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By:Jay Epstein
Dates:10/19/2018 - 10/21/2018
Album Info:Fall 2018 train watching trip to the CSX River Line, MN Hudson Line, Conrail Shared Assets Lehigh Line, NS Lehigh Line and other spots.
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Q003 is the first train of the day
Title:  Q003 is the first train of the day
Description:  Seen passing under the massive Poughkeepsie bridge. Q003 runs from South Kearny, NJ to Bedford Park, IL and hauls mostly UPS traffic.
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 10:06:43 AM
Location:  Highland, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3143(ES44AC-H)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
CSX 3143 leads Q003 North
Title:  CSX 3143 leads Q003 North
Description:  Seen passing under the massive Poughkeepsie bridge. Q003 runs from South Kearny, NJ to Bedford Park, IL and hauls mostly UPS traffic.
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 10:07:03 AM
Location:  Highland, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3143(ES44AC-H)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
DPU on Q003
Title:  DPU on Q003
Description:  As the train rolled by I thought to myself "wow this is long, I wonder if it has a DPU?" Sure enough it did! This is my first sighting of a DPU on CSX.
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 10:07:19 AM
Location:  Highland, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 881(ES44AC-H)
Views:  89   Comments: 0
Q007 skirts the Hudson River
Title:  Q007 skirts the Hudson River
Description:  Q007 is an intermodal train which runs from Port Newark, NJ to Rose Lake, IL.
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 10:07:31 AM
Location:  Milton, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  98   Comments: 2
GE and EMD team up to power Q007 West
Title:  GE and EMD team up to power Q007 West
Description:  Q007 is an intermodal train which runs from Port Newark, NJ to Rose Lake, IL.
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 10:07:52 AM
Location:  Milton, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4781(SD70MAC)
Views:  113   Comments: 2
Power for Q007
Title:  Power for Q007
Description:  To the left of 4781's nose you can just barely see the old Milton depot.
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 10:08:03 AM
Location:  Milton, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4781(SD70MAC) CSX 5435(ES44DC)
Views:  124   Comments: 0
K141 glides along the Hudson
Title:  K141 glides along the Hudson
Description:  K141 is an empty oil train which runs from Philadelphia, PA (Philadelphia Energy Solutions to Cicero, IL.
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 10:08:16 AM
Location:  Milton, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  87   Comments: 0
Western Pumpkins in New York
Title:  Western Pumpkins in New York
Description:  A trio of BNSF GE's lead K141 north along the Hudson river.
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 10:08:45 AM
Location:  Milton, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 3831(ET44C4)
Views:  130   Comments: 2
BNSF 3831 leads K141 north
Title:  BNSF 3831 leads K141 north
Description:  Heading back west for another refill.
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 10:08:57 AM
Location:  Milton, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 3831(ET44C4) BNSF 7509(ES44DC)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
Heritage II D9 on K141
Title:  Heritage II D9 on K141
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 10:09:12 AM
Location:  Milton, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1037(C44-9W)
Views:  105   Comments: 0
Empire Service Speeding North
Title:  Empire Service Speeding North
Description:  Seen from across the river in Milton.
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 10:09:26 AM
Location:  Milton, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  90   Comments: 0
Q439 rounds the bend
Title:  Q439 rounds the bend
Description:  He is taking the siding to be overtaken by hotshot intermodal Q010. Q439 is a manifest which runs from Selkirk to Rocky Mount, NY.
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 10:09:41 AM
Location:  Milton, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 717(ES44AC-H)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
CSX 717 leads Q439 south
Title:  CSX 717 leads Q439 south
Description:  He is taking the siding to be overtaken by hotshot intermodal Q010. Q439 is a manifest which runs from Selkirk to Rocky Mount, NY.
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 10:09:57 AM
Location:  Milton, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 717(ES44AC-H)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
Q010 rounds the bend
Title:  Q010 rounds the bend
Description:  Q010 is an intermodal train which runs from Bedford Park, IL to North Bergen, NJ.
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 10:10:37 AM
Location:  Milton, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 234(AC44CW)
Views:  111   Comments: 2
CSX 234 leads Q010 south
Title:  CSX 234 leads Q010 south
Description:  Q010 is an intermodal train which runs from Bedford Park, IL to North Bergen, NJ.
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 10:10:57 AM
Location:  Milton, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 234(AC44CW)
Views:  116   Comments: 0
Q439 passes the old Newburgh Depot
Title:  Q439 passes the old Newburgh Depot
Description:  We had previously seen this train in Milton where he took the siding to be overtaken by hotshot intermodal Q010. Q439 is a manifest which runs from Selkirk to Rocky Mount, NY.
