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On the last day of occupation of the tower, Cotton Belt pays homage to Tower 17 (the last manned tower in Texas) on an appropriately dreary and drizzly February evening.
The last watch is already packing up, when they leave an era in railroading history will be gone forever.
Who says toaster are bad smokers? All I see is a SD90MAC smoking and an AC4400CW wondering what's going on. Seriously, both units were smoking, but the EMD made beast won the contest by far.
Rugby tower controls the Weston/Winnipeg/Logan yards. You can see a dispatcher inside, as a trio of typical CP power - CP 6024 (SD40-2), CP 9811 (AC4400CW) & CP 9112 (SD90MAC) head from the yard to the diesel shops.
BNSF heads past Houston's Tower 26 in the late afternoon light. Three more trains will pass here in just a few minutes all in different directions.
4-16-2005 approx 7.30PM
The interior of Coon Creek Cabin in Coon Rapids, MN. The machine in this little shack controlled movements through the junction of BN's Former NP line to Staples,MN and the old GN Superior line. On the diagram, the line closest the order hoops headed to Northtown, the double track segment...
CSXT Southbound Freight Train departing CSXT Boyles Terminal coming by AX Tower in Tarrant City, Al. with a CSXT ( Former EMDX Demonstrator ) SD70M leading a UP SD60 & SD40T-2