To cap off my day, I decided to drive down to the Rockville Bridge Overlook and relax a bit ... and stumbled upon three car loads of Connecticut railfans that had just arrived from Altoona!!!
This westbound intermodal rounds the curve off of Rockville Bridge on track two with a matched set of EMDs leading the way. The rear of the train can be seen through the trees stretched out on th... (more)
NS and CSX locomotives team up to drag this loaded coal train across the Rockville Bridge and into Enola.
Outbound 33A meets westbound 11J above all the turmoil...
Extra 11J crosses the Rockville Bridge with a consist full of color...
Reading, PA bound freight 14G approaches CP-MARY on Track 1 as I27 heads west on Track 2. It looks as #8412 has escaped Altoona with just a new set of trucks and not a new paint job!!!
My first train of the day crosses the tranquil Susquehanna River, about to split the signals at CP-Rockville. Third out is NS #5269, a recently overhauled and repainted GP38-2... I'll bet that it ... (more)
07/07/07 marks the beginning of Altoona Railfest starting with a trip from Harrisburg to Altoona with the PRR E8s. At 0740 the excursion crosses Rockville Bridge only a few miles into the journey.... (more)
Shortly after sunset, a fisherman goes about his business in the 'rapids' south of Rockville as the OCS heads back to Altoona.
66Z waits on the bridge while some 'light' power, presumably heading to pick up a intermodal train, heads east across the bridge
A westbound double stack train is coming off of the Rockville bridge and is approaching Marysville, Pennsylvania.
A westbound double stack train is putting the pedal to the metal after crossing the Rockville Bridge.
A westound mixed freight rounds the curve west of the Rockville bridge heading west.
The trailing C40-9W burps up some black smoke as the engineer of St. Louis bound 21A notches out of Harrisburg Terminal... NS 20V waits on track 1 for clearance into Harrisburg where it will termi... (more)
