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Viewing Album:  2024 BSMRM Trip to Tennessee, Alabama, Kentucky and Ohio
 
By:Jay Epstein
Dates:6/11/2024 - 6/15/2024
Album Info:Every year members of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum take a railfanning trip somewhere in the US. This year's trip took us to Tennessee, Alabama, Kentucky and Ohio. Our main goal was to see action on NS' "Rathole" but we also saw trains of CSX and various shortlines. Enjoy!
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172 at South Dayton
Title:  172 at South Dayton
Description:  Train 172 (DeButts Yard - Chattanooga, TN to Oakwood Yard - Detroit, MI) comes under the signal bridge at South Dayton.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:48:42 PM
Location:  Dayton, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7655(ES44DC)
Views:  10   Comments: 0
NS 7655 leads 172 north at South Dayton
Title:  NS 7655 leads 172 north at South Dayton
Description:  Train 172 (DeButts Yard - Chattanooga, TN to Oakwood Yard - Detroit, MI) comes under the signal bridge at South Dayton.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:48:54 PM
Location:  Dayton, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 7655(ES44DC)
Views:  8   Comments: 0
NS 4424 shoves on the rear of 172
Title:  NS 4424 shoves on the rear of 172
Description:  172 runs from DeButts Yard - Chattanooga, TN to Oakwood Yard - Detroit, MI.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:49:08 PM
Location:  Dayton, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4424(AC44C6M)
Views:  16   Comments: 0
172 rounds the bend at Frank Reed Road
Title:  172 rounds the bend at Frank Reed Road
Description:  172 runs from DeButts Yard - Chattanooga, TN to Oakwood Yard - Detroit, MI.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:49:21 PM
Location:  Spring City, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 7655(ES44DC)
Views:  12   Comments: 0
NS 7655 leads 172 north at Frank Reed Road
Title:  NS 7655 leads 172 north at Frank Reed Road
Description:  172 runs from DeButts Yard - Chattanooga, TN to Oakwood Yard - Detroit, MI.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:49:34 PM
Location:  Spring City, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 7655(ES44DC)
Views:  5   Comments: 0
172 enters the siding at South Roddy
Title:  172 enters the siding at South Roddy
Description:  172 runs from DeButts Yard - Chattanooga, TN to Oakwood Yard - Detroit, MI.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:49:48 PM
Location:  Spring City, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  9   Comments: 0
NS 7655 leads 172 onto the siding at South Roddy
Title:  NS 7655 leads 172 onto the siding at South Roddy
Description:  172 runs from DeButts Yard - Chattanooga, TN to Oakwood Yard - Detroit, MI.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:50:01 PM
Location:  Spring City, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7655(ES44DC)
Views:  8   Comments: 0
Meet at Roddy
Title:  Meet at Roddy
Description:  172 (right) meets a light engine movement at Roddy.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:50:12 PM
Location:  Spring City, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  6   Comments: 0
Getting the Signal
Title:  Getting the Signal
Description:  With 172 fully in the Roddy siding the waiting light engine movement gets the signal to leave.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:50:29 PM
Location:  Spring City, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  8   Comments: 0
172's DPU meets a light engine movement at Roddy
Title:  172's DPU meets a light engine movement at Roddy
Description:  With 172 fully in the Roddy siding the waiting light engine movement gets the signal to leave.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:50:41 PM
Location:  Spring City, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4424(AC44C6M) NS 7670(ES44DC)
Views:  17   Comments: 0
Blasting Off
Title:  Blasting Off
Description:  Being just a light engine movement this southbound train quickly gets back up to speed after meeting 172.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:50:56 PM
Location:  Spring City, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 7670(ES44DC)
Views:  8   Comments: 0
NS 7670 leads a light engine movement south at South Roddy
Title:  NS 7670 leads a light engine movement south at South Roddy
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:51:10 PM
Location:  Spring City, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 7670(ES44DC)
Views:  11   Comments: 0
NS 4612 brings up the rear of a light engine movement
Title:  NS 4612 brings up the rear of a light engine movement
Description:  The train is departing Roddy siding after meeting northbound rain #172.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:51:20 PM
Location:  Spring City, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4612(AC44C6M)
Views:  8   Comments: 0
Counterparts meet at Roddy
Title:  Counterparts meet at Roddy
Description:  Northbound 172 (you can barely see the DPU on the right) from DeButts Yard - Chattanooga, TN to Oakwood Yard - Detroit, MI meets its southbound counterpart at Roddy siding.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:51:32 PM
Location:  Spring City, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9824(C44-9W)
Views:  10   Comments: 0
NS 9824 leads 173 south at South Roddy
Title:  NS 9824 leads 173 south at South Roddy
Description:  This train runs from Detroit to Chattanooga and had met his northbound counterpart here.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:51:45 PM
