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Its back
Title:  Its back
Description:  NYSW 4006 is back in service after an unfortunate encounter with a dump truck during the NRHS convention a couple of months earlier. It was sent back to GE for rebuild. Now its rolling RPPY into the yard.
Photo Date:  11/3/1988  Upload Date: 9/12/2015 3:17:09 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4006(B40-8) DH 384(GP39-2)
Views:  709   Comments: 0
What a consist!
Title:  What a consist!
Description:  Six units lead todays SLN 3, five of them Yellowjackets.
Photo Date:  11/3/1988  Upload Date: 9/12/2015 3:27:37 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4008(B40-8) DH 384(GP39-2) NYSW 4006(B40-8) NYSW 3638(F45) NYSW 3632(SD45) NYSW 3614(SD45)
Views:  1188   Comments: 0
Looks like RPPY
Title:  Looks like RPPY
Description:  This power set was at the fuel rack. The pair of GP 39s are cab signal equipped, and can run on the northeast corridor, so will likely go south on RPPY.
Photo Date:  12/10/1988  Upload Date: 9/24/2015 3:13:55 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  DH 384(GP39-2) DH 386(GP39-2) HLCX 3074(GP40)
Views:  720   Comments: 0
D&H GP39-2 384
Title:  D&H GP39-2 384
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/7/1989  Upload Date: 3/7/2010 8:47:57 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Alan Gaines
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DH 384(GP39-2)
Views:  492   Comments: 0
DH 384
Title:  DH 384
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/16/1989  Upload Date: 2/16/2012 3:24:40 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Steve Pappas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DH 384(GP39-2)
Views:  325   Comments: 0
DH 384
Title:  DH 384
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/16/1989  Upload Date: 2/16/2012 3:24:45 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Steve Pappas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DH 384(GP39-2)
Views:  374   Comments: 0
NYSW 4048
Title:  NYSW 4048
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/16/1989  Upload Date: 7/14/2010 1:13:30 AM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Steve Pappas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DH 384(GP39-2) NYSW 4048(B40-8)
Views:  611   Comments: 2
D&H 384
Title:  D&H 384
Description:  D&H GP39-2 #384 (ex-7415) at E. Binghamton engine facility.
Photo Date:  6/10/1990  Upload Date: 2/11/2018 3:22:49 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Mike Bischak
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  DH 384(GP39-2)
Views:  251   Comments: 1
The gangs all here
Title:  The gangs all here
Description:  There is quite the crowd at the East Binghamton fuel pad today. NYSW and/D&H units bracket a new arrival, a GP39-2 rebuilt at M-K Mountaintop. This was a program undertaken by NYSW to update several units and repaint them into the D&H lighning |tripe scheme. Two other 39s were done, 7403 and 7407, as well as several GP38-2s. The power at left will go out shortly on PYRP.
Photo Date:  6/17/1990  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 4:27:24 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  DH 384(GP39-2) DH 7323(GP38-2) DH 7410(GP39-2) DH 7407(GP39-2) NYSW 4044(B40-8)
Views:  605   Comments: 0
Crossing over
Title:  Crossing over
Description:  PYRP has made it out the north end of the yard, and is now about to cross over the Tier at BD, starting its trip through!Bevier St, and on up to Belden tunnel. The track on the diagonal from where the train is, on the ex DLW, to the Southern Tier Line, is the connecting track used by most trains going west on the Tier, though they can also come in and out by staying on the track PYRP is on now through the DLW station area.
Photo Date:  6/17/1990  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 4:39:46 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  DH 7410(GP39-2) DH 7323(GP38-2) DH 384(GP39-2)
Views:  285   Comments: 1
Ex Reading leader at Nowlan Rd
Title:  Ex Reading leader at Nowlan Rd
Description:  Ex Reading GP39-2 7410, one of the two still in green, leads PYRP north at Nowlan-Rd, passing the Broome Precast yard with its concrete steps.
