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Title: |
Cold and wet |
Description: |
Crummy weather, crummy picture. Not a good start to our foray into southern West Virginia. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/22/2006 10:44:24 AM |
Location: |
Landgraff, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 6628(SD60) |
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364 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Lost in the rain |
Description: |
A single NS locomotive heads west--looking for a train to push? |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/22/2006 11:14:49 AM |
Location: |
Landgraff, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
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Locomotives: |
NS 2642(SD70M) |
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435 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 2642 |
Description: |
NS SD70M #2642 passes by in the rain. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/22/2006 11:14:50 AM |
Location: |
Landgraff, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
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Locomotives: |
NS 2642(SD70M) |
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589 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Around the bend |
Description: |
A NS/BNSF pair of locomotives rounds the bend at Landgraaf, WV, with a load of empty coal cars. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/22/2006 11:14:50 AM |
Location: |
Landgraff, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
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Locomotives: |
NS 2703(SD70M-2) |
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454 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 2703, BNSF 4797 |
Description: |
A BNSF visitor helps its NS cousin drag a load of empties eastbound. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/22/2006 11:14:51 AM |
Location: |
Landgraff, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
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Locomotives: |
NS 2703(SD70M-2) BNSF 4797(C44-9W) |
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560 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 4874 |
Description: |
A trio of tail-end helpers on a load of empties headed eastbound. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/22/2006 11:14:52 AM |
Location: |
Landgraff, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
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Locomotives: |
UP 4874(SD70M) |
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343 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 9751 |
Description: |
A trio of tail-end helpers on a load of empties headed eastbound. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/22/2006 11:14:48 AM |
Location: |
Landgraff, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9751(C40-9W) |
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381 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Track check |
Description: |
A NS crew checks the tracks. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/24/2006 1:35:37 PM |
Location: |
Kimball, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
Action |
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198 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Bambi vs. the locomotive |
Description: |
A load of empty coal cars heads west past what remains of the Kimball rail yard. Yes, those are the remains of a deer inside the tracks. Submission #200 [GCJ] |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/22/2006 10:49:10 AM |
Location: |
Kimball, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 8766(C40-9) |
Views: |
526 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 8766 |
Description: |
A load of empty coal cars heads west past what remains of the Kimball rail yard. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/24/2006 1:35:37 PM |
Location: |
Kimball, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 8766(C40-9) |
Views: |
512 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Kimball Tunnel, east portal |
Description: |
Covered hoppers disappear into the east portal of the Kimball tunnel. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/24/2006 1:35:38 PM |
Location: |
Kimball, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
Action |
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170 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Pink caboose |
Description: |
A Norfolk & Western caboose on static display in Kimball, WV. I'm fairly certainly that it's original color was red. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/24/2006 1:35:39 PM |
Location: |
Kimball, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
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277 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Passing through Kimball |
Description: |
Same train as before, but without the deer carcass. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/24/2006 1:35:36 PM |
Location: |
Kimball, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 8766(C40-9) |
Views: |
473 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Signals |
Description: |
NS Signals near the east portal of the Big Four tunnel. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/27/2006 11:34:29 AM |
Location: |
Big Four, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
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Locomotives: |
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276 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Proceed |
Description: |
A westbound load of empty coal cars near the east portal of the Big Four tunnel starts moving after receiving an order to proceed. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/27/2006 11:34:30 AM |
Location: |
Big Four, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9929(C40-9W) NS 2856(GP38AC) NS 6733(SD60I) |
Views: |
679 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Eclectic combination |
Description: |
A GE Dash 9-40CW, a high-hood EMD GP38AC, and an EMD SD60I lead of empty coal cars toward the east portal of the Big Four tunnel. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/27/2006 11:34:30 AM |
Location: |
Big Four, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9929(C40-9W) NS 2856(GP38AC) NS 6733(SD60I) |
Views: |
701 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Entering the tunnel |
Description: |
A GE Dash 9-40CW, a high-hood EMD GP38AC, and an EMD SD60I lead of empty coal cars into the east portal of the Big Four tunnel. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/27/2006 11:34:31 AM |
Location: |
Big Four, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9929(C40-9W) NS 2856(GP38AC) NS 6733(SD60I) |
Views: |
733 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Empties |
Description: |
A load of empty coal cars heads west near the east portal of the Big Four tunnel. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/27/2006 11:34:28 AM |
Location: |
Big Four, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
209 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 9954 & NS 9934 |
Description: |
Head-end power on an westbound. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/27/2006 11:51:14 AM |
