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By:Jeff Wilson
Dates:12/4/2013 - 12/31/2013
Album Info:Some shots from the CSX Hudson River Line, the NYSW and the NS Erie line to wrap up 2013
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Blasting thru the fog
Title:  Blasting thru the fog
Description:  Train Q271 blasts out of the tunnel into the fog at Fort Montgomery at first light
Photo Date:  12/4/2013  Upload Date: 12/11/2013 9:18:06 AM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Tunnel,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7751(C40-8W)
Views:  103   Comments: 2
Q268 thru the rock cut
Title:  Q268 thru the rock cut
Description:  Also at first light, this SB rolls thru the Fort Montgomery Rock Cut
Photo Date:  12/4/2013  Upload Date: 12/11/2013 9:20:36 AM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7786(C40-8W) CSX 249(AC44CW)
Views:  116   Comments: 0
A second southbound
Title:  A second southbound
Description:  Train Q010 rolls past Mine Dock Road
Photo Date:  12/4/2013  Upload Date: 12/11/2013 9:24:21 AM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 648(AC60CW) CSX 407(AC44CW)
Views:  155   Comments: 1
An eerie sunrise
Title:  An eerie sunrise
Description:  A Metro-North commuter train passes by as the first rays of sun try to penetrate the fog of Anthonys Nose
Photo Date:  12/4/2013  Upload Date: 12/11/2013 9:27:14 AM
Location:  Manitou, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MNCR 224(P32AC-DM)
Views:  231   Comments: 2
Q003 with CSX500 Spirit of Grafton
Title:  Q003 with CSX500 Spirit of Grafton
Description:  As crews continue to get Mine Dock Road Park ready for next year, this northbound approaches the CP43 signal
Photo Date:  12/4/2013  Upload Date: 12/11/2013 9:29:48 AM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5278(ES44DC) CSX 500(AC44CW) CSX 610(AC60CW)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
Q003 meets Q008 at CP43
Title:  Q003 meets Q008 at CP43
Description:  Northbound and Southbound meet at CP43
Photo Date:  12/4/2013  Upload Date: 12/11/2013 9:31:19 AM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 610(AC60CW) CSX 500(AC44CW) CSX 7780(C40-8W) CSX 5278(ES44DC)
Views:  215   Comments: 2
Q008 South at CP43
Title:  Q008 South at CP43
Description:  This SB rolls south after the Q003 passed by
Photo Date:  12/4/2013  Upload Date: 12/11/2013 9:33:49 AM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7780(C40-8W) CSX 201(AC44CW) CSX 8862(SD40-2) CSX 5396(ES44DC)
Views:  215   Comments: 1
UP leader on K683
Title:  UP leader on K683
Description:  Some visiting UP power rides north over Popolopen Creek
Photo Date:  12/4/2013  Upload Date: 12/11/2013 9:41:49 AM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7529(ES44AC) CSX 65(AC44CW)
Views:  211   Comments: 2
Q410 rolls over Popolopen Creek
Title:  Q410 rolls over Popolopen Creek
Description:  2 CSX units pull Q410 north
Photo Date:  12/4/2013  Upload Date: 12/11/2013 9:43:10 AM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 615(AC60CW) CSX 441(AC44CW)
Views:  117   Comments: 0
K041 north at signal 43
Title:  K041 north at signal 43
Description:  A BNSF pumpkin and an executive unit with a CSX unit in between pull empty oil cans up the riverline
Photo Date:  12/4/2013  Upload Date: 12/11/2013 9:44:55 AM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8265(SD75M) CSX 596(AC44CW) BNSF 9751(SD70MAC)
Views:  267   Comments: 1
BNSF Executive Unit on K041
Title:  BNSF Executive Unit on K041
Description:  My first executive unit rolls north thru the big curve
Photo Date:  12/4/2013  Upload Date: 12/11/2013 9:46:59 AM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9751(SD70MAC) CSX 596(AC44CW) BNSF 8265(SD75M)
Views:  271   Comments: 1
K042 rolls past the best railfan platform ever!
Title:  K042 rolls past the best railfan platform ever!