Location:  Spring City, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9824(C44-9W)
Views:  7   Comments: 0
UP 6522 trails on 173
Title:  UP 6522 trails on 173
Description:  173 runs from Detroit, MI to Chattanooga, TN.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:51:57 PM
Location:  Spring City, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6522(AC44CW)
Views:  11   Comments: 0
Lhoist Crab Orchard Plant
Title:  Lhoist Crab Orchard Plant
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:52:08 PM
Location:  Crab Orchard, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  4   Comments: 0
FIMX 4023 works the Crab Orchard Plant
Title:  FIMX 4023 works the Crab Orchard Plant
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:52:19 PM
Location:  Crab Orchard, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  FIMX 4023(B23-7)
Views:  11   Comments: 0
Preparing for a Meet
Title:  Preparing for a Meet
Description:  29A (Calumet Yard - Chicago, IL to Inman Yard - Atlanta, GA) rolls to a stop to meet a northbound.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:52:27 PM
Location:  Oakdale, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4411(AC44C6M)
Views:  14   Comments: 0
65Q rolls around the bend at Oakdale
Title:  65Q rolls around the bend at Oakdale
Description:  65Q is an empty ethanol train handed off from the FEC at Jacksonville, FL that runs to Chicago.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:52:40 PM
Location:  Oakdale, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4366(AC44C6M)
Views:  14   Comments: 0
NS 4366 leads 65Q around the bend at Oakdale
Title:  NS 4366 leads 65Q around the bend at Oakdale
Description:  65Q is an empty ethanol train handed off from the FEC at Jacksonville, FL that runs to Chicago.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:52:52 PM
Location:  Oakdale, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4366(AC44C6M)
Views:  16   Comments: 0
65Q comes under the Signal Bridge at Tunnel 25
Title:  65Q comes under the Signal Bridge at Tunnel 25
Description:  65Q is an empty ethanol train handed off from the FEC at Jacksonville, FL that runs to Chicago.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:53:06 PM
Location:  Oakdale, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4366(AC44C6M)
Views:  15   Comments: 0
65Q roars north at Oakdale
Title:  65Q roars north at Oakdale
Description:  65Q is an empty ethanol train handed off from the FEC at Jacksonville, FL that runs to Chicago.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:53:17 PM
Location:  Oakdale, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4366(AC44C6M)
Views:  22   Comments: 0
NS 9849 trails on 65Q
Title:  NS 9849 trails on 65Q
Description:  65Q is an empty ethanol train handed off from the FEC at Jacksonville, FL that runs to Chicago.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:53:29 PM
Location:  Oakdale, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9849(C44-9W)
Views:  10   Comments: 0
Time to Contnue
Title:  Time to Contnue
Description:  With 65Q in the clear 29A can continue its journey south.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:53:41 PM
Location:  Oakdale, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4411(AC44C6M)
Views:  15   Comments: 0
29A departs Oakdale after a meet
Title:  29A departs Oakdale after a meet
Description:  29A is an intermodal that runs from Calumet Yard - Chicago, IL to Inman Yard - Atlanta, GA).
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:53:53 PM
Location:  Oakdale, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4411(AC44C6M)
Views:  16   Comments: 0
NS 4411 leads 29A south
Title:  NS 4411 leads 29A south
Description:  He had stopped here to meet northbound 65Q.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:54:05 PM
Location:  Oakdale, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4411(AC44C6M)
Views:  15   Comments: 0
Smokin Soutbound
Title:  Smokin Soutbound
Description:  29A's power lets off some smoke as it departs south after a meet.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:54:13 PM
Location:  Oakdale, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4411(AC44C6M)
Views:  24   Comments: 0
NS 9859 trails on 29A
Title:  NS 9859 trails on 29A
Description:  29A is an intermodal that runs from Calumet Yard - Chicago, IL to Inman Yard - Atlanta, GA.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:54:25 PM
Location:  Oakdale, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9859(C44-9W)
Views:  7   Comments: 0
NS 4113 trails on 29A
Title:  NS 4113 trails on 29A
Description:  29A is an intermodal that runs from Calumet Yard - Chicago, IL to Inman Yard - Atlanta, GA.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:54:37 PM
Location:  Oakdale, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4113(AC44C6M)
Views:  13   Comments: 0
65Q rounds the bed at Robbins
Title:  65Q rounds the bed at Robbins
Description:  65Q is an empty ethanol train handed off from the FEC at Jacksonville, FL that runs to Chicago.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:42:19 PM
Location:  Robbins, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4366(AC44C6M)
Views:  7   Comments: 0
NS 4366 leads 65Q north at Robbins
Title:  NS 4366 leads 65Q north at Robbins
Description:  65Q is an empty ethanol train handed off from the FEC at Jacksonville, FL that runs to Chicago.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:42:37 PM
Location:  Robbins, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4366(AC44C6M)
Views:  9   Comments: 0
