938 begins heading downgrade to Schnectady. Train is enroute to Albany. Track on the right is the former Albany Main which was abandoned east of the CSX Selkirk Branch when the Normanskill Creek Bridge was deemed not worth repairing.
Catch of the Day right here and the main reason why I headed out trackside today was for this!
Mty oil train
CSXT Q-171
C40-9 leading 135 on Coleman siding on a nice fall day.
Sidescrape underneath the number?
Two Dash 9's head south.
YPCA05 heading away from the camera and is returning from CP Brown after being told the empty oil pull would not be made today at Sunoco in Westville.
YPCA05 returning frok CP Brown after being told the empty oil pull would not be made today at Sunoco in Westville.
NS 705...empty coal unit.
NS 705...empty coal unit.
A westbound train crosses into Pennsylvania, rolling through the vineyards that are common along Lake Erie.
Fall colors suround this NS intermodal train in Cassandra.
Triple Dash 9s lead 24K through CP West Lang.
NS 15E
290 blasts by 156 in the last light of day with its usual GEs for power
NS 9274 leads an eastbound train at Bryan, OH.
CSX Q685
A pair of GEs lead a 66Q ethanol train east past the railfan park in Macungie.
17G glides through West Lang with NS C40-9W 9274, NS C40-9W 9404 and NS ES40DC 7559
This was my birthday present from 17G, a good looking engine known as the trash 9 (sarcasm used)