On Borrowed timeā¦.After a short wait for a Hot WB Intermodal, Q620 is seeing crossing from one to two. Unfortunately for CSX Crew's and Railfan's today turned out to be the day that the Surface ... (more)
On 10-10-10 CSX train Q620 from Montreal via Syracuse rolls into Selkirk Yard with a great mix of power. In addition to the CN widebody there is an ICE unit and CSX 8700, the class SD60.
CN 5500 leads the Q620 into Selkirk from Montreal via Syracuse. The 5500 is the class unit built in 1985 as the 9900 as part of a 4 unit order that predated the rest of the fleet which was deliver... (more)
The crew of Q620 has the "air conditioning" on in the 90+ degree heat as they pass "KALB."
Q620 heads south into the setting sun as they approach block station KALB.
Q620 rolls south through the seat of St. Lawrence County. The hoppers on the head end the train were loaded with wood chips on the New York & Ogdensburg Railway and were interchanged with CSX in N... (more)
Q620 is seen heading south out of "EBEN." The pair of CSX GE's offers a break from NS power that has domminated motive power on Q620 and Q621 as of late.
The almost still night is broken as the gates at Game Farm Rd lower for an approaching eastbound heading for Selkirk Yard.
CSX SB Q620
Q620 heads east over the Guy Park grade crossing. This train comes from Canadian National at Massena, NY and usual runs with CN power right to Selkirk, NY.