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Pictures of NS 8981
 
Owner: Norfolk Southern
Model:GE C40-9WBuilt As:NS 8981 (C40-9W)
Serial Number:49157Order No:1868
Frame Number:Built:4/1996
Other locos with this serial:  NS 4206(AC44C6M) NS 8981(C40-9W) NS 8981(C44-9W)
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NS 8981
Title:  NS 8981
Description:  304 EB at 19th Street
Photo Date:  4/5/1998  Upload Date: 12/27/2014 6:06:08 PM
Location:  Erie, PA
Author:  Bruce Gage
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  693   Comments: 0
NS 8981
Title:  NS 8981
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/27/1998  Upload Date: 6/20/2010 10:45:38 PM
Location:  Little Ferry, NJ
Author:  Mark Merker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  636   Comments: 1
GEs on NS train 153
Title:  GEs on NS train 153
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2002  Upload Date: 12/31/2002 12:11:17 PM
Location:  Greenville, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8413(C40-8W) NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  1479   Comments: 0
NS 8981
Title:  NS 8981
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2002  Upload Date: 12/31/2002 12:11:17 PM
Location:  Greenville, SC
Author:  Tim Hu_mmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  1072   Comments: 0
NS 8981
Title:  NS 8981
Description:  Northbound high/wide movement
Photo Date:  6/24/2004  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 10:59:59 PM
Location:  Portville, NY
Author:  Kyle Norek
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  762   Comments: 0
NS 8981
Title:  NS 8981
Description:  Northbound H4W
Photo Date:  6/26/2004  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 10:59:49 PM
Location:  Portville, NY
Author:  Kyle Norek
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  723   Comments: 0
216 from Florida
Title:  216 from Florida
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/16/2005  Upload Date: 4/18/2005 6:36:57 PM
Location:  South Wanatah, IN
Author:  Chad Malinovsky
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8773(C40-9) NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  1151   Comments: 0
NS 8981
Title:  NS 8981
Description:  Northbound manifest holding at MP 228 on the UP Fort Worth Sub (Egan Siding)
Photo Date:  8/6/2005  Upload Date: 8/7/2005 3:41:59 AM
Location:  Egan, TX
Author:  Richard Whitenight
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  781   Comments: 0
NS 8981
Title:  NS 8981
Description:  A Norfolk Southern train meet, with a NS stack train sliding through the crossing.
Photo Date:  3/30/2006  Upload Date: 3/30/2006 4:41:35 PM
Location:  Memphis, TN
Author:  Mark Mears
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8981(C40-9W) NS 8839(C40-9)
Views:  963   Comments: 0
Northbound Manifests
Title:  Northbound Manifests
Description:  Parked on Junland Siding at the left with UP 9293 leading is UP Train MLIAS 08 while the one on the right with NS 8981 leading UP Train QDYAS 08 blasts by at 57 mph.
Photo Date:  10/10/2006  Upload Date: 10/12/2006 8:15:08 AM
Location:  Junland, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9293(C40-8) UP 5099(SD70M) NS 8981(C40-9W) UP 4480(SD70M)
Views:  1247   Comments: 0
"NO TRESPASSING"
Title:  "NO TRESPASSING"
Description:  A late running NS 24V is seen approaching the Stanton Station (NJ) grade crossing
Photo Date:  10/21/2006  Upload Date: 10/21/2006 1:50:17 PM
Location:  Stanton Station, NJ
Author:  Thom Horvath
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9654(C40-9W) NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  1106   Comments: 1
NS 33K
Title:  NS 33K
Description:  Westbound on track one passing CP 88 as he slows for the yard.
Photo Date:  5/20/2007  Upload Date: 7/21/2007 5:37:27 PM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  NS 8981(C40-9W) NS 9750(C40-9W)
Views:  917   Comments: 0
NS 8981
Title:  NS 8981
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/30/2007  Upload Date: 1/1/2008 7:53:48 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Holden Baker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  578   Comments: 0
NS 8981
Title:  NS 8981
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/30/2007  Upload Date: 1/1/2008 7:53:47 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Holden Baker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  628   Comments: 0
CP 887
Title:  CP 887
Description:  887 roars out of Nineveh on it's wat down to Binghamton at St. John Road.
Photo Date:  1/2/2008  Upload Date: 1/2/2008 3:43:30 PM
Location:  Nineveh, NY
Author:  Andrew Bohman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8981(C40-9W) NS 8334(C40-8W) NS 9892(C40-9W)
Views:  1882   Comments: 1
CP 887
Title:  CP 887
Description:  887 passes the signal at Tunnel, NY on it's way towards the south slope of Belden Hill.
Photo Date:  1/2/2008  Upload Date: 1/2/2008 3:44:31 PM
Location:  Tunnel, NY
Author:  Andrew Bohman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8981(C40-9W) NS 8334(C40-8W) NS 9892(C40-9W)
Views:  1934   Comments: 1
D&H 887
Title:  D&H 887
Description:  D&H 887 passes Tunnel Road.
