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Owner: Norfolk Southern
Model:EMD GP59Built As:EMDX 10 (GP59)
Serial Number:836062-3Order No:836062
Frame Number:836062-3Built:6/1985
Notes:Ex-EMDX, Rebuilt to GP59E 4653
Other locos with this serial:  NS 4608(GP59) EMDX 10(GP59) NS 4653(GP59) NS 6649(GP59)
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NS 4608
Title:  NS 4608
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/2008  Upload Date: 6/1/2008 9:25:48 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Ryan Kertis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
NS 4608
Title:  NS 4608
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2008  Upload Date: 6/12/2008 5:56:13 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  joe usselman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  269   Comments: 1
NS 4608
Title:  NS 4608
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2008  Upload Date: 6/12/2008 5:53:06 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  joe usselman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
Mittal-NS Bottle Train
Title:  Mittal-NS Bottle Train
Description:  #4608 heads south out of East Chicago toward Gibson Junction on the Kanakee Line with a molten-iron bottle traind destined for Riverdale. IL.
Photo Date:  6/10/2008  Upload Date: 6/10/2008 11:35:31 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
NS Bottle Train
Title:  NS Bottle Train
Description:  The same bottle train seen earlier on the Kankaee Line at Hammond, IN now arrives at Dolton Junction, westbound on the IHB main.
Photo Date:  6/10/2008  Upload Date: 6/11/2008 1:26:20 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  206   Comments: 2
NS 4608's Bottle Train #2
Title:  NS 4608's Bottle Train #2
Description:  A wide-angle view of the train asit approaches Lincoln Avenue.
Photo Date:  6/10/2008  Upload Date: 6/11/2008 11:39:16 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
NS 4608
Title:  NS 4608
Description:  its a bit blurry because it was real dark out. You will also see the bottle cars glowing under Cline Ave.
Photo Date:  6/20/2008  Upload Date: 6/22/2008 7:37:25 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  joe usselman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  139   Comments: 1
NS 4608
Title:  NS 4608
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/22/2008  Upload Date: 6/22/2008 9:46:53 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Ryan Kertis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  773   Comments: 1
NS 4608
Title:  NS 4608
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/22/2008  Upload Date: 6/22/2008 10:12:48 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Ryan Kertis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
BNSF Northbound power
Title:  BNSF Northbound power
Description:  Power from a Northbound train that we missed is at BNSF's 17th Street Yard sitting in the downpouring rain
Photo Date:  7/19/2008  Upload Date: 4/11/2011 12:55:32 PM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 146(GP60M) NS 4608(GP59) BNSF 3140(GP50) EMDX 9001(SD60)
Views:  704   Comments: 0
Rare visitor in Superior
Title:  Rare visitor in Superior
Description:  A rare locomotive was at BNSF"s 17th Street Yard, a NS GP59 was in the consist of a BNSF Northbound train. It was joined by a former BN SD60M, a Oakway SD60, a former BN GP50, and a former AT&SF GP60M
Photo Date:  7/19/2008  Upload Date: 4/9/2011 3:19:26 PM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59) BNSF 3140(GP50)
Views:  391   Comments: 1
Topping The Hill From The Lake
Title:  Topping The Hill From The Lake
Description:  NS A41, the daily Westbound NS P-Line local, is about to top the hill on the East end of Alexander City after crossing the trestle over Lake Martin (Tallapoosa River).
Photo Date:  12/8/2008  Upload Date: 12/9/2008 9:28:34 AM
Location:  Alexander City, AL
Author:  Dale Burns
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5835(GP38-3) NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  555   Comments: 1
NS 4608 (former EMD demo unit)
Title:  NS 4608 (former EMD demo unit)
Description:  former EMD demonstrator
Photo Date:  7/4/2009  Upload Date: 7/11/2009 2:07:00 PM
Location:  Columbus, GA
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  317   Comments: 4
NS GP59 4608
Title:  NS GP59 4608
Description:  NS GP59 4608 along with NS GP60 7110 doing some switching chores in the NS yard at Columbus, Ga. The building in the background is the former Swift Textiles plant on 6th Avenue in Columbus, Georgia. NS GP59 4608 is one of the former EMD GP59 demonstrators.
