Southbound pig train, remember those? A "piggy packer" took most of the day to unload one. I guess that and tare weight killed pig trains. Did they ever consider 10 cranes or packers ... (more)
This nice set of matched units is northbound on the old C&EI line crossing the Conrail St. Louis main.
A now retried B36-7 passes under the now gone C&O style signal heading for South Charleston yard.
An increasing rare catch, talking that classic GE 'chug' as she climbs the grade to Big Bend Tunnel. If you take a peek in the engineers window, you'll notice one benefit to having a control stan... (more)