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Pictures of NS 8648
 
Owner: Norfolk Southern
Model:GE C39-8Built As:NS 8648 (C39-8)
Serial Number:45358Order No:1864NS
Frame Number: Built:9/1986
Other locos with this serial:  NS 8648(C39-8) FCCA 1012(C39-8)
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NS 8648
Title:  NS 8648
Description:  CB12 EB at West 110th Street
Photo Date:  3/7/1987  Upload Date: 8/2/2015 11:06:20 AM
Location:  Cleveland, OH
Author:  Bruce Gage
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  763   Comments: 0
Detroit bound
Title:  Detroit bound
Description:  This eastbound was setting out at Ft Wayne before taking the ex Wabash to Detroit.
Photo Date:  6/26/1987  Upload Date: 5/14/2015 12:51:21 AM
Location:  Fort Wayne, IN
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8569(C39-8) NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  804   Comments: 1
NS 8648
Title:  NS 8648
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/1/1993  Upload Date: 4/2/2023 9:07:30 AM
Location:  Suffolk, VA
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  526   Comments: 0
NS 8648
Title:  NS 8648
Description:  NS 8648 heading a loaded train into Bluefield.
Photo Date:  4/18/1998  Upload Date: 7/26/2008 7:31:01 PM
Location:  Bluefield, WV
Author:  Greg Ropp
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  801   Comments: 0
NS 8648
Title:  NS 8648
Description:  NS 8648 heads a loaded train into Bluefield.
Photo Date:  4/18/1998  Upload Date: 7/26/2008 7:32:58 PM
Location:  Bluefield, WV
Author:  Greg Ropp
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  728   Comments: 0
NS 8648
Title:  NS 8648
Description:  NS 8648 at Bluefield.
Photo Date:  4/18/1998  Upload Date: 7/26/2008 7:34:29 PM
Location:  Bluefield, WV
Author:  Greg Ropp
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  771   Comments: 0
NS 8648 used on a coal train
Title:  NS 8648 used on a coal train
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/3/1999  Upload Date: 3/30/2003 6:46:13 PM
Location:  Bow Junction, NH
Author:  Harry Frye
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  848   Comments: 0
175/NS 8648
Title:  175/NS 8648
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/25/2000  Upload Date: 4/23/2008 2:25:18 AM
Location:  Rome, GA
Author:  David Stewart
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  853   Comments: 1
NS 8648
Title:  NS 8648
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/13/2003  Upload Date: 11/30/2008 1:15:45 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  John Briggs
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  751   Comments: 0
NS 8648 on 19G
Title:  NS 8648 on 19G
Description:  NS 8648 is on the point of 19G at Macungie, Pa 6/2003
Photo Date:  6/1/2003  Upload Date: 2/12/2009 12:33:14 PM
Location:  Macungie, PA
Author:  John Durant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8) NS 8325(C40-8W) NS 2921(GP38) NS 2353(MP15DC)
Views:  1385   Comments: 0
With the engineer waving, NS train 153 heads south with high & wides & primered locomotive. He is approaching "Shadowbrook"
Title:  With the engineer waving, NS train 153 heads south with high & wides & primered locomotive. He is approaching "Shadowbrook"
Description:  Still my favorite photo! The dynamics were in full application!!
Photo Date:  7/10/2003  Upload Date: 2/18/2006 10:37:11 AM
Location:  Sugar Hill, GA
Author:  Gary Cullen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2596(SD70M) NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  2448   Comments: 1
NS 8676 on 18N
Title:  NS 8676 on 18N
Description:  NS 8676 is on the point of 18N at Union, NJ 2/2004
Photo Date:  2/1/2004  Upload Date: 4/30/2009 11:58:27 PM
Location:  Union, NJ
Author:  John Durant
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8676(C39-8E) NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  956   Comments: 0
Fog shroud GE
Title:  Fog shroud GE
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/20/2004  Upload Date: 8/22/2004 2:53:37 AM
Location:  Seven Mile, OH
Author:  E Clark
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  1084   Comments: 1
Un-fog shroud
Title:  Un-fog shroud
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/20/2004  Upload Date: 8/22/2004 2:54:31 AM
Location:  Seven Mile, OH
Author:  E Clark
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  1010   Comments: 1
NS 8648
Title:  NS 8648
Description:  NS 8648 meets a Northbound freight in the siding at Caypool, IN on the Marion Branch. Scanned from slide.
