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Re: (erielack) EL pushers



Notice the yellow ore cars up ahead of the caboose!  That's the reason  for 
the big horse power!
 
Bob
 
 
In a message dated 7/1/2008 9:31:45 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
paultup_@_alcatel-lucent.com writes:

Lou,

>   I've seen two pictures on eBay of a train  on 8/25/73 with a 
> CNJ caboose and EL SD45-2 and U36C as  pushers.
> 
>   One picture at Nay Aug tunnel the other  at Gouldsboro, Pa.
> 
>   Was this a special "event" or  maybe someone out railfanning.


Probably just someone out  railfanning. Pretty big pusher power, but
don't forget, the EL often  assigned pushers east out of Scranton for big
trains.

- - Paul

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