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Pictures of CSX 8579
 
Owner: CSX Railroad
Model:Rebuilt EMD SD50-2Built As:BO 8579 (SD50)
Serial Number:837081-4Order No:837081
Frame Number:837081-4Built:7/1984
Notes:Retired,Ex-B&O, Derated to 3,000HP. Sold to LTEX
Other locos with this serial:  CSX 8579(SD50) CSX 8579(SD50-2) LTEX 8579(SD50-2)
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G076
Title:  G076
Description:  CSX train G076 rounds the curve between CP293 and the south end of Onondaga Lake on the Syracuse terminal-Oub. The year 1906 is stamped into the upper right corner of this old abutment which I think once supported the West Shore RR over the NYC here.
Photo Date:  4/28/2015  Upload Date: 10/31/2015 10:42:31 AM
Location:  Syracuse, NY
Author:  Dave$Curtis
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  CSX 8579(SD50-2)
Views:  132   Comments: 1
G076
Title:  G076
Description:  G076 reverses the first third of the train into the plant.
Photo Date:  4/28/2015  Upload Date: 10/31/2015 11:41:07 AM
Location:  Fulton, NY
Author:  Dave'Curtis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8747(SD60I) CSX 8579(SD50-2)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
G076
Title:  G076
Description:  A wider view of the train down&in the plant.
Photo Date:  4/28/2015  Upload Date: 10/31/2015 11:41:48 AM
Location:  Fulton, NY
Author:  Dave Curtis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8747(SD60I) CSX 8579(SD50-2)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
G076
Title:  G076
Description:  Light power climbs out of the plant for the second of three cuts. Car PMRX 8601 will be the one they'll couple to.
Photo Date:  4/28/2015  Upload Date: 10/31/2015 4:51:03 PM
Location:  Fulton, NY
Author:  Dave Curtis
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8747(SD60I) CSX 8579(SD50-2)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
G076
Title:  G076
Description:  The conductor has just coupled the power to the train.
Photo Date:  4/28/2015  Upload Date: 10/31/2015 4:51:42 PM
Location:  Fulton, NY
Author:  Dave Curtis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8747(SD60I) CSX 8579(SD50-2)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
G076
Title:  G076
Description:  As seen from Mullen Road.......the crew is making the second cut and will soon reverse it into the plant.
Photo Date:  4/28/2015  Upload Date: 10/31/2015 4:52:16 PM
Location:  Fulton, NY
Author:  Dave Curtis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8747(SD60I) CSX 8579(SD50-2)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
G076
Title:  G076
Description:  Reversing the second cut into the plant.
Photo Date:  4/28/2015  Upload Date: 10/31/2015 4:52:55 PM
Location:  Fulton, NY
Author:  Dave Curtis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8747(SD60I) CSX 8579(SD50-2)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
Horse, and horsepower
Title:  Horse, and horsepower
Description:  The engineer on CSX train G076 is pulling the train clear of the switch for Sunoco, and then will reverse this third and final cut into the plant. Shot from Mullen Road.
Photo Date:  4/28/2015  Upload Date: 10/31/2015 4:53:31 PM
Location:  Fulton, NY
Author:  Dave Curtis
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  CSX 8747(SD60I) CSX 8579(SD50-2)
Views:  176   Comments: 0

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