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Robert Thomson's Collection
 
4/19/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Robert Thomson
Dates:1/1/1971 - 5/25/2016
Album Info:Photos taken by my father, Jay Thomson.
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L&N SD35 1215
Title:  L&N SD35 1215
Description:  Circa 1971, Dad shot L&N SD35 1215 (ex-L&N 1221, to L&N 4507, to SBD 4507, to CSX 4507) at Loyall, Kentucky.
Photo Date:  1/1/1971  Upload Date: 5/26/2016 1:02:01 AM
Location:  Loyall, KY
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  LN 1215(SD35)
Views:  505   Comments: 0
L&N SD40 1234
Title:  L&N SD40 1234
Description:  Evening comes early in the mountains, as evidenced by the numerous shadows in this shot. SD40 1234 leads another EMD across bridge #65 near Morley, TN, circa 1971.
Photo Date:  1/1/1971  Upload Date: 5/25/2016 10:37:07 PM
Location:  Morley, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  LN 1234(SD40)
Views:  312   Comments: 2
L&N 1244 & 1215
Title:  L&N 1244 & 1215
Description:  Circa 1971, Dad shot L&N SD40 1244 (to SBD 1244, to SBD 8320, to CSX 8320, to CSX SD40-2 8320) & SD35 1215 (ex-L&N 1221, to L&N 4507, to SBD 4507, to CSX 4507) leading southbound train #265 at Loyall, Kentucky.
Photo Date:  1/1/1971  Upload Date: 5/26/2016 1:00:32 AM
Location:  Loyall, KY
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LN 1215(SD35) LN 1244(SD40)
Views:  460   Comments: 0
L&N C420 1326
Title:  L&N C420 1326
Description:  Circa 1971, Dad shot L&N C420 1326 (ex-MON 509) leading a northbound mine run at Loyall, Kentucky.
Photo Date:  1/1/1971  Upload Date: 5/26/2016 1:03:37 AM
Location:  Loyall, KY
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LN 1326(C420)
Views:  343   Comments: 0
L&N 1502, 1500 & 1 more
Title:  L&N 1502, 1500 & 1 more
Description:  Dad shot L&N U25Cs 1502 & 1500 leading an EMD at Morley, Tennessee c. 1971.
Photo Date:  1/1/1971  Upload Date: 5/25/2016 11:01:29 PM
Location:  Morley, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Tunnel,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  LN 1502(U25C) LN 1500(U25C)
Views:  589   Comments: 0
L&N 1502, 1211 & 7 more
Title:  L&N 1502, 1211 & 7 more
Description:  At Corbin, KY c. 1971, Dad shot L&N U25C 1502, SD35 1211 (to L&N 4520, to SBD 4520, to CSX 4520) and 7 more units.
Photo Date:  1/1/1971  Upload Date: 5/25/2016 10:56:41 PM
Location:  Corbin, KY
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  LN 1502(U25C) LN 1211(SD35)
Views:  485   Comments: 0
L&N 1525, 1521 & 2 more
Title:  L&N 1525, 1521 & 2 more
Description:  Dad shot L&N U25Cs 1525 (ex-Oro Dam 8019) & 1521 (ex-Oro Dam 8014) leading a pair of EMDs at Morley, Tennessee circa 1971.
Photo Date:  1/1/1971  Upload Date: 5/25/2016 10:54:35 PM
Location:  Morley, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Tunnel,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  LN 1525(U30C) LN 1521(U25C)
Views:  1141   Comments: 0
L&N RS3s 158 & 165
Title:  L&N RS3s 158 & 165
Description:  A couple of ALCO RS3s on a southbound mine run cross Bridge #64 near Morley, TN on a cold winter day in early 1971.
Photo Date:  1/1/1971  Upload Date: 5/25/2016 10:33:04 PM
Location:  Morley, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Tunnel,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  LN 158(RS3) LN 165(RS3)
Views:  456   Comments: 0
L&N F7A 841
Title:  L&N F7A 841
Description:  Circa 1971, Dad shot L&N F7A 841 at the Etowah, Tennessee roundhouse.
Photo Date:  1/1/1971  Upload Date: 5/25/2016 11:12:18 PM
Location:  Etowah, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  LN 841(F7A)
Views:  336   Comments: 0
L&N RS3 1??
Title:  L&N RS3 1??
Description:  Sometime in March of 1971 Dad shot L&N RS3 1?? leading a local through Eton, Georgia.
