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  49   Comments: 1
639
Title:  639
Description:  A foggy morning, showing an AC6000 leading a double stack. Seems as most of the double stacks that came through, had these 600 series GE's on board.
Photo Date:  3/24/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 8:44:16 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 639(AC60CW)
Views:  74   Comments: 1
Bright colors
Title:  Bright colors
Description:  Nice to see something other than blue and gold roll through Folkston
Photo Date:  3/24/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 8:41:33 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6720(ES44C4)
Views:  121   Comments: 0
Rare one
Title:  Rare one
Description:  This is one of only 3 CSX GP60's. Yeah, was on the wrong side of the tracks for this one....
Photo Date:  3/24/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 8:52:32 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 6898(GP60)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
7700
Title:  7700
Description:  7700, the first of the old 7700 series makes its way North
Photo Date:  3/24/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 8:47:03 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  68   Comments: 1
7785 with company
Title:  7785 with company
Description:  Down the line, you see an FEC motor.....heading back to home rails
Photo Date:  3/24/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 8:49:44 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  49   Comments: 1
All EMD
Title:  All EMD
Description:  Rare to me these days...seeing an older all EMD lashup. The following SD60, still sporting the CR 'devil eyes' marker lights.
Photo Date:  3/24/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 8:55:14 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 8357(SD40-2)
Views:  120   Comments: 2
9993
Title:  9993
Description:  CSX office car set makes its way South. This set was seen the day before up in Rice Yard, sitting by the backshops. One would think that this F40 leading the CSX big shots...it would have a better functioning and sounding horn, but this isn't the case on this old gal.
Photo Date:  3/24/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 8:57:54 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 9993(F40PH-2)
Views:  120   Comments: 3
Open for business
Title:  Open for business
Description:  When I first saw this cab over a year ago, it was beat all to heck and painted red. Glad to see she is looking good and ready for business. Sporting a dual cam setup on the crossbuck post, outdoor dining, satelite TV...what a way to railfan. Provding you can sleep once in bed.
Photo Date:  3/24/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 9:02:15 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  244   Comments: 2
Fallen flag
Title:  Fallen flag
Description:  An ex CNW hopper making speed in Folkston
Photo Date:  3/24/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 9:08:19 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  44   Comments: 0
Heading home
Title:  Heading home
Description:  This FEC 106 has been around. The week before this, she was runing around between Charlotte and and Hamlet NC. Then I come to Folkston and finally get a chance to see it.
Photo Date:  3/24/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 9:11:34 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  FEC 106(SD70M-2)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
Fading out
Title:  Fading out
Description:  Afading FEC SD40-2 runs with the 106.
Photo Date:  3/24/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 9:17:35 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  FEC 710(SD40-2)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
For lease lovers
Title:  For lease lovers
Description:  Last time I saw these two birds, they, along with many other leasers, were crammed into rows and rows of leaser units at the backshops in Folkston.
Photo Date:  3/24/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 9:21:02 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  HLCX 8148(SD40-2)
Views:  96   Comments: 1
More FEC
Title:  More FEC
Description:  THe next day, I catch the FEC 107 and 602 heading North, making way to Folkston. THe days that I was in Folkston, we saw at least one FEC lashup.
Photo Date:  3/25/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 9:14:21 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  FEC 107(SD70M-2)
Views:  118   Comments: 1
trainer tank
Title:  trainer tank
Description:  Massechussetts CAll Volunteer FD training tank car heading South.
Photo Date:  3/25/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 8:45:13 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  32   Comments: 0
SCL
Title:  SCL
Description:  This one caught me off guard, but if you look close, you can make out the letters SCL along the car body.
Photo Date:  3/25/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 8:48:40 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  80   Comments: 0
Peace man...
Title:  Peace man...
Description:  An ex Amtrak boxcar gives the obvious PEACE sign, and seeing the hillbilly poking his head around the corner on the car in front...well he may have been the one who painted it.
