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Viewing Album:  CR/NS Lehigh Line
 
By:Chris S
Dates:1/1/1990 - 12/31/2011
Album Info:This album features action on the Norfolk Southern (ex-Conrail) Lehigh Line, primarily west of Bound Brook, NJ, to the Pennsy border
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NS 8389
Title:  NS 8389
Description:  With the sun behind the locos, I thought 'why bother', and then 'why not'; click goes the shutter, as NS train 11J (empty autoracks) heads west, about to pass eastbound NS 22V on the Lehigh Line
Photo Date:  10/18/2012  Upload Date: 10/18/2012 8:26:05 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Cnris S
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Locomotives:  NS 8389(C40-8W)
Views:  164   Comments: 3
NS 7600
Title:  NS 7600
Description:  Norfolk Southern has been experimenting with DPU's on certain trains lately; in my 25 years of railfanning central NJ, this is a first for me, as NS 1600 brings up the markers on eastbound intermodal NS 212 today
Photo Date:  10/18/2012  Upload Date: 10/18/2012 8:34:57 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Chris S
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Locomotives:  NS 7600(ES40DC)
Views:  255   Comments: 5
NS 7519
Title:  NS 7519
Description:  Hotshot NS intermodal train 212 storms eastbound on the Lehigh Line, MP 29.1
Photo Date:  10/18/2012  Upload Date: 10/18/2012 8:31:54 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Chris S
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Locomotives:  NS 7519(ES40DC) NS 6800(SD60M) NS 7600(ES40DC)
Views:  294   Comments: 3
NS 8065
Title:  NS 8065
Description:  Well, I can tell you thbt the eastbound empties don't smell as bad as the westbound loads; empty trash train 64J heads back to Newark, NJ, for more...umm...'stuff we have no more room for in Jersey'....
Photo Date:  10/18/2012  Upload Date: 10/18/2012 8:39:51 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Chris S
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Locomotives:  NS 8065(ES44AC) NS 8017(ES44AC)
Views:  414   Comments: 4
NS 1000
Title:  NS 1000
Description:  No, not the best sun angle, but a matched set of new Aces made me reach for the camera; 'Class unit' NS 1000 leads loaded trash train 65J, heading west at MP37 on the NS Lehigh Line
Photo Date:  10/21/2012  Upload Date: 10/21/2012 8:09:19 PM
Location:  Manville, NJ
Author:  Chris S
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Locomotives:  NS 1000(SD70ACe) NS 1002(SD70ACe)
Views:  562   Comments: 9
NS 8081
Title:  NS 8081
Description:  Doing every bit of the 50mph speed limit, eastbound loaded ethanol train 66Q roars by on a beautiful autumn morning
Photo Date:  10/21/2012  Upload Date: 10/21/2012 8:13:50 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8081(ES44AC) NS 8040(ES44AC)
Views:  494   Comments: 6
NS 4619
Title:  NS 4619
Description:  NS Allentown, Pa, based local H76 rolls east down the Royce Running Track, alongside the NS Lehigh Line main, in push-pull configuration, with NS 4619 leading
Photo Date:  1/6/2013  Upload Date: 1/6/2013 10:08:46 PM
Location:  Manville, NJ
Author:  Chris S
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Locomotives:  NS 4619(GP59) NS 5050(GP38-2)
Views:  199   Comments: 5
NS 5050
Title:  NS 5050
Description:  High-hood units in central New Jersey are somewhat rare; ex-SOU 5050 (blt 3/72) looks to be in fine shape approaching her 41st birthday, seen on NS local H76
Photo Date:  1/6/2013  Upload Date: 1/6/2013 10:14:52 PM
Location:  Manville, NJ
Author:  Chris S
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Locomotives:  NS 5050(GP38-2)
Views:  174   Comments: 3
NS 9596
Title:  NS 9596
Description:  A very colorful lashup on todays NS 68Q; another EMD on the point would have been perfect, but, we take what the Road Foreman gives us
Photo Date:  1/6/2013  Upload Date: 1/6/2013 10:21:54 PM
Location:  Manville, NJ
Author:  Chris S
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Locomotives:  NS 9596(C40-9W) ICE 6448(SD40-2) CP 5916(SD40-2) CP 6044(SD40-2)
Views:  212   Comments: 8
NS 9596
Title:  NS 9596
Description:  Veteran EMD visitors lend a hand with eastbound loaded NS ethanol train 68Q, heading for Port Reading, NJ, just 45 minutes away
Photo Date:  1/6/2013  Upload Date: 1/6/2013 10:26:21 PM
Location:  Manville, NJ
Author:  Chris S
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Locomotives:  NS 9596(C40-9W) ICE 6448(SD40-2) CP 5916(SD40-2) CP 6044(SD40-2)
Views:  227   Comments: 7
NS 9209
Title:  NS 9209
Description:  Hot on the heels of NS 68Q, intermodal train 20K races eastward on the Lehigh Line
Photo Date:  1/6/2013  Upload Date: 1/6/2013 10:31:24 PM
Location:  Manville, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9209(C40-9W) NS 9754(C40-9W)
Views:  165   Comments: 3
NS 9837
Title:  NS 9837
Description:  NS intermodal train 22V heads east on the Lehigh Line in the cold early morning air
Photo Date:  2/17/2013  Upload Date: 2/17/2013 3:34:29 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Chris S
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Locomotives:  NS 9837(C40-9W)
Views:  116   Comments: 3
CSX 7902
Title:  CSX 7902
Description:  A veteran C40 leads a short CSX train Q300 up the hill at MP 26
Photo Date:  2/17/2013  Upload Date: 2/17/2013 3:39:19 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7902(C40-8W)
Views:  127   Comments: 4
NS 6905
Title:  NS 6905
Description:  Slicing through the frigid morning air, NS train 212 pulls hard up the small rise in Piscataway
Photo Date:  2/17/2013  Upload Date: 2/17/2013 3:39:20 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6905(SD60E)
Views:  321   Comments: 7
NS 6905
Title:  NS 6905
Description:  Originally built as a standard cab SD60 for the CNW in 9/86, 6905 (leading eastbound train 212) looks quite handsome with her NS designed widecab, now designated as an SD60E.
