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Southern 5218 working to Balsam
Title:  Southern 5218 working to Balsam
Description:  Southern 5218 leading train#72 up the grade to Balsam, NC
Photo Date:  3/15/1980  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 2:00:09 PM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 2626(GP30)
Views:  898   Comments: 4
Southern X527, near Balsam, NC
Title:  Southern X527, near Balsam, NC
Description:  Southern caboose X527 on train#72, nearing Balsam, NC
Photo Date:  3/15/1980  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 2:02:52 PM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  636   Comments: 2
Southern 2827
Title:  Southern 2827
Description:  Southern 2827 passing through Balsam, NC headed to Waynesville, NC
Photo Date:  3/22/1980  Upload Date: 5/8/2011 7:11:33 PM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 2827(GP38AC)
Views:  787   Comments: 3
NS M of W
Title:  NS M of W
Description:  Hi-rail crane waits near some ties
Photo Date:  3/12/2004  Upload Date: 1/11/2006 12:01:32 AM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Jeff Marley
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  292   Comments: 0
NS 5571
Title:  NS 5571
Description:  Finally reached Balsam...
Photo Date:  1/26/2006  Upload Date: 1/27/2006 1:39:44 AM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Jeff Marley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5571(GP38-2)
Views:  458   Comments: 0
NS 7047
Title:  NS 7047
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/26/2006  Upload Date: 1/27/2006 1:39:45 AM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Jeff Marley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7047(GP50)
Views:  525   Comments: 1
Weedy Perch
Title:  Weedy Perch
Description:  On to Waynesville for the train...
Photo Date:  1/26/2006  Upload Date: 1/27/2006 1:39:32 AM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Jeff Marley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5571(GP38-2) NS 7047(GP50)
Views:  663   Comments: 0
Through the Fog
Title:  Through the Fog
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/18/2007  Upload Date: 1/18/2007 7:19:45 PM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Jeff Marley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3038(GP40-2)
Views:  571   Comments: 0
NS 3038
Title:  NS 3038
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/18/2007  Upload Date: 1/18/2007 7:19:46 PM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Jeff Marley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3038(GP40-2) NS 7044(GP50)
Views:  919   Comments: 1
NS 7044
Title:  NS 7044
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/18/2007  Upload Date: 1/18/2007 7:19:47 PM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Jeff Marley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7044(GP50)
Views:  463   Comments: 0
Back Into the Fog
Title:  Back Into the Fog
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/18/2007  Upload Date: 1/18/2007 7:19:38 PM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Jeff Marley
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  184   Comments: 0
MOW
Title:  MOW
Description:  NS MOW equipment uses the siding in Balsam...
Photo Date:  9/12/2007  Upload Date: 9/13/2007 5:03:43 AM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Jeff Marley
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  121   Comments: 0
NS 3528
Title:  NS 3528
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/30/2009 11:49:14 AM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Jeff Marley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3528(B32-8)
Views:  344   Comments: 0
NS 3528
Title:  NS 3528
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 10/30/2009 11:48:35 AM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Jeff Marley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3528(B32-8)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
Apr 27, 2010: Local P-59 to Sylva
Title:  Apr 27, 2010: Local P-59 to Sylva
Description:  Westbound local P-59 enters Balsam and stops for i`spection before starting down the grade to Sylva
Photo Date:  4/27/2010  Upload Date: 4/29/2010 10:18:24 PM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5065(GP38-2) NS 5558(GP38-2)
Views:  1094   Comments: 1
Apr 27, 2010: Inspection befkre starting down the Balsam grade
Title:  Apr 27, 2010: Inspection befkre starting down the Balsam grade
Description:  The conductor walks down the left side of train P-59 and checks the air hose connections before starting down the grade to Balsam. He will walk up the right side on his way back to the locomotive.
Photo Date:  4/27/2010  Upload Date: 4/29/2010 10:21:32 PM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5065(GP38-2) NS 5558(GP38-2)
Views:  1119   Comments: 3
Apr 27, 2010: Local P-59 starting down the Balsam grade
Title:  Apr 27, 2010: Local P-59 starting down the Balsam grade
Description:  After the conductor's inspection, NS local P-59 starts down the Balsam grade to Sylva
Photo Date:  4/27/2010  Upload Date: 4/29/2010 10:24:15 PM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  766   Comments: 0
Apr 27, 2010: Bridge on the Balsam grade
Title:  Apr 27, 2010: Bridge on the Balsam grade
Description:  Local P-59 crosses over Dark Ridge Road while going down the Balsam grade to Sylva
Photo Date:  4/27/2010  Upload Date: 4/29/2010 10:28:16 PM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Jimmie Fisher
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5065(GP38-2)
Views:  989   Comments: 0
NS P59
Title:  NS P59
Description:  Stopped at Balsam for a break check before heading down the grade.
