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Pictures of NS 4617
 
Owner: Norfolk Southern
Model:EMD GP59Built As:NS 4617 (GP59)
Serial Number:887007-9Order No:887007
Frame Number:887007-9 Built:11/1989
Notes:Sold to Carload Express 05/2020
Other locos with this serial:  NS 4617(GP59) CLXX 4551(GP59) SWP 4551(GP59)
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NS 294 overtakes #733
Title:  NS 294 overtakes #733
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2004  Upload Date: 3/13/2004 9:42:26 PM
Location:  Austell, GA
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9020(C40-9W) NS 5154(GP38-2) NS 9259(C40-9W) NS 4617(GP59) NS 3399(SD40-2)
Views:  1861   Comments: 1
Train 294 with 5 engines
Title:  Train 294 with 5 engines
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2004  Upload Date: 3/13/2004 9:42:26 PM
Location:  Austell, GA
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9259(C40-9W) NS 9020(C40-9W) NS 4617(GP59) NS 5154(GP38-2) NS 3399(SD40-2)
Views:  1866   Comments: 1
EMD Trio on train 294
Title:  EMD Trio on train 294
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2004  Upload Date: 3/13/2004 9:42:26 PM
Location:  Austell, GA
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) NS 5154(GP38-2) NS 3399(SD40-2)
Views:  1581   Comments: 0
NS 4617
Title:  NS 4617
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/27/2004  Upload Date: 11/28/2004 6:25:30 PM
Location:  Albany, GA
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  915   Comments: 1
NS 4617 & 5194 lead a short train towards the old yard
Title:  NS 4617 & 5194 lead a short train towards the old yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/4/2005  Upload Date: 3/2/2015 3:37:30 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) NS 5194(GP38-2)
Views:  722   Comments: 0
Norfolk Southern Caboose
Title:  Norfolk Southern Caboose
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/9/2005  Upload Date: 5/12/2005 11:39:14 AM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Lori Hampton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) NS 5194(GP38-2)
Views:  850   Comments: 0
Norfolk Southern's and caboose.
Title:  Norfolk Southern's and caboose.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/9/2005  Upload Date: 5/12/2005 11:38:47 AM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Lori Hampton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) NS 5194(GP38-2)
Views:  769   Comments: 0
"NS 338, clear signal, Track One, Eleventh Street."
Title:  "NS 338, clear signal, Track One, Eleventh Street."
Description:  NS 338 highballs north as PL05, the Salisbury Switcher, shoves their train off the Asheville District westbound main track into the old yard at Spencer. The weed-grown tracks in the foreground were once part of the coach yard for Southern's passenger trains.
Photo Date:  5/30/2005  Upload Date: 5/30/2005 8:24:28 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  1056   Comments: 1
NS PL05
Title:  NS PL05
Description:  The first shift Salisbury Switcher crew has paused at the shanty at Eleventh Street as they prepare for their next move. This is the south end of Southern's old Spencer Yard, which is now used for local traffic and storage of unit trains awaiting crews.
Photo Date:  5/30/2005  Upload Date: 5/30/2005 8:27:12 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Marcus Neubacher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  888   Comments: 0
NS 4617
Title:  NS 4617
Description:  My most photographed locomotive yet I have encountered this locomotive and photographed it 5 times.
Photo Date:  6/22/2005  Upload Date: 9/22/2005 8:20:59 PM
Location:  Bath, SC
Author:  Jeff Stewart
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  800   Comments: 1
NS 4617
Title:  NS 4617
Description:  I've photographed and encountered this same locomotive an amazing 5 times. Here you can see the engineer kicking back. This train is idling and waiting for a bigger train to pass it.
Photo Date:  6/22/2005  Upload Date: 9/22/2005 8:24:57 PM
Location:  Bath, SC
Author:  Jeff Stewart
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  796   Comments: 0
NS 5115 (NS train 192)
Title:  NS 5115 (NS train 192)
Description:  Seeing a train like this brings back memories of the Southern railway. I was only able to ID 2 of the four locomotives as it passed my area. I also put this photo in b&w because the colors just didn't come out right.
Photo Date:  7/24/2005  Upload Date: 9/27/2005 10:37:31 PM
Location:  Bath, SC
Author:  Jeff Stewart
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5115(GP38-2) NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  995   Comments: 0
NS 4617 leads train PP05 down the lead towards Elm
Title:  NS 4617 leads train PP05 down the lead towards Elm
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/15/2005  Upload Date: 11/5/2021 9:58:28 AM
Location:  Greensboro, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  394   Comments: 0
NS 4617
Title:  NS 4617
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/15/2005  Upload Date: 11/5/2021 9:58:32 AM
Location:  Greensboro, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  441   Comments: 0
NS 4617
Title:  NS 4617
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/26/2005  Upload Date: 2/19/2006 4:54:15 PM
Location:  Atlanta, GA
Author:  Eric Siegel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  583   Comments: 0
NS 4617, leading NS Train #338,
Title:  NS 4617, leading NS Train #338,
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/10/2005  Upload Date: 1/4/2006 5:54:11 PM
Location:  Fort Mill, SC
Author:  Brian Rasmussen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  721   Comments: 0
The Circus comes to town!
