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Title: |
CR MetEd coal train |
Description: |
Two CR SD40-2's pull a coal train into the Portland MetEd plant, past a sign touting some technological achievement that wasn't enough to save this plant...12MAY1996 |
Photo Date: |
5/12/1996 Upload Date: 7/18/2020 8:28:30 PM |
Location: |
Martins Creek, PA |
Author: |
Donald Albertson |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6521(SD40-2) CR 6419(SD40-2) |
Views: |
271 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR coal train |
Description: |
A pair of SD40-2's bring a loaded train into the generating station at Portland PA on 12MAY1996. No Q's but frame stripes and white number boards...and one of those shots where the sun went in at the wrong time. |
Photo Date: |
5/12/1996 Upload Date: 11/23/2018 8:17:44 AM |
Location: |
Portland, PA |
Author: |
Donald Albertson |
Categories: |
Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6521(SD40-2) CR 6419(SD40-2) |
Views: |
338 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CR coal loads |
Description: |
A loaded MetEd coal train descends the grade towards the plant on 15JUN1996 with a C40-8W head out. |
Photo Date: |
6/15/1996 Upload Date: 12/18/2021 11:57:57 AM |
Location: |
Portland, PA |
Author: |
Donald Albertson |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6157(C40-8W) CR 6517(SD40-2) |
Views: |
126 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR modern power |
Description: |
A pair of CR modern wide nose units enter the MetEd gen station at Portland PA on 01AUG1996 |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1996 Upload Date: 12/18/2021 12:02:18 PM |
Location: |
Portland, PA |
Author: |
Donald Albertson |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6156(C40-8W) CR 5590(SD60I) |
Views: |
115 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR coal |
Description: |
This shot really illustrates the steep grade entering the MetEd Portland plant as 6445 plus two bring a loaded coal train down the hill on 01SEP1996 |
Photo Date: |
9/1/1996 Upload Date: 12/18/2021 12:00:12 PM |
Location: |
Portland, PA |
Author: |
Donald Albertson |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6445(SD40-2) |
Views: |
121 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CR empty MetEd train |
Description: |
Two contemporary CR six axles have this empty MetEd train moving through the yard at Martins Creek PA on 07MAY1997 |
Photo Date: |
5/7/1997 Upload Date: 9/24/2017 3:39:40 PM |
Location: |
Martins Creek, PA |
Author: |
Donald Albertson |
Categories: |
Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 5525(SD60M) CR 6255(C40-8W) |
Views: |
259 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MetEd coal train |
Description: |
A rare four-axle unit, CR 3311, leads three six-axles into the Portland generating station with loads of coal. |
Photo Date: |
6/8/1998 Upload Date: 5/22/2005 12:45:37 PM |
Location: |
Portland, PA |
Author: |
Donald Albertson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 3311(GP40-2) CR 6766(SD50) CR 5524(SD60M) CR 6224(C40-8W) |
Views: |
1422 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
NS 9300 |
Description: |
NS 9300 in primer leads some CSX units into the Portland MetEd plant with a coal train on 25JUL1999 |
Photo Date: |
7/25/1999 Upload Date: 1/16/2018 6:08:35 PM |
Location: |
Portland, PA |
Author: |
Donald Albertson |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
171 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS 9300 |
Description: |
It's right after the split and here's a loaded coal train entering the MetEd Portland generating station with three GE's, two CSX and a NS C40-9W so new it's still in primer. 25JUL1999 |
Photo Date: |
7/25/1999 Upload Date: 11/7/2018 6:37:09 PM |
Location: |
Portland, PA |
Author: |
Donald Albertson |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 9300(C40-9W) CSX 367(AC44CW) |
Views: |
501 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS coal empties |
Description: |
Former CR C40-8W, now NS 8384, leads a NS proper C40-8 towards Martins Creek with empties from the MetEd Portland Gen station on 28APR2001 |
Photo Date: |
4/28/2001 Upload Date: 11/7/2018 6:40:38 PM |
Location: |
Martins Creek, PA |
Author: |
Donald Albertson |
Categories: |
Bridge,Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 8384(C40-8W) |
Views: |
239 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
New NS EMD |
Description: |
A new (note the rusty wheels) SD-70M-2 sits in Martins Creek yard. In the old days, this would have been the front of the loco. |
Photo Date: |
12/7/2005 Upload Date: 12/9/2005 7:50:09 AM |
Location: |
Martins Creek, PA |
Author: |
Donald Albertson |
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Locomotives: |
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536 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP color |
Description: |
A UP SD-70M adds a welcome splash of color to this NS consist in the former LNE Martin's Creek yard after delivering coal to the MetEd Portland Gen Station. |
Photo Date: |
12/7/2005 Upload Date: 12/9/2005 7:36:34 AM |
Location: |
Martins Creek, PA |
Author: |
Donald Albertson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
874 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS MetEd coal |
Description: |
My last MetEd coal train at Mt. Bethel with three big EMD's on 27FEB2011 |
Photo Date: |
2/27/2011 Upload Date: 9/24/2017 8:07:52 AM |
Location: |
Mount Bethel, PA |
Author: |
Donald Albertson |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 2719(SD70M-2) |
Views: |
131 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS 2719 |
Description: |
NS 2719 leads a coal train through Mt Bethel PA on 27FEB2011 |
Photo Date: |
2/27/2011 Upload Date: 1/16/2018 6:20:11 PM |
Location: |
Mount Bethel, PA |
Author: |
Donald Albertson |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 2719(SD70M-2) |
Views: |
95 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CR MetEd coal |
Description: |
My last Conrail train, on a perfect spring day on 29MA_1999 with a CR SD70 and a NS C40-9W, pulls into the MetEd plant with loads of coal. |
Photo Date: |
3/23/2017 Upload Date: 3/23/2017 5:36:01 PM |
Location: |
Portland, PA |
Author: |
Donald Albertson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 2565(SD70) NS 8991(C40-9W) |
Views: |
400 Comments: 0 |
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