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Tom Beckett's Collection
 
5/27/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Norfolk & Western
Model:GE C30-7Built As:NW 8082 (C30-7)
Serial Number:42374Order No:1802
Frame Number:Built:10/1979
Other locos with this serial:  NS 8082(C30-7) OHCR 8082(C30-7) MRSL 3741(C30-7) NW 8082(C30-7) RBMN 8082(C30-7)
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GEs in the mist
Title:  GEs in the mist
Description:  A pair of GEs waits to get into Binghamton, doing their best to hide in the fog.
Photo Date:  9/4/1988  Upload Date: 9/6/2015 4:41:12 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NW 8082(C30-7) NW 8053(C30-7)
Views:  574   Comments: 0
NWs and SD 45s
Title:  NWs and SD 45s
Description:  A pair of NW GEs bracket a pair of SD 45s, one an NRL lease unit of Southern heritage, the other one of NYSWs ex BN units, as they lead MEBU under the Lester Av overpass in Johnson City.
Photo Date:  9/19/1988  Upload Date: 8/30/2015 2:48:27 AM
Location:  Johnson City, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NW 8082(C30-7) NYSW 6361(SD45) NRL 3144(SD45)
Views:  731   Comments: 0
BUAB pushers
Title:  BUAB pushers
Description:  BUAB was usually a heavy train and often got a push up the hill. Today a pair of NW C30s are on the job, shoving north from Bevier St.
Photo Date:  9/24/1988  Upload Date: 9/6/2015 2:57:15 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NW 8082(C30-7) NS 8023(C30-7)
Views:  554   Comments: 3
BUME coming right back.
Title:  BUME coming right back.
Description:  BUME arrives with the power it went west with yesterday, except now the C 424 is mid consist. NYSW as a rule got pretty good utilization out of the power it ran, and it was not uncommon to see power go west one day, and come right back.
Photo Date:  9/25/1988  Upload Date: 8/30/2015 2:46:07 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NW 8082(C30-7) DH 74(C424) NW 8053(C30-7)
Views:  688   Comments: 0
Coal north
Title:  Coal north
Description:  This northbound coal train had a mix of power, seen along NY 7 near Bainbridge. Such power consists were common in the NYSW period.
Photo Date:  9/25/1988  Upload Date: 9/6/2015 2:52:53 AM
Location:  Bainbridge, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NW 8082(C30-7) NW 8027(C30-7) NYSW 3636(F45) NYSW 6500(SD45)
Views:  748   Comments: 1
BUME
Title:  BUME
Description:  NW and NYSW units roll the last miles off this BUMEs trip to Binghamton. It will recrew and head for Mechanicville
Photo Date:  10/6/1988  Upload Date: 9/8/2015 2:37:16 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NW 8082(C30-7) NYSW 6542(SD45)
Views:  566   Comments: 2
Stop on the way south
Title:  Stop on the way south
Description:  RPPY rolls into East Binghamton. The train will be classified here, and sent south. Often, NS and CSX power ran through from Potomac yard, and would take the train south.
Photo Date:  10/8/1988  Upload Date: 9/8/2015 2:55:26 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4002(B40-8) NYSW 6500(SD45) NYSW 6542(SD45) NW 8082(C30-7)
Views:  716   Comments: 0


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