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12/25/2024
 
 
 
 
  Viewing the last 200 photos I selected as my favorite Pictures.
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Trailers at Cola
Title:  Trailers at Cola
Description:  Norfolk Southern 23W passes Cola Tower on the way west to Harrisburg. Getting westbound trailers here in good light is a very rare occurence
Photo Date:  7/3/2022  Upload Date: 7/27/2022 11:51:08 AM
Location:  Columbia, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 9789(C44-9W) NS 8060(ES44AC) NS 3624(ET44AC)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
Steam at Haucks
Title:  Steam at Haucks
Description:  Reading T1 2102 is back on home rails at Haucks as they reach the end up the heavy uphill grade from Jim Thorpe
Photo Date:  7/2/2022  Upload Date: 7/27/2022 10:31:41 AM
Location:  Haucks, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  RBMN 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
In the Lehigh Gorge
Title:  In the Lehigh Gorge
Description:  The Reading & Northern F Units bring the 3pm LGSR train down the wall at Coal interlocking
Photo Date:  7/2/2022  Upload Date: 7/27/2022 11:13:19 AM
Location:  Glen Onoko, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  RBMN 270(F9A) RBMN 275(F7B)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
Years of Waiting
Title:  Years of Waiting
Description:  After several years and multiple failed attempts to catch NS GP38-2 5642 leading a train, I finally caught it on NS 044 heading north on the Buffalo Line
Photo Date:  6/27/2022  Upload Date: 7/19/2022 4:53:09 PM
Location:  Dauphin, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 5642(GP38-2)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
Fire on the Susquehanna
Title:  Fire on the Susquehanna
Description:  NS "Honoring First Responders" SD60E #911 leads NS HO03 as the yard job takes headroom over the Rockville Bridge
Photo Date:  6/27/2022  Upload Date: 7/19/2022 3:51:10 PM
Location:  Marysville, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 911(SD60E) NS 6347(SD40E)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
Roy Branch Color
Title:  Roy Branch Color
Description:  NS Y93 makes a daylight run west on the Royalton Branch with 4000 up front, passing the Three Mile Island nuclear facility
Photo Date:  6/16/2022  Upload Date: 7/19/2022 3:46:51 PM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 9630(C44-9W) NS 4297(AC44C6M) NS 7509(ES44DC)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
Welcome Back 2102
Title:  Welcome Back 2102
Description:  Reading & Northern 4-8-4 2102 passes through Millers Crossing with a sold-out train of happy passengers
Photo Date:  5/28/2022  Upload Date: 7/18/2022 1:28:13 PM
Location:  Molino, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  RBMN 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  79   Comments: 0
Letting Off Steam
Title:  Letting Off Steam
Description:  Reading and Northern T1 #2102 exits the engine shops for another test run
Photo Date:  5/20/2022  Upload Date: 7/13/2022 3:49:13 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  RBMN 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
Lancaster County Railroading
Title:  Lancaster County Railroading
Description:  Norfolk Southern H28 has grabbed two empty centerbeams from H.M. Stauffers, and shoves back to the rest of their train
Photo Date:  5/3/2022  Upload Date: 7/10/2022 9:14:04 PM
Location:  Leola, PA
Author:  Jfcob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 6322(SD40E)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
Home Heritage Under Wire
Title:  Home Heritage Under Wire
Description:  A ratty looking Penn Central heritage unit leads NS 591 west on the Royalton Branch at dawn. NS 1073 looks right at home, as the PC owned these rails between 1968-1976
Photo Date:  5/5/2022  Upload Date: 7/10/2022 9:17:20 PM
Location:  Middletown, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 1073(SD70ACe) NS 9537(C44-9W)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
Short and Sweet
Title:  Short and Sweet
Description:  A late running and extremely short NS 24M makes a daylight run along Amtrak on the NS Royalton Branch
Photo Date:  4/15/2022  Upload Date: 7/7/2022 9:52:54 PM
Location:  Middletown, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 4382(AC44C6M) NS 4305(AC44C6M)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
Heritage Sandwich
Title:  Heritage Sandwich
Description:  Making quite the colorful trio, the Central of Georgia and Original NS heritage units sandwich a UP SD70ACe on NS 26E.
