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By:Jeff Wilson
Dates:2/20/2012 - 2/20/2012
Album Info:A day-long trip between mile posts CP41 and CP89 on the CSX River Line netted 11 trains, some spectacular scenery and a fun mid-winter's day. Enjoy the ride!
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Q268 approaching CP41
Title:  Q268 approaching CP41
Description:  Southbound train about to hop on the Iona Island Trestle
Photo Date:  2/20/2012  Upload Date: 2/21/2012 7:53:40 PM
Location:  Iona Island (Rockland Co), NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4704(SD70MAC) CSX 7383(C40-8W)
Views:  147   Comments: 1
Q268 SB on the trestle
Title:  Q268 SB on the trestle
Description:  About to enter CP41 and Iona Island
Photo Date:  2/20/2012  Upload Date: 2/21/2012 7:55:01 PM
Location:  Iona Island (Rockland Co), NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4704(SD70MAC) CSX 7383(C40-8W)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
K418 NB on Iona Island
Title:  K418 NB on Iona Island
Description:  Notice the signal at MP41 behind the empty ethanol tanks
Photo Date:  2/20/2012  Upload Date: 2/21/2012 7:56:26 PM
Location:  Iona Island (Rockland Co), NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5344(ES44DC) CSX 7371(C40-8W)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
Q453 NB at CP45
Title:  Q453 NB at CP45
Description:  Heading north along the river towards Selkirk
Photo Date:  2/20/2012  Upload Date: 2/21/2012 7:57:47 PM
Location:  Highland Falls, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5453(ES44DC) CSX 5421(ES44DC)
Views:  127   Comments: 1
K433 Ethanol at CP50
Title:  K433 Ethanol at CP50
Description:  Heading south about to enter the snake pit...(see next 2 shots)
Photo Date:  2/20/2012  Upload Date: 2/21/2012 8:00:14 PM
Location:  Cornwall Landing, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5260(ES44DC) CSX 9010(C40-9W)
Views:  167   Comments: 0
The Snake Pit
Title:  The Snake Pit
Description:  At the base of Storm King Mt, the loaded ethanol snakes its way along the river shore in one of the most scenic spots along the Hudson
Photo Date:  2/20/2012  Upload Date: 2/21/2012 8:02:25 PM
Location:  Cornwall Landing, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5260(ES44DC) CSX 9010(C40-9W)
Views:  130   Comments: 0
The entire Snake Pit....
Title:  The entire Snake Pit....
Description:  The K433 looks like a giant snake winding its way south away from Storm King Mountain. This shot was taken from high atop Storm King Mountain. What a spectacular view!
Photo Date:  2/20/2012  Upload Date: 2/21/2012 8:04:33 PM
Location:  Cornwall Landing, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5260(ES44DC) CSX 9010(C40-9W)
Views:  174   Comments: 1
The twin tunnels at Breakneck Ridge
Title:  The twin tunnels at Breakneck Ridge
Description:  Taken from Storm King Mt., the Metro-North train is about to head into the tunnel on its way to Poughkeepsie
Photo Date:  2/20/2012  Upload Date: 2/21/2012 8:32:52 PM
Location:  Breakneck Ridge, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MNCR 217(P32AC-DM)
Views:  555   Comments: 0
Q417 passing by CP74
Title:  Q417 passing by CP74
Description:  Taken from The Walkway over the Hudson bridge, this SB manifest is rolling along at 40mph.
Photo Date:  2/20/2012  Upload Date: 2/21/2012 8:07:56 PM
Location:  Highland Landing, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 312(AC44CW)
Views:  133   Comments: 1
Q418 SB under the Walkway Bridge
Title:  Q418 SB under the Walkway Bridge
Description:  At CP74, this SB manifest is heading to Oak Island, NJ
Photo Date:  2/20/2012  Upload Date: 2/21/2012 8:09:32 PM
Location:  Highland Landing, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8563(SD50-2) BNSF 8072(SD40-2) HLCX 8072(SD40-2)
Views:  421   Comments: 1
Q418 had a surprise leaser, a former BNSF unit
Title:  Q418 had a surprise leaser, a former BNSF unit
Description:  Nice to see some change in color once in a while!
Photo Date:  2/20/2012  Upload Date: 2/21/2012 8:11:01 PM
Location:  Highland Landing, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8072(SD40-2) HLCX 8072(SD40-2) CSX 8563(SD50-2)
Views:  473   Comments: 0
NB Q003 rolls up to CP74
Title:  NB Q003 rolls up to CP74
Description:  Passing under the RT. 44/55 Mid-Hudson Bridge, 2 engines pulling elephant-style
Photo Date:  2/20/2012  Upload Date: 2/21/2012 8:12:27 PM
Location:  Highland Landing, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5249(ES44DC) CSX 696(CW44-6)
Views:  206   Comments: 1
Q439 rolls south with just a few cars
Title:  Q439 rolls south with just a few cars
Description:  Rolling past CP 77 in West Park, this little train scoots by in a flash
Photo Date:  2/20/2012  Upload Date: 2/21/2012 8:42:41 PM
Location:  West Park, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6046(GP40-2)
Views:  114   Comments: 1
Q439 rounds thebend SB at CP77
Title:  Q439 rounds thebend SB at CP77
Description:  This engine was a surprise at the end of this short train. This loco is actually being pulled behind the train.
Photo Date:  2/20/2012  Upload Date: 2/21/2012 8:15:54 PM
Location:  West Park, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6358(GP40-2)
Views:  123   Comments: 1
Q403 Rolling south over the Wilbur Trestle
Title:  Q403 Rolling south over the Wilbur Trestle
Description:  A MASSIVE flock of seagulls takes off from below the bridge as this train rolls across, threatening my shot of the fmr. UP rental unit in the power lineup. A strange and annoying haze was sitting over the Rondout Creek today...
Photo Date:  2/20/2012  Upload Date: 2/21/2012 8:19:03 PM
Location:  Kingston, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 579(AC44CW) UP 9035(C40-8) CSX 644(AC60CW)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
CP87 and the Wilbur Trestle
Title:  CP87 and the Wilbur Trestle
Description:  The seagulls move out of the way just in time for this shot!
Photo Date:  2/20/2012  Upload Date: 2/21/2012 8:21:10 PM
Location:  Kingston, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 579(AC44CW) UP 9035(C40-8) CSX 644(AC60CW)
Views:  237   Comments: 1
Last stop of the day, the Kingston Yard, CP 89
Title:  Last stop of the day, the Kingston Yard, CP 89
Description:  While watching some switching at the far end, this engine pulled up and parked, awaiting to hook up to another train to head to Selkirk
Photo Date:  2/20/2012  Upload Date: 2/21/2012 8:23:15 PM
Location:  Kingston, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 605(AC60CW)
Views:  166   Comments: 2


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