A westbound NS manifest breezes through Macungie on a hot summer's night. It is about to knock down one of the increasingly rare Reading-era intermediate signals on the line.
NS 8373 leads a long train with a colorful consist of mixed freight into Macungie.
NS local HA13 has just finished running around its train at Alburtis and is now heading back east to work the Buckeye Pipeline Company. The train is seen crossing Orchard Road, a crossing slated f... (more)
NS train 38G moves slowly westward through a speed restriction between MP 27 and CP Alburtis due to tie gangs working on the second track. A horsehead SD60 leads a Dash-8 and a GP40-2.
An eastbound NS manifest freight passes by the Macungie railfan pavilion on the NS Reading Line at near track speed. Canon EOS 50D, Sigma 18-50mm f/2.8 EX DC, Lumedyne flash
Two BNSF GEEPs assist in motive power for NS stack train 24V in the form of BNSF H2 GP60M # 112 and BNSF GP40M 3021
18G breaks the silence in Macungie as it roars through town in the early morning.
18G makes an early morning appearance on the Reading Line as it heads East for Allentown with a five unit lashup which includes NS SD45-2 number 1700.