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Tom Beckett's Collection
 
5/7/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: General Electric Company
Model:GE C40-8WBuilt As:CR 6244 (C40-8W)
Serial Number:47824Order No:1822CR
Frame Number:Built:6/1994
Notes:Ex-CSX 7379
Other locos with this serial:  CSX 7379(C40-8W) CR 6244(C40-8W) GECX 9144(C40-8W)
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Moving roster
Title:  Moving roster
Description:  Its basically a roster shot, even if it is on a moving train. This ex CSX unit was in the middle of the consist on an eastbound NS train. Its now lettered GECX, for GE Leasing. No mistaking the heritage, even if it is hard to tell the unit number.
Photo Date:  9/15/2018  Upload Date: 10/18/2018 6:13:07 AM
Location:  Bremen, GA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  GECX 9144(C40-8W)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
Rolling east on the Southern
Title:  Rolling east on the Southern
Description:  An eastbound with a set of GEs, one an ex CSX unit now part of a lease fleet, roll 74 cars under an old Southern signal bridge at Bremen. Note the railfan chase vehicle in the foreground. It's fully contained, as it's fitted out as an RV, with a fridge, beds, stove, microwave and, most importantly, a bathroom.
Photo Date:  9/15/2018  Upload Date: 10/16/2018 5:26:36 AM
Location:  Bremen, GA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9813(C40-9W) GECX 9144(C40-8W) NS 8994(C40-9W)
Views:  211   Comments: 1
Going away
Title:  Going away
Description:  The eastbound rolls away from me, the late day sun brightening the power in the low light.
Photo Date:  9/15/2018  Upload Date: 10/16/2018 5:32:52 AM
Location:  Bremen, GA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9813(C40-9W) GECX 9144(C40-8W) NS 8994(C40-9W)
Views:  278   Comments: 0


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