Atlanta Stone Mountain & Lithonia Railway SW1 awaiting its next work in Lithonia, October 1978.
While in town for health and safety meetings I decided to drive down the north side of the yard and had to do a double take when I saw this little jewel!
Awaiting a visit from the SLH&TS members during their annual convention this weekend. Looks nice with a fresh new coat of paint. This unit sat by Warner road in St Paul for years.
Another piece of history vanishes: It may be the dead of winter, but the business of moving the midwest's agricultural products hasn't stopped at the Graham Grain elevator in Terre Haute, ... (more)
The NREX shop switcher idles away at their Dixmoor facility on a chilly October morning. Looks to be suffering from some rust issues with some decent size holes developing in the front. Photo ta... (more)
The mineral is a one man show operation that solely serves the owners Explosives Factory.
Commonwealth Edison 15, an ancient EMD SW1, performs some switching duties late in the day at the Illinois Railway Museum.
A rare meeting: Metra's number 1 prepares to switch the highliners, just as the Iowa Interstate's Blue Island-Council Bluffs manifest takes the main. Making the scene even more unusual, is the lea... (more)
As storm clouds pass and the sun begins to shine, three CHS switchers await their next job at the large CHS elevator complex in Superior. A special thanks to fellow Railpictures.net contributor S... (more)
The setting sun marks the end of the day for these switchers.
Manufacturers Junction Railway SW1 #7 working at Cicero in 1981. This line was sold to Omnitrax in May 1986.
You can see where the old Penn Central logo has been sanded off this venerable switcher.
The 3RR's sharp looking little SW1 backs through downtown Knoxville following 2-8-0 203 to her train.
