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Just barely made it to record f728 |
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a last minute decision to check the tracks in town & just as we turned the stop light the xing was already flashing & i quickly whipped out my cellphone & started recording asap |
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8/18/2012 Upload Date: 4/8/2014 4:44:18 PM |
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Tarboro, NC |
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Richard Mata |
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CSX 4788(SD70MAC) |
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SB l033 |
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arrived here to a missed juice train then stupid ass "lite power" clogged up the line for an hour @ 7:01 pm l033 shattered the silence of rocky mount on this chili evening in 2013 |
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9/14/2013 Upload Date: 9/16/2014 11:18:56 AM |
Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
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CSX 5350(ES44DC) |
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203 Comments: 0 |
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CSX #5106 leads southbound CSX Q439 10/12/13 |
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my favorite unit leads the southbound q439! i thought id never see this unit it was a definite jaw dropping moment here we have hamlet bound q439 passing downtown rocky mount @ 5:56 pm est w 3 engines & a great sized train |
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10/12/2013 Upload Date: 10/13/2013 5:13:37 PM |
Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
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CSX 5106(AC44CW) CSX 6160(GP40-2) |
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240 Comments: 0 |
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Outbound q438 passing rocky mount station |
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not even 20 minutes go by & the countpart q438 eases out of the yard after setting off some cars there it finally heads out @ 1st i thought it was q410 but when i saw the cars it had i knew immediately it was 438 in the consist is #473! another boxcar unit! |
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10/12/2013 Upload Date: 10/13/2013 5:20:33 PM |
Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
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Action |
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CSX 573(AC44CW) CSX 437(AC44CW) CSX 7664(C40-8W) |
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274 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSX #312 visits again! & leads a monster f728 down albemarle ave |
Description: |
11:29 am CSX #312 visits again! & leads a monster f728 down albemarle ave according to me i counted 151 cars! a new record |
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10/26/2013 Upload Date: 10/26/2013 4:41:08 PM |
Location: |
Tarboro, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
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Action |
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CSX 312(AC44CW) CSX 497(AC44CW) |
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366 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Close up shot of the #312 |
Description: |
god i grew up watching these things & the train @ this location thru here as a kid & it is always good seeing them still down here |
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10/26/2013 Upload Date: 10/26/2013 4:44:53 PM |
Location: |
Tarboro, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
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Action |
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CSX 312(AC44CW) CSX 497(AC44CW) |
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258 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Going away to rocky mount |
Description: |
#312 leads her monster freight towards rocky mount creeping thru downtown @ around 15 mph for some strange reason... |
Photo Date: |
10/26/2013 Upload Date: 10/26/2013 4:46:29 PM |
Location: |
Tarboro, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
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206 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
1st of the 66 hoppers roll by |
Description: |
the beginning of this monster train... |
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10/26/2013 Upload Date: 10/26/2013 4:49:43 PM |
Location: |
Tarboro, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
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195 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
More hoppers down this unique rail line |
Description: |
more hopper cars continue to rumble past this beautiful part of town |
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10/26/2013 Upload Date: 10/26/2013 4:53:00 PM |
Location: |
Tarboro, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
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170 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Nothing but hoppers |
Description: |
wat a nice mix of vintage covered hoppers! |
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10/26/2013 Upload Date: 10/26/2013 4:54:44 PM |
Location: |
Tarboro, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
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183 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The end is nowhere near... |
Description: |
i see an old cotton belt hopper in the consist! |
Photo Date: |
10/26/2013 Upload Date: 10/26/2013 5:00:07 PM |
Location: |
Tarboro, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
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182 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The last of the hoppers |
Description: |
finally i was getting bored of seeing just hoppers lol the end of this long slow train is still nowhere near.... |
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10/26/2013 Upload Date: 10/26/2013 5:03:42 PM |