65Q comes north under the signal bridge at Robbins
Title:  65Q comes north under the signal bridge at Robbins
Description:  65Q is an empty ethanol train handed off from the FEC at Jacksonville, FL that runs to Chicago.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:42:56 PM
Location:  Robbins, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4366(AC44C6M)
Views:  14   Comments: 0
Work train at Oneida
Title:  Work train at Oneida
Description:  NS 1639 heads up a work train at Oneida.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:43:04 PM
Location:  Oneida, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 1639(SD40-2)
Views:  9   Comments: 0
A southbound autorack train rounds the bend at Oneida
Title:  A southbound autorack train rounds the bend at Oneida
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:43:25 PM
Location:  Oneida, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 7511(ES44DC)
Views:  5   Comments: 0
Winding through Oneida
Title:  Winding through Oneida
Description:  A southbound autorack train sails through the curves at Oneida.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:43:39 PM
Location:  Oneida, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 7511(ES44DC)
Views:  5   Comments: 0
NS 7511 leads an autorack train south at Oneida
Title:  NS 7511 leads an autorack train south at Oneida
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:43:56 PM
Location:  Oneida, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 7511(ES44DC)
Views:  10   Comments: 0
Meet at Oneida
Title:  Meet at Oneida
Description:  An autorack train meets a work train at Oneida
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:44:11 PM
Location:  Oneida, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 7511(ES44DC) NS 1639(SD40-2)
Views:  6   Comments: 0
NS 8122 brings up the rear of a southbound autorack train
Title:  NS 8122 brings up the rear of a southbound autorack train
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:44:25 PM
Location:  Oneida, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8122(ES44AC)
Views:  5   Comments: 0
DPU meets work train power
Title:  DPU meets work train power
Description:  An autorack train meets a work train at Oneida
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:44:45 PM
Location:  Oneida, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8122(ES44AC) NS 1639(SD40-2)
Views:  6   Comments: 0
NS 1639 heads up a work train at Oneida
Title:  NS 1639 heads up a work train at Oneida
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:45:03 PM
Location:  Oneida, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 1639(SD40-2)
Views:  10   Comments: 0
Third Time's the Charm
Title:  Third Time's the Charm
Description:  We see 65Q for the third time at Shelton Road.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:45:17 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4366(AC44C6M)
Views:  7   Comments: 0
65Q roars north at Shelton Road
Title:  65Q roars north at Shelton Road
Description:  65Q is an empty ethanol train handed off from the FEC at Jacksonville, FL that runs to Chicago.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:45:29 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4366(AC44C6M)
Views:  9   Comments: 0
Tanks North at Shelton Road
Title:  Tanks North at Shelton Road
Description:  A northbound empty ethanol train passes under Shelton Road.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:45:40 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  7   Comments: 0
224 approaches Keno Road
Title:  224 approaches Keno Road
Description:  224 is an Inman Yard - Atlanta, GA to Voltz Yard - Kansas City, MO intermodal.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:45:52 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  UP 9081(SD70AH)
Views:  5   Comments: 0
224 splits the signals at Milepost 174
Title:  224 splits the signals at Milepost 174
Description:  224 is an Inman Yard - Atlanta, GA to Voltz Yard - Kansas City, MO intermodal.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:46:03 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 9081(SD70AH) UP 7349(AC45CCTE)
Views:  7   Comments: 0
UP 9081 leads 224 north at Shelton Road
Title:  UP 9081 leads 224 north at Shelton Road
Description:  224 is an Inman Yard - Atlanta, GA to Voltz Yard - Kansas City, MO intermodal.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:46:14 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  UP 9081(SD70AH) UP 7349(AC45CCTE)
Views:  6   Comments: 0
Lucky Grab
Title:  Lucky Grab
Description:  As we were crossing the Cumberland River on US 27 an NS train appeared going south on the parallel NS bridge. I managed to grab this shot from the opposite side of the car with the windows closed. Not to bad I think!
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:46:26 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1225(SD70ACe) NS 4560(AC44C6M) NS 4069(AC44C6M)
Views:  16   Comments: 0
Morning northbound at Keno Road
Title:  Morning northbound at Keno Road
Description:  A southbound grain train approaches Keno Road.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:46:36 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4194(AC44C6M) NS 4517(AC44C6M) NS 4216(AC44C6M)
Views:  5   Comments: 0
Elephant Style at Keno Road
Title:  Elephant Style at Keno Road
Description:  Three GE's lead a grain rain south at Keno Road.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:46:48 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4194(AC44C6M) NS 4517(AC44C6M) NS 4216(AC44C6M)
Views:  7   Comments: 0

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