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Pictures of NS 34
 
Owner: Norfolk Southern
Model:Rebuilt EMD Track Test UnitBuilt As:NW 1530 (SD35)
Serial Number:31162Order No:5698
Frame Number:5698-1Built:10/1965
Notes:Rebuilt from NS 1530
Other locos with this serial:  NS 34(Track Test Unit)
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NS Research Train
Title:  NS Research Train
Description:  Binghamton Yard
Photo Date:  5/2/2010  Upload Date: 9/5/2010 3:38:22 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 34(Track Test Unit) NS 5608(GP38-2)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
NS 5608
Title:  NS 5608
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/8/2010  Upload Date: 5/10/2010 9:35:07 PM
Location:  Hagerstown, MD
Author:  Brandon Kaback
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 5608(GP38-2) NS 5579(GP38-2) NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  441   Comments: 0
NS 3524, geometry train NS 906 in the siding
Title:  NS 3524, geometry train NS 906 in the siding
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/3/2010  Upload Date: 6/3/2010 8:47:41 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Lewis Marien
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3524(B32-8) NS 5608(GP38-2) NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  446   Comments: 2
NS 3524, geometry train NS 906 in the siding
Title:  NS 3524, geometry train NS 906 in the siding
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/3/2010  Upload Date: 6/3/2010 8:48:38 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Lewis Marien
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3524(B32-8) NS 5608(GP38-2) NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  528   Comments: 1
NS 3524, geometry train NS 906 eastbound
Title:  NS 3524, geometry train NS 906 eastbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/4/2010  Upload Date: 6/5/2010 3:39:42 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Lewis Marien
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3524(B32-8) NS 5608(GP38-2) NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  423   Comments: 1
NS 3524, geometry train NS 906 eastbound
Title:  NS 3524, geometry train NS 906 eastbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/4/2010  Upload Date: 6/5/2010 3:40:51 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Lewis Marien
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3524(B32-8) NS 5608(GP38-2) NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  414   Comments: 0
NS Research Car 34
Title:  NS Research Car 34
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/16/2010  Upload Date: 6/16/2010 10:22:38 PM
Location:  Lincoln, AL
Author:  Donnie Strickland
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
4
Title:  4
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/19/2010  Upload Date: 6/23/2010 10:31:04 PM
Location:  Temple, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
NS Research unit 34
Title:  NS Research unit 34
Description:  Built from a N&W SD35
Photo Date:  6/19/2010  Upload Date: 6/23/2010 10:31:15 PM
Location:  Temple, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  256   Comments: 1
NS Track/Geometry train tied down on the house track
Title:  NS Track/Geometry train tied down on the house track
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/19/2010  Upload Date: 6/23/2010 10:31:03 PM
Location:  Temple, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5608(GP38-2) NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  198   Comments: 1
NS research locomotive 34
Title:  NS research locomotive 34
Description:  Built from a N&W SD35
Photo Date:  6/19/2010  Upload Date: 6/23/2010 10:31:16 PM
Location:  Temple, GA
Author:  Nikos Kavoori
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
NS Alabamb Division-East End District
Title:  NS Alabamb Division-East End District
Description:  Norfolk Southen's track geometry train is seen tied down in the house track in Temple Gg awaiting it's next assignment.
Photo Date:  6/19/2010  Upload Date: 6/20/2010 3:42:33 AM
Location:  Temple, GA
Author:  David Stewart
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5608(GP38-2) NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  182   Comments: 1
NS 34 Geometry Reseach Unit
Title:  NS 34 Geometry Reseach Unit
Description:  Rebuilt from a ex N&W SD35
Photo Date:  6/19/2010  Upload Date: 6/20/2010 9:02:51 PM
Location:  Temple, GA
Author:  David Stewart
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  330   Comments: 3
NS 34 Geometry Reseach Unit
Title:  NS 34 Geometry Reseach Unit
Description:  Rebuilt from a ex N&W SD35
Photo Date:  6/19/2010  Upload Date: 6/20/2010 9:02:20 PM
Location:  Temple, GA
Author:  David Stewart
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  306   Comments: 1
NS 34
Title:  NS 34
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/20/2010  Upload Date: 6/20/2010 3:18:36 PM
Location:  Temple, GA
Author:  Ed Sherrill
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  251   Comments: 1
NS Track Test Vehicle
Title:  NS Track Test Vehicle
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/5/2010  Upload Date: 7/8/2010 6:28:19 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Mick Nussbaum
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5608(GP38-2) NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  700   Comments: 1
Track Geometry test set ready to go
Title:  Track Geometry test set ready to go
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/5/2010  Upload Date: 7/8/2010 6:29:21 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Mick Nussbaum
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5608(GP38-2) NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  742   Comments: 0
NS #34 on the fuel rack
Title:  NS #34 on the fuel rack
Description:  Norfolk Southern Research Department Track Test Vehicle sitting at the fuel rack. This picture was taken the day before the August 2010 issue of Trains magazine arrived in the mail with a two page article (pages 20 & 21) about it in the technology section.