Photo Date:  4/11/2022  Upload Date: 7/7/2022 9:49:50 PM
Location:  Hershey, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 8101(ES44AC) UP 8733(SD70ACe) NS 8114(ES44AC)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
Thirty-Eight Quartet
Title:  Thirty-Eight Quartet
Description:  The four GP38-2s work hard to bring a rather large NS H15 up the grade on the Shippensburg Secondary
Photo Date:  4/9/2022  Upload Date: 7/7/2022 9:46:37 PM
Location:  Camp Hill, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 5125(GP38-2) NS 5296(GP38-2) NS 5266(GP38-2) NS 5647(GP38-2)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
The Storm is Coming
Title:  The Storm is Coming
Description:  The storm clouds have rolled in as the Elizabethtown Industrial ]ailroad drops off a tankcar at the interchange point with Amtrak's Keystone Corridor
Photo Date:  4/8/2022  Upload Date: 6/18/2022 7:56:46 PM
Location:  Conewago, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  CTR 1650(GP9u)
Views:  6258   Comments: 0
Running in the Woods
Title:  Running in the Woods
Description:  Ex CP GP9u 1650 leads a single tankcar down the former PRR Cornwall & Lebanon Branch
Photo Date:  4/8/2022  Upload Date: 6/18/2022 7:55:36 PM
Location:  Conewago, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  CTR 1650(GP9u)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
Working Crystal Clean
Title:  Working Crystal Clean
Description:  The Elizabethtown Industrial Railroad grabs a loaded tankcar from the Crystal Clean loading pad.
Photo Date:  4/8/2022  Upload Date: 6/18/2022 7:54:37 PM
Location:  Elizabethtown, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  CTR 1650(GP9u)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
Fields and Farms
Title:  Fields and Farms
Description:  The East Penn LANO job passes through Stevens
Photo Date:  4/4/2022  Upload Date: 6/16/2022 4:15:16 PM
Location:  Stevens, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  GMTX 2801(GP38-3)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
Heritage on Home Rails
Title:  Heritage on Home Rails
Description:  The Conrail heritage unit runs solo on NS 11N, and looks right at home on the former CR/RDG Harrisburg Line
Photo Date:  3/21/2022  Upload Date: 6/15/2022 10:12:18 AM
Location:  Hershey, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 8098(ES44AC)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
Electric Memories
Title:  Electric Memories
Description:  NS Y90 passes under the still standing catenary poles seen near the Three Mile Island plant
Photo Date:  3/14/2022  Upload Date: 5/27/2022 10:11:17 AM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Views:  104   Comments: 0
Newest Addition
Title:  Newest Addition
Description:  CR 243880, a former NYC autoparts boxcar, is the newest piece of rolling stock along the CVRR Rail Trail in Shippensburg, and will soon be the home of the CRHS museum.
Photo Date:  3/5/2022  Upload Date: 5/25/2022 4:08:59 PM
Location:  Shippensburg, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Views:  84   Comments: 0
A Shell of its Former Self
Title:  A Shell of its Former Self
Description:  NS H30 works in Columbia Yard, which is now only used for rare MoW movements. They will drop a gondola here before continuing back to Lancaster
Photo Date:  3/4/2022  Upload Date: 5/11/2022 12:22:50 PM
Location:  Columbia, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 5655(GP38-2)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
Over the Arches
Title:  Over the Arches
Description:  NS 904, the geometry train, rolls through Pequea while inspecting the track for defects
Photo Date:  2/28/2022  Upload Date: 5/11/2022 11:54:49 AM
Location:  Pequea, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 9647(C44-9W) NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  119   Comments: 1
Just in Time
Title:  Just in Time
Description:  The shadows had cleared just enough to grab a shot of 24M rolling along the frozen Susquehanna River, passing the Three Mile Island nuclear facility.
Photo Date:  2/6/2022  Upload Date: 3/10/2022 3:06:21 PM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 1846(SD70ACC)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
Intermodal on the Curve
Title:  Intermodal on the Curve
Description:  NS SD70ACC 1846 leads 24M around the curve east of Royalton with TOFC for Baltimore
Photo Date:  2/6/2022  Upload Date: 3/10/2022 3:04:34 PM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 1846(SD70ACC)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
Bringing the Trailers East
Title:  Bringing the Trailers East
Description:  Another daylight NS 24M passes under the catenary poles near CP ROY with a single SD70ACC on the point
Photo Date:  2/6/2022  Upload Date: 3/10/2022 3:03:48 PM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 1846(SD70ACC)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
Missing Some Mainlines
Title:  Missing Some Mainlines
Description:  Now on the Port Road Branch, 24M passes through the former location of CP Port. The split in the two mains is due to the former A&S (Low Grade) main diverging at this location.
