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12/24/2024
 
 
 
 
  Viewing the last 200 photos I selected as my favorite Pictures.
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Illinois Central in South Jersey
Title:  Illinois Central in South Jersey
Description:  A long way from home rails!
Photo Date:  11/7/2014  Upload Date: 11/7/2014 11:07:57 PM
Location:  Westville, NJ
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  IC 1010(SD70)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
6 Axle Leader on CA-51
Title:  6 Axle Leader on CA-51
Description:  Norfolk Southern (Ex Conrail) 8350 leads CA-51, and is moved out of the way, so 5221 can work IP (6 axles aren't permitted on the spur).
Photo Date:  11/25/2014  Upload Date: 11/26/2014 11:14:42 AM
Location:  Barrington, NJ
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 5221(GP38-2)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
In the Rock Cut
Title:  In the Rock Cut
Description:  CTR 1650 is the sole power on the Elizabethtown Industrial Railroad, and is seen here at the NS interchange.
Photo Date:  4/8/2022  Upload Date: 6/18/2022 7:57:28 PM
Location:  Conewago, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  CTR 1650(GP9u)
Views:  127   Comments: 1
Backwoods Feel
Title:  Backwoods Feel
Description:  The first two engines have cut away as A&O 3804/3808 bring the 90 empty hoppers around the tight curve to be interchanged with the Beech Mountain Railroad
Photo Date:  1/15/2023  Upload Date: 11/12/2023 10:10:09 PM
Location:  Alexander, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  AO 3804(GP38-2) AO 3808(GP38-2)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
On the Dark Side
Title:  On the Dark Side
Description:  Now on the Pickens Sub, A&O CRG1/Z813 makes the slow 10mph trip down to Alexander. South of Hampton Jct is all dark territory due to the extreme lack of train traffic
Photo Date:  1/15/2023  Upload Date: 11/12/2023 10:03:16 PM
Location:  Sago, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  AO 3807(GP38-2)
Views:  72   Comments: 0
Bookin' Through Boulder
Title:  Bookin' Through Boulder
Description:  The empty Appalachian & Ohio coal train breaks the silence in the small community of Boulder, WV, as the train heads south on the Cowen Sub
Photo Date:  1/15/2023  Upload Date: 11/12/2023 9:54:55 PM
Location:  Boulder, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  AO 3807(GP38-2) AO 3805(GP38-2) AO 3804(GP38-2) AO 3808(GP38-2)
Views:  94   Comments: 0
CPL Survivors
Title:  CPL Survivors
Description:  A&O CRG1 passes through Berryburg Jct passing a set of B&O CPLs that have plans to be replaced
Photo Date:  1/15/2023  Upload Date: 11/12/2023 9:52:58 PM
Location:  Berryburg Junction, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  AO 3807(GP38-2)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
Off to Alexander
Title:  Off to Alexander
Description:  A&O Z813 starts to pick up speed as they get their signal to exit the Mountain Sub and enter the Cowen Sub for the long trip down to Alexander
Photo Date:  1/15/2023  Upload Date: 11/12/2023 9:51:14 PM
Location:  Grafton, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  AO 3807(GP38-2) AO 3805(GP38-2) AO 3804(GP38-2) AO 3808(GP38-2)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
Waiting for the Brakeman
Title:  Waiting for the Brakeman
Description:  Appalachian & Ohio Z813-15 waits for a crew member to make it to the head end of the train before departing for Alexander, WV
Photo Date:  1/15/2023  Upload Date: 11/11/2023 11:20:55 PM
Location:  Grafton, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  AO 3807(GP38-2) AO 3805(GP38-2) AO 3804(GP38-2) AO 3808(GP38-2)
Views:  197   Comments: 2
Getting Out of Town
Title:  Getting Out of Town
Description:  With the town of Grafton behind, the Appalachian and Ohio empty coal train, symboled Z813-15 over CSX passes over the Tygart River on the Mountain Sub
Photo Date:  1/15/2023  Upload Date: 11/11/2023 11:16:20 PM
Location:  Grafton, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  AO 3807(GP38-2) AO 3805(GP38-2) AO 3804(GP38-2) AO 3808(GP38-2)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
Borough of Somerset
Title:  Borough of Somerset
Description:  CSX YN2 GP38-2 2756 leads L100 through Somerset Yard on the way back to Rockwood
Photo Date:  12/13/2022  Upload Date: 10/28/2023 10:27:27 PM
Location:  Somerset, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  CSX 2756(GP38-2)
Views:  42   Comments: 0
Back to Hanover Yard
Title:  Back to Hanover Yard
Description:  CSX L136 brings a healthy cut of cars dropped by L137 at Bittinger Siding back to Hanover Yard with RCO equipped GP38-2 2561 leading the way
Photo Date:  12/30/2022  Upload Date: 10/28/2023 10:43:36 PM
Location:  Hanover, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  CSX 2561(GP38-2) CSX 4302(GP39-2)
