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SB l033 |
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arrived here to a missed juice train then stupid ass "lite power" clogged up the line for an hour @ 7:01 pm l033 shattered the silence of rocky mount on this chili evening in 2013 |
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9/14/2013 Upload Date: 9/16/2014 11:18:56 AM |
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Rocky Mount, NC |
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Richard Mata |
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CSX 5350(ES44DC) |
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CSX #5106 leads southbound CSX Q439 10/12/13 |
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my favorite unit leads the southbound q439! i thought id never see this unit it was a definite jaw dropping moment here we have hamlet bound q439 passing downtown rocky mount @ 5:56 pm est w 3 engines & a great sized train |
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10/12/2013 Upload Date: 10/13/2013 5:13:37 PM |
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Rocky Mount, NC |
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Richard Mata |
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CSX 5106(AC44CW) CSX 6160(GP40-2) |
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Outbound q438 passing rocky mount station |
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not even 20 minutes go by & the countpart q438 eases out of the yard after setting off some cars there it finally heads out @ 1st i thought it was q410 but when i saw the cars it had i knew immediately it was 438 in the consist is #473! another boxcar unit! |
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10/12/2013 Upload Date: 10/13/2013 5:20:33 PM |
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Rocky Mount, NC |
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Richard Mata |
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CSX 573(AC44CW) CSX 437(AC44CW) CSX 7664(C40-8W) |
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CSX #312 visits again! & leads a monster f728 down albemarle ave |
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11:29 am CSX #312 visits again! & leads a monster f728 down albemarle ave according to me i counted 151 cars! a new record |
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10/26/2013 Upload Date: 10/26/2013 4:41:08 PM |
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Tarboro, NC |
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Richard Mata |
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CSX 312(AC44CW) CSX 497(AC44CW) |
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Close up shot of the #312 |
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god i grew up watching these things & the train @ this location thru here as a kid & it is always good seeing them still down here |
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10/26/2013 Upload Date: 10/26/2013 4:44:53 PM |
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Tarboro, NC |
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Richard Mata |
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CSX 312(AC44CW) CSX 497(AC44CW) |
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Going away to rocky mount |
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#312 leads her monster freight towards rocky mount creeping thru downtown @ around 15 mph for some strange reason... |
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10/26/2013 Upload Date: 10/26/2013 4:46:29 PM |
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Tarboro, NC |
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Richard Mata |
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1st of the 66 hoppers roll by |
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the beginning of this monster train... |
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10/26/2013 Upload Date: 10/26/2013 4:49:43 PM |
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Tarboro, NC |
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Richard Mata |
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More hoppers down this unique rail line |
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more hopper cars continue to rumble past this beautiful part of town |
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10/26/2013 Upload Date: 10/26/2013 4:53:00 PM |
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Tarboro, NC |
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Richard Mata |
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| Title: |
Nothing but hoppers |
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wat a nice mix of vintage covered hoppers! |
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10/26/2013 Upload Date: 10/26/2013 4:54:44 PM |
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Tarboro, NC |
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Richard Mata |
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The end is nowhere near... |
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i see an old cotton belt hopper in the consist! |
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10/26/2013 Upload Date: 10/26/2013 5:00:07 PM |
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Tarboro, NC |
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Richard Mata |
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The last of the hoppers |
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finally i was getting bored of seeing just hoppers lol the end of this long slow train is still nowhere near.... |
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10/26/2013 Upload Date: 10/26/2013 5:03:42 PM |
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Tarboro, NC |
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Richard Mata |
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| Title: |
The tanks roll in |
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after the 66 hoppers went by the tanks roll in but with about 5 more hoppers in between another long batch of tankers |
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10/26/2013 Upload Date: 10/26/2013 5:07:37 PM |
| Location: |
Tarboro, NC |
| Author: |
Richard Mata |
