Helm buys old sd-40s from other roads and have them rebuilt.
An ex-UP leaser leads a load of West Virginia black diamond off the east leg of the Gilbert Br. wye and on to the Pokey main.
A beautiful spring morning finds some HLCX power meandering through the "metropolis" of Eugene, Oregon.
The ex-UP SD60 on the point of eastbound 306 has suffered a failure and now the crew begins to switch out the head 12 cars so they can get their train under tonnage and make it to Ft Wayne with a ... (more)
The leased power in the lead of this coal drag leans into the curves approaching the GTCC signal.
The leased power belches out some black smoke as it throttles up behind GTCC
All three of EJ&E's leased HLCX SD40M-3s led by 6056 in a SD40 body, lead a eastbound taconite train. The second engine is in a SD45 body while the third is in a very rare SDP45 body.
Gone are the days of rainbow leaser lash-ups like this?
DGNO transfer from Miller Yard to Mockingbird Yard is crossing over the Trinity River bottoms in south Dallas.
A Helm unit on lease to DGNO works the Fair Park lead in east Dallas.
HLCX 7230 leads a southbound at the south end of Tipp City siding
Job 85 Koch Refinery
A nice consist with HLCX SD40M-2 (in a SD45 body) and EJ&E SD38-2 662, one of three remaining J-Ball painted engines (the others are 654 and 703) hold at Crest Hill with a westbound manifest.