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Helm Financial (HLCX) 7171 - EMD SD40-2

Owner:
HLCX - Helm Financial
Model:
EMD SD40-2
Serial Number:
A3773
Order No:
C422
Frame Number:
Built:
9 / 1979
Built As:
BN 7171
Pictures Available:
81
Notes:
Ex-BNSF, Exx-BN. Sold to NS, to CFE

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HLCX 7171
HLCX 7171
Photo Date: Sep 20, 2008
Uploaded: Jan 28, 2025
Location: Waycross, GA
Author: max linder
Categories:
Locomotives: HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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HLCX 7171
HLCX 7171
Photo Date: Sep 17, 2004
Uploaded: Sep 7, 2017
Location: Memphis, TN
Author: M.J. Scanlon
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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HLCX 7171
HLCX 7171
Photo Date: Jun 29, 2013
Uploaded: Jul 16, 2013
Location: Waycross, GA
Author: Allan Williams Jr.
Categories: Yard
Locomotives: HLCX 7171 (SD40-2) CSX 5869 (B36-7)
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Leasers and CSX Power Stored
Leasers and CSX Power Stored
Photo Date: Feb 15, 2013
Uploaded: Feb 22, 2013
Location: Waycross, GA
Author: Allan Williams Jr.
Categories: Yard
Locomotives: CEFX 3111 (SD40-2) CEFX 3113 (SD40M-2) CEFX 3116 (SD40M-2) CEFX 3118 (SD40M-2) CEFX 3119 (SD40M-2) CEFX 3122 (SD40M-2) CEFX 3123 (SD40M-2) CEFX 3129 (SD40M-2) CEFX 3134 (SD40M-2) CEFX 3136 (SD40M-2) CEFX 3137 (SD40M-2) CEFX 3138 (SD40M-2) CEFX 3140 (SD40M-2) CEFX 3142 (SD40M-2) CEFX 3144 (SD40M-2) CEFX 3148 (SD40M-2) CEFX 3152 (SD40M-2) CEFX 3160 (SD40-2) CEFX 3185 (SD40-2) CEFX 3186 (SD40-2) CEFX 7108 (SD40-2) CITX 2784 (SD40M-2) CITX 2787 (SD40M-2) CITX 2788 (SD40M-2) CITX 2789 (SD40M-2) CITX 2793 (SD40M-2) CITX 2806 (SD40-2) CITX 2808 (SD40M-2) CITX 2810 (SD40-2) CITX 2811 (SD40-2) CITX 3020 (SD40-2) CITX 3068 (SD40-2) CITX 3076 (SD40-2) CITX 3084 (SD40-2) CITX 3085 (SD40-2) CITX 3087 (SD40-2) CITX 3094 (SD40-2) CITX 3169 (SD40-2) CSX 614 (AC60CW) CSX 617 (AC60CW) CSX 652 (AC60CW) CSX 666 (AC60CW) CSX 687 (AC60CW) CSX 692 (AC60CW) CSX 694 (AC60CW) CSX 696 (AC60CW) HLCX 6215 (SD40-2) HLCX 6230 (SD40-2) HLCX 6241 (SD40-2) HLCX 6249 (SD40-2) HLCX 6250 (SD40-2) HLCX 6257 (SD40-2) HLCX 6302 (SD40-2) HLCX 6305 (SD40-2) HLCX 6328 (SD40-2) HLCX 6331 (SD40-2) HLCX 6333 (SD40-2) HLCX 6334 (SD40-2) HLCX 7063 (SD40-2) HLCX 7065 (SD40-2) HLCX 7149 (SD40-2) HLCX 7163 (SD40-2) HLCX 7169 (SD40-2) HLCX 7171 (SD40-2) HLCX 7175 (SD40-2) HLCX 7177 (SD40-2) HLCX 7178 (SD40-2) HLCX 7183 (SD40-2) HLCX 7186 (SD40-2) HLCX 7197 (SD40-2) HLCX 7198 (SD40-2) HLCX 7199 (SD40-2) HLCX 7203 (SD40-2) HLCX 7228 (SD40-2) HLCX 7839 (SD40-2) HLCX 7857 (SD40-2) HLCX 7903 (SD40-2) HLCX 7915 (SD40-2) HLCX 8081 (SD40-2) HLCX 8138 (SD40-2) HLCX 8145 (SD40-2) HLCX 8149 (SD40-2) HLCX 8150 (SD40-2) HLCX 8153 (SD40-2) HLCX 8154 (SD40-2) HLCX 8155 (SD40-2) HLCX 8156 (SD40-2) HLCX 8157 (SD40-2) HLCX 8158 (SD40-2) HLCX 8161 (SD40-2) HLCX 8162 (SD40-2) HLCX 8164 (SD40-2) HLCX 8170 (SD40-2) HLCX 8179 (SD40-2) HLCX 8180 (SD40-2) JFDX 8045 (SD40-2) CEFX 3104 (SD40-2) CEFX 2814 (SD40-2) CEFX 2813 (SD40-2) CEFX 2815 (SD40-2) CEFX 3107 (SD40M-2) CEFX 3132 (SD40M-2) CEFX 7092 (SD40-2) CITX 2801 (SD40M-2) CSX 7653 (C40-8W) CSX 7677 (C40-8W) CSX 7775 (C40-8W) CSX 7828 (C40-8W) CSX 7840 (C40-8W) CSX 7903 (C40-8W) CSX 7923 (C40-8W) CSX 7927 (C40-8W) CSX 7306 (C40-8W) CSX 7315 (C40-8W) CSX 7345 (C40-8W) CSX 7369 (C40-8W) CSX 7493 (C40-8)
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CSX K641 at Mile 70 Lakeshore Sub
CSX K641 at Mile 70 Lakeshore Sub
Photo Date: Aug 22, 2012
Uploaded: Oct 21, 2012
Location: North East, PA
Author: Aivo Merimets
Categories:
Locomotives: HLCX 7171 (SD40-2) CSX 8049 (SD40-2)
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CSX K641 at Mile 70 Lakeshore Sub
CSX K641 at Mile 70 Lakeshore Sub
Photo Date: Aug 22, 2012
Uploaded: Oct 21, 2012
Location: North East, PA
Author: Aivo Merimets
Categories:
Locomotives: HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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CSX K641 at Mile 70 Lakeshore Sub
CSX K641 at Mile 70 Lakeshore Sub
Photo Date: Aug 22, 2012
Uploaded: Oct 21, 2012
Location: North East, PA
Author: Aivo Merimets
Categories:
Locomotives: CSX 8049 (SD40-2) HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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Herzog Empty Ballast Train
Herzog Empty Ballast Train