Photo Date:  2/17/2013  Upload Date: 2/17/2013 3:39:20 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6905(SD60E)
Views:  316   Comments: 5
NS 2690
Title:  NS 2690
Description:  Another one of those "where's the promised sun?" days; nonetheless, an SD70 leader makes for a good photo regardless of the weather, as NS Atlanta, Ga - Secaucus, NJ intermodal train 212 storms through sleepy Three Bridges at every bit of the 50mph limit on this stretch of the Lehigh Line
Photo Date:  5/18/2013  Upload Date: 5/18/2013 7:52:50 PM
Location:  Three Bridges, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2690(SD70M-2)
Views:  144   Comments: 1
NS 5620
Title:  NS 5620
Description:  Manville Yard based Conrail Shared Assets local MA-80 shoves loaded coil steel cars into the Marino Ware plant in miserable weather
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/5/2013 8:44:41 PM
Location:  Waterloo, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5620(GP38-2) NS 5664(GP38-2)
Views:  196   Comments: 2
NS 5620
Title:  NS 5620
Description:  Customer service at its best; Conrail local MA-80 shoves 2 coiled steel cars into the plant. The crew will wait as the two cars are offloaded (about 15 minutes), then pull ahead for the next two to be spotted
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/5/2013 8:48:41 PM
Location:  South Plainfield, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5620(GP38-2)
Views:  161   Comments: 100663302
NS 5620
Title:  NS 5620
Description:  With the 2 coiled steel cars spotted, the conductor walks to the head end as the overhead gantry crane lifts off the cover (seen in left bay door) from CSX 493270 for offloading
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/5/2013 8:53:46 PM
Location:  South Plainfield, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5620(GP38-2)
Views:  211   Comments: 5
NS 8083
Title:  NS 8083
Description:  Sometimes the weather cooperates, and sometimes it does not; a light rain greets NS extra section train I0W in central NJ
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/5/2013 9:51:36 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8083(ES44AC) NS 9857(C40-9W)
Views:  271   Comments: 4
NS 7660
Title:  NS 7660
Description:  Emerging from the 'rain forest' in wet & dreary NJ this morning, NS 'extra section' train I90 transports even more new vehicles to the metro NY/NJ area
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/5/2013 9:55:04 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7660(ES40DC) NS 9409(C40-9W)
Views:  210   Comments: 3
NS 7660
Title:  NS 7660
Description:  A pair of GEs easily handle an extra section of NS 290; train I90 speeds east through central NJ on a dreary afternoon
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/5/2013 9:59:02 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7660(ES40DC) NS 9409(C40-9W)
Views:  204   Comments: 3
NS 8812
Title:  NS 8812
Description:  With a wave from the conductor, two GE standard cab Dash9s bring westbound NS train 33K along on the Conrail Shared Assets portion of the Lehigh Line
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/5/2013 10:02:58 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8812(C40-9) NS 8764(C40-9)
Views:  237   Comments: 8
NS 8083
Title:  NS 8083
Description:  A somewhat rare extra section of NS train 20W...NS I0W speeds eastward on the Lehigh LineD
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/5/2013 8:58:34 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8083(ES44AC) NS 9857(C40-9W)
Views:  250   Comments: 5
CSX 61
Title:  CSX 61
Description:  Just after sunrise, CSX unit potash train K533 heads east on the Lehigh Line
Photo Date:  10/27/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 4:42:20 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 61(AC44CW) CSX 7859(C40-8W)
Views:  185   Comments: 3
NS 9231
Title:  NS 9231
Description:  A brief edition of NS 24Z, eastbound on the Lehigh Line
Photo Date:  10/27/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 4:44:50 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9231(C40-9W) NS 6806(SD60M)
Views:  196   Comments: 3
NS 9663
Title:  NS 9663
Description:  NS Atlanta, Ga - Secaucus, NJ intermodal train 212 storms up the small rise at MP29.2
Photo Date:  10/27/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 4:46:43 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9663(C40-9W) NS 6612(SD60) NS 9462(C40-9W)
Views:  194   Comments: 3
NS 9663
Title:  NS 9663
Description:  A closer look at NS 212, approaching Prospect St. in the morning sun
Photo Date:  10/27/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 4:49:15 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9663(C40-9W) NS 6612(SD60) NS 9462(C40-9W)
Views:  186   Comments: 3
NS 2675
