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Viewing Album:  Switchstand Rail Shots
 
By:Rick Tufts
Dates:6/14/2009 - 6/14/2009
Album Info:Pictures copy right: Rick Tufts
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Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/4/2016  Upload Date: 9/5/2016 5:28:29 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  60   Comments: 1
Recent military power
Title:  Recent military power
Description:  KCS power brings in a military train to Hamlet. This one will spend the night tied down in Hamlet, heading over to Ft. Bragg the next day.
Photo Date:  9/5/2016  Upload Date: 9/13/2016 1:43:29 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 4681(ES44AC)
Views:  261   Comments: 1
More KCS
Title:  More KCS
Description:  Four more KCS motors sit under gloomy skies at the ready field in Hamlet. KCS 4692, 4120, 4820 and 4828
Photo Date:  9/5/2016  Upload Date: 9/13/2016 1:44:21 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  108   Comments: 2
Railfanning
Title:  Railfanning
Description:  A friend of mine came in to Hamlet for a few days to railfan and enjoy the Carolina blue skies.
Photo Date:  9/5/2016  Upload Date: 9/13/2016 1:42:46 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  107   Comments: 0
Ex squacreek
Title:  Ex squacreek
Description:  This ex Squacreek trash hopper rolls out of Hamlet heading down the Monroe Sub.
Photo Date:  9/5/2016  Upload Date: 9/13/2016 1:42:11 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  128   Comments: 0
CSX 4831
Title:  CSX 4831
Description:  CSX 4831 is on Q667 along with a nice mix of SD70 varients, SD60 conventional cab, lead by a GEVO
Photo Date:  10/19/2016  Upload Date: 10/19/2016 3:57:14 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 4831(SD70ACe)
Views:  467   Comments: 0
Hoffman NC Depot
Title:  Hoffman NC Depot
Description:  I found this in someone's backyard and took from the road. This shot barely shows the bay window on the left of this picture
Photo Date:  10/19/2016  Upload Date: 10/19/2016 3:58:49 PM
Location:  Hoffman, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Station
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Views:  26   Comments: 0
HOFFMAN Depot
Title:  HOFFMAN Depot
Description:  HOFFMAN NC depot. Ex SCL vintage freight depot. Seen in someone's back yard, from the road
Photo Date:  10/19/2016  Upload Date: 10/19/2016 3:58:14 PM
Location:  Hoffman, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Station
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Views:  110   Comments: 0
New signals
Title:  New signals
Description:  CSX has removed all the old SCL signal aspects from the Hamlet NC diamond, all to comform to the PTC system now in service. This 'darth' signal took the place of the SCL cantilever signal as you head North on the S line, the South cantliver that would normally be seen behind this one a ways back, has also been removed.
Photo Date:  10/19/2016  Upload Date: 10/19/2016 3:59:43 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Signal
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Views:  117   Comments: 0
Fallen flag
Title:  Fallen flag
Description:  THis fallen flag SOO grain hopper rolls in on Q667, along with many other SOO and older BN grain cars.
Photo Date:  10/19/2016  Upload Date: 10/19/2016 4:00:32 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  73   Comments: 0
The Bull Durham
Title:  The Bull Durham
Description:  Seen in a long cut of bagged locomotives in Hamlet, is the ex Durham and Southern 2001, nicknamed The BUll Durham
Photo Date:  11/6/2016  Upload Date: 12/4/2016 4:39:51 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 2557(GP38-2)
Views:  307   Comments: 3
Durham and SOuthern
Title:  Durham and SOuthern
Description:  This blurry shot shows another ex Durham and Southern 2002, GP38-2 sitting in Hamlet NC. Note the small "half" sized fuel tank.
Photo Date:  11/6/2016  Upload Date: 12/4/2016 4:40:16 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 2558(GP38-2)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
Low number YN2
Title:  Low number YN2
Description:  CSX 36 leads Q619 out of Hamlet, heading for Greenwood SC. Don't see many low numbered GE's and still in YN2 paint.
Photo Date:  11/6/2016  Upload Date: 12/4/2016 4:39:18 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 36(AC44CW)
Views:  151   Comments: 1
Clean butt head
Title:  Clean butt head
Description:  The 1171 heads East out of Hamlet on Q478, a Wilmington NC run
Photo Date:  11/20/2016  Upload Date: 11/20/2016 7:58:30 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 1171(MP15AC)
Views:  460   Comments: 1
4823
Title:  4823
Description:  SD70MAC heads up Q464 out of Cayce SC. Nice to see these EMD's getting back out on the road.
