Originally built as New Haven #654 this steel plant switcher has been left sitting here at this spot for eight years.

A year and one month later I was given the opportunity to shoot Gerdau Ameristeel's SW1200 once again, this time in the dead line with an ex-Raritan River Steel crane instead of Railroad: Gerdau Ameristeel
Locomotive: EMD SW1200
Location: Perth Amboy, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: GAXX L212
Train ID: Switcher
Photo Date: June 09, 2008

Lesson #376: Sometimes a little research makes a photo worth posting. Last May I was given the opportunity to shoot the back-up switcher working the Gerdau Ameristeel plant in Perth Amboy, NJ. Wit... (more)