Logo
 
 
12/24/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: CSX Railroad
Model:EMD GP38-2Built As:SCL 551 (GP38-2)
Serial Number:73607-27Order No:73607
Frame Number:73607-27Built:11/1973
Notes:Ex-SCL 551
Other locos with this serial:  SCL 551(GP38-2) CSX 2551(GP38-2) SBD 551(GP38-2) SBD 2551(GP38-2)
  Page Controls   View:  Pics Per Page:
Cold Cab
Title:  Cold Cab
Description:  CSX 2551 still showing the effects of Winter Storm Jonas, one day after.
Photo Date:  1/24/2016  Upload Date: 1/28/2016 4:32:33 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  CSX 2551(GP38-2)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
CSX 2551 and 6512
Title:  CSX 2551 and 6512
Description:  Afternoon shift Y290 is ready to get started with switching some autoracks in the Connellsville CSX Yard.
Photo Date:  3/22/2016  Upload Date: 3/22/2016 8:29:34 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 2551(GP38-2) CSX 6512(GP40-3)
Views:  319   Comments: 0
Stepping Back in Time
Title:  Stepping Back in Time
Description:  An all EMD powered CSX L353 throttles through the small town of Glencoe on the infamous Sand Patch Grade
Photo Date:  7/3/2016  Upload Date: 7/9/2016 10:02:44 AM
Location:  Glencoe, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8089(SD40-2) CSX 4531(SD70MAC) CSX 2314(Road Slug) CSX 6905(GP40-2) CSX 2551(GP38-2)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
Fightin Forty Leads L353
Title:  Fightin Forty Leads L353
Description:  Ex Seaboard Coast Line 8089 leads manifest L353 up the Sand Patch Grade
Photo Date:  7/3/2016  Upload Date: 7/9/2016 10:03:34 AM
Location:  Philson, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8089(SD40-2) CSX 4531(SD70MAC) CSX 2314(Road Slug) CSX 6905(GP40-2) CSX 2551(GP38-2)
Views:  303   Comments: 0
CSX GP38-2 2551
Title:  CSX GP38-2 2551
Description:  Ex Seaboard Coast Line 551 in the consist of L353
Photo Date:  7/3/2016  Upload Date: 7/9/2016 10:05:00 AM
Location:  Philson, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2551(GP38-2)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
Tackling the Grade
Title:  Tackling the Grade
Description:  CSX L353 has its sanders on full and notched out all the way to conquer one of the steepest parts of the grade
Photo Date:  7/3/2016  Upload Date: 7/9/2016 10:05:31 AM
Location:  Philson, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8089(SD40-2) CSX 4531(SD70MAC) CSX 2314(Road Slug) CSX 6905(GP40-2) CSX 2551(GP38-2)
Views:  334   Comments: 0
Uphill Battle
Title:  Uphill Battle
Description:  L353 screams around CSX's own version of the Horseshoe Curve in Mance in Notch 8
Photo Date:  7/3/2016  Upload Date: 7/9/2016 10:06:14 AM
Location:  Mance, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8089(SD40-2) CSX 4531(SD70MAC) CSX 2314(Road Slug) CSX 6905(GP40-2) CSX 2551(GP38-2)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
EMDs Around the Curve
Title:  EMDs Around the Curve
Description:  L353 has one more town to go before besting the infamous Sand Patch Grade
Photo Date:  7/3/2016  Upload Date: 7/9/2016 10:06:36 AM
Location:  Mance, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2551(GP38-2) CSX 6905(GP40-2) CSX 2314(Road Slug) CSX 4531(SD70MAC) CSX 8089(SD40-2)
Views:  319   Comments: 0
Downhill Dynamics
Title:  Downhill Dynamics
Description:  Its all downhill from here as CSX L353 continues west on the Keystone Sub
Photo Date:  7/3/2016  Upload Date: 7/9/2016 10:07:12 AM
Location:  Keystone, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8089(SD40-2) CSX 4531(SD70MAC) CSX 2314(Road Slug) CSX 6905(GP40-2) CSX 2551(GP38-2)
Views:  336   Comments: 0
CSX 6512 and 2551 (4)
Title:  CSX 6512 and 2551 (4)
Description:  The yard job Y290-06 working some autoracks on Track 4 at Sodem. It is too bad the engines are always facing the train or the shot would have been better.
Photo Date:  8/6/2016  Upload Date: 8/7/2016 1:20:17 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6512(GP40-3) CSX 2551(GP38-2)
Views:  571   Comments: 0
CSX 2551 and 6512 (2)
Title:  CSX 2551 and 6512 (2)
Description:  Yard job Y290-23 is headed west on Track 4 around the bend to do the zone inspection before beginning work.
Photo Date:  2/23/2017  Upload Date: 2/23/2017 6:23:44 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 2551(GP38-2) CSX 6512(GP40-3)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
CSX 2007, 2551, 6512
Title:  CSX 2007, 2551, 6512
Description:  On this day the yard job had a trio of GP38-3, GP38-2, and GP40-3 for power. I like when that happens. They sounded good together.
Photo Date:  3/27/2017  Upload Date: 3/31/2017 12:55:52 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 2007(GP38-3) CSX 2551(GP38-2) CSX 6512(GP40-3)
Views:  550   Comments: 0
CSX 6512, 2551  2007 (2)
Title:  CSX 6512, 2551 2007 (2)
Description:  CSX 6512, 2551, 2007 Y290-09 (1)
Photo Date:  4/9/2017  Upload Date: 4/9/2017 11:16:40 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 6512(GP40-3) CSX 2551(GP38-2) CSX 2007(GP38-3)
Views:  492   Comments: 0
CSX 6512, 2551, 2007 (1)
Title:  CSX 6512, 2551, 2007 (1)
Description:  CSX 6512 GP40-3, 2551 GP38-2, and 2007 GP38-3 are all out together on the yard job Y290-09 on a fabulous spring afternoon in Connellsville.
Photo Date:  4/9/2017  Upload Date: 4/9/2017 11:14:21 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 6512(GP40-3) CSX 2551(GP38-2) CSX 2007(GP38-3)
Views:  521   Comments: 0
CSX 761 B251-24
Title:  CSX 761 B251-24
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/24/2017  Upload Date: 5/28/2017 7:30:14 PM
Location:  Sand Patch, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 761(ES44AC-H) CSX 829(ES44AC-H) CSX 2551(GP38-2)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
CSX 2551 B251-24
Title:  CSX 2551 B251-24
Description:  Slightly unconventional.
Photo Date:  5/24/2017  Upload Date: 5/28/2017 7:30:18 PM
Location:  Sand Patch, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 2551(GP38-2) CSX 829(ES44AC-H) CSX 761(ES44AC-H)
Views:  86   Comments: 0
CSX 2551
Title:  CSX 2551
Description:  2551 is at Augusta yard
Photo Date:  1/5/2020  Upload Date: 1/9/2020 10:41:04 AM
Location:  Augusta, GA
Author:  Randy Chassereau
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 2551(GP38-2)
Views:  455   Comments: 1


Site Design ©2001-2020 Tim Huemmer
Photos © respective authors
  Contact: info@rrpicturearchives.net