Aiken Railway's GP30u no. 4202 is getting a new no. 3 traction motor. Here the contractors are removing the chains after lowering the truck set onto the new traction motor and wheel set.
AIKR GP30u no. 4202 is suspended on the long hood end while the crew replacing it's no. 3 traction motor pushes the assembled truck set back into place for the next step in the process.
As the leaves in the Northern Philadelphia Suburbs reach their peak (which in spots was very minimal this season), the New Hope & Ivyland Fall Foliage train, led by a former Pennsylvania Railroad ... (more)