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Title: |
NS 7567 |
Description: |
NS general merchandise train 38G leaves Allentown Yard, with 2 units in tow for Conrail Shared Assets operations in southeastern Pa & southern Jersey |
Photo Date: |
11/25/2012 Upload Date: 11/25/2012 8:41:55 PM |
Location: |
Allentown, PA |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
NS 7567(ES40DC) NS 9714(C40-9W) NS 9330(C40-9W) NS 2102(SW1001) NS 5287(GP38-2) |
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206 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
NS 2102 |
Description: |
Built for the Reading railroad in 11/73, NS 2102 is one of only six SW1001s on the roster; hitching a ride on NS 38G after servicing, she will soon be back to local service in the Philly area |
Photo Date: |
11/25/2012 Upload Date: 11/28/2012 8:36:23 PM |
Location: |
Allentown, PA |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
NS 2102(SW1001) |
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272 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
NS 5287 |
Description: |
Resplendent in new paint after service at the NS Juniata shops, ex-PC 8086 looks nearly brand new as she heads for local service in the south Jersey area, seen in-transit on todays train 38G |
Photo Date: |
11/25/2012 Upload Date: 11/28/2012 8:40:58 PM |
Location: |
Allentown, PA |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
NS 5287(GP38-2) |
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209 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
NS 9145 |
Description: |
Westbound NS empty ethanol train 67Q passes Lehigh Valley Rail Mgt. pups as they work the unusually congested River Yard in Bethlehem |
Photo Date: |
11/25/2012 Upload Date: 11/25/2012 8:47:54 PM |
Location: |
Bethlehem, PA |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
NS 9145(C40-9W) NS 9723(C40-9W) LVRM 20(MP15DC) LVRM 19(MP15DC) |
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498 Comments: 7 |
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Title: |
CP 5937 |
Description: |
The daily CP trains now terminate in Bethlehem, no longer making their way into New Jersey. A chilly November afternoon finds an SD40-2 lashup resting in River Yard |
Photo Date: |
11/25/2012 Upload Date: 11/25/2012 8:53:29 PM |
Location: |
Bethlehem, PA |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
CP 5937(SD40-2) |
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227 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
NS 8392 |
Description: |
Intermodal 'hotshot' Train 21M heads west on the NS Lehigh Line, about to enter the NS Reading Line at CP BURN |
Photo Date: |
6/15/2013 Upload Date: 6/16/2013 10:17:34 PM |
Location: |
Allentown, PA |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9615(C40-9W) NS 8392(C40-8W) NS 8801(C40-9) |
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165 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
NS 9628 |
Description: |
After picking up the Allentown cut, the most accessible spot for the conductor to reboard a westbound mixer is about a half-mile west of the yard, at the Auburn St. crossing; here, the conductor of todays NS train 19G is about to re-enter his 'office' for the ride westward to Pittsburgh |
Photo Date: |
6/15/2013 Upload Date: 6/16/2013 10:31:52 PM |
Location: |
Allentown, PA |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9628(C40-9W) NS 7709(ES40DC) |
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137 Comments: 5 |
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Title: |
NS 9451 |
Description: |
The first of two 'meets' today, as westbound autorack train 11J races past the 'staged & ready to go' NS general merchandise train 19G at the west end of Allentown Yard |
Photo Date: |
6/15/2013 Upload Date: 6/16/2013 10:41:49 PM |
Location: |
Allentown, PA |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9451(C40-9W) NS 9766(C40-9W) NS 9628(C40-9W) NS 7709(ES40DC) |
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202 Comments: 6 |
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Title: |
NS 9451 |
Description: |
Westbound NS train 11J approaches CP BURN, and transitions from the Lehigh Line to the NS Reading Line |
Photo Date: |
6/15/2013 Upload Date: 6/16/2013 10:58:20 PM |
Location: |
Allentown, PA |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9451(C40-9W) NS 9766(C40-9W) |
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136 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
NS 9628 |
Description: |
Thhs means you! In the Conrail days, it was common to see 10-15 automobiles in the area behind this signal cabinet, and a 'tailgate party' of sorts for area railfans. The old grey"mare...er, uh, black thoroughbred, ain't what she used to be.... |
Photo Date: |
6/15/2013 Upload Date: 6/16/2013 11:01:35 PM |
Location: |
Allentown, PA |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9628(C40-9W) NS 7709(ES40DC) |
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182 Comments: 5 |
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Title: |
NS 7633 |
Description: |
Surprisingly, eastbound NS intermodal train 20K has no work in Bethlehem today (as evident by the empty tracks in Rivjr Yard in the foreground), and continues on her way to New Jersey, track 2 on the NS Lehigh Line |
Photo Date: |
6/15/2013 Upload Date: 6/16/2013 11:12:08 PM |
Location: |
Bethlehem, PA |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 7633(ES40DC) NS 9403(C40-9W) NS 9952(C40-9W) |
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188 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
NS 9409 |
Description: |
Westbound NS train 211 slows for a meet with approaching NS train 20W, alongside an unusually empty River Yard in Bethlehem |
Photo Date: |
6/15/2013 Upload Date: 6/16/2013 11:17:32 PM |
Location: |
Bethlehem, PA |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9409(C40-9W) NS 8900(C40-9W) NS 9419(C40-9W) |
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188 Comments: 5 |
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Title: |
NS 2622 |
Description: |
An EMD leader brings NS intermodal train 20W eastward, on a perfect Spring day in Bethlehem |
Photo Date: |
6/15/2013 Upload Date: 6/16/2013 11:23:22 PM |
