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By:Jim Stanton
Dates:5/28/2011 - 1/6/2013
Album Info:Here are the trains I've captured on the "Crescent Corridor" between Harrisburg, PA and Hagerstown, MD.
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NS 203
Title:  NS 203
Description:  NS 203 rolls under cloudy skies near the Stuart Road crossing on the Lurgan Branch.
Photo Date:  3/27/2013  Upload Date: 3/27/2013 3:14:53 PM
Location:  Montsera, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9803(C40-9W) NS 9695(C40-9W) NS 2739(SD70M-2)
Views:  106   Comments: 0
Cumberland Valley Co-Op
Title:  Cumberland Valley Co-Op
Description:  NS 203 passes the Cumberland Valley Co-Op just outside of Shippensburg, PA
Photo Date:  3/27/2013  Upload Date: 3/27/2013 3:15:21 PM
Location:  Shippensburg, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9803(C40-9W) NS 9695(C40-9W) NS 2739(SD70M-2)
Views:  141   Comments: 2
NS 35Q Coming...
Title:  NS 35Q Coming...
Description:  NS 35Q rolls over the Montsera Road crossing on the Lurgan Branch.
Photo Date:  3/27/2013  Upload Date: 3/27/2013 8:19:35 PM
Location:  Montsera, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8863(C40-9) NS 9042(C40-9W) NS 7689(ES40DC)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
NS 35Q Going...
Title:  NS 35Q Going...
Description:  NS 35Q rolls over the Montsera Road crossing on the Lurgan Branch and into the sunset.
Photo Date:  3/27/2013  Upload Date: 3/27/2013 8:20:08 PM
Location:  Montsera, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8863(C40-9) NS 9042(C40-9W) NS 7689(ES40DC)
Views:  105   Comments: 0
NS 227
Title:  NS 227
Description:  NS 227 heads east into Shippensburg, PA on the Lurgan Branch.
Photo Date:  4/2/2013  Upload Date: 4/2/2013 8:10:02 PM
Location:  Shippensburg, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7708(ES40DC) UP 7749(AC45CCTE)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
NS 227
Title:  NS 227
Description:  NS 227 parallels South Mountain as it heads towards Mt. Holly Springs on the Lurgan Branch.
Photo Date:  4/2/2013  Upload Date: 4/2/2013 8:12:37 PM
Location:  Montsera, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7708(ES40DC) UP 7749(AC45CCTE)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
NS 906 Inspection Train
Title:  NS 906 Inspection Train
Description:  NS 906 rolls up to CP Lees Cross Roads with inspection car NS 32 in tow.
Photo Date:  4/2/2013  Upload Date: 4/2/2013 8:20:47 PM
Location:  Lees Cross Roads, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3345(SD40-2)
Views:  259   Comments: 0
NS 906 Inspection Train
Title:  NS 906 Inspection Train
Description:  NS 906 rolls up to CP Lees Cross Roads with inspection car NS 32 in tow.
Photo Date:  4/2/2013  Upload Date: 4/2/2013 8:05:57 PM
Location:  Lees Cross Roads, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3345(SD40-2)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
Interstate Heritage
Title:  Interstate Heritage
Description:  NS 11R lends some color to the valley as it thunders over the Conococheague Creek.
Photo Date:  4/7/2013  Upload Date: 5/12/2013 3:53:54 PM
Location:  Scotland, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8105(ES44AC) NS 7656(ES40DC)
Views:  228   Comments: 1
Conrail Heritage
Title:  Conrail Heritage
Description:  NS 098 rolls south through Franklin County, PA with a load of General Electric locomotives for Indonesia.
Photo Date:  4/17/2013  Upload Date: 4/17/2013 9:56:45 PM
Location:  Marion, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5406(SD50) NS 7542(ES40DC)
Views:  160   Comments: 1
Conrail Heritage
Title:  Conrail Heritage
Description:  PEACE!
Photo Date:  4/17/2013  Upload Date: 4/17/2013 9:57:04 PM
Location:  Marion, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 5406(SD50) NS 7542(ES40DC)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
Conrail Heritage
Title:  Conrail Heritage
Description:  So lucky to catch a Conrail blue locomotive on point rolling down the Lurgan Branch...
Photo Date:  4/17/2013  Upload Date: 4/17/2013 9:57:30 PM
Location:  State Line, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5406(SD50) NS 7542(ES40DC)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
NS 12R
Title:  NS 12R
Description:  NS 12R hustles out of Maryland and up the Lurgan Branch after dark.
