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Pictures of TSRR 1959
 
Owner: Tennessee Southern
Model:Rebuilt EMD GP9uBuilt As:ATSF 724 (GP9)
Serial Number:21594Order No:5450
Frame Number:5450-25Built:5/1956
Notes:nee ATSF 724, ATSF 2924, ATSF 2261 GP9u, BNSF 1650, TSRR 1959, CRGX 407
Other locos with this serial:  ATSF 2924(GP9) BNSF 1650(GP9u) TSRR 1959(GP9u) ATSF 2261(GP9u)
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TSRR 1959
Title:  TSRR 1959
Description:  The TSRR has just arrived in Florence. The Southern Railway owned the bridge over the Tennessee River at Sheffield and interchanged with the L&N at Florence. This bridge was removed from service in 1988 when one span was removed.
Photo Date:  4/4/2016  Upload Date: 6/28/2017 11:29:37 AM
Location:  Florence, AL
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  TSRR 1959(GP9u)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
TSRR 1959
Title:  TSRR 1959
Description:  The Lawrenceburg-Florence turn passing through Dunn, TN
Photo Date:  4/6/2016  Upload Date: 6/28/2017 11:32:11 AM
Location:  Dunn, TN
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  TSRR 1959(GP9u)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
TSRR 1959
Title:  TSRR 1959
Description:  South of Leoma along Cedar Hill Road with Job 101, the Florence turn.
Photo Date:  4/6/2016  Upload Date: 6/28/2017 11:36:30 AM
Location:  Leoma, TN
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  TSRR 1959(GP9u)
Views:  168   Comments: 1
TSRR 1959
Title:  TSRR 1959
Description:  South of Iron City, the engineer throttles up for the grade. Iron City used to be an active railroad town with branchlines to Collinwood and Pinkney. Both branchlines served iron ore mines and blast furnaces but were abandoned in the 1930s
Photo Date:  4/6/2016  Upload Date: 6/28/2017 11:42:23 AM
Location:  Iron City, TN
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  TSRR 1959(GP9u)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
TSRR 1959
Title:  TSRR 1959
Description:  Crossing Little Butler Creek at Pruitton
Photo Date:  4/6/2016  Upload Date: 6/28/2017 11:44:27 AM
Location:  Pruitton, AL
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  TSRR 1959(GP9u)
Views:  179   Comments: 2
TSRR 1959
Title:  TSRR 1959
Description:  The FLorence turn arrives in Florence with cars for Agruim and the Port of Florence
Photo Date:  4/6/2016  Upload Date: 6/28/2017 11:45:44 AM
Location:  Florence, AL
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  TSRR 1959(GP9u)
Views:  217   Comments: 1
TSRR 1959
Title:  TSRR 1959
Description:  The Florence turn has just crossed the Tennessee/Alabama line near Pruitton
Photo Date:  4/8/2016  Upload Date: 6/28/2017 11:47:04 AM
Location:  Pruitton, AL
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  TSRR 1959(GP9u)
Views:  171   Comments: 1
TSRR 1959
Title:  TSRR 1959
Description:  On duty at 6AM, the 1959 has just been fired up for the round trip to Columbia
Photo Date:  6/14/2017  Upload Date: 6/28/2017 5:42:45 PM
Location:  Lawrenceburg, TN
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  TSRR 1959(GP9u)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
TSRR 1959
Title:  TSRR 1959
Description:  At 6:40AM, the Columbia turn rolls through Ethridge
Photo Date:  6/14/2017  Upload Date: 6/28/2017 5:43:49 PM
Location:  Ethridge, TN
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  TSRR 1959(GP9u)
Views:  162   Comments: 0
TSRR 1959
Title:  TSRR 1959
Description:  Early morning light highlights the colors on these old Geeps
Photo Date:  6/14/2017  Upload Date: 6/28/2017 5:44:50 PM
Location:  Ethridge, TN
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  TSRR 1959(GP9u)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
TSRR 1959
Title:  TSRR 1959
Description:  South of Brace
Photo Date:  6/14/2017  Upload Date: 6/28/2017 5:45:33 PM
Location:  Brace, TN
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  TSRR 1959(GP9u)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
TSRR 1959
Title:  TSRR 1959
Description:  Crossing Three Oaks Road at Brace.