An empty ballast train with all Herzog cars heads west with an SD60M leading.

Photo Date: Aug 8, 2012
Uploaded: Aug 16, 2012
Location: Nelliston, NY
Author: Stu Noelte
Categories: Action
Locomotives: CSX 8759 (SD60M) HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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CSX 7328
CSX 7328
Photo Date: Jun 13, 2012
Uploaded: Jul 11, 2012
Location: Dolton, IL
Author: Steven McKay
Categories:
Locomotives: CSX 7328 (C40-8W) HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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A739 power
A739 power
Photo Date: May 28, 2012
Uploaded: Jun 8, 2012
Location: Ashford, AL
Author: G Gerard
Categories:
Locomotives: CSX 5955 (B40-8) HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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A739 going by the depot
A739 going by the depot
Photo Date: May 28, 2012
Uploaded: Jun 8, 2012
Location: Ashford, AL
Author: G Gerard
Categories:
Locomotives: CSX 5955 (B40-8) HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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A739 drying up from the soaking of a thunderstorm
A739 drying up from the soaking of a thunderstorm
Photo Date: May 28, 2012
Uploaded: Jun 8, 2012
Location: Ashford, AL
Author: G Gerard
Categories:
Locomotives: CSX 5955 (B40-8) HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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HLCX 7171 on A739
HLCX 7171 on A739
Photo Date: May 28, 2012
Uploaded: Jun 8, 2012
Location: Ashford, AL
Author: G Gerard
Categories:
Locomotives: HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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A739 going under COFG bridge
A739 going under COFG bridge
Photo Date: May 28, 2012
Uploaded: Jun 8, 2012
Location: Dothan, AL
Author: G Gerard
Categories:
Locomotives: CSX 5955 (B40-8) HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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HLCX 7171 for A739
HLCX 7171 for A739
Photo Date: May 28, 2012
Uploaded: Jun 8, 2012
Location: Dothan, AL
Author: G Gerard
Categories:
Locomotives: HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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A739 going under COFG bridge
A739 going under COFG bridge
Photo Date: May 28, 2012
Uploaded: Jun 8, 2012
Location: Dothan, AL
Author: G Gerard
Categories:
Locomotives: CSX 5955 (B40-8) HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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A739 arriving at the CIRR interchange
A739 arriving at the CIRR interchange
Photo Date: May 28, 2012
Uploaded: Jun 8, 2012
Location: Saffold, GA
Author: G Gerard
Categories:
Locomotives: CSX 5955 (B40-8) HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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A739 about to cross the time line
A739 about to cross the time line
Photo Date: May 28, 2012
Uploaded: Jun 8, 2012
Location: Saffold, GA
Author: G Gerard
Categories:
Locomotives: CSX 5955 (B40-8) HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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The 0-4-0 and the 0-6-0 steaming along
The 0-4-0 and the 0-6-0 steaming along

