Hand painted DSS&A #101 lugs foamers around to another photo spot. There are no decals on this engine, every little stripe and letter was painted on with a paint brush, by hand.
This is the Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railway (CACV) which was part of Delaware Otsego Corp. The DO also owned the NYSW by 1982 and had placed one of the original NYSW RS-1's in service on th... (more)
The crew consults on the next move while switching the diminutive yard on the edge of downtown Rutland. Squint and you can imagine the old Rutland RR itself.