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4/24/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Robert Sporek
Dates:10/16/2010 - 10/16/2010
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NS 852 With Solid Conrail Lashup
Title:  NS 852 With Solid Conrail Lashup
Description:  On this day, 852 had two engines in conrail canopener paint. The leader - NS #6716, one of only TWO SD60s still in CR paint. The trailing unit - NS #8330 in CR canopener.
Photo Date:  10/16/2010  Upload Date: 10/29/2010 2:50:27 PM
Location:  Cove, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6716(SD60) NS 8330(C40-8W)
Views:  239   Comments: 3
Enola Yard
Title:  Enola Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/16/2010  Upload Date: 10/17/2010 6:10:34 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  154   Comments: 0
Enola Yard
Title:  Enola Yard
Description:  Main focus - N&W boxcar
Photo Date:  10/16/2010  Upload Date: 10/17/2010 6:12:24 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  134   Comments: 1
BC Rail Boxcar at Enola Yard
Title:  BC Rail Boxcar at Enola Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/16/2010  Upload Date: 10/17/2010 6:15:51 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  217   Comments: 0
Diversity of Power at Enola Yard
Title:  Diversity of Power at Enola Yard
Description:  A little blurry, but there were so many different engines
Photo Date:  10/16/2010  Upload Date: 10/17/2010 6:07:29 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 2654(SD70M-2) NS 3061(GP40-2) NS 9172(C40-9W)
Views:  239   Comments: 1
Enola Yard
Title:  Enola Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/16/2010  Upload Date: 10/17/2010 6:18:06 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  132   Comments: 0
NS SD60M Light Move at Enola Yard
Title:  NS SD60M Light Move at Enola Yard
Description:  SD60M #6771 moving through the yard.
Photo Date:  10/16/2010  Upload Date: 10/17/2010 6:02:45 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6771(SD60M)
Views:  209   Comments: 1
NS Intermodal on Rockville Bridge
Title:  NS Intermodal on Rockville Bridge
Description:  An NS Intermodal slowly creeping over Rockville Bridge after being stopped on the bridge for a while.
Photo Date:  10/16/2010  Upload Date: 10/17/2010 6:21:33 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  169   Comments: 1
NS Freight on Rockville Bridge
Title:  NS Freight on Rockville Bridge
Description:  NS C40-9W 9208 and C40-9 8777 as power.
Photo Date:  10/16/2010  Upload Date: 10/20/2010 5:44:25 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9208(C40-9W) NS 8777(C40-9)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
A Race on the Rockville Bridge, Both Trains With Nice Leaders
Title:  A Race on the Rockville Bridge, Both Trains With Nice Leaders
Description:  He we see something very rare. Two trains at once on the bridge. A mixed freight and an intermodal. The leader on the mixed freight was a C40-9 running LHF followed by an SD70M-2 and a C40-9W. The intermodal had an SD70M-2 leader followed by a C40-8 and a C40-9W.
Photo Date:  10/16/2010  Upload Date: 10/20/2010 5:49:53 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8837(C40-9) NS 2747(SD70M-2)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
SD70M-2 #2747 on Intermodal over the Rockville Bridge.
Title:  SD70M-2 #2747 on Intermodal over the Rockville Bridge.
Description:  This one didnt win the race, but it had an awesome leader!
Photo Date:  10/16/2010  Upload Date: 10/20/2010 5:53:11 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2747(SD70M-2) NS 8748(C40-8) NS 9172(C40-9W)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
NS Intermodal at Cove
Title:  NS Intermodal at Cove
Description:  An NS intermodal speeds through Cove with a pair of C40-9Ws.
Photo Date:  10/16/2010  Upload Date: 10/20/2010 5:58:11 PM
Location:  Cove, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9627(C40-9W) NS 9675(C40-9W)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
Conrail SD60 #6716
Title:  Conrail SD60 #6716
Description:  Solid Conrail lashup on NS 852. The leader was SD60 #6716, one of only TWO SD60s to remain in CR paint
Photo Date:  10/16/2010  Upload Date: 10/20/2010 6:16:30 PM
Location:  Cove, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6716(SD60)
Views:  389   Comments: 1
NS 567 - 4/22/2011
Title:  NS 567 - 4/22/2011
Description:  NS westbound coal train 567 heads west with an SD70M-2 in the lead.
Photo Date:  4/22/2011  Upload Date: 4/27/2011 4:24:41 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 2751(SD70M-2) NS 8973(C40-9W)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
NS 567 - 4/22/2011
Title:  NS 567 - 4/22/2011
Description:  SD70M-2 2751 leads 567 west past the Altoona Amtrak Station with a nice K5LLA horn salute.
