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By:Ryne Birdsong
Dates:4/2/2018 - 8/16/2019
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NS 1021
Title:  NS 1021
Description:  NS 1021 & NS 9565 lead a mixed freight through Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. (Exact Date Unknown)
Photo Date:  3/1/2018  Upload Date: 10/18/2018 12:45:30 PM
Location:  Valley Forge, PA
Author:  Ryne Birdsong
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  NS 1021(SD70ACe) NS 9565(C44-9W)
Views:  145   Comments: 1
WCRL 4213
Title:  WCRL 4213
Description:  WCRL 4213 sits in the yard in West Chester, PA waiting for the spring to arrive.
Photo Date:  4/2/2018  Upload Date: 4/30/2018 12:17:27 PM
Location:  West Chester, PA
Author:  Ryne Birdsong
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WCRL 4213(C424)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
WCRL 1803
Title:  WCRL 1803
Description:  WCRL 1803 sits in the yard in West Chester, PA.
Photo Date:  4/28/2018  Upload Date: 5/1/2018 7:37:03 AM
Location:  West Chester, PA
Author:  Ryne Birdsong
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WCRL 1803(RS18u)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
CSX 944 & CSX 202
Title:  CSX 944 & CSX 202
Description:  CSX 944 & CSX 202 awaiting the all clear in Philadelphia on a nice Saturday afternoon.
Photo Date:  4/28/2018  Upload Date: 4/30/2018 8:13:58 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Ryne Birdsong
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 944(ES44AC-H) CSX 202(AC44CW)
Views:  198   Comments: 0
CSX 944
Title:  CSX 944
Description:  CSX 944 sits idle in Philadelphia, sitting in the sun.
Photo Date:  4/28/2018  Upload Date: 5/1/2018 7:33:18 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Ryne Birdsong
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 944(ES44AC-H)
Views:  182   Comments: 1
CSX 202
Title:  CSX 202
Description:  The cab of CSX 202, helping out CSX 944 across the Schuylkill from 30th Street Station.
Photo Date:  4/28/2018  Upload Date: 4/30/2018 10:34:02 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Ryne Birdsong
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 202(AC44CW)
Views:  341   Comments: 1
WCRL 7706
Title:  WCRL 7706
Description:  WCRL 7706 pulls in to the West Chester station on a cloudy Sunday morning. 7706 is a GP38 originally built in July of 1969 for the Penn Central railroad with the same road number, and eventually was acquired by Conrail with the same road number.
Photo Date:  5/27/2018  Upload Date: 5/27/2018 7:01:52 PM
Location:  West Chester, PA
Author:  Ryne Birdsong
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  WCRL 7706(GP38)
Views:  211   Comments: 1
WCRL 1803
Title:  WCRL 1803
Description:  WCRL 1803 sits in the yard in West Chester. 1803 is a RS18 built for the Canadian Pacific in April of 1958 with road number 8762, which was later rebuilt into Canadian Pacific RS18u 1803.
Photo Date:  5/27/2018  Upload Date: 5/27/2018 7:18:30 PM
Location:  West Chester, PA
Author:  Ryne Birdsong
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WCRL 1803(RS18u) WCRL 6499(GP9)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
WCRL 6499
Title:  WCRL 6499
Description:  WCRL 6499 sits in the yard in West Chester. 6499 is a GP9 originally built for the Baltimore & Ohio railroad in October of 1956 with the same road number, and was later acquired by the Youngstown & Austintown Railroad with the same road number. Later, it was bought by the Ohio Central and renumbered to 99, which afterwards was bought by West Chester Railroad and renumbered back to 6499.
Photo Date:  5/27/2018  Upload Date: 5/28/2018 12:10:20 PM
Location:  West Chester, PA
Author:  Ryne Birdsong
Categories:  Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  WCRL 6499(GP9) WCRL 4213(C424) WCRL 3(S2)
Views:  370   Comments: 0
WCRL 7706
Title:  WCRL 7706
Description:  WCRL 7706 waits at the Glen Mills station, waiting for the passengers to finish up their lunch to make the 7.7 mile journey back home.
Photo Date:  5/27/2018  Upload Date: 5/28/2018 12:13:06 PM
Location:  West Chester, PA
Author:  Ryne Birdsong
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  WCRL 7706(GP38)
Views:  320   Comments: 1
WCRL 7706
Title:  WCRL 7706
Description:  A close-up shot of WCRL 7706s road number. The paint scheme on 7706 is based off of Erie-Lackawanna's scheme.
Photo Date:  5/27/2018  Upload Date: 5/28/2018 12:14:59 PM
Location:  West Chester, PA
Author:  Ryne Birdsong
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  WCRL 7706(GP38)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
WCRL 1803
Title:  WCRL 1803
Description:  WCRL 1803 returns to the West Chester Yard after pulling the special 2-hour history train.
Photo Date:  6/3/2018  Upload Date: 6/4/2018 12:28:52 PM
Location:  West Chester, PA
Author:  Ryne Birdsong
Categories:  Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  WCRL 1803(RS18u)
Views:  228   Comments: 1
NS 3634
Title:  NS 3634
Description:  NS 3634, NS 8081 & PRLX 4834 lead a tanker train through Macungie, PA. (Exact Date Unknown)
Photo Date:  7/1/2018  Upload Date: 10/22/2018 7:19:49 AM
Location:  Macungie, PA
Author:  Ryne Birdsong
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3634(ET44AC) NS 8081(ES44AC) PRLX 4834(SD70ACe)
Views:  598   Comments: 0
NS 2638 / Norfolk Southern's Abrams Yard
Title:  NS 2638 / Norfolk Southern's Abrams Yard
Description:  At the east end of Abrams Yard there were quite a few engines sitting idle, waiting for their next assignments. Note the mismatched number-boards on 5191.
