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4-8-2 #3000
Builder photo
4-8-2 #3000
Builder photo
Train no. 96
In steam days, the blasting was prodigious whenever eastbound freights got within earshot of Bellefontaine. The sound effects reached their peak as the trains passed BN yard and the main yard office on their way to East yard, at the extreme eastern…
Train no. 96 going away
The scene here approximates that of two pages ago, with the camera again trained on the 3000 as she heads into East yard with no. 96 (this picture is a follow-up to the preceding one - same engine, same train, same day). It is interesting to note…
Train DSL-1
From Sandusky Street bridge, the camera looks down upon one of the busiest spots in the entire terminal at a typically busy moment. In the foreground, L-3a No. 3000 eases off the BN lead onto the westbound main with the 69 cars of manifest DSL-1, out…
Train LS-6, watermelon car behind tender
One eastbound manifest which highballs past Moraine is LS-6, shown here wheeling into the plant area at the west end behind engine 3000. This fast symbol train of long standing on the Big Four is known locally as the "Lamb Run", or the "Lamb" for…
Train X448 at Ivorydale
This concluding photograph shows the 3000 barking up through Ivorydale on X-448, with eleven cars of mail and express and rider trailing. Engine 3000, it may be recalled, was pictured previously in both drag and fast freight service. The versatility…
Steam Freight Train #3000 at Beech Grove, Indianapolis, IN
Train second LY-2 passing interlocking tower (on stilts)
4-8-2 #3000 at Wellsboro, PA
Buffalo Chpt. NRHS fan trip, 10 coaches - 2 diners
4-8-2 #3000
Tender only rear view taking water
4-8-2 #3000 at Wellsboro, PA
Buffalo Chpt. NRHS fan trip