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4/4/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Norfolk Southern
Model:EMD GP38-2Built As:PC 8079 (GP38-2)
Serial Number:72627-40Order No:72627
Frame Number:72627-40Built:2/1973
Notes:Ex-CR, Exx-PC, Sold to Progress Rail 04/2020
Other locos with this serial:  NS 5282(GP38-2) CR 8079(GP38-2) PC 8079(GP38-2)
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NS 5282
Title:  NS 5282
Description:  Built as PennCentral 8029 in February of 1973, NS 5282 leads CSAO local SA-31 down the 'Church runner', the running track that connects the CSAO Amboy Secondary to the NJ Transit North Jersey Coast Line, on her way to Lakewood, NJ, via the Southern Secondary connection at Red Bank
Photo Date:  5/13/2010  Upload Date: 5/13/2010 8:22:53 PM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Chris S
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Locomotives:  NS 5282(GP38-2)
Views:  635   Comments: 5
NS 5282
Title:  NS 5282
Description:  Destined for the CSAO Southern Secondary, NS 5282 (exCR 8029, nee-PC 8029, blt 2/73) leads CSAO freight SA-31 past the late 19th century station at Middletown, NJ, on the NJ Transit North Jersey Coast Line
Photo Date:  5/13/2010  Upload Date: 5/13/2010 8:27:47 PM
Location:  Middletown, NJ
Author:  Chris S
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Locomotives:  NS 5282(GP38-2)
Views:  598   Comments: 4
NS 5282
Title:  NS 5282
Description:  Where there was once one stop sign, now there are two. Conrail Shared Assets train SA31 is shown at the southern terminus of the CSAO Southern Secondary
Photo Date:  5/21/2010  Upload Date: 5/21/2010 6:33:59 PM
Location:  Lakehurst, NJ
Author:  Chris S
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Locomotives:  NS 5282(GP38-2)
Views:  717   Comments: 1
NS 5282
Title:  NS 5282
Description:  Built for the Penn Central as #8079 in February of 1973, NS 5282 still plies the NJ rails. Seen here in Lakehurst leading CSAO train SA31, she awaits a new crew to return north
Photo Date:  5/21/2010  Upload Date: 5/21/2010 6:36:38 PM
Location:  Lakehurst, NJ
Author:  Chris S
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Locomotives:  NS 5282(GP38-2)
Views:  626   Comments: 4
NS 5282
Title:  NS 5282
Description:  Directly beside MP39 on the Conrail Shared Assets Southern Secondary, CSAO wayfreight SA-31 heads south towards Lakewood
Photo Date:  4/21/2011  Upload Date: 4/21/2011 5:41:26 PM
Location:  Shrewsbury, NJ
Author:  Chris S
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Locomotives:  NS 5282(GP38-2)
Views:  279   Comments: 2
NS 5282
Title:  NS 5282
Description:  An ex-PC unit (PC 8079, blt 2/73) on ex-CNJ rails (former CNJ Southern Division Main), with present day Conrail Shared Assets local SA-31 crossing Patterson Ave. enroute to Lakewood, NJ
Photo Date:  4/21/2011  Upload Date: 4/21/2011 5:43:26 PM
Location:  Shrewsbury, NJ
Author:  Chris S
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Locomotives:  NS 5282(GP38-2)
Views:  447   Comments: 4
NS 5282
Title:  NS 5282
Description:  Built for the PennCentral in 2/73, NS 5282 emulates the 'Southern' in Norfolk Southern, running long hood forward on todays edition of Conrail Shared Assets local SA-31
Photo Date:  4/21/2011  Upload Date: 4/21/2011 5:46:30 PM
Location:  Shrewsbury, NJ
Author:  Chris S
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Locomotives:  NS 5282(GP38-2)
Views:  450   Comments: 2
NS 5282
Title:  NS 5282
Description:  Enroute to the CR Southern Secondary connection at Red Bank, CSAO local SA-31 heads south (timetable west) on the NJ Transit North Jersey Coast Line, passing the original Matawan, NJ, train station, built by NJT predecessor NY&LB RR in the 1870's
Photo Date:  5/5/2011  Upload Date: 5/5/2011 5:44:11 PM
Location:  Matawan, NJ
Author:  Chris S
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Locomotives:  NS 5282(GP38-2)
Views:  520   Comments: 5
NS 5282
Title:  NS 5282
Description:  Originally built for the PennCentral, and looking good for 39 years of age, NS 5282 heads the once-weekly Conrail Shared Assets local SA-31, southbound at Patterson Ave.
