The Saturday evening Pan Am Southern BFPO-01 slurry train is seen rolling along the Connecticut River at Bellows Falls on the Green Mountain RR Bellows Falls Subdivision. MEC C40-8 7643, SD40-2 3... (more)
As the fog thickened and a cool air come over us at the east portal we had no questions as to if a train was coming, just how far in the 4.75 mile long tunnel was the biggest question
Circa the early 1950s ICRR 1516 was the usual power for the westbound local through Broadview, Illinois, my home town. The IC main had quite a grade out of town to get up and over the Indiana Harb... (more)