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Pushing autoracks uphill
Title:  Pushing autoracks uphill
Description:  Two Cresson-based SD40-2s push on the backend of a westbound unit train of autoracks.
Photo Date:  11/10/2007  Upload Date: 12/17/2007 6:06:18 PM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3345(SD40-2) NS 3359(SD40-2)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
shing autoracks
Title:  shing autoracks
Description:  Two SD40-2s help push a load of autoracks upslope (westbound).
Photo Date:  11/10/2007  Upload Date: 12/8/2007 9:31:54 AM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3359(SD40-2) NS 3345(SD40-2)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
Pushing autoracks upslope (westbound)
Title:  Pushing autoracks upslope (westbound)
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/10/2007  Upload Date: 12/15/2007 7:34:59 AM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3345(SD40-2) NS 3359(SD40-2)
Views:  196   Comments: 0
Norfolk Southern #3346 & #3372
Title:  Norfolk Southern #3346 & #3372
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/10/2007  Upload Date: 12/17/2007 6:06:19 PM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3346(SD40-2) NS 3372(SD40-2)
Views:  205   Comments: 0
SD40-2s pushing uphill (westbound)
Title:  SD40-2s pushing uphill (westbound)
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/10/2007  Upload Date: 12/8/2007 11:57:59 AM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3346(SD40-2) NS 3372(SD40-2)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
Headed out for a cold day's duty
Title:  Headed out for a cold day's duty
Description:  A pair of SD40-2 helpers pull out of the Cresson Engine Facility to begin their day's work.
Photo Date:  11/10/2007  Upload Date: 5/25/2008 8:46:23 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3346(SD40-2) NS 3372(SD40-2)
Views:  300   Comments: 0
SD40-2 helpers
Title:  SD40-2 helpers
Description:  A pair of SD40-2s pulling onto the mainline for a day of helper duty.
Photo Date:  11/10/2007  Upload Date: 11/30/2008 1:07:58 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3346(SD40-2) NS 3372(SD40-2)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
Helpers in a hurry
Title:  Helpers in a hurry
Description:  Two Cresson based SD40-2 helpers hurry westward toward South Fork.
Photo Date:  11/11/2007  Upload Date: 12/1/2007 7:34:11 PM
Location:  Cassandra, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3346(SD40-2)
Views:  209   Comments: 1
Foggy morning
Title:  Foggy morning
Description:  Two SD40-2 helpers head for the mainline after departing the Cresson Engine House.
Photo Date:  11/11/2007  Upload Date: 12/8/2007 7:49:32 AM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3346(SD40-2) NS 3372(SD40-2)
Views:  239   Comments: 0
Hooking up to the headend
Title:  Hooking up to the headend
Description:  Two SD40-2 helpers are moving into position so they can lead an eastbound mixed merchandise downslope on the Horsecurve.
Photo Date:  11/11/2007  Upload Date: 5/25/2008 4:44:26 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2713(SD70M-2) NS 3346(SD40-2) NS 3372(SD40-2)
Views:  489   Comments: 0
SD40-2 helpers headed back east
Title:  SD40-2 helpers headed back east
Description:  The same two helpers seen 1/2 hour earlier ("SD40-2 helpers") pushing on the back end of a westbound, lead an eastbound into the west portal of the Allegheny Tunnel.
Photo Date:  7/28/2006  Upload Date: 6/9/2007 3:03:30 PM
Location:  Galitzin, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3347(SD40-2)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
East and west passing
Title:  East and west passing
Description:  NS 7633, headend power on an eastbound intermodal, passes NS 3347, backend power on a westbound mixed merchandise.
Photo Date:  11/10/2007  Upload Date: 5/25/2008 8:26:12 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7633(ES40DC) NS 3347(SD40-2)
Views:  503   Comments: 0
Passing at dawn
Title:  Passing at dawn
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/10/2007  Upload Date: 5/26/2008 8:03:49 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7633(ES40DC) NS 3347(SD40-2)
Views:  477   Comments: 0
Norfolk Southern #3349
Title:  Norfolk Southern #3349
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/11/2007  Upload Date: 12/15/2007 8:12:31 AM
Location:  Cassandra, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3349(SD40-2)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
Caught you!