Photo Date:  5/4/2013  Upload Date: 5/12/2013 3:51:01 PM
Location:  Maugansville, MD
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9227(C40-9W) NS 8996(C40-9W) NS 8383(C40-8W)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
Storm Runner
Title:  Storm Runner
Description:  NS 16T races out of a thunderstorm and up the Lurgan Branch with some color helping to pull the load.
Photo Date:  5/11/2013  Upload Date: 5/11/2013 9:30:03 PM
Location:  Lees Cross Roads, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9007(C40-9W) UP 8341(SD70ACe) NS 2655(SD70M-2) NS 8838(C40-9)
Views:  205   Comments: 0
Sundowner
Title:  Sundowner
Description:  The low, strong sun shows all the beauty marks on this Dash 9 as she runs up the NS Lurgan Branch.
Photo Date:  5/11/2013  Upload Date: 7/3/2013 10:11:40 PM
Location:  Marion, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9778(C40-9W)
Views:  245   Comments: 0
Pennsylvania Grown
Title:  Pennsylvania Grown
Description:  NS 7715 struggles to haul a load of brand new GE VLI locomotives to Lees Cross Roads on the NS Lurgan Branch.
Photo Date:  6/8/2013  Upload Date: 7/3/2013 10:10:32 PM
Location:  Lees Cross Roads, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7715(ES40DC)
Views:  115   Comments: 1
MOW Meet
Title:  MOW Meet
Description:  NS 36Q creeps past track work on the NS Lurgan Branch near Lees Cross Roads.
Photo Date:  6/26/2013  Upload Date: 7/3/2013 10:08:32 PM
Location:  Lees Cross Roads, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2648(SD70M) NS 9727(C40-9W) NS 2592(SD70M)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
On Golden Grain
Title:  On Golden Grain
Description:  NS 11R dries off on the NS Lurgan Branch as evening thunderstorms blow east.
Photo Date:  6/26/2013  Upload Date: 7/3/2013 10:07:19 PM
Location:  Shippensburg, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9656(C40-9W) NS 6667(SD60) NS 7617(ES40DC)
Views:  143   Comments: 1
Thoroughbred Hustle
Title:  Thoroughbred Hustle
Description:  NS 9966 drags a load of GE locomotives bound for Norfolk, VA and then overseas.
Photo Date:  6/26/2013  Upload Date: 7/3/2013 10:09:15 PM
Location:  Shippensburg, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Night,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9966(C40-9W)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
The Concrete Arches
Title:  The Concrete Arches
Description:  NS 38Q runs with two Union Pacific leaders across the Susquehanna River at sunset.
Photo Date:  6/28/2013  Upload Date: 7/3/2013 10:06:18 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives:  UP 6543(AC44CW) UP 4638(SD70M) NS 7615(ES40DC)
Views:  156   Comments: 2
Arching Across the Susquehanna
Title:  Arching Across the Susquehanna
Description:  NS 38Q runs with two Union Pacific leaders across the Susquehanna River at sunset.
Photo Date:  6/28/2013  Upload Date: 7/3/2013 10:06:37 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives:  UP 6543(AC44CW) UP 4638(SD70M) NS 7615(ES40DC)
Views:  181   Comments: 3
Rail Train
Title:  Rail Train
Description:  NS 915 pulls down the Lurgan Line with vintage Norfolk and Western MOW box cars and continuos rail cars.
Photo Date:  7/21/2013  Upload Date: 7/27/2013 5:30:57 PM
Location:  Marion, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9967(C40-9W) NS 8857(C40-9)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
Nofolk and Western MOW
Title:  Nofolk and Western MOW
Description:  NS 915 pulls down the Lurgan Line with vintage Norfolk and Western MOW box cars and continuos rail cars.
Photo Date:  7/21/2013  Upload Date: 7/27/2013 5:31:42 PM
Location:  Marion, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  67   Comments: 0
Pullin and Pacin
Title:  Pullin and Pacin
Description:  NS 12R pulls through Pineville on the Lurgan Branch after sunset.
Photo Date:  7/27/2013  Upload Date: 7/28/2013 9:49:49 AM
Location:  Shippensburg, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Scenic,Night,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8829(C40-9) NS 8378(C40-8W)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
NS 956
Title:  NS 956
Description:  NS 956 crawls up to CP Lees Cross Roads on the NS Lurgan Branch.
