On another near zero day, NS trusts a solo SD60E, to do the job as a one unit wonder on the head end of this westbound auto-rack train.
Meet Me at Cassandra. An eastbound manifest coasting downgrade meets with the Pennsylvanian climbing the West Slope on its way to Altoona.
An empty coal train cruises downgrade past the railfan park at Cassandra.
On a peacefull morning in early August, Norfolk Southern's office car special makes a seemingly under-the-radar move as it traverses the Pittsburgh Line west and hugs the curve and coasts through ... (more)
Back To The Cold Of February In Cassandra NS 11G Has Two Heritages Units This Cold Morning, Norfolk Southern 8104 The Lehigh Vally Girl And Norfolk Southern 8025 The Monongahela Heritage. The Both... (more)
"Under the Railfans"
An NS Ocs train glides down the West slope past the Cassandra overlook.
Sunrise glints off the side of one of the many intermodals that traverse the Pittsburgh Line as it passes the Cassandra Railroad Overlook.
A westbound mixed freight meets an eastbound at Cassandra.
"SD80 Helper's"
As 22W Climbs The Grade NS 11J Glides Down Hill With A Single Unit In Cassandra.
Catch Of The Trip! NS 25Z With The Wabash & Southern Heritage, Another NS, BNSF And UP engine Fly Down The Hill In Cassandra...What A Lash Up!!!
A Trip To PA For Memorial Day Weekend Was Just Wonderful! So Many Great Catches! Coming Down Hill In Cassandra Is NS Empty Oil Train 65X.
As the sun starts to set on Norfolk Southerns West Slope on the Pittsburgh Line, 538 grinds its way uphill under the 257 signals with a set of helpers ahead and a 4 pack on the rear.
Two sets of 80MACs help a lot coal train through the mountains towards Altoona.