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Leaving Amtrak Behind
Title:  Leaving Amtrak Behind
Description:  NS Y90 heads east through Roy interlocking on the Roylaton Branch
Photo Date:  4/12/2021  Upload Date: 6/10/2021 4:15:06 PM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 9590(C44-9W)
Views:  60   Comments: 0
Another One Down the Roy
Title:  Another One Down the Roy
Description:  NS Y92 heads east on the Royalton with more coal loads for CONSOL in Baltimore
Photo Date:  4/15/2021  Upload Date: 6/10/2021 4:23:58 PM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 9816(C44-9W) NS 1222(SD70ACe)
Views:  130   Comments: 0
Consol Bound
Title:  Consol Bound
Description:  NS 590 passes under the cat poles still standing in Royalton
Photo Date:  4/18/2021  Upload Date: 6/10/2021 4:25:08 PM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 3672(ET44AC) NS 9612(C44-9W)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
Curving Under the Cat Poles
Title:  Curving Under the Cat Poles
Description:  NS 590 twists and turns along the Roy Branch approaching the TMI crossing
Photo Date:  4/18/2021  Upload Date: 6/10/2021 4:26:46 PM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 3672(ET44AC)
Views:  73   Comments: 0
Lehigh Valley on the Roy
Title:  Lehigh Valley on the Roy
Description:  NS 650 rolls down the Royalton alongside Rt 441 with the Lehigh Valley heritage unit on the point.
Photo Date:  4/19/2021  Upload Date: 6/11/2021 11:05:59 AM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 8104(ES44AC) NS 1012(SD70ACe)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
Valley Girl by the Towers
Title:  Valley Girl by the Towers
Description:  NS 8104 leads loaded coal train 650 by two of the cooling towers apart of the now closed Three Mile Island
Photo Date:  4/19/2021  Upload Date: 6/11/2021 11:10:11 AM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 8104(ES44AC) NS 1012(SD70ACe)
Views:  67   Comments: 0
Under the Poles
Title:  Under the Poles
Description:  Getting back up to track speed, NS 590 passes through Royalton
Photo Date:  5/28/2021  Upload Date: 9/20/2021 9:31:11 PM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 8175(ES44AC) NS 9943(C44-9W)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
Passing the "Block Operator"
Title:  Passing the "Block Operator"
Description:  NS 591 passes through ROY alongside the block station which is now used as a MoW storage area
Photo Date:  10/11/2021  Upload Date: 11/5/2021 8:58:35 AM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Views:  109   Comments: 0
Waving Hello
Title:  Waving Hello
Description:  The second 591 of the morning rolls through Royalton with a friend at the helm
Photo Date:  10/16/2021  Upload Date: 11/5/2021 9:02:57 AM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Views:  128   Comments: 0
Another Day with 108
Title:  Another Day with 108
Description:  Amtrak 50th Anniversary P42DC #108 passes through ROY interlocking on the Keystone Corridor, leading train #42
Photo Date:  11/10/2021  Upload Date: 12/23/2021 9:32:00 AM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  AMTK 108(P42DC)
Views:  112   Comments: 0
50 Years of Service
Title:  50 Years of Service
Description:  Amtrak "Phase VI" heritage unit #108 leads Amtrak 42 through Royalton
Photo Date:  11/16/2021  Upload Date: 12/23/2021 10:56:55 AM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  AMTK 108(P42DC)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
Under the Catenary
Title:  Under the Catenary
Description:  Amtrak #42 heads east with 108 in the lead
Photo Date:  11/22/2021  Upload Date: 12/23/2021 10:57:50 AM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 108(P42DC)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
Over the River
Title:  Over the River
Description:  Amtrak 42 is about to cross over the Swatara Creek with 108 leading yet again
Photo Date:  12/13/2021  Upload Date: 2/17/2022 6:11:43 PM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  AMTK 108(P42DC)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
Turkey Dinner
Title:  Turkey Dinner
Description:  Amtrak 42 is running about an hour late and passes through Roy interlocking. A keen eye will notice the reason for delay, a turkey lodged in the plow of Amtrak 108, which was hit mid-route.
