The state of Maryland owned Canton Railroad switches the Lehigh Cement elevator at the Port of Baltimore. Fort McHenry can be seen in the background across the harbor.
Heavy rush hour traffic on a Friday afternoon makes it tough to switch the GAF plant!
The train is actually stopped and is about back up away from grade crossing. Most people passing through here didn't even give the train a second look!
This Canton train is working the GAF plant, one of the largest customers on the railroad. In the far right background a CSX train can be seen at Penn Mary yard, a facility used by both railroads.
Canton crew switching an industry next to NS's line to Consol.
Ex-CP SW1200RS in Baltimore rebult by RailRhodes in Monroe, GA.
Unit is ex-DRI&NW 625, exx-MILW 625, nee-MILW 2020, built 11/54, b/n 20055. Kodak ISO 200 print, Canon AE-1, Tokina 35-70mm f3.5
The Canton Railroad Locomotive #1501 was originally Southern Pacific 2455, retired in late 1986, sold to Chrome Locomotive in October of '87, resold to Cnaton in May of '89. The locomotive was bu... (more)