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4/19/2024
 
 
 
 
 
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NS OCS Needs a Helper set
Title:  NS OCS Needs a Helper set
Description:  NS OCS was low on fuel coming into Pittsburgh, returning east from the Kentucky Derby. Helpers were added to get it home to Altoona.
Photo Date:  5/5/2008  Upload Date: 5/5/2008 7:31:59 PM
Location:  Jeannette, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
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Locomotives:  NS 3351(SD40-2) NS 3338(SD40-2) NS 4270(F9A) NS 4275(F7B) NS 4276(F7B) NS 4271(F9A)
Views:  1071   Comments: 1
SD40-2 helpers
Title:  SD40-2 helpers
Description:  NS 3340 & 3342 assist an eastbound train through Penn, PA
Photo Date:  6/23/2009  Upload Date: 6/23/2009 11:23:35 PM
Location:  Penn, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
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Locomotives:  NS 3340(SD40-2) NS 3342(SD40-2)
Views:  159   Comments: 2
NS 3344 leads OCS before the F-Units
Title:  NS 3344 leads OCS before the F-Units
Description:  Eastbound NS Office Car Special pauses at Jeannette, waiting for the signal at Rade. This was prior to the F-units as standard OCS power.
Photo Date:  7/1/2002  Upload Date: 6/29/2008 10:52:30 PM
Location:  Jeannette, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3344(SD40-2) NS 3362(SD40-2)
Views:  870   Comments: 0
SD40-2 Helpers
Title:  SD40-2 Helpers
Description:  NS 3357 & 3344 follow a train westbound through the curve at Penn, PA.
Photo Date:  4/24/2009  Upload Date: 5/2/2009 7:17:12 PM
Location:  Penn, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3357(SD40-2) NS 3344(SD40-2)
Views:  184   Comments: 2
Black & Blue Helpers on a stack train
Title:  Black & Blue Helpers on a stack train
Description:  A long double stack required help up the grade through Jeannette; Conrail blue is fading fast.
Photo Date:  3/5/2009  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 9:32:49 PM
Location:  Jeannette, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3349(SD40-2) NS 3347(SD40-2)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
Once Ubiquitous SD40-2
Title:  Once Ubiquitous SD40-2
Description:  Remember when SD40-2's were on the point and rear of every Pittsburgh Line train? Not so anymore.
Photo Date:  7/8/2009  Upload Date: 7/13/2009 1:38:57 PM
Location:  Jeannette, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3433(SD40-2) NS 3348(SD40-2)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
NS 3348 at work
Title:  NS 3348 at work
Description:  Just for fun, I tried this pan of 3348 as it moved west on the Pittsburgh Line.
Photo Date:  1/23/2010  Upload Date: 9/11/2010 7:02:58 PM
Location:  Radebaugh, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3348(SD40-2)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
Westbound Helpers on the curve
Title:  Westbound Helpers on the curve
Description:  NS helpers trail a westbound stack train through the sharp curves in Manor.
Photo Date:  8/22/2009  Upload Date: 9/3/2009 9:12:52 PM
Location:  Manor, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3362(SD40-2) NS 3372(SD40-2)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
NS 11A with a Celebrity in the consist
Title:  NS 11A with a Celebrity in the consist
Description:  Train 11A has become the one to watch for the Heritage Locomotives out of JBS. Here is PRR 8102 at Pitcarin.
Photo Date:  4/20/2012  Upload Date: 4/20/2012 5:56:20 PM
Location:  Wall, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
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Locomotives:  NS 3433(SD40-2) NS 6765(SD60M) NS 8102(ES44AC) UPY 893(RP20CD)
Views:  898   Comments: 2
CN 6120
Title:  CN 6120
Description:  CN SD40-2 6120 has made its way across Rockville and now leads a train into Enola.
Photo Date:  10/21/2007  Upload Date: 3/17/2008 1:10:24 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  NS 8965(C40-9W) IC 6120(SD40-2)
Views:  436   Comments: 1
CN 6120
Title:  CN 6120
Description:  CN 6120 steps out on Rockville Bridge with the rugged wall of Peter's Mountain as a background.
Photo Date:  10/21/2007  Upload Date: 2/22/2008 8:01:12 AM
Location:  Marysville, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  NS 8965(C40-9W) NS 6664(SD60) IC 6120(SD40-2)
Views:  526   Comments: 3
When signals meant Position Lights, PRR Style
Title:  When signals meant Position Lights, PRR Style
Description:  Conrail helper set shoving an eastbound train through Wegley Crossing in the summer of 1990.
Photo Date:  8/1/1990  Upload Date: 10/26/2011 11:15:03 AM
Location:  Wegley, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6370(SD40-2) CR 6366(SD40-2)
Views:  762   Comments: 4
CR 6385 approaching the Tunnels
Title:  CR 6385 approaching the Tunnels
Description:  The long climb out of Altoona is almost over as Conrail 6385 passes MP247.
Photo Date:  10/14/1989  Upload Date: 2/28/2008 2:37:53 PM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
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Locomotives:  CR 6385(SD40-2)
Views:  472   Comments: 0
CR 6391
Title:  CR 6391
Description:  Conrail 6391 is running eastbound, passing the PRR position light signal protecting the sidings at Radebaugh.
Photo Date:  11/21/1990  Upload Date: 2/24/2008 9:42:01 PM
Location:  Greensburg, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6391(SD40-2)
Views:  618   Comments: 0
Conrail Power Line-Up
Title:  Conrail Power Line-Up
Description:  Conrail locomotives rest between duty at West Brownsville in June 1988
Photo Date:  6/12/1988  Upload Date: 2/28/2008 7:13:15 PM
Location:  West Brownsville, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1947(B23-7) CR 6306(SD40) CR 6412(SD40-2) CR 6744(SD50)
Views:  983   Comments: 2
CR 6422 exits the New Portage Tunnel
Title:  CR 6422 exits the New Portage Tunnel
Description:  Fall colors have exploded on the hillside as Conrail 6422 controls the descent of a train on the Slide
Photo Date:  10/14/1989  Upload Date: 2/28/2008 2:44:01 PM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6422(SD40-2)
Views:  659   Comments: 1
CR 6422
Title:  CR 6422
Description:  Close up of Conrail 6422 eastbound, on the Slide on a beautiful 75 degree October day.
Photo Date:  10/14/1989  Upload Date: 2/28/2008 3:01:36 PM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6422(SD40-2)
Views:  405   Comments: 1
CR 6454 Topping the hill
Title:  CR 6454 Topping the hill
Description:  CR 6454 is westbound at the crest of the grade at Radebaugh, just west of Greensburg, PA
Photo Date:  3/3/1990  Upload Date: 2/24/2008 9:16:25 PM
Location:  Greensburg, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6454(SD40-2) CR 6427(SD40-2)
Views:  540   Comments: 0
CSX trains race up Sandpatch
Title:  CSX trains race up Sandpatch
Description:  CSX 8556 is slightly leading this apparant race (very slow!) up Sandpatch Grade on Labor Day
Photo Date:  9/1/2008  Upload Date: 11/15/2008 3:47:17 PM
Location:  Meyersdale, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8556(SD50) HLCX 8156(SD40-2)
Views:  363   Comments: 0


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