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ROCK Covered Hopper in HO
Title:  ROCK Covered Hopper in HO
Description:  I modeled this Rock 3-ACF Center Flow hopper after the real one. It was the only one in the Rock 800000-800499 series to receive the "Route Rock" slogan, all the others in the series just had simply "The Rock".
Photo Date:  2/10/2005  Upload Date: 2/10/2005 9:57:12 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
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Views:  275   Comments: 1
ROCK U33B+SLUG+U33B Set
Title:  ROCK U33B+SLUG+U33B Set
Description:  The Rock had a U33B+SLUG+U33B set Rock U33B 297 SLUG 284 U33B 298. They operated as a set in the latter years of the Rock's life. The slug is a kitbash.
Photo Date:  2/10/2005  Upload Date: 2/10/2005 9:57:12 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
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Views:  348   Comments: 2
BNSF 5699
Title:  BNSF 5699
Description:  NS 739, rerouted Scherer coal empties, crosses the Chattahoochee River bridge, entering Phenix City, AL from Columbus, GA
Photo Date:  9/17/2005  Upload Date: 9/18/2005 12:50:03 AM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  John Higginson
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5699(AC44CW)
Views:  704   Comments: 0
NS 7010 (ex-SOU)
Title:  NS 7010 (ex-SOU)
Description:  NS GP50 7010 (ex-SOU 7010). Date incorrect.
Photo Date:  3/1/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 5:41:35 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
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Locomotives:  NS 7010(GP50)
Views:  782   Comments: 0
NS 7565 Primer
Title:  NS 7565 Primer
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/6/2006  Upload Date: 3/6/2006 11:23:05 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
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Locomotives:  NS 7565(ES40DC)
Views:  487   Comments: 0
KCS 4015
Title:  KCS 4015
Description:  KCS 4015 SD70ACE leads an eastbound NS train.
Photo Date:  3/12/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 5:41:29 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
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Locomotives:  KCS 4015(SD70ACe)
Views:  811   Comments: 1
NS 7558
Title:  NS 7558
Description:  NS 7558 in the second slot with NS 7557 leading a westbound train thru Phenix City, AL.
Photo Date:  3/12/2006  Upload Date: 3/12/2006 5:50:13 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
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Locomotives:  NS 7558(ES40DC)
Views:  704   Comments: 0
TFM 1630
Title:  TFM 1630
Description:  TFM 1630 SD70MAC on NS
Photo Date:  3/12/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 5:41:41 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
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Locomotives:  TFM 1630(SD70MAC)
Views:  634   Comments: 0
NS 7557+train
Title:  NS 7557+train
Description:  NS westbound train led by NS 7557 with NS 7558 trailing heading thru Phenix City, AL
Photo Date:  3/12/2006  Upload Date: 3/12/2006 5:50:16 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
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Locomotives:  NS 7557(ES40DC)
Views:  684   Comments: 0
NS 2719
Title:  NS 2719
Description:  New Norfolk Southern SD70M-2 passes thru Phenix City, AL along South Railroad St.
Photo Date:  4/4/2006  Upload Date: 4/3/2006 7:29:00 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
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Locomotives:  NS 2719(SD70M-2)
Views:  471   Comments: 0
NS 8304
Title:  NS 8304
Description:  NS 8304 eastbound thru Phenix City. Date unknown
Photo Date:  5/20/2006  Upload Date: 8/22/2006 8:43:36 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
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Locomotives:  NS 8304(C40-8)
Views:  430   Comments: 0
KCS 611
Title:  KCS 611
Description:  KCS SD40-3 611 (ex-KCS 4611) on NS. Date may not be exact
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 8/22/2006 8:43:31 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
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Locomotives:  KCS 611(SD40-3)
Views:  532   Comments: 0
KCS 658
Title:  KCS 658
Description:  KCS 658 and 611 on NS
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 8/22/2006 8:43:32 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
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Locomotives:  KCS 658(SD40-2)
Views:  438   Comments: 0
TFM 1609
Title:  TFM 1609
Description:  TFM SD70MAC 1609 on NS 187
Photo Date:  6/2/2006  Upload Date: 6/7/2006 10:05:35 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
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Locomotives:  TFM 1609(SD70MAC)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
TFM 1655
Title:  TFM 1655
Description:  A pair of TFM SD70MACs are incharge of NS 187 as it passes tru Phenix City, AL.
