Rail fans were commenting on an interesting train that passed through Empire City this past week. A group of TOFC flat cars with mostly 20' containers on chassis' followed by some empty auto racks. Don't see containers riding as trailers everyday but they sure made a good looking train.
Two NYC SW8s hauling a group of TOFC flatcars with 20' containers mounted on chassis'
The train has passed over Empire city Station
The SW8s on point
A close up. Two Walther's 73' TOFC flatcars with Athearn Containers and Chassis' The remainder of the TOFC flats are 85' Athearn models
Empty Auto racks bring up the rear
A trio of GP35s passes on the inner track.
Custom painted Athearn Penn Central and New York Central GP35s with a Bachmann Plus GP35 haul a freight train through Empire City.
