CITX 3081
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Going nowhere fast
CITX 3081 trails a westbound train on the ICE at Davis Junction, IL
6426 and a group of engines has finished pumping the air after making a pickup at Davis Junction, IL and is now heading west.
6426 and a group of engines has finished pumping the air after making a pickup at Davis Junction, IL and is now heading west.
Two lines of engines lead by CITX units.
ICE train #170 add some nice color to a cloudy / sunny / cloudy / sunny Saturday!
A very late running 165 powers west through Sinking Spring at 1758 in the last light of the day with a pair of CITX EMD's. 3081 built July 1966 as CP 5506; 2792 built March 1968 as UP 3637.
CITX pair 2792 & 3081 lead a very late running D&H 158-12/NS 30J on track 1 on the Harrisburg main.
CITX pair 2792 & 3081 lead a very late running D&H 158-12/NS 30J on track 1 on the Harrisburg main through Swedesburg 15 miles outside of there destination of South Philadelphia.
3rd trip in a row for this power on D&H 158, here cruising over Penn Park on the ex Pennsy high line. Today has 6 containers and 11 mixed freight for a total of 64 axles.
CITX pair pulls D&H 158 west along the ex Pennsy high line by Penn Park and Franklin Field
CITX pair haul D&H 158 / NS 30J west along the ex Pennsy high line over Penn Park while a lacrosse team practices.
CITX pair pull D&H 158 west along the ex PRR high line over Penn Park.
Both of these units were built for CP, which seems to be leasing or repurchasing most of the SD40-2s that they have sold off over the years!
A former CP SD40 trails on the first 290 of the day as it comes up towards Marshal St.
The first 290 of the day works its way upgrade toward Shoreham with the right unit in the lead!
DM&E Train 277, Citx-3081,ICE-6442-6412.
The third unit out on todays 496 is the CITX 3081.
Trailing on the coke loads this afternoon. Starting to show its age after 10 years of service on the CSX and CP.
A roster shot of the aging 40.