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International Railroad Discussion > SD70ACeBB Demonstrators here in town (Brazil)Date: 02/20/21 16:09 SD70ACeBB Demonstrators here in town (Brazil) Author: pedrop Hi, on Thursday 18 I could see the couple of EMD SD70ACeBB Demonstrators here in town. They arrived in the night before after left EMD plant and were parked in EVP yard until noon. They departured with train C417. VLI railroad got them for the 2021 grain harvest.
1 - 3) The units at EVP yard in the morning. Pedro Rezende Vespasiano MG, Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 02/20/21 18:53 by pedrop.    Date: 02/20/21 16:12 Re: SD70ACeBB Demonstrators here in town (Brazil) Author: pedrop 4) The Demonstrators and the BB40-2 that brougt them to EVP;
5) Rear view; 6) Rear trucks. Pedro Rezende Vespasiano MG, https://youtube.com/c/minasgeraisrailways1    Date: 02/20/21 16:14 Re: SD70ACeBB Demonstrators here in town (Brazil) Author: pedrop 7 - 9) Trucks
Pedro Rezende Vespasiano MG, https://youtube.com/c/minasgeraisrailways1    Date: 02/20/21 16:16 Re: SD70ACeBB Demonstrators here in town (Brazil) Author: pedrop 10 - 11) Front view;
12) The model Pedro Rezende Vespasiano MG, https://youtube.com/c/minasgeraisrailways1    Date: 02/20/21 16:21 Re: SD70ACeBB Demonstrators here in town (Brazil) Author: pedrop 13) Radiator section;
14) Side view; 15) The big porch of the old BB40-2. Pedro Rezende Vespasiano MG, https://youtube.com/c/minasgeraisrailways1 Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 02/20/21 18:54 by pedrop.    Date: 02/20/21 16:24 Re: SD70ACeBB Demonstrators here in town (Brazil) Author: pedrop 16 - 18) Forming train C417 of empty gondolas.
Pedro Rezende Vespasiano MG, https://youtube.com/c/minasgeraisrailways1    Date: 02/20/21 16:27 Re: SD70ACeBB Demonstrators here in town (Brazil) Author: pedrop 19) Train C417 on track #4 ready to departure;
20 - 21) Departuring to ECE yard. Pedro Rezende Vespasiano MG, https://youtube.com/c/minasgeraisrailways1    Date: 02/20/21 16:31 Re: SD70ACeBB Demonstrators here in town (Brazil) Author: pedrop 22) Time to go in search of it a few Km ahead;
23 - 24) Here it is at Km 623. Pedro Rezende Vespasiano MG, https://youtube.com/c/minasgeraisrailways1    Date: 02/20/21 18:45 Re: SD70ACeBB Demonstrators here in town (Brazil) Author: pedrop 25) Going through the forest.
The units did a trip of almost 200 Km to Divinopolis shops to received VLI electronic devices; 26) The video. A full version can be watched in my channel in this link youtu.be/FLQ6ZEpjv9I It's all for now. Pedro Rezende Vespasiano MG, https://youtube.com/c/minasgeraisrailways1  You must be a registered subscriber to watch videos. Join Today! Date: 02/20/21 22:20 Re: SD70ACeBB Demonstrators here in town (Brazil) Author: Ritzville Nice enjoyable series Pedro. Nice looking SD70ACes. Liked picture #19-23-24. Also liked the train speeding thru the forest with the head unit trying to look like a steam engine, lol.
Larry Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 02/20/21 22:21 by Ritzville. Date: 02/21/21 13:13 Re: SD70ACeBB Demonstrators here in town (Brazil) Author: E25 Nice presentation, Pedro.
Greg Stadter Phoenix, AZ Date: 02/22/21 09:06 Re: SD70ACeBB Demonstrators here in town (Brazil) Author: scoobydoobydoo Nice pic,being a snake lover do you ever enconter any along the rails....scoob
Date: 02/22/21 09:19 Re: SD70ACeBB Demonstrators here in town (Brazil) Author: pedrop Yes, this land is full of snakes, specially the ratlesnakes. Railfans must look carefully where to put the feet. In this video a yard man found a Sucuri that was cut by the train last week in another location far from here.
scoobydoobydoo Wrot ------------------------------------------------------- > Nice pic,being a snake lover do you ever enconter > any along the rails....scoob Pedro Rezende Vespasiano MG, https://youtube.com/c/minasgeraisrailways1 You must be a registered subscriber to watch videos. Join Today! Date: 02/22/21 12:43 Re: SD70ACeBB Demonstrators here in town (Brazil) Author: IC_2024 Wow, your coverage is amazing, Pedro! And, OMG, that snake video-- whoaaa--gotta be on the lookout while railfanning in Brazil, for sure!
Date: 02/22/21 16:56 Re: SD70ACeBB Demonstrators here in town (Brazil) Author: tomstp 12 gauge will take care of those snakes.
Date: 02/23/21 21:01 Re: SD70ACeBB Demonstrators here in town (Brazil) Author: coach Great photos and videos! But that's ALOT of locomotive to balance on narrow guage! Why stay @ 3 meters when the larger guage is available???
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