Photo Date:  6/2/2006  Upload Date: 6/7/2006 10:05:36 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
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Locomotives:  TFM 1655(SD70MAC)
Views:  328   Comments: 0
HO Scale El Reno Yd Tower, back 3/4 view.
Title:  HO Scale El Reno Yd Tower, back 3/4 view.
Description:  Back 3/4 view of the HO scale scratch built RI El Reno Yard Tower. Built after info I had collected, I couldn't have built this if it wasn't for the folks on the Rock Island technical society e-mail list, thanks everyone!
Photo Date:  10/12/2006  Upload Date: 10/13/2006 11:35:01 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
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Views:  316   Comments: 3
back 3/4 view
Title:  back 3/4 view
Description:  3/4 view of the opposite side minus the "R" logo and road name.
Photo Date:  10/12/2006  Upload Date: 10/13/2006 11:35:02 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
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Views:  131   Comments: 0
Side view, Logo side.
Title:  Side view, Logo side.
Description:  Side view with the latter that led to the second floor of the yard office. Yes, I know the latter is crooked, didn't notice when I shot the pic.
Photo Date:  10/12/2006  Upload Date: 10/13/2006 11:35:03 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
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Views:  99   Comments: 1
Ground level view, logo side
Title:  Ground level view, logo side
Description:  A ground view of the building, if you were just about 6 HO feet tall.
Photo Date:  10/12/2006  Upload Date: 10/13/2006 11:35:04 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
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Views:  87   Comments: 0
Rear view from Ground level
Title:  Rear view from Ground level
Description:  Rear view of the yard tower from ground level, as if you were about 6 HO scale feet tall
Photo Date:  10/12/2006  Upload Date: 10/13/2006 11:35:04 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
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Views:  85   Comments: 0
Non-Logo side, ground level
Title:  Non-Logo side, ground level
Description:  Non-logo side, ground level as if you were 6 HO scale feet tall. This gives a little realism by photographing it this way.
Photo Date:  10/12/2006  Upload Date: 10/13/2006 11:35:05 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
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Views:  109   Comments: 0
Front view, ground level
Title:  Front view, ground level
Description:  Front view of the tower, where the RI yard masters were hard at work around the clock in El Reno, OK.
Photo Date:  10/12/2006  Upload Date: 10/13/2006 11:35:06 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
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Views:  117   Comments: 0
Front 3/4 view
Title:  Front 3/4 view
Description:  3/4 view of the yard tower, but in the yard. This yard tower, especially the observation structure was a big challenge.
Photo Date:  10/12/2006  Upload Date: 10/13/2006 11:35:07 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
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Views:  134   Comments: 1
Charles Gilliland
Title:  Charles Gilliland
Description:  Charles is really frustrated with this dang machine......
Photo Date:  12/5/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 8:03:36 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Views:  598   Comments: 0
NS 373
Title:  NS 373
Description:  Finally caught the CNJ heritage unit in the daytime!
Photo Date:  12/31/2006  Upload Date: 9/3/2020 10:49:36 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 1071(SD70ACe)
Views:  729   Comments: 0
NS 4632
Title:  NS 4632
Description:  NS A41 crosses the Chattahoochee River immediately after leaving the yard at Columbus, GA.
Photo Date:  4/17/2007  Upload Date: 4/20/2007 7:13:36 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  NS 4632(GP59)
Views:  660   Comments: 1
NS SD60 6711
Title:  NS SD60 6711
Description:  NS SD60 6711 minus subletters
Photo Date:  4/28/2007  Upload Date: 5/10/2007 10:14:29 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ke Roble
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Locomotives:  NS 6711(SD60)
Views:  893   Comments: 0
NS A41
Title:  NS A41
Description:  Classic "Southern" consist. Head end is in AL while tail end is in GA.
