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Reading & Northern 2102 keeping a grip on the slippery rail during an all day rain storm while getting the train turned around at Nesquehoning Junction in mid October 2023.

CP 2816 and the Final Spike Tour exiting the Ex Milwaukee Road Lift Bridge into Hastings, Minnesota.

NS Reading 1067 heading LHF Back into Northumberland about a quarter mile from the yard.

NS Reading 1067 leaves the new grain plant in New Columbia, PA Behind bound for Northumberland Long shoot Forward. This plant will be planned to run a grain train daily in the future where NS will bring loaded cars in to the plant and North Shore will help load/unload the cars and then NS will take the empties back to the starting origin point depending the plans. Not sure fully what will happen.

NS 5323 is on point of 3 other EMD’s making speed pulling a long line of spine cars to storage north to Baker Siding. Seen here is 5323 making speed at Fishers Ferry a few miles from Sunbury.

From my other post of NS 911 going thru Sunbury. Here’s a pan shot of 911 with 974 passing an old D&H Depot on the D&H Sunbury Line which is now a winery. I shot this winery since 2016. I usually try for new angles.

NS 974 with the NS First Responders Safety Train makes it way thru Sunbury, PA. This shot here shows the 911 passing one of the buildings in town (consist not seen) around 2:30am.

NS 94G making its way north on the Ex D&H Sunbury Line with NS 7021 leading the 38 passing the old Ex D&H Depot now a winery.

CNJ RS-3 1554, ICRR 2-8-0 790 and NS “Lackawanna” 1074 sit on display at Steamtown National Historic Site during Railfest 2024.

Reading & Northern 2102 breaks the sound barrier as Shane Frederickson sets the throttle wide open at Nesquehoning Junction.

Passing by the cemetery on the last 3/4 of a mile to Pittston yard. The SD50-2’s 5018 & 5019 and T-1 2102 approach a line of cars of railfans as they approach the crossing. Eventually after this was taken, the rambles would meet YJPI Freight job heading for Taylor.

RBMN 2102 opens her cylinder cocks to pull ahead out of the Pittston Yard to the platform after the YJPI cleared.

Reading & Northern 2102 making some thunder in Glen Onoko towards the rock cut.

Nickel Plate Road 765 getting prepared for the journey to Jonesville, Michigan at sunrise.

Great Smoky Mountains Railroad 1702 running lite near Whittier on the ex Southern Railroad Murphy Branch on a cold December morning.

Nickel Plate Road SD9 358 assisting in a ferry move to Hillsdale, MI to turn the excursion train with Nickel Plate Road 765 on the other end. The SD9 put out a little exhaust leaving Edon Ohio behind.

July 2022 Lookback as Penn Central 1073 leading a westbound intermodal on the Norfolk Southern Pittsburgh Line at Mexico, PA

NS 11Z making thru Riverside, PA with NS 1074 “Lackawanna” trailing with a bit of smoke show.

Reading & Northern 2102 making the last 3-4 miles before reaching Tunkhannock passing by a siding.

Canadian Pacific 2816 making its way toward Union Station in the Twin Cities in Minnesota.