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By:Curt Beal
Dates:1/28/2016 - 12/31/2016
Album Info:Less trains and traffic on the Pittsburgh/Keystone Subdivisions means there are going to be less trains to photograph this year. Expect a significant drop in photos in this album compared to previous years.
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BNSF 7521
Title:  BNSF 7521
Description:  Q253-15 is going west past the idled switch heater which gets a long vacation from being used since it is summer.
Photo Date:  7/15/2016  Upload Date: 7/15/2016 7:33:43 PM
Location:  Broadford, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7521(ES44DC)
Views:  37   Comments: 0
CN 8913
Title:  CN 8913
Description:  An SD70M-2 sits ready to go out on autorack train Q299-18 later in the evening after dark.
Photo Date:  7/18/2016  Upload Date: 7/20/2016 2:53:47 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CN 8913(SD70M-2)
Views:  84   Comments: 0
CSX 417 and 8199
Title:  CSX 417 and 8199
Description:  R394 pulling east past the interlocking at West Yough.
Photo Date:  7/18/2016  Upload Date: 7/20/2016 3:01:17 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 417(AC44CW) CSX 8199(SD40-2)
Views:  55   Comments: 0
CSX 5233, 977, 144
Title:  CSX 5233, 977, 144
Description:  Three different types of GE locomotive models on an eastbound coal train in downtown Connellsville.
Photo Date:  7/18/2016  Upload Date: 7/21/2016 1:49:07 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5233(ES40DC) CSX 977(ES44AC-H) CSX 144(AC44CW)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
UP 6385
Title:  UP 6385
Description:  A roster shot of the leader on Q276-17 leaving South Connellsville, eastbound.
Photo Date:  7/18/2016  Upload Date: 7/20/2016 10:01:22 PM
Location:  South Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6385(AC44CW)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
UP 6835 and 3800
Title:  UP 6835 and 3800
Description:  Autorack train Q276-17 going east on Track 1 at West Yough on a fabulous afternoon.
Photo Date:  7/18/2016  Upload Date: 7/20/2016 2:56:36 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6835(AC44CW) UP 3800(SD70M)
Views:  137   Comments: 0
CSX 3146
Title:  CSX 3146
Description:  CSX 3146 is one of eight total engines on X788 (extra power movement). Sadly two CN engines were on the opposite end.
Photo Date:  7/20/2016  Upload Date: 7/21/2016 7:43:23 AM
Location:  Broadford, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3146(ES44AC-H)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
CSX 8781 and 4054
Title:  CSX 8781 and 4054
Description:  CSX still knows how to throw an EMD party from time to time, and the 8781 in Bright Future paint was the perfect leader on such a sunny day as this. It is the only SD60M left on the CSX system in this paint. Seen on train Q353-20.
Photo Date:  7/20/2016  Upload Date: 7/21/2016 7:28:34 AM
Location:  Broadford, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8781(SD60M) CSX 4054(SD40-3)
Views:  207   Comments: 0
CSX 8781
Title:  CSX 8781
Description:  In case I never see it in this paint again, here is a roster shot of the final SD60M in Bright Future/YN2 paint, seen on train Q353-20.
Photo Date:  7/20/2016  Upload Date: 7/21/2016 7:35:51 AM
Location:  Broadford, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8781(SD60M)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
CSX 975 and BNSF 4317
Title:  CSX 975 and BNSF 4317
Description:  Empty oil train K055 going west in Broadford with a friendly wave from the conductor. He must have liked the weather too.
Photo Date:  7/20/2016  Upload Date: 7/21/2016 7:21:54 AM
Location:  Broadford, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 975(ES44AC-H) BNSF 4317(C44-9W)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
CSX 975
Title:  CSX 975
Description:  A nice happy/friendly conductor on train K055 helped make my day, and made a roster shot of this ES44AC-H photo-worthy.
Photo Date:  7/20/2016  Upload Date: 7/21/2016 7:20:01 AM
Location:  Broadford, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 975(ES44AC-H)
Views:  65   Comments: 0
UP 3800 and 6835 (1)
Title:  UP 3800 and 6835 (1)
Description:  A pair of Union Pacific engines came into Connellsville on train Q261-20 and after grabbing some more empties in the yard and getting a new crew, the train number became Q277-20. However it had to wait several hours to go west out of town.
Photo Date:  7/20/2016  Upload Date: 7/21/2016 7:04:56 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 3800(SD70M) UP 6835(AC44CW)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
UP 3800 and 6835 (2)
Title:  UP 3800 and 6835 (2)
Description:  Q277-20 crossing 2 to 1 in Broadford after being delayed several hours, but still catching some nice sunlight.
