A pair of Lhoist (formerly Franklin Minerals) B23-7 locomotives switches cars at the NS interchange in Rockwood, TN. They’ve just arrived with loads from the limestone quarry in Crab Orchard, an... (more)
Unusual power for a stack train !. A westbound stack train is still working hard on the climb out of Needles. The B23-7 - C30-7 combo is certainly not typical power for a stack train !
A westbound Conrail ore train rolls past the abandoned yard along the former Reading main line at Woodlane, Pennsylvania. The power combination of a B23-7 and a C30-7A is somewhat unusual.