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SWP 4006 and 406
Title:  SWP 4006 and 406
Description:  At Wheeler Bottom approaching the Greene Junction Bridge to go west onto CSX. The train h`d 19 cars, a mix of sanx hoppers and tank cars. The new slug set is seeing almost daily use on the SWP Sheepskin Branch right now. SWP 4006 was built as MILW 170 GP40 in January 1967 then later#became SOO 2043 GP40 and KCS 4737 GP40-3.
Photo Date:  11/4/2015  Upload Date: 11/15/2015 1:33:15 AM
Location:  Wheeler, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  SWP 4006(GP40-3) SWP 406(Road Slug)
Views:  721378   Comments: 0
SWP 406
Title:  SWP 406
Description:  Road slug 406 is shut down and parked next to the station in Scottdale, PA on Thanksgiving Day.
Photo Date:  11/26/2015  Upload Date: 11/28/2015 12:34:51 AM
Location:  Scottdale, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Station
Locomotives:  SWP 406(Road Slug)
Views:  342   Comments: 0
SWP 406   Road Slug
Title:  SWP 406 Road Slug
Description:  New TO RRPA
Photo Date:  12/24/2015  Upload Date: 12/24/2015 5:52:33 PM
Location:  Scottdale, PA
Author:  Paul Bungard
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives:  SWP 406(Road Slug)
Views:  241   Comments: 0
SWP 3503, 3501, 4006, and 406
Title:  SWP 3503, 3501, 4006, and 406
Description:  A rare all red locomotive lineup from the SWP Railroad, seen crossing over the frozen solid Youghiogheny River on the Greene Junction Bridge. They had a long train of empty sand cars. Engine numbers are 3503, 3501, 4006, and 406, their four newest engines.
Photo Date:  1/21/2016  Upload Date: 1/22/2016 10:09:19 PM
Location:  South Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  SWP 3503(SD40-2) SWP 3501(SD40-2) SWP 4006(GP40-3) SWP 406(Road Slug)
Views:  1107   Comments: 0
AVR 4002, SWP 4006, SWP 406
Title:  AVR 4002, SWP 4006, SWP 406
Description:  Three engines running light, coming from Greensburg and heading back south to Scottdale. Seen from the Route 119 overpass between New Stanton and Youngwood, PA. AVR 4002 is the trailing engine.
Photo Date:  1/27/2016  Upload Date: 1/28/2016 2:29:05 PM
Location:  New Stanton, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  AVR 4002(GP40-3) SWP 4006(GP40-3) SWP 406(Road Slug)
Views:  550   Comments: 0
SWP 3503, 3501, 406, 4006
Title:  SWP 3503, 3501, 406, 4006
Description:  The Southwest Pennsylvania Railroad using four engines to bring back ten cars from CSX. I am just glad they all matched for once.
Photo Date:  4/27/2016  Upload Date: 4/27/2016 11:07:06 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  SWP 3503(SD40-2) SWP 3501(SD40-2) SWP 406(Road Slug) SWP 4006(GP40-3)
Views:  662   Comments: 0
SWP 4006 and 406 (2)
Title:  SWP 4006 and 406 (2)
Description:  At the Greenridge crossing in Alverton, PA. Returning back to Scottdale with 4 cars.
Photo Date:  5/11/2016  Upload Date: 5/14/2016 7:16:22 PM
Location:  Alverton, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SWP 4006(GP40-3) SWP 406(Road Slug)
Views:  359   Comments: 0
SWP All Red Lineup
Title:  SWP All Red Lineup
Description:  SWP 3503, 3501, 4006, and 406 going through Broadford with about 40 cars in the middle of a hot August day. They have just come off the interchange with CSX and are now on their own rails. It is nice when all engines match like this!
Photo Date:  8/2/2016  Upload Date: 8/7/2016 2:54:15 PM
Location:  Broadford, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  SWP 3503(SD40-2) SWP 3501(SD40-2) SWP 4006(GP40-3) SWP 406(Road Slug)
Views:  513   Comments: 0
SWP 406 (4)
Title:  SWP 406 (4)
Description:  The road slug with #4006 behind it is at the NS interchange in Radebaugh getting a train put together to go south.
