Under threatening skies, a CN caboose is shoved east on the point of a work train, 14 ballast loads headed for the back track at Popkum.
306,s van.
A VERY rare find. ORIGINAL blue paint Chessie/CO caboose (With For Progress logo) is seen at the end of this local switch/yard operations train.
NS caboose 555054 was damaged and derailed when it was shoved off the end of the railroad in a backup move getting ready to load at the mine in Panther WVA.
Reversing west past Viaduct Tower on No. 2 Track, we pass the DODX 902 caboose on the rear of a dimensional train carrying spent nuclear fuel rods.
Can anyone spot the irony in this shot? M30711-11's power to the far right, the transfer caboose, and Truro's yard shunter are parked in front of the yard office
The rear end is also dramatic. Bright orange wooden CV caboose is reflected in the smooth as glass White River. Bridge is just one of many high black steel trusses on the CV and whole CNR for that... (more)
With the yardman on the ground along the cut of cars, MMA C30-7 5016 is under the control of a beltpack and this converted CP caboose - now MMA VB-4 remote control unit. The yard job is seen buil... (more)
In case you were wondering, this is a "K-Boose".
Special high and wide test train to check for clearances of double stack containers.
Merchandise freights were scarce on this mainline to Parkersburg. In the late sixties the Great B&O century was coming to an end. Soon the first generation locos would disappear and the B&O C&O, W... (more)