Thanks to a late drop off by NS at Slateford Jct, PT98 departed in the early AM, allowing for a rare Winter chase back to Scranton. Normally, PT98 departs Slateford Jct around dusk this time of ye... (more)
The consist of the year so far; flagged UPs, CSX YN2 Geep and most importantly the only B&O Chessie unit on CSX.
V653 seen here at the apex of the Cranberry Grade. At Run 8 and nearly walking pace, you could hear this train coming for 5 mins
Wasn't expecting to see a snoot nose SD40-2 on the UP main, but I wasn't complaining when this little guy came chugging along!
310 is seen passing an artifact of Cleveland railroading; two catenary support towers once used by most passenger trains arriving into the city. Much like New York, Cleveland passed a city ordnanc... (more)
Kodak E100s Flim
"Flash the beam, Regina - that one's out of here!" Three points for anybody who gets the reference.
The two Amtrak trains to Pittsburgh, the 42 and 29, share the platform as passengers from the Cap Limited step off the train for a few mintues. 12:12 AM, 28 mins late.
Strong backlighting adds some nice contrast on the river as 22W heads east.
The 'Johnstown Jet' has just finished up its working the C&BL interchange and the Pepsi Distribution center. Its seen here heading home to Rockwood.