An empty coal train from Colby, near Hoyt Lakes, comes off the Iron Range Sub and into Iron Jct. with IC 6017 and B&LE 903.
Holding the main as it passes the south end of Lockair siding
L&N caboose 6261 brings up the rear
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Nice to see a "Forty Dash Two" in charge!
A trio of thirty-year-olds in the lead...
Caboose has been shoved into the pocket track by the southbound, and is now ready to roll down behind the northbound, which will back onto it to complete the train before its return to Tate.
The northbound GLC train has the green to head north after we make are pick up.
Note scrap pieces of marble at left
Kudzu is still dormant this early in the year
Not environmentally 'correct' in today's terms!
The Spring Cafe (right) advertised "The Best Food and the Slowest Service Anywhere!"
Solid SD40/40-2 lashup, once common; former station at right
