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Eastern Railroad Discussion > MAC on Frederick Md. branch as a plowDate: 02/18/03 17:53 MAC on Frederick Md. branch as a plow Author: cameraman Today CSX D786 operated out of Brunswick as a plow train on the Old Main Line. It took a side trip up the Frederick, Md. Branch to plow out the MARC line to Frederick. Train operated with SD80MAC 802 in the lead and a 500 series AC.
First photo is of plow train at Frederick Station.  Date: 02/18/03 17:55 Photo 2 at MARC yard Author: cameraman Photo 2 is of plow train at MARC yard.
 Date: 02/18/03 17:56 Re: MAC on Frederick Md. branch as a plow Author: slr62 Great shots! Got any more?
RW Date: 02/18/03 18:22 Photo 3 clean switches Author: cameraman Photo 3 cleaning switches at MARC East Yard in Frederick.
 Date: 02/18/03 19:00 Re: Photo 3 clean switches Author: ex127so Neat. Especially No. 3. A killer shot.
Date: 02/18/03 19:18 Re: Photo 3 clean switches Author: Throttle_JCKY LMAO, most expensive snow plow you will ever see.
Date: 02/18/03 20:36 Re: MAC on Frederick Md. branch as a plow Author: cr3317 Now THAT is some plow train power...CSX doesn\'t mess around. NICE!!
CR Date: 02/18/03 20:44 Re: Photo 3 clean switches Author: wastaman What a waste of an MU cable
Date: 02/19/03 06:49 Re: Photo 2 at MARC yard Author: conrail6055 I wanna see someone try to lace the hoses! No way you\'ll be able to find the likes of any A&R hose in that mound of snow! Nice shots though!
~Kris Conrail Enthusiast http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ConrailCorp/ Date: 02/19/03 11:31 Re: MAC on Frederick Md. branch as a plow Author: CRmac80 Those are some great photos-thanks for posting them!As someone who is often "out there" in this kind of mess,I can relate to these....
RAD Date: 02/19/03 12:40 Re: MAC on Frederick Md. branch as a plow Author: Drew314 This is great stuff. Thanks for posting the jpgs.
cheers, Drew Date: 02/19/03 13:35 Re: MAC on Frederick Md. branch as a plow Author: railfan4449 12,000 hp to move around 1 1/2 feet of snow, some thing isn\'t matching up here in my head.
Date: 02/19/03 13:43 Re: MAC on Frederick Md. branch as a plow Author: railohio railfan4449 wrote:
> 12,000 hp to move around 1 1/2 feet of snow, some thing isn\'t > matching up here in my head. > > [%sig%] How \'bout your math? 5,000 and 4,400 are 9,400, not 12,000. -Brian Date: 12/31/14 12:09 Re: MAC on Frederick Md. branch as a plow Author: dcfbalcoS1 Not only was the horse power wrong but I don't know that the MU cable is damaged. I believe I see the end of it still intact.
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