Photo Date:  10/19/2010  Upload Date: 3/11/2011 1:54:32 PM
Location:  Columbus, GA
Author:  Barry Richter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  454   Comments: 0
NS GP59 4608
Title:  NS GP59 4608
Description:  NS GP59 4608 along with NS GP38-2 5007 handling some switching chores in the NS yard at Columbus, Georgia.
Photo Date:  11/12/2010  Upload Date: 3/11/2011 3:43:26 PM
Location:  Columbus, GA
Author:  Barry Richter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  244   Comments: 0
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Local Freight Train passing through 32nd Street Interlocking in Birmingham, Al.
Photo Date:  11/22/2010  Upload Date: 10/31/2011 12:29:27 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  369   Comments: 6
NS switchers
Title:  NS switchers
Description:  Two NS, switch Engines parked in Anniston, Alabama waitUng on a new crew.
Photo Date:  12/19/2010  Upload Date: 12/19/2010 10:42:24 PM
Location:  Anniston, AL
Author:  Bradley Bates
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3539(B32-8) NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
NS 4608
Title:  NS 4608
Description:  Former EMD demonstrator
Photo Date:  6/18/2011  Upload Date: 4/11/2012 3:34:39 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Brian Rackley
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
NS 4608
Title:  NS 4608
Description:  4th unit of the six needs a paint job and a bath
Photo Date:  7/21/2011  Upload Date: 7/1/2011 9:32:38 PM
Location:  Hattiesburg, MS
Author:  Larry Mowery, Jr
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Transit,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  117   Comments: 0
NS 4608
Title:  NS 4608
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/11/2011  Upload Date: 9/16/2011 6:41:04 AM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Stephie Kolata
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  451   Comments: 2
NS Central Of Georgia District
Title:  NS Central Of Georgia District
Description:  NS GP59 4608 & NS GP38-3 are sitting in Sylacauga, AL. awaiting their next assignment
Photo Date:  9/16/2011  Upload Date: 9/16/2011 8:26:03 PM
Location:  Sylacauga, AL
Author:  Bradley Bates
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59) NS 5830(GP38-3)
Views:  472   Comments: 4
NS'S Alabama Division 3B North District R Line
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division 3B North District R Line
Description:  NS Southbound Local Freight Train A21 ( Birmingham to Selma, Al. ) passing through Sparks Gap, Al. with a highhood SD40-2 3314 leading a GP59
Photo Date:  10/27/2011  Upload Date: 2/1/2012 8:48:07 PM
Location:  Sparks Gap, AL
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3314(SD40-2) NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  2097   Comments: 15
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Local Freight Train A21 ( Birmingham to Selma, Al. ) passing through 32nd Street Interlocking in Birmingham, Al.
Photo Date:  10/27/2011  Upload Date: 10/28/2011 3:00:05 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3314(SD40-2) NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  486   Comments: 4
NS'S Alabama Division NA West End District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division NA West End District
Description:  NS Eastbound Local Freight Train AB10 passing through Control Point 2nd Avenue in Birmingham, Al.
Photo Date:  1/23/2012  Upload Date: 1/23/2012 8:50:39 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3368(SD40-2) NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  289   Comments: 2
NS'S Alabama Division NA West End District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division NA West End District
Description:  NS Eastbound Local Freight Train AB10 passing through Control Point Block 2 in North Birmingham, Al.
Photo Date:  1/23/2012  Upload Date: 1/23/2012 8:43:19 PM
Location:  North Birmingham, AL
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3368(SD40-2) NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  297   Comments: 2
NS'S Alabama Division NA West End District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division NA West End District
Description:  NS Westbound Local Freight Train AB14 passing through Tarrant City, Al. on their way back to Finley Yard in North Birmingham, Al.