Photo Date:  1/2/2008  Upload Date: 1/2/2008 3:45:35 PM
Location:  Tunnel, NY
Author:  Andrew Bohman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8981(C40-9W) NS 8334(C40-8W) NS 9892(C40-9W)
Views:  1751   Comments: 0
NS 8981
Title:  NS 8981
Description:  An Alabama bound coal train gets some help from an Oakway.
Photo Date:  2/15/2008  Upload Date: 2/16/2008 12:19:57 PM
Location:  Chattanooga, TN
Author:  Robert Duncan Sr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  563   Comments: 0
NS 9066
Title:  NS 9066
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2008  Upload Date: 7/18/2008 9:19:23 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Joe Usselman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9066(C40-9W) NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  880   Comments: 0
NS 2728
Title:  NS 2728
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/26/2008  Upload Date: 9/28/2008 11:17:16 AM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Trey Holland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2728(SD70M-2) NS 9578(C40-9W) NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  812   Comments: 0
NS 9578
Title:  NS 9578
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/26/2008  Upload Date: 9/28/2008 11:17:17 AM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Trey Holland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9578(C40-9W) NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  612   Comments: 0
NS 8981
Title:  NS 8981
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/26/2008  Upload Date: 9/28/2008 11:17:19 AM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Trey Holland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8981(C40-9W) NS 9578(C40-9W) NS 2728(SD70M-2)
Views:  752   Comments: 0
CN 2698/NS8981 SB At Ash St.
Title:  CN 2698/NS8981 SB At Ash St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/15/2009  Upload Date: 1/16/2009 6:30:34 AM
Location:  Carleton, MI
Author:  Ron Williams
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  NS 8981(C40-9W) IC 2698(C44-9W)
Views:  704   Comments: 1
NS 2630 Train 212
Title:  NS 2630 Train 212
Description:  17th Ave., 0711 hours.
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/15/2009 10:23:53 AM
Location:  Manville, NJ
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2630(SD70M) NS 7524(ES40DC) NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  678   Comments: 2
NS 8981
Title:  NS 8981
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/16/2009  Upload Date: 5/3/2009 10:38:58 PM
Location:  New Brunswick, NJ
Author:  Michael Tierney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  666   Comments: 0
NS C40-8 8308
Title:  NS C40-8 8308
Description:  A former Conrail C40-8 still in Conrail colors in the Croxton New Yard.
Photo Date:  2/18/2009  Upload Date: 2/22/2009 6:43:32 PM
Location:  Croxton, NJ
Author:  Anthony Paci
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8308(C40-8) NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  554   Comments: 0
NS 39G
Title:  NS 39G
Description:  NS 39G with D9-40CW 8981 & 8-40C 8308, still in Conrail paint.
Photo Date:  2/21/2009  Upload Date: 3/1/2009 12:26:20 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  478   Comments: 0
NS 39G
Title:  NS 39G
Description:  NS 39G with D9-40CW 8981 & 8-40C 8308, still in Conrail paint.
Photo Date:  3/1/2009  Upload Date: 3/1/2009 12:26:22 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  552   Comments: 0
NS 8981
Title:  NS 8981
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2009  Upload Date: 5/29/2009 8:29:16 PM
Location:  LaPorte, IN
Author:  Pat Huemmer
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives:  NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  499   Comments: 0
NS 8981
Title:  NS 8981
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2009  Upload Date: 5/29/2009 8:29:17 PM
Location:  LaPorte, IN
Author:  Pat Huemmer
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives:  NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  454   Comments: 0
NS 8981 passing the new signal tower
Title:  NS 8981 passing the new signal tower
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/22/2009  Upload Date: 10/29/2009 9:31:44 PM
Location:  Bolton, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  564   Comments: 1
NS 8981/NS 223
Title:  NS 8981/NS 223
Description:  NS C40-9W 8981 leads 223 (Kansas City Mo. to Atlanta Ga.) through Bowen.