Flashback to the steam era, long hood forward!

Photo Date: May 28, 2012
Uploaded: Jun 8, 2012
Location: Saffold, GA
Author: G Gerard
Categories:
Locomotives: CSX 5955 (B40-8) HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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A739 arriving at the CIRR interchange
A739 arriving at the CIRR interchange
Photo Date: May 28, 2012
Uploaded: Jun 8, 2012
Location: Saffold, GA
Author: G Gerard
Categories:
Locomotives: CSX 5955 (B40-8) HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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HLCX 7171
HLCX 7171
Photo Date: May 30, 2012
Uploaded: Jun 4, 2012
Location: Dothan, AL
Author: David Barrentine
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: HLCX 7171 (SD40-2) CSX 8537 (SD50)
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Nice set of switch engine power
Nice set of switch engine power

Three EMD's make up the power for the Dothan AL CSX switch engine.

Photo Date: Apr 25, 2012
Uploaded: May 12, 2012
Location: Dothan, AL
Author: Bryan Smith
Categories:
Locomotives: HLCX 7171 (SD40-2) CSX 6144 (GP40-2)
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HLCX SD40-2 #7171 on Q439-04
HLCX SD40-2 #7171 on Q439-04
Photo Date: Dec 4, 2011
Uploaded: May 10, 2012
Location: Woodbourne, PA
Author: Kyle Edwards
Categories:
Locomotives: HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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HLCX 7171
HLCX 7171
Photo Date: Mar 4, 2012
Uploaded: Mar 20, 2012
Location: Waycross, GA
Author: Allan Williams Jr.
Categories: Yard
Locomotives: HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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HLCX 7171
HLCX 7171
Photo Date: Dec 4, 2011
Uploaded: Jan 11, 2012
Location: Piscataway, NJ
Author: Robert Pisani
Categories: Roster
Locomotives: HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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CSX Q439
CSX Q439
Photo Date: Dec 4, 2011
Uploaded: Jan 11, 2012
Location: Piscataway, NJ
Author: Robert Pisani
Categories: Action
Locomotives: CSX 612 (AC60CW) HLCX 7171 (SD40-2) CSX 6160 (GP40-2)
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Q641
Q641

The Q641 blasts through the interlocking on track 1; once it clears out, the four engines on track 2 will cross-over to a siding track north (to the left from this angle) of the main. The four engines on track 2 are CSX 5003 & 7595, and BNSF 4535 & 6877.

Photo Date: Dec 26, 2011
Uploaded: Dec 26, 2011
Location: SYRACUSE (CP293), NY
Author: Dave Curtis
Categories:
Locomotives: CSX 8667 (SD50) HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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2 HCLX units
2 HCLX units

Just as the sun creeps over the horizon a westbound autorack train comes through Memphis led by two HLCX SD40-2's!

