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By:Jim Appleman
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NS 3050
Title:  NS 3050
Description:  H44 local delivers two cars of fertilizer to Crop Production Services, located at the end of the line.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 11/7/2010 6:05:46 PM
Location:  Strawberry Ridge, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3050(GP40-2)
Views:  544   Comments: 0
NS 3050
Title:  NS 3050
Description:  An area resident stops at Diehl Road crossing for NS 3050 to cross on its return from Crop Production Services.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 11/7/2010 6:09:25 PM
Location:  Strawberry Ridge, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3050(GP40-2)
Views:  543   Comments: 1
NS 3050
Title:  NS 3050
Description:  H44 local delivers two cars of fertilizer to Crop Production Services, located at the end of the line.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 11/11/2010 7:04:07 PM
Location:  Strawberry Ridge, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3050(GP40-2)
Views:  589   Comments: 0
NS 3050
Title:  NS 3050
Description:  A zoomed-up view exaggerates the appearance of the condition of the Industrial Track.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 11/11/2010 7:06:00 PM
Location:  Strawberry Ridge, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3050(GP40-2)
Views:  678   Comments: 2
NS 6734
Title:  NS 6734
Description:  Empty PPLX hopper train
Photo Date:  4/26/2008  Upload Date: 2/2/2018 9:23:11 AM
Location:  Schuyler, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6734(SD60I) NS 6726(SD60I)
Views:  114   Comments: 2
NS 537
Title:  NS 537
Description:  Empty coal gons heading west.
Photo Date:  4/27/2008  Upload Date: 5/22/2018 11:27:29 AM
Location:  Schuyler, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  105   Comments: 0
NS 68G lite power
Title:  NS 68G lite power
Description:  Lite power returns west after delivering 68G limestone train to the Strawberry Ridge limestone handling facility of PPL's Montour Power Plant. This was the first limestone train delivered. The limestone is used in the operation of the scrubbers at the power plant.
Photo Date:  5/25/2008  Upload Date: 1/10/2011 7:13:10 PM
Location:  Schuyler, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5101(GP38-2) NS 3038(GP40-2)
Views:  587   Comments: 1
NS 91M
Title:  NS 91M
Description:  Crop Production Services sprayer crosses Main Street, the PA Rt. 44 crossing of the Secondary Track as NS 91M rail train unloads replacement rail east of the crossing. Crop Production Services is the last rail customer at the end of the Indusrial Track.
Photo Date:  6/2/2008  Upload Date: 1/10/2011 7:16:51 PM
Location:  Turbotville, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  185   Comments: 0
NS 5260
Title:  NS 5260
Description:  H44 heads west passing horses grazing in a pasture. NS 5355 was on the other end of the train in pull-pull configuration.
Photo Date:  9/10/2008  Upload Date: 10/11/2011 8:58:54 PM
Location:  Schuyler, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5260(GP38-2)
Views:  280   Comments: 1
NS 5355
Title:  NS 5355
Description:  H44 heads west passing horses grazing in a pasture. NS 5260 was leading on the other end of the train in pull-pull configuration.
Photo Date:  9/10/2008  Upload Date: 10/11/2011 9:03:20 PM
Location:  Schuyler, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5355(GP38-2)
Views:  223   Comments: 0
NS H45
Title:  NS H45
Description:  An unusually long local for the secondary. It appears to have brought its Watsontown cars along also.
Photo Date:  9/22/2008  Upload Date: 5/24/2018 9:29:39 AM
Location:  Schuyler, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3047(GP40-2) NS 5353(GP38-2)
Views:  195   Comments: 1
NS 6724
Title:  NS 6724
Description:  NS 537 westbound empty PPLX hopper train
Photo Date:  10/17/2008  Upload Date: 9/23/2012 5:29:39 PM
Location:  McEwensville, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6724(SD60I) NS 6737(SD60I) NS 6720(SD60I)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
NS 536
Title:  NS 536
Description:  loaded PPLX coal train
Photo Date:  12/3/2008  Upload Date: 4/3/2018 9:58:04 AM
Location:  Ottawa, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6719(SD60I)
Views:  78   Comments: 1
End of the Line
Title:  End of the Line
Description:  The Watsontown Industrial Track runs from Ridge @ MP 11.5 of the Watsontown Secondary track to MP 14. Until 1978, service on this rail line continued on 25 miles further to the Berwick Industrial Development Association complex, former ACF complex, in Berwick, PA. That track was dismantled in late 1982.
