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Tom Beckett's Collection
 
1/23/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Canadian Pacific Railway
Model:EMD SD40Built As:CP 5563 (SD40)
Serial Number:A2208Order No:C318
Frame Number:Built:4/1967
Notes:DRF-30g
Other locos with this serial:  CP 5563(SD40) DME 6079(SD40-3)
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500 rolls east
Title:  500 rolls east
Description:  CP instituted train 500 as a through train between SOO in Chicago and Montqeal. It was notable for keeping the SOO power all the way through, and thus was easy tl spot. We see it rolling through Dorval, almost to the end of the trip.
Photo Date:  6/15/1989  Upload Date: 10/13/2015 3:36:01 AM
Location:  Dorval, QC
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6619(SD40-2) CP 5563(SD40) CP 5554(SD40)
Views:  502   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:  617   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:  668   Comments: 0
Kicking up the snow
Title:  Kicking up the snow
Description:  Eastbound combined 558/270 throws a rooster tail as it approaches Endicott on its last leg into Binghamton.
Photo Date:  2/7/1994  Upload Date: 9/19/2012 7:09:31 PM
Location:  Endicott, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CP 5597(SD40-2) CP 5563(SD40)
Views:  474   Comments: 1
167 in the snow
Title:  167 in the snow
Description:  167 with 6 units rolls past the locatin where the former LV Auburn Branch crossed under the Erie under a blanket of snow.
Photo Date:  3/10/2002  Upload Date: 10/26/2013 3:33:02 AM
Location:  Barton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CP 5633(SD40-2) SOO 6051(SD60) CP 5773(SD40-2) CP 6042(SD40-2) CP 5563(SD40) CP 5821(SD40-2)
Views:  1014   Comments: 0
167
Title:  167
Description:  167 has passed Owego and is now approaching Devils Elbow and Tioga Center
Photo Date:  3/10/2002  Upload Date: 10/26/2013 3:36:07 AM
Location:  Owego, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CP 5633(SD40-2) SOO 6051(SD60) CP 5773(SD40-2) CP 6042(SD40-2) CP 5563(SD40) CP 5821(SD40-2)
Views:  900   Comments: 1


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