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Owner: Norfolk Southern
Model:EMD SD40-2Built As:SOU 3240 (SD40-2)
Serial Number:73641-24Order No:73641
Frame Number:73641-24Built:9/1973
Notes:Ex-SOU
Other locos with this serial:  NS 3240(SD40-2) SOU 3240(SD40-2)
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NS 3240
Title:  NS 3240
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/6/1994  Upload Date: 7/5/2022 3:40:34 PM
Location:  Raleigh, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2)
Views:  117   Comments: 0
NS 3240
Title:  NS 3240
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/21/1996  Upload Date: 8/26/2017 10:42:39 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2)
Views:  325   Comments: 0
BNSF 9850
Title:  BNSF 9850
Description:  A coal empty northbound on the Ft. Scott sub
Photo Date:  10/15/2005  Upload Date: 10/15/2005 10:39:18 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Jordan Lucero
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9850(SD70MAC) NS 3240(SD40-2) NS 6170(SD40-2)
Views:  585   Comments: 0
BNSF 9850
Title:  BNSF 9850
Description:  A northbound coal empty about to cross BN Interlocking
Photo Date:  10/15/2005  Upload Date: 10/15/2005 10:42:21 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Jordan Lucero
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9850(SD70MAC) NS 3240(SD40-2) NS 6170(SD40-2)
Views:  642   Comments: 0
NS 3240
Title:  NS 3240
Description:  NS 3240 is part of the cinsist working P40 at Kannapolis
Photo Date:  12/17/2006  Upload Date: 3/16/2007 8:32:30 AM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2)
Views:  383   Comments: 0
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  P61 is westbound and down at Salisbury with a very nice high hood SD40-2/ SD60 duo up front.
Photo Date:  1/13/2007  Upload Date: 1/13/2007 5:09:07 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2) NS 6581(SD60)
Views:  573   Comments: 0
NS train P31 has a variety of power as it rolls by the yard tower
Title:  NS train P31 has a variety of power as it rolls by the yard tower
Description:  NS train P31 has a variety of power as it rolls by the yard tower at Asheville
Photo Date:  2/27/2007  Upload Date: 3/4/2007 9:28:07 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2) UP 3337(SD40-2)
Views:  1019   Comments: 0
NS 5562 leads 3 other EMD's and train P31 out of the yard
Title:  NS 5562 leads 3 other EMD's and train P31 out of the yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/27/2007  Upload Date: 2/27/2022 4:00:07 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5562(GP38-2) NS 5564(GP38-2) UP 3337(SD40-2) NS 3240(SD40-2)
Views:  378   Comments: 0
NS 3240
Title:  NS 3240
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/5/2007  Upload Date: 3/9/2007 2:24:00 AM
Location:  Canton, NC
Author:  Jeff Marley
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2)
Views:  452   Comments: 0
NS 350
Title:  NS 350
Description:  A veteran SD40-2 is on the lead of a great EMD lashup as they lead 350 north at Maybelle.
Photo Date:  8/10/2007  Upload Date: 8/10/2007 10:52:12 PM
Location:  Lexington, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2)
Views:  351   Comments: 1
NS 350
Title:  NS 350
Description:  NS 350 grinds into Lexington on a humid August morning with some sweet veteran EMD power in charge.
Photo Date:  8/10/2007  Upload Date: 10/25/2012 8:31:49 PM
Location:  Lexington, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2) NS 7111(GP60) NS 7140(GP60) NS 5325(GP38-2)
Views:  478   Comments: 1
Where'd you get that new engine? Is that diesel fueled or coal fueled?
Title:  Where'd you get that new engine? Is that diesel fueled or coal fueled?
Description:  At Boylan Jct, Raleigh, NC. Title was heard over the scanner when lead unit pulled into the NS yard.
Photo Date:  8/19/2007  Upload Date: 8/19/2007 5:51:39 PM
Location:  Raleigh, NC
Author:  Bob Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2912(GP38) NS 3240(SD40-2)
Views:  709   Comments: 3
NS 3240
Title:  NS 3240
Description:  NS 3240 leads P40 at Kannapolis, the street light did a grand job of bringing the fall colors out on the tree in the middle of the night
Photo Date:  11/20/2007  Upload Date: 11/20/2007 10:09:51 AM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2)
Views:  410   Comments: 0
NS 3240
Title:  NS 3240
Description:  the leader of NS P40 waits under the watchful eye of the man in the moon
Photo Date:  11/20/2007  Upload Date: 11/20/2007 10:13:37 AM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
NS 3240
Title:  NS 3240
Description:  having collected P41s cars from the siding, P40 is coupled up, air pressure brought up, and is now ready for departure
Photo Date:  11/20/2007  Upload Date: 11/20/2007 10:14:11 AM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
NS 3240
Title:  NS 3240
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/13/2008  Upload Date: 1/16/2008 7:30:03 AM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
NS 3240
Title:  NS 3240
Description:  Fuzzy!
