Further down the line the crew works to "throw the switch" to drop off a boxcar for their test run. This, however, is an especially difficult task because the switch levers were removed long ago.... (more)
Northbound passing 247 signal just before switching onto Union County Line. In morning light.
With the train crew trying to clear vehicular traffic out of the way, the Chicago Terminal is slowly pushing loads south towards the crossing with Division St. for Big Bay lumber company located ... (more)
Southbound leaving yard to switch cars on the CP Sunbury Sub.
Shoving a load to Big Bay Lumber.
"Uh, hold on..." Just an example of why this isn't your average local.
Just a little locomotive running round the bend.
Northbound to switch North Shore siding to get cars from CP. Train on Banks siding is CP 512 CP 6063 SD40-2, in very early light.
Switching cars in yard, in morning sunlight.
Northbound entering yard with 23 cars, in morning light.
Nshr 364 street running in downtown Berwick.
Southbound in morning light in snow, with a few cars for Northumberland yard.
Formerly Georgia Northern 13, this was, to my knowledge, the only SW-8 ever on SOU roster. Now SOU could have taken off that pilot and "standardized the fleet" as their future merger partner no d... (more)
A crewman rides the pilot as North Shore 366 gets ready make up its train for the trip east to Berwick.
The brakeman throws the switch as NSHR 364 reverses to run around the covered hoppers for Agway.