Norfolk-bound intermodal starts out of Harrisburg, lined for the Lurgan Branch.
Old meets new at the Harrisburg Amtrak station. GG1 4859 and a PRR wood caboose stand idle while the last car of Amtrak's eastbound Pennsylvanian rolls under the concourse.
112 is shown crossing the Susquehanna River on the ex Reading Railroad bridge.
Norfolk Southern eastbound RoadRailer 28A departs the east end of Rutherford yard while eastbound ethanol train 68Q waits for a crew in the background.
I'm glad I caught a few of these.
Nice paint job and you didn't have to count louvers, and fans and all that jazz.
Ex passenger unit which got a nice paint job finally. Did RDG change the louvers under the cab just so they could fit in the big herald?
Amtrak GG1 #906 under the catenary at Harrisburg terminal. Late spring 1978.
Just a day earlier the NS OCS train was in the warmth of the Peach State. Now she is back in the Keystone State fighting a cold and windy day.
Amtrak E9 #433 moves under the catenary at Harrisburg terminal. Late spring 1978.
Odd combination of Conrail GP30 and GP9B shuffles cars on a slow Spring Sunday afternoon, 1978.
The ever present Gondola Trains along the Pittsburg Line in Cove, PA near Harrisburg running "elephant style" in a little snow.
NS eastbound train 33A is passing the fuel pad at Harrisburg on its way to the ex-Reading mainline at CP Paxton.
The counductor walks along and lines the switches for a set of power heading for its train.
