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Viewing Album:  James Falcsik, Western Pennsylvaina
 
By:James Falcsik
Dates:2/21/2008 - 2/21/2009
Album Info:Photos of various railroads in Western Pennsylvania, 1980 to the present
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NS 9582 laying down the sand
Title:  NS 9582 laying down the sand
Description:  Look closely under the front truck; the engineer had sand under the loco as this train struggled to top the grade just west of Greensburg at 7:27 AM
Photo Date:  8/22/2006  Upload Date: 7/7/2009 12:36:27 AM
Location:  Radebaugh, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9582(C40-9W) NS 8441(C40-8W)
Views:  490   Comments: 2
SWP 2002 gets serious
Title:  SWP 2002 gets serious
Description:  The Hogger on SWP 2002 notches out the throttle further and further to get 35+ cars moving at Radebaugh
Photo Date:  5/30/2007  Upload Date: 2/25/2008 4:01:29 PM
Location:  Greensburg, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SWP 2002(GP11)
Views:  546   Comments: 1
NS 9479 with Double-Stacks
Title:  NS 9479 with Double-Stacks
Description:  NS intermodal train works upgrade at MP324 passing the SWP-NS interchange, west of Greensburg.
Photo Date:  6/12/2007  Upload Date: 2/25/2008 3:34:42 PM
Location:  Greensburg, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9479(C40-9W)
Views:  354   Comments: 1
The Bulldog face of NS 4270
Title:  The Bulldog face of NS 4270
Description:  NS Office Car Special tied up at Oakmont, PA for the US Open Golf classic. Shown on AVR rails.
Photo Date:  6/12/2007  Upload Date: 3/17/2008 11:17:55 AM
Location:  Oakmont, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  NS 4270(F9A)
Views:  297   Comments: 1
Whistling for the crossing
Title:  Whistling for the crossing
Description:  An East Broad Top train is about to cross the road in front of the Orbisonia Depot
Photo Date:  7/8/2007  Upload Date: 3/4/2008 1:03:16 AM
Location:  Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  EBT 15(2-8-2)
Views:  239   Comments: 0
East Broad Top # 15 rests beside Old Glory
Title:  East Broad Top # 15 rests beside Old Glory
Description:  EBT #15 has paused on the wye at Shirleysburg before the return to Orbisonia.
Photo Date:  7/8/2007  Upload Date: 3/4/2008 12:53:46 AM
Location:  Shirleysburg, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EBT 15(2-8-2)
Views:  234   Comments: 0
Backing around the Wye
Title:  Backing around the Wye
Description:  The Hogger on #15 is watching me take his picture backing round the wye.
Photo Date:  7/8/2007  Upload Date: 3/4/2008 12:57:19 AM
Location:  Shirleysburg, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EBT 15(2-8-2)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
EBT # 15 from the Roundhouse
Title:  EBT # 15 from the Roundhouse
Description:  East Broad Top Mikado # 15 is about to retire to the safety of the roundhouse.
Photo Date:  7/8/2007  Upload Date: 3/4/2008 12:48:00 AM
Location:  Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EBT 15(2-8-2)
Views:  293   Comments: 0
East Broad Top Mikado # 15
Title:  East Broad Top Mikado # 15
Description:  EBT #15 is getting the "once over" followng a day of operation on this historic narrow gage line.
Photo Date:  7/8/2007  Upload Date: 2/21/2008 2:45:25 PM
Location:  Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EBT 15(2-8-2)
Views:  335   Comments: 0
The timeless beauty of the East Broad Top Railroad
Title:  The timeless beauty of the East Broad Top Railroad
Description:  East Broad Top #15 is getting some last minute attention after a day of work. Note the men holding down the bench to the right of the loco.
Photo Date:  7/8/2007  Upload Date: 3/4/2008 1:09:54 AM
Location:  Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  EBT 15(2-8-2)
Views:  245   Comments: 0
NS 2706
Title:  NS 2706
Description:  NS 2706 leads several BNSF locos west at MP328.4, the location known as Wegley Crossing.
Photo Date:  7/11/2007  Upload Date: 2/21/2008 1:12:46 PM
Location:  Manor, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2706(SD70M-2) BNSF 4958(C44-9W)
Views:  559   Comments: 0
NS OCS speeds west
Title:  NS OCS speeds west
Description:  NS 4270 leads a short OCS westbound, approaching CP RADE at 6:10PM, July 16, 2007
Photo Date:  7/16/2007  Upload Date: 3/17/2008 11:44:41 AM
Location:  Greensburg, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  NS 4270(F9A)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
NS 7533 meets WNYP 430 & 431
Title:  NS 7533 meets WNYP 430 & 431
Description:  An NS coal train is waiting for a new crew while antique Alco's work in Meadville Yard.
