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Jay Epstein's Collection
 
4/27/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Norfolk Southern
Model:EMD SD70ACeBuilt As:NS 1068 (SD70ACe)
Serial Number:20116573-004Order No:20116573
Frame Number:20116573-004Built:5/2012
Notes:Erie Heritage Unit.
Other locos with this serial:  NS 1068(SD70ACe)
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My first sighting of the Erie Heritage Unit!
Title:  My first sighting of the Erie Heritage Unit!
Description:  Nicely posed for photos on the east leg of the wye.
Photo Date:  12/28/2014  Upload Date: 3/15/2015 6:03:19 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1068(SD70ACe)
Views:  62   Comments: 0
Rear quarter view of the Erie Heritage Unit
Title:  Rear quarter view of the Erie Heritage Unit
Description:  Sitting on the east leg of the wye.
Photo Date:  12/28/2014  Upload Date: 3/15/2015 6:03:21 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 1068(SD70ACe)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
The Erie Heritage Unit waits as 23K starts to pull out.
Title:  The Erie Heritage Unit waits as 23K starts to pull out.
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/28/2014  Upload Date: 3/15/2015 6:03:23 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 1068(SD70ACe)
Views:  59   Comments: 0
Side view of the Erie Heritage Unit
Title:  Side view of the Erie Heritage Unit
Description:  Hard to get a clean shot with all the railfans crawling around.
Photo Date:  12/28/2014  Upload Date: 3/15/2015 6:03:26 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 1068(SD70ACe)
Views:  63   Comments: 0
Front quarter shot of the Erie Heritage Unit
Title:  Front quarter shot of the Erie Heritage Unit
Description:  Sitting on the east leg of the wye.
Photo Date:  12/28/2014  Upload Date: 3/15/2015 6:03:30 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 1068(SD70ACe)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
Another front shot of the Erie Heritage Unit, this time showing more of the nose
Title:  Another front shot of the Erie Heritage Unit, this time showing more of the nose
Description:  Sitting on the east leg of the wye.
Photo Date:  12/28/2014  Upload Date: 3/15/2015 6:03:32 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 1068(SD70ACe)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
Nose view of the Erie Heritage Unit
Title:  Nose view of the Erie Heritage Unit
Description:  Sitting on the east leg of the wye.
Photo Date:  12/28/2014  Upload Date: 3/15/2015 6:03:41 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1068(SD70ACe)
Views:  78   Comments: 2
Rear view of the Erie Heritage Unit with some of 23K's cars in the background
Title:  Rear view of the Erie Heritage Unit with some of 23K's cars in the background
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/28/2014  Upload Date: 3/15/2015 6:03:45 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 1068(SD70ACe)
Views:  73   Comments: 0
Wyeing the power
Title:  Wyeing the power
Description:  Crew decided to wye the power and have the Erie lead west!
Photo Date:  4/17/2016  Upload Date: 4/18/2016 9:55:16 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1068(SD70ACe)
Views:  105   Comments: 0
The engineer gives us a wave!
Title:  The engineer gives us a wave!
Description:  23K's power backing into the Hill Yard so the Erie Heritage will lead.
Photo Date:  4/17/2016  Upload Date: 4/18/2016 9:55:18 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 1068(SD70ACe)
Views:  128   Comments: 2
23K crosses Patterson road
Title:  23K crosses Patterson road
Description:  That ballast pile is conveniently blocking a huge crowd of foamers.
Photo Date:  4/17/2016  Upload Date: 4/18/2016 9:55:18 PM
Location:  Shirley, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 1068(SD70ACe) NS 7538(ES40DC) NS 9333(C40-9W)
Views:  120   Comments: 0
The Erie heritage unit leads 23K west
Title:  The Erie heritage unit leads 23K west
Description:  Perfect day for a chase!
Photo Date:  4/17/2016  Upload Date: 4/18/2016 9:55:19 PM
Location:  Shirley, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 1068(SD70ACe) NS 9333(C40-9W) NS 7538(ES40DC)
Views:  126   Comments: 3
23K snakes through Shirley
Title:  23K snakes through Shirley
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/17/2016  Upload Date: 4/18/2016 9:55:20 PM
Location:  Shirley, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 1068(SD70ACe)
Views:  97   Comments: 2
23K accelerates west
Title:  23K accelerates west
Description:  No time to sit and watch, the chase was on!
Photo Date:  4/17/2016  Upload Date: 4/18/2016 9:55:20 PM
Location:  Shirley, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 1068(SD70ACe)
Views:  95   Comments: 2
23K comes under the new signal bridge
Title:  23K comes under the new signal bridge
Description:  Signals are for the Wachusett station and layover yard. Note the disconnected track in the foreground.
Photo Date:  4/17/2016  Upload Date: 4/18/2016 9:55:22 PM
Location:  Fitchburg, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1068(SD70ACe)
Views:  94   Comments: 2
23K roars up the grade
Title:  23K roars up the grade
Description:  Passing the worksite for the new Wachusett station and layover yard. Note the disconnected track next to the fuel tank.
Photo Date:  4/17/2016  Upload Date: 4/18/2016 9:55:24 PM
Location:  Fitchburg, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1068(SD70ACe)
Views:  87   Comments: 2
A long way from Jersey City
Title:  A long way from Jersey City
Description:  The NS Erie Heritage unit ride east a on a UP manifest.
Photo Date:  10/20/2021  Upload Date: 10/25/2021 5:34:03 PM
Location:  Nachusa, IL
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 1068(SD70ACe)
Views:  43   Comments: 0


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