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By:Joe Benedict
Dates:1/1/2010 - 12/31/2010
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Ex CR 2100
Title:  Ex CR 2100
Description:  Engine line up at Abrams include ex CR 2100 switcher.
Photo Date:  1/2/2010  Upload Date: 1/11/2010 9:42:53 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 2100(SW1001)
Views:  345   Comments: 1
NS 2732, 9928, 9689
Title:  NS 2732, 9928, 9689
Description:  Engine line up at Abrams Yard.
Photo Date:  1/2/2010  Upload Date: 1/11/2010 9:33:31 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 9928(C40-9W) NS 9689(C40-9W) NS 2732(SD70M-2)
Views:  328   Comments: 0
NS 2732
Title:  NS 2732
Description:  Engine line up at Abrams Yard.
Photo Date:  1/2/2010  Upload Date: 1/11/2010 9:35:23 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 2732(SD70M-2)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
9008 ex Upper Merion & Plymouth RR
Title:  9008 ex Upper Merion & Plymouth RR
Description:  ex UMP 9008 switcher has been sitting on an industrial siding at Bridgeport for the last few weeks with all RR markings removed. It will probably be leaving home rails for a new owner shortly.
Photo Date:  1/2/2010  Upload Date: 1/17/2010 11:26:56 AM
Location:  Bridgeport, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UMP 9008(NW2)
Views:  725   Comments: 1
NS 9797
Title:  NS 9797
Description:  NS 9797 leads 501 empty hopper train down the runner out of Abrams Yard to CP Forge.
Photo Date:  1/2/2010  Upload Date: 1/11/2010 9:37:51 PM
Location:  Valley Forge Park, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9797(C40-9W)
Views:  222   Comments: 1
NS 9932
Title:  NS 9932
Description:  NS 9932 takes a very short 20E stack train through Norristown at CP Ford under Septa wires.
Photo Date:  1/2/2010  Upload Date: 1/11/2010 9:40:41 PM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9932(C40-9W)
Views:  284   Comments: 1
NS 9448
Title:  NS 9448
Description:  NS 9448 brings 14G into Abrams Yard on the runner at CP Forge.
Photo Date:  1/2/2010  Upload Date: 1/17/2010 11:17:29 AM
Location:  Valley Forge Park, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9448(C40-9W)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
Ex CR 5277
Title:  Ex CR 5277
Description:  Ex CR 5277 geep along for the ride on 39G.
Photo Date:  1/16/2010  Upload Date: 1/17/2010 10:36:58 AM
Location:  Belmont Hills, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5277(GP38-2)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
NS 9252
Title:  NS 9252
Description:  NS 9252 Operation Lifesaver on 39G.
Photo Date:  1/16/2010  Upload Date: 1/17/2010 10:34:45 AM
Location:  Belmont Hills, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9252(C40-9W)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
NS 9252
Title:  NS 9252
Description:  NS 9252 leads a late running 39G westbound through Belmont Hills alongside the Schuylkill Expressway. The Pencoyd viaduct over the Schuylkill River can be seen in the background. This abandoned ex PRR viaduct was last used by Septas R6 Cynwyd commuter line until it was abandoned and removed of rails in 1986. Current plans are underway to convert the viaduct to rails-to-trials. And Dave at the throttle!
Photo Date:  1/16/2010  Upload Date: 1/17/2010 10:31:18 AM
Location:  Belmont Hills, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9252(C40-9W)
Views:  377   Comments: 2
CSX 5268
Title:  CSX 5268
Description:  CSX 5268 leads Q190 through Norristown and off of Septa commuter rails.
Photo Date:  1/23/2010  Upload Date: 1/27/2010 9:03:27 PM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5268(ES44DC)
Views:  226   Comments: 1
CSX 839
Title:  CSX 839
Description:  CSX 839 leads Q405 out of Greenwich yard in South Philadelphia and around the yard power.
Photo Date:  1/23/2010  Upload Date: 1/27/2010 9:12:36 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 839(ES44AC-H) CSX 8801(SD40-2)
Views:  428   Comments: 0
CSX 839
Title:  CSX 839
Description:  CSX 839 up close.