Photo Date:  4/22/2011  Upload Date: 4/27/2011 4:28:24 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2751(SD70M-2) NS 8973(C40-9W)
Views:  162   Comments: 0
NS SD40E Helper Set - 6321 & 6307
Title:  NS SD40E Helper Set - 6321 & 6307
Description:  A pair of SD40Es head west through Altoona.
Photo Date:  4/22/2011  Upload Date: 4/27/2011 8:40:40 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6321(SD40E) NS 6307(SD40E)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
NS EB Intermodal - 4/22/2011
Title:  NS EB Intermodal - 4/22/2011
Description:  An Eastbound Intermodal (ID unknown) passes the Altoona Amtrak Station with 2 C40-9Ws and an ex-Conrail C40-8.
Photo Date:  4/22/2011  Upload Date: 4/28/2011 5:08:46 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9866(C40-9W) NS 9810(C40-9W) NS 8309(C40-8)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
NS 12G - 4/22/2011
Title:  NS 12G - 4/22/2011
Description:  12G raced the EB Intermodal with a C40-9W and an ex-Conrail SD60M for power...obviously, 12G lost.
Photo Date:  4/22/2011  Upload Date: 4/28/2011 5:16:47 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9957(C40-9W) NS 6766(SD60M)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
Ex-Conrail SD60M Trails on NS 12G - 4/22/2011
Title:  Ex-Conrail SD60M Trails on NS 12G - 4/22/2011
Description:  I really wished this engine was leading.
Photo Date:  4/22/2011  Upload Date: 4/28/2011 5:20:28 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Roster,Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6766(SD60M)
Views:  189   Comments: 0
NS SD40E Helper Set - 6306 & 6327
Title:  NS SD40E Helper Set - 6306 & 6327
Description:  12Gs helpers going back to the yard.
Photo Date:  4/22/2011  Upload Date: 4/28/2011 5:29:50 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6306(SD40E) NS 6327(SD40E)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
Amtrak 04T Arrives in Altoona - 4/22/2011
Title:  Amtrak 04T Arrives in Altoona - 4/22/2011
Description:  04T arrives at the station with P42DC 92 for power.
Photo Date:  4/22/2011  Upload Date: 4/28/2011 5:36:04 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 92(P42DC)
Views:  186   Comments: 1
NS 21Q - 4/22/2011
Title:  NS 21Q - 4/22/2011
Description:  21Q heads west with 2 craps.
Photo Date:  4/22/2011  Upload Date: 4/28/2011 5:46:20 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9634(C40-9W) NS 9376(C40-9W)
Views:  126   Comments: 0
SD40E Helpers on NS 21Q - 4/22/2011
Title:  SD40E Helpers on NS 21Q - 4/22/2011
Description:  SD40Es 6317 and 6315 assist 21Q.
Photo Date:  4/22/2011  Upload Date: 4/28/2011 5:52:21 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6317(SD40E) NS 6315(SD40E)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
NS 1G...SD60M Light Move - 4/22/2011
Title:  NS 1G...SD60M Light Move - 4/22/2011
Description:  SD60M 6774 ran light under the symbol 1G. This engine was to be coupled to the front of NS 51J, a grain train, sitting in Cresson Yard.
Photo Date:  4/22/2011  Upload Date: 4/28/2011 5:58:21 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6774(SD60M)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
NS 10G With SD60/Ex-BN SD40-2 Lashup - 4/22/2011
Title:  NS 10G With SD60/Ex-BN SD40-2 Lashup - 4/22/2011
Description:  10G gets the clear to depart Cresson with a pretty awesome lashup...a standard cab ex-Conrail SD60 followed by an Ex-Burlington Northern SD40-2, now CEFX.
Photo Date:  4/22/2011  Upload Date: 4/28/2011 6:03:50 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6703(SD60) BN 7111(SD40-2) CEFX 7111(SD40-2)
Views:  366   Comments: 0
Ex-BN SD40-2 on NS 10G - 4/22/2011
Title:  Ex-BN SD40-2 on NS 10G - 4/22/2011
Description:  Ex-Burlington Northern (now CEFX) SD40-2 7111 trailing on NS 10G.