Photo Date:  9/4/2016  Upload Date: 9/7/2016 10:24:32 PM
Location:  Radebaugh, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  SWP 406(Road Slug)
Views:  239   Comments: 0
SWP 406 (5)
Title:  SWP 406 (5)
Description:  The Southwest Pennsylvania Railroad is seen dropping off some cars at the Catchup Logistics warehouse in South Greensburg. This is the first time I've been able to see them doing this move.
Photo Date:  9/4/2016  Upload Date: 9/7/2016 10:28:27 PM
Location:  South Greensburg, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SWP 406(Road Slug)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
SWP 406 and 4006 (2)
Title:  SWP 406 and 4006 (2)
Description:  A 14-car train heading south past the Five-Star Trail in Youngwood on a beautiful five-star type of morning.
Photo Date:  9/4/2016  Upload Date: 9/7/2016 11:17:11 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  SWP 406(Road Slug) SWP 4006(GP40-3)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
SWP 406 and 4006 (3)
Title:  SWP 406 and 4006 (3)
Description:  A 14-car train is heading south through the yard behind Buncher Commerce Park in Youngwood.
Photo Date:  9/4/2016  Upload Date: 9/7/2016 11:20:19 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SWP 406(Road Slug) SWP 4006(GP40-3)
Views:  367   Comments: 0
SWP 406 and 4006 (5)
Title:  SWP 406 and 4006 (5)
Description:  A 14-car train is soutbound and crossing Route 31 in Tarrs. You know it is September when the goldenrod is out!
Photo Date:  9/4/2016  Upload Date: 9/7/2016 11:36:07 PM
Location:  Ruffsdale (Westmorel, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  SWP 406(Road Slug) SWP 4006(GP40-3)
Views:  274   Comments: 0
SWP 4006 and 406 (2)
Title:  SWP 4006 and 406 (2)
Description:  A GP40-3 and slug combination taking a train north past a nice lush cornfield on the grounds of Sand Hill Berries/ Greendance Winery. They obviously grow a bit of corn too! The train was headed to the Safe Handling terminal in East Huntington.
Photo Date:  9/4/2016  Upload Date: 9/7/2016 10:42:51 PM
Location:  Standard Shaft, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  SWP 4006(GP40-3) SWP 406(Road Slug)
Views:  282   Comments: 0
SWP 406 and 4006 (4)
Title:  SWP 406 and 4006 (4)
Description:  A train of 14 cars is southbound at the Bridge Street crossing in Hunker.
Photo Date:  9/4/2016  Upload Date: 9/7/2016 11:22:58 PM
Location:  Hunker, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  SWP 406(Road Slug) SWP 4006(GP40-3)
Views:  287   Comments: 0
SWP 406 (6)
Title:  SWP 406 (6)
Description:  The Southwest Pennsylvania Railroad is seen dropping off some cars at the Catchup Logistics warehouse in South Greensburg. This is the first time I've been able to see them doing this move. SWP 406 is a road slug but can be controlled in the cab when connected to another locomotive, namely SWP 4006.
Photo Date:  9/4/2016  Upload Date: 9/7/2016 10:26:26 PM
Location:  South Greensburg, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SWP 406(Road Slug)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
SWP 4006, 406, AVR 4002 (2)
Title:  SWP 4006, 406, AVR 4002 (2)
Description:  Southwest Pennsylvania Railroad with a small train of four covered hoppers at Iron Bridge, almost exactly halfwaw between Scottdale and Mount Pleasant.
Photo Date:  11/6/2016  Upload Date: 11/7/2016 10:19:31 PM
Location:  Iron Bridge, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  SWP 4006(GP40-3) SWP 406(Road Slug) AVR 4002(GP40-3)
Views:  392   Comments: 0
SWP 4006 406 AVR 4002 (3)
Title:  SWP 4006 406 AVR 4002 (3)
Description:  The Southwest Pennsylvania Railroad doing some switching of hopper cars at the S_vage Transloading facility between New Stanton and Mount Pleasant.