Photo Date:  7/5/2010  Upload Date: 7/8/2010 6:30:08 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Mick Nussbaum
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5608(GP38-2) NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  830   Comments: 0
NS #34 instrument section
Title:  NS #34 instrument section
Description:  The six lights are for illumination for the high speed digital cameras that photograph the entire roadbed as the car is in operation, the box to the right houses the lasers that measure the profile of the rail itself.
Photo Date:  7/5/2010  Upload Date: 7/8/2010 6:31:13 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Mick Nussbaum
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  728   Comments: 0
Norfolk Southern research unit #34, tied down for weekend in Norris Yard,
Title:  Norfolk Southern research unit #34, tied down for weekend in Norris Yard,
Description:  Norfolk Southern track test unit #34 was originally built October 1965 as Norfolk & Western SD35 #1530. After being wrecked, it was rebuilt into a slug and re# NW 9921, then re# NW 9951, then re# NS 9951 prior to undergoing conversion to engineering department specifications
Photo Date:  7/10/2010  Upload Date: 9/2/2010 1:58:35 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  2624   Comments: 2
NS GP3802 #5622 and the Norfolk Southern Geometry Train tied down for the weekend at Norris Yard
Title:  NS GP3802 #5622 and the Norfolk Southern Geometry Train tied down for the weekend at Norris Yard
Description:  Norfolk Southern GP38-2 #5622, a former Conrail unit, with NS 34 & NS 33 at Norris Yard
Photo Date:  7/10/2010  Upload Date: 7/11/2010 1:57:57 PM
Location:  Irondale, AL
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 5622(GP38-2) NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  934   Comments: 3
NS Track Test Unit returns to the fuel rack
Title:  NS Track Test Unit returns to the fuel rack
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/2010  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 7:58:11 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Mick Nussbaum
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 34(Track Test Unit) NS 5622(GP38-2)
Views:  758   Comments: 0
Inspection train headed into town
Title:  Inspection train headed into town
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/2010  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 8:03:12 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Mick Nussbaum
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 34(Track Test Unit) NS 5622(GP38-2)
Views:  890   Comments: 1
Passing Milepost 290
Title:  Passing Milepost 290
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/2010  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 8:05:11 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Mick Nussbaum
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 34(Track Test Unit) NS 5622(GP38-2)
Views:  598   Comments: 0
NS #34 instrument section
Title:  NS #34 instrument section
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/2010  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 8:06:50 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Mick Nussbaum
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  433   Comments: 0
NS 5622
Title:  NS 5622
Description:  NS 906
Photo Date:  7/27/2010  Upload Date: 7/29/2010 2:54:53 PM
Location:  Valdosta, GA
Author:  Allan Williams Jr.
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5622(GP38-2) NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  406   Comments: 0
NS 34
Title:  NS 34
Description:  NS 906
Photo Date:  7/27/2010  Upload Date: 7/29/2010 2:54:54 PM
Location:  Valdosta, GA
Author:  Allan Williams Jr.
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  189   Comments: 0
908
Title:  908
Description:  NS Research test unit No. 34 passes through the cereal city of Battle Creek on track geometry train 908.
Photo Date:  8/21/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 1:58:37 PM
Location:  Battle Creek, MI
Author:  J.R. Valderas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
908
Title:  908
Description:  NS track geometry train 908 passes through the cereal city of Battle Creek.
Photo Date:  8/21/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 1:59:01 PM
Location:  Battle Creek, MI
Author:  J.R. Valderas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5836(GP38-3) NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  612   Comments: 0
NS 34
Title:  NS 34
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/2010  Upload Date: 9/8/2010 4:14:43 PM
Location:  Wilmerding, PA
Author:  Steven McKay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
NS 34
Title:  NS 34
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/20/2010  Upload Date: 9/21/2010 12:10:16 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
NS 34 and NS 33
Title:  NS 34 and NS 33
Description:  NS 34 and NN 33 sit at Ayer on the Geo Train
Photo Date:  9/20/2010  Upload Date: 9/21/2010 12:09:34 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  363   Comments: 0
NS Geo Train
Title:  NS Geo Train
Description:  The NS Geo Train sits at Ayer tower awaiting the blue flag to be lifted and then they will travel to the auto yard and then tie up for the night on the West main St. track to the right
Photo Date:  9/20/2010  Upload Date: 9/21/2010 12:10:24 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stine
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3351(SD40-2) NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  425   Comments: 0
NS 905 Geometry Train
Title:  NS 905 Geometry Train
Description:  Also on NS 905 is NS 34, a!track test unit, also the ex NW SD35 1530.