Photo Date:  4/22/2011  Upload Date: 4/28/2011 6:08:49 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BN 7111(SD40-2) CEFX 7111(SD40-2) NS 6703(SD60)
Views:  375   Comments: 0
NS SD40E Helpers on NS 10G - 4/22/2011
Title:  NS SD40E Helpers on NS 10G - 4/22/2011
Description:  NS SD40E helpers, 6322 and 6300, assisting 10G.
Photo Date:  4/22/2011  Upload Date: 4/28/2011 6:14:46 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6322(SD40E) NS 6300(SD40E)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
NS SD40E Helpers on NS 10G - 4/22/2011
Title:  NS SD40E Helpers on NS 10G - 4/22/2011
Description:  SD40E helpers, 6322 and 6300, assisting NS 10G.
Photo Date:  4/22/2011  Upload Date: 4/28/2011 6:17:05 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6300(SD40E) NS 6322(SD40E)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
NS 51J With Ex-UP and an Old Burro Crane - 4/22/2011
Title:  NS 51J With Ex-UP and an Old Burro Crane - 4/22/2011
Description:  51J stopped at Cresson yard with Ex-UP 5954, now HLCX. We also see an old Burro Crane. Not many of those left. Photo shot from the car. Did the best I could.
Photo Date:  4/22/2011  Upload Date: 4/28/2011 6:29:32 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  HLCX 5954(SD60)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
NS SW1500 2227 and BP4 999
Title:  NS SW1500 2227 and BP4 999
Description:  At Juniata, we see a set of engines on a siding. It was an SW1500 switcher, and to my surprise, 999, which is a battery-powered engine, currently in storage. We saw 999 at Steamtowns Railfest back in September.
Photo Date:  4/22/2011  Upload Date: 4/29/2011 5:34:45 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 2227(SW1500) NS 999(Power Car)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
NS BP4 999
Title:  NS BP4 999
Description:  A better look at NS battery-powered diesel, currently in storage.
Photo Date:  4/22/2011  Upload Date: 4/29/2011 5:42:49 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 999(Power Car)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
MP15DC 2429
Title:  MP15DC 2429
Description:  A switcher being moved by a track mobile off of the turntable. Pretty cool sight.
Photo Date:  4/23/2011  Upload Date: 5/3/2011 5:47:35 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2429(MP15DC)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
2429 Being Placed in front of NS 5405
Title:  2429 Being Placed in front of NS 5405
Description:  2429 being placed on the track in front of ex-Conrail SD50 5405, now in storage. We also see some MBTA power.
Photo Date:  4/23/2011  Upload Date: 5/3/2011 5:55:22 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2429(MP15DC) NS 5405(SD50) MBTA 1117(GP40MC) NS 2709(SD70M-2)
Views:  503   Comments: 0
HLCX, MBTA, and NS Power
Title:  HLCX, MBTA, and NS Power
Description:  Juniata is known for having all kinds of power. Heres one example, where we see a dark blue HLCX SD60, an MBTA GP40MC, an NS SD70M-2, and an NS GP38-2.
Photo Date:  4/23/2011  Upload Date: 5/3/2011 5:59:48 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  HLCX 5998(SD60) MBTA 1117(GP40MC) NS 2709(SD70M-2) NS 5258(GP38-2)
Views:  353   Comments: 0
More EMD Power and a CSX Genset
Title:  More EMD Power and a CSX Genset
Description:  The other part of the Juniata roundhouse, where we see some NS EMDs, a UP SD70ACE, and a brand new CSX Genset.
Photo Date:  4/23/2011  Upload Date: 5/3/2011 6:14:36 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 6553(SD60) NS 5547(GP38-2) NS 2219(SW1500) CSX 1602(RP20CD)
Views:  593   Comments: 0
NS/CR/MBTA/HLCX Mix
Title:  NS/CR/MBTA/HLCX Mix
Description:  We see this half of the yard all together. Not one GE in this photo.
Photo Date:  4/23/2011  Upload Date: 5/3/2011 6:06:52 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 2429(MP15DC) NS 5405(SD50) HLCX 5998(SD60) MBTA 1117(GP40MC) NS 2374(MP15DC) NS 2709(SD70M-2) NS 5258(GP38-2)
Views:  703   Comments: 0
NS SD60I, NS GP38-2, UP SD70ACE
Title:  NS SD60I, NS GP38-2, UP SD70ACE
Description:  More cool stuff at Juniata.
Photo Date:  4/23/2011  Upload Date: 5/3/2011 6:27:47 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 6760(SD60I) NS 5320(GP38-2) UP 8527(SD70ACe)
Views:  401   Comments: 0
NS 509
Title:  NS 509
Description:  Westbound coal train 509 heads through the Brickyard with an ES40DC, a C40-9W, and an SD70M-2 for power. All locos are facing west.
