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By:Rick Morgan
Dates:1/1/1990 - 12/31/2007
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Southern Local Working Hilton
Title:  Southern Local Working Hilton
Description:  Three units on a Southern local work the interchange with the Chatahoochee Industrial RR at Hilton Ga during the autumn of 1978. Once complete they'll continue on their way to Dothan Alabama. GP38-2 5225 is followed by U23B 3968 and GP38-2 5219.
Photo Date:  10/7/1978  Upload Date: 9/7/2009 1:42:54 PM
Location:  Hilton, GA
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  SOU 5225(GP38-2)
Views:  548   Comments: 2
The rain the Kudzu and other things
Title:  The rain the Kudzu and other things
Description:  A brace of CSX B30-7s (5545, 5514) work covered hoppers in a misting rain at Spartanburg SC in Novermber 1992. The wye is where the former Piedmont Northern and Charleston & Western Carolina used to connect.
Photo Date:  11/28/1992  Upload Date: 4/27/2008 10:57:50 AM
Location:  Spartanburg, SC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5545(B30-7)
Views:  685   Comments: 0
Thermal Belt
Title:  Thermal Belt
Description:  TBRY 1 sits at Bostic NC on a cloudy November day. This is an EMC SW, (718, 5/38), ex MP and Pickens. It appears to have been reengined at some point.
Photo Date:  11/28/1992  Upload Date: 1/24/2008 8:25:46 PM
Location:  Bostic, NC
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  TBRY 1(SW)
Views:  1227   Comments: 2
SW9 Exposed
Title:  SW9 Exposed
Description:  North Carolina's Alexander RR was caught working on its SW9 number 8 in December 1992. It's a former Union RR unit and would soon wear the ARC's light green paint.
Photo Date:  12/1/1992  Upload Date: 3/22/2009 9:49:34 PM
Location:  Taylorsville, NC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ARC 8(SW9)
Views:  845   Comments: 2
Alexander RR e/f
Title:  Alexander RR e/f
Description:  The Alexander railroad facility, S3 7 and an SW are present at sunset
Photo Date:  12/1/1992  Upload Date: 1/18/2008 7:19:02 PM
Location:  Taylorsville, NC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  ARC 7(S3)
Views:  1253   Comments: 1
Working Old Fort
Title:  Working Old Fort
Description:  White flags flapping, a pair of NS GP38-2s (5047, 5101) switch local ind~stri`s in Old Fort NC in December 1992.
Photo Date:  12/1/1992  Upload Date: 4/11/2008 9:44:58 PM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  NS 5047(GP38-2)
Views:  757   Comments: 0
Nash County Train Leaving Rocky Mount
Title:  Nash County Train Leaving Rocky Mount
Description:  G&O 8047 departs Rocky Mount NC on a hot, hazy July day in 1993 on the.Nash County RR.
Photo Date:  7/13/1993  Upload Date: 7/8/2012 2:03:42 PM
Location:  Rocky Mount, NC
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  GO 8047(GP10)
Views:  523   Comments: 0
The Carolinian pauses
Title:  The Carolinian pauses
Description:  Amtrak train no.80, the Carolinian, pauses on its 704 daily trek from Charlotte to the Big Apple to load passengers and baggage. P42 83 is up front with six cars trailing. Baggage car 1711 brings up the markers.
Photo Date:  6/28/2001  Upload Date: 3/9/2008 9:19:46 AM
Location:  Rocky Mount, NC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  348   Comments: 0
Carolina Coastal
Title:  Carolina Coastal
Description:  Prior to its expansion to Raleigh in 2007, CLNA typically parked its unit well off the beaten path in the wye at Pinetown.
Photo Date:  9/23/2006  Upload Date: 1/22/2008 11:05:28 PM
Location:  Pinetown, NC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CLNA 486(GP10)
Views:  1070   Comments: 3
NCVA power and station
Title:  NCVA power and station
Description:  The North Carolina-Virginia RR's headquarters is at Ahoskie NC. PRSX 6408, a former GTW and DT&I unit, shows its modifed cab while sitting next to the station
Photo Date:  9/23/2006  Upload Date: 1/22/2008 11:04:51 PM
Location:  Ahoskie, NC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  PRSX 6408(GP40-2)
Views:  595   Comments: 1
NCVA 6244
Title:  NCVA 6244
Description:  NCVA 6244 sits out of service at the road's Ahoskie headquarters in September 2006.
