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11 retired CP GP9u locomotives enroute to LTEX

 by Lady Penelope ¦  Sun Aug 02, 2015 2:36 pm ¦  Forum: CSX Transportation including Pan Am ¦  Topic: 11 retired CP GP9u locomotives enroute to LTEX ¦  Replies: 4 ¦  Views: 2867

The following 11 CP GP9u locomotives have been retired and sold to LTEX in McDonald, OH. The locomotives have been gathered at CP's St-Luc Yard in Montreal, Quebec, and will travel on: CP 241 from Montreal, QUebec to Chicago, IL CSX Q388 from Chicago, IL to Willard, OH CSX Q330 Willard, OH to Newcas...

11 retired CP GP9u locomotives to LTEX

 by Lady Penelope ¦  Sun Aug 02, 2015 2:34 pm ¦  Forum: CPKC - Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway ¦  Topic: 11 retired CP GP9u locomotives to LTEX ¦  Replies: 0 ¦  Views: 5148

The following 11 CP GP9u locomotives have been retired and sold to LTEX in McDonald, OH. The locomotives have been gathered at CP's St-Luc Yard in Montreal, Quebec, and will travel on: CP 241 from Montreal, QUebec to Chicago, IL CSX Q388 from Chicago, IL to Willard, OH CSX Q330 Willard, OH to Newcas...

Three UP units will be scrapped from rear-ender

 by Lady Penelope ¦  Thu Jan 09, 2014 11:22 am ¦  Forum: Union Pacific ¦  Topic: Three UP units will be scrapped from rear-ender ¦  Replies: 0 ¦  Views: 4111

Three more UP units will be retired and scrapped from the Weber Canyon rear-ender. UP GSMITR 03 was rear ended by UP GSSDPX 06. The GSMITR 03 had UP 6676 and UP 6658 on the head end and UP 5974 as the rear DPU. The GSSDPX 06 had UP 5844 and UP 7223 on the head end and UP 6336 as the rear DPU. Both w...

Re: Amtrak Autumn Express Consist - With 145, 822 and 9800

 by Lady Penelope ¦  Sun Nov 03, 2013 8:42 pm ¦  Forum: Amtrak ¦  Topic: Amtrak Autumn Express Thread ¦  Replies: 730 ¦  Views: 87779

I show 23 cars on the computer. Shows 7 cars added due to demand. The video and thread is old.

Amtrak Autumn Express Thread

 by Lady Penelope ¦  Sun Nov 03, 2013 5:34 pm ¦  Forum: Amtrak ¦  Topic: Amtrak Autumn Express Thread ¦  Replies: 730 ¦  Views: 87779

Amtrak #803 "Autumn Express" Sunday November 3, 2013 23 Cars P42DC 145 P40DC 822 Amfleet II Coach 25105 Amfleet II Coach 25090 Amfleet II Coach 25086 Amfleet II Coach 25025 Amfleet II Coach 25016 Amfleet II Coach 25101 Amfleet II Coach 25068 Amfleet I Coach 82551 Amfleet I Coach 82766 Amfl...

BNSF LNG Propulsion Project News

 by Lady Penelope ¦  Sun Oct 13, 2013 7:55 am ¦  Forum: BNSF Railway (Burlington Northern Santa Fe) ¦  Topic: BNSF LNG Propulsion Project News ¦  Replies: 1 ¦  Views: 8571

Per Facebook post: Note: "=================================== BNSF LNG Conversion Project News =================================== LNG Powered Locomotives: BNSF 112 (GP60M) BNSF 616 (CW44-9) <Converted to LNG Propulsion> BNSF 1571 (SD40-2R) <Converted to LNG Propulsion> BNSF 1802 (SD40-2) BNSF ...

BNSF H-BARGAL9-12A Interesting Power

 by Lady Penelope ¦  Sun Oct 13, 2013 2:47 am ¦  Forum: BNSF Railway (Burlington Northern Santa Fe) ¦  Topic: BNSF H-BARGAL9-12A Interesting Power ¦  Replies: 0 ¦  Views: 3875

Per Facebook post: "Heads Up for folks living along BNSF H-BARGAL9-12A's route, I caught him departing Barstow, CA yesterday evening with a very interesting, a probably rare consist: BNSF 8912 SD70MAC BNSF 984 CW44-9 BNSF 1310 3GS21B BNSF 1320 RP30C BNSF 1760 SD40-2 (Santa Fe) BNSF 146 GP60M (W...

