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Viewing Album:  Corbin KY Louisville KY Ludlow KY Cincinnati OH 1985
 
By:Donald Albertson
Dates:5/12/1985 - 7/31/1985
Album Info:Made a trip to Corbin yard in search of the last of the L&N U25B's. Stopped at Cincinnati en route. Found a few and some other interesting stuff. Enjoy...
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WM 5933 LOL
Title:  WM 5933 LOL
Description:  This is a paper WM unit, former C&O. The 6400 its coupled to is a real WM unit however...12MAY1985 at Decoursey yard, KY
Photo Date:  5/12/1985  Upload Date: 3/28/2017 5:17:22 PM
Location:  DeCoursey, KY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  WM 5933(GP9)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
SBD 1622 at Corbin KY
Title:  SBD 1622 at Corbin KY
Description:  A former L&N U25B, the 1622, gets some service at Corbin yard on 13MAY1985
Photo Date:  5/13/1985  Upload Date: 1/28/2017 12:03:00 PM
Location:  Corbin, KY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBD 1622(U25B)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
SBD power at dusk
Title:  SBD power at dusk
Description:  The nice part about shooting in late spring, the longer days. Was past 7pm and these light engines were moving around the yard at Corbin KY on 12MAY1985
Photo Date:  5/13/1985  Upload Date: 1/28/2017 12:12:47 PM
Location:  Corbin, KY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SBD 7045(C30-7) SBD 7080(C30-7) SBD 4774(GP16) SBD 1534(U30C) SBD 1625(U25B)
Views:  400   Comments: 1
GT GP38-2 5858
Title:  GT GP38-2 5858
Description:  A former Rock Island GP38-2 now sports fresh GTW colors at Ludlow, KY on 29JUL1985
Photo Date:  7/29/1985  Upload Date: 3/28/2017 4:55:29 PM
Location:  Ludlow, KY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  GTW 5858(GP38-2)
Views:  256   Comments: 0
GTW GP38-2 5858
Title:  GTW GP38-2 5858
Description:  This former Rock Island GP38-2 now works for the GTW and is in fresh paint at Ludlow KY on 29JUL1985
Photo Date:  7/29/1985  Upload Date: 5/22/2020 3:39:18 PM
Location:  Ludlow, KY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  GTW 5858(GP38-2)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
Some serious color
Title:  Some serious color
Description:  You can't find variety in paint like this anymore...four units at Southern's Ludlow KY facility on 29JUL1985
Photo Date:  7/29/1985  Upload Date: 5/22/2020 3:39:44 PM
Location:  Ludlow, KY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  GTW 5860(GP38-2) SOU 4004(B23-7) GTW 5858(GP38-2) GTW 6227(GP38-2)
Views:  980   Comments: 4
L&N U30C 1496
Title:  L&N U30C 1496
Description:  It's the brief SBD era but this L&N U30C is untouched at Osborne yard near Louisville KY on 29JUL1985, sporting fresh bottom deck glossy black paint.
