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CRR meet
Title:  CRR meet
Description:  A northbound CRR excursion meets a Southbound. I believe this is Rocky siding. Do any ole Clinchfielders recognize the Brakeman?
Photo Date:  10/8/1978  Upload Date: 3/13/2011 4:55:12 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CRR 3616(SD45-2)
Views:  741   Comments: 0
CSX 8151
Title:  CSX 8151
Description:  CSX 8151 heads up a northbound freight as it is about to begin the climb up the Clinchfield Loops.
Photo Date:  11/1/1993  Upload Date: 6/22/2008 2:26:54 AM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Greg Ropp
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8151(SD40-2)
Views:  704   Comments: 0
CSX 710
Title:  CSX 710
Description:  CSX 710 rolls a southbound coal train through Ashford over Hwy 221 after decending the Clinchfield Loops.
Photo Date:  2/1/2000  Upload Date: 6/22/2008 2:30:34 AM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Greg Ropp
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 710(SD70MAC)
Views:  576   Comments: 0
CSX 86
Title:  CSX 86
Description:  CSXT 86 heads southbound through Ashford over Hwy 221 after decending the Clinchfield Loops.
Photo Date:  2/1/2001  Upload Date: 6/22/2008 2:34:26 AM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Greg Ropp
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 86(AC44CW)
Views:  618   Comments: 0
CSX 260
Title:  CSX 260
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/7/2002  Upload Date: 11/26/2005 2:36:39 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Brian Rackley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 260(AC44CW)
Views:  719   Comments: 1
Now he's descended the grade and taking it easy
Title:  Now he's descended the grade and taking it easy
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/31/2004  Upload Date: 6/1/2004 9:18:18 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 74(AC44CW)
Views:  945   Comments: 1
17 North passes MP 202
Title:  17 North passes MP 202
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2004  Upload Date: 6/13/2004 5:49:12 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 17(AC44CW)
Views:  1186   Comments: 1
Starting the climb
Title:  Starting the climb
Description:  CSX 541 leads a empty hopper train across US 221 North to begin the trip up the loops.
Photo Date:  6/27/2004  Upload Date: 6/27/2004 5:20:09 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Brandon Hampton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 541(AC44CW)
Views:  770   Comments: 0
Southbound coal train splits the signals
Title:  Southbound coal train splits the signals
Description:  These are APP lit signals
Photo Date:  10/24/2004  Upload Date: 10/24/2004 10:23:52 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 325(AC44CW)
Views:  798   Comments: 0
Q697 struggles upgrade with a heavy train
Title:  Q697 struggles upgrade with a heavy train
Description:  He pulled into the siding at Sevier and stole an engine from a hopper train because the HLCX engine was dead
Photo Date:  10/24/2004  Upload Date: 10/24/2004 10:23:52 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 553(AC44CW)
Views:  729   Comments: 0
HLCX 6073 and upside down railroad crossing sign
Title:  HLCX 6073 and upside down railroad crossing sign
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/24/2004  Upload Date: 10/24/2004 10:23:52 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6073(SD40M-3)
Views:  757   Comments: 0
CSX 451282
Title:  CSX 451282
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/24/2004  Upload Date: 10/25/2004 9:20:32 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Model
Locomotives: 
Views:  158   Comments: 0
CSX 295
Title:  CSX 295
Description:  Contiueing North, 295 traverses the first horseshoe at the bottom of the loops in Ashford.
Photo Date:  11/13/2004  Upload Date: 4/5/2006 1:51:24 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Brian Rackley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 295(AC44CW)
Views:  734   Comments: 0
Q697 passing the signal
Title:  Q697 passing the signal
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/5/2005  Upload Date: 2/5/2005 7:22:03 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 731(SD70MAC)
Views:  818   Comments: 1
Southbound hoppers glide down the hill
Title:  Southbound hoppers glide down the hill
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/5/2005  Upload Date: 2/5/2005 7:22:03 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 537(AC44CW)
Views:  737   Comments: 0
N118-02 splits the signals
Title:  N118-02 splits the signals
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/5/2005  Upload Date: 2/5/2005 7:22:03 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 384(AC44CW)
Views:  1049   Comments: 0
N118-02 dwarfed by the mountains
Title:  N118-02 dwarfed by the mountains
Description:  No wonder the Clinchfield did a big horseshoe turn here, I wouldn't try to go through that mountain either!
