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Pictures of NS 5281
 
Owner: Norfolk Southern
Model:EMD GP38-2Built As:PC 8078 (GP38-2)
Serial Number:72627-39Order No:72627
Frame Number:72627-39Built:2/1973
Notes:Ex-CR, Exx-PC
Other locos with this serial:  CR 8078(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2) PC 8078(GP38-2)
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NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  Crew going to attend to packed in snow & ice
Photo Date:  2/17/2014  Upload Date: 2/17/2014 8:15:03 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  Artsy shot with icicle. Snow was packed in there & held them up a bit.
Photo Date:  2/17/2014  Upload Date: 2/17/2014 8:15:07 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  167   Comments: 5
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  On to clean switches At AE Staley yard.
Photo Date:  2/17/2014  Upload Date: 2/17/2014 8:15:34 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  94   Comments: 2
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  Lots of action up top while they stopped here!
Photo Date:  2/17/2014  Upload Date: 2/17/2014 8:14:54 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) AMTK 571(GP15)
Views:  327   Comments: 3
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/17/2014  Upload Date: 2/17/2014 8:14:56 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) AMTK 950(AEM7)
Views:  205   Comments: 3
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  Never had 3 before!
Photo Date:  2/17/2014  Upload Date: 2/17/2014 8:15:02 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) AMTK 953(AEM7) SPAX 169(Silverliner IV)
Views:  360   Comments: 5
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/17/2014  Upload Date: 2/17/2014 8:14:59 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) NJT 4661(ALP-46)
Views:  244   Comments: 3
NS 5281 on local & snow duty too!
Title:  NS 5281 on local & snow duty too!
Description:  Not going thru that, it was next to tracks.
Photo Date:  2/17/2014  Upload Date: 2/17/2014 8:15:31 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  Coming across Washington Ave.
Photo Date:  2/17/2014  Upload Date: 2/17/2014 8:15:33 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  Local coming out of Staley. Couldn't decide to leave it "as is" or flip!
Photo Date:  3/2/2014  Upload Date: 3/2/2014 9:06:13 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  119   Comments: 3
NS 5281 Under Wire.
Title:  NS 5281 Under Wire.
Description:  This local prepares to stop at Grundy Interlocking to cross over to the #1 track, but 1st traffic has to get by.
Photo Date:  3/7/2014  Upload Date: 3/7/2014 7:00:15 PM
Location:  Tullytown, PA
Author:  Dave Wolfe
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  147   Comments: 0
NS GP38-2 5281
Title:  NS GP38-2 5281
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/17/2014  Upload Date: 9/18/2014 4:07:44 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Dan Davis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  63   Comments: 0
Morrisville Power
Title:  Morrisville Power
Description:  The usual assortment of NS power in Morrisville
Photo Date:  5/25/2014  Upload Date: 9/25/2014 3:08:14 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Dan Davis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5312(GP38-2) NS 2103(SW1001) NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 5284(GP38-2) NS 5307(GP38-2)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
NS GP38-2 5281 leads WPBS-02
Title:  NS GP38-2 5281 leads WPBS-02
Description:  WPBS-02 heads east on the NEC at Morris Interlocking after working Bristol with NS GP38-2 5281 leading the way long hood forward.
Photo Date:  6/4/2014  Upload Date: 10/24/2014 3:22:49 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Dan Davis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
Morrisville Power
Title:  Morrisville Power
Description:  Morrisville Yard Power idling by the yard office.
Photo Date:  6/19/2014  Upload Date: 11/13/2014 6:44:16 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Dan Davis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2105(SW1001) NS 5307(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  140   Comments: 0
NS GP38-2 5281 trails on 17G
Title:  NS GP38-2 5281 trails on 17G
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/2014  Upload Date: 12/4/2014 1:30:51 PM
Location:  Woodbourne, PA
Author:  Dan Davis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
NS 10A
Title:  NS 10A
Description:  NS 6307 - NS 6317 - NS 9692 - NS 6577 - NS 9529 - NS 5281 - NS 9898 - NS 6922 - UP 3780
Photo Date:  7/22/2014  Upload Date: 1/25/2015 10:58:46 PM
Location:  Cassandra, PA
Author:  James Gardiner
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6307(SD40E) NS 6317(SD40E) NS 9692(C40-9W) NS 6577(SD60) NS 9529(C40-9W) NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 9898(C40-9W) NS 6922(SD60E) UP 3780(SD70M)
Views:  387   Comments: 0
NS 10A
Title:  NS 10A
Description:  NS 6307 - NS 6317 - NS 9692 - NS 6577 - NS 9529 - NS 5281 - NS 9898 - NS 6922 - UP 3780
Photo Date:  7/22/2014  Upload Date: 1/25/2015 11:00:57 PM
Location:  Cassandra, PA
Author:  James Gardiner
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3780(SD70M) NS 6922(SD60E) NS 9898(C40-9W) NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 9529(C40-9W) NS 6577(SD60) NS 9692(C40-9W) NS 6317(SD40E) NS 6307(SD40E)
Views:  389   Comments: 0
NS GP38-2 5281
Title:  NS GP38-2 5281
Description:  NS GP38-2 5281 (CR 8078) waits for assignment at Morrisville in the early morning of May 10, 2014.
