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By:Kevin Ashbaugh
Dates:8/7/2011 - 8/7/2011
Album Info:I chased the Pennsy Es from Meadville to Franklin and back on the WNYP (former ERIE) Oil City Branch, and then onto Center at Youngstown on NS' Meadville and Youngstown Lines.
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Southbound and down!
Title:  Southbound and down!
Description:  Just past Buchanan, the Pacific Limited heads toward Franklin at Wilson Chute.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/11/2011 8:55:09 PM
Location:  Meadville, PA
Author:  Kevin Ashbaugh
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  JTFS 5711(E8A)
Views:  167   Comments: 2
A busy morning in Cochranton.
Title:  A busy morning in Cochranton.
Description:  The Pacific Limited crosses PA 173 in Cochranton.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/11/2011 8:58:12 PM
Location:  Cochranton, PA
Author:  Kevin Ashbaugh
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  JTFS 5711(E8A)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
Didnt your parentp teach you not to play in traffic?
Title:  Didnt your parentp teach you not to play in traffic?
Description:  But mom, its a rare mileage excursion train!
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/11/2011 9:00:49 PM
Location:  Franklin, PA
Author:  Kevin Ashbaugh
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  JTFS 5711(E8A)
Views:  215   Comments: 1
"All by mysaaayyyyelf!!!"
Title:  "All by mysaaayyyyelf!!!"
Description:  With all of the people chasing, I was the ONLY$one to come to this location at Franklin Steel.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/11/2011 9:03:18 PM
Location:  Franklin, PA
Author:  Kevin Ashbaugh
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  216   Comments: 1
"Tmis is the End"
Title:  "Tmis is the End"
Description:  End of the trip on this line. Time to go back to Meadville.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/11/2011 9:04:54 PM
Location:  Franklin, PA
Author:  Kevin Ashbaugh
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  JTFS 5711(E8A)
Views:  183   Comments: 1
Pretty Girl
Title:  Pretty Girl
Description:  Actually being pulled back to Meadville by 2 of WNYPs twin dressed Alcos, 5711 sees how pretty she really is in the waters of Sugar Creek.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/11/2011 9:08:56 PM
Location:  Sugarcreek, PA
Author:  Kevin Ashbaugh
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger
Locomotives:  JTFS 5711(E8A)
Views:  192   Comments: 2
Rush Hour
Title:  Rush Hour
Description:  Rush hour in Carlton consists of a special passenger train, and about 20 chase cars.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/11/2011 9:11:49 PM
Location:  Carlton, PA
Author:  Kevin Ashbaugh
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  JTFS 5711(E8A)
Views:  182   Comments: 2
8 Mile
Title:  8 Mile
Description:  With 8 miles left before returning to Meadville, the Pacific Limited is pulled over the only switch located on the Branch between Buchanan and Franklin.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/11/2011 9:14:49 PM
Location:  Cochranton, PA
Author:  Kevin Ashbaugh
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  JTFS 5711(E8A)
Views:  198   Comments: 0
Uhm...
Title:  Uhm...
Description:  The line is there for a reason Jack Wagon!!!
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/11/2011 9:16:41 PM
Location:  Shaws Landing, PA
Author:  Kevin Ashbaugh
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  JTFS 5711(E8A)
Views:  228   Comments: 2
Whats going on?
Title:  Whats going on?
Description:  Theres a train coming.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/11/2011 9:18:06 PM
Location:  Shaws Landing, PA
Author:  Kevin Ashbaugh
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  JTFS 5711(E8A)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
Is it true that you can hear corn growing?
Title:  Is it true that you can hear corn growing?
Description:  Not today.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/11/2011 9:20:46 PM
Location:  Meadville, PA
Author:  Kevin Ashbaugh
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  JTFS 5711(E8A)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
Birds Eye View
Title:  Birds Eye View
Description:  One more crossing and shell be back in the yard limits.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/11/2011 9:22:59 PM
Location:  Meadville, PA
Author:  Kevin Ashbaugh
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  JTFS 5711(E8A)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
Elevated View
Title:  Elevated View
Description:  It pays to drive a truck, the bed makes a nice viewing platform.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/11/2011 9:25:29 PM
Location:  Meadville, PA
Author:  Kevin Ashbaugh
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  JTFS 5711(E8A)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
Almost there.
Title:  Almost there.
Description:  Back in the yard limts, the trip is almost done on the WNYPs rails. Soon, it will be off to Pittsburgh via NS Meadville, Youngtown, and Ft. Wayne Lines.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/11/2011 9:27:42 PM
Location:  Meadville, PA
Author:  Kevin Ashbaugh
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  JTFS 5711(E8A)
Views:  212   Comments: 1
A picture of a picture.
Title:  A picture of a picture.
Description:  Does this justify as 2000 words?
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/11/2011 9:29:42 PM
Location:  Meadville, PA
Author:  Kevin Ashbaugh
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  180   Comments: 0
Sometimes its not just all about the trains.
Title:  Sometimes its not just all about the trains.
Description:  Both the WNYP and NS crew were very people friendly. Thanks to this crew for accomodating my request ;-)
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/11/2011 9:32:04 PM
Location:  Meadville, PA
Author:  Kevin Ashbaugh
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  JTFS 5711(E8A)
Views:  236   Comments: 2
Our chase crowd grew.
Title:  Our chase crowd grew.
Description:  Only over head shot I got today.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/11/2011 9:35:49 PM
Location:  Geneva, PA
Author:  Kevin Ashbaugh
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  JTFS 5711(E8A)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
Another wave.
Title:  Another wave.
Description:  Like I said, these crews were very friendly.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/11/2011 9:37:53 PM
Location:  Stony Point, PA
Author:  Kevin Ashbaugh
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  JTFS 5711(E8A)
Views:  185   Comments: 1
Atlantic S curve
Title:  Atlantic S curve
Description:  Through an elevated S curve, the Pacific Limited is almost to Greenville.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/11/2011 9:40:22 PM
Location:  Atlantic, PA
Author:  Kevin Ashbaugh
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  JTFS 5711(E8A)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
"I hear the train acomin.  Its rollin round the bend."
Title:  "I hear the train acomin. Its rollin round the bend."
Description:  Some lady actually started singing the "Man In Black" for the videographers in the group, lol.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/11/2011 9:47:50 PM
Location:  Amasa, PA
Author:  Kevin Ashbaugh
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  JTFS 5711(E8A)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
Bang Bang Bang!!!
Title:  Bang Bang Bang!!!
Description:  The Pacific Limited pounds the diamond with the BLE at Shenango.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/11/2011 9:49:32 PM
Location:  Shenango, PA
Author:  Kevin Ashbaugh
Categories:  Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  JTFS 5711(E8A)
Views:  219   Comments: 2
"BUDD"
Title:  "BUDD"
Description:  Wise Errrrrr
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/11/2011 9:51:39 PM
Location:  Sharon, PA
Author:  Kevin Ashbaugh
Categories:  Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  JTFS 5711(E8A)
Views:  644   Comments: 5
"WATER"
Title:  "WATER"
Description:  With everyone around waiting, some dill hole stopped just past the crossing, blocking the car behind him ON THE TRACKS. Luckily with everyone screaming at the guy to move, the other car was able to go to safety. It wasnt real close, but it was uncomfortable.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/11/2011 9:55:48 PM
Location:  Masury, OH
Author:  Kevin Ashbaugh
Categories:  Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  JTFS 5711(E8A)
Views:  233   Comments: 1


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