A former CP unit is living a more sedate life these days. I'm glad those spark arrestors never caught on. Definitely not a "liberated exhaust".
Assigned to the America's Central Port complex are Port Harbor Railroad GP40s 8955 and 2064. PHRR 8955, wearing a scheme honoring First Responders, is ex-RRC 4615, ex-CP 4615, ex-SOO 2035, ex-MIL... (more)
Right along the Mississippi River between Illinois and Missouri is a fairly impressive rail network with a variety of power, here is ex-SP 2698 and ex-TRRA SW1200 #1239. There are numerous operat... (more)
Ex-CNW 6813, still has working bell.
Ex-MILW 162 in an attractive First Responders paint.
It sounds as good as it looks.
Port Harbor 2758 basks in the afternoon sun between switching assignments at Americas Central Port.
The Port Harbor Veterans unit rests in Granite City between assignments.
Much akin to what Robert Riley is doing today with the Rock Island, Terry Respondek was in the mid twenty-teens-- putting on a show with paint schemes from a gone-by railroading era. 2064's Illino... (more)
Port Harbor 2758 sits waiting for work. This is an ex UP/CNW locomotive.
A Port Harbor MP15DC sits with a short string of cars at the port in Granite City
Port Harbor's First Responders unit rests in Granite City.
PHRR 1266 at Granite City, Illinois.
Port Harbor Railroad 5730 sits tied down at America's Central Port in Granite City. This locomotive was previously Canadian Pacific 5730.
Port Harbor MP15DC, an ex SP unit, does some switching at the Port.