Photo Date:  9/23/2006  Upload Date: 5/11/2008 10:28:56 PM
Location:  Ahoskie, NC
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  NCVA 6244(GP9)
Views:  745   Comments: 1
Slug me
Title:  Slug me
Description:  Plain Jane PRSX 6404 is a heavily modified former GTW/DT&I GP40 that operates on the NCVA
Photo Date:  9/23/2006  Upload Date: 1/22/2008 11:05:59 PM
Location:  Ahoskie, NC
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  PRSX 6404(Road Slug)
Views:  1192   Comments: 2
NCVA yard
Title:  NCVA yard
Description:  NCVA has a neat little engine facility at its headquarters in Ahoskie NC. Two slugs are coupled to a GP40 here, a GP38-2 sits by the sand tower to the left and a GP9 can just be seen in the distance. The road's headquarters is located behind the CN-painted geep.
Photo Date:  9/23/2006  Upload Date: 1/21/2008 8:53:36 PM
Location:  Ahoskie, NC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NCVA 4167(MATE)
Views:  1069   Comments: 2
Off for the Weekend
Title:  Off for the Weekend
Description:  Carolina Southern GP18 100 sits with a GP38 at Homewood SC. The two units sat dead on the CALA "main" just north of Conway over the Fourth of July weekend with three gons.
Photo Date:  7/3/2009  Upload Date: 7/7/2009 7:11:34 AM
Location:  Homewood, SC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CALA 100(GP18)
Views:  486   Comments: 0
Morning in Horry County
Title:  Morning in Horry County
Description:  A caboose sits on the Carolina Southern at Conway, early on a July morning
Photo Date:  7/6/2009  Upload Date: 7/7/2009 7:03:36 AM
Location:  Conway, SC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
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Views:  272   Comments: 0
GE 70 tonners at Laurinburg
Title:  GE 70 tonners at Laurinburg
Description:  GE's 70 ton switcher seems a perfect match for southern shortlines. These two are out of service on the LRS and would need quite a bit of work to operate again. The lead unit, lettered for the associated Red Springs & Northern, would appear to be number 104.
Photo Date:  12/3/2009  Upload Date: 12/4/2009 10:01:08 AM
Location:  Laurinburg, NC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RSNR 104(70Tonner)
Views:  463   Comments: 0
Laurinburg & Southern
Title:  Laurinburg & Southern
Description:  What you see here is a sense of Southern Charm that only a railfan can appreciate. It's the Laurinburg and Southern, whose 'mainline' runs past a depot with stored cars and a pair of derelict GE 70 tonners nearby.
Photo Date:  12/3/2009  Upload Date: 12/4/2009 10:01:37 AM
Location:  Laurinburg, NC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
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Views:  297   Comments: 1
Derelict 70T
Title:  Derelict 70T
Description:  Laurinburg Southern's small yard in its name town is full of old and derelict small diesel locomotives, including EMD SW1s, Alco S2s and 70 tonners. This GE, which appears to be LRS 103, is a prime example of the assortment, most of which are in various stages of oxidation.
Photo Date:  12/3/2009  Upload Date: 12/4/2009 10:01:58 AM
Location:  Laurinburg, NC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LRS 103(70Tonner)
Views:  471   Comments: 0
Headed for Hamlet
Title:  Headed for Hamlet
Description:  Two CSX units run into the low December sun with a train from Wilmington NC. The train is running on the longest stretch of straight track in the US.
Photo Date:  12/3/2009  Upload Date: 12/4/2009 9:59:56 AM
Location:  Council, NC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5119(AC44CW)
Views:  265   Comments: 4
Carolina Southern Local Bouncing Down the Road
Title:  Carolina Southern Local Bouncing Down the Road
Description:  Carolina Southern GP18 958 leads six cars southbound towards Conway in December 2009. It's only doing about 20-25 MPH and is swaying a bit as well.