Location: |
Bethlehem, PA |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 2622(SD70M) NS 9269(C40-9W) |
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164 Comments: 5 |
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Title: |
NS 9409 |
Description: |
Westbound NS train 211 'notches it out' after the meet with eastbound zrain 20W, just out of sight in this photo |
Photo Date: |
6/15/2013 Upload Date: 6/16/2013 11:38:42 PM |
Location: |
Bethlehem, PA |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9409(C40-9W) NS 8900(C40-9W) NS 9419(C40-9W) |
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174 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
NS 5664 |
Description: |
A 35 year old ex-CR SD40-2 and a 44 year old (!) ex-PC GP38 (later upgraded to Dash2 specs) easily handle the 4 loaded centerbeam cars on todays edition of Allentown Yard based local H76 |
Photo Date: |
9/14/2013 Upload Date: 9/15/2013 4:41:56 PM |
Location: |
Bethlehem, PA |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 5664(GP38-2) NS 3393(SD40-2) |
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202 Comments: 6 |
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Title: |
NS 9313 |
Description: |
Two Dash9s are easily in charge of the empty autoracks of NS train 11J, along the banks of the mighty Lehigh River |
Photo Date: |
9/14/2013 Upload Date: 9/15/2013 4:51:17 PM |
Location: |
Bethlehem, PA |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9313(C40-9W) NS 9529(C40-9W) |
Views: |
142 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
NS 2764 |
Description: |
NS intermodal rain 21M storms around the bend at the western most point of the NS Lehigh Line at MP93. CP BURN is just ahead, and the beginning of the NS Reading Line at MP35 |
Photo Date: |
9/14/2013 Upload Date: 9/15/2013 4:59:49 PM |
Location: |
Allentown, PA |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 2764(SD70M-2) |
Views: |
194 Comments: 6 |
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Title: |
NS 9912 |
Description: |
The head end of a monster train; NS general manifest 19G leaves Allentown Yard with 153 cars and 624 total axles, enough to torment the most competent dragging equipment detectors that NS has to offer... |
Photo Date: |
9/14/2013 Upload Date: 9/15/2013 5:05:34 PM |
Location: |
Allentown, PA |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9912(C40-9W) NS 8021(ES44AC) |
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235 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
CPR 218317 |
Description: |
And CP has such a classy scheme to its modern cars; not to beat a dead horse+ but, sorry folks, this is not art. Grab some canvas, and present yourself at the local art gallery, whydontcha.... |
Photo Date: |
9/14/2013 Upload Date: 9/15/2013 5:14:36 PM |
Location: |
Allentown, PA |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
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165 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 6757 |
Description: |
"I liked her better in Blue" Ex-Conrail SD60I leads a very nice all-EMD lashup on todays edition of Allentown, Pa to Camden, NJ train 38G. |
Photo Date: |
9/14/2013 Upload Date: 9/15/2013 5:19:08 PM |
Location: |
Allentown, PA |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 6757(SD60I) NS 2540(SD70) NS 6630(SD60) |
Views: |
196 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
NS 6757 |
Description: |
With CP ALLEN just behind them, and CP BURN just ahead, NS train 38G begins its daily journey to New Jersey, passi`g over the 19th century Lehigh Canal |
Photo Date: |
9/14/2013 Upload Date: 9/15/2013 5:23:53 PM |
Location: |
Allentown, PA |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 6757(SD60I) NS 2540(SD70) NS 6630(SD60) |
Views: |
210 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
NS 9360 |
Description: |
Eastbound NS intermodal train 20K leaves the Reading Line at MP35, and enters the Lehigh LinX at CP BURN |
Photo Date: |
9/14/2013 Upload Date: 9/15/2013 5:32:21 PM |
Location: |
Allentown, PA |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9360(C40-9W) NS 9343(C40-9W) |
Views: |
217 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
NS 1066 |
Description: |
Driving 90 minutes on a hunch doesn't always work out, but today it did; NS NYC Heritage unit 1066 leads Allentown-based wayfreight H76 eastbound on the Lehigh Line, destined for interchange with 3 cars for my favorite shortline, BDRR, at Hudson Yard, then up to Slateford, Pa, with the remainder of the train for the Delaware-Lackawanna RR. |
Photo Date: |
12/28/2013 Upload Date: 12/28/2013 9:58:38 PM |
Location: |
Bethlehem, PA |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 1066(SD70ACe) NS 9543(C40-9W) NS 7647(ES40DC) |
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451 Comments: 5 |
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Title: |
NS 9213 |
Description: |
Daily westbound intermodal train 21M glides silently (honestly, the most quiet section of mainline I have ever encountered) along the Lehigh Line for points west |
Photo Date: |
12/28/2013 Upload Date: 12/28/2013 9:58:35 PM |
Location: |
Bethlehem, PA |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9213(C40-9W) NS 9578(C4RÃTV) NS 9803(C40-9W) |
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295 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
NS 7702 |
Description: |
Eastbound NS loaded autorack train 18N accelerates out of Allentown Yard after a 4 car pick-up. |
Photo Date: |
12/28/2013 Upload Date: 12/28/2013 9:58:37 PM |
Location: |
Bethlehem, PA |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 7702(ES40DC) NS 9945(C40-9W) |
Views: |
267 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP 8349 |
Description: |
A nice surprise, as Allentown, Pa - Camden, NJ train 38G showcases western EMD visitors, westbound on a brilliant winter afternoon on the NS Reading Line. |
Photo Date: |
12/28/2013 Upload Date: 12/28/2013 9:58:34 PM |
Location: |
Emmaus, PA |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 8349(SD70ACe) UP 4799(SD70M) NS 9319(C40-9W) |
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440 Comments: 8 |
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