Photo Date:  7/24/2007  Upload Date: 3/17/2008 12:40:54 PM
Location:  Meadville, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7533(ES40DC) WNYP 430(C430) WNYP 431(C430)
Views:  539   Comments: 2
WNYP 431 rumbles into the yard
Title:  WNYP 431 rumbles into the yard
Description:  Western New York & Pennsylvania 431 leads a short train into the former Erie Railroad yard in Meadville, PA
Photo Date:  7/24/2007  Upload Date: 3/17/2008 12:46:02 PM
Location:  Meadville, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WNYP 431(C430) WNYP 430(C430)
Views:  380   Comments: 0
B&LE Loco Crane
Title:  B&LE Loco Crane
Description:  B&LE crane A62 and a couple of gondolas are in the siding at Osgood, PA
Photo Date:  7/26/2007  Upload Date: 3/17/2008 1:00:16 PM
Location:  Osgood, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  354   Comments: 0
CSX 8614
Title:  CSX 8614
Description:  CSX 8614 breaks into the last rays of sunlight on the Keystone Sub, just east of Coulter, at 7:07 PM.
Photo Date:  9/4/2007  Upload Date: 2/22/2008 7:47:19 AM
Location:  Coulter, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8614(SD50)
Views:  427   Comments: 0
Trolleys meet in the woods
Title:  Trolleys meet in the woods
Description:  Railways to Yesteryear trolleys meet at a passing siding in this motormans view.
Photo Date:  10/20/2007  Upload Date: 3/17/2008 11:07:31 AM
Location:  Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  173   Comments: 0
CN 6120
Title:  CN 6120
Description:  CN SD40-2 6120 has made its way across Rockville and now leads a train into Enola.
Photo Date:  10/21/2007  Upload Date: 3/17/2008 1:10:24 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  NS 8965(C40-9W) IC 6120(SD40-2)
Views:  500   Comments: 1
CN 6120
Title:  CN 6120
Description:  CN 6120 steps out on Rockville Bridge with the rugged wall of Peter's Mountain as a background.
Photo Date:  10/21/2007  Upload Date: 2/22/2008 8:01:12 AM
Location:  Marysville, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  NS 8965(C40-9W) NS 6664(SD60) IC 6120(SD40-2)
Views:  609   Comments: 3
NS 2529
Title:  NS 2529
Description:  NS 2529 is slowly creeping into Enola in the late afternoon on a beautiful Autumn day.
Photo Date:  10/21/2007  Upload Date: 2/26/2008 1:29:30 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2529(SD70)
Views:  404   Comments: 2
NS 8453 with westbound freight.
Title:  NS 8453 with westbound freight.
Description:  A warm, beautiful October day finds this NS freight moving west at good clip, although Fall colors are late.
Photo Date:  10/21/2007  Upload Date: 2/25/2008 3:40:47 PM
Location:  Cove, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8453(C40-8W)
Views:  413   Comments: 0
NS 9746 approacing the yard
Title:  NS 9746 approacing the yard
Description:  NS 9746 leads a former Conrail unit needing paint as they slowly approach Enola. Just a hint of Fall colors here.
Photo Date:  10/21/2007  Upload Date: 2/25/2008 3:54:49 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9746(C40-9W)
Views:  572   Comments: 0
NS 7585 with a Double Stack
Title:  NS 7585 with a Double Stack
Description:  NS 7585 is eastbound on the morning of December 1, 2007; note how Signal R08 has changed from similar views.
Photo Date:  12/1/2007  Upload Date: 2/25/2008 3:48:14 PM
Location:  Greensburg, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7585(ES40DC)
Views:  406   Comments: 1
Norfolk Southern SD80MAC 7214
Title:  Norfolk Southern SD80MAC 7214
Description:  NS 7214 leads a coal train through South Fork Yard on a bitterly cold and snowy day. She looks better in Blue!
Photo Date:  1/20/2008  Upload Date: 3/17/2008 1:20:17 PM
Location:  South Fork, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 7214(SD80MAC)
Views:  268   Comments: 1
NS 7214 at Summit
Title:  NS 7214 at Summit
Description:  NS 7214 leads a northbound coal train at Summit on the South Fork Secondary. It is 4 degrees above 0.
Photo Date:  1/20/2008  Upload Date: 2/21/2008 1:03:40 PM
Location:  Windber, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7214(SD80MAC)
Views:  269   Comments: 0
AVR 2004
Title:  AVR 2004
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/21/2008  Upload Date: 7/2/2013 9:06:09 PM
Location:  Radebaugh, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AVR 2004(GP11)
Views:  267   Comments: 0
SD80MAC's
Title:  SD80MAC's
Description:  SD80MAC's waiting for the next move north out of PBS Coals. An SD40-2 and 80MAC 7210 are&just out of view to the rear.
