Two on the point, two on the rear! These two units are pushing in DPU mode on an eastbound taconite train.
Coal loads pass the old Dri-Line depot on the riverfront in Davenport. The utility box raised on the pole at the left indicates we are standing below the Mississippi River floodplain. This area ... (more)
This train came off the BN at Ottumwa and onto the SOO where it is seen passing Nahant Yard nearing its destination at the Riverside Generating Plant on the other side of town. K200 scanned
A rather handsome paint scheme if I may say so.
Look Ma, no ditch lights anywhere in this scene! BN coal loads make their way through West Dav yard. This power was leased to the BN. K200 scanned
A trio of Oakway units leads an empty coal train out of Superior on Christmas Eve
Another coal empty climbs the hill out of Jamestown. Nice that the cleanest engine was leading.
This schene was light up completely by conductor lanterns. I had my two and Drew Mitchem had his.
Loaded coal for Centralia, WA rolls westbound out of the Gorge.
Stored units as far as the eye can see. In the line are EMDX SD40-2R`s and NS C39-8`s.
The photographer's shadow frames the builder plate from EMC 103A, #1 of a total of 555 built, taken at the EMD open house.
3 SD60Mac's provide dynamic braking for a SD70ACe on a high speed test around the track.
A nice Oakway SD60 is the only power for this westbound baretable as it highballs through Coal City.
I like the Ferromex SDP40 2nd out.
EMDX 807, BNSF 1374, BNSF 2164 and BNSF 2506 lead a lengthy manifest through Eola.