Title:  The Circus comes to town!
Description:  The Red Unit comes to Hershey
Photo Date:  5/22/2006  Upload Date: 9/8/2007 9:04:54 PM
Location:  Hershey, PA
Author:  Brock Kerchner
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2699(SD70M-2) NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  1069   Comments: 0
Send in the Clowns!
Title:  Send in the Clowns!
Description:  How many clowns can you fit in a NS HiRail?
Photo Date:  5/22/2006  Upload Date: 9/8/2007 9:05:52 PM
Location:  Hershey, PA
Author:  Brock Kerchner
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2699(SD70M-2) NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  1046   Comments: 0
Are We There Yet?
Title:  Are We There Yet?
Description:  A circus employee checks to smell the wonderful Hershey chocolate!
Photo Date:  5/22/2006  Upload Date: 9/8/2007 9:07:46 PM
Location:  Hershey, PA
Author:  Brock Kerchner
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  789   Comments: 1
Circus Train passed by a coal train
Title:  Circus Train passed by a coal train
Description:  Hot Rail on the Main
Photo Date:  5/22/2006  Upload Date: 9/8/2007 9:09:27 PM
Location:  Hershey, PA
Author:  Brock Kerchner
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 2699(SD70M-2) NS 4617(GP59) NS 9529(C40-9W) NS 6561(SD60) NS 2714(SD70M-2)
Views:  1570   Comments: 0
NS 4617
Title:  NS 4617
Description:  NS 21A
Photo Date:  5/24/2006  Upload Date: 5/26/2006 10:22:01 PM
Location:  Berea, OH
Author:  Michael Rujak
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  470   Comments: 0
NS 4617
Title:  NS 4617
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/11/2008  Upload Date: 3/11/2008 6:05:25 PM
Location:  Briggs, IN
Author:  Joe Rogers
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  436   Comments: 1
NS 4617
Title:  NS 4617
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/22/2008  Upload Date: 3/22/2008 10:25:39 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Ryan Kertis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  486   Comments: 0
NS 4617
Title:  NS 4617
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/22/2008  Upload Date: 3/22/2008 10:29:32 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Ryan Kertis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) NS 9632(C40-9W)
Views:  724   Comments: 0
Rare model with the boxy brake blister
Title:  Rare model with the boxy brake blister
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/22/2008  Upload Date: 4/4/2008 8:24:27 PM
Location:  South Bend, IN
Author:  Pat Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  503   Comments: 1
NS 4617
Title:  NS 4617
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/22/2008  Upload Date: 3/28/2008 8:33:36 PM
Location:  South Bend, IN
Author:  Joe Rogers
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  408   Comments: 1
NS 4617
Title:  NS 4617
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/22/2008  Upload Date: 3/28/2008 8:33:37 PM
Location:  South Bend, IN
Author:  Joe Rogers
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  472   Comments: 0
NS 4617
Title:  NS 4617
Description:  NS 4617 is the leader on this eastbound train, spotted just west of Rolling Prairie, Indiana.
Photo Date:  3/22/2008  Upload Date: 4/3/2008 9:22:52 PM
Location:  Rolling Prairie, IN
Author:  Charles Warczinsky
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  605   Comments: 0
NS 4617
Title:  NS 4617
Description:  NS 344
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 5/12/2008 9:44:48 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Michael Rujak
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  382   Comments: 0
NS 4617
Title:  NS 4617
Description:  After the F's went back into the yard for the weekend traffic resumes to move in and around Bellevue
Photo Date:  6/21/2008  Upload Date: 6/21/2008 10:08:51 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Andrew Luc
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) NS 5412(SD50)
Views:  1051   Comments: 1
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Local Freight Train passing through Birmingham, Al. ( 32nd Street Interlocking )
Photo Date:  9/30/2008  Upload Date: 10/4/2009 8:15:44 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) NS 5502(GP38-2)
Views:  736   Comments: 3
City local engines
Title:  City local engines
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/8/2008  Upload Date: 11/9/2008 8:45:50 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Barry Mims
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  477   Comments: 0
City local heads toward SMI Steel
Title:  City local heads toward SMI Steel
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/8/2008  Upload Date: 11/9/2008 8:58:33 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Barry Mims
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  493   Comments: 0
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Northbound Local Freight Train A56 ( Boligee, Ms. to Birmingham, Al. ) passing through 50th Street at Woodlawn Jct., Al.
