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Safe Harbor Trestle |
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A testament to the incredible engineering that took place to construct the PRR's Low grade Route, the Safe Harbor bridge sits quiet after the last train crossed over 33 years prior. |
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1/11/2021 Upload Date: 1/14/2021 2:10:56 PM |
| Location: |
Safe Harbor, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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| Title: |
Stripes Return at ROY |
| Description: |
Amtrak 42 passes through ROY interlocking with Amtrak Phase III heritage unit #145 leading yet again. |
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1/10/2021 Upload Date: 1/10/2021 10:26:04 PM |
| Location: |
Royalton, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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AMTK 145(P42DC) |
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| Title: |
Arriving at E-Town |
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Amtrak 43 rolls into Elizabethtown Station 15 minutes late with Phase III heritage unit #145 on the point |
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1/9/2021 Upload Date: 1/9/2021 6:08:11 PM |
| Location: |
Elizabethtown, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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AMTK 145(P42DC) |
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| Title: |
Chickies Rock Overlook |
| Description: |
Norfolk Southern 12G approaches LAKE interlocking on the Port Road Branch, as seen alongside the Susquehanna River from Chickies Rock |
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1/4/2021 Upload Date: 1/8/2021 11:43:25 AM |
| Location: |
Marietta, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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NS 6977(SD60E) NS 6947(SD60E) |
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| Title: |
Heritage on the Philly Main |
| Description: |
Amtrak Phase III heritage unit 145 leads Amtrak #42 through Middletown |
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1/1/2021 Upload Date: 1/8/2021 11:42:37 AM |
| Location: |
Middletown, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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AMTK 145(P42DC) |
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| Title: |
Freight Under the Wires |
| Description: |
Norfolk Southern H28 travels east on Amtrak's Keystone Corridor for a short stint to access the New Holland Secondary |
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12/23/2020 Upload Date: 1/7/2021 2:18:32 PM |
| Location: |
Lancaster, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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NS 5654(GP38-2) NS 6320(SD40E) |
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| Title: |
Up the Columbia Secondary |
| Description: |
NS 12G rolls under one of the few remaining cat poles left on the line as they make for Lancaster |
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12/21/2020 Upload Date: 1/7/2021 1:50:14 PM |
| Location: |
Mountville, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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NS 6348(SD40E) NS 6969(SD60E) |
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131 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Electric Remnants |
| Description: |
Norfolk Southern 12G passes under the catenary poles east of Shocks Mill with an SD40E leading the way |
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12/21/2020 Upload Date: 1/7/2021 1:49:23 PM |
| Location: |
Maytown, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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NS 6348(SD40E) NS 6969(SD60E) |
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113 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Street Runner |
| Description: |
The M&H freight run slowly rolls through the middle of Brown St in downtown Middletown, passing Kuppy's Diner |
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12/19/2020 Upload Date: 1/7/2021 11:55:39 AM |
| Location: |
Middletown, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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MIDH 151(S6) |
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| Title: |
Empty Buckets on the Port Road |
| Description: |
NS 593 rolls through Marietta on the Port Road Branch as they head back to the mines with empty coal hoppers |
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12/19/2020 Upload Date: 1/7/2021 11:57:16 AM |
| Location: |
Marietta, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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NS 9751(C44-9W) NS 9715(C44-9W) |
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127 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
The Second Section Arrives |
| Description: |
The 2nd section of 510 rolls up to the Spring Grove plant to begin the unloading of their cut of cars through the night |
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12/12/2020 Upload Date: 1/6/2021 4:59:33 PM |
| Location: |
Spring Grove, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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YRC 1556(GP15-1) YRC 1532(GP15-1) YRC 1531(GP15-1) YRC 1535(GP15-1) |
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| Title: |
Almost Done |
| Description: |
YRC 510 finishes up with the last few coal hoppers at the Spring Grove plant |
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12/12/2020 Upload Date: 1/6/2021 4:57:53 PM |
| Location: |
Spring Grove, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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YRC 1755(GP10) |
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133 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Leaving the Columbia Secondary |
| Description: |
Norfolk Southern 13G passes Rivertowne Antiques as they approach the end of the Columbia Secondary with two SD60Es |
