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By:Der Langsame
Dates:5/15/2010 - 9/3/2010
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CSX 5122 Q190
Title:  CSX 5122 Q190
Description:  It's a gorgeous Saturday morning, and Q190(with rather likeable power) heads over the ex-PRR High Line with University City behind.
Photo Date:  5/15/2010  Upload Date: 5/31/2010 10:55:33 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5122(AC44CW) CSX 7304(C40-8W)
Views:  306   Comments: 1
CSX 4790 Q703
Title:  CSX 4790 Q703
Description:  Trash Train Q703 heads past Park Junction, led by a pair of SD70MAC's.
Photo Date:  5/15/2010  Upload Date: 5/31/2010 10:56:02 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4790(SD70MAC) CSX 4534(SD70MAC)
Views:  219   Comments: 1
Abrams Lineup
Title:  Abrams Lineup
Description:  It's a lazy day in Abrams this morning, and NS units of various models are lined up and idling underneath overcast skies.
Photo Date:  5/22/2010  Upload Date: 5/31/2010 2:30:36 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 5171(GP38-2) NS 2536(SD70) NS 9846(C40-9W) NS 5626(GP38-2)
Views:  326   Comments: 1
NS 8391 20E
Title:  NS 8391 20E
Description:  20E is seen heading through King and splitting the old Conrail signals with a long string of trailers and containers bound for Morrisville.
Photo Date:  6/5/2010  Upload Date: 6/7/2010 5:36:45 PM
Location:  Plymouth Meeting, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8391(C40-8W) NS 9094(C40-9W)
Views:  189   Comments: 1
CSX 6157 C946
Title:  CSX 6157 C946
Description:  A Lansdale local in daylight? This is found to be uncommon, but this is one of those few exceptions. A pair of GP40-2's(both of differing original owners) lead Lansdale-bound C946 through Septa's Elm Street station in Norristown past the signal for southbounds. Even more strange, this train came west from the Morrisville Line! Very unusual...
Photo Date:  6/5/2010  Upload Date: 6/7/2010 5:37:12 PM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4402(GP40-2) CSX 6157(GP38-2S)
Views:  377   Comments: 1
CSX 4402 C946 Heading Away
Title:  CSX 4402 C946 Heading Away
Description:  Making quite a racket, and laying down sand, C946 heads for Lansdale with an awaiting Septa inbound waiting to depart out of view.
Photo Date:  6/5/2010  Upload Date: 6/7/2010 5:37:40 PM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4402(GP40-2) CSX 6157(GP38-2S)
Views:  299   Comments: 1
CSX 5415 Q190
Title:  CSX 5415 Q190
Description:  Unfortunately, the surprise C946 almost sidetracked us from this train, Q190. Catching it in the nick of time, a GEVO/70AC combo leads the rather colorful stacktrain through King.
Photo Date:  6/5/2010  Upload Date: 6/7/2010 5:38:12 PM
Location:  Plymouth Meeting, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4730(SD70MAC) CSX 5415(ES40DC)
Views:  281   Comments: 1
NS 9236 408
Title:  NS 9236 408
Description:  408 heads past the Conte Luna signal, edging little by little closer to it's destination.
Photo Date:  6/6/2010  Upload Date: 6/7/2010 5:39:27 PM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9236(C40-9W) UP 3832(SD70M)
Views:  308   Comments: 1
CSX 4705 Q706
Title:  CSX 4705 Q706
Description:  Q706 pulls up to Vine with a lone SD70AC on the point.
Photo Date:  6/8/2010  Upload Date: 6/8/2010 5:51:30 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4705(SD70MAC)
Views:  205   Comments: 2
CSX 4705 Idling
Title:  CSX 4705 Idling
Description:  4705 is stopped at Vine, now waiting on it's conductor.
