The second unit on HS11, GP38-2 5324 crosses in front of lead unit 5644 while pulling a cut of cars out of the Mechanicsburg Naval Supply Depot. 5644 will proceed out onto the main, and the 2 trai... (more)
RG314's rearend crew sprays down hotspots through the smoke as the rain starts to fall on this mild spring day.
36Q waits dead on hours for a re-crew, while the crossing gate tells you what to do if the gates don't go up after 36Q passes
106 year old PRR 643 leaves the station for its 2 mile trip.
This "youngster" obviously is in too much of a hurry to wait for the short 10 car local as they prepare to leave Shiremanstown yard. The crossing gates haven't activated yet, but cars are already ... (more)
We awoke today to an ice storm, and the lead engine of HS12 is about to encounter ice covered tree branches. The conditions today were so bad that HS12 had 2 GP38-2s and a GP40-2 for power.
This old Whitcomb switcher looks no larger than a compact car as it sits on an under construction siding at Williams Grove
Local H35 from Steelton passes a new switch that NS M/W crews are going to put in.
OCS heads over the Susquehanna on it's way to Chicago
The rear end crew keeps an eye on things as the train rolls down the line. They're on a N6b caboose built by the PRR in 1916
A couple of fishermen seem oblivious to 21T lead by SD70M-2s 2750 & 2751 in the late afternoon light
The ground flies by, even at 10mph
HS 59 passes Sunday's Feed Mill en-route to Carlisle
Lead unit of NS 227 hits the crossing at Winding Hill Rd in the late evening light. The barn in the background is slated to be torn down, so get your shots while you can
NS local slowly starts up the spur towards the Purina plant to do some switching on this very foggy December morning