Photo Date:  8/25/2014  Upload Date: 9/8/2015 5:41:12 AM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
Conrail WPCA-20
Title:  Conrail WPCA-20
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/26/2014  Upload Date: 9/26/2014 2:57:59 PM
Location:  Maple Shade, NJ
Author:  Josef Doctorovitz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  113   Comments: 0
Conrail WPCA-20
Title:  Conrail WPCA-20
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/26/2014  Upload Date: 9/26/2014 2:59:26 PM
Location:  Maple Shade, NJ
Author:  Josef Doctorovitz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  88   Comments: 0
NS 5281 and 5277
Title:  NS 5281 and 5277
Description:  CSAO WPCA20 entering Westfield Ave
Photo Date:  9/29/2014  Upload Date: 9/30/2014 7:54:14 AM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 5277(GP38-2)
Views:  93   Comments: 0
NS 5277 and 5281
Title:  NS 5277 and 5281
Description:  CSAO WPCA20 on NJ Transit Atlantic City Line track 2
Photo Date:  9/29/2014  Upload Date: 9/30/2014 7:54:37 AM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5277(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  66   Comments: 0
NS 5277 and 581
Title:  NS 5277 and 581
Description:  CSAO Pavonia Enginehouse
Photo Date:  10/7/2014  Upload Date: 10/7/2014 11:47:12 AM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5277(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
NS 5220 and 5019
Title:  NS 5220 and 5019
Description:  CSAO Pavonia yard job
Photo Date:  10/7/2014  Upload Date: 10/7/2014 11:53:19 AM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 5220(GP38-2) NS 5019(GP38-2) NS 5277(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2) CSX 968(ES44AC-H)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
CA-20 & NS K38 Side by Side
Title:  CA-20 & NS K38 Side by Side
Description:  Conrail CA-20 and Norfolk Southern K38 sit at CP HATCH ready to go.
Photo Date:  10/13/2014  Upload Date: 10/13/2014 7:54:57 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 9004(C40-9W) NS 8319(C40-8W) SOO 6027(SD60) CP 6034(SD40-2) NS 9578(C4RÃTV)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
CSAO Pavonia Enginehouse
Title:  CSAO Pavonia Enginehouse
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/19/2014  Upload Date: 10/19/2014 1:07:21 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 536(AC44CW) NS 3013(GP40-2) CSX 4428(GP40-2) NS 5277(GP38-2) CSX 2282(Road Slug) NS 5278(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2) CSX 1128(SW1001) NS 8777(C40-9) NS 9493(C44-9W) UP 7497(AC45CCTE) NS 8766(C40-9) NS 9286(C40-9W)
Views:  482   Comments: 0
CSAO Pavonia Enginehouse
Title:  CSAO Pavonia Enginehouse
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/19/2014  Upload Date: 10/19/2014 1:08:12 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 536(AC44CW) NS 3013(GP40-2) CSX 4428(GP40-2) CSX 2282(Road Slug) NS 5278(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
CSAO Pavonia Enginehouse
Title:  CSAO Pavonia Enginehouse
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/21/2014  Upload Date: 10/21/2014 11:32:08 AM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5278(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 5307(GP38-2) CSX 1128(SW1001)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
NS 5277 and 5281
Title:  NS 5277 and 5281
Description:  CSAO Pavonia Enginehouse
Photo Date:  10/27/2014  Upload Date: 10/27/2014 9:48:47 AM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5277(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
A short train
Title:  A short train
Description:  Three caps make tp CA-20's consist. Seen here crossing the NJT RiverLINE diamond
Photo Date:  10/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/2/2014 1:28:50 AM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 5277(GP38-2)
Views:  101   Comments: 1
Departing Cove Rd
Title:  Departing Cove Rd
Description:  WPCA-20 sets off for the Ltlantic City Line
Photo Date:  10/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/2/2014 1:26:07 AM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 5277(GP38-2)
Views:  91   Comments: 1
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  CSAO YPCA15 taking NS 39G power to work
Photo Date:  10/30/2014  Upload Date: 11/1/2014 5:25:49 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 9679(C44-9W) UP 4005(SD70M)
Views:  403   Comments: 0
NS 5281 - GP38-2
Title:  NS 5281 - GP38-2
Description:  A lone GP38-2 sits in the yard at Moberly waiting for the next call to action
Photo Date:  12/30/2014  Upload Date: 1/12/2015 8:42:16 PM
Location:  Moberly, MO
Author:  Lucas McIntyre
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  146   Comments: 1
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/4/2015  Upload Date: 4/9/2015 9:40:44 AM
Location:  Sims, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  83   Comments: 0
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  Roster Shot.
