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| Title: |
The Last Yellow Birch |
| Description: |
CP train 458 works south on a cold, breezy morning at New Milford, PA. |
| Photo Date: |
10/25/2011 Upload Date: 2/9/2012 10:30:36 AM |
| Location: |
New Milford, PA |
| Author: |
David Abeles |
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| Locomotives: |
NS 2606(SD70M) |
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290 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Steppin' Out |
| Description: |
458 rolls out across one of the grandest structures in North American railroading - the Tuckhannock Viaduct in Nicholson, PA. |
| Photo Date: |
10/25/2011 Upload Date: 2/9/2012 10:32:52 AM |
| Location: |
Nicholson, PA |
| Author: |
David Abeles |
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| Locomotives: |
NS 2606(SD70M) |
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529 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
WOW |
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A wide-angle lens helps capture the full span of Tuckhannock - and most of CP 458 - on a beautiful fall morning. |
| Photo Date: |
10/25/2011 Upload Date: 2/9/2012 10:33:50 AM |
| Location: |
Nicholson, PA |
| Author: |
David Abeles |
| Categories: |
Bridge |
| Locomotives: |
NS 2606(SD70M) |
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1136 Comments: 7 |
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| Title: |
648 approaching BC |
| Description: |
NS train 648, freshly loaded at the Sonman Mine in Portage, PA, struggles on wet rail towards the swtich at BC for the run east to Altoona on a sticky July 7, 2005. |
| Photo Date: |
7/7/2005 Upload Date: 5/15/2006 11:17:07 AM |
| Location: |
Sonman, PA |
| Author: |
David Abeles |
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| Locomotives: |
NS 2616(SD70M) |
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523 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
648 nearing BC |
| Description: |
NS 648, a load out of the Sonman Mine, in Run-8 at about 5 mph approaching the switch at 'BC'. |
| Photo Date: |
7/8/2005 Upload Date: 5/15/2006 12:17:12 PM |
| Location: |
Sonman, PA |
| Author: |
David Abeles |
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| Locomotives: |
NS 2616(SD70M) |
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434 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NS 648 - On the Move |
| Description: |
NS coal load 648 on the move eastbound on the Portage Secondary Track at Sonman, PA, after tying onto loads from the C90 the day before. |
| Photo Date: |
7/8/2005 Upload Date: 5/15/2006 3:50:39 PM |
| Location: |
Sonman, PA |
| Author: |
David Abeles |
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| Locomotives: |
NS 2616(SD70M) |
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464 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
A Nice EMD, and the Station Inn |
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Our home for the weekend, the Station Inn, sits in the background and witnesses the passage of NS 2617, a nice SD70M leading 24Z east. The conductor waves from the cab; the train is minutes from the Summit of the Alleghenies. |
| Photo Date: |
8/7/2010 Upload Date: 9/8/2010 6:03:44 PM |
| Location: |
Cresson, PA |
| Author: |
David Abeles |
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| Locomotives: |
NS 2617(SD70M) |
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281 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NS 20T Battling the Storm |
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NS 20T works east up the hill towards the summit battling the New Years Eve storm of 2009. Snow-muted SD70M 2631 is showing the effects of winter railroading. |
| Photo Date: |
12/31/2010 Upload Date: 1/5/2010 6:48:04 PM |
| Location: |
Cresson, PA |
| Author: |
David Abeles |
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| Locomotives: |
NS 2631(SD70M) |
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274 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Climbing Solider Summit |
| Description: |
UP ZDVRO blasts upgrade through the Price River Canyon at Kyune, UT, as late-day shadows grow in the valley. The head-end block of boxcars are loaded with beer from the Coors brewery in Golden, CO. |
| Photo Date: |
8/19/2000 Upload Date: 10/25/2009 12:39:12 PM |
| Location: |
Kyune, UT |
| Author: |
David Abeles |
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| Locomotives: |
SP 194(AC44CW) UP 4022(SD70M) |
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829 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Climbing Cima Hill |
