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Viewing Album:  Pierre Take 8
 
By:Lee King
Dates:7/3/2009 - 12/31/2009
Album Info:We are up to 8 albums and I am still going strong, so stick around for more Northeastern adventures, plus a journey to the Pittsburgh Area!
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CO 2705 With The Roundhouse
Title:  CO 2705 With The Roundhouse
Description:  The Roundhouse of the Mt. Clair shops sits as a backround behind another C&O steamer in the parking lot, weather beaten and lusterless. Do you think it has to do with the place being a B&O place, and this being a C&O engine?
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/12/2009 9:14:50 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CO 2705(2-8-4)
Views:  280   Comments: 0
BO C3808 Near The Model Railroad
Title:  BO C3808 Near The Model Railroad
Description:  Weather-scarred warrior is in the shops, out in the sun near the outdoor garden railway.
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/12/2009 9:15:38 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  89   Comments: 0
BO 3684 By The Platform
Title:  BO 3684 By The Platform
Description:  A very well-preserved GP40 sits by the platform, which people can board for the train ride, a tour around the Mt. Clair shop vicinity.
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/12/2009 9:16:21 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BO 3684(GP40)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
B&O Rail Museum Switcher
Title:  B&O Rail Museum Switcher
Description:  This little switcher, decorated in red with a white stripe, lulls at the platform, awaiting to push/pull the next train out; the 1300 departure.
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/12/2009 9:31:10 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Roster,Station
Locomotives:  BOMX 1200(SW7)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
WM 236 Accompanied By The Lamppost
Title:  WM 236 Accompanied By The Lamppost
Description:  Radio Equipped!! This F7 is quite nicely preserved, just outside of the roundhouse. That C&O coach in front of the diesel there? That contains an awesome model railroad, featuring a model of this guy.
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/12/2009 9:18:22 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WM 236(F7A)
Views:  252   Comments: 0
Up, Close & Personal
Title:  Up, Close & Personal
Description:  Intense front end view of this GP40; I like it.
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/12/2009 9:39:50 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BO 3684(GP40)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
B&O Geeps
Title:  B&O Geeps
Description:  A pair of first generation geeps, both of different types and color schemes, sit beside the circus-colored caboose, as Museum guests look on.
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/12/2009 9:40:46 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BO 6405(GP7) BO 6607(GP9)
Views:  456   Comments: 0
B&O Cabooses
Title:  B&O Cabooses
Description:  A pair of valiant cabooses sit battle-worn near the car shop.
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/12/2009 9:41:27 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  161   Comments: 0
Sunburst Front
Title:  Sunburst Front
Description:  Another view of the geeps with the WM caboose, shown beside the car shops.
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/12/2009 9:42:08 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives:  BO 6405(GP7) BO 6607(GP9)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
PM 11 At The Platform
Title:  PM 11 At The Platform
Description:  An SW1, from the C&O-owned Pere Marquette, sits beside the platform at the B&O Rail Museum.
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/12/2009 9:43:04 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PM 11(SW1)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
Behemoth In The Car Shops
Title:  Behemoth In The Car Shops
Description:  This steam engine will put an 80MAC to shame! One of the biggest steam engines ever made, this C&O Allegheny dwarfs damaged cars to the right from the collapse.
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/12/2009 9:43:54 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CO 1604(2-6-6-6)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
Steamers In The Shop
Title:  Steamers In The Shop
Description:  These two relecs sit inside the car shop; a B&O Pacific and the C&O Streamlined 4-6-4. Quite a contrast in looks...
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/12/2009 9:44:48 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BO 5300(4-6-2) CO 490(4-6-4)
Views:  421   Comments: 0
Safety Is No Accident
Title:  Safety Is No Accident
Description:  This is unusual; I am wondering if it's supposed to be like that, or if it's been sun-tanned pink! This odd color scheme decorates a "Safety First" caboose at the B&O Rail Museum.
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/12/2009 9:45:41 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  102   Comments: 0
Great 'Boose
Title:  Great 'Boose
Description:  Hard not to notice this little fella...
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/12/2009 9:46:30 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  79   Comments: 0
Taken From The 1300
Title:  Taken From The 1300
Description:  I was on the 1300 train ride. I took us by the rest of Mt. Clair, and I snapped this on the way back in. Notice the B&O Rail Museum sticker...
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/12/2009 9:47:35 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BO 3802(GP38) BO 7402(SD35)
Views:  735   Comments: 0
Valiant Diesels
Title:  Valiant Diesels
Description:  Two diesels from the Nifty Fifty's sit together at the platform, one active and one silent.
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/12/2009 9:48:26 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WM 236(F7A) BOMX 1200(SW7)
Views:  412   Comments: 0
WM 138T
Title:  WM 138T
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/12/2009 9:49:39 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Roster,Signal
Locomotives:  WM 138T(Yard Slug) WM 81(BL2)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
CO 2705
Title:  CO 2705
Description:  The not very well taken care of 2-8-4 in the parking lot.
