HLCX GP40-2 Nº4220 (rebuilt and upgraded to dash 2 specs) is a former Milwaukee Road GP40 at heart. Built for the MILW as their 2036 in 1967, the unit went on through the ranks of SOO LINE and in... (more)

Light Weight
The weight of empty aluminum coal gondolas show their rail bending capabilities as they sit atop 90 lb rail rolled only miles east of this location at the more)

A solitary GP40-2 of Chessie System heritage sits quietly with a string of empty coal gondolas in the CSX Bessemer yard.

A pair of Geeps, one being a rare find in that of a GP38-2, get this Sunday off from moving cars and rest in the Bessemer Yard along with the numerous coal cars that haul black diamonds from the n... (more)