Latest CSX GE Deliveries

 by Lady Penelope ¦  Thu Oct 03, 2013 9:19 pm ¦  Forum: CSX Transportation including Pan Am ¦  Topic: Latest CSX GE Deliveries ¦  Replies: 4 ¦  Views: 2907

The forth batch of the 52 recently purchased GE B40-8 locomotives from Union Pacific has been delivered to the CSX last Saturday September 28, 2013. As usual with the three prior batches, the units have the nose shield painted out, along with the 'Union Pacific' lettering on the hood. The units trav...

Re: CSX purchasing 4-axle power from UP to ease shortage.

 by Lady Penelope ¦  Thu Oct 03, 2013 8:55 pm ¦  Forum: CSX Transportation including Pan Am ¦  Topic: CSX purchasing 4-axle power from UP to ease shortage. ¦  Replies: 34 ¦  Views: 13682

The forth batch of the 52 recently purchased GE B40-8 locomotives from Union Pacific has been delivered to the CSX last Saturday September 28, 2013. As usual with the three prior batches, the units have the nose shield painted out, along with the 'Union Pacific' lettering on the hood. The units trav...

Consist of AARPCO Napa Valley Limited - Final

 by Lady Penelope ¦  Thu Sep 26, 2013 6:53 pm ¦  Forum: Amtrak ¦  Topic: Consist of AARPCO Napa Valley Limited - Final ¦  Replies: 1 ¦  Views: 738

Consist of AARPCO Napa Valley Limited AMTK #71 AMTK #133 AMTK #821 AMTK #99 CB&Q "Silver Solarium" GN "City of Spokane" C&O "Chapel Hill" SP "Beach Grove" NP "The Observatory" (North Coast Ltd) L&N "Oliver Hazard Perry" CMStP&am...

Special Train With PVs - Heads Up / Consist Listing

 by Lady Penelope ¦  Mon Sep 23, 2013 3:17 am ¦  Forum: Amtrak ¦  Topic: Special Train With PVs - Heads Up / Consist Listing ¦  Replies: 1 ¦  Views: 1064

For those who missed this earlier in the week: Sunday, Sept. 22, train 14 will have private cars TIOGA PASS, Scottish Thistle, and Pacific Sands headed for Seattle to join the 2013 convention train. AAPRCO Napa Valley Limited 36th Annual Convention Napa, California October 1-3, 2013 In cooperation w...

Re: CSX purchasing 4-axle power from UP to ease shortage.

 by Lady Penelope ¦  Sun Sep 22, 2013 10:43 pm ¦  Forum: CSX Transportation including Pan Am ¦  Topic: CSX purchasing 4-axle power from UP to ease shortage. ¦  Replies: 34 ¦  Views: 13682

I had heard of the GP22ECOs, but thought they were another form of rebuild program. But you and I both agree that the B40-8's are a lot cheaper. That is the main reason behind CSX's decision to purchase the 52 units. Also another reason is maintenance - CSX already has a huge fleet of six-axle Dash...

Re: CSX purchasing 4-axle power from UP to ease shortage.

 by Lady Penelope ¦  Fri Sep 20, 2013 6:02 am ¦  Forum: CSX Transportation including Pan Am ¦  Topic: CSX purchasing 4-axle power from UP to ease shortage. ¦  Replies: 34 ¦  Views: 13682

The third batch of the 52 recently purchased GE B40-8 locomotives from Union Pacific are scheduled to be interchanged to the CSX in East St Louis, IL today Friday September 20, 2013. As usual with the two prior batches, the units have the nose shield painted out, along with the 'Union Pacific' lette...

AAPRCO Napa Valley Limited 36th Annual Convention

 by Lady Penelope ¦  Wed Sep 18, 2013 5:17 pm ¦  Forum: Amtrak ¦  Topic: AAPRCO Napa Valley Limited 36th Annual Convention ¦  Replies: 0 ¦  Views: 508

Sunday, Sept. 22, train 14 will have private cars TIOGA PASS, Scottish Thistle, and Pacific Sands headed for Seattle to join the 2013 convention train. AAPRCO Napa Valley Limited 36th Annual Convention Napa, California October 1-3, 2013 In cooperation with Amtrak, BNSF, UP and the Napa Valley Railro...

Re: CSX Business Train Sideswiped - Moncrief

 by Lady Penelope ¦  Tue Sep 17, 2013 4:52 pm ¦  Forum: CSX Transportation including Pan Am ¦  Topic: CSX Business Train Sideswiped - Moncrief ¦  Replies: 34 ¦  Views: 11318

Caption writer was in la-la land. Obviously the unit was NOT on its side as stated, and it says the incident happened Saturday the 14th and the units will be shipped out on Sunday the 14th. If the caption is correct that 9992 was the leader, it does not appear the trailing unit would even have been...

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