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Southern GP-38 2716
Title:  Southern GP-38 2716
Description:  Southern GP-38 2716 is northbound approaching Clemson, SC. Taken sometime in 1978.
Photo Date:  1/1/1978  Upload Date: 3/16/2011 2:13:12 PM
Location:  Clemson, SC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 2716(GP38)
Views:  573   Comments: 1
Returning from delivering to the CIRR
Title:  Returning from delivering to the CIRR
Description:  Southern local #167 (Albany GA to Dothan AL) has delivered to the CIRR and is returning to the Southern yard. The large group of trainmen on the 2716 include a couple of trainee's.
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 12/27/2005 7:21:08 AM
Location:  Hilton, GA
Author:  Bryan Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2716(GP38) SOU 211(GP35) SOU 2687(GP35)
Views:  1226   Comments: 0
SOU GP30 2608
Title:  SOU GP30 2608
Description:  Southern Railway GP30 2608 at Knoxville, Tennessee on an unknown day in April 1980, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler.
Photo Date:  4/1/1980  Upload Date: 10/31/2012 12:36:13 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  SOU 2608(GP30) SOU 2716(GP38)
Views:  766   Comments: 0
SOU GP38 2716
Title:  SOU GP38 2716
Description:  Southern Railway GP38 2716 at Knoxville, Tennessee on an unknown day in April 1980, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler.
Photo Date:  4/1/1980  Upload Date: 1/29/2013 11:11:21 AM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SOU 2716(GP38)
Views:  580   Comments: 0
Southern Railway train #95 is between Troy and Union Springs, AL on the former Central of Georgia Andalusia District
Title:  Southern Railway train #95 is between Troy and Union Springs, AL on the former Central of Georgia Andalusia District
Description:  Southern Railway GP38 #2717 was built September 1969 and later became Norfolk Southern #2717
Photo Date:  6/4/1980  Upload Date: 8/21/2011 6:37:55 PM
Location:  Saco, AL
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Bridge,Track
Locomotives:  SOU 2717(GP38)
Views:  1220   Comments: 7
Southern Railway train #95 is between Troy and Union Springs, AL on the former Central of Georgia Andalusia District
Title:  Southern Railway train #95 is between Troy and Union Springs, AL on the former Central of Georgia Andalusia District
Description:  Southern Railway GP38 #2717 was built September 1969 and later became Norfolk Southern #2717
Photo Date:  6/4/1980  Upload Date: 6/30/2009 9:42:29 AM
Location:  Saco, AL
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 2717(GP38)
Views:  1237   Comments: 8
SOU 2717
Title:  SOU 2717
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/30/1985  Upload Date: 3/31/2022 4:05:45 PM
Location:  Raleigh, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2717(GP38)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
Johnny Ray local at Opelika on Lake Track yard area
Title:  Johnny Ray local at Opelika on Lake Track yard area
Description:  the AWP-WofA passenger cover is still in place at the joint passenger depot to the left.
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 1:50:51 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2717(GP38)
Views:  520   Comments: 3
Close up of the Johnny Ray power in the Lake Track are yard in Opelika
Title:  Close up of the Johnny Ray power in the Lake Track are yard in Opelika
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/6/2010 1:51:28 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2717(GP38)
Views:  410   Comments: 1
Southern on the NW
Title:  Southern on the NW
Description:  At this point after the merger, some power had started to move around, such as this Southern unit now working at Norfolk.
Photo Date:  5/9/1985  Upload Date: 9/29/2014 12:49:48 AM
Location:  Lamberts Point, VA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 2718(GP38)
Views:  387   Comments: 0
SOU 2539
Title:  SOU 2539
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/21/1984  Upload Date: 9/24/2013 6:02:30 PM
Location:  Morristown, TN
Author:  Johnny Winkler
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 2539(GP30) SOU 2719(GP38) SOU 2617(GP30)
Views:  394   Comments: 0
SOU 2820 & 2719 at the fuel racks
Title:  SOU 2820 & 2719 at the fuel racks
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/14/1985  Upload Date: 8/3/2022 9:22:18 AM
Location:  Raleigh, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2719(GP38) SOU 2820(GP38)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
Southern 2719
Title:  Southern 2719
Description:  2719 is leading its train at Columbia, SC in 1987.