Photo Date:  6/17/1990  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 4:21:44 AM
Location:  Port Dickinson, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  DH 7410(GP39-2) DH 7323(GP38-2) DH 384(GP39-2)
Views:  375   Comments: 1
MKT 385
Title:  MKT 385
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/1987  Upload Date: 1/28/2010 10:52:55 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Bob Carter
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MKT 385(GP39-2)
Views:  527   Comments: 0
MKT Inspection Car #1045
Title:  MKT Inspection Car #1045
Description:  MKT MOW loco GP39-2 #385 pulls the unique MKT inspection car off the turntable on this November day. The inspection car was built by the MKT Denison TX shops in 1973 from a Standard-Pullman 40' boxcar. The rare, one-of-a-kind inspection car now resides at the Oklahoma Rwy Museum in Oklahoma City. Larry R. Stiles slide
Photo Date:  11/21/1987  Upload Date: 6/25/2020 11:41:35 AM
Location:  St Louis, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  MKT 385(GP39-2)
Views:  180   Comments: 1
DH 7418
Title:  DH 7418
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/20/1988  Upload Date: 1/4/2008 12:30:30 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DH 7418(GP39-2) DH 385(GP39-2) DH 7401(GP39-2)
Views:  1448   Comments: 0
Collection of 45s
Title:  Collection of 45s
Description:  MEBU is on the left, with 3 of 4 units from the 45 line, as a set of pushers waits on the right for a northbound going up the hill. As a bonus, we have both NYSW F 45's. It was a good time to be watching the 20 cylinder beasts. Action at the south end of Bevier St.
Photo Date:  10/8/1988  Upload Date: 9/8/2015 3:02:11 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 6366(SD45) NYSW 3638(F45) NYSW 3636(F45) DH 385(GP39-2) NRL 3144(SD45)
Views:  933   Comments: 0
MEBU underway
Title:  MEBU underway
Description:  MEBU with three 45s and a GP 39 starts toward QD. There it will enter the Southern Tier Line and head to Buffalo.
Photo Date:  10/8/1988  Upload Date: 9/8/2015 3:03:39 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 6366(SD45) NYSW 3638(F45) DH 385(GP39-2) NRL 3144(SD45)
Views:  760   Comments: 0
Lite power and an old friend
Title:  Lite power and an old friend
Description:  A set of lite power goes west under the watchful eye of none other than JJ Young Jr. JJ was in typical form, no shirt and his ever present "bat barf" welders hat.
Photo Date:  5/22/1989  Upload Date: 10/9/2015 3:45:02 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8059(C30-7) NYSW 4048(B40-8) DH 385(GP39-2) DH 75(C424) NYSW 4020(B40-8) DH 7323(GP38-2) DH 7402(GP39-2) NYSW 4030(B40-8)
Views:  992   Comments: 0
Lending a hand
Title:  Lending a hand
Description:  A pair of four axle units assist PYRP getting out of Bevier St
Photo Date:  7/11/1989  Upload Date: 11/1/2015 2:15:51 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  DH 385(GP39-2) NYSW 4024(B40-8)
Views:  438   Comments: 1
DH 386
Title:  DH 386
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/1989  Upload Date: 9/27/2008 2:41:43 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DH 386(GP39-2) DH 385(GP39-2) GATX 3705(GP40) NYSW 4044(B40-8)
Views:  1066   Comments: 0
South on the Binghamton runner
Title:  South on the Binghamton runner
Description:  RPPY rolls south with an NYSW B 40 leading, passing the D&H flanger that is spending the summer at Bevier St.
Photo Date:  9/17/1989  Upload Date: 11/25/2015 3:31:46 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4002(B40-8) NYSW 4030(B40-8) DH 385(GP39-2) DH 7409(GP39-2)
Views:  460   Comments: 0
Trains chasing
Title:  Trains chasing
Description:  As opposed to chasing trains. MEBU is at the south end of Bevier St on the Buffalo Runner, and will head out to QD and the Tier. At right, RPPY rolls down the Binghamton Runner, and will take the crossing at BD to enter East Binghamton. It also has an NYSW B 40 leading.
Photo Date:  9/17/1989  Upload Date: 11/25/2015 3:35:26 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4010(B40-8) NYSW 3632(SD45) NRL 6642(F45) NYSW 4002(B40-8) NYSW 4030(B40-8) DH 385(GP39-2) DH 7409(GP39-2)
Views:  780   Comments: 0
Yard bound, but not snowbound
Title:  Yard bound, but not snowbound
Description:  RPPY rolls slowly through BD behind an odd assortment of power as the snow intensifies. Just another winter day on the railroad.
Photo Date:  1/20/1990  Upload Date: 12/20/2015 3:16:55 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 2012(GP38) GATX 3735(GP40) DH 385(GP39-2)
Views:  572   Comments: 1
DH 385
Title:  DH 385
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/7/1990  Upload Date: 10/19/2015 8:37:48 AM
Location:  Little Ferry, NJ
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DH 385(GP39-2)
Views:  252   Comments: 0
DH 385
Title:  DH 385
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/11/1990  Upload Date: 7/25/2015 11:35:58 PM
Location:  Little Ferry, NJ
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DH 385(GP39-2)
Views:  308   Comments: 0
DH 386
Title:  DH 386
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1984  Upload Date: 12/23/2007 1:12:26 AM
Location:  Conklin, NY
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DH 386(GP39-2) ST 616(SD26) BM 190(U33B)
Views:  2085   Comments: 0
High priority
Title:  High priority
Description:  MKT was trying to make a dent in the KC-Texas intermodal market using short, fast trains. This was their daily effort, which I caught as a grab shot along US 169. He was moving pretty fast, judging by the blur on the first unit. The leader is one of the ex Kennecott Copper GP 39's.
