A Buckingham Branch empty coal train sits in Keysville, VA with an over 60 year old GP-10 on point. BB 11 waits to be taken north in this upcoming workweek.
A perfect meet. BBRR ballast train with BB 11 enters the Middle Depot Track, and gets off the main and out of the way of Amtrak #51 as it makes its station stop at Charlottesville. #51 left town... (more)
BB 11(GP10) started life as IC 8266(GP10) and then became MSRC 1076(GP10). It went to Paducah for overhaul and rebuild and became JDNX 80(GP10) (J&M Locomotive Inc.) and ended up as BB 11(GP10). ... (more)
Buckingham Branch #11 is sitting next to an old Seaboard Box Car as it waits for its next assignment.
This Paducah Rebuild is the newest addition to the BBRR roster.