Photo Date:  1/13/2008  Upload Date: 1/16/2008 7:30:06 AM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
Heading to an assignment
Title:  Heading to an assignment
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/13/2008  Upload Date: 1/19/2008 11:20:04 AM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6560(SD60) NS 3240(SD40-2) NS 7079(GP50) NS 9215(C40-9W)
Views:  926   Comments: 0
NS 7079
Title:  NS 7079
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/13/2008  Upload Date: 1/16/2008 7:30:10 AM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 7079(GP50) NS 3240(SD40-2)
Views:  348   Comments: 0
A fleet of Black & Whites
Title:  A fleet of Black & Whites
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/13/2008  Upload Date: 1/19/2008 11:21:20 AM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Stephen Brock
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9215(C40-9W) NS 7079(GP50) NS 3240(SD40-2) NS 6560(SD60)
Views:  912   Comments: 1
NS 3240
Title:  NS 3240
Description:  NS 154 passes Kannapolis with NS high hood 3240 in 4th place
Photo Date:  2/22/2008  Upload Date: 2/22/2008 6:23:39 PM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2)
Views:  241   Comments: 0
NS 3240 leads a massive EMD lineup on train P84
Title:  NS 3240 leads a massive EMD lineup on train P84
Description:  NS 3240 leads a massive EMD lineup at Greensboro
Photo Date:  5/22/2008  Upload Date: 7/3/2008 6:47:49 PM
Location:  Greensboro, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2) NS 1645(SD40-2)
Views:  938   Comments: 1
NS 3240 leads train P84 down the yard lead
Title:  NS 3240 leads train P84 down the yard lead
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/22/2008  Upload Date: 7/16/2021 3:47:57 PM
Location:  Greensboro, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
Train 159 (on right) passes train P84
Title:  Train 159 (on right) passes train P84
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/22/2008  Upload Date: 7/16/2021 3:48:03 PM
Location:  Greensboro, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2) NS 8882(C40-9)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
NS 3240 leads an all EMD lineup on train P84
Title:  NS 3240 leads an all EMD lineup on train P84
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/22/2008  Upload Date: 7/16/2021 3:48:05 PM
Location:  Greensboro, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2) NS 1645(SD40-2)
Views:  383   Comments: 0
NS 351
Title:  NS 351
Description:  UP wings lead a pack of NS thoroughbreds on 351 at Lexington.
Photo Date:  6/21/2008  Upload Date: 7/22/2008 1:08:06 AM
Location:  Lexington, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4572(SD70M) NS 9053(C40-9W) NS 5079(GP38-2) NS 3240(SD40-2) NS 3367(SD40-2)
Views:  626   Comments: 0
NS P84
Title:  NS P84
Description:  NS P84 follows NS 159 into Linwood with two old workhorse SD40-2s and 110 cars.
Photo Date:  2/21/2010  Upload Date: 2/22/2010 7:31:35 PM
Location:  Linwood, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2) NS 6156(SD40-2)
Views:  445   Comments: 0
NS 3240
Title:  NS 3240
Description:  Close up of the two SD40-2s on Linwood-Greensboro turn P84.
Photo Date:  2/21/2010  Upload Date: 2/22/2010 7:41:33 PM
Location:  Linwood, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2) NS 6156(SD40-2)
Views:  417   Comments: 1
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  P61 fights upgrade at Five Row with a spectacular classic EMD set in charge on a cold and overcast January afternoon. The former class-unit of the SOO SD60 fleet adds a splash of color to the consist this day.
Photo Date:  1/8/2011  Upload Date: 12/3/2012 2:20:46 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4619(GP59) CEFX 6000(SD60) NS 3240(SD40-2)
Views:  472   Comments: 0
NS 3240
Title:  NS 3240
Description:  Norfolk Southern SD40-2 3240 sits with NS 8866 in the yard at Gainesville.
Photo Date:  4/2/2011  Upload Date: 4/8/2011 2:52:14 PM
Location:  Gainesville, GA
Author:  John Owens
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2)
Views:  296   Comments: 0
NS 3240
Title:  NS 3240
Description:  NS 51Q
Photo Date:  4/5/2011  Upload Date: 4/13/2011 12:47:06 AM
Location:  Austell, GA
Author:  Allan Williams Jr.
