Grain train detouring on the SP
Northbound Near Belden Hill Tunnel
Power set at Conklin yard waits for next train
single unit being used to help switch cars
Eastbound freight passing thru Binghamton
Backlit, in a shadow, with a 28mm lens. Pull the trigger and hope for the best.
Helpers out of Binghamton: a U33C in Penn Central black, and B&M 640, an ex-Detroit Edison U30C.
A not-so-dapper pair of ex-CR U33Cs and an MEC (ex-Detroit Edison) SD40 on a westbound Sea-Land stacker.
CR 6871, ex EL, has seen better days. Was the white line really necessary? 21JUN83
Once a day the Milwaukee Road sent a train north from Portland.
SP 8591 West rolls past the crossovers at Cable as it descends the western slope of Tehachapi Pass.
U33C 8688, complete with L-shaped windshield and Roman script lettering on the nose, leads a freight downhill towards Mojave at m.p. 377.
A swing helper cut into an SP eastbound rounds a curve at Cable as a Santa Fe westbound heads downhill.
An SP westbound freight led by a U33C plies the single-track Palmdale-Colton Cut-off high above the double-track main line of the Santa Fe.