Photo Date:  12/7/2009  Upload Date: 12/7/2009 6:38:49 PM
Location:  Loris, SC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CALA 958(GP18)
Views:  476   Comments: 2
Carolina Southern GP18 951
Title:  Carolina Southern GP18 951
Description:  CALA GP18 951 sits by the road's headquarters in Chadbourn NC on an overcast December day.
Photo Date:  12/7/2009  Upload Date: 12/7/2009 6:39:40 PM
Location:  Chadbourn, NC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CALA 951(GP18)
Views:  309   Comments: 1
Carolina Southern Railroad
Title:  Carolina Southern Railroad
Description:  Carolina Southern's depot and headquarters at Chadbourn NC. The Baltimore & Annapolis (BLA) SW9 appears to be something of a fixture by the depot. It was built for C&O as 5092 in 1953 and also spent some time at the B&O Museum at Baltimore before ending up here.
Photo Date:  12/7/2009  Upload Date: 12/7/2009 6:40:05 PM
Location:  Chadbourn, NC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BA 87(SW9)
Views:  543   Comments: 0
CLCX 5117
Title:  CLCX 5117
Description:  CLCX GP10 5117 sits behind a fence near the Martin Marietta plant west of Wilmington NC. It may be the former GFRR/IC/ICG 8309, rebuilt by Paducah in 1977 from UP GP9B 193B.
Photo Date:  12/7/2009  Upload Date: 12/7/2009 6:40:42 PM
Location:  Leland, NC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CLCX 5117(GP10)
Views:  724   Comments: 4
General Sherman Visited Here- Madison GA depot
Title:  General Sherman Visited Here- Madison GA depot
Description:  Historical sign displayed on the Madison GA former-Georgia RR depot
Photo Date:  10/3/2010  Upload Date: 10/3/2010 8:38:16 PM
Location:  Madison, GA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
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Views:  201   Comments: 1
Camak on a Sunday Morning
Title:  Camak on a Sunday Morning
Description:  Power sits in the former Georgia Railroad junction and yard at Camak, Georgia early on a Sunday morning.
Photo Date:  10/3/2010  Upload Date: 10/3/2010 8:38:31 PM
Location:  Camak, GA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 540(AC44CW)
Views:  349   Comments: 0
Sequential Numbers
Title:  Sequential Numbers
Description:  Either by sure chance or on purpose, a pair of sequentially-numbered AC44s sit in the yard in Camak GA
Photo Date:  10/3/2010  Upload Date: 10/3/2010 8:38:40 PM
Location:  Camak, GA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 540(AC44CW) CSX 541(AC44CW)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
OBE
Title:  OBE
Description:  Overcome By Events: the former Georgia Railroad depot at Sparta GA slowly returns to nature
Photo Date:  10/3/2010  Upload Date: 10/3/2010 8:38:51 PM
Location:  Sparta, GA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
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Views:  215   Comments: 0
Tied Down in Millidgeville
Title:  Tied Down in Millidgeville
Description:  A NS SD40-2 fouls the branch with its local on a Sunday morning, awaiting a new crew to take it to Gordon.
Photo Date:  10/3/2010  Upload Date: 10/3/2010 8:39:24 PM
Location:  Milledgeville, GA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3305(SD40-2)
Views:  431   Comments: 1
Kaolin Country
Title:  Kaolin Country
Description:  A pair of NS units sit with a train of Kaolin cars in the Gordon Yard
Photo Date:  10/3/2010  Upload Date: 10/3/2010 8:39:59 PM
Location:  Gordon, GA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5139(GP38-2)
Views:  323   Comments: 2
Power at Gordon
Title:  Power at Gordon
Description:  A pair of trains sit in the NS yard in Gordon GA
Photo Date:  10/3/2010  Upload Date: 10/3/2010 8:41:30 PM
Location:  Gordon, GA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6079(SD40-2)
Views:  408   Comments: 1
You Can't Get Away From These Guys
Title:  You Can't Get Away From These Guys
Description:  Half a country away from my normal photo grounds in Missouri and I still get BNSF power pulling coal trains to shoot. This one is on the NS (x SOU) main between Atlanta and Macon. A BNSF AC44 is working in back as a DPU.
