I’m always a sucker for a pretty face but for this one, not so much. Roundhouse scuttlebutt was that these were embargoed due to being built with no collision protection in the front. Present ... (more)
The turntable is a degree or two from indexing as one of the great faces in American railroading fills the frame. Note the little fender below the pilot. I wonder why they added it.
Hard to think of them as old but here is an old unit getting ready to drop his hump slug to go pick up an RP15BDM to be positioned for photographs.
IHB SD20 2920 pulls up to Hohman Ave for headroom.
IHB SD20 2920 pulls past CP Ryan in Hammond for headroom.
IHB SD20 2923 brings a pulldown out of the west end of Gibson yard.
CSS 2004 (GP38-2) leads CSS PF-10 as it snakes through Hammond and up the grade at Calumet Hill.
CSXT 8801 heads west out of IHB's Gibson Yard in Hammond, Indiana. Here it is passing IHB 1509, a veteran SW1500.
CSXT 8801 leads its loaded coke train south on approach into IHB's Gibson Yard in Hammond, Indiana.
IHB 2923 leads a pulldown south out of IHB's Gibson Yard in Hammond, Indiana.
A UP ACe brings a cut of cars out of Gibson Yard for headroom.
Protecting the shove, on not so well maintained track. Photo by Jeff Stupar.
CITX SW1500 1561 heads light under the new cantilever at Hohman Ave.
CP SD40-2 5922 leads CP 241 west through Hammond.
One of Norfolk Southern's newest additions to its fleet is awaiting pickup after being dropped off by the IHB. Note the EMD test units and GP60 demonstrators in the background that were being tes... (more)