Photo Date:  11/20/2016  Upload Date: 11/20/2016 8:00:29 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 4823(SD70MAC)
Views:  97   Comments: 1
Old meets older
Title:  Old meets older
Description:  An ex C&O doodlebug, now SRS 119, meets an older CSX AC6000. Not as old as the 119....but old. The 643 is pulling a coal drag across the East/West connection in Hamlet NC.
Photo Date:  11/20/2016  Upload Date: 11/20/2016 7:59:53 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SRS 119(Doodlebug)
Views:  106   Comments: 0
Derail
Title:  Derail
Description:  The blue light protection/blue flag is barely seen flashing on the bright sun.
Photo Date:  11/20/2016  Upload Date: 11/20/2016 8:01:14 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Signal
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Views:  63   Comments: 0
Fallen Flag
Title:  Fallen Flag
Description:  An ex Family Lines chip hopper.
Photo Date:  11/20/2016  Upload Date: 11/20/2016 8:01:58 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  74   Comments: 0
Passing by
Title:  Passing by
Description:  CSX 4709 leads Q192 across the East/West diamond in Hamlet with 20 cars of single stacks.
Photo Date:  11/30/2016  Upload Date: 11/30/2016 6:39:38 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 4709(SD70MAC)
Views:  132   Comments: 1
Under dark skies
Title:  Under dark skies
Description:  CSX 8715 leads 120 cars out of Hamlet on Q619
Photo Date:  11/30/2016  Upload Date: 11/30/2016 6:40:32 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 8715(SD60)
Views:  148   Comments: 1
Closr call
Title:  Closr call
Description:  This Toyota got pinned in from a passing Q477 in front, then pops out Q619 behind him. He was stuck a while because 477 stopped when this was taken and 619 had an approach. Hope this driver wasn;t in a hurry.
Photo Date:  11/30/2016  Upload Date: 11/30/2016 6:41:29 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Action
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Views:  109   Comments: 0
Great looking
Title:  Great looking
Description:  I can't get enough pictures of how nice this depot is in Hamlet. THis is just prior to Q192 passing in front headed towarded Rock Mount.
Photo Date:  11/30/2016  Upload Date: 11/30/2016 6:42:22 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Station
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Views:  357   Comments: 3
Christmas ACW
Title:  Christmas ACW
Description:  The ACW 6918 is the first of the SD40-3's ACW painted to this current scheme. Looks great after all these years and passing tree limbs. This time, he is sporting fancy lights and good ole Saint Nick
Photo Date:  12/7/2016  Upload Date: 12/7/2016 8:47:19 PM
Location:  Aberdeen, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Night
Locomotives:  ACWR 6918(SD40-3)
Views:  216   Comments: 2
Jolly fellow
Title:  Jolly fellow
Description:  We see Saint Nick giving a happy gaze sitting in ACW 6918
Photo Date:  12/7/2016  Upload Date: 12/7/2016 8:48:05 PM
Location:  Aberdeen, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  150   Comments: 0
On display
Title:  On display
Description:  NS GP38-2 5642 heads up ex CSX 116 at the Spencer SHops. The entire NS responder train is camping out in Spencer till some time after the first of the year.
Photo Date:  12/28/2016  Upload Date: 1/2/2017 1:54:14 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5642(GP38-2)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
Can you spot the feature here ?
Title:  Can you spot the feature here ?
Description:  Look at the top of the water mast, the top left corner...anything unusual there ?
Photo Date:  12/28/2016  Upload Date: 1/2/2017 1:56:32 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
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Views:  42   Comments: 0
Another view
Title:  Another view
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/28/2016  Upload Date: 1/2/2017 1:55:56 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  109   Comments: 0
Clean 70MAC
Title:  Clean 70MAC
Description:  THis is my first shot of an SD70 in the Dark Future paint...coming in to Hamlet on Q464 from Cayce SC.
Photo Date:  1/1/2017  Upload Date: 1/2/2017 1:52:38 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 4582(SD70MAC)
Views:  124   Comments: 0
AC6000 in YN2
Title:  AC6000 in YN2
Description:  Must have been an afternoon for AC6000's. THis is the first of two to roll around Hamlet on the listed date
Photo Date:  1/1/2017  Upload Date: 1/2/2017 1:53:23 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5006(AC60CW)
Views:  60   Comments: 0
Spirit of...
Title:  Spirit of...
Description:  The Spirit of Waycross chugs into Hamlet off the Monroe Sub, while a loaded coal drag slips up the line in the back ground.
Photo Date:  1/1/2017  Upload Date: 1/2/2017 1:44:57 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 601(AC60CW)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
Dirtty
Title:  Dirtty
Description:  The Spirit motor could use a paint job as it looks pretty bad, especially against the two freshly painted SD40-3's following
Photo Date:  1/1/2017  Upload Date: 1/2/2017 1:51:12 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  81   Comments: 0
All EMD !
