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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:  165   Comments: 0
TFM 1434 and UP 4398
Title:  TFM 1434 and UP 4398
Description:  These two motors share Hamlet's ready field, waiting to head West?
Photo Date:  10/28/2004  Upload Date: 10/27/2004 8:48:52 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  TFM 1434(SD40-2) UP 4398(SD70M)
Views:  1437   Comments: 0
TFM 1434
Title:  TFM 1434
Description:  Another shot of the TFM 1434.
Photo Date:  10/28/2004  Upload Date: 10/27/2004 8:52:14 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  TFM 1434(SD40-2)
Views:  1191   Comments: 0
EMD hump power
Title:  EMD hump power
Description:  CSX hump power, 2417 & 1059 in YN2 coupled to the 2418 & 1058 in YN3, prepare to uncouple from each other in North yard.
Photo Date:  12/5/2009  Upload Date: 12/5/2009 5:35:46 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 2417(SD40-2)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
CSX 2417
Title:  CSX 2417
Description:  CSX 2417 shoves loads back in to the hump yard in Hamlet.
Photo Date:  3/13/2010  Upload Date: 3/14/2010 8:04:09 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 2417(SD40-2)
Views:  381   Comments: 1
Hump power
Title:  Hump power
Description:  Not sure which yard this hump power belongs to, but they're heading to Waycross on Q 491.
Photo Date:  5/12/2010  Upload Date: 5/12/2010 6:30:45 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 2424(SD40-2)
Views:  415   Comments: 1
NS 3203
Title:  NS 3203
Description:  F-701 prepares to pass under the "hospital bridge" in Hamlet. Lead by an NS SD40-2 hi hood, followed by a freshly painted HLCX SD40-2.
Photo Date:  12/28/2005  Upload Date: 12/28/2005 8:28:01 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  NS 3203(SD40-2)
Views:  1330   Comments: 1
Running with HLCX n
Title:  Running with HLCX n
Description:  owHere is an ex Dakota Minnesota and Eastern SD40-2 in the ready field in CSX Hamlet Yard, North Carolina
Photo Date:  7/20/2003  Upload Date: 7/30/2003 9:01:27 AM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  HLCX 6213(SD40-2)
Views:  818   Comments: 0
ICE special
Title:  ICE special
Description:  A surprise to me, seeing an ICE and DME SD40-2 set on the CSX S line of all places. Leading is CSX 6450, followed by DME 6363 and by a CSX SD50-2.
Photo Date:  12/11/2013  Upload Date: 12/11/2013 3:42:32 PM
Location:  Cameron, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  ICE 6450(SD40-2)
Views:  316   Comments: 0
HLCX 7070
Title:  HLCX 7070
Description:  An ex BN SD40-2 sits with the ex MPI here in Hamlet.
Photo Date:  1/19/2011  Upload Date: 1/19/2011 8:02:07 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  HLCX 7070(SD40-2)
Views:  482   Comments: 0
Ex BN
Title:  Ex BN
Description:  An HLCX rent-a-wreck leads ACWR train 200 in to the Aberdeen Yard limits. Notice to two different number boards.
Photo Date:  12/19/2006  Upload Date: 12/19/2006 9:42:37 PM
Location:  Aberdeen, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  HLCX 7176(SD40-2)
Views:  476   Comments: 0
HLCX 7177
Title:  HLCX 7177
Description:  Finally, the HLCX motors are filtering out of Hamlet. The 7177 is on line and in the consist of Q-400, bound for Rocky Mount and beyond
Photo Date:  7/9/2008  Upload Date: 7/9/2008 9:07:35 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  HLCX 7177(SD40-2)
Views:  588   Comments: 0
7190
Title:  7190
Description:  HLCX 7190 clears Hamlet Avenue heading for Rocky Mount NC. This is an empty ACWR grain train.
Photo Date:  4/28/2007  Upload Date: 4/30/2007 9:07:48 AM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  HLCX 7190(SD40-2)
Views:  371   Comments: 1
Rent a wreck
Title:  Rent a wreck
Description:  Looks like Waycross has been releasing some of the wrecks they've had stored and getting them back on the road.
Photo Date:  11/30/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:41:10 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  HLCX 7195(SD40-2)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
HLCX
Title:  HLCX
Description:  HLCX 6305 and 7203
Photo Date:  11/14/2013  Upload Date: 11/17/2013 7:35:04 PM
Location:  Waycross, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  HLCX 7203(SD40-2)
Views:  261   Comments: 0
Ex GATX
Title:  Ex GATX
Description:  GSCX SD40-2 sits dead in the water outside the fuel rack in Hamlet. The round decal on the engineers battery box door, says "BNSF rebuild program."
Photo Date:  11/29/2006  Upload Date: 11/29/2006 9:29:19 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  GSCX 7368(SD40-2)
Views:  540   Comments: 0
White faced BNSF
Title:  White faced BNSF
Description:  A somewhat of a rare site, at least here in Hamlet, sits a white faced BNSF SD40-2.
