A bit of fuel awaits for the thirsty locals. For two others shots of the yard on that day, see 165951 and Railroad: CSX Transportation (CSXT)Locomotive: GE C36-7Location: Hancock, West Virginia, USALocomotive #: CSXT 7138Train ID: UnknownPhoto Date: September 04, 2004
Night Shot of Railgrinder just after nightfall
The pipes connected to the Armstrong levers inside HO Tower are clearly visible as Q261 rolls by towards Cumberland.
Q 416 stops at HO Tower to pick up some new orders before heading west.
Stealth GP40 6516 leads the "dirty shirt" westbound on April Fools Day.
The Capitol Limited runs by HO Tower at 1850 on a hot Saturday evening. Nice to see five ExpressTrak reefers on the tail end.
There is always plenty of extra power on this daily Cumberland-bound merchandise freight, which is running very late today as it passes through Hancock, WV, after 7:00 PM.
At 1810 on a hot Saturday evening, this westbound unit train of what looks to be orange MOW ballast hoppers passes by HO Tower and under the ancient (but still in use) signal bridge at Hancock, WV... (more)
The westbound Capitol Limited passes the Hancock interlocking tower on a sweltering Saturday evening.
Unusual vistors at Hancock - one WC engine, a W&LE Kodachrome unit, and a Sperry car (at top).
Empty hoppers thunder past HO Tower, one of a very few towers that still use armstrong levers and a pipeline to control switches.
The Potomac River is known to flood on occasion, which explains the relay cabinet mounted at the top of this signal bridge.
Westbound Capitol Limited passes under the signal bridge at Hancock.
Empty coal drag passes Hancock's HO Tower west towards Cumberland, MD.
Empty hopper train speeds west at Hanock into the setting sun. See EXIF data for image info.
