...Photos by Kevin Andrusia
Many retired CSX GE B23-7s are awaiting their fate at Rice Yard on 16 January 2000. Ex-Conrail MT-4 slug #1005, built from a former NYC Alco RS-11 is among them.
CSXT ex-Conrail MT-4 is built from ex-NYC Alco RS-11 #7607, PC 7607, nee' NYC 8007. She's riding on Blomberg Trucks. Built for the hump at Selkirk Yard, She sits in Rice Yard retired. 16 Jan 00.
D&RGW #141 and CR 9121 are at the LSI shop in Waycross 16 Jan 2000. 9121 is an EMD SW9. Built in 3/53 she was the PRR 8521 then 9121. She's spent her last 14 years in and out of storage at Enola.
CSXT Train Q689 is using the "back way" into Waycross Rice Yard with an essentially all=Conrail lashup, led by repainted EMD SD60M 8756. 0920hrs 16 January 2000.
Renumbered CSXT SD40-2 is paired with slug 1060 for Rice Yard hump service. 2422 is actually a former SD45-2, as it's carbody shows. January 2000.
CSXT Train Q456 comes into Waycross with a multitude of CSXT power. 456 and it's sister 455 often shuttle motive power to and from Jax. 12 January 2000.
Here's a great shot of the power on CSXT Train Q456, as it enters Rice Yard. Most of these engines are being deadheaded to Jacksonville. There are nine, total!
CSXT Train P937, with ex-Conrail, CSXT C40-8 #7490 and ex-BN, HLCX Sd40-2 #7194 is at Waycross with the Ringling Brothers, red unit. 22 January, 2001.
CSXT P937 crosses over at Folkston, GA., enroute to Waycross with the Ringling Brothers Red Unit. 22 January, 2000. CSXT 7490 and HLCX 7194 lead.
CSXT, ex-Conrail GE C40-8 #7490 with HLCX, ex-BN SD40-2 #7194 heads up the Ringling Brothers red unit extra at Waycross, GA. 22 January 2001.
CSXT Train P937, the Ringling Brothers Extra is crossing over from J3 to the main at Waycross, GA., headed north. 22 January, 2001. Too many crossings at grade!
Train P937, the Ringling Brothers Red Unit rounds the curve at Folkston, GA. headed towards Waycross. 22 January, 2001. I love this picture!
RMPX Leasing #2000, a former CC&P, EMD GP38 is at Waycross on January 21, 2000. She looks kinda motley in the faded red paint and painted-out markings.
RMPX 1201 and 1202 (former Soo), FEC 674, and RMPX 8122, a former CP Rail, SW1200RS sit at Waycross, GA on 21 January, 2001. There has been an increased demand for low-horse 4 motor engines.
RMPX 8105 and 8122, both former CP Rail EMD SW1200RS's, manufactured at London, Ontario, are at Waycross on 21 January, 2001. Love the bright red livery!
What literally amounts to an HLCX "round-up" occurs at Waycross, GA. 21 January, 2001. . GE and EMD road units muster for as far as the camera's lens can see!
HLCX Leasing #6900, a former Union Pacific, GE C36-7 sits at Waycross, GA. on 21 January, 2001 She's freshly dressed in the HLCX red/white and blue livery and Ready for duty!
HLCX Leasing #6902, a former Union Pacific, General Electric C36-7 is at Waycross on 21 January, 2001. This one's air conditioned.
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