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Natchez Wrace RR
Title:  Natchez Wrace RR
Description:  Two NTR GP7s sit by the freight depot in Holly Springs. 8281 is, obviously, ex Southern. The 5712 is former NYC/PC/CR.
Photo Date:  12/30/1982  Upload Date: 2/9/2008 1:04:13 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  NTR 8281(GP7)
Views:  765   Comments: 0
MSCI 701
Title:  MSCI 701
Description:  Mississippi Central units wait out a Summer thunderstorm.
Photo Date:  9/6/1994  Upload Date: 11/10/2006 3:34:52 AM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Terry Redeker
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  MSCI 701(GP9) MSCI 700(GP7)
Views:  1896   Comments: 2
NTR 8281
Title:  NTR 8281
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/14/1996  Upload Date: 8/7/2009 6:08:32 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Fred Goff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NTR 8281(GP7)
Views:  774   Comments: 0
SSW 3809
Title:  SSW 3809
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/14/1996  Upload Date: 8/7/2009 5:54:05 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Fred Goff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SSW 3809(GP9)
Views:  1095   Comments: 1
SOU 8274
Title:  SOU 8274
Description:  REST AT LAST
Photo Date:  6/6/1998  Upload Date: 8/10/2009 9:08:10 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Fred Goff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 8274(GP7)
Views:  649   Comments: 0
Coal train power pre wide nose era
Title:  Coal train power pre wide nose era
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/11/1998  Upload Date: 9/13/2009 11:55:10 AM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 5550(C30-7) BNSF 5204(C30-7) BN 7232(SD40-2) BN 5586(C30-7)
Views:  1167   Comments: 2
Mississippi Central junk yard
Title:  Mississippi Central junk yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/11/1998  Upload Date: 9/13/2009 11:55:11 AM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
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Views:  281   Comments: 0
Chessie at the Mississippi Central yard
Title:  Chessie at the Mississippi Central yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/11/1998  Upload Date: 7/26/2009 10:14:59 AM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
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Views:  240   Comments: 0
IC Holly Springs depot
Title:  IC Holly Springs depot
Description:  Holly Spings depot, originally built by Mississippi Central in mid 1800's
Photo Date:  5/1/2000  Upload Date: 8/12/2006 2:33:25 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  R Spencer
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Views:  378   Comments: 0
BNSF main to the left & MSCI's yard to the right
Title:  BNSF main to the left & MSCI's yard to the right
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/12/2004  Upload Date: 1/25/2005 9:53:19 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Heath Holmes
Categories: 
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Views:  847   Comments: 0
Majestic pride of the South
Title:  Majestic pride of the South
Description:  Holly Springs Depot was a key stop allong the IC railroad if you where traveling between Memphis and New Orleans
Photo Date:  8/12/2004  Upload Date: 1/25/2005 10:02:12 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Heath Holmes
Categories: 
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Views:  448   Comments: 0
Old GM&O pulpwood cars,
Title:  Old GM&O pulpwood cars,
Description:  The old wood yard at Holly Springs, MS.
Photo Date:  8/12/2004  Upload Date: 2/5/2005 4:33:23 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Heath Holmes
Categories: 
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Views:  852   Comments: 0
New Ties anyone?
Title:  New Ties anyone?
Description:  Replacing the ties under the North switch that makes up the MSCI/BNSF CROSSOVER.
Photo Date:  8/12/2004  Upload Date: 2/5/2005 4:50:21 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Heath Holmes
Categories: 
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Views:  782   Comments: 0
PREX 3032 in front of the old freight house,
Title:  PREX 3032 in front of the old freight house,
Description:  PREX 3032 in front of the old freight house which is now the MSCI office building, you can see the cab of the 1604 peeping over the gondola.
Photo Date:  8/12/2004  Upload Date: 2/5/2005 4:56:31 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Heath Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PREX 3032(GP20)
Views:  1093   Comments: 0
Sun peeping over MSCI's trestle crossing Hwy 178,
Title:  Sun peeping over MSCI's trestle crossing Hwy 178,
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/12/2004  Upload Date: 2/5/2005 5:01:15 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Heath Holmes
Categories: 
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Views:  559   Comments: 0
Setting at idle on the MSCI yard,
Title:  Setting at idle on the MSCI yard,
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/12/2004  Upload Date: 2/16/2005 6:55:43 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Heath Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PREX 3032(GP20) MSCI 1604(GP16)
Views:  1221   Comments: 0
The closest to a crematory a boxcar will ever see,
Title:  The closest to a crematory a boxcar will ever see,
Description:  Boxcars being scraped and loaded into gondolas on the MSCI yard.