Categories:  Night,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2) NS 9964(C40-9W) NS 8397(C40-8W)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
Local Power
Title:  Local Power
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/4/2012  Upload Date: 7/25/2012 11:30:42 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Ken Ramp JR
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2) NS 3455(SD40-2)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  P61 flies up the hill with a short train
Photo Date:  8/1/2012  Upload Date: 10/19/2012 11:07:00 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Drew F
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2) NS 3529(B32-8)
Views:  369   Comments: 0
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  P61 passes under the Church St. signals and is headed west
Photo Date:  8/1/2012  Upload Date: 10/19/2012 11:12:33 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Drew F
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2) NS 3529(B32-8)
Views:  333   Comments: 0
Andrews Yard
Title:  Andrews Yard
Description:  On the day of the fall concert
Photo Date:  11/11/2012  Upload Date: 11/23/2012 12:47:09 AM
Location:  Columbia, SC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3238(SD40-2) NS 3240(SD40-2)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
Wednesdays run
Title:  Wednesdays run
Description:  Approaching Sophia on their way back to High Point, from Asheboro
Photo Date:  2/6/2013  Upload Date: 2/6/2013 7:32:50 PM
Location:  Sophia, NC
Author:  Frank White
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2) NS 6101(SD40-2)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
Wednesdays run
Title:  Wednesdays run
Description:  At the crossing in Sophia
Photo Date:  2/6/2013  Upload Date: 2/6/2013 7:33:43 PM
Location:  Sophia, NC
Author:  Frank White
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2) NS 6101(SD40-2)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
Heavy Friday
Title:  Heavy Friday
Description:  Passing the Caraustar crossing beside Hwy 311 in Randleman
Photo Date:  2/8/2013  Upload Date: 2/8/2013 7:47:27 PM
Location:  Randleman, NC
Author:  Frank White
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2) NS 6101(SD40-2)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
Heavy Friday
Title:  Heavy Friday
Description:  The locomotives are moving along pretty good now - Caraustar crossing off Hwy 311, Randleman
Photo Date:  2/8/2013  Upload Date: 2/8/2013 7:48:52 PM
Location:  Randleman, NC
Author:  Frank White
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6101(SD40-2) NS 3240(SD40-2)
Views:  299   Comments: 0
"I think I can... I think I can..."
Title:  "I think I can... I think I can..."
Description:  Straining up the grade toward the Pineview Street crossing
Photo Date:  2/8/2013  Upload Date: 2/8/2013 7:43:00 PM
Location:  Asheboro, NC
Author:  Frank White
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2) NS 6101(SD40-2)
Views:  314   Comments: 0
"I knew I could... I knew I could..."
Title:  "I knew I could... I knew I could..."
Description:  Pineview Street crossing
Photo Date:  2/8/2013  Upload Date: 2/8/2013 7:44:00 PM
Location:  Asheboro, NC
Author:  Frank White
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2) NS 6101(SD40-2)
Views:  294   Comments: 0
NS 9456 leads six power consist south
Title:  NS 9456 leads six power consist south
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/18/2013  Upload Date: 11/25/2013 4:24:05 PM
Location:  Salisbury NC, NC
Author:  Travis Doss
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9456(C40-9W) NS 8990(C40-9W) NS 7655(ES40DC) NS 5566(GP38-2) NS 5183(GP38-2) NS 3240(SD40-2)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
NS P61
Title:  NS P61
Description:  A monster P61 heads west onto the Asheville main with his usual nice EMD power in charge.
Photo Date:  4/3/2013  Upload Date: 4/7/2013 7:17:29 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Matthew Robie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6121(SD40-2) NS 6340(SD40E) NS 3240(SD40-2)
Views:  378   Comments: 1
Soon after the K08019 oil train went east i heard the bleating of the NS yard job coming down the hill with a cut of cars for the CSX
Title:  Soon after the K08019 oil train went east i heard the bleating of the NS yard job coming down the hill with a cut of cars for the CSX
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/22/2014  Upload Date: 4/22/2014 9:51:14 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2)
Views:  276   Comments: 0
NS 3240 SD40-2
Title:  NS 3240 SD40-2
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/20/2014  Upload Date: 8/18/2014 8:33:48 PM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  R. W. Bragg
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
Transfer-08
Title:  Transfer-08
Description:  Running LHF
Photo Date:  8/1/2014  Upload Date: 1/26/2015 11:12:30 AM
Location:  Columbia, SC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
P85-17
Title:  P85-17
Description:  In the trench
Photo Date:  8/1/2014  Upload Date: 1/26/2015 10:54:18 AM
Location:  Columbia, SC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2)
Views:  132   Comments: 1
NS 3464
Title:  NS 3464
Description:  Here's a link to a full resolution of this image: http://floatingmid.com/cc1040.jpg
Photo Date:  8/7/2014  Upload Date: 8/7/2014 6:36:17 PM
Location:  High Point, NC
Author:  Frank White
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3464(SD40-2) NS 3240(SD40-2) NS 3508(SD40-2)
Views:  625   Comments: 2
NS 3240
Title:  NS 3240
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/5/2015  Upload Date: 2/9/2015 11:12:17 PM
Location:  Gainesville, GA
Author:  Bob Keenan
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2)
Views:  116   Comments: 0
NS 3240
Title:  NS 3240
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  5/13/2016  Upload Date: 7/12/2016 9:52:37 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3240(SD40-2)
Views:  263   Comments: 1


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