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/12/2009 9:50:37 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CO 2705(2-8-4)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
CSX 760 Q190
Title:  CSX 760 Q190
Description:  Q190 heads east through the NTC.
Photo Date:  9/12/2009  Upload Date: 9/12/2009 9:51:27 PM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 760(ES44AC-H) CSX 5435(ES44DC)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
AMTK 2026
Title:  AMTK 2026
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/12/2009  Upload Date: 9/12/2009 9:52:21 PM
Location:  Prospect Park, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 2026(Acela Power Car)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
AMTK 911
Title:  AMTK 911
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/12/2009  Upload Date: 9/12/2009 9:53:10 PM
Location:  Prospect Park, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Station,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 911(AEM7)
Views:  113   Comments: 1
CSX 5364 L174
Title:  CSX 5364 L174
Description:  North Bergen-bound L174 is moving at a good pace towards Philly.
Photo Date:  9/12/2009  Upload Date: 9/12/2009 9:53:56 PM
Location:  Collingdale, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5364(ES44DC)
Views:  94   Comments: 0
The Handoff
Title:  The Handoff
Description:  A crew member of 20K has a short chat above the roar of the Dash-9's after recieveing the orders from the other man. The train is dashing off into the east, on the final leg of it's Croxton-bound journey.
Photo Date:  9/26/2009  Upload Date: 9/27/2009 10:10:53 AM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9799(C40-9W) NS 8795(C40-9) NS 9886(C40-9W)
Views:  303   Comments: 0
NS 7688 38G
Title:  NS 7688 38G
Description:  A series of camera-related mishaps involving 212, 19G, 22V, and H67 lead up to this, 38G heading west through the quaint little town of Emmaus.
Photo Date:  9/26/2009  Upload Date: 9/27/2009 10:11:13 AM
Location:  Emmaus, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 7688(ES40DC) NS 2523(SD70)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
Gloomy 20G
Title:  Gloomy 20G
Description:  Has it gotten dark outside? It wasn't this dark when this picture was taken of 20G through Emmaus; it was only quarter to 2.
Photo Date:  9/26/2009  Upload Date: 9/27/2009 10:11:29 AM
Location:  Emmaus, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9850(C40-9W) NS 9438(C40-9W)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
NS 9469 18N
Title:  NS 9469 18N
Description:  18N shoots east towards Allentown with still another one of these GE's leading.
Photo Date:  9/26/2009  Upload Date: 9/27/2009 10:11:43 AM
Location:  Emmaus, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9469(C40-9W) NS 9835(C40-9W)
Views:  84   Comments: 0
AMTK 117 Pennsylvanian 43
Title:  AMTK 117 Pennsylvanian 43
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/27/2009  Upload Date: 9/27/2009 4:26:22 PM
Location:  Paoli, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 117(P42DC)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
CSX 5352 Q405
Title:  CSX 5352 Q405
Description:  Q405 is awaiting the clearance of priority intermodal Q174 so that it can depart for North Carolina.
Photo Date:  10/4/2009  Upload Date: 10/4/2009 8:38:50 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5352(ES44DC) CSX 4553(SD70MAC)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
CSX 5324 Q174
Title:  CSX 5324 Q174
Description:  Q174 heads into Philadelphia with a pair of GEVO's leading.
Photo Date:  10/4/2009  Upload Date: 10/4/2009 8:39:20 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5324(ES44DC) CSX 5268(ES44DC)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
CSX 7562 K426
Title:  CSX 7562 K426
Description:  Ethanol loads for South Jersey now head away from 58th Street as they will go to Nice, where the power will flip to the tail of the train, and then go onto the Delair branch and eventually to South Jersey.
Photo Date:  10/4/2009  Upload Date: 10/4/2009 8:39:51 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Bridge,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 556(AC44CW) CSX 7562(C40-8)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
Train Racing on the NEC
Title:  Train Racing on the NEC
Description:  It's a picture perfect moment as an Amtrak Regional and a SEPTA R1 train headed for the Airport are captured nose-to-nose, just in time before they disppear under 49th Street.
Photo Date:  10/4/2009  Upload Date: 10/4/2009 8:40:22 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 945(AEM7) SPAX 440(Silverliner IV)
Views:  141   Comments: 1
CSX 746
Title:  CSX 746
Description:  Engines move westbound into Eastside Yard heading for S. Philly. They will most likely be Q373's power.
Photo Date:  10/4/2009  Upload Date: 10/4/2009 8:40:55 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 746(ES44AC-H)
Views:  259   Comments: 0
CSX 5244 Q417
Title:  CSX 5244 Q417
Description:  Ahhh- nice and early at Bound Brook. Q417 makes it's passage at close to half after 7, and this is the result. A lack of light contributes to camera's inability to focus on the lead engine.
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 7:28:11 AM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5244(ES44DC) CSX 7835(C40-8W)
Views:  117   Comments: 0
NS 2513 M9G
Title:  NS 2513 M9G
Description:  Overcast skies present a background for M9G, slowing to meet 18G(a disaster).
