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5/7/2024
 
 
 
 
 
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P51
Title:  P51
Description:  Southbound Chicago to New Orleans piggyback train P51 is passing by the Durant depot. The order board is flashing red, which indicates this train has train orders to pick up here. Picture taken sometime in 1976. From the Marascalco/Walsdorf collection.
Photo Date:  9/1/1976  Upload Date: 9/16/2022 1:05:06 PM
Location:  Durant, MS
Author:  Conniff
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Locomotives:  GMO 740(GP38-2)
Views:  66   Comments: 0
GM&O 752
Title:  GM&O 752
Description:  The GM&O 752 is doing some switching at North Yard. Photo by Fred Goff.
Photo Date:  1/6/1976  Upload Date: 7/1/2009 3:51:05 PM
Location:  Grenada, MS
Author:  Fred Goff
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Locomotives:  GMO 752(GP38-2)
Views:  947   Comments: 0
Passenger Equipment Move
Title:  Passenger Equipment Move
Description:  A special train consisiting of 3 of Iowa Pacific's passenger cars has just arrived at Grenada for Iowa Pacific's ground breaking ceremony the next day.
Photo Date:  9/1/2015  Upload Date: 9/1/2015 9:41:31 PM
Location:  Grenada, MS
Author:  Robert Riley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GRYR 2603(GP38-2)
Views:  294   Comments: 2
Passenger Equipment Move
Title:  Passenger Equipment Move
Description:  A special train consisiting of 3 of Iowa Pacific's passenger cars stops at State Line Rd. to pick us up. The cars are enroute to Grenada for Iowa Pacific's ground breaking ceremony the next day.
Photo Date:  9/1/2015  Upload Date: 9/1/2015 9:22:44 PM
Location:  Southaven, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
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Locomotives:  GRYR 2603(GP38-2)
Views:  314   Comments: 6
Grenada-Memphis Local
Title:  Grenada-Memphis Local
Description:  The Grenada-Memphis Local heads north over Star Landing Road just north of Nesbit with 76 cars.
Photo Date:  3/14/2013  Upload Date: 3/14/2013 2:05:33 PM
Location:  Nesbit, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GRYR 2655(GP38-2)
Views:  375   Comments: 4
Grenada-Memphis Local
Title:  Grenada-Memphis Local
Description:  The Grenada-Memphis Local heads north through Horn Lake with 49 cars after just having stopped for a red block a few car lengths back.
Photo Date:  6/28/2013  Upload Date: 6/29/2013 7:58:39 AM
Location:  Horn Lake, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GRYR 2655(GP38-2)
Views:  459   Comments: 2
LA Local
Title:  LA Local
Description:  The Louisville to Artesia Local is on its way back to Louisville, going west over Greta Lane.
Photo Date:  3/12/2004  Upload Date: 7/18/2009 8:40:51 PM
Location:  Starkville, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
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Locomotives:  KCS 4005(GP38-2) KCS 4780(GP40-3)
Views:  488   Comments: 0
The new Rock Island
Title:  The new Rock Island
Description:  The first engine purchased for the new Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific sits at the wash rack at Harrison Yard waiting delivery to ROCK's new railroad at Swan Lake, MS
Photo Date:  4/15/2019  Upload Date: 4/15/2019 5:20:21 PM
Location:  Memphis, TN
Author:  Joe Marascalco
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Locomotives:  RILX 4310(GP38-2)
Views:  739   Comments: 2
Dyersburg Switcher
Title:  Dyersburg Switcher
Description:  The Dyersburg job's engine is tied down in the coal chute after completing their work for the day.
