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Owner: Norfolk Southern
Model:Rebuilt EMD GP38-2Built As:PC 7897 (GP38)
Serial Number:36956Order No:7291
Frame Number:7291-30Built:2/1971
Notes:Rebuilt from NS 2941
Other locos with this serial:  CR 7897(GP38) NS 2941(GP38) PC 7897(GP38) NS 5648(GP38-2)
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NS 5648 on the lead for 096
Title:  NS 5648 on the lead for 096
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/30/2009  Upload Date: 2/2/2009 8:59:50 AM
Location:  Atlanta, GA
Author:  J. Williams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
NS 5648 & 5645 lead an FRA test car
Title:  NS 5648 & 5645 lead an FRA test car
Description:  NS 5648 & 5645 lead an FRA test car
Photo Date:  3/4/2009  Upload Date: 3/6/2009 10:14:08 PM
Location:  Greensboro, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2) NS 5645(GP38-2)
Views:  711   Comments: 0
NS 5648
Title:  NS 5648
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/2009  Upload Date: 10/1/2014 7:01:09 PM
Location:  Berea, OH
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2) NS 5645(GP38-2)
Views:  290   Comments: 0
NS 5648
Title:  NS 5648
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/2009  Upload Date: 9/23/2014 2:49:30 PM
Location:  Berea, OH
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2) NS 5645(GP38-2)
Views:  59   Comments: 0
NS 5648
Title:  NS 5648
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/2009  Upload Date: 10/1/2014 7:01:08 PM
Location:  Berea, OH
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  280   Comments: 0
NS 5648
Title:  NS 5648
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/2009  Upload Date: 9/23/2014 2:49:29 PM
Location:  Berea, OH
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  51   Comments: 0
NS 5648
Title:  NS 5648
Description:  NS GP38-2 5648 leads an Eastbound Mixed Freight through Cresson.
Photo Date:  6/5/2009  Upload Date: 8/3/2009 12:21:56 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  John Owens
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
The James E. Strates Carnival train
Title:  The James E. Strates Carnival train
Description:  The James E. Strates Carnival train undergoing repairs at Croxton Yard before heading up to Campbell Hall, NY.
Photo Date:  6/10/2009  Upload Date: 6/12/2009 11:00:11 AM
Location:  Croxton, NJ
Author:  Anthony Paci
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2) NS 5646(GP38-2) NS 5645(GP38-2)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
James E. Strates Carnival train
Title:  James E. Strates Carnival train
Description:  The NS H80 with the James E. Strates Carnival train undergoing repairs before the NS H90 crew brings the train to Campbell Hall, NY.
Photo Date:  6/10/2009  Upload Date: 6/12/2009 11:00:38 AM
Location:  Croxton, NJ
Author:  Anthony Paci
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2) NS 5646(GP38-2) NS 5645(GP38-2)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
NS H90/James E. Strates Carnival train ready to depart
Title:  NS H90/James E. Strates Carnival train ready to depart
Description:  The NS H90 with three rebuilt GP38-2s for power is ready to depart Croxton Yard with the James E. Strates Carnival train.
Photo Date:  6/10/2009  Upload Date: 6/12/2009 11:00:51 AM
Location:  Croxton, NJ
Author:  Anthony Paci
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2) NS 5646(GP38-2) NS 5645(GP38-2)
Views:  155   Comments: 1
NS 5648
Title:  NS 5648
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2009  Upload Date: 6/14/2009 8:46:35 AM
Location:  Port Jervis, NY
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2) NS 5646(GP38-2)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
NS 5648 leads Strates Carnival Train 047 Past the Old Steel Mill
Title:  NS 5648 leads Strates Carnival Train 047 Past the Old Steel Mill
Description:  3:43PM.
