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Viewing Album:  Charlotte Area Trains
 
By:Jay Epstein
Dates:4/20/2008 - 7/20/2024
Album Info:Pictures of trains in the Charlotte, NC area.
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Two EMD's work the west end of the Charlotte Yard
Title:  Two EMD's work the west end of the Charlotte Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/27/2003  Upload Date: 1/30/2018 2:39:06 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5032(GP38-2) NS 6192(SD40-2)
Views:  433   Comments: 1
NS 5032 brings a cut of tank cars into the yard
Title:  NS 5032 brings a cut of tank cars into the yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/27/2003  Upload Date: 1/30/2018 2:39:11 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5032(GP38-2)
Views:  288   Comments: 1
Train from the Plane (Museum)
Title:  Train from the Plane (Museum)
Description:  While visiting the Carolinas Aviation Museum at the Charlotte International Airport an eastbound NS autorack train passes on the adjacent Charlotte Sub. The museum has since moved to a much larger and more modern facility across the airport.
Photo Date:  4/23/2005  Upload Date: 9/12/2020 1:13:50 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8992(C40-9W) NS 9210(C40-9W)
Views:  250   Comments: 0
Aerial view of the CSX yard in charlotte
Title:  Aerial view of the CSX yard in charlotte
Description:  Seen while coming into land at CLT airport.
Photo Date:  9/12/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2018 2:39:15 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  133   Comments: 0
View of the ADM Milling Facility in downtown Charlotte
Title:  View of the ADM Milling Facility in downtown Charlotte
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/13/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2018 2:39:19 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  109   Comments: 0
A pair of EMD's come around the curve
Title:  A pair of EMD's come around the curve
Description:  The ADM Milling Facility is in the background.
Photo Date:  9/13/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2018 2:39:24 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 1643(SD40-2)
Views:  359   Comments: 1
NS 1643 and an ex-Con lead a westbound
Title:  NS 1643 and an ex-Con lead a westbound
Description:  Probably some sort of transfer or local.
Photo Date:  9/13/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2018 2:39:28 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 1643(SD40-2)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
Southern Style on the Ex-Southern!
Title:  Southern Style on the Ex-Southern!
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/13/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2018 2:39:33 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 1643(SD40-2)
Views:  313   Comments: 1
Ex-CR unit second out on a westbound
Title:  Ex-CR unit second out on a westbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/13/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2018 2:39:38 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 1643(SD40-2) NS 3369(SD40-2)
Views:  368   Comments: 0
Another westbound comes around the curve
Title:  Another westbound comes around the curve
Description:  The ADM Milling Facility is in the background.
Photo Date:  9/13/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2018 2:39:47 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5038(SD70M)
Views:  190   Comments: 1
UP 5038 leads a westbound
Title:  UP 5038 leads a westbound
Description:  The ADM Milling Facility is in the background.
Photo Date:  9/13/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2018 2:39:52 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5038(SD70M)
Views:  199   Comments: 1
Foreign leader on a westbound NS manifest
Title:  Foreign leader on a westbound NS manifest
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/13/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2018 2:39:57 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5038(SD70M) NS 9084(C40-9W)
Views:  282   Comments: 1
A light rail train crosses an unknown street
Title:  A light rail train crosses an unknown street
Description:  I think the line had not opened at the time and they were in testing mode.
Photo Date:  9/14/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2018 2:40:08 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Transit,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  96   Comments: 0
A light rail train rests at the maintenance depot
Title:  A light rail train rests at the maintenance depot
Description:  I believe the line was not yet open.
Photo Date:  9/14/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2018 2:40:13 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives: 
Views:  92   Comments: 0
Display train in Belmont
Title:  Display train in Belmont
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/19/2008  Upload Date: 1/30/2018 2:40:18 PM
Location:  Belmont, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  128   Comments: 1
70 Tonner on Display
Title:  70 Tonner on Display
Description:  This engine has now been removed from here.
Photo Date:  4/19/2008  Upload Date: 1/30/2018 2:40:22 PM
Location:  Belmont, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  116   Comments: 0
NKP 436 on Display
Title:  NKP 436 on Display
Description:  This caboose has since been removed from here.
Photo Date:  4/19/2008  Upload Date: 1/30/2018 2:40:27 PM
Location:  Belmont, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  180   Comments: 0
New Haven "Keystone State"
Title:  New Haven "Keystone State"
Description:  Quite the strange sight for someone from Massachusetts. This car has since been repainted.