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the last batch of tankers roll by @ this point the train has picked up very little speed... |
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10/26/2013 Upload Date: 10/26/2013 5:09:43 PM |
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Tarboro, NC |
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Richard Mata |
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There goes the train! |
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finally the end of this monster train it had a total of 151 cars & lasted approximately 10 minutes from 11:27 am to 11:37 am! now i wonder how long its gonna take them to reach rocky mount & how much of a traffic jam its going to cause while entering the yard LOL.... |
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10/26/2013 Upload Date: 10/26/2013 5:12:34 PM |
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Tarboro, NC |
| Author: |
Richard Mata |
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| Title: |
CSX Herzog train in tarboro! |
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o my god a rare train that i unfortunately missed due to my dad & his lazyness >:( |
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12/5/2013 Upload Date: 12/14/2013 12:21:49 PM |
| Location: |
Tarboro, NC |
| Author: |
Richard Mata |
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CSX 545(AC44CW) |
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CSX K651 Downtown Rocky Mount NC #710 leading last train of 13 |
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the last train of 2013 sadly it was a great year that had aHORRIBLE start but had a awesome ending |
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12/28/2013 Upload Date: 1/9/2014 2:43:32 PM |
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Rocky Mount, NC |
| Author: |
Richard Mata |
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CSX 710(ES44AC-H) |
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CSX F774 MLK Day freight arriving @ rocky mount w #668 in tow! |
| Description: |
a great prize on a day that honors a hero |
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1/20/2014 Upload Date: 1/21/2014 7:56:49 PM |
| Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
| Author: |
Richard Mata |
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CSX 7652(C40-8W) |
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The chase begins! |
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more desert after lunch @ lins super buffet this was 1 heck of an adrenaline rush a big thank you to my godfather who took me to see this train :) |
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3/23/2014 Upload Date: 3/23/2014 8:01:36 PM |
| Location: |
Tarboro, NC |
| Author: |
Richard Mata |
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CSX F728 stretches down albemarle ave in Tarboro |
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the chase ends i barely made it to start recording the train looks so cool stretched out it like this it was great sized too |
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3/23/2014 Upload Date: 3/23/2014 8:04:04 PM |
| Location: |
Tarboro, NC |
| Author: |
Richard Mata |
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CSX 271(AC44CW) CSX 52(AC44CW) |
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CSX F728 Tarboro NC 04/04/14 @ Howard Ave |
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a sudden surprise cfter eating lunch @ a friends house |
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4/4/2014 Upload Date: 4/4/2014 10:52:50 PM |
| Location: |
Tarboro, NC |
| Author: |
Richard Mata |
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CSX 5471(ES44DC) CSX 5011(AC60CW) |
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CSX F728 leaves lil ole tarbolo |
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after a brief stop 728#finally gets back on the move with this super awesome yn3 cw60ac on point & a small train for eastern nc |
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4/4/2014 Upload Date: 4/4/2014 11:02:27 PM |
| Location: |
Tarboro, NC |
| Author: |
Richard Mata |
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CSX 5011(AC60CW) CSX 5471(ES44DC) |
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Big 6 leads this CSX F728 04/10/14 |
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a sudden scare while with a friend i knew i had heard this train while in his truck & thankfully he let me get off to record it, in tow is #7509! former yn1 unit |
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4/10/2014 Upload Date: 6/2/2014 7:39:25 PM |
| Location: |
Tarboro, NC |
| Author: |
Richard Mata |
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CSX 609(AC60CW) CSX 7509(C40-8) |
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CSX F774 leaving rocky mount |
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weird to see 4 axles, let alone a slug set on this train usually 6 axles are on it, 1st train on this visit although it would tie up downtown for about 10 mins |
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4/18/2014 Upload Date: 4/18/2014 12:51:21 PM |
| Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
| Author: |
Richard Mata |
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CSX 6468(GP40-2) |
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| Title: |
Outbound q406 |
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minutes after 774 disappeared this guy would be up next, great sized train & friendly crew that was on board |
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4/18/2014 Upload Date: 4/18/2014 1:00:54 PM |
| Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
| Author: |
Richard Mata |
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CSX 4817(SD70MAC) CSX 8705(SD60) |
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| Title: |
NB K650 |
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1st time ever seeing this guy let alone on national train day! |
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5/10/2014 Upload Date: 5/10/2014 4:49:55 PM |
| Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
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Richard Mata |
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Outbound q406 another ac leader |