Photo Date:  3/25/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 8:52:16 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  123   Comments: 0
Waycross bound
Title:  Waycross bound
Description:  The signal on the right, gives the northbound clearance to proceed off the A line, up to Waycross
Photo Date:  3/25/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 8:40:27 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  348   Comments: 0
Old store
Title:  Old store
Description:  I cam across this old store in White Oak Goergia. It faces an ex railroad..not sure who's, and is now a Rails to Trails path. But I thought, man, the stories that building could tell.
Photo Date:  3/25/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 8:56:56 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  86   Comments: 0
Another angle
Title:  Another angle
Description:  Another view of the old store in White Oak Georgia
Photo Date:  3/25/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 9:08:35 PM
Location:  White Oak, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  99   Comments: 0
Gloomy skies
Title:  Gloomy skies
Description:  ACW drags in another loaded grainer under some gloomy skies.
Photo Date:  4/14/2015  Upload Date: 4/14/2015 5:53:33 PM
Location:  West End, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 3130(ES44AC-H)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
Not far now
Title:  Not far now
Description:  Crews are slowing down as they approach Perdue Farms, about another mile from this location
Photo Date:  4/14/2015  Upload Date: 4/14/2015 5:57:21 PM
Location:  Candor, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  131   Comments: 0
Work continues
Title:  Work continues
Description:  Volunteers are steadily working on putting the 611 back together. She is due to be painted Monday April 27, 2015
Photo Date:  4/25/2015  Upload Date: 4/25/2015 5:22:07 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  483   Comments: 0
A room full
Title:  A room full
Description:  The 611 takes up every bit of room and then some at Spencer...
Photo Date:  4/25/2015  Upload Date: 4/25/2015 5:22:51 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  196   Comments: 0
Cleaning driver rods
Title:  Cleaning driver rods
Description:  A volunteer cleans the Timken driver rods as work progresses
Photo Date:  4/25/2015  Upload Date: 4/25/2015 5:23:38 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  198   Comments: 0
All new
Title:  All new
Description:  The 611 has all new boiler plates, flue box plates and this head plate seen in this picture. All the valve knobs seen as white looking, are actually chrome plated. New, modern speed recorder gauges too
Photo Date:  4/25/2015  Upload Date: 4/25/2015 5:24:19 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  178   Comments: 0
New bullet nose
Title:  New bullet nose
Description:  Workers told me today that the bullet nose and many other pieces of body...are all new. "Pieces that were removed were beat all to pieces," said one fellow. The white looking stripes above the top of the bullet nose, are actually chrome accent strips
Photo Date:  4/25/2015  Upload Date: 4/25/2015 5:25:14 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  458   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/14/2015  Upload Date: 3/1/2019 4:14:05 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  20   Comments: 0
Cresent
Title:  Cresent
Description:  Southern 6900 geta a little sun in SPencer NC.
Photo Date:  9/20/2015  Upload Date: 9/20/2015 7:42:27 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  SOU 6900(E8A)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
8016
Title:  8016
Description:  Ex CSX 116 sits outside at Spencer NC
Photo Date:  9/20/2015  Upload Date: 9/20/2015 7:45:51 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  CO 8016(F3A)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
Southern hand car
Title:  Southern hand car
Description:  Nicely rebuilt Southern hand pump car inside the roundhouse in Spencer NC
Photo Date:  9/20/2015  Upload Date: 9/20/2015 7:46:50 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  227   Comments: 0
Rainy day
Title:  Rainy day
Description:  A rainy day ACW sloops their way along with some big GE power in Candor NC
Photo Date:  9/27/2015  Upload Date: 10/4/2015 7:46:31 PM
Location:  Candor, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5414(ES40DC)
Views:  143   Comments: 1
7833
Title:  7833
Description:  A fairly fresh paint job on the 7833 as he heads out of Hamlet for Wilmington NC
Photo Date:  10/4/2015  Upload Date: 10/4/2015 7:48:35 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 7833(C40-8W)
Views:  149   Comments: 1
Odd gon...
