Train 553 was always a magnet for CP's MLW diesels. Here, an M636, 2 C424s, and an RS-18 head north out of Binghamton.
Two "big M"s roll past the construction site for the new Conklin Avenue overpass.
Southbound intermodal with two MLWs sandwiching a PLM SD40.
Quite a lineup! Two RS-18s and three RS-23s are being turned to head north later on D&H intermodal train 553.
A tired-looking "big M" heads west under a rare Erie RR signal bridge.
Two big MLWs and an SD40-2 depart with a mostly intermodal train.
An N&W "J", neat old buildings...and a utility pole stuck right in the middle of the shot! Two out of three, I guess.
Onlookers pay close attention as the big articulated gently backs through a tight wye.
Bending the iron to pick up cars at a grain elevator siding.
A rebuilt RS-3 and 2 RS-11s picking up cars at a grain elevator.
The second unit - an HLCX SD40 - is ex-Maine Central, nee-Detroit Edison.
An intermodal with three B36-7s.
