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NS 337.
Title:  NS 337.
Description:  NS 337 southbound at Kannapolis with 2 primers.
Photo Date:  1/1/2005  Upload Date: 10/12/2005 9:36:55 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  BJ Preddy
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Locomotives:  NS 2628(SD70M)
Views:  766   Comments: 1
NS 213
Title:  NS 213
Description:  NS 213 just south of Kannapolis with a NS GP60, a NS SD40-2 hi-hood ex-SOU, and a NS GP38-2 in Conrail paint.
Photo Date:  1/1/2005  Upload Date: 10/31/2005 7:58:07 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  BJ Preddy
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Locomotives:  NS 7118(GP60)
Views:  709   Comments: 1
NS 173
Title:  NS 173
Description:  NS 173 with 2 NS SD60's and a NS GP38-2.
Photo Date:  1/1/2005  Upload Date: 10/12/2005 9:42:20 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  BJ Preddy
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Locomotives:  NS 6652(SD60)
Views:  629   Comments: 0
NS 337.
Title:  NS 337.
Description:  NS 337 L-H-F with NS C40-9W and a Up C40-8W.
Photo Date:  1/1/2005  Upload Date: 8/14/2005 10:14:33 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  BJ Preddy
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Locomotives:  NS 9072(C40-9W)
Views:  951   Comments: 0
NS 156 and 338
Title:  NS 156 and 338
Description:  The old and new: NS 156 races by a stopped NS 338 at Glass
Photo Date:  2/13/2005  Upload Date: 7/29/2007 6:49:13 AM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
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Locomotives:  NS 6077(SD40-2) NS 9615(C40-9W)
Views:  786   Comments: 0
Depot
Title:  Depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/6/2005  Upload Date: 3/6/2005 5:59:14 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Joe Bracey
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  193   Comments: 0
Amtrak 74 crosses Dale Earnhardt Blvd
Title:  Amtrak 74 crosses Dale Earnhardt Blvd
Description:  Amtrak 74 approaches the station at Kannapolis, passing over NC Highway 3, Dale Earnhadt Blvd.
Photo Date:  3/20/2005  Upload Date: 3/21/2005 11:59:13 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  RNCX 1755(F59PHI)
Views:  1299   Comments: 1
WC 7507
Title:  WC 7507
Description:  P41's Wisconsin Central SD45 awaits the Monday morning call to duty at Kannapolis.
Photo Date:  4/3/2005  Upload Date: 4/3/2005 11:22:37 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  WC 7507(SD45)
Views:  962   Comments: 0
NS 173
Title:  NS 173
Description:  A colorful NS 173, led by aging GP38-2 5088, passes Wisconsin Central SD45 7507 at Kannapolis. The WC unit has been the power for local P41 since March 30.
Photo Date:  4/9/2005  Upload Date: 4/9/2005 6:43:12 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 5088(GP38-2)
Views:  778   Comments: 1
NS 338
Title:  NS 338
Description:  NS 338 is having power trouble and moving an a crawl as it climbs the hill into Kannapolis. The crew is running for the law and hoping to make it as far as Five Row to tie the train down.
Photo Date:  4/9/2005  Upload Date: 4/9/2005 6:43:55 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 1619(SD40)
Views:  795   Comments: 1
Veterans
Title:  Veterans
Description:  Veteran N&W SD40 1619 pulls NS 338 past Wisconsin Central 7507 at Kannapolis.
Photo Date:  4/9/2005  Upload Date: 4/9/2005 6:44:44 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1619(SD40) WC 7507(SD45)
Views:  890   Comments: 0
NS 5147
Title:  NS 5147
Description:  The 5147 runs LHF as it sweeps into the curve at Winecoff with NS 173 in tow.
