A light rain was falling at the Larry's Truck and Electric facility when I began taking this photo of the wide variety of old locomotives stored there. Suddenly, the silence was broken as CSX 420... (more)
Down by the Junk Yard. Led by a former SOU high hood GE, this Lhoist limestone train passes through Coalbank Hollow and over a fairly extensive yard full of less-than-prime automobiles.
A scrap pile of wheels engulfs the cab of an Alco RS-11 at Joseph Simon & Sons scrap yard located in the Tacoma tideflats and the final resting place for a number of BN, MILW and UP locomotives ov... (more)
On April 5, 1996, scrappers working near the locomotive facility at Wisconsin Central’s Shops Yard at North Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, are reducing older surplus locomotives to pieces of scrap and ... (more)
NS 8723 sits at Cresson Steel, along with 3 other top hats, all awaiting an uncertain future...
Going going...gone.
Taking a somewhat educated guess, based on what I could find, is that this is either 6310 or 6314. Would welcome any clarifications.
A couple of scrapped CSX locomotives sit outside of the Aberdeen Carolina & Western Railway locomotive shops.
Built in 1992 by General Electric, this C40-8 is a shadow of its former self. Retired and sold to Cresson Steel in 2016, 8758 has been parted out and awaits it fate.