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5/10/2024
 
 
 
 
 
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The Time And Tears Went By And I Collected Dust
Title:  The Time And Tears Went By And I Collected Dust
Description:  Having suffered a generator failure in 1988 and never having had one replaced, this unit has set inside the roundhouse awaiting one but has recently been sold for scrap. Kind of reminds me of a verse from the CCR song "Someday Never Comes"
Photo Date:  12/15/2008  Upload Date: 12/15/2008 11:33:44 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 801(CF7)
Views:  547   Comments: 1
CAGY 801
Title:  CAGY 801
Description:  Having suffered a generator failure in 1988 and never having had one replaced, this unit has set inside the roundhouse awaiting one but has recently been sold for scrap. The 8o1 met the torch and was scrapped all in one day on 4/17/2009.
Photo Date:  12/15/2008  Upload Date: 12/15/2008 11:34:34 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 801(CF7)
Views:  420   Comments: 0
CAGY 801
Title:  CAGY 801
Description:  Having suffered a generator failure in 1988 and never having had one replaced, this unit has set inside the roundhouse awaiting one but has recently been sold for scrap.
Photo Date:  12/15/2008  Upload Date: 12/15/2008 11:35:27 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 801(CF7)
Views:  280   Comments: 0
CAGY 801
Title:  CAGY 801
Description:  Having suffered a generator failure in 1988 and never having had one replaced, this unit has set inside the roundhouse awaiting one but has recently been sold for scrap.
Photo Date:  12/15/2008  Upload Date: 12/15/2008 11:36:23 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 801(CF7)
Views:  372   Comments: 0
CAGY 801
Title:  CAGY 801
Description:  Whats left of the C&G 801
Photo Date:  4/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/18/2009 7:33:36 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 801(CF7)
Views:  545   Comments: 0
Lifting the prime mover
Title:  Lifting the prime mover
Description:  The prime mover of the 801 is lifted from the frame as the 2880 looks on.
Photo Date:  4/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/18/2009 7:37:20 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LXVR 2880(GP38) CAGY 801(CF7)
Views:  723   Comments: 0
Start me up & shut me down
Title:  Start me up & shut me down
Description:  The 2880 is started up as the 801 is shut down for good as her prime mover is lifted from her frame and set to the side of that of another.
Photo Date:  4/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/18/2009 7:39:46 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LXVR 2880(GP38) CAGY 801(CF7)
Views:  847   Comments: 0
802
Title:  802
Description:  MSDR switching their small yard at Swan Lake
Photo Date:  3/24/2011  Upload Date: 3/27/2011 12:23:25 AM
Location:  Swan Lake, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CAGY 802(CF7)
Views:  372   Comments: 0
Man And Machine
Title:  Man And Machine
Description:  The conductor rides the steps of the CAGY 802 now owned by the MSDR and is seen here switching at the north end of their small yard at Swan Lake, MS.
Photo Date:  3/24/2011  Upload Date: 3/27/2011 12:31:46 AM
Location:  Swan Lake, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CAGY 802(CF7)
Views:  466   Comments: 1
CAGY 802
Title:  CAGY 802
Description:  Still lettered for C&G, this unit is owned by the MSDR
Photo Date:  5/1/2011  Upload Date: 5/4/2011 2:38:08 AM
Location:  Clarksdale, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CAGY 802(CF7)
Views:  401   Comments: 1
CAGY 802
Title:  CAGY 802
Description:  Still lettered for the C&G, this unit is owned by the MSDR
Photo Date:  5/1/2011  Upload Date: 5/4/2011 2:39:19 AM
Location:  Clarksdale, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CAGY 802(CF7)
Views:  406   Comments: 0
CAGY 2000
Title:  CAGY 2000
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/26/2004  Upload Date: 1/7/2005 7:14:04 PM
Location:  Greenwood, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 2000(GP38) CAGY 803(CF7)
Views:  893   Comments: 0
CAGY 803
Title:  CAGY 803
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/26/2004  Upload Date: 1/7/2005 6:42:16 PM
Location:  Greenwood, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 803(CF7)
Views:  670   Comments: 0
CAGY 803
Title:  CAGY 803
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/26/2004  Upload Date: 1/7/2005 6:52:35 PM
Location:  Greenwood, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 803(CF7)
Views:  567   Comments: 1
Stable mates
Title:  Stable mates
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/26/2004  Upload Date: 1/7/2005 6:10:39 PM
Location:  Greenwood, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 8720(GP11) CAGY 803(CF7)
Views:  1267   Comments: 1
Hello dair
Title:  Hello dair
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/26/2004  Upload Date: 1/7/2005 6:17:36 PM
Location:  Greenwood, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 8720(GP11) CAGY 803(CF7)
Views:  802   Comments: 0
CAGY 803
Title:  CAGY 803
Description:  Still lettered and marked for Columbus & Greenville, this is actually owned by the Mississippi Delta Railroad.