Photo Date:  8/15/2013  Upload Date: 8/15/2013 8:12:50 PM
Location:  Lees Cross Roads, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5263(GP38-2) NS 4144(GP38AC)
Views:  296   Comments: 1
GP38AC
Title:  GP38AC
Description:  NS 4144 makes the trip to NJ on NS 956. Seen here passing through Lees Cross Roads on the Lurgan Branch.
Photo Date:  8/15/2013  Upload Date: 8/15/2013 8:13:55 PM
Location:  Lees Cross Roads, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 4144(GP38AC)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
The Brick
Title:  The Brick
Description:  NS 905 backs over the Susquehanna River with The Brick research car.
Photo Date:  8/19/2013  Upload Date: 8/23/2013 8:15:18 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9193(C40-9W) NS 3216(SD40-2)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
Pride of the Susquehanna
Title:  Pride of the Susquehanna
Description:  NS 905 backs over the Susquehanna River and the riverboat "Pride of the Susquehanna" with The Brick research car.
Photo Date:  8/19/2013  Upload Date: 8/23/2013 8:13:26 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9193(C40-9W) NS 3216(SD40-2)
Views:  247   Comments: 1
Misty Morning
Title:  Misty Morning
Description:  NS 37Q flies out of the fog and down the Lurgan Branch after sunrise.
Photo Date:  8/20/2013  Upload Date: 8/23/2013 8:11:11 PM
Location:  Walnut Bottom, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8310(C40-8) NS 9859(C40-9W)
Views:  148   Comments: 3
Window Washer
Title:  Window Washer
Description:  NS 38Q takes a pause on the Lurgan Branch and a crew member takes the opportunity to wash the windows.
Photo Date:  8/20/2013  Upload Date: 8/23/2013 8:07:55 PM
Location:  Shippensburg, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9271(C40-9W)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
Soo Sandwich
Title:  Soo Sandwich
Description:  NS 38Q crawls over the Susquehanna River with a six-pack of SD60's including former SOO Line and Union Pacific locomotives.
Photo Date:  8/23/2013  Upload Date: 8/23/2013 8:05:22 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9549(C40-9W) NS 2540(SD70) NS 8944(C40-9W) CEFX 6004(SD60) CEFX 6000(SD60) CEFX 6015(SD60) CEFX 6001(SD60) CEFX 6003(SD60) NS 6538(SD60)
Views:  615   Comments: 3
Natural Tunnel
Title:  Natural Tunnel
Description:  The low sun and the high trees make a natural tunnel covering NS 11R as it rolls out of Mt. Holly Springs, PA.
Photo Date:  9/23/2013  Upload Date: 10/6/2013 11:12:05 AM
Location:  Mount Holly Springs, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Tunnel,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9491(C40-9W)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
NS 9491
Title:  NS 9491
Description:  NS 9491 pulls a healthy manifest train from Enola to Hagerstown late in the afternoon.
Photo Date:  9/23/2013  Upload Date: 10/6/2013 11:11:04 AM
Location:  Walnut Bottom, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9491(C40-9W)
Views:  62   Comments: 0
NS 9491
Title:  NS 9491
Description:  NS 11R hustles west on the NS Lurgan Branch to Hagerstown as the sun sets.
Photo Date:  9/23/2013  Upload Date: 10/6/2013 11:10:35 AM
Location:  Lees Cross Roads, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9491(C40-9W) NS 9468(C40-9W) NS 7526(ES40DC)
Views:  99   Comments: 0
NS 11R
Title:  NS 11R
Description:  NS 11R rolls past the late season corn up to the Goodhart Road crossing near Lees Cross Roads.
Photo Date:  9/23/2013  Upload Date: 10/6/2013 1:14:30 AM
Location:  Lees Cross Roads, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9491(C40-9W) NS 9468(C40-9W) NS 7526(ES40DC)
Views:  88   Comments: 2
Amtrak on the Lurgan
Title:  Amtrak on the Lurgan
Description:  Running as NS 065, the Amtrak Exhibit train pulls onto the Lurgan Branch and out of Harrisburg.
Photo Date:  9/27/2013  Upload Date: 9/29/2013 9:12:58 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 42(P42DC) AMTK 406(NPCU)
Views:  256   Comments: 0
Amtrak Exhibit Train
Title:  Amtrak Exhibit Train
Description:  The Amtrak Exhibit train slows near Boiling Springs for a signal on its way to Gettysburg.
Photo Date:  9/27/2013  Upload Date: 9/29/2013 9:12:28 PM
Location:  Boiling Springs, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 42(P42DC) AMTK 406(NPCU)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
Indonesian Express
Title:  Indonesian Express
Description:  NS 11R runs down the Cumberland Valley with seven GE locomotives bound for Indonesia.