Photo Date:  8/12/2004  Upload Date: 2/16/2005 7:02:41 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Heath Holmes
Categories: 
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Views:  884   Comments: 0
There's a new guy in town!
Title:  There's a new guy in town!
Description:  I finally cought the engine in the Holly Springs yard, the road numbers are 2036
Photo Date:  8/12/2004  Upload Date: 2/16/2005 9:06:39 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Heath Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PREX 2036(GP20u)
Views:  1176   Comments: 1
Honey theres a train in our back yard,
Title:  Honey theres a train in our back yard,
Description:  I saw this and just thought it looked a little funny.
Photo Date:  8/12/2004  Upload Date: 2/16/2005 9:30:23 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Heath Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PREX 3032(GP20)
Views:  1041   Comments: 3
MSCI 1604 & 1605 resting silently on this cold February morning,
Title:  MSCI 1604 & 1605 resting silently on this cold February morning,
Description:  1604 & the 1Ë15 teamed together in front of the MSCI office, the 3032 must have been making the rounds solo.
Photo Date:  8/12/2004  Upload Date: 2/2/2005 3:39:17 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Heath Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MSCI 1604(GP16) MSCI 1605(GP16)
Views:  1219   Comments: 0
The old IC Depot
Title:  The old IC Depot
Description:  Holly Springs Depot and Prex GP 20 road #3032 resting on first set of track. If you look close you can see MSCI's 1605 hooked to a maintenance rig in the background.
Photo Date:  8/12/2004  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 3:44:12 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Heath Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PREX 3032(GP20)
Views:  1128   Comments: 2
Majestic gateway to the South,
Title:  Majestic gateway to the South,
Description:  Holly Springs Depot.
Photo Date:  8/12/2004  Upload Date: 1/24/2005 11:18:07 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Heath Holmes
Categories: 
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Views:  641   Comments: 0
Ole Southern Lazy Days
Title:  Ole Southern Lazy Days
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/12/2004  Upload Date: 2/16/2005 9:14:10 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Heath Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MSCI 1605(GP16)
Views:  3721   Comments: 8
Tallahtchie river bridge
Title:  Tallahtchie river bridge
Description:  Tallahatchie river trestle crossing the back waters of Sardis lake, to the left is Hwy 7
Photo Date:  8/12/2004  Upload Date: 1/19/2005 1:04:38 AM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Heath Holmes
Categories: 
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Views:  769   Comments: 0
MSCI 1604
Title:  MSCI 1604
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/15/2005  Upload Date: 2/16/2005 10:09:25 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Heath Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MSCI 1604(GP16) PREX 3032(GP20)
Views:  1339   Comments: 2
KJRY 488
Title:  KJRY 488
Description:  A Keokuk Junction CF7 rests in front of the yard office on the Mississippi Central.
Photo Date:  10/3/2006  Upload Date: 10/5/2006 3:59:06 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Terry Redeker
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  KJRY 488(CF7)
Views:  740   Comments: 0
KJRY 488
Title:  KJRY 488
Description:  Keokuk Junction unit at the Mississppi Central yard in Holly Springs.
Photo Date:  10/3/2006  Upload Date: 10/5/2006 4:01:22 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Terry Redeker
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  KJRY 488(CF7)
Views:  840   Comments: 1
KJRY 488
Title:  KJRY 488
Description:  KJRY 488 waits for its next call to duty on the Mississippi Central.
Photo Date:  10/3/2006  Upload Date: 10/5/2006 3:56:51 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Terry Redeker
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  KJRY 488(CF7)
Views:  930   Comments: 0
MSCI 1604
Title:  MSCI 1604
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2007  Upload Date: 7/30/2007 7:01:42 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Neil Stutzman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MSCI 1604(GP16)
Views:  412   Comments: 0
MSCI yard
Title:  MSCI yard
Description:  MSCI back yard. RR ties a caboose, rail crane and an old Southern gp stripped to the frame.
Photo Date:  7/18/2007  Upload Date: 7/30/2007 7:04:33 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Neil Stutzman
Categories: 
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Views:  130   Comments: 0
SOU 8274
Title:  SOU 8274
Description:  Not a whole lot left.
