BNSF 624, a C44-9W still wearing the classic Santa Fe paint, leads empty oil train 67R for CN through Chesterton, IN past the old NYC depot, now used as a Chamber of Commerce.
Westbound empty tanks climb the grade at the Brickyard.
NS 67R approaches Rock Island Junction with CN 2113 leading. The drawbridges in the background are old NYC and PRR. From here the 67R will get onto the BRC and will head to the CN to run west.
NS 67R in high dynamic braking will enter the Amtrak station in Pittsburgh.
Sweet evening light shines on the City of Cleveland as the Illinois Terminal heritage unit leads train 67R west on the Chicago Line.
As the sun slowly fades away, NS 67R heads west under the CP-253 signal bridge with Warbonnet ATSF 624 leading. Just about a year ago, right about the same time, I shot an NS C40-9 under the NYC s... (more)
67R races down the west slope of the NS Pittsburgh Line in Summerhill PA under the PT 263 signals just as the sun rises giving the former Pennsy some golden light.
A CEFX SD60, still sporting SOO Line paint, leads NS 67R west through Goshen, along the old NYC. A UP ACe trails, followed by a second CEFX SD60 wearing CIT paint.
Recently delivered SD70ACE 1179 leads 67R west through Emsworth, PA.
"Fog Rolls In" Fog has rolled in, inundating the area in and around Shenandoah Junction, WV. Off in the distance a muffled train horn can be heard. A low mumble begins to hum and roars... (more)