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Tom Beckett's Collection
 
5/16/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Soo Line
Model:EMD SD40-2Built As:SOO 6608 (SD40-2)
Serial Number:797328-3Order No:797328
Frame Number:797328-3Built:4/1980
Other locos with this serial:  SOO 6608(SD40-2) CP 6608(SD40-2)
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Two weeks in a row
Title:  Two weeks in a row
Description:  I caught 251 again exactly a week after the first such encounter, with the same NYSW unit leading, this time assisted by a SOO unit. Today there are an even 50 platforms.
Photo Date:  4/26/1994  Upload Date: 9/21/2014 2:27:18 AM
Location:  Campville, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4008(B40-8) SOO 6608(SD40-2)
Views:  513   Comments: 0
Out of the mist
Title:  Out of the mist
Description:  251 rolls west through the fog as it approaches Owego at Miller Beach Rd
Photo Date:  4/26/1994  Upload Date: 9/21/2014 2:28:42 AM
Location:  Owego, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4008(B40-8) SOO 6608(SD40-2)
Views:  439   Comments: 0
167 gets underway
Title:  167 gets underway
Description:  The Conklin Av crossing of the north end of the D&H yard was a great photo spot in the afternoons. Today we see 167 getting a roll going with a red barn and an ex NS SD40 that has been converted into a "B"unit. They have 109 cars in tow.
Photo Date:  8/28/2003  Upload Date: 5/13/2013 11:59:28 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6608(SD40-2) CP 9021(SD40-2F) CP 5482(SD40-2) CP 5630(SD40-2)
Views:  1168   Comments: 0


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