A GP38-2 and fellow Dash 8 sit on the pocket track as the Z-man slowly creeps into the yard behind them on a typical summer afternoon comprised of a cloud filled sky.
Y196, with its crew riding on the front porch of their GP38-2, shoves back on a cut of boxcars as it finishes this morning’s work. These boxcars will later on be picked up by Q576 when it depar... (more)
The remote control operator or engineer of Y196 checks the points of the switch before he lines himself up for the next move on a busy day in the south end of Montgomery’s former L&N yard.
The remote job of Y196 shoves hard on empty tank cars as a conductor on the rear protects this move back into the confines of the S&NA Yard of Montgomery.
The engineer of Y196 stops to and checks the controls of his remote unit as he continues switching cars on the south end of the S&NA yard in Montgomery with a venerable GP40-2 at the helm.
The remote controlled locomotive for today's Y196 takes a brief pause as the engineer heads into the yard office for some paper work. Meanwhile a boom truck crosses the tracks along the Northern ... (more)
