When you wait on the block to get out onto CSX, you have some time on your hands. Here is a shot of the control stand of MMID 304. Looks sort of like I'm on a 3-step, doesn't it? Well, I'm not ... (more)
Now on CSX, the Z438-09 pulls from MMID to CSX trackage to make interchange. Engineer trainee Art has the train totally under his control, and is ready to get rid of the high & wide cars!
Yesterday, we shipped out 5 dimensional loads on the UBHF. These are old cement kiln parts bound for Mexico.
Taken from the EDGE of the farmer's field, the UBHF grinds it's way uphill. Lets all wave to Dan!
Today, was the first run of the MMID 303. It is seen here leaving the shop area (withthe 302, 306 and 304) to shove to Lehigh with 21 empties. I had other things to do today, or I would have cha... (more)
MMID UBHF is seen, snow and ice covered, sitting waiting for the conductor (me) to go throw the Highfield Storage track switch over on CSX. The track to the right is Blue Ridge 1. My broom comes... (more)
The UBHF crew (me and the engineer) are waiting on the FRA T-18 to pass through UB from the west, so we decided to take a few photos. The car on the left is on the Hospital track, the Main is in ... (more)
UBST on its way to interchange cars with CSX at Emory Grove but will first drop some cars of stone off at Finksburg.
UBST on its way to interchange cars with CSX at Emory Grove splits the old WM block signals.
UBST returning the empties to the quarry in Woodsboro.
UBST just dropped off loads to the left and is going around the curve for the empties to take back to the quarry.