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6/18/2025
 
 
 
 
 
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The Empty Coal Train crawls across the Wachusett Reservoir
Title:  The Empty Coal Train crawls across the Wachusett Reservoir
Description:  The train is heading south on the Worcester Mainline to be handed off to CSX at Worcester for the long journey back to Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  4/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:13:05 PM
Location:  West Boylston, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3025(ES44AC-H) CSX 8845(SD40-2) CSX 3345(ET44AH)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
Old and new CSX Power lead the Empty Coal Train across the Wachusett Reservoir
Title:  Old and new CSX Power lead the Empty Coal Train across the Wachusett Reservoir
Description:  The train is heading south on the Worcester Mainline to be handed off to CSX at Worcester for the long journey back to Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  4/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:13:07 PM
Location:  West Boylston, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3025(ES44AC-H) CSX 8845(SD40-2) CSX 3345(ET44AH)
Views:  287   Comments: 0
CSX reflections
Title:  CSX reflections
Description:  The Empty Coal Train is reflected in the still water of the Wachusett Reservoir as it makes its way south on the Worcester Mainline.
Photo Date:  4/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:13:09 PM
Location:  West Boylston, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3025(ES44AC-H) CSX 8845(SD40-2) CSX 3345(ET44AH)
Views:  275   Comments: 0
CSX 3345 is reflected in the still waters of the Wachusett Reservoir
Title:  CSX 3345 is reflected in the still waters of the Wachusett Reservoir
Description:  This is the empty coal train heading south on the Worcester Mainline to be handed off to CSX at Worcester for the long journey back to Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  4/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:13:14 PM
Location:  West Boylston, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3345(ET44AH)
Views:  235   Comments: 0
CSX 3345 trails on M603
Title:  CSX 3345 trails on M603
Description:  Seen departing Waycross for Winston
Photo Date:  4/26/2025  Upload Date: 5/5/2025 9:21:50 PM
Location:  Waycross, GA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3345(ET44AH)
Views:  38   Comments: 0
I003 rounds the bend at CP-33
Title:  I003 rounds the bend at CP-33
Description:  I003 is a South Kearny, NJ to Bedford Park, IL intermodal train.
Photo Date:  11/4/2023  Upload Date: 11/18/2023 9:58:53 PM
Location:  West Haverstraw, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3353(ET44AH)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
Three GEs power I003 north at CP-33
Title:  Three GEs power I003 north at CP-33
Description:  I003 is a South Kearny, NJ to Bedford Park, IL intermodal train.
Photo Date:  11/4/2023  Upload Date: 11/18/2023 9:59:13 PM
Location:  West Haverstraw, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3353(ET44AH)
Views:  147   Comments: 0
CSX 3353 leads I003 north at CP-33
Title:  CSX 3353 leads I003 north at CP-33
Description:  I003 is a South Kearny, NJ to Bedford Park, IL intermodal train.
Photo Date:  11/4/2023  Upload Date: 11/18/2023 9:59:26 PM
Location:  West Haverstraw, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3353(ET44AH)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
Out of the Shadows
Title:  Out of the Shadows
Description:  I003 comes out of the shadows at CP-26. I003 is a South Kearny, NJ to Bedford Park, IL intermodal train.
Photo Date:  10/14/2022  Upload Date: 10/21/2022 6:47:58 PM
Location:  Valley Cottage, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3359(ET44AH)
Views:  348   Comments: 0
CSX 3359 leads I003 North
Title:  CSX 3359 leads I003 North
Description:  I003 comes out of the shadows at CP-26. I003 is a South Kearny, NJ to Bedford Park, IL intermodal train.
Photo Date:  10/14/2022  Upload Date: 10/21/2022 6:48:02 PM
Location:  Valley Cottage, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3359(ET44AH)
Views:  350   Comments: 0
CSX 3365 serves as the mid-train DPU on Q438
Title:  CSX 3365 serves as the mid-train DPU on Q438
Description:  Q438 is a Rocky Mount, NC to Selkirk, NY manifest freight.
Photo Date:  2/22/2020  Upload Date: 2/25/2020 9:36:55 PM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3365(ET44AH)
Views:  378   Comments: 1
E301 is northbound at MP 57
Title:  E301 is northbound at MP 57
Description:  E301 is a Stilesboro, GA to Evansville, IN (EVWR) empty coal train.
