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4/19/2025
 
 
 
 
 
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QNYCLAC comes through Fort Madison
Title:  QNYCLAC comes through Fort Madison
Description:  Note the NS 4000 second out.
Photo Date:  10/22/2021  Upload Date: 10/30/2021 1:17:56 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8113(ES44AC) NS 4000(AC44C6M)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
NS 8113 leads QNYCLAC through Fort Madison
Title:  NS 8113 leads QNYCLAC through Fort Madison
Description:  Note the NS 4000 second out.
Photo Date:  10/22/2021  Upload Date: 10/30/2021 1:17:59 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8113(ES44AC) NS 4000(AC44C6M)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
NS 4000 trails on QNYCLAC
Title:  NS 4000 trails on QNYCLAC
Description:  My first time seeing this unit.
Photo Date:  10/22/2021  Upload Date: 10/30/2021 1:18:02 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4000(AC44C6M)
Views:  121   Comments: 0
Blue Mane at Fort Madison
Title:  Blue Mane at Fort Madison
Description:  NS 4000 is second out as QNYCLAC enters Fort Madison.
Photo Date:  10/22/2021  Upload Date: 10/30/2021 1:18:05 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4000(AC44C6M) NS 8113(ES44AC)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
An eastbound manifest approaches Cove
Title:  An eastbound manifest approaches Cove
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/18/2024  Upload Date: 10/28/2024 10:57:00 PM
Location:  Cove, PA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4006(AC44C6M)
Views:  105   Comments: 0
An eastbound manifest bears down on Cove
Title:  An eastbound manifest bears down on Cove
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/18/2024  Upload Date: 10/28/2024 10:57:10 PM
Location:  Cove, PA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4006(AC44C6M)
Views:  121   Comments: 0
25V passes 11K on Horseshoe Curve
Title:  25V passes 11K on Horseshoe Curve
Description:  25V is a Elizabethport, NJ to Landers Yard - Chicago, IL intermodal train. 11K is a Allentown, PA to Conway, PA manifest freight. Unusually for a westbound 25V is on the 1 Track and despite being a short train he was struggling due to having only 2 of his 3 engines online.
Photo Date:  7/31/2021  Upload Date: 8/6/2021 1:36:29 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4007(AC44C6M) NS 4302(AC44C6M) NS 9654(C44-9W)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
Three GE's lug 25V around Horseshoe Curve
Title:  Three GE's lug 25V around Horseshoe Curve
Description:  25V is a Elizabethport, NJ to Landers Yard - Chicago, IL intermodal train. Unusually for a westbound 25V is on the 1 Track and despite being a short train he was struggling due to having only 2 of his 3 engines online.
Photo Date:  7/31/2021  Upload Date: 8/6/2021 1:36:33 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4007(AC44C6M) NS 4302(AC44C6M) NS 9654(C44-9W)
Views:  314   Comments: 0
Two GE's lead a trash train east
Title:  Two GE's lead a trash train east
Description:  My guess is that this is 62V, a Mingo Junction, OH to South Kearny, NJ empty trash train.
Photo Date:  10/20/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 11:39:22 AM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8133(ES44AC) NS 4013(AC44C6M)
Views:  405   Comments: 0
Trash empties pass the old blast furnace
Title:  Trash empties pass the old blast furnace
Description:  My guess is that this is 62V, a Mingo Junction, OH to South Kearny, NJ empty trash train.
Photo Date:  10/20/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 11:39:33 AM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8133(ES44AC) NS 4013(AC44C6M)
Views:  378   Comments: 0
Units in various states of repair sit outside the Juniata Shops
Title:  Units in various states of repair sit outside the Juniata Shops
Description:  I belie the frame to the right is destined to be the first SD40-3 rebuild for NS.
Photo Date:  7/31/2021  Upload Date: 8/7/2021 8:20:35 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4257(AC44C6M) NS 7578(ES44DC) NS 4023(AC44C6M) NS 6403(SD40-3) NS 3558(SD40-2)
Views:  528   Comments: 0
NS 4257 and another C6M rebuild sit outside the Juniata Shops
Title:  NS 4257 and another C6M rebuild sit outside the Juniata Shops
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/31/2021  Upload Date: 8/7/2021 8:21:03 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4257(AC44C6M) NS 4023(AC44C6M) NS 7578(ES44DC)
Views:  416   Comments: 0
AY-5 drifts through the Ayer Station
Title:  AY-5 drifts through the Ayer Station
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/27/2024  Upload Date: 12/28/2024 2:40:43 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4032(AC44C6M) NS 9964(C44-9W)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
NS 4032 is third out on AY-5
Title:  NS 4032 is third out on AY-5
Description:  Seen at Snake Hill Road.
