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5/8/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Norfolk Southern
Model:EMD GP50Built As:SOU 7020 (GP50)
Serial Number:786251-4Order No:786251
Frame Number:786251-4Built:8/1980
Notes:Ex-SOU, Rebuilt to GP33ECO 4704
Other locos with this serial:  NS 4704(GP33ECO) NS 7020(GP50) SOU 7020(GP50)
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Southern station
Title:  Southern station
Description:  The Southern Raiway station at Manassas as train 355 approaches behind a set of ex Southern GP 50s now painted for the new owners.
Photo Date:  4/30/1988  Upload Date: 7/5/2015 3:11:09 AM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7021(GP50) NS 7020(GP50) NS 7079(GP50)
Views:  819   Comments: 1
By in a blur
Title:  By in a blur
Description:  Amtrak 19, the Crescent, flashes past a waiting NS 355 at Bristow as it rushes south to Atlanta and New Orleans in the fading light.
Photo Date:  4/30/1988  Upload Date: 7/5/2015 3:04:23 AM
Location:  Bristow, VA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 337(F40PH) AMTK 399(F40PHR) NS 7021(GP50) NS 7020(GP50) NS 7079(GP50)
Views:  706   Comments: 0
GP 50s on 355
Title:  GP 50s on 355
Description:  A trio of GP 50s, all repainted into NS colors, roll 69 cars of train 355 past the station at Manassas. Not long ago, it was common to see the same power set on this train, all SOU.
Photo Date:  4/30/1988  Upload Date: 7/5/2015 5:02:30 AM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7021(GP50) NS 7020(GP50) NS 7079(GP50)
Views:  492   Comments: 0
Working the yard
Title:  Working the yard
Description:  Train 355 behind three GP 50s works the yard at Manassas
Photo Date:  4/30/1988  Upload Date: 7/14/2015 1:35:12 AM
Location:  Manassas, VA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7021(GP50) NS 7020(GP50) NS 7079(GP50)
Views:  564   Comments: 0
Typical power for 555
Title:  Typical power for 555
Description:  Train 555 rolls by Terrace Drive as it makes its way into the yard behind a trio of NS units, common for this train at the time. The D&H unit was most likely picked up at Taylor to come up for inspection or maintenance. Today there are 60 cars in tow.
Photo Date:  2/2/1991  Upload Date: 4/14/2015 3:22:12 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7086(GP50) NS 7020(GP50) NS 3510(B30-7A) DH 7314(GP38-2)
Views:  788   Comments: 0


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