Photo Date:  1/2/2022  Upload Date: 3/2/2022 11:30:34 AM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 108(P42DC)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
Old School Wrap
Title:  Old School Wrap
Description:  Amtrak #652 heads east through Royalton with ACS-64 662 in the lead, which has a special Train Simulator Phase III wrap
Photo Date:  1/18/2022  Upload Date: 3/7/2022 10:04:02 AM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  AMTK 662(ACS-64)
Views:  60   Comments: 0
Back to Philly
Title:  Back to Philly
Description:  Amtrak 42 rolls east through ROY with #100 leading. Note the extra baggage car
Photo Date:  1/25/2022  Upload Date: 3/7/2022 10:32:17 AM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  AMTK 100(P42DC)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
No More Wires
Title:  No More Wires
Description:  The wires that once powered locomotives like GG1s and E44s no longer stand as 633 rolls west under the still remaining catenary poles
Photo Date:  1/28/2022  Upload Date: 3/7/2022 10:34:19 AM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9629(C44-9W)
Views:  54   Comments: 0
Around the Curve
Title:  Around the Curve
Description:  633 approaches Royalton
Photo Date:  1/28/2022  Upload Date: 3/7/2022 10:34:42 AM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9629(C44-9W) NS 1010(SD70ACe)
Views:  57   Comments: 0
Morning Run up the Roy
Title:  Morning Run up the Roy
Description:  NS 593 approaches CP Roy on the NS Royalton Branch
Photo Date:  2/5/2022  Upload Date: 3/9/2022 11:33:20 AM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4417(AC44C6M) NS 9934(C44-9W)
Views:  158   Comments: 0
Trailers on the Royalton Branch
Title:  Trailers on the Royalton Branch
Description:  A very late running NS 24M passes through ROY with a short TOFC train for Baltimore
Photo Date:  2/5/2022  Upload Date: 3/9/2022 11:34:02 AM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1149(SD70ACe)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
ACe Under the Catenary Poles
Title:  ACe Under the Catenary Poles
Description:  NS 24M rounds the curve near the Three Mile Island entrance. The spur to the left enters the TMI plant
Photo Date:  2/5/2022  Upload Date: 3/9/2022 11:34:53 AM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1149(SD70ACe)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
Bringing the Trailers East
Title:  Bringing the Trailers East
Description:  Another daylight NS 24M passes under the catenary poles near CP ROY with a single SD70ACC on the point
Photo Date:  2/6/2022  Upload Date: 3/10/2022 3:03:48 PM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1846(SD70ACC)
Views:  147   Comments: 0
Intermodal on the Curve
Title:  Intermodal on the Curve
Description:  NS SD70ACC 1846 leads 24M around the curve east of Royalton with TOFC for Baltimore
Photo Date:  2/6/2022  Upload Date: 3/10/2022 3:04:34 PM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1846(SD70ACC)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
Just in Time
Title:  Just in Time
Description:  The shadows had cleared just enough to grab a shot of 24M rolling along the frozen Susquehanna River, passing the Three Mile Island nuclear facility.
Photo Date:  2/6/2022  Upload Date: 3/10/2022 3:06:21 PM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1846(SD70ACC)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
Empties in the Snow
Title:  Empties in the Snow
Description:  NS Y91 approaches Royalton with coal empties as the remnants from a snowstorm from the night before can be seen.
Photo Date:  2/13/2022  Upload Date: 5/2/2022 6:55:02 PM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Views:  94   Comments: 0
Mile Eleven
Title:  Mile Eleven
Description:  NS Y91 approaches Canal Rd. The Pier 6 car can be seen in the consist
Photo Date:  2/13/2022  Upload Date: 5/2/2022 6:55:45 PM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Views:  94   Comments: 0
Running at Sunset
Title:  Running at Sunset
Description:  NS 650 passes through ROY with a pair of SD70ACes
Photo Date:  2/27/2022  Upload Date: 5/11/2022 11:48:23 AM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1095(SD70ACe) NS 1211(SD70ACe)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
Electric Memories
Title:  Electric Memories
Description:  NS Y90 passes under the still standing catenary poles seen near the Three Mile Island plant
Photo Date:  3/14/2022  Upload Date: 5/27/2022 10:11:17 AM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
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Views:  105   Comments: 0
FRA Testing
Title:  FRA Testing
Description:  NS 904 passes by Three Mile Island
Photo Date:  3/17/2022  Upload Date: 5/27/2022 10:15:44 AM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
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Views:  167   Comments: 1
Passing the Towers
Title:  Passing the Towers
Description:  NS 633 passes the now shut down Three Mile Island nuclear power plant
Photo Date:  3/20/2022  Upload Date: 6/15/2022 9:56:45 AM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9580(C44-9W) NS 4407(AC44C6M)
Views:  89   Comments: 0
Along the Main
Title:  Along the Main
Description:  NS 633 joins the Amtrak Keystone main as they head west on the Royalton Branch
Photo Date:  3/20/2022  Upload Date: 6/15/2022 9:58:27 AM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9580(C44-9W)
Views:  62   Comments: 0
Into the Interlocking
Title:  Into the Interlocking
Description:  Norfolk Southern 651 rolls through the Amtrak controlled ROY interlocking
Photo Date:  3/26/2022  Upload Date: 6/15/2022 11:49:24 AM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1125(SD70ACe) NS 9728(C44-9W)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
Morning Empties
Title:  Morning Empties
Description:  NS 593 approaches ROY interlocking in the early morning
