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G. R. Harper's Collection
 
5/2/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: CSX Railroad
Model:EMD GP38-2Built As:SCL 508 (GP38-2)
Serial Number:72785-9Order No:72785
Frame Number:72785-9Built:3/1973
Notes:Ex-SCL 508
Other locos with this serial:  CSX 2508(GP38-2) SBD 508(GP38-2) SBD 2508(GP38-2)
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H74402 local heads west past electric grid upgrade work in progress
Title:  H74402 local heads west past electric grid upgrade work in progress
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/2/2020  Upload Date: 4/2/2020 8:50:47 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 2506(GP38-2) CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  73   Comments: 0
The H74408 with 2508 LHF passes yet another crane dismantling the Crux Subsurface boring platform on the hillside above.
Title:  The H74408 with 2508 LHF passes yet another crane dismantling the Crux Subsurface boring platform on the hillside above.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/8/2020  Upload Date: 4/8/2020 12:38:22 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  61   Comments: 0
CSXT 2508 - long hood forward passes yet another crane on Hydro Street working on the Rivermont-Dearington transmission line project
Title:  CSXT 2508 - long hood forward passes yet another crane on Hydro Street working on the Rivermont-Dearington transmission line project
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/8/2020  Upload Date: 4/8/2020 12:35:53 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
H74409 with the 2508 LHF creeps past a beehive of activity at the corner of Hydro ST. and Old Trent's Ferry Rd.
Title:  H74409 with the 2508 LHF creeps past a beehive of activity at the corner of Hydro ST. and Old Trent's Ferry Rd.
Description:  Eagle Creek Renewable Energy and Appalachian Power are busy at work with upgrades
Photo Date:  4/9/2020  Upload Date: 4/9/2020 11:12:19 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
The H74409 in the siding at Reusens drifts westward past a recently-erected hi-voltage transmission pole.
Title:  The H74409 in the siding at Reusens drifts westward past a recently-erected hi-voltage transmission pole.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/9/2020  Upload Date: 4/9/2020 11:08:54 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
Today's local, H74410, heading west is a lite engine move.
Title:  Today's local, H74410, heading west is a lite engine move.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/10/2020  Upload Date: 4/10/2020 10:42:47 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  162   Comments: 0
H74412 exits Reusens siding.  APCO transmission line upgrade work to the right
Title:  H74412 exits Reusens siding. APCO transmission line upgrade work to the right
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/12/2020  Upload Date: 4/12/2020 1:45:23 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  71   Comments: 0
The H74412 local returns from working the Georgia-Pacific mill at Big Island, VA.  Passing the boring gear and crane being used for the APCO transmission line upgrade
Title:  The H74412 local returns from working the Georgia-Pacific mill at Big Island, VA. Passing the boring gear and crane being used for the APCO transmission line upgrade
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/12/2020  Upload Date: 4/12/2020 5:18:42 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
Going away shot of local H74412.  Next stop: G-P paper mill at Big Island, VA.
Title:  Going away shot of local H74412. Next stop: G-P paper mill at Big Island, VA.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/12/2020  Upload Date: 4/12/2020 1:49:18 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  53   Comments: 0
The H74412 with CSXT 2508 LHF in charge passes by Appalachian Power's intense transmission line upgrade work
Title:  The H74412 with CSXT 2508 LHF in charge passes by Appalachian Power's intense transmission line upgrade work
Description:  see www.aeptransmission/virginia/dearington for upgrade details.
Photo Date:  4/12/2020  Upload Date: 4/12/2020 1:40:46 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
A roiling James River following ~4 inches rain the night before provides the backdrop for the H74413 headed west to the Georgia-Pacific paper mill in Big Island, VA.
Title:  A roiling James River following ~4 inches rain the night before provides the backdrop for the H74413 headed west to the Georgia-Pacific paper mill in Big Island, VA.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/13/2020  Upload Date: 4/13/2020 5:28:35 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
H74413 local heads east back to Lynchburg.  Monster crane parked on Hydro St.
Title:  H74413 local heads east back to Lynchburg. Monster crane parked on Hydro St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/13/2020  Upload Date: 4/13/2020 5:36:37 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  68   Comments: 0
Te sun is low.  The river is still high, but coming down. H74414 returns to Lynchburg.
Title:  Te sun is low. The river is still high, but coming down. H74414 returns to Lynchburg.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/14/2020  Upload Date: 4/14/2020 6:46:06 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  82   Comments: 1
CSXT 2508 running LHF passes the crane parked on Hydro Street
Title:  CSXT 2508 running LHF passes the crane parked on Hydro Street
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/14/2020  Upload Date: 4/14/2020 4:22:51 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  137   Comments: 0
A brightly sunlit CSXT 2508 long hood forward in charge of the H74415.
