All black, all the time. That is the way I like it when it comes to the MAC's, and thankfully the blue abominations should be gone for good in the near future. Here a pair of the former Conrail be... (more)
A pair of former Conrail 80Mac's along with a GP40-2, SD40-2, and a CW40-8 lead manifest Q398 through the sprawling metropolis of Sandy Hook, Maryland.
Like getting three cherries on a slot machine, I nailed a sweet payout with these three former Conrail SD80MAC's leading a westbound empty coal train through Historic Harpers Ferry.
The three SD80MAC pushers (7216, 7209 and 7213) on the rear of this loaded coal train catch the last few rays of sunlight as they grind uphill toward the summit at Gallitzin. By the time the three... (more)
A pair of clean SD80MACs lead this loaded coal train into Enola Yard. Later, they will head down the Port Road Branch to deliver PP&L hoppers. This tunnel is actually a flyover of track D over G..... (more)
One of the last SD80MACs in Conrail paint is seen here arriving in Grand Rapids with a load of stone on a warm summer evening. Since this photo was taken, the locomotive has been repainted into C... (more)
Elephant style SD80MAC's 7213-7214 wait on the Old Line in Enola for the day. Train will wait till later in the day to continue its trek to Baltimore, MD over the rails of Amtrak.. Photo taken wit... (more)
One 80MAC leads 80 empty coal cars west past the defect detector at Sleepy Creek. Thanks for the heads up TMRob!
After sitting all day about 50 yards north (toward Lake Erie in the background) of their location in this photo, a crew got on this set of 80MAC's just to move them one track to the right to coupl... (more)
Two of NS's SD80MAC's have gotten loose from their South Fork, Pennsylvania, Ranch and are powering stack train 227 northbound at Ashby, Virginia. Holding in the siding is 11R bound for Linwood, N... (more)
SD80MAC pulls CSX manifest freight Q410 eastbound through Locust on the snow covered Philly Sub.
CSX 4594 SD80MAC the former 0804 leads an eastbound manifest by Harpers Ferry.
Dress blues, again. With only two SD80MACs remaining in blue, the chances of seeing them together gets rarer and rarer. Therefore, when AB2 and I found the 7205 and 7208 sitting together in... (more)
It's not everyday that you can catch an 80Mac on a mix freight.
A pair of snow-covered SD80MACs lead empty hopper train 585 through the winter landscape at Emsworth.