Photo Date:  11/6/2016  Upload Date: 11/7/2016 10:22:32 PM
Location:  Mount Pleasant, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  SWP 4006(GP40-3) SWP 406(Road Slug) AVR 4002(GP40-3)
Views:  505   Comments: 0
SWP 406, SWP 4006, AVR 3001
Title:  SWP 406, SWP 4006, AVR 3001
Description:  Southwest Pennsylvania Railroad using CSX rails as train Z687-25, seen going west out of Connellsville with 19 cars. The AVR 3001 was the one making all the smoke.
Photo Date:  3/25/2017  Upload Date: 3/27/2017 1:53:30 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  SWP 406(Road Slug) SWP 4006(GP40-3) AVR 3001(SD40-3)
Views:  527   Comments: 0
SWP 406, 4006, AVR 3001
Title:  SWP 406, 4006, AVR 3001
Description:  Slug set and SD40-3 showing the end of a loaded sand train in Mount Braddock, PA.
Photo Date:  4/8/2017  Upload Date: 4/13/2017 9:09:08 PM
Location:  Mount Braddock, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  SWP 406(Road Slug) SWP 4006(GP40-3) AVR 3001(SD40-3)
Views:  779   Comments: 0
AVR 3001, SWP 4006, SWP 406
Title:  AVR 3001, SWP 4006, SWP 406
Description:  Light power coming into Connellsville to pick up 51 cars out of the CSX Yard.
Photo Date:  4/9/2017  Upload Date: 4/13/2017 9:59:45 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  AVR 3001(SD40-3) SWP 4006(GP40-3) SWP 406(Road Slug)
Views:  491   Comments: 0
SWP 406, 4006, AVR 3001
Title:  SWP 406, 4006, AVR 3001
Description:  Train Z687-09 going west in Broadford with 51 cars that were picked up at the CSX Yard in Connellsville. The train is approaching the signal to cross over from Track 2 to 1 to get back onto their own railroad.
Photo Date:  4/9/2017  Upload Date: 4/13/2017 10:07:54 PM
Location:  Broadford, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  SWP 406(Road Slug) SWP 4006(GP40-3) AVR 3001(SD40-3)
Views:  884   Comments: 0
AVR 3001, SWP 4006, SWP 406
Title:  AVR 3001, SWP 4006, SWP 406
Description:  Southwestern Pennsylvania Railroad running through Connellsville on CSX with some loaded sand cars for Smithfield, PA.
Photo Date:  5/7/2017  Upload Date: 5/10/2017 4:12:04 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  AVR 3001(SD40-3) SWP 4006(GP40-3) SWP 406(Road Slug)
Views:  623   Comments: 0
SWP 3503, 3501, 4006, 406
Title:  SWP 3503, 3501, 4006, 406
Description:  Train Z685-17 crossing over track 2 to 1 on CSX in Broadford to get back onto home rails at the interchange just west of here. This is the entire current SWP roster, besides the engines that are still over in Delaware.
Photo Date:  7/17/2017  Upload Date: 7/19/2017 8:29:40 PM
Location:  Broadford, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  SWP 3503(SD40-2) SWP 3501(SD40-2) SWP 4006(GP40-3) SWP 406(Road Slug)
Views:  332   Comments: 0
AVR 4004, SWP 406, SWP 4006
Title:  AVR 4004, SWP 406, SWP 4006
Description:  Heading into Connellsville to pick up 9 freight cars from CSX.
Photo Date:  8/17/2017  Upload Date: 8/17/2017 11:25:13 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  AVR 4004(GP40-3) SWP 406(Road Slug) SWP 4006(GP40-3)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
SWP 4006 SWP 406 AVR 4004
Title:  SWP 4006 SWP 406 AVR 4004
Description:  Leaving Connellsville with 9 freight cars retrieved from the Connellsville CSX Yard. I also photographed them coming into town, and the total amount of time to come and go was only 17 minutes!
Photo Date:  8/17/2017  Upload Date: 8/17/2017 11:27:35 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  SWP 4006(GP40-3) SWP 406(Road Slug) AVR 4004(GP40-3)
Views:  371   Comments: 0
Train Meet
Title:  Train Meet
Description:  SWP 4006 and 406 are heading west with a train on Track 45 in the Connellsville CSX Yard while the GP40PH-2 on the CSX office-car special train is getting a crew change. The brick building in the background is VI tower, and only the bottom portion is used now.
