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Pictures of NS 8780
 
Owner: Norfolk Southern
Model:GE C40-9Built As:NS 8780 (C40-9)
Serial Number:48240Order No:1930NS
Frame Number: Built:1/1995
Notes:Rebuilt to NS 4070 9/17
Other locos with this serial:  NS 4070(AC44C6M) NS 8780(C40-9)
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NS 8780
Title:  NS 8780
Description:  2nd unit on the SB 38Q
Photo Date:  5/21/2008  Upload Date: 5/27/2008 7:50:04 AM
Location:  Shenandoah, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8780(C40-9)
Views:  578   Comments: 0
NS 6585 & 8780
Title:  NS 6585 & 8780
Description:  38Q
Photo Date:  5/21/2008  Upload Date: 5/27/2008 7:50:05 AM
Location:  Shenandoah, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8780(C40-9) NS 6585(SD60)
Views:  874   Comments: 0
Back to the action we see the helper units on the 52N. In a few minutes these two Thoroughbreds will lead this 52N to the VPGC mill in Linville
Title:  Back to the action we see the helper units on the 52N. In a few minutes these two Thoroughbreds will lead this 52N to the VPGC mill in Linville
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/3/2009 1:49:50 PM
Location:  Harrisonburg, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8780(C40-9) NS 8910(C40-9W)
Views:  539   Comments: 0
Helper unit NS 8780 on the 52N grain train
Title:  Helper unit NS 8780 on the 52N grain train
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/3/2009 1:49:52 PM
Location:  Harrisonburg, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8780(C40-9)
Views:  512   Comments: 0
The 52N continues to pull south on the Dayton track with the helpers now crossing the diamond. The lead units are not far from where the water tower is off in the distance!
Title:  The 52N continues to pull south on the Dayton track with the helpers now crossing the diamond. The lead units are not far from where the water tower is off in the distance!
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/3/2009 1:49:54 PM
Location:  Harrisonburg, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8910(C40-9W) NS 8780(C40-9)
Views:  398   Comments: 0
Another shot of the helper's on this 52N grain train
Title:  Another shot of the helper's on this 52N grain train
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/3/2009 1:49:55 PM
Location:  Harrisonburg, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8910(C40-9W) NS 8780(C40-9)
Views:  388   Comments: 2
The 52N starts to slow down where they will stop after clearing the switch by the bridge
Title:  The 52N starts to slow down where they will stop after clearing the switch by the bridge
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/3/2009 1:49:56 PM
Location:  Harrisonburg, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8910(C40-9W) NS 8780(C40-9)
Views:  367   Comments: 0
Unknown to me at the time I took this shot, these two seem very interested in something or someone. Probably a JMU student being stupid!
Title:  Unknown to me at the time I took this shot, these two seem very interested in something or someone. Probably a JMU student being stupid!
Description:  The 52N has stopped so the conductor/engineer can align the switch.
Photo Date:  9/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/3/2009 1:49:57 PM
Location:  Harrisonburg, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8910(C40-9W) NS 8780(C40-9)
Views:  406   Comments: 0
Folks, we now have a NB 52N grain train headed to Linville, VA
Title:  Folks, we now have a NB 52N grain train headed to Linville, VA
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/3/2009 1:49:58 PM
Location:  Harrisonburg, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8910(C40-9W) NS 8780(C40-9)
Views:  429   Comments: 3
NS 8910 & 8780 leading the 52N grain train to Linville
Title:  NS 8910 & 8780 leading the 52N grain train to Linville
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/3/2009 2:36:07 PM
Location:  Harrisonburg, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8910(C40-9W) NS 8780(C40-9)
Views:  348   Comments: 0
NS 8780, 2nd. motor on the 52N's front end
Title:  NS 8780, 2nd. motor on the 52N's front end
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/3/2009 2:36:10 PM
Location:  Harrisonburg, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8780(C40-9)
Views:  360   Comments: 1
The 52N heading north, out of Zirkle
Title:  The 52N heading north, out of Zirkle
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/3/2009 2:36:12 PM
Location:  Harrisonburg, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8910(C40-9W) NS 8780(C40-9)
Views:  342   Comments: 0
The 52N passing along side the Southern States Silos
Title:  The 52N passing along side the Southern States Silos
Description:  NB grain train to the VPGC mill in Linville, VA.