Photo Date:  4/6/2008  Upload Date: 4/7/2008 11:32:24 AM
Location:  Central City, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7205(SD80MAC) NS 7211(SD80MAC) NS 7209(SD80MAC)
Views:  721   Comments: 0
Single Unit NS 6725
Title:  Single Unit NS 6725
Description:  NS 6725 handles a westbound empty hopper train throvgh Jeannette, at 4:47PM
Photo Date:  4/28/2008  Upload Date: 5/5/2008 7:28:07 PM
Location:  Jeannette, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6725(SD60I)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
NS OCS Needs a Helper set
Title:  NS OCS Needs a Helper set
Description:  NS OCS was low on fuel coming into Pittsburgh, retirning east from the Kentucky Derby. Helpers were added to get it home to Altoona.
Photo Date:  5/5/2008  Upload Date: 5/5/2008 7:31:59 PM
Location:  Jeannette, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3351(SD40-2) NS 3338(SD40-2) NS 4270(F9A) NS 4275(F7B) NS 4276(F7B) NS 4271(F9A)
Views:  1116   Comments: 1
NS-Conrail 3014
Title:  NS-Conrail 3014
Description:  NS local is doing some switching at Radebaugh while delivering inbound SWP cars.
Photo Date:  5/6/2008  Upload Date: 5/6/2008 8:10:28 PM
Location:  Radebaugh, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3014(GP40-2)
Views:  405   Comments: 0
NS 3014 still Conrail Quality
Title:  NS 3014 still Conrail Quality
Description:  Roster shot of a surprisingly clean Conrail Quality scheme; how long ago was that merger??
Photo Date:  5/6/2008  Upload Date: 5/6/2008 8:15:29 PM
Location:  Radebaugh, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 3014(GP40-2)
Views:  566   Comments: 1
SWP 2001 breaks out of the woods,
Title:  SWP 2001 breaks out of the woods,
Description:  SWP 2001 leads an empty coal train into Red Onion, heading for County Home Junction.
Photo Date:  5/9/2008  Upload Date: 5/9/2008 11:01:55 PM
Location:  Carbon, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SWP 2001(GP11) SWP 2002(GP11) SWP 2638(SW1500)
Views:  865   Comments: 0
SWP defines "Trail and Rail" with an empty coal train,
Title:  SWP defines "Trail and Rail" with an empty coal train,
Description:  SWP is moving an empty Somerset coal train past the remains of the old southbound receiving yard entering Youngwood.
Photo Date:  5/9/2008  Upload Date: 5/9/2008 11:02:32 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SWP 2001(GP11) SWP 2002(GP11) SWP 2638(SW1500) SWP 2627(SW1500)
Views:  1085   Comments: 1
SWP Southbound Empty Coal
Title:  SWP Southbound Empty Coal
Description:  Coal trains have returned to the SWP; the second Somerset Coal train in five weeks works south through Carbon, PA
Photo Date:  5/9/2008  Upload Date: 5/9/2008 10:59:59 PM
Location:  Carbon, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SWP 2001(GP11) SWP 2002(GP11) SWP 2638(SW1500) SWP 2627(SW1500)
Views:  952   Comments: 1
SWP 2001 & 2002,
Title:  SWP 2001 & 2002,
Description:  Another view of a southbound Somerset empty coal train, passing a venerable PRR whistle post.
Photo Date:  5/10/2008  Upload Date: 5/10/2008 5:03:41 PM
Location:  Everson, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SWP 2001(GP11) SWP 2002(GP11)
Views:  623   Comments: 0
SWP on the Bullskin Branch
Title:  SWP on the Bullskin Branch
Description:  SWP 2001 leads another cut of empties south out of Everson on the former PRR Southwest Branch. Check out the comfortable crew getting some air with the door open.
Photo Date:  5/10/2008  Upload Date: 7/7/2905 4:59:31 PM
Location:  Everson, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SWP 2001(GP11)
Views:  566   Comments: 1
New AWR Six-Axle Power on SWP
Title:  New AWR Six-Axle Power on SWP
Description:  My first look at AVR 3003 and 3002 on the SWP; loco's are parked at Everson waiting for a coal train from the Bullskin loadout. From there this power will take it to the BPRR at Bakerstown via W&LE and AVR.
Photo Date:  6/25/2008  Upload Date: 6/25/2008 12:53:51 PM
Location:  Everson, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AVR 3003(SD40-3) AVR 3002(SD40-3) AVR 2005(GP11)
Views:  1464   Comments: 1
PRR Cast Iron Milepost
Title:  PRR Cast Iron Milepost
Description:  This PRR milepost is along the former PRR Blacklick Secondary, now the Ghost Town Bike Trail.
