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By:Rick Tufts
Dates:6/14/2009 - 6/14/2009
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AEX
Title:  AEX
Description:  Another AEX junker in Hamlet
Photo Date:  3/1/2015  Upload Date: 3/1/2015 8:57:55 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Locomotives:  AEX 100017(C40-8M)
Views:  1667   Comments: 0
AEX
Title:  AEX
Description:  Last that I could make myself take picture of...
Photo Date:  3/1/2015  Upload Date: 3/1/2015 8:58:45 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AEX 100019(C40-8M)
Views:  1115   Comments: 0
Bump on the nose
Title:  Bump on the nose
Description:  The 3094 took a bump on the nose while leading in a grainer recently.
Photo Date:  3/13/2015  Upload Date: 3/13/2015 3:48:05 PM
Location:  Aberdeen, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives:  CSX 3094(ES44AC-H)
Views:  335   Comments: 1
Banged up
Title:  Banged up
Description:  Just a slight bit of dmage to the 3094. Im sure Brian and company in Huntington will have it good as new in no time.
Photo Date:  3/13/2015  Upload Date: 3/13/2015 3:49:29 PM
Location:  Aberdeen, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Wreck
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Views:  121   Comments: 1
Passing by
Title:  Passing by
Description:  Local ACW runs behind the 3094 with the local job for the day
Photo Date:  3/13/2015  Upload Date: 3/13/2015 3:51:10 PM
Location:  Aberdeen, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ACWR 6910(SD40-3)
Views:  251   Comments: 1
NREX SD40-3
Title:  NREX SD40-3
Description:  THe very colorful (?) SD40-3, with NREX repoting marks, yet having the small round emblem seen in the center of the long hood says...CBG
Photo Date:  3/15/2015  Upload Date: 3/15/2015 7:17:27 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  320   Comments: 0
Q463
Title:  Q463
Description:  235 crosses the diamond heading to Cayce Yard
Photo Date:  3/15/2015  Upload Date: 3/15/2015 7:15:26 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  33   Comments: 1
782 DPU
Title:  782 DPU
Description:  The 782 serves as a DPU coming in to Hamlet and heading North on the CSX S line for Aberdeen
Photo Date:  3/15/2015  Upload Date: 3/15/2015 7:16:30 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  45   Comments: 1
ACW grainer
Title:  ACW grainer
Description:  907 leads an inbound ACW grainer
Photo Date:  3/15/2015  Upload Date: 3/15/2015 7:20:08 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  43   Comments: 2
Colorful
Title:  Colorful
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/15/2015  Upload Date: 3/15/2015 7:22:27 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  141   Comments: 2
D&H hopper
Title:  D&H hopper
Description:  THis one caught me off guard sitting in North Yard. I had to turn around to catch this one. Don't see these much anymore.
Photo Date:  3/15/2015  Upload Date: 3/15/2015 7:24:11 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  137   Comments: 0
Empty
Title:  Empty
Description:  An empty ACW grainer sits at the southern portion of Addor Siding.
Photo Date:  3/20/2015  Upload Date: 3/23/2015 8:23:52 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 482(AC44CW)
Views:  164   Comments: 1
One passing by
Title:  One passing by
Description:  Another empty ACW grainer rolls South toward Hamlet, passing by CN 5764...another empty ACW grainer
Photo Date:  3/20/2015  Upload Date: 3/23/2015 8:27:28 PM
Location:  Aberdeen, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 5764(SD75I)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
Climbing
Title:  Climbing
Description:  CSX 7577 is running as F453, running at restricted speed, heading back to Hamlet.
Photo Date:  3/20/2015  Upload Date: 3/23/2015 8:29:07 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7577(C40-8)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
5301
Title:  5301
Description:  The clouds above the 5301 kind of resemble a puff of an old steam engine
Photo Date:  3/24/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 8:37:59 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  54   Comments: 1
639
Title:  639
Description:  A foggy morning, showing an AC6000 leading a double stack. Seems as most of the double stacks that came through, had these 600 series GE's on board.