Photo Date:  4/8/2016  Upload Date: 4/11/2016 4:15:22 PM
Location:  Dyersburg, TN
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 4721(GP38-2)
Views:  217   Comments: 2
GTW 4909
Title:  GTW 4909
Description:  power for the 5 PM Woodstock switcher sits in the house track beside the Woodstock depot
Photo Date:  4/4/2021  Upload Date: 5/31/2021 2:28:15 PM
Location:  Woodstock, TN
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  GTW 4909(GP38-2)
Views:  49   Comments: 0
I-02
Title:  I-02
Description:  New Orleans to Chicago pig train, I-02, coming by my house on the south side of Grenada (mile 619.75)
Photo Date:  3/26/2001  Upload Date: 3/7/2006 10:09:58 PM
Location:  Grenada, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 5812(GP38-2)
Views:  364   Comments: 0
GTW 5815
Title:  GTW 5815
Description:  GTW 5815 sitting on the Pit Track, its assigned to the Grenada Switcher
Photo Date:  5/25/2000  Upload Date: 3/7/2006 9:51:52 PM
Location:  Grenada, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 5815(GP38-2)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
RJY39
Title:  RJY39
Description:  RJY39, one of the industry jobs in Memphis, is stopped on the Delta Main at East JCT waiting to come out on the Memphis Sub and go over the bridge and shove in the Grenada Wye to yard their train.
Photo Date:  7/29/2014  Upload Date: 7/31/2014 12:28:50 PM
Location:  Memphis, TN
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 5816(GP38-2)
Views:  216   Comments: 2
Batesville Local
Title:  Batesville Local
Description:  From left to right, Engineer Willie Pullen and Brakeman Fred Goff board their train to go back to Grenada. Fred retired in 2004 with 34 years of service. At this time, they ran a job out of Memphis and one out of Grenada that swaped at Batesville.
Photo Date:  5/25/2001  Upload Date: 3/7/2006 11:43:53 PM
Location:  Batesville, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 5823(GP38-2)
Views:  546   Comments: 0
RJY20
Title:  RJY20
Description:  Job RJY20, a Harrison Yard trim job, is strung out Trim 1, waiting to shove a cut of cars into a departure track. Tracks from left to right are: Y&MV Extension, Trim 1, Trim 2, and Inbound Lead.
Photo Date:  6/22/2013  Upload Date: 6/22/2013 9:48:20 PM
Location:  Memphis, TN
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 5828(GP38-2)
Views:  359   Comments: 2
IC 9600
Title:  IC 9600
Description:  IC 9600 and another engine have just arrived on the Memphis Local while the Grenada Swticher's crew gets ready to get on their engine to go south. The 2 guys on the ground from left to right are Pete Vaughan and Curtis Hopson. Pete Vaughan retired in 2007 with 37 years of service and Hop retired in 2009 with 39 years of service.
Photo Date:  1/4/2005  Upload Date: 3/7/2006 9:59:57 PM
Location:  Grenada, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 9600(GP38-2) GTW 5834(GP38-2)
Views:  779   Comments: 0
Grenada Switcher
Title:  Grenada Switcher
Description:  Grenada Switcher pulls a cut out of the Coach Track
Photo Date:  1/4/2005  Upload Date: 3/8/2006 12:02:53 AM
Location:  Grenada, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 5834(GP38-2)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
Grenada Switcher
Title:  Grenada Switcher
Description:  Grenada switcher nortbound by MP 635, a few miles south of Eskridge
Photo Date:  1/14/2005  Upload Date: 3/8/2006 12:05:06 AM
Location:  Eskridge, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 5834(GP38-2)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
GTW 5836
Title:  GTW 5836
Description:  GTW 5836 sits in the Pit Track before going to work on the Batesville Local
Photo Date:  5/21/2000  Upload Date: 3/7/2006 9:03:18 PM
Location:  Grenada, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 5836(GP38-2)
Views:  430   Comments: 1
GTW 5836
Title:  GTW 5836
Description:  The Grenada to Memphis Local's engines sit in the House track, photo by Fred Goff
Photo Date:  6/18/2005  Upload Date: 7/1/2009 3:42:03 AM
Location:  Grenada, MS
Author:  Fred Goff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 5836(GP38-2) IC 6113(SD40-2)
Views:  496   Comments: 0
RPI16
Title:  RPI16
Description:  Here is the President's Island Switcher's engine shortly before going on duty at 09:00, sitting on track one at the old yard.
