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Pictures of NS 5278
 
Owner: Norfolk Southern
Model:EMD GP38-2Built As:PC 8071 (GP38-2)
Serial Number:72627-32Order No:72627
Frame Number:72627-32Built:2/1973
Notes:Ex-CR, Exx-PC
Other locos with this serial:  NS 5278(GP38-2) CR 8071(GP38-2) PC 8071(GP38-2)
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Passing 36th Street
Title:  Passing 36th Street
Description:  CA-20 rolls past the NJT RiverLINE, 36th street station, as it departs Pavonia Yard in Camden
Photo Date:  11/8/2013  Upload Date: 11/8/2013 9:07:40 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5278(GP38-2) NS 5307(GP38-2)
Views:  349   Comments: 1
CA-20
Title:  CA-20
Description:  Close up shot of CA-20 passing the 36th street station
Photo Date:  11/8/2013  Upload Date: 11/8/2013 9:07:43 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5278(GP38-2) NS 5307(GP38-2)
Views:  334   Comments: 0
Under River Rd
Title:  Under River Rd
Description:  Moving under the River Rd overpass, CA-20 makes its way towards Cove Rd
Photo Date:  11/8/2013  Upload Date: 11/8/2013 9:07:45 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5307(GP38-2) NS 5278(GP38-2)
Views:  325   Comments: 0
Holding at Cove Rd
Title:  Holding at Cove Rd
Description:  5278 leads CA-20 as the train briefly stops at Cove Rd
Photo Date:  11/8/2013  Upload Date: 11/8/2013 9:07:46 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 5278(GP38-2) NS 5307(GP38-2)
Views:  306   Comments: 0
Crossing Cove Rd
Title:  Crossing Cove Rd
Description:  The engineer lays on the horn as CA-20 crosses over Cove Rd
Photo Date:  11/8/2013  Upload Date: 11/8/2013 9:07:46 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5278(GP38-2) NS 5307(GP38-2)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
The stone bridge over the Pennsauken Creek
Title:  The stone bridge over the Pennsauken Creek
Description:  NS 5278 and 5307 cross the south branch of the Pennsauken Creek, over the bridge built in 1888
Photo Date:  11/8/2013  Upload Date: 11/8/2013 9:07:48 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5278(GP38-2) NS 5307(GP38-2)
Views:  608   Comments: 2
Under 36th Street
Title:  Under 36th Street
Description:  NS 5278 leads CA-20 under the 36th St overpass
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/6/2013 6:29:00 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5278(GP38-2)
Views:  288   Comments: 0
Passing the platform
Title:  Passing the platform
Description:  CA-20 slowly rolls past the NJT RiverLINE station at 36th St
Photo Date:  12/6/2013  Upload Date: 12/6/2013 6:30:41 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5278(GP38-2)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
CA-20 under 36th St
Title:  CA-20 under 36th St
Description:  NS 5279 leads WPCA 20 out of Pavonia Yard on a bitter cold Friday afternoon
Photo Date:  1/3/2014  Upload Date: 1/3/2014 6:02:57 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5278(GP38-2)
Views:  386   Comments: 0
Just past the 36th St RiverLINE station
Title:  Just past the 36th St RiverLINE station
Description:  NS 5278 is the trailing unit on today's CA-20
Photo Date:  1/3/2014  Upload Date: 1/3/2014 6:03:02 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5278(GP38-2)
Views:  347   Comments: 1
