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By:Lee King
Dates:1/1/2009 - 6/30/2009
Album Info:We're up to Album 7 already! Enjoy the northeast with me for the first half of '09!
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AMTK 901 Silver Meteor
Title:  AMTK 901 Silver Meteor
Description:  The northbound Silver Meteor, with three Viewliners instead of two, heads north behind a lone AEM7.
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/15/2009 8:47:39 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 901(AEM7)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
CSX 5426 Q417
Title:  CSX 5426 Q417
Description:  With two GEVOs and a trio of standard cab, ex-CR EMDs(all in different colors) lead Q417 through FJ towards Camden.
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/15/2009 8:48:25 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5426(ES44DC) CSX 8667(SD50) CSX 8866(SD40-2) CSX 2810(GP38-2)
Views:  425   Comments: 0
CSX 2810 Q417
Title:  CSX 2810 Q417
Description:  The fifth unit on 417, and the third of the ex-CR diesels to Camden. They will probably see a mix of duties to perform, such as locals around south NJ and switching moves.
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/15/2009 8:49:15 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 2810(GP38-2) CSX 8866(SD40-2) CSX 8667(SD50) CSX 5426(ES44DC)
Views:  387   Comments: 0
CSX 8856 Q418 Out Of The Window
Title:  CSX 8856 Q418 Out Of The Window
Description:  What can I say? It was cold and windy. A pair of SD40-2s of different origin and former owner lead 418 on the first leg of it's Selkirk-bound journey.
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/15/2009 8:50:09 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8856(SD40-2) CSX 8162(SD40-2)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
NJT 4405 7181 Also Out Of The Window
Title:  NJT 4405 7181 Also Out Of The Window
Description:  AC-bound ACES train 7181 heads east through FJ, with cab-car-substitute 4405 looking a little shabby. But this is out of the window, and I'm cold.
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/15/2009 8:50:59 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Transit,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4405(ALP-44)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
NJT 4801 7181 Again Out Of The Window
Title:  NJT 4801 7181 Again Out Of The Window
Description:  My 2nd NJT Genesis unit! The experience is derated however-I'm still trying to warm up.
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/15/2009 8:52:25 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Transit,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  312   Comments: 1
AMTK 946 164
Title:  AMTK 946 164
Description:  An 8-car long regional train heads north with a single AEM7 supplying the power(and climate control).
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/15/2009 8:53:16 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 946(AEM7)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
AMTK 905 Crescent
Title:  AMTK 905 Crescent
Description:  #20 heads north with it's normal plethora of equipment-a heritage baggage, two Viewliners, a heritage coach, and 5 Amfleets.
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/15/2009 8:53:51 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 905(AEM7)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
AMTK 655 Silver Star
Title:  AMTK 655 Silver Star
Description:  Southbound #91 heads through FJ with a consist that is pretty much the same compared to the Crescent(except the HHP8, of course).
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/15/2009 8:54:33 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 655(HHP8)
Views:  322   Comments: 0
NJT 4428 7182 Is Actually Causing Some Issues
Title:  NJT 4428 7182 Is Actually Causing Some Issues
Description:  #7182 is now leaving FJ(2nd ALP44!), but out of view regional #195 is creeping up behind me, and an NJT train from AC is waiting it's turn into the block.
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/15/2009 8:55:23 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Transit,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4428(ALP-44) NJT 4802(P40DC)
Views:  422   Comments: 0
NJT 4802 7182
Title:  NJT 4802 7182
Description:  The trailing diesel on 7182(that's all three Genesis units now) heads by.
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/15/2009 8:56:14 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Transit,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4802(P40DC)
Views:  328   Comments: 0
AMTK 657 195
Title:  AMTK 657 195
Description:  Southbound 195 appears as soon as 4802 is out of the way. As soon as the leader got around the curve, an NJt train heading to Philly charged off of the AC Line.
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/15/2009 8:57:03 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre lescomb
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 657(HHP8)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
CSX 4716 Q405 With "CSX Employee"
Title:  CSX 4716 Q405 With "CSX Employee"
Description:  As Q405 exits Greenwich Yard, a man who is supposedly an employee of CSX walks across and next to the tracks.
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/15/2009 8:58:12 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  280   Comments: 0
CSX 8046 Q370 Power?
Title:  CSX 8046 Q370 Power?
Description:  What is supposedly Q370's power shuffles out of Greenwich right behind Q405.