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more grumpy retards on board...minutes after the passage of the 650, outbound 406 eases out with a long train for philly pa |
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5/10/2014 Upload Date: 5/10/2014 4:52:03 PM |
| Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
| Author: |
Richard Mata |
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CSX 811(ES44AC-H) |
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SB Q031 |
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well worth the 45 min wait i think this is q031 these stupid "l" symbols are confusing as hell also in 2nd out a c44-9w |
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5/24/2014 Upload Date: 6/10/2014 11:47:46 AM |
| Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
| Author: |
Richard Mata |
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CSX 707(ES44AC-H) CSX 9014(C40-9W) |
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NB Q410 |
| Description: |
a habit here is if a sb train went by then a nb will come by not long after the sb heres this long selkirk bound freighter exiting rocky mount |
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5/24/2014 Upload Date: 6/10/2014 11:50:35 AM |
| Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
| Author: |
Richard Mata |
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CSX 884(ES44AC-H) CSX 968(ES44AC-H) |
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The end of an adrenaline fueled chase |
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revenge for stupid bad luck served...ugh this part of town just flat out sucks just so damn lonely literally after a long time of not seeing this train it finally went down with a friendly crew |
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5/31/2014 Upload Date: 6/2/2014 7:43:26 PM |
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Tarboro, NC |
| Author: |
Richard Mata |
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CSX 710(ES44AC-H) CSX 5499(ES44DC) CSX 2731(GP38-2) |
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| Title: |
Q400 |
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man as soon as i got here the crossing beside me activated which prompted me to take action quick here is nb q400 with a friendly wave from the conductor |
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6/6/2014 Upload Date: 6/10/2014 11:57:56 AM |
| Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
| Author: |
Richard Mata |
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CSX 582(AC44CW) CSX 503(AC44CW) |
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| Title: |
Inbound F781 |
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convinced my dad to wait, train 2 of 3 on my last day of school is inbound f781 portsmouth va to rocky mount freighter another yn2/yn3 duo this time yn2 leads for a inbound he is flying! |
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6/6/2014 Upload Date: 6/10/2014 12:02:31 PM |
| Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
| Author: |
Richard Mata |
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CSX 431(AC44CW) CSX 340(AC44CW) |
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Inbound unknown grain |
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train 3 of 3 i was waiting for 1 more that was supposed to come on the #1 track but got this instead after this i had to leave sadly i never saw what was on track 1 due to my dad it was probably amtrash 91 |
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6/6/2014 Upload Date: 6/10/2014 12:07:03 PM |
| Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
| Author: |
Richard Mata |
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CSX 7542(C40-8) CSX 7379(C40-8W) |
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F728 @ Tarboro |
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a sudden surprise on the way home and after a brief chase i make it with some seconds to spare as the daily local heads to greenville and ultimately pcs |
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6/18/2014 Upload Date: 6/18/2014 5:18:04 PM |
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Tarboro, NC |
| Author: |
Richard Mata |
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CSX 5499(ES44DC) CSX 710(ES44AC-H) |
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| Title: |
Inbound q415 |
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a very long train took 12 mins to pass in the distance is a stopped l033 |
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7/12/2014 Upload Date: 8/9/2014 3:47:49 PM |
| Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
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Richard Mata |
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CSX 909(ES44AC-H) CSX 4548(SD70MAC) |
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| Title: |
F728 @ Howard Ave |
| Description: |
a totally unexpected surprise on this day off work |
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7/21/2014 Upload Date: 8/9/2014 3:49:47 PM |
| Location: |
Tarboro, NC |
| Author: |
Richard Mata |
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CSX 5499(ES44DC) CSX 981(ES44AC-H) |
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F781 w Interesting lash up |
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q400 caused things to shut down for 2 hours with q401s time expired 781 breaks the silence of the evening with an interesting lash up & small train for rocky mount |
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8/2/2014 Upload Date: 8/2/2014 11:34:25 PM |
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Rocky Mount, NC |
| Author: |
Richard Mata |
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CSX 5974(B40-8) CSX 8058(SD40-2) |
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Southbound L033 |
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MInutes after 781 disappeared comes jacksonville fl bound l033 with 4 elephant style ges & a great sized train |
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8/2/2014 Upload Date: 8/2/2014 11:35:26 PM |
| Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
| Author: |
Richard Mata |
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CSX 3115(ES44AC-H) CSX 7727(C40-8W) CSX 7764(C40-8W) CSX 7358(C40-8W) |