Photo Date:  1/2/2009  Upload Date: 11/11/2010 7:10:34 PM
Location:  Strawberry Ridge, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  392   Comments: 4
NS 5259
Title:  NS 5259
Description:  H44 lite power arrives at Crop Production Services to pick up 3 empty hoppers.
Photo Date:  1/2/2009  Upload Date: 1/23/2011 6:23:30 PM
Location:  Strawberry Ridge, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5259(GP38-2)
Views:  311   Comments: 1
NS 5259
Title:  NS 5259
Description:  H44 picks up 3 empty hoppers at Crop Production Services.
Photo Date:  1/2/2009  Upload Date: 1/23/2011 6:23:55 PM
Location:  Strawberry Ridge, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5259(GP38-2)
Views:  303   Comments: 1
NS 5259
Title:  NS 5259
Description:  H44 picks up cars at Crop Production Services, at the end of the line on the Watsontown Industrial Track.
Photo Date:  1/2/2009  Upload Date: 1/23/2011 6:24:20 PM
Location:  Strawberry Ridge, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  NS 5259(GP38-2)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
NS 5259
Title:  NS 5259
Description:  H44 pushes west from Crop Production Services. It will be coupled with the rest of the local's train at Strawberry Ridge.
Photo Date:  1/2/2009  Upload Date: 1/23/2011 6:24:51 PM
Location:  Strawberry Ridge, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5259(GP38-2)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
NS 537
Title:  NS 537
Description:  NS 537 with 3 ex-CR SD60Is pass the old Herr's Mill. On March 26, 2011, demolition of this area landmark was completed.
Photo Date:  1/15/2009  Upload Date: 4/20/2011 9:54:07 PM
Location:  Schuyler, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  227   Comments: 1
NS 6800
Title:  NS 6800
Description:  Ex-CR 5564 pushes NS 905 geometry train east to Ridge.
Photo Date:  4/1/2009  Upload Date: 5/26/2011 5:17:57 PM
Location:  Schuyler, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6800(SD60M) NS 34(Track Test Unit)
Views:  263   Comments: 1
NS 6800
Title:  NS 6800
Description:  Ex-CR 5564 pushes NS 905 geometry train east to Ridge.
Photo Date:  4/1/2009  Upload Date: 5/26/2011 5:18:41 PM
Location:  Schuyler, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  256   Comments: 1
NS 6717
Title:  NS 6717
Description:  NS 410 coal train bound for PPL's Montour Power Plant, Strawberry Ridge, PA.
Photo Date:  4/18/2009  Upload Date: 10/29/2011 9:38:41 PM
Location:  Schuyler, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6717(SD60I) NS 6733(SD60I) NS 6725(SD60I)
Views:  166   Comments: 1
NS 410
Title:  NS 410
Description:  "Ridge" train
Photo Date:  4/18/2009  Upload Date: 10/29/2011 9:41:12 PM
Location:  Ottawa, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6717(SD60I) NS 6733(SD60I) NS 6725(SD60I)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
NS 6719
Title:  NS 6719
Description:  NS 623 with NS ex-CR SD60Is
Photo Date:  6/12/2009  Upload Date: 9/6/2010 10:50:07 PM
Location:  McEwensville, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6719(SD60I) NS 6735(SD60I) NS 6732(SD60I)
Views:  192   Comments: 2
NS 8377
Title:  NS 8377
Description:  former CR 6158 on 97Z rail train
Photo Date:  7/20/2009  Upload Date: 7/1/2013 4:15:41 PM
Location:  McEwensville, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  122   Comments: 0
NS 622
Title:  NS 622
Description:  simply bucolic
Photo Date:  7/30/2009  Upload Date: 3/14/2018 9:59:34 AM
Location:  Schuyler, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6730(SD60I) NS 6718(SD60I) NS 6727(SD60I)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
H44
Title:  H44
Description:  heading west through the cornfields
Photo Date:  8/7/2009  Upload Date: 3/14/2018 10:01:59 AM
Location:  Schuyler, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5663(GP38-2)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
NS 6729
Title:  NS 6729
Description:  NS 537 by Warrior Run in the first snowfall of the season
Photo Date:  12/5/2009  Upload Date: 12/27/2012 9:36:00 AM
Location:  Turbotville, PA
Author:  Jim" Appleman
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6729(SD60I) NS 6724(SD60I) NS 6737(SD60I)
Views:  168   Comments: 1
NS 6729
Title:  NS 6729
Description:  NS 537 crosses the Susquehanna Trail highway crossing in the first snowfall of the season.