Views:  53   Comments: 0
Smoking Out of the Tunnel
Title:  Smoking Out of the Tunnel
Description:  CSX L100 with YN2 GP38-2 2756 appears out of Hogback Tunnel on the way back to Rockwood
Photo Date:  12/12/2022  Upload Date: 10/28/2023 9:01:00 PM
Location:  Johnstown, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  CSX 2756(GP38-2)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
Pacific in the Fields
Title:  Pacific in the Fields
Description:  RBMN JTOS passes through Millers Crossing with 4-6-2 #425 leading the way
Photo Date:  11/5/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2023 9:47:42 PM
Location:  Molino, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  115   Comments: 1
From the CNJ to the Reading
Title:  From the CNJ to the Reading
Description:  RBMN Pacific #425 passes the signals at Haucks, where the Jersey Central & Reading once met
Photo Date:  11/5/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2023 9:47:09 PM
Location:  Haucks, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  113   Comments: 0
Millers Crossing Farewell
Title:  Millers Crossing Farewell
Description:  My last shot of 2102 on the Fall Foliage excursions of 2022 was at Millers Crossing in near perfect light.
Photo Date:  10/29/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2023 8:32:11 PM
Location:  Molino, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  RBMN 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  88   Comments: 0
Old Timers
Title:  Old Timers
Description:  Reading T1 #2102 passes the long abandoned tower at Nesquehoning Junction in the heart of fall in the beautiful Lehigh Gorge
Photo Date:  10/29/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2023 8:27:50 PM
Location:  Nesquehoning Junctio, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  RBMN 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  78   Comments: 1
Spin Cycle
Title:  Spin Cycle
Description:  RBMN 4-8-4 2102 shoves back past Nesquehoning Jct Tower as the crew wyes the train before the trip back to Reading
Photo Date:  10/29/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2023 8:20:46 PM
Location:  Nesquehoning Junctio, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  RBMN 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  86   Comments: 0
Under the Catenary
Title:  Under the Catenary
Description:  66X makes a rare daylight run on the Royalton Branch, passing under the PRR catenary poles that have not been used for their intended purpose in quite some time
Photo Date:  10/16/2022  Upload Date: 2/3/2023 9:52:30 PM
Location:  Falmouth, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 4311(AC44C6M)
Views:  112   Comments: 0
On the R&C Branch
Title:  On the R&C Branch
Description:  East Penn LANO is finishing its work in Denver before continuing to the end of the line
Photo Date:  10/8/2022  Upload Date: 2/3/2023 9:44:51 PM
Location:  Denver, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  GMTX 2801(GP38-3) ESPN 1802(GP18)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
Rare Saturday Run
Title:  Rare Saturday Run
Description:  Due to trackwork during the week, the East Penn LANO job rolls off the Harrisburg Line main at Sinking Spring
Photo Date:  10/8/2022  Upload Date: 2/3/2023 9:39:16 PM
Location:  Sinking Spring, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  GMTX 2801(GP38-3) ESPN 1802(GP18)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
Off the Pottsville Branch
Title:  Off the Pottsville Branch
Description:  RBMN 4-8-4 2102 leads a loaded coal train off the Pottsville Branch and onto the mainline at Port Clinton
Photo Date:  9/23/2022  Upload Date: 11/27/2022 9:56:53 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  RBMN 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
Steam Freight on the Pottsville Branch
Title:  Steam Freight on the Pottsville Branch
Description:  Reading T1 #2102 leads a 50 car loaded coal train out of West Cressona Yard and onto the Pottsville Branch.
Photo Date:  9/23/2022  Upload Date: 11/27/2022 9:55:49 PM
Location:  Schuylkill Haven, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  RBMN 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  84   Comments: 0
Meeting the Tea Kettle
Title:  Meeting the Tea Kettle
Description:  Reading & Northern 2102 meets WCPV at the former Reading signal in Pottsville. This was the first run for the T1 on the Pottsville Branch in over 30 years
Photo Date:  9/23/2022  Upload Date: 11/27/2022 9:53:42 PM
Location:  Pottsville, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  RBMN 2102(4-8-4) RBMN 2534(GP39) RBMN 2017(GP38-2)
Views:  245   Comments: 0
A New Face on the Industrial Track
Title:  A New Face on the Industrial Track
Description:  Earlier this year, the North Shore Railroad took control of the Selinsgrove I.T. after being run by Norfolk Southern since 1998.