Location: |
Tarboro, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
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173 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The tanks roll in |
Description: |
after the 66 hoppers went by the tanks roll in but with about 5 more hoppers in between another long batch of tankers |
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10/26/2013 Upload Date: 10/26/2013 5:07:37 PM |
Location: |
Tarboro, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
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200 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Untitled |
Description: |
the last batch of tankers roll by @ this point the train has picked up very little speed... |
Photo Date: |
10/26/2013 Upload Date: 10/26/2013 5:09:43 PM |
Location: |
Tarboro, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
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186 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
There goes the train! |
Description: |
finally the end of this monster train it had a total of 151 cars & lasted approximately 10 minutes from 11:27 am to 11:37 am! now i wonder how long its gonna take them to reach rocky mount & how much of a traffic jam its going to cause while entering the yard LOL.... |
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10/26/2013 Upload Date: 10/26/2013 5:12:34 PM |
Location: |
Tarboro, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
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191 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSX Herzog train in tarboro! |
Description: |
o my god a rare train that i unfortunately missed due to my dad & his lazyness >:( |
Photo Date: |
12/5/2013 Upload Date: 12/14/2013 12:21:49 PM |
Location: |
Tarboro, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
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Action |
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CSX 545(AC44CW) |
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1166 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CSX K651 Downtown Rocky Mount NC #710 leading last train of 13 |
Description: |
the last train of 2013 sadly it was a great year that had aHORRIBLE start but had a awesome ending |
Photo Date: |
12/28/2013 Upload Date: 1/9/2014 2:43:32 PM |
Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
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Action |
Locomotives: |
CSX 710(ES44AC-H) |
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289 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSX F774 MLK Day freight arriving @ rocky mount w #668 in tow! |
Description: |
a great prize on a day that honors a hero |
Photo Date: |
1/20/2014 Upload Date: 1/21/2014 7:56:49 PM |
Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
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Action |
Locomotives: |
CSX 7652(C40-8W) CSX 668(AC60CW) |
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230 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Amtrak p053 |
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Photo Date: |
3/15/2014 Upload Date: 3/15/2014 11:46:56 PM |
Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
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185 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Inbound f774 with a sweet lash up! |
Description: |
a bad day turns good it was @ around 7:15 pm when i saw this normally this guy comes @ around 5 so this was a great way to start this adventure @ rocky today |
Photo Date: |
3/15/2014 Upload Date: 3/15/2014 11:45:10 PM |
Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
Categories: |
Action |
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CSX 991(ES44AC-H) CSX 4840(SD70ACe) |
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204 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSX #52 leads a very small rocky mount bound f728 this march morning |
Description: |
a sudden surprise while in town this train has nothing but f715 stuff on it apparently f731 didnt run this morning |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2014 Upload Date: 3/21/2014 9:58:38 PM |
Location: |
Tarboro, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
Categories: |
Action |
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CSX 52(AC44CW) CSX 271(AC44CW) |
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278 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The chase begins! |
Description: |
more desert after lunch @ lins super buffet this was 1 heck of an adrenaline rush a big thank you to my godfather who took me to see this train :) |
Photo Date: |
3/23/2014 Upload Date: 3/23/2014 8:01:36 PM |
Location: |
Tarboro, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
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176 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSX F728 stretches down albemarle ave in Tarboro |
Description: |
the chase ends i barely made it to start recording the train looks so cool stretched out it like this it was great sized too |
Photo Date: |
3/23/2014 Upload Date: 3/23/2014 8:04:04 PM |
Location: |
Tarboro, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CSX 271(AC44CW) CSX 52(AC44CW) |
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334 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSX F728 Tarboro NC 04/04/14 @ Howard Ave |
Description: |
a sudden surprise after eating lunch @ a friends house |
Photo Date: |
4/4/2014 Upload Date: 4/4/2014 10:52:50 PM |
Location: |
Tarboro, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
Categories: |
Action |
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CSX 5471(ES44DC) CSX 5011(AC60CW) |
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229 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSX F728 stretched out on albemarle ave |
Description: |
its on a sudden stop for the conductor to grab lunch @ a nearby restaurant |
Photo Date: |
4/4/2014 Upload Date: 4/4/2014 11:08:25 PM |
Location: |
Tarboro, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CSX 5011(AC60CW) |
