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Eastward view of Essex
on lower level
below Shelby on upper level.
Train XLE steam locomotive takes water on main
with drovers caboose on main
at Essex ballast pit.
Train XLE GN 2044 class R-2 GN-Hillyard "articulated"
2-8-8-2 freight
oil burning steam locomotive
has Belpaire fire box,
front mounted dual air pumps
and enclosed cab.
Train XLE GN 2044
was most powerful locomotive
in world when it was built
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Eastward view of Essex
on lower level
below Shelby on upper level.
Train XLE steam locomotive takes water on main
with Helper Train XHE on track E1.
Eastward Second Class
Livestock Train XLE
"Extra Livestock East"
with GN 2044 class R-2
2-8-8-2 steam locomotive,
20 loaded stock cars
and 50 foot drovers caboose
arrives from Belton on main.
Train XLE steam locomotive
takes water on main,
Train XLE sets out
drovers caboose on main
west of track E1 switch,
Train XLE moves ahead
to east of track E1 switch,
Helper Train XHE from track E1
picks up caboose on main,
Train XHE couples
to rear of Train XLE stock cars
and Train XLE
with Helper Train XHE
slowly leaves to Summit. |
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Westward view of Essex
on lower level
below Shelby on upper level.
Train XLE sets out
drovers caboose on main
with Helper Train XHE
on track E1.
Train XHE uses class F-3-7
EMD F7 ABA freight
diesel locomotives. |
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