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  1. CSXT'S S&NA South Sub

    CSXT'S S&NA South Sub

    CSXT Ballast Train A00604 dumping ballast on the new double track CSXT is building between Parkwood & Graces, Al.
    • William H. Davis Jr.
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    • a00604 al. at ballast csxt parkwood train
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Eastern United States
  2. CSXT'S S&NA South Sub

    CSXT'S S&NA South Sub

    A puff of white smoke shoots out of the exhaust stacks as CSXT Ballast Train A00604 shoves back to dump some ballast on the new double track CSXT is building at Parkwood, Al.
    • William H. Davis Jr.
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    • a00604 al. at ballast csxt parkwood train
    • Comments: 11
    • Category: Eastern United States
  3. Ballast train outside of Nashville

    Ballast train outside of Nashville

    A CSXT ballast train rolls south through Antioch, TN on the CSXT Chattanooga Sub.
    • bigcman
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    • antioch ballast csxt train
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Eastern United States
  4. BNSF'S Needles Sub

    BNSF'S Needles Sub

    BNSF Eastbound Ballast Train at Klinefelter, Ca.
    • William H. Davis Jr.
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    • at ballast bnsf ca. eastbound klinefelter train
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Western United States
  5. CSXT'S Boyles Terminal Sub

    CSXT'S Boyles Terminal Sub

    CSXT Northbound Ballast Train waits for a signal to proceed at Birmingham, Al. ( Mary Lee )
    • William H. Davis Jr.
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    • ( ) al. at ballast birmingham csxt lee mary northbound train
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Eastern United States
  6. What, no widecabs?

    What, no widecabs?

    Two standard cab units get the job done on this ballast train.
    • Urban D Kaye
    • Media item
    • ballast ns philadelphia
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Eastern United States
  7. CSXT'S Boyles Terminal Sub

    CSXT'S Boyles Terminal Sub

    CSXT Northbound Ballast Train sitting in the north end of #1 South Alice Yard in Birmingham, Al.
    • William H. Davis Jr.
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    • #1 al. alice ballast birmingham csxt end in north northbound of sitting south the train yard
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Eastern United States
  8. Loading Up

    Loading Up

    A Kansas City Southern crew boards a ballast train in preparation for dumping ballast south towards Pittsburg, Kansas
    • John Ryan
    • Media item
    • ballast crew herzog kcs people
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  9. Delta, Missouri

    Delta, Missouri

    UP Southbound Ballast Train at Delta, Mo.
    • William H. Davis Jr.
    • Media item
    • at ballast delta mo. southbound train up
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  10. BNSF'S Clovis Sub

    BNSF'S Clovis Sub

    BNSF Westbound Ballast Train rumbles through Taiban, NM.
    • William H. Davis Jr.
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    • at ballast bnsf nm. taiban train westbound
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  11. CSXT'S Boyles Terminal Sub

    CSXT'S Boyles Terminal Sub

    CSXT Southbound Ballast Train dumping ballast in Birmingham, Al. ( 27th Street Interlocking )
    • William H. Davis Jr.
    • Media item
    • ( ) 27th al. at ballast birmingham csxt interlocking southbound street train
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Eastern United States
  12. NS'S Georgia Division Atlanta South District

    NS'S Georgia Division Atlanta South District

    NS Southbound Ballast Train at Arkwright, Ga.
    • William H. Davis Jr.
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    • arkwright at ballast ga. ns southbound train
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Eastern United States
  13. CSXT'S W&A Sub

    CSXT'S W&A Sub

    CSXT Northbound Ballast Train rumbles through Resaca, Ga.
    • William H. Davis Jr.
    • Media item
    • at ballast csxt ga. northbound resaca train
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Eastern United States
  14. NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District

    NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District

    NS Southbound Ballast Train at Birmingham, Al. ( 27th Street Interlocking )
    • William H. Davis Jr.
    • Media item
    • ( ) 27th al. at ballast birmingham interlocking ns southbound street train
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Eastern United States
  15. BNSF'S Birmingham Sub

    BNSF'S Birmingham Sub

    BNSF Southbound Ballast Train rumbles through Cedrum, Al. with a Warbonnet GP60M leading a Blue Bonnet GP60
    • William H. Davis Jr.
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    • al. at ballast bnsf cedrum southbound train
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Eastern United States
  16. CP Ballast train

    CP Ballast train

    CP Ballast train in the plant at Sturtevant Wisconsin
    • Lookn4trains
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    • ballast cp sturtevant train
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  17. ballast hoppers at Newberry, CA

    ballast hoppers at Newberry, CA

    On the siding at Newberry on ther Needles Sub in the Mojave Desert of Southern California. Much of the red rock ballast of the Santa Fe comes from this facility. Newberry, CA (MP 725.6) Needles Sub January 4, 2003
    • greenthumb
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    • ballast fe hopper santa
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Maintenance of Way and Non-Revenue Cars
  18. "Kershaw Ballast Regulator Front #3211-45"

    "Kershaw Ballast Regulator Front #3211-45"

    The Kershaw Ballast Regulator #3211-45 is stored on a siding in the Rail Yards at Indian Head, Saskatchewan, Cdn. April 2003.
    • loran01
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    • ballast cpr kershaw regulator saskatchewan siding
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Maintenance of Way and Non-Revenue Cars
  19. "Kershaw Ballast Regulator Side #3211-45"

    "Kershaw Ballast Regulator Side #3211-45"

    This is the side view of the Kershaw Ballast Regulator #3211-45 sitting in a siding in the Rail Yards in Indian Head, Saskatchewan, Cdn. April 2003.
    • loran01
    • Media item
    • ballast cpr kershaw saskatchewan siding
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Maintenance of Way and Non-Revenue Cars
  20.

    Ballast train shoves on Olive Street in Anaheim, CA.
    • greenthumb
    • Media item
    • ballast hopper mow
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Maintenance of Way and Non-Revenue Cars


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