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Tom Beckett's Collection
 
5/15/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Soo Line
Model:EMD SD40-2Built As:SOO 785 (SD40-2)
Serial Number:73695-11Order No:73695
Frame Number:73695-11Built:10/1974
Other locos with this serial:  CP 785(SD40-2) SOO 785(SD40-2) PWSX 785(SD40-2)
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Seldom seen signal
Title:  Seldom seen signal
Description:  The signal at MP 245 was hard to get, since you had to either walk down the tracks, or cross a farm. A long lens could get you this shot from the crossing in town. Actually, not too bad. Train 391 passes as the fall color wanes.
Photo Date:  10/18/1991  Upload Date: 2/20/2015 1:26:50 AM
Location:  Smithboro, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 740(SD40) SOO 785(SD40-2) SOO 6402(SD40)
Views:  431   Comments: 0
SOO power westbound
Title:  SOO power westbound
Description:  SOO power leads a 391 through the curve at Chemung as seen from the NY 427 bridge
Photo Date:  10/18/1991  Upload Date: 7/1/2011 12:20:48 AM
Location:  Chemung, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 740(SD40) SOO 785(SD40-2) SOO 6402(SD40)
Views:  543   Comments: 1
Empty grain
Title:  Empty grain
Description:  A 391 train rolls west with 102 cars at Chemung just as the light is about gone.
Photo Date:  10/18/1991  Upload Date: 2/19/2015 3:13:09 AM
Location:  Chemung, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 740(SD40) SOO 785(SD40-2) SOO 6402(SD40)
Views:  376   Comments: 0
CP 391
Title:  CP 391
Description:  CP 391, grain empties to Minneapolis, heads west on Conrail's Southern Tier Line. Note the semaphore signal just above the second unit.
Photo Date:  10/18/1991  Upload Date: 2/27/2011 3:50:11 AM
Location:  Waverly, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 740(SD40) SOO 785(SD40-2) SOO 6402(SD40)
Views:  607   Comments: 0


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