ex RI early version U28B
ex Southern paint
Oh the memories!! My car was stuck in the mud from a snowdrift runoff just to the left of where I'm standing, when I heard the 'spatcher talk to this guy. Last shooting light of the day. Note: ... (more)
UP SD45 invasion! Several UP SD 45s were sent to Texas during this time along with the ex WP GP40s.
ex Chessie U23B leading 2 ex SBD B36-7s. Tasty snack for a GE fan!
Back then, it was a treat to get these into Houston on the BHZ or unit grain trains.
When it was the rave of the mechanical dept. Many of these units are either now UP slugs, remote control dummies or GenSets.
Many of these units are either now UP slugs, remote control dummies or GenSets.
An insult to GE lovers (all 5 of us); EMD cab on a U Boat!
Ex MP U23B in "death paint" (ex RI U28Bs were repainted UP and re#d in the 500 series right before retirement.
Original Southern livery; SOU 3511j
Brand spankin' new; just delivered. After a conference that "MR SLIDES" had with the hostler , hostler was a few bucks richer; as this unit was coupled to a -2 when the set came in to the e/f.
Grinding uphill on Duff Mountain
Uphill at Duff Mountain, 2 C30-7s shoving hard on rear. Sounded like a herd of helicopters coming up the valley.
