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SOU SD40-2 3240
Title:  SOU SD40-2 3240
Description:  Southern Railway SD40-2 3240 at East Saluda, North Carolina on June 28, 1980, Kodachrome by Gib Allbach, Chuck Zeiler collection.
Photo Date:  6/28/1980  Upload Date: 6/1/2013 1:16:47 PM
Location:  Saluda, NC
Author:  Gib Allbach
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  SOU 3240(SD40-2)
Views:  698   Comments: 0
SOU 3240
Title:  SOU 3240
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/22/1985  Upload Date: 2/13/2015 5:02:47 PM
Location:  Windsor, ON
Author:  Jack Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 3240(SD40-2)
Views:  444   Comments: 1
No. 231 Southbound
Title:  No. 231 Southbound
Description:  9:40AM Southbound No. 231 with 51 cars crests Erlanger Hill.
Photo Date:  5/5/1984  Upload Date: 4/22/2018 3:28:36 PM
Location:  Erlanger, KY
Author:  Dennis Mize
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3085(SD35) SOU 3242(SD40-2) SOU 7025(GP50)
Views:  508   Comments: 0
UCR coal train northbound
Title:  UCR coal train northbound
Description:  Southern also serves the north apparently!
Photo Date:  5/8/1988  Upload Date: 4/21/2008 9:58:12 AM
Location:  Iona Island, NY
Author:  Jerry Albertie
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6308(SD40) NS 6143(SD40-2) SOU 3243(SD40-2)
Views:  1316   Comments: 3
SOU 3244
Title:  SOU 3244
Description:  2.5.1983. SOU 3244 SD40-2 in the engine servicing area in Jacksonville, Fl.
Photo Date:  2/5/1983  Upload Date: 5/30/2023 10:45:46 AM
Location:  Jacksonville, FL
Author:  Lee Herbert
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 3244(SD40-2)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
SR SD40-2 3244 and GP50 7004
Title:  SR SD40-2 3244 and GP50 7004
Description:  N&W 611s excursion train rolls by SR SD40-2 3244 and GP50 7004 in Alexandria, VA.
Photo Date:  7/1/1983  Upload Date: 7/11/2015 3:05:20 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3244(SD40-2) SOU 7004(GP50)
Views:  520   Comments: 1
Tryon, NC
Title:  Tryon, NC
Description:  The SR "A & S Man" heads west through Tryon, NC as the SR Exhibit car sits in a siding for tours
Photo Date:  4/1/1981  Upload Date: 8/28/2005 11:08:02 PM
Location:  Tryon, NC
Author:  Brian Hill
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 3245(SD40-2)
Views:  1081   Comments: 1
Thunder in the storm
Title:  Thunder in the storm
Description:  A southbound behind a long hood forward SD 45 roll past the yard office in a thunderstlrm, making a little thunder of its own as it passes. Hell pull down about 60 carlengths, and the head brakie will pull the cut lever, allowing the cars to be pulled ahead!and set off in the yard.
Photo Date:  8/9/1980  Upload Date: 11/12/2016 4:46:00 AM
Location:  Greensboro, NC
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3129(SD45) SOU 3076(SD35) SOU 3246(SD40-2)
Views:  1071   Comments: 1
SOU 3247
Title:  SOU 3247
Description:  A southbound freight departing Cincinnati has just crossed the Ohio River and starts up Erlanger Hill. Southern 3247 was later NS 3247, CP 5475. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1978  Upload Date: 9/10/2009 9:29:33 AM
Location:  Ludlow, KY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 3247(SD40-2)
Views:  950   Comments: 4
SR SD40-2 3247 passes SR 610 and her train
Title:  SR SD40-2 3247 passes SR 610 and her train
Description:  SR SD40-2 3247 passes SR 610 and her train on their way back to Alexandria
Photo Date:  7/22/1978  Upload Date: 2/22/2016 7:28:52 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3247(SD40-2)
Views:  428   Comments: 0
SOU SD40-2 3248
Title:  SOU SD40-2 3248
Description:  Circa 1976, Dad shlt SOU SD40-2 3248 (to CP SD40-2B 5479, to NREX 5479, to ALL 9470) at Spring City, Tennessee.
Photo Date:  5/9/1976  Upload Date: 5/30/2016 9:50:43 PM
Location:  Spring City, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SOU 3248(SD40-2)
Views:  400   Comments: 0
SOU 3248
Title:  SOU 3248
Description:  5.23.1981 Southern's Linwood Yard. SOU SD40-2 3248.
