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Viewing Album:  Blizzard of January 1996 at Kemper St. Station, Lynchburg, VA
 
By:G. R. Harper
Dates:1/6/1996 - 1/7/1996
Album Info:A few shots I took while trapped for nearly three days at Kemper Street station. Lynchburg received over 2 feet of snow in a 24-hour period.
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Tracks behind Kemper St. Station are covered
Title:  Tracks behind Kemper St. Station are covered
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Photo Date:  1/7/1996  Upload Date: 1/7/2017 2:32:23 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Looking down on the mainline from Park Avenue
Title:  Looking down on the mainline from Park Avenue
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Photo Date:  1/7/1996  Upload Date: 1/7/2017 2:32:52 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Views:  172   Comments: 0
Snow piled high in front of Kemper St. Station
Title:  Snow piled high in front of Kemper St. Station
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Photo Date:  1/7/1996  Upload Date: 1/7/2017 2:33:16 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Northbound stack train early in the storm
Title:  Northbound stack train early in the storm
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Photo Date:  1/6/1996  Upload Date: 1/7/2017 2:33:40 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Views:  233   Comments: 0
I believe this was train 154 in the height of the storm
Title:  I believe this was train 154 in the height of the storm
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Photo Date:  1/7/1996  Upload Date: 1/7/2017 2:34:07 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CR 3359(GP40-2)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
CR 6191 at speed northbound brushes snow out of the way
Title:  CR 6191 at speed northbound brushes snow out of the way
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/7/1996  Upload Date: 4/10/2018 10:16:09 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CR 6191(C40-8W)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
NS 3180 trails NS roadrailer during the height of the storm
Title:  NS 3180 trails NS roadrailer during the height of the storm
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/7/1996  Upload Date: 1/7/2017 2:35:04 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  NS 3180(SD40)
Views:  267   Comments: 0
Yard job exits Park Avenue tunnel during the height of the storm heading north to rescue NS train 341
Title:  Yard job exits Park Avenue tunnel during the height of the storm heading north to rescue NS train 341
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/7/1996  Upload Date: 1/7/2017 2:34:27 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  NS 5064(GP38-2)
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Going-away shot of yard job northbound to rescue NS train 341
Title:  Going-away shot of yard job northbound to rescue NS train 341
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/7/1996  Upload Date: 1/7/2017 2:34:44 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  NS 3236(SD40-2)
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NS 3236 and another yard job unit bring a rescued NS train 341 back to Lynchburg
Title:  NS 3236 and another yard job unit bring a rescued NS train 341 back to Lynchburg
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/7/1996  Upload Date: 1/7/2017 2:46:39 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  NS 3236(SD40-2)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
Yard job with NS train 341 in tow heads south into the Park Avenue Tunnel
Title:  Yard job with NS train 341 in tow heads south into the Park Avenue Tunnel
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/7/1996  Upload Date: 1/7/2017 2:35:36 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  NS 8810(C40-9)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
A late train #20 arrives Kemper Street
Title:  A late train #20 arrives Kemper Street
Description:  They were a lot bolder in running trains in the snow back then. Much more timid now.
Photo Date:  1/8/1996  Upload Date: 4/10/2018 10:09:47 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  AMTK 821(P40DC)
Views:  303   Comments: 1

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