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7/7/2025
 
 
 
 
 
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Christmas Card - 2007
Title:  Christmas Card - 2007
Description:  Here is my train-in-snow Christmas card for 2007. This Christmas will be the cantilever's last. It was retired and cut up for scrap ol Aug. 4, 2008.
Photo Date:  12/5/2007  Upload Date: 12/22/2007 10:18:38 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 2505(GP38-2)
Views:  928   Comments: 0
579 - H744 with 2505 LHF returning to Lynchburg
Title:  579 - H744 with 2505 LHF returning to Lynchburg
Description:  Sorry the sun had not come around far enough. I shoot them as I get them
Photo Date:  1/26/2013  Upload Date: 1/27/2013 8:07:28 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 2505(GP38-2)
Views:  362   Comments: 0
577 - CSXT 2505 accelerates after leaving the siding at Reusens
Title:  577 - CSXT 2505 accelerates after leaving the siding at Reusens
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/26/2013  Upload Date: 1/26/2013 10:52:00 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2505(GP38-2)
Views:  335   Comments: 1
576 - The H744 with CSXT 2505 leaves the siding at Reusens and proceeds west past the hydro plant.
Title:  576 - The H744 with CSXT 2505 leaves the siding at Reusens and proceeds west past the hydro plant.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/26/2013  Upload Date: 1/26/2013 10:46:36 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
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Locomotives:  CSX 2505(GP38-2)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2506(GP38-2) CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  391   Comments: 0
CSXT 2506 running LHF passes the w.a.s. at the West End Reusens on its way back to Lynchburg
Title:  CSXT 2506 running LHF passes the w.a.s. at the West End Reusens on its way back to Lynchburg
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/4/2020  Upload Date: 4/5/2020 9:11:54 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2506(GP38-2)
Views:  186   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  400   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  488   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  345   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:  365   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  425   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:  338   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:  396   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  463   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:  248   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:  241   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  248   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  248   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  263   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2508(GP38-2)
Views:  239   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:  250   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:  401   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:  211   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:  270   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:  303   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:  247   Comments: 0
CSX 2511 WB on the H74430 passing the doomed ovens
Title:  CSX 2511 WB on the H74430 passing the doomed ovens
Description:  2511 on the westbound H74430 passes the old E. J. Lavino plant at Reusens. Three of the four ovens in the background remain, but not for long
Photo Date:  6/30/2009  Upload Date: 6/30/2009 5:42:36 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2511(GP38-2)
Views:  747   Comments: 0
Lite locomotive heads west to shuffle M of W cars at Buchanan and Eagle Rock on the James River SD
Title:  Lite locomotive heads west to shuffle M of W cars at Buchanan and Eagle Rock on the James River SD
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/20/2020  Upload Date: 6/20/2020 9:30:24 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2519(GP38-2)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
CSXT 2519 and 6550 bring the H74404 back to Lynchburg.
Title:  CSXT 2519 and 6550 bring the H74404 back to Lynchburg.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2020  Upload Date: 10/4/2020 4:27:32 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2519(GP38-2)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
CSXT 2519 on the local train, H74427, returning to Lynchburg
Title:  CSXT 2519 on the local train, H74427, returning to Lynchburg
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/27/2020  Upload Date: 11/27/2020 4:25:15 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2519(GP38-2)
Views:  206   Comments: 0
Into the siding
Title:  Into the siding
Description:  Eastbound local enters the west end of the siding at Reusens
Photo Date:  2/15/1997  Upload Date: 7/21/2007 6:50:56 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2524(GP38-2)
Views:  1146   Comments: 0
NS trackage rights train  (456 I think) meets CSX local in  the siding
Title:  NS trackage rights train (456 I think) meets CSX local in the siding
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/15/1997  Upload Date: 8/10/2007 9:44:54 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2524(GP38-2) NS 8852(C40-9)
Views:  1381   Comments: 1
CSXT 2357 in SCL black WB on a work train by the dam
Title:  CSXT 2357 in SCL black WB on a work train by the dam
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/27/1991  Upload Date: 7/21/2007 3:15:04 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2537(GP38-2)
Views:  864   Comments: 0
604 - CSXT 2569 long hood forward westbound on local train H74412
Title:  604 - CSXT 2569 long hood forward westbound on local train H74412
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/12/2013  Upload Date: 3/12/2013 7:05:56 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2569(GP38-2)
Views:  205   Comments: 0
621 - Local H74413 westbound past a stirred-up James River
