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None of those were headed to scrap. All were destined for East St.Louis,Illinois for auction that just took place on October 22. The auction included 54 various UP MP15DC's, MP15AC's and MP15N's as well as 50 C40-8's.
Bryan Jones
These units are there for electrical upgrades. The original Siemens inverters and associated equipment are being replaced with Mitsubishi inverters like those used in the SD70ACe. There should be either 6 or 8 SD70MAC's receiving this upgrade this year.
Bryan Jones
During since May 2001 when I began shooting slide film I have shot roughly 20,000 slides. During that same time period I bought and/or traded roughly another 5000 slides. My mentor has shot roughly 75,00 slides over the last 28-30 years that he has shot slide film. I do know others that are well...
Nifty shot of the Louisville & Indiana RR in its early days. One correction though, the location of the photo is Jeffersonville,Indiana, which is where the LIRC shops and yard is located. Louisville is just 2-3 miles south of this on the opposite side of the Ohio river.
Bryan Jones...
nice to get that pair together with the SP paint still in such good shape. They did a very nice job when changing the number of the SD45R from SP 7486 to 9486 when becoming a CEFX unit. Also both units still retain 20 cylinder prime movers, though the SD45 was rebuilt to DASH 2 specs under SP...
Nice shot, nice to see the #4602 back in action now. Prior to being retired by CSX it was in MofW service and before that had long been assigned to Osborn Yard here in Louisville,KY and worked the bowl with 3 other straight SD40's. All 4 were replaced with R/C equiped SD40-2's. Glad to see one...
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