Taking a break from chasing the NRHS special, I caught this coal train on the Pokey.
A Norfolk Southern C39-8 working on what remains of the old Boonton Line.
Whose railroad is this anyway? A CSX unit on the point of an NS train running via trackage rights on the CSX Railroad. This eastbound pig train is on the way to Chattanooga, TN.
This C39-8, along with two other C39-8's and a Dash 7 await the scrapper's torch just outside of Metal Management.
High Priority Merchandise Train from CSX Transportation - Pasco, WA heads west after a crew change at La Crosse, WI.
This is the other side of the cab ... kind of empty ...
Not much visibility when running long hood forward. Thanks to the crew & yard master for making this shot possible.
A Caterpillar bulldozer frames Q343, westbound on the Pittsburgh Sub during the 2002 trackwork project.
Blue sky and blue diesels, a perfect match on the Mon Line.
This must have been the stealthiest train on the railroad!
New CAT toys headed south.
Two B32-8s an ex CNW SD50 and a GP60 lead this mixed freight into Allentown Yard.
W510's heavy train of loaded coal has almost reached the bottom of tortuous Seventeen Mile Grade.