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12/24/2024
 
 
 
 
  Viewing the last 200 photos I selected as my favorite Pictures.
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Great looking
Title:  Great looking
Description:  I can't get enough pictures of how nice this depot is in Hamlet. THis is just prior to Q192 passing in front headed towarded Rock Mount.
Photo Date:  11/30/2016  Upload Date: 11/30/2016 6:42:22 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Uufts
Categories:  Station
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Views:  364   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:  250   Comments: 2
Three in a row
Title:  Three in a row
Description:  Three ex ICG cabooses sitting with other relics.
Photo Date:  2/9/2015  Upload Date: 2/12/2015 8:49:28 PM
Location:  , NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  393   Comments: 2
Side by Side
Title:  Side by Side
Description:  CSX motors along side ACW motors at Perdue Farms, Candor NC.
Photo Date:  7/6/2014  Upload Date: 7/6/2014 8:57:22 AM
Location:  Candor, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  403   Comments: 3
Waiting
Title:  Waiting
Description:  The 9051 sits in the mid morning sun in downtown Aberdeen. Thisis the ACWR yard arrival lead, to the right of thispicture is the CSX S line heading North towards Raleigh. You can see the EOT on the pilot of the 9051, which will go on the next grain train.
Photo Date:  10/3/2007  Upload Date: 10/4/2007 7:39:59 PM
Location:  Aberdeen, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 9051(C40-9W)
Views:  3054   Comments: 9
Quiet please
Title:  Quiet please
Description:  A golfer in Pinehurst braces after making his shot and ACWR blows for a small grade crossing
Photo Date:  6/1/2007  Upload Date: 6/3/2007 11:41:57 AM
Location:  Pinehurst, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  531   Comments: 0
ACWR 4500
Title:  ACWR 4500
Description:  The ex Ohio Central 1000, now ACWR 4500 sits in Aberdeen Yard. Crews will pick these up sometime during the night, the second week of February 2007.
Photo Date:  2/12/2007  Upload Date: 2/12/2007 8:52:04 PM
Location:  Aberdeen, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  ACWR 4500(F7A)
Views:  998   Comments: 0
By the depot
Title:  By the depot
Description:  CSX 277 passes by the depot in Hamlet, heading down the Hamlet Subdivision. Picture perfect skies, but chilly temperatures out that day.
Photo Date:  12/9/2006  Upload Date: 12/9/2006 9:57:51 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 277(AC44CW)
Views:  659   Comments: 2
NS GEVO
Title:  NS GEVO
Description:  NS 7570 was hit by thugs and put their tag on the long hood. Guess they wanted their name on there instead of NS.
Photo Date:  12/9/2006  Upload Date: 12/9/2006 9:57:29 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  NS 7570(ES40DC)
Views:  2364   Comments: 8
2077 in Pinehurst
Title:  2077 in Pinehurst
Description:  ACWR 2077.aka. Tha' Big Ugly rolls just past the overpass in Pinehurst. The sandy area to the left of the 2077 is where the Coach Yard lead crossed the bridge behind where the engines are now. It was a two trussle bridge in the Orange Blossom Special days.
Photo Date:  9/22/2006  Upload Date: 9/22/2006 4:40:10 PM
Location:  Pinehurst, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  ACWR 2077(GP38)
Views:  926   Comments: 0
GEVO's abound
Title:  GEVO's abound
Description:  CSX and BNSF GEVO's lead Q-438 out of Hamlet NC on a perfect day of railfanning. Temps and skies couldn't have been any better this day.
Photo Date:  8/13/2006  Upload Date: 8/13/2006 9:08:39 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 5345(ES44DC)
Views:  522   Comments: 1
Q-471
Title:  Q-471
Description:  CSX 5314 quietly slips in to Hamlet. These new GEVO's are so quiet compared to the old fashioned brute power screaming out of the following SD40-2.
Photo Date:  7/12/2006  Upload Date: 7/12/2006 9:38:21 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 5314(ES44DC)
Views:  637   Comments: 1
Ex ICG caboose
Title:  Ex ICG caboose
Description:  ACWR is using this ex ICG caboose along with 4 empty grain cars that derailed a few months back. The crew member is watching the cars as they are taken slowly up to Star NC to be cut up.
Photo Date:  5/23/2006  Upload Date: 5/24/2006 9:09:27 AM
Location:  Pinehurst, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  2301   Comments: 0
CSX 4745
Title:  CSX 4745
Description:  The 4745 is sitting in ACWR Yard in Aberdeen NC. ACWR crews were about 3 miles away when I took this picture on 5/13/2006 and on their way down to pick up this latest ACWR grain train.