Photo Date:  7/20/2016  Upload Date: 7/21/2016 7:13:07 AM
Location:  Broadford, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  UP 3800(SD70M) UP 6835(AC44CW)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
CSX 4581 and 7824 (1)
Title:  CSX 4581 and 7824 (1)
Description:  Q276-23 stopped near the road crossing in Connellsville, waiting to go east.
Photo Date:  7/24/2016  Upload Date: 7/26/2016 9:12:20 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 4581(SD70MAC) CSX 7824(C40-8W)
Views:  49   Comments: 0
CSX 4581 and 7824 (2)
Title:  CSX 4581 and 7824 (2)
Description:  Q276-23 going east past the Connellsville CSX Yard which is nothing but autoracks.
Photo Date:  7/24/2016  Upload Date: 7/26/2016 9:13:40 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4581(SD70MAC) CSX 7824(C40-8W)
Views:  71   Comments: 0
CSX 4581
Title:  CSX 4581
Description:  Autorack train Q276-23 is hanging back on Track 2 in Broadford waiting for a signal on a hot afternoon. This SD70MAC is former CR 4136 built in April 1998.
Photo Date:  7/24/2016  Upload Date: 7/26/2016 9:22:38 PM
Location:  Broadford, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 4581(SD70MAC)
Views:  40   Comments: 0
CSX 9014 and 3163
Title:  CSX 9014 and 3163
Description:  Q276-25 is entering the Connellsville CSX Yard on Track 3. This used to be a run-through train but now works the yard every day.
Photo Date:  7/26/2016  Upload Date: 7/29/2016 12:46:40 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 9014(C40-9W) CSX 3163(ES44AC-H)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
FXE 4063 and 4087
Title:  FXE 4063 and 4087
Description:  Autorack train Q299-27 running opposite main on Track 2 in Broadford, PA. A pair of Ferromex SD70ACEs is about the rarest thing to see on CSX around here.
Photo Date:  7/27/2016  Upload Date: 7/29/2016 1:16:04 AM
Location:  Broadford, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  FXE 4063(SD70ACe) FXE 4087(SD70ACe)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
FXE 4063 and 4087
Title:  FXE 4063 and 4087
Description:  A pair of Ferromex SD70ACES are at the western end of the Connellsville CSX Yard waiting to get out and put their train together to leave.
Photo Date:  7/27/2016  Upload Date: 7/29/2016 12:53:58 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  FXE 4063(SD70ACe) FXE 4087(SD70ACe)
Views:  436   Comments: 0
FXE 4063
Title:  FXE 4063
Description:  A pair of Ferromex SD70ACES are at the western end of the Connellsville CSX Yard waiting to get out and put their train together to leave.
Photo Date:  7/27/2016  Upload Date: 7/29/2016 12:50:19 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  FXE 4063(SD70ACe)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
FXE 4087 and 4063 Q299-27 (1)
Title:  FXE 4087 and 4063 Q299-27 (1)
Description:  After waiting for hours in the Connellsville CSX Yard due to congestion, the two Ferromex SD70ACE's that will go out on train Q299-27 are finally able to make a movement. This is one of the rarest things to see around here, as the locomotives are thousands of miles from their homeland.
Photo Date:  7/27/2016  Upload Date: 7/29/2016 12:57:45 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  FXE 4087(SD70ACe) FXE 4063(SD70ACe)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
FXE 4087 and 4063 Q299-27 (2)
Title:  FXE 4087 and 4063 Q299-27 (2)
Description:  After waiting for hours in the Connellsville CSX Yard due to congestion, the two Ferromex SD70ACE's that will go out on train Q299-27 are finally able to make a movement. This is one of the rarest things to see around here, as the locomotives are thousands of miles from their homeland.
Photo Date:  7/27/2016  Upload Date: 7/29/2016 12:58:58 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  FXE 4087(SD70ACe) FXE 4063(SD70ACe)
Views:  241   Comments: 0
UP 2620
Title:  UP 2620
Description:  A rather new ET44AH in between two other engines on a G088 grain train. But the fuel tank has been defaced already!
Photo Date:  7/31/2016  Upload Date: 7/31/2016 10:39:26 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 2620(ET44AH)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
UP 7109, UP 2620, UP 8864
Title:  UP 7109, UP 2620, UP 8864
Description:  A G088 grain train is idle at Sodem on a humid morning, waiting for a crew which would not come until afternoon.
Photo Date:  7/31/2016  Upload Date: 7/31/2016 10:44:01 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 7109(AC44CW) UP 2620(ET44AH) UP 8864(SD70AH)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
CSX 2670, 10, 5383
Title:  CSX 2670, 10, 5383
Description:  Q255-02 is going west with a GP38-2 leading a train all by itself! The other two engines were not even running. Most times this is a remote-controlled yard engine. I don't even think it had A/C on this hot day.