Photo Date:  9/27/2013  Upload Date: 9/29/2013 9:15:57 PM
Location:  Shippensburg, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9951(C40-9W) NS 8851(C40-9) NS 9627(C40-9W)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
NS 8775
Title:  NS 8775
Description:  NS 8775 fronts NS train 16T east out of Shippensburg and over Airport Road.
Photo Date:  10/18/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 9:03:15 PM
Location:  Shippensburg, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Bridge,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8775(C40-9)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
NS 16T
Title:  NS 16T
Description:  NS 16T slowly crawls towards Lees Cross Roads while it waits for a green light east on the Lurgan Branch.
Photo Date:  10/18/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 9:06:09 PM
Location:  Shippensburg, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  NS 8775(C40-9) NS 2578(SD70) NS 6688(SD60)
Views:  140   Comments: 1
Waiting For The Signal
Title:  Waiting For The Signal
Description:  NS 16T slowly crawls towards Lees Cross Roads while it waits for a green light east on the Lurgan Branch.
Photo Date:  10/18/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 9:05:31 PM
Location:  Shippensburg, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  NS 8775(C40-9) NS 2578(SD70) NS 6688(SD60)
Views:  113   Comments: 0
NS 9526
Title:  NS 9526
Description:  NS 11R arcs around Shippensburg Airpot on its way to Hagerstown on the Lurgan Branch.
Photo Date:  10/27/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 9:04:44 PM
Location:  Shippensburg, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9526(C40-9W)
Views:  48   Comments: 1
NS 9526
Title:  NS 9526
Description:  NS 11R arcs around Shippensburg Airpot on its way to Hagerstown on the Lurgan Branch.
Photo Date:  10/27/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 9:04:18 PM
Location:  Shippensburg, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9526(C40-9W)
Views:  61   Comments: 0
NS 211
Title:  NS 211
Description:  NS 211 rolls west down the Lurgan Branch over High Mountain Road.
Photo Date:  11/5/2013  Upload Date: 11/5/2013 10:06:01 PM
Location:  Walnut Bottom, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8382(C40-8W) NS 7600(ES40DC) NS 8001(ES44AC) NS 2590(SD70M)
Views:  225   Comments: 1
NS 9808 on NS 37Q
Title:  NS 9808 on NS 37Q
Description:  NS 37Q rounds the bend at High Mountain Road as it rolls west on the Lurgan Branch.
Photo Date:  11/6/2013  Upload Date: 11/7/2013 4:26:49 PM
Location:  Walnut Bottom, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9808(C40-9W) NS 8828(C40-9) NS 9011(C40-9W)
Views:  76   Comments: 1
On The Way Home
Title:  On The Way Home
Description:  NS OCS 956 waits at CP Front on the Lurgan Branch while on her way home to Altoona.
Photo Date:  11/7/2013  Upload Date: 11/7/2013 3:02:20 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4271(F9A) NS 4275(F7B) NS 4270(F9A) NS 4276(F7B)
Views:  405   Comments: 0
Waiting To Go Home
Title:  Waiting To Go Home
Description:  The Norfolk Southern Office Car Special (NS 956) waits at CP Front on the Lurgan Branch before heading into Harrisburg.
Photo Date:  11/7/2013  Upload Date: 11/7/2013 4:28:10 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  NS 4271(F9A) NS 4275(F7B) NS 4276(F7B) NS 4270(F9A)
Views:  333   Comments: 0
Alco Wannabe
Title:  Alco Wannabe
Description:  NS 38Q's #3 GE Dash 9 blows smoke as the train rounds Shippensburg Airport.
Photo Date:  11/11/2013  Upload Date: 11/13/2013 3:33:33 PM
Location:  Shippensburg, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9743(C40-9W)
Views:  47   Comments: 0
GE Smoker
Title:  GE Smoker
Description:  NS 38Q's #3 GE Dash 9 blows smoke as the train rounds Shippensburg Airport.
Photo Date:  11/11/2013  Upload Date: 11/13/2013 3:33:58 PM
Location:  Shippensburg, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9743(C40-9W)
Views:  87   Comments: 1
Blowing Smoke
Title:  Blowing Smoke
Description:  NS 38Q's #3 GE Dash 9 blows smoke as the train rounds Shippensburg Airport.
Photo Date:  11/11/2013  Upload Date: 11/13/2013 3:34:16 PM
Location:  Shippensburg, PA
Author:  Jim Stanton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9743(C40-9W)
Views:  52   Comments: 3


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