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/15/2009 8:58:54 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8046(SD40-2) CSX 361(AC44CW)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
CSX 4716 Q405
Title:  CSX 4716 Q405
Description:  It was a good chase, but I prevailed and beat Q405 to 58th street! Behind and out of view is the power of Q216.
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/15/2009 8:59:42 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  266   Comments: 0
CSX 6075 Q216 Power
Title:  CSX 6075 Q216 Power
Description:  Q216's power strolls towards Greenwich today with a trio of diesels that could be considered "old".
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/15/2009 9:00:40 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6075(GP40-2) CSX 8611(SD50) CSX 7691(C40-8W)
Views:  506   Comments: 1
NS 5246 H5A
Title:  NS 5246 H5A
Description:  Greenwich-Abrams local H5A comes through Bridgeport behind a pair of high-hood geeps running long-hood forward-a nice surprise, noting that I haven't seen this train in quite a while now.
Photo Date:  2/16/2009  Upload Date: 2/16/2009 4:31:33 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5171(GP38-2)
Views:  577   Comments: 0
NS 5246 H5A Going Away
Title:  NS 5246 H5A Going Away
Description:  The two geeps heading away to Abrams.
Photo Date:  2/16/2009  Upload Date: 2/16/2009 4:32:26 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5171(GP38-2)
Views:  427   Comments: 0
NS 8318 963
Title:  NS 8318 963
Description:  Westbound engine move 963 to Allentown(substitiute for 39G) heads west with a nice surprise on the end...
Photo Date:  2/16/2009  Upload Date: 2/16/2009 4:33:19 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8318(C40-8W) NS 9955(C40-9W) JQX 9195(NW2)
Views:  534   Comments: 0
GTLX 9195 963
Title:  GTLX 9195 963
Description:  A very unusual(and seemingly rare) switcher is on the back of 963 with a scheme that can be quoted as "worse than NS".
Photo Date:  2/16/2009  Upload Date: 2/16/2009 4:34:11 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9955(C40-9W) NS 8318(C40-8W) JQX 9195(NW2)
Views:  538   Comments: 2
CSX 324 Q370 Power
Title:  CSX 324 Q370 Power
Description:  Q370's power, a pair of AC44's, head towards RG out of Greenwich.
Photo Date:  2/16/2009  Upload Date: 2/16/2009 4:34:51 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 324(AC44CW) CSX 524(AC44CW)
Views:  415   Comments: 0
CSX 8149 Power
Title:  CSX 8149 Power
Description:  A pair of mechanically hindered SD40-2s head west towards an unknown location, but probably to a work location nearby.
Photo Date:  2/16/2009  Upload Date: 2/16/2009 4:35:38 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8149(SD40-2) CSX 8259(SD40-2)
Views:  377   Comments: 0
Delaware & Hudson Lives!!
Title:  Delaware & Hudson Lives!!
Description:  A welcome visitor to the area is one of the 2 D&H liveried GP38-2s, seen here working as a CP work job. It's shoving cars in towards the yard, with 30J/31J power sitting in the background.
Photo Date:  2/16/2009  Upload Date: 2/16/2009 4:36:28 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  DH 7312(GP38-2) CP 5966(SD40-2) CP 5691(SD40-2)
Views:  493   Comments: 0
Delaware & Hudson Leaves
Title:  Delaware & Hudson Leaves
Description:  As the D&H unit returns to it's area(it was really an LV engine), 31J power takes over.
Photo Date:  2/16/2009  Upload Date: 2/16/2009 4:37:20 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  DH 7312(GP38-2) CP 5966(SD40-2) CP 5691(SD40-2)
Views:  509   Comments: 1
CP 5966 Z782/31J/165
Title:  CP 5966 Z782/31J/165
Description:  The SD40-2 duo leads what is apparently 31J(the last 100-series train in America for the CP).
Photo Date:  2/16/2009  Upload Date: 2/16/2009 4:38:05 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CP 5966(SD40-2) CP 5691(SD40-2)
Views:  464   Comments: 0
NJT 4604 7837
Title:  NJT 4604 7837
Description:  An ALP-46(my first ever!) prepares to take off near the end of it's journey to Trenton.
