Panning shot of Providence & Worcester train NR-2's lead locomotive running past Mill Cove in Ledyard, CT. Canon EOS 20D, Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 EX DG APO HSM Macro
CSOR 8552 getting some work done in the yard. Not sure what they are doing. Notice the wood blocks being used in the wheel area.
Backup move to hookup with 8569. On the right, sits silently CP 4723, an MLW M636 on display with caboose.
A lease unit heads the Monday CSX interchange south over Alligator Creek as it heads home to Ft. Meyers.
Crossing the Richelieu river with @180 axles. Trailing unit is MMA 8569. Half of the consist is empty propane tanks from Rainville propane near Farnham.
Work 8583 crosses the Chambly Canal on it's way to the CN interchange.
CSOR 8552 and 8579 rest for the day at CSX's West Springfield Yard in a very faded paint scheme from the units first owners, LMX Leasing.
Sanding system at work! Also called sander ...
MMA 8569 is shunting cars at the local Shur-Gain feed mill
Returning to Farnham after exchanging with the CN in St-Jean. Trailing unit is MMA 8569. Shall we call them the beauty and the beat up? ;-)
The sun sets on the yard with the Hartford skyline in the background.
After waiting for the conductor to climb on, CSOR 8554 leaves with a single hopper. Note the trail of the conductor's flashlight near the back of the locomotive. Taken with Canon Digital Rebel.
Close up shot of the cab of CSOR 8552. The control stand and gagues can be seen through the window.
