Housatonic Railroad Job NX-11 leans into the super-elevated curve at the Eric Sloane Museum in Kent, Connecticut, with Housatonic Railroad GP7U #22 - an ex-Montreal, Maine & Atlantic, exx-Bangor & Aroostook, exxx-Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe low hood "Geep" unit, currently running long hood lead - powering NX-11's single car consist. Note the tire tracks in the weeds, this is a former siding off of the Housatonic, which is now being rebuilt to haul passengers from the Eric Sloane Museum's Parking area, up the 4% grade to their narrow gauge shops, where one steam locomotives gets to steam for two days a year during their Antique Machinery Event.

Photographed by Joshua Harkness, June 9, 2016.
Added to the photo archive by Joshua Harkness, June 25, 2016.
Railroad: Housatonic.

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