NS 5278
Title:  NS 5278
Description:  Arrived just in time to catch trailing unit NS 5278 crossing Union Ave
Photo Date:  1/3/2014  Upload Date: 1/3/2014 6:03:06 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5278(GP38-2)
Views:  368   Comments: 1
A slow day at Pavonia
Title:  A slow day at Pavonia
Description:  A few power lashups sit by the engine house. From L to R: WPCA-20's power, NS 64W's power, NS 506's power
Photo Date:  5/9/2014  Upload Date: 5/9/2014 1:18:53 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 5278(GP38-2) NS 9500(C40-9W) BNSF 880(C40-8W) NS 6946(SD60E) NS 8692(C40-8) NS 2651(SD70M-2) CSX 4425(GP40-2)
Views:  446   Comments: 3
WPFC-80 with three damaged gondolas
Title:  WPFC-80 with three damaged gondolas
Description:  FC-80 did the duties of bringing the three gondolas back to Pavonia that were involved in a derailment earlier that day
Photo Date:  5/19/2014  Upload Date: 5/19/2014 5:32:27 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5278(GP38-2)
Views:  277   Comments: 2
Damaged Gondolas
Title:  Damaged Gondolas
Description:  Shot from the State St overpass, the trailing gondola shows damaged sustained in a derailment from earlier that morning
Photo Date:  5/19/2014  Upload Date: 5/19/2014 5:34:11 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5278(GP38-2)
Views:  270   Comments: 1
Busy day at Cove
Title:  Busy day at Cove
Description:  CA-20 pulls along side of 39G as a RiverLINE speeds past in the opposite direction
Photo Date:  5/21/2014  Upload Date: 5/21/2014 2:38:04 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5278(GP38-2) NS 2759(SD70M-2) NJT 3502(LRV)
Views:  241   Comments: 0
NS 39G & WPCA-20
Title:  NS 39G & WPCA-20
Description:  39G sits along side of CA-20 at Cove Rd
Photo Date:  5/21/2014  Upload Date: 5/21/2014 4:10:16 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 2759(SD70M-2) NS 5278(GP38-2)
Views:  199   Comments: 1
Crossing the RiverLINE Diamond
Title:  Crossing the RiverLINE Diamond
Description:  NS 5278 leads CA-20 across the NJT RiverLINE tracks and onto the leg of the wye leading to DIVIDE and the AC Line.
Photo Date:  5/21/2014  Upload Date: 5/21/2014 2:39:28 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5278(GP38-2)
Views:  516   Comments: 4
At "The Diamond"
Title:  At "The Diamond"
Description:  NS 5278 & 5287 lead the five cars on CA-20 over the NJT RiverLINE diamond, and up the line towards DIVIDE
Photo Date:  6/13/2014  Upload Date: 6/13/2014 2:42:57 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5278(GP38-2) NS 5287(GP38-2)
Views:  209   Comments: 1
SP-18 at 36th St
Title:  SP-18 at 36th St
Description:  WPSP-18 passes under 36th St
Photo Date:  10/23/2014  Upload Date: 10/23/2014 6:24:03 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7717(C40-8W) CSX 536(AC44CW) NS 5278(GP38-2)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
Crossing Westfield Ave
Title:  Crossing Westfield Ave
Description:  WPCA-20 heads down the ACL for the Hainesport Industrial Track
Photo Date:  1/30/2015  Upload Date: 1/30/2015 9:19:03 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5277(GP38-2) NS 5278(GP38-2)
Views:  170   Comments: 2
NS 5278 & 5277
Title:  NS 5278 & 5277
Description:  Running light to Hainesport, past the former Maple Shade station.