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/6/2009 6:41:24 PM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  Austin MacDougall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2) NS 5645(GP38-2)
Views:  300   Comments: 2
NS 047 Struggling up the 0.8% Grade
Title:  NS 047 Struggling up the 0.8% Grade
Description:  4:33PM
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/6/2009 6:42:04 PM
Location:  Emmaus, PA
Author:  Austin MacDougall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2) NS 5645(GP38-2)
Views:  137   Comments: 1
James E. Strates Carnival Train
Title:  James E. Strates Carnival Train
Description:  The James E. Strates Carnival Train in Croxton Yard.
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/22/2009 8:59:21 PM
Location:  Croxton, NJ
Author:  Anthony Paci
Categories:  Night
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2) NS 5645(GP38-2)
Views:  121   Comments: 1
NS 5648
Title:  NS 5648
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 10/26/2017 10:37:49 AM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  Connor Frasier
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
NS 5648
Title:  NS 5648
Description:  NS Symbol 047, The James Strates Carnival train, passes Blandon westbound on the REAL. 5:10PM
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/6/2009 7:15:03 PM
Location:  Blandon, PA
Author:  David Spohn Jr
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
NS 31T and Yard Job
Title:  NS 31T and Yard Job
Description:  31T gets moving east as a yard job sits next to them.
Photo Date:  7/31/2010  Upload Date: 8/12/2010 2:08:36 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Dan Davis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8447(C40-8W) BNSF 1041(C44-9W) NS 9951(C40-9W) NS 5648(GP38-2) NS 5216(GP38-2)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
Three train meet
Title:  Three train meet
Description:  Left to right: 10G, 31T, Yard job. Note that there are four paint schemes in this photo.
Photo Date:  7/31/2010  Upload Date: 8/12/2010 2:10:32 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Dan Davis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9715(C40-9W) UP 8215(SD9043MAC) NS 8447(C40-8W) BNSF 1041(C44-9W) NS 9951(C40-9W) NS 5648(GP38-2) NS 5216(GP38-2)
Views:  353   Comments: 0
NS 10G and others
Title:  NS 10G and others
Description:  NS 10G rolls east as the Yard job sits still, pretty obvious who's the big engine in this group.
Photo Date:  7/31/2010  Upload Date: 8/12/2010 2:27:55 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Dan Davis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8215(SD9043MAC) NS 9715(C40-9W) NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
NS 5648
Title:  NS 5648
Description:  The NS track geometry train approaches Toledo on the former W&LE line from Bellevue. NS 5648 was rebuilt from NS (PRR) 2941, was originally PC/CR 7897.
Photo Date:  9/21/2010  Upload Date: 11/9/2010 2:58:11 PM
Location:  Oregon, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
NS 5648 #904
Title:  NS 5648 #904
Description:  904 Track Geomertry Train...
Photo Date:  9/22/2010  Upload Date: 10/7/2010 12:40:16 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  John C Durant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  153   Comments: 1
NS 5648 & 3002
Title:  NS 5648 & 3002
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/2011  Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:29:54 AM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Jon Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2) NS 3002(GP40-2)
Views:  120   Comments: 0
NS 5648
Title:  NS 5648
Description:  Eastbound NS freight heads through the ArcelorMittal (former Inland Steel) steel mill ROW.
Photo Date:  8/11/2011  Upload Date: 8/18/2011 5:53:39 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
NS 5648
Title:  NS 5648
Description:  Eastbound NS freight heads through the ArcelorMittal (former Inland Steel) steel mill ROW. Not sure what the plastic wrapped bundle of papers on the hood is
Photo Date:  8/11/2011  Upload Date: 8/18/2011 5:54:21 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  99   Comments: 0
NS 5648
Title:  NS 5648
Description:  Eastbound NS freight heads through the ArcelorMittal (former Inland Steel) steel mill ROW. Not sure what the plastic wrapped bundle of papers on the hood is
Photo Date:  8/11/2011  Upload Date: 8/18/2011 5:54:28 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  103   Comments: 1
NS 5645 on NS C42
Title:  NS 5645 on NS C42
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/18/2012  Upload Date: 2/22/2012 1:01:29 AM
Location:  Huntingdon, PA
Author:  Richard Thompson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5645(GP38-2) NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  110   Comments: 1
NS CB60
Title:  NS CB60
Description:  NS Altoona Yard local CB60 heading to Holidaysburg.
