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Curt Beal's Collection
 
2/23/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: CSX Railroad
Model:GE C40-8Built As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:45917Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:Ex-CR 6036. Retired from CSX, 2016
Other locos with this serial:  CSX 7491(C40-8) CR 6036(C40-8)
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CSX 7872 and 7491
Title:  CSX 7872 and 7491
Description:  A C40-8 and C40-8W helper pair returning to South Connellsville after working the Sand Patch grade. Update: Both locomotives have since been retired from CSX.
Photo Date:  11/12/2010  Upload Date: 11/13/2010 11:38:35 PM
Location:  South Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7872(C40-8W) CSX 7491(C40-8)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
CSX 7755, 7491, 7781
Title:  CSX 7755, 7491, 7781
Description:  Three helpers return westbound into South Connellsville after completing their job of shoving a train up Sand Patch Grade. Later in the day, they would attach to the coal train they are passing, to do the same job/trip again.
Photo Date:  12/1/2010  Upload Date: 12/2/2010 6:11:10 PM
Location:  South Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7755(C40-8W) CSX 7491(C40-8) CSX 7781(C40-8W)
Views:  380   Comments: 0
 CSX 7755, 7491, 7781
Title:  CSX 7755, 7491, 7781
Description:  A three-pack of helper engines have just attached to the back of this coal train on Track 3 (siding) at Green Junction in South Connellsville, Pa. This was one of several snow squalls on this cold, windy day. Winter has unofficially started around here, even though the calender still says its fall.
Photo Date:  12/1/2010  Upload Date: 12/2/2010 6:15:21 PM
Location:  South Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7755(C40-8W) CSX 7491(C40-8) CSX 7781(C40-8W)
Views:  401   Comments: 0
CSX 7491 and 7732 Q261-14
Title:  CSX 7491 and 7732 Q261-14
Description:  Q261-14 is using Track 4 for headroom before shoving back east into the Connellsville yard. Q261 trains terminate in Connellsville and often the empty autoracks become part of Q277 which begins in Connellsville. Unfortunately all CSX C40-8's got retired in 2016.
Photo Date:  4/14/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2013 4:29:22 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7491(C40-8) CSX 7732(C40-8W)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
CSX 7491 (1)
Title:  CSX 7491 (1)
Description:  Light power waiting on Track 1 for a signal which was behind me in the photo. After it got the signal it did a reverse move down Track 3 back into the yard to go onto some train. CSX 7491 is former CR 6036 built in March 1989.
Photo Date:  5/19/2013  Upload Date: 5/19/2013 11:41:02 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 7491(C40-8)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
CSX 7491 (2)
Title:  CSX 7491 (2)
Description:  Light power passing the Amtrak station in Connellsville on Track 1. After it got past the signals it went back and did a reverse move up Track 3 to be put onto a train. CSX 7491 is former CR 6036 built in March 1989. Unfortunately all CSX C40-8's got retired in 2016.
Photo Date:  5/19/2013  Upload Date: 5/19/2013 11:42:13 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 7491(C40-8)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
CSX 7491 and 5484
Title:  CSX 7491 and 5484
Description:  CSX 7491 is spendlng another month in helper service. Former CR 6036 built jn March 1989. Unfortunately all CSX C40-8's got retired in 2016.
Photo Date:  6/22/2013  Upload Date: 6/23/2013 10:26:18 PM
Location:  South Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt'Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7491(C40-8) CSX 5484(ES40DC)
Views:  264   Comments: 1


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