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SOO and NYSW power head west
Title:  SOO and NYSW power head west
Description:  One of the great things for a railfan about the transition from directed service by the NYSW to the CP was the unlikely power mixes. Who ever figured a small regional like NYSW would have its power in the same consists with SOO units?? Yet, here it is....
Photo Date:  8/4/1993  Upload Date: 1/22/2012 2:57:06 AM
Location:  Chemung, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6409(SD40A) SOO 6623(SD40-2) NYSW 4004(B40-8) NYSW 4002(B40-8) SOO 760(SD40-2)
Views:  1083   Comments: 2
Panorama
Title:  Panorama
Description:  A panoramic view of 255 rolling into Gang Mills shows the 195 platform train stretched back toward the hillside overlooking Corning and the area near the confluence of the Tioga and Coshocton Rivers to form the Chemung.
Photo Date:  8/28/1993  Upload Date: 1/13/2015 11:22:23 PM
Location:  Gang Mills, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4008(B40-8) NYSW 4002(B40-8) ST 615(SD26) GATX 7363(SD40-2)
Views:  817   Comments: 0
Big SLN 5
Title:  Big SLN 5
Description:  SLN 5 rolls into Binghamton with 195 platforms, led by five units of mixed ownership. It will make a crew change here and roll to Buffalo with a CP crew. While the crew change is taking place, it will get scooped by DABU, which will pass on track 2, do its own crew change, and roll on.
Photo Date:  8/28/1993  Upload Date: 1/15/2015 3:18:13 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4008(B40-8) NYSW 4002(B40-8) ST 615(SD26) GATX 7363(SD40-2)
Views:  603   Comments: 0
NYSW in the snow
Title:  NYSW in the snow
Description:  A "we aint mad at nobody" consist heads down the connection from CP to the NYSW at Old State Road
Photo Date:  1/9/1994  Upload Date: 5/22/2011 6:10:23 PM
Location:  Port Dickinson, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 1804(GP18) NYSW 3000(C430) NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  708   Comments: 3
Cold day on the river
Title:  Cold day on the river
Description:  BH 1 crosses the Chenango River the day after a 12" snowfall. Its the first train across, and its knocking the snow into the river. The consist was typical at the time-one engine from everyone.
Photo Date:  1/9/1994  Upload Date: 12/2/2014 3:41:47 AM
Location:  Chenango Bridge, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 1804(GP18) NYSW 3000(C430) NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  223   Comments: 0
Deep cold
Title:  Deep cold
Description:  It was deep snow and deep cold this day in January, temperatures in the teens, as was the depth of the snow pack. Does that keep me in?? Dont be silly. There are trains to chase. In this case, its BH 1 with a three builder consist, heading north up the connection from the D&H that was built as part of the Bevier St improvement, where the D&H bridges were raised to allow standard 136" trailers, and the ex DLW bridge used by the NYSW was removed in favor of the new connection.
Photo Date:  1/9/1994  Upload Date: 2/8/2018 5:03:02 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 1804(GP18) NYSW 3000(C430) NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  109   Comments: 1
"Monumental" photo
Title:  "Monumental" photo
Description:  CP train 255-the SLN5 Sea Land train-passes the memorial at the grade crossing in Wellsburg.
Photo Date:  2/5/1994  Upload Date: 9/23/2012 1:58:47 AM
Location:  Wellsburg, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CP 6607(SD40-2) SOO 770(SD40-2) NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  604   Comments: 2
Across the snowy fields
Title:  Across the snowy fields
Description:  The cornfields are covered in snow as 255-the NYSWs SLN5-makes its way toward Elmira and Buffalo on a very cold afternoon, seen from NY 427
Photo Date:  2/5/1994  Upload Date: 1/5/2015 1:27:56 AM
Location:  Wellsburg, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CP 6607(SD40-2) SOO 770(SD40-2) NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  366   Comments: 0
255 on the big curve
Title:  255 on the big curve
Description:  Train 255 rolls past the Erie station at Chemung seen from the NY 427 overpass, just off NY 17 exit 59.
Photo Date:  2/5/1994  Upload Date: 1/5/2015 1:31:34 AM
Location:  Chemung, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Station,Action
Locomotives:  CP 6607(SD40-2) SOO 770(SD40-2) NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  497   Comments: 0
Chemung River winter
Title:  Chemung River winter
Description:  CP 255 crosses the Chemung River in Elmira. The warehouse to the right of the train was torn down later that year, opening up the shot, but taking down one of the industrial landmarks in the area.