Title:  Caught you!
Description:  Eastbound trailers catch up, and begin to pass a the tailend helpers on a slow moving coal drag. This is one of my favorites. I caught this action on my video camera as well.
Photo Date:  7/28/2006  Upload Date: 6/15/2007 7:47:25 PM
Location:  Cassandra, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3359(SD40-2) NS 3351(SD40-2) NS 7577(ES40DC)
Views:  661   Comments: 1
Four on the backend
Title:  Four on the backend
Description:  As per normal, four SD40-2s are lashed on to the backend of this eastbound coal drag.
Photo Date:  11/11/2007  Upload Date: 12/17/2007 6:06:17 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3351(SD40-2)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
NS 3428 & NS 3352
Title:  NS 3428 & NS 3352
Description:  Pushing trailers upslope.
Photo Date:  7/29/2006  Upload Date: 6/10/2007 9:29:31 AM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3428(SD40-2) NS 3352(SD40-2)
Views:  396   Comments: 0
Black stallions
Title:  Black stallions
Description:  Two Cresson based SD40-2s on the back end of a eastbound mixed merchandise. The Cresson Engine House (not pictured), home to these locomotives, is immedaitely to the left of the signals.
Photo Date:  11/11/2007  Upload Date: 12/15/2007 4:33:14 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3362(SD40-2) NS 3352(SD40-2)
Views:  235   Comments: 0
Waking on a cold morning
Title:  Waking on a cold morning
Description:  NS power at the Cresson Engine Facility waking up on a cold, snowy morning.
Photo Date:  11/10/2007  Upload Date: 5/25/2008 8:26:13 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3353(SD40-2) NS 3362(SD40-2)
Views:  303   Comments: 0
Pushing an eastbound
Title:  Pushing an eastbound
Description:  Two SD40-2 helpers on the backend of an eastbound mixed merchandise.
Photo Date:  11/11/2007  Upload Date: 5/25/2008 4:44:28 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3353(SD40-2) NS 3362(SD40-2)
Views:  299   Comments: 0
Eastbound race
Title:  Eastbound race
Description:  Estbound tralers lead by a naked NS #7577 work to catch up to an eastbound coal drag with two SD40-2 helpers on the tailend.
Photo Date:  7/28/2006  Upload Date: 6/15/2007 7:47:26 PM
Location:  Cassandra, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3359(SD40-2) NS 7577(ES40DC)
Views:  565   Comments: 0
This one surprised me...
Title:  This one surprised me...
Description:  While my attention was focused on an approaching westbound freight, two eastbound SD40-2 helpers passed close by at speed.
Photo Date:  11/9/2007  Upload Date: 12/17/2007 5:51:57 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3359(SD40-2)
Views:  167   Comments: 0
A long line of autoracks
Title:  A long line of autoracks
Description:  Two Cresson-based SD40-2s on the backend of a long line of westbound autoracks.
Photo Date:  11/11/2007  Upload Date: 12/17/2007 6:06:20 PM
Location:  Cassandra, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3359(SD40-2)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
Dawn of a new (snowy) day.
Title:  Dawn of a new (snowy) day.
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/10/2007  Upload Date: 11/30/2008 12:58:55 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3362(SD40-2)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
NS 3362
Title:  NS 3362
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/10/2007  Upload Date: 11/14/2007 8:05:41 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3362(SD40-2)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
NS 3363 & NS 3368
Title:  NS 3363 & NS 3368
Description:  NS 3363 & NS 3368 on the rearend of a westbound.
Photo Date:  11/10/2007  Upload Date: 5/25/2008 8:26:14 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3363(SD40-2) NS 3368(SD40-2)
Views:  206   Comments: 0
Head-end power
Title:  Head-end power
Description:  Head-end power (plus another SD40-2 you don't see) on an eastbound coal drag. Two additional SD40-2 helpers are on the back end,
Photo Date:  7/29/2006  Upload Date: 11/12/2006 7:45:18 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3433(SD40-2) NS 3373(SD40-2) NS 3366(SD40-2)
Views:  476   Comments: 0
Headed for their next assignment
Title:  Headed for their next assignment
Description:  A pair of SD40-2 helpers pass by the Cresson Railroad Observation Platform on the way to their next assignmnet.