Photo Date:  2/5/2005  Upload Date: 2/5/2005 7:22:03 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 384(AC44CW)
Views:  740   Comments: 1
CSX 222 Heads For The Hills
Title:  CSX 222 Heads For The Hills
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/5/2005  Upload Date: 2/9/2005 9:42:19 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Jon Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 222(AC44CW)
Views:  705   Comments: 0
CSX 384 Works Its Way Up
Title:  CSX 384 Works Its Way Up
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/5/2005  Upload Date: 2/9/2005 9:42:28 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Jon Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 384(AC44CW)
Views:  1044   Comments: 0
CSX 50 Rolls Through Hilly Terrain
Title:  CSX 50 Rolls Through Hilly Terrain
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/5/2005  Upload Date: 2/9/2005 9:42:05 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Jon Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 50(AC44CW)
Views:  965   Comments: 0
CSX 537 Is Eager To Take The CLEAR Signal
Title:  CSX 537 Is Eager To Take The CLEAR Signal
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/5/2005  Upload Date: 2/9/2005 9:42:37 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Jon Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 537(AC44CW)
Views:  704   Comments: 0
CSX 731 Peeks Around The Hill
Title:  CSX 731 Peeks Around The Hill
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/5/2005  Upload Date: 2/9/2005 9:43:09 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Jon Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 731(SD70MAC)
Views:  942   Comments: 1
CSX 737 Makes Itself Useful
Title:  CSX 737 Makes Itself Useful
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/5/2005  Upload Date: 2/9/2005 9:43:20 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Jon Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 737(SD70MAC)
Views:  600   Comments: 0
CSX 787
Title:  CSX 787
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/3/2005  Upload Date: 3/16/2005 11:12:36 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Grady McKinley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 787(SD70MAC) CSX 325(AC44CW)
Views:  882   Comments: 0
CSX 787
Title:  CSX 787
Description:  CSX #787 leads the N363-24 near Ashford, NC.
Photo Date:  3/3/2005  Upload Date: 3/16/2005 11:13:01 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Grady McKinley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 787(SD70MAC) CSX 325(AC44CW)
Views:  1167   Comments: 1
Northbound empties split the signals
Title:  Northbound empties split the signals
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/30/2005  Upload Date: 10/30/2005 8:10:14 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 307(AC44CW)
Views:  745   Comments: 0
Northbound hopper train dwarfed by the mountains
Title:  Northbound hopper train dwarfed by the mountains
Description:  Check out the house on the side of the hill, what a cool view that would be
Photo Date:  10/30/2005  Upload Date: 10/30/2005 8:10:16 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 164(AC44CW)
Views:  630   Comments: 1
CSXT 372 South
Title:  CSXT 372 South
Description:  An Extra South descends through the Loops at Ashford, NC.
Photo Date:  12/26/2005  Upload Date: 12/26/2005 10:10:52 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 372(AC44CW)
Views:  651   Comments: 0
Signal
Title:  Signal
Description:  A Clinchfield-era signal installation still protects train movements at Ashford, MP Z-202.0.
Photo Date:  2/12/2006  Upload Date: 2/13/2006 10:23:47 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  438   Comments: 0
CSXT 4702 North
Title:  CSXT 4702 North
Description:  It's snowing...again! Here comes an empty hopper train through Ashford late Sunday afternoon. The sky was blue and there was no snow falling at Sevier, but a few miles north we ran into this.
Photo Date:  2/12/2006  Upload Date: 2/12/2006 10:52:39 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 4702(SD70MAC)
Views:  728   Comments: 0
Extra South
Title:  Extra South
Description:  Engine 460 leads a southbound coal train past the signals at "Big John's," MP Z-202.1. A summer thunderstorm is brewing, and the 460 will get a bit of a bath around the bend at Sevier, NC.