Photo Date:  6/5/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 11:45:24 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
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Locomotives:  NS 7007(GP50) NS 4632(GP59) NS 7041(GP50)
Views:  1148   Comments: 1
KCSM 4713
Title:  KCSM 4713
Description:  NS 198 with KCSM 4713
Photo Date:  10/14/2007  Upload Date: 10/14/2007 5:53:29 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
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Locomotives:  KCSM 4713(ES44AC)
Views:  348   Comments: 0
ROCK 838
Title:  ROCK 838
Description:  Modeled after the real ROCK SW8 838 that was coined THE "Little" ROCK.
Photo Date:  1/5/2008  Upload Date: 1/6/2008 11:44:42 AM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
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Views:  518   Comments: 0
AMTK 193 plays to a captive audience
Title:  AMTK 193 plays to a captive audience
Description:  railfans congregate to watch NS train 017 Grand Luxe Express through Phenix City
Photo Date:  4/3/2008  Upload Date: 4/6/2008 9:45:58 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  John Higginson
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Locomotives:  AMTK 193(P42DC)
Views:  518   Comments: 0
Amtrak 17 Crosses The Chattahoochee
Title:  Amtrak 17 Crosses The Chattahoochee
Description:  Crossing from Columbus, GA into Phenix City, AL, the GrandLuxe Journey begins its tour of the NS P-Line.
Photo Date:  4/3/2008  Upload Date: 4/3/2008 10:01:41 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  AMTK 193(P42DC) AMTK 134(P42DC)
Views:  655   Comments: 0
GrandLuxe Over The Chattahoochee
Title:  GrandLuxe Over The Chattahoochee
Description:  The train leaves Georgia and enters Central Standard Time as it crosses into Phenix City, AL.
Photo Date:  4/17/2008  Upload Date: 4/17/2008 8:37:36 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  AMTK 193(P42DC) AMTK 134(P42DC)
Views:  1170   Comments: 2
Chattahoochee River Dam
Title:  Chattahoochee River Dam
Description:  Looking North upriver on the Chattahoochee River.
Photo Date:  4/17/2008  Upload Date: 4/17/2008 8:36:48 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Views:  366   Comments: 0
BNSF 6113
Title:  BNSF 6113
Description:  A trio of BNSF ES44ACs are in charge of dn westbound Norfolk Southern mixed freight as if passes thru Phenix City, AL on the NS' P-Line (ex-CofG) trackage.
Photo Date:  5/24/2008  Upload Date: 6/15/2008 5:41:13 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6113(ES44AC)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
BNSF 6090
Title:  BNSF 6090
Description:  BNSF 6090 on an NS freight heading west out of town.
Photo Date:  5/24/2008  Upload Date: 6/29/2008 5:32:25 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6090(ES44AC)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
KCS 7022
Title:  KCS 7022
Description:  KCS SD50 7022 (ex-CR) leads a westbound rock train on the Norfolk Southern heading for Birmingham.
Photo Date:  8/31/2008  Upload Date: 8/31/2008 4:46:04 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
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Locomotives:  KCS 7022(SD50)
Views:  417   Comments: 0
NS 67G with KCS units.
Title:  NS 67G with KCS units.
Description:  NS train 67G with three KCS units, the lead unit is an ex-CN SD40-3. The train had just left Columbus, Ga where it originated heading west thru Phenix City for Birmingham, AL and ultimately back to KCS.
