Norfolk Southern's manifest freight 316 cruises down the Southern Tier in the heart of the Canisteo River Valley, following the river through Rathbone, New York. On the point is a freshly repainte... (more)

NS 68N with CP Air Force Unit on point in Rathbone

Norfolk Southern train 68N, Chicago, IL - Corning, NY sand loads rounds the curve near Rathbone along the Canisteo River with a trio of GE locomotives for power.

Norfolk Southern train 68N (Chicago, IL - Corning, NY) makes its way south past the MP 306 trilight in Rathbone, NY.

With a CSX GEVO in the lead, NS unit sand train 68N cruises east on the Southern Tier in Rathbone, New York following along the Canisteo River. The train is bound for Sayre, where it will be inter... (more)

Norfolk Southern train 68N, an as-needed Chicago, IL - Corning, NY frac sand train heads south through the Canisteo River Valley in Rathbone, NY with a trio of Canadian National locomotives.

After being redecorated into C&O colors from the PRLX patches it wore before, ex-CSX SD70ACe on lease to NS leads 36T through the Canisteo River Valley near Rathbone.

Locomotives:
PRLX ... (more)

An aerial view of NS mixed freight 36T as it winds its way through the Canisteo River Valley on the Southern Tier.

Locomotives:
NS 7018 SD60E
NS 8162 ES44AC
UP 4245 SD70M

Travelling along the Canisteo River on the Southern Tier line, a Delaware & Hudson train of covered hoppers rolls east near Rathbone, New York.

At the time this was taken, the NYSW was operating the D&H, evident by the painted out "G" on the 374. A pair of ex Guilford/D&H geeps are mixed with an ex BN SD45, and a NS GE on an Eastbound coa... (more)

TV-201 hustles West along the Canisteo River shortly before the sun disappears behind the hills.

An Eastbound Guilford freight wraps around the big curve at Saunders Road with a pair of B&M and D&H engines.

One of the last 2 ex RDG GP-39-2s that was still in its green paint is leading a consist on a coal train that includes BAR, Chessie, D&H blue & BN green. The BAR & Chessie units are leasers, and t... (more)

In addition to the D&H, B&M, and MEC fleet, Guilford bought lots of 2nd hand power. A Westbound has a set of power bought from DE, NW, and CR. Those ex DE SD-40s actually looked pretty nice.