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12/7/2020 Upload Date: 1/2/2021 10:37:05 PM |
| Location: |
Columbia, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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NS 6941(SD60E) NS 6981(SD60E) |
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101 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Through the Railroad Cut |
| Description: |
Leaving Gettysburg behind, CSX D795 passes through the infamous railroad cut used during the bloody Civil War battle |
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12/5/2020 Upload Date: 1/2/2021 10:08:10 PM |
| Location: |
Gettysburg, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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CSX 8619(SD50-3) CSX 6076(GP40-2) CSX 6064(GP40-2) |
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101 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Work at Packaging Corp |
| Description: |
Norfolk Southern H14 grabs a cut of cars from inside the Packaging Corporation building in downtown Lancaster |
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11/30/2020 Upload Date: 12/24/2020 8:43:47 PM |
| Location: |
Lancaster, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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NS 5657(GP38-2) |
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70 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
65 Tonner Double Header |
| Description: |
Both of the Middletown & Hummelstown 65 tonners lug a cut of loaded tankcars through the middle of Brown St |
| Photo Date: |
11/14/2020 Upload Date: 12/23/2020 9:10:09 PM |
| Location: |
Middletown, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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MIDH 1(65Tonner ) MIDH 2(65Tonner ) |
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102 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Horse Thief Cave |
| Description: |
M&H 151 poses with its train at Horse Thief Cave on the way back to Middletown |
| Photo Date: |
11/14/2020 Upload Date: 12/23/2020 9:14:51 PM |
| Location: |
Middletown, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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MIDH 151(S6) |
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133 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Smoke Show |
| Description: |
Alco #151 lets off a plume of smoke as our trainman flags the crossing |
| Photo Date: |
11/14/2020 Upload Date: 12/23/2020 9:08:05 PM |
| Location: |
Middletown, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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MIDH 151(S6) |
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| Title: |
Sunrise on the Royalton |
| Description: |
NS Y91 passes through CP ROY at first light on Norfolk Southern's Royalton Branch, passing alongside the busy Amtrak Keystone Corridor |
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11/14/2020 Upload Date: 12/17/2020 9:33:45 PM |
| Location: |
Middletown, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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NS 9440(C44-9W) NS 1108(SD70ACe) |
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| Title: |
Leaving Lancaster County |
| Description: |
NS 93M crosses over the Conewago Creek and under the unused catenary poles with MoW equipment for Harrisburg |
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11/12/2020 Upload Date: 12/17/2020 9:31:57 PM |
| Location: |
Falmouth, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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NS 6311(SD40E) |
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| Title: |
Back on the Move |
| Description: |
The Geometry Train, running under the symbol 93M, passes under the unused cat poles at CRES along the Enola Low Grade Trail. |
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11/9/2020 Upload Date: 11/19/2020 4:15:54 PM |
| Location: |
Creswell, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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NS 9524(C44-9W) NS 38(Track Test Unit) |
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193 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Holding Along the Susquehanna |
| Description: |
The NS Geometry Train waits for a clear signal along the Susquehanna River, as seen from the former PRR Low Grade Main |
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11/9/2020 Upload Date: 11/19/2020 4:15:31 PM |
| Location: |
Creswell, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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NS 9524(C44-9W) NS 38(Track Test Unit) |
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| Title: |
Stopping at Cres |
| Description: |
NS 93M gets a stop signal at CRES as they hold for MoW work further east |
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11/9/2020 Upload Date: 11/19/2020 4:15:08 PM |
| Location: |
Creswell, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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NS 9524(C44-9W) NS 38(Track Test Unit) |
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| Title: |
Cola Tower |
| Description: |
After holding at the signals for a bit, the Geometry Train continues east, passing the now closed COLA Tower |
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11/9/2020 Upload Date: 11/19/2020 4:13:00 PM |
| Location: |
Columbia, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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NS 9524(C44-9W) NS 38(Track Test Unit) |
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138 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Testing on the Port Road |
| Description: |
Norfolk Southern 93M, the Geometry Train, heads down the Port Road just east of SHOCKS. |
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11/9/2020 Upload Date: 11/19/2020 4:12:23 PM |
| Location: |
Maytown, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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NS 9524(C44-9W) |
