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Title: |
At First light... |
Description: |
The Amtrak Veterans unit sits in front of Steamtown before the park opens, and Railfest 2015 begins. |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2015 Upload Date: 9/11/2015 8:43:49 PM |
Location: |
Scranton, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Roster,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 406(F40PHR) AMTK 642(ACS-64) |
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266 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Another Amtrak visitor |
Description: |
Amtrak sent 2 units for this event. This is an older model, but in great condition! |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2015 Upload Date: 9/11/2015 8:48:25 PM |
Location: |
Scranton, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Roster,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 406(F40PHR) |
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227 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
This unit makes me get chills.. |
Description: |
It was an honor to stand next to this engine, and the great message it sends |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2015 Upload Date: 9/11/2015 8:50:16 PM |
Location: |
Scranton, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
NS 911(SD60E) |
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169 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NKP 759 under steam???? |
Description: |
Not really... The 765 was just behind 759, and was pulling up for a family photo. |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2015 Upload Date: 9/11/2015 8:51:32 PM |
Location: |
Scranton, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
NKP 759(2-8-4) NS 2650(SD70M-2) |
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368 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The NKP sisters, finally together! |
Description: |
If only they were both under steam.... |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2015 Upload Date: 9/11/2015 8:54:49 PM |
Location: |
Scranton, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
NKP 759(2-8-4) NKP 765(2-8-4) |
Views: |
410 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Just shooting in B&W brings back the old days.... |
Description: |
Seeing this shot in black & white makes you think of days gone by at the Lackawanna Rail Yards |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2015 Upload Date: 9/11/2015 8:56:32 PM |
Location: |
Scranton, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
NKP 759(2-8-4) NKP 765(2-8-4) |
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266 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
765 pulls into the roundhouse |
Description: |
About to take her spot on the turntable, our honorable visitor pulls her nose into the turntable yard |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2015 Upload Date: 9/11/2015 8:58:30 PM |
Location: |
Scranton, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
NKP 765(2-8-4) |
Views: |
207 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The NS911 and NKP 765 |
Description: |
What a combination of power... Yesterday & today |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2015 Upload Date: 9/11/2015 9:02:28 PM |
Location: |
Scranton, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
NKP 765(2-8-4) NS 911(SD60E) CP 2279(GP20C-ECO) |
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363 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Patriotic shot for 9/11 |
Description: |
Remembering our veterans in this very cool shot from upstairs |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2015 Upload Date: 9/11/2015 9:03:40 PM |
Location: |
Scranton, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Roster,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 642(ACS-64) AMTK 406(F40PHR) |
Views: |
321 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Scrubbing down the tender |
Description: |
As 765 is in the roundhouse, the crew from the Fort Wayne Historical Society washes down the tender for her excursion |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2015 Upload Date: 9/11/2015 9:05:07 PM |
Location: |
Scranton, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
NKP 759(2-8-4) DLW 664(F3A) LV 414(C420) DLW 663(F3A) DLW 664B(F7B) NS 2650(SD70M-2) |
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476 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
On the turntable |
Description: |
765 steams it up on the turntable at Steamtown, wowing the railfans of what is soon to come, the run of the Phoebe Snow!!! |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2015 Upload Date: 9/11/2015 9:17:32 PM |
Location: |
Scranton, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
NKP 765(2-8-4) NS 911(SD60E) IC 790(2-8-0) |
Views: |
333 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
From inside the Roundhouse |
Description: |
A peek at 765 from inside her sister's stall in the roundhouse |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2015 Upload Date: 9/11/2015 9:18:39 PM |
Location: |
Scranton, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
NKP 765(2-8-4) |
Views: |
197 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DLs newest Renovation project |
Description: |
DL just finished rebuilding this unit and bringing her back to life, and she looks good. They used this engine to run yard shuttles all weekend |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2015 Upload Date: 9/11/2015 9:47:06 PM |
Location: |
Scranton, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
DLW 426(SC) |
Views: |
199 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
A shot from the 1940s?? |
Description: |
Except for the railfans with their cellphones and digital cameras, this could have easily been a shot from the first half of the 20th century!! |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2015 Upload Date: 9/11/2015 9:22:27 PM |
Location: |
Scranton, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
NKP 765(2-8-4) DLW 664(F3A) DLW 664B(F7B) |
Views: |