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 7:28:43 AM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 2513(SD70) NS 9553(C40-9W)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
NS 9247 21M
Title:  NS 9247 21M
Description:  214 is stopped at Bound Brook behind me at the crossovers, and 22V is pulling up behind him. 21M is here, coming to a stop at the signals here. 214 will crossover and go onto the Port Reading Secondary.
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 7:29:00 AM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9247(C40-9W) NS 6806(SD60M) NS 9897(C40-9W)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
NS 9786 22V
Title:  NS 9786 22V
Description:  214 has cleared the interlocking, and 21M is now departing. That leaves this, 22V, heading east witha pair of whitecab dash-9's on the last leg of their Chicago-Croxton trip.
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 7:29:19 AM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9786(C40-9W) NS 9758(C40-9W)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
NS 5271 MA-80
Title:  NS 5271 MA-80
Description:  That's an odd glow coming from the headlights. A single ex-CR GP38-2 operating long hood forward brings 16 coil cars to South Plainfield.
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 7:29:41 AM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Bridge,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5271(GP38-2)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
NS 5271 MA-80
Title:  NS 5271 MA-80
Description:  I was able to get a second shot of this local, and here it is moving east on 2.
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 7:30:02 AM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5271(GP38-2)
Views:  88   Comments: 0
KCS Visitor on 212!
Title:  KCS Visitor on 212!
Description:  The reason as to why I came up today- a KCS ES44AC leads 212 through Bound Brook painted in the beautiful Southern Belle Red, Yellow, and Black!
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 7:30:19 AM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4693(ES44AC) NS 8863(C40-9)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
CSX 7700 Q300
Title:  CSX 7700 Q300
Description:  Over an hour after 212 has gone, Q300 has finished it's Manville duties and is now headed for Oak Island behind a pair of older GE's.
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 7:30:35 AM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7700(C40-8W) CSX 448(AC44CW)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
The Red Train Has Come!
Title:  The Red Train Has Come!
Description:  Exactly an hour has passed since Q300 and now a fantastic thing has happened: 38Z, otherwise known as 256, heads past Bound Brook on the way to Oak Island behind a pair of ES44AC's, with 9 cars in tow. It's the first time I've seen this train up here, and therefore it is quite special.
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 7:30:53 AM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  CP 8846(ES44AC)
Views:  207   Comments: 0
NS 2703 213
Title:  NS 2703 213
Description:  It was said that 213 might have a pair of BNSF GE's leading, but alas, the train comes without them. Instead, an M2/8W combo leads the westbound through Bound Brook.
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 7:31:12 AM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 2703(SD70M-2) NS 8349(C40-8W)
Views:  117   Comments: 0
CSX 5484 Q190
Title:  CSX 5484 Q190
Description:  Once 213 cleared, Q190 got it's right of passage on 2, as it is seen here.
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 7:31:27 AM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5484(ES44DC) CSX 7510(C40-8)
Views:  298   Comments: 0
CSX 5284 Q706
Title:  CSX 5284 Q706
Description:  A single GEVO leads 16 garbage cars to North Jersey after about an hour of no action.
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 7:31:43 AM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5284(ES44DC)
Views:  105   Comments: 1
The Red Train Is Back!
Title:  The Red Train Is Back!
Description:  Exactly 4 hours after it went east through this junction, 39Z/257 heads back west with 20 loads of construction debris. The train is heading for Port Reading Junction, where it will stop to meet 18N.
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 7:32:06 AM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CP 8846(ES44AC)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
NS 9959 18N
Title:  NS 9959 18N
Description:  34 racks trail a more modern GE/EMD combo, heading through Bound Brook now.
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 7:32:28 AM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Bridge,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9959(C40-9W) NS 2651(SD70M-2)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
NS 5271 MA-80
Title:  NS 5271 MA-80
Description:  7 hours and 30 minutes went by since this train headed east for Plainfield. Now it's returning at quarter to 5 with 20 cars behind it.
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 7:33:10 AM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5271(GP38-2)
Views:  84   Comments: 0
Idling At Elm Street
Title:  Idling At Elm Street
Description:  The title says it all, except for the fact that this is car 269, the remaining Silverliner II that proudly displays "Pennsylvania" on the side.
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 8:13:03 PM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  SPAX 269(Silverliner II) SPAX 420(Silverliner IV)
Views:  418   Comments: 0
At Rest At Abrams
Title:  At Rest At Abrams
Description:  Some diesels here at Abrams. They are all shut down, using up time to relax.
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 8:13:51 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 9765(C40-9W) NS 9207(C40-9W) NS 2102(SW1001)
Views:  288   Comments: 1
NS 9809 14G
Title:  NS 9809 14G
Description:  14G strolls towards Abrams on the 202 with a pair of dash-9's doing the honors.
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 8:14:19 PM
Location:  Port Kennedy, PA
Author:  Pierre Lescomb
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9809(C40-9W) NS 9550(C40-9W)
Views:  114   Comments: 0

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