Photo Date:  8/3/2008  Upload Date: 10/17/2009 9:50:03 AM
Location:  Vintondale, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  987   Comments: 0
NS 9471 and a BNSF unit with westbound coal
Title:  NS 9471 and a BNSF unit with westbound coal
Description:  A fast moving westbound coal train scoots through Jeannette under threatening skies; the BNSF unit was a nice surprise
Photo Date:  8/11/2008  Upload Date: 8/11/2008 11:05:46 PM
Location:  Jeannette, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9471(C40-9W)
Views:  274   Comments: 0
Pumpkins on Sandpatch, near
Title:  Pumpkins on Sandpatch, near
Description:  While riding on the Great Allegheny Passage (bike trail) these visitors on CSX were grinding up Sandpatch.
Photo Date:  9/1/2008  Upload Date: 10/22/2008 3:51:27 PM
Location:  Meyersdale, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6965(SD40-2) BNSF 6979(SD40-2)
Views:  552   Comments: 1
CSX trains race up Sandpatch
Title:  CSX trains race up Sandpatch
Description:  CSX 8556 is slightly leading this apparant race (very slow!) up Sandpatch Grade on Labor Day
Photo Date:  9/1/2008  Upload Date: 11/15/2008 3:47:17 PM
Location:  Meyersdale, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8556(SD50) HLCX 8156(SD40-2)
Views:  433   Comments: 0
NS-CR6719 still in Conrail Blue is waiting for a signal
Title:  NS-CR6719 still in Conrail Blue is waiting for a signal
Description:  NS 6719 still in Conrail Blue is heading up an empty coal train destined for Shire Oaks on the Mon Line.
Photo Date:  10/13/2008  Upload Date: 11/15/2008 3:38:00 PM
Location:  Radebaugh, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6719(SD60I)
Views:  361   Comments: 0
Fall colors along the Pittsburgh Line
Title:  Fall colors along the Pittsburgh Line
Description:  Dismal skies were the rule, but the color on the tree was still impressive as a Norfolk Southern Local streaks toward Radebaugh and the SWP interchange.
Photo Date:  10/15/2008  Upload Date: 11/15/2008 3:52:15 PM
Location:  Manor, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3012(GP40-2)
Views:  415   Comments: 1
NS 9140 and another empty coal train
Title:  NS 9140 and another empty coal train
Description:  Darkening skies made this photo difficult, but still the Autumn color pops out at Wegley, a favorite or my railfan spots.
Photo Date:  10/15/2008  Upload Date: 11/15/2008 3:59:28 PM
Location:  Manor, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9140(C40-9W)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
NS 3012 creates a blizzard
Title:  NS 3012 creates a blizzard
Description:  NS C56 Local is westbound on Track 1 after picking up cars at the NS-SWP Radebaugh interchange.
Photo Date:  1/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 2:44:36 PM
Location:  Jeannette, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  NS 3012(GP40-2)
Views:  411   Comments: 1
NS 9383 with a mixed train is westbound
Title:  NS 9383 with a mixed train is westbound
Description:  A westbound train passes under the Gaskill Ave. bridge in Jeannette on a cold January morning. Third unit is still in CR blue.
Photo Date:  1/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 2:33:59 PM
Location:  Jeannette, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9383(C40-9W)
Views:  273   Comments: 0
Black & Blue Helpers on a stack train
Title:  Black & Blue Helpers on a stack train
Description:  A long double stack required help up the grade through Jeannette; Conrail blue is fading fast.
Photo Date:  3/5/2009  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 9:32:49 PM
Location:  Jeannette, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3349(SD40-2) NS 3347(SD40-2)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
SWP places a new turnout for US Foods
Title:  SWP places a new turnout for US Foods
Description:  A switch off the SWP's Radebaugh Branch was reinstalled to service US Foods in the Hempfield Industrial Park.
Photo Date:  3/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 11:15:56 AM
Location:  Greensburg, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  312   Comments: 1
NS 5801 and Wegley Crossing
Title:  NS 5801 and Wegley Crossing
Description:  NS local is westbound passing the closed and barricaded Wegley Crossing at MP 328.5
Photo Date:  3/27/2009  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 2:30:50 PM
Location:  Manor, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5801(GP38-3)
Views:  368   Comments: 0
NS 6301
Title:  NS 6301
Description:  NS 6301 and 6306 are helpers on this westbound stone train moving past the home signals at CP-RADE on the Pittsburgh Line
Photo Date:  3/28/2009  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 2:22:07 PM
Location:  Greensburg, PA
Author:  James Falcsik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6301(SD40E)
Views:  429   Comments: 0

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