After five decades of service, this is all that is left of Chicago Central & Pacific 8190. This unit started life as an Illinois Central GP9 in 1956 and has spent the last 20 years as a parts sour... (more)
Elk River Railroad Locomotive number 1 is slowly pulling a chain that is connected to a second cut of cars out of frame to couple into the ahead cut of cars so they can be pulled out.
Tree down! On the last run with freight cars in tow for the Elk River railroad, crews were faced with several obstacles to complete the work. After gathering a siding of storage cars, they were st... (more)
The last run with freight cars being done by the Elk River railroad is seen as there on the move to Gilmer for interchange with the A&O railroad. Crews spent the day gathering up leftover storage ... (more)