Photo Date:  9/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/3/2009 2:36:14 PM
Location:  Harrisonburg, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8910(C40-9W) NS 8780(C40-9)
Views:  233   Comments: 1
Another shot of the 52N heading north to Linville, passing the Southern States mill
Title:  Another shot of the 52N heading north to Linville, passing the Southern States mill
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/3/2009 2:36:15 PM
Location:  Harrisonburg, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8910(C40-9W) NS 8780(C40-9)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
V94 has now backed onto the old Southern line waiting to meet up with the approaching 52N
Title:  V94 has now backed onto the old Southern line waiting to meet up with the approaching 52N
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/8/2009 7:39:11 AM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9546(C40-9W) NS 8910(C40-9W) NS 8780(C40-9)
Views:  269   Comments: 0
The 52N starts heading on to the VPGC line passing by the V94
Title:  The 52N starts heading on to the VPGC line passing by the V94
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/8/2009 7:39:12 AM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9546(C40-9W) NS 8910(C40-9W) NS 8780(C40-9)
Views:  260   Comments: 3
The 52N meets the SB V94
Title:  The 52N meets the SB V94
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/8/2009 7:39:13 AM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8780(C40-9) NS 8910(C40-9W) NS 9546(C40-9W)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
NS 8910 & 8780 on the 52N, 75 car grain train
Title:  NS 8910 & 8780 on the 52N, 75 car grain train
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/8/2009 7:39:14 AM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8910(C40-9W) NS 8780(C40-9)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
The 52N passing along side of the V94 as she heads into the VPGC mill
Title:  The 52N passing along side of the V94 as she heads into the VPGC mill
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/8/2009 7:39:15 AM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8910(C40-9W) NS 8780(C40-9)
Views:  250   Comments: 0
V94's conductor shows nerves of steel standing between two trains
Title:  V94's conductor shows nerves of steel standing between two trains
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/8/2009 7:39:16 AM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8910(C40-9W) NS 8780(C40-9)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
NS 8780 on the 52N grain train
Title:  NS 8780 on the 52N grain train
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/8/2009 8:18:18 AM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8780(C40-9)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
NS 8910 & 8780 on the 52N, a 75 car grain train
Title:  NS 8910 & 8780 on the 52N, a 75 car grain train
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/8/2009 8:18:22 AM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8910(C40-9W) NS 8780(C40-9)
Views:  256   Comments: 1
NS 8910 & 8780 leading the 52N grain train into the VPGC mill
Title:  NS 8910 & 8780 leading the 52N grain train into the VPGC mill
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/8/2009 8:18:23 AM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8910(C40-9W) NS 8780(C40-9)
Views:  253   Comments: 0
NS 8780 on the 52N grain train
Title:  NS 8780 on the 52N grain train
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/8/2009 8:18:24 AM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8780(C40-9)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
NS 8780 on the 52N grain train
Title:  NS 8780 on the 52N grain train
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/8/2009 8:18:25 AM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8780(C40-9)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
NS 8910 & 8780 on the 52N, 75 car grain train
Title:  NS 8910 & 8780 on the 52N, 75 car grain train
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/8/2009 8:18:26 AM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8910(C40-9W) NS 8780(C40-9)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
NS 8910 & 8780 on the 52N, a 75 car grain train
Title:  NS 8910 & 8780 on the 52N, a 75 car grain train
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/8/2009 8:18:27 AM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8910(C40-9W) NS 8780(C40-9)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
The 52N grain train heading into the mill
Title:  The 52N grain train heading into the mill
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/8/2009 8:18:28 AM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8910(C40-9W) NS 8780(C40-9)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
The 52N approaching the VPGC mill
Title:  The 52N approaching the VPGC mill
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/8/2009 8:18:29 AM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8910(C40-9W) NS 8780(C40-9)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
NS 8910 & 8780 leading the 52N grain train into the VPGC mill
Title:  NS 8910 & 8780 leading the 52N grain train into the VPGC mill
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/8/2009 8:18:30 AM
Location:  Linville, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8910(C40-9W) NS 8780(C40-9)
Views:  229   Comments: 0

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