Photo Date:  1/23/2010  Upload Date: 1/27/2010 9:15:48 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 839(ES44AC-H)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
D&H 7312 re-visits Philly
Title:  D&H 7312 re-visits Philly
Description:  D&H 7312 is once again visiting Philadelphia almost one year to the day of his last visit working the CP yard. However, the unit was off for the weekend and parked in the shade next to a warehouse on a beautiful day.
Photo Date:  1/23/2010  Upload Date: 1/27/2010 9:08:29 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  DH 7312(GP38-2)
Views:  313   Comments: 2
NS 9817
Title:  NS 9817
Description:  NS 9817 leads 39G out of the hole after working Frankford Junction in Philadelphia.
Photo Date:  1/23/2010  Upload Date: 1/27/2010 9:20:32 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9817(C40-9W)
Views:  225   Comments: 1
Transformer
Title:  Transformer
Description:  Transformer load on depressed flat car on CSX Q405 train.
Photo Date:  1/23/2010  Upload Date: 1/27/2010 9:25:38 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  308   Comments: 0
UP 5224
Title:  UP 5224
Description:  UP 5224 & UP 4283 lead NS 38G eastbound through Royersford. Dave at the throttle!
Photo Date:  2/20/2010  Upload Date: 2/21/2010 9:21:59 AM
Location:  Royersford, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5224(SD70M) UP 4283(SD70M)
Views:  444   Comments: 0
UP 5224
Title:  UP 5224
Description:  UP pair 5224 & 4283 roars NS 38G eastbound through Royersford.
Photo Date:  2/20/2010  Upload Date: 2/21/2010 9:24:42 AM
Location:  Royersford, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5224(SD70M) UP 4283(SD70M)
Views:  397   Comments: 0
UP 5224 & 4283
Title:  UP 5224 & 4283
Description:  UP pair leads NS 38G around the bend on track 2 eastbound towards Abrams yard to work. CP Forge interlock is seen on the right. 38G usually enters Abrams at CP Forge, but is not accessable from track 2.
Photo Date:  2/20/2010  Upload Date: 2/21/2010 9:28:10 AM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5224(SD70M) UP 4283(SD70M)
Views:  359   Comments: 0
BNSF 9272
Title:  BNSF 9272
Description:  BNSF 9272 blasts eastbound through Royersford with NS 38G. Its counterpart, NS 39G, was powered by a pair of UP SD70s. Overall, a great day of Railfanning!
Photo Date:  2/21/2010  Upload Date: 2/22/2010 7:21:09 PM
Location:  Royersford, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9272(SD70ACe)
Views:  281   Comments: 1
BNSF 9272
Title:  BNSF 9272
Description:  BNSF 9272 on NS 38G proceeds down the runner into Abrams Yard to start working.
Photo Date:  2/21/2010  Upload Date: 2/22/2010 7:16:49 PM
Location:  Valley Forge Park, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9272(SD70ACe)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
BNSF 9272
Title:  BNSF 9272
Description:  BNSF 9272 SD70ace with NS 38G eastbound through Royersford.
Photo Date:  2/21/2010  Upload Date: 2/22/2010 7:23:09 PM
Location:  Royersford, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9272(SD70ACe)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
UP 4283
Title:  UP 4283
Description:  UP 4283 & 5227 lead NS 39G westbound through Linfield.
Photo Date:  2/21/2010  Upload Date: 2/26/2010 7:39:00 PM
Location:  Linfield, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4283(SD70M) UP 5227(SD70M)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
UP 4283 & 5224
Title:  UP 4283 & 5224
Description:  UP pair on NS 39G westbound through Linfield.
Photo Date:  2/21/2010  Upload Date: 2/26/2010 7:47:40 PM
Location:  Linfield, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4283(SD70M) UP 5224(SD70M)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
UP 4283 & 5224
Title:  UP 4283 & 5224
Description:  UP pair leads NS 39G westbound through Linfield.
Photo Date:  2/21/2010  Upload Date: 2/22/2010 7:11:54 PM
Location:  Linfield, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4283(SD70M) UP 5224(SD70M)
Views:  394   Comments: 0
UP 4283 & 5224
Title:  UP 4283 & 5224
Description:  Pan shot of NS 39G pulling into Abrams Yard to start working.
