This extra section of 12T crosses from the loop track to the controlled siding on it's way west (compass north) on the NS Lehigh Line out of Allentown Yard. Power is consecutively numbered SD60s ... (more)

After waiting for a few local moves, this empty coal train destined for Shire Oaks, PA enters the NS Reading Line at CP-Bethlehem on a beautiful afternoon.

At three in the morning these cross bucks sit dark. It'll only be a matter of ten minutes or so until they're flashing red to guard the passing of NS 20R.

After waiting at CP-Bethlehem for about twenty minutes, this extra section of 19G slowly pulls into Allentown past a 98M work train on the layoff.

This extra section of 19G pauses at CP-Bethlehem before pulling into Allentown Yard for a recrew. On the left is work train 98M. Shortly after 19G left, he backed west off the layoff and onto th... (more)

A fairly large 35A runs west on number one about to pass a small group of railfans and clear the E261 signal.

After a two hour and forty-five minute lull due to 18N killing a drunken Kutztown University student at Lyons, PA, he finally proceeds east at 4:46AM.

This NS intermodal train cruises eastbound on a beautiful Sunday morning.

One of the last 24Zs to run via the northern portion of the Lehigh Line crosses the river from Allentown into Bethlehem. Note: Sunday, September 2nd's edition of 24Z was the first to return to th... (more)

After making a set-off and a pick-up in Bethlehem, I4V crawls to the 832 signal where he'll see a green signal to highball east.

As NS roadrailer 261 couples up to his train on River 2, a crew van waits to take the conductor to the rear to hang the marker. While 261 gets himself together, Allentown, PA - Croxton, NJ manifes... (more)

A PBNE crew brings out a cut of intermodal cars to be picked up tonight by 25R on his way to Harrisburg.

This hotshot intermodal train splits NS 18G waiting for a re-crew on the left and 39T's pickup for tonight on the right with the classic Bethlehem Steel mill in the background.

The first NS C40-9W leads this Oak Island, NJ - Allentown, PA manifest freight past the dormant Bethlehem Steel Plant on a beautiful August evening.

After waiting for five trains to clear in front of him, this local is finally able to cross the Lehigh River and get out of Allentown.