News photo: Massive locomotive move on CSX

By | October 22, 2023

Units bound for LTEX swell train’s locomotive count to 19 units

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CSX train M576-20 has 18 locomotives on the front end as it heads through northern Kentucky en route to Cincinnatin on Oct. 21, 2023. Jeff Wagoner

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Sixteen locomotives bound for Ohio locomotive leasing and resale company LTEX Rail (Larry’s Truck Electric) swelled the power on CSX train M576-20 to 19 locomotives on Saturday, Oct. 21, as it traveled from Nashville, Tenn., to Cincinnati. Photographer Jeff Wagoner reports the consist included CSX ES44AH No. 3161 and ET44AH No. 3261, followed by units including seven switch engines, two former CSX GP39s, four former Southern Pacific/Union Pacific SD40M-2s, a Union Pacific SD40T-2, a former CSX GP40, and a CSX MP15T. The train had another CSX unit as distributed power deeper in the train. The LTEX locomotives had previously been in Paducah, Ky., at NRE Locomotive.