Turning #15 armstrong style.
With a freight consist in tow #15 passes an idle #17 in the EBT yard.
In the early morning sunlight NS 9398 leads a set of helper units (NS 8689 (GE C40-8) and NS 9475 (GE C40-9W))eastbound across the Rockville Bridge. Apparently #9475 was actually going across th... (more)
Full speed ahead into the sunset.
#15 rolls into the yard and heads towards the water plug and the coal chute.
EBT 15 rolls past the sand tower.
Sunset on the Strasburg Railroad
In the middle of a heavy downpour a TOFC train pulled by a three unit consist with NS 9740 and 9475 behind the lead pauses at the mouth of Gallitzin Tunnel.
Dawn
Waiting for sunrise - east end of Bellevue yards.
The reddish orange glow of the yard means that sunrise is just minutes away.
NS 1626, 6183, and 5017 share the wait on the repair tracks with UP 2856.
Ladies in waiting - 711 is joined by NS 5074 and NS 5235 (EMD GP38-2) and NS 4148 (EMD GP38AC) on the repair tracks at Bellevue.
Sunrise finds a number of visitors at the outdoor section of the NS Bellevue Locomotive Shops. Joining 6560 are 9417, 874, 3231 and 6775.