Photo Date:  4/23/2011  Upload Date: 5/3/2011 6:38:53 PM
Location:  Altoona(Brickyard), PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 7514(ES40DC) NS 9236(C40-9W) NS 2650(SD70M-2)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
NS 2650 on 509
Title:  NS 2650 on 509
Description:  My favorite engine in the lashup.
Photo Date:  4/23/2011  Upload Date: 5/3/2011 6:41:54 PM
Location:  Altoona(Brickyard), PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 2650(SD70M-2)
Views:  147   Comments: 0
Amtrak 04T
Title:  Amtrak 04T
Description:  04T speeds through the grade crossing with P42DC 99 in the lead, which we caught the day before on 07T.
Photo Date:  4/23/2011  Upload Date: 5/3/2011 6:46:44 PM
Location:  Altoona(Brickyard), PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 99(P42DC)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
NS SD40E Helper Set - 6301 & 6323
Title:  NS SD40E Helper Set - 6301 & 6323
Description:  A pair of SD40E helpers speed through the brickyard. 6301 has a very nice K5LA.
Photo Date:  4/23/2011  Upload Date: 5/3/2011 6:51:18 PM
Location:  Altoona(Brickyard), PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6301(SD40E) NS 6323(SD40E)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
NS 12G
Title:  NS 12G
Description:  12G crawls past with an ES40DC and a Dash 9.
Photo Date:  4/23/2011  Upload Date: 5/3/2011 10:20:02 PM
Location:  Altoona(Brickyard), PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7688(ES40DC) NS 9921(C40-9W)
Views:  256   Comments: 0
NS 14G Rounds the Curve
Title:  NS 14G Rounds the Curve
Description:  14G rounds Horsheshoe Curve with an SD70M-2 and two C40-9Ws for power. Shot from the parking lot as the park did not open yet.
Photo Date:  4/23/2011  Upload Date: 5/4/2011 3:11:35 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 2747(SD70M-2) NS 9570(C40-9W) NS 9790(C40-9W)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
NS 18G
Title:  NS 18G
Description:  18G rounds the curve with a C40-9W (burnt heater) and an SD70M-2.
Photo Date:  4/23/2011  Upload Date: 5/4/2011 3:16:04 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9164(C40-9W) NS 2681(SD70M-2)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
18G Heading East
Title:  18G Heading East
Description:  A better look at the good power as 18G heads on its journey
Photo Date:  4/23/2011  Upload Date: 5/4/2011 3:21:29 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 2681(SD70M-2) NS 9164(C40-9W)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
NS 25Z
Title:  NS 25Z
Description:  25Z heads west with a C40-9W and a C40-9 for power. Both engines are facing west. Nice crew.
Photo Date:  4/23/2011  Upload Date: 5/4/2011 3:31:51 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9537(C40-9W) NS 8773(C40-9)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
NS SD40E Helpers on 25Z
Title:  NS SD40E Helpers on 25Z
Description:  6321 and 6307 assisting 25Z. Horn happy engineer in 6307.
Photo Date:  4/23/2011  Upload Date: 5/4/2011 3:40:59 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6321(SD40E) NS 6307(SD40E)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
NS SD40E Helpers Meet NS 591
Title:  NS SD40E Helpers Meet NS 591
Description:  6306 and 6327 head east, meeting westbound coal train 591 with 2 SD80MACs for power.
Photo Date:  4/23/2011  Upload Date: 5/4/2011 3:47:35 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6327(SD40E) NS 6306(SD40E) NS 7202(SD80MAC)
Views:  371   Comments: 0
A Pair of SD80MACs on NS 591
Title:  A Pair of SD80MACs on NS 591
Description:  591 heads west with SD80MACs 7202 and 7204. Always nice to see these in action.
Photo Date:  4/23/2011  Upload Date: 5/4/2011 3:55:10 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 7202(SD80MAC) NS 7204(SD80MAC)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
Ex-Conrail SD60Is on NS 615
Title:  Ex-Conrail SD60Is on NS 615
Description:  615, another coal train, heads west around the curve with a nice pair of ex-Conrail EMDs. The engineer on 6732 gave many blasts of the engines RS3L horn.
Photo Date:  4/23/2011  Upload Date: 5/4/2011 4:01:07 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6732(SD60I) NS 6721(SD60I)
Views:  269   Comments: 0


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