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Viewing Album:  NS Piedmont Division Asheville District
 
By:Harold Hodnett
Dates:1/15/2002 - 12/31/2024
Album Info:The NS Piedmont Division Asheville District runs roughly from Salisbury west to Asheville, N.C. It runs through Statesville, Old Fort, and other small towns on its way. Originally known as the "S" line, it has been recently changed to "AS" line.
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NS 8526 & 9206 head out of Oyama yard
Title:  NS 8526 & 9206 head out of Oyama yard
Description:  NS 8526 & 9206 head out of Oyama yard in Hickory
Photo Date:  10/2/2002  Upload Date: 1/18/2008 8:37:02 PM
Location:  Hickory, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8526(C36-7) NS 9206(C40-9W)
Views:  1413   Comments: 0
NS 8384 & 8526 lead a train out of Oyama yard
Title:  NS 8384 & 8526 lead a train out of Oyama yard
Description:  NS 8384 & 8526 lead a train out of Oyama yard in Hickory
Photo Date:  12/2/2002  Upload Date: 1/18/2008 8:36:46 PM
Location:  Hickory, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8384(C40-8W) NS 8526(C36-7)
Views:  1590   Comments: 2
NS 5101 & 5223 sit on the siding behind the paper plant
Title:  NS 5101 & 5223 sit on the siding behind the paper plant
Description:  NS 5101 & 5223 sit on the siding behind the paper plant at Canton on New Years Day
Photo Date:  1/1/2003  Upload Date: 3/23/2007 2:27:42 PM
Location:  Canton, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5101(GP38-2) NS 5223(GP38-2)
Views:  1929   Comments: 0
NS 9629 leads train 134 off the "S" line
Title:  NS 9629 leads train 134 off the "S" line
Description:  NS 9629 leads train 134 off the "S" line at Salisbury
Photo Date:  3/22/2003  Upload Date: 1/19/2008 2:15:31 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9629(C40-9W)
Views:  1128   Comments: 0
NS 9721 leads an NS train eastbound
Title:  NS 9721 leads an NS train eastbound
Description:  Rising up the hill from Old Fort
Photo Date:  6/12/2003  Upload Date: 3/23/2007 8:36:58 PM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9721(C40-9W)
Views:  1271   Comments: 0
NS 9721 leads a train with two other GE's
Title:  NS 9721 leads a train with two other GE's
Description:  A trio of GE's is power on a train under ominous skies out of Old Fort, N.C.
Photo Date:  6/12/2003  Upload Date: 4/26/2006 7:48:00 PM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9721(C40-9W)
Views:  1506   Comments: 0
NS 5036 & 3005 lead a train back into town
Title:  NS 5036 & 3005 lead a train back into town
Description:  NS 5036 & 3005 lead a train back into town at Canton
Photo Date:  6/12/2003  Upload Date: 3/23/2007 8:38:02 PM
Location:  Canton, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5036(GP38-2) NS 3005(GP40-2)
Views:  1659   Comments: 1
NS 7037 & 7073 sit outside the Canton yard office
Title:  NS 7037 & 7073 sit outside the Canton yard office
Description:  NS 7037 & 7073 sit outside the Canton yard office at Canton, N.C.
Photo Date:  8/12/2003  Upload Date: 4/11/2007 8:53:25 PM
Location:  Canton, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7037(GP50) NS 7073(GP50)
Views:  1619   Comments: 0
NS 4610 sits with 3 GP50's at Canton yard
Title:  NS 4610 sits with 3 GP50's at Canton yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/12/2003  Upload Date: 4/11/2007 8:53:52 PM
Location:  Canton, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4610(GP59) NS 7031(GP50) NS 7073(GP50) NS 7037(GP50)
Views:  2481   Comments: 1
NS 9698 & 9742 wait to lead a train eastbound
Title:  NS 9698 & 9742 wait to lead a train eastbound
Description:  NS 9698 & 9742 wait to lead a train eastbound out of Asheville, N.C.
