The SY-1 crew tied the Q164 down in Susquehanna, PA for the road crew to come on a few hours later and advance it to Little Ferry, NJ. On the water tower the old painted Erie logo could still be barely seen.
After having pulled the Q164 into the D&H East Binghamton yard and backed it off onto #2 main at BD, the SY-1 crew advanced to Oakland, PA for a brief stop for a photo-op
Having advanced to Hillcrest the SY-1 crew on the detoured Q164 is stopped at Nowlan Rd alongside the GSA warehouse waiting for the D&H to be able to handle us in the yard. Trains would often stop here so the crossing at Nowlan Rd, Phelps St and Old State Rd would not be blocked while waiting
The Q164 is seen on the road side at MPS 203 on the Syracuse main
The SY-1 crew on the detoured Q164 is stopped on the Syracuse main at MPS 203 waiting for a Form-D from the dispatcher and a signal at CP-Forks
I chose to work the ground on this day so after getting dropped off at Armory Square the SY-1 slows down to pick me up at the platform passing the E-9s that were stored for the winter on the stub track
Having got the signal at CP293 the SY-1 crew pulls the Q164 through the plant and up onto the Geddes St lead.
Our SY-1 job on this day was to take CSX detour train Q164 from Solvay to Susquehanna, PA. Seen here sitting on the siding on the CSX at CP293 as we board it.
CSX 8430, RMGX 5023, CSX 7815 and HLCX 6901 are on Q-433 at Ridgefield Park, NJ 7/2000.
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CSX 792 @ 8430 @ HLCX 7195
CSX 792 @ 8430 @ HLCX 7195
CSX 8430 is on Q-433 with an RMGX and a HLCX leaser in the consist at Ridgefield Park, NJ 7/2000
CSXT Northbound Vehicle Train passing through Tanner, Al.
CSX 8430 heading south by Hume Rd
SD40-2 at Cumberland
exact date unknown
Both units standard cab and both in YN3...could this be the early 90s? Very rare you see this anymore.
All EMD and almost all CSX here at the Grafton e/f in 1992. You've got stealth grey, yellow nose, and the final iteration of the YN scheme.
Q349-06 heads west toward Indianapolis on track 2 on the CSX Indianapolsi Line.
Q349-06 heads west toward Indianapolis on track 2 on the CSX Indianapolsi Line.
CSX K518-31 rolls through Akron during the closing of a late May evening.
CSX 8430 is on the point of Q-433 at Ridgefield Park, NJ 6/2000