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Pictures of NS 3256
 
Owner: Norfolk Southern
Model:EMD SD40-2Built As:SOU 3256 (SD40-2)
Serial Number:776044-2Order No:776044
Frame Number:776044-2Built:1/1978
Notes:Ex-SOU. Wrecked Greensboro, NC. Rebuilt to SD40-3 6438.
Other locos with this serial:  NS 3256(SD40-2) SOU 3256(SD40-2)
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On the stop
Title:  On the stop
Description:  205 rolls to a stop outside the NYS&Ws offices in Binghamton on a muggy July afternoon as a storm begins to roll in
Photo Date:  7/23/2013  Upload Date: 7/27/2013 9:34:05 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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Locomotives:  NS 9195(C40-9W) NS 8045(ES44AC) NS 3256(SD40-2)
Views:  388   Comments: 2
switching directions
Title:  switching directions
Description:  A worker attending to the new Art Theater and gallery looks over the H1g as it drags the cars from the pocket, including a section of panel track
Photo Date:  8/16/2013  Upload Date: 8/16/2013 2:31:28 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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Locomotives:  NS 3256(SD40-2)
Views:  404   Comments: 1
Station Break
Title:  Station Break
Description:  H1g drifts past the old Lackawanna Station in Binghamton as a flock of Pigeons take a short break on the tower's roof
Photo Date:  8/16/2013  Upload Date: 8/16/2013 2:31:24 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  NS 3256(SD40-2)
Views:  417   Comments: 0
Time to go to work
Title:  Time to go to work
Description:  205's outbound crew begins to mount the train and soon will be on the move west towards Chicago
Photo Date:  8/24/2013  Upload Date: 8/25/2013 11:32:53 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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Locomotives:  NS 8874(C40-9) NS 8394(C40-8W) NS 8875(C40-9) NS 3256(SD40-2)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
All is quiet
Title:  All is quiet
Description:  As the crew prepares to open up and head west, The H1g's power sets dead in the middle yard, remenistant of this Saturday
Photo Date:  8/24/2013  Upload Date: 8/25/2013 11:32:53 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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Locomotives:  NS 8874(C40-9) NS 8394(C40-8W) NS 8875(C40-9) NS 3256(SD40-2)
Views:  271   Comments: 0
Not all are laboring
Title:  Not all are laboring
Description:  As the 532 continues west to clear Prospect, they are seen passing the H1g's power setting quietly on the middle track on Labor Day 2013
Photo Date:  9/2/2013  Upload Date: 9/3/2013 9:06:50 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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Locomotives:  NS 3256(SD40-2) NS 7519(ES40DC) NS 7648(ES40DC)
Views:  349   Comments: 1
west past the new NS offices at QD
Title:  west past the new NS offices at QD
Description:  532 drifts west passing the NS yard office at QD in Binghamton as the H1g's unit sets till another day
Photo Date:  9/2/2013  Upload Date: 9/3/2013 9:06:52 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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Locomotives:  NS 3256(SD40-2) NS 7648(ES40DC) NS 7519(ES40DC) NS 9465(C40-9W)
Views:  359   Comments: 1
Stepping into the deep stuff
Title:  Stepping into the deep stuff
Description:  HO1 having come off the Vestal Spur at Johnson, the conductor steps into two feet of snow from the previous storm as a heavy light snow begins to fall
Photo Date:  2/10/2014  Upload Date: 2/11/2014 8:55:42 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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Locomotives:  NS 3256(SD40-2)
Views:  643   Comments: 1
Here come the sun
Title:  Here come the sun
Description:  As the squall continues to pelt the conductor at Johnson, the sun attempts to come out, as the conductor prepares to cross the track and close up the Vestal spur at Johnson
Photo Date:  2/10/2014  Upload Date: 2/11/2014 8:55:45 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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Locomotives:  NS 3256(SD40-2)
Views:  589   Comments: 4
On the move
Title:  On the move
Description:  Having confirmed the Vestal spur as lined and locked as they head for the pocket to set off these cars with others for a pick up later in the day
Photo Date:  2/10/2014  Upload Date: 2/11/2014 8:55:45 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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Locomotives:  NS 3256(SD40-2)
Views:  537   Comments: 1
More to add
Title:  More to add
Description:  HO1 shoves a car west to add to 12t infront of the yard office at QD
Photo Date:  2/11/2014  Upload Date: 2/11/2014 6:24:57 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3256(SD40-2) NS 2578(SD70) UP 9626(C44-9W) UP 9683(C44-9W)
Views:  661   Comments: 0
work...work ...work
Title:  work...work ...work
Description:  HO-1's crew shoves their unit east and is about to park it and then will climb aboard the 12t's train cut away and pick up
Photo Date:  2/11/2014  Upload Date: 2/11/2014 6:24:59 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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Locomotives:  NS 3256(SD40-2) NS 2578(SD70) UP 9626(C44-9W) UP 9683(C44-9W)
Views:  576   Comments: 0
On the stop
Title:  On the stop
Description:  The conductor climbs off the 2356 after it stopped in the middle yard
Photo Date:  2/11/2014  Upload Date: 2/11/2014 6:25:05 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3256(SD40-2) NS 2578(SD70) UP 9626(C44-9W) UP 9683(C44-9W)
Views:  605   Comments: 0

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