Photo Date:  8/12/2003  Upload Date: 4/11/2007 8:54:29 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9698(C40-9W) NS 9742(C40-9W)
Views:  1501   Comments: 0
NS 8772 leads three other units eastbound out of the yard
Title:  NS 8772 leads three other units eastbound out of the yard
Description:  Possibly NS train 134 or 166
Photo Date:  10/22/2003  Upload Date: 5/2/2007 9:58:46 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8772(C40-9) NS 2860(GP38AC) NS 3412(SD40-2)
Views:  2017   Comments: 0
NS 2619 leads a coal train up the hill out of town
Title:  NS 2619 leads a coal train up the hill out of town
Description:  A pair of pushers are on the rear of the train
Photo Date:  2/23/2004  Upload Date: 12/27/2012 8:04:16 PM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2619(SD70M) NS 5424(SD50)
Views:  1388   Comments: 1
NS 9353 is one of two pushers on a coal train
Title:  NS 9353 is one of two pushers on a coal train
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/23/2004  Upload Date: 2/11/2022 8:37:48 AM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9353(C40-9W)
Views:  391   Comments: 0
NS 9353 & 9605 are pushers on a loaded coal train
Title:  NS 9353 & 9605 are pushers on a loaded coal train
Description:  NS 9353 & 9605 are pushers on a loaded coal train
Photo Date:  2/23/2004  Upload Date: 3/1/2009 9:42:27 PM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9353(C40-9W) NS 9605(C40-9W)
Views:  1344   Comments: 0
NS 9605 & 9353 push hard on the rear of a loaded coal train
Title:  NS 9605 & 9353 push hard on the rear of a loaded coal train
Description:  NS 9605 & 9353 push hard on the rear of a loaded coal train
Photo Date:  2/23/2004  Upload Date: 3/1/2009 9:42:26 PM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9605(C40-9W) NS 9353(C40-9W)
Views:  1540   Comments: 0
NS 9353 is one of two pushers on a coal train
Title:  NS 9353 is one of two pushers on a coal train
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/23/2004  Upload Date: 2/11/2022 8:38:04 AM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9353(C40-9W)
Views:  389   Comments: 0
NS 6657 leads a westbound train
Title:  NS 6657 leads a westbound train
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/23/2004  Upload Date: 3/2/2009 5:40:42 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6657(SD60) NS 8970(C40-9W) NS 6728(SD60I)
Views:  1643   Comments: 0
NS 6657, 8970 & 6728 lead an empty coal train westbound
Title:  NS 6657, 8970 & 6728 lead an empty coal train westbound
Description:  NS 8970 & 6728 lead an empty coal train westbound
Photo Date:  2/23/2004  Upload Date: 3/1/2009 9:41:54 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8970(C40-9W) NS 6728(SD60I) NS 6657(SD60)
Views:  1630   Comments: 1
NS 4635 leads a string of locos at the paper mill
Title:  NS 4635 leads a string of locos at the paper mill
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/5/2004  Upload Date: 3/10/2022 1:55:02 PM
Location:  Canton, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4635(GP59) NS 3537(B32-8)
Views:  601   Comments: 0
NS 8920 prepares to head eastbound
Title:  NS 8920 prepares to head eastbound
Description:  NS 8920 prepares to head eastbound
Photo Date:  8/11/2004  Upload Date: 3/1/2009 9:41:55 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8920(C40-9W) NS 8692(C40-8)
Views:  1298   Comments: 0
NS 4817 backs a string of cars into the yard
Title:  NS 4817 backs a string of cars into the yard
Description:  NS 4817 backs a string of cars into the yard
Photo Date:  8/11/2004  Upload Date: 3/1/2009 9:43:22 PM
Location:  Canton, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4817(B40-8) NS 6131(SD40-2)
Views:  1450   Comments: 0
Action in the small yard beside the paper mill
Title:  Action in the small yard beside the paper mill
Description:  Action in the small yard beside the paper mill at Canton
Photo Date:  8/11/2004  Upload Date: 3/1/2009 9:43:23 PM
Location:  Canton, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3536(B32-8) NS 3059(GP40-2) NS 6131(SD40-2) NS 2860(GP38AC)
Views:  1770   Comments: 0
NS 3536 & 4607 switch the yard
Title:  NS 3536 & 4607 switch the yard
Description:  NS 3536 & 4607 switch the yard at Canton