Photo Date:  3/11/2006  Upload Date: 3/11/2006 7:21:54 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7812(SD40-2)
Views:  559   Comments: 1
HLCX 7861
Title:  HLCX 7861
Description:  A pumpkin colored SD40-2 is in the mix of Q-478.
Photo Date:  11/25/2011  Upload Date: 11/25/2011 4:48:40 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  HLCX 7861(SD40-2)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
CSX 8000
Title:  CSX 8000
Description:  Old man in a new suit. Showing the 8000, the first order of the series and a low light SD in the new boxcar logo.
Photo Date:  11/14/2013  Upload Date: 11/17/2013 7:25:46 PM
Location:  Waycross, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 8000(SD40-2)
Views:  275   Comments: 2
8016
Title:  8016
Description:  A freshly painted SD40-2 is along for a ride off-line. Nice to see the older, low light SD's getting taken care of.
Photo Date:  12/30/2006  Upload Date: 1/1/2007 3:11:16 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 8016(SD40-2)
Views:  516   Comments: 1
Tired EMD
Title:  Tired EMD
Description:  The 8031 looks a bit worse for wear in Waycross. Hopefully she'll retain the original cab, get cleaned up and hit the rails again.
Photo Date:  11/14/2013  Upload Date: 11/17/2013 7:28:17 PM
Location:  Waycross, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 8031(SD40-2)
Views:  325   Comments: 1
In the hole
Title:  In the hole
Description:  CSX 8035 is in the hole on the Office Car Track, waiting for an empty hopper train to clear up. The Hamlet depot/ museum is in the background.
Photo Date:  3/29/2006  Upload Date: 3/30/2006 6:34:03 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 8035(SD40-2)
Views:  629   Comments: 1
8035
Title:  8035
Description:  A welcome sight, although not fairing well with snow covered rails and no sand. But the sound was incredable
Photo Date:  12/27/2010  Upload Date: 12/27/2010 8:41:21 PM
Location:  Pinehurst, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 8035(SD40-2)
Views:  434   Comments: 2
CSX local 741
Title:  CSX local 741
Description:  A pair of EMDs struggle up Southern Pines Hill on the CSX S line. The other motors in the consist were all off line. A great sound, heard some time before he got to me, of these EMDs in a hard pull.
Photo Date:  4/19/2009  Upload Date: 5/1/2009 11:50:13 AM
Location:  Southern Pines, NC
Author: 
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8038(SD40-2)
Views:  594   Comments: 2
Not one, but two
Title:  Not one, but two
Description:  These days, seeing one SD40-2 is fairly rare, but how many times do we get to see two, low light SD40-2's? Pretty rare sight if you ask me. These were switching out Aberdeen (NC) Yard, getting ready to blast off North to Raleigh. The 8049 has had its horn moved to the middle of the long hood, while the 8058 retains its horn on the front of the cab.
Photo Date:  6/28/2010  Upload Date: 6/27/2010 4:28:05 PM
Location:  Aberdeen, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 8049(SD40-2)
Views:  1013   Comments: 1
Thumbs up
Title:  Thumbs up
Description:  The conductor gives a thumbs up as he leaves Hamlet on F701. Great to see SD40's on the lead, even if it is a local job.
Photo Date:  12/1/2014  Upload Date: 12/1/2014 5:53:10 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 8049(SD40-2)
Views:  119   Comments: 1
Q-491 with power shuttle
Title:  Q-491 with power shuttle
Description:  CSX 8059 has either been painted recently or washed as everything on it is shiney. Followed by the 8066, 6039, 5385, and 8367
Photo Date:  10/20/2011  Upload Date: 10/20/2011 4:54:20 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 8059(SD40-2)
Views:  288   Comments: 2
8060
Title:  8060
Description:  An old, yet sharp looking SD40-2 gets another gear as they pass out of yard limits on ACWR.
Photo Date:  5/11/2010  Upload Date: 5/11/2010 8:28:15 PM
Location:  Aberdeen, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 8060(SD40-2)
Views:  363   Comments: 5
Alot of power
Title:  Alot of power
Description:  CSX 8103, with a great sounding Leslie Typhon whistle rolls through Pinehurst with a mixed bag of locomotives.
Photo Date:  7/30/2006  Upload Date: 7/30/2006 8:46:38 AM
Location:  Pinehurst, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 8103(SD40-2)
Views:  606   Comments: 2
CSX 8122
Title:  CSX 8122
Description:  Yeah, it's just an SD40-2, but they are becoming more and more scarce, especially on heavy grain trains.
Photo Date:  7/7/2010  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 8:21:16 PM
Location:  Aberdeen, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 8122(SD40-2)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
Q-?
Title:  Q-?
Description:  I didn't catch his symbol, but is kind of neat to see an older EMD, one that still sports the strobe light pedistals above the number boards. The 8130 leads the 635 and 6392.
Photo Date:  10/20/2011  Upload Date: 10/20/2011 4:52:52 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 8130(SD40-2)
Views:  275   Comments: 1
Clean HLCX
Title:  Clean HLCX
Description:  HLCX 8148 has just been painted recently. The paint still smells fresh.
