All standard cab EMDs from the 40-2 series! 3rd out is Illinois Central #6016, SD40A-2R...a very rare find for the B&A!
It is very common to find an old GP40-2 helping two new AC units on the B&A...not sure why.
Heading east after dropping 14 cars in the yard.
Slowing to drop some cars off at West Springfield Yard at CP 99.
Just off of the mountain passing MP 101 on the right.
CSXT train Q421 drifts through CP 99 as CSOR waits for it to clear.
The first two cars contained radioactive waste which had to be moved from the front to 5 cars in.
An ex-UP SD40-2 heads up CSO 4 under the old B&A signals.
Q116 makes a quick stop to set off about 20 cars of containers and trailers in the West Springfield Trailer-Van facility. The rest of the train is on Main 2, just left of the locomotives.
The Amtrak Lake Shore Limited eases down Track 4 to drop off a pilot in West Springfield Yard after running around a derailment at the east end fowling both mains.
Who would have thought that this old L&N unit would be roaming the Berkshire Mountains of Massachusetts???
Check out the difference in font size on both number boards!!! This is a prime example of an unfinished CSX Dark Future transformation. It appears that only the one number board and blanking of ma... (more)
About half of the CSOR roster heads out east elephant style to Springfield and then head down the Springfield Line to Hartford, longhood forward.
Sun pokes out after a significant snow storm.
A pair of geeps sort cars in West Springfield.
