NS H16 cruises along I-86 on Sunday afternoon with Operation Lifesaver. They have worked the Owego & Harford Railway in Owego NY and the Anchor Glass in Elmira NY.
The NS local heads East out of Gang Mills Yard to Owego NY where they interchange with RJ Corman Owego Harford Railway. They cross the Chemung River and the Operation Lifesaver leads the way.
A FLASHBACK TO THE PAST! The Hershey shifter works some of the yard tracks in Hershey, PA, shifting cars for the infamous Hershey's Chocolate plant. An old former Conrail caboose was still used in... (more)
Ya Can't Fix Stupid! One of the hazards of street running is coming across people who aren't all that bright and can't seem to see there's a train within feet of their vehicles. Such was the case ... (more)
Conrail Shared Assets local YPMO-R1 traverses the short section of street running on Delmoor Ave in Morrisville, PA with a rare CSX YN2 keep in the consist. Amtrak's Northeast Corridor bridge to T... (more)
Conrail Shared Assets local YPMOR-1 passes "CP DQ" behind a pair of GP38-2s. This job usually has Norfolk Southern power, so having a CSX YN2 along was a treat on a bitter cold January m... (more)
Operation Lifesaver painted GP38-2 5669 drops off of track 8 after spotting some sugar cars to be used later by the plant.. Built in 1905, the main plant was living on borrowed time being phased o... (more)
NS H2A, the Hershey shifter, works the yard east of the Derry Road crossing.
Norfolk Southern's Hershey Local - symbol H24 - is switching the south track at Hershey with Operation Lifesaver adorned GP38-3 5669, while the NS 14G freight passes eastbound on the #1 main.
Norfolk Southern's Hershey Local - symbol H24 - clears from the #2 main of the Harrisburg Line at Hershey, PA behind Operation Lifesaver adorned GP38-3 5669 and short train that is tailed by the e... (more)
The Hershey Crew shifting the West Hershey Plant. View more of my photos at http://mst145.rrpicturearchives.net
The Hershey shifter, with a clean Operation Lifesaver unit, is passing HersheyPark's kissing tower and a pair of intertwined rolller coasters being overhauled in preparation of the spring opening.
Norfolk Southern OLS GP38-2 5669 and C39-8E 8648 resting at the shop