Photo Date:  12/5/2009  Upload Date: 12/27/2012 9:36:01 AM
Location:  McEwensville, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6729(SD60I) NS 6724(SD60I) NS 6737(SD60I)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
NS 537
Title:  NS 537
Description:  NS 537, an empty PPLX hopper train, heads west past Forman's Grain, also a rail customer on the line.
Photo Date:  5/29/2010  Upload Date: 6/14/2010 9:25:19 PM
Location:  Turbotville, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  234   Comments: 0
NS 536
Title:  NS 536
Description:  Train is passing mile post 11, .2 mile from the gate of PPL's Montour Power Plant.
Photo Date:  6/25/2010  Upload Date: 6/25/2010 9:18:24 PM
Location:  Strawberry Ridge, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  225   Comments: 1
NS 683
Title:  NS 683
Description:  The campus of Warrior Run High School is in the background. This is a unit train of empty PPLX aluminum coal gons.
Photo Date:  7/8/2010  Upload Date: 8/10/2010 8:49:33 PM
Location:  Turbotville, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  215   Comments: 0
NS 5259
Title:  NS 5259
Description:  NS H44 local freight passes the siding used only by NS MoW.
Photo Date:  7/28/2010  Upload Date: 7/29/2010 11:14:31 PM
Location:  Ottawa, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  372   Comments: 1
H44s combine
Title:  H44s combine
Description:  This day's H44 local and the previous H44 whose crew outlawed are combined at Ridge.
Photo Date:  7/28/2010  Upload Date: 11/26/2010 12:11:20 PM
Location:  Strawberry Ridge, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5259(GP38-2)
Views:  472   Comments: 1
NS 6733
Title:  NS 6733
Description:  NS 537 westbound empty PPLX hopper train passes the old Herr's Mill.
Photo Date:  9/18/2010  Upload Date: 9/18/2010 7:49:27 PM
Location:  Schuyler, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6733(SD60I) NS 6726(SD60I) NS 6740(SD60I)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
NS 6726
Title:  NS 6726
Description:  Westbound NS 537 passes Herr's Mill, a landmark soon to be torn down.
Photo Date:  10/3/2010  Upload Date: 10/30/2010 9:18:31 PM
Location:  Schuyler, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6726(SD60I) NS 6736(SD60I) NS 6740(SD60I)
Views:  224   Comments: 2
NS 6724
Title:  NS 6724
Description:  Three blue ex-Conrail SD60Is power NS 537 westbound past the landmark Herr's Mill, which is undergoing demolition.
Photo Date:  10/24/2010  Upload Date: 10/30/2010 9:19:23 PM
Location:  Schuyler, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6724(SD60I) NS 6723(SD60I) NS 6732(SD60I)
Views:  226   Comments: 1
NS 5259
Title:  NS 5259
Description:  NS local is stored for the weekend on the Watsontown Industrial Track at Strawberry Ridge after the H44 crew ran out of time. The Industrial Track has received some much needed upgrading from what it had been in years past, but light jointed rail is still in place. But with welded rails laying nearby, might something more be in store for the Industrial Track?
Photo Date:  10/30/2010  Upload Date: 11/7/2010 4:16:23 PM
Location:  Strawberry Ridge, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  NS 5259(GP38-2)
Views:  430   Comments: 2
NS 90T
Title:  NS 90T
Description:  MoW ballast train heading west past old Herr's Mill undergoing demolition.
Photo Date:  3/12/2011  Upload Date: 4/5/2018 7:40:53 AM
Location:  Schuyler, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 4154(GP38AC)
Views:  138   Comments: 1
NS 90T
Title:  NS 90T
Description:  MoW ballast train heading west past old Herr's Mill undergoing demolition. An SD38 was on the east end in pull-pull configuration.