Photo Date:  6/14/2017  Upload Date: 6/28/2017 5:50:07 PM
Location:  Brace, TN
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  TSRR 1959(GP9u)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
TSRR 1959
Title:  TSRR 1959
Description:  The Columbia turn arrives at Mount Pleasant and will make a short stop to pickup paperwork before continuing to Columbia. A little-known branchline existed between Mt. Pleasant and Faucette but was removed in the early 1900s
Photo Date:  6/14/2017  Upload Date: 6/28/2017 5:57:50 PM
Location:  Mount Pleasant, TN
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  TSRR 1959(GP9u)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
TSRR 1959
Title:  TSRR 1959
Description:  At 6:45AM, the Columbia Turn is at Ethridge, passing the Seaboard caboose on display
Photo Date:  6/20/2017  Upload Date: 6/28/2017 6:00:03 PM
Location:  Ethridge, TN
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  TSRR 1959(GP9u)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
TSRR 1959
Title:  TSRR 1959
Description:  Moving at a steady 20mph, the Columbia Turn is at Ethridge
Photo Date:  6/20/2017  Upload Date: 6/28/2017 6:01:15 PM
Location:  Ethridge, TN
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  TSRR 1959(GP9u)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
TSRR 1959
Title:  TSRR 1959
Description:  South of Brace in Amish country
Photo Date:  6/20/2017  Upload Date: 6/28/2017 6:03:02 PM
Location:  Brace, TN
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  TSRR 1959(GP9u)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
TSRR 1959
Title:  TSRR 1959
Description:  Job 101 pops out of the trees and crosses Holloway Street in Summertown. An 11 mile branchline from Summertown (Napier Junction) to Napier was built in 1891 to tap ore deposits, logs and finished iron. Passenger service was discontinued in 1927 and the branch was removed in 1934.
Photo Date:  6/20/2017  Upload Date: 6/28/2017 6:10:35 PM
Location:  Summertown, TN
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  TSRR 1959(GP9u)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
TSRR 1959
Title:  TSRR 1959
Description:  The Columbia Turn at Rockdale
Photo Date:  6/20/2017  Upload Date: 6/28/2017 6:11:55 PM
Location:  Rockdale, TN
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  TSRR 1959(GP9u)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
TSRR 1959
Title:  TSRR 1959
Description:  Approaching the yard at Mt. Pleasant
Photo Date:  6/20/2017  Upload Date: 6/28/2017 6:12:52 PM
Location:  Mount Pleasant, TN
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  TSRR 1959(GP9u)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
TSRR 1959
Title:  TSRR 1959
Description:  On duty at 6AM, the Florence turn is southbound through Lawrenceburg at 6:35AM
Photo Date:  6/29/2017  Upload Date: 6/29/2017 1:33:47 PM
Location:  Lawrenceburg, TN
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  TSRR 1959(GP9u)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
TSRR 1959
Title:  TSRR 1959
Description:  Crossing Garner Lane at Lawrenceburg
Photo Date:  6/29/2017  Upload Date: 6/29/2017 1:34:35 PM
Location:  Lawrenceburg, TN
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  TSRR 1959(GP9u)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
TSRR 1959
Title:  TSRR 1959
Description:  A friendly wave as the train passes through Dunn
Photo Date:  6/29/2017  Upload Date: 6/29/2017 1:36:36 PM
Location:  Dunn, TN
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  TSRR 1959(GP9u)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
TSRR 1959
Title:  TSRR 1959
Description:  Crossing Long Branch Road north of Loretto. Recent trackwork, including relay #132 rail, has allowed an increase in train speed from 10mph to 20-25mph.
Photo Date:  6/29/2017  Upload Date: 6/29/2017 1:38:48 PM
Location:  Loretto, TN
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  TSRR 1959(GP9u)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
TSRR 1959
Title:  TSRR 1959
Description:  The Tennessee Southern utilizes a siding at Iron City to store cars for various shippers. The Florence turn will stop here to pick up 6 hoppers for Monarch Tile
Photo Date:  6/29/2017  Upload Date: 6/29/2017 1:41:09 PM
Location:  Iron City, TN
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  TSRR 1959(GP9u)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
TSRR 1959
Title:  TSRR 1959
Description:  The Florence turn approaches the Mt. Zion Road crossing north of Florence with 23 cars. This location is known as Blackburn.
Photo Date:  6/29/2017  Upload Date: 6/29/2017 1:48:37 PM
Location:  Blackburn, AL
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  TSRR 1959(GP9u)
Views:  142   Comments: 0
TSRR 1959
Title:  TSRR 1959
Description:  Arriving at Florence with cars for Monarch Tile, Agruim Fertilizer and the Port of Florence.
Photo Date:  6/29/2017  Upload Date: 6/29/2017 1:49:43 PM
Location:  Florence, AL
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  TSRR 1959(GP9u)
Views:  170   Comments: 1
TSRR 1959
Title:  TSRR 1959
Description:  Southbound at Jacksonburg with a few cars for Florence. This siding is often used for car storage for Monarch Tile.
Photo Date:  8/16/2017  Upload Date: 8/18/2017 11:53:34 PM
Location:  Jacksonburg, AL
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  TSRR 1959(GP9u)
Views:  119   Comments: 1

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