Photo Date:  11/21/2018  Upload Date: 11/21/2018 6:22:09 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Ryne Birdsong
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 2638(SD70M) NS 6707(SD60) NS 9101(C44-9W) NS 3421(SD40-2) NS 5191(GP38-2)
Views:  385   Comments: 0
NS 9532
Title:  NS 9532
Description:  NS 9532 pulls into Norfolk Southerns Abrams Yard with a westbound manifest consist.
Photo Date:  11/21/2018  Upload Date: 11/21/2018 6:34:11 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Ryne Birdsong
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 9532(C44-9W)
Views:  147   Comments: 0
NS 5618
Title:  NS 5618
Description:  NS 5618 sits idling at St. Abrams Yard in king of Prussia, PA.
Photo Date:  11/21/2018  Upload Date: 3/14/2019 8:10:21 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Ryne Birdsong
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 5618(GP38-2)
Views:  90   Comments: 1
NS 5210 & NS 3421
Title:  NS 5210 & NS 3421
Description:  A pair of Geeps and an SD40-2 wait for their next sets of instuctions at St. Abrams Yard in King of Prussia, PA.
Photo Date:  11/21/2018  Upload Date: 3/14/2019 8:06:42 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Ryne Birdsong
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 5210(GP38-2) NS 3421(SD40-2) NS 5191(GP38-2)
Views:  183   Comments: 1
NS 6310 & 6321
Title:  NS 6310 & 6321
Description:  NS SD40Es 6310 & 6321 run light headed westbound.
Photo Date:  7/23/2019  Upload Date: 2/5/2020 5:34:05 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Ryne Birdsong
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6310(SD40E) NS 6321(SD40E)
Views:  80   Comments: 0
NS 4000
Title:  NS 4000
Description:  NS 4000 leads an eastbound train around the Horseshoe Curve.
Photo Date:  7/23/2019  Upload Date: 8/7/2019 11:53:47 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Ryne Birdsong
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4000(AC44C6M) NS 9628(C44-9W)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
NS OCS
Title:  NS OCS
Description:  The Norfolk Southern F-Units sit idle in Norfolk Southerns Altoona Yard.
Photo Date:  7/23/2019  Upload Date: 2/24/2020 4:18:17 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Ryne Birdsong
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 270(F9A) NS 275(F7B) NS 276(F7B) NS 271(F9A)
Views:  396   Comments: 0
NS 8101
Title:  NS 8101
Description:  My second Heritage Unit catch, NS 8101.
Photo Date:  7/24/2019  Upload Date: 7/31/2019 1:39:09 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Ryne Birdsong
Categories:  Roster,Scenic
Locomotives:  NS 8101(ES44AC) NS 3612(ET44AC) NS 2631(SD70M)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
NS 6300 & 6301
Title:  NS 6300 & 6301
Description:  Sequentially numbered SD40Es NS 6300 & NS 6301 head eastbound after helping a train up the Horseshoe Curve earlier that morning.
Photo Date:  7/24/2019  Upload Date: 2/24/2020 4:14:50 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Ryne Birdsong
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 6300(SD40E) NS 6301(SD40E)
Views:  88   Comments: 0
NS 8117
Title:  NS 8117
Description:  NS 8117 pulls an eastbound manifest around the Horseshoe Curve.
Photo Date:  7/24/2019  Upload Date: 7/31/2019 1:37:30 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Ryne Birdsong
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8117(ES44AC)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
PN 8701 & 8212
Title:  PN 8701 & 8212
Description:  PN 8701 & 8212 sit under cloudy skies in New Hope, PA.
Photo Date:  8/16/2019  Upload Date: 8/17/2019 7:52:53 PM
Location:  New Hope, PA
Author:  Ryne Birdsong
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  PN 8701(SD60) PN 8212(C39-8)
Views:  423   Comments: 1
NHIR 5315
Title:  NHIR 5315
Description:  NHIR 5315, an ex-CN SD40-2W, sits dormant in New Hope, PA.
Photo Date:  8/16/2019  Upload Date: 8/18/2019 11:06:41 AM
Location:  New Hope, PA
Author:  Ryne Birdsong
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NHIR 5315(SD40-2W)
Views:  308   Comments: 1
ESPN 1800
Title:  ESPN 1800
Description:  ESPN 1800, a GP18 built for the NYSW in August of 1962, sits idle outside of ACE Hardware in Glen Mills, PA.
Photo Date:  9/7/2019  Upload Date: 9/26/2019 11:18:24 AM
Location:  Glen Mills, PA
Author:  Ryne Birdsong
Categories:  Roster,Scenic
Locomotives:  ESPN 1800(GP18)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
NS 4655
Title:  NS 4655
Description:  NS OLS GP59E 4655 rolls westbound through Valley Forge, PA with a ballast train.
Photo Date:  9/14/2019  Upload Date: 9/27/2019 7:31:58 AM
Location:  Valley Forge, PA
Author:  Ryne Birdsong
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 627(Road Slug) NS 4655(GP59) NS 3029(GP40-2)
Views:  289   Comments: 1


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