The Buckingham Branch RR shoves their train into the CSX yard Editors Pick! Contributor's Pick!       
The WB CSX empty coal train came in right behind the BBRR and they traversed the same route from Staunton, VA. Amtrak also follows this route between Chicago and Washington D.C. EB loaded coal drags use the James River Dist. with it's far less steep grades.
Date: 11/1/2010 Location: Clifton Forge, VA   Map Show Clifton Forge on a rail map Views: 1505 Collection Of:   Stephen Brock
Locomotives: BB 12(GP40-3) BB 13(GP40-3) BB 7(GP40)    Author:  Stephen Brock
The Buckingham Branch RR shoves their train into the CSX yard
Picture Categories: Yard,Action This picture is part of album:  The Buckingham Branch Railroad
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Name Type Comments Date
Brian Connolly General Great view and a spectacular shot, Stephen. Lots to see! This is an enjoyable album- thanks for sharing! 11/6/2010 11:30:47 PM
George Redmond General Great shot, Great location. 11/7/2010 5:34:41 AM
David Nutter General Beautiful shot! 11/7/2010 9:55:57 AM
Stephen Brock General Thank you very much, Gentlemen!! 11/7/2010 12:18:57 PM
Fred Stuckmann General So nice. 11/8/2010 7:06:22 PM
Fred Stuckmann General Very nice. 11/8/2010 7:13:57 PM
Stephen Brock General Thank you Fred!! 11/8/2010 9:47:50 PM
Olaf Junges General Excellent shot! 11/10/2010 4:31:42 PM
Stephen Brock General Thank you, Olaf! 11/11/2010 12:03:16 AM
William H. Davis Jr. General Fantastic shot 11/28/2010 9:55:09 PM
Stephen Brock General Thank you WD! 11/28/2010 11:06:25 PM
Virgil Fitzpatrick General Unless they de-rated 13 to GP38 status, it's a complete GP40 consist 11/29/2010 6:51:58 PM
Wendy Crim General Very nice, congrats! 12/2/2010 1:39:50 PM
Stephen Brock General Thanks Virgil for catching that. BB 13 is Ex-KCS 2815(GP40-2), the BBRR rebuilt her as a GP40-3. 12/4/2010 7:34:48 PM
Stephen Brock General BB 12 is Ex-KCS-PRLX 2837(GP40-2), also rebuilt as a GP40-3. 12/4/2010 7:45:49 PM
Stephen Brock General Thank you, Wendy! 12/4/2010 7:46:18 PM
David Stewart General Great catch & Nice shot! 12/7/2010 3:54:05 AM
Bernie Feltman General Great location - great photo 12/11/2010 7:42:38 AM
Stephen Brock General A shout out of thanks to you, David and Bernie for the very nice comments! 12/23/2010 10:28:28 PM

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