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By:William Grimes
Dates:12/10/2005 - 1/15/2008
Album Info:The Norfolk and Portsmouth Belt Line (AAR reporting mark NPBL) is a belt line railroad that has been operating in Norfolk, Portsmouth, and Chesapeake, Virginia, since 1898. The NPBL is owned fifty-seven percent by Norfolk Southern Railway and forty-three percent by CSX Transportation. The Belt Line interchanges with; Chesapeake and Albemarle Railroad, CSX Transportation, Bay Coast Railroad (formerly the Eastern Shore Railroad), and Norfolk Southern. The Belt Line is a terminal switching company that owns 36 miles of track, (plus 27 miles of trackage rights) and links commerce around the deepwater port from Sewells Point to Portsmouth Marine Terminal and including the Southern Branch of the Elizabeth River.
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NPBL 1442
Title:  NPBL 1442
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Photo Date:  3/11/2006  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 9:47:44 PM
Location:  Berkley, VA
Author:  William Grimes
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Locomotives:  NPBL 1442(GP15-1)
Views:  525   Comments: 1
NPBL 1400
Title:  NPBL 1400
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Photo Date:  3/11/2006  Upload Date: 3/11/2006 5:15:25 PM
Location:  Chesapeake, VA
Author:  William Grimes
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Locomotives:  NPBL 1400(GP15-1)
Views:  1004   Comments: 0
NPBL 1442
Title:  NPBL 1442
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Photo Date:  3/11/2006  Upload Date: 3/11/2006 5:15:45 PM
Location:  Chesapeake, VA
Author:  William Grimes
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Locomotives:  NPBL 1442(GP15-1)
Views:  552   Comments: 0
NPBL 2365 switching Norfolk International Terminals
Title:  NPBL 2365 switching Norfolk International Terminals
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Photo Date:  6/4/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 5:47:42 PM
Location:  Lochhaven, VA
Author:  William Grimes
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Locomotives:  NPBL 2365(MP15DC)
Views:  634   Comments: 0
NPBL 1402
Title:  NPBL 1402
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Photo Date:  12/22/2006  Upload Date: 12/22/2006 6:17:38 PM
Location:  Berkley, VA
Author:  William Grimes
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Locomotives:  NPBL 1402(GP15-1)
Views:  667   Comments: 0
NPBL 5011
Title:  NPBL 5011
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Photo Date:  3/3/2007  Upload Date: 3/4/2007 2:15:10 PM
Location:  South Norfolk, VA
Author:  William Grimes
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Locomotives:  NPBL 5011(GP38-2)
Views:  527   Comments: 0
NPBL 5008 switching Berkley Yard
Title:  NPBL 5008 switching Berkley Yard
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Photo Date:  3/3/2007  Upload Date: 3/4/2007 2:18:05 PM
Location:  South Norfolk, VA
Author:  William Grimes
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Locomotives:  NPBL 5008(GP38-2)
Views:  626   Comments: 1
NPBL 5008
Title:  NPBL 5008
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Photo Date:  3/3/2007  Upload Date: 3/4/2007 2:15:46 PM
Location:  Berkley, VA
Author:  William Grimes
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Locomotives:  NPBL 5008(GP38-2)
Views:  528   Comments: 0
NPBL 2369 switching the Norfolk International Terminals
Title:  NPBL 2369 switching the Norfolk International Terminals
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Photo Date:  4/22/2007  Upload Date: 4/22/2007 5:50:47 PM
Location:  Lochhaven, VA
Author:  William Grimes
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Locomotives:  NPBL 2369(MP15DC)
Views:  634   Comments: 0
NPBL 2428
Title:  NPBL 2428
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Photo Date:  6/11/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 2:50:23 PM
Location:  Berkley, VA
Author:  William Grimes
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Locomotives:  NPBL 2428(MP15DC)
Views:  529   Comments: 1
The last train to switch the Norfolk Ford Plant
Title:  The last train to switch the Norfolk Ford Plant
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Photo Date:  6/27/2007  Upload Date: 6/27/2007 12:55:27 PM
Location:  Campostella (subdivi, VA
Author:  William Grimes
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Locomotives:  NPBL 2414(MP15DC)
Views:  1089   Comments: 1
Norfolk International Terminals
Title:  Norfolk International Terminals
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Photo Date:  12/24/2007  Upload Date: 12/24/2007 1:18:41 PM
Location:  Lochhaven, VA
Author:  William Grimes
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Locomotives: 
Views:  277   Comments: 0
NPBL 2428
Title:  NPBL 2428
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Photo Date:  3/1/2008  Upload Date: 3/1/2008 12:00:00 AM
Location:  Berkley, VA
Author:  William Grimes
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Locomotives:  NPBL 2428(MP15DC)
Views:  502   Comments: 1
N&PBL working the yard
Title:  N&PBL working the yard
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Photo Date:  3/1/2008  Upload Date: 3/1/2008 4:55:33 PM
Location:  Lamberts Point, VA
Author:  William Grimes
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Locomotives:  NPBL 5011(GP38-2)
Views:  7160   Comments: 0
NPBL 2369
Title:  NPBL 2369
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Photo Date:  3/15/2008  Upload Date: 3/15/2008 3:23:02 PM
Location:  Berkley, VA
Author:  William Grimes
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Locomotives:  NPBL 2369(MP15DC)
Views:  432   Comments: 0
NPBL 5260 crossing Industrial Ave.
Title:  NPBL 5260 crossing Industrial Ave.
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Photo Date:  10/28/2017  Upload Date: 1/15/2018 4:00:56 PM
Location:  Chesapeake, VA
Author:  William Grimes
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Locomotives:  NPBL 5260(GP38-2)
Views:  467   Comments: 0
NPBL 5010 working the yard
Title:  NPBL 5010 working the yard
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Photo Date:  3/1/2008  Upload Date: 3/1/2008 4:55:11 PM
Location:  Lamberts Point, VA
Author:  William Grimes
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Locomotives:  NPBL 5010(GP38-2)
Views:  530   Comments: 0


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