Photo Date:  9/10/2006  Upload Date: 9/11/2006 7:35:23 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 460(AC44CW)
Views:  687   Comments: 0
CSX V373
Title:  CSX V373
Description:  V373 approaches the signal at Big John's. The rear of the train is coming around a horseshoe curve which takes the tracks over NC Highway 221. The tracks are on both sides of NC221 at this point as they climb from Sevier toward Rocky, Camp Two, and Altapass.
Photo Date:  9/10/2006  Upload Date: 9/11/2006 7:56:55 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 462(AC44CW) CSX 670(AC60CW)
Views:  836   Comments: 0
Northbound Hoppers
Title:  Northbound Hoppers
Description:  This northbound is beginning his climb to Altapass here at North Cove. The mountainside in the background displays a nice variety of fall colors
Photo Date:  10/21/2006  Upload Date: 10/30/2006 7:49:44 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 580(AC44CW)
Views:  574   Comments: 0
Northbound through Ashford
Title:  Northbound through Ashford
Description:  I grabbed another shot of this northbound at Ashford
Photo Date:  10/21/2006  Upload Date: 10/30/2006 7:49:46 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 580(AC44CW)
Views:  534   Comments: 0
Southbound hoppers cross a small bridge
Title:  Southbound hoppers cross a small bridge
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/27/2007  Upload Date: 10/29/2007 8:26:34 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 524(AC44CW) CSX 385(AC44CW)
Views:  693   Comments: 0
Santee Cooper Empties - E147
Title:  Santee Cooper Empties - E147
Description:  We had just left home in Avery County when we heard the EDD at 205.1 go off. After a quick hunt and a u-turn we just managed to beat this mine-bound (northbound) South
Photo Date:  12/2/2012  Upload Date: 12/2/2012 6:14:45 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Tyler McKinney
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  127   Comments: 0
Santee Cooper Empties - E147
Title:  Santee Cooper Empties - E147
Description:  We had just left home in Avery County when we heard the EDD at 205.1 go off. After a quick hunt and a u-turn we just managed to beat this mine-bound (northbound) South Carolina coal train to the crosssing at Swofford RD.
Photo Date:  12/2/2012  Upload Date: 12/2/2012 6:14:43 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Tyler McKinney
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 919(ES44AC-H)
Views:  183   Comments: 1
Santee Cooper Empties - E147
Title:  Santee Cooper Empties - E147
Description:  We had just left home in Avery County when we heard the EDD at 205.1 go off. After a quick hunt and a u-turn we just managed to beat this mine-bound (northbound) South Carolina coal train to the crosssing at Swofford RD.
Photo Date:  12/2/2012  Upload Date: 12/2/2012 6:14:46 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Tyler McKinney
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 919(ES44AC-H)
Views:  198   Comments: 1
Santee Cooper Empties - E147
Title:  Santee Cooper Empties - E147
Description:  We had just left home in Avery County when we heard the EDD at 205.1 go off. After a quick hunt and a u-turn we just managed to beat this mine-bound (northbound) South Carolina coal train to the crosssing at Swofford RD.
Photo Date:  12/2/2012  Upload Date: 12/2/2012 6:14:47 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Tyler McKinney
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 919(ES44AC-H)
Views:  201   Comments: 3
CSX 919 on E147 starts the Accent into the North Carolina Mountains
Title:  CSX 919 on E147 starts the Accent into the North Carolina Mountains
Description:  We had just left home in Avery County when we heard the EDD at 205.1 go off. After a quick hunt and a u-turn we just managed to beat this mine-bound (northbound) South Carolina coal train to the crosssing at Swofford RD.
Photo Date:  12/2/2012  Upload Date: 12/2/2012 7:17:03 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Tyler McKinney
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 919(ES44AC-H)
Views:  359   Comments: 2
Santee Cooper Empties - E147
Title:  Santee Cooper Empties - E147
Description:  We had just left home in Avery County when we heard the EDD at 205.1 go off. After a quick hunt and a u-turn we just managed to beat this mine-bound (northbound) South Carolina coal train to the crosssing at Swofford RD.
Photo Date:  12/2/2012  Upload Date: 12/2/2012 6:14:49 PM
Location:  Ashford, NC
Author:  Tyler McKinney
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 919(ES44AC-H)
Views:  278   Comments: 3


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