Photo Date:  6/11/2024  Upload Date: 6/19/2024 4:12:31 PM
Location:  Bugscuffle, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5246(ES44DC) CSX 3367(ET44AH)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
CSX 3369 leads Q264 west
Title:  CSX 3369 leads Q264 west
Description:  Q264 is almost to its destination of East Brookfield after a long journey from Walbridge, OH.
Photo Date:  10/10/2016  Upload Date: 5/15/2017 10:39:09 PM
Location:  Palmer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3369(ET44AH)
Views:  595   Comments: 1
A trio of GE's lead Q264 west
Title:  A trio of GE's lead Q264 west
Description:  Q264 hauls loaded autoracks from Walbridge, OH to East Brookfield, MA.
Photo Date:  10/10/2016  Upload Date: 5/15/2017 10:39:15 PM
Location:  Palmer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3369(ET44AH)
Views:  589   Comments: 1
We catch up with Q264 at West Warren
Title:  We catch up with Q264 at West Warren
Description:  Q264 hauls loaded autoracks from Walbridge, OH to East Brookfield, MA.
Photo Date:  10/10/2016  Upload Date: 5/15/2017 10:39:18 PM
Location:  West Warren, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3369(ET44AH)
Views:  671   Comments: 1
A northbound manifest enters Fort Montgomery Tunnel
Title:  A northbound manifest enters Fort Montgomery Tunnel
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2017  Upload Date: 10/24/2017 10:58:38 AM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Tunnel,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3371(ET44AH)
Views:  448   Comments: 2
Q434 pops out of Fort Montgomery Tunnel
Title:  Q434 pops out of Fort Montgomery Tunnel
Description:  Q434 is an Oak Island, NJ to Selkirk manifest.
Photo Date:  10/20/2017  Upload Date: 10/24/2017 10:58:48 AM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Tunnel,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3371(ET44AH)
Views:  431   Comments: 0
3 GE's lead Q434 out of Fort Montgomery tunnel
Title:  3 GE's lead Q434 out of Fort Montgomery tunnel
Description:  Q434 is an Oak Island, NJ to Selkirk manifest.
Photo Date:  10/20/2017  Upload Date: 10/24/2017 10:58:54 AM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Tunnel,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3371(ET44AH) CSX 346(AC44CW) CSX 732(ES44AC-H)
Views:  467   Comments: 0
The Wait is Almost Over
Title:  The Wait is Almost Over
Description:  A Rail Grinder holds for M436 (Selkirk to Worcester/ Framingham) to pass.
Photo Date:  1/25/2025  Upload Date: 2/2/2025 8:41:38 PM
Location:  Spencer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3379(ET44AH)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
Small Fry
Title:  Small Fry
Description:  M436 (Selkirk to Worcester/ Framingham) lead GE's make the Rail Grinder look small.
Photo Date:  1/25/2025  Upload Date: 2/2/2025 8:41:39 PM
Location:  Spencer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3379(ET44AH)
Views:  99   Comments: 0
M436 (Selkirk to Worcester/ Framingham) passes the Rail Grinder at CP-60
Title:  M436 (Selkirk to Worcester/ Framingham) passes the Rail Grinder at CP-60
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/25/2025  Upload Date: 2/2/2025 8:41:41 PM
Location:  Spencer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3379(ET44AH)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
Crawling by the Grinder
Title:  Crawling by the Grinder
Description:  M436 (Selkirk to Worcester/ Framingham) rolls slowly past the Rail Grinder at CP-60
Photo Date:  1/25/2025  Upload Date: 2/2/2025 8:41:43 PM
Location:  Spencer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3379(ET44AH)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
CSX 3379 leads M436 (Selkirk to Worcester/ Framingham) east past the Grinder at CP-60
Title:  CSX 3379 leads M436 (Selkirk to Worcester/ Framingham) east past the Grinder at CP-60
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/25/2025  Upload Date: 2/2/2025 8:41:44 PM
Location:  Spencer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3379(ET44AH)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
Double your Pleasure
Title:  Double your Pleasure
Description:  Two ET44AH's leads M436 east at CP-60. To the right a Rail Grinder waits for clearance west.