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 1/30/2018 2:40:32 PM
Location:  Belmont, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  592   Comments: 2
Charlotte Light Rail
Title:  Charlotte Light Rail
Description:  Seen at the downtown 7th St station
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 1/30/2018 2:40:37 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives: 
Views:  80   Comments: 0
Front view of one of the Charlotte Light Rail trains
Title:  Front view of one of the Charlotte Light Rail trains
Description:  Built by Siemens.
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 1/30/2018 2:40:43 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  78   Comments: 0
A different view of a Charlotte Light Rail train
Title:  A different view of a Charlotte Light Rail train
Description:  Seen at the downtown 7th St station. These trains are built by Siemens.
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 1/30/2018 2:40:47 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives: 
Views:  101   Comments: 0
Charlotte Trolley
Title:  Charlotte Trolley
Description:  Seen crossing 7th st in downtown.
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 1/30/2018 2:40:52 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  99   Comments: 1
Light Rail arriving at the end of the line
Title:  Light Rail arriving at the end of the line
Description:  7th St station
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 1/30/2018 2:40:57 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives: 
Views:  91   Comments: 0
Light Rail arriving at 7th st station
Title:  Light Rail arriving at 7th st station
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 1/30/2018 2:41:02 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives: 
Views:  93   Comments: 0
Looking into the LYNX maintenance facility
Title:  Looking into the LYNX maintenance facility
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 1/30/2018 2:41:06 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives: 
Views:  78   Comments: 0
Our train from downtown heads back that way
Title:  Our train from downtown heads back that way
Description:  This is I-485/South Boulevard station. To the right is the NS R Line.
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 1/30/2018 2:41:11 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Transit
Locomotives: 
Views:  106   Comments: 0
Surpirse Freight!
Title:  Surpirse Freight!
Description:  While getting off the light rail we were surprised by a northbound freight on the R Line. This was quite the surprise since not many trains run on this line.
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 1/30/2018 2:41:16 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9806(C40-9W) NS 9096(C40-9W)
Views:  324   Comments: 1
A light rail train boards at I-485/South Boulevard station
Title:  A light rail train boards at I-485/South Boulevard station
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 1/30/2018 2:41:20 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives: 
Views:  89   Comments: 0
Two Siemens light rail vehicles head outbound from downtown Charlotte.
Title:  Two Siemens light rail vehicles head outbound from downtown Charlotte.
Description:  Seen from the top of my Uncle's old apartment building.
Photo Date:  9/30/2011  Upload Date: 1/30/2014 12:27:40 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  133   Comments: 0
Two Siemens light rail vehicles cross E Carson Blvd and pull into Carson Station.
Title:  Two Siemens light rail vehicles cross E Carson Blvd and pull into Carson Station.
Description:  Seen from the top of my uncle's old apartment building.
Photo Date:  9/30/2011  Upload Date: 1/30/2014 12:27:43 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Transit,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  143   Comments: 0
Two Siemens light rail vehicles make their station stop at Carson Station.
Title:  Two Siemens light rail vehicles make their station stop at Carson Station.
Description:  Seen from the top of my uncle's old apartment building.
Photo Date:  9/30/2011  Upload Date: 1/30/2014 12:27:44 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Transit,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  109   Comments: 0
Overview of the CSX Yard in Charlotte.
Title:  Overview of the CSX Yard in Charlotte.
Description:  Seen after take-off from the Charlotte Airport.
Photo Date:  10/1/2011  Upload Date: 1/30/2014 12:27:45 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  160   Comments: 0
NS 3018 leads a local North
Title:  NS 3018 leads a local North
Description:  Just ahead is the Shamrock Crossover.
Photo Date:  4/7/2021  Upload Date: 4/9/2021 5:27:26 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3018(GP40-2)
Views:  64   Comments: 0
NS 3018 and a slug lead a local North
Title:  NS 3018 and a slug lead a local North
Description:  Just ahead is the Shamrock Crossover.
Photo Date:  4/7/2021  Upload Date: 4/9/2021 5:27:29 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3018(GP40-2)
Views:  68   Comments: 0
NS 713 is second out on a northbound local
Title:  NS 713 is second out on a northbound local
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/7/2021  Upload Date: 4/9/2021 5:27:33 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 713(RP-E4C)
Views:  73   Comments: 0
Amtrak 73 at Shamrock
Title:  Amtrak 73 at Shamrock
Description:  NCDOT 1893 lads train 73 south at Shamrock Crossover.
