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John Danielson's Collection
 
4/18/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Norfolk Southern
Model:Rebuilt GE AC44C6MBuilt As:NS 8781 (C40-9)
Serial Number:48241Order No:1930NS
Frame Number: Built:1/1995
Notes:Rebuilt by NS/Roanoke 07/17 from NS 8781
Other locos with this serial:  NS 4047(AC44C6M) NS 8781(C40-9)
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NS 4047
Title:  NS 4047
Description:  WPCA51 takes loaded coal train 780 north through Oaklyn. The Beesley's Point power plant has closed and is exporting the coal they have on the ground out. This is the second train so far and will be one of, or possibly the last, time coal will ever run on this line.
Photo Date:  9/4/2019  Upload Date: 9/4/2019 10:48:25 PM
Location:  Oaklyn, NJ
Author:  John Danielson
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Locomotives:  NS 4047(AC44C6M) NS 4106(AC44C6M) NS 4012(AC44C6M) NS 4266(AC44C6M)
Views:  972   Comments: 0
NS 4047
Title:  NS 4047
Description:  WPCA51 takes loaded coal train 780 north through what was once Williamstown Junction with the last of the remaining coal from the now closed B.L. England power plant in Beesleys Point. This is the end of an era for this line which has had unit coal trains run since the early 1960's.
Photo Date:  9/19/2019  Upload Date: 9/19/2019 10:48:38 PM
Location:  Williamstown Junction, NJ
Author:  John Danielson
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Locomotives:  NS 4047(AC44C6M) NS 4106(AC44C6M) NS 4012(AC44C6M) NS 4266(AC44C6M)
Views:  1300   Comments: 0
NS 4266
Title:  NS 4266
Description:  Trailing units on 780, a loaded coal train handled by WPCA51 with the last remaining coal from the power plant in Beesleys Point marking the end of an era.
Photo Date:  9/19/2019  Upload Date: 9/19/2019 10:50:59 PM
Location:  Williamstown Junction, NJ
Author:  John Danielson
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Locomotives:  NS 4266(AC44C6M) NS 4012(AC44C6M) NS 4106(AC44C6M) NS 4047(AC44C6M)
Views:  934   Comments: 0
NS 4047
Title:  NS 4047
Description:  WPCA51 stops loaded coal train 780 at Collings Ave. while waiting for permission to head into Pavonia Yard. This is the last of the coal being sold off from the closed B.L. England plant in Beesleys Point.
Photo Date:  9/19/2019  Upload Date: 9/19/2019 10:52:27 PM
Location:  Haddon Township, NJ
Author:  John Danielson
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Locomotives:  NS 4047(AC44C6M)
Views:  641   Comments: 0


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