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225 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSX F728 leaves lil ole tarboro |
Description: |
after a brief stop 728 finally gets back on the move with this super awesome yn3 cw60ac on point & a small train for eastern nc |
Photo Date: |
4/4/2014 Upload Date: 4/4/2014 11:02:27 PM |
Location: |
Tarboro, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CSX 5011(AC60CW) CSX 5471(ES44DC) |
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221 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSX #5471 leads f728 @ howard ave Tarboro NC 04/08/14 |
Description: |
@ the right place @ the rite time, this tuesday 728 heads back to rocky mount with a great sized train |
Photo Date: |
4/8/2014 Upload Date: 4/8/2014 3:43:51 PM |
Location: |
Tarboro, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
Categories: |
Action |
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CSX 5471(ES44DC) CSX 5011(AC60CW) |
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227 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Big 6 leads this CSX F728 04/10/14 |
Description: |
a sudden scare while with a friend i knew i had heard this train while in his truck & thankfully he let me get off to record it, in tow is #7509! former yn1 unit |
Photo Date: |
4/10/2014 Upload Date: 6/2/2014 7:39:25 PM |
Location: |
Tarboro, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
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Action |
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CSX 609(AC60CW) CSX 7509(C40-8) |
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214 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSX F774 leaving rocky mount |
Description: |
weird to see 4 axles, let alone a slug set on this train usually 6 axles are on it, 1st train on this visit although it would tie up downtown for about 10 mins |
Photo Date: |
4/18/2014 Upload Date: 4/18/2014 12:51:21 PM |
Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CSX 6468(GP40-2) |
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197 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Outbound q406 |
Description: |
minutes after 774 disappeared this guy would be up next, great sized train & friendly crew that was on board |
Photo Date: |
4/18/2014 Upload Date: 4/18/2014 1:00:54 PM |
Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
Categories: |
Action |
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CSX 4817(SD70MAC) CSX 8705(SD60) |
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220 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NB K650 |
Description: |
1st time ever seeing this guy let alone on national train day! |
Photo Date: |
5/10/2014 Upload Date: 5/10/2014 4:49:55 PM |
Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
Categories: |
Action |
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CSX 3164(ES44AC-H) CSX 968(ES44AC-H) |
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541 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Outbound q406 another ac leader |
Description: |
more grumpy retards on board...minutes after the passage of the 650, outbound 406 eases out with a long train for philly pa |
Photo Date: |
5/10/2014 Upload Date: 5/10/2014 4:52:03 PM |
Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
Categories: |
Action |
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CSX 811(ES44AC-H) |
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211 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SB Q031 |
Description: |
well worth the 45 min wait i think this is q031 these stupid "l" symbols are confusing as hell also in 2nd out a c44-9w |
Photo Date: |
5/24/2014 Upload Date: 6/10/2014 11:47:46 AM |
Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
Categories: |
Action |
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CSX 707(ES44AC-H) CSX 9014(C40-9W) |
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225 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NB Q410 |
Description: |
a habit here is if a sb train went by then a nb will come by not long after the sb heres this long selkirk bound freighter exiting rocky mount |
Photo Date: |
5/24/2014 Upload Date: 6/10/2014 11:50:35 AM |
Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CSX 884(ES44AC-H) CSX 968(ES44AC-H) |
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252 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The end of an adrenaline fueled chase |
Description: |
revenge for stupid bad luck served...ugh this part of town just flat out sucks just so damn lonely literally after a long time of not seeing this train it finally went down with a friendly crew |
Photo Date: |
5/31/2014 Upload Date: 6/2/2014 7:43:26 PM |
Location: |
Tarboro, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
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CSX 710(ES44AC-H) CSX 5499(ES44DC) CSX 2731(GP38-2) |
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266 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Q400 |
Description: |
man as soon as i got here the crossing beside me activated which prompted me to take action quick here is nb q400 with a friendly wave from the conductor |
Photo Date: |
6/6/2014 Upload Date: 6/10/2014 11:57:56 AM |
Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
Categories: |
Action |
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CSX 582(AC44CW) CSX 503(AC44CW) |
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191 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Inbound F781 |
Description: |
convinced my dad to wait, train 2 of 3 on my last day of school is inbound f781 portsmouth va to rocky mount freighter another yn2/yn3 duo this time yn2 leads for a inbound he is flying! |
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6/6/2014 Upload Date: 6/10/2014 12:02:31 PM |
Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
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Action |
Locomotives: |
CSX 431(AC44CW) CSX 340(AC44CW) |
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206 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Inbound unknown grain |