Photo Date:  1/25/2025  Upload Date: 2/2/2025 8:41:46 PM
Location:  Spencer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3379(ET44AH)
Views:  93   Comments: 0
A BSMRM member shoots a train coming off the old Rock Island
Title:  A BSMRM member shoots a train coming off the old Rock Island
Description:  Led by two CSX engines, he is turning south on to the former Cotton Belt. This train is coming from Memphis.
Photo Date:  5/6/2016  Upload Date: 9/8/2016 12:26:58 AM
Location:  Brinkley, AR
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3086(ES44AC-H) CSX 3381(ET44AH)
Views:  474   Comments: 1
Pan shot of brand new CSX 3381
Title:  Pan shot of brand new CSX 3381
Description:  This train is turning south on to the former Cotton Belt, coming from Memphis on the former Rock Island.
Photo Date:  5/6/2016  Upload Date: 9/8/2016 12:26:59 AM
Location:  Brinkley, AR
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3381(ET44AH)
Views:  319   Comments: 0
CSX 3381 leads a train off the former Rock Island
Title:  CSX 3381 leads a train off the former Rock Island
Description:  This train is turning south on to the former Cotton Belt, coming from Memphis.
Photo Date:  5/6/2016  Upload Date: 9/8/2016 12:27:00 AM
Location:  Brinkley, AR
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3381(ET44AH)
Views:  335   Comments: 1
Nighttime Intermodal
Title:  Nighttime Intermodal
Description:  I141 (North Baltimore to Jacksonville) streaks south through Folkston.
Photo Date:  4/25/2025  Upload Date: 5/1/2025 9:00:20 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Night,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3466(ET44AH) CSX 703(ES44AC-H) CSX 3384(ET44AH) CSX 459(AC44CW)
Views:  112   Comments: 0
The former New Haven tower keeps silent watch
Title:  The former New Haven tower keeps silent watch
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/2022  Upload Date: 5/30/2022 2:22:38 PM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  CSX 3392(ET44AH)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
The rear of L002 passes through CP-45
Title:  The rear of L002 passes through CP-45
Description:  To the right power from the previous day's ethanol train lays over.
Photo Date:  5/28/2022  Upload Date: 5/30/2022 2:25:08 PM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3392(ET44AH)
Views:  126   Comments: 0
I022 passes the previous day's ethanol train power
Title:  I022 passes the previous day's ethanol train power
Description:  I022 is a DeWitt Yard - Syracuse, NY to Worcester, MA intermodal train.
Photo Date:  5/28/2022  Upload Date: 5/30/2022 2:25:36 PM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3392(ET44AH) CSX 3076(ES44AC-H)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
Approaching Kings Highway
Title:  Approaching Kings Highway
Description:  I010 approaches Kings Highway. Just ahead is CP-26.
Photo Date:  10/14/2022  Upload Date: 10/21/2022 6:48:21 PM
Location:  Valley Cottage, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3398(ET44AH)
Views:  351   Comments: 0
I010 bounds across Kings Highway
Title:  I010 bounds across Kings Highway
Description:  I010 is a Bedford Park, IL to Port Newark, NJ intermodal train.
Photo Date:  10/14/2022  Upload Date: 10/21/2022 6:48:25 PM
Location:  Valley Cottage, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3398(ET44AH)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
A westbound's DPU passes Lock 10
Title:  A westbound's DPU passes Lock 10
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/24/2020  Upload Date: 9/1/2020 10:37:35 AM
Location:  Pattersonville, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3403(ET44AH)
Views:  273   Comments: 0
Playing tricks
Title:  Playing tricks
Description:  One might initially think this an eastbound train but the locomotive is actually a DPU pushing a train west.
Photo Date:  8/24/2020  Upload Date: 9/1/2020 10:37:40 AM
Location:  Pattersonville, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3403(ET44AH)
Views:  282   Comments: 0
CSX 3403 pushes a westbound along the Mohawk
Title:  CSX 3403 pushes a westbound along the Mohawk
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/24/2020  Upload Date: 9/1/2020 10:37:44 AM
Location:  Pattersonville, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3403(ET44AH)
Views:  280   Comments: 0
Heading for Points West
Title:  Heading for Points West
Description:  A DPU pushes a westbound manifest along the Mohawk.