Photo Date:  4/16/2005  Upload Date: 7/29/2007 6:49:36 AM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Danny Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5147(GP38-2)
Views:  505   Comments: 1
NS-153 with NS 6651
Title:  NS-153 with NS 6651
Description:  153 passing the M72
Photo Date:  4/26/2005  Upload Date: 4/27/2005 9:51:56 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Jonathon Russell
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Locomotives:  NS 6651(SD60)
Views:  650   Comments: 0
NS-P41 with NS 1641
Title:  NS-P41 with NS 1641
Description:  P41 passing the M72
Photo Date:  4/26/2005  Upload Date: 4/27/2005 9:49:19 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Jonathon Russell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2620(SD70M) NS 1641(SD40-2)
Views:  995   Comments: 0
NS-M72 with NS 2620
Title:  NS-M72 with NS 2620
Description:  A "lawed out" M72 sitting in downtown Kannapolis
Photo Date:  4/26/2005  Upload Date: 4/27/2005 9:43:10 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Jonathon Russell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2620(SD70M)
Views:  650   Comments: 0
NS-338 with NS 6644
Title:  NS-338 with NS 6644
Description:  338 with a nice EMD lashup as it struggles up the hill in Kannapolis
Photo Date:  4/26/2005  Upload Date: 4/27/2005 10:01:37 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Jonathon Russell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6644(SD60)
Views:  581   Comments: 0
CEFX 6935
Title:  CEFX 6935
Description:  A CEFX lease unit on 338 as it struggles up the hill
Photo Date:  4/26/2005  Upload Date: 4/27/2005 9:58:34 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Jonathon Russell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CEFX 6935(SD40-2)
Views:  644   Comments: 0
NS 118
Title:  NS 118
Description:  A rainy Memorial Day finds a horsehead GP40-2 leading five units, including a Maine Central GP40-2LW, at Kannapolis.
Photo Date:  5/30/2005  Upload Date: 5/30/2005 11:33:12 AM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3011(GP40-2)
Views:  822   Comments: 0
MEC 501 on 118
Title:  MEC 501 on 118
Description:  A Maine Central GP40-2LW was a nice find on this Memorial Day, passing Kannapolis as the third unit in 118's consist.
Photo Date:  5/30/2005  Upload Date: 5/30/2005 11:33:40 AM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 501(GP40-2LW)
Views:  821   Comments: 0
NS 213
Title:  NS 213
Description:  Southbound intermodal train 213 has a Canadian National SD40-2W mixed in with its usual GP60's as it passes Kannapolis.
Photo Date:  6/26/2005  Upload Date: 6/26/2005 3:26:52 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7136(GP60)
Views:  748   Comments: 1
CN 5298 on NS 213
Title:  CN 5298 on NS 213
Description:  She's not pretty, but she's a colorful addition to NS 213's consist.
Photo Date:  6/26/2005  Upload Date: 6/26/2005 3:27:32 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 5298(SD40-2W)
Views:  666   Comments: 0
NS 6704/NS 172
Title:  NS 6704/NS 172
Description:  NS 172 heads north through Kannapolis with three NS SD60s.
Photo Date:  7/1/2005  Upload Date: 4/6/2009 4:17:26 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6704(SD60)
Views:  578   Comments: 0
NREX 8250/NS 155
Title:  NREX 8250/NS 155
Description:  NREX 8250 trails on 155 at kannapolis
Photo Date:  7/1/2005  Upload Date: 4/6/2009 5:16:28 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NREX 8250(SD40T-2)
Views:  519   Comments: 0
NS 337
Title:  NS 337
Description:  It's a hot and hazy July day, with soaring temperatures and humidity making the ride in that SD60 quite uncomfortable. NS 337 is dropping down the hill from Kannapolis.
Photo Date:  7/2/2005  Upload Date: 7/3/2005 8:02:22 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6605(SD60)
Views:  859   Comments: 1
NS 173
Title:  NS 173
Description:  The former Cannon Mills Plant 1 has long been a backdrop for trains rolling by the old Southern passenger station. Wrecking crews are working on leveling the entire facility. Plans for new development on the property are expected to be announced in the next couple months.
Photo Date:  7/3/2005  Upload Date: 7/3/2005 8:56:43 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9072(C40-9W)
Views:  735   Comments: 0
24T's Dirty Bonnet
Title:  24T's Dirty Bonnet
Description:  "Clean Me" is the sentiment written in the grime on this Santa Fe Warbonnet. What a sad display of abuse to a beautiful paint scheme.