Photo Date:  11/22/2008  Upload Date: 11/23/2008 11:18:56 AM
Location:  Woodlawn, AL
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) NS 6081(SD40-2) NS 6160(SD40-2) NS 1650(SD40-2)
Views:  1073   Comments: 4
NS 6091 & 4617
Title:  NS 6091 & 4617
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2009  Upload Date: 5/22/2009 11:26:45 AM
Location:  Decatur, AL
Author:  Randy Davis
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6091(SD40-2) NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  616   Comments: 0
NS 6091 & 4617 heading back to the yard
Title:  NS 6091 & 4617 heading back to the yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2009  Upload Date: 5/22/2009 11:26:47 AM
Location:  Decatur, AL
Author:  Randy Davis
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6091(SD40-2) NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  639   Comments: 0
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Local Freight Train A55 ( Birmingham to Boligee, Al. ) stopped at 50th Street in Woodlawn, Al. awaiting a signal to proceed
Photo Date:  9/30/2009  Upload Date: 10/3/2009 8:51:33 PM
Location:  Woodlawn, AL
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) NS 6618(SD60)
Views:  540   Comments: 4
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Local Freight Train A55 ( Birmingham to Boligee, Al. ) passing through 50th Ptreet in Woodlawn, Al.
Photo Date:  11/4/2009  Upload Date: 11/4/2009 6:42:06 PM
Location:  Woodlawn, AL
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59) NS 5062(GP38-2)
Views:  759   Comments: 7
NS 5062
Title:  NS 5062
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/5/2009  Upload Date: 11/6/2009 4:12:48 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Dave Mullison
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  NS 5062(GP38-2) NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  668   Comments: 0
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Northbound Local Freight Train AB47 tied down in North Yard waiting on a fresh crew to start the days switching duties
Photo Date:  11/6/2009  Upload Date: 11/6/2009 10:25:05 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5062(GP38-2) NS 4617(GP59) NS 7100(GP60)
Views:  811   Comments: 4
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Local Freight Train A55 ( Birmingham to Boligee, Al. ) passing through 43rd Street in Birmingham, Al.
Photo Date:  11/13/2009  Upload Date: 11/14/2009 12:39:37 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5062(GP38-2) NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  702   Comments: 10
NS 4617
Title:  NS 4617
Description:  NS GP59 4617 sitting at the AGR interchange in Demopolis, Al. awaiting its next assignment
Photo Date:  4/21/2010  Upload Date: 4/23/2010 12:59:07 AM
Location:  Demopolis, AL
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  606   Comments: 2
NS 4617
Title:  NS 4617
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/22/2010  Upload Date: 10/29/2010 7:28:21 PM
Location:  Demopolis, AL
Author: 
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  486   Comments: 1
NS 4617
Title:  NS 4617
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/23/2010  Upload Date: 1/8/2011 11:34:54 AM
Location:  Selma, AL
Author:  Larry De Bert
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  589   Comments: 0
NS 4617
Title:  NS 4617
Description:  NS Local rolls West toward Memphis and Forsest Yard.
Photo Date:  10/26/2011  Upload Date: 10/27/2011 1:58:26 AM
Location:  Germantown, TN
Author:  Terry Redeker
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  640   Comments: 0
NS 8931
Title:  NS 8931
Description:  Westbound local rolls through Germantown Tennessee.
Photo Date:  11/2/2011  Upload Date: 11/3/2011 2:30:52 AM
Location:  Germantown, TN
Author:  Terry Redeker
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8931(C40-9W) NS 7542(ES40DC) NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  634   Comments: 1
NS North Alabama (NA) West End District
Title:  NS North Alabama (NA) West End District
Description:  Norfolk Southern Westbound Local Freight Train AB10 passing through 27th Street Interlocking AKA The CSXT Gate in Birmingham, AL. on their way back to Finley Yard in North Birmingham, AL. after working CMC Steel in Woodlawn, AL.
Photo Date:  7/14/2012  Upload Date: 7/14/2012 8:46:28 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Bradley Bates
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3304(SD40-2) NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  514   Comments: 0
NS North Alabama (NA) West End District
Title:  NS North Alabama (NA) West End District
Description:  Norfolk Southern Westbound Local Freight Train AB10 passing through Birmingham, AL. on their way back to Finley Yard in North Birmingham, AL. after working CMC Steel in Woodlawn, AL.
Photo Date:  7/14/2012  Upload Date: 7/14/2012 8:35:49 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Bradley Bates
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3304(SD40-2) NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  503   Comments: 6
NS North Alabama (NA) West End District
Title:  NS North Alabama (NA) West End District
Description:  Norfolk Southern Westbound Local Freight Train AB10 passing through Birmingham, AL. on their way back to Finley Yard in North Birmingham, AL. after working CMC Steel in Woodlawn, AL.
Photo Date:  7/14/2012  Upload Date: 7/14/2012 10:46:53 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Bradley Bates
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3304(SD40-2) NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  509   Comments: 2
NS'S Alabama Division NA District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division NA District
Description:  NS Westbound Local Freight Train AB10 passing through 2nd Avenue in Birmingham, Al. on their way back to Finley Yard in North Birmingham, Al. after working CMC Steel in Woodlawn, Al.
Photo Date:  7/14/2012  Upload Date: 7/17/2012 11:07:15 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3304(SD40-2) NS 4617(GP59)
Views:  603   Comments: 2

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