Photo Date:  12/16/2013  Upload Date: 12/18/2013 10:13:20 PM
Location:  Memphis, TN
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 5836(GP38-2)
Views:  196   Comments: 2
GTW 5846
Title:  GTW 5846
Description:  GTW 5846 sitting in the north pass waiting to go to work on the Grenada Switcher
Photo Date:  10/7/2001  Upload Date: 3/7/2006 9:19:23 PM
Location:  Grenada, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 5846(GP38-2)
Views:  317   Comments: 1
Grenada Switcher
Title:  Grenada Switcher
Description:  The evening switcher shoves out of the north pass out to the main line and on up to north yard, hanging out of the cab is engineer Chip Odum.
Photo Date:  11/18/2001  Upload Date: 3/7/2006 9:20:56 PM
Location:  Grenada, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 5846(GP38-2)
Views:  333   Comments: 0
In the clear at Greenwood
Title:  In the clear at Greenwood
Description:  The Greenwood Switcher has cleared up for a UP Loaded Coal at the south end of the yard. Photo by Fred Goff.
Photo Date:  11/8/2003  Upload Date: 12/25/2010 6:07:42 AM
Location:  Greenwood, MS
Author:  Fred Goff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6570(AC44CW) GTW 5849(GP38-2)
Views:  393   Comments: 0
GTW 5851
Title:  GTW 5851
Description:  GTW 5881 sits in the North Pass waiting to go to work on the Memphis Local along with the IC 9573
Photo Date:  5/7/1999  Upload Date: 3/7/2006 9:00:21 PM
Location:  Grenada, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 5851(GP38-2)
Views:  415   Comments: 1
Memphis Local
Title:  Memphis Local
Description:  Memphis Local just after departing North Yard. That's conductor Wayne Bishop on the running boards and engineer Plug Baddley at the throttle.
Photo Date:  5/1/2005  Upload Date: 3/7/2006 11:35:23 PM
Location:  Grenada, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 6004(SD40-2R) GTW 5858(GP38-2)
Views:  514   Comments: 0
GTW 5859
Title:  GTW 5859
Description:  GTW 5859 rests on the Scale Track infront of the depot
Photo Date:  11/26/1999  Upload Date: 3/7/2006 11:44:43 PM
Location:  Grenada, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 5859(GP38-2) IC 9619(GP38-2)
Views:  558   Comments: 1
Grenada Switcher with shoving platform
Title:  Grenada Switcher with shoving platform
Description:  The morning Grenada switcher has just cleared Siren Crossing with a cut of cars from the papermill. The head car is a "shoving platform" created from a wood rack. They used this car to shove to Hardy Wood Yard from North Yard.
Photo Date:  9/18/1999  Upload Date: 3/7/2006 9:17:29 PM
Location:  Grenada, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 6223(GP38-2)
Views:  505   Comments: 0
Newsprint South Train
Title:  Newsprint South Train
Description:  When the papermill, Newsprint South, opened up in Grenada, ICG President Harry Bruce came to the occasion on a business train from Jackson, MS with 2 newly painted ICG engines. The train crew was Engineer Baxter Jones, Conductor Charlie Ables, and Brakeman Fred Goff. Photo by Fred Goff.
Photo Date:  9/29/1987  Upload Date: 7/1/2009 3:37:14 PM
Location:  Grenada, MS
Author:  Fred Goff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ICG 9560(GP38-2)
Views:  1019   Comments: 3
Newsprint South Train
Title:  Newsprint South Train
Description:  When the new papermill, Newsprint South, opened up at Grenada, ICG President Harry Bruce came up on a business train from Jackson, MS for the occasion. The train had 2 freshly painted engines. The train crew consisted of Engineer Baxter Jones, Conductor Charlie Ables, and Brakeman Fred Goff. Photo by Fred Goff.
Photo Date:  9/29/1987  Upload Date: 7/1/2009 3:37:33 PM
Location:  Grenada, MS
Author:  Fred Goff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ICG 9560(GP38-2) ICG 9570(GP38-2)
Views:  1640   Comments: 1
L559
Title:  L559
Description:  The Saturday night/Sunday morning only L559 (Greenwood to Memphis Local) is stopped in the siding at Swan Lake with 56 cars waiting for Amtrak 59. The cars in the distance on the right are on the Mississippi Delta Railroad's main line.