Photo Date:  5/23/1981  Upload Date: 12/26/2022 4:42:41 PM
Location:  Linwood, NC
Author:  Lee Herbert
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 3248(SD40-2)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
SOU 3249
Title:  SOU 3249
Description:  In Potomac Yard.
Photo Date:  5/15/1977  Upload Date: 4/22/2020 11:00:05 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 3249(SD40-2) SOU 3033(SD35) SOU 6339(SD24)
Views:  690   Comments: 2
Southern Railway SD40-2 #3249 (along with SD45's 3165 and 3163) flying green "section" flags, lead train 1st #168 over the Chattahoochee River
Title:  Southern Railway SD40-2 #3249 (along with SD45's 3165 and 3163) flying green "section" flags, lead train 1st #168 over the Chattahoochee River
Description:  Southern Railway SD40-2 #3249 was built July 1975 and later became Norfolk Southern #3249. It later left roster and became Canadian Pacific #3249, then Canadian Pacific #5480
Photo Date:  9/7/1981  Upload Date: 7/2/2009 1:24:16 PM
Location:  Atlanta, GA
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3249(SD40-2)
Views:  1333   Comments: 8
SD40-2
Title:  SD40-2
Description:  SD40-2 at Detroit River Tunnel
Photo Date:  5/31/1987  Upload Date: 2/3/2011 1:33:34 PM
Location:  Detroit, MI
Author:  Larry Burk
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3251(SD40-2)
Views:  767   Comments: 0
SD40-2
Title:  SD40-2
Description:  SD40-2 at Detroit River Tunnel
Photo Date:  5/31/1987  Upload Date: 2/3/2011 2:10:00 PM
Location:  Detroit, MI
Author:  Larry Burk
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3251(SD40-2)
Views:  775   Comments: 1
SD40-2
Title:  SD40-2
Description:  SD40-2 at Detroit River Tunnel
Photo Date:  5/31/1987  Upload Date: 2/3/2011 1:40:14 PM
Location:  Detroit, MI
Author:  Larry Burk
Categories:  Tunnel,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3251(SD40-2)
Views:  730   Comments: 4
SOU 3251
Title:  SOU 3251
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/1988  Upload Date: 7/28/2015 12:01:39 AM
Location:  Boody, IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3251(SD40-2)
Views:  461   Comments: 2
SOU 3251
Title:  SOU 3251
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/1988  Upload Date: 7/28/2015 12:02:17 AM
Location:  Boody, IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3251(SD40-2)
Views:  296   Comments: 1
Southern Railway SD40-2 #3252 westbound in the snow, flying green "section" flags and displaying green classification lights, as Southern Railway Train 1st #135,
Title:  Southern Railway SD40-2 #3252 westbound in the snow, flying green "section" flags and displaying green classification lights, as Southern Railway Train 1st #135,
Description:  Southern Railway SD40-2 #3252 was built July 1975 and later became Norfolk Southern #3252. Unit left roster and became Candian Pacific 3252, then CP 5482
Photo Date:  1/14/1982  Upload Date: 7/2/2009 1:45:31 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3252(SD40-2)
Views:  1743   Comments: 10
Southern Railway SD40-2 #3252 westbound in the snow, flying green "section" flags and displaying green classification lights, as Southern Railway Train 1st #135,
Title:  Southern Railway SD40-2 #3252 westbound in the snow, flying green "section" flags and displaying green classification lights, as Southern Railway Train 1st #135,
Description:  Southern Railway SD40-2 #3252 was built July 1975 and later became Norfolk Southern #3252. Unit left roster and became Candian Pacific 3252, then CP 5482
Photo Date:  1/14/1982  Upload Date: 7/2/2009 2:22:11 AM
Location:  Royal City, AL
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3252(SD40-2)
Views:  1257   Comments: 12
NS train #187 from Spartanburg
Title:  NS train #187 from Spartanburg
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/26/1985  Upload Date: 2/8/2014 9:41:31 AM
Location:  Arden, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3252(SD40-2)
Views:  529   Comments: 0
NS train #187 coming into Asheville
Title:  NS train #187 coming into Asheville
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/26/1985  Upload Date: 2/8/2014 9:43:28 AM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3252(SD40-2)
Views:  482   Comments: 0
SD40-2
Title:  SD40-2
Description:  SD40-2 at Detroit River Tunnel
Photo Date:  5/31/1987  Upload Date: 2/21/2011 9:53:14 PM
Location:  Detroit, MI
Author:  Larry Burk
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 3252(SD40-2)
Views:  736   Comments: 1
NS 6150 8015 6079 SOU 3252 Lite Helpers
Title:  NS 6150 8015 6079 SOU 3252 Lite Helpers
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/31/1987  Upload Date: 9/7/2017 7:29:00 PM
Location:  Coopers, WV
Author:  John S Murray
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6150(SD40-2) NS 8015(C30-7) NS 6079(SD40-2) SOU 3252(SD40-2)
Views:  966   Comments: 0
Southern 3000
Title:  Southern 3000
Description:  An EMD SD35 (with the typical Southern high, short hood) seen from the Southern Crescent at Atlanta in August 1976.