Photo Date:  8/2/2016  Upload Date: 8/4/2016 9:04:26 PM
Location:  Broadford, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 2670(GP38-2) CSX 10(AC44CW) CSX 5383(ES40DC)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
CSX 622 and 2
Title:  CSX 622 and 2
Description:  Empty coal train E787 going west out of Connellsville. Thee 622 looks like it has gotten fuel spashed on the tank.
Photo Date:  8/6/2016  Upload Date: 8/7/2016 12:57:38 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 622(CW44-6) CSX 2(AC44CW)
Views:  229   Comments: 0
CSX 6512 and 2551 (4)
Title:  CSX 6512 and 2551 (4)
Description:  The yard job Y290-06 working some autoracks on Track 4 at Sodem. It is too bad the engines are always facing the train or the shot would have been better.
Photo Date:  8/6/2016  Upload Date: 8/7/2016 1:20:17 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6512(GP40-3) CSX 2551(GP38-2)
Views:  502   Comments: 0
CSX 5233
Title:  CSX 5233
Description:  Intermodal train Q130-09 rounds the curve a the Amtrak Station in early morning light.
Photo Date:  8/10/2016  Upload Date: 8/10/2016 2:26:24 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5233(ES40DC)
Views:  56   Comments: 0
CSX 3053 and 425
Title:  CSX 3053 and 425
Description:  Eastbound coal train on Track 2 taking it nice and slow past a tie gang actively working.
Photo Date:  8/11/2016  Upload Date: 8/11/2016 11:52:21 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3053(ES44AC-H) CSX 425(AC44CW)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
NS 1015 and 8094
Title:  NS 1015 and 8094
Description:  Ethanol train K630 coming into Connellsville eastbound on Track 2. Track 1 on the right was out of service. The yellow dots on the ties show which ones were going to be replaced by a tie gang just around the bend. The new ties off to the side in the weeds have been waiting over a year to be installed!
Photo Date:  8/11/2016  Upload Date: 8/11/2016 11:55:02 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1015(SD70ACe) NS 8094(ES44AC)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
CSX 2221, 6446, 9021, 829
Title:  CSX 2221, 6446, 9021, 829
Description:  The four engines from the Q353-15 train are reversing back onto the cars in the yard. The conducotr on 2221 leads the way. Worth noting is CSX 2221 and 6446 were stationed out of Connellsville on yard jobs for a few years.
Photo Date:  8/15/2016  Upload Date: 8/16/2016 10:20:00 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 2221(Road Slug) CSX 6446(GP40-2) CSX 9021(C40-9W) CSX 829(ES44AC-H)
Views:  284   Comments: 0
CSX 3399 and 8587
Title:  CSX 3399 and 8587
Description:  Q394-14 at Greene Junction with a new ET44AH doing all the work and struggling with the long train. The SD50-2 had some sort of problems.
Photo Date:  8/15/2016  Upload Date: 8/16/2016 8:50:06 PM
Location:  South Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3399(ET44AH) CSX 8587(SD50-2)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
CSX 5003 and 9017
Title:  CSX 5003 and 9017
Description:  Q138-14 going east on Track 2 at Greene Junction with about the best locomotive consist that one can expect on an intermodal train.
Photo Date:  8/15/2016  Upload Date: 8/16/2016 8:39:08 PM
Location:  South Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5003(CW44-6) CSX 9017(C40-9W)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
CSX 5362 and  NS 1071
Title:  CSX 5362 and NS 1071
Description:  One of two Q276 trains this day, because one was running very late. This one had the Jersey Central heritage unit and of course it was not allowed to lead!
Photo Date:  8/15/2016  Upload Date: 8/16/2016 11:42:58 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5362(ES40DC) NS 1071(SD70ACe)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
CSX 5372 and 5364
Title:  CSX 5372 and 5364
Description:  There is really nothing to see here. Just another CSX train (Q276) with a pair of GEVO engines!
Photo Date:  8/15/2016  Upload Date: 8/16/2016 8:26:23 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5372(ES40DC) CSX 5364(ES40DC)
Views:  54   Comments: 0
CSX 5485 and 5292
Title:  CSX 5485 and 5292
Description:  Q016-14 eastbound at Greene Junction. Any time this train can bee seen in sunlight it is a great day.
Photo Date:  8/15/2016  Upload Date: 8/16/2016 9:34:33 PM
Location:  South Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives:  CSX 5485(ES40DC) CSX 5292(ES40DC)
Views:  57   Comments: 0
NS 1071
Title:  NS 1071
Description:  Overhead look at the second engine on train Q255-17 leaving Connellsville. I really wish it was in front but at least it has been around.
