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Eastern Railroad Discussion > A few stops on the NS West Slope....Date: 09/15/20 14:11 A few stops on the NS West Slope.... Author: dwi189 A few pics from roadside of retired NS power at the Cresson Steel scrapyard this weekend.These standard cab GE's have been sitting in this yard for a few years now..Pics 1 through 3....Dave W.
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 09/15/20 14:13 by dwi189.    Date: 09/15/20 14:15 Re: A few stops on the NS West Slope.... Author: dwi189 Pic 4..Trackwork at CP-AR in Gallitzin this morning...AR Tower is not long for this world....Dave W
 Date: 09/15/20 14:19 Re: A few stops on the NS West Slope.... Author: dwi189 Pic 5...An NS C48 crew takes a light SD70ACu power move West through Cassandra headed to South Fork this morning...SD70ACu's have replaced SD80MACS in the South Fork Pool...An Eastbound 20W approaches on Track 1...Dave W.
 Date: 09/15/20 14:23 Re: A few stops on the NS West Slope.... Author: dwi189 Pic 6..The aforementioned 20W nears the camera.
Pic 7..A Westbound 25V rolls downgrade at Cassandra this morning...Dave W.   Date: 09/15/20 14:29 Re: A few stops on the NS West Slope.... Author: dwi189 Pics 8 through 10...
A 21,000 ton monster NS 12G kicked into emergency and broke a knuckle at Mineral Point, MP268 this morning, which took a couple of hours to sort out. The 12G is seen afterward climbing the West Slope grade through Cassandra this afternoon, with the NS Wabash Heritage unit as Mid-train DPU and an SD70ACu helper set on the rear...Dave W    Date: 09/15/20 14:32 Re: A few stops on the NS West Slope.... Author: dwi189 And finally...Pic 11..
A Westbound NS 23Z rolls downgrade past The Station Inn at Cresson this afternoon.. Dave Williams.  Date: 09/16/20 07:07 Re: A few stops on the NS West Slope.... Author: bluesboyst Nice shots Dave.......
Date: 09/16/20 10:41 Re: A few stops on the NS West Slope.... Author: dwi189 bluesboyst Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > Nice shots Dave....... Thanks Steve....Dave W. Date: 09/16/20 11:23 Re: A few stops on the NS West Slope.... Author: wabash2800 Thanks for sharing Dave. What is loco No. 24 in the first photo? A GE 44-80 Tonner?
Victor A. Baird http://www.erstwhilepublications.com Edited 2 time(s). Last edit at 09/16/20 13:07 by wabash2800. Date: 09/16/20 14:53 Re: A few stops on the NS West Slope.... Author: dwi189 wabash2800 Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > Thanks for sharing Dave. What is loco No. 24 in > the first photo? A GE 44-80 Tonner? > > Victor A. Baird > http://www.erstwhilepublications.com ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Yes...a GE 44 tonner....I will have to try for a better shot of it for a future post...Dave W Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 09/16/20 15:22 by dwi189. Date: 09/19/20 06:18 Re: A few stops on the NS West Slope.... Author: ns1000 Dave, are they still working on the road bridge that leads to Cassandra??
Posted from Android Date: 09/19/20 10:31 Re: A few stops on the NS West Slope.... Author: dwi189 ns1000 Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > Dave, are they still working on the road bridge > that leads to Cassandra?? > > Posted from Android ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Road construction was completed roughly a week ago......Road is reopened....Detour through Lilly is no longer necessary....Dave W. Date: 09/20/20 08:59 Re: A few stops on the NS West Slope.... Author: MILW86A Excellent shots there sir
MILW86A Date: 09/22/20 03:32 Re: A few stops on the NS West Slope.... Author: dwi189 MILW86A Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > Excellent shots there sir > MILW86A Thanks...Dave W |