NS 3031 (Built as Conrail 3332 in May 1978), 5071 (Built as Southern 5071R in Aug 73), 4618 (Built Nov 89) and 3394 (Built as Conrail 6466 in Oct 78) fresh out of the yard and begin their journey ... (more)
According to my sources, #7100 was built as #7117 in September 1991 in a batch of 50 numbered 7101-7150.
A pair of GATX GP38-2s with no dust or dirt on the plow and clean exhaust fans, #2613 / #2621, are tied down for the day. Canon EOS 20D w/ 75-300mm F/4 lens ISO 100 1/160 sec. @ F/8.0.
--in Albany's NS yard
GSWR 904 (ex-UP), GSCX 7635 (ex-GATX, ex-UP 4184, ex-MP3184) and EMD 6346 (ex-SOO/MILW) mixed power pulling ballast train with a couple of coverd hoppers across Lk Chehaw Bridge. Canon EOS 20D w/ ... (more)
On the yard lead, locomotive 3050 ex-IC belches some exhaust as it throttles up a notch to shove cars into the yard tracks. Canon EOS 20D w/ 75-300mm F/4 lens ISO 400 1/800 sec. @ F/8.0.
Marine Base GE 80 Ton sits outside the locomotive barn. Canon EOS 20D w/ 17-85mm IS F/4 lens ISO 100 1/125 sec. @ F/11.0.
Marine Base GE 80 Ton. Canon EOS 20D w/ 17-85mm IS F/4 lens ISO 100 1/80 sec. @ F/11.0.
Newly acquired GSWR GP38-2s sporting their Central of Georgia inspired livery are lashed together and tied down for the day. Canon EOS 20D w/ 17-85mm IS F/4 lens ISO 100 1/80 sec. @ F/11.0.
After a long trip across the country, Camas Prairie 5 and 6 finally arrive at their new home.
Street running, long hood forward, Operation life saver unit!!!!
It has been a long time since this one pulled a train. Scavanged for parts for the longer part of the 1990s, the hood was finally put back and the engine shipped by Railnet shortly after taking ov... (more)
End of the line. When Railnet took over from Gulf &Ohio in Albany, they had somewhat of a power dilemna with some oldie but not so goodie anymore.