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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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GP 38-2
Title:  GP 38-2
Description:  NS GP 38-2 Conrail Quality Livery left side. White box on cab roof is an air conditioner. Horns moved between dynamic brake and radiator fans on top of long hood, grat to model
Photo Date:  11/15/2010  Upload Date: 1/25/2011 7:44:56 PM
Location:  Old Bridge, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  Conrail Shared Assets wayfreight WPSA-31 rests on the runaround track, at the end of track marker in Lakehurst, NJ, awaiting a new crew
Photo Date:  12/3/2010  Upload Date: 12/3/2010 8:30:48 PM
Location:  Lakehurst, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  667   Comments: 3
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  With the corner of an old dirigible hangar at Lakehurst Naval Air Station looming in the background, Conrail local SA-31 sits on the runaround track, awaiting a new crew to change ends and make the pull back north to Lakewood, NJ
Photo Date:  12/3/2010  Upload Date: 12/3/2010 8:33:17 PM
Location:  Lakehurst, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  793   Comments: 2
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  The end of an era, at least for the forseeable future; with the installation of a new runaround track 5 miles north of here, this may well be one of the last images of a train in Lakehurst on the old CNJ Southern Division main
Photo Date:  12/3/2010  Upload Date: 12/3/2010 8:36:39 PM
Location:  Lakehurst, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  985   Comments: 10
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  In on 14G, I believe.
Photo Date:  12/24/2010  Upload Date: 12/24/2010 3:11:53 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  458   Comments: 3
Big Blue at Morrisville Yard
Title:  Big Blue at Morrisville Yard
Description:  Morrisville recently got a new GP38-2. NS #5281, which is still in CRQ paint
Photo Date:  12/26/2010  Upload Date: 12/26/2010 7:44:56 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 2528(SD70)
Views:  210   Comments: 3
SD70 #2528
Title:  SD70 #2528
Description:  Pretty cool to see an SD70 in this part of the yard.
Photo Date:  12/26/2010  Upload Date: 12/26/2010 7:55:55 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 2528(SD70) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  177   Comments: 1
5281 and 2528 Together
Title:  5281 and 2528 Together
Description:  Morrisville Yard was a railfans paradise on this day.
Photo Date:  12/26/2010  Upload Date: 12/26/2010 8:03:19 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 2528(SD70)
Views:  189   Comments: 1
NS GP38-2 #5281
Title:  NS GP38-2 #5281
Description:  A Christmas present from NS... this was NS #5281's first day at Morrisville Yard... arrived on 14G Christmas Day...
Photo Date:  12/26/2010  Upload Date: 5/2/2012 10:11:16 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Kyle Edwards
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  New addition to Morrisville Yard.
Photo Date:  12/26/2010  Upload Date: 12/27/2010 11:59:15 AM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Jared Steele
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
NS 2528
Title:  NS 2528
Description:  Power assembled with 5281
Photo Date:  12/26/2010  Upload Date: 12/27/2010 11:58:04 AM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Jared Steele
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2528(SD70) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  New addition to Morrisville Yard.
Photo Date:  12/26/2010  Upload Date: 12/27/2010 11:54:46 AM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Jared Steele
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  163   Comments: 1
NS GP38-2 5281
Title:  NS GP38-2 5281
Description:  NS GP38-2 5281 in Conrail paint just out of reach.
Photo Date:  1/2/2011  Upload Date: 1/13/2011 4:37:12 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Dan Davis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
NS GP38-2 #5281
Title:  NS GP38-2 #5281
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/2/2011  Upload Date: 5/2/2012 10:04:16 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Kyle Edwards
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  140   Comments: 0
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  Waiting for a signal by Morris tower.
Photo Date:  1/3/2011  Upload Date: 1/3/2011 5:13:20 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  479   Comments: 3
Yard Power Lineup
Title:  Yard Power Lineup
Description:  Some of Morrisville Yard's assigned power idling as one of the worst storms of the winter kicked into gear...
Photo Date:  1/8/2011  Upload Date: 5/2/2012 9:33:15 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Kyle Edwards
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2105(SW1001) NS 3044(GP40-2) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
Awesome Lineup at Morrisville Yard
Title:  Awesome Lineup at Morrisville Yard
Description:  SW1001 #2105, GP40-2 #3044 and GP38-2 # 5281 (CRQ)
Photo Date:  1/9/2011  Upload Date: 1/11/2011 3:33:14 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Track
Locomotives:  NS 2105(SW1001) NS 3044(GP40-2) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  258   Comments: 2
Pair of Conrails
Title:  Pair of Conrails
Description:  NS GP38-2 5281 and NS GP38-2 5286, both still painted in Conrail, sit in Morrisville Yard.
