At Boonville, Indiana, two coal hauling railroads share the same trackage; The Yankeetown Dock Railroad and Peabody’s Squaw Creek Railroad. In Part 1 of Boonville Delights, we take a look at the busier Yankeetown Dock Railroad.
The Squaw Creek operated with bright yellow, aging, diesels from the AMAX mine north of Boonville down to the docks located on the YDC for transferring into barges.
Journey back in time with George Redmond, to the 1980s and 1990s. It was an exciting time in American railroading. This show covers hot spots in 4 states with 8 railroads.
Railfans remember the numerous C30-7 units not only for BN Green they wore so well, but also for the distinctive chugging sound that was unique to the GE FDL series prime movers.
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Leaving Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station over the “Main Line” to Paoli, passing through scenic Pennsylvania Dutch Country to Lancaster, then on to Harrisburg passing “Three Mile Island” along the Susquehanna River.
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Through one of the most unique areas in Arizona, watch the BNSF host a parade of trains! Here are TWO shows, on THREE Discs: “Before the Pumpkins” and “Return to the Arizona Forest”.
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One of the greatest engineering feats in railroading history. This program captures a classic moment. Cabooses were making their final appearances. The SF & SP were counting their chickens before they hatched with the “Kodachrome” merger paint scheme.
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The Big Sandy River breaks away from the Ohio River where the borders of Ohio, West Virginia and Kentucky meet. Paralleling the banks of the river for 26 miles is Norfolk Southern’s Pocahontas Division mainline on the east side and CSXT’s Big Sandy Subdivision on the west side.
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CSX had been in charge for a few years, but the “CAT” still lives strong in June of 1988. This program shows action at Cumberland, Maryland, and on the east side of the Sand Patch grade.
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Through one of the most unique areas in Arizona, watch the BNSF host a parade of trains! We filmed this program in October of 2004 and were completely overwhelmed by the beauty and fast-paced drama of this section of railroad.