Photo Date:  2/14/1987  Upload Date: 11/4/2016 11:41:39 AM
Location:  Columbia, SC
Author:  Randy Chassereau
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 2719(GP38)
Views:  501   Comments: 1
SOU 2719
Title:  SOU 2719
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/28/1987  Upload Date: 3/29/2013 4:49:29 PM
Location:  Bulls Gap, TN
Author:  Johnny Winkler
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 2719(GP38)
Views:  435   Comments: 0
SOU GP38 2720
Title:  SOU GP38 2720
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/26/1975  Upload Date: 1/4/2009 7:38:35 AM
Location:  Princeton, IN
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2720(GP38)
Views:  685   Comments: 2
Southern Railway GP38 #2720, used as power for the Opelika Switch Engine and tied down on the Engine Track,
Title:  Southern Railway GP38 #2720, used as power for the Opelika Switch Engine and tied down on the Engine Track,
Description:  Southern Railway GP38 #2720 was built September 1969 and became Norfolk Southern #2720. Left NS roster and became LLPX 2720, CBNS 2720, then Indiana & Ohio Railway (IORY) #2720
Photo Date:  2/20/1983  Upload Date: 11/23/2010 1:10:13 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SOU 2720(GP38)
Views:  631   Comments: 7
SOU 2720 at Lexington
Title:  SOU 2720 at Lexington
Description:  Randy Curlin Collection
Photo Date:  5/10/1986  Upload Date: 3/11/2023 1:45:59 PM
Location:  Lexington, KY
Author:  Randy Curlin Collection
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SOU 2720(GP38)
Views:  64   Comments: 0
All Southern locos at the fuel racks in Glenwood Yard
Title:  All Southern locos at the fuel racks in Glenwood Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/1986  Upload Date: 9/30/2022 1:52:49 PM
Location:  Raleigh, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2720(GP38)
Views:  84   Comments: 0
A Southern visitor
Title:  A Southern visitor
Description:  A high hood Southern visitor to Conrail's Avon Yards on a rainy July day.
Photo Date:  7/27/1980  Upload Date: 7/14/2012 4:25:42 PM
Location:  Avon, IN
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  SOU 2721(GP38) CR 8210(GP38-2)
Views:  493   Comments: 0
SOU 2721
Title:  SOU 2721
Description:  5.29.1982 Prior to the departure!from Charlotte of the Southern Steam Excursion The Board River Limited featuring the ex-C&O 2716, SOU 5104 GP38 passes by the platform on a northbound merchandise train.
Photo Date:  5/29/1982  Upload Date: 3/3/2023 11:57:06 AM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Lee Herbert
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2721(GP38)
Views:  68   Comments: 0
SOU 2721
Title:  SOU 2721
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/21/1985  Upload Date: 8/4/2022 3:59:34 PM
Location:  Raleigh, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2721(GP38)
Views:  66   Comments: 0
Southern 2724
Title:  Southern 2724
Description:  2724 is at Columbia, SC in this 1986 photo.
Photo Date:  4/19/1986  Upload Date: 8/13/2015 8:56:53 AM
Location:  Columbia, SC
Author:  Randy Chassereau
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 2724(GP38)
Views:  252   Comments: 0
SOU 2724 & 5225
Title:  SOU 2724 & 5225
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/5/1987  Upload Date: 11/11/2020 12:10:19 PM
Location:  Winston-Salem, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2724(GP38) SOU 5225(GP38-2)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
SR 2725
Title:  SR 2725
Description:  (location unknown)
Photo Date:  4/11/1974  Upload Date: 3/8/2012 12:01:16 PM
Location:  Unknown, MS
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SOU 2725(GP38)
Views:  488   Comments: 1
SOU 2725(GP38)
Title:  SOU 2725(GP38)
Description:  SOU 2725(GP38) built 1969, at Cleveland, Tenn., June 1984 (exact date unknown)
Photo Date:  6/1/1984  Upload Date: 3/26/2013 8:50:14 PM
Location:  Cleveland, TN
Author:  Robert Proctor
Categories:  Station,Signal
Locomotives:  SOU 2725(GP38)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
SOU 2688, SOU 2726
Title:  SOU 2688, SOU 2726
Description:  SOU 2688 (GP35) blt 1965, SOU 2726 (GP38) blt 1969, Emory Gap, Tenn., August 1984 (exact date unknown)
Photo Date:  8/1/1984  Upload Date: 4/2/2013 10:18:53 PM
Location:  Emory Gap, TN
Author:  Robert Proctor
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2688(GP35) SOU 2726(GP38)
Views:  590   Comments: 0
The fuel racks are pretty full in Glenwood Yard
Title:  The fuel racks are pretty full in Glenwood Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/5/1986  Upload Date: 6/29/2019 8:18:40 PM
Location:  Raleigh, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2726(GP38) SOU 2628(GP30) SOU 2538(GP30)
Views:  679   Comments: 0
SOU 2726, 2591, & 2536 back down to their train
Title:  SOU 2726, 2591, & 2536 back down to their train
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/1/1986  Upload Date: 6/29/2019 8:18:56 PM
Location:  Raleigh, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2591(GP30) SOU 2536(GP30) SOU 2726(GP38)
Views:  633   Comments: 1
NS 2726
Title:  NS 2726
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/14/1987  Upload Date: 1/28/2013 3:17:47 PM
Location:  Russellville, TN
Author:  Johnny Winkler
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 2726(GP38)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
Yard and road power
Title:  Yard and road power
Description:  D&H 5017 works a cut of cars as todays prize, the power for RPPY, sits next to the tower. I got lucky today-RPPY went south shortly after this was taken, and I was able to chase to Scranton. Another piece of vanished railroading is in this photo: the D&H box car next to 5017.
