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Pictures of HB 859
 
Owner: Hampton and Branchville
Model:EMD GP9Built As:NW 859 (GP9)
Serial Number:24868Order No:5587
Frame Number:5587-9Built:6/1959
Notes:NW
Other locos with this serial:  HB 859(GP9) NW 859(GP9) GOMX 859(GP9) NAUG 859(GP9)
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ex-N&W GP9
Title:  ex-N&W GP9
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/12/2002  Upload Date: 10/13/2002 7:32:59 PM
Location:  Miley, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HB 859(GP9)
Views:  1239   Comments: 1
H&B invested almost no money in paint for their locos
Title:  H&B invested almost no money in paint for their locos
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/10/2004  Upload Date: 4/11/2004 4:37:36 PM
Location:  Hampton, SC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HB 859(GP9)
Views:  1067   Comments: 1
HB 859, 686, 6249 Sunday's rest
Title:  HB 859, 686, 6249 Sunday's rest
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/8/2007  Upload Date: 7/9/2007 12:18:10 AM
Location:  Miley, SC
Author:  Mike Stroud
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives:  HB 859(GP9) HB 686(GP9) HB 6249(GP9)
Views:  1247   Comments: 1
HB 859
Title:  HB 859
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/10/2007  Upload Date: 11/6/2008 11:49:48 AM
Location:  Miley, SC
Author:  Randell Carnley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HB 859(GP9)
Views:  635   Comments: 1
Where Time Stands Still
Title:  Where Time Stands Still
Description:  ...well, almost. When Hampton & Branchville gets a loaded coal train from CSXT, they put their entire high hood fleet together in one consist...but today, only a few are onhand.
Photo Date:  2/27/2008  Upload Date: 3/1/2008 11:54:06 PM
Location:  Hampton, SC
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HB 859(GP9) HB 6025(GP9) HB 5943(GP9)
Views:  1360   Comments: 2
H&B 859 (ex-NW)
Title:  H&B 859 (ex-NW)
Description:  H&B RR GP9 859 (ex-N&W 859) at their engine house in Miley, SC
Photo Date:  12/27/2008  Upload Date: 12/28/2008 5:52:13 PM
Location:  Miley, SC
Author:  Ken Roble
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HB 859(GP9)
Views:  590   Comments: 0
HB 859
Title:  HB 859
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/8/2009  Upload Date: 4/14/2009 3:41:38 PM
Location:  Miley, SC
Author:  Patrick Treadaway
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  HB 859(GP9) HB 667(GP9)
Views:  1089   Comments: 0
HB 667
Title:  HB 667
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/8/2009  Upload Date: 4/14/2009 3:47:19 PM
Location:  Miley, SC
Author:  Patrick Treadaway
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  HB 667(GP9) HB 859(GP9)
Views:  1045   Comments: 0
HB 667, 859,6025,5943
Title:  HB 667, 859,6025,5943
Description:  .+
Photo Date:  5/30/2010  Upload Date: 5/31/2010 12:15:24 PM
Location:  Hampton, SC
Author:  Mike Stroud
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  HB 667(GP9) HB 859(GP9) HB 6025(GP9) HB 5943(GP9)
Views:  1113   Comments: 0
In Your Face
Title:  In Your Face
Description:  A closeup shot of one of HBs Chessie veterans just east of Ruffin, SC.
Photo Date:  11/12/2010  Upload Date: 11/13/2010 10:31:27 AM
Location:  Ruffin, SC
Author:  Tommy Warshaw
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  HB 6249(GP9) HB 5943(GP9) HB 859(GP9)
Views:  976   Comments: 1
Have Flag, Will Travel
Title:  Have Flag, Will Travel
Description:  The Hampton & Branchville has a roving flagman who drives ahead of the train in the white pickup and flags all of the railroads crossings (only one crossing on the entire line is signaled). At the SCE&G power plant at Canadys the flagman acts as an extra ground crew member for switching work.