Photo Date: Dec 13, 2011
Uploaded: Dec 23, 2011
Location: Memphis, NY
Author: Dave Curtis
Categories:
Locomotives: HLCX 8150 (SD40-2) HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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HLCX 7171
HLCX 7171

K692 approaches Paxton Avenue

Photo Date: Dec 22, 2011
Uploaded: Dec 22, 2011
Location: Calumet City, IL
Author: Jim Ford
Categories: Action
Locomotives: HLCX 7171 (SD40-2) HLCX 8150 (SD40-2)
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HLCX EMD SD40-2 7171
HLCX EMD SD40-2 7171
Photo Date: Dec 2, 2011
Uploaded: Dec 22, 2011
Location: Selkirk, NY
Author: Sean Gulden
Categories:
Locomotives: HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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HLCX EMD SD40-2 7171
HLCX EMD SD40-2 7171
Photo Date: Dec 2, 2011
Uploaded: Dec 15, 2011
Location: Selkirk, NY
Author: Sean Gulden
Categories:
Locomotives: HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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HLCX EMD SD40-2 7171
HLCX EMD SD40-2 7171
Photo Date: Dec 2, 2011
Uploaded: Dec 15, 2011
Location: Selkirk, NY
Author: Sean Gulden
Categories:
Locomotives: HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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CSX 8730 + 6 Q438
CSX 8730 + 6 Q438

Hollow Road, 0856 hours.

Photo Date: Dec 8, 2011
Uploaded: Dec 13, 2011
Location: Skillman, NJ
Author: Kim Piersol
Categories:
Locomotives: CSX 8730 (SD60I) CSX 8766 (SD60M) HLCX 7171 (SD40-2) CSX 612 (AC60CW) CSX 2712 (GP38-2) CSX 1122 (SW1001) CSX 1563 (GP15-1)
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CREX GE C40-8 9044 & HLCX EMD SD40-2 7171
CREX GE C40-8 9044 & HLCX EMD SD40-2 7171
Photo Date: Nov 25, 2011
Uploaded: Dec 7, 2011
Location: Selkirk, NY
Author: Sean Gulden
Categories:
Locomotives: CREX 9044 (C40-8) HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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CSX GP40-2 6160 on Q439-04
CSX GP40-2 6160 on Q439-04

One final shot of Q439-04.

Photo Date: Dec 4, 2011
Uploaded: Dec 6, 2011
Location: Woodbourne, PA
Author: Dan Davis
Categories:
Locomotives: CSX 612 (AC60CW) HLCX 7171 (SD40-2) CSX 6160 (GP40-2)
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HLCX SD40-2 7171 trails on Q439-04
HLCX SD40-2 7171 trails on Q439-04

Ex BN SD40-2 7171 now HLCX SD40-2 7171 is second out on Q417-04.

Photo Date: Dec 4, 2011
Uploaded: Dec 6, 2011
Location: Woodbourne, PA
Author: Dan Davis
Categories:
Locomotives: HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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CSX 612 Q439-04
CSX 612 Q439-04

A close-up of Q439-04s lash-up.

Photo Date: Dec 4, 2011
Uploaded: Dec 6, 2011
Location: Woodbourne, PA
Author: Dan Davis
Categories:
Locomotives: CSX 612 (AC60CW) HLCX 7171 (SD40-2) CSX 6160 (GP40-2)
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YN2/HLCX/YN2 on Q439-04
YN2/HLCX/YN2 on Q439-04

Q439-04 moves west down the Trenton Sub single main with CSX AC60CW 612 leading.

Photo Date: Dec 4, 2011
Uploaded: Dec 6, 2011
Location: Woodbourne, PA
Author: Dan Davis
Categories:
Locomotives: CSX 612 (AC60CW) HLCX 7171 (SD40-2) CSX 6160 (GP40-2)
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HLCX 7171 on Q439
HLCX 7171 on Q439
Photo Date: Dec 4, 2011
Uploaded: Dec 4, 2011
Location: Yardley, PA
Author: Tim Darnell
Categories: Action
Locomotives: HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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CSX 612, HLCX 7171, CSX 6160 on Q439
CSX 612, HLCX 7171, CSX 6160 on Q439
Photo Date: Dec 4, 2011
Uploaded: Dec 4, 2011
Location: Yardley, PA
Author: Tim Darnell
Categories: Action
Locomotives: CSX 612 (AC60CW) HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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HLCX 7171 CREX 9044 W070 Ballast Loads
HLCX 7171 CREX 9044 W070 Ballast Loads

Hollow Road, 1642 hours.