Photo Date:  2/20/1986  Upload Date: 11/12/2014 2:45:36 AM
Location:  Spring Hill, KS
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MKT 386(GP39-2) MKT 197(GP40)
Views:  526   Comments: 0
MKT train 202 with GP40 178, GP39-2 386 & GP40 216 seen from the Tucker Blvd. Bridge
Title:  MKT train 202 with GP40 178, GP39-2 386 & GP40 216 seen from the Tucker Blvd. Bridge
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/21/1987  Upload Date: 4/1/2010 7:25:32 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Bill Wilcox
Categories:  Winter,Station,Action
Locomotives:  MKT 178(GP40) MKT 386(GP39-2) MKT 216(GP40)
Views:  775   Comments: 0
NYSW 4044
Title:  NYSW 4044
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/20/1988  Upload Date: 1/26/2008 10:23:39 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 4044(B40-8) DH 386(GP39-2) DH 225(GP38-2)
Views:  905   Comments: 0
PYRP in old colors
Title:  PYRP in old colors
Description:  A set of Guilford painted power leads PYRP through BD, across Conrail and into Bevier St. The pushers are on, and he will make a run at the hill as soon as his train clears the interlocking.
Photo Date:  10/29/1988  Upload Date: 9/10/2015 1:24:50 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  DH 386(GP39-2) DH 70(C424) DH 7418(GP39-2)
Views:  1052   Comments: 1
Riding high
Title:  Riding high
Description:  PYRP rolls across the Harpursville bridge, as seen from the opposite side of the usual view, this taken from NY 235. Three Guilford units have the train in hand this late Saturday afternoon.
Photo Date:  10/29/1988  Upload Date: 9/10/2015 1:28:37 AM
Location:  Harpursville, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  DH 386(GP39-2) DH 70(C424) DH 7418(GP39-2)
Views:  758   Comments: 1
SLN 5 and harvest time
Title:  SLN 5 and harvest time
Description:  A little past harvest time, actually. SLN 5 rolls past a field of stubble corn in Owego on its way to Buffalo.
Photo Date:  12/3/1988  Upload Date: 9/24/2015 4:20:33 AM
Location:  Owego, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4006(B40-8) NYSW 3630(SD45) DH 386(GP39-2)
Views:  652   Comments: 0
NYSW 4006
Title:  NYSW 4006
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/14/1989  Upload Date: 6/13/2012 4:18:42 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 4006(B40-8) NYSW 3630(SD45) DH 386(GP39-2)
Views:  767   Comments: 0
Blue, for now
Title:  Blue, for now
Description:  MEBU rolls through Bevier St behind D&H 7314, and ex LV unit that is blue for the moment. As the years pass, the engine will show more and more of its original paint, so that it will eventually look like its former self.
Photo Date:  8/10/1989  Upload Date: 11/17/2015 4:30:42 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  DH 7314(GP38-2) DH 7324(GP38-2) DH 386(GP39-2) NYSW 2010(C420)
Views:  579   Comments: 0
DH 386
Title:  DH 386
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/14/1989  Upload Date: 1/21/2008 10:34:18 AM
Location:  Kingsley, PA
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DH 386(GP39-2) NS 3259(SD40-2) NYSW 3618(SD45)
Views:  1279   Comments: 0
DH 386
Title:  DH 386
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/14/1989  Upload Date: 1/1/2011 4:20:21 AM
Location:  Hop Bottom, PA
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DH 386(GP39-2) NS 3259(SD40-2)
Views:  573   Comments: 0
Short and long haul
Title:  Short and long haul
Description:  BH 1 with a GP 18-C420 combo, pulls a couple of cars past an empty coal train waiting for a crew at Chenango St.
Photo Date:  1/13/1990  Upload Date: 12/18/2015 5:04:41 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 1800(GP18) NYSW 2010(C420) DH 386(GP39-2)
Views:  314   Comments: 0
Switching and a classic
Title:  Switching and a classic
Description:  The rail action here is pretty normal, a GP39-2 working in front of the yard tower. The real treat here is the D&H MOW truck. What a classic!! There's a speeder in there for those of you who like MOW equipment, too.