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 10:11:16 AM
Location:  Newburgh, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 717(ES44AC-H)
Views:  191   Comments: 2
Q439 winds its way along the Newburgh Waterfront
Title:  Q439 winds its way along the Newburgh Waterfront
Description:  We had previously seen this train in Milton where he took the siding to be overtaken by hotshot intermodal Q010. Q439 is a manifest which runs from Selkirk to Rocky Mount, NY.
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 10:11:32 AM
Location:  Milton, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 717(ES44AC-H)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
Q234 heads south along the mighty Hudson
Title:  Q234 heads south along the mighty Hudson
Description:  Seen from the Storm King mountain overlook.
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 10:11:49 AM
Location:  Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  120   Comments: 0
The view from Storm King Mountain
Title:  The view from Storm King Mountain
Description:  On the right Q234 can be seen heading south and in the trees on the left is the Metro North Hudson Line.
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 10:12:05 AM
Location:  Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  106   Comments: 0
A southbound Metro North train pops out of the Breakneck Ridge Tunnel
Title:  A southbound Metro North train pops out of the Breakneck Ridge Tunnel
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 10:12:18 AM
Location:  Cold Spring, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MNCR 228(P32AC-DM)
Views:  113   Comments: 0
Trains meet on the Hudson Line
Title:  Trains meet on the Hudson Line
Description:  Seen from across the river at the Storm King Mountain overlook.
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 10:12:33 AM
Location:  Cold Spring, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MNCR 228(P32AC-DM) MNCR 217(P32AC-DM)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
Train meets Tour Boat
Title:  Train meets Tour Boat
Description:  Seen from across the river at Mine Dock Park.
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 10:12:46 AM
Location:  Milton, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 713(P32AC-DM)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
The Light at the End of the Tunnel Might be an Oncoming Train!
Title:  The Light at the End of the Tunnel Might be an Oncoming Train!
Description:  In this case it is!
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 10:13:01 AM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Tunnel,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  81   Comments: 0
A northbound freight pops out of the Fort Montgomery Tunnel
Title:  A northbound freight pops out of the Fort Montgomery Tunnel
Description:  I am unsure of which train this was.
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 10:13:19 AM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Tunnel,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5283(ES44DC)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
CSX 5283 poses with the Bear Mountain Bridge
Title:  CSX 5283 poses with the Bear Mountain Bridge
Description:  5283 was leading a northbound manliest. I am unsure of which train this was
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 10:13:30 AM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5283(ES44DC)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
Metro North passes under the Bear Mountain Bridge
Title:  Metro North passes under the Bear Mountain Bridge
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 10:13:50 AM
Location:  Garrison, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MNCR 213(P32AC-DM)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
MNCR 213 leads an outbound along the Hudson River
Title:  MNCR 213 leads an outbound along the Hudson River
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 10:14:06 AM
Location:  Garrison, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MNCR 213(P32AC-DM)
Views:  99   Comments: 0
AMTK 709 leads an Empire Service North
Title:  AMTK 709 leads an Empire Service North
Description:  Seen from across the river at Mine Dock Park.
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 10:14:18 AM
Location:  Garrison, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 709(P32AC-DM)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
A northbound Empire Service train meets a large tug and barge
Title:  A northbound Empire Service train meets a large tug and barge
Description:  Seen from across the river at Mine Dock Park.
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 10:06:28 AM
Location:  Garrison, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 709(P32AC-DM)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
Q433 rounds the bend
Title:  Q433 rounds the bend
Description:  Seen from Mine Dock Park. Q433 is a manifest which runs from Selkirk to Oak Island, NJ.
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 11:09:35 AM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4582(SD70MAC) CSX 5461(ES44DC)
Views:  117   Comments: 0
Q433 passes the old wreck at Mine Dock Park
Title:  Q433 passes the old wreck at Mine Dock Park
Description:  Q433 is a manifest which runs from Selkirk to Oak Island, NJ.
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 11:09:52 AM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4582(SD70MAC) CSX 5461(ES44DC)
Views:  137   Comments: 0
Cargo train meets cargo ship along the Hudson
Title:  Cargo train meets cargo ship along the Hudson
Description:  A tug and barge (left) heading north meets soutbound Q433 (right).
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 11:10:08 AM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  89   Comments: 0
A group of railfans shoot southbound C711
Title:  A group of railfans shoot southbound C711
Description:  C711 is a Kingston to Selkirk turn.
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 11:10:29 AM
Location:  Iona Island, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4069(SD40-3)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
Overpowered?