Photo Date:  7/3/2005  Upload Date: 7/3/2005 8:03:40 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 853(C40-8W)
Views:  654   Comments: 0
NS 24T
Title:  NS 24T
Description:  An approaching late afternoon shower has just darkened the scene as two battle-scarred Warbonnets bring 24T through Kannapolis. Remember the days when these things proudly pulled the Super Fleet trains across the desert?
Photo Date:  7/3/2005  Upload Date: 7/3/2005 8:03:19 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  BNSF 704(C44-9W)
Views:  694   Comments: 0
NS 72R
Title:  NS 72R
Description:  Andover to Belmont coal train 72R passes through downtown Kannapolis. The landmark "Fieldcrest" and "Cannon" stacks that have towered over the town for years will soon fall as demolition crews begin to level the huge Plant One complex.
Photo Date:  7/3/2005  Upload Date: 7/3/2005 8:02:55 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4044(SD70M)
Views:  579   Comments: 0
Cannon Headquarters by night
Title:  Cannon Headquarters by night
Description:  It made for a pretty picture just before midnight on July 15, but the place is empty. The lights don't come on at night anymore, and in due time the building won't be here at all.
Photo Date:  7/15/2005  Upload Date: 9/5/2005 9:55:41 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  299   Comments: 1
NS 172
Title:  NS 172
Description:  NS 172 throttles up at North Kannapolis after meeting southbound 173.
Photo Date:  7/31/2005  Upload Date: 7/31/2005 5:36:51 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9670(C40-9W) CN 9619(GP40-2LW) UP 3287(SD40-2)
Views:  895   Comments: 0
NS 173
Title:  NS 173
Description:  A gray engine for a gray day. NS 173 rocks through the plant at North Kannapolis.
Photo Date:  7/31/2005  Upload Date: 7/31/2005 5:38:07 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9816(C40-9W)
Views:  515   Comments: 0
NS 54W
Title:  NS 54W
Description:  A grain train powered by three ES44DC GEVO's is passing through Cooks Crossing.
Photo Date:  7/31/2005  Upload Date: 7/31/2005 5:38:30 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7503(ES40DC) NS 7507(ES40DC) NS 7514(ES40DC)
Views:  1146   Comments: 2
CN 9619 on NS 172
Title:  CN 9619 on NS 172
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/31/2005  Upload Date: 7/31/2005 5:37:22 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 9619(GP40-2LW)
Views:  619   Comments: 0
UP 3287 on NS 172
Title:  UP 3287 on NS 172
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/31/2005  Upload Date: 7/31/2005 5:37:41 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3287(SD40-2)
Views:  444   Comments: 0
UP 9666
Title:  UP 9666
Description:  NS 118 stopped at North Kannapolis with CNW painted UP 9666 leading two black NS units and the famous NS 4610.
Photo Date:  8/1/2005  Upload Date: 4/6/2009 5:10:28 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9666(C44-9W) NS 4610(GP59)
Views:  713   Comments: 0
New BNSF paint on NS 156
Title:  New BNSF paint on NS 156
Description:  BNSF ES44DC 7759 may be the first of the new image BNSF Railway engines to pass through Kannapolis. It trailed BNSF 4184 on Savannah-Linwood train 156.
Photo Date:  8/23/2005  Upload Date: 8/23/2005 7:53:42 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 7759(ES44DC)
Views:  544   Comments: 0
NS 119
Title:  NS 119
Description:  NS 119 with the first BNSF H3 to come through here.
Photo Date:  8/27/2005  Upload Date: 10/12/2005 9:25:03 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  BJ Preddy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 7759(ES44DC)
Views:  729   Comments: 0
Amtrak 73
Title:  Amtrak 73
Description:  The "City of Salisbury," NC1755, leads Amtrak 73 past the former Fieldcrest-Cannon Plant One, now under demolition.