Photo Date:  2/23/2015  Upload Date: 2/23/2015 1:32:59 PM
Location:  Maple Shade, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Winter,Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5278(GP38-2) NS 5277(GP38-2)
Views:  241   Comments: 6
Pavonia Yard Engine House
Title:  Pavonia Yard Engine House
Description:  The local power shut down for the weekend, as well as the Jersey Central Lines Heritage
Photo Date:  3/8/2015  Upload Date: 3/8/2015 3:07:23 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 1071(SD70ACe) CSX 4294(GP39) NS 5225(GP38-2) CSX 4425(GP40-2) CSX 7330(C40-8W) NS 5277(GP38-2) NS 5278(GP38-2) CSX 2771(GP38-2) CSX 4428(GP40-2) NS 5019(GP38-2) NS 5224(GP38-2)
Views:  517   Comments: 3
WPCA-20 - 6/23
Title:  WPCA-20 - 6/23
Description:  Due to the Atlantqc City Line being out of service because of severe thunderstors two days prior, CA-20 was shut down at CP JORDAN on the Pemberton Industrial Track
Photo Date:  6/25/2015  Upload Date: 6/25/2015 4:19:20 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 5278(GP38-2) NS 5286(GP38-2)
Views:  189   Comments: 2
NS 5286 & 5278
Title:  NS 5286 & 5278
Description:  Shut down on the Pemberton Industrial Track due to a severe storh two days prior
Photo Date:  6/25/2015  Upload Date: 6/25/2015 4:20:46 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 5286(GP38-2) NS 5278(GP38-2)
Views:  1012   Comments: 1
Running Light
Title:  Running Light
Description:  CA-20 enters the Pemberton Industrial Track at Jordan with only two Geeps
Photo Date:  7/24/2015  Upload Date: 7/26/2015 9:38:53 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5278(GP38-2) NS 5286(GP38-2)
Views:  171   Comments: 2
CA-20 & 39G
Title:  CA-20 & 39G
Description:  WPCA-20 and NS 39G wait side by side at Cove Rd
Photo Date:  8/31/2015  Upload Date: 8/31/2015 12:55:07 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 5278(GP38-2) NS 9417(C40-9W)
Views:  150   Comments: 3
NS 9946 & 5278
Title:  NS 9946 & 5278
Description:  Trailing two units on NS 39G
Photo Date:  10/9/2015  Upload Date: 10/10/2015 12:45:14 AM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 9946(C40-9W) NS 5278(GP38-2)
Views:  113   Comments: 1
NS 7231 & 5278
Title:  NS 7231 & 5278
Description:  Norfolk Southern manifest (NS 39G) & Conrail llcal freight (WPCA-20) at Cove Rd. (Picture taken from the Cove Rd grade crossing)
Photo Date:  10/14/2015  Upload Date: 3/9/2017 11:21:08 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 7231(SD70ACU) NS 5278(GP38-2)
Views:  484   Comments: 4
WPCA-51 at Pavonia
Title:  WPCA-51 at Pavonia
Description:  Local freight WPCA-51 waits to depart Pavonia Yard with NS 5278 leading
Photo Date:  10/26/2015  Upload Date: 10/27/2015 12:30:58 AM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 5278(GP38-2) NS 5224(GP38-2) CSX 378(AC44CW)
Views:  231   Comments: 2
WPCA-20 & NS 39G
Title:  WPCA-20 & NS 39G
Description:  Side by side at Cove Rd
Photo Date:  11/17/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2015 1:06:27 AM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 5278(GP38-2) NS 1018(SD70ACe)
Views:  198   Comments: 3
WPCA-20 12/15
Title:  WPCA-20 12/15
Description:  Only two pole cars make up the local freight to Hainesport
Photo Date:  12/15/2015  Upload Date: 12/16/2015 3:56:26 AM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5278(GP38-2) NS 5277(GP38-2)
Views:  168   Comments: 4
WPCA-20 - 12/21
Title:  WPCA-20 - 12/21
Description:  WPCA-20 crosses the RiverLINE diamond and heads for the "new leg of the wye" to CP DIVIDE
Photo Date:  12/21/2015  Upload Date: 12/21/2015 11:47:07 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5278(GP38-2) NS 5277(GP38-2) NS 5019(GP38-2)
