"Twilight Passing"         
At nightfall, CSX 223 (AC4400CW) leads a group of four CSX locomotives past a waiting CSX 7841 (C40-8W) waits all alone on a siding.
Date: 11/4/2006 Location: Ford, KY   Map Show Ford on a rail map Views: 760 Collection Of:   MATT GALATI
Locomotives: CSX 223(AC44CW) CSX 7841(C40-8W)    Author:  Matt Galati
"Twilight Passing"
Picture Categories: Night,Action This picture is part of album:  Ford Bridge/Dale Power Plant Crossing
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T.J. Mahan General Lone unit is the hill helper out of Richmond, they usually push Southbounds from Ford to Ft. Estill, and Northbounds from Richmond to near Patio (Winchester). The climb in out of the Kentucky River valley is steep and long. NS (Cincinnati Southern) wass the only one to conquer this problem by the building of high bridge in Wilmore, CSX (L&N) didn't engineer their central Kentucky route as well 11/11/2006 11:40:38 AM

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