This is how the Southern ran coal trains! Four 6-axles on the head end (SD40-2s 3289, 3301, 3214 and 3284) lead a northbound unit coal train through Lake City, TN with three mid-train “slave” helpers, Apr 1984
This is how the Southern ran coal trains! Four 6-axles on the head end (SD40-2s 3289, 3301, 3214 and 3284) lead a northbound unit coal train through Lake City, TN with three mid-train “slave” helpers, Apr 1984