Photo Date:  5/12/2013  Upload Date: 5/13/2013 1:57:09 AM
Location:  Swan Lake, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 9560(GP38-2)
Views:  366   Comments: 4
IC 9560
Title:  IC 9560
Description:  power for the L533 sits in the Woodstock house track
Photo Date:  4/4/2021  Upload Date: 5/31/2021 2:25:46 PM
Location:  Woodstock, TN
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IC 9560(GP38-2)
Views:  66   Comments: 0
lining a switch
Title:  lining a switch
Description:  Brakeman Fred Goff lining a switch while working the Batesville Local. The concrete foundations in this picture is what is left of the coal chute.
Photo Date:  9/3/1999  Upload Date: 3/6/2008 1:26:51 AM
Location:  Grenada, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 9561(GP38-2) IC 9602(GP38-2)
Views:  715   Comments: 0
coupling up
Title:  coupling up
Description:  Conductor Jeff Clements (on left) and Brakeman Fred Goff couple their engines together while working on the Batesville Local.
Photo Date:  9/3/1999  Upload Date: 3/6/2008 1:27:09 AM
Location:  Grenada, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 9602(GP38-2) IC 9561(GP38-2)
Views:  709   Comments: 0
Grenada Switcher
Title:  Grenada Switcher
Description:  The Grenada Switcher sat out a flat car in the house track at Vaughan. The engine on display here will be moved on it. This is the same house track which held trains that were in the clear for Casey Jones back in 1900. Today's crew is Engineer Plug Baddley, Conductor Pete Vaughan, and Brakeman Curtis Hopson.
Photo Date:  5/6/2005  Upload Date: 3/7/2006 11:57:54 PM
Location:  Vaughan, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 9562(GP38-2)
Views:  706   Comments: 1
Grenada Switcher
Title:  Grenada Switcher
Description:  Grenada Switcher southbound at Canton with 23 cars. The GM&O chip hopper and the loads of wood came from Durant, and the boxcars on the rear came from the papermill at Grenada., todays crew is Engineer Plug Baddley, Conductor Pete Vaughan, and Brakeman Curtis Hopson.
Photo Date:  5/6/2005  Upload Date: 3/7/2006 11:58:31 PM
Location:  Canton, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 9562(GP38-2)
Views:  640   Comments: 12
Grenada Switcher
Title:  Grenada Switcher
Description:  Grenada Switcher northbound at Vaughan with 38 cars, today's crew is Engineer Plug Baddley, Conductor Pete Vaughan, and Brakeman Curtis Hopson
Photo Date:  5/6/2005  Upload Date: 3/7/2006 11:59:20 PM
Location:  Vaughan, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 9562(GP38-2)
Views:  575   Comments: 0
Grenada Switcher
Title:  Grenada Switcher
Description:  Grenada Switcher northbound at Durant with 38 cars, today's crew is Engineer Plug Baddley, Conductor Pete Vaughan, and Brakeman Curtis Hopson
Photo Date:  5/6/2005  Upload Date: 3/8/2006 12:00:01 AM
Location:  Durant, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 9562(GP38-2)
Views:  508   Comments: 0
Grenada Switcher
Title:  Grenada Switcher
Description:  Grenada Switcher northbound at West with 38 cars, today's crew is Engineer Plug Baddley, Conductor Pete Vaughan, and Brakeman Curtis Hopson.
Photo Date:  5/6/2005  Upload Date: 3/8/2006 12:00:39 AM
Location:  West, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 9562(GP38-2)
Views:  410   Comments: 0
Grenada Switcher
Title:  Grenada Switcher
Description:  Grenada Switcher northbound at Winona with 38 cars, today's crew is Engineer Plug Baddley, Conductor Pete Vaughan, and Brakeman Curtis Hopson
Photo Date:  5/6/2005  Upload Date: 3/8/2006 12:01:10 AM
Location:  Winona, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 9562(GP38-2)
Views:  460   Comments: 1
Woodstock Switcher
Title:  Woodstock Switcher
Description:  The power for the two Woodstock switchers rests between those two assignments in the Woodstock house track. Its rare for these jobs to have two engines.
