Built as Seaboard SD50 #8513, this motor was upgraded to Dash 3 specs sometime after this shot was made.
Tom Golden photo.
Single-unit trains on the Conrail main west of Altoona were not a common occurrence. Here a lone SD50 with an empty CWR train drops into Altoona at Slope.
Back when ex-Conrail blue was still present on Norfolk Southern rails
The last active SD50-2 on the CSXT roster shuffles cars after a huge overnight nor’easter dumped over two feet of snow in the Capital Region. The yard struggled to assemble trains find relief st... (more)
CSX Q592 is northbound through Montezuma, Georgia on the Fitzgerald Subdivision in February of 2004. (Slide Scan)
A 1984-built SD50 leads two Geeps and what appears to be three NWs or SWs in tow eastbound on the old B&O mainline near Salisbury Viaduct.