In Jerry Joe Jacobson's days a visit to the shops could turn up almost anything as it did on this date. Obviously ex-SP. Love though lights.
Rail Line SW1500 No. 1592 idles outside the Ohio Central Railroad System diesel shop in West Lafayette, Ohio.
Lake Superior & Ishpeming 2-8-0 33 nears the end of the run as she crosses Township Road 509 and approaches the Route 36 overpass. On the other side of the highway bridge, the train will cross the... (more)
Following an early morning wash, water slips off the 6325's eccentric rod.
Ex GTW U3b class 4-8-4 No. 6325 heading out for a day of work, passes by four of the Ohio Central's F units.
With Steam Specials ending on the OC, I thought I'd post something from a happier time! GTW 6325 passes the troop train wreck memorial, just west of W. Lafayette.
EB to the mines thru newly planted fields of the Tuscarawas Valley.
Bought by the Monongahela Railroad, OHCR 4095 works as Morgan Run shop switcher on this sunny March day
Remote Control SW9 switcher 922 sits freshly lettered waiting to go to it's first job assignment
OC's 2 Ex Via F's hold down the Nickle plate main coupled to the 4 OC SD40-2's that recently came off lease to the UP
A former CR/CSX C36-7 and 2 other OC Units, including a Former Monongahela Super 7 use dynamic brakes to create a "drag" so the Morgan Run shop forces can load test the units