Photo Date:  3/24/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 8:44:16 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 639(AC60CW)
Views:  94   Comments: 1
Bright colors
Title:  Bright colors
Description:  Nice to see something other than blue and gold roll through Folkston
Photo Date:  3/24/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 8:41:33 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6720(ES44C4)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
Rare one
Title:  Rare one
Description:  This is one of only 3 CSX GP60's. Yeah, was on the wrong side of the tracks for this one....
Photo Date:  3/24/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 8:52:32 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6898(GP60)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
7700
Title:  7700
Description:  7700, the first of the old 7700 series makes its way North
Photo Date:  3/24/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 8:47:03 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  72   Comments: 1
7785 with company
Title:  7785 with company
Description:  Down the line, you see an FEC motor.....heading back to home rails
Photo Date:  3/24/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 8:49:44 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  54   Comments: 1
All EMD
Title:  All EMD
Description:  Rare to me these days...seeing an older all EMD lashup. The following SD60, still sporting the CR 'devil eyes' marker lights.
Photo Date:  3/24/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 8:55:14 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8357(SD40-2)
Views:  139   Comments: 2
9993
Title:  9993
Description:  CSX office car set makes its way South. This set was seen the day before up in Rice Yard, sitting by the backshops. One would think that this F40 leading the CSX big shots...it would have a better functioning and sounding horn, but this isn't the case on this old gal.
Photo Date:  3/24/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 8:57:54 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 9993(F40PH-2)
Views:  144   Comments: 3
Open for business
Title:  Open for business
Description:  When I first saw this cab over a year ago, it was beat all to heck and painted red. Glad to see she is looking good and ready for business. Sporting a dual cam setup on the crossbuck post, outdoor dining, satelite TV...what a way to railfan. Provding you can sleep once in bed.
Photo Date:  3/24/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 9:02:15 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  254   Comments: 2
Fallen flag
Title:  Fallen flag
Description:  An ex CNW hopper making speed in Folkston
Photo Date:  3/24/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 9:08:19 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  50   Comments: 0
Heading home
Title:  Heading home
Description:  This FEC 106 has been around. The week before this, she was runing around between Charlotte and and Hamlet NC. Then I come to Folkston and finally get a chance to see it.
Photo Date:  3/24/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 9:11:34 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FEC 106(SD70M-2)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
Fading out
Title:  Fading out
Description:  Afading FEC SD40-2 runs with the 106.
Photo Date:  3/24/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 9:17:35 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FEC 710(SD40-2)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
For lease lovers
Title:  For lease lovers
Description:  Last time I saw these two birds, they, along with many other leasers, were crammed into rows and rows of leaser units at the backshops in Folkston.
Photo Date:  3/24/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 9:21:02 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 8148(SD40-2)
Views:  112   Comments: 1
More FEC
Title:  More FEC
Description:  THe next day, I catch the FEC 107 and 602 heading North, making way to Folkston. THe days that I was in Folkston, we saw at least one FEC lashup.
Photo Date:  3/25/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 9:14:21 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FEC 107(SD70M-2)
Views:  143   Comments: 1
trainer tank
Title:  trainer tank
Description:  Massechussetts CAll Volunteer FD training tank car heading South.
Photo Date:  3/25/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 8:45:13 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  39   Comments: 0
SCL
Title:  SCL
Description:  This one caught me off guard, but if you look close, you can makj out the letters SCL along the car body.
Photo Date:  3/25/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 8:48:40 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  84   Comments: 0
Peace man...
Title:  Peace man...
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/25/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 8:52:16 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  129   Comments: 0
Waycross bound
Title:  Waycross bound
Description:  The signal on the right, giver the northbound clearance to proceed off the A line, up to Waycross
Photo Date:  3/25/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 8:40:27 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  364   Comments: 0
Old store
Title:  Old store
Description:  I cam across this old store in White Oak Goergia. It faces an ex railroad..not sure who's, and is now a Rails to Trails path. But I thought, man, the stories that building could tell.
Photo Date:  3/25/2015  Upload Date: 4/1/2015 8:56:56 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  91   Comments: 0
Gloomy skies
Title:  Gloomy skies
Description:  ACW drags in another loaded grainer under some gloomy skies.