Description:  A trio of pumpkins pulls a SB oil train past a private railfan platform way up on the bluff
Photo Date:  12/4/2013  Upload Date: 12/11/2013 9:48:47 AM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5426(C44-9W)
Views:  222   Comments: 2
Q434 rolls over the Iona Island Trestle
Title:  Q434 rolls over the Iona Island Trestle
Description:  This northbound gives a nice horn show as they pass by the group of railfans assembled up on the rocks
Photo Date:  12/4/2013  Upload Date: 12/11/2013 9:50:40 AM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 438(AC44CW) CSX 5437(ES44DC)
Views:  126   Comments: 4
SB K268 rolls toward a meet
Title:  SB K268 rolls toward a meet
Description:  This SB ethanol rolls thru the West Park siding about to meet a NB
Photo Date:  12/10/2013  Upload Date: 12/11/2013 10:00:49 AM
Location:  West Park, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 238(AC44CW)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
Snow packed numberboards
Title:  Snow packed numberboards
Description:  K041 rolls north to meet K268 with a pumpkin and a catfish as power. It was snowing further south, thus the snow on the nose and #boards
Photo Date:  12/10/2013  Upload Date: 12/11/2013 10:02:34 AM
Location:  West Park, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4972(C44-9W) NS 8140(ES44AC) NS 8147(ES44AC)
Views:  341   Comments: 1
An oil and an Ethanol on a rolling meet
Title:  An oil and an Ethanol on a rolling meet
Description:  2 strings of cans meet just north of me with 3 class 1s represented
Photo Date:  12/10/2013  Upload Date: 12/11/2013 10:06:38 AM
Location:  West Park, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 238(AC44CW) BNSF 4972(C44-9W) NS 8140(ES44AC)
Views:  253   Comments: 3
Cementon local in a snow squall
Title:  Cementon local in a snow squall
Description:  C711 pulling north, long hood forward, through a very heavy snow squall
Photo Date:  12/10/2013  Upload Date: 12/11/2013 10:04:54 AM
Location:  Kingston, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8874(SD40-2)
Views:  200   Comments: 3
Brrrrr.....
Title:  Brrrrr.....
Description:  A wintry scene unfolds as train Q433 rolls south at MP82 of the River Line
Photo Date:  12/10/2013  Upload Date: 12/11/2013 10:08:21 AM
Location:  Esopus, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7858(C40-8W)
Views:  108   Comments: 2
Blowing up a ton of snow
Title:  Blowing up a ton of snow
Description:  The first train to pass thru since the big snow squall hit, train Q433 kicks up the white stuff as it approaches Esopus Turnpike
Photo Date:  12/10/2013  Upload Date: 12/11/2013 10:09:51 AM
Location:  Esopus, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7858(C40-8W)
Views:  123   Comments: 2
NYSW crew switching Ridgefield Park Yard
Title:  NYSW crew switching Ridgefield Park Yard
Description:  Doing some switching in an unusually packed solid RP yard
Photo Date:  12/26/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 9:19:11 AM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3022(SD40-2)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
Sometimes things get tight
Title:  Sometimes things get tight
Description:  Not a lot of room to maneuver down here
Photo Date:  12/26/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 9:20:54 AM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3022(SD40-2)
Views:  106   Comments: 1
Pulling out a string of cars
Title:  Pulling out a string of cars
Description:  This one is going to go to the CSX yard, just south of here
Photo Date:  12/26/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 9:22:53 AM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3022(SD40-2)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
Q417 crosses Overpeck Creek
Title:  Q417 crosses Overpeck Creek
Description:  This train just came south from Kingston, NY and will continue on its way south, with a genset as the third unit
Photo Date:  12/26/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 10:38:39 AM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5389(ES44DC) CSX 577(AC44CW) CSX 1319(2GS14B)
Views:  262   Comments: 3
Q417 past CP5
Title:  Q417 past CP5
Description:  Our southbound train rolls under the massive tower at CP5
Photo Date:  12/26/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 10:40:08 AM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 1319(2GS14B)
Views:  216   Comments: 3
Crossing Overpeck Creek
Title:  Crossing Overpeck Creek
Description:  NYSW pulls a string of cars across the small bridge leading to CSX yard
Photo Date:  12/26/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 9:27:44 AM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3022(SD40-2)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
Under The Block
Title:  Under The Block
Description:  the NYSW crew passes under the huge concrete block that counterbalances the drawbridge when it opens
Photo Date:  12/26/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 9:29:23 AM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3022(SD40-2)
Views:  104   Comments: 3
Rolling past CP5
Title:  Rolling past CP5
Description:  NYSW pulls close to the massive signal tower at CP5, just north of the CSX yard
Photo Date:  12/26/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 9:31:01 AM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3022(SD40-2)
Views:  105   Comments: 0
More yard power in the snow
Title:  More yard power in the snow
Description:  The 3016 sits idling as the NS unit gets some work done on the side track
Photo Date:  12/26/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 9:32:52 AM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  NYSW 3016(SD40T-2) NS 5294(GP38-2)
Views:  121   Comments: 0
Roster shot in a passing snow squall
Title:  Roster shot in a passing snow squall
Description:  A quick burst of snow gets into this picture, even though it was sunny...