Photo Date:  1/15/2005  Upload Date: 2/9/2008 2:24:49 PM
Location:  Claypool, IN
Author:  Ryan Folk
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  682   Comments: 0
13K
Title:  13K
Description:  Southbound at CP 53
Photo Date:  1/15/2005  Upload Date: 4/5/2006 6:07:38 PM
Location:  Urbana, IN
Author:  Aaron Border
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  797   Comments: 1
NS 8648 against the Coaling Tower and West Virginia Skyline
Title:  NS 8648 against the Coaling Tower and West Virginia Skyline
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/17/2005  Upload Date: 2/22/2005 12:41:38 PM
Location:  Bluefield, WV
Author:  David Hawkins
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  1212   Comments: 1
NS 8648 splits two CPLs
Title:  NS 8648 splits two CPLs
Description:  As in previous pictures, these signals are noted as being at "Farm"
Photo Date:  2/17/2005  Upload Date: 2/22/2005 12:41:38 PM
Location:  Welch, WV
Author:  David Hawkins
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  1134   Comments: 0
C39-8 long end
Title:  C39-8 long end
Description:  NS L-99 parks 60 some empty grain hoppers on the north siding of the Red Key.
Photo Date:  2/24/2005  Upload Date: 3/1/2005 3:16:52 AM
Location:  Marion, IN
Author:  Kevin Nelson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  867   Comments: 1
C39-8 Long End
Title:  C39-8 Long End
Description:  Almost side veiw of the L-99 Grain Train
Photo Date:  2/24/2005  Upload Date: 3/1/2005 3:18:00 AM
Location:  Marion, IN
Author:  Kevin Nelson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  832   Comments: 1
SOU 8648
Title:  SOU 8648
Description:  Norfolk Southern's General electric C39-8 8648 on the Croxton engine tracks.
Photo Date:  9/5/2005  Upload Date: 9/1/2008 9:17:45 PM
Location:  Croxton, NJ
Author:  Anthony Paci
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8) NS 9200(C40-9W)
Views:  909   Comments: 0
NS 8648
Title:  NS 8648
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/29/2005  Upload Date: 10/25/2005 4:42:18 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Patrick Caauwe
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  624   Comments: 0
NS 8648
Title:  NS 8648
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/29/2005  Upload Date: 10/25/2005 4:42:23 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Patrick Caauwe
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  583   Comments: 0
NS 8648
Title:  NS 8648
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/29/2005  Upload Date: 10/25/2005 4:42:35 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Patrick Caauwe
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  630   Comments: 0
NS 5420 leads 51J in town with 160 cars as they set out 40 cars
Title:  NS 5420 leads 51J in town with 160 cars as they set out 40 cars
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/30/2005  Upload Date: 10/25/2005 3:59:53 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Patrick Caauwe
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8) NS 5420(SD50)
Views:  1039   Comments: 0
EMD style
Title:  EMD style
Description:  Shown here is an EMD style rear or long hood light. All of the GE rear lights I've ever seen are the vertical type, while EMD's have this type of horizontal light.
Photo Date:  3/26/2006  Upload Date: 3/26/2006 8:41:47 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Rick Tufts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  1028   Comments: 0
NS 8648
Title:  NS 8648
Description:  NS locomotives are fairly uncommon through Latonia. An NS C39-8 is rarer still!
Photo Date:  4/14/2006  Upload Date: 11/4/2006 11:10:29 PM
Location:  Latonia, KY
Author:  Bryan Oliver
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  765   Comments: 1
NS 8648
Title:  NS 8648
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/16/2006  Upload Date: 3/31/2015 2:55:52 PM
Location:  Raleigh, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8) UP 9743(C44-9W)
Views:  962   Comments: 0
NS 8648 & 9487 cross Boylan Junction
Title:  NS 8648 & 9487 cross Boylan Junction
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/16/2006  Upload Date: 3/31/2015 2:56:09 PM
Location:  Raleigh, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8) NS 9487(C40-9W)
Views:  857   Comments: 0
NS 9487 leads train 349 westbound
Title:  NS 9487 leads train 349 westbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/16/2006  Upload Date: 3/31/2015 2:56:26 PM
Location:  Raleigh, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9487(C40-9W) NS 8648(C39-8) UP 9743(C44-9W)
Views:  1064   Comments: 0
NS 350
Title:  NS 350
Description:  NS train 350 rolls through downtown Cary, NC with a rare C39-8 #8648 in the lead.
