475 begins to climb the grade as she approaches the only bridge on the line.
A first for me, NS 5270 crosses the Raritan River Bridge with no train, possibly to switch Gerdau Amertisteel in Perth Amboy or just to head light up to Oak Island or elsewhere on the Chemical Coa... (more)
The sun still has a few hours left above the horizon, but this is the last 475 will see of it as she pulls the last train of the day west towards Strasburg.
AS 7312 watches the sun set a Strasburg employee closes the barn doors of the enginehouse after another successful day of hauling passengers.
It's pretty apparent why track work is being done on the Dayton Branch and run-around at Midway. Even with the improvements (new ties and ballast) track speeds will still remain 10mph. This is the... (more)
NS 5277 flashes between the trees and into a little opening on the last portion of the Amboy Sec. before turning west on the Dayton Branch.
NS 5277 leads the last ballast extra on the Dayton Branch under Rte. 130 overpass. Later this week, tie replacement will begin on the Dayton Branch (Midway to Jamesburg) and on the Amboy Secondary... (more)
Fall hits the ex-Lehigh Valley. CSXT 4789 leads Q300 around the S-curve at Prospect Ave between some impressive foliage.
The photographers' special rips through the little village of Hecla and across the Little Schuylkill River as the rain that would last all day begins to fall.
SA31 slowly crosses Main Street (Rte. 615) due to the lack of gates.
Grey and orange are a theme in this photo as EDRJ behind classic EMD power crosses the Hoosic River on a dreary fall day.
These trees are at peak color as H76 heads north through Martins Creek to Slateford Junction.
I felt this was a fitting shot to be added this All Hallows' Eve. RBMN 425 fights up the grade past the cemetery at Duryea in the pouring rain being dumped by Tropical Storm Hanna.
A very early SA-2 returns to Browns Yard seen crossing Rte. 615 at the north entrance to the yard.
SA31 heads south past the abandoned tobacco and snuff mill in Helmetta seen from a different vantage point.