Photo Date:  2/21/2009  Upload Date: 2/22/2009 2:09:17 PM
Location:  Princeton Junction, NJ
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4604(ALP-46)
Views:  245   Comments: 0
NJT 1338 7834
Title:  NJT 1338 7834
Description:  A very long string of 12 Arrow III MU's(apparently a very normal thing) lead a NY-bound train into Princeton Jct. past a PRR signal.
Photo Date:  2/21/2009  Upload Date: 2/22/2009 2:09:44 PM
Location:  Princeton Junction, NJ
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Station,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 1308(Arrow III MU)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
NJT 5011 4665
Title:  NJT 5011 4665
Description:  An AC-bound NJT train heads east through Pennsauken on a sunny but bitterly cold morning.
Photo Date:  2/28/2009  Upload Date: 2/28/2009 5:48:22 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Transit,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4206(GP40PH-2B)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
Beneficial RiverLINE
Title:  Beneficial RiverLINE
Description:  It's a wrap! A Trenton-bound RiverLINE train comes into 36th Street station near Pavonia Yard with a wrap advertising the Beneficial bank.
Photo Date:  2/28/2009  Upload Date: 2/28/2009 5:49:12 PM
Location:  Pavonia, NJ
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Transit,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 3510B(DMU)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
NS 9801 39G
Title:  NS 9801 39G
Description:  39G slowly heads west out of Pavonia Yard with a pair of Dash-9's. The train will have to stop to let Q418 by.
Photo Date:  2/28/2009  Upload Date: 2/28/2009 5:49:54 PM
Location:  Pavonia, NJ
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9801(C40-9W) NS 9151(C40-9W)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
RiverLINE Lineup
Title:  RiverLINE Lineup
Description:  A lineup of RiverLINE LRV sets(10 shown), including another one in a Beneficial bank wrap, sit together off duty.
Photo Date:  2/28/2009  Upload Date: 2/28/2009 5:50:39 PM
Location:  Pavonia, NJ
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Yard,Transit,Passenger
Locomotives:  NJT 3512B(DMU) NJT 3514B(DMU)
Views:  207   Comments: 0
NJT 3504B
Title:  NJT 3504B
Description:  Another N/B RiverLINE train heads to Trenton, about to stop at 36th Street station.
Photo Date:  2/28/2009  Upload Date: 2/28/2009 5:51:27 PM
Location:  Pavonia, NJ
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Yard,Transit,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 3504B(DMU)
Views:  133   Comments: 0
NJT 3513A
Title:  NJT 3513A
Description:  A S/B RiverLINE train departs 36th Street Station. See the tale end of 39G at the right, who has stopped to let Q418 by.
Photo Date:  2/28/2009  Upload Date: 2/28/2009 6:26:35 PM
Location:  Pavonia, NJ
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Transit,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 3513A(DMU)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
Canadian National!!!!
Title:  Canadian National!!!!
Description:  Luck! A pair of CN units came in on Q417 early in the morning, and now they're seen here, leaving with Q418. Dirty but acceptable!
Photo Date:  2/28/2009  Upload Date: 2/28/2009 6:27:15 PM
Location:  Pavonia, NJ
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2665(C44-9W) CN 5718(SD75I)
Views:  316   Comments: 0
CN Passes NS
Title:  CN Passes NS
Description:  The action is being done! Q418 overtakes 39G at Cove Road Crossing.
Photo Date:  2/28/2009  Upload Date: 2/28/2009 6:27:58 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 2665(C44-9W) CN 5718(SD75I) NS 9801(C40-9W) NS 9151(C40-9W)
Views:  397   Comments: 0
CN 2665 Q418
Title:  CN 2665 Q418
Description:  Heading under Fox St., passing the Tastykake Factory, and now throttling up, Q418 is now on the Trenton Line and on it's way to Selkirk.
Photo Date:  2/28/2009  Upload Date: 2/28/2009 6:28:34 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 2665(C44-9W) CN 5718(SD75I)
Views:  662   Comments: 0
Geep Takes Charge
Title:  Geep Takes Charge
Description:  Well! The ex-SBD geep must've been unhappy behind an ex-CR 80MAC(score) and is now taking it's turn on the point of Q706 out of Philadelphia.
Photo Date:  2/28/2009  Upload Date: 2/28/2009 6:29:06 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 2674(GP38-2) CSX 4598(SD80MAC)
Views:  449   Comments: 0
AMTK 657 143
Title:  AMTK 657 143
Description:  Taken from a new footbridge and the presence of downtown Philly in the background, a single HHP8 heads south with a regional train.
