Take a good look, you may never see one again. This is a locomotive washing facility. Pride and image are two things of small concern to the followship of most present day railroads.
Example of a "tasteful" way to reletter and renumber upon merger. Ex-Chessie units got a lot of these nice modifications, ex-SBD, not so much. Photo by Jim Satterwhite, from my collect... (more)
A Seaboard Air Line locomotive and caboose have been on display in Hamlet, North Carolina for more than thirty years. I made this photograph at Seaboard Days on October 26, 2013.