Introduced in 1949 these EMU’s were in service on the BR Eastern Region until the early 80’s upon withdrawal several units were towed to Great Bridge in the Black Country for scrapping at Cas... (more)
Yes, I was feeling physically sick. There were were carcasses of some really great old units all over the place.
Various switchers of many different origins sit at Dixmoor.
There are nothing left of these old gray Amtrak units except the cabs. Glad I at least saw them once in my lifetime.
“Dependable Transportation”. A Union Pacific ALCO S-4 # 1171 somewhere in Oregon about 1980. Steve Crise Photo. © scrise.com
Spill your guts! LSRC 698 awaits the torch as some of her internal parts lay beside her.
Morristown & Erie RS11 awaits its fate with the scrapper's torch.
An ignominious end to a long career. Another Lake State Alco goes to scrap.
A forgotten stash of BN F45 cabs is slowly enveloped by the forests of Washington.
40 141 nears the end of its days in the scrapyard at Doncaster Works. Part of the cab, the mainframes, and what I presume is the steam heat boiler rest on the massive 1-CO bogie
Waiting to be scrapped.
Standing on what remains of it's last legs, UP 79 is slowly being torn apart for scrap. Original shot by Jim.
Future razorblades.PRR Class H10.
More PRR Trenton steam deadline views. PRR Class H10.
The PRR steam deadlines at Trenton are growing on this date. PRR Class H9s.