Photo Date:  2/21/2010  Upload Date: 2/22/2010 7:06:33 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4283(SD70M) UP 5224(SD70M)
Views:  386   Comments: 0
UP 4283 & 5224
Title:  UP 4283 & 5224
Description:  UP pair 4283 & 5224 lead NS 39G westbound through Bridgeport with Dave at the controls.
Photo Date:  2/21/2010  Upload Date: 2/22/2010 7:03:57 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4283(SD70M) UP 5224(SD70M)
Views:  407   Comments: 0
NS 5172
Title:  NS 5172
Description:  NS 5172 leads H25 local out of Abrams Yard eastbound towards Falls Yard in Philadelphia at the start of the 3rd major snowfall to hit Philly this year. This years snowfall accumulation has already broken the record at 70+ inches.
Photo Date:  2/25/2010  Upload Date: 2/26/2010 6:25:36 PM
Location:  Swedeland, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  254   Comments: 0
NS 6714 & 9232
Title:  NS 6714 & 9232
Description:  H3A light power heading back to Abrams Yard.
Photo Date:  2/25/2010  Upload Date: 2/26/2010 6:43:49 PM
Location:  Swedeland, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6714(SD60) NS 9232(C40-9W)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
NS 6714
Title:  NS 6714
Description:  NS 6714 leads the light power back to Abrams Yard on H3A after dropping 30+ cars off at the interchange. The cars on the left are the outbound interchange cars to be picked up later. The double track Philly mains head straight ahead in front of the power.
Photo Date:  2/25/2010  Upload Date: 2/26/2010 6:38:52 PM
Location:  Swedeland, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6714(SD60) NS 9232(C40-9W)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
NS 9232 & 6714
Title:  NS 9232 & 6714
Description:  NS 9232 & 6714 lead H3A local out of Abrams Yard to the Upper Merion & Plymouth RR interchange about 100 yards up the track at the sight of the former Alan Wood Steel Plant coke yard & facilities.
Photo Date:  2/25/2010  Upload Date: 2/26/2010 6:32:17 PM
Location:  Swedeland, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9232(C40-9W) NS 6714(SD60)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
UP 4283 & 5224
Title:  UP 4283 & 5224
Description:  UP 4283 & 5224 lead NS 39G westbound through Swedeland. This power set spent most of the week running back and forth between Pavonia Yard in Camden NJ & Allentown Yard in Pa.
Photo Date:  2/25/2010  Upload Date: 2/26/2010 6:49:02 PM
Location:  Swedeland, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4283(SD70M) UP 5224(SD70M)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
UP 4283 & 5224
Title:  UP 4283 & 5224
Description:  UP pair on NS 39G.
Photo Date:  2/25/2010  Upload Date: 2/26/2010 6:50:43 PM
Location:  Swedeland, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4283(SD70M) UP 5224(SD70M)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
UP 4283 & 5224
Title:  UP 4283 & 5224
Description:  UP pair on NS 39G.
Photo Date:  2/25/2010  Upload Date: 2/26/2010 6:52:22 PM
Location:  Swedeland, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4283(SD70M) UP 5224(SD70M)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
Ex CR 6761
Title:  Ex CR 6761
Description:  Ex CR 6761 in 19Gs consists.
Photo Date:  2/27/2010  Upload Date: 2/27/2010 5:46:16 PM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6761(SD60I)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
NS 9723
Title:  NS 9723
Description:  NS 9723 zoomed in and bringing 19G around the S curves into Bethlehem.
Photo Date:  2/27/2010  Upload Date: 2/27/2010 6:02:35 PM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9723(C40-9W)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
NS 9723
Title:  NS 9723
Description:  NS 9723 brings 19G into Bethlehem to work Allentown Yard.
Photo Date:  2/27/2010  Upload Date: 2/27/2010 5:42:52 PM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9723(C40-9W)
Views:  277   Comments: 1
NS 5172 & 5070
Title:  NS 5172 & 5070
Description:  NS 5712 & 5070 GP38-2's leading an ethanol train?? At Abrams Yard?? Does anybody know anything about this train? I don't know what this train was hauling, but it sure looks like an ethanol train waiting to proceed eastbound towards CP Norris.