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Southbound P053 |
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within minutes of the l033 an advanced approach shows up on #1 track and it is revealed it is for p053 auto train to sanford fl with a very friendly crew today |
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8/2/2014 Upload Date: 8/2/2014 11:36:41 PM |
| Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
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Richard Mata |
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AMTK 835(P40DC) AMTK 830(P40DC) |
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NB Q438 |
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after about 3 hours waiting 438 finally gets loose worth the wait considering it had an ex ns gp40-2 3rd out! |
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8/2/2014 Upload Date: 8/2/2014 11:38:02 PM |
| Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
| Author: |
Richard Mata |
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CSX 5368(ES44DC) CSX 338(AC44CW) FURX 5570(GP38-2) |
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SB Q439 |
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after a long period of silence the charlie baker signals come to life with an approach for hamlet bound q439 |
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8/8/2014 Upload Date: 8/9/2014 3:53:04 PM |
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Rocky Mount, NC |
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Richard Mata |
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CSX 5349(ES44DC) CSX 7376(C40-8W) CSX 7759(C40-8W) CSX 8223(SD40-2) |
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SB Q141 (K651) |
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on the way home i told my dad to pass thru here as we did i saw this trains light although i risked it since it couldve been amtrash |
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8/8/2014 Upload Date: 8/9/2014 3:54:09 PM |
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Rocky Mount, NC |
| Author: |
Richard Mata |
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CSX 5268(ES44DC) CSX 44(AC44CW) |
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The race is on! |
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woah man! as the sb k651 passed i could see this trains light again risked it since it couldve been amtrash p091 |
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8/8/2014 Upload Date: 8/9/2014 3:59:21 PM |
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Rocky Mount, NC |
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Richard Mata |
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AMTK 830(P40DC) AMTK 831(P40DC) |
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P053 right behind K651 |
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changed my mind when i saw the superliners i was in shock this was my 1st race here in rocky mount and an experience that was super cool |
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8/8/2014 Upload Date: 8/9/2014 4:01:01 PM |
| Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
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Richard Mata |
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AMTK 830(P40DC) AMTK 831(P40DC) |
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F728 heads to greenville |
| Description: |
a great prize on this day off on this day they had a very long 120+ car train with just 2 ges pulling |
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8/12/2014 Upload Date: 9/20/2014 1:30:54 AM |
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Tarboro, NC |
| Author: |
Richard Mata |
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CSX 5499(ES44DC) CSX 981(ES44AC-H) |
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| Title: |
SB L033 |
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within seconds of 438s passage wat appears to be sb jacksonville bound l033 rumbles south very cool experience! |
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8/23/2014 Upload Date: 8/23/2014 8:44:35 PM |
| Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
| Author: |
Richard Mata |
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CSX 361(AC44CW) CSX 3045(ES44AC-H) |
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Inbound F774 |
| Description: |
inbound f774 w 2 gevos on point 1st of 6 trains on this weird yet wonderful evening on the a line |
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9/13/2014 Upload Date: 9/14/2014 11:40:27 AM |
| Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
| Author: |
Richard Mata |
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CSX 5270(ES44DC) |
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Very unusual set on amtrak p089 |
| Description: |
this was a definite surprise if power like this lead passenger it would be cool this unusual set was on p089 apparently since 89 was having engine troubles he would be over 5 hours late this day |
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9/13/2014 Upload Date: 9/14/2014 1:25:41 PM |
| Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
| Author: |
Richard Mata |
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CSX 8858(SD40-2) CSX 3072(ES44AC-H) |
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Jacksonville bound l033 |
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things were looking scary as you can see how the lighting was when i got this train sb l033 w 3 ges headed for jacksonville fl 09/13/14 |
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9/13/2014 Upload Date: 9/14/2014 1:27:30 PM |
| Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
| Author: |
Richard Mata |
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CSX 5322(ES44DC) CSX 5114(AC44CW) CSX 502(AC44CW) |
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| Title: |
Selkirk ny bound NB q438 |
| Description: |
apprarently with no crew stop @ the yard, a bonus was the 70ace leading q438 its been a while since i last saw emd lead on this line |
| Photo Date: |
9/13/2014 Upload Date: 9/14/2014 1:31:02 PM |
| Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
| Author: |
Richard Mata |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 4838(SD70ACe) CSX 8590(SD50) |
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