Photo Date:  4/7/2021  Upload Date: 4/9/2021 5:27:37 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NCDOT 1893(F59PH)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
NCDOT 1893 leads train 73 South
Title:  NCDOT 1893 leads train 73 South
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/7/2021  Upload Date: 4/9/2021 5:27:40 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NCDOT 1893(F59PH)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
Piedmont Train 73 rocket South
Title:  Piedmont Train 73 rocket South
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/7/2021  Upload Date: 4/9/2021 5:27:44 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  54   Comments: 0
NCDOT 1755 brings up the rear 0f train 73
Title:  NCDOT 1755 brings up the rear 0f train 73
Description:  I love the paint scheme on these!
Photo Date:  4/7/2021  Upload Date: 4/9/2021 5:27:47 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RNCX 1755(F59PHI)
Views:  79   Comments: 0
Train 73 speeds towards Charlotte
Title:  Train 73 speeds towards Charlotte
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/7/2021  Upload Date: 4/9/2021 5:27:50 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RNCX 1755(F59PHI)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
Now it's NS' Turn
Title:  Now it's NS' Turn
Description:  After Amtrak 73 clears, a northbound NS intermodal can now crossover back to right hand running at Shamrock.
Photo Date:  4/7/2021  Upload Date: 4/9/2021 5:27:54 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9569(C44-9W)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
NS 9569 leads an intermodal north at Shamrock
Title:  NS 9569 leads an intermodal north at Shamrock
Description:  He will cross back over there.
Photo Date:  4/7/2021  Upload Date: 4/9/2021 5:27:58 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9569(C44-9W)
Views:  73   Comments: 0
Needs some weathering
Title:  Needs some weathering
Description:  NS 4432 looks to be fresh out of the shop as it trails on a northbound intermodal.
Photo Date:  4/7/2021  Upload Date: 4/9/2021 5:28:01 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4432(AC44C6M) NS 3625(ET44AC)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
213 rounds the bend
Title:  213 rounds the bend
Description:  Just south of Salisbury, 213 (Rutherford, PA to Inman Yard - Atlanta, GA) rockets round the curve.
Photo Date:  4/7/2021  Upload Date: 4/9/2021 5:28:05 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4153(AC44C6M)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
NS 4153 leads 213 (Rutherford, PA to Inman Yard - Atlanta, GA) South
Title:  NS 4153 leads 213 (Rutherford, PA to Inman Yard - Atlanta, GA) South
Description:  This curve is located about 5 miles south of downtown Salisbury.
Photo Date:  4/7/2021  Upload Date: 4/9/2021 5:28:09 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4153(AC44C6M) NS 4330(AC44C6M)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
NS 7712 trails on 213 (Rutherford, PA to Inman Yard - Atlanta, GA) South
Title:  NS 7712 trails on 213 (Rutherford, PA to Inman Yard - Atlanta, GA) South
Description:  This curve is located about 5 miles south of downtown Salisbury.
Photo Date:  4/7/2021  Upload Date: 4/9/2021 5:28:12 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 7712(ES44DC) NS 4330(AC44C6M)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
Piedmont Train 74 passes under East Innes Street
Title:  Piedmont Train 74 passes under East Innes Street
Description:  Just ahead is the station stop.
Photo Date:  4/7/2021  Upload Date: 4/9/2021 5:28:17 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RNCX 1755(F59PHI)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
NCDOT 1755 leads train 74 into Salisbury
Title:  NCDOT 1755 leads train 74 into Salisbury
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/7/2021  Upload Date: 4/9/2021 5:28:24 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RNCX 1755(F59PHI)
Views:  80   Comments: 0
NCDOT 1755 leads train 74 under the signal at Council Street
Title:  NCDOT 1755 leads train 74 under the signal at Council Street
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/7/2021  Upload Date: 4/9/2021 5:28:27 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RNCX 1755(F59PHI)
Views:  105   Comments: 0
Piedmont Train 74 arrives at Salisbury
Title:  Piedmont Train 74 arrives at Salisbury
Description:  The station has been nicely restored.
Photo Date:  4/7/2021  Upload Date: 4/9/2021 5:28:32 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NCDOT 1893(F59PH)
Views:  129   Comments: 0

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