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solid coal #2589 at Corning, NY
Double header on Football student special to Notre Dame
solid coal #2589 at Corning, NY
Ahead of another steam engine pulling coal train, view from above
Roundhouse at Corning, NY
Roundhouse with turntable, several 'standard' cabooses in view
4-8-2 #2623 at Corning, NY
Engineer's side
4-2-2T at Watkins Glen, NY
Fall Brook Rwy. "John" Inspection Engine
Drag south entering yard
The two NYC 4-8-2s pictured have braked their 76-car load heavily on the twelve-mile grade down from Beaver Dams, and are now drifting into the north end of Corning Yard. Engine no.2577 in the lead was coupled on as a helper out of Dresden, and…
Coal drag north
Pointed in the opposite direction, but in the same spot from which the picture on the preceding page was made, the camera caught Mohawks 2523 and 2525 heading 78 loads of coal out of the yard at Corning. The pace was a tortuous 5 m.p.h., since there…
Pusher on northbound coal drag
Light Mikado no.1848 takes up slack in the hindmost cars of extra 2525 north. This engine will be cut off on the fly at Beaver Dams, and will return to Corning, whereas the lead helper will go to Dresden and be turned for a southbound assist.…