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Viewing Album:  NS 9-1-1 on the "Halsey Spur".
 
By:G. R. Harper
Dates:12/29/2023 - 12/29/2023
Album Info:NS 9-1-1 on the little used "Halsey Spur", which is at the western end of what used to be N&W's main line through Lyncburg. One industry is served by NS, the Frito-Lay plant.
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No welded rail here. 130 lb August 1928, stick rail at my photo location. N&W's passenger traffic flew through here until late December 1964
Title:  No welded rail here. 130 lb August 1928, stick rail at my photo location. N&W's passenger traffic flew through here until late December 1964
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Photo Date:  12/29/2023  Upload Date: 12/29/2023 2:23:39 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives: 
Views:  196   Comments: 0
NS 9-1-1 shoves two empty covered hoppers. Crew dismounts to flag the Graves Mill Rd. crossing
Title:  NS 9-1-1 shoves two empty covered hoppers. Crew dismounts to flag the Graves Mill Rd. crossing
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Photo Date:  12/29/2023  Upload Date: 12/29/2023 2:26:28 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  NS 911(SD60E)
Views:  259   Comments: 0
In addition to the crossing gates the crew on the V04 protects the move across Graves Mill Rd
Title:  In addition to the crossing gates the crew on the V04 protects the move across Graves Mill Rd
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Photo Date:  12/29/2023  Upload Date: 12/29/2023 2:28:08 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  NS 911(SD60E)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
The V04's crew mounts their train to protect the next crossing down the line.
Title:  The V04's crew mounts their train to protect the next crossing down the line.
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Photo Date:  12/29/2023  Upload Date: 12/29/2023 2:31:15 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  NS 911(SD60E)
Views:  273   Comments: 0
Cheerful crew on the V04 as it shoves west to Forest, VA, then back to Lynchburg proper
Title:  Cheerful crew on the V04 as it shoves west to Forest, VA, then back to Lynchburg proper
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Photo Date:  12/29/2023  Upload Date: 12/29/2023 2:46:50 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  NS 911(SD60E)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
NS 9-1-1 shoving west clears Graves Mill Rd.
Title:  NS 9-1-1 shoving west clears Graves Mill Rd.
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Photo Date:  12/29/2023  Upload Date: 12/29/2023 2:48:50 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  NS 911(SD60E)
Views:  282   Comments: 0
3/4 angle shot of NS 9-1-1 shoving his train, V04, west to Forest, VA
Title:  3/4 angle shot of NS 9-1-1 shoving his train, V04, west to Forest, VA
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Photo Date:  12/29/2023  Upload Date: 12/29/2023 2:50:27 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  NS 911(SD60E)
Views:  260   Comments: 0
Portrait shot of NS 9-1-1 working local train V04 on the Halsey Spur.
Title:  Portrait shot of NS 9-1-1 working local train V04 on the Halsey Spur.
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Photo Date:  12/29/2023  Upload Date: 12/29/2023 2:52:07 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  NS 911(SD60E)
Views:  325   Comments: 0
NS 9-1-1 on local train V04 shoves west to Forest. Hard to believe N&W's passenger trains up until late December 1964 flew through here at 60 mph. After that they ran over the "Belt Line" stopping at the Woodall Rd. station
Title:  NS 9-1-1 on local train V04 shoves west to Forest. Hard to believe N&W's passenger trains up until late December 1964 flew through here at 60 mph. After that they ran over the "Belt Line" stopping at the Woodall Rd. station
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Photo Date:  12/29/2023  Upload Date: 12/29/2023 2:53:27 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  NS 911(SD60E)
Views:  287   Comments: 0

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