Photo Date:  12/26/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 9:34:24 AM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NYSW 3016(SD40T-2)
Views:  145   Comments: 1
Switching the yard
Title:  Switching the yard
Description:  The crew is using 4 seperate locomotives to switch cars in the Suffern yard.
Photo Date:  12/26/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 10:41:59 AM
Location:  Suffern, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5610(GP38-2) NS 5613(GP38-2)
Views:  114   Comments: 1
One on each end
Title:  One on each end
Description:  This crew is moving sets of cars around using 1,2, and even 3 locomotives during each move
Photo Date:  12/26/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 10:45:15 AM
Location:  Suffern, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5610(GP38-2) NS 5614(GP38-2)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
NJT pulls in
Title:  NJT pulls in
Description:  NJ Transit shares the yard with Norfolk Southern here in Suffern. The line continues north and west from here toward Port Jervis
Photo Date:  12/26/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 10:47:07 AM
Location:  Suffern, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4019(PL42-AC)
Views:  91   Comments: 1
More switching
Title:  More switching
Description:  Crews assemble freight to go to Campbell Hall for delivery to the MNJ
Photo Date:  12/26/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 10:48:26 AM
Location:  Suffern, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5613(GP38-2)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
And even more switching
Title:  And even more switching
Description:  It was fun watching 4 locomotives at once switching the nearly 60 cars parked in the yard.
Photo Date:  12/26/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 10:50:22 AM
Location:  Suffern, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5610(GP38-2) NS 5614(GP38-2)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
X156 North with SD50 leader!
Title:  X156 North with SD50 leader!
Description:  An extra intermodal train heads north past MP41 on Iona Island
Photo Date:  12/26/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 10:52:23 AM
Location:  Iona Island (Rockland Co), NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8529(SD50-2)
Views:  111   Comments: 2
Q434 North
Title:  Q434 North
Description:  Coming out of the Fort Montgomery Tunnel with a special surprise at the end
Photo Date:  12/26/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 10:54:12 AM
Location:  Iona Island (Rockland Co), NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Tunnel,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 693(AC60CW)
Views:  84   Comments: 1
Bonus MBTA cars
Title:  Bonus MBTA cars
Description:  At the end of Q434 was 3 new MBTA cars, which had been tagged by graffitti artisis
Photo Date:  12/26/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 10:56:19 AM
Location:  Iona Island (Rockland Co), NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Tunnel,Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  99   Comments: 0
Thru the window
Title:  Thru the window
Description:  A SB early morning train passes by as I stand inside the Bear Mountain boathouse. The lighting was poor, being just at daybreak...