Views:  231   Comments: 3
Across Westfield Ave
Title:  Across Westfield Ave
Description:  CA-20 opens up the throttle as the train bound for Hainesport crosses Westfield Ave in Pennsauken
Photo Date:  12/21/2015  Upload Date: 12/21/2015 11:47:41 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5278(GP38-2) NS 5277(GP38-2)
Views:  176   Comments: 2
WPCA-20 & YPFJ-10
Title:  WPCA-20 & YPFJ-10
Description:  Side-by-side at Cove Rd
Photo Date:  11/2/2016  Upload Date: 11/2/2016 11:44:38 AM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 5278(GP38-2) CSX 2735(GP38-2)
Views:  293   Comments: 4
Two Trains through HATCH
Title:  Two Trains through HATCH
Description:  WPCA-20 and a light engine move YPFJ-10 take different tracks once through HATCG Interlocking
Photo Date:  11/2/2016  Upload Date: 11/3/2016 10:28:54 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5278(GP38-2) NS 5271(GP38-2) CSX 2735(GP38-2)
Views:  249   Comments: 1
Side-by-Side
Title:  Side-by-Side
Description:  WPCA-20 & NS 39G side-by-side at Cove Rd (shot taken from the Cove Rd grade crossing)
Photo Date:  11/3/2016  Upload Date: 11/3/2016 10:32:18 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 5278(GP38-2) NS 8772(C40-9)
Views:  167   Comments: 5
NS 39G - 11/3
Title:  NS 39G - 11/3
Description:  Crossing Cove Rd. WPCA-20 in the background
Photo Date:  11/3/2016  Upload Date: 11/3/2016 11:33:02 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8772(C40-9) NS 9010(C44-9W) NS 9114(C44-9W) NS 5278(GP38-2)
Views:  359   Comments: 3
Throttling Up
Title:  Throttling Up
Description:  White smoke cranks out of #5278 as WPCA-20 departs Cove Rd
Photo Date:  11/3/2016  Upload Date: 11/3/2016 10:33:13 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 5278(GP38-2)
Views:  83   Comments: 2
WPCA-20 & NS 39G
Title:  WPCA-20 & NS 39G
Description:  Both trains awaiting a crew on the "one running" track at Cove Rd
Photo Date:  12/21/2016  Upload Date: 12/21/2016 1:03:02 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 5271(GP38-2) NS 5278(GP38-2) NS 9913(C44-9W) BNSF 4484(C44-9W)
Views:  272   Comments: 2
"Trifecta"
Title:  "Trifecta"
Description:  NS 39G, WPCA-20 and an NJ Transit RiverLHNE "line-up" for a shot at Cove Rd. *NS #7231 new to RRPA*
Photo Date:  3/9/2017  Upload Date: 3/9/2017 11:19:31 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Roster,Transit
Locomotives:  NS 7231(SD70ACU) NS 5278(GP38-2) NJT 3501(LRV)
Views:  603   Comments: 6
NS 39G & WPCA-20
Title:  NS 39G & WPCA-20
Description:  Side-by-side at Cove Rd in Pennsauken
Photo Date:  3/9/2017  Upload Date: 3/9/2017 11:20:06 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Roster,Station,Steam,Signal,Wreck
Locomotives:  NS 7231(SD70ACU) NS 5278(GP38-2)
Views:  358   Comments: 4
WPCA-20 - 3/23
Title:  WPCA-20 - 3/23
Description:  Crossing Westfield Ave on NJ Transit's Atlantic City Line
Photo Date:  3/23/2017  Upload Date: 3/24/2017 1:36:38 AM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5271(GP38-2) NS 5278(GP38-2)
Views:  170   Comments: 1
WPCA-20 - 8/8
Title:  WPCA-20 - 8/8
Description:  Returning to Pavonia Yard after a day's work
Photo Date:  8/8/2017  Upload Date: 8/8/2017 5:08:08 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5278(GP38-2)
Views:  128   Comments: 1
WPCA-20 - 5/31
Title:  WPCA-20 - 5/31
Description:  Headed north along the Atlantic City Line at Westfield Ave, back to Pavonia Yard
Photo Date:  5/31/2019  Upload Date: 5/31/2019 10:47:23 PM
Location:  Pennsville, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5302(GP38-2) NS 5278(GP38-2)
Views:  379   Comments: 3

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