Photo Date:  8/30/2017  Upload Date: 8/31/2017 11:05:17 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SWP 4006(GP40-3) SWP 406(Road Slug)
Views:  709   Comments: 0
AVR 4004, SWP 406, SWP 4006
Title:  AVR 4004, SWP 406, SWP 4006
Description:  The SWP railroad is in Connellsville to drop off two KRL depressed oversize load flatcars and also two TEXX cabeese. They would leave them on the mainline for the CSX B252 job to pick up, and then go get some cars that CSX had for them in the yard.
Photo Date:  10/18/2017  Upload Date: 10/18/2017 9:13:58 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  AVR 4004(GP40-3) SWP 406(Road Slug) SWP 4006(GP40-3)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
SWP 4006 and 406
Title:  SWP 4006 and 406
Description:  Heading over the swollen Jacobs Creek back to Scotdtale, after doing some switching of freight in Everson, PA.
Photo Date:  2/20/2018  Upload Date: 2/22/2018 8:21:00 PM
Location:  Scottdale, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  SWP 4006(GP40-3) SWP 406(Road Slug)
Views:  494   Comments: 0
AVR 3002, SWP 3504, SWP 4006, SWP 406
Title:  AVR 3002, SWP 3504, SWP 4006, SWP 406
Description:  A mactching fleet of four engines provide more than enough power on a mixed freight train at Kings Road in Owensdale.
Photo Date:  5/7/2018  Upload Date: 5/20/2018 8:59:58 PM
Location:  Owensdale, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  AVR 3002(SD40-3) SWP 3504(SD40-2) SWP 4006(GP40-3) SWP 406(Road Slug)
Views:  721   Comments: 0
SWP 406
Title:  SWP 406
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/2/2020  Upload Date: 5/5/2023 7:44:44 PM
Location:  Scottdale, PA
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SWP 406(Road Slug)
Views:  61   Comments: 0
Carload storage line
Title:  Carload storage line
Description:  Carload storage line in Hazelwood yard
Photo Date:  5/25/2022  Upload Date: 6/29/2022 11:14:52 AM
Location:  Hazelwood, PA
Author:  Alex Piechowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SWP 4006(GP40-3) SWP 406(Road Slug) SWP 2002(GP11) OT 1503(SW1500) AVR 3001(SD40-3) CLXX 1554(MP15)
Views:  394   Comments: 0
SWP 406
Title:  SWP 406
Description:  Southwest Pennsylvania 406 4006 & AVR 4001 are parked on the main after bringing sand cars for a facility in the Logans Ferry section of Plum.
Photo Date:  5/21/2023  Upload Date: 6/1/2023 10:00:45 PM
Location:  Plum, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SWP 406(Road Slug)
Views:  49   Comments: 0
SWP 406
Title:  SWP 406
Description:  Southwest Pennsylvania 406 4006 & AVR 4001 are parked on the main after bringing sand cars for a facility in the Logans Ferry section of Plum.
Photo Date:  5/21/2023  Upload Date: 6/1/2023 9:45:33 PM
Location:  Plum, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SWP 406(Road Slug) SWP 4006(GP40-3) AVR 4001(GP40-3)
Views:  67   Comments: 0
AVR 4001
Title:  AVR 4001
Description:  Allegheny Valley Railroad 4001 & Southwest Pennsylvania 4006 & 406 are parked on the main after bringing sand cars for a facility in the Logans Ferry section of Plum.
Photo Date:  5/21/2023  Upload Date: 6/1/2023 10:17:10 PM
Location:  Plum, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AVR 4001(GP40-3) SWP 4006(GP40-3) SWP 406(Road Slug)
Views:  84   Comments: 0
SWP 406
Title:  SWP 406
Description:  Southwest Pennsylvania 406 4006 & AVR 4001 are parked on the main after bringing sand cars for a facility in the Logans Ferry section of Plum.
Photo Date:  5/21/2023  Upload Date: 6/1/2023 10:11:55 PM
Location:  Plum, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SWP 406(Road Slug) SWP 4006(GP40-3) AVR 4001(GP40-3)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
UPY 436
Title:  UPY 436
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/6/2018  Upload Date: 6/10/2020 4:49:17 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Corey Taylor
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UPY 436(Road Slug)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
SLRG 457 on Piedmont & Northern
Title:  SLRG 457 on Piedmont & Northern
Description:  On Iowa Pacific Holdings railroad Piedmont & Northern. I did confirm that 457 is in fact a road slug.