Photo Date:  9/15/2017  Upload Date: 12/19/2017 10:02:10 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  106   Comments: 1
Special Treat
Title:  Special Treat
Description:  NS 5281 heads out of Decatur, Illinois long hood forward in the lead of a 949 work train, complete with a crane.
Photo Date:  9/15/2017  Upload Date: 12/19/2017 10:01:40 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  189   Comments: 1
NS 5281 North
Title:  NS 5281 North
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/27/2018  Upload Date: 7/27/2018 5:56:06 PM
Location:  Peoria Heights, IL
Author:  Brandon M. Smith
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 9057(C40-9W)
Views:  124   Comments: 1
NS 5281 North
Title:  NS 5281 North
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/27/2018  Upload Date: 7/27/2018 5:57:15 PM
Location:  Chillicothe, IL
Author:  Brandon M. Smith
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 9057(C40-9W)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
NS 5329 and 5281
Title:  NS 5329 and 5281
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/26/2018  Upload Date: 11/30/2019 11:33:55 PM
Location:  Des Moines, IA
Author:  Mark Heeplarg
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5329(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/17/2019  Upload Date: 11/29/2019 10:41:35 PM
Location:  Des Moines, IA
Author:  Mark Heeplarg
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Winter,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 5036(GP38-2)
Views:  95   Comments: 1
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/28/2019  Upload Date: 3/29/2019 5:19:01 PM
Location:  Des Moines, IA
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  65   Comments: 0
Working the steel mill.....
Title:  Working the steel mill.....
Description:  NS duo works a load of empty gons into place to get loaded.
Photo Date:  11/12/2020  Upload Date: 11/29/2020 2:18:07 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 5262(GP38-2)
Views:  135   Comments: 1
NS 5249 5281
Title:  NS 5249 5281
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/2022  Upload Date: 6/21/2022 8:39:13 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 5249(GP38-2)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
NS 9603
Title:  NS 9603
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/25/2022  Upload Date: 11/25/2022 10:32:31 PM
Location:  Des Moines, IA
Author:  Mark Heeplarg
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9603(C40-9W) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  58   Comments: 0
NS 5339
Title:  NS 5339
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/26/2022  Upload Date: 12/28/2022 4:33:02 PM
Location:  Des Moines, IA
Author:  Mark Heeplarg
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5339(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  41   Comments: 0
NS 5339 and 5281
Title:  NS 5339 and 5281
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/26/2022  Upload Date: 12/28/2022 4:34:29 PM
Location:  Des Moines, IA
Author:  Mark Heeplarg
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 5339(GP38-2)
Views:  64   Comments: 0
NS 5199
Title:  NS 5199
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/24/2024  Upload Date: 3/4/2024 3:32:40 PM
Location:  Des Moines, IA
Author:  Mark Heeplarg
Categories:  RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5199(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  31   Comments: 0
NS 5199
Title:  NS 5199
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/24/2024  Upload Date: 3/4/2024 3:40:17 PM
Location:  Des Moines, IA
Author:  Mark Heeplarg
Categories:  RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5199(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  37   Comments: 0
NS 5199
Title:  NS 5199
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/24/2024  Upload Date: 3/4/2024 3:45:58 PM
Location:  Des Moines, IA
Author:  Mark Heeplarg
Categories:  RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5199(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  27   Comments: 0

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