Photo Date:  10/31/2006  Upload Date: 10/31/2006 5:18:42 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  HLCX 8148(SD40-2)
Views:  536   Comments: 0
Runny paint
Title:  Runny paint
Description:  This is the new paint job on the 8148. There are many runs in the paint as shown here.
Photo Date:  10/31/2006  Upload Date: 10/31/2006 5:19:09 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 8148(SD40-2)
Views:  518   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 8148(SD40-2)
Views:  117   Comments: 1
Old man SD
Title:  Old man SD
Description:  An ex SCL, complete with original low light, sits with many others in storage in Hamlet.
Photo Date:  7/8/2017  Upload Date: 7/8/2017 4:42:01 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 8153(SD40-2)
Views:  112   Comments: 1
Red capped
Title:  Red capped
Description:  These two HLCX SD40-2's, red capped, are heading down to Waycross Georgia on Q-491.
Photo Date:  10/3/2012  Upload Date: 10/10/2012 8:47:57 AM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 8155(SD40-2)
Views:  297   Comments: 0
HLCX 8160
Title:  HLCX 8160
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/3/2006  Upload Date: 3/3/2006 9:02:46 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  HLCX 8160(SD40-2)
Views:  507   Comments: 0
HLCX
Title:  HLCX
Description:  HLCX leader, brings a fellow rent-a-wreck out of Hamlet, to Waycross on Q-491. A nice site to see an SD40-2 leading a mixed freight.
Photo Date:  6/24/2012  Upload Date: 6/24/2012 5:41:57 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  HLCX 8180(SD40-2)
Views:  369   Comments: 1
SD remote
Title:  SD remote
Description:  CSXT 8222, ex L&N SD40-2 remote control cab unit in storage.
Photo Date:  7/8/2017  Upload Date: 7/8/2017 4:42:32 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 8222(SD40-2)
Views:  284   Comments: 1
8223
Title:  8223
Description:  CSX 8223...a remote locomotive used in the bowel in Hamlet, gets out on the open road for a bit. The 8223 wasn't under power though.
Photo Date:  9/30/2007  Upload Date: 10/1/2007 8:42:51 AM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8223(SD40-2)
Views:  467   Comments: 1
8260
Title:  8260
Description:  A very clean and freshly painted radio controlled SD40-2 comes in to Hamlet leading Q-438.
Photo Date:  3/26/2006  Upload Date: 3/26/2006 8:39:04 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 8260(SD40-2)
Views:  675   Comments: 1
SD40-2
Title:  SD40-2
Description:  Yeah...an"SD40-2. But these days (at least here in Hamlet), it is rare so to speak, to see an SD40-2 out on the road, and in YN3 paint.
Photo Date:  4/27/2014  Upload Date: 4/27/2014 7:16:45 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 8356(SD40-2)
Views:  97   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8357(SD40-2)
Views:  143   Comments: 2
F - 707
Title:  F - 707
Description:  A bland... but semi rare shot these days. An older SD40-2 leading a freight, even though it is a local job.
Photo Date:  1/11/2012  Upload Date: 1/11/2012 6:05:39 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 8367(SD40-2)
Views:  266   Comments: 1
8425
Title:  8425
Description:  F701 rolls in to Hamlet from the WSSB.
Photo Date:  4/3/2007  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 10:28:44 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 8425(SD40-2)
Views:  393   Comments: 1
F-701
Title:  F-701
Description:  Ex CR 8807 follows a white faced catfish on F-701.
Photo Date:  1/19/2011  Upload Date: 1/19/2011 7:52:15 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 8807(SD40-2)
Views:  310   Comments: 0
CSX 8818
Title:  CSX 8818
Description:  ACWR crews start the morning out by using CSX 8818 and 7361 to move a loaded grain train up the "hill" towards Candor NC.
Photo Date:  4/3/2007  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 10:27:37 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 8818(SD40-2)
Views:  448   Comments: 1
8822
Title:  8822
Description:  CSX 8822 shows front (and rear) class lights. To me, this is a rare sight for CSX....
Photo Date:  12/30/2012  Upload Date: 12/30/2012 5:25:04 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 8822(SD40-2)
Views:  343   Comments: 2
Up we go....
Title:  Up we go....
Description:  CSX 8831 leads 122 empty grain cars on ACWR. Climbing the area known as 'turtle back'......runing LHF.
Photo Date:  2/20/2016  Upload Date: 2/20/2016 4:32:29 PM
Location:  Pinehurst, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8831(SD40-2)
Views:  175   Comments: 2
Older SD40-2
Title:  Older SD40-2
Description:  CSX 8844 is in a pack of modern locomotives going through Pinehurst NC on ACWR rails.
Photo Date:  7/2/2006  Upload Date: 7/2/2006 8:28:29 PM
Location:  Pinehurst, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  CSX 8844(SD40-2)
Views:  748   Comments: 0


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