In surroundings that once were rolling mills and now are tilt-up distributions centers, Tradepoint Rail keeps on rolling.
TPR's second job heads back from Grays Yard with 20 cars for the various distribution that occupy the former Bethlehem Steel plant that's now Tradepoint Atlantic.
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Tradepoint Rail has wrapped up for the day.
ex PBR slug S2 sits outisde the Tradepoint Rail engine house, awaiting scrapping on site.
TPR 936 shoves drywall loads down the siding at Home Depot.
TPR 217 leads the transfer run from Grays Yard to Atlantic Yard.
TPR 8706 and MOW equipment sit outside the engine house.
TPR 116 returns to Atlantic Yard from the outdoor siding at Home Depot, after spotting lumber loads. The three boxcars in tow are dry wall loads for the indoor siding at Home Depot.
A Tradepoint Rail crew spots lumber loads at the Home Depot distribution center.
Bayview local L106, departs Tradepoint Rail Grays Yard as it crosses the Bear Creek bridge.
TPR 217 builds the Atlantic Yard transfer run at Grays Yard.
Y328 crosses the Bear Creek Movable Bridge on the Sparrows Point Industrial Track.
Having just departed Tradepoint Rail Grays Yard, Y328 crosses the Bear Creek movable bridge with 20 cars in tow for Bayview.
A pair of Tradepoint Rail locomotives bask in the morning sun outside the engine house
