Ballast train         
Westbound ballast train heading out across the Hinsdale flats. This one appears to have only about 40 cars, or so. They often had up to 65 cars, and if they were filled to capacity, could be in the 8 to 9,000 ton range, gross.
Date: 10/8/1994 Location: Hinsdale, MA   Map Show Hinsdale on a rail map Views: 93 Collection Of:   BandA Fan
Author:  Carl Weber
Ballast train
Picture Categories: Scenic,Action This picture is part of album:  CR Boston Line Vol.9
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