AC44i #609 still wearing the default ALL red scheme, lead train C65 north, heading to Itu city. The refrigerated containers are used to haul frozen meat for export.
Sunny afternoon at Km 171 with northbound empty X71 double heading AC44i locomotives, running at track speed between the yards of Acrísio and D. Catarina.
The westbound Grand Canyon has come and gone, and the Raton Pass helpers, Alco RSD7 609 with RSD5 2158, bask in the July heat at the Raton engine terminal. In the cool of the evening, they’ll ta... (more)