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Viewing Album:  Trip to the Amsterdam, NY area weekend of 5-03-2015
 
By:Jay Epstein
Dates:5/2/2015 - 5/3/2015
Album Info:Photos from a trip Amsterdam, NY area weekend of 5-03-2015. Locations include Amsterdam and Fonda.
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K144 climbs out of the Mohawk River Valley
Title:  K144 climbs out of the Mohawk River Valley
Description:  Shot is taken from the Lower Gregg Road crossing.
Photo Date:  5/2/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:03:19 PM
Location:  Schenectady, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  43   Comments: 0
Two BNSF GE's work hard to get loaded oil train K144 out of the Mohawk River Valley
Title:  Two BNSF GE's work hard to get loaded oil train K144 out of the Mohawk River Valley
Description:  Shot is taken from the Lower Gregg Road crossing.
Photo Date:  5/2/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:03:20 PM
Location:  Schenectady, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5418(C44-9W)
Views:  48   Comments: 0
Loaded oil train K144 is about to cross Lower Gregg Road
Title:  Loaded oil train K144 is about to cross Lower Gregg Road
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/2/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:03:21 PM
Location:  Schenectady, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5418(C44-9W)
Views:  86   Comments: 0
A "fakebonnet" is the second unit on K144
Title:  A "fakebonnet" is the second unit on K144
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/2/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:03:22 PM
Location:  Schenectady, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 761(C44-9W)
Views:  93   Comments: 0
An autorack climbs out of the Mohawk River Valley
Title:  An autorack climbs out of the Mohawk River Valley
Description:  Shot is taken from the Lower Gregg Road crossing.
Photo Date:  5/2/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:03:24 PM
Location:  Schenectady, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  68   Comments: 0
An autorack is about to cross Lower Gregg Road
Title:  An autorack is about to cross Lower Gregg Road
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/2/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:03:24 PM
Location:  Schenectady, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  99   Comments: 0
A westbound manifest passes the station
Title:  A westbound manifest passes the station
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:03:25 PM
Location:  Amsterdam, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 902(ES44AC-H)
Views:  81   Comments: 2
Q381 (Selkirk to Willard, OH) approaches with a nice UP leader
Title:  Q381 (Selkirk to Willard, OH) approaches with a nice UP leader
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:03:26 PM
Location:  Amsterdam, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8467(SD70ACe)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
UP leads Q381 (Selkirk to Willard, OH) past the station
Title:  UP leads Q381 (Selkirk to Willard, OH) past the station
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:03:26 PM
Location:  Amsterdam, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8467(SD70ACe)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
Two NS engines appear around the bend with Q366 (Cincinnati to Selkirk) in tow
Title:  Two NS engines appear around the bend with Q366 (Cincinnati to Selkirk) in tow
Description:  This shot is taken from the station platform.
Photo Date:  5/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:07:27 PM
Location:  Amsterdam, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 2525(SD70) NS 1163(SD70ACe)
Views:  173   Comments: 2
NS 2525 leads Q366 (Cincinnati to Selkirk)
Title:  NS 2525 leads Q366 (Cincinnati to Selkirk)
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:07:28 PM
Location:  Amsterdam, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 2525(SD70)
Views:  93   Comments: 2
NS power on today's Q366 (Cincinnati to Selkirk)
Title:  NS power on today's Q366 (Cincinnati to Selkirk)
Description:  You can see some of the train's cars stretching around the bend to the left of the engine.
Photo Date:  5/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:07:29 PM
Location:  Amsterdam, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2525(SD70)
Views:  93   Comments: 2
AMTK 174 leads train #63, the Maple Leaf
Title:  AMTK 174 leads train #63, the Maple Leaf
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:07:29 PM
Location:  Tribes Hill, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 174(P42DC)
Views:  77   Comments: 0
Two GE's speed a stack train east
Title:  Two GE's speed a stack train east
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:07:30 PM
Location:  Tribes Hill, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 774(ES44AC-H)
Views:  70   Comments: 2
Empire Service #284 heads east with Amtrak 701 in charge
Title:  Empire Service #284 heads east with Amtrak 701 in charge
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:07:30 PM
Location:  Fonda, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 701(P32AC-DM)
Views:  71   Comments: 0
Q227 (Selkirk to Louisville) westbound
Title:  Q227 (Selkirk to Louisville) westbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:07:31 PM
Location:  Fonda, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8100(SD40-2)
Views:  171   Comments: 3
An intermodal goes west past the station running left-handed
Title:  An intermodal goes west past the station running left-handed
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:07:32 PM
Location:  Amsterdam, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 253(AC44CW)
Views:  69   Comments: 2
Amtrak 702 arrives with Empire Service #281
Title:  Amtrak 702 arrives with Empire Service #281
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:07:33 PM
Location:  Amsterdam, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 702(P32AC-DM)
Views:  91   Comments: 2
The conductor of Empire Service #281
Title:  The conductor of Empire Service #281
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:07:33 PM
Location:  Amsterdam, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  42   Comments: 0
Q641 (Selkirk to Cumberland) approaches on the left with a green gisnla for the Lake Shore on the right
Title:  Q641 (Selkirk to Cumberland) approaches on the left with a green gisnla for the Lake Shore on the right
Description:  I could hear the Lake Shore approaching behind me so I knew it was going to be close.
