How would you like to come to work and grab 3 B23s/GP 50 and go run 70 mph with them and not have any worries about fuel conservation! Back 30 years ago, the railroads wanted to move traffic and g... (more)
Late in the day, ATSF B23-7 No. 6410 leads a 199 up the 1.0 percent grade of Vine Hill. At one time, Vine Hill was the name of a siding the railroad had at this location. The plentiful exhaust is ... (more)
Unusual power for a stack train !. A westbound stack train is still working hard on the climb out of Needles. The B23-7 - C30-7 combo is certainly not typical power for a stack train !
Going thru all my slide, I would definitely say this vehicle train from McCook, IL, to Oklahoma City, OK, was the money train for me in 1995-96. This train got some cool ass power alot of the days... (more)
westbound Santa Fe Corona Local on 3M spur at MP 2 of old Elsinore District