Photo Date:  3/1/1971  Upload Date: 5/26/2016 2:01:30 AM
Location:  Eton, GA
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LN RS3(RS3)
Views:  568   Comments: 0
L&N S2 2306
Title:  L&N S2 2306
Description:  Circa 1971, Dad shot L&N S2 2306 (ex-L&N 2106, nee-NC&StL 6) at Etowah, Tennessee
Photo Date:  7/1/1971  Upload Date: 5/25/2016 11:14:16 PM
Location:  Etowah, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  LN 2306(S2)
Views:  271   Comments: 0
L&N 528 & 3 more
Title:  L&N 528 & 3 more
Description:  Circa 1971 Dad shot L&N GP9 528 (ex-453, to 2403) leading another geep & two ALCo C420s at Copperhill, Tennessee.
Photo Date:  7/1/1971  Upload Date: 5/25/2016 11:08:16 PM
Location:  Copperhill, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  LN 528(GP9)
Views:  378   Comments: 0
L&N F7A 822
Title:  L&N F7A 822
Description:  Circa 1971 Dad shot L&N F7A 822 in Etowah, Tennessee.
Photo Date:  7/1/1971  Upload Date: 5/25/2016 11:16:00 PM
Location:  Etowah, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  LN 822(F7A)
Views:  364   Comments: 0
L&N GP30 1049
Title:  L&N GP30 1049
Description:  On August 11, 1971, Dad shot L&N GP30 1049 (to SBD 1380, to CSX 4078) at the South Louisville, Kentucky shops.
Photo Date:  8/11/1971  Upload Date: 5/26/2016 2:24:12 AM
Location:  South Louisville, KY
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  LN 1049(GP30)
Views:  394   Comments: 0
L&N GP40 3009
Title:  L&N GP40 3009
Description:  On August 11, 1971 Dad shot L&N GP40 3009 (to SBD 3009, to SBD 6805, to CSX 6805, to HATX 420) at South Louisville, Kentucky.
Photo Date:  8/11/1971  Upload Date: 5/26/2016 2:22:54 AM
Location:  South Louisville, KY
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  LN 3009(GP40)
Views:  395   Comments: 0
L&N 1554 & 1 more
Title:  L&N 1554 & 1 more
Description:  Circa 1972, Dad shot L&N U30C 1554 (to SBD 1554, to SBD 7248) and 1 more leading a piggy back train at Morley, Tennessee.
Photo Date:  1/1/1972  Upload Date: 5/26/2016 2:59:45 AM
Location:  Morley, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LN 1554(U30C)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
L&N 1325, 1306, 1330 & 185 beside 2306
Title:  L&N 1325, 1306, 1330 & 185 beside 2306
Description:  On January 2, 1972, Dad shot L&N C420s 1325 (ex-MON 508), 1306, 1330 (ex-MON 513) and RS3 185 (ex-L&N 219) beside L&N S2 2306 (ex-L&N 2106, nee-NC&StL 6) at Etowah, Tennessee.
Photo Date:  1/2/1972  Upload Date: 5/26/2016 3:12:07 AM
Location:  Etowah, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  LN 1325(C420) LN 1306(C420) LN 1330(C420) LN 185(RS3) LN 2306(S2)
Views:  726   Comments: 0
L&N 1576, 1506, SCL 2024 & L&N 15??
Title:  L&N 1576, 1506, SCL 2024 & L&N 15??
Description:  On June 4, 1972 Dad shot L&N U30C 1576 (to SBD 1576, to SBD 7271), U25C 1506 (to SBD 1506), SCL SD45 2024 (to SBD 2024, to SBD 8924, to CSX 8924, to IMRL 8924, to MRL 8924, to NIWX 8924) & an unknown L&N U-boat with a southbound unit coal train at Jena, Tennessee.
Photo Date:  6/4/1972  Upload Date: 5/26/2016 3:36:12 AM
Location:  Jena, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LN 1576(U30C) LN 1506(U25C) SCL 2024(SD45)
Views:  771   Comments: 0
L&N Hiwassee Loop Trestle
Title:  L&N Hiwassee Loop Trestle
Description:  Circa 1972 Dad shot this view of the Hiwassee Loop Trestle at Farner, Tennessee, on the L&N Old Line between Etowah & Copperhill. Dad was riding in a motorcar that was about to pass beneath the trestle.
Photo Date:  8/1/1972  Upload Date: 5/26/2016 2:35:32 AM
Location:  Farner, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  167   Comments: 0
L&N 1255 & 3 more
Title:  L&N 1255 & 3 more
Description:  Sometime in the early Fall of 1972 Dad shot this southbound fast freight at Eton, Georgia. On point is L&N SD40 1255 (to SBD 1255, to SBD 8331, to EMDX 6503) trailed by what appears to be 3 U25Cs. The photo was originally shot on an old box-style camera, then Dad later had a 35mm slide reproduced of the shot.