Photo Date:  8/24/2020  Upload Date: 9/1/2020 10:37:48 AM
Location:  Pattersonville, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3403(ET44AH)
Views:  300   Comments: 0
CSX 3404 trails on I158
Title:  CSX 3404 trails on I158
Description:  I158 is a Northwest Ohio ICTF - North Baltimore, OH to Greenwich Yard - Philadelphia, PA intermodal.
Photo Date:  11/4/2023  Upload Date: 11/20/2023 8:36:47 PM
Location:  Iona Island, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3404(ET44AH)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
CSX 3406 trails on M436
Title:  CSX 3406 trails on M436
Description:  M436 is a Selkirk to Worcester/ Framingham manifest.
Photo Date:  11/27/2024  Upload Date: 12/17/2024 9:59:14 PM
Location:  Warren, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3406(ET44AH)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
CSX 3407 leads a manifest north at Normandy
Title:  CSX 3407 leads a manifest north at Normandy
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/11/2024  Upload Date: 6/19/2024 4:11:16 PM
Location:  Normandy, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3407(ET44AH)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
Pile 'O' Tie Plates
Title:  Pile 'O' Tie Plates
Description:  CSX 3407 passes a big pile of Tie Plates.
Photo Date:  6/11/2024  Upload Date: 6/19/2024 4:11:23 PM
Location:  Normandy, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3407(ET44AH)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
CSX 3407 leads a manifest north at MP 57
Title:  CSX 3407 leads a manifest north at MP 57
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/11/2024  Upload Date: 6/19/2024 4:11:29 PM
Location:  Bugscuffle, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3407(ET44AH)
Views:  167   Comments: 0
4 Units north at MP 57
Title:  4 Units north at MP 57
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/11/2024  Upload Date: 6/19/2024 4:11:35 PM
Location:  Bugscuffle, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3407(ET44AH)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
CSX 3407 leads a manifest north at Bugscuffle
Title:  CSX 3407 leads a manifest north at Bugscuffle
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/11/2024  Upload Date: 6/19/2024 4:11:42 PM
Location:  Bugscuffle, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3407(ET44AH)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
Roster shot of CSX 3413
Title:  Roster shot of CSX 3413
Description:  Seen pulling train Q012 (Selkirk to Worcester intermodal) into the yard.
Photo Date:  5/5/2018  Upload Date: 5/8/2018 11:57:24 AM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3413(ET44AH)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
New and od GE's team up on today's Q012
Title:  New and od GE's team up on today's Q012
Description:  Q012 is a Selkirk to Worcester intermodal train.
Photo Date:  5/5/2018  Upload Date: 5/8/2018 11:57:28 AM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3413(ET44AH) CSX 7851(C40-8W)
Views:  340   Comments: 0
The Red Unit
Title:  The Red Unit
Description:  Heading east towards what would be its final show in Boston. It was not known at this time that the Circus would soon be ending. This was my first and only time seeing the train.
Photo Date:  10/10/2016  Upload Date: 5/15/2017 10:39:28 PM
Location:  West Warren, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3419(ET44AH)
Views:  533   Comments: 0
Under the High Tension Lines
Title:  Under the High Tension Lines
Description:  Q426 (Selkirk to Worcester) rounds the bend at Jamesville.
Photo Date:  1/12/2022  Upload Date: 1/14/2022 6:21:57 PM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3419(ET44AH)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
CSX 3419 leads Q426 rounds the bend at Genesee Street
Title:  CSX 3419 leads Q426 rounds the bend at Genesee Street
Description:  Q426 is Selkirk to Worcester manifest.
Photo Date:  1/12/2022  Upload Date: 1/14/2022 6:22:06 PM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3419(ET44AH) CSX 403(AC44CW)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
Last Lap
Title:  Last Lap
Description:  Q426 (Selkirk to Worcester) is almost done with its run as it rounds the bend at Jamesville.
Photo Date:  1/12/2022  Upload Date: 1/14/2022 6:22:15 PM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3419(ET44AH) CSX 403(AC44CW)
Views:  232   Comments: 0


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