Q358 throttles up past some Pittsburgh icons
Pennsy's are back in Pittsburgh.
I've always liked the rounded roof edges on a caboose, here an N-8b, ex New Haven. The former Penn Central GP38-2 is a favorite engine model, one I associate with my childhood although obviously ... (more)
It's still just a GEVO.....class 7500 brings a short 11J down the ramps
After turning the train, Amtrak's Pennsylvanian sits two tracks over from the Pennsy E8's. Photo taken with permission.
An over under on the OC. Local C38 starts to move west out of Island Avenue with a rebuilt SD40-2 in the lead as a typical stack train rises above and over heading south along NS's Mon Line. Whi... (more)
After a group photo with all the 40th Anniversary locomotives they were split up and sent to different locations, here 156 the bloody nose P42 along with another P42 and 66 out of sight have just ... (more)
The engineer climbs down from a late running eastbound capitol limited sits at the Amtrak station with Amtrak 184 and 66 both in 40th Anniversary paint along with a regular P42. To the left of the... (more)
Wheeling and Lake Erie's 2 SD40T's make a rare apperance in Rook Yard. #5391 on point with #5413 trailing. This train would leave shortly after this shot was taken with a mixed freight of 35 cars ... (more)
A long, eleven-hour journey starting at Chicago has come to an end for the JTFS E8A's, dressed in spotless PRR livery. Darkness has fallen on the city of Pittsburgh, and the Amtrak special will b... (more)
The sweet evening light glistens off the side of the beautiful Pennsy E8's as they arrive into Pittsburgh after spending a few days in Chicago for National Train day.
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Amtrak 992 (NS 068) completes its Mother's Day journey from Chicago to Pittsburgh after crossing the Allegheny River and splitting CP "WEST PITT."
Just like it was yesterday... The PRR Juniatas feel right at home in Penn Station. Thanks to Tom Granville for the lighting set up!
The 2011 Kentucky Derby train rolls over the the OC Bridge with 15 cars.