Photo Date:  5/1/2011  Upload Date: 5/4/2011 2:41:14 AM
Location:  Clarksdale, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CAGY 803(CF7)
Views:  515   Comments: 1
CAGY 803-MSDR
Title:  CAGY 803-MSDR
Description:  This is the Mississippi Delta Railroad at Swan Lake, MS not far from CN. Nothing is going on this evening along the weed choked right of way. The 803 is a former Columbus & Greenville Railway CF7 and it's still marked for it, no MSDR marks anywhere on the unit. The MSDR operates on an as needed basis.
Photo Date:  10/16/2011  Upload Date: 10/18/2011 7:49:19 PM
Location:  Swan Lake, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 803(CF7)
Views:  451   Comments: 5
CAGY 8o3
Title:  CAGY 8o3
Description:  This is the Mississippi Delta Railroad at Swan Lake, MS not far from CN. Nothing is going on this evening along the weed choked right of way. The 803 is a former Columbus & Greenville Railway CF7 and it's still marked for it, no MSDR marks anywhere on the unit. The MSDR operates on an as needed basis.
Photo Date:  10/16/2011  Upload Date: 10/18/2011 7:52:17 PM
Location:  Swan Lake, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 803(CF7)
Views:  453   Comments: 4
Sanford & Son
Title:  Sanford & Son
Description:  Also includes Aunt Esta, Woodrow, Grady, Rolo and many others.
Photo Date:  8/14/2004  Upload Date: 8/16/2004 9:51:49 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 805(CF7)
Views:  650   Comments: 0
CAGY 805
Title:  CAGY 805
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/29/2005  Upload Date: 2/9/2005 5:58:38 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 805(CF7)
Views:  429   Comments: 0
CAGY 805
Title:  CAGY 805
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/4/2005  Upload Date: 12/6/2005 10:37:20 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 805(CF7)
Views:  498   Comments: 0
Old and Older
Title:  Old and Older
Description:  A 1969 model GP38 sets next to CF7 805. The 805 met the torch on 4/17/2009.
Photo Date:  3/28/2009  Upload Date: 3/29/2009 3:06:29 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CAGY 805(CF7) CAGY 2777(GP38)
Views:  536   Comments: 0
You give me that generator
Title:  You give me that generator
Description:  The oversized vulture hovers in postion wating for workers to remove some last minute items so the generator can be pulled up up and way from the prime mover and from the 805 for the first and last time in possibly over 30 some odd years.
Photo Date:  4/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/18/2009 7:23:48 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 805(CF7)
Views:  448   Comments: 0
CAGY 805
Title:  CAGY 805
Description:  The 805 stripped down to the fram and the prime mover of either the CAGY/BN 1586 or CAGY/MSRC 7004 in the foreground.
Photo Date:  4/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/18/2009 7:25:55 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 805(CF7)
Views:  397   Comments: 0
Damn vulture
Title:  Damn vulture
Description:  Or lobster claw reaches down to pull the generator from the 805. The 805 didn't give it up easily at first and a little work had to be done before it could be freed.
Photo Date:  4/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/18/2009 7:26:38 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 805(CF7)
Views:  487   Comments: 0
Bye generator
Title:  Bye generator
Description:  The generator of the 805 is whisked away from the frame to be set aside in a mound of scrap as the head of the 805 looks away.