Photo Date:  6/8/2010  Upload Date: 6/8/2010 5:51:52 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Roster,Bridge
Locomotives:  CSX 4705(SD70MAC)
Views:  157   Comments: 1
CSX 4450 W071
Title:  CSX 4450 W071
Description:  A very nice pair of EMD's are on the point of this stone train, stopped at Locust. It was probably here all day, but the 8027 was deactivated. Notice the small Sunoco sticker on the 4450's nose just above the S in CSX. Wanting to win some free fuel, I presume?
Photo Date:  6/8/2010  Upload Date: 6/8/2010 5:52:07 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Roster,Bridge
Locomotives:  CSX 4450(GP40-2) CSX 8027(SD40-2)
Views:  980   Comments: 3
CSX 5460 Q174
Title:  CSX 5460 Q174
Description:  Q174 sits at Locust, biding time in the sunshine of a warm Thursday afternoon.
Photo Date:  6/10/2010  Upload Date: 6/11/2010 4:25:30 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7532(C40-8) CSX 5460(ES40DC)
Views:  290   Comments: 1
CSX 5415 Q174
Title:  CSX 5415 Q174
Description:  Looking suspiciously similar to 6/10's train, Q174 eases up to the Locust crossing. On this day, the skies are somewhat more favorable, and this train is on the opposite track.
Photo Date:  6/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/11/2010 8:05:26 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7585(C40-8) CSX 5415(ES40DC)
Views:  306   Comments: 1
Amtrak Action
Title:  Amtrak Action
Description:  Amtrak 934, with mismatched numberboards, leads a Northeast Regional north out of 30th Street Station on a sunny and very warm Saturday. In the background, another AEM7 leads a westbound Keystone service train out of 30th Street. I have never seen this happen, though I encourage interesting things such as this!
Photo Date:  6/12/2010  Upload Date: 6/13/2010 5:22:34 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 934(AEM7) AMTK 929(AEM7)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
CSX 5406 Manifest
Title:  CSX 5406 Manifest
Description:  It was a sunny morning, but now it's a muggy and cloudy Sunday afternoon, as a southbound CSX manifest heads for a stop at RG between showers.
Photo Date:  6/13/2010  Upload Date: 6/13/2010 6:08:35 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 236(AC44CW) CSX 5406(ES40DC)
Views:  290   Comments: 1
Q172 By The River
Title:  Q172 By The River
Description:  Q172 heads for North Bergen on the east side of the Schuylkill River, which it has crossed over once and will cross over two more times on it's way out of the Philadelphia vicinity.
Photo Date:  6/17/2010  Upload Date: 6/17/2010 3:18:50 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5407(ES40DC) CSX 5336(ES40DC)
Views:  427   Comments: 1
CSX 5494 Q174
Title:  CSX 5494 Q174
Description:  Q174 comes rolling through Locust with 3 GE's, all different models.
Photo Date:  6/17/2010  Upload Date: 6/17/2010 5:33:39 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7334(C40-8W) CSX 224(AC44CW) CSX 5494(ES40DC)
Views:  268   Comments: 1
NS 9790 17G
Title:  NS 9790 17G
Description:  The manifest from Morrisville moves west at a speed rivaling that of most snails. The train will pick up the pace afterward. Q191, which is following, will have to wait, as Abrams is congested and there is a derailment to boot.
Photo Date:  6/18/2010  Upload Date: 6/22/2010 10:27:39 PM
Location:  Plymouth Meeting, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9790(C40-9W) NS 2521(SD70) NS 8377(C40-8W) NS 7509(ES40DC)
Views:  181   Comments: 1
CSX 5215 Q191
Title:  CSX 5215 Q191
Description:  Q191 has detached from it's train and is now backing up. It will head for Plymouth where it will reverse the train into Abrams and then leave. This is so that it won't make a congested Abrams even worse, as a derailment has occured. Note the approach signal.
Photo Date:  6/18/2010  Upload Date: 6/23/2010 1:04:35 PM
Location:  Plymouth Meeting, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5215(ES40DC) CSX 5291(ES40DC)
Views:  415   Comments: 1
L173
Title:  L173
Description:  L173 speeds through Wilsmere with 4 engines on the point.