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110 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Off the Port Road |
| Description: |
Norfolk Southern H19 enters the Columbia Secondary passing the art mural painted on a nearby building. |
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11/2/2020 Upload Date: 11/19/2020 4:10:40 PM |
| Location: |
Columbia, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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NS 7020(SD60E) NS 6971(SD60E) NS 5816(GP38-3) |
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| Title: |
Under the Elevators |
| Description: |
NS H23 passes Stevens Feed in downtown Manheim |
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11/2/2020 Upload Date: 11/19/2020 4:08:24 PM |
| Location: |
Manheim, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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NS 5656(GP38-2) |
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102 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Out to Lunch |
| Description: |
The York Rail MPA crew heads back to the shops to take lunch |
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10/20/2020 Upload Date: 11/18/2020 4:51:03 PM |
| Location: |
York, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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YRC 1535(GP15-1) YRC 1500(CF7) |
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121 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Empty Coal Buckets |
| Description: |
Norfolk Southern 593 makes a daylight run up the Royalton Branch on a cloudy fall morning, passing alongside Amtrak's Keystone Corridor |
| Photo Date: |
10/21/2020 Upload Date: 11/18/2020 4:57:37 PM |
| Location: |
Middletown, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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NS 3606(ET44AC) NS 1152(SD70ACe) |
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139 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Pumpkin Picking |
| Description: |
The two bright orange GP16s lead RJ2 through Ambau |
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10/20/2020 Upload Date: 11/18/2020 3:58:01 PM |
| Location: |
Ambau, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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YRC 1604(GP16) YRC 1606(GP16) |
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102 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Nashville in the Fall |
| Description: |
York Rail RJ-2 passes through the quiet town of Nashville with the last two GP16s on the property |
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10/20/2020 Upload Date: 11/18/2020 3:56:57 PM |
| Location: |
Nashville, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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YRC 1604(GP16) YRC 1606(GP16) |
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106 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Signs of Better Times |
| Description: |
NS H19 is getting up to trackspeed as they pass under one of the few remaining cat poles along the Port Road Branch on the west side of the Susquehanna River |
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10/19/2020 Upload Date: 10/31/2020 9:50:24 PM |
| Location: |
New Cumberland, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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NS 7020(SD60E) NS 6971(SD60E) NS 6312(SD40E) NS 6941(SD60E) |
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152 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Through the Middle of Town |
| Description: |
Middletown and Hummelstown 65-tonner #2 passes the busy parking lot for Karns as they head for the NS interchange with 3 empties |
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10/5/2020 Upload Date: 10/8/2020 2:18:22 PM |
| Location: |
Middletown, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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MIDH 2(65Tonner ) |
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129 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Switching in the Street |
| Description: |
The M&H freight run grabs a tankcar in their "yard" as they pass through the middle of Brown St |
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10/5/2020 Upload Date: 10/8/2020 2:12:30 PM |
| Location: |
Middletown, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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MIDH 2(65Tonner ) |
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280 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Road Runner |
| Description: |
Middletown & Hummelstown #2 switches out tankcars at their yard, which requires headroom in the middle of Brown Street |
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10/5/2020 Upload Date: 10/8/2020 2:13:50 PM |
| Location: |
Middletown, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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MIDH 2(65Tonner ) |
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114 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Down the Royalton Branch |
| Description: |
Norfolk Southern 590 makes a somewhat uncommon daylight move down the Royalton Branch, seen here over Canal St as the line diverts away from the Keystone Corridor. |
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9/30/2020 Upload Date: 10/7/2020 11:47:42 AM |
| Location: |
Royalton, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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NS 1064(SD70ACe) NS 4089(AC44C6M) |
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| Title: |
Middletown Street Running |
| Description: |
There's not too many places on the East Coast where a freight train runs down the middle of the road, but Middletown is one of the exceptions. |
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9/28/2020 Upload Date: 10/7/2020 11:36:47 AM |
| Location: |