Photo Date:  1/24/2012  Upload Date: 1/24/2012 8:04:36 PM
Location:  Tarrant City, AL
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59) NS 3368(SD40-2)
Views:  309   Comments: 4
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Westbound Local Freight Train AB10 passing through 41st Street in Birmingham, Al. heading back to Finley Yard in North Birmingham, Al. after doing some switching at CMC Steel in Woodlawn- Al. 4608 is one of only 2 former EMD Demonstrator GP59's left on NS's roster, 4606 & 4608, 4607 has been retired
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 1/28/2012 8:37:36 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59) NS 3368(SD40-2)
Views:  297   Comments: 2
NS'S Alabama Division NA West End District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division NA West End District
Description:  NS Westbound Local Freight Train AB10 passing through 27th Street Interlocking in Birmingham, Al. AKA The CSX Gate on their way back to Finley Yard in North Birmingham, Al. after working CMC Steel in Woodlawn, Al.
Photo Date:  1/29/2012  Upload Date: 1/29/2012 10:59:47 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59) NS 3368(SD40-2)
Views:  287   Comments: 0
NS'S Alabama Division NA West End District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division NA West End District
Description:  NS Westbound Local Freight Train AB10 passing through 27th Street Interlocking in Birmingham, Al. AKA The CSX Gate on their way back to Finley Yard in North Birmingham, Al. after working CMC Steel in Woodlawn, Al.
Photo Date:  1/29/2012  Upload Date: 1/29/2012 10:00:57 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59) NS 3368(SD40-2)
Views:  301   Comments: 4
NS 4608
Title:  NS 4608
Description:  One of the oruginal GP59 demos from EMD.
Photo Date:  1/29/2012  Upload Date: 1/30/2012 1:26:44 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Robert Duncan Sr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  244   Comments: 0
NS 4608
Title:  NS 4608
Description:  One of the EMD demonstrators for the GP59 series, She needs a new coat of black. Notice the smoother edges to the nose and the cab.
Photo Date:  1/29/2012  Upload Date: 2/11/2012 5:25:26 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Robert Duncan Sr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  131   Comments: 2
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Westbound Local Freight Train AB10 passing through 41st Street in Birmingham, Al. on their way back to Finley Yard in North Birmingham, Al. after working CMC Steel in Woodlawn, Al.#NS 4608 is 1 of only 2 former EMD Demonstrator GP59s left on NSs roster, 4606 & 4608 are the ones that are left & 4607 has been retired
Photo Date:  1/29/2012  Upload Date: 1/29/2012 9:31:35 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59) NS 3368(SD40-2)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Westbound Local Freight Train AB10 working CMC Steel at 50th Street in Woodlawn, Al. before heading back to Finley Yard in North Birmingham, Al. NS GP59 4608 is 1 of only 3 former EMD Demonstrator GP59's that NS purchased, only 2 are left now, the 4608 & 4606, 4607 was retired
Photo Date:  2/8/2012  Upload Date: 2/10/2012 5:42:12 PM
Location:  Woodlawn, AL
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59) NS 3368(SD40-2)
Views:  290   Comments: 0
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Eastbound Local Freight Train AB10 passing through 32nd Street Interlocking in Birmingham, Al. on their way to work CMC Steel in Woodlawn, Al. then return back to Finely Yard in North Birmingham, Al.
Photo Date:  2/20/2012  Upload Date: 2/20/2012 7:52:30 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59) NS 3368(SD40-2)
Views:  288   Comments: 2
NS'S Alabama Division NA West End District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division NA West End District
Description:  NS Eastbound Local Freight Train AB10 waiting on a fresh crew at Finley Yard in North Birmingham, Al.
Photo Date:  2/20/2012  Upload Date: 2/20/2012 7:41:03 PM
Location:  North Birmingham, AL
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59) NS 3368(SD40-2)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
NS 4608 leads NS AB10
Title:  NS 4608 leads NS AB10
Description:  NS 4608 original GP59, old school emd unit in Bham al leads to Local NS AB10 across Bham AL
Photo Date:  2/26/2012  Upload Date: 3/4/2012 11:15:39 PM
Location:  Powderly, AL
Author:  Jeffery Gordon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  121   Comments: 3
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound local Freight Train AB10 doing some Switching at 32nd Street Interlocking in Birmingham, AL.
Photo Date:  2/26/2012  Upload Date: 2/26/2012 9:30:57 PM
Location:  Woodlawn, AL
Author:  Bradley Bates
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59) NS 3368(SD40-2)
Views:  177   Comments: 2
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound local Freight Train AB10 doing some Switching at 32nd Street Interlocking in Birmingham, AL.
