Sitting in Canadian Pacific's Pig's Eye Yard is the railway's Track Evaluation Train. With a single SD40-2 for power, this train consist of (front to back): Accommodation Car CP 68, Gauge Restrai... (more)
Union Pacific Track Evaluation Car EC-2 makes a brief stop in Cozad, Nebraska, while testing the busy UP mainline across the state. (August 20, 1987)
Track Evaluation Car # EC-5 is eastbound on main 2 heading away from the camera.
Union Pacific track evaluation car EC-5 is westbound through Grand Island.
The Union Pacifics EC-5 $8.5 million dollar track evaluation car makes it's way through the Cajon Pass.
Side view of this magnificient car, showing old Canadian Pacific gold block lettering on burgundy color car of the 50's. (see photo 37454 for end view).
Mfg 1931 by NSC, rebuilt by CP (1971) from an old passenger car. Now used as a MOW car to test track with computerized equipment that can be seen through the end window. Very special car with old ... (more)
