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Owner: Norfolk Southern
Model:EMD GP38-2Built As:SOU 5243 (GP38-2)
Serial Number:786292-12Order No:786292
Frame Number:786292-12Built:8/1979
Notes:Ex-SOU
Other locos with this serial:  NS 5243(GP38-2) SOU 5243(GP38-2)
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NS 5243
Title:  NS 5243
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/22/1987  Upload Date: 2/17/2013 1:56:59 PM
Location:  Morristown, TN
Author:  Johnny Winkler
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  241   Comments: 0
NS 5038, N&W 1328, SOU 2613, and NS 5243
Title:  NS 5038, N&W 1328, SOU 2613, and NS 5243
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/14/1989  Upload Date: 4/29/2008 4:36:41 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5038(GP38-2) NW 1328(GP35) SOU 2613(GP30) NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  1313   Comments: 0
NS 5243, SOU 2613, N&W 1328, and NS 5038
Title:  NS 5243, SOU 2613, N&W 1328, and NS 5038
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/14/1989  Upload Date: 4/29/2008 4:36:42 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5243(GP38-2) SOU 2613(GP30) NW 1328(GP35) NS 5038(GP38-2)
Views:  1389   Comments: 0
NS 5243 & 9620
Title:  NS 5243 & 9620
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/25/2006  Upload Date: 9/30/2006 3:39:59 PM
Location:  New Haven, IN
Author:  Jon Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5243(GP38-2) NS 9620(C40-9W)
Views:  531   Comments: 0
NS 5243
Title:  NS 5243
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/17/2006  Upload Date: 12/25/2006 12:01:44 PM
Location:  New Haven, IN
Author:  Chad Malinovsky
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  280   Comments: 0
NS 5243
Title:  NS 5243
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/2/2007  Upload Date: 1/21/2007 8:11:09 AM
Location:  New Haven, IN
Author:  Joe Rogers
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives:  NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  196   Comments: 0
NS 5243
Title:  NS 5243
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/12/2007  Upload Date: 2/13/2007 5:12:44 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Dave Carney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  351   Comments: 0
NS 5243 races eastbound
Title:  NS 5243 races eastbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/13/2007  Upload Date: 10/16/2007 6:19:40 PM
Location:  Ripley, NY
Author:  Tim Sullivan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
NS 5243
Title:  NS 5243
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/3/2008  Upload Date: 10/8/2008 8:04:00 PM
Location:  New Haven, IN
Author:  Jon Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
NS 5243
Title:  NS 5243
Description:  Switching the Oakwood Yard.
Photo Date:  10/18/2009  Upload Date: 1/7/2010 10:18:39 PM
Location:  Melvindale, MI
Author:  Brad Noyes
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
NREX 1222
Title:  NREX 1222
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/12/2010  Upload Date: 6/15/2010 2:18:58 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Cody Zamostny
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NREX 1222(SW10) NS 3318(SD40-2) NS 3336(SD40-2) NS 874(RPU6) NS 6196(SD40-2) NS 5243(GP38-2) NS 6146(SD40-2) CEFX 7077(SD40-2) NS 7630(ES40DC) NS 5336(GP38-2) NS 6157(SD40-2) NS 3321(SD40-2) NS 9025(C40-9W) NS 6607(SD60) CEFX 3171(SD40-2) NS 5181(GP38-2) NS 3803(SD38) NS 8341(C40-8W) NS 3327(SD40-2) NS 3326(SD40-2) NS 1627(SD40-2) NS 9413(C40-9W) NS 2758(SD70M-2) NS 5019(GP38-2) NS 9263(C40-9W) NS 5416(SD50) NS 5176(GP38-2) NS 9889(C40-9W) NS 9959(C40-9W) NS 8367(C40-8W) NS 3275(SD40-2)
Views:  1859   Comments: 1
Norfolk Southern yard in Charleston, SC
Title:  Norfolk Southern yard in Charleston, SC
Description:  Norfolk Southern 5243 idling at Seven Mile Yard in North Charleston, SC.
