Looking much nicer after a recent bath..
Its interesting watching these 808 types as they run 1x2 or 1x3, with the DPU as the leader, down to Galewood. That way they are set for the trip on the BNSF without a turn on a wye.
Dragging their 93 cars out of the siding and splitting the signals at Wadsworth Road.
The conductor rides the point as they make the pick up of yesterday's 486.
Hard to tell from this view, but three duces pull eight cars, rather over powered until they get to the siding at Wadsworth where 87 cars from yesterdays 486 wait them.
Hiawatha service train rolls through the curve east of MP 46.
The Builder runs opposite main around freight traffic on her way through Wadsworth.
The Builder highballs through Wadsworth, with a friendly hand sticking out the cab.
After pausing at the stop signal in Wadsworth, this rare detour move is back underway... cruising past the Milw. town sign enroute to Rondout.
Waiting to be picked up by the BNSF local.
EX-C&NW leads PLPR empties south.
Tne morning Z train crawls thru the scene as the red car is getting loaded on a tow truck after it had rear-ended an empty school bus that was stopped for the crossing. Fortunately no trains were ... (more)
The 192 brought a little variety to the Hiawatha trains at the time.
Kicking up dust from the fresh ballast, number 8 runs wrong main thru Wadsworth.
Predawn....
