Train Symbols : Norfolk Southern ( NS 153 )
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Norfolk Southern Train Symbol
Symbol
NS 153
Train Type
General / Manifest
Origin
Linwood, NC (Spencer Yard)
Destination
Irondale, AL (Ernest Norris Yard)
Frequency
Daily
Notes
Works Chamblee, GA, and Charlotte, NC
In Charlotte, NC it can pick up or drop off a cut of cars but there isn't as much work involved anymore due to NS making a NEW local NS E38 which runs from Charlotte to Linwood. Now that local takes off most work for the following trains in Charlotte, NC: NS 154, 153, 12R, and 15R.
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