Stubby thought he had the best gas mileage until Phil Randall shows up on his bicycle. Last comment 04/23/2007.
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1249 - The locomotive of the day.
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Bil of Sale etc.
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Ground Foreman for the day, Steve Miller watches Rick Bivins servicing Locomotive.
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Mechanic for the day Rick Bivins drains water from Cylinder Heads before starting up locomotive.
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The hand of Phil directs horn test while Rick Bivins protects his ears.
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Rick Bivins fires up SW9.
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First run of the day, Rick cools off after working hard to get the locomotive into operation.
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Phil Randall sit on the tool box heading for Locomotive shop.
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Redbud tree in bloom along old IC rightaway.
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End of the line, apply brakes NOW!!!
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Returning to Engine Shop.
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Mr. Watts and Mr. Hinrichs waiting to board locomotive.
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Wally Watts and Bill Thomas amuse themselves while passengers board Locomotive.
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Rick Bivins making sure switch points are in place for our run through.
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All around train guy, opens switch to main line operations.
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Proof that enginers can't always see where they are going.
Rick bivins is standing on front of the preceding locomotive (not the person at lower right) making sure track
is clear for driver Bill Thomas. See this photo in Bill Thomas's Gallery Album.
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Phil Randall, Chuck Hinrichs and Steve Miller watch as Engineer Bill Thomas couples up to second locomotive.
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Ex Illinois Central Switcher 1246 being used for parts.
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Running East from Locomotive shop.
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Long time Railroader Wally Watts shows off his skills as the train driver.
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Ron Stubblefield takes his turn as train driver. Photo by Rich Hane.
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Mr. Watts looking concerned keeps hand on mechanical brake just in case, while Rich Hane barrels down the tracks.
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Both Locomotives coupled up, great fun.
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East bound toward Locomotive shop.
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Reflection adds depth to scene.
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Hat and all Rich Hane impress everyone with his driving skills.
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Rich Hane drives the locomotive on mainline around Locomotive Shops.
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Steve Miller directs uncoupling operation at end of days run.
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Moving out to clear switch and return on shop tracks.
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Making the switch to back into locomotive shop track.
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Last run of the day. Head to locomotive shop.
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Rick Bivins hangs on while Kentucky State Trooper speeds by with lights on, emergency run.
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Showing his directing form, Bivins takes a quick look at the camera just before clinching his fist for the final stop of the day.
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Locomotives at rest.
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These guys begged me to make this photograph of them.
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Chuck Hinrichs is always happiest when riding a train.
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NRHS President Rich Hane ham's for the camera.
locomotive was not moving or engine running at the time.
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Happiness is flying a locomotive.
Rick bivins poses at my request before firing up the locomotive.
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