Another sighting of late running, normally nocturnal NS stack train 20Q; here eastbound on 2 by the Reading Lines signal at snow covered Royersford.

Late running NS stack train 20Q eases eastbound onto the Morrisville Line connecting track under the wires at CP FORD.

A pan of 20Q's leader as it passes thru Jeannette at track speed

With snow and strong winds at the top 20Q slowly pulls east through Gallitzin

A Pan for what has to be the cleanest locomotive in the NS fleet on this day, and it just happens to be one of the Helpers on the 20Q which includes this recently released SD40-E rebuild out of JB... (more)

A pair of SD40E's assist in pushing NS 20Q up the West Slope. They are seen here, near CP "SO" in South Fork, PA. At right is a string of coal cars, that will go out later the next day as the NS 6... (more)

20Q tackles the eastbound grade at CP Traff.

20Q's headend hugs the Mon River near Station Square while the rest of it's train is still gliding across the Ohio Connecting Bridge. McKees Rocks can be seen in the background.

3352 will soon be working a little harder on the back of 20Q as it nears the base of the grade just east of Johnstown. CP JW on Track 1 is the beginning of the yard lead for Woodvale Yard, which d... (more)

NS 20Q in the interlocking at CP194 Berea, Ohio

20Q's GEVO struggles up the hill at Trafford.