RailPictures.Net Photo: NS 1630 Norfolk Southern EMD SD40-2 at Spartanburg , South Carolina by Justin Smathers

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» Norfolk Southern (more..)
» EMD SD40-2 (more..)

» Camp Croft
» Spartanburg , South Carolina, USA (more..)
» October 26, 2017

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Not what they were expecting! Drivers on Highway 295 wait patiently while NS 1630 and crew traverse the spur leading into Univar USA. A big six-axle EMD in the middle of a four-lane highway was likely the last thing these drivers were expecting see!

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