Photo Date:  3/12/2011  Upload Date: 4/5/2018 7:41:54 AM
Location:  Schuyler, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3806(SD38)
Views:  121   Comments: 0
NS 90T
Title:  NS 90T
Description:  MoW ballast train heading west past old Herr's Mill undergoing demolition. An SD38 was on the east end in pull-pull configuration. This SD38 was nee-PC 6934, ex-CR 6934.
Photo Date:  3/12/2011  Upload Date: 4/5/2018 7:42:47 AM
Location:  Schuyler, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3806(SD38)
Views:  106   Comments: 1
NS 90T
Title:  NS 90T
Description:  MoW ballast train heading west. An SD38 was on the east end in pull-pull configuration. This SD38 was nee-PC 6934, ex-CR 6934.
Photo Date:  3/12/2011  Upload Date: 4/5/2018 7:43:48 AM
Location:  Schuyler, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3806(SD38)
Views:  170   Comments: 1
NS 537 by Herr's Mill debris
Title:  NS 537 by Herr's Mill debris
Description:  As the last car of the first train passes the site of what was Herr's Mill, only rubble remains. The gutted 7-story structure came crashing down about one and a half hours earlier.
Photo Date:  3/26/2011  Upload Date: 4/20/2011 9:57:21 PM
Location:  Schuyler, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  136   Comments: 0
NS 90M by Herr's Mill debris
Title:  NS 90M by Herr's Mill debris
Description:  On this dismal day, NS 90M tie train heads west past the debris remaining from the demolition of Herr's Mill.
Photo Date:  4/11/2011  Upload Date: 4/20/2011 10:34:59 PM
Location:  Schuyler, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3818(SD38)
Views:  256   Comments: 1
CEFX 6009
Title:  CEFX 6009
Description:  Never before seen in this "neck of the woods", nee-SOO 6009, ex-INDR 6009, leaser CEFX 6009 is motive power for NS 90M MoW tie train. Before some upgrading was done, 6-axle engines were prohibited on the Industrial Track.
Photo Date:  4/13/2011  Upload Date: 5/14/2011 10:28:15 AM
Location:  Strawberry Ridge, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CEFX 6009(SD60)
Views:  348   Comments: 0
CEFX 6009
Title:  CEFX 6009
Description:  An interesting visitor on the Industrial Track, nee-Soo 6009, ex-INDR 6009, CEFX 6009 provides the power for NS 90M MoW tie train. Six axle engines had been prohibited on the Watsontown Industrial Track until some upgrading had been done.
Photo Date:  4/13/2011  Upload Date: 5/14/2011 10:30:19 AM
Location:  Strawberry Ridge, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CEFX 6009(SD60)
Views:  318   Comments: 1
NS 537
Title:  NS 537
Description:  Three of four Holstein heifers get distracted for some reason while getting their picture taken. NS 6722 is ex-CR 5584, NS 6725 and NS 6718 still in Conrail blue are ex-CR 5590 & ex-CR 5578 respectively.
Photo Date:  4/21/2011  Upload Date: 7/20/2011 8:45:02 PM
Location:  Schuyler, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6722(SD60I) NS 6725(SD60I) NS 6718(SD60I)
Views:  295   Comments: 1
NS 5323
Title:  NS 5323
Description:  Nee-PC 8149, ex-CR 8149, NS 5323 powers the H44 local east to Strawberry Ridge.
Photo Date:  5/6/2011  Upload Date: 5/19/2011 7:59:28 PM
Location:  Ottawa, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5323(GP38-2)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
NS 534
Title:  NS 534
Description:  loaded PPLX coal train passing Great Dane Trailers Danville, PA plant
Photo Date:  8/18/2011  Upload Date: 9/8/2011 1:36:34 PM
Location:  Ottawa, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6724(SD60I) NS 6742(SD60I) NS 6722(SD60I)
Views:  207   Comments: 0
Ottawa Station
Title:  Ottawa Station
Description:  The center section of this privately owned building is the relocated circa 1886 Wilkesbarre & Western Railway station for California, later renamed Ottawa.
Photo Date:  8/18/2011  Upload Date: 9/8/2011 1:38:23 PM
Location:  Ottawa, PA
Author:  Jim Appleman
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  79   Comments: 0


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