Photo Date:  8/16/2016  Upload Date: 8/17/2016 9:13:37 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1071(SD70ACe)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
CSX 5362 and NS 1071 (2)
Title:  CSX 5362 and NS 1071 (2)
Description:  Autorack train Q261-17 to Q255-17 sits near the Amtrak station in Connellsville, waiting for the conductor to get on. NS 1071 is the Central of New Jersey heritage unit and it keeps going back and forth on CSX but never gets to lead. Something seems not right about that.
Photo Date:  8/17/2016  Upload Date: 8/17/2016 8:48:51 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal
Locomotives:  CSX 5362(ES40DC) NS 1071(SD70ACe)
Views:  94   Comments: 0
CSX 3277
Title:  CSX 3277
Description:  K187 is an eastbound train of empty coke cars. It is rare to see a train like this in Connellsville, but they apparently are going into storage somewhere. Possibly Cumberland. The ever-present autorack train is on Track 4. It was a Q253.
Photo Date:  8/25/2016  Upload Date: 8/26/2016 2:18:42 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3277(ET44AH)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
CSX 7711 and 4733
Title:  CSX 7711 and 4733
Description:  Q217 is left on Track 1 Main when the crew ran out of time. And also the sunlight was quickly running out here too.
Photo Date:  8/25/2016  Upload Date: 8/27/2016 7:48:43 PM
Location:  South Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 7711(C40-8W) CSX 4733(SD70MAC)
Views:  42   Comments: 0
CSX 8582
Title:  CSX 8582
Description:  A rare SD50-3 sighting on a D059-25 ballast train. Former B&O 8582 built in August 194.
Photo Date:  8/25/2016  Upload Date: 8/26/2016 2:16:50 AM
Location:  South Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8582(SD50-3)
Views:  64   Comments: 0
CSX 7711
Title:  CSX 7711
Description:  A C40-8W on a stopped Q217 train in suprisingly nice paint.
Photo Date:  8/25/2016  Upload Date: 9/15/2016 1:57:52 AM
Location:  South Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 7711(C40-8W)
Views:  50   Comments: 0
CSX 7371 and 933 (2)
Title:  CSX 7371 and 933 (2)
Description:  Train E600 with empty coke hoppers is stopped at Sodem in Connellsville awaiting a new crew to take it east. The old Conrail marker lights have been left on!
Photo Date:  8/27/2016  Upload Date: 9/2/2016 7:07:35 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 7371(C40-8W) CSX 933(ES44AC-H)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
CSX 7371 and 933
Title:  CSX 7371 and 933
Description:  Train E600 has empty coke cars being transported for storage somewhere. Seen going east at West Yough, with a former Conrail C40-9W leading, and the marker lights were turned on!
Photo Date:  8/27/2016  Upload Date: 8/31/2016 7:46:31 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7371(C40-8W) CSX 933(ES44AC-H)
Views:  71   Comments: 0
CSX 593
Title:  CSX 593
Description:  An AC44CW and a former Conrail C40-8W of unknown number are on a typically long 394 train.
Photo Date:  8/28/2016  Upload Date: 8/31/2016 8:56:33 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 593(AC44CW)
Views:  51   Comments: 0
CSX 4794, 291
Title:  CSX 4794, 291
Description:  An intermodal train waiting for a new crew to head East in Connellsville. 4794 used to show up in Connellsville on a regular basis before the SD70MAC's were put into storage for a while.
Photo Date:  8/28/2016  Upload Date: 1/26/2021 9:49:21 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 4794(SD70MAC) CSX 291(AC44CW)
Views:  40   Comments: 0
CSX 759 and 3107
Title:  CSX 759 and 3107
Description:  An N720 coal train rounding the big curve between Broadford and Connellsville with a nice friendly engineer wave.
Photo Date:  9/3/2016  Upload Date: 9/6/2016 10:44:50 PM
Location:  Broadford, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 759(ES44AC-H) CSX 3107(ES44AC-H)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
CSX 71
Title:  CSX 71
Description:  A relatively short Q388-10 is passing the interlocking at West Yough. It didn't even need helpers today.
Photo Date:  9/11/2016  Upload Date: 9/12/2016 11:14:46 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 71(AC44CW)
Views:  79   Comments: 0
CSX 4787 and 5112
Title:  CSX 4787 and 5112
Description:  Autorack train Q253-12 catches some sunlight before the late summer shadows start to take over the scene, in Broadford, PA.
Photo Date:  9/12/2016  Upload Date: 9/12/2016 11:24:29 PM
Location:  Broadford, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4787(SD70MAC) CSX 5112(AC44CW)
Views:  79   Comments: 0
CSX 7649
Title:  CSX 7649
Description:  Train K183 going east on Track 2 in Broadford with a lone C40-8W. I think this train was empty since it only had one engine. The absolute signals here protect the crossover interlocking.
Photo Date:  9/12/2016  Upload Date: 9/12/2016 11:26:47 PM
Location:  Broadford, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7649(C40-8W)
Views:  39   Comments: 0


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