On the first day of the Lehigh Line dispatching being taken over by the Harrisburg East Dispatcher, the once weekly empty flatbed NS 24Q charges east. The second unit is NS 4350 (AC44C6M; rebuilt ... (more)
The once-a-week empty NS 24Q has the Norfolk and Western Heritage Unit in charge. Behind the leader is NS 4188 (AC44C6M; rebuilt from C44-9W NS 8945 in May of 2019).
NS 24Q makes a southbound run in Norris, SC with the NS #8103 GE ES44AC ( Norfolk & Western ) Heritage Unit leading the way heading for Kansas City, MO.
Six Months Until Retirement: Six months before retirement, flared SD70M NS 2631 leads NS 4135 (AC44C6M; rebuilt from C44-9W NS 8903 in December of 2017) and once-weekly baretable train 24Q ... (more)
Unusual Visitor: NS 24Q has a very unusual visitor leading its eastbound baretable train: a standard cab Union Pacific SD60. The second unit is UP 4904 (SD70M).
Eastbound bare table train coming through Piscataway. NS 9879 (C44-9W) is the second unit. Ziegler Chemical and Mineral Company is visible in the background. The leader was rebuilt into AC44C6M NS... (more)
After what seemed to be a night run for sure, NS 24Q sat overnight near Reading, PA for 12 hours before continuing east. This lead to me being able to catch my first and only UP SD60 leader, and I... (more)
A pair of UPs pull bare tables by The Big Chair.
Heading east on the former Conrail Lehigh Line (originally Lehigh Valley) through Piscataway, New Jersey, is Norfolk Southern train 24Q - a baretable movement. Dash 9-40CW 9666 is the first of tw... (more)