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4/27/2024
 
 
 
 
 
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Class unit
Title:  Class unit
Description:  Class unit 6000 leads an empty coal train north at Centralia in the gloomy weather that seems to follow me everywhere. Second unit is a unique to ICG SD40A, build with extra long underframe to accomodate a 5000 gallon fuel tank.
Photo Date:  2/21/1986  Upload Date: 1/29/2012 2:06:08 AM
Location:  Centralia, IL
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ICG 6000(SD40) ICG 6011(SD40A)
Views:  872   Comments: 1
Northbound IC power
Title:  Northbound IC power
Description:  Northbound mixed freight with an IC SD40A leads at Centralia Ill
Photo Date:  5/14/2000  Upload Date: 7/10/2011 10:42:59 PM
Location:  Centralia, IL
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IC 6013(SD40A) IC 6124(SD40-2)
Views:  508   Comments: 3
931 through Bevier St
Title:  931 through Bevier St
Description:  931 rolls north at Bevier St as it makes its way up toward Belden tunnel and Montreal.
Photo Date:  5/12/2005  Upload Date: 11/25/2012 2:52:40 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  GCFX 6053(SD40-3) IC 6018(SD40A) CN 5692(SD75I) CN 2425(C40-8M) CN 5651(SD75I)
Views:  762   Comments: 0
Meet at north end crossover
Title:  Meet at north end crossover
Description:  38T behind SOO 6059 meets 31T at the north end crossovers at East Binghamton yard. 31T also has an intersting consist, a GE lease unit leading with an IC unit second out.
Photo Date:  5/12/2005  Upload Date: 11/25/2012 2:24:55 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6059(SD60M) GCFX 6053(SD40-3) CN 5651(SD75I) CN 5692(SD75I) CN 2425(C40-8M) IC 6018(SD40A)
Views:  902   Comments: 0
Night grain
Title:  Night grain
Description:  Train 390 sits at the north end of Bevier St waiting for a crew on a spring evening.
Photo Date:  4/13/1991  Upload Date: 3/13/2015 2:31:33 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Night,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CP 5677(SD40-2) SOO 787(SD40-2) SOO 6406(SD40A) SOO 6601(SD40-2)
Views:  868   Comments: 0
SOO and NYSW power head west
Title:  SOO and NYSW power head west
Description:  One of the great things for a railfan about the transition from directed service by the NYSW to the CP was the unlikely power mixes. Who ever figured a small regional like NYSW would have its power in the same consists with SOO units?? Yet, here it is....
Photo Date:  8/4/1993  Upload Date: 1/22/2012 2:57:06 AM
Location:  Chemung, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6409(SD40A) SOO 6623(SD40-2) NYSW 4004(B40-8) NYSW 4002(B40-8) SOO 760(SD40-2)
Views:  986   Comments: 2
Approaching downtown
Title:  Approaching downtown
Description:  261 rolls along 5 th Avenue(NY 17C) in Owego, and will shortly be into town as it makes its way to Buffalo.
Photo Date:  2/11/1995  Upload Date: 8/26/2014 1:46:54 AM
Location:  Owego, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CP 6409(SD40A) CP 786(SD40-2)
Views:  350   Comments: 0
CP 261 along the Susquehanna
Title:  CP 261 along the Susquehanna
Description:  CP train 261 rolls into the late day sun between Campville and Owego behind a pair of Dual Flag ex SOO units. At this point in history getting a pair of them together was not that common, as there were not many repainted in the new scheme.
Photo Date:  2/19/1995  Upload Date: 12/31/2011 12:16:01 AM
Location:  Campville, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CP 6409(SD40A) CP 785(SD40-2)
Views:  573   Comments: 0
Past the signal.
Title:  Past the signal.
Description:  Train 558 rolls past the westbound automatic at west Endicott. Looks like there will be a meet shortly, as the westbound signal is green. Second unit is one of the ex GATX former MP leasers CP acquired.
Photo Date:  3/6/1995  Upload Date: 8/26/2014 1:45:12 AM
Location:  Endicott, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CP 6409(SD40A) CP 5425(SD40-2)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
Waiting on a signal
Title:  Waiting on a signal
Description:  The combined 270/558 waits for permission to enter the East Binghamton yard as it sits over Court St on track 3 at BD.
Photo Date:  6/25/1994  Upload Date: 9/16/2014 4:12:21 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6004(SD60) CP 6607(SD40-2) CP 6410(SD40A) GATX 7371(SD40-2)
Views:  575   Comments: 0


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