CSX Railroad (CSX) 2230 - Rebuilt EMD Road Slug

A nice leader for the SU99 compared to the NS widecabs that now lead.

CSX 2230 leads the SU99 it will be removed in Sparta.

This WS train will drop the MNJ unit in Butler for an SJ to pick it up.

As I pulled up here, the last person of the crew was about to leave, I got my shots from the car and left so that he could go home.

Road slug trails on 2nd on Q404

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CSX 841, 486, 6457, and 2230 approach Evans Drive in Union City, GA on December 15, 2015.

CSX 2230 and 6457 pass Savannah Amtrak

CSXT 2230 trails as the fifth locomotive on an eastbound manifest.

slug 2358, mother 6958, slug 2230, mother 6457 at buckeye rd Lima Oh

CSX 6457 GP40-2 slug mother X-CSXT 6199 XX-B&O 4443 trails CSX 2230 road slug rebuilt from C&O 3539 GP35 with cars out of North Yard in Cartersville GA 5-26PM 05-15-2017

CSX 2230 road slug rebuilt from C&O 3539 GP35 and slug mother CSX 6457 X-CSXT 6199 XX-B&O 4443 bring a cut of cars out of North Yard in Cartersville GA 5:26PM 05-15-2017

Q226-05 is going east into the Connellsville CSX Yard with a surprising lineup of engines. They were really working hard pulling the long loaded train.

CSX 2230 in Frontier Yard with ex Conrail Caboose

A quintet of engines lead Q439 onto the Popolopen Creek trestle at 0842.

Mother-Slug set composed of CSX GP40-2 6457 and Road Slug 2220 trails on Q439-03.

CSX SD70AC 4729 leads four other EMDs on Q439-03 as they drift through Woodbourne.

A road slug is one of six engines on train Q353-29. Former CO 3539 GP35 built in June 1964. Works with CSX 6457.

Q706-02 rips through Woodbourne with the same mother-slug set from the 30th, only with CSX GP40-2 6457 leading this time and CSX Road Slug 2230 trailing.

Providing the actual power on Q706-29 is CSX GP40-2 6457 (Ex Chessie) as 2230 leads.

Q706-29 moves eastbound through Woodbourne with a mother-slug set for power. CSX Road Slug 2230 (Formerly a C&O GP35) leads and CSX GP40-2 6467 (Ex Chessie System) provides the power

Camp Meeting Ave, 1503 hours.

Camp Meeting Ave, 1503 hours.

Built as C&O GP35 3539 in June 1964, now a CSX road slug.