Photo Date:  9/29/2010  Upload Date: 12/30/2010 10:17:28 AM
Location:  Woodbourne, PA
Author:  Dan Davis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
NS 3351 905
Title:  NS 3351 905
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/29/2010  Upload Date: 9/29/2010 3:28:22 PM
Location:  Allentown, PA
Author:  Alex Berisha
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3351(SD40-2) NS 5055(GP38-2) NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  337   Comments: 0
NS 34
Title:  NS 34
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/22/2010  Upload Date: 3/11/2011 8:30:43 PM
Location:  Jacksonville, FL
Author:  Adam Finger
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  200   Comments: 1
NS 5622
Title:  NS 5622
Description:  NS 905
Photo Date:  10/22/2010  Upload Date: 11/8/2010 2:39:51 PM
Location:  Valdosta, GA
Author:  Allan Williams Jr.
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5622(GP38-2) NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  412   Comments: 1
NS 34
Title:  NS 34
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/22/2010  Upload Date: 11/8/2010 2:39:54 PM
Location:  Valdosta, GA
Author:  Allan Williams Jr.
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
NS 5622
Title:  NS 5622
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/22/2010  Upload Date: 10/22/2010 12:00:00 AM
Location:  Jacksonville, FL
Author:  Adam Finger
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5622(GP38-2) NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  403   Comments: 0
NS 4270, NS 34 & CITX 3084
Title:  NS 4270, NS 34 & CITX 3084
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/4/2010  Upload Date: 12/5/2010 5:51:12 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Richard Thompson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4270(F9A) NS 34(Track Test Unit) CITX 3084(SD40-2)
Views:  605   Comments: 1
Sweet Power Kn the Snow
Title:  Sweet Power Kn the Snow
Description:  Diversity at the NS Juniata Shops
Photo Date:  12/5/2010  Upload Date: 12/5/2010 8:46:05 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Jared Steele
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 34(Track Test Unit) NS 6734(SD60I) NS 3214(SD40-2) NS 4270(F9A)
Views:  593   Comments: 1
NS 3234
Title:  NS 3234
Description:  Taken with help of the NWHS Cam and Roanoke Cam. Many Thanks to them.
Photo Date:  1/17/2011  Upload Date: 1/18/2011 1:54:41 AM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Allan Williams Jr.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3234(SD40-2) NS 34(Track Test Unit) NS 38(Track Test Unit)
Views:  1081   Comments: 0
NS 7104
Title:  NS 7104
Description:  NS 905
Photo Date:  3/9/2011  Upload Date: 3/18/2011 1:42:23 PM
Location:  Valdosta, GA
Author:  Allan Williams Jr.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 7104(GP60) NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  294   Comments: 1
NS 34
Title:  NS 34
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/9/2011  Upload Date: 3/18/2011 1:42:28 PM
Location:  Valdosta, GA
Author:  Allan Williams Jr.
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
NS 34
Title:  NS 34
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/14/2011  Upload Date: 3/15/2011 10:14:35 PM
Location:  Valdosta, GA
Author:  Charles Burgess
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
NS 34
Title:  NS 34
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/15/2011  Upload Date: 3/23/2011 7:11:52 PM
Location:  Valdosta, GA
Author:  Allan Williams Jr.
Categories:  Night,Action
Locomotives:  NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
NS 7104
Title:  NS 7104
Description:  NS 904
Photo Date:  3/15/2011  Upload Date: 3/23/2011 7:11:44 PM
Location:  Valdosta, GA
Author:  Allan Williams Jr.
Categories:  Night,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7104(GP60) NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
NS 34
Title:  NS 34
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/16/2011  Upload Date: 3/17/2011 4:08:57 PM
Location:  Macon, GA
Author:  Nate Scarbary
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
NS 34
Title:  NS 34
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/16/2011  Upload Date: 3/17/2011 4:18:02 PM
Location:  Macon, GA
Author:  Nate Scarbary
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  269   Comments: 0

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