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Just about where those wood chip cars are was the derailment. I had to zoom in on the photo so it's a little blurry. But if that train had made it a little farther,That clean up might have been a bit harder.
An CSX gran train ready to get picked up by the ACW and run uphill past that woodchip dump. Now all type of power have been over those rails. Includind SD90/43 Mac. SD 80 Macs plus mayWidecabs both EMD and GE in some large groups. I never thought I'd be able to see that change. Time has many...
Some years later ACW put in a lot of HD ribbon rail allowing them to increase their speed from 15 to 25 in some areas. Also they now run theough the CSX grain trains with extra power and asortment.
Heading back to the fuel rack CSX 4774 goes through the washer. They run the units up the track in the foregroud then switch them to this track back to the fuel pad. It was raining this day anyway so I'm not sure what they do. They stopped using the wash because of the chemical run off a few...
This is a CSX grain train on the Aberdeen Carolina & Western RR at Candor NC. It had arrived at Aberdeeen NC where a ACW crew took it up the Purdue plant. The second unit is an SD 80 Mac which is the first one to use that line. Under normal conditions the train would pull all the cars...
Saw this at a Whetstone quarry which also makes limestone.The unit was pulling cars through the loader.This is on the NS mainline between Bellevue and Fostoria OH. Norwood I think.
These unit tank trains head south to Colubus with Soo or CP units which make them great to see. This mty is returning but with CSX for power. At Marion OH heading towrds Fostoria on CSX's ex C&O line.
Looking south into the yard from the old railfan bridge before it was rebuilt(bridge and part of yard. Now NS's yard. Enola across from Harrisburg PA by the Rockville bridge.
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