GP40X shoves a train back into Boston: I had just gotten off that one and stepped into the snow storm. Finally I have a legitimate pic for this thread.
Rear end helper on a loaded grain train, pushing upgrade out of the Ohio River valley, Ludlow, KY, 1/30/09
Great photos! All I can say is that it is 80 degrees in San Diego County today. No snow. Cheers, Jim CCRR
A snowy cornfield meet An eastbound coal train passing by an empty cornfield covered with snow near Clarence, Iowa. The rest of the update from Tuesday's outing is here: http://easterniarail.blogspot.com/2009/02/tuesday-in-eastern-iowa-savanna-il-and.html
Yeah, I don't think it's as good a shot, the light was fading fast. How many times have you wished the train would have come 10 minutes earlier?
PS - all of the shots from my thread here (that I shot last week during the icestorm & blizzard that hit Cincinnati)...would qualify for your outstanding thread... CSX NS action in the snow - TrainBoard.com Here's a sampling...
Got these links sent to me, need I say more? [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PvhrrZiqiKA"]YouTube - 50 3501 und 58 311 Tunnel am Zwang[/ame] [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4EstHkxJAhI"]YouTube - 50 3708 in Zella-Mehlis[/ame] [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTX5Jh7xpAY"]YouTube - 41 1144 Tunnel am Zwang[/ame] And another few for good measure... [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yTAVZZNSruU"]YouTube - Dampf am Haarstrang[/ame] [nomedia="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wbLVsSNZl84"]YouTube - 52 6106 und V60 bei Kaisersesch[/nomedia]
3 Dash-9's move thru Great falls yard to couple to their Shelby-bound train: A fearsome Jordan Spreader basks in the falling snow, awaiting its own call to duty:
They're saying we get more snow these next few days and nights. Wish I could get out with my camera. This business of being laid up is boring beyond belief! Boxcab E50
