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Viewing Album:  Meridian and surrounding: May 2019.
 
By:Michael Appleby
Dates:5/3/2019 - 5/31/2019
Album Info:Railfanning around Meridian and surrounding, others... May 2019.
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NS 8103.
Title:  NS 8103.
Description:  While i was at work h got wind NS 8103 (N&W heritage) was leading DAAT-2 into Meridian (NS 24E)- the train would hold off long enough to get my camera and shoot down to the mainline. Here he is about to ready#to depart after a late Amtrak.
Photo Date:  5/3/2019  Upload Date: 6/5/2019 10:38:15 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  187   Comments: 1
Amtrak 19 departing Meridian.
Title:  Amtrak 19 departing Meridian.
Description:  Running timetabke 2 hours and some odd minutes late, Amtrak 19 departs out the southbound main as it heads out of town.
Photo Date:  5/3/2019  Upload Date: 6/5/2019 10:40:46 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
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Views:  198   Comments: 1
Amtrak 19 facing off with NS 8103 (24E).
Title:  Amtrak 19 facing off with NS 8103 (24E).
Description:  Once Amtrak departs past the crossovers, NS 24E will get underway and only make it to Breyer before meeting an NS 23D, a second section of NS 23E.
Photo Date:  5/3/2019  Upload Date: 6/5/2019 10:43:02 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
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Views:  196   Comments: 1
8103 coming north.
Title:  8103 coming north.
Description:  Headed up the mainline, NS 8103 is framed with NCS 2970.
Photo Date:  5/3/2019  Upload Date: 6/5/2019 10:52:57 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
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Views:  204   Comments: 1
NS 8103 up the northbound main.
Title:  NS 8103 up the northbound main.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2019  Upload Date: 6/5/2019 10:55:41 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
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Views:  188   Comments: 1
NS 8103 northbound main.
Title:  NS 8103 northbound main.
Description:  A bit blurred in depth but focused otherwise.
Photo Date:  5/3/2019  Upload Date: 6/5/2019 10:59:11 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  209   Comments: 1
NS 7237 (SD70ACu) leads 23D south.
Title:  NS 7237 (SD70ACu) leads 23D south.
Description:  23D on the southbound main not wasting time coming into town. NS 24E with 8103 is waiting behind me.
Photo Date:  5/3/2019  Upload Date: 6/5/2019 11:01:07 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  186   Comments: 65537
NS 8103 through Russell.
Title:  NS 8103 through Russell.
Description:  The small community of russell is split by the sound of an intermodal with NS 8103 in the lead. Russell is a community in Meridian in Lauderdale county.
Photo Date:  5/3/2019  Upload Date: 6/5/2019 11:04:36 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  198   Comments: 0
NS 172? coming out of Breyer.
Title:  NS 172? coming out of Breyer.
Description:  After work i shot a Northbound hauling out of Breyer headed north up the AGS South towards Tuscaloosa and Birmingham.
Photo Date:  5/8/2019  Upload Date: 6/11/2019 11:23:14 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  159   Comments: 1
NS 3401
Title:  NS 3401
Description:  Geep being towed to Birmingham from NSs Oliver yard in NOL.
Photo Date:  5/8/2019  Upload Date: 6/15/2019 10:04:36 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,Action
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Views:  111   Comments: 0
NS northbound at Meridian yard.
Title:  NS northbound at Meridian yard.
Description:  Fuel truck getting it done.
Photo Date:  5/8/2019  Upload Date: 6/15/2019 10:06:06 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
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Views:  95   Comments: 0
M-SHAR coming into town.
Title:  M-SHAR coming into town.
Description:  Coming by the oil facility off the KCS Meridian speedway.
Photo Date:  5/8/2019  Upload Date: 6/15/2019 10:08:23 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  102   Comments: 1
M-SHAR in the rearview.
Title:  M-SHAR in the rearview.
Description:  I like these mirror shots!
Photo Date:  5/8/2019  Upload Date: 6/15/2019 10:10:31 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  109   Comments: 0
abandoned and out of service...
Title:  abandoned and out of service...
Description:  abandoned and out of service house track at Hickory, believe this was part of a freight track for a depot...