Photo Date:  5/17/2012  Upload Date: 5/17/2012 8:29:41 PM
Location:  Shrewsbury, NJ
Author:  Chris S
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Locomotives:  NS 5282(GP38-2)
Views:  396   Comments: 3
NS 5282
Title:  NS 5282
Description:  Ex-PennCentral 8079 (blt 2/73) is a veteran of the CR Shared Assets area, once again leading Sayreville-Lakewood local SA-31 on ex-CNJ iron
Photo Date:  8/9/2012  Upload Date: 8/9/2012 6:15:32 PM
Location:  Shrewsbury, NJ
Author:  Chris S
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Locomotives:  NS 5282(GP38-2)
Views:  447   Comments: 7
CSX 4403
Title:  CSX 4403
Description:  The 2013 edition of the Browns Yard Santa Train moves into position for boarding
Photo Date:  12/14/2013  Upload Date: 12/14/2013 4:23:43 PM
Location:  Sayreville, NJ
Author:  Chris S
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Locomotives:  CSX 4403(GP40-2) NS 5282(GP38-2)
Views:  433   Comments: 1
CSX 4403
Title:  CSX 4403
Description:  The Santa Train passes the Camden & Amboy RR memorial in Spotswood, on the Amboy Secondary
Photo Date:  12/14/2013  Upload Date: 12/14/2013 4:34:44 PM
Location:  Spotswood, NJ
Author:  Chris S
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Locomotives:  CSX 4403(GP40-2) NS 5282(GP38-2)
Views:  830   Comments: 4
CSX 4403
Title:  CSX 4403
Description:  The Browns Yard Santa Train skirts a frozen Lake Manalapan on a cold, snowy day. It's a bit unusual for the lake to be covered in ice this early in December.
Photo Date:  12/14/2013  Upload Date: 12/14/2013 4:38:07 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Chris S
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Locomotives:  CSX 4403(GP40-2) NS 5282(GP38-2)
Views:  767   Comments: 6
CSX 4403
Title:  CSX 4403
Description:  The Santa Train rolls eastward through scenic central Monmouth County, as she approaches the Freehold border
Photo Date:  12/14/2013  Upload Date: 12/14/2013 4:42:05 PM
Location:  Manalapan, NJ
Author:  Chris S
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Locomotives:  CSX 4403(GP40-2) NS 5282(GP38-2)
Views:  498   Comments: 3
CSX 4403
Title:  CSX 4403
Description:  The 2013 Santa Train pauses in western Freehold, while gifts are loaded into the caboose, and Santa gets ready to assume his position
Photo Date:  12/14/2013  Upload Date: 12/14/2013 4:45:54 PM
Location:  Freehold, NJ
Author:  Chris S
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Locomotives:  CSX 4403(GP40-2) NS 5282(GP38-2)
Views:  710   Comments: 4
CSX 4403
Title:  CSX 4403
Description:  Lights, camera, action.....with horns blaring from both locos, the big man himself arrives in Freehold borough
Photo Date:  12/14/2013  Upload Date: 12/14/2013 4:48:48 PM
Location:  Freehold, NJ
Author:  Chris S
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Locomotives:  CSX 4403(GP40-2) NS 5282(GP38-2)
Views:  945   Comments: 5
CSX 4403
Title:  CSX 4403
Description:  Through sleet, snow, and gloom of, umm, day, the crew delivers Santa safely to Freehold, much to the delight of the sizeable crowd
Photo Date:  12/14/2013  Upload Date: 12/14/2013 4:54:11 PM
Location:  Freehold, NJ
Author:  Chris S
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Locomotives:  CSX 4403(GP40-2) NS 5282(GP38-2)
Views:  536   Comments: 4
NS 5282
Title:  NS 5282
Description:  This time of year, it's difficult to find good light for this train on the Secondary, but thY crew ran a few minutes early this trip, so I chose the best location before sunset. Conrail Shared Assets local SA-31 heads past a lightly frozen pond this day with 12 loads & 1 empty, yet anothcr healthy train for this once 'unhealthy' line.
Photo Date:  1/15/2015  Upload Date: 1/15/2015 6:24:59 PM
Location:  Shrewsbury, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5282(GP38-2)
Views:  421   Comments: 2
NS 5282
Title:  NS 5282
Description:  Conrail Shared Assets local SA-31 has just entered the Southern Secondary, and heads south to Lakewood with 6 cars of lumber on the last day of winter
Photo Date:  3/19/2015  Upload Date: 3/19/2015 8:01:38 PM
Location:  Shrewsbury, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  NS 5282(GP38-2)
Views:  413   Comments: 5
NS 5282
Title:  NS 5282
Description:  Built as Penn Central 8079 in February of 1973, NS 5282 continues to soldier on in Conrail Shared Assets territory. Here she leads Conrail weekly local SA-31, with 9 loads of lumber for Lakewood, NJ.
Photo Date:  8/13/2015  Upload Date: 8/13/2015 5:54:26 PM
Location:  Shrewsbury, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  NS 5282(GP38-2)
Views:  658   Comments: 3
NS 5282
Title:  NS 5282
Description:  Running a day early this week because of the Thanksgiving holiday, Conrail Shared Assets Operations weekly local SA-31 trundles through bucolic Shrewsbury, NJ, with the last of the leaves just barely hanging on the trees on a beautiful early winters day.
Photo Date:  11/23/2016  Upload Date: 11/23/2016 4:26:44 PM
Location:  Shrewsbury, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5282(GP38-2)
Views:  507   Comments: 1


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