Efficiency in Motion Y291 is seen classifying cars much more effectively with the installation of new remote control turnout machines, which can be seen to the right of the first boxcar, a... (more)

The remote control platform of Y291 brings a cut of car out of the S&NA Yard up track 1 as Q520 is seen waiting for a new crew on track 3 of the north yard. The skyline of Montgomery is in shadow... (more)

Radio Equipped
Y291 and its remote control platform, which turn the 8574 into a remote controlled locomotive, go about sorting cars in the former L&N yard at Montgomery.

Y291 has just finished pulling Q518's train out of the yard and is now waiting on Q521 to move further south so it can move out of the way of Railroad: CSX Transportation (CSXT)
Locomotive: EMD SD40-2
Location: Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: CSXT 8870
Train ID: CSX Y291
Photo Date: July 25, 2008

Y291, with shoving platform, has moved from the north yard tracks on the left to track 18 so that the locos for Q518more)