Photo Date:  10/3/2010  Upload Date: 10/3/2010 8:45:24 PM
Location:  Locust Grove, GA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9847(SD70MAC)
Views:  282   Comments: 1
Past the Church in Little Mountain
Title:  Past the Church in Little Mountain
Description:  A single unit leads an empty CSX coal train through Little Mountain SC on the CN&L Sub the day before Thanksgiving
Photo Date:  11/24/2010  Upload Date: 11/25/2010 9:43:11 PM
Location:  Little Mountain, SC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
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Views:  408   Comments: 3
Steel and Rust
Title:  Steel and Rust
Description:  The heavily scarred face of Carolina Southern GP30 2613 is detailed at Mullins SC. Obviously a former Southern unit, it also carries the weathered herald of the Waccamaw Coast Line on its nose.
Photo Date:  11/25/2010  Upload Date: 11/26/2010 8:45:29 PM
Location:  Mullins, SC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CALA 2613(GP30)
Views:  824   Comments: 2
Gravel Power
Title:  Gravel Power
Description:  Two units sit in the Vulcan facility at Rains SC on an overcast day in Nov 2010. 1040, ex Waccamaw Coast Line and Southern, is said to be actually leased from another company and not a true Vulcan property. It's given a VULX number here for filing purposes. An unnumbered ex-UP SW10 sits in the background.
Photo Date:  11/25/2010  Upload Date: 11/26/2010 8:46:24 PM
Location:  Rains, SC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VULX 1040(NW2)
Views:  418   Comments: 0
Waiting at Mullins
Title:  Waiting at Mullins
Description:  Carolina Southern GP38 3617 sits with GP30 2613 near the CSX crossing at Mullins SC on a cloudy day. 3617 is a former Yadkin Valley unit, originally MEC.
Photo Date:  11/26/2010  Upload Date: 11/26/2010 2:03:46 PM
Location:  Mullins, SC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CALA 3617(GP38)
Views:  514   Comments: 0
Holding Short at Mullins
Title:  Holding Short at Mullins
Description:  Two Carolina Southern units sit dead short of the CSX crossing at Mullins the day after Thanksgiving, 2010. The former ACL line behind them runs a few more miles west before being disconnected prior to Marion.
Photo Date:  11/26/2010  Upload Date: 11/26/2010 2:06:11 PM
Location:  Mullins, SC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CALA 3617(GP38)
Views:  654   Comments: 3
Weathered Caboose
Title:  Weathered Caboose
Description:  SCL caboose 0667 sitting at an equipment dealer east of Marion SC. The former ACL line is disconnected towards Mullins.
Photo Date:  11/26/2010  Upload Date: 11/26/2010 2:07:32 PM
Location:  Marion, SC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  157   Comments: 0
Vulcan SW10 at Rains
Title:  Vulcan SW10 at Rains
Description:  An un-numbered Vulcan SW10 sits at the Rains SC facility. It is the former UP 1250, originally SW7 1823.
Photo Date:  11/26/2010  Upload Date: 11/26/2010 2:09:45 PM
Location:  Rains, SC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  VMMX 1250(SW10)
Views:  378   Comments: 1
Stuffed for Thanksgiving
Title:  Stuffed for Thanksgiving
Description:  Carolina Southern GP38 4002 is stuffed on a siding off Country Club Rd in North Conway over the Thanksgiving weekend. The shortline's ex-ACL track to Chadbourn runs into the distance.
Photo Date:  11/26/2010  Upload Date: 11/26/2010 2:11:06 PM
Location:  North Conway, SC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CALA 4002(GP38)
Views:  479   Comments: 2
The Depot at Red Hill
Title:  The Depot at Red Hill
Description:  Red Hill is not in any ACL or SCL employee timetable the phographer has seen, yet this neat little depot sits off Business 501 just south of Conway. It was reportedly built new in the 1980s by the Waccamaw Coast Line and is currently owned by a lumber yard.
Photo Date:  11/27/2010  Upload Date: 11/29/2010 7:18:28 AM
Location:  Red Hill, SC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
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Views:  131   Comments: 0
Early Morning in Yemassee
Title:  Early Morning in Yemassee
Description:  Tools of the CSX maintenance-of-way effort rest in the small yard at Yemassee SC not long after sunrise on a Monday morning. GP40-2 6939 is acompanied by a slug on a rail train while a C&O marked Jordan Spreader sits to the right.
