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12/26/2025
 
 
 
 
 
AAR Class: MWB: Ballast Cars. All descriptions of cars used for the purpose of carrying ballast for the laying of new right of way and repairs. The car used generally for this work is of the gondola type, with side or center dump.
AAR Type: M110
Detail Info:   Misc Cars

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Shot of Herzog Ballast train tied down in siding at West Point after dropping ballast for up coming track renewal in early 2011.
Title:  Shot of Herzog Ballast train tied down in siding at West Point after dropping ballast for up coming track renewal in early 2011.
Description:  CSX regularly uses contractor Herzog to lay down ballast with its GPS guided ballast trains. This one sports old and new paint scheme cars
Photo Date:  2/9/2011  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 9:26:39 PM
Location:  West Point, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Shot of Herzog Ballast train car in older white paint in siding at West Point, GA
Title:  Shot of Herzog Ballast train car in older white paint in siding at West Point, GA
Description:  CSX regularly uses contractor Herzog to lay down ballast with its GPS guided ballast trains. This one sports old and new paint scheme cars
Photo Date:  2/9/2011  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 9:25:25 PM
Location:  West Point, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  1333   Comments: 1
Shots of Herzog Ballast car writing on side of car listing patents for automatic GPS unload system
Title:  Shots of Herzog Ballast car writing on side of car listing patents for automatic GPS unload system
Description:  CSX regularly uses contractor Herzog to lay down ballast with its GPS guided ballast trains. This one sports old and new paint scheme cars
Photo Date:  2/9/2011  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 9:25:32 PM
Location:  West Point, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Shot of Herzog Ballast train ballast unloading door
Title:  Shot of Herzog Ballast train ballast unloading door
Description:  CSX regularly uses contractor Herzog to lay down ballast with its GPS guided ballast trains. This one sports old and new paint scheme cars
Photo Date:  2/9/2011  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 9:25:40 PM
Location:  West Point, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Portrait shot of Herzog Ballast train black and white car in siding at West Point, GA
Title:  Portrait shot of Herzog Ballast train black and white car in siding at West Point, GA
Description:  CSX regularly uses contractor Herzog to lay down ballast with its GPS guided ballast trains. This one sports old and new paint scheme cars
Photo Date:  2/9/2011  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 9:26:35 PM
Location:  West Point, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  342   Comments: 0
Shots of Herzog Ballast train in siding at West Point, GA
Title:  Shots of Herzog Ballast train in siding at West Point, GA
Description:  CSX regularly uses contractor Herzog to lay down ballast with its GPS guided ballast trains. This one sports old and new paint scheme cars
Photo Date:  2/9/2011  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 9:25:29 PM
Location:  West Point, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Shot of Herzog Ballast train solar panel used to charge batteries for door controls
Title:  Shot of Herzog Ballast train solar panel used to charge batteries for door controls
Description:  CSX regularly uses contractor Herzog to lay down ballast with its GPS guided ballast trains. This one sports old and new paint scheme cars
Photo Date:  2/9/2011  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 9:25:36 PM
Location:  West Point, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  256   Comments: 0
Portrait shot of Herzog Ballast train newer paint in siding at West Point, GA
Title:  Portrait shot of Herzog Ballast train newer paint in siding at West Point, GA
Description:  CSX regularly uses contractor Herzog to lay down ballast with its GPS guided ballast trains. This one sports old and new paint scheme cars
Photo Date:  2/9/2011  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 9:26:26 PM
Location:  West Point, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  286   Comments: 0
Portrait shot of Herzog Ballast train car in siding at West Point, GA
Title:  Portrait shot of Herzog Ballast train car in siding at West Point, GA
Description:  CSX regularly uses contractor Herzog to lay down ballast with its GPS guided ballast trains. This one sports old and new paint scheme cars
Photo Date:  2/9/2011  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 9:26:31 PM
Location:  West Point, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Roster shot of Herzog Ballast train newer painted car in siding at West Point, GA
Title:  Roster shot of Herzog Ballast train newer painted car in siding at West Point, GA
Description:  CSX regularly uses contractor Herzog to lay down ballast with its GPS guided ballast trains. This one sports old and new paint scheme cars