Photo Date:  2/5/1994  Upload Date: 9/23/2012 2:06:02 AM
Location:  Wellsburg, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CP 6607(SD40-2) SOO 770(SD40-2) NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  465   Comments: 1
Stack action
Title:  Stack action
Description:  CP train 255 behind NYSW power rolls under the signal bridge at Alden on the former Erie
Photo Date:  3/12/1994  Upload Date: 10/20/2011 1:44:09 AM
Location:  Alden, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4004(B40-8) NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  504   Comments: 0
255 with NYSW power
Title:  255 with NYSW power
Description:  CP train 255, the Saturday Sea Land train, approaches the bridge at Carson, MP 325, just east of Canisteo in a Christmas card scene
Photo Date:  3/12/1994  Upload Date: 9/23/2012 2:25:36 AM
Location:  Canisteo, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4004(B40-8) NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  331   Comments: 1
Sea Land stacks, Buffalo bound
Title:  Sea Land stacks, Buffalo bound
Description:  NYSW run through power leads CP train 255, the SLN 5 near Hunt on the CR Southern Tier Line
Photo Date:  3/12/1994  Upload Date: 10/20/2011 1:42:37 AM
Location:  Hunt, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4004(B40-8) NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
Snowy day in the Canisteo valley
Title:  Snowy day in the Canisteo valley
Description:  Train 255 passes a snowbound cornfield under the bluffs near West Cameron.
Photo Date:  3/12/1994  Upload Date: 9/23/2012 2:32:40 AM
Location:  West Cameron, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4004(B40-8) NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  337   Comments: 1
Wide open
Title:  Wide open
Description:  One of the few places on the Tier with a really open view is here at Big Flats, where we see 255 rolling west behind a pair of NYSW GEs. At one time, the DLW ran next to the Erie here. It must have been quite a show.
Photo Date:  3/12/1994  Upload Date: 1/5/2015 1:34:20 AM
Location:  Big Flats, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4004(B40-8) NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  112   Comments: 0
Out of the valley
Title:  Out of the valley
Description:  255 rolls under the bridge at Carson(MP 325) as it exits the Canisteo Valley. It will shortly be passing the Village of Canisteo, then Hornell as it heads to Buffalo.
Photo Date:  3/12/1994  Upload Date: 9/24/2014 11:46:25 AM
Location:  Canisteo, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4004(B40-8) NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  109   Comments: 2
Long view
Title:  Long view
Description:  255 rolls down the long(for the Tier) tangent at Erwins as it approaches Addison and the Canisteo Valley.
Photo Date:  3/12/1994  Upload Date: 9/24/2014 11:57:22 AM
Location:  Erwins, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4004(B40-8) NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
Christmas card scene
Title:  Christmas card scene
Description:  255 rolls along the Canisteo River near Rathbone in a scene that is more appropriate to Christmas than to the onset of spring.
Photo Date:  3/12/1994  Upload Date: 9/24/2014 12:09:52 PM
Location:  Rathbone, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4004(B40-8) NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  119   Comments: 2
Grab shot
Title:  Grab shot
Description:  I was getting gas in the Hess station on the George F Highway when 255 rolled past with 152 platforms, 5 spine cars and 3 COFC behind the typical dogs breakfast.
Photo Date:  7/2/1994  Upload Date: 9/16/2014 4:06:41 AM
Location:  Endwell, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3634(SD45) SOO 6004(SD60) CP 6607(SD40-2) GATX 2004(SD40-2) NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  653   Comments: 0
NYSW 4002
Title:  NYSW 4002
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/13/1994  Upload Date: 1/10/2011 10:21:21 AM
Location:  Blasdell, NY
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  758   Comments: 4
NYSW 4002
Title:  NYSW 4002
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/13/1994  Upload Date: 1/10/2011 10:22:18 AM
Location:  Blasdell, NY
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
NYSW 4002
Title:  NYSW 4002
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/1994  Upload Date: 1/19/2011 11:46:38 AM
Location:  Hornell, NY
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  166   Comments: 1
New train symbol # 258 arrives and is about to cross Bergen Tpke.
Title:  New train symbol # 258 arrives and is about to cross Bergen Tpke.
Description:  New train symbol # 258 arrives and is about to cross Bergen Tpke.
