Several sets of LV Alco C628's awaiting a call to duty.
Waiting to get into yard southbound on the L&S - ex-CNJ trackage.
"WhirlyBird" on the C&NW. Notice UP U50 43 behind CNW C628 6729 on this eastbound freight ready to depart CNW's East Minneapolis yard for Altoona and east. In late 1973 the CNW leased a han... (more)
CNW C628 6730 leading a SD40 and GP35 departs eastbound on a bitterly cold day from CNW's E. Mpls yard, passes Burlington Northern's St. Anthony Tower and is just about to pass under Raymond Ave. ... (more)
C628's rest at C&NW's Escanaba roundhouse.
The mighty Starucca Viaduct overshadows Scranton bound symbol freight.
Close up of lead unit working it's last days in mixed freight service. These motors were tried and true mountain climbers. They did seem to age fast in the end.
A two unit helper accelerates through Cobbleskill enroute to position itself for the next push over Richmond Hill. The second unit was a CC GE.
Scranton bound freight viewed from atop Starucca Viaduct. I would not dare to take a shot from this location today. Moot point since no trains run under the viaduct any more.
Light engines beside brick diesel house waiting assigment. You should have heard These motors climbing the grade to Ararat.
Train No. 1, La Bala, departs Guadalajara for the 1,200-mile trip to the U.S. border.
Built new for HI now on display outside 7 Mile yard