Photo Date:  12/28/1989  Upload Date: 12/15/2015 1:11:44 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  DH 5017(RS36) SOU 3906(U23B) SOU 2726(GP38) NS 5201(GP38-2) SOU 5186(GP38-2)
Views:  574   Comments: 0
Southern power on 556
Title:  Southern power on 556
Description:  Train 556 is southbound from Binghamton as it passes through a truss bridge on the former DLW in Conklin. This train had three units still painted Southern almost 8 years after the NS merger.
Photo Date:  12/28/1989  Upload Date: 12/31/2011 1:43:58 AM
Location:  Conklin, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 5186(GP38-2) NS 5201(GP38-2) SOU 2726(GP38) SOU 3906(U23B)
Views:  664   Comments: 0
RPPY and a Lackawanna signal
Title:  RPPY and a Lackawanna signal
Description:  RPPY led by a Southern high hood GP 38 passes under a DLW signal bridge as it descends into Scranton from Clarks Summit.
Photo Date:  12/28/1989  Upload Date: 6/10/2012 3:11:06 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 5186(GP38-2) NS 5201(GP38-2) SOU 2726(GP38) SOU 3906(U23B)
Views:  607   Comments: 1
Under the lights
Title:  Under the lights
Description:  In this case, the signals of the DLW, though these were long ago deactivated. RPPY roll south at Cayuga, just north of Scranton, and along the Scranton Expressway, making for an easy shot.
Photo Date:  12/28/1989  Upload Date: 12/15/2015 1:42:43 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 5186(GP38-2) NS 5201(GP38-2) SOU 2726(GP38) SOU 3906(U23B)
Views:  551   Comments: 1
Southern and snow
Title:  Southern and snow
Description:  I know there are many parts of Southerns empire where snow is not all that unusual, but I have to love the idea of power from such a typically warm area running up in the snow and cold of NY and PA. This RPPY has just left East Binghamton, and is slowly making its way through Conklin.
Photo Date:  12/28/1989  Upload Date: 12/15/2015 1:55:52 AM
Location:  Conklin, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 5186(GP38-2) NS 5201(GP38-2) SOU 2726(GP38) SOU 3906(U23B)
Views:  398   Comments: 0
Winter wonderland
Title:  Winter wonderland
Description:  It wasnt so wonderful to us, just a long period of cold and snow that had to be endured, except that it gave us some good photo ops. One of these was off the NY 7 overpass at the south end of Conklin, where RPPY is rolling for a place where the winters arent so bad.
Photo Date:  12/28/1989  Upload Date: 12/15/2015 1:59:02 AM
Location:  Conklin, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 5186(GP38-2) NS 5201(GP38-2) SOU 2726(GP38) SOU 3906(U23B)
Views:  466   Comments: 0
Slogging along
Title:  Slogging along
Description:  RPPY rolls south-slowly, there was a 10 MPH slow order here-through the heavy snow left from a few days earlier.
Photo Date:  12/28/1989  Upload Date: 12/15/2015 2:01:15 AM
Location:  Conklin, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 5186(GP38-2) NS 5201(GP38-2) SOU 2726(GP38) SOU 3906(U23B)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
Wide view
Title:  Wide view
Description:  RPPY rolls south approaching the PA line, as seen from high above on NY 7, showing the panoramic beauty of winter in Broome County.
Photo Date:  12/28/1989  Upload Date: 12/15/2015 2:05:10 AM
Location:  Conklin, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 5186(GP38-2) NS 5201(GP38-2) SOU 2726(GP38) SOU 3906(U23B)
Views:  372   Comments: 0
Almost there
Title:  Almost there
Description:  The 10 MPH slow order ended at the end of double track just south of here. RPPY near Stillwater crossing in Conklin getting a little bit of sun.
