...missing the presidential shield, at least on this side.

With numerous SD45-2's in storage lines across the system, catching one out on the road was a treat, even if it is likely a rebuild. SOO 6052 tags along to add a little color to the consist. SOO... (more)

Very Rare CSXT SD45-2 on the point of a ballast train. Only one or two left operating on CSX.

NS 1700 has a different workmate for this Sunday's yard work.

This period saw very few pool power on the ex MP, other than the Southern/NS power on the old NHS. So when we see SD45s and SD45-2s, we wonder what happenned in New Orleans that allowed these uni... (more)

A pair of SD45-2's, U36C, and SD45 run this pig train fast through McCook.

Four SD45-2's helped a coal train down off of Horseshoe Curve. They will cut off and then be ready to push another westbound train up.

B&P's train BTNC holds short of the 6th Street crossing in Ellwood City after local PW-1 outlawed a couple miles east.

The kodachrome paint on the SD45-2s made them look bigger....

NS 1705 begins the journey to Gerdau Ameristeel (Sayreville) up the Gillespie Branch out of Browns Yard. The train is seen crossing Rte. 615 (Bordentown-Amboy Turnpike) which parallels the ex-Camd... (more)

Setting out a bad order car are two SD45-2s. Once in long haul service for Conrail and Erie Lackawanna, 1705 and 1702 see yard duty and occasionally a transfer job these days.

A 6496 North prepares to depart Saginaw Yard, switching takes place on the track right next to it.

Ex SBD, original Clinchfield SD45-2 awaits the next call to shove loaded coal trains over Duff Mountain.