Photo Date:  6/17/2006  Upload Date: 6/18/2006 8:58:22 PM
Location:  Cary, NC
Author:  Richard Carter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  844   Comments: 0
NS #9751, 8648, & UP 4874
Title:  NS #9751, 8648, & UP 4874
Description:  NS C40-9W #9751, C39-8 8648, & UP SD70M 4874 are the pushing a loaded coal train after exiting the Big Four Tunnel
Photo Date:  11/5/2006  Upload Date: 6/1/2007 2:44:52 PM
Location:  Keystone, WV
Author:  John Perry
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 9751(C40-9W) NS 8648(C39-8) UP 4874(SD70M)
Views:  1212   Comments: 0
UP #4874, NS 8648, & 9751
Title:  UP #4874, NS 8648, & 9751
Description:  UP SD70M #4874, NS C39-8 8648, & C40-9W 9751 push hard on a loaded coal train passing through Northfork
Photo Date:  11/5/2006  Upload Date: 6/1/2007 2:49:55 PM
Location:  Northfork, WV
Author:  John Perry
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 4874(SD70M) NS 8648(C39-8) NS 9751(C40-9W)
Views:  1204   Comments: 0
NS #9751, 8648, & UP 4874
Title:  NS #9751, 8648, & UP 4874
Description:  Going away shot of NS C40-9W #9751, C39-8 8648, & UP SD70M 4874 passing through Northfork
Photo Date:  11/5/2006  Upload Date: 6/1/2007 2:53:12 PM
Location:  Northfork, WV
Author:  John Perry
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 9751(C40-9W) NS 8648(C39-8) UP 4874(SD70M)
Views:  1215   Comments: 0
NS 8648
Title:  NS 8648
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/25/2007  Upload Date: 9/10/2011 4:32:40 PM
Location:  Fullerton, CA
Author:  Craig Walker
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  585   Comments: 0
NS 8648
Title:  NS 8648
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/17/2007  Upload Date: 10/25/2008 2:27:23 PM
Location:  Winston Salem, NC
Author:  James Gardiner
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  666   Comments: 0
NS 5669
Title:  NS 5669
Description:  NS 5669 - NS 8648
Photo Date:  5/17/2007  Upload Date: 10/25/2008 2:29:29 PM
Location:  Winston Salem, NC
Author:  James Gardiner
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5669(GP38-2) NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  1018   Comments: 0
NS 8648
Title:  NS 8648
Description:  NS 8648 leads NS 214 through Kannapolis
Photo Date:  9/10/2007  Upload Date: 9/12/2007 8:39:13 AM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  511   Comments: 0
NS 8648
Title:  NS 8648
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/11/2007  Upload Date: 5/15/2018 5:02:33 AM
Location:  Phillipsburg, NJ
Author:  Alex Berisha
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8) NS 8617(C39-8)
Views:  669   Comments: 0
NS 8648
Title:  NS 8648
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/12/2007  Upload Date: 9/14/2007 2:28:31 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Ryan Kertis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  566   Comments: 0
NS 9258
Title:  NS 9258
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/14/2007  Upload Date: 9/14/2007 2:27:50 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Ryan Kertis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9258(C40-9W) NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  795   Comments: 1
NS 8648
Title:  NS 8648
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/18/2007  Upload Date: 9/18/2007 8:32:59 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Ryan Kertis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  604   Comments: 0
Trailing Engine on I4V
Title:  Trailing Engine on I4V
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/30/2007  Upload Date: 9/30/2007 4:10:41 PM
Location:  Manville, NJ
Author:  Stephen Sozio
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  605   Comments: 0
I4V
Title:  I4V
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/30/2007  Upload Date: 10/1/2007 7:40:28 PM
Location:  Bloomsbury, NJ
Author:  Ron Tilley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9258(C40-9W) NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  838   Comments: 1
Going Around The Cassandra Bend
Title:  Going Around The Cassandra Bend
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2007  Upload Date: 10/11/2007 7:05:02 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  Dan McCarthy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8) NS 9695(C40-9W)
Views:  794   Comments: 0
NS 8648
Title:  NS 8648
Description:  NS 8648 leads NS 213 south through Kannapolis
Photo Date:  10/9/2007  Upload Date: 10/14/2007 5:34:24 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  657   Comments: 0
21T 11/03/2007
Title:  21T 11/03/2007
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/3/2007  Upload Date: 1/13/2008 11:20:37 PM
Location:  Mifflin, PA
Author:  Jeffrey Faherty
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7532(ES40DC) NS 6782(SD60M) NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  1027   Comments: 0
NS 8648
Title:  NS 8648
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/18/2009  Upload Date: 1/26/2009 9:03:18 PM
Location:  Chattanooga, TN
Author:  Patrick Kolwyck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8)
Views:  777   Comments: 0

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