Early morning finds a extremely packed and fog covered Cresson Engine House. There was 13 SD80macs 1 SD60I and 2 helper sets sitting around the servicing area with 4 more engines on there way from... (more)
The late afternoon sun glistens off the side of 20R as it charges eastbound up hill down track one.
Four RJ units are on the tail end of a loaded coal train heading into cresson.
Amtrak 43 rolls west towards Cresson, thanks to scooterb for showing me this spot.
Storm clouds are starting to build back in as two stack trains meets.
Two SD80macs shove hard on a eastbound loaded train,
With a total of 10 engines 8 of them are pushers, and with 6 on the tail end shoving hard towards Gallitzin NS 590 rolls under PA 53 on track 1.
A fresh helper set gets a bath from a deluge at the Cresson Engine house. Three rounds of storms hit the town with very heavy rain, lots of lightning and while taking this picture, dime size hail.
R.J. Corman switches out a loaded grain train that they have just picked up from NS for the ethanol plant west of here.
Helper swap. A helper set crew brings the 3368 & 3352 into the Cresson Engine Terminal for a swap of another SD40-2 helper set.
On a perfect spring day NS 20G rolls east through Cresson.
The sun is setting quick as four SD80macs pull out of RJ Corman's yard and into the servicing area in the NS's Cresson yard.
Two SD40E's are on the tail end of NS 37A as they roll west through Cresson.
A helper set, with one engine still in Conrail paint, splits the signals at CP MO as they head the next train in need of a shove. Also of note is that the 3433 has not had its marker lights compl... (more)
A helper set heads west, approaching the Cresson Engine Terminal as it heads to Conemaugh to await the next eastbound train in need of a shove.
