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Eastern Railroad Discussion > Some Saturday Shots - 09 November 2019Date: 11/10/19 23:13 Some Saturday Shots - 09 November 2019 Author: DTWilson 1) Our Saturday starts off with a westbound Stone / Ballast train on the Mountain Sub. W097 with 39 loads of stone and ballast all in air side dump cars. First caught at Rawlings, MD.
2) and 3) We back tracked and headed back towards the house to catch W097 westbound at 21st. Bridge Rd., MD. They would stop at Keyser, WV to reduce tonnage for over the mountains. .... More to Follow....    Date: 11/10/19 23:18 Re: Some Saturday Shots - 09 November 2019 Author: DTWilson 1) B&O "Chessie System" side dump... some were SBD, L&N, C&O marked.
2) Now in Cumberland, MD we catch P030-09 arriving in town. 3) FRA car tucked in behind the power of P030-09 ... More to Follow ...    Date: 11/10/19 23:24 Re: Some Saturday Shots - 09 November 2019 Author: DTWilson 1) P030-09 eastbound along Lock House Road outside Cumberland, MD.
2) and 3) E781-07 westbound off the "Single Main" in Cumberland as they enter the Mountain Sub at Beall Street. ... More to Follow ....    Date: 11/10/19 23:30 Re: Some Saturday Shots - 09 November 2019 Author: DTWilson 1) Next we jump across the Potomac River river to catch the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad departing Ridgeley, WV.
2) The B&W version hides the RDC better as the day's excursion crosses the bridge over Alt Rt. 28 "Veterans Memorial Hwy. 3) Back over in Cumberland, we catch Q135-08 departing town, westbound at the Franklin Street crossing. .... More to Follow ...    Date: 11/10/19 23:36 Re: Some Saturday Shots - 09 November 2019 Author: DTWilson 1) At Rock Cut Road crossing we catch Q138-08 coming eastbound.
2) Now back at Lock House Rd., we catch Q414-09 coming westbound crossing the C&O canal. 3) In the power of Q414 is SD40-2 #8484 a veteran Penn Central SD45 rebuilt by MK. .... More to Follow ... Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 11/10/19 23:36 by DTWilson.    Date: 11/10/19 23:40 Re: Some Saturday Shots - 09 November 2019 Author: DTWilson 1) N731-08 eastbound along Lock House Rd passing the D721.
2) DPU locomotives on the rear of N731. One of them is dead in tow... 3) Shot from the PPG Road bridge, Q372-09 eastbound departing Cumberland passing the Q414 as it waits it's turn to enter the yard at Cumberland. ... More to Follow ...    Date: 11/10/19 23:43 Re: Some Saturday Shots - 09 November 2019 Author: DTWilson Before with head home, we run by the Cumberland shops... CSX is in the process of breaking up the Mother / Slug sets and selling off the Slugs. These two haven't yet showed up as sold.... yet!
Thank You for stopping by and having a look. Tim W.  Date: 11/11/19 01:24 Re: Some Saturday Shots - 09 November 2019 Author: ClubCar Thank you once again Tim for keeping all of us up to date in the Cumberland area. You always take quality interesting photos and I really appreciate seeing all of them.
John in White Marsh, Maryland Date: 11/11/19 05:01 Re: Some Saturday Shots - 09 November 2019 Author: refarkas Well done. Photo eight the dramatic close-up at Beall Street is my favorite.
Bob Date: 11/11/19 06:46 Re: Some Saturday Shots - 09 November 2019 Author: WM_1109 refarkas Wrote:
> Well done. Photo eight the dramatic close-up at > Beall Street is my favorite. > Bob ^ What Bob said. ^ Although I guess I could live without the dumpster. That POV has great potential. (Translation: You should work it more often!) It's obvious from this series that it pays to know the territory. Job well done, Tim. And thank you for sharing your work. /Ted Date: 11/11/19 06:59 Re: Some Saturday Shots - 09 November 2019 Author: thegoonshow Cool that you posted the 11'11" bridge on 11-11.
Date: 11/11/19 14:56 Re: Some Saturday Shots - 09 November 2019 Author: ns1000 Thanks for the pics...
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