Photo Date:  7/18/2007  Upload Date: 7/30/2007 7:05:58 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Neil Stutzman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 8274(GP7)
Views:  452   Comments: 0
BNSF 4910
Title:  BNSF 4910
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/9/2009  Upload Date: 1/9/2009 7:26:08 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Robert Hammons
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4910(C44-9W)
Views:  556   Comments: 0
BNSF 4910
Title:  BNSF 4910
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/9/2009  Upload Date: 1/9/2009 7:28:49 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Robert Hammons
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4910(C44-9W)
Views:  399   Comments: 0
BNSF 4910
Title:  BNSF 4910
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/9/2009  Upload Date: 1/9/2009 7:41:20 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Robert Hammons
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4910(C44-9W) BNSF 7533(ES44DC)
Views:  699   Comments: 2
MSCI 1604
Title:  MSCI 1604
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/9/2009  Upload Date: 1/9/2009 7:48:12 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Robert Hammons
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MSCI 1604(GP16)
Views:  432   Comments: 0
BNSF 3188
Title:  BNSF 3188
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/9/2009  Upload Date: 1/9/2009 7:39:05 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Robert Hammons
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 3188(GP50)
Views:  472   Comments: 1
Holly Springs Depot
Title:  Holly Springs Depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/9/2009  Upload Date: 1/9/2009 7:51:23 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Robert Hammons
Categories: 
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Views:  240   Comments: 0
BNSF 2286
Title:  BNSF 2286
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/16/2009  Upload Date: 8/24/2010 6:46:43 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Robert Hammons
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2286(GP38-2)
Views:  387   Comments: 0
MSCI 1605
Title:  MSCI 1605
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/2/2009  Upload Date: 5/22/2009 7:43:23 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MSCI 1605(GP16)
Views:  607   Comments: 0
Mississippi Central depot
Title:  Mississippi Central depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/2/2009  Upload Date: 4/17/2009 7:27:07 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MSCI 1605(GP16)
Views:  599   Comments: 1
EB loaded coal train under threatening skies
Title:  EB loaded coal train under threatening skies
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/2/2009  Upload Date: 4/17/2009 7:35:24 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9214(SD70ACe)
Views:  559   Comments: 3
BNSF 9214 leads EB loaded coal train away from a storm
Title:  BNSF 9214 leads EB loaded coal train away from a storm
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/2/2009  Upload Date: 4/17/2009 7:35:25 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9214(SD70ACe)
Views:  539   Comments: 1
EB coal train with 3 more in the back
Title:  EB coal train with 3 more in the back
Description:  Heading toward Amory and Birmingham
Photo Date:  4/2/2009  Upload Date: 4/17/2009 7:35:26 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9214(SD70ACe)
Views:  510   Comments: 2
BNSF Amory-Memphis train
Title:  BNSF Amory-Memphis train
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/2/2009  Upload Date: 4/17/2009 7:35:26 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 7604(ES44DC) CN 2561(C44-9W) BNSF 5494(C44-9W) CN 2435(C40-8M)
Views:  1136   Comments: 2
MSCI 1605
Title:  MSCI 1605
Description:  Mississppi Central unit stands guard in the railroads packed yard.
Photo Date:  5/22/2009  Upload Date: 5/26/2009 1:07:16 AM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Terry Redeker
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  MSCI 1605(GP16)
Views:  507   Comments: 0
KJRY 488
Title:  KJRY 488
Description:  Turn to Grand Junction arrives back in Holly Springs on the Mississippi Central.
Photo Date:  5/22/2009  Upload Date: 5/26/2009 1:10:31 AM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Terry Redeker
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  KJRY 488(CF7) MSCI 1604(GP16)
Views:  1095   Comments: 2
Old Mississippi Central Depot
Title:  Old Mississippi Central Depot
Description:  We are looking at the original Mississippi Central headquarters from a modern day Mississippi Central engine. The original Mississippi Central built this line in the 1850's. We are getting ready to triple out of the yard to take a cut of storage cars to College Hill.
Photo Date:  8/26/2009  Upload Date: 8/26/2009 6:47:14 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
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Views:  273   Comments: 0
Tripling Out
Title:  Tripling Out
Description:  We are tripling out of the small yard in Holly Springs to build our train of 39 cars to take south. Engineer Robert Riley.
Photo Date:  8/26/2009  Upload Date: 8/26/2009 6:47:36 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
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Views:  406   Comments: 0
MP 543
Title:  MP 543
Description:  We are passing by MP 543 as we triple out of the Holly Springs yard. These mileposts are numbered from Chicago. Notice the fixed approach signal on the left side of the main. This approach signal is for the absolute signal entering the BNSF main at Holly Springs. You can see a small concrete foundation under the approach sign where a semaphore signal used to do this job. This semphore was here until the 1990's when Pioneer decided to move it to their corporate headquarters to put on display. Engineer Robert Riley.
Photo Date:  8/26/2009  Upload Date: 8/26/2009 6:47:55 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
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Views:  480   Comments: 3
MP 544
Title:  MP 544
Description:  We are coming by MP 544 going south with 2 engines and 35 cars. These mileposts are numbered from Chicago. Engineer Robert Riley.
Photo Date:  8/26/2009  Upload Date: 8/26/2009 6:48:13 PM
Location:  Holly Springs, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
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Views:  309   Comments: 0


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