Photo Date:  12/27/2024  Upload Date: 12/28/2024 2:41:06 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4032(AC44C6M)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
Double Coal
Title:  Double Coal
Description:  A double length coal train (symbol 596) sit in Marysville waiting for clearance into the Harrisburg Terminal Area.
Photo Date:  10/18/2024  Upload Date: 11/1/2024 6:55:01 PM
Location:  Marysville, PA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4655(AC44C6M) NS 4040(AC44C6M)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
Looking on a Changing Scene
Title:  Looking on a Changing Scene
Description:  The PRR depot in Marysville has seen many changes in railroading since it was built.. Now the latest change is double length coal trains, one of which is seen out front waiting for clearance into the Harrisburg Terminal Area.
Photo Date:  10/18/2024  Upload Date: 11/1/2024 6:55:06 PM
Location:  Marysville, PA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  NS 4655(AC44C6M) NS 4040(AC44C6M)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
Overtake at Keno Road
Title:  Overtake at Keno Road
Description:  As we were watching the southbound grain train at Keno Road, intermodal 29A came up beside it. 29A is an intermodal that runs from Calumet Yard - Chicago, IL to Inman Yard - Atlanta, GA.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:47:18 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4048(AC44C6M) NS 7552(ES44DC) NS 4162(AC44C6M)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
29A passes a grain train at Keno Road
Title:  29A passes a grain train at Keno Road
Description:  29A is an intermodal that runs from Calumet Yard - Chicago, IL to Inman Yard - Atlanta, GA.
Photo Date:  6/14/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:47:30 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4048(AC44C6M) NS 7552(ES44DC) NS 4162(AC44C6M)
Views:  196   Comments: 0
21M meets 36A at the Cassandra overlook
Title:  21M meets 36A at the Cassandra overlook
Description:  21M is a Croxton, NJ to 63rd Street Yard - Chicago, IL intermodal train. 36A is a Conway, PA to Edgemoor, DE manifest.
Photo Date:  7/30/2021  Upload Date: 8/5/2021 2:52:12 PM
Location:  Cassandra, PA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4145(AC44C6M) NS 4054(AC44C6M)
Views:  271   Comments: 0
277 roars upgrade at Shawsville
Title:  277 roars upgrade at Shawsville
Description:  277 is a Portlock Yard-Norfolk,VA to Landers Yard-Chicago, IL intermodal.
Photo Date:  4/26/2024  Upload Date: 5/7/2024 10:16:52 PM
Location:  Shawsville, VA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4064(AC44C6M)
Views:  140   Comments: 0
277 pops out of the tunnel at Montgomery
Title:  277 pops out of the tunnel at Montgomery
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2024  Upload Date: 5/7/2024 10:16:57 PM
Location:  Montgomery, VA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Tunnel,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4064(AC44C6M)
Views:  142   Comments: 0
NS 4064 exits the Montgomery Tunnel
Title:  NS 4064 exits the Montgomery Tunnel
Description:  He is leading 277, a Portlock Yard-Norfolk,VA to Landers Yard-Chicago, IL intermodal.
Photo Date:  4/26/2024  Upload Date: 5/7/2024 10:17:02 PM
Location:  Montgomery, VA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Tunnel,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4064(AC44C6M)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
Three units lead 277 out of the Montgomery Tunnel
Title:  Three units lead 277 out of the Montgomery Tunnel
Description:  277 is a Portlock Yard-Norfolk,VA to Landers Yard-Chicago, IL intermodal.
Photo Date:  4/26/2024  Upload Date: 5/7/2024 10:17:06 PM
Location:  Montgomery, VA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Tunnel,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4064(AC44C6M)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
277 roars out of the Montgomery Tunnels
Title:  277 roars out of the Montgomery Tunnels
Description:  277 is a Portlock Yard-Norfolk,VA to Landers Yard-Chicago, IL intermodal.
Photo Date:  4/26/2024  Upload Date: 5/7/2024 10:17:10 PM
Location:  Montgomery, VA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Tunnel,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4064(AC44C6M)
Views:  120   Comments: 0
NS 4064 leads 277 west at Montgomery
Title:  NS 4064 leads 277 west at Montgomery
Description:  277 is a Portlock Yard-Norfolk,VA to Landers Yard-Chicago, IL intermodal.
