A pair of SD50 helpers lead eastbound Q368 up the grade near Glade City as they roll under the old Western Maryland keystone viaduct.

A heavy eastbound Q368, with a helper up front and an interesting consist, sneaks out of the shadows and into the late day sun at Glade City, PA.

Unfortunetely only the bridge is basking in the late day sun as the shadows have overtaken the rails while eastbound Q368 continues it's climb to Sand Patch summit with 2 SD50 helpers on the rear.... (more)

Eastbound Q368 drops downgrade at NA as they meet a westbound rack train crawling slowly uphill.

Q368 has helpers on the front and rear as it approaches the Keystone Viaduct. A couple of NREX switchers in transit to a new home can be seen behind the power.

CSX eastbound rounds the horseshoe curve on the Keystone Sub on this rainy aftrenoon.

Q368 with a helper ahead...unfortunately...heads eastbound around the Horseshoe at Mance under the peak of fall colors.

This is the reason I like getting away from NS and the Pittsburgh Line. No Cab signals, any power goes! There's even a warbonnet in the mix as well, Number 555 D8-40BW still in Santa Fe!

Sweet lash-up on Q368 in nice AM light.

Crewless 5419 suns itself while sitting with inbound Q368 waiting to get into Cumberland.

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Hemmed in by the Ohio River on one side and Route 51 on the other, Q368 makes his way east, powered by old and new GEs and a GP40-2.

A pair of western visitors, BNSF ES44DC 7666 and GP60B 327, provide the power for Q368, which sits at the Bud board waiting to get into Cumberland.

The paint on this veteran Santa Fe unit has lost its shine and clearly shows the ravages of time, but I'd still rather shoot an old warbonnet than a new CSX GEVO!

Q368 has neared the bottom of the grade and will soon be up to the 50 MPH speed limit. It later sat for over an hour at the "Bud Board" in Cumberland waiting to get into the yard.