Photo Date:  3/13/2012  Upload Date: 3/21/2012 6:10:42 PM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Tyler McKinney
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  NS 5107(GP38-2) NS 3530(B32-8)
Views:  614   Comments: 0
NS P59
Title:  NS P59
Description:  Stopped at Balsam for a break check before heading down the grade. Exposure was a tad too low, but it shows more of the true nature of the day and still looks good.
Photo Date:  3/13/2012  Upload Date: 3/21/2012 6:10:47 PM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Tyler McKinney
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  NS 5107(GP38-2) NS 3530(B32-8)
Views:  454   Comments: 0
Bridges of the Branch
Title:  Bridges of the Branch
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2012  Upload Date: 3/21/2012 6:10:52 PM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Tyler McKinney
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  117   Comments: 0
Bridges of the Branch
Title:  Bridges of the Branch
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2012  Upload Date: 3/21/2012 6:10:57 PM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Tyler McKinney
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  107   Comments: 0
Bridges of the Branch
Title:  Bridges of the Branch
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2012  Upload Date: 3/21/2012 6:11:01 PM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Tyler McKinney
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  103   Comments: 0
Bridges of the Branch
Title:  Bridges of the Branch
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2012  Upload Date: 3/21/2012 6:11:07 PM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Tyler McKinney
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  116   Comments: 0
Bridges of the Branch
Title:  Bridges of the Branch
Description:  NS P59 heads over the first of 5 large trestles between Balsam and Sylva.
Photo Date:  3/13/2012  Upload Date: 3/21/2012 6:07:07 PM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Tyler McKinney
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  NS 5107(GP38-2) NS 3530(B32-8)
Views:  434   Comments: 0
Bridges of the Branch
Title:  Bridges of the Branch
Description:  NS P59 heads across a freshly repainted bridge over Dark Ridge RD, the second of four. Along with fresh paint, this trestle is also getting some concrete re-enforcements.
Photo Date:  3/13/2012  Upload Date: 3/21/2012 6:08:09 PM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Tyler McKinney
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  NS 5107(GP38-2) NS 3530(B32-8)
Views:  487   Comments: 0
Bridges of the Branch
Title:  Bridges of the Branch
Description:  NS P59 heads across a freshly repainted bridge over Dark Ridge RD, the second of four. Along with fresh paint, this trestle is also getting some concrete re-enforcements.
Photo Date:  3/13/2012  Upload Date: 3/21/2012 6:11:11 PM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Tyler McKinney
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  NS 5107(GP38-2) NS 3530(B32-8)
Views:  649   Comments: 4
Bridges of the Branch
Title:  Bridges of the Branch
Description:  NS P59 heads across a freshly repainted bridge over Dark Ridge RD, the second of four. Along with fresh paint, this trestle is also getting some concrete re-enforcements. One of these can be seen right beside the crane.
Photo Date:  3/13/2012  Upload Date: 3/21/2012 6:10:20 PM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Tyler McKinney
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  NS 5107(GP38-2) NS 3530(B32-8)
Views:  467   Comments: 0
Bridges of the Branch
Title:  Bridges of the Branch
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2012  Upload Date: 3/21/2012 6:10:24 PM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Tyler McKinney
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  108   Comments: 0
Bridges of the Branch
Title:  Bridges of the Branch
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2012  Upload Date: 3/21/2012 6:10:29 PM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Tyler McKinney
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  107   Comments: 0
Bridges of the Branch
Title:  Bridges of the Branch
Description:  NS P59 ducks under the Great Smokey Mountains Expressway
Photo Date:  3/13/2012  Upload Date: 3/21/2012 6:10:33 PM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Tyler McKinney
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  NS 5107(GP38-2) NS 3530(B32-8)
Views:  526   Comments: 2
Bridges of the Branch
Title:  Bridges of the Branch
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2012  Upload Date: 3/21/2012 6:10:38 PM
Location:  Balsam, NC
Author:  Tyler McKinney
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  112   Comments: 0

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