Photo Date:  1/16/2011  Upload Date: 1/18/2011 10:23:06 AM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Dan Davis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 5286(GP38-2)
Views:  214   Comments: 0
Pair of Conrails
Title:  Pair of Conrails
Description:  NS GP38-2 5281 and NS GP38-2 5286, both still painted in Conrail, sit in Morrisville Yard.
Photo Date:  1/16/2011  Upload Date: 1/18/2011 10:23:18 AM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Dan Davis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 5286(GP38-2)
Views:  260   Comments: 0
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/16/2011  Upload Date: 1/18/2011 10:23:34 AM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Dan Davis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
NS Morrisville Yard
Title:  NS Morrisville Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/16/2011  Upload Date: 1/18/2011 10:26:38 AM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Dan Davis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  1058   Comments: 0
NS GP38-2 #5281
Title:  NS GP38-2 #5281
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/16/2011  Upload Date: 5/2/2012 9:14:25 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Kyle Edwards
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 5286(GP38-2)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
NS GP38-2 #5281
Title:  NS GP38-2 #5281
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/22/2011  Upload Date: 5/2/2012 4:20:59 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Kyle Edwards
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
NS GP38-2 #5286 on YPMO-R1
Title:  NS GP38-2 #5286 on YPMO-R1
Description:  A pair of "Conrail Quality" GP38-2's bring the YPMO-R1 under the Amtrak Northeast Corridor, and down the middle of Delmorr Avenue.
Photo Date:  1/23/2011  Upload Date: 2/10/2013 1:19:21 AM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Kyle Edwards
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5286(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  248   Comments: 6
NS 5286, 5281 cross Penna. Ave.
Title:  NS 5286, 5281 cross Penna. Ave.
Description:  Late switch from video to still.
Photo Date:  1/23/2011  Upload Date: 1/23/2011 2:08:43 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5286(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  297   Comments: 0
NS GP38-2 #5281 on YPMO-R1
Title:  NS GP38-2 #5281 on YPMO-R1
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/23/2011  Upload Date: 6/17/2011 5:55:39 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Kyle Edwards
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 5286(GP38-2)
Views:  350   Comments: 5
NS GP38-2 #5286 on YPMO-R1
Title:  NS GP38-2 #5286 on YPMO-R1
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/23/2011  Upload Date: 11/19/2012 6:17:01 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Kyle Edwards
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5286(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  226   Comments: 4
Solid Blue Lashup Under Rt. 1
Title:  Solid Blue Lashup Under Rt. 1
Description:  Glassed CRQ GP38-2s #5286 and #5281 on the 23rd. Here they are under the Rt. 1 bridge.
Photo Date:  1/23/2011  Upload Date: 1/24/2011 1:27:06 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5286(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  239   Comments: 1
5281 and 5286 Passing the Toll Brothers Siding
Title:  5281 and 5286 Passing the Toll Brothers Siding
Description:  This epic lashup passing Toll Brothers on their way to the Staley corn syrup plant. Are we really in 2011?
Photo Date:  1/23/2011  Upload Date: 1/24/2011 1:29:58 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 5286(GP38-2)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
Flagging the Crossing
Title:  Flagging the Crossing
Description:  On the return trip, the blue lashup stops to flag the crossing at Pennsylvania Ave.
Photo Date:  1/23/2011  Upload Date: 1/24/2011 1:34:38 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 5286(GP38-2)
Views:  239   Comments: 3
The Big Blue Lashup Crossing Pennsylvania Ave.
Title:  The Big Blue Lashup Crossing Pennsylvania Ave.
Description:  My favorite shot of the day. After laying on the RS3L, 5281 and 5286 lead YPMO-R1 back to the Morrisville Yard
Photo Date:  1/23/2011  Upload Date: 1/24/2011 1:37:22 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 5286(GP38-2)
Views:  353   Comments: 4
Three Idling Geeps at the Morrisville Yard - 1/30/2011
Title:  Three Idling Geeps at the Morrisville Yard - 1/30/2011
Description:  5283, 5281 (CRQ), and 5286 (CRQ) idling at the Norfolk Southern Morrisville Yard. 5286 would be used on CSAO local YPMO-R1 later in the day.