Title:  621 - Local H74413 westbound past a stirred-up James River
Description:  Train has just picked up cars repainted at BRC Rail Car in downtown Reusens.
Photo Date:  4/13/2013  Upload Date: 4/14/2013 6:46:12 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2569(GP38-2)
Views:  260   Comments: 0
The L20601 heads back to Lynchburg with a decent cut of cars
Title:  The L20601 heads back to Lynchburg with a decent cut of cars
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/2022  Upload Date: 6/1/2022 9:21:26 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 4305(GP39-2) CSX 2575(GP38-2)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
Early CSX paint schemes and predecessors
Title:  Early CSX paint schemes and predecessors
Description:  EB coal train from the boat dock at Reusens
Photo Date:  7/22/1989  Upload Date: 7/21/2007 4:34:41 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 3119(B23-7) CSX 2583(GP38-2)
Views:  1617   Comments: 1
Lite unit CSXT 2617 is the H744 local going west today! I'm sure he'll come back with cars from the paper mill at Big Island.
Title:  Lite unit CSXT 2617 is the H744 local going west today! I'm sure he'll come back with cars from the paper mill at Big Island.
Description:  The steel that was moved in the prior shot has been floated out to the floodgates!
Photo Date:  12/3/2015  Upload Date: 12/3/2015 11:31:03 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2617(GP38-2)
Views:  206   Comments: 0
Double long hood forward action.  The H74412 with CSXT 2626 (almost a Zager & Evans hit) and 1549 returns to Lynchburg after working the  Georgia Pacific paper mill in Big Island, VA.
Title:  Double long hood forward action. The H74412 with CSXT 2626 (almost a Zager & Evans hit) and 1549 returns to Lynchburg after working the Georgia Pacific paper mill in Big Island, VA.
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/12/2016  Upload Date: 11/12/2016 1:43:55 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2626(GP38-2) CSX 1549(GP15-1)
Views:  315   Comments: 1
415 - The H74424 (lite unit only leaving Lynchburg today) passes M of W at 10mph at the west end of Reusens siding
Title:  415 - The H74424 (lite unit only leaving Lynchburg today) passes M of W at 10mph at the west end of Reusens siding
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/24/2011  Upload Date: 6/24/2011 11:41:30 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2644(GP38-2)
Views:  472   Comments: 0
416 - The lite H74424 accelerates away from the 10mph speed restriction at the west end of Reusens siding
Title:  416 - The lite H74424 accelerates away from the 10mph speed restriction at the west end of Reusens siding
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/24/2011  Upload Date: 6/24/2011 11:46:40 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2644(GP38-2)
Views:  487   Comments: 0
434 - The H74420 on the return trip to Lynchburg as seen from my back yard
Title:  434 - The H74420 on the return trip to Lynchburg as seen from my back yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/20/2011  Upload Date: 7/21/2011 10:35:13 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2644(GP38-2)
Views:  436   Comments: 0
794 - H74425 local freight returning to Lynchburg crossing Judith Creek in heavy snow
Title:  794 - H74425 local freight returning to Lynchburg crossing Judith Creek in heavy snow
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/25/2014  Upload Date: 3/25/2014 3:16:50 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2649(GP38-2)
Views:  527   Comments: 1
800 - H744 local returns to Lynchburg under sunny skies
Title:  800 - H744 local returns to Lynchburg under sunny skies
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/27/2014  Upload Date: 3/28/2014 2:32:59 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2649(GP38-2)
Views:  334   Comments: 0
The H74406 local returning to Lynchburg passes by iced-over pond.  q
Title:  The H74406 local returning to Lynchburg passes by iced-over pond. q
Description:  Cold wave of early 2018 starting to show on surface of pond.
Photo Date:  1/6/2018  Upload Date: 1/6/2018 7:00:50 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2677(GP38-2)
Views:  186   Comments: 1
CSXT 2680 provides the power for today's H744 local, returning to Lynchburg
Title:  CSXT 2680 provides the power for today's H744 local, returning to Lynchburg
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/4/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 6:27:28 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2680(GP38-2)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
538 - Crew on the H74401 greets a hi-railing track inspector
Title:  538 - Crew on the H74401 greets a hi-railing track inspector
Description:  Patiently waiting their vurn to get the main line to go west.
Photo Date:  3/1/2012  Upload Date: 3/1/2012 5:08:17 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2687(GP38-2)
Views:  397   Comments: 0
548 - H74421 westbound is just a lite unit today.  In heavy fog past the transformer yard
Title:  548 - H74421 westbound is just a lite unit today. In heavy fog past the transformer yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/21/2012  Upload Date: 3/21/2012 10:39:53 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2687(GP38-2)
Views:  409   Comments: 0
364 - 2711 on the H744 local from Balcony Falls passes by iced-over James River
Title:  364 - 2711 on the H744 local from Balcony Falls passes by iced-over James River
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/17/2010  Upload Date: 12/17/2010 7:00:20 PM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2711(GP38-2)
Views:  500   Comments: 0
598 - CSXT 2711 handles the H744 local westbound out of Lynchburg today
Title:  598 - CSXT 2711 handles the H744 local westbound out of Lynchburg today
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/8/2013  Upload Date: 3/9/2013 1:06:03 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2711(GP38-2)
Views:  189   Comments: 0


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