Photo Date:  11/12/2010  Upload Date: 11/13/2010 10:32:56 AM
Location:  Walterboro, SC
Author:  Tommy Warshaw
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  HB 6249(GP9) HB 5943(GP9) HB 859(GP9)
Views:  1146   Comments: 0
Through The Flashers
Title:  Through The Flashers
Description:  HB GP9s pull across SC Route 61 into the SCE&G Co-gen plant to pick up empty coal hoppers and bring them back to Hampton, SC for interchange with CSX.
Photo Date:  11/12/2010  Upload Date: 11/13/2010 10:36:22 AM
Location:  Canadys, SC
Author:  Tommy Warshaw
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  HB 6249(GP9) HB 5943(GP9) HB 859(GP9) HB 667(GP9)
Views:  1407   Comments: 4
Black On Track
Title:  Black On Track
Description:  More rust now than flat black, a pair of former Norfolk Western stalwards prepare to lead the a train of empty coal hoppers south to the CSX interchange at Hampton.
Photo Date:  11/12/2010  Upload Date: 11/13/2010 10:38:38 AM
Location:  Canadys, SC
Author:  Tommy Warshaw
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HB 667(GP9) HB 859(GP9) HB 5943(GP9) HB 6249(GP9)
Views:  1283   Comments: 0
Moseying Through Miley
Title:  Moseying Through Miley
Description:  HP GP9 #667 leads a string of empty coal hoppers through Miley, SC bound for interchange with CSX at Hampton.
Photo Date:  11/12/2010  Upload Date: 11/13/2010 10:43:26 AM
Location:  Miley, SC
Author:  Tommy Warshaw
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  HB 667(GP9) HB 859(GP9) HB 5943(GP9) HB 6249(GP9)
Views:  1713   Comments: 15
HB 859
Title:  HB 859
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/2/2011  Upload Date: 3/2/2011 6:56:55 PM
Location:  Hampton, SC
Author:  max linder
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HB 859(GP9)
Views:  554   Comments: 0
HB 667&859
Title:  HB 667&859
Description:  Hampton & Branchville 667 & 859 sit at csx Augusta interchange at Hampton SC
Photo Date:  9/23/2011  Upload Date: 8/4/2012 1:36:22 PM
Location:  Hampton, SC
Author:  mike decarter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HB 667(GP9) HB 859(GP9)
Views:  659   Comments: 0
HB 859
Title:  HB 859
Description:  Hampton & Branchville 859, Former N&W 859.
Photo Date:  11/1/2011  Upload Date: 11/2/2011 10:49:08 AM
Location:  Hampton, SC
Author:  James Turman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HB 859(GP9)
Views:  817   Comments: 0
H&B 6249, H&B 906, H&B 859, & H&B 667
Title:  H&B 6249, H&B 906, H&B 859, & H&B 667
Description:  Hampton & Branchville Units
Photo Date:  11/1/2011  Upload Date: 11/2/2011 10:48:48 AM
Location:  Hampton, SC
Author:  James Turman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HB 6249(GP9) HB 906(GP9) HB 859(GP9) HB 667(GP9)
Views:  1154   Comments: 2
H&B Miley engine house
Title:  H&B Miley engine house
Description:  Quiet Saturday morning at the H&B engine house. All power awaits its fate after making there final run for its last remaining customer.
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/5/2013 2:45:05 PM
Location:  Miley, SC
Author:  Randell Carnley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HB 120(SW1000) HB 6025(GP9) HB 667(GP9) HB 859(GP9) HB 906(GP9) HB 5943(GP9) HB 6249(GP9)
Views:  1560   Comments: 0
H&B Miley engine house
Title:  H&B Miley engine house
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/5/2013 2:46:28 PM
Location:  Miley, SC
Author:  Randell Carnley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HB 120(SW1000) HB 6025(GP9) HB 667(GP9) HB 859(GP9) HB 906(GP9) HB 5943(GP9) HB 6249(GP9)
Views:  1151   Comments: 0
GOMX 859
Title:  GOMX 859
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/20/2014  Upload Date: 11/24/2014 8:22:03 PM
Location:  Hampton, SC
Author:  max linder
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GOMX 859(GP9) HB 859(GP9)
Views:  903   Comments: 0

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