Photo Date:  4/2/2022  Upload Date: 6/16/2022 2:18:50 PM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7528(ES44DC) NS 9753(C44-9W)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
Trailers&on the Roy
Title:  Trailers&on the Roy
Description:  A late running NS 24M runs in daylight hours down the Royalton Branch
Photo Date:  4/6/2022  Upload Date: 6/18/2022 7:49:46 PM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4037(AC44C6M) NS 1000(SD70ACe)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
No Wires Needed
Title:  No Wires Needed
Description:  The catenary poles still stand, but NS Y90 is running on its own power as the two Dash 9s lead the loaded coal train east to Baltimore
Photo Date:  4/11/2022  Upload Date: 7/7/2022 9:51:19 PM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9860(C44-9W) NS 9949(C44-9W)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
Running Behind
Title:  Running Behind
Description:  The WB Pennsylvanian is running hours due to downed catenary poles on the NEC, allowing for a!nose-lit shot at Roy interlocking
Photo Date:  5/2/2022  Upload Date: 7/10/2022 9:11:04 PM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 113(P42DC)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
An ACe For Your Troubles
Title:  An ACe For Your Troubles
Description:  NS 590 passes through Royalton on the way to Baltimore with coal loads
Photo Date:  5/5/2022  Upload Date: 7/10/2022 9:18:42 PM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1150(SD70ACe)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
Milepost 10.1
Title:  Milepost 10.1
Description:  NS 591 rolls west on the former electrified Royalton Branch. One of the cooling towers for Three Mile Island can be seen in the background
Photo Date:  5/7/2022  Upload Date: 7/10/2022 9:59:22 PM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4157(AC44C6M) NS 9683(C44-9W)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
Rainy Day Under the Cat Poles
Title:  Rainy Day Under the Cat Poles
Description:  Empty coal train 651 approaches the signal at Roy interlocking
Photo Date:  5/7/2022  Upload Date: 7/10/2022 9:59:50 PM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9642(C44-9W) NS 9860(C44-9W)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
Seeing Fours
Title:  Seeing Fours
Description:  The four cooling towers from the Three Mile Island nuclear facility make a nice backdrop as NS Y91 heads west with four units
Photo Date:  5/14/2022  Upload Date: 7/13/2022 8:35:52 AM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7606(ES44DC) NS 7295(SD70ACU) NS 1069(SD70ACe) NS 9403(C44-9W)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
Along Rt 441
Title:  Along Rt 441
Description:  NS Y91 approaches Roy with the Virginian heritage unit 3rd out
Photo Date:  5/14/2022  Upload Date: 7/13/2022 8:39:04 AM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7606(ES44DC) NS 7295(SD70ACU) NS 1069(SD70ACe) NS 9403(C44-9W)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
The Four Towers
Title:  The Four Towers
Description:  Empty coal train NS 593 passes Three Mile Island
Photo Date:  5/16/2022  Upload Date: 7/13/2022 8:43:44 AM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4077(AC44C6M) NS 7621(ES44DC)
Views:  169   Comments: 0
Roy Branch Color
Title:  Roy Branch Color
Description:  NS Y93 makes a daylight run west on the Royalton Branch with 4000 up front, passing the Three Mile Island nuclear facility
Photo Date:  6/16/2022  Upload Date: 7/19/2022 3:46:51 PM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9630(C44-9W) NS 4297(AC44C6M) NS 7509(ES44DC)
Views:  241   Comments: 0
Blue Returns to the Poles
Title:  Blue Returns to the Poles
Description:  While its no Conrail engine, NS "Sonic Bonnet" AC44C6M #4000 looks right at home on the Royalton Branch, leading NS Y93
Photo Date:  6/16/2022  Upload Date: 7/19/2022 3:47:52 PM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9630(C44-9W)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
Norfolk Southern 913
Title:  Norfolk Southern 913
Description:  A rail train heads east down the Royalton Branch and crosses over Rt441
Photo Date:  7/18/2022  Upload Date: 8/5/2022 9:43:28 AM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4447(AC44C6M)
Views:  65   Comments: 0
Phase III Returns to the Keystone
Title:  Phase III Returns to the Keystone
Description:  Amtrak 651 passes through Roy interlocking on the Keystone Corridor with "Train Sim Phase III" wrapped ACS-64 #662 leading the way.
Photo Date:  7/19/2022  Upload Date: 8/5/2022 9:46:32 AM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 662(ACS-64)
Views:  89   Comments: 0
NS 4159
Title:  NS 4159
Description:  Y91
Photo Date:  7/24/2022  Upload Date: 7/25/2022 3:11:08 AM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Dave Wolfe (Milepost 33 R
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4159(AC44C6M) NS 9846(C44-9W)
Views:  96   Comments: 1
AMTK 124
Title:  AMTK 124
Description:  The Pennsylvanian train #42
Photo Date:  7/24/2022  Upload Date: 7/26/2022 7:44:54 AM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Dave Wolfe (Milepost 33 R
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 124(P42DC)
Views:  68   Comments: 0
An ACe in the Hand
Title:  An ACe in the Hand
Description:  NS 592 rolls east on the Roy Branch with SD70ACe 1060 leading
Photo Date:  8/1/2022  Upload Date: 8/10/2022 4:31:16 PM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1060(SD70ACe)
Views:  72   Comments: 0
From the Buffalo to the Royalton
Title:  From the Buffalo to the Royalton
Description:  After receiving a recrew and fuel, NS 632 continues its journey towards Baltimore
Photo Date:  8/7/2022  Upload Date: 8/18/2022 3:59:25 PM
Location:  Royalton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1060(SD70ACe) NS 8042(ES44AC)
Views:  50   Comments: 0


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