CSXT C40-8W #7740 leads CP Train 618 (a loaded sludge train) past old XO Tower in Mechanicville, NY. This sludge train originated at Fort Edward, NY where the Hudson River is being dredged of PCB... (more)
A loaded coal train for Bow, NH departs Mechanicville with the Nickel Plate Road unit in charge. The coal train exchanged its CP crew for a PAS crew back by the waiting train. Intermodal train MOA... (more)
Another unit train of Midwest oil splits the signals at CPF-468 on its way to Saint John, NB amidst a torrential downpour. Trailing units are CSX 9026-CSX 7740-MEC 619. The train was delivered to ... (more)
A long anticipated rendevous takes place tonight with a BNSF powered empty grain train returning west passing XO Tower at night under the lights at 03:23.
A mixture of F7s and FP7s plus a U23B and a GP35 brought a train over from Selkirk. Just a month into the Conrail era, these units still have unpatched PC paint and road numbers. Conrail used the... (more)