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George Sillett's Collection
 
2/13/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Bessemer & Lake Erie
Model:Rebuilt EMD SD40-3Built As:SSW 9301 (SD45T-2)
Serial Number:72625-41Order No:72625
Frame Number:72625-41Built:3/1973
Notes:nee SSW 9301 SD45T-2 3/73, SP 6827, BLE 908
Other locos with this serial:  BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 908(SD40T-2) SP 6827(SD45T-2R)
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Classic paint for sure... :)
Title:  Classic paint for sure... :)
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2014  Upload Date: 8/6/2014 6:50:38 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 908(SD40-3)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
After missing their arrival, we catch B&LE 908 and company heading back to the main yard after dropping off coal in one part of the yard.
Title:  After missing their arrival, we catch B&LE 908 and company heading back to the main yard after dropping off coal in one part of the yard.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2014  Upload Date: 8/6/2014 6:32:45 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 866(SD38AC) BLE 910(SD40-3)
Views:  223   Comments: 2
After dropping off the coal, 908 and company head back along the river to get the rest of their train.
Title:  After dropping off the coal, 908 and company head back along the river to get the rest of their train.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2014  Upload Date: 8/6/2014 6:34:09 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 866(SD38AC) BLE 910(SD40-3)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
The four pack heads toward the main yard.
Title:  The four pack heads toward the main yard.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2014  Upload Date: 8/6/2014 6:39:29 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 910(SD40-3) BLE 866(SD38AC) BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 908(SD40-3)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
After getting her train togather, 908 departs Conneaut.
Title:  After getting her train togather, 908 departs Conneaut.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2014  Upload Date: 8/6/2014 6:40:43 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 866(SD38AC) BLE 910(SD40-3)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
3 Tunnel motors and an SD38 throttle their train out of town.
Title:  3 Tunnel motors and an SD38 throttle their train out of town.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2014  Upload Date: 8/6/2014 6:42:03 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 866(SD38AC) BLE 910(SD40-3)
Views:  235   Comments: 0
The bessimer heads towards the Weighing scales near Albion PA.
Title:  The bessimer heads towards the Weighing scales near Albion PA.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2014  Upload Date: 8/6/2014 6:43:50 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 908(SD40-3)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
908 heads through Albion after leaving the scales.
Title:  908 heads through Albion after leaving the scales.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2014  Upload Date: 8/6/2014 6:45:18 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 866(SD38AC) BLE 910(SD40-3)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
My catch of the trip as 908 heads south in the Evening light.
Title:  My catch of the trip as 908 heads south in the Evening light.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2014  Upload Date: 8/6/2014 6:46:16 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 866(SD38AC) BLE 910(SD40-3)
Views:  300   Comments: 2
As they head South, its time for us to call off the chase and head for home.
Title:  As they head South, its time for us to call off the chase and head for home.
Description:  Its been an awesome trip, and a great time with friends for sure... :)
Photo Date:  8/3/2014  Upload Date: 8/6/2014 6:47:45 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 866(SD38AC) BLE 910(SD40-3)
Views:  213   Comments: 0


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