Photo Date:  2/19/2012  Upload Date: 3/11/2013 10:33:55 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
NS CB60
Title:  NS CB60
Description:  NS Altoona Yard local CB60 heading to Holidaysburg.
Photo Date:  2/19/2012  Upload Date: 3/11/2013 10:32:11 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  72   Comments: 0
NS CB60
Title:  NS CB60
Description:  Altoona Yard local CB60 heading to Holidaysburg.
Photo Date:  2/19/2012  Upload Date: 3/16/2013 8:51:46 PM
Location:  Duncansville, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2) NS 5645(GP38-2)
Views:  209   Comments: 1
NS CB60
Title:  NS CB60
Description:  Altoona Yard local CB60 heading to Holidaysburg.
Photo Date:  2/19/2012  Upload Date: 3/16/2013 8:51:56 PM
Location:  Duncansville, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  80   Comments: 0
NS CB60
Title:  NS CB60
Description:  Altoona Yard local CB60 heading to Holidaysburg.
Photo Date:  2/19/2012  Upload Date: 3/16/2013 8:52:15 PM
Location:  Duncansville, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2) NS 5645(GP38-2)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
NS 5645 Leads a Local Manifest.
Title:  NS 5645 Leads a Local Manifest.
Description:  Two Geeps lead a Local Manifest through downtown Altoona to Rose Yard.
Photo Date:  2/19/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 8:45:37 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5645(GP38-2) NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
NS 5645 Leads a Local Manifest.
Title:  NS 5645 Leads a Local Manifest.
Description:  Two Geeps lead a Local Manifest through downtown Altoona to Rose Yard.
Photo Date:  2/19/2012  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 8:49:25 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Dustin Faust
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5645(GP38-2) NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
NS 5648
Title:  NS 5648
Description:  NS eastbound research train.
Photo Date:  4/18/2012  Upload Date: 4/21/2012 5:47:15 PM
Location:  Golden Gate, IL
Author:  Victor Butts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  67   Comments: 2
NS 5648
Title:  NS 5648
Description:  NS eastbound research train.
Photo Date:  4/18/2012  Upload Date: 4/21/2012 5:49:00 PM
Location:  Golden Gate, IL
Author:  Victor Butts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  68   Comments: 0
NS 5648
Title:  NS 5648
Description:  NS eastbound research train.
Photo Date:  4/18/2012  Upload Date: 4/21/2012 5:50:09 PM
Location:  Golden Gate, IL
Author:  Victor Butts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  64   Comments: 0
NS #5646
Title:  NS #5646
Description:  A Geep duo on the Herzog train.
Photo Date:  7/22/2012  Upload Date: 9/3/2016 4:29:06 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Victoria Broskie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5646(GP38-2) NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  58   Comments: 0
NS #5648
Title:  NS #5648
Description:  The Herzog train caught everyone off guard...
Photo Date:  7/22/2012  Upload Date: 11/5/2012 9:18:55 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Victoria Broskie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
Light Engine Move West
Title:  Light Engine Move West
Description:  13 Locos!