Photo Date:  9/17/2015  Upload Date: 9/18/2015 2:53:38 PM
Location:  Mount Holly, NC
Author:  Brian Rasmussen
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SLRG 457(Road Slug)
Views:  599   Comments: 0
Piedmont Railway F40M-2F
Title:  Piedmont Railway F40M-2F
Description:  Piedmont Railway pair of F40s sits in Ranlo over the weekend.
Photo Date:  10/25/2015  Upload Date: 10/27/2015 12:02:50 AM
Location:  Ranlo, NC
Author:  Reginald McDowell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRG 456(F40PHR) SLRG 457(Road Slug)
Views:  1137   Comments: 0
Unloading for the first run by
Title:  Unloading for the first run by
Description:  I rnan up got a picture of the power, then moved to a different spot for the back up move. And yet another spot for the actual run by
Photo Date:  1/23/2016  Upload Date: 9/20/2016 10:28:23 PM
Location:  Gastonia, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SLRG 457(Road Slug)
Views:  374   Comments: 1
Backing up
Title:  Backing up
Description:  For the run by
Photo Date:  1/23/2016  Upload Date: 9/20/2016 10:28:57 PM
Location:  Gastonia, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SLRG 457(Road Slug) SLRG 456(F40PHR)
Views:  2920   Comments: 4
The actual run by
Title:  The actual run by
Description:  Doing about thirty for it too
Photo Date:  1/23/2016  Upload Date: 9/20/2016 10:29:50 PM
Location:  Gastonia, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SLRG 457(Road Slug) SLRG 456(F40PHR)
Views:  554   Comments: 3
SLRG 457
Title:  SLRG 457
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/9/2016  Upload Date: 4/10/2018 9:43:42 AM
Location:  Ranlo, NC
Author:  Adam Finger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SLRG 457(Road Slug)
Views:  361   Comments: 1
SLRG 457
Title:  SLRG 457
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/9/2016  Upload Date: 4/10/2018 9:43:51 AM
Location:  Ranlo, NC
Author:  Adam Finger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SLRG 457(Road Slug)
Views:  350   Comments: 0
SLRG 457
Title:  SLRG 457
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/9/2016  Upload Date: 4/10/2018 9:44:24 AM
Location:  Ranlo, NC
Author:  Adam Finger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SLRG 457(Road Slug)
Views:  328   Comments: 1
SLRG 457
Title:  SLRG 457
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/9/2016  Upload Date: 4/10/2018 9:45:07 AM
Location:  Ranlo, NC
Author:  Adam Finger
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SLRG 457(Road Slug) SLRG 456(F40PHR)
Views:  536   Comments: 1
SLRG 457 (F40M-2F Slug)
Title:  SLRG 457 (F40M-2F Slug)
Description:  #457 ex-AMTK #367 (F40PHR) EMD 5/81 with parts from SDP40F #521-to CDAC #457-Stripped & rebuilt to slug by American Motive Power/ Rail World Leasing 3/2010. Same exterior modifications as #456. Extended range dynamic brakes & QTRAC 1000 controls installed. Gearing changed to 65MPH to match the master locomotive. The slug does not contribute tractive effort above 25MPH. The vehicle shows front end damage from a July 18, 2016 collision which involved a garbage truck in Gastonia.
Photo Date:  1/13/2019  Upload Date: 1/14/2019 7:04:11 PM
Location:  Ranlo, NC
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRG 457(Road Slug)
Views:  522   Comments: 1
SLRG 457 Step detail
Title:  SLRG 457 Step detail
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/13/2019  Upload Date: 1/14/2019 7:04:14 PM
Location:  Ranlo, NC
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRG 457(Road Slug)
Views:  325   Comments: 0
SLRG 457
Title:  SLRG 457
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/13/2019  Upload Date: 1/20/2019 2:47:44 PM
Location:  Ranlo, NC
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLRG 457(Road Slug)
Views:  283   Comments: 0


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