On a very warm spring afternoon, the Saturday DL PT98 job ambles into the Delaware Water Gap with DL 3643 2461 2423 3000 & 3642 with fifty cars for the NS swap at Portland.

After a mostly cloudy morning, the sun comes out in time to light up H76 rolling through the backyards of Slateford (Upper Mt. Bethel Township) on their way towards Allentown.

High Hood in the Gap While not out of the norm for either NS or the D-L, a high hood leader in the form of SD40-2 #3201 was a welcome sight at Slateford Jct.

Shortly after being dropped off for NS, the DL RS3s and Lackawanna F's make a nice side by side at Slateford Jct. Also of note, the F3's are former BAR units and so is the first boxcar they are ... (more)

NS local H76 backs up to the interchange at Slateford Junction with two cars for the DL. Just a little while ago H76 pushed coal train H74 all the way from Phillipsburg to Portland. The train is... (more)

PT-98 performs a quick run-around after dropping cars for the NS in the small yard. There were only 5 cars to pick up, making work at the interchange relatively easy today. The Delaware Water Gap ... (more)

On the last day of March NS local H74 backs its rather large 24 car train into Slateford Junction for the DL to pick up tomorrow. In the background you can see the Lackawanna Cutoff, a real engin... (more)

Four NS geeps make reverse into the small yard at Slateford Junction to drop their seven cars for the DL. The freight cars on the left are the empties that NS will take back to Allentown Pa.

Four NS geeps make a reverse move into the small yard at Slateford Junction, while in the process of this move, the train passes under the DL&W's magnificent Lackawanna Cutoff.

Barry Byington Sr.'s recent uploads inspired me to go back through my collection looking for something of historical significance. Of course, we're only looking at a span of 3 years in my case, bu... (more)

Todays PT-98 is brought south to Slateford by three RS3s.

Amazing to find a trio of RS3s in mainline service in 2008. DL has activated a third RS3, the 4068, thus allowing for this scene. The classic RS3 lashup has just arrived at the NS interchange at S... (more)

DL PT98 arrives at the Norfolk Southern interchange at Slateford Junction, Pa. on a glorious October day.

Having made its first trip down the Pocono Main, DL&W RS11 number 1804 prepares to push the consist for PT-97, out of picture to the right, while pulling PT-98's consist into the yard at Slateford... (more)

Plenty of fall color is present in the Delaware River Valley this November with Juniata Terminal's 5711 and 5809 supplying a majority of it as well as some leaves clinging to branches. The PRR E8s... (more)