Those are self-steering trucks (not the basic rIgid frame trucks) under the CSX 
5000.  It is an option selected by the railroad.

Lee Johnson



On Jun 17, 2013, at 7:10 AM, scale S only wrote:

> 
> I bet that was noisy!   Interesting trucks under the 5000...
> Nice photo!
> Bill Winans
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>  
> 
> Thanks for the information Larry!   CW60AC, CSX #5000, looking a bit "used". 
>  
> Photo shot June 13, south bound on the old C&O.  The picture is crossing the 
> former NKP (now NS) diamonds; still referred to as the "C&O crossing" by the 
> Fostoria tower operator.  The autorack train will turn at the Fostoria 
> interchange to go east on the CSX (originally B&O) main.
>  
> Jim Kindraka  
> 
> 

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