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Cab units 800 and 200 lead an excursion northbound by Chesnee, SC in the late 70's 

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 GP-38-2 No. 6000, assisted by two other CRR diesels, leads a coal train by the Chesnee depot in 1979.

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The car inspector walks the brakes as Train No. 37 prepares to depart Erwin about 1950. 

Bob Bast Photo

     
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Seen from the rear of the passenger train in 1950, all is quiet at the Marion station.  Note the freight elevator and passenger shed at the upper level.

Bob Bast Photo

 CRR's 300 series consolidation locomotives served as yard engines.  Here No. 307 works on Erwin Yard, TN 

 Bob Bast Photo

 

Pacific No. 153 waits on the ready track at Erwin, where it will soon power passenger Train No. 37 to Elkhorn City, KY.

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