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  1. Gorgerail 2007

    Gorgerail 2007

    Westbound garbage train led by BNSF 7871 emerges from the tunnel at Lyle, WA
  2. Bnsf 7839

    Bnsf 7839

    SD40-2 heritage 1 in temple
  3. BNSF SD40-2's

    BNSF SD40-2's

    2 BNSF SD40-2's in H1 pull a mixed freight westward past the Quality Inn in Billings.
  4. Illinois Central (Gulf) 6032

    Illinois Central (Gulf) 6032

    IC 6032 along with 3 other engines moves around the Johnston Yards in Memphis, TN
  5. CP 454-31

    CP 454-31

    CP 454 normally leaves Saskatoon around noon or 8pm. Today however he decided to go for 5:30pm, not a good time variance if you try to catch it like I do. The power is CP 5984-9111-5712, in three distinct CP paint shemes: Action red, beaver & dual-flags. It's odd that the units are all...
  6. BNSF trash in the sun.

    BNSF trash in the sun.

    The U-ROOEVE trash train heads northbound through Puyallup with a BNSF 6364 a SD40-2 leading today.
  7. CEFX #6935 SD40-2 Pine Junction, IN

    CEFX #6935 SD40-2 Pine Junction, IN

  8. BNSF Tacoma

    BNSF Tacoma

    BNSF 6813 leads a mixed freight southbound along Puget Sound near Tacoma, WA
  9. FXE 3218

    FXE 3218

    FXE 3218, SD40-2
  10. CEFX 3162

    CEFX 3162

    Norfolk Southern train #350, with CEFX SD40-2 #3162 in the lead, gets under way after stopping to receive permission to enter a work zone.
  11. 7115 x2

    7115 x2

    It's not very often you see 2 units with the same road number in the same consist. NS 7115 and CEFX 7115 are the first 2 units of train 350 as it leaves Raleigh, North Carolina.
  12. BNSF Edmonds

    BNSF Edmonds

    BNSF 8080 leans into a curve south of Edmonds, WA
  13. HLCX

    HLCX

    HLCX 7197 waits (and waits, and waits) outside the depot at Hamlet. Note the faded Burlington Northern below the lettering.
  14. CP 6058 - "Yard SD40-2"

    CP 6058 - "Yard SD40-2"

    With the arrival of the AC4400CW's, CP started the long process of removing and demoting SD40-2's from mainline service. The SD40's & the real beat-up rent-a-wrecks were sold off, than the rest were demoted to yard/local/wayfreight service. In Winnipeg they went a step futher by creating at...
  15. Climbing the Hill

    Climbing the Hill

    Norfolk Southern train P61 with 7 units up front pulling well over 100 cars crawls upgrade out of the Yadkin River valley towards Spencer, North Carolina.
  16. Furby

    Furby

    It's an unseasonably warm January day as a long CSX grain train rolls through downtown Rocky Mount, North Carolina.
  17. UP 3737 at CP Hercules II

    UP 3737 at CP Hercules II

  18. UP 3737 at CP Hercules

    UP 3737 at CP Hercules

    An eastbound UP manifest lead by UP SD40-2 3737 heads though the Hercules crossovers.
  19. Old Warriors

    Old Warriors

    Proving that they're still the most reliable things out there after more than 30 years, a pair of venerable SD40-2's team up to haul this 104 car manifest to Oakland along the Cal-P line.
  20. Way Early Subtone - Duke Ellington

    Way Early Subtone - Duke Ellington

    Grand Trunk GP38-2 #6228 has just passed the Senatobia High School, Porter Street and the Hwy 4 Bypass. Now it's working its way up to MP 430. (Where's the photgrapher is standing 10 or 12 feet at.)


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