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12/22/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Steve Coraggio
Dates:5/11/2024 - 5/11/2024
Album Info:The last set of shots for PU Tower. One shot of the Fairmount Speeder of CN heritage and its owner. A PU Tower volunteer and the musician who provided live music. NS Train 28X eastbound with Illinois Terminal Heritage Unit NS 1072 leading. 70-300mm telephoto lens used for NS 28X.
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Taking a Seat in His Speeder
Title:  Taking a Seat in His Speeder
Description:  Mr. Ken Ciparis, the owner of this Fairmount Speeder kindly takes a pose. The speeder is of CN heritage.
Photo Date:  5/11/2024  Upload Date: 7/22/2024 3:52:28 PM
Location:  Phillipsburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Track
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Views:  23   Comments: 2
What Song Would You like Me to Play?
Title:  What Song Would You like Me to Play?
Description:  PU Tower volunteer, Joseph Malson, (left) and the live entertainer, Allan Willcockson are talking.
Photo Date:  5/11/2024  Upload Date: 7/22/2024 3:53:51 PM
Location:  Phillipsburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  15   Comments: 0
First 70-300mm telephoto lens shot NS 28X
Title:  First 70-300mm telephoto lens shot NS 28X
Description:  First 70-300mm telephoto lens shot of NS train 28X, lead by NS heritage unit NS 1072 Illinois Terminal. 28X has just crossed the bridge from Easton. PA., to Phillipsburg, NJ .
Photo Date:  5/11/2024  Upload Date: 7/22/2024 3:55:03 PM
Location:  Phillipsburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1072(SD70ACe)
Views:  33   Comments: 2
Second 70-300mm telephoto lens shot of NS 1072
Title:  Second 70-300mm telephoto lens shot of NS 1072
Description:  Second 70-300mm telephoto lens shot of NS 1072 leading 28X. Trains east or westbound has to go slow due to the PU Tower Open House. p
Photo Date:  5/11/2024  Upload Date: 7/22/2024 3:56:11 PM
Location:  Phillipsburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  11   Comments: 0
Third 70-300m telephoto lens shot of NS 28X NS 1072 leading
Title:  Third 70-300m telephoto lens shot of NS 28X NS 1072 leading
Description:  Third 70-300mm telephoto lens shot of NS 1072 leading NS 28X, same location as the two other photos in this album,. Partial view of a railfan also catching NS 1072. This engine is nicknamed "The GlowWorm" NS 1072 EMD SD 70ACe, Built May 2012, In Svc. 27 June 2012, Builder's # 20116573-008, order#20116573. source my copy NS Locomotive Directory 2021-2022 Paul K. Withers.
Photo Date:  5/11/2024  Upload Date: 7/22/2024 3:57:21 PM
Location:  Phillipsburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1072(SD70ACe)
Views:  29   Comments: 2
Fourth 70-300mm Telephoto lens shot of NS Train 28X
Title:  Fourth 70-300mm Telephoto lens shot of NS Train 28X
Description:  Fourth 70-300mm telephoto lens shot of NS 1072, leading NS train 28X. same description as the previous photo.
Photo Date:  5/11/2024  Upload Date: 7/22/2024 3:58:29 PM
Location:  Phillipsburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1072(SD70ACe)
Views:  24   Comments: 0
Fifth & final 70-300mm telephoto lens shot of NS 1072
Title:  Fifth & final 70-300mm telephoto lens shot of NS 1072
Description:  Fifth & final 70-300mm telephoto lens shto of NS 1072 Illinois Terminal leading NS train 28x. Railfan partially seen catching the action.
Photo Date:  5/11/2024  Upload Date: 7/22/2024 3:59:54 PM
Location:  Phillipsburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1072(SD70ACe)
Views:  26   Comments: 2
NS 28X Passing PU Tower & Railfans!!!
Title:  NS 28X Passing PU Tower & Railfans!!!
Description:  NS 28X lead by NS Heritage Unit NS 1072 Illinois Terminal passing PU Tower and railfans.
Photo Date:  5/11/2024  Upload Date: 7/22/2024 4:01:23 PM
Location:  Phillipsburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1072(SD70ACe)
Views:  25   Comments: 0
A Friendly Wave!!!
Title:  A Friendly Wave!!!
Description:  A front end to long hood shot of NS 1072 witrh NS 4116 trailing. The conductor's hand is seen from the cab window. Trains had to pass slow by the tower.
Photo Date:  5/11/2024  Upload Date: 7/22/2024 4:02:37 PM
Location:  Phillipsburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1072(SD70ACe)
Views:  37   Comments: 2
 "NS 1072  "GLOWWORM CLOSE UP"
Title:  "NS 1072 "GLOWWORM CLOSE UP"
Description:  A clsoe up shot of NS 1072, aka The GLOW WORM, as it continues east and passes my location. NS 4116 is seen trailing
Photo Date:  5/11/2024  Upload Date: 7/22/2024 4:04:05 PM
Location:  Phillipsburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1072(SD70ACe) NS 4116(AC44C6M)
Views:  44   Comments: 3
NS 4116 Long hood to front end
Title:  NS 4116 Long hood to front end
Description:  A partial view of NS 1072's long hood. A long hood to front end shot of NS 4116. NS 4116 Current make heritage originally built as NS 8830, built Feb.1995,builder# 48290, rebuild date 28Aug2018, In Svc, 28A ug.2018 source my copy NS Locomotive Directory 2021-2022 Paul K. Withers. AC 446C6M.
Photo Date:  5/11/2024  Upload Date: 7/22/2024 4:05:56 PM
Location:  Phillipsburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4116(AC44C6M)
Views:  28   Comments: 2
DTTX 789695B, and EMHU 271987 ARE BOTH NEW TO RRPA
Title:  DTTX 789695B, and EMHU 271987 ARE BOTH NEW TO RRPA
Description:  A partial long hood to cab shot-engineer's side of NS 4116, and the first double stack car, DTTX 789695B and two containers, (bottom) EMHU 271987, (top) JBHU 232832. DTTX= TTX Corp .(Trailer Train) EMHU= EMP Equipment Management Program, (NS/UP) JBHU= JB Hunt a major trucking company. Railfans catching the action
Photo Date:  5/11/2024  Upload Date: 7/22/2024 4:07:06 PM
Location:  Phillipsburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4116(AC44C6M)
Views:  28   Comments: 2
Second & closer shot of DTTX 789695B, EMHU 271987, JBHU 232832
Title:  Second & closer shot of DTTX 789695B, EMHU 271987, JBHU 232832
Description:  A partial cab shot of NS 4116 (engineer's side ), a second and closer shot of DSC DTTX 7789695B with EMHU 281987 and EMHU 232832. Railfans catching action and part of PU Tower is visible.
Photo Date:  5/11/2024  Upload Date: 7/22/2024 4:09:47 PM
Location:  Phillipsburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4116(AC44C6M)
Views:  23   Comments: 0
JBHU 238253 & EMHU 272074
Title:  JBHU 238253 & EMHU 272074
Description:  Last and tail end shot of NS 28X. I didn't get the reporting marks for this Double Stack Car, just the container marks. railfans are trackside catching the action. JBHU 238253 (Bottom), EMHU 272074 (top) JBHU= JB Hunt, a major US trucking comapny . EMHU= EMP Equipment Management Program (NS/UP)
Photo Date:  5/11/2024  Upload Date: 7/22/2024 4:11:31 PM
Location:  Phillipsburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  22   Comments: 2


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