Photo Date:  4/14/2015  Upload Date: 4/14/2015 5:53:33 PM
Location:  West End, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 3130(ES44AC-H)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
Not far now
Title:  Not far now
Description:  Crews are slowing down as they approach Perdue Farms, about another mile from this location
Photo Date:  4/14/2015  Upload Date: 4/14/2015 5:57:21 PM
Location:  Candor, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  139   Comments: 0
Work continues
Title:  Work continues
Description:  Volunteers are steadily working on putting the 611 back together. She is due to be painted Monday April 27, 2015
Photo Date:  4/25/2015  Upload Date: 4/25/2015 5:22:07 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  501   Comments: 0
A room full
Title:  A room full
Description:  The 611 takes up every bit of room and then some at Spencer...
Photo Date:  4/25/2015  Upload Date: 4/25/2015 5:22:51 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  202   Comments: 0
Cleaning driver rods
Title:  Cleaning driver rods
Description:  A volunteer cleans the Timken driver rods as work progresses
Photo Date:  4/25/2015  Upload Date: 4/25/2015 5:23:38 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  203   Comments: 0
All new
Title:  All new
Description:  The 611 has all new boiler plates, flue box plates and this head plate seen in this picture. All the valve knobs seen as white looking, are actually chrome plated. New, modern speed recorder gauges too
Photo Date:  4/25/2015  Upload Date: 4/25/2015 5:24:19 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  183   Comments: 0
New bullet nose
Title:  New bullet nose
Description:  Workers told me today that the bullet nose and many other pieces of body...are all new. "Pieces that were removed were beat all to pieces," said one fellow. The white looking stripes above the top of the bullet nose, are actually chrome accent strips
Photo Date:  4/25/2015  Upload Date: 4/25/2015 5:25:14 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  474   Comments: 0
Cresent
Title:  Cresent
Description:  Southern 6900 geta a little sun in SPencer NC.
Photo Date:  9/20/2015  Upload Date: 9/20/2015 7:42:27 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  SOU 6900(E8A)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
8016
Title:  8016
Description:  Ex CSX 116 sits outside at Spencer NC
Photo Date:  9/20/2015  Upload Date: 9/20/2015 7:45:51 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  CO 8016(F3A)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
Southern hand car
Title:  Southern hand car
Description:  Nicely rebuilt Southern hand pump car inside the roundhouse in Spencer NC
Photo Date:  9/20/2015  Upload Date: 9/20/2015 7:46:50 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  233   Comments: 0
New tier IV
Title:  New tier IV
Description:  A fairly new GE rolls into Hamlet...with a blast from the past, the third motor back
Photo Date:  11/21/2015  Upload Date: 11/22/2015 10:10:10 AM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3337(ET44AH)
Views:  363   Comments: 1
WO830
Title:  WO830
Description:  THis loaded military train is sitting at West Hamlet, because everything is backed up solid. No one could move because the yard had no where to put them.
Photo Date:  11/21/2015  Upload Date: 11/24/2015 9:22:57 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 3972(SD70MAC)
Views:  289   Comments: 1
A blast from the past
Title:  A blast from the past
Description:  THis ex SP SD40-2 (SD45-2 car body) comes into Hamlet on Q616
Photo Date:  11/21/2015  Upload Date: 11/24/2015 9:25:35 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NREX 2738(SD40M-2)
Views:  275   Comments: 1
Side shot
Title:  Side shot
Description:  It would be nice if this old dinasor still had its 20 cylinder
Photo Date:  11/21/2015  Upload Date: 11/24/2015 9:26:25 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  35   Comments: 0
Little steps
Title:  Little steps
Description:  On the left is Q676 and on the right is the WO830 military train. 830 made it from West Hamlet to this spot ...a totaly of about 3 miles or so, and tied down again.
Photo Date:  11/21/2015  Upload Date: 11/24/2015 9:28:31 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  112   Comments: 0
West Hamlet
Title:  West Hamlet
Description:  A vey long Q676 on the right with a shorter Q616 on the left, but cant be seen.
Photo Date:  11/21/2015  Upload Date: 11/24/2015 9:27:28 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  122   Comments: 0
157
Title:  157
Description:  A tired set of GE's bring in 60 Stalite loads on Aberdeen Carolina and Western, heading to interchange with CSX.
Photo Date:  11/28/2015  Upload Date: 11/28/2015 6:19:58 PM
Location:  Aberdeen, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 157(AC44CW)
Views:  176   Comments: 1


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