Photo Date: Nov 26, 2011
Uploaded: Nov 27, 2011
Location: Skillman, NJ
Author: Kim Piersol
Categories:
Locomotives: HLCX 7171 (SD40-2) CREX 9044 (C40-8)
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Ballast Extra W070
Ballast Extra W070

A pair of leasers leads ballast extra W070 southbound past Milepost 72 of the River Line. HLCX 7171 is a former BNSF SD40-2; CREX 9044 is a former UP C40-8.

Photo Date: Nov 26, 2011
Uploaded: Nov 26, 2011
Location: Highland, NY
Author: Adam Twombly
Categories:
Locomotives: HLCX 7171 (SD40-2) CREX 9044 (C40-8)
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Ballast Exta W070
Ballast Exta W070

A pair of leasers leads ballast extra W070 southbound past Milepost 72 of the River Line. HLCX 7171 is a former BNSF SD40-2; CREX 9044 is a former UP C40-8.

Photo Date: Nov 26, 2011
Uploaded: Nov 26, 2011
Location: Highland, NY
Author: Adam Twombly
Categories:
Locomotives: HLCX 7171 (SD40-2) CREX 9044 (C40-8)
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Ex Union Pacific
Ex Union Pacific
Photo Date: Nov 26, 2011
Uploaded: Nov 26, 2011
Location: Jersey City, NJ
Author: Jonathan McCann
Categories: Roster,Yard,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives: HLCX 7171 (SD40-2) CREX 9044 (C40-8)
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Under The Bridge
Under The Bridge
Photo Date: Nov 26, 2011
Uploaded: Nov 26, 2011
Location: Jersey City, NJ
Author: Jonathan McCann
Categories: RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives: HLCX 7171 (SD40-2) CREX 9044 (C40-8)
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HLCX 7171
HLCX 7171

The shot was blurry because the horn was really loud because of the bridge and it jumped me -__- lol

Photo Date: Nov 26, 2011
Uploaded: Nov 26, 2011
Location: Jersey City, NJ
Author: Jonathan McCann
Categories: Track,Action
Locomotives: HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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Surprise!
Surprise!

Didnt expect him at all

Photo Date: Nov 26, 2011
Uploaded: Nov 26, 2011
Location: Jersey City, NJ
Author: Jonathan McCann
Categories: Yard,Transit,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives: HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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HLCX 7171 along the Hudson on W070.
HLCX 7171 along the Hudson on W070.

Lease units heading south along the Hudson River at Ft. Montgomery.

Photo Date: Nov 26, 2011
Uploaded: Nov 26, 2011
Location: Fort Montgomery, NY
Author: michael hrabal
Categories:
Locomotives: HLCX 7171 (SD40-2)
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Two lease units heading south on CSX W070.
Two lease units heading south on CSX W070.

Quick shot thru the trees at ft. Montgomery,NY.

Photo Date: Nov 26, 2011
Uploaded: Nov 26, 2011
Location: Fort Montgomery, NY
Author: michael hrabal
Categories:
Locomotives: HLCX 7171 (SD40-2) UP 9044 (C40-8)
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A mix of different power
A mix of different power

My favorite, an SD90MAC, Ready to go off to parts unknown...

Photo Date: Nov 9, 2011
Uploaded: Nov 10, 2011
Location: Selkirk, NY
Author: Jeff Wilson
Categories: Roster,Yard
Locomotives: CSX 8610 (SD50-2) HLCX 7171 (SD40-2) CSX 6223 (GP40-2) CSX 1141 (MP15DC) CSX 2609 (GP38-2) UP 8534 (SD90MAC-H2) ALCX 8534 (SD90MAC-H2)
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