CSX Albany Division / Selkirk Subdivision - MP QG 40
Mohawk River Bridge
Rotterdam Junction, NY
10 October 2010

CSX L279
CSX #7828 [C40-8W]
CSX #7922 [C40-8W]

CSX L279, a short westbound Auto Rack train.

Ironically, and just my luck, there is Q380 heading eastbound laboring up the incline. L279 went "feet dry", just as Q380 reached the north abutment. If L279 was just a few miles per hour slower, I would have had a nose to nose meet on the span!

Minolta 8000i
Minolta 28-70 mm f2.8 G
Fuji Superia 400

Photographed by Philip M. Goldstein, October 9, 2010.
Added to the photo archive by Philip M. Goldstein, October 11, 2010.
Railroad: CSX ex Conrail.

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