Title:  NS 2675
Description:  A handsome leader brings NS train 20E eastbound through Piscataway
Photo Date:  10/27/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 4:52:23 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9208(C40-9W) NS 9908(C40-9W)
Views:  205   Comments: 3
NS 2675
Title:  NS 2675
Description:  Plenty of horsepower for todays NS train 20E, eastbound on the Conrail Shared Assets portion of the Lehigh Line
Photo Date:  10/27/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 4:55:21 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9208(C40-9W) NS 9908(C40-9W)
Views:  243   Comments: 2
CSX 8418
Title:  CSX 8418
Description:  On a brilliant Autumn morning, a seasoned veteran leads more modern power on CSX train Q300, looking and sounding as good as ever
Photo Date:  10/27/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 4:58:03 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8418(SD40-2) CSX 811(ES44AC-H)
Views:  203   Comments: 3
CSX 8418
Title:  CSX 8418
Description:  Built as Chesapeake & Ohio 7467 in August of 1966 (!), CSX 8418 leads a short version of todays Q300
Photo Date:  10/27/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 5:02:02 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8418(SD40-2) CSX 811(ES44AC-H)
Views:  231   Comments: 5
CSX 622
Title:  CSX 622
Description:  Keeping it 'Green', empty CSX trash train Q702 returns east for yet another reload
Photo Date:  10/27/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 5:10:11 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 622(AC60CW) CSX 5004(AC60CW)
Views:  183   Comments: 2
CSX 622
Title:  CSX 622
Description:  Hard to find a matched set of fairly clean YN2 schemes on CSX these days; train Q300 heads east for trash reload
Photo Date:  10/27/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 5:13:56 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 622(AC60CW) CSX 5004(AC60CW)
Views:  190   Comments: 3
NS 9517
Title:  NS 9517
Description:  With the major northeastern sea ports in Newark, Elizabeth and Staten Island just 45 minutes away, intermodal is huge in this area; NS 22V heads east with another load of containers in the non-stop parade
Photo Date:  10/27/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 5:19:06 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9517(C40-9W) NS 9315(C40-9W)
Views:  206   Comments: 2
NS 9517
Title:  NS 9517
Description:  NS intermodal train 22V brings its 248 axles (per the Middlesex detector) eastward on the Lehigh Line
Photo Date:  10/27/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 5:23:52 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9517(C40-9W) NS 9315(C40-9W)
Views:  234   Comments: 2
BNSF 5103
Title:  BNSF 5103
Description:  A perfect end to a perfect day trackside! 12 trains in 5 hours, finishing with a BNSF C44 & an NS heritage unit on a CSX train; the second empty crude oil train of the day (K049) speeds eastward on a beautiful Fall day in NJ
Photo Date:  10/27/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 6:55:25 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5103(C44-9W) NS 1069(SD70ACe)
Views:  271   Comments: 7
CSX 5268
Title:  CSX 5268
Description:  Affectionately referred to as the 'Juice train', CSX L140 brings its solid consist of Tropicana Orange juice east into the blinding early morning sun; this can not at all be easy for the crews on the Lehigh Line
Photo Date:  10/27/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 5:34:50 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5268(ES40DC)
Views:  261   Comments: 4
BNSF 5169
Title:  BNSF 5169
Description:  CSX K043 (empty oil cans) begin its ascent to MP 29
Photo Date:  10/27/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 6:39:58 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5169(C44-9W) NS 8143(ES44AC) BNSF 9713(SD70MAC)
Views:  294   Comments: 2
BNSF 5169
Title:  BNSF 5169
Description:  Early morning light is great for me, towgh for the eastbound crews; CSX K043 has their blinders on until they turn northward in Kearny, NJ
Photo Date:  10/27/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 6:42:49 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8143(ES44AC) BNSF 9713(SD70MAC) BNSF 5169(C44-9W)
Views:  300   Comments: 3
BNSF 5169
Title:  BNSF 5169
Description:  With an 'Executive' third out, CSX empty crude oil train K043 heads eastward on the Lehigh Line, before turnin north towards Selkirk, NY, and then to points west
Photo Date:  10/27/2013  Upload Date: 10/27/2013 6:46:17 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Chris S
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5169(C44-9W) NS 8143(ES44AC) BNSF 9713(SD70MAC)
Views:  417   Comments: 5

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