Photo Date:  12/28/1989  Upload Date: 12/15/2015 2:08:34 AM
Location:  Conklin, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 5186(GP38-2) NS 5201(GP38-2) SOU 2726(GP38) SOU 3906(U23B)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
Iced
Title:  Iced
Description:  RPPY rolls south along the iced over rocks at Hop Bottom, passing the DLW station as it goes. This was a Christmas card the following year.
Photo Date:  12/28/1989  Upload Date: 12/15/2015 1:44:40 AM
Location:  Hop Bottom, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Station,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 5186(GP38-2) NS 5201(GP38-2) SOU 2726(GP38) SOU 3906(U23B)
Views:  469   Comments: 0
Cold day
Title:  Cold day
Description:  RPPY behind all Southern power, rolls south toward the PA 706 overpass on a cold day during Christmas week.
Photo Date:  12/28/1989  Upload Date: 12/14/2015 4:53:27 AM
Location:  New Milford, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 5186(GP38-2) NS 5201(GP38-2) SOU 2726(GP38) SOU 3906(U23B)
Views:  437   Comments: 0
Getting out
Title:  Getting out
Description:  RPPY has just left East Binghamton, and is passing BLS Shaws. By this time, trains have usually cleared the south limit of the yard. There is still a slow slog to the end of the double track south of Conklin, as there is a 10 MPH speed restriction in place. Its a drag for the crews, but a great opportunity for photographers.
Photo Date:  12/28/1989  Upload Date: 12/15/2015 2:10:38 AM
Location:  Conklin, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 5186(GP38-2) NS 5201(GP38-2) SOU 2726(GP38) SOU 3906(U23B)
Views:  394   Comments: 0
First stop
Title:  First stop
Description:  RPPY has run down from Binghamton, and now makes its first stop. It will set off and pick up here, then head on toward warmer places.
Photo Date:  12/28/1989  Upload Date: 12/15/2015 1:49:51 AM
Location:  Taylor, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Station,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 5186(GP38-2) NS 5201(GP38-2) SOU 2726(GP38) SOU 3906(U23B)
Views:  529   Comments: 0
RPPY with Southern power
Title:  RPPY with Southern power
Description:  RPPY heads past the former DL&W station at Hop Bottom PA
Photo Date:  12/30/1989  Upload Date: 11/11/2011 1:37:07 AM
Location:  Hop Bottom, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Station,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 5186(GP38-2) NS 5201(GP38-2) SOU 2726(GP38) SOU 3906(U23B)
Views:  738   Comments: 1
Shot from the Hood
Title:  Shot from the Hood
Description:  A pair of F-Units are seen at the Oliver yard fuel rack. The engines were in town on December 6, 1991 for a NRHS fan trip. The engine in the foreground is a GP-38.
Photo Date:  12/6/1991  Upload Date: 11/20/2010 5:45:24 AM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  SOU 2726(GP38) SOU 6147(FP7A)
Views:  980   Comments: 0
Southern GP38 2727
Title:  Southern GP38 2727
Description:  A westbound transfer run passes under the cantilevered signal on the New Orleans Terminal Co. at Frenchman Street, en route from Oliver Yard to one or more of the western connections. The overpass is Elysian Fields Avenue.
Photo Date:  12/26/1979  Upload Date: 4/27/2009 10:50:40 AM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Michael Palmieri
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 2727(GP38)
Views:  910   Comments: 1
An eastbound train arrives in Asheville
Title:  An eastbound train arrives in Asheville
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/1983  Upload Date: 12/15/2012 12:12:38 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 2727(GP38)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
SOU 2727
Title:  SOU 2727
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/10/1985  Upload Date: 3/2/2023 1:22:55 PM
Location:  Raleigh, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2727(GP38)
Views:  62   Comments: 0
SOU 2729 sits with other units in Glenwood Yard
Title:  SOU 2729 sits with other units in Glenwood Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1985  Upload Date: 2/3/2015 1:18:34 PM
Location:  Raleigh, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2729(GP38)
Views:  844   Comments: 0
NS 5069 sits with two Southern units outside the engine house at Glenwood yard
Title:  NS 5069 sits with two Southern units outside the engine house at Glenwood yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/4/1986  Upload Date: 5/5/2020 2:23:52 PM
Location:  Raleigh, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5069(GP38-2) SOU 3923(U23B) SOU 2729(GP38)
Views:  350   Comments: 0
Southern Railway GP38
Title:  Southern Railway GP38
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/3/1987  Upload Date: 11/25/2011 10:50:14 PM
Location:  Morristown, TN
Author:  Johnny Winkler
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 2729(GP38)
Views:  280   Comments: 0


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