A '4 banger' helps 21Q over the summit at Gallitzen.
21Q hustles north on Mon line 2 past a loaded westbound coke train that is slowing to a stop at CP-Bell
NS 21Q rolls West across the Sandusky bay causeway.
In the evening sun, NS 21Q crosses the Vermillion River.
21Q heads west past CP-Isle and past the stopped 571 waiting for track south.
21Q comes off the Ohio Connecting Bridge and heads west down the ramp towards CP-Bell.
The daily 21Q rolls through the classic NYC signals and by BE Tower, the days of these signals are sadly numbered as new stop light style signals are on the property.
At last light the 21Q holds just east of the 195 signal on track 1 as the rear end of 24M is seen to the right on track 2, the track to the left is a controlled siding known as Berea Siding.
Puffy white clouds loom above the 21Q, northbound on the Mon Line.
NS 3343 pushing on the rear of NS 20Q as it goes west over the Allegheny Mountains.
The helpers on the 21Q are in run 8 as they start their 12 mile shove up the east slope of the Alleghenies.
This old telegraph pole still stands after years of being taken out of sevice. The old EL main can be seen to the left.
In a scene repeated numerous times each day, a doublestack train rolls through Homestead, causing a major traffic jam at the Amity St. entrance to the Waterfront.