A pair of South Shore GP38s is laying over for the weekend at the Carroll Street shops in Michigan City.
A South Shore Freight extra heads west from the Nipsco Yard switch on the west side of town.
The South Shore freight employees have a much higher work load today digging out all the switches after receiving almost two feet of snow.
Heading east for the Shops with 2 cars down 10th Street.
Strolling West down 10th Street, some South Shore Freight light power heads to the west side of town. Funny that the trains even abide by the stop lights!
Train 118 heads down the middle of 11th street on a busy Friday afternoon.
Built by GE in 1949. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Joe_(electric_locomotive)
An eastbound making its station stop.
Westbound
Light power parts the sea of cars on 11th Street. Nikon D50 70-300mm.
It had an insulated, probably raisable, platform to stand on to repair the overhead wire. It was both highway and rail capable. It looked pretty dead at the end of 1963. T. A. Coons wrote me: Tha... (more)
