ICE on CSXT K674-14

New power for NS, at the time, brings a ridge train east on CSX rails with some looming clouds overhead

Q358 throttles up past some Pittsburgh icons

A trio of SD40-2's lead eastbound Q276 towards CP-17Y on the former P&LE.

CP-SINNS Westbound signal protects the interlocking on a cold, foggy, dreary night.

Deuce ACe's After capturing the new NS ACe units a little way north of here, and chasing CSX detours over the W&LE waaaaay south of here, I chased this X389 with another ACe on the point, ... (more)

BNSF 762 and BNSF 8200 lead CSX westbound Q359 over the ex-P&LE mainline.

Late day westbound Q249 approaches Coraopolis.

Capitol Limited, P029, flies by the Gratztown signals which pierce through the thick fog and rain on this dreary first of the month.

Q353 slows for it's decent into Demler.

You should see the looks I get in sunny San Diego when I tell people I'm literally counting the down the days until my Navy hitch is over and I can move back to Pittsburgh. Cold, grey and old, but... (more)

A calm mirror like Mon/Allegheny/Ohio Rivers reflect the home of the Pittsburgh Steelers and the science center as Q138 heads east.

Once was a scene of busting industrialization is now a scene of shoppes, restaurants, and a movie theater. A rarity around the surrounding Pittsburgh area is this K381 led by 3 BNSF units.

CSXT 7791 travels through McKeesport into the first light of day...

CSXT 288 travels through my old hometown, McKeesport...