Photo Date:  5/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:07:34 PM
Location:  Amsterdam, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  33   Comments: 0
Around the bend comes the Lake Shore Limited
Title:  Around the bend comes the Lake Shore Limited
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:07:35 PM
Location:  Amsterdam, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 76(P42DC) AMTK 13(P42DC)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
The Lake Shore Limited rounds the bend with P42 #76 in charge
Title:  The Lake Shore Limited rounds the bend with P42 #76 in charge
Description:  Directly behind me I can hear Q641 (Selkirk to Cumberland) fast approaching. I know my shot of the Lake Shore is about to disappear!
Photo Date:  5/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:07:36 PM
Location:  Amsterdam, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 76(P42DC)
Views:  99   Comments: 2
Whoosh!!!!
Title:  Whoosh!!!!
Description:  And wham!! Q641 (Selkirk to Cumberland) blows by, blocking any further shots of the Lake Shore!
Photo Date:  5/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:07:37 PM
Location:  Amsterdam, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  37   Comments: 0
An eastbound autorack glides across French's Hollow trestle
Title:  An eastbound autorack glides across French's Hollow trestle
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:07:37 PM
Location:  Altamont, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5261(ES40DC) CSX 7626(C40-8)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
Two GE's lead an autorack across French's Hollow trestle
Title:  Two GE's lead an autorack across French's Hollow trestle
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:07:38 PM
Location:  Altamont, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5261(ES40DC) CSX 7626(C40-8)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
Autoracks on French's Hollow trestle
Title:  Autoracks on French's Hollow trestle
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:07:38 PM
Location:  Altamont, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock,Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  63   Comments: 0
NS on CSX's home turf
Title:  NS on CSX's home turf
Description:  An NS SD70M-2 leads a manifest into Selkirk Yard. Taken at Game Farm Road.
Photo Date:  5/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:07:39 PM
Location:  Delmar, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  79   Comments: 0
Two GE's approach Game Farm Road
Title:  Two GE's approach Game Farm Road
Description:  Almost to their destination of Selkirk Yard.
Photo Date:  5/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:07:39 PM
Location:  Delmar, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 314(AC44CW) CSX 5408(ES40DC)
Views:  167   Comments: 2
A CSX freight is just starting its run from Selkirk Yard
Title:  A CSX freight is just starting its run from Selkirk Yard
Description:  Taken at Game Farm Road.
Photo Date:  5/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:07:40 PM
Location:  Delmar, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5331(ES40DC)
Views:  71   Comments: 2
Two CSX manifests meet just west of Selkirk Yard
Title:  Two CSX manifests meet just west of Selkirk Yard
Description:  Taken at Game Farm Road.
Photo Date:  5/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:09:36 PM
Location:  Delmar, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 314(AC44CW) CSX 5331(ES40DC)
Views:  87   Comments: 2
One train is just starting its run, the other is about to end its run
Title:  One train is just starting its run, the other is about to end its run
Description:  Taken at Game Farm Road at the west end of Selkirk Yard.
Photo Date:  5/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:09:38 PM
Location:  Delmar, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 314(AC44CW) CSX 5331(ES40DC)
Views:  136   Comments: 2
A flat with some steel plates
Title:  A flat with some steel plates
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:09:38 PM
Location:  Delmar, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  65   Comments: 0
Fresh out of Erie!
Title:  Fresh out of Erie!
Description:  Two brand spankin new GE's lead a train into Selkirk, plus a surprise third out. Taken from Game Farm Road.
Photo Date:  5/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:09:39 PM
Location:  Delmar, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3201(ES44AC-H)
Views:  310   Comments: 2
A manifest prepares to enter Selkirk Yard with a lash-up straight from Erie
Title:  A manifest prepares to enter Selkirk Yard with a lash-up straight from Erie
Description:  Taken at Game Farm Road.
Photo Date:  5/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:09:39 PM
Location:  Delmar, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3201(ES44AC-H)
Views:  282   Comments: 2
A new Tier 4 demonstrator!
Title:  A new Tier 4 demonstrator!
Description:  A great surprise! Taken at Game Farm Road.
Photo Date:  5/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:09:40 PM
Location:  Delmar, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  GECX 2023(ET44AC)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
Rear view of the Tier 4 Demonstrator and the other new GE's on this manifest
Title:  Rear view of the Tier 4 Demonstrator and the other new GE's on this manifest
Description:  Taken at Game Farm Road.
Photo Date:  5/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:09:41 PM
Location:  Delmar, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  281   Comments: 0
CSX 5364 leads a train west out of Selkirk Yard
Title:  CSX 5364 leads a train west out of Selkirk Yard
Description:  Taken at Game Farm Road at the west end of Selkirk Yard.
Photo Date:  5/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 11:09:42 PM
Location:  Delmar, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  131   Comments: 2

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