Title:  All EMD !
Description:  Q-464 churns away coming in to Hamlet. Nothing better than a pair of SD's in a good pull
Photo Date:  1/1/2017  Upload Date: 1/2/2017 1:55:08 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8569(SD50-2)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
GE
Title:  GE
Description:  A quartet of GE's leave Hamlet, noting the last motor is red capped
Photo Date:  1/1/2017  Upload Date: 1/2/2017 1:52:03 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  20   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/2017  Upload Date: 1/2/2017 1:57:33 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  80   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/2017  Upload Date: 1/2/2017 1:59:54 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  72   Comments: 1
Under way
Title:  Under way
Description:  ACW crews head towards Aberdeen using CSX run-through power. THis ex CR GE still retains its Leslie 5 chime.
Photo Date:  1/18/2017  Upload Date: 1/21/2017 2:59:43 PM
Location:  Jackson Springs, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7391(C40-8W)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
619
Title:  619
Description:  Q619 leaves Hamlet on the Monroe Sub with a nice EMD SD40-2 trailing. Note the APP signal on the new darth vader signal to the right
Photo Date:  1/20/2017  Upload Date: 1/21/2017 2:56:57 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  19   Comments: 0
Coal Ash...
Title:  Coal Ash...
Description:  A loaded coal ash train (W253) heads North, having the CSX SD40-3 #4000 second motor back
Photo Date:  1/20/2017  Upload Date: 1/21/2017 2:57:19 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 3446(ET44AH)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
FEX ACe
Title:  FEX ACe
Description:  Date approximate....this Feromex SD70ACe slips out headed to Florence SC, then Waycross.
Photo Date:  1/20/2017  Upload Date: 1/21/2017 2:57:42 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  86   Comments: 0
CSX ACe
Title:  CSX ACe
Description:  CSX SD70ACe brings up the rear on Q464 out of Columbia SC.
Photo Date:  1/20/2017  Upload Date: 1/21/2017 2:58:05 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 4840(SD70ACe)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
plenty of power
Title:  plenty of power
Description:  Q464 rolls into Hamlet with plenty of power, though only two were on line. As you see in the fore-ground, CSX is preparing to lay new Nippon 136 CWR
Photo Date:  1/20/2017  Upload Date: 1/20/2017 5:27:20 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  35   Comments: 0
692
Title:  692
Description:  Q484 heads out to Rocky mount
Photo Date:  1/20/2017  Upload Date: 1/21/2017 2:55:50 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 692(AC60CW)
Views:  95   Comments: 1
All empties
Title:  All empties
Description:  ACW eases down through some slow rollers with an empty grainer.
Photo Date:  1/20/2017  Upload Date: 1/21/2017 2:58:37 PM
Location:  Jackson Springs, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  81   Comments: 0
667
Title:  667
Description:  Q667 heading to Monroe and beyond.
Photo Date:  1/20/2017  Upload Date: 1/21/2017 2:56:33 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 965(ES44AC-H)
Views:  36   Comments: 0
Fresh paint
Title:  Fresh paint
Description:  CSX 2050 rolls out of Hamlet on Q491, bound for FLorence SC, and later...Waycross Ga. Fresh new everything, and one ugle mug.
Photo Date:  2/3/2017  Upload Date: 2/4/2017 8:30:32 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  108   Comments: 1
A shave, haircut and a wave
Title:  A shave, haircut and a wave
Description:  Local railfan Cody Locklear gives a wave as Q192 crosses the diamond in Hamlet.
Photo Date:  2/3/2017  Upload Date: 2/4/2017 8:31:31 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 3353(ET44AH)
Views:  202   Comments: 1
heavy power
Title:  heavy power
Description:  Q484 with plenty of big GE power
Photo Date:  2/3/2017  Upload Date: 2/4/2017 8:28:37 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 627(AC60CW)
Views:  124   Comments: 0
visitor
Title:  visitor
Description:  CP 8751 leaves cloudy North Carolina
Photo Date:  2/3/2017  Upload Date: 2/4/2017 8:33:54 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
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Views:  18   Comments: 0
NS passing by
Title:  NS passing by
Description:  NS doubles with a BNSF on the rear, pass by the SAL 1114 in Hamlet. The 8719 had one of sweetest horn tones I've ever heard
Photo Date:  2/3/2017  Upload Date: 2/4/2017 8:33:22 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9719(C40-9W)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
Dragging the diamond
Title:  Dragging the diamond
Description:  an empty E320 crosses the CSX S line in Hamlet, heading over to the Monroe Sub.
Photo Date:  2/4/2017  Upload Date: 2/4/2017 8:30:57 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 3095(ES44AC-H)
Views:  92   Comments: 0

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