321 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
..and it would have looked like this... |
Description: |
Black & white makes this shot look like old-time Scranton... |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2015 Upload Date: 9/11/2015 9:23:48 PM |
Location: |
Scranton, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
NKP 765(2-8-4) DLW 664(F3A) DLW 664B(F7B) UP 4012(4-8-8-4) |
Views: |
459 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Pulling up the grade... |
Description: |
The 765 pulls out of Scranton and onto the Pocono Main in Dunmore, as the run of the Phoebe Snow begins!! |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2015 Upload Date: 9/11/2015 9:25:39 PM |
Location: |
Dunmore, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Scenic,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
NKP 765(2-8-4) |
Views: |
167 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Black smoke turns to white steam |
Description: |
As she finally starts picking up steam, 765 passes under the signal bridge and heads toward Gouldsboro |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2015 Upload Date: 9/11/2015 9:27:16 PM |
Location: |
Dunmore, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Scenic,Steam,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
NKP 765(2-8-4) |
Views: |
184 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Gazing across Larsen Lake |
Description: |
This beautiful setting makes for a great setting for steam in the Poconos |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2015 Upload Date: 9/11/2015 9:29:17 PM |
Location: |
Gouldsboro, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
NKP 765(2-8-4) |
Views: |
169 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Crossing the Larsen Lake Causeway |
Description: |
The leaves are just beginning to lose that deep green of summer, and start to show a little red, a sign that Autumn is just around the corner |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2015 Upload Date: 9/11/2015 9:30:58 PM |
Location: |
Gouldsboro, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
NKP 765(2-8-4) |
Views: |
198 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Crossing the trestle at Larsen Lake |
Description: |
765 Crosses the small trestle on the causeway, as the trees just start to send out little peeks of fall colors, as a sign of things to come.. |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2015 Upload Date: 9/11/2015 9:39:41 PM |
Location: |
Gouldsboro, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Scenic,Steam,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
NKP 765(2-8-4) |
Views: |
237 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Last shot at Larsen Lake |
Description: |
This was a beautiful spot, and myself, and 2 friends were the only ones there! The station, just down the road, had hundreds of eager railfans... |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2015 Upload Date: 9/11/2015 9:49:38 PM |
Location: |
Gouldsboro, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
NKP 765(2-8-4) |
Views: |
348 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The Phoebe Snow rolls into town |
Description: |
The 765 and her train roll into East Stroudsburg, and past the old control tower, to the thrill of the dozens of railfans waiting her arrival |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2015 Upload Date: 9/11/2015 9:51:41 PM |
Location: |
East Stroudsburg, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Steam,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
NKP 765(2-8-4) |
Views: |
223 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Smoking it up |
Description: |
765 chugs past us in this pretty town in the Poconos |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2015 Upload Date: 9/11/2015 9:53:08 PM |
Location: |
East Stroudsburg, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
NKP 765(2-8-4) |
Views: |
248 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Under the Cutoff |
Description: |
765 passes under the Lackawanna Cutoff, a main line that crossed the Delaware River and into New Jersey. |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2015 Upload Date: 9/11/2015 9:54:59 PM |
Location: |
Slateford Junction, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Scenic,Tunnel,Steam,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
NKP 765(2-8-4) |
Views: |
279 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Another scene from days gone by |
Description: |
The 765 rolls under the old Lackawanna Cutoff on her way to wye at Portland, and then make her way back to Steamtown |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2015 Upload Date: 9/11/2015 9:56:29 PM |
Location: |
Slateford Junction, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Scenic,Tunnel,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
NKP 765(2-8-4) |
Views: |
232 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Back in East Stroudsburg |
Description: |
Now heading north, the 765 passes under Interstate Route 80 on her way back to Scranton |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2015 Upload Date: 9/11/2015 9:58:10 PM |
Location: |
East Stroudsburg, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
NKP 765(2-8-4) |
Views: |
209 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Rolling past CP Toby |
Description: |
765 flys by the railfans at Tobyhanna Station |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2015 Upload Date: 9/11/2015 9:59:23 PM |
Location: |
Tobyhanna, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
NKP 765(2-8-4) |
Views: |
187 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Back in Scranton, at the end of a very long day |
Description: |
the 765 returns back to Scranton as she passes under the soon to be demolished Rt. 307 bridge |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2015 Upload Date: 9/11/2015 10:00:54 PM |
Location: |
Scranton, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
NKP 765(2-8-4) |
Views: |
189 Comments: 0 |
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