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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:  544   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:  1171   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:  718   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:  544   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:  1169   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:  1194   Comments: 8
SOU 2717
Title:  SOU 2717
Description:  5.29.1981 Jacksonville, FL. In the early evening light SOU 2717 GP38 goes about its switching duties.
Photo Date:  5/29/1981  Upload Date: 1/7/2023 11:29:51 AM
Location:  Jacksonville, FL
Author:  Lee Herbert
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2717(GP38)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
SOU 2717
Title:  SOU 2717
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/1983  Upload Date: 7/14/2020 6:52:41 PM
Location:  Erlanger, KY
Author:  Tim Vermande
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2717(GP38) SOU 2738(GP38)
Views:  214   Comments: 0
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:  123   Comments: 0
SOU 2717
Title:  SOU 2717
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/31/1985  Upload Date: 3/12/2023 3:06:06 PM
Location:  Raleigh, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2717(GP38)
Views:  30   Comments: 0
SOU 2717
Title:  SOU 2717
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/31/1985  Upload Date: 3/12/2023 3:06:08 PM
Location:  Raleigh, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2717(GP38)
Views:  25   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:  505   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:  389   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:  363   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:  353   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:  75   Comments: 0
SOU 2719
Title:  SOU 2719
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/14/1985  Upload Date: 8/14/2020 2:31:51 PM
Location:  Raleigh, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2719(GP38)
Views:  249   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:  470   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:  405   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:  637   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:  604   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:  32   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:  53   Comments: 0
SOU 2720
Title:  SOU 2720
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/18/1986  Upload Date: 10/11/2021 10:45:07 AM
Location:  Raleigh, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2720(GP38)
Views:  62   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:  451   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:  47   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:  33   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:  235   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:  254   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:  453   Comments: 1
SOU 2725
Title:  SOU 2725
Description:  Southern 2725 was later rebuilt to NS GP38-2 5580 and given a bigger fuel tank and a chopped nose. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1976  Upload Date: 5/26/2009 4:00:17 PM
Location:  Lot, KY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2725(GP38)
Views:  607   Comments: 0
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:  277   Comments: 0
Southern No. 168
Title:  Southern No. 168
Description:  Southern Railway train No. 168 heads north out of Oliver Yard in New Orleans behind GP38's 2726 and 2742, GP38-2 5052 and GP30 2625. The lead unit is crossing the Southern's BACK BELT and the trailing loco is on Florida Boulevard. The train had 89 cars with cabooses X334 and X772. The diesel shop -- which was subsequently razed to enlarge the intermodal yard -- is in the upper center of the photo and the yard office is at the upper right. The photo was taken from the Almonaster Avenue overpass.
Photo Date:  10/9/1981  Upload Date: 2/5/2010 10:15:11 AM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Michael Palmieri
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 2726(GP38)
Views:  1879   Comments: 2
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:  535   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:  632   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 2726(GP38) SOU 2591(GP30) SOU 2536(GP30)
Views:  575   Comments: 1
SOU 2536, 2591, & 2726 at the North end of Glenwood Yard
Title:  SOU 2536, 2591, & 2726 at the North end of Glenwood Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/1/1986  Upload Date: 4/17/2020 12:01:42 PM
Location:  Raleigh, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2536(GP30) SOU 2591(GP30) SOU 2726(GP38)
Views:  369   Comments: 0
SOU 2726
Title:  SOU 2726
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/1/1986  Upload Date: 9/1/2020 4:02:43 PM
Location:  Raleigh, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2726(GP38)
Views:  342   Comments: 0
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:  287   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:  504   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:  604   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:  549   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:  489   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:  339   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:  403   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:  282   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:  321   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:  354   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:  409   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:  379   Comments: 0


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