Photo Date:  9/1/2012  Upload Date: 9/2/2012 12:27:05 PM
Location:  Sinking Spring, PA
Author:  Tom S
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9504(C40-9W) NS 6694(SD60) NS 6619(SD60) NS 5278(GP38-2) NS 2600(SD70M) NS 3048(GP40-2) NS 5648(GP38-2) NS 9596(C40-9W) NS 5220(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 5271(GP38-2) NS 9340(C40-9W) NS 3523(B32-8)
Views:  356   Comments: 1
NS M72
Title:  NS M72
Description:  After a heavy snowfall, M72 is continuing northbound towards Linwood past CP Reid with a snow battered catfish leading
Photo Date:  2/16/2013  Upload Date: 2/17/2013 10:19:03 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Drew Faulk
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9010(C40-9W) NS 2565(SD70) NS 5648(GP38-2) NS 9753(C40-9W)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
NS 6177 leads train P61 westbound
Title:  NS 6177 leads train P61 westbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/28/2013  Upload Date: 3/31/2013 8:45:54 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6177(SD40-2) NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  415   Comments: 0
NS 5648
Title:  NS 5648
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/28/2013  Upload Date: 3/31/2013 8:46:10 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  282   Comments: 0
NS 5648
Title:  NS 5648
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/28/2013  Upload Date: 3/31/2013 8:46:20 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  A crusty former Norfolk & Western SD40-2 leads two GP38-2s on local manifest P61 at Salisbury. This train is a railfan favorite because of the motive power consists like this that frequent this train daily.
Photo Date:  3/30/2013  Upload Date: 4/2/2013 8:48:15 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6177(SD40-2) NS 5648(GP38-2) NS 5132(GP38-2)
Views:  294   Comments: 0
NS 5648 rolls by milepost 415 with B38
Title:  NS 5648 rolls by milepost 415 with B38
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 8/25/2014 4:06:47 PM
Location:  Dunlap, IN
Author:  Jon Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  57   Comments: 0
B38 heads east with a decent cut of cars for local industries
Title:  B38 heads east with a decent cut of cars for local industries
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 8/25/2014 4:06:51 PM
Location:  Dunlap, IN
Author:  Jon Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  73   Comments: 0
NS 5648
Title:  NS 5648
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2014  Upload Date: 8/25/2014 4:06:55 PM
Location:  Dunlap, IN
Author:  Jon Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2)
Views:  55   Comments: 0
NS 5648-312
Title:  NS 5648-312
Description:  312 sits idling on the north siding of the Redkey runner. It must have been short on time not to have reversed to Goodman Yard.
Photo Date:  7/4/2014  Upload Date: 7/6/2014 10:06:40 AM
Location:  Marion, IN
Author:  Alan Culley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5648(GP38-2) NS 9671(C40-9W)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
NS 8931
Title:  NS 8931
Description:  NS 8931, NS 9394, HLCX 8145, HLCX 8147, HLCX 7860, HLCX 7014, HLCX 7843, and HLCX 7180 and NS 9142 with another NS engine waiting for the cars to move in front of it and NS 2571, with a CSX engine, NS 5648, and another NS engine in the background in Bison Yard
Photo Date:  7/18/2014  Upload Date: 9/18/2014 4:37:14 PM
Location:  Buffalo (Bison Yard), NY
Author:  matthew northem
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 8931(C44-9W) NS 9394(C44-9W) HLCX 8145(SD40-2) HLCX 7180(SD40-2) HLCX 7843(SD40-2) HLCX 7014(SD40-2) NS 9142(C40-9W) NS 2571(SD70) NS 5648(GP38-2) HLCX 8147(SD40-2) HLCX 7860(SD40-2)
Views:  275   Comments: 0
NS 8931
Title:  NS 8931
Description:  NS 8931, NS 9394, HLCX 8145, HLCX 8147, HLCX 7860, HLCX 7014, HLCX 7843, and HLCX 7180 and NS 9142 with another NS engine waiting for the cars to move in front of it and NS 2571, with a CSX engine, NS 5648, and another NS engine in the background in Bison Yard
Photo Date:  7/18/2014  Upload Date: 9/18/2014 4:41:13 PM
Location:  Buffalo (Bison Yard), NY
Author:  matthew northem
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 8931(C44-9W) NS 9394(C44-9W) HLCX 8145(SD40-2) HLCX 7180(SD40-2) HLCX 7843(SD40-2) HLCX 7014(SD40-2) NS 9142(C40-9W) NS 2571(SD70) NS 5648(GP38-2) HLCX 8147(SD40-2) HLCX 7860(SD40-2)
Views:  272   Comments: 0


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