Photo Date:  11/10/2007  Upload Date: 5/25/2008 8:26:15 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3372(SD40-2)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
Norfolk Southern #3372
Title:  Norfolk Southern #3372
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/11/2007  Upload Date: 12/15/2007 8:12:33 AM
Location:  Cassandra, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3372(SD40-2)
Views:  205   Comments: 0
Tail end helpers
Title:  Tail end helpers
Description:  Two SD40-2 helpers push a westbound mixed mercahndise.
Photo Date:  7/28/2006  Upload Date: 6/15/2007 7:22:59 PM
Location:  Galitzin, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3374(SD40-2) NS 3425(SD40-2)
Views:  428   Comments: 0
Waiting for the call
Title:  Waiting for the call
Description:  A pair of SD60s (left) and a pair of SD40-2s (right) wait to be called out for duty at the Cresson Engine Facility.
Photo Date:  7/28/2006  Upload Date: 11/24/2006 2:47:35 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6706(SD60) NS 6709(SD60) NS 3374(SD40-2) NS 3425(SD40-2)
Views:  879   Comments: 0
Westbound helpers
Title:  Westbound helpers
Description:  Two SD40-2 helpers push a westbound mixed merchandise around the Curve.
Photo Date:  7/29/2006  Upload Date: 6/9/2007 12:38:33 PM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3374(SD40-2) NS 3425(SD40-2)
Views:  392   Comments: 0
Reporting for duty
Title:  Reporting for duty
Description:  The switch is thrown after NS 3374 and NS 3425 leave the Cresson Engine Facility for another day of rear-end helper service.
Photo Date:  7/29/2006  Upload Date: 11/20/2006 8:34:07 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3374(SD40-2) NS 3425(SD40-2)
Views:  442   Comments: 0
Looking good for the boss
Title:  Looking good for the boss
Description:  Two SD40-2s pull a single Norfolk Southern business car (West Virginia).
Photo Date:  11/9/2007  Upload Date: 12/17/2007 6:06:18 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3423(SD40-2) NS 3428(SD40-2)
Views:  259   Comments: 0
NS business car "West Virginia"
Title:  NS business car "West Virginia"
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/9/2007  Upload Date: 11/23/2008 1:57:46 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3423(SD40-2) NS 3428(SD40-2)
Views:  335   Comments: 0
NS 3425
Title:  NS 3425
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/28/2006  Upload Date: 6/16/2007 7:05:45 AM
Location:  Galitzin, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3425(SD40-2)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
Color vs. Black & White
Title:  Color vs. Black & White
Description:  A westbound intermodal passes two eastbound SD40-2 helpers. The colorful trailers are an intersting contrast to the B&W stallions.
Photo Date:  11/9/2007  Upload Date: 12/8/2007 7:49:33 AM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3425(SD40-2)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
Sunshine
Title:  Sunshine
Description:  After rain and clouds for most of the day, the sun decides to make a appearance. Two SD40-2 helpers on the back end of an eastbound.
Photo Date:  7/28/2006  Upload Date: 6/9/2007 3:16:40 PM
Location:  Cassandra, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3428(SD40-2)
Views:  422   Comments: 0
Empties from end to end
Title:  Empties from end to end
Description:  I don't why it took a C40-8W and C40-9W (front end power--under the signal tower in the distance) plus four SD40-2s to handle this unit train of empty gondolas.
Photo Date:  11/11/2007  Upload Date: 12/1/2007 7:34:11 PM
Location:  Cassandra, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3428(SD40-2)
Views:  254   Comments: 1
Eastbound coal drag
Title:  Eastbound coal drag
Description:  An eastbound coal drag passes the Cresson Engine Facility under threatening skys on a humid July morning.
Photo Date:  7/29/2006  Upload Date: 11/12/2006 7:42:51 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3433(SD40-2)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
Westbound on a snowy morning
Title:  Westbound on a snowy morning
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/10/2007  Upload Date: 5/26/2008 8:03:48 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6084(SD40-2)
Views:  321   Comments: 0

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