A pan shot of #40 pulling the last runby at Lahaska, the second stop of many during the day. The photo freight is approaching the Street Road crossing and also the Lahaska station, the terminus of... (more)
At first glance it looks like #40 is pulling the train and the smoke can be seen in the background. Actually, the smoke in the background is actaully the lead C30-7 and GP30 "doing a little house ... (more)
The whole 12-car mixed freight can be seen here in the last minutes of sunlight. Note that the diesels on the other end are producing more exhaust than the steam locomotive.
With NHIR 7097 and 2198 on the front and NHIR 40 on the rear of the combined passenger and mixed freight, the consist passes through the normal 'end of the line', Lahaska.