Location: |
Landgraff, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9954(C40-9W) NS 9934(C40-9W) |
Views: |
491 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 8822 & 9907 |
Description: |
Head-end power on an eastbound. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/27/2006 11:51:15 AM |
Location: |
Landgraff, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 8822(C40-9) NS 9907(C40-9W) |
Views: |
549 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 9483 & NS 7507 |
Description: |
Tail-end power on an eastbound. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/27/2006 11:51:15 AM |
Location: |
Landgraff, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9483(C40-9W) NS 7507(ES40DC) |
Views: |
584 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 2680 & BNSF 4375 |
Description: |
Head-end power on a westbound. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/27/2006 11:51:17 AM |
Location: |
Landgraff, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 2680(SD70M-2) BNSF 4375(C44-9W) |
Views: |
588 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
View from Elkhorn Inn, Room #1 |
Description: |
I got tired of being cold and wet, so I went back to the Inn and shot this from my room. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/27/2006 11:51:12 AM |
Location: |
Landgraff, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 4375(C44-9W) |
Views: |
322 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 4874 |
Description: |
He snuck up on me, so I only got 3/4s of him. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/27/2006 8:46:59 PM |
Location: |
Landgraff, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 4874(SD70M) |
Views: |
276 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
No trains, just scenery |
Description: |
Churchland Road crossing near the Elkhorn Inn. This is what most of McDowell County looks like. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/27/2006 8:46:59 PM |
Location: |
Landgraff, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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167 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Elkhorn Inn |
Description: |
A loaded eastbound coal drag. The Elkhorn Inn is the brick building on the right. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/27/2006 8:47:00 PM |
Location: |
Landgraff, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9278(C40-9W) BNSF 1003(C44-9W) |
Views: |
543 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Eastbound coal |
Description: |
A loaded eastbound coal drag. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/27/2006 8:47:01 PM |
Location: |
Landgraff, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9278(C40-9W) BNSF 1003(C44-9W) |
Views: |
493 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Pretty tree |
Description: |
One of the few times the sun tried to come out while I was in McDowell County. The remaining fall color provides a pleasant backdrop to action on the Pocahontas subdivision. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/27/2006 8:46:58 PM |
Location: |
Landgraff, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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145 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 9758 |
Description: |
Tail-end power on a loaded eastbound coal drag. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/28/2006 10:31:55 AM |
Location: |
Landgraff, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9758(C40-9W) |
Views: |
378 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 9934 & NS 9954 |
Description: |
Tail-end power on a loaded eastbound coal drag. The same set of helpers passed through earlier in the day as the tail-end power of a westbound. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/28/2006 10:31:56 AM |
Location: |
Landgraff, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9934(C40-9W) NS 9954(C40-9W) |
Views: |
488 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Clearing Churchland Road crossing |
Description: |
Eastbound. The same set of helpers passed through earlier in the day as the tail-end power of a westbound. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/28/2006 10:31:57 AM |
Location: |
Landgraff, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9934(C40-9W) NS 9954(C40-9W) |
Views: |
484 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 9954 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/28/2006 10:31:58 AM |
Location: |
Landgraff, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9954(C40-9W) |
Views: |
351 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Slowly disappearing around the bend |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/28/2006 10:31:54 AM |
Location: |
Landgraff, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9934(C40-9W) NS 9954(C40-9W) |
Views: |
443 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 9705 |
Description: |
Westbound. Directly across the road (U.S. 52) from the Elkhorn Inn. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/28/2006 10:45:04 AM |
Location: |
Landgraff, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9705(C40-9W) |
Views: |
230 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Eastbound under the signals |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
10/29/2006 Upload Date: 12/28/2006 10:45:05 AM |
Location: |
Landgraff, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 8665(C39-8E) |
Views: |
390 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Eastbound mixed freight |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
10/29/2006 Upload Date: 12/28/2006 10:45:06 AM |
Location: |
Landgraff, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 8665(C39-8E) NS 8353(C40-8W) |
Views: |
561 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS 9441 & NS 7577 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
10/29/2006 Upload Date: 12/28/2006 10:45:07 AM |
Location: |
Landgraff, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9441(C40-9W) NS 7577(ES40DC) |
Views: |
540 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Westbound empties |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
10/29/2006 Upload Date: 12/28/2006 10:45:08 AM |
Location: |
Landgraff, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
154 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CEFX 10826 with graffiti |
Description: |
Somebody obviously has too much free time on their hands... |
Photo Date: |
10/29/2006 Upload Date: 12/28/2006 10:45:08 AM |
Location: |
Landgraff, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
168 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Elvis has left the building... |
Description: |
Elvis was last seen riding the rails in McDowell County, West Virginia. Submission #300. |
Photo Date: |
10/29/2006 Upload Date: 12/27/2006 9:02:18 PM |
Location: |
Landgraff, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
181 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 9526 & NS 7507 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
10/29/2006 Upload Date: 12/28/2006 10:45:03 AM |
Location: |
Landgraff, WV |
Author: |
George C Johnson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9526(C40-9W) NS 7507(ES40DC) |
Views: |
560 Comments: 0 |
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