Photo Date:  3/3/2010  Upload Date: 3/3/2010 10:09:11 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5070(GP38-2)
Views:  179   Comments: 1
UP 5915
Title:  UP 5915
Description:  UP 5915 leads NS 39G & clearing the 174 signal at Swedeland under stormy skies and heading westbound towards Abrams Yard.
Photo Date:  3/3/2010  Upload Date: 3/3/2010 6:19:55 PM
Location:  Swedeland, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5915(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
UP 5915
Title:  UP 5915
Description:  UP 5915 on NS 39G at Abrams Yard and ready to start working.
Photo Date:  3/3/2010  Upload Date: 3/3/2010 6:30:47 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5915(AC44CWCTE) NS 6751(SD60I) NS 8719(C40-8)
Views:  342   Comments: 1
NS 3353 & 3421
Title:  NS 3353 & 3421
Description:  NS 3353 & 3421 heading westbound towards CP Forge with 53 empty Conrail ballast cars for another re-fill at the quarry.
Photo Date:  3/17/2010  Upload Date: 3/20/2010 8:35:21 AM
Location:  Valley Forge Park, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  141   Comments: 1
Ex Conrail 3038
Title:  Ex Conrail 3038
Description:  Ex Conrail 3038 running long hood forward & leading H25 local out of Abrams Yard eastbound through West Conshohocken and heading towards Philadelphia.
Photo Date:  3/19/2010  Upload Date: 3/20/2010 8:52:00 AM
Location:  West Conshohocken, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3038(GP40-2)
Views:  160   Comments: 1
CSX 5454
Title:  CSX 5454
Description:  CSX 5454 leads Q190 through CP Ford in Norristown under Septa commuter wires.
Photo Date:  3/19/2010  Upload Date: 3/20/2010 8:22:41 AM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  101   Comments: 0
CSX 5454
Title:  CSX 5454
Description:  CSX 5454 on Q190 through Norristown.
Photo Date:  3/19/2010  Upload Date: 3/20/2010 8:25:16 AM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  140   Comments: 7
CSX 6341
Title:  CSX 6341
Description:  CSX 6341 leads CSX B738 up the Stoney Creek Branch towards Lansdale. The train is crossing Germantown Pike in East Norriton. This trian originated in Philadelphia and ran to Abrams Yard on the Harrisburg main, then reversed moved and wyed the entire 40+ car local thorugh Norristown at CP Ford, then heading towards Lansdale. The train was laying down a lot of sand while crossing Germantown Pike since the train included 15+ loaded trash cars.
Photo Date:  3/19/2010  Upload Date: 3/20/2010 9:19:21 AM
Location:  East Norriton, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  392   Comments: 0
NS 5351 & 5172
Title:  NS 5351 & 5172
Description:  Engine line up at Abrams include 5351 & 5172.
Photo Date:  3/21/2010  Upload Date: 3/23/2010 9:54:40 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 5351(GP38-2)
Views:  150   Comments: 1
NS 9481
Title:  NS 9481
Description:  NS 9481 leads 39G after working Abrams Yard and leaving town with an even smaller train (8 cars) then when he arrived (11 cars).
Photo Date:  3/21/2010  Upload Date: 3/23/2010 9:51:16 PM
Location:  Valley Forge Park, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9481(C40-9W)
Views:  83   Comments: 0
NS 9481
Title:  NS 9481
Description:  NS 9481 leads a 11 car 39G westbound through West Conshohocken.
Photo Date:  3/21/2010  Upload Date: 3/23/2010 9:47:26 PM
Location:  West Conshohocken, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9481(C40-9W)
Views:  105   Comments: 0
BNSF 4785
Title:  BNSF 4785
Description:  BNSF 4785 leads NS 39G westbound through Swedeland while knocking down the 174 signal under stormy skies. And of course, Dave at the controls.
Photo Date:  3/23/2010  Upload Date: 3/23/2010 6:02:11 PM
Location:  Swedeland, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4785(C44-9W)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
BNSF 4785
Title:  BNSF 4785
Description:  BNSF 4785 leads NS 39G through Swedeland.
Photo Date:  3/23/2010  Upload Date: 3/23/2010 6:06:24 PM
Location:  Swedeland, PA
Author:  Joe Benedict
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4785(C44-9W)
Views:  282   Comments: 0


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