Photo Date:  12/31/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 12:06:52 PM
Location:  Bear Mountain, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 772(ES44AC-H) CSX 5009(AC60CW)
Views:  140   Comments: 5
Q161 North
Title:  Q161 North
Description:  Running over Iona Trestle, shot from Bear Mountain Dock as a seagull flies overhead
Photo Date:  12/31/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 12:08:42 PM
Location:  Bear Mountain, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 787(ES44AC-H)
Views:  91   Comments: 3
K049 north w/surprise warbonnet SD75I
Title:  K049 north w/surprise warbonnet SD75I
Description:  A VERY clean and shiny warbonnet is trailing unit on the empty can train
Photo Date:  12/31/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 12:10:53 PM
Location:  Bear Mountain, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 9004(C40-9W) CSX 7606(C40-8) BNSF 8290(SD75I)
Views:  167   Comments: 3
Casting reflection in the Hudson
Title:  Casting reflection in the Hudson
Description:  The K-train rolls past ans a calm, still Hudson River allows for this nice shot. The deck above is the overlook of the Bear Mountain Pool trail
Photo Date:  12/31/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 12:13:47 PM
Location:  Bear Mountain, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8290(SD75I) CSX 7606(C40-8) CSX 9004(C40-9W)
Views:  153   Comments: 1
Railfan in deep thought
Title:  Railfan in deep thought
Description:  As q268 rolls by, A fellow railfan stands pondering the reasons why he never saw that elk......
Photo Date:  12/31/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 12:19:38 PM
Location:  Bear Mountain, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 702(ES44AC-H)
Views:  137   Comments: 2
Northbound Autoracks at CP38
Title:  Northbound Autoracks at CP38
Description:  A train of empty autoracks rolls by on the way to Selkirk
Photo Date:  12/31/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 12:22:10 PM
Location:  Tompkins Cove, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4047(SD40-3) CSX 8356(SD40-2)
Views:  204   Comments: 3
Sponge Bob
Title:  Sponge Bob
Description:  A new SD40-3 and an old SD40-2 pulls this autorack north
Photo Date:  12/31/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 1:29:06 PM
Location:  Tompkins Cove, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4017(SD40-3) CSX 8356(SD40-2)
Views:  109   Comments: 1
Q434 with 7 engines!
Title:  Q434 with 7 engines!
Description:  A very long q434 needed 7 engines to get her north
Photo Date:  12/31/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 1:31:24 PM
Location:  Tompkins Cove, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3119(ES44AC-H) CSX 5271(ES44DC) CSX 5384(ES44DC) CSX 5458(ES44DC) CSX 8529(SD50-2) CSX 428(AC44CW) CSX 3011(ES44AC-H)
Views:  250   Comments: 1
Q434 approaching CP38
Title:  Q434 approaching CP38
Description:  7 engines roar north as this train approaches the Stony Point detector
Photo Date:  12/31/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 1:33:43 PM
Location:  Tompkins Cove, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  50   Comments: 1
A big power set on Q434
Title:  A big power set on Q434
Description:  7 assorted engines rolling by my vantage point pulling a very large train, 476 axles per the detector
Photo Date:  12/31/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 1:36:31 PM
Location:  Tompkins Cove, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3119(ES44AC-H) CSX 5271(ES44DC) CSX 5384(ES44DC) CSX 5458(ES44DC) CSX 8529(SD50-2) CSX 428(AC44CW) CSX 3011(ES44AC-H)
Views:  251   Comments: 2
Rail cars and crushed cars
Title:  Rail cars and crushed cars
Description:  A barge full of crushed care sails by as a New Haven passenger train rolls south along the Hudson
Photo Date:  12/31/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 1:56:29 PM
Location:  Manitou, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CDOT 228(P32AC-DM)
Views:  244   Comments: 1
SB crossing Popolopen Creek
Title:  SB crossing Popolopen Creek
Description:  This southbound heads over Popolopen Creek after exiting Fort Montgomery Tunnel
Photo Date:  12/31/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 2:03:30 PM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5390(ES44DC) CSX 9031(C40-9W) CSX 5011(AC60CW)
Views:  184   Comments: 4
K041 to the siding
Title:  K041 to the siding
Description:  The northbound empty oil train hits the siding waiting for a southbound K040 to pass
Photo Date:  12/31/2013  Upload Date: 1/1/2014 2:06:02 PM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 924(ES44AC-H) CP 8772(ES44AC)
Views:  178   Comments: 2


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