Title:  A brightly sunlit CSXT 2508 long hood forward in charge of the H74415.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/15/2020  Upload Date: 4/15/2020 5:53:53 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
H74415 with 2508 LHF makes its way west past APCO transmission line upgrade work
Title:  H74415 with 2508 LHF makes its way west past APCO transmission line upgrade work
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/15/2020  Upload Date: 4/15/2020 5:51:18 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
CSXT 2508 and a single flat car make up the H74417 heading west past recently completed base which will support a 75-foot monopole in a few days
Title:  CSXT 2508 and a single flat car make up the H74417 heading west past recently completed base which will support a 75-foot monopole in a few days
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/17/2020  Upload Date: 4/17/2020 9:46:46 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
Local H74421 passes by pile of stone on Hydro St. on which will be placed a 40-ton crane
Title:  Local H74421 passes by pile of stone on Hydro St. on which will be placed a 40-ton crane
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/21/2020  Upload Date: 4/21/2020 5:58:29 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
The H74428 eases out of the siding at Reusens past the CSX flagman's hi-rail truck abd the monster boring device preparing a hole for the next steel monopole
Title:  The H74428 eases out of the siding at Reusens past the CSX flagman's hi-rail truck abd the monster boring device preparing a hole for the next steel monopole
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/28/2020  Upload Date: 4/28/2020 11:30:19 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  137   Comments: 0
Monopole, borer preparing for another monopole and the H74428 heading west to work the G-P paper mill at Big Island, VA.
Title:  Monopole, borer preparing for another monopole and the H74428 heading west to work the G-P paper mill at Big Island, VA.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/28/2020  Upload Date: 4/28/2020 11:33:10 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  62   Comments: 0
CSXT 2508 LHF bringing the H74428 back to Lynchburg.
Title:  CSXT 2508 LHF bringing the H74428 back to Lynchburg.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/28/2020  Upload Date: 4/28/2020 3:08:52 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  59   Comments: 0
The H74428 barely visible in the siding at Reusens as base portion of APCO upgrade monopole gets lowered into position
Title:  The H74428 barely visible in the siding at Reusens as base portion of APCO upgrade monopole gets lowered into position
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/28/2020  Upload Date: 4/28/2020 11:28:04 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  57   Comments: 0
Local train H74401 passes new just-erected monopole at the west end of Reusens siding.
Title:  Local train H74401 passes new just-erected monopole at the west end of Reusens siding.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/2020  Upload Date: 5/1/2020 9:43:30 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  48   Comments: 0
H74404 local passes APCO contractors erecting another 75-foot steel monopole
Title:  H74404 local passes APCO contractors erecting another 75-foot steel monopole
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/4/2020  Upload Date: 5/4/2020 9:03:54 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
H74404 local returning to Lynchburg passes APCO contractors erecting another 75-foot steel monopole
Title:  H74404 local returning to Lynchburg passes APCO contractors erecting another 75-foot steel monopole
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/4/2020  Upload Date: 5/4/2020 9:08:34 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  41   Comments: 0
H74410 EB rounds the curve at VES Rd. & Hydro St. headed back to Lynchburg as cable stringing continues.
Title:  H74410 EB rounds the curve at VES Rd. & Hydro St. headed back to Lynchburg as cable stringing continues.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/10/2020  Upload Date: 5/10/2020 9:18:06 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  40   Comments: 0
APCO upgrade cable stringing continues as the H74411 heads west to the Georgia-Pacific paper mill in Big Island, VA
Title:  APCO upgrade cable stringing continues as the H74411 heads west to the Georgia-Pacific paper mill in Big Island, VA
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2020  Upload Date: 5/11/2020 11:45:29 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  73   Comments: 0
H74411 returning to Lynchburg passes by cable stringing operation at Hydro St. & Old Trent's Ferry Rd.
Title:  H74411 returning to Lynchburg passes by cable stringing operation at Hydro St. & Old Trent's Ferry Rd.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2020  Upload Date: 5/11/2020 2:13:15 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
CSXT 2508 takes the H74411 local west past Hydro Street which is currently closed while the APCO contractors string cable on the recently-erected 75-foot steel monopoles.
Title:  CSXT 2508 takes the H74411 local west past Hydro Street which is currently closed while the APCO contractors string cable on the recently-erected 75-foot steel monopoles.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2020  Upload Date: 5/11/2020 11:47:43 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  35   Comments: 0
H74412 westbound on the ground and APCO contractors in the air
Title:  H74412 westbound on the ground and APCO contractors in the air
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/12/2020  Upload Date: 5/12/2020 4:07:54 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  67   Comments: 0
The H74412 eastbound returns to Lynchburg with all sorts of APCO activity in the foreground
Title:  The H74412 eastbound returns to Lynchburg with all sorts of APCO activity in the foreground
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/12/2020  Upload Date: 5/12/2020 4:09:28 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
H74414 passes by a zigzaggy crane with linemen in bucket
Title:  H74414 passes by a zigzaggy crane with linemen in bucket
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/14/2020  Upload Date: 5/14/2020 10:52:26 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
Brightly lit CSXT 2508 takes the H74416 local west toward next stop at Big Island, VA
Title:  Brightly lit CSXT 2508 takes the H74416 local west toward next stop at Big Island, VA
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/16/2020  Upload Date: 5/16/2020 10:54:50 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  53   Comments: 1
CSXT 2508 takes the H744 local west past a swollen James River
Title:  CSXT 2508 takes the H744 local west past a swollen James River
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/22/2020  Upload Date: 5/23/2020 10:03:28 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  43   Comments: 0


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