Photo Date:  7/29/1985  Upload Date: 1/28/2017 12:08:44 PM
Location:  Corbin, KY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  LN 1496(U30C)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
L&N U30C 1496
Title:  L&N U30C 1496
Description:  L&N U30C 1496 in storage at Osborn yard in Louisville KY on 29JUL1985
Photo Date:  7/29/1985  Upload Date: 8/9/2020 8:20:05 AM
Location:  Louisville, KY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  LN 1496(U30C)
Views:  98   Comments: 1
SCL and SBD SD35's
Title:  SCL and SBD SD35's
Description:  A pair of SD35's works at Osborn yard in Louisville KY on 29JUL1985
Photo Date:  7/29/1985  Upload Date: 8/9/2020 8:23:59 AM
Location:  Louisville, KY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 4512(SD35) CSX 4508(SD35)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
Chessie slug set at Queensgate yard
Title:  Chessie slug set at Queensgate yard
Description:  Chessie SD35R 7704 and slug 139T at Queensgate yard on 29JUL1985
Photo Date:  7/29/1985  Upload Date: 5/4/2020 2:53:58 PM
Location:  Cincinnati, OH
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BO 7704(SD35R)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
BO 7704
Title:  BO 7704
Description:  Chessie SD35R 7704 and slug 139T work Queensgate yard on 29JUL1985
Photo Date:  7/29/1985  Upload Date: 5/4/2020 2:53:26 PM
Location:  Cincinnati, OH
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BO 7704(SD35R)
Views:  152   Comments: 1
GTW GP38-2 5860
Title:  GTW GP38-2 5860
Description:  Former Rock Island GP38-2 now working for the GTW at Ludlow KY on 29JUL1985
Photo Date:  7/29/1985  Upload Date: 10/20/2021 6:00:16 PM
Location:  Ludlow, KY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  GTW 5860(GP38-2)
Views:  124   Comments: 0
SBD C30-7's
Title:  SBD C30-7's
Description:  A apir of SBD C30-7's at Decoursey yard on 31JUL1985
Photo Date:  7/31/1985  Upload Date: 8/3/2020 3:50:30 PM
Location:  DeCoursey, KY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SBD 7057(C30-7) SBD 7074(C30-7)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
Chessie n/b coal mt's
Title:  Chessie n/b coal mt's
Description:  Three B&O units led by GP40 4046 in fresh Chessie livery followed by two in B&O blue get an empty coal train moving out of Decoursey yard in Kentucky on 31JUL1985. Most switching had been moved to Queensgate in Cincinnati by this date.
Photo Date:  7/31/1985  Upload Date: 8/3/2020 3:47:43 PM
Location:  DeCoursey, KY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BO 4046(GP40) BO 3762(GP40)
Views:  233   Comments: 1
SBD C30-7's
Title:  SBD C30-7's
Description:  A pair of C30-7's at Decoursey yard on 31JUL1985, one in SCL-FL paint and one in SBD paint.
Photo Date:  7/31/1985  Upload Date: 4/22/2019 1:25:24 PM
Location:  DeCoursey, KY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SBD 7074(C30-7) SCL 7057(C30-7)
Views:  245   Comments: 1
SBD s/b coal MT
Title:  SBD s/b coal MT
Description:  A s/b coal MT heads through what's left of Decoursey yard which had fallen into disuse by this time. Everything moved north to Queensgate in Cincinnatti
Photo Date:  7/31/1985  Upload Date: 4/1/2017 1:57:42 PM
Location:  DeCoursey, KY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives:  SBD 8134(SD40-2) SBD 8152(SD40-2)
Views:  377   Comments: 1
Early NS
Title:  Early NS
Description:  Some nice early NS variety at Ludlow KY in some not so nice weather on 31JUL1985
Photo Date:  7/31/1985  Upload Date: 8/16/2020 9:10:21 AM
Location:  Ludlow, KY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 2876(GP38AC) NS 6104(SD40-2) NW 1608(SD40) SOU 2435(MP15DC) SOU 3223(SD40-2)
Views:  298   Comments: 1
SBD 1616 and 4228
Title:  SBD 1616 and 4228
Description:  A s/b SBD transfer approaches Osborne yard south of Louisville KY on 29JUL1985
Photo Date:  7/31/1985  Upload Date: 5/4/2020 2:58:19 PM
Location:  Louisville, KY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SBD 1616(U25B) SBD 4228(MP15AC)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
SBD U25B 1616
Title:  SBD U25B 1616
Description:  A SBD U25B is the trailing unit on this transfer to Osborne south of Louisville KY on 29JUL1985
Photo Date:  7/31/1985  Upload Date: 5/4/2020 2:58:45 PM
Location:  Louisville, KY
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  SBD 1616(U25B)
Views:  98   Comments: 0

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