Photo Date:  3/30/2018  Upload Date: 4/6/2018 6:53:37 PM
Location:  Woodstock, TN
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 9562(GP38-2)
Views:  95   Comments: 5
Dyersburg Switcher
Title:  Dyersburg Switcher
Description:  The Dyersburg Switcher's engine is tied down in the coal chute after completing the day's work.
Photo Date:  4/10/2017  Upload Date: 4/10/2017 6:01:29 PM
Location:  Dyersburg, TN
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 9563(GP38-2)
Views:  230   Comments: 5
Batesville Local
Title:  Batesville Local
Description:  Batesville Local northbound approaching Papermill Road, a few miles north of Grenada. This was probably the best job to be on. They would go to work at 10:00, take their train 45 miles north to Batesville and return home, sometimes working 2 or 3 small customers, but somedays going straight there and back, usually getting off at 2 or 3 PM.
Photo Date:  7/3/1998  Upload Date: 3/7/2006 11:39:24 PM
Location:  Grenada, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 9564(GP38-2) IC 8130(GP10)
Views:  648   Comments: 0
Batesville Local
Title:  Batesville Local
Description:  Batesville Local is making up their train at the depot. This was probably the best job to be on. They would go to work at 10:00, take their train 45 miles north to Batesville and return home, sometimes working 2 or 3 small customers, but somedays going straight there and back, usually getting off at 2 or 3 PM.
Photo Date:  7/6/1998  Upload Date: 3/7/2006 11:41:08 PM
Location:  Grenada, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 9564(GP38-2)
Views:  350   Comments: 0
IC 9564
Title:  IC 9564
Description:  The Grenada Switcher's engine had been in a Crossing Accident at Durant while coming back to Grenada the day before
Photo Date:  12/13/2005  Upload Date: 3/7/2006 10:16:50 PM
Location:  Grenada, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 9564(GP38-2)
Views:  503   Comments: 0
ICG 9565
Title:  ICG 9565
Description:  The ICG 9565 sits in the N Pass at Grenada. You can see evidence of a brick platform to used to be between the main line and the pass. Photo by Fred Goff.
Photo Date:  6/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/1/2009 3:53:15 PM
Location:  Grenada, MS
Author:  Fred Goff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ICG 9565(GP38-2)
Views:  823   Comments: 0
Memphis/Batesville Local
Title:  Memphis/Batesville Local
Description:  The Memphis to Batesville local passes by where the Batesville depot used to be. After the depot was torn down, the city of Batesville built the current little shelter. The old semaphore order board is all that remains. Today, it too, is gone. This train will either pull into the siding or head down the main and swap crews with the Grenada to Batesville Local. Photo by Fred Goff.
Photo Date:  10/5/1996  Upload Date: 7/1/2009 1:03:23 PM
Location:  Batesville, MS
Author:  Fred Goff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 9566(GP38-2)
Views:  516   Comments: 0
L536
Title:  L536
Description:  The Greenwood Switcher (L536) meets C738 at Brazil headed north with a big cut of cars for Bunge in Marks.
Photo Date:  10/3/2012  Upload Date: 10/8/2012 1:43:28 PM
Location:  Brazil, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 9566(GP38-2) CN 2301(ES44DC)
Views:  364   Comments: 6
catching on
Title:  catching on
Description:  Curtis Hopson, aka Hop, is seen "catching on" the morning switcher, LGRWV, at Bruce JCT, just south of Coffeeville, on the old Jackson District, having just picked up one car from the MSV railroad. Hop retired in 2009 with 39 years of service.
Photo Date:  7/12/1999  Upload Date: 3/7/2006 9:06:32 PM
Location:  Bruce Junction, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 9567(GP38-2)
Views:  814   Comments: 0
L565
Title:  L565
Description:  The Canton Local is pulling out of the north thoroughfare on to the passenger main to head up the Canton District to switch local customers. The north lead job is at the far right pulling a cut of cars out of yard track 17. Picture taken from the North Jackson tower.
Photo Date:  3/28/2017  Upload Date: 3/29/2017 7:04:45 PM
Location:  Jackson, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 9567(GP38-2)
Views:  358   Comments: 4


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