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Tom Beckett's Collection
 
5/14/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: General American Marks Company
Model:EMD SD40-2Built As:MP 3176 (SD40-2)
Serial Number:74690-13Order No:74690
Frame Number:74690-13Built:3/1975
Other locos with this serial:  GSCX 7362(SD40-2) GATX 7362(SD40-2) MP 3176(SD40-2) GEXR 3393(SD40-2)
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Borrowed and Blue
Title:  Borrowed and Blue
Description:  Sometimes, even after CP took over the D&H, NYSW would borrow a unit. Todays BH 1 has GATX 7362 doing the honors, taking 9 cars over to the NYSW from CP
Photo Date:  1/4/1993  Upload Date: 1/29/2015 3:04:32 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  GATX 7362(SD40-2)
Views:  241   Comments: 0
Big power for a little job
Title:  Big power for a little job
Description:  The power on BH 1 today is a blue Gator, borrowed from CP. Its working in the QD yard with 9 cars, and will go north at some point later today. Six axle power was quite unusual for locals and yard jobs at that time. Now NS uses C40s on the yard job here every day.
Photo Date:  1/4/1993  Upload Date: 1/27/2018 5:43:11 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  GATX 7362(SD40-2)
Views:  292   Comments: 0
Yes, its really April
Title:  Yes, its really April
Description:  A not all that freak snowstorm left a few inches of snow on the Tier on a late April day. I caught an 87 car 558 rolling through Campville on this glorious spring day.
Photo Date:  4/22/1993  Upload Date: 1/21/2018 5:19:39 AM
Location:  Campville, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CP 5745(SD40-2) CP 5563(SD40) GATX 7362(SD40-2)
Views:  474   Comments: 0
Reminder of winter
Title:  Reminder of winter
Description:  Train 558 rolls 87 COFC east at Campville on a late April day that is reminding us that winter is never far away, even a month into spring.
Photo Date:  4/23/1993  Upload Date: 1/26/2015 1:24:25 AM
Location:  Campville, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CP 5745(SD40-2) CP 5563(SD40) GATX 7362(SD40-2)
Views:  543   Comments: 0
Straight at you
Title:  Straight at you
Description:  Train 261 rolls 91 trailer flats west past the automatic at Smithboro as it races to Buffalo and an NS connection.
Photo Date:  9/25/1993  Upload Date: 1/12/2015 4:15:44 AM
Location:  Smithboro, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  GATX 7362(SD40-2) GATX 7371(SD40-2) GATX 7361(SD40-2)
Views:  482   Comments: 0
BUAL meets 261
Title:  BUAL meets 261
Description:  BUAL approaches the switch to the Lehigh Line, which will take it to the former Lehigh Valley and Allentown, CP 261 passes westbound. Conrail switched the western end of this run several times in its history, though mostly it terminated at Gang Mills.
Photo Date:  2/5/1994  Upload Date: 3/4/2012 3:52:27 AM
Location:  Waverly, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 5508(SD60M) CP 5523(SD40) GATX 7362(SD40-2)
Views:  622   Comments: 1
Wide gap
Title:  Wide gap
Description:  The gap is between the tracks. Erie once had a center siding here. 261 rolls west behind a pair of GATX leasers
Photo Date:  3/12/1994  Upload Date: 9/22/2014 2:15:01 AM
Location:  Waverly, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  GATX 7362(SD40-2) GATX 2004(SD40-2)
Views:  323   Comments: 0
270 in the corn
Title:  270 in the corn
Description:  270 rolls east late in the day behind a trio of SD40s in a mix of paint schemes. Today's effort has 88 cars.
Photo Date:  8/5/1994  Upload Date: 9/1/2014 3:04:12 AM
Location:  Owego, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CP 5655(SD40-2) SOO 755(SD40) GATX 7362(SD40-2)
Views:  390   Comments: 0


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