Photo Date:  9/5/2005  Upload Date: 9/5/2005 9:47:43 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RNCX 1755(F59PHI)
Views:  773   Comments: 0
NS 66E
Title:  NS 66E
Description:  Another train load of woodchips is on its way to the Blue Ridge Paper mill in Canton, NC. NS 66E is seen passing through Kannapolis.
Photo Date:  9/5/2005  Upload Date: 9/5/2005 9:54:32 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8415(C40-8W)
Views:  708   Comments: 0
NS 752
Title:  NS 752
Description:  Belmont Coal Train 752 blasts through Kannapolis on Main One, with the old Pillowtex (Fieldcrest-Cannon) Plant One in the background. Demolition efforts cannot be seen in this photo.
Photo Date:  9/5/2005  Upload Date: 9/5/2005 9:48:01 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
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Locomotives:  NS 9485(C40-9W)
Views:  530   Comments: 0
Cannon Headquarters by day
Title:  Cannon Headquarters by day
Description:  On a beautiful Labor Day, the former Cannon Mills headquarters building stands idle. Just out of sight to the right, a wrecking crane is tearing down the huge textile mill. Unfortunately, this beautiful building's days are numbered too.
Photo Date:  9/5/2005  Upload Date: 9/5/2005 9:54:55 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  233   Comments: 0
NS 3230
Title:  NS 3230
Description:  P41's lone SD40-2 waits out the holiday weekend in front of the NS station in Kannapolis. This view is about to change forever, as the former Cannon Mills plant in the background will soon be gone.
Photo Date:  9/5/2005  Upload Date: 9/5/2005 9:48:22 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3230(SD40-2)
Views:  569   Comments: 0
Demolition
Title:  Demolition
Description:  The former Pillowtex (Fieldcrest-Cannon) Plant One at Kannapolis was once a big customer for NS and Southern Railway. It was the leading employer in Kannapolis. Today, it is being reduced to rubble.
Photo Date:  9/5/2005  Upload Date: 9/5/2005 9:56:57 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  208   Comments: 0
Fieldcrest Cannon falls
Title:  Fieldcrest Cannon falls
Description:  A heavy equipment operator grabs a piece of a mill building on the Plant One property while a bystander watches. The stacks that loom above Kannapolis are to be demolished by year's end.
Photo Date:  9/5/2005  Upload Date: 9/5/2005 9:57:19 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  215   Comments: 0
NS 9197
Title:  NS 9197
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/10/2005  Upload Date: 2/22/2006 7:45:13 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Grady McKinley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9197(C40-9W)
Views:  470   Comments: 0
UP Invades N.C.
Title:  UP Invades N.C.
Description:  Three UP locomotives lead a NS intermodal train through Kannapolis, NC
Photo Date:  10/12/2005  Upload Date: 2/27/2006 11:31:07 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Brian Hill
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4668(SD70M)
Views:  456   Comments: 0
UP Invaders Get Close
Title:  UP Invaders Get Close
Description:  Another shot of the UP led intermodal train through Kannapolis, NC
Photo Date:  10/12/2005  Upload Date: 2/27/2006 11:32:19 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Brian Hill
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4668(SD70M)
Views:  426   Comments: 1
NS 212
Title:  NS 212
Description:  A high hood led 212 thunders under the Kannapolis signal bridge after meeting 213 and 173.
Photo Date:  12/13/2005  Upload Date: 8/1/2006 10:11:37 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7054(GP50)
Views:  680   Comments: 0
BNSF 4069/NS 204
Title:  BNSF 4069/NS 204
Description:  NS 204 rolls north through Kannapolis with a BNSF H2 Dash 9 leading a cascade green BNSF SD40-2 and two NS B32-8s.
Photo Date:  1/1/2006  Upload Date: 4/6/2009 4:18:34 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4069(C44-9W)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
NS 119
Title:  NS 119
Description:  NS 119 rolls through Kannapolis on a rainy day with an ex-Conrail SD60M in charge of the southbound manifest.
Photo Date:  1/13/2006  Upload Date: 6/29/2006 8:09:44 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6798(SD60M)
Views:  666   Comments: 0


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