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VLI BB40-WM 6044 and Vale BB40-9W 1162 waiting at track #4 for a call to form the daily limestone train prefix 04 at EVP yard. At side, the yard switchers VLI U20C 3828 (fallen flag Fepasa) and 2513 resting after of collecting freight cars nearby.
Date: October 25, 2018
Place: Vespasiano, MG Brazil
Hi, while I was driving in front of GE plant today I saw their yard switcher in front of the main gates, so I took theses pics enclosed. The model is called GE244 because in the past it used an Alco 244 prime mover. Nowadays it uses a GM prime mover from an old G12. There are only two of them in...
Hi, I am a bit absent from RailroadForums. Let me update some news from Brazil.
Last friday, 8/24, I was driving along BR040 road when I saw a couple of GE C21MP been moved by trucks from GE plant in Contagem, MG to Rio de Janeiro port. The units belongs to Drummond Coal in Colombia and are...
Locomotives U20C 2697, 2696, 2569 and 2540 leading a train of fuel tanks cars and Holcim cement cars at EVP yard. In the background, we see the yard switcher locomotives 2682 and 2681.
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