On a dry February 24, 1986, a southbound Denver and Rio Grande Western coal train crests the grade at Palmer Lake, Colorado powered by a trio of EMD SD50s led by No. 5501, and soon, the train will... (more)
B&Ps newest acquisitions, 3 LTEX SD50s all former KCS are now being leased by the B&P. One is seen here leading the Salamanca to Riker train south out of Salamanca.
During a November snowstorm, the North Reading Fast Freight rolls by Greenwood Lake with wine cars bound for a distributor in Scranton.
BUOI approaches the interlocking at Rutherford Junction. At left in the distance is the former Erie RR "BJ" Tower which once protected the interlocking (and is still standing as of 2019... (more)
Conrail CGAL has nearly completed its run from Corning, NY while approaching the interlocking at CP HAM. The train is overtaking CP/D&H train 556 which is led by an NS SD60/C39-8 duo.
Freshly-painted ex-MoPac SD50M 5033 is on the point of the North Reading Fast Freight, waiting at Packerton for the LGSR train to depart before it can leave Jim Thorpe.
Three brand-new Missouri Pacific EMD SD50 locomotives power a coal train at Dupo, Illinois, in December 1984. Dupo is located south of St. Louis on the Illinois side of the Mississippi River.
DRGW 5515 and 3 other SD50's have just begun loading at the Pittsburgh & Midway mine near Oak Creek, Colorado. This mine is now inactive and everything in this photo, except the rails, has been re... (more)
New Conrail SD50s 6708 & 6701 power this Buffalo-Enola train on the south end of Conrail's Corning Secondary track. Before Conrail, this was Reading Lines track from West Milton to Williamsport.
It is August of 1984 and two SD50's fronted by 8531, come south at Lakeland, FL with unit coal hoppers. Unknown photographer listed on slide, from my collection.
CSX 8608 and HLCX 7156 lead a loaded autorack east by Brunswick.
Q351 passed the CPL at Main Street in Tipp City with a SD50 doing the honors.
Three Conrail SD50’s lead a train of coal past the site of the Lehigh Valley’s Calypso yard in South Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Symbolled UPS, the coal is bound for Metropolitan Edison’s Portl... (more)