Photo Date:  6/19/2010  Upload Date: 6/23/2010 1:09:32 PM
Location:  Elsmere, DE
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 94(AC44CW) CSX 4573(SD70ACC) CSX 5243(ES40DC) CSX 5297(ES40DC)
Views:  353   Comments: 2
Edgemoor Yard
Title:  Edgemoor Yard
Description:  While nothing goes on during the day on weekends, one could go to 12th Street and photograph NS engines, sitting without assignment. However, there are typically more engines than this...
Photo Date:  6/19/2010  Upload Date: 6/23/2010 1:10:17 PM
Location:  Wilmington, DE
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 5310(GP38-2) NS 9598(C40-9W) NS 2592(SD70M)
Views:  345   Comments: 2
CSX 5454 Q702
Title:  CSX 5454 Q702
Description:  Q702 has caught me by surprise in improper lighting, while I was exploring a new location.
Photo Date:  6/19/2010  Upload Date: 6/23/2010 1:13:04 PM
Location:  Twin Oaks, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8157(SD40-2) CSX 5454(ES40DC)
Views:  351   Comments: 1
CSX 5283 Q405
Title:  CSX 5283 Q405
Description:  After waiting for Q702 to get out of the way, Q405 heads west for Wilmington.
Photo Date:  6/19/2010  Upload Date: 6/23/2010 1:13:30 PM
Location:  Chester, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4812(SD70MAC) CSX 5283(ES40DC)
Views:  302   Comments: 2
NS 9873 17G
Title:  NS 9873 17G
Description:  17G comes through the NTC with a GE/EMD combo.
Photo Date:  6/19/2010  Upload Date: 6/23/2010 1:41:58 PM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9873(C40-9W) NS 2625(SD70M)
Views:  133   Comments: 1
NS 3038 HM61
Title:  NS 3038 HM61
Description:  NS 3038, a battered and neglected-looking warrior, poses for the camera briefly before continuing it's shuffling duties, during which it's accompanied by a GP38-2.
Photo Date:  6/20/2010  Upload Date: 6/23/2010 1:42:28 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3038(GP40-2) NS 5070(GP38-2)
Views:  185   Comments: 1
NS 3038 HM61
Title:  NS 3038 HM61
Description:  The rusty and battered 3038 reverses into the yard as it continues it's switching duties.
Photo Date:  6/20/2010  Upload Date: 6/23/2010 1:42:49 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3038(GP40-2) NS 5070(GP38-2)
Views:  186   Comments: 1
CSX 4736 Q190
Title:  CSX 4736 Q190
Description:  The power is now on the correct side of the train, and it's picking up speed as it heads for Plymouth behind AC power.
Photo Date:  6/20/2010  Upload Date: 6/23/2010 1:43:36 PM
Location:  Plymouth Meeting, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4736(SD70MAC) CSX 5116(AC44CW)
Views:  187   Comments: 1
CSX 7925 Q191
Title:  CSX 7925 Q191
Description:  Q191 storms through Plymouth with a wonderful surprise: a pair of ex-LMS C40-8W's! It would've been nice to see the blue 7919 lead, but I'll take what I can get.
Photo Date:  6/20/2010  Upload Date: 6/23/2010 1:44:03 PM
Location:  Plymouth Meeting, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7925(C40-8W) CSX 7919(C40-8W)
Views:  219   Comments: 2
CSX 8769 Q191
Title:  CSX 8769 Q191
Description:  Q191 comes west through the NTC with a very nice surprise on the point: an SD60M, in YN2, leading a GEVO.
Photo Date:  6/21/2010  Upload Date: 6/23/2010 1:45:48 PM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8769(SD60M) CSX 5244(ES40DC)
Views:  296   Comments: 2
CSX 564 Q438
Title:  CSX 564 Q438
Description:  Q438 finally comes through Locust after recrewing. It's power is unusual assortment of diesels: an AC44CW, a GP40-2, and an ex-CR C40-8W, all elephant style.