Photo Date:  3/23/1995  Upload Date: 1/19/2008 6:52:28 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  631   Comments: 1
SLN5
Title:  SLN5
Description:  SLN 5 the Saturday Sea Land traio, arrives Binghamton behind a pair of 45s bracketed by two B40's with 139 platforms. Trains this size were common.
Photo Date:  10/7/1995  Upload Date: 8/7/2014 3:41:47 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4002(B40-8) NYSW 3614(SD45) NYSW 3636(F45) NYSW 4008(B40-8)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
Study in yellow
Title:  Study in yellow
Description:  A set of yellowjackets on the newly arrived SLN 5 contrasts the yellow flowers along Court St.
Photo Date:  10/7/1995  Upload Date: 8/7/2014 3:48:14 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4002(B40-8) NYSW 3614(SD45) NYSW 3636(F45) NYSW 4008(B40-8)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
Meet at BD
Title:  Meet at BD
Description:  Eastbound 270 behind SOO power is about to meet the NYSW Sea Land train that is about to change crews and head for Buffalo. The 270 will head into East Binghamton across the river, get switched, and then roll north to Mohawk. This photos shows part of the layout at BD. The tracks to the left are the former DLW main, with the line going across to the Court St overpass and under SLN5 is the former DLW Syracuse and Utica line, now used by CP to get to the D&H.&Conrail ownership of what had been tracks 3(farthest) and 4(closest to the camera) started here. They were, respectivelt, the 2 and 1 running tracks on the CP, leading over the Susquehanna Riwer to their East Binghamton yard, a former DLW facility. Conrail had redisgnated tracks 3 and 4 to the Johnson Runnng Track and DL 4 respectively bhy this time.
Photo Date:  10/7/1995  Upload Date: 8/7/2014 3:05:59 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 765(SD40-2) CP 5580(SD40-2) CP 5448(SD40-2) CP 5429(SD40-2) NYSW 4002(B40-8) NYSW 3614(SD45) NYSW 3636(F45) NYSW 4008(B40-8)
Views:  718   Comments: 0
CSX 7073
Title:  CSX 7073
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1997  Upload Date: 7/29/2007 9:42:18 AM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  max linder
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  611   Comments: 0
NS 3299 on 258
Title:  NS 3299 on 258
Description:  NS 3299 is on the point of train 258 at Ridgefield Park, NJ 2/1997.
Photo Date:  2/1/1997  Upload Date: 4/10/2009 12:16:20 AM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  John Durant
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  463   Comments: 1
NYSW 4002
Title:  NYSW 4002
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/20/1997  Upload Date: 11/20/2005 4:36:24 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Robert Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 4002(B40-8) NYSW 4050(SD70M)
Views:  765   Comments: 0
NYSW 4002
Title:  NYSW 4002
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/23/1997  Upload Date: 6/27/2010 7:50:39 PM
Location:  Hawthorne, NJ
Author:  Mark Merker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
NYSW 4002
Title:  NYSW 4002
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/31/1997  Upload Date: 6/27/2010 8:03:56 PM
Location:  Franklin Lakes, NJ
Author:  Mark Merker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
NYSW 4002
Title:  NYSW 4002
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/2/1997  Upload Date: 6/27/2010 8:05:55 PM
Location:  Midland Park, NJ
Author:  Mark Merker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
NYSW 4002 has e/b 258 and is passing the old train order boards
Title:  NYSW 4002 has e/b 258 and is passing the old train order boards
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/12/1997  Upload Date: 1/25/2010 2:10:02 AM
Location:  Newfoundland, NJ
Author:  Jack D. Kuiphoff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  308   Comments: 5
NYSW 4002
Title:  NYSW 4002
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/28/1997  Upload Date: 6/27/2010 8:55:24 PM
Location:  Midland Park, NJ
Author:  Mark Merker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
N]SW 4002
Title:  N]SW 4002
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/1/1998  Upload Date: 6/27/2010 9:38:12 PM
Location:  Warwick, NY
Author:  Mark Merker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
NYSW 4002
Title:  NYSW 4002
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/22/1998  Upload Date: 6/27/2010 9:41:08 PM
Location:  Midland Park, NJ
Author:  Mark Merker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
NYSW 4002
Title:  NYSW 4002
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/4/1998  Upload Date: 6/27/2010 10:00:10 PM
Location:  Midland Park, NJ
Author:  Mark Merker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
NYSW 4002
Title:  NYSW 4002
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/18/1998  Upload Date: 6/27/2010 10:07:29 PM
Location:  Midland Park, NJ
Author:  Mark Merker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  126   Comments: 0
4 units, 3 builders. SQ-550 arrives at Cross St and enters the yard
Title:  4 units, 3 builders. SQ-550 arrives at Cross St and enters the yard
Description:  4 units, 3 builders. SQ-550 arrives at Cross St and enters the yard
Photo Date:  9/20/1998  Upload Date: 1/20/2008 10:13:32 PM
Location:  Bogota, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
NYSW 3636
Title:  NYSW 3636
Description:  HAN-2's journey is almost complete as it treks east at Ridgefield park, NJ.