Photo Date:  4/22/1990  Upload Date: 1/8/2016 4:47:12 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  DH 386(GP39-2)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
DH 386 at Oneonta
Title:  DH 386 at Oneonta
Description:  Randy Curlin Collection
Photo Date:  7/7/1990  Upload Date: 3/23/2024 10:14:00 PM
Location:  Oneonta, NY
Author:  Randy Curlin Collection
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  DH 386(GP39-2) NYSW 4018(B40-8)
Views:  129   Comments: 2
D&H PYRP
Title:  D&H PYRP
Description:  D&H 386(7417)GP39-2
Photo Date:  7/17/1990  Upload Date: 7/25/2011 9:47:21 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  DH 386(GP39-2)
Views:  431   Comments: 0
Pulled down
Title:  Pulled down
Description:  BUME arrives at East Binghamton, pulling all the way to the south end to drop his train and take the power to the house. A yard job works at left, today using a GP 39-2.
Photo Date:  9/6/1990  Upload Date: 1/28/2016 3:01:14 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CP 5666(SD40-2) CP 5684(SD40-2) DH 386(GP39-2)
Views:  1042   Comments: 0
Never know what youll find
Title:  Never know what youll find
Description:  Typically, the yard power at East Binghamton was an Alco, though other units would also get the assignment. Today, its road power in the form of an ex D&H 7600, now numbered 386 from its days with Guilford. Here it is working the south end, seen from Terrace Drive.
Photo Date:  9/6/1990  Upload Date: 1/28/2016 3:18:05 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  DH 386(GP39-2)
Views:  534   Comments: 0
Amtrak and Katy
Title:  Amtrak and Katy
Description:  MKT train 102 passes the departing Amtrak train.
Photo Date:  1/10/1987  Upload Date: 12/12/2016 7:40:09 AM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matt Fick
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MKT 219(GP40) MKT 387(GP39-2) MKT 319(GP38-2)
Views:  595   Comments: 1
MKT 0387
Title:  MKT 0387
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2004  Upload Date: 8/20/2004 4:02:47 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Jimmy Duncan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MKT 387(GP39-2)
Views:  912   Comments: 0
MKT 388
Title:  MKT 388
Description:  KCC paint
Photo Date:  7/31/1987  Upload Date: 3/6/2010 12:21:49 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Bob Carter
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MKT 388(GP39-2)
Views:  616   Comments: 0
MKT 388
Title:  MKT 388
Description:  Jul 1988 - At Tower 55 Ft. Worth Tx. - MKT 388 EMD GP39-2 Serial # 766028-11 Built 1/1977 in Yellow paint ex KCCK (Kennecott Copper Corporation)
Photo Date:  7/1/1988  Upload Date: 3/10/2024 11:11:53 AM
Location:  Fort Worth (Tower 55, TX
Author:  Peter Consigli
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MKT 388(GP39-2)
Views:  49   Comments: 0
Yard work
Title:  Yard work
Description:  The NYSW seemed to spend a lot of time working the Binghamton yard, despite running what seemed like very few trains-though they did work the Utica side almost daily then. Here one of the home road units gets some help from a D&H unit as it works at QD.
Photo Date:  9/12/1988  Upload Date: 8/30/2015 2:06:08 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 2012(GP38) DH 389(GP39-2)
Views:  654   Comments: 0
Coming in from Buffalo
Title:  Coming in from Buffalo
Description:  An Sea Land train arrives from Buffalo behind a trio of Chessie units and one D&H GP 39. They are heading up the Buffalo Runner toward Bevier St, where they will get an NYSW crew, then back out onto the Tier and head for Jersey.
Photo Date:  9/22/1988  Upload Date: 9/2/2015 3:27:10 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6094(GP40-2) CSX 2038(GP38) CSX 4280(GP39) DH 389(GP39-2)
Views:  1245   Comments: 4
Pulling up
Title:  Pulling up
Description:  This Sea Land train has cleared the Southern Tier and is now in the D&H Bevier St yard waiting for an NYSW crew.
Photo Date:  9/22/1988  Upload Date: 9/2/2015 3:31:33 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6094(GP40-2) CSX 2038(GP38) CSX 4280(GP39) CSX 6094(GP40-2) DH 389(GP39-2)
Views:  726   Comments: 0
DH 389
Title:  DH 389
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/27/1989  Upload Date: 5/3/2009 9:12:21 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  DH 389(GP39-2) NRL 6642(F45)
Views:  762   Comments: 0
BUME
Title:  BUME
Description:  A D&H GP 39-2 leads BUME past McMaster St in Owego. One of Tioga Centrals Alcos can be seen to the right of the lead unit.
Photo Date:  3/28/1989  Upload Date: 10/1/2015 3:07:07 PM
Location:  Owego, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  DH 389(GP39-2) NS 8056(C30-7) NYSW 3636(F45)
Views:  723   Comments: 0


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