Photo Date:  10/1/1972  Upload Date: 5/26/2016 2:33:57 AM
Location:  Eton, GA
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LN 1255(SD40)
Views:  280   Comments: 0
L&N 1562 & 2 more
Title:  L&N 1562 & 2 more
Description:  In November of 1972 Dad shot L&N U30C 1562 (to SBD 1562, to SBD 7256, to CSX 7256) and 2 more U-boats hauling a piggypack train through Morley, Tennessee.
Photo Date:  11/1/1972  Upload Date: 5/26/2016 3:55:58 AM
Location:  Morley, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LN 1562(U30C)
Views:  296   Comments: 0
L&N 1499 & 1 more
Title:  L&N 1499 & 1 more
Description:  L&N U3OC 1499 & 1 more U30C lead a northbound unit coal train out of Etowah, Tennessee c. 1973. 1499 is still in her special XR "Xtra Reliability" paint that she was delivered in from GE, but within a few years would be repainted into L&N gray. This was the only time dad managed to catch 1499 in this paint, unfortunately.
Photo Date:  2/20/1973  Upload Date: 5/26/2016 5:01:57 AM
Location:  Etowah, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LN 1499(U30C)
Views:  515   Comments: 0
L&N RS3 190
Title:  L&N RS3 190
Description:  Circa 1973, Dad shot L&N RS3 190 (ex-L&N 156, nee-L&N 231) leading a short train at Lexington, KY.
Photo Date:  3/1/1973  Upload Date: 5/26/2016 4:43:09 AM
Location:  Lexington, KY
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LN 190(RS3)
Views:  336   Comments: 0
L&N Roundhouse, Etowah, TN
Title:  L&N Roundhouse, Etowah, TN
Description:  Sometime in the Spring of 1973 Dad shot this scene at the L&N roundhouse in Etowah, TN. The long line to the right is L&N C420 1317 (ex-TC 401), C&O GP30s 3036, 3026 (to GP30M 3026, to CSX 4220) & 3005 and SCL GP40 1545 (ex-SAL 630, to SBD 6700, to CSX 6700). In the middle is L&N C420 1314 and a couple others and on the left is an L&N ALCo end-cab switcher.
Photo Date:  4/3/1973  Upload Date: 5/26/2016 4:38:55 AM
Location:  Etowah, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  LN 1317(C420) CO 3036(GP30) CO 3026(GP30) CO 3005(GP30) SCL 1545(GP40) LN 1314(C420)
Views:  1963   Comments: 2
L&N RS2 260
Title:  L&N RS2 260
Description:  Circa 1973, Dad shot L&N RS2 260 (ex-MON 51, nee-MON 21) at Etowah, Tennessee, still wearing Monon paint.
Photo Date:  5/25/1973  Upload Date: 5/26/2016 4:51:47 AM
Location:  Etowah, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  LN 260(RS3M)
Views:  524   Comments: 0
L&N 4081 & 3 more EMD four-axle units
Title:  L&N 4081 & 3 more EMD four-axle units
Description:  L&N GP38-2 4081 leads three other four-axle geeps (one without dynamic brakes) with an Atlanta & West Point mixed freight through College Park, Georgia on July 5, 1973.
Photo Date:  7/5/1973  Upload Date: 5/27/2016 4:38:32 PM
Location:  College Park, GA
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LN 4081(GP38-2)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
L&N 1303 switching hoppers
Title:  L&N 1303 switching hoppers
Description:  On August 4, 1974, Dad shot L&N C420 1303 and a slug switching hoppers in Corbin, Kentucky.
Photo Date:  8/4/1974  Upload Date: 5/27/2016 5:03:29 PM
Location:  Corbin, KY
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  LN 1303(C420)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
L&N RS3 130
Title:  L&N RS3 130
Description:  Circa 1975, Dad shot L&N RS3 130 at Morley, Tennessee.
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/27/2016 6:58:09 PM
Location:  Morley, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  LN 130(RS3)
Views:  319   Comments: 0
L&N C420 1319
Title:  L&N C420 1319
Description:  Circa 1975, Dad shot L&N C420 1319 (ex-Monon 502) leading an SCL and an L&N caboose at Etowah, Tennessee.