Photo Date:  4/26/2024  Upload Date: 5/7/2024 10:17:14 PM
Location:  Montgomery, VA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Tunnel,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4064(AC44C6M)
Views:  112   Comments: 0
277 thunders upgrade at Montgomery
Title:  277 thunders upgrade at Montgomery
Description:  277 is a Portlock Yard-Norfolk,VA to Landers Yard-Chicago, IL intermodal.
Photo Date:  4/26/2024  Upload Date: 5/7/2024 10:17:18 PM
Location:  Montgomery, VA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4064(AC44C6M)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
Lucky Grab
Title:  Lucky Grab
Description:  As we were crossing the Cumberland River on US 27 an NS train appeared going south on the parallel NS bridge. I managed to grab this shot from the opposite side of the car with the windows closed. Not to bad I think!
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:46:26 PM
Location:  Burnside, KY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1225(SD70ACe) NS 4560(AC44C6M) NS 4069(AC44C6M)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
NS 4071 leads an eastbound intermodal 258 through Cove
Title:  NS 4071 leads an eastbound intermodal 258 through Cove
Description:  258 is a Voltz, MO to GI8 - Harrisburg, PA train.
Photo Date:  10/15/2022  Upload Date: 10/30/2022 11:36:02 AM
Location:  Cove, PA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4071(AC44C6M)
Views:  196   Comments: 0
Creeping around the Corner
Title:  Creeping around the Corner
Description:  29G slowly rolls around the corner next to the Harrisburg Amtrak Station. 29G is a Croxton, NJ to 63rd Street Yard - Chicago, IL intermodal train
Photo Date:  10/15/2022  Upload Date: 10/23/2022 2:59:10 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4073(AC44C6M)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
29G gets the Signal
Title:  29G gets the Signal
Description:  After Amtrak's Pennsylvanian clears, 29G gets the signal to proceed through CP Harrisburg. 29G is a Croxton, NJ to 63rd Street Yard - Chicago, IL intermodal train.
Photo Date:  10/15/2022  Upload Date: 10/23/2022 2:59:30 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4073(AC44C6M)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
29G begins to accelerate through CP Harrisburg
Title:  29G begins to accelerate through CP Harrisburg
Description:  After Amtrak's Pennsylvanian clears, 29G gets the signal to proceed through CP Harrisburg. 29G is a Croxton, NJ to 63rd Street Yard - Chicago, IL intermodal train.
Photo Date:  10/15/2022  Upload Date: 10/23/2022 2:59:34 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4073(AC44C6M) NS 4551(AC44C6M)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
29G rolls in front of the Paxton Creek Cogeneration Plant
Title:  29G rolls in front of the Paxton Creek Cogeneration Plant
Description:  29G is a Croxton, NJ to 63rd Street Yard - Chicago, IL intermodal train
Photo Date:  10/15/2022  Upload Date: 10/23/2022 2:59:37 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4073(AC44C6M) NS 4551(AC44C6M)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
Three GE's lead 29G through CP Harrisburg
Title:  Three GE's lead 29G through CP Harrisburg
Description:  29G is a Croxton, NJ to 63rd Street Yard - Chicago, IL intermodal train
Photo Date:  10/15/2022  Upload Date: 10/23/2022 2:59:41 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4073(AC44C6M) NS 4551(AC44C6M) NS 9606(C44-9W)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
Flags flying on NS 4082 leading 23K
Title:  Flags flying on NS 4082 leading 23K
Description:  A nice touch on the day before Memorial Day. Seen at Walker Road.
Photo Date:  5/24/2020  Upload Date: 5/26/2020 10:50:37 AM
Location:  Shirley, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4082(AC44C6M)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
NS 4082 leads 23K west at Walker Road
Title:  NS 4082 leads 23K west at Walker Road
Description:  Note the flags flying for Memorial and the Monongahela Heritage trailing.
Photo Date:  5/24/2020  Upload Date: 5/26/2020 10:50:41 AM
Location:  Shirley, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4082(AC44C6M)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
23K comes through the s curves in Shirley
Title:  23K comes through the s curves in Shirley
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/24/2020  Upload Date: 5/26/2020 10:50:52 AM
Location:  Shirley, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4082(AC44C6M)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
23K rounds the bend at Westminster
Title:  23K rounds the bend at Westminster
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/24/2020  Upload Date: 5/26/2020 10:49:22 AM
Location:  Westminster, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4082(AC44C6M)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
NS 4082 is looking very patriotic
Title:  NS 4082 is looking very patriotic
Description:  Seen leading 23K west on the day before Memorial Day.
