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By:Dale Burns
Dates:2/7/2009 - 2/7/2009
Album Info:A small gathering of members of the ALrails Group.
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NS 9548
Title:  NS 9548
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/7/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 9:13:39 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  NS 9548(C40-9W)
Views:  433   Comments: 0
Passing 24th Street
Title:  Passing 24th Street
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/7/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 9:13:58 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  CSX 505(AC44CW) CSX 560(AC44CW)
Views:  680   Comments: 0
What Are These??
Title:  What Are These??
Description:  Seen on a Southbound CSX train in downtown Birmingham.
Photo Date:  2/7/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 9:14:23 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
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Views:  324   Comments: 1
Rolling Through Irondale
Title:  Rolling Through Irondale
Description:  Amtrak 19 rolls past our gathering of ALrails (Alabama Railroads) members in Irondale, AL on the passenger main as a rail train moves slowly out of the E. Norris Yard in the background.
Photo Date:  2/7/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 9:14:40 AM
Location:  Irondale, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  AMTK 93(P42DC)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
North Out Of Town
Title:  North Out Of Town
Description:  Amtrak 20, after just leaving the station, is seen heading out of downtown past Sloss Furnace and it heads North towards Anniston, Atlanta and beyond.
Photo Date:  2/7/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 9:15:01 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  276   Comments: 0
Stack Train Leaving Boyles Yard
Title:  Stack Train Leaving Boyles Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/7/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 9:15:19 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5385(C44-9W) BNSF 1102(C44-9W)
Views:  643   Comments: 0
Blue Plow On The Move
Title:  Blue Plow On The Move
Description:  A unusual sight, this CSX train with the 7903 leading shows off it's snow plow painted a royal blue.
Photo Date:  2/7/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 9:15:37 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
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Locomotives:  CSX 7903(C40-8W)
Views:  541   Comments: 0
Discussing The Run
Title:  Discussing The Run
Description:  Two crewmembers of this Eastbound stack train talk at Irondale after a crew change has just taken place.
Photo Date:  2/7/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 9:15:58 AM
Location:  Irondale, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2530(SD70)
Views:  363   Comments: 0
East Bound MTY Coal Train
Title:  East Bound MTY Coal Train
Description:  This long mty coal train with only the one motor on the front pauses in Irondale waiting for authority to proceed.
Photo Date:  2/7/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 9:16:22 AM
Location:  Irondale, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9901(C40-9W)
Views:  495   Comments: 0
Running Light Downtown
Title:  Running Light Downtown
Description:  Framed by the bridge railings, this lone CSX engine has just come out of Boyles Yard to do some swithing.
Photo Date:  2/7/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 9:16:42 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 505(AC44CW)
Views:  500   Comments: 0
Heavy Load Coming Through
Title:  Heavy Load Coming Through
Description:  A load of pipe and cold rolled steel is see on a NS train entering Norris Yard from the West in Irondale, AL.
Photo Date:  2/7/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 9:17:01 AM
Location:  Irondale, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
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Views:  299   Comments: 0
Blazing Colors Downtown
Title:  Blazing Colors Downtown
Description:  These great looking engines never cease to amaze me, even in bad lighting. The western setting sun had this train fully lit as it rolls West through downtown Birmingham.
Photo Date:  2/7/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 9:17:20 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 4680(ES44AC)
Views:  597   Comments: 0
Stack Train Coming
Title:  Stack Train Coming
Description:  This train was the first of the day during the ALrails meet in Irondale, AL.
Photo Date:  2/7/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 9:17:40 AM
Location:  Irondale, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2530(SD70)
Views:  574   Comments: 0
What's This? NS On CSX?
Title:  What's This? NS On CSX?
Description:  Unusual!! A Northbound NS transfer run is seen on the CSX tracks about to make the turn out of town to enter the CSX Boyles Yard.
Photo Date:  2/7/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 9:17:58 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9277(C40-9W) NS 9530(C40-9W) NS 9211(C40-9W)
Views:  645   Comments: 1
Classics Entering The Yard
Title:  Classics Entering The Yard
Description:  These two classic motors are seen at the lead of a train entering Norris Yard in Irondale, AL.
Photo Date:  2/7/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 9:18:18 AM
Location:  Irondale, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6082(SD40-2) NS 3281(SD40-2)
Views:  716   Comments: 0
Group Shot
Title:  Group Shot
Description:  Members of the ALrails (Alabama Railroads) Yahoo! Group pose for a shot in downtown Irondale, AL. Yours Truely is not seen is this shot, as THAT ONE didn't come out good. Go figure!!
Photo Date:  2/7/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 9:12:26 AM
Location:  Irondale, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  664   Comments: 3
Two For One Again
Title:  Two For One Again
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/7/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 9:19:16 AM
Location:  Irondale, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9901(C40-9W) NS 6082(SD40-2)
Views:  653   Comments: 0
Two For One
Title:  Two For One
Description:  Two trains pause for a short while, allowing for several great photos to be taken.
Photo Date:  2/7/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 9:18:57 AM
Location:  Irondale, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2530(SD70) NS 9901(C40-9W)
Views:  395   Comments: 2


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