Photo Date:  5/13/2006  Upload Date: 5/13/2006 9:03:04 PM
Location:  Aberdeen, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 4745(SD70MAC)
Views:  569   Comments: 0
Profile
Title:  Profile
Description:  Rick Tufts' Southern MT19 motorcar poses with big brother, Southern Cresent 6133 at the Spencer Shops, Spencer NC.
Photo Date:  5/7/2006  Upload Date: 5/7/2006 8:37:52 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  776   Comments: 0
CSX 4297
Title:  CSX 4297
Description:  A rare site for North Carolina, the 4297 rolls down the S line and prepares to back in to the yard lead.
Photo Date:  5/3/2006  Upload Date: 5/4/2006 7:17:48 AM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 4297(GP39)
Views:  663   Comments: 1
Beaufort depot
Title:  Beaufort depot
Description:  This beautiful depot sits in downtown Beaufort NC. The street is actually the old road bed. Looking to the right of the depot in this picture, I could see where the line ran and now dead ends inti the Inter Coastal Waterway. If you continued across the waterway, you would come to where the ex Army flatcar is sitting, which is posted on page 15.
Photo Date:  4/10/2006  Upload Date: 4/10/2006 7:22:44 AM
Location:  Clinton, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  569   Comments: 1
Whistle with R ?
Title:  Whistle with R ?
Description:  I spotted many of these old concrete whistle boards along the CTRR with the "R" on them. Anyone know what this represents ?
Photo Date:  4/10/2006  Upload Date: 4/10/2006 7:28:26 AM
Location:  Clinton, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  582   Comments: 3
Busy day
Title:  Busy day
Description:  Q-464 is arriving in Hamlet on the left from Cayce South Carolina, while Q-400 is leaving Hamlet on the way to Rocky Mount.
Photo Date:  3/29/2006  Upload Date: 3/30/2006 6:34:25 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  427   Comments: 1
Lowered light
Title:  Lowered light
Description:  Notice the lowered rear light on this new BNSF 5868. You can see where the light is usually mounted in the darker section by the sand intake.
Photo Date:  3/26/2006  Upload Date: 3/26/2006 8:42:20 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5868(ES44AC)
Views:  604   Comments: 0
EMD style
Title:  EMD style
Description:  Shown here is an EMD style rear or long hood light. All of the GE rear lights I've ever seen are the vertical type, while EMD's have this type of horizontal light.
Photo Date:  3/26/2006  Upload Date: 3/26/2006 8:41:47 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  720   Comments: 0
BNSF speed letter
Title:  BNSF speed letter
Description:  BNSF 5868 sits in the late afternoon sun after coming up from Waycross Georgia to Hamlet NC.
Photo Date:  3/26/2006  Upload Date: 3/26/2006 8:37:49 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5868(ES44AC)
Views:  660   Comments: 0
Q-400
Title:  Q-400
Description:  CSX 600 heads out of Hamlet oU the way up to Rocky Mount NC.
Photo Date:  3/24/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2006 6:42:09 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 660(CW44-6)
Views:  507   Comments: 2
Last one
Title:  Last one
Description:  This is the last I will post of the 4520....don't want anyone to get sick of seeing it.
Photo Date:  3/20/2006  Upload Date: 3/19/2006 7:21:54 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  FXE 4520(AC44CW)
Views:  578   Comments: 2
Entering the Watts Block
Title:  Entering the Watts Block
Description:  ACWR train 600 is testing the brakes before leaving Summitt Siding and entering the Watts Block. Notice the last motor in this consist is ACWR 1721...a little GP16 with all of these brutes.
Photo Date:  3/3/2006  Upload Date: 3/3/2006 9:01:15 PM
Location:  Aberdeen, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 321(AC44CW)
Views:  722   Comments: 1
CSX 5209
Title:  CSX 5209
Description:  The 5209 heads down the Wilmington (NC) sub as it passes through Laurinburg. Notice the ceramic til silos to the far left.
Photo Date:  12/28/2005  Upload Date: 12/28/2005 8:28:54 PM
Location:  Laurinburg, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 5209(ES44DC)
Views:  1303   Comments: 0
The 5288 churns up dust from sanding as it strains up past MP 53 on ACWR rails.
Title:  The 5288 churns up dust from sanding as it strains up past MP 53 on ACWR rails.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/28/2004  Upload Date: 11/29/2005 8:51:59 AM
Location:  Aberdeen, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 5288(ES44DC)
Views:  1590   Comments: 1


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