A pair of U25-Bs power an Eastbound at ZY. This train did not stop for a crew change, so it may have been a Buffalo to Sayre train, as they rolled non stop thru Hornell.
A Westbound starts the assault of Richmondville Hill. The start of the grade can be seen in the distance. The train is already down to a crawl as the headend brakeman enjoys the view out the side ... (more)
CR 6680 - 2674 -2489 arrive at Hornell for a crew change with an Eastbound freight.
Early Conrail was great at fielding unusual lashups, and it was quite possible to get 3 builder lashups like th... (more)