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4/26/2024
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Viewing Album:  Cape Fear Railways
 
By:William Grimes
Dates:8/18/2007 - 4/18/2016
Album Info:The Cape Fear Railways (CFR) is the designated transportation operator of the military railroad at Fort Bragg and Pope Field. The CFR uses Government owned locomotives and connects to the commercial railroad, CSX Transportation at Fort Junction, NC. The CFR once connected to the Aberdeen & Rockfish Railroad just outside Fayetteville at Skibo Junction. This connection is now abandon, however tracks remain in many places along the right of way.
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USAX 6515 in Honeycutt Yard
Title:  USAX 6515 in Honeycutt Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/16/2015  Upload Date: 4/25/2016 9:32:14 PM
Location:  Fort Bragg, NC
Author:  William Grimes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  USAX 6515(3GS21B)
Views:  485   Comments: 1
USAX 6508 in Honeycutt Yard
Title:  USAX 6508 in Honeycutt Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/18/2016  Upload Date: 4/25/2016 9:32:38 PM
Location:  Fort Bragg, NC
Author:  William Grimes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  USAX 6508(3GS21B)
Views:  451   Comments: 1
Picking up cars from Fort Junction
Title:  Picking up cars from Fort Junction
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/18/2016  Upload Date: 4/25/2016 9:49:31 PM
Location:  Fort Bragg, NC
Author:  William Grimes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  USAX 6508(3GS21B)
Views:  412   Comments: 1
USAX 4626 in the renovated railshop
Title:  USAX 4626 in the renovated railshop
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/18/2016  Upload Date: 4/25/2016 9:34:09 PM
Location:  Fort Bragg, NC
Author:  William Grimes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  USAX 4626(GP16)
Views:  639   Comments: 1
Power for unit train W865-12 waits at Fort Junction Yard
Title:  Power for unit train W865-12 waits at Fort Junction Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/14/2017  Upload Date: 4/16/2017 9:07:55 PM
Location:  Fort Bragg, NC
Author:  William Grimes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5399(C44-9W)
Views:  254   Comments: 3
End of track
Title:  End of track
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/18/2016  Upload Date: 4/25/2016 9:55:39 PM
Location:  Fort Bragg, NC
Author:  William Grimes
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  250   Comments: 1
Old Cape Fear Railways office
Title:  Old Cape Fear Railways office
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/18/2016  Upload Date: 4/25/2016 9:56:00 PM
Location:  Fort Bragg, NC
Author:  William Grimes
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  213   Comments: 0
DODX tank cars on Pope AFB
Title:  DODX tank cars on Pope AFB
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/18/2007  Upload Date: 8/19/2007 8:20:32 PM
Location:  Spring Lake, NC
Author:  William Grimes
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  1659   Comments: 0
DODX 7008
Title:  DODX 7008
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/18/2016  Upload Date: 4/25/2016 9:44:15 PM
Location:  Fort Bragg, NC
Author:  William Grimes
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  509   Comments: 0
Heavy Duty Flatcar
Title:  Heavy Duty Flatcar
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/18/2007  Upload Date: 5/15/2010 9:52:17 PM
Location:  Fort Bragg, NC
Author:  William Grimes
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  245   Comments: 0
50-Ton Flatcar
Title:  50-Ton Flatcar
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/18/2007  Upload Date: 8/19/2007 8:17:46 PM
Location:  Fort Bragg, NC
Author:  William Grimes
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  753   Comments: 0
Cape Fear Railway flat car
Title:  Cape Fear Railway flat car
Description:  The FB means it is for use on Fort Bragg only, but doesn't look like it has been used in a while.
Photo Date:  8/18/2007  Upload Date: 8/19/2007 8:16:42 PM
Location:  Fort Bragg, NC
Author:  William Grimes
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  830   Comments: 0
100-Ton Flatcar
Title:  100-Ton Flatcar
Description:  Built by Pullman in 1952. Also see Magor version; http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=1452518
Photo Date:  8/18/2007  Upload Date: 5/15/2010 9:51:51 PM
Location:  Fort Bragg, NC
Author:  William Grimes
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  841   Comments: 0
USAX 35828
Title:  USAX 35828
Description:  Once used to load Bi-level Autoracks, this is an 80-ton flatcar constructed by the Pressed Steel Car Company in July 1953.
Photo Date:  4/18/2016  Upload Date: 4/25/2016 9:37:51 PM
Location:  Fort Bragg, NC
Author:  William Grimes
Categories: 
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Views:  332   Comments: 0
USAX 32006
Title:  USAX 32006
Description:  Constructed for the USN to haul gun mounts this is a 70-ton, 42' Flatcar built by Thrall in 1956.
Photo Date:  4/18/2016  Upload Date: 4/25/2016 9:40:27 PM
Location:  Fort Bragg, NC
Author:  William Grimes
Categories: 
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Views:  291   Comments: 0
DODX 32007
Title:  DODX 32007
Description:  Constructed for the USN to haul gun mounts this is a 70-ton, 42' Flatcar built by Thrall in 1956.
Photo Date:  4/18/2016  Upload Date: 4/25/2016 9:43:10 PM
Location:  Fort Bragg, NC
Author:  William Grimes
Categories: 
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Views:  528   Comments: 0
USAX 35828
Title:  USAX 35828
Description:  Once used to load Bi-level Autoracks, this is an 80-ton flatcar constructed by the Pressed Steel Car Company in July 1953
Photo Date:  4/18/2016  Upload Date: 4/25/2016 9:40:06 PM
Location:  Fort Bragg, NC
Author:  William Grimes
Categories: 
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Views:  325   Comments: 0
Cracker Barrel parking lot
Title:  Cracker Barrel parking lot
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/18/2016  Upload Date: 4/25/2016 9:46:27 PM
Location:  Fayetteville, NC
Author:  William Grimes
Categories: 
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Views:  151   Comments: 0
Abandon Right of Way
Title:  Abandon Right of Way
Description:  Abandon connection to the A&R at Skibo.
Photo Date:  4/18/2016  Upload Date: 4/25/2016 9:46:57 PM
Location:  Fayetteville, NC
Author:  William Grimes
Categories: 
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Views:  157   Comments: 0
CFR abandon ROW
Title:  CFR abandon ROW
Description:  Abandon connection to the A&R at Skibo.
Photo Date:  4/18/2016  Upload Date: 4/25/2016 9:48:29 PM
Location:  Fayetteville, NC
Author:  William Grimes
Categories: 
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Views:  148   Comments: 0
Abandon Cape Fear Railways route to Skibo
Title:  Abandon Cape Fear Railways route to Skibo
Description:  Abandon connection to the A&R at Skibo.
Photo Date:  4/18/2016  Upload Date: 4/25/2016 9:48:52 PM
Location:  Fayetteville, NC
Author:  William Grimes
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  155   Comments: 0
Bragg or bust
Title:  Bragg or bust
Description:  Genset 6516 was transferred from Fort Eustis to Fort Bragg. When the engine arrive at Fort Eustis 2 years ago CSX lost it, sending it back and forth between Hamlet and Selkirk. The Army crew wanted to insure the engine would not be lost again...
Photo Date:  2/27/2017  Upload Date: 5/28/2017 1:30:49 PM
Location:  Lee Hall, VA
Author:  William Grimes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  USAX 6516(3GS21B)
Views:  295   Comments: 0

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