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RBBX blue unit crosses Cotton Mill trestle. NS 048 |
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Train was making the jump from Hampton, VA to Youngstown, OH. |
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4/21/2014 Upload Date: 4/22/2014 10:08:24 PM |
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Lynchburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 2754(SD70M-2) IC 1017(SD70) |
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Animal cars on the RBBX Blue Unit crossing Cotton Mill trestle |
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4/21/2014 Upload Date: 4/22/2014 10:11:02 PM |
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Lynchburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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RBBX Blue Unit on Cotton Mill trestle. N&W built the belt line around Lynchburg for double track (1906-08), but only one track was ever put into service |
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4/21/2014 Upload Date: 4/22/2014 10:14:51 PM |
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Lynchburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Two other buffs capture the RBBX Blue Unit as it crosses Cotton Mill trestle. |
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4/21/2014 Upload Date: 4/22/2014 10:18:27 PM |
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Lynchburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Circus gear on the RBBX Blue Unit crossing the Cotton Mill trestle |
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4/21/2014 Upload Date: 4/22/2014 10:23:11 PM |
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Lynchburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Rear of the RBBX Blue Unit crossing Cotton Mill trestle |
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http://www.lynchburghistory.com/details.php?gid=144&pid=9176 Cotton Mill trestle when there was a cotton (textile) mill! |
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4/21/2014 Upload Date: 4/22/2014 10:24:48 PM |
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Lynchburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Now heading north, the RBBX Blue Unit has left NS's Virginia Division and is now heading north on the Piedmont Division. |
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Seen behind Kemper Street Station |
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4/21/2014 Upload Date: 4/22/2014 10:29:00 PM |
| Location: |
Lynchburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 2754(SD70M-2) |
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Well-wishers on the ground at Kemper Street Station greet Ringling people on the train |
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4/21/2014 Upload Date: 4/22/2014 10:32:17 PM |
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Lynchburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Woops! The Blue Unit came to an abrupt halt behind Kemper Street Station when a glitch on the lead unit's computer applied the brakes. |
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4/21/2014 Upload Date: 4/22/2014 10:34:03 PM |
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Lynchburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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No, these three are not clowns escaped from the train, simply three buffs posing in front of the stopped Blue Unit at Kemper Street. |
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4/21/2014 Upload Date: 4/22/2014 10:36:20 PM |
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Lynchburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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The halted RBBX Blue unit stretches to the horizon almost |
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4/21/2014 Upload Date: 4/22/2014 10:37:52 PM |
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Lynchburg, VA |
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The computer rebooted and the problem disappeared. RBX Blue Unit proceeds north. |
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4/21/2014 Upload Date: 4/22/2014 10:39:33 PM |
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Lynchburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 8087 brings the RBBX Red Unit south. Red unit making jump from Fairfax, VA to Charleston, WV. |
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Daylight is gone and the "three clowns" seen earlier headed north of Lynchburg to find the spot where the two circus trains would pass. They were told they'd meet at "Kingswood", which in inaccessible. So we settled for Arrington, VA, just north of the meet site. |
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4/21/2014 Upload Date: 4/22/2014 10:41:52 PM |
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Arrington, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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NS 8087(ES44AC) |
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Amtrak train 171 passes the northbound RBBX train at Arrington, VA |
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Crummy shot, but it costs nothing to press the shutter button. |
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4/21/2014 Upload Date: 4/22/2014 10:48:59 PM |
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Arrington, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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The RBBX Red Unit is creeping around the west leg of the wye on its way to Roanoke and Charleston, WV eventually. |
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Shot taken at the end of the public street, Woodall Rd. N&W's passenger station was at this location from late 1964 until the end of service April 30, 1971. Amtrak stopped here March 1975 - Sep. 1979. |
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4/21/2014 Upload Date: 4/22/2014 10:52:28 PM |
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Lynchburg, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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