RS-97 bangs across the diamond at North Street in Leroy, NY on a wintery March day in 1980. Bill Heeks flags the crossing and will make a cut behind the 3rd car for the Leroy set off.
Head end brakeman Angie climbs back aboard RS-97 after flagging the crossing at North Street. The tilt board signal protects the diamonds with old NYC and Erie branch's, which were inactive by thi... (more)
The power for RS-97 is stopped in front of the yard office before it heads down to its train. It turned out that the coupler on the trailing unit was frozen and the crew could not make a good conn... (more)
RS-97 has a pair of B&O blue GP-40s as it rolls thru the curve in downtown Pavilion. The 3763 had been on lease to the ATSF, and the new number 3 stenciled under the cab window is already fading. ... (more)
RS-97 passes the carnage from a recent wreck in the curves at Rock Glen. The power is really working hard as it claws to pull RS-97 up the grade to Gainesville, NY. This part of the line had frequ... (more)