Title:  Odd gon...
Description:  THis Brandenburg Industrial Service "covered" gondola caught me by surprise on S-478, bound for Wilmingon NC
Photo Date:  10/4/2015  Upload Date: 10/4/2015 7:49:59 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  196   Comments: 0
Odd covered gons
Title:  Odd covered gons
Description:  Another set of covered gons, I had never seen before. These two were on S-478 for Wilmington NC
Photo Date:  10/4/2015  Upload Date: 10/4/2015 7:51:08 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  98   Comments: 0
Closer view
Title:  Closer view
Description:  A little closer view of the CIGX covered gons. The white lable on the cover says "Ecolab"
Photo Date:  10/4/2015  Upload Date: 10/4/2015 7:56:57 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  137   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2015  Upload Date: 10/4/2015 7:58:58 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  137   Comments: 0
New tier IV
Title:  New tier IV
Description:  A fairly new GE rolls into Hamlet...with a blast from the past, the third motor back
Photo Date:  11/21/2015  Upload Date: 11/22/2015 10:10:10 AM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3337(ET44AH)
Views:  290   Comments: 1
WO830
Title:  WO830
Description:  THis loaded military train is sitting at West Hamlet, because everything is backed up solid. No one could move because the yard had no where to put them.
Photo Date:  11/21/2015  Upload Date: 11/24/2015 9:22:57 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  KCS 3972(SD70MAC)
Views:  230   Comments: 1
A blast from the past
Title:  A blast from the past
Description:  THis ex SP SD40-2 (SD45-2 car body) comes into Hamlet on Q616
Photo Date:  11/21/2015  Upload Date: 11/24/2015 9:25:35 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  NREX 2738(SD40M-2)
Views:  207   Comments: 1
Side shot
Title:  Side shot
Description:  It would be nice if this old dinasor still had its 20 cylinder
Photo Date:  11/21/2015  Upload Date: 11/24/2015 9:26:25 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  27   Comments: 0
Little steps
Title:  Little steps
Description:  On the left is Q676 and on the right is the WO830 military train. 830 made it from West Hamlet to this spot ...a totaly of about 3 miles or so, and tied down again.
Photo Date:  11/21/2015  Upload Date: 11/24/2015 9:28:31 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  107   Comments: 0
West Hamlet
Title:  West Hamlet
Description:  A vey long Q676 on the right with a shorter Q616 on the left, but cant be seen.
Photo Date:  11/21/2015  Upload Date: 11/24/2015 9:27:28 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  117   Comments: 0
157
Title:  157
Description:  A tired set of GE's bring in 60 Stalite loads on Aberdeen Carolina and Western, heading to interchange with CSX.
Photo Date:  11/28/2015  Upload Date: 11/28/2015 6:19:58 PM
Location:  Aberdeen, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 157(AC44CW)
Views:  157   Comments: 1
No barrells
Title:  No barrells
Description:  In transit, these Bradley light infantry 'tanks' come in to Hamlet from Cayce South Carolina on Q464
Photo Date:  11/28/2015  Upload Date: 11/28/2015 6:21:27 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  123   Comments: 0
Rollers....
Title:  Rollers....
Description:  CSX # 157 rounds the curve on ACW, MP 53.3 and prepares to climb a few rollers, before dechending into yard limits as they head into Aberdeen.
Photo Date:  11/28/2015  Upload Date: 11/28/2015 6:22:24 PM
Location:  Aberdeen, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 157(AC44CW)
Views:  142   Comments: 1
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/13/2015  Upload Date: 12/13/2015 9:04:04 PM
Location:  Pinehurst, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Night
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Views:  147   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/13/2015  Upload Date: 12/13/2015 9:06:38 PM
Location:  Pinehurst, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  22   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/13/2015  Upload Date: 12/13/2015 9:07:32 PM
Location:  Pinehurst, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  105   Comments: 0

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