Title:  Overpowered?
Description:  Two units for two cars on C711.
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 11:10:46 AM
Location:  Iona Island, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4069(SD40-3)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
CSX 8013 trails on C711
Title:  CSX 8013 trails on C711
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 11:11:05 AM
Location:  Iona Island, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8013(SD40-2)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
Q434 rounds the bend and smokes it up
Title:  Q434 rounds the bend and smokes it up
Description:  Q434 is an Oak Island, NJ to Selkirk manifest.
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 11:11:21 AM
Location:  Iona Island, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  110   Comments: 0
Q434 passes the automatic signals at Milepost 41
Title:  Q434 passes the automatic signals at Milepost 41
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 11:11:54 AM
Location:  Iona Island, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  108   Comments: 0
CSX 9046 leads Q434 north at Milepost 41
Title:  CSX 9046 leads Q434 north at Milepost 41
Description:  Q434 is an Oak Island, NJ to Selkirk manifest.
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 11:12:11 AM
Location:  Iona Island, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5019(GP38-2)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
21M rounds the bend at Prospect Ave
Title:  21M rounds the bend at Prospect Ave
Description:  We are now on the Conrail Shared Assets Lehigh Line. 21M is a Croxton, NJ to Chicago intermodal train.
Photo Date:  10/20/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 11:12:27 AM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 1061(SD70ACe)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
Two SD70ACe's lead 21M west
Title:  Two SD70ACe's lead 21M west
Description:  We are on the Conrail Shared Assets Lehigh Line. 21M is a Croxton, NJ to Chicago intermodal train.
Photo Date:  10/20/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 11:12:44 AM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 1061(SD70ACe) NS 1054(SD70ACe)
Views:  169   Comments: 0
Trailers galore!
Title:  Trailers galore!
Description:  21M had a lot of trailers which is always a nice sight to see.
Photo Date:  10/20/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 11:13:14 AM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4112(GP40PH-2)
Views:  117   Comments: 0
K622 is next up at Prospect Ave
Title:  K622 is next up at Prospect Ave
Description:  K622 is a Chicago to Philadelphia loaded ethanol train.
Photo Date:  10/20/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 11:13:29 AM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4287(SD40-3) CSX 5457(ES44DC)
Views:  218   Comments: 1
An ugly SD40-3 leads K622 south
Title:  An ugly SD40-3 leads K622 south
Description:  K622 is a Chicago to Philadelphia loaded ethanol train. 4287 would soon develop engine troubles and the train was forced to stop.
Photo Date:  10/20/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 11:13:46 AM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4287(SD40-3) CSX 5457(ES44DC)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
An eastbound appears in the morning gloom
Title:  An eastbound appears in the morning gloom
Description:  We are on the Conrail Shared Assets Lehigh Line.
Photo Date:  10/20/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 11:14:05 AM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  83   Comments: 0
Two GE's lead an autorack train east
Title:  Two GE's lead an autorack train east
Description:  We are on the Conrail Shared Assets Lehigh Line.
Photo Date:  10/20/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 11:14:40 AM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8031(ES44AC)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
An eastbound NS manifest rounds the bend at Prospect Ave
Title:  An eastbound NS manifest rounds the bend at Prospect Ave
Description:  This train is on the Conrail Shared Assets Lehigh Line.
Photo Date:  10/20/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 11:14:55 AM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9485(C44-9W)
Views:  124   Comments: 0
NS 9485 leads an eastbound manifest at Prospect Ave
Title:  NS 9485 leads an eastbound manifest at Prospect Ave
Description:  This train is on the Conrail Shared Assets Lehigh Line.
Photo Date:  10/20/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 11:15:17 AM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9485(C44-9W) NS 9906(C44-9W)
Views:  267   Comments: 0
Someone's getting some new rails!
Title:  Someone's getting some new rails!
Description:  Seen in the consist of an eastbound manifest.
Photo Date:  10/20/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 11:15:45 AM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  76   Comments: 0
Something seems out of place...
Title:  Something seems out of place...
Description:  Among some covered hoppers an old NJT Arrow set sits.
Photo Date:  10/20/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 11:16:10 AM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives:  NJT 1473(Arrow III MU)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
The future of NJT meets its past
Title:  The future of NJT meets its past
Description:  A new ALP45-DP meets some old Arrow III MU cars.
Photo Date:  10/20/2018  Upload Date: 10/30/2018 11:16:28 AM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 1473(Arrow III MU) NJT 4510(ALP45-DP)
Views:  151   Comments: 0


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