Photo Date:  9/21/2022  Upload Date: 11/26/2022 10:08:08 PM
Location:  Kreamer, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NSHR 1946(SW1500)
Views:  71   Comments: 0
Chasing Shadows on the Saint Lawrence & Atlantic
Title:  Chasing Shadows on the Saint Lawrence & Atlantic
Description:  Saint Lawrence & Atlantic 394 has just crossed over into the United States and passes through Norton on the Sherebrooke Sub
Photo Date:  9/8/2022  Upload Date: 11/21/2022 7:19:30 PM
Location:  Norton, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  QGRY 3014(GP40-2LW) SLR 3004(GP40-2) RLHH 3403(SD40-2)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
Along the Lake
Title:  Along the Lake
Description:  GMTX 2205 leads VRS WJNP along Barton Lake
Photo Date:  9/8/2022  Upload Date: 11/21/2022 7:17:39 PM
Location:  Barton, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  GMTX 2205(GP38-2)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
Once a Busy Place
Title:  Once a Busy Place
Description:  Vermont Rail NPWJ grabs a storage car in the rarely used St Johnsbury Yard. Once home to multiple railroads, St J is now a shell of its former self.
Photo Date:  9/7/2022  Upload Date: 10/31/2022 9:34:04 PM
Location:  Saint Johnsbury, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  GMTX 2205(GP38-2)
Views:  63   Comments: 0
Closing In on the Border
Title:  Closing In on the Border
Description:  Saint Lawuence and Atlantic 393 approaches the US/Canada border on the Sherbrooke Sub, and slows down for thm scanner up ahead
Photo Date:  9/7/2022  Upload Date: 9/12/2022 10:39:03 PM
Location:  Norton, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  152   Comments: 0
Departing Brooks Ave
Title:  Departing Brooks Ave
Description:  Rochester & Southern RS-1 has finished putting together their train and passes a log truck as they depart for Silver Springs
Photo Date:  8/25/2022  Upload Date: 8/26/2022 8:59:21 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BPRR 3331(SD40-3) WCOR 3346(SD40-3) BPRR 3032(GP40-2) BPRR 3063(SD40-2)
Views:  147   Comments: 0
Seven Standard Cab Surprise!
Title:  Seven Standard Cab Surprise!
Description:  Reading & Northern NRFF has seven units in their consist as they pass through Millers Crossing
Photo Date:  8/19/2022  Upload Date: 8/24/2022 10:34:28 AM
Location:  Molino, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 3056(SD40-2) RBMN 3059(SD40-2) RBMN 5017(SD50) RBMN 5049(SD50) RBMN 2017(GP38-2) RBMN 2011(GP38-2) RBMN 5022(SD50)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
Now Arriving at Outer Station
Title:  Now Arriving at Outer Station
Description:  The 28 car RBMN PNEX rolls into Outer Station putting on a nice smoke show, and will soon begin to switch out their train.
Photo Date:  8/19/2022  Upload Date: 8/24/2022 9:59:07 AM
Location:  Muhlenberg, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
A Real Life Model Railroad
Title:  A Real Life Model Railroad
Description:  Reading & Northern 4-8-4 #2102 slowly brings a revenue freight train through the scales into North Reading. There aren't many places a steam freight will pass SD50s except for Andy Muller's 1:1 scale model railroad!