Photo Date:  2/28/2009  Upload Date: 2/28/2009 6:29:46 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 657(HHP8)
Views:  505   Comments: 0
Double Back
Title:  Double Back
Description:  Two Dash-9's on 38G, both with doubled numbers and facing the same direction. Coincedence?
Photo Date:  2/28/2009  Upload Date: 2/28/2009 6:30:31 PM
Location:  Port Kennedy, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9797(C40-9W) NS 9090(C40-9W)
Views:  296   Comments: 0
AMTK 188 Pennsylvanian 43
Title:  AMTK 188 Pennsylvanian 43
Description:  The 43, back to five Amfleets, heads through the tangle of trackage known as Zoo on the way to Pittsburgh.
Photo Date:  3/5/2009  Upload Date: 3/9/2009 8:57:48 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Bridge,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 188(P42DC)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
AMTK 939 157
Title:  AMTK 939 157
Description:  A southbound Regional heads through Mantua with the normal consist.
Photo Date:  3/5/2009  Upload Date: 3/9/2009 8:58:46 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 939(AEM7)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
CSX 2637 Q418
Title:  CSX 2637 Q418
Description:  Q418 powers west with a very unusual duo of 4-axle units that includes a B36-7!
Photo Date:  3/5/2009  Upload Date: 3/9/2009 8:59:51 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 2637(GP38-2) CSX 5834(B36-7)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
CSX 5320 Q405
Title:  CSX 5320 Q405
Description:  A trio of GE's of various models lead Q405 south through Kensington, beginning it's journey to North Carolina.
Photo Date:  3/5/2009  Upload Date: 3/9/2009 9:00:44 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5320(ES44DC) CSX 7341(C40-8W) CSX 7616(C40-8)
Views:  296   Comments: 0
NS 5355 HM01
Title:  NS 5355 HM01
Description:  A quartet of 4-axle diesels are finished switching at Abrams and are going to tie down.
Photo Date:  3/14/2009  Upload Date: 3/15/2009 9:32:20 AM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5355(GP38-2) NS 5621(GP38-2) NS 5121(GP38-2) NS 2100(SW1001)
Views:  511   Comments: 1
501 With The Reading Station
Title:  501 With The Reading Station
Description:  501 charges west through Pottstown past the old Reading Company station now changed into a bank of all things.
Photo Date:  3/14/2009  Upload Date: 3/15/2009 9:32:56 AM
Location:  Pottstown, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7719(ES40DC) NS 8844(C40-9)
Views:  389   Comments: 0
NS 9107 507
Title:  NS 9107 507
Description:  Shortly after 501, 507 charges through Stowe Yard past all of the stored equipment. Because of 9107's lack of cab signals, the power will need to turn at Reading.
Photo Date:  3/14/2009  Upload Date: 3/15/2009 9:33:44 AM
Location:  Stowe, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9107(C40-9W) NS 8443(C40-8W)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
NS 2595 Power
Title:  NS 2595 Power
Description:  A pair of diesels, probably stone train power, sit inactive and off on the Turkey Path.
Photo Date:  3/14/2009  Upload Date: 3/15/2009 2:07:51 PM
Location:  Robeson Crossing, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 9683(C40-9W)
Views:  116   Comments: 0
NS 9467 20W
Title:  NS 9467 20W
Description:  A pair of Dash-9's lead a short string of UPS trailers east through Wyomissing.
Photo Date:  3/14/2009  Upload Date: 3/15/2009 2:08:32 PM
Location:  Wyomissing, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9467(C40-9W) NS 9970(C40-9W)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
NS 8443 507
Title:  NS 8443 507
Description:  The turning of 507's power has made an opportunity to view a beautiful blue C40-8W that still proudly shows it's CR Heritage.
Photo Date:  3/14/2009  Upload Date: 3/15/2009 2:09:08 PM
Location:  Wyomissing, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8443(C40-8W) NS 9107(C40-9W)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
NS 2511 19G
Title:  NS 2511 19G
Description:  A quintet of diesels lead a long 19G through a cavernous region known as Muhlenburg.
Photo Date:  3/14/2009  Upload Date: 3/15/2009 2:09:50 PM
Location:  Muhlenburg, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 2511(SD70) NS 9670(C40-9W) NS 9623(C40-9W) NS 9305(C40-9W) NS 3376(SD40-2)
Views:  286   Comments: 1


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