Photo Date:  5/24/2020  Upload Date: 5/26/2020 10:49:26 AM
Location:  Westminster, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4082(AC44C6M)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
23K heads west at CPF-335
Title:  23K heads west at CPF-335
Description:  Note the flags flying for Memorial and the Monongahela Heritage unit trailing.
Photo Date:  5/24/2020  Upload Date: 5/26/2020 10:49:31 AM
Location:  Westminster, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4082(AC44C6M) NS 8025(ES44AC)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
23K at Otter River
Title:  23K at Otter River
Description:  Note the flags flying for Memorial and the Monongahela Heritage unit trailing.
Photo Date:  5/24/2020  Upload Date: 5/26/2020 11:40:15 AM
Location:  Otter River, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4082(AC44C6M)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
NS 4082 leads 23K west at Otter River
Title:  NS 4082 leads 23K west at Otter River
Description:  Note the flags flying for Memorial and the Monongahela Heritage unit trailing.
Photo Date:  5/24/2020  Upload Date: 5/26/2020 11:40:20 AM
Location:  Otter River, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4082(AC44C6M)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
Clear signal for 23K at Otter River
Title:  Clear signal for 23K at Otter River
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/24/2020  Upload Date: 5/26/2020 11:40:24 AM
Location:  Otter River, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4082(AC44C6M)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
Waiting at Shelby
Title:  Waiting at Shelby
Description:  Light power and an eastbound manifest wait for orders at Shelby.
Photo Date:  6/9/2023  Upload Date: 6/22/2023 1:56:58 PM
Location:  Shelby, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 3863(ET44C4) NS 4086(AC44C6M)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
NS 4086 rests at Shelby
Title:  NS 4086 rests at Shelby
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/9/2023  Upload Date: 6/22/2023 1:57:04 PM
Location:  Shelby, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 4086(AC44C6M)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
NS 4113 trails on 29A
Title:  NS 4113 trails on 29A
Description:  29A is an intermodal that runs from Calumet Yard - Chicago, IL to Inman Yard - Atlanta, GA.
Photo Date:  6/13/2024  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 8:54:37 PM
Location:  Oakdale, TN
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4113(AC44C6M)
Views:  130   Comments: 0
NS 4129 is the mid-train DPU on 11K
Title:  NS 4129 is the mid-train DPU on 11K
Description:  Through the overgrowth we see 11K climbing west around Horseshoe Curve. 11K is a Allentown, PA to Conway, PA manifest freight.
Photo Date:  7/31/2021  Upload Date: 8/6/2021 1:36:25 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4129(AC44C6M)
Views:  214   Comments: 0
An evening view of East Deerfield Yard
Title:  An evening view of East Deerfield Yard
Description:  Lots of power on this Tuesday afternoon.
Photo Date:  8/25/2020  Upload Date: 9/1/2020 11:26:43 AM
Location:  Deerfield, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 5976(B20-8) NS 4153(AC44C6M) MEC 351(GP40) MEC 7552(C40-8) MEC 352(GP40) MEC 7898(C40-8W) MEC 5974(B20-8)
Views:  662   Comments: 0
So this is a rare leader on NS now?
Title:  So this is a rare leader on NS now?
Description:  It might be difficult to believe but an un-rebuiilt Dash 9 is a rare leader on NS nowadays. Here one leads 11V (Enola to Conway) west at Newport.
Photo Date:  10/18/2024  Upload Date: 11/1/2024 6:56:01 PM
Location:  Newport, PA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9911(C44-9W) NS 4154(AC44C6M)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
NS 4154 trails on 11V (Enola to Conway)
Title:  NS 4154 trails on 11V (Enola to Conway)
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/18/2024  Upload Date: 11/1/2024 6:56:04 PM
Location:  Newport, PA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4154(AC44C6M)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
261 climbs out of the valley at Wyomissing
Title:  261 climbs out of the valley at Wyomissing
Description:  261 is a Port Newark, NJ to Global 2 - Chicago, IL (UP) intermodal train.
Photo Date:  10/15/2022  Upload Date: 10/23/2022 2:58:48 PM
Location:  Wyomissing, PA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4170(AC44C6M)
Views:  281   Comments: 0


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