CSX 1967/3121/5511 -reverse move to drop pulpwood cars
Fort Myers local with 1971 & 2 other units
This Pickens RR unit is being leased to a larger capacity feed mill. They went from 1 small silo to 4 total and needed something with more "ummphhh" than the trackmobile they had.
Pickens U18B #9503 sits in Gluck, SC after a day of working.
Former CSX MOW 9504 sits at the Gluck Facility...an old boxcar and 3 tracks.
Former CSX MOW 9503 was one of just a few U18B's originally delivered to SCL with a small tank and FB2 trucks to replace ALCos on branchlines in the Carolinas.
Former CSX MOW 9507 wears a fresh coat of paint...notice 9507 threw up all over her new paint job, oil everywhere.
Former CSX MOW 9501 still wears the fading orange of her previous class 1 duties, now a parts unit to keep sister Pickens U18B's running.
Pickens Railroad 9501, an ex-CSX MoW unit, sits truck-less, engine-less, and missing a couple of other components. PICK 9507, at right, has recently been repainted. Before vs. After
Pickens Railroad 9504 sits in the sun at Gluck, SC.
Maintenance of Way locomotive
Pickens Railroad U18B passing a Weyerhauser remote Alco Switcher in Anderson, SC