Photo Date:  2/17/2011  Upload Date: 6/24/2013 7:08:53 PM
Location:  North Charleston, SC
Author:  Chris Hall
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
NS 337
Title:  NS 337
Description:  337 rolls through Harrisburg with a big blue SD50 #5424 2nd out
Photo Date:  7/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/18/2012 10:13:32 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, NC
Author:  Drew F
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8390(C40-8W) NS 5424(SD50) NS 5243(GP38-2) NS 5024(GP38-2)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
NS GP38-2 5243
Title:  NS GP38-2 5243
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/13/2012  Upload Date: 7/13/2012 11:12:50 PM
Location:  Fort Mill, SC
Author:  Christopher Esposito
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
NS 5243
Title:  NS 5243
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/9/2012  Upload Date: 12/15/2012 8:46:49 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
NS Seven Mile Yard
Title:  NS Seven Mile Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/24/2013  Upload Date: 3/5/2013 6:00:39 PM
Location:  North Charleston, SC
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 8970(C40-9W) NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  367   Comments: 0
Throwing a switch
Title:  Throwing a switch
Description:  then shoving the tank
Photo Date:  1/24/2013  Upload Date: 3/5/2013 6:03:48 PM
Location:  North Charleston, SC
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
Nice depot
Title:  Nice depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/24/2013  Upload Date: 3/5/2013 6:04:10 PM
Location:  North Charleston, SC
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  158   Comments: 0
Riding back
Title:  Riding back
Description:  Switchman riding to the south end of the yard
Photo Date:  1/24/2013  Upload Date: 3/5/2013 6:04:40 PM
Location:  North Charleston, SC
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
NS 8970 standing guard
Title:  NS 8970 standing guard
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/24/2013  Upload Date: 3/5/2013 6:06:14 PM
Location:  North Charleston, SC
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 8970(C40-9W) NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
Ladder tracks
Title:  Ladder tracks
Description:  Flat yard switching
Photo Date:  1/24/2013  Upload Date: 3/5/2013 6:06:59 PM
Location:  North Charleston, SC
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
Coming back
Title:  Coming back
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/24/2013  Upload Date: 3/5/2013 6:07:47 PM
Location:  North Charleston, SC
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 5243(GP38-2) NS 8970(C40-9W)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
Pulling a string
Title:  Pulling a string
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/24/2013  Upload Date: 3/5/2013 6:08:31 PM
Location:  North Charleston, SC
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
NS 5243
Title:  NS 5243
Description:  Pulled under the bridge faster then I thought they would
Photo Date:  1/24/2013  Upload Date: 3/5/2013 6:09:04 PM
Location:  North Charleston, SC
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
Cool Ponies
Title:  Cool Ponies
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/25/2013  Upload Date: 3/5/2013 6:25:24 PM
Location:  North Charleston, SC
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 3533(B32-8) NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
NS 5243
Title:  NS 5243
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/28/2013  Upload Date: 3/2/2013 6:02:42 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  327   Comments: 0
NS 5243
Title:  NS 5243
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/22/2013  Upload Date: 9/24/2013 12:04:23 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Dick Leonhardt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
NS 5243
Title:  NS 5243
Description:  Waiting for shop time
Photo Date:  10/4/2013  Upload Date: 7/12/2015 1:41:51 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
NS GP38-2 #5243
Title:  NS GP38-2 #5243
Description:  Juniata Shops
Photo Date:  10/12/2013  Upload Date: 8/13/2016 2:14:25 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Kyle Edwards
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
NS 5243
Title:  NS 5243
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/22/2014  Upload Date: 11/29/2014 12:40:01 PM
Location:  Columbia, SC
Author:  Ryan Stuart
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5243(GP38-2) NS 9441(C40-9W)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
Norfolk Southern 5243, GP38-2
Title:  Norfolk Southern 5243, GP38-2
Description:  Shunting freight at Norfolk Southern's Seven Mile Yard, North Charleston, SC.