Photo Date:  5/8/2019  Upload Date: 6/15/2019 10:14:19 PM
Location:  Hickory, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Track
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Views:  153   Comments: 0
WAMX 3853
Title:  WAMX 3853
Description:  Mississippi Southern power tied down at Newton, MS.
Photo Date:  5/8/2019  Upload Date: 6/15/2019 10:16:08 PM
Location:  Newton, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Track
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Views:  136   Comments: 1
KCS yard office at Louisville.
Title:  KCS yard office at Louisville.
Description:  The first time ive been to Louisville, the yard was fairly full but no power to be found. Likely working elsewhere but could not find nothing moving. This is part of KCSs Louisville sub, former GM&O.
Photo Date:  5/8/2019  Upload Date: 6/15/2019 10:19:17 PM
Location:  Louisville, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Yard,Station,Track
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Views:  167   Comments: 0
Very interesting building.
Title:  Very interesting building.
Description:  Shed built around a boxcar... notice the boxcar has an AC unit fixed into it.
Photo Date:  5/8/2019  Upload Date: 6/15/2019 10:21:54 PM
Location:  Louisville, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories: 
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Views:  176   Comments: 0
Former GM&O caboose in Louisville.
Title:  Former GM&O caboose in Louisville.
Description:  I have no frame number or nothing.
Photo Date:  5/8/2019  Upload Date: 6/15/2019 10:24:25 PM
Location:  Louisville, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  90   Comments: 0
GM&O 2871
Title:  GM&O 2871
Description:  Another photo of the caboose.
Photo Date:  5/8/2019  Upload Date: 6/15/2019 10:25:42 PM
Location:  Louisville, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  177   Comments: 0
On my way to Florida, i stopped in quick.
Title:  On my way to Florida, i stopped in quick.
Description:  On the other end of the MDS, former GM&O Mobile line, MDS 4082 awaits its next assignment. I would hop back on the highway and roll on.
Photo Date:  5/10/2019  Upload Date: 6/15/2019 10:28:29 PM
Location:  Waynesboro, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,Track
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Views:  142   Comments: 0
Crossing the interlocking...
Title:  Crossing the interlocking...
Description:  4 KCS geeps cross the KCS/NS interlocking in Meridian as they prepare to drop some cars and pick up.
Photo Date:  5/18/2019  Upload Date: 8/3/2019 8:45:27 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Signal,Track,Action
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Views:  118   Comments: 1
NS 340.
Title:  NS 340.
Description:  340 comes up to 11th avenue as they throttle north through the interlocking headed north towards Birmingham, AL.
Photo Date:  5/22/2019  Upload Date: 8/3/2019 8:47:27 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action
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Views:  100   Comments: 0
Former FCEN 56
Title:  Former FCEN 56
Description:  Mar-Jac in Waynesboro has former FCEN CF7 #56 sitting at the plant awaiting a new owner. They have went to a trac mobile to save money.
Photo Date:  5/24/2019  Upload Date: 8/3/2019 8:51:43 PM
Location:  Waynesboro, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  210   Comments: 1
Pig train at 27th.
Title:  Pig train at 27th.
Description:  As the light light shines, a westbound stack proceeds out of Meridian as it just recrewed and fueled for its journey west.
Photo Date:  5/31/2019  Upload Date: 8/4/2019 10:04:50 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action
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Views:  106   Comments: 1
NS 4011 takes a stack west...
Title:  NS 4011 takes a stack west...
Description:  Leaving Meridian, NS 4011 proceeds west out of Meridian and onto the KCS Meridian speedway.
Photo Date:  5/31/2019  Upload Date: 8/4/2019 10:06:39 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action
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Views:  111   Comments: 1
UP 8749 stares down the mainline...
Title:  UP 8749 stares down the mainline...
Description:  A solo UP ace sits bound to some cars on the NO&NE mainline in Meridian. Due to changes with NS implementing "precision scheduled railroading"- traffic has decreased but still provides for some action. Last train for me in the evening light for May 2019.
Photo Date:  5/31/2019  Upload Date: 8/4/2019 10:09:08 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track
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Views:  113   Comments: 0

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