Photo Date:  8/15/1976  Upload Date: 9/14/2013 11:08:07 AM
Location:  Atlanta, GA
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3000(SD35) SOU 3254(SD40-2)
Views:  987   Comments: 0
SOU 3254, 3099 on freight 260
Title:  SOU 3254, 3099 on freight 260
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/1981  Upload Date: 11/24/2023 11:26:13 AM
Location:  Cincinnati, OH
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 3254(SD40-2) SOU 3099(SD35)
Views:  257   Comments: 2
Southern Railway SD40-2 #3254 leads a westbound past the train order signal and tower at 13th Street
Title:  Southern Railway SD40-2 #3254 leads a westbound past the train order signal and tower at 13th Street
Description:  Southern Railway SD40-2 #3254 was built July 1975 and later became Norfolk Southern #3254. Unit left roster and became Canadian Pacific #3254, then CP #5485
Photo Date:  4/18/1982  Upload Date: 6/13/2011 6:30:46 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Station,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3254(SD40-2)
Views:  1403   Comments: 11
Sou 3254 eastbound, descending the grade, approaching Sand Cut.
Title:  Sou 3254 eastbound, descending the grade, approaching Sand Cut.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/3/1984  Upload Date: 3/3/2013 8:41:36 PM
Location:  Saluda, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3254(SD40-2)
Views:  716   Comments: 1
Sou 3254 eastbound, coming into Melrose, the bottom of the grade.
Title:  Sou 3254 eastbound, coming into Melrose, the bottom of the grade.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/3/1984  Upload Date: 3/3/2013 8:43:09 PM
Location:  Melrose, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3254(SD40-2)
Views:  596   Comments: 0
Sou 3254 eastbound, at Melrose.
Title:  Sou 3254 eastbound, at Melrose.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/3/1984  Upload Date: 3/3/2013 8:44:25 PM
Location:  Melrose, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3254(SD40-2)
Views:  560   Comments: 0
Sou 3254 eastbound, at Landrum.
Title:  Sou 3254 eastbound, at Landrum.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/3/1984  Upload Date: 3/7/2013 7:00:32 PM
Location:  Landrum, SC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3254(SD40-2)
Views:  671   Comments: 0
An eastbound headed for Spartanburg
Title:  An eastbound headed for Spartanburg
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/3/1984  Upload Date: 3/14/2013 8:40:58 PM
Location:  Campobello, SC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3254(SD40-2)
Views:  533   Comments: 1
Sou 3254 eastbound, headed for Saluda.
Title:  Sou 3254 eastbound, headed for Saluda.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/3/1984  Upload Date: 3/3/2013 8:36:24 PM
Location:  East Flat Rock, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3254(SD40-2)
Views:  551   Comments: 0
Southern Railway SD40-2 #3254 at 27th Street Interlocking
Title:  Southern Railway SD40-2 #3254 at 27th Street Interlocking
Description:  Southern Railway SD40-2 #3254 was built July 1975 and later became Norfolk Southern #3254. Unit later left roster and became Canadian Pacific #3254 and later CP #5485
Photo Date:  1/28/1984  Upload Date: 6/3/2012 11:39:59 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Roster,Signal
Locomotives:  SOU 3254(SD40-2) NS 3106(SD45)
Views:  1247   Comments: 4
Southern Railway SD40-2's #3273 & 3254 and Norfolk Southern SD45 #3106 at 27th Street Interlocking
Title:  Southern Railway SD40-2's #3273 & 3254 and Norfolk Southern SD45 #3106 at 27th Street Interlocking
Description:  Southern Railway SD40-2 #3273 was built January 1978 and later became Norfolk Southern #3273
Photo Date:  1/28/1984  Upload Date: 6/3/2012 11:40:04 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3273(SD40-2) SOU 3254(SD40-2) NS 3106(SD45)
Views:  3673   Comments: 5
SR SD40-2 3254
Title:  SR SD40-2 3254
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/29/1986  Upload Date: 11/1/2015 9:43:38 AM
Location:  New Haven, IN
Author:  Alan Gaines
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 3254(SD40-2)
Views:  316   Comments: 1
SOU 3255
Title:  SOU 3255
Description:  6.25.1981 Charlotte, NC SOU 3255 SD40-2 as a mid-train slave on a southbound consist.