| Description: |
UP 8207, 4287, and 6 other locomotives put on a show climbing Cima Hill eastbound. |
| Photo Date: |
4/3/2011 Upload Date: 4/15/2011 9:33:44 AM |
| Location: |
Kelso, CA |
| Author: |
David Abeles |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 8207(SD9043MAC) UP 4287(SD70M) |
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405 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Just a Few More Miles |
| Description: |
An intermodal train comes down Cajon Pass on the last decent of its journey to Los Angeles. |
| Photo Date: |
4/5/2011 Upload Date: 4/18/2011 8:36:20 AM |
| Location: |
Cajon Pass, CA |
| Author: |
David Abeles |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 4299(SD70M) |
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309 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
24V Steps Across an Angry Delaware.... |
| Description: |
NS stack train 24V steps carefully across a flooded Delaware River on June 29, 2006, on its way to Dockside in Newark, NJ. |
| Photo Date: |
6/29/2006 Upload Date: 8/28/2006 9:06:54 AM |
| Location: |
Phillipsburg, NJ |
| Author: |
David Abeles |
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| Locomotives: |
NS 2756(SD70M-2) UP 4342(SD70M) |
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1231 Comments: 5 |
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| Title: |
Storming down the Hill |
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UP ILXDVX-11 approaches tiny Nipton, CA, rolling amazingly fast down the east side of Cima Hill against a backdrop of the New York Mountains. |
| Photo Date: |
4/12/2012 Upload Date: 4/24/2012 2:37:50 PM |
| Location: |
Nipton, CA |
| Author: |
David Abeles |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 4554(SD70M) |
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302 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Last Light |
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Organ-pipe cactus bear witness to UP 5271 east pulling hard up the grade at Shawmut, AZ, as the last of the light disappears behind the Maricopa Mountains. |
| Photo Date: |
8/20/2009 Upload Date: 8/29/2009 2:21:07 PM |
| Location: |
Shawmut, AZ |
| Author: |
David Abeles |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 5271(AC45CCTE) UP 4601(SD70M) |
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439 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Same Deal, Better Light |
| Description: |
Stacks bound for the LA Basin follow elephant-style locomotives past the Joshua Tree forests of Cima, CA. |
| Photo Date: |
4/3/2011 Upload Date: 4/15/2011 8:50:30 AM |
| Location: |
Cima, CA |
| Author: |
David Abeles |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 7756(AC45CCTE) UP 4907(SD70M) |
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418 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Across the Desert |
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UP's catch-as-you-can manifest from Grand Junction, CO to Roper (Salt Lake City), UT, worms its way across the mud flats as it approaches the East Switch of Sagers Siding. The backdrop is the Uncompahgre Plateau over in Colorado, through which the train has just passed via Ruby Canyon. The train is a solid 3 miles away in this photograph. |
| Photo Date: |
9/20/2006 Upload Date: 12/27/2007 8:43:22 AM |
| Location: |
East Sagers, UT |
| Author: |
David Abeles |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 4944(SD70M) |
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597 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Draped over the Summit |
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In the desert, even April has high, harsh light. But that makes sense out here - the sun and the wind are the keepers of the desert, and will have their way. UP 8040 West eases down the 2.2% at the west end of Cima Siding. |
| Photo Date: |
4/3/2011 Upload Date: 4/15/2011 8:49:04 AM |
| Location: |
Cima, CA |
| Author: |
David Abeles |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 8040(SD9043MAC) FXE 4673(ES44AC) UP 5058(SD70M) |
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649 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
Down towards da Bayou |
| Description: |
CSX 5278 west rolls downgrade towards Gretna and points west. |
| Photo Date: |
8/24/2011 Upload Date: 8/23/2011 1:26:01 PM |
| Location: |
New Orleans, LA |
| Author: |
David Abeles |
| Categories: |
Bridge |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 5278(ES44DC) UP 5090(SD70M) |
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530 Comments: 0 |
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