Photo Date:  6/22/2010  Upload Date: 6/23/2010 2:26:08 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 564(AC44CW) CSX 6117(GP40-2) CSX 7367(C40-8W)
Views:  191   Comments: 1
Q438 Heading Away
Title:  Q438 Heading Away
Description:  Q438 heads away from Locust, slowly but surely edging ever closer to it's terminus, Selkirk.
Photo Date:  6/22/2010  Upload Date: 6/23/2010 2:27:50 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 564(AC44CW) CSX 6117(GP40-2) CSX 7367(C40-8W)
Views:  161   Comments: 1
NS And Amtrak
Title:  NS And Amtrak
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/24/2010  Upload Date: 6/24/2010 12:08:50 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 3033(GP40-2) NS 3032(GP40-2) AMTK 12(P42DC) AMTK 23(P42DC) AMTK 51(P42DC) AMTK 723(GP38-3) AMTK 934(AEM7) AMTK 576(GP15) AMTK 577(GP15)
Views:  866   Comments: 2
Septa Yard
Title:  Septa Yard
Description:  The first Silverliner IV of a line of many sits in the sun, accompanying one of the AEM7 sets. It happens to be the one made up of the ex-NJT comet cars, making this a very nice catch indeed!
Photo Date:  6/24/2010  Upload Date: 6/24/2010 12:09:08 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives:  SPAX 405(Silverliner IV) SPAX 2301(AEM7)
Views:  384   Comments: 0
CSX 7396 Q191
Title:  CSX 7396 Q191
Description:  Q191 is about to roll through the NTC with it's usual array of stacks from various shippers, but led by the not-so-usual ex-CR C40-8W.
Photo Date:  6/25/2010  Upload Date: 6/26/2010 4:48:07 PM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7396(C40-8W) CSX 5280(ES40DC)
Views:  248   Comments: 1
NS 9815 17G
Title:  NS 9815 17G
Description:  A pair of the usual C40-9W's lead friday night's addition of 17G through C.P. King in the last rays of afternoon light.
Photo Date:  6/25/2010  Upload Date: 6/26/2010 4:48:29 PM
Location:  Plymouth Meeting, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9815(C40-9W) NS 9295(C40-9W)
Views:  131   Comments: 1
CSX 8727 Q300
Title:  CSX 8727 Q300
Description:  Q300 glides east a bit before 8.
Photo Date:  6/26/2010  Upload Date: 6/26/2010 4:49:36 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8727(SD60I) CSX 8552(SD50-2)
Views:  312   Comments: 1
CSX 8727 In Emergency
Title:  CSX 8727 In Emergency
Description:  Surprise, surprise. You're in a ditch with nowhere to go. Actually, it's Q300 in emergency because of a cab signal failure, right in the trench with Windrim Avenue on the left and the Septa trackage high up on the right.
Photo Date:  6/26/2010  Upload Date: 6/26/2010 4:49:58 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8727(SD60I) CSX 8552(SD50-2)
Views:  270   Comments: 1
CSX 8727 Q300
Title:  CSX 8727 Q300
Description:  After not too much waiting, Q300 is back up to speed with all 35 cars in tow, rushing through little Olney alongside the R8 route to Fox Chase.
Photo Date:  6/26/2010  Upload Date: 6/26/2010 4:50:27 PM
Location:  Olney, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8727(SD60I) CSX 8552(SD50-2)
Views:  283   Comments: 1
CSX 7311 Q418
Title:  CSX 7311 Q418
Description:  It's about 9:30 now, and Q418 heads east with yet another YN3-painted ex-CR diesel. This time, however, it's a GE, and the train proceeds without any problems.
Photo Date:  6/26/2010  Upload Date: 6/26/2010 4:50:47 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7311(C40-8W) CSX 5392(ES40DC)
Views:  302   Comments: 1
Silent Silver Serenity
Title:  Silent Silver Serenity
Description:  I wouldn't typically call this serenity, but it sort of is because it is silent. None of the M.U.'s in this picture are on, they are all sitting silently.
