CSX Q418 travels over doodletown bight as kayakers look on after a friendly horn show. Notice the two different types of numberboards on the SD40-2.

one of the 2 Amtrak Special units seen at Altoona. The eastbound Pennsylvanian arrives at Altoona Amtrak Station with Heritage III P42 taking charge

12T awaits for the signal to turn green in the siding after a local passes by

K036 with a UP AC4400 leader rounds the bend.

A new loaded crude oil train that serves the east coast serviced by Union Pacific takes crude oil from Wyoming to a Philadelphia refinery. This one happened to be a pair of AC4400CW with a patched... (more)

a loaded ethanol came down the old main on the 18th. Somewhat of a rare occurrence it seems

Bringing up the rear of this Q439 was the MCVX/CSX Safety Train with a string of passenger cars, some freight cars, and a U36B

The NS Erie Lackawanna Heritage Unit poses next to a true heritage, PRR GG1

A colorful K044 on the 12th, with a rare Warbonnet Dash 9, CN SD60 and Dash 9 pumpkin leading a string of crude oil tankers to Philly

Take a close look, anyone notice what's different here? Yes, this is C40-8W. It was fitted with a different cab (possibly Dash 9 Cab) during Conrail days, and stayed the same ever since. Truly on... (more)

A power move of an assortment of EMD's with a few GE's in the mix head west towards Harrisburg,PA