Photo Date:  6/25/1981  Upload Date: 1/5/2023 7:37:08 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Lee Herbert
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 3255(SD40-2)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
SR SD40-2 3256
Title:  SR SD40-2 3256
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/1983  Upload Date: 11/1/2015 9:48:30 AM
Location:  Fort Wayne, IN
Author:  Alan Gaines
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 3256(SD40-2)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
Southern No. 193
Title:  Southern No. 193
Description:  Southern Railway No. 193, the run-through train between Birmingham and Houston via the Southern Pacific, was rolling past the Southern depot in Slidell, Louisiana behind Southern SD40-2 3257, Norfolk & Western SD40-2 6134, SP SD45 8847, and Cotton Belt SD45T-2 9266. At this time, N&W locos were very uncommon on this end of the Southern.
Photo Date:  9/23/1978  Upload Date: 12/27/2018 9:51:54 AM
Location:  Slidell, LA
Author:  JAMES H. SELZER, JR. photo
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3257(SD40-2)
Views:  579   Comments: 1
Southern SD40-2 3257
Title:  Southern SD40-2 3257
Description:  Southern Railway piggyback and automobile train No. 219 rolls out of the Honey Island Swamp and past the station sign at Pearl River. The train consists of SD40-2 3257, SD35 3044, and SD45 3125, with 17 cars and caboose X747. The train is short because it is a Saturday. The Alexandria-New Orleans train is about 30 miles from its destination at Oliver Yard.
Photo Date:  10/28/1978  Upload Date: 4/27/2009 10:54:58 AM
Location:  Pearl River, LA
Author:  Michael Palmieri
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3257(SD40-2)
Views:  1786   Comments: 1
Southern 3258
Title:  Southern 3258
Description:  Southern SD40-2 leading a southbound through Westminster, SC
Photo Date:  6/4/1978  Upload Date: 3/16/2011 2:40:34 PM
Location:  Westminster, SC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3258(SD40-2)
Views:  783   Comments: 2
Making work
Title:  Making work
Description:  Another southbound sets off cars at Pomona. Once hes gone, the yard crew will be back at it, sorting them out for their destinations when Mondays local jobs come back to work.
Photo Date:  8/9/1980  Upload Date: 11/12/2016 4:57:34 AM
Location:  Greensboro, NC
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3057(SD35) SOU 3258(SD40-2) SOU 3328(SD40-2)
Views:  813   Comments: 0
Resting power
Title:  Resting power
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/27/1981  Upload Date: 6/8/2010 1:40:30 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Paul Leach
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 3258(SD40-2)
Views:  443   Comments: 1
3258 tackles Saluda Grade
Title:  3258 tackles Saluda Grade
Description:  7.1.1981 Southern's Saluda Grade. SOU 3258 SD40-2 kicking up the sand as it digs in the climb the last mile of the 4.24% Saluda Grade, the steepest Class 1 mainline at the time.
Photo Date:  7/1/1981  Upload Date: 1/2/2023 2:37:12 PM
Location:  Saluda, NC
Author:  Lee Herbert
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 3258(SD40-2)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
SOU 3258
Title:  SOU 3258
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/15/1985  Upload Date: 12/12/2010 10:32:57 PM
Location:  Raleigh, NC
Author:  Warren Calloway
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SOU 3258(SD40-2)
Views:  733   Comments: 0
Southern 3259
Title:  Southern 3259
Description:  3259 is leading the way down the hill, to get the second section.
Photo Date:  9/27/1982  Upload Date: 10/29/2011 8:00:13 PM
Location:  Melrose, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3259(SD40-2)
Views:  813   Comments: 1
Southern 3259
Title:  Southern 3259
Description:  3259 arriving to get the second section.
Photo Date:  9/27/1982  Upload Date: 10/29/2011 8:01:39 PM
Location:  Melrose, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3259(SD40-2)
Views:  695   Comments: 0
Southern 3259
Title:  Southern 3259
Description:  3259 is leading again as they pass through downtown Saluda to go down the hill for the third section.
Photo Date:  9/27/1982  Upload Date: 10/29/2011 8:10:11 PM
Location:  Saluda, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3259(SD40-2)
Views:  704   Comments: 2


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