Photo Date:  8/19/2022  Upload Date: 8/24/2022 9:49:19 AM
Location:  Tuckerton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  RBMN 2102(4-8-4) RBMN 5049(SD50) RBMN 5022(SD50)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
Steam Freight at Koremart
Title:  Steam Freight at Koremart
Description:  RBMN PNEX passes the Koremart facility in Hamburg
Photo Date:  8/19/2022  Upload Date: 8/24/2022 9:47:34 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
Highball 2102 South
Title:  Highball 2102 South
Description:  RBMN 2102 makes track speed through Hamburg with a loaded freight train headed for the NS interchange at North Reading
Photo Date:  8/19/2022  Upload Date: 8/24/2022 9:46:53 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
Rolling Coal by American Coal
Title:  Rolling Coal by American Coal
Description:  RBMN T1 #2102 passes by the American Coal Company as it takes a loaded coal/hopper train down to Reading
Photo Date:  8/19/2022  Upload Date: 8/24/2022 9:45:18 AM
Location:  South Tamaqua, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
Revenue Steam Freight
Title:  Revenue Steam Freight
Description:  Reading & Northern PNEX passes American Coal company with 4-8-4 2102 leading 28 freight cars for North Reading
Photo Date:  8/19/2022  Upload Date: 8/24/2022 9:44:48 AM
Location:  South Tamaqua, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  106   Comments: 0
Steam Doubleheader
Title:  Steam Doubleheader
Description:  Reading & Northern 2102 and 425 bring the Iron Horse Ramble excursion through Atlas on the way to Jim Thorpe
Photo Date:  8/13/2022  Upload Date: 8/23/2022 11:50:35 AM
Location:  West Penn, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2102(4-8-4) RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  94   Comments: 0
Splitting the Signals
Title:  Splitting the Signals
Description:  The 3rd Iron Horse Ramble of 2022 passes the 73 signals at Berne with both of RBMN's steam locomotives on the point
Photo Date:  8/13/2022  Upload Date: 8/23/2022 11:49:43 AM
Location:  Berne, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2102(4-8-4) RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
Furthest Point West
Title:  Furthest Point West
Description:  The Reading & Northern Good Springer is at the western most point of the RBMN system, seen around the curve near Koppys Propane
Photo Date:  8/11/2022  Upload Date: 8/18/2022 4:03:30 PM
Location:  Good Spring, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2004(SD38)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
Shifting Koppys
Title:  Shifting Koppys
Description:  The former GTW SD38 on RBMN WCGS makes light work of the shifting required at Koppys today
Photo Date:  8/11/2022  Upload Date: 8/18/2022 4:02:55 PM
Location:  Good Spring, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2004(SD38) RBMN 2530(GP30)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
Rolling Through "Town"
Title:  Rolling Through "Town"
Description:  Reading & Northern WCGS passes through the small NEPA town of Good Spring on the way to Koppys Propane
Photo Date:  8/11/2022  Upload Date: 8/18/2022 4:02:19 PM
Location:  Good Spring, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2004(SD38)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
The Good Springer
Title:  The Good Springer
Description:  Reading & Northern WCGS passes through Tremont with an Ex PC SD38 leader
Photo Date:  7/26/2022  Upload Date: 8/9/2022 4:46:06 PM
Location:  Tremont, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  RBMN 2000(SD38)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
Phase III Returns to the Keystone
Title:  Phase III Returns to the Keystone
Description:  Amtrak 651 passes through Roy interlocking on the Keystone Corridor with "Train Sim Phase III" wrapped ACS-64 #662 leading the way.
Photo Date:  7/19/2022  Upload Date: 8/5/2022 9:46:32 AM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  AMTK 662(ACS-64)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
Auto 146
Title:  Auto 146
Description:  Reading & Northern 425 is on the rear of the deadhead move to PN, passing the 146 signal in White Haven
Photo Date:  7/9/2022  Upload Date: 8/2/2022 7:23:17 PM
Location:  White Haven, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
Headed Back Home
Title:  Headed Back Home
Description:  Reading & Northern 425 passes through Bergers as they make the deadhead trip back to Port Clinton
Photo Date:  7/9/2022  Upload Date: 8/2/2022 7:22:41 PM
Location:  Glen Summit, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  89   Comments: 0
Steam at the Tower
Title:  Steam at the Tower
Description:  4-6-2 Pacific #425 passes Penobscot Tower on the Ex CNJ
Photo Date:  7/9/2022  Upload Date: 8/2/2022 7:20:54 PM
Location:  Penobscot, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
Soaring Above the Gorge
Title:  Soaring Above the Gorge
Description:  Reading & Northern 425 leads the northbound Rotary Club excursion across the White Haven trestle
Photo Date:  7/9/2022  Upload Date: 8/2/2022 7:18:42 PM
Location:  White Haven, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  106   Comments: 1
Waving the Flags on the Fourth
Title:  Waving the Flags on the Fourth
Description:  A Union Pacific SD70ACe leads NS 212 up the Lurgan Branch on a hot and muggy 4th of July
Photo Date:  7/4/2022  Upload Date: 7/27/2022 12:17:17 PM
Location:  Mechanicsburg, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8446(SD70ACe) UP 4041(SD70M) NS 9937(C44-9W)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
Under the Water Tower
Title:  Under the Water Tower
Description:  NS 23W heads west on the Royalton Branch. Not only is the TOFC train running many hours late, seeing it on the Roy Branch has become quite the rare occurrence due to a usual Enola drop.
Photo Date:  7/3/2022  Upload Date: 7/27/2022 11:54:44 AM
Location:  Middletown, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9789(C44-9W) NS 8060(ES44AC) NS 3624(ET44AC)
Views:  127   Comments: 0


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