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/27/2016 7:07:37 PM
Location:  Etowah, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LN 1319(C420)
Views:  276   Comments: 0
L&N 1308 & 1313
Title:  L&N 1308 & 1313
Description:  In May of 1975 Dad found L&N C420s 1308 & 1313 working a local at Corbin, Kentucky.
Photo Date:  5/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/28/2016 8:16:59 PM
Location:  Corbin, KY
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LN 1308(C420) LN 1313(C420)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
L&N C420 1312
Title:  L&N C420 1312
Description:  In May 1975 Dad shot L&N C420 1312 working the yard at Corbin, Kentucky.
Photo Date:  5/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/28/2016 8:37:04 PM
Location:  Corbin, KY
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LN 1312(C420)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
L&N C420 1313
Title:  L&N C420 1313
Description:  In May 1975 Dad found L&N C420 1313 working a local at Corbin, KY.
Photo Date:  5/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/28/2016 8:38:16 PM
Location:  Corbin, KY
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LN 1313(C420)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
L&N 2053 & 1350
Title:  L&N 2053 & 1350
Description:  In May 1975 Dad found L&N slug 2053 (built from an ALCo RS unit) and RS3u 1350 (ex-L&N RS3 184, nee-L&N 218) working the Corbin, Kentucky yard. The RS3 was rerated to 2000 hp when rebuilt.
Photo Date:  5/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/28/2016 8:18:25 PM
Location:  Corbin, KY
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LN 2053(Yard Slug) LN 1350(RS3M)
Views:  372   Comments: 0
L&N 2737, PC 6209 & 1 more
Title:  L&N 2737, PC 6209 & 1 more
Description:  In May of 1975 Dad found L&N U23B 2737 sitting in the Corbin, KY yard beside Penn Central SD45 6209 (exx-PRR 6209) and another PC SD.
Photo Date:  5/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/28/2016 8:16:02 PM
Location:  Corbin, KY
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  LN 2737(U23B) PC 6209(SD45)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
L&N GP35 1114
Title:  L&N GP35 1114
Description:  On May 2, 1975, Dad shot L&N GP35 1114 (to SBD 1114, to SBD 4311) at Etowah, Tennessee.
Photo Date:  5/2/1975  Upload Date: 5/28/2016 8:40:57 PM
Location:  Etowah, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  LN 1114(GP35)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
L&N 4142 & 4090
Title:  L&N 4142 & 4090
Description:  On May 2, 1975 Dad shot L&N GP38-2 4142 (to SBD 4142, to SBD 2648, to CSX 2648) and 4090 (to SBD 4090, to SBD 2600, to CSX 2600) at Etowah, Tennessee.
Photo Date:  5/2/1975  Upload Date: 5/28/2016 8:40:00 PM
Location:  Etowah, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LN 4142(GP38-2) LN 4090(GP38-2)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
L&N 4114, 4095, 4069 & 4033
Title:  L&N 4114, 4095, 4069 & 4033
Description:  On May 13, 1975 Dad shot L&N GP38-2 4114 (to SBD 4114, to SBD 2621, to CSX 2621), GP38-2 4095, GP38-2 4069 (to SBD 4069, to SBD 2579, to CSX 2579) and GP38AC 4033 (to SBD 6254, to CSX 2163, to NREX 2163, to PWWR 2019) crossing the Hiwassee River bridge at Reliance, Tennessee.
Photo Date:  5/13/1975  Upload Date: 5/28/2016 9:56:31 PM
Location:  Reliance, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  LN 4114(GP38-2) LN 4095(GP38-2) LN 4069(GP38-2) LN 4033(GP38AC)
Views:  432   Comments: 0
New Train Orders
Title:  New Train Orders
Description:  Circa 1975 Dad shot L&N U30C 1571 (to SBD 1571, to SBD 7265, to CSX 7265) leading two other units at Chatsworth, Georgia. Note the crewman leaning out the window to grab the train orders being handed up by the agent.
Photo Date:  5/15/1975  Upload Date: 5/27/2016 7:16:31 PM
Location:  Chatsworth, GA
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LN 1571(U30C)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
L&N 3579 & 3572
Title:  L&N 3579 & 3572
Description:  On May 8, 1975 Dad shot L&N SD40-2s 3579 (to SBD 8207, to CSX 8207, to CSX SD40-3 4023) and 3572 (to SBD 8200, to CSX 8200, to TORC 996) at Wauhatchie, Tennessee.