Middletown, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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MIDH 151(S6) |
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114 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Over the Shocks Mill Bridge |
| Description: |
Headed for Lancaster along the Port Road Branch, NS H19 crosses over the Susquehanna River on the 1905 built Shocks Mill Bridge. |
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9/26/2020 Upload Date: 10/2/2020 9:30:15 AM |
| Location: |
Marietta, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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NS 7020(SD60E) NS 6971(SD60E) NS 5655(GP38-2) |
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166 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Wires Once Upon a Time |
| Description: |
Norfolk Southern H19 works hard up the grade in Mountville, passing one of the few remaining catenary poles left standing along the line |
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9/12/2020 Upload Date: 9/18/2020 11:23:00 AM |
| Location: |
Mountville, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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NS 5659(GP38-2) NS 5006(GP38-2) |
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116 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Under the Cat Poles |
| Description: |
A late running Norfolk Southern H19 has just entered the Columbia Secondary. Usually powered by SD60Es, a pair of 4 axles leads the Enola-Lancaster turn due to last minute engine problems |
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9/12/2020 Upload Date: 9/18/2020 11:22:25 AM |
| Location: |
Columbia, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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NS 5659(GP38-2) NS 5006(GP38-2) |
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129 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Arriving in Culbertson |
| Description: |
CSX B708 is now on P&S owned rails as they slowly approach the interchange with one of the last YN2 EMDs on the CSX roster |
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9/8/2020 Upload Date: 9/18/2020 11:19:12 AM |
| Location: |
Culbertson, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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CSX 4419(GP40-2) CSX 6280(GP40-2) |
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| Title: |
One of the Last |
| Description: |
One of less than a handful of YN2 EMDs, CSX 4419, leads CSX B708 through Green Village on the CSX Lurgan Runner |
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9/8/2020 Upload Date: 9/18/2020 11:18:19 AM |
| Location: |
Green Village, PA |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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CSX 4419(GP40-2) CSX 6280(GP40-2) |
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124 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Leaving the Yard Behind |
| Description: |
Conrail WPMI-61 leaves Millville Yard with the High Hood pair and passes under Rt-55 |
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9/4/2020 Upload Date: 9/17/2020 4:10:33 PM |
| Location: |
Millville, NJ |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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NS 5223(GP38-2) NS 5225(GP38-2) |
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123 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
High Hoods at Golden Hour |
| Description: |
MI-61 continues their trek up to Vineland and points beyond as the sun and clouds create some dramatic evening light |
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9/2/2020 Upload Date: 9/17/2020 1:54:34 PM |
| Location: |
Vineland, NJ |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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NS 5223(GP38-2) NS 5225(GP38-2) |
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129 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Down the Canadian Mainline |
| Description: |
A rather long Canadian Pacific 252 rolls south for Saratoga with two GEs up front |
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8/16/2020 Upload Date: 8/22/2020 8:40:22 PM |
| Location: |
Burdick Crossing, NY |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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CP 8856(ES44AC) CP 8048(AC4400CWM) |
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107 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Along the Waterfront |
| Description: |
Vermont Rail System is at the very end of the Burlington Sub, as they approach BD yard |
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8/15/2020 Upload Date: 8/22/2020 6:56:27 PM |
| Location: |
Burlington, VT |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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GMTX 2331(GP38-2) GMTX 2329(GP38-2) GMTX 2601(GP38-2) GMTX 2617(GP38-2) |
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101 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Hang on to Your Hats! |
| Description: |
VRS Detour-2 (RDBD) flies through Randolph station |
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8/15/2020 Upload Date: 8/22/2020 6:07:03 PM |
| Location: |
Randolph, VT |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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GMTX 2331(GP38-2) GMTX 2329(GP38-2) |
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78 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
At the Station |
| Description: |
Now running as RDBD (Detour-2), the VRS crew shoves their train out onto the NECR main to return to Burlington |
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8/15/2020 Upload Date: 8/22/2020 6:05:09 PM |
| Location: |
Bellows Falls, VT |
| Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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GMTX 2331(GP38-2) GMTX 2329(GP38-2) GMTX 2601(GP38-2) |
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99 Comments: 0 |
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