Photo Date:  8/11/2004  Upload Date: 3/1/2009 9:43:24 PM
Location:  Canton, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3536(B32-8) NS 4607(GP59)
Views:  1355   Comments: 1
NS 5509 leads train PL05 towards the old yard
Title:  NS 5509 leads train PL05 towards the old yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/3/2004  Upload Date: 5/20/2022 4:01:05 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5509(GP38-2) NS 4117(GP38AC)
Views:  421   Comments: 0
NS 5509 & 4117 lead train PL05 towards the old yard
Title:  NS 5509 & 4117 lead train PL05 towards the old yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/3/2004  Upload Date: 11/4/2021 1:38:46 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4117(GP38AC)
Views:  555   Comments: 0
NS 5175 & 5509 shove train PL05 towards the old yard
Title:  NS 5175 & 5509 shove train PL05 towards the old yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/13/2004  Upload Date: 5/26/2022 8:30:51 AM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5175(GP38-2) NS 5509(GP38-2)
Views:  425   Comments: 0
NS 5175 & 5509 shove train PL05 towards the old yard
Title:  NS 5175 & 5509 shove train PL05 towards the old yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/13/2004  Upload Date: 5/26/2022 8:31:02 AM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5509(GP38-2) NS 5175(GP38-2)
Views:  424   Comments: 0
NS 8803 leads an empty coal train
Title:  NS 8803 leads an empty coal train
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/26/2004  Upload Date: 10/30/2020 11:22:17 AM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8803(C40-9) NS 9010(C40-9W)
Views:  648   Comments: 0
UP 1833 pulls cars at the paper plant
Title:  UP 1833 pulls cars at the paper plant
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/26/2004  Upload Date: 10/30/2020 11:22:19 AM
Location:  Canton, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1833(B40-8) NS 6153(SD40-2) NS 3421(SD40-2)
Views:  906   Comments: 0
NS 8803 leads an empty coal train out of Asheville yard
Title:  NS 8803 leads an empty coal train out of Asheville yard
Description:  NS 8803 leads an empty coal train out of Asheville yard
Photo Date:  10/26/2004  Upload Date: 3/1/2009 9:41:56 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8803(C40-9) NS 9010(C40-9W)
Views:  1410   Comments: 0
UP 1833 heads up a string of locos as darkness falls
Title:  UP 1833 heads up a string of locos as darkness falls
Description:  UP 1833 heads up a string of locos as darkness falls in Canton
Photo Date:  10/26/2004  Upload Date: 3/1/2009 9:43:22 PM
Location:  Canton, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1833(B40-8)
Views:  1004   Comments: 0
UP 1833 leads a NS train into Asheville Yard
Title:  UP 1833 leads a NS train into Asheville Yard
Description:  UP 1833 leads a NS train into Asheville Yard at CP Russell
Photo Date:  10/27/2004  Upload Date: 3/1/2009 9:41:53 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1833(B40-8)
Views:  1030   Comments: 0
UP 4930 is lead engine on an NS train waiting to head to Linwood
Title:  UP 4930 is lead engine on an NS train waiting to head to Linwood
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/10/2005  Upload Date: 11/22/2006 8:23:30 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4930(SD70M)
Views:  1131   Comments: 0
UP 4930 and two NS units wait for a signal
Title:  UP 4930 and two NS units wait for a signal
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/10/2005  Upload Date: 2/25/2015 6:34:57 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4930(SD70M) NS 8344(C40-8W) NS 8576(C39-8)
Views:  1068   Comments: 0
NS 5032 leads a short local train towards the stopped coal train
Title:  NS 5032 leads a short local train towards the stopped coal train
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/10/2005  Upload Date: 2/25/2015 6:35:15 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5032(GP38-2)
Views:  717   Comments: 0
NS 5032 & 5568 are power for%the Salisbury Switcher job
Title:  NS 5032 & 5568 are power for%the Salisbury Switcher job
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/10/2005  Upload Date: 2/25/2015 6:35:24 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5032(GP38-2) NS 5568(GP38-2)