Photo Date:  2/27/1999  Upload Date: 10/16/2004 1:03:53 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  John C Durant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 3636(F45) NYSW 4002(B40-8) NYSW 4054(SD70M)
Views:  1162   Comments: 4
NYSW 4002 on 252
Title:  NYSW 4002 on 252
Description:  NYSW 4002 is on the point of train 252 at Ridgefield Park, NJ 5/1999
Photo Date:  5/1/1999  Upload Date: 10/1/2008 8:55:07 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  John Durant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
A B40/SD70 combo lead this 258 past the station heading east
Title:  A B40/SD70 combo lead this 258 past the station heading east
Description:  A B40/SD70 combo lead this 258 past the station heading east
Photo Date:  6/12/1999  Upload Date: 3/11/2008 1:40:39 PM
Location:  Newfoundland, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  778   Comments: 0
CSX 8188
Title:  CSX 8188
Description:  CSX 8188 and NYSW 4002 are on a northbound freight in the middle of a snow squall 3/2000
Photo Date:  3/1/2000  Upload Date: 4/21/2008 12:31:33 AM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  John Durant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8188(SD40-2) NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  472   Comments: 1
NYSW 4002
Title:  NYSW 4002
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/9/2000  Upload Date: 6/14/2010 4:13:59 PM
Location:  Bogota, NJ
Author:  Mark Merker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
a late running SU-100 crosses Rte 15 at Woodruffs Gap(before the new bridge was built)
Title:  a late running SU-100 crosses Rte 15 at Woodruffs Gap(before the new bridge was built)
Description:  a late running SU-100 crosses Rte 15 at Woodruffs Gap(before the new bridge was built)
Photo Date:  7/9/2000  Upload Date: 2/21/2008 3:50:12 PM
Location:  Sparta Junction, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  738   Comments: 0
SU-100 approaches Rte 15 at Woodruff's Gap, enroute to Little Ferry
Title:  SU-100 approaches Rte 15 at Woodruff's Gap, enroute to Little Ferry
Description:  SU-100 approaches Rte 15 at Woodruff's Gap, enroute to Little Ferry
Photo Date:  7/9/2000  Upload Date: 2/21/2008 3:50:29 PM
Location:  Sparta Junction, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  961   Comments: 0
NYSW 4002 on SU-100
Title:  NYSW 4002 on SU-100
Description:  NYSW 4002 is on the point of SU-100 at Ridgefield Park, NJ 1/2001
Photo Date:  1/1/2001  Upload Date: 12/19/2008 4:45:10 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  John Durant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 4002(B40-8) NYSW 4006(B40-8) NYSW 1800(GP18)
Views:  339   Comments: 0
BH 1
Title:  BH 1
Description:  BH rolls south past the ex DLW station at Tully on the Syracuse Branch.
Photo Date:  12/30/2001  Upload Date: 10/26/2013 2:12:41 AM
Location:  Tully, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Winter,Station,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 2012(GP38) NYSW 3614(SD45) NYSW 4002(B40-8) NYSW 3634(SD45)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
I ain t getting out of the car...
Title:  I ain t getting out of the car...
Description:  But Ill still get the shot. We in Binghamton were an intrepid bunch when it came to shooting train photos-weather didnt really stop us. Sometimes shooting from the car was the best option, as with this southbound at Whitney Point.
Photo Date:  3/31/2002  Upload Date: 10/6/2013 3:05:11 AM
Location:  Whitney Point, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3614(SD45) NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
BH 1
Title:  BH 1
Description:  NYSW BH 1 rolls toward Syracuse, and has just passed Nowlan Rd in Hillcrest on the ex DLW.
Photo Date:  4/4/2002  Upload Date: 10/12/2013 11:53:42 PM
Location:  Port Dickinson, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4002(B40-8) NYSW 4006(B40-8)
Views:  229   Comments: 1


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