Photo Date:  1/30/2011  Upload Date: 1/30/2011 7:23:15 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 5283(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 5286(GP38-2)
Views:  223   Comments: 1
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/5/2011  Upload Date: 2/5/2011 11:49:00 AM
Location:  Campbell Hall, NY
Author:  Robert Benjamin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 9127(C40-9W)
Views:  535   Comments: 0
NS 5281 on YPMOR-1
Title:  NS 5281 on YPMOR-1
Description:  Got there just in time! Early today!
Photo Date:  2/13/2011  Upload Date: 2/13/2011 12:11:41 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  197   Comments: 4
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  Rollin' down Delmorr Av.
Photo Date:  2/13/2011  Upload Date: 2/13/2011 12:11:35 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  199   Comments: 2
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/13/2011  Upload Date: 2/13/2011 12:11:38 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 5286(GP38-2)
Views:  357   Comments: 3
NS EMD GP38-2's 5281 & 5286
Title:  NS EMD GP38-2's 5281 & 5286
Description:  Photo taken from the access road to the compost dump that was open today.
Photo Date:  2/17/2011  Upload Date: 2/17/2011 7:25:05 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Sean Gulden
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 5286(GP38-2)
Views:  332   Comments: 0
Nm GP38-2 #5281
Title:  Nm GP38-2 #5281
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/19/2011  Upload Date: 5/2/2012 10:26:28 AM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Kyle Edwards
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
NS GP38-2 #5281
Title:  NS GP38-2 #5281
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/19/2011  Upload Date: 5/2/2012 10:34:40 AM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Kyle Edwardw
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5286(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
NS 5281, 5286
Title:  NS 5281, 5286
Description:  Over & under with Amtrak #43 and the YPMOR-1 local.
Photo Date:  2/20/2011  Upload Date: 2/20/2011 10:14:37 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2) NS 5286(GP38-2) AMTK 908(AEM7)
Views:  347   Comments: 2
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  Going back lite today.
Photo Date:  2/20/2011  Upload Date: 2/20/2011 10:14:39 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  Crossing Pennsylvania Ave. with 7 Staley's.
Photo Date:  2/20/2011  Upload Date: 2/20/2011 10:14:40 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
NS 5281
Title:  NS 5281
Description:  YP-MOR1 heads down Delmorr Ave with 2 CRQ Blues as Amtrak 43 passes on the NEC overhead
Photo Date:  2/20/2011  Upload Date: 2/21/2011 2:28:38 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Steve Heelis
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  634   Comments: 5
Yard power
Title:  Yard power
Description:  Morrisville Yard power.
Photo Date:  2/26/2011  Upload Date: 2/27/2011 7:18:35 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Dan Davis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2105(SW1001) NS 5283(GP38-2) NS 5312(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
NS 5312 and 5281 "CRQ"
Title:  NS 5312 and 5281 "CRQ"
Description:  NS#GP38-2 5312 and GP38-2 5281 "CRQ" in Morrisville Yard
Photo Date:  2/26/2011  Upload Date: 2/27/2011 7:19:49 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Dan Davis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5312(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
NS 5312
Title:  NS 5312
Description:  Local returning to Morrisville behind Ben's deli.
Photo Date:  2/27/2011  Upload Date: 3/1/2011 12:31:42 AM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5312(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
Yard Power Lineup
Title:  Yard Power Lineup
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/27/2011  Upload Date: 4/30/2012 5:26:14 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Kyle Edwards
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5286(GP38-2) NS 2105(SW1001) NS 5283(GP38-2) NS 5312(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  294   Comments: 0
Awesome Engine Lineup in Morrisville Yard
Title:  Awesome Engine Lineup in Morrisville Yard
Description:  5 of the 7 CSAO engines: 2104. 2105, 5312, 5283, and 5281(CRQ).
Photo Date:  3/5/2011  Upload Date: 3/6/2011 4:22:46 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 2104(SW1001) NS 2105(SW1001) NS 5312(GP38-2) NS 5283(GP38-2) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  381   Comments: 1
2104 and 5281
Title:  2104 and 5281
Description:  SW1001 2104 and GP38-2 52819CRQ) coupled together at the NS Morrisville Yard.
Photo Date:  3/6/2011  Upload Date: 3/6/2011 4:55:15 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 2104(SW1001) NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
NS EMD GP38-2 5281
Title:  NS EMD GP38-2 5281
Description:  NS EMD GP38-2 5281 trails on 14G into the CSAO Morrisville Yard
Photo Date:  3/24/2011  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 5:15:47 PM
Location:  Fallsington, PA
Author:  Sean Gulden
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5281(GP38-2)
Views:  178   Comments: 0


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