Views:  863   Comments: 0
NS 5568 & 5032 back their train towards the old tard
Title:  NS 5568 & 5032 back their train towards the old tard
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/10/2005  Upload Date: 2/25/2015 6:35:32 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5568(GP38-2) NS 5032(GP38-2)
Views:  841   Comments: 0
UP 4930 leads a loaded NS coal traif
Title:  UP 4930 leads a loaded NS coal traif
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/10/2005  Upload Date: 2/25/2015 6:35:42 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4930(SD70M)
Views:  839   Comments: 2
NS 9705 is the lead unit on a loaded coal train
Title:  NS 9705 is the lead unit on a loaded coal train
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/19/2005  Upload Date: 2/25/2015 9:44:31 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9705(C40-9W) NS 2502(SD70) UP 4388(SD70M)
Views:  1046   Comments: 1
UP 4388 is the last of 3 units on a loaded coal train
Title:  UP 4388 is the last of 3 units on a loaded coal train
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/19/2005  Upload Date: 2/25/2015 9:44:39 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4388(SD70M) NS 2502(SD70)
Views:  735   Comments: 0
NS 2502 & 9705 are on a loaded coal train
Title:  NS 2502 & 9705 are on a loaded coal train
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/19/2005  Upload Date: 2/25/2015 9:44:48 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2502(SD70) NS 9705(C40-9W)
Views:  1025   Comments: 0
NS 6753 and two GE units lead a train east late in the afternoon
Title:  NS 6753 and two GE units lead a train east late in the afternoon
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2005  Upload Date: 3/2/2015 3:37:14 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6753(SD60I) NS 9273(C40-9W) NS 9282(C40-9W)
Views:  1105   Comments: 0
NS 9276 & GECX 2867 head back to Oyama yard
Title:  NS 9276 & GECX 2867 head back to Oyama yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/4/2005  Upload Date: 3/2/2015 3:37:23 PM
Location:  Conover, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9276(C40-9W) GECX 2867(SD40T-2)
Views:  785   Comments: 0
NS 4617 & 5194 lead a short train towards the old yard
Title:  NS 4617 & 5194 lead a short train towards the old yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/4/2005  Upload Date: 3/2/2015 3:37:30 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) NS 5194(GP38-2)
Views:  713   Comments: 0
NS 9331 & 3296 lead train 135 onto the "S" line
Title:  NS 9331 & 3296 lead train 135 onto the "S" line
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/4/2005  Upload Date: 3/2/2015 3:37:35 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9331(C40-9W) NS 3296(SD40-2)
Views:  820   Comments: 0
NS 9331 & 3296 lead a train west
Title:  NS 9331 & 3296 lead a train west
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/4/2005  Upload Date: 3/2/2015 3:37:42 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9331(C40-9W) NS 3296(SD40-2)
Views:  801   Comments: 0
NS 9933 & 2515 head onto the S line
Title:  NS 9933 & 2515 head onto the S line
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/8/2005  Upload Date: 3/10/2015 9:24:08 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9933(C40-9W) NS 2515(SD70)
Views:  828   Comments: 0
NS 5318 & 1595 head westbound
Title:  NS 5318 & 1595 head westbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/8/2005  Upload Date: 3/10/2015 9:41:12 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5318(GP38-2) NS 1595(SD40)
Views:  761   Comments: 0
NS 5318 & 1595 lead a train westbound
Title:  NS 5318 & 1595 lead a train westbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/8/2005  Upload Date: 3/10/2015 9:24:42 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5318(GP38-2) NS 1595(SD40)
Views:  778   Comments: 0
NS 5318 & 1595 head westbound
Title:  NS 5318 & 1595 head westbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/8/2005  Upload Date: 3/10/2015 9:24:56 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5318(GP38-2) NS 1595(SD40)
Views:  727   Comments: 0

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