Photo Date:  2/26/2012  Upload Date: 2/26/2012 7:53:20 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Bradley Bates
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59) NS 3368(SD40-2)
Views:  202   Comments: 2
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Westbound Local Freight Train AB10 stopped at 32nd Street Interlocking in Birmingham, Al. on the industrial lead waiting to occupy the passenger main & head back to Finley Yard in North Birmingham, Al. after a few trains clear
Photo Date:  2/27/2012  Upload Date: 2/28/2012 1:31:10 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59) NS 3368(SD40-2)
Views:  294   Comments: 2
NS 4608
Title:  NS 4608
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/22/2012  Upload Date: 5/22/2012 4:28:51 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Jamie Joyce
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Local Freight Train A55 ( Birmingham to Boligee, AL. ) passing through Tuscaloosa, AL.
Photo Date:  7/1/2012  Upload Date: 7/1/2012 9:47:11 PM
Location:  Tuscaloosa, AL
Author:  Bradley Bates
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4003(PR43C) NS 4608(GP59) NS 6337(SD40E)
Views:  387   Comments: 4
NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Title:  NS'S Alabama Division AGS South District
Description:  NS Southbound Local Freight Train A55 ( Birmingham to Boligee, Al. ) passing through Tuscaloosa, Al. with PR43C 4003 leading the way
Photo Date:  7/1/2012  Upload Date: 7/1/2012 8:12:53 PM
Location:  Tuscaloosa, AL
Author:  William H. Davis Jr.
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4003(PR43C) NS 4608(GP59) NS 6337(SD40E)
Views:  507   Comments: 4
A54 Northbound
Title:  A54 Northbound
Description:  A54 pulls a cut of interchange traffic from the ATN at Siskin Yard back onto the AG branch. This is the last remaining of the three former demonstrator GP59s still in original condition; the other two are at Altoona already being turned into GP59E's. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  11/23/2012  Upload Date: 12/10/2012 10:24:46 PM
Location:  Gadsden, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  150   Comments: 1
A54 Southbound
Title:  A54 Southbound
Description:  Backing down the AG branch to the AGS North mainline at Attalla. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  11/23/2012  Upload Date: 12/10/2012 10:25:14 PM
Location:  Gadsden, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  124   Comments: 1
A54 Southbound
Title:  A54 Southbound
Description:  Backing thru the woods between Attalla and Gadsden. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  11/23/2012  Upload Date: 12/10/2012 10:26:06 PM
Location:  Attalla, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
NS 4608
Title:  NS 4608
Description:  The EMD demonstrator-style cab looks much better than the "Admiral" cab that the 4608 will unfortunately sport in the future. Canon EOS-3, Fujichrome Velvia 100F.
Photo Date:  11/23/2012  Upload Date: 12/10/2012 10:26:35 PM
Location:  Attalla, AL
Author:  Britt Johnson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  302   Comments: 1
NS 4608
Title:  NS 4608
Description:  NS A54 backing to Attalla
Photo Date:  11/23/2012  Upload Date: 11/23/2012 11:09:08 AM
Location:  Gadsden, AL
Author:  Dale Vaughn
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
NS 4608
Title:  NS 4608
Description:  NS A54 after being at Siskin Yard backing to Attalla
Photo Date:  11/23/2012  Upload Date: 11/23/2012 11:09:18 AM
Location:  Gadsden, AL
Author:  Dale Vaughn
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
NS 4608 & NS 3561
Title:  NS 4608 & NS 3561
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/23/2012  Upload Date: 11/23/2012 11:18:56 AM
Location:  Attalla, AL
Author:  Dale Vaughn
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59) NS 3561(B32-8)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
NS 4608 & NS 3561
Title:  NS 4608 & NS 3561
Description:  NS A54 backing into Attalla
Photo Date:  11/23/2012  Upload Date: 11/23/2012 11:19:06 AM
Location:  Attalla, AL
Author:  Dale Vaughn
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59) NS 3561(B32-8)
Views:  250   Comments: 0


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