Photo Date:  2/9/2011  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 9:25:22 PM
Location:  West Point, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  273   Comments: 0
Ballast Door detail shot
Title:  Ballast Door detail shot
Description:  CSX regularly uses contractor Herzog to lay down ballast with its GPS guided ballast trains. This one sports old and new paint scheme cars
Photo Date:  2/9/2011  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 9:25:43 PM
Location:  West Point, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  293   Comments: 0
Detail shot of lettering on Herzog ballast car
Title:  Detail shot of lettering on Herzog ballast car
Description:  CSX regularly uses contractor Herzog to lay down ballast with its GPS guided ballast trains. This one sports old and new paint scheme cars
Photo Date:  2/9/2011  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 9:25:47 PM
Location:  West Point, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  522   Comments: 0
Detail shot of Herzog ballast car
Title:  Detail shot of Herzog ballast car
Description:  CSX regularly uses contractor Herzog to lay down ballast with its GPS guided ballast trains. This one sports old and new paint scheme cars
Photo Date:  2/9/2011  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 9:25:50 PM
Location:  West Point, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  259   Comments: 0
Detail shot of Herzog Ballast car
Title:  Detail shot of Herzog Ballast car
Description:  CSX regularly uses contractor Herzog to lay down ballast with its GPS guided ballast trains. This one sports old and new paint scheme cars
Photo Date:  2/9/2011  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 9:25:54 PM
Location:  West Point, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  268   Comments: 0
Detail shot of writing on ballast car
Title:  Detail shot of writing on ballast car
Description:  CSX regularly uses contractor Herzog to lay down ballast with its GPS guided ballast trains. This one sports old and new paint scheme cars
Photo Date:  2/9/2011  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 9:25:57 PM
Location:  West Point, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  277   Comments: 0
Detail shot of writing on ballast car
Title:  Detail shot of writing on ballast car
Description:  CSX regularly uses contractor Herzog to lay down ballast with its GPS guided ballast trains. This one sports old and new paint scheme cars
Photo Date:  2/9/2011  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 9:26:00 PM
Location:  West Point, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  415   Comments: 0
Another view of former phosphate hoppers now in ballast service at LaGrange, GA
Title:  Another view of former phosphate hoppers now in ballast service at LaGrange, GA
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/21/2007  Upload Date: 12/16/2007 2:35:38 AM
Location:  LaGrange, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  441   Comments: 0
CSX 964228 is a former wet rock hopper cleaned up for ballast service over the CSX system in 2007.  Bone Valley was in the middle of phosphate mining rationalization, seeing some plants merged and closed, orphaning the old cars
Title:  CSX 964228 is a former wet rock hopper cleaned up for ballast service over the CSX system in 2007. Bone Valley was in the middle of phosphate mining rationalization, seeing some plants merged and closed, orphaning the old cars
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/21/2007  Upload Date: 1/6/2009 9:25:48 PM
Location:  LaGrange, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  619   Comments: 0
Crew member pulls off the EOT as A746 reverses at West Point, GA to head south.
Title:  Crew member pulls off the EOT as A746 reverses at West Point, GA to head south.
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Photo Date:  1/21/2011  Upload Date: 7/27/2010 2:29:15 PM
Location:  Lanett, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  475   Comments: 0
CSX 966041 solar powered remote dump ballast car
Title:  CSX 966041 solar powered remote dump ballast car
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/21/2007  Upload Date: 12/21/2007 5:09:57 PM
Location:  West Point, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  1001   Comments: 0
Detail of Solar panel and remote equipment control box of ballast car
Title:  Detail of Solar panel and remote equipment control box of ballast car
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/21/2007  Upload Date: 12/21/2007 5:11:49 PM
Location:  LaGrange, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  482   Comments: 0
CSX 966099
Title:  CSX 966099
Description:  Newer solar powered remote dumping ballast hopper on ballast train tied down at LaGrange over Christmas
Photo Date:  7/21/2007  Upload Date: 12/21/2007 5:11:28 PM
Location:  LaGrange, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  554   Comments: 0


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