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Photo ID: 752639

Before the days of PSR on CSX, one could see loads of aggregate such as sand moving on entire unit trains. The rolling stock was railroad owned and some cars even retained fallen flag paint schem... (more)

Railroad: Chessie System
Locomotive: Hopper car
Location: Opelika, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: CSXT 290919
Train ID: CSX K736
Photo Date: June 19, 2015


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Added: Nov 01, 2020

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Photo ID: 694895

When key components on freight cars fail and the subsequent repairs can’t be made at the location said car is set out, then you got to improvise a temporary solution to get the car running again... (more)

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: Auto Rack
Location: Opelika, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: TTGX 852338
Train ID: CSX Q220
Photo Date: April 14, 2019


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Added: Apr 23, 2019

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Photo ID: 693337

Holding onto what little grab irons there are on a Difco dump gondola, the conductor of A746 keeps a 3 point stance as he rides the shove maneuver to place these gons or riprap into the Opelika si... (more)

Railroad: Seaboard Coast Line
Locomotive: Gondola
Location: Opelika, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: SCL 465330
Train ID: CSX A746
Photo Date: January 23, 2018


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Added: Apr 06, 2019

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Photo ID: 639980

When large loads need to be moved, the heavy duty flatcar does the trick. This 230 ton capacity flatcar built in May of 2001 at the TTX Augusta, Georgia plant has a 27’ long depressed center wh... (more)

Railroad: Trailer Train Corporation
Locomotive: Flatcar
Location: Opelika, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: QTTX 130727
Train ID: CSX W987
Photo Date: November 26, 2017


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Added: Dec 04, 2017

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Photo ID: 617165

The Southway Crane & Rigging machine digs in as it begins to lift the A-end of GATX tank car number 69610 who fell in-between the gauge earlier in the day. more)

Railroad: GATX
Locomotive: Tank Car
Location: Opelika, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: GATX 69610
Train ID: NS A41
Photo Date: April 07, 2016


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Added: May 19, 2017

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Photo ID: 599572

A Gunderson built bulkhead flatcar sits on the West Point siding in the early morning hour looking like it's awaiting unloading of its heavy structural steel beams. I... (more)

Railroad: Trailer Train Corporation
Locomotive: Flatcar
Location: West Point, Georgia, USA
Locomotive #: TTPX 804325
Train ID: CSX Q612
Photo Date: July 30, 2015


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Added: Dec 16, 2016

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Photo ID: 583467

Not your Father's Scale Test Car
Wearing the eye catching orange paint typically found in MoW cars, this former Pullman Standard 4 bay covered hopper has been reclassified to another ... (more)

Railroad: CSX Transportation (CSXT)
Locomotive: Covered Hopper Car
Location: Opelika, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: CSXT 914193
Train ID: CSX Q678
Photo Date: June 19, 2015


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Added: Jul 22, 2016

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Photo ID: 583334

A pair of SP painted AC4400 units are seen resting at Denver's North Yard as other UP yard engines continue to sort cars on a clear summer morning. The BNSF S-OMATAC had just pulled into the BNSF... (more)

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: EMD GP15-1
Location: Denver, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: UPY 691
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June 28, 2015


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Added: Jul 20, 2016

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Photo ID: 575546

A one month old Ferromex auto rack from the Trinity plant in Mexico follows the same trend set by Trinity for its rebuilds of older BNSF racks, that is the painting of the TTX flatcar into the sam... (more)

Railroad: Ferromex
Locomotive: Auto Rack
Location: Opelika, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: TTGX 705499
Train ID: CSX Q612
Photo Date: July 26, 2015


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Added: May 06, 2016

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Photo ID: 570765

It's easy to tell which wheel set is the newer one on this car. The previous set was tagged by a wayside defect detector for a hotbox and thus resulted in this car being set out at the West Point... (more)

Railroad: Trailer Train Corporation
Locomotive: Flatcar
Location: West Point, Georgia, USA
Locomotive #: TTPX 804325
Train ID: CSX Q612
Photo Date: July 30, 2015


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Added: Mar 25, 2016

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Photo ID: 545140

All Auto rack, All Orange
A brand new Multi-Max auto rack set up in the bi-level configuration and built by Gund... (more)

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: Auto Rack
Location: Cusseta, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: TTGX 693409
Train ID: CSX Q612
Photo Date: August 09, 2015


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Added: Sep 04, 2015

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Photo ID: 536177

Colorado’s newest and oldest unit trains meet each at the Pueblo Junction as they head to their respective customers. The newest, in the form of crude oil trains, is stopped on the former BN mai... (more)

Railroad: CSX Transportation (CSXT)
Locomotive: GE C40-8W (Dash 8-40CW)
Location: Pueblo, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: CSXT 7828
Train ID: BNSF U-TMCKCJ
Photo Date: June 06, 2014


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Added: Jun 25, 2015

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Photo ID: 535502

These massive wind blade loads demonstrate their maneuverability atop drawbar connected 89’ flats as they head through the east leg of Pueblo Junction. Once this train is entirely on the BNSF m... (more)

Railroad: Trailer Train Corporation
Locomotive: Flatcar
Location: Pueblo, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: TTYX 353003
Train ID: UP SBRPTW
Photo Date: June 05, 2014


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Added: Jun 20, 2015

Views: 11,244
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Photo ID: 531365

For some freight cars the end of the line is not necessarily the scrapper’s torch, but instead finding use somewhere else other than the railroad. This former Santa Fe covered hopper built in M... (more)

Railroad: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)
Locomotive: Covered Hopper Car
Location: La Junta, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: ATSF 307178
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June 06, 2014


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Added: May 19, 2015

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Photo ID: 531235

As the tie replacement continues along the WofA mainline, numerous crossings will also be upgraded with new ties, a fresh top layer of asphalt and new rail of course. Which is exactly the scene t... (more)

Railroad: Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O)
Locomotive: Flatcar
Location: Loachapoka, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: CO 920614
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 09, 2014


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Added: May 18, 2015

Views: 9,448
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