Photo Date:  12/1/2017  Upload Date: 12/8/2017 1:44:26 PM
Location:  North Charleston, SC
Author:  Chris Hall
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
Local Norfolk Southern horses
Title:  Local Norfolk Southern horses
Description:  Three NS units sit idling at the entrance to Seven Mile Yard in North Charleston, SC.
Photo Date:  4/17/2018  Upload Date: 7/2/2018 3:50:33 PM
Location:  North Charleston, SC
Author:  Chris Hall
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  NS 5243(GP38-2) NS 5819(GP38-3) NS 5245(GP38-2)
Views:  436   Comments: 0
NS 5243
Title:  NS 5243
Description:  NS 5243 switching out tanker cars at Kinder Morgan Inc in North Charleston, SC.
Photo Date:  5/17/2018  Upload Date: 5/23/2018 1:27:58 PM
Location:  Charleston, SC
Author:  Chris Hall
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  223   Comments: 1
3 engines and 7 railcars
Title:  3 engines and 7 railcars
Description:  A Norfolk Southern train, with 3 engines and 7 railcars, crosses over Misroon St. in North Charleston as it heads back to Seven Mile Yard.
Photo Date:  5/29/2018  Upload Date: 5/30/2018 1:16:46 PM
Location:  North Charleston, SC
Author:  Chris Hall
Categories:  Transit,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5202(GP38-2) NS 5243(GP38-2) NS 5808(GP38-3)
Views:  238   Comments: 2
3 engines and 7 cars
Title:  3 engines and 7 cars
Description:  A Norfolk Southern train, with 3 engines and 7 cars, crosses over Misroon St. in North Charleston as it heads back to Seven Mile Yard.
Photo Date:  5/29/2018  Upload Date: 5/30/2018 1:21:22 PM
Location:  North Charleston, SC
Author:  Chris Hall
Categories:  Transit,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5202(GP38-2) NS 5243(GP38-2) NS 5808(GP38-3)
Views:  335   Comments: 1
Highnose NS 5243
Title:  Highnose NS 5243
Description:  NS 5243 on local P43 Cramerton NC
Photo Date:  11/2/2020  Upload Date: 11/8/2020 11:43:45 AM
Location:  Cramerton, NC
Author:  Brian Rasmussen
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
NS 5230 5243
Title:  NS 5230 5243
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/22/2021  Upload Date: 4/3/2021 5:05:00 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5230(GP38-2) NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
NS 5243
Title:  NS 5243
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/29/2021  Upload Date: 10/4/2021 2:22:46 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
NS 5243
Title:  NS 5243
Description:  Yard job parked for the afternoon.
Photo Date:  9/29/2021  Upload Date: 10/29/2021 5:39:50 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Jeffrey Streiff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
NS 8133
Title:  NS 8133
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2022  Upload Date: 4/29/2024 12:13:59 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Chris Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8133(ES44AC) NS 9759(C44-9W) NS 3388(SD40-2) NS 626(Road Slug) NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  59   Comments: 1
NS Stored Engines
Title:  NS Stored Engines
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2022  Upload Date: 1/16/2023 7:25:15 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4183(AC44C6M) NS 4406(AC44C6M) NS 5243(GP38-2) NS 1580(SD40) NS 6082(SD40-2) NS 933(RP-E4D) NS 7570(ES44DC) NS 7549(ES44DC)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
NS 6903
Title:  NS 6903
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/4/2023  Upload Date: 6/6/2023 3:04:38 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Chris Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6903(SD60E) NS 1580(SD40) NS 9431(C44-9W) NS 5243(GP38-2) NS 2948(GP38)
Views:  378   Comments: 1
NS 5243
Title:  NS 5243
Description:  Moving to the other side of the yard, we found the first shift pulldown job working the yard with a high hood GP38-2 on the front.
Photo Date:  9/2/2024  Upload Date: 9/4/2024 12:35:59 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Jacob Werling
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5243(GP38-2)
Views:  16   Comments: 0


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