Photo Date:  2/5/2022  Upload Date: 3/9/2022 11:43:40 AM
Location:  Washington Boro, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 1149(SD70ACe)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
Lancaster County Heritage
Title:  Lancaster County Heritage
Description:  Amtrak 100 leads 42 east through Florin along the Keystone Corridor
Photo Date:  1/31/2022  Upload Date: 3/7/2022 10:39:46 AM
Location:  Florin, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  AMTK 100(P42DC)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
Heritage in the Snow
Title:  Heritage in the Snow
Description:  Amtrak '50th Anniversary' heritage unit #108 leads train 42 past the former PRR freight depot in Middletown
Photo Date:  1/8/2022  Upload Date: 3/2/2022 11:32:14 AM
Location:  Middletown, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  AMTK 108(P42DC)
Views:  73   Comments: 0
Pennsylvania Farmlands
Title:  Pennsylvania Farmlands
Description:  Norfolk Southern H23 passes through Limerock as they head east on the Lititz Secondary
Photo Date:  12/20/2021  Upload Date: 2/17/2022 6:58:23 PM
Location:  Limerock, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 5670(GP38-2) NS 5655(GP38-2)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
Splitting the Highway
Title:  Splitting the Highway
Description:  Western Maryland Alco S6 #151 shoves its train across 230 and onto the siding. The Penn State Harrisburg campus can beÝpeen in the background.
Photo Date:  12/19/2021  Upload Date: 2/17/2022 6:19:14 PM
Location:  Middletown, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  MIDH 151(S6)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
Over Route 230
Title:  Over Route 230
Description:  While shifting out cars, the M&H makes a rore move across Rt 230 on the remains of the Fruehauf Branch
Photo Date:  12/19/2021  Upload Date: 2/17/2022 6:18:10 PM
Location:  Middletown, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  MIDH 151(S6)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
Great Meals Start With an Alco
Title:  Great Meals Start With an Alco
Description:  The Middletown & Hummelstown freight passes the Karns Grocery store as they head for the NS interchangeIM
Photo Date:  12/19/2021  Upload Date: 2/17/2022 6:17:42 PM
Location:  Middletown, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  MIDH 151(S6)
Views:  133   Comments: 0
Empty Coal at Cola
Title:  Empty Coal at Cola
Description:  With a fresh recrew onboard that will take the train onto the Buffalo Line, NS 633 passes COLA Tower
Photo Date:  10/4/2021  Upload Date: 11/2/2021 2:20:09 PM
Location:  Columbia, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 9922(C44-9W) NS 9686(C44-9W)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
Arriving at Brunner
Title:  Arriving at Brunner
Description:  Norfolk Southern 538, a loaded PPLX coal train, rolls onto the Brunner Island power & light spur and waits for permission into the plant
Photo Date:  9/17/2021  Upload Date: 10/26/2021 2:17:44 PM
Location:  York Haven, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 9651(C44-9W) NS 7714(ES44DC)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
From Death Stars to Noodles
Title:  From Death Stars to Noodles
Description:  Two Illinois Central SD70s are in CN paint as they lead CN L521 through Griffith as they head for points west
Photo Date:  8/23/2021  Upload Date: 10/10/2021 10:10:19 PM
Location:  Griffith, IN
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  IC 1016(SD70) IC 1031(SD70)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
Kicking Up the Coal Dust
Title:  Kicking Up the Coal Dust
Description:  Norfolk Southern 632 passes the Harrisburg International Airport, and is seen leaving a cloud of coal dust in their wake as they get up to track speed
Photo Date:  5/28/2021  Upload Date: 9/20/2021 9:28:41 PM
Location:  Middletown, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 9538(C44-9W) NS 9899(C44-9W)
Views:  158   Comments: 1
Standard Cab Duo
Title:  Standard Cab Duo
Description:  NS H53 rolls up the Buffalo Line with two SD40Es and a large train for Northumberland
Photo Date:  5/21/2021  Upload Date: 9/6/2021 3:35:08 PM
Location:  Dauphin, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 6311(SD40E) NS 6303(SD40E)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
Now Arriving on Track 2: NS 3414
Title:  Now Arriving on Track 2: NS 3414
Description:  H28 has been cleared by the platforms, and slowly rolls through Lancaster Station on Amtrak rails
Photo Date:  5/17/2021  Upload Date: 8/19/2021 10:29:25 AM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 3414(SD40-2)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
Lumber for Stauffers
Title:  Lumber for Stauffers
Description:  NS H28 drops the lumber loads on the H M Stauffers spur in Leola. The former depot can be seen on the left.