Photo Date:  12/7/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 4:52:17 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
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Locomotives:  KCS 3130(SD40-3)
Views:  388   Comments: 2
923 Westbound
Title:  923 Westbound
Description:  Nice to see some SD40E's get loose on the Central of Georgia. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  1/16/2012  Upload Date: 3/11/2012 5:23:45 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6343(SD40E)
Views:  441   Comments: 1
NS 5250 ex-SOU sub lettered CNO&TP
Title:  NS 5250 ex-SOU sub lettered CNO&TP
Description:  NS GP38-2 5250 (ex-SOU) equipped for remote control leads the Mahrt Turn rounds the curve along side Brick Yard Rd in Phenix City, AL
Photo Date:  5/3/2012  Upload Date: 5/4/2012 6:48:41 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
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Locomotives:  NS 5250(GP38-2)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
NS 5250 ex-SOU sub lettered CNO&TP
Title:  NS 5250 ex-SOU sub lettered CNO&TP
Description:  NS GP38-2 5250 (ex-SOU) equipped for remote control leads the Mahrt Turn along side Brick Yard Rd in Phenix City, AL
Photo Date:  5/3/2012  Upload Date: 5/4/2012 6:48:41 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
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Locomotives:  NS 5250(GP38-2)
Views:  268   Comments: 2
Pic#8
Title:  Pic#8
Description:  The Columbus & Chattahoochee power heads across the Chattahoochee River to Phenix City, AL, notice the haze, it was getting hot already!
Photo Date:  7/1/2012  Upload Date: 7/1/2012 10:33:15 AM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  CCHT 3348(SD40-2)
Views:  359   Comments: 2
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/2012  Upload Date: 7/1/2012 10:33:15 AM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
Categories:  Winter
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Views:  226   Comments: 1
Pic #9
Title:  Pic #9
Description:  Another photo of the Columbus & Chattahoochee RR crossing the Chattahoochee River, not so much haze in this one.
Photo Date:  7/1/2012  Upload Date: 7/1/2012 10:33:16 AM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  CCHT 3348(SD40-2)
Views:  400   Comments: 0
Pic #10
Title:  Pic #10
Description:  Coming off the Chattahoochee River bridge onto the Alabama side as it gets ready to cross Brickyard Rd.
Photo Date:  7/1/2012  Upload Date: 7/1/2012 10:33:17 AM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  CCHT 3348(SD40-2)
Views:  326   Comments: 1
Pic #10
Title:  Pic #10
Description:  Columbus & Chattahoochee RR SD40-2 3348 leads their Mahrt turn south along Brickyard Rd in Phenix City on Day 1 of operations.
Photo Date:  7/1/2012  Upload Date: 7/1/2012 10:33:18 AM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  CCHT 3348(SD40-2)
Views:  413   Comments: 0
Pic #11
Title:  Pic #11
Description:  Another shot of the bright orange consist as it heads south along Brickyard Rd in south Phenix City.
Photo Date:  7/1/2012  Upload Date: 7/1/2012 10:33:19 AM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  CCHT 3348(SD40-2)
Views:  614   Comments: 1
Girard sign mp 292.8 NS YL
Title:  Girard sign mp 292.8 NS YL
Description:  Girard is where the C&C actually begins. This is looking north.
Photo Date:  7/3/2012  Upload Date: 7/3/2012 3:58:33 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
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Views:  262   Comments: 0
Girard sign mp 292.8 Mahrt sub
Title:  Girard sign mp 292.8 Mahrt sub
Description:  Girard is where the C&C actually begins. This is looking south, begins Mahrt Sub mp 292.8. I am not sure if this was here when NS was the operator.
Photo Date:  7/3/2012  Upload Date: 7/3/2012 3:58:34 PM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
Categories: 
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Views:  267   Comments: 1
BAYL 2015 (ex-509)
Title:  BAYL 2015 (ex-509)
Description:  The Bay Line GP38-2 2015 (ex-509) working on the Columbus & Chattahoochee local. They were switching Continental Carbon when I shot this.
Photo Date:  10/12/2012  Upload Date: 10/13/2012 12:01:46 AM
Location:  Phenix City, AL
Author:  Ken Roble
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BAYL 2015(GP38-2)
Views:  625   Comments: 1

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