Photo Date:  6/6/2011  Upload Date: 6/6/2011 2:08:11 PM
Location:  Yemassee, SC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6939(GP40-2)
Views:  581   Comments: 3
Early Morning on the Hampton & Branchville
Title:  Early Morning on the Hampton & Branchville
Description:  Looking northeast on the Hampton & Branchville at Miley SC
Photo Date:  6/6/2011  Upload Date: 6/6/2011 2:08:39 PM
Location:  Miley, SC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
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Views:  143   Comments: 0
Crossing's Clear
Title:  Crossing's Clear
Description:  A northbound H&B coal train runs through Crocketville early on a Monday morning. The crossing guard runs ahead of the train and protects the operation at busier locations.
Photo Date:  6/6/2011  Upload Date: 6/6/2011 2:14:39 PM
Location:  Crocketville, SC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HB 6249(GP9)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
Throttle Up at Miley
Title:  Throttle Up at Miley
Description:  Monday morning on the Hampton & Branchville. Four GP9s have picked up a unit coal train from the CSX at Hampton and are taking it to the power plant at Canadys. The quartet of Geeps certainly sound healthy- to paraphrase what the crossing guard told me "they aren't much to look at, but they run great". The road's shop is located behind the train. I note where this shot has been nicked and placed on a web page under another person's photo credit.
Photo Date:  6/6/2011  Upload Date: 6/6/2011 2:14:21 PM
Location:  Miley, SC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HB 6249(GP9)
Views:  897   Comments: 12
HOWLIN'
Title:  HOWLIN'
Description:  Four Hampton & Branchville GP9s are running flat out as they pull a unit coal train towards the power plant at Canadys SC. 6249 is assisted by 5943, 859 and 667, obviously with Chessie and N&W backgrounds. The road has roughly 18 months left at this point.
Photo Date:  6/6/2011  Upload Date: 6/6/2011 2:09:14 PM
Location:  Moselle, SC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HB 6249(GP9)
Views:  418   Comments: 2
Around the Corner at Fairfax
Title:  Around the Corner at Fairfax
Description:  CSX GE 909 leads a GGPX coal train around the corner at Fairfax SC. The train is turning off the Augusta Sub and onto the Columbia Sub, for Savannah. CSXT 868 trails.
Photo Date:  6/6/2011  Upload Date: 6/6/2011 2:13:59 PM
Location:  Fairfax, SC
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  CSX 909(ES44AC-H)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
Signs of the Southern
Title:  Signs of the Southern
Description:  Two abutments are about all that remain at the point where the Southern's former Hardeeville branch once crossed the Seaboard's line into Savannah. These sentinals stand along US321 between Estill and Luray.
Photo Date:  6/6/2011  Upload Date: 6/6/2011 2:10:39 PM
Location:  Luray, SC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
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Views:  158   Comments: 2
CYXX 2114
Title:  CYXX 2114
Description:  Conrad Yelvington GP10 2114 at the plant near Hardeeville SC. It faces NNW.
Photo Date:  6/6/2011  Upload Date: 6/6/2011 2:10:59 PM
Location:  Hardeeville, SC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CYXX 2114(GP10)
Views:  310   Comments: 1
Savannah Transfer
Title:  Savannah Transfer
Description:  CSX MP15T 1222 crosses the Norfolk Southern at C of G Crossing as it approaches Louisville Road in Savannah on a hot June day. The train is running from industries along the city's waterfront towards Savannah Yard.
Photo Date:  6/9/2011  Upload Date: 6/10/2011 9:34:16 AM
Location:  Savannah, GA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 1222(MP15T)
Views:  362   Comments: 1
Sleepy Afternoon at Wilson
Title:  Sleepy Afternoon at Wilson
Description:  Carolina Coastal 4630 sits dead at the road's Wilson NC yard among typical clutter.
Photo Date:  9/26/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 9:00:39 PM
Location:  Wilson, NC
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CLNA 4630(GP9R)
Views:  353   Comments: 0


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