Photo Date:  5/17/2021  Upload Date: 8/19/2021 10:27:39 AM
Location:  Leola, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 3414(SD40-2)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
Spotting the Lumber
Title:  Spotting the Lumber
Description:  NS H28 shifts H M Stauffer in some beautiful evening light
Photo Date:  5/17/2021  Upload Date: 8/19/2021 10:26:42 AM
Location:  Leola, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 3414(SD40-2)
Views:  86   Comments: 0
Back on the New Holland
Title:  Back on the New Holland
Description:  After following H23 for a bit, we return to the New Holland Secondary to find H28 rolling through Bareville at trackspeed
Photo Date:  5/17/2021  Upload Date: 8/19/2021 10:25:09 AM
Location:  Bareville, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 3414(SD40-2)
Views:  80   Comments: 0
Black and White in the Country
Title:  Black and White in the Country
Description:  NS H28 passes through the middle of Lancaster County farmlands, while a group of cows pays no mind
Photo Date:  5/17/2021  Upload Date: 8/19/2021 10:19:30 AM
Location:  Witmer, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 3414(SD40-2)
Views:  89   Comments: 0
Cork Tower
Title:  Cork Tower
Description:  NS H28 is on Amtrak rails as they roll through Lancaster Station, passing the former PRR Cork Tower
Photo Date:  5/10/2021  Upload Date: 6/15/2021 9:17:36 AM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  176   Comments: 0
Far From Home
Title:  Far From Home
Description:  A former Illionis Central 1001 is seen working International Paper on the Gettysburg Railroad
Photo Date:  4/26/2021  Upload Date: 6/11/2021 3:10:16 PM
Location:  Biglerville, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  PREX 1001(GP10)
Views:  113   Comments: 1
Dropping the Tankers
Title:  Dropping the Tankers
Description:  NS H04 shifts out Tanner Industries along the "Old Main" in Havre de Grace
Photo Date:  4/19/2021  Upload Date: 6/11/2021 2:17:37 PM
Location:  Havre de Grace, MD
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 5605(GP38-2)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
Heritage on the Corridor
Title:  Heritage on the Corridor
Description:  Norfolk Southern 650 passes through Aberdeen on the 3 track Amtrak Northeast Corridor
Photo Date:  4/19/2021  Upload Date: 6/11/2021 11:21:32 AM
Location:  Aberdeen, MD
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 8104(ES44AC) NS 1012(SD70ACe)
Views:  120   Comments: 0
Lehigh Valley on the Roy
Title:  Lehigh Valley on the Roy
Description:  NS 650 rolls down the Royalton alongside Rt 441 with the Lehigh Valley heritage unit on the point.
Photo Date:  4/19/2021  Upload Date: 6/11/2021 11:05:59 AM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8104(ES44AC) NS 1012(SD70ACe)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
Under the Low Grade
Title:  Under the Low Grade
Description:  NS 36A is seen under the huge bridge that once carried the Atglen & Susquehanna branch to Atglen and beyond.
Photo Date:  4/5/2021  Upload Date: 5/6/2021 8:30:03 AM
Location:  Safe Harbor, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 4364(AC44C6M) NS 9326(C44-9W)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
Down to Clorox
Title:  Down to Clorox
Description:  NS H04 heads south through Aberdeen on the way to the Channel Lumber spur
Photo Date:  4/2/2021  Upload Date: 4/23/2021 2:35:31 PM
Location:  Aberdeen, MD
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 5620(GP38-2)
Views:  140   Comments: 0
Coal Train on the Corridor
Title:  Coal Train on the Corridor
Description:  Norfolk Southern 590 rolls around the curve and under the PRR style signals at Aberdeen on Amtrak's Northeast Corridor
Photo Date:  4/2/2021  Upload Date: 4/23/2021 2:33:39 PM
Location:  Aberdeen, MD
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 9571(C44-9W)
Views:  934   Comments: 1


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