Photo Date:  9/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/19/2009 10:31:31 PM
Location:  Bowen, KY
Author:  John Owens
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  557   Comments: 0
NS 9724
Title:  NS 9724
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/24/2009  Upload Date: 10/27/2009 4:11:40 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Cody Zamostny
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9724(C40-9W) NS 6678(SD60) NS 4611(GP59) NS 8981(C40-9W) UP 5191(SD70M) LTEX 1203(MP15DC) NS 3324(SD40-2) NS 9523(C40-9W) NS 8306(C40-8) NS 9558(C40-9W) NS 6151(SD40-2) NS 2687(SD70M-2) NS 9589(C40-9W) NS 9041(C40-9W) NS 7656(ES40DC) NS 5136(GP38-2) NS 3830(RP20CD) NS 5192(GP38-2) NS 5413(SD50) NS 5289(GP38-2) NS 6181(SD40-2) NS 866(MT6) NS 876(RPU6) NS 6147(SD40-2) NS 5106(GP38-2) NS 8381(C40-8W) NS 2564(SD70) NS 5274(GP38-2)
Views:  3710   Comments: 5
NS 8981 leads a westbounder across the NOPB's Huey P. Long Bridge
Title:  NS 8981 leads a westbounder across the NOPB's Huey P. Long Bridge
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/13/2010  Upload Date: 1/30/2010 10:41:28 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Marlowe Barnes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8981(C40-9W) NS 2522(SD70)
Views:  632   Comments: 1
UP 2046 waits while NS 8981 has just crossed the Huey P. Long Bridge
Title:  UP 2046 waits while NS 8981 has just crossed the Huey P. Long Bridge
Description:  This is the UP's Avondale Yard
Photo Date:  1/13/2010  Upload Date: 1/30/2010 10:46:10 PM
Location:  Waggaman, LA
Author:  Marlowe Barnes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2046(GP60) NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  748   Comments: 1
NS 214
Title:  NS 214
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/5/2010  Upload Date: 3/6/2010 1:57:22 PM
Location:  Union, NJ
Author:  Brandon Kaback
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2762(SD70M-2) NS 2716(SD70M-2) NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  611   Comments: 0
NS 22V
Title:  NS 22V
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/26/2010  Upload Date: 3/26/2010 10:10:00 PM
Location:  New Market, NJ
Author:  Brandon Kaback
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2729(SD70M-2) NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  659   Comments: 0
NS 8981
Title:  NS 8981
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/6/2010  Upload Date: 6/12/2010 2:16:54 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  Steven McKay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  252   Comments: 1
NS 9873 409
Title:  NS 9873 409
Description:  Empty Coke Train 409 rolls east into Morrisville with two Dash-9's for power.
Photo Date:  6/12/2010  Upload Date: 7/24/2010 1:21:52 PM
Location:  Woodbourne, PA
Author:  Dan Davis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9873(C40-9W) NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  327   Comments: 0
NS 9873 on 409
Title:  NS 9873 on 409
Description:  NS 9873 is on 409 at Sinking Spring, Pa 6/12/2010
Photo Date:  6/12/2010  Upload Date: 6/13/2010 8:28:53 PM
Location:  Sinking Spring, PA
Author:  John Durant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9873(C40-9W) NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  598   Comments: 1
NS 13G northbound train
Title:  NS 13G northbound train
Description:  NS Harrington siding
Photo Date:  7/14/2010  Upload Date: 7/14/2010 8:56:00 PM
Location:  Harrington, DE
Author:  David Nutter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9405(C40-9W) NS 9405(C44-9W) NS 8981(C44-9W) NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  590   Comments: 0
NS 9981
Title:  NS 9981
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/14/2010  Upload Date: 7/14/2010 8:57:07 PM
Location:  Harrington, DE
Author:  David Nutter
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 8981(C40-9W) NS 8981(C44-9W)
Views:  483   Comments: 0
NS 8:81
Title:  NS 8:81
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/14/2010  Upload Date: 7/14/2010 8:57:54 PM
Location:  Harrington, DE
Author:  David Nutter
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 8981(C40-9W) NS 8981(C44-9W)
Views:  464   Comments: 0
NS 13G northbownd train
Title:  NS 13G northbownd train
Description:  Harrington siding
Photo Date:  7/14/2010  Upload Date: 7/14/2010 8:58:33 PM
Location:  Harrington, DE
Author:  David Nutter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8981(C40-9W) NS 9405(C40-9W) NS 8981(C44-9W) NS 9405(C44-9W)
Views:  546   Comments: 0
NS 9405
Title:  NS 9405
Description:  NS 13G
Photo Date:  7/14/2010  Upload Date: 7/14/2010 9:03:32 PM
Location:  Felton, DE
Author:  David Nutter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9405(C40-9W) NS 8981(C40-9W) NS 9405(C44-9W) NS 8981(C44-9W)
Views:  491   Comments: 0
NS 9405
Title:  NS 9405
Description:  NS 13G
Photo Date:  7/14/2010  Upload Date: 7/14/2010 9:04:07 PM
Location:  Felton, DE
Author:  David Nuwter
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9405(C40-9W) NS 8981(C40-9W) NS 9405(C44-9W) NS 8981(C44-9W)
Views:  587   Comments: 0
NS 15T
Title:  NS 15T
Description:  A rare daylight NS 15T leaving the yard at Bristol with an Ex-UP and a current UP unit trailing.
Photo Date:  9/3/2010  Upload Date: 9/3/2010 11:18:06 PM
Location:  Bristol, VA
Author:  Jonathan McCoy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  450   Comments: 0
NS 8981
Title:  NS 8981
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/3/2010  Upload Date: 9/3/2010 11:19:15 PM
Location:  Bristol, VA
Author:  Jonathan McCoy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
NS 9168
Title:  NS 9168
Description:  Auto parts train NS 145 passes the old searchlight signals west of Decatur.
Photo Date:  10/17/2010  Upload Date: 10/18/2010 6:47:28 AM
Location:  Harristown, IL
Author:  Doug Wolfe
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9168(C40-9W) NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  395   Comments: 1
NS 8981
Title:  NS 8981
Description:  These were taken with cam from the NW Historical Society. Many thanks to them.
Photo Date:  1/13/2011  Upload Date: 1/17/2011 1:35:44 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Allan Williams Jr.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8981(C40-9W)
Views:  330   Comments: 0

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