Description: |
train 3 of 3 i was waiting for 1 more that was supposed to come on the #1 track but got this instead after this i had to leave sadly i never saw what was on track 1 due to my dad it was probably amtrash 91 |
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6/6/2014 Upload Date: 6/10/2014 12:07:03 PM |
Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
Categories: |
Action |
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CSX 7542(C40-8) CSX 7379(C40-8W) |
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265 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
F774 w HLCX in tow |
Description: |
this guy must be late or something 1st train ive ever seen in my 18 years of life on my birthday interesting to note the hlcx in tow went to the station afterwards because i had to urgently go to the bathroom |
Photo Date: |
6/15/2014 Upload Date: 6/16/2014 4:47:44 PM |
Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
Categories: |
Action |
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CSX 7594(C40-8) HLCX 6249(SD40-2) |
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216 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Inbound Q415 |
Description: |
while using the bathroom i risked missing a train at about 7:15 the signals came to life a lunar indicating this train coming and a medium approach on #2 |
Photo Date: |
6/15/2014 Upload Date: 6/16/2014 4:54:53 PM |
Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CSX 568(AC44CW) CSX 771(ES44AC-H) |
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210 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
P091 pulls into the station |
Description: |
this is wat the approach medium indicated p091 arrives 12 mins behind schedule gliding past q415 |
Photo Date: |
6/15/2014 Upload Date: 6/16/2014 4:58:49 PM |
Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 119(P42DC) AMTK 175(P42DC) |
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208 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Soutbound P053 |
Description: |
a last minute stop to avenge the missed q415 i was about to give it up but i got a true surprise amtrak p053! on my birthday too all i can say is thank you mom :) |
Photo Date: |
6/15/2014 Upload Date: 6/16/2014 5:02:07 PM |
Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 835(P40DC) AMTK 830(P40DC) |
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197 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
F728 @ Tarboro |
Description: |
a sudden surprise on the way home and after a brief chase i make it with some seconds to spare as the daily local heads to greenville and ultimately pcs |
Photo Date: |
6/18/2014 Upload Date: 6/18/2014 5:18:04 PM |
Location: |
Tarboro, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 5499(ES44DC) CSX 710(ES44AC-H) |
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238 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Big 6 leads sb q409 thru downtown |
Description: |
what a great treat! another manifest for me is waycross bound q409 normally at this time he has long passed thru here he is moving slowly about to cross over from #2 to #1 |
Photo Date: |
6/28/2014 Upload Date: 6/28/2014 9:12:47 PM |
Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CSX 5007(AC60CW) CSX 7710(C40-8W) |
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216 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Mix & match lash up leads this sb coal |
Description: |
i finally get to see a precious coal train how ive longed to see one on this line i guess the wait was worth it to top it off a great mix macth lash up leads the way south for a crew change |
Photo Date: |
6/28/2014 Upload Date: 6/28/2014 9:16:45 PM |
Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
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Action |
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CSX 233(AC44CW) CSX 160(AC44CW) |
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213 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Inbound q415 |
Description: |
a very long train took 12 mins to pass in the distance is a stopped l033 |
Photo Date: |
7/12/2014 Upload Date: 8/9/2014 3:47:49 PM |
Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CSX 909(ES44AC-H) CSX 4548(SD70MAC) |
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295 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
F728 @ Howard Ave |
Description: |
a totally unexpected surprise on this day off work |
Photo Date: |
7/21/2014 Upload Date: 8/9/2014 3:49:47 PM |
Location: |
Tarboro, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CSX 5499(ES44DC) CSX 981(ES44AC-H) |
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266 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
F781 w Interesting lash up |
Description: |
q400 caused things to shut down for 2 hours with q401s time expired 781 breaks the silence of the evening with an interesting lash up & small train for rocky mount |
Photo Date: |
8/2/2014 Upload Date: 8/2/2014 11:34:25 PM |
Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CSX 5974(B40-8) CSX 8058(SD40-2) |
Views: |
241 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Southbound L033 |
Description: |
MInutes after 781 disappeared comes jacksonville fl bound l033 with 4 elephant style ges & a great sized train |
Photo Date: |
8/2/2014 Upload Date: 8/2/2014 11:35:26 PM |
Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CSX 3115(ES44AC-H) CSX 7727(C40-8W) CSX 7764(C40-8W) CSX 7358(C40-8W) |
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312 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Southbound P053 |
Description: |
within minutes of the l033 an advanced approach shows up on #1 track and it is revealed it is for p053 auto train to sanford fl with a very friendly crew today |
Photo Date: |
8/2/2014 Upload Date: 8/2/2014 11:36:41 PM |
Location: |
Rocky Mount, NC |
Author: |
Richard Mata |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 835(P40DC) AMTK 830(P40DC) |
Views: |
234 Comments: 0 |
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