Photo Date:  5/15/1975  Upload Date: 5/28/2016 9:47:00 PM
Location:  Wauhatchie, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  LN 3579(SD40-2) LN 3572(SD40-2)
Views:  351   Comments: 0
L&N S4m 2327
Title:  L&N S4m 2327
Description:  On June 1, 1975, Dad shot L&N S4m 2327 (ex-L&N S4 2227) at Etowah, Tennessee.
Photo Date:  6/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/28/2016 10:14:59 PM
Location:  Etowah, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  LN 2327(S4M)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
L&N U25B 1626
Title:  L&N U25B 1626
Description:  On June 13, 1975 Dad shot L&N U25B 1626 idling between assignments at Etowah, TN.
Photo Date:  6/7/1975  Upload Date: 5/28/2016 10:18:14 PM
Location:  Etowah, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  LN 1626(U25B)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
L&N S4m 2376
Title:  L&N S4m 2376
Description:  On June 7, 1975, Dad shot L&N S4m/S1m 2376 (ex-L&N S1 unknown #) at Etowah, Tennessee.
Photo Date:  6/7/1975  Upload Date: 5/28/2016 10:16:42 PM
Location:  Etowah, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  LN 2376(S2M)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
L&N C420 1319
Title:  L&N C420 1319
Description:  Hi-hood L&N C420 1319 (ex-Monon 502) idles next to the yard office at Etowah, TN on June 15, 1975.
Photo Date:  6/15/1975  Upload Date: 5/28/2016 10:19:26 PM
Location:  Etowah, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  LN 1319(C420)
Views:  425   Comments: 0
L&N 1550 & 1 more
Title:  L&N 1550 & 1 more
Description:  Circa 1975, Dad shot L&N U30C 1550 (to SBD 1550, to CSX 7294) and 1 more U-boat leading a northbound train at West Knoxville, Tennessee.
Photo Date:  6/25/1975  Upload Date: 5/27/2016 7:44:10 PM
Location:  West Knoxville, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LN 1550(U30C)
Views:  214   Comments: 0
L&N SD40s & U-boat
Title:  L&N SD40s & U-boat
Description:  Circa 1975 Dad shot these 2 L&N SD40s and a U-boat with a southbound train at West Knoxville, Tennessee.
Photo Date:  6/25/1975  Upload Date: 5/27/2016 7:33:13 PM
Location:  West Knoxville, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  64   Comments: 0
L&N SD35 1201
Title:  L&N SD35 1201
Description:  At an unknown location (probably Etowah, TN) in the summer of 1975 Dad shot L&N SD35 1201 (to L&N 4534, to SBD 4534, to CSX 4534).
Photo Date:  7/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/27/2016 5:57:29 PM
Location:  Etowah, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  LN 1201(SD35)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
L&N GP38-2 4052
Title:  L&N GP38-2 4052
Description:  Circa 1975 Dad shot L&N GP38-2 4052 (to SBD 4052, to CSX 2562) being towed behind a work train after being involved in an accident at Reliance, TN. It was the 2nd of 3 units on the train.
Photo Date:  7/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/27/2016 8:07:06 PM
Location:  Reliance, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Wreck,Action
Locomotives:  LN 4052(GP38-2)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
L&N GP40-2 4140
Title:  L&N GP40-2 4140
Description:  Circa 1975 Dad shot L&N GP40-2 4140 (to SBD 4140, to CSX 2646) at Reliance, Tennessee. This unit was the trailing unit of three that were involved in a derailment at Reliance, though this unit suffered no damage.
Photo Date:  7/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/27/2016 7:59:02 PM
Location:  Reliance, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Roster,Wreck
Locomotives:  LN 4140(GP38-2)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
L&N GP38-2 4142
Title:  L&N GP38-2 4142
Description:  L&N GP38-2 4142 (to SBD 4142, to SBD 2648, to CSX 2648) was lead unit on a train returning to Etowah, Tennessee from Copperhill when it derailed at Reliance. The unit had mostly cosmetic damage and was rebuilt. Dad shot this sometime in 1975. I still have one of 4142s numberboards.
Photo Date:  7/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/27/2016 5:59:33 PM
Location:  Reliance, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Roster,Wreck
Locomotives:  LN 4142(GP38-2)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
L&N SD35 1204
Title:  L&N SD35 1204
Description:  Circa 1975, Dad shot his co-worker JR waving to the crew on board L&N SD35 1204 (to SBD 4522) at Morley, Tennessee.
Photo Date:  7/29/1975  Upload Date: 5/27/2016 8:09:51 PM
Location:  Morley, TN
Author:  Robert Thomson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LN 1204(SD35)
Views:  265   Comments: 0


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