First of 12 former NS SD40-2's to be patched and prepared for service on CSX. And yes, the number boards will be changed.
One of several gensets that roam the yard is seen sitting near the CSX Locomotive Shops.
Another early CSX oddity, a GP 16 wearing CSX paint. By the early 90's, the GP 16s were no longer active on CSX, there probably weren't many others that received a CSX paint job.
After shoving CSX 281 into the wheel shop, one of Selkirk's Gensets poses. It is a heckuva lot easier to railfan this location now that Ben's Bridge is closed to vehicular traffic. I do not know... (more)
The mount Hope coal job crew has broken up the three unit power to do some local switching.
B&O GP40 and a B unit lead a westbound freight over the swollen Potomac River at Harpers Ferry in 1970.
New gensets - CSXT 1304 and 1305 - at the Paducah and Louisville yard awaiting interchange with CSXT. The locomotives arrived from Paducah on PAL train PL4 shortly before this picture was taken.
The GP35 was essentially a baby GP40. It was a little shorter and had fewer horses under the hood. It was kind of the transition loco between the GP30's and the GP40's. The B&O had many of them bu... (more)
This unit had a new paint job with a very deep Navy Blue much darker then standard B&O insignia blue. I thought at the time this was new B&O standard. However, it was the only unit I ever saw in t... (more)