Photo Date:  4/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/18/2009 7:27:39 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 805(CF7)
Views:  421   Comments: 0
Flying generator
Title:  Flying generator
Description:  The generator of the 805 leaves the frame and heads for the scrap pile.
Photo Date:  4/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/18/2009 7:28:23 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 805(CF7)
Views:  420   Comments: 0
Pretty day for a death
Title:  Pretty day for a death
Description:  The 805 gets cut up on an unpleasant day for her but pleasant day for working outside. It was a somber day for me taking pictures of some of my childhood "friends" being cut up and torched.
Photo Date:  4/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/18/2009 7:29:55 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 805(CF7)
Views:  477   Comments: 0
When The Music's Over
Title:  When The Music's Over
Description:  No more boom boom for this baby.
Photo Date:  12/26/2004  Upload Date: 1/7/2005 7:27:27 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 806(CF7)
Views:  615   Comments: 2
Idenity crisis
Title:  Idenity crisis
Description:  Showing thru are the 2 various owners of this dead CF7.
Photo Date:  1/29/2005  Upload Date: 2/9/2005 5:52:51 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 806(CF7)
Views:  408   Comments: 0
We see
Title:  We see
Description:  I wouldn't know where to being to get this unit to moving with this old F-7 control stand. Quite a change 60 years ahead to the desktop "trolley"controls of todays new units.
Photo Date:  1/29/2005  Upload Date: 2/8/2005 11:39:57 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 806(CF7)
Views:  702   Comments: 0
CAGY 806
Title:  CAGY 806
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/4/2005  Upload Date: 12/6/2005 10:36:17 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 806(CF7)
Views:  561   Comments: 0
CAGY 806
Title:  CAGY 806
Description:  I don't know that its the 806 but it is certainly a nose off on of the C&G CF7's laying in this piled up heap. The blue & white doors from one of the C&G's ex FEC GP7's can be seen as well.
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 2:25:53 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 806(CF7)
Views:  570   Comments: 0
CAGY 807
Title:  CAGY 807
Description:  CAGY 807
Photo Date:  10/18/1997  Upload Date: 10/17/2003 5:39:16 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 807(CF7)
Views:  1252   Comments: 2
CAGY 807
Title:  CAGY 807
Description:  A dead CF7 facing the morning sun and uncertain future.
Photo Date:  12/23/2010  Upload Date: 12/28/2010 5:13:31 PM
Location:  Greenwood, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 807(CF7)
Views:  400   Comments: 2
Something just isn't right here!
Title:  Something just isn't right here!
Description:  No need to WD40 the doors on this hood, I'm sure they will open rather easily.
Photo Date:  12/26/2004  Upload Date: 1/7/2005 6:56:45 PM
Location:  Greenwood, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 808(CF7)
Views:  678   Comments: 0
Now is a needed time, Jesus won't you come by here.
Title:  Now is a needed time, Jesus won't you come by here.
Description:  Despite the cross laying on the turntable in the foreground, there is no help for the CAGY 7004.
Photo Date:  8/14/2004  Upload Date: 8/16/2004 8:12:22 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 7004(CF7) CAGY 2777(GP38)
Views:  1349   Comments: 3
Parts supply
Title:  Parts supply
Description:  7004 being stripped for parts until being scrapped.......many moons from now
Photo Date:  8/14/2004  Upload Date: 8/16/2004 8:19:15 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 7004(CF7)
Views:  709   Comments: 0
MSRC 7004
Title:  MSRC 7004
Description:  One of many units on the C&G awaiting sale or the torch. She would meet the torch on 4/15/09
Photo Date:  11/27/2008  Upload Date: 11/27/2008 8:54:43 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MSRC 7004(CF7) CAGY 7004(CF7) CAGY 1000(GP7R)
Views:  833   Comments: 0
Cut down to the ground
Title:  Cut down to the ground
Description:  A GP and CF 7 are cut down after years of setting idle behind the roundhouse.
Photo Date:  4/15/2009  Upload Date: 4/18/2009 5:21:24 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 1586(GP7) BN 1586(GP7) MSRC 7004(CF7) CAGY 7004(CF7)
Views:  1082   Comments: 2


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