Photo Date:  6/26/2010  Upload Date: 6/26/2010 4:51:34 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  SPAX 218(Silverliner II) SPAX 141(Silverliner IV)
Views:  396   Comments: 0
CSX 5307 Q190
Title:  CSX 5307 Q190
Description:  Q190 eases west over the High Line, about to cross over a street with a line of stopped cars. An older building looms in the background, towering over not only the train but also a crane beside it.
Photo Date:  6/29/2010  Upload Date: 6/29/2010 4:35:30 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5307(ES40DC) CSX 5358(ES40DC)
Views:  336   Comments: 1
Q190
Title:  Q190
Description:  Q190 heads for C.P. Zoo, moving slowly. It's competition below it on I-76 is moving at about the same speed, probably another of the highway's infamous traffic jams. Both forms of freight traffic are alongside lot's of greenery and the Schuylkill River on a warm late-June morning.
Photo Date:  6/29/2010  Upload Date: 6/29/2010 4:36:12 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5307(ES40DC) CSX 5358(ES40DC)
Views:  339   Comments: 0
NS 9241 17G
Title:  NS 9241 17G
Description:  Today's 17G, with the only remaining blue SW1001 behind drab road power bound for Conway.
Photo Date:  7/1/2010  Upload Date: 7/7/2010 3:22:14 PM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9241(C40-9W) NS 6563(SD60) NS 2100(SW1001)
Views:  294   Comments: 3
NS 9203 24K
Title:  NS 9203 24K
Description:  It's about quarter to 8, and my first 24K isn't exciting. A pair of elephant style D9's head up this version, about to stroll into the NTC.
Photo Date:  7/2/2010  Upload Date: 7/7/2010 3:22:43 PM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9203(C40-9W) NS 9810(C40-9W)
Views:  127   Comments: 1
CSX 5460 Q190
Title:  CSX 5460 Q190
Description:  Q190 adds some color to what is at the moment a cloudy morning.
Photo Date:  7/2/2010  Upload Date: 7/7/2010 3:23:16 PM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4827(SD70MAC) CSX 5460(ES40DC)
Views:  278   Comments: 1
CSX 4402 B738
Title:  CSX 4402 B738
Description:  B738 is a nice surprise on this hot day, this version in the form of lite power. A pair of ex-CR geeps, the YN3 GP38-2 leading, head for Lansdale, having just crossed Sterigere Street.
Photo Date:  7/2/2010  Upload Date: 7/7/2010 3:24:06 PM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4402(GP40-2) CSX 2795(GP38-2)
Views:  247   Comments: 2
NS 5303 H49
Title:  NS 5303 H49
Description:  H49 has a pair of ex-CR diesels today, and has just dropped off some loaded stone hoppers.
Photo Date:  7/2/2010  Upload Date: 7/7/2010 4:27:11 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5303(GP38-2) NS 3001(GP40-2)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
NS 3001 H49
Title:  NS 3001 H49
Description:  With 38G out of the way, H49's power heads out of the scale track with this gem on the west end.
Photo Date:  7/2/2010  Upload Date: 7/7/2010 3:25:41 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3001(GP40-2) NS 5303(GP38-2)
Views:  235   Comments: 1
NS 3001 And Conductor
Title:  NS 3001 And Conductor
Description:  The CRQ 3001 leads back to Abrams.
Photo Date:  7/2/2010  Upload Date: 7/7/2010 3:26:40 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3001(GP40-2) NS 5303(GP38-2)
Views:  264   Comments: 1
NS 3001 Heading Back
Title:  NS 3001 Heading Back
Description:  H49 is now edging west back to Abrams and into the afternoon sunlight.
Photo Date:  7/2/2010  Upload Date: 7/7/2010 3:27:16 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3001(GP40-2) NS 5303(GP38-2)
Views:  270   Comments: 1


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