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310 with leasers
Title:  310 with leasers
Description:  Train 310 approaches the sidiing at Delanson behind a pair of PLM units and a pair from the home road
Photo Date:  1/19/1991  Upload Date: 4/14/2015 4:49:09 AM
Location:  Delanson, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  PLMX 3000(SD40) PLMX 3104(SD40) CP 5692(SD40-2) DH 7314(GP38-2)
Views:  1711   Comments: 0
Climbing to the summit
Title:  Climbing to the summit
Description:  Train 310 works 66 cars toward the summit of Richmondville Hill
Photo Date:  1/19/1991  Upload Date: 4/14/2015 4:55:28 AM
Location:  Richmondville, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  PLMX 3000(SD40) PLMX 3104(SD40) CP 5692(SD40-2) DH 7314(GP38-2)
Views:  1412   Comments: 0
Typical power for 555
Title:  Typical power for 555
Description:  Train 555 rolls by Terrace Drive as it makes its way into the yard behind a trio of NS units, common for this train at the time. The D&H unit was most likely picked up at Taylor to come up for inspection or maintenance. Today there are 60 cars in tow.
Photo Date:  2/2/1991  Upload Date: 4/14/2015 3:22:12 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7086(GP50) NS 7020(GP50) NS 3510(B30-7A) DH 7314(GP38-2)
Views:  1350   Comments: 0
Last lap
Title:  Last lap
Description:  A 556 train rolls across the diamond at BD as it heads for the CP yard and tie up.
Photo Date:  5/22/1991  Upload Date: 3/8/2015 5:17:30 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CP 5689(SD40-2) CP 5670(SD40-2) DH 7314(GP38-2)
Views:  1080   Comments: 0
556 with Alcos
Title:  556 with Alcos
Description:  Train 556, the old RPPY, rolls 40 southbound cars through BD late in the day behind a pair of 6 Axle MLWs bracketing a GP 38-2 that is apparently still proud of its LV heritage. The dwarf signals are for, fron left to right, the east siding at BD, and track 2.
Photo Date:  6/18/1992  Upload Date: 2/5/2015 1:59:16 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CP 4729(M636) DH 7314(GP38-2) CP 4713(M636)
Views:  743   Comments: 0
Over the top
Title:  Over the top
Description:  This RW 6 is struggling with 129 cars, mostly paper from Canada, as it crawls over the top of Richmondville Hill at walking speed. An ex Reading unit leads one of D&Hs own U23Bs and an ex LV GP 38.
Photo Date:  7/22/1978  Upload Date: 12/11/2016 5:02:58 AM
Location:  Richmondville, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  DH 7415(GP39-2) DH 2301(U23B) DH 7315(GP38-2)
Views:  1158   Comments: 0
Waiting on a meet
Title:  Waiting on a meet
Description:  This southbound is at East Worcester, waiting on a northbound.
Photo Date:  8/10/1980  Upload Date: 12/22/2016 5:00:37 AM
Location:  East Worcester, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  DH 7317(GP38-2) DH 7620(GP39-2)
Views:  818   Comments: 0
Slug set and a semaphore
Title:  Slug set and a semaphore
Description:  The B&M slug set, now repainted into the Guilford scheme, leads three other units past semaphore 251-1 and the Tioga County transfer station as it leads NY 9 toward Buffalo
Photo Date:  8/5/1986  Upload Date: 9/22/2012 2:09:24 AM
Location:  Barton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BM 300(GP40-2) BM 100(Road Slug) BM 301(GP40-2) BM 306(GP40-2) DH 7317(GP38-2) BM 338(GP40)
Views:  1694   Comments: 0
B&M slug set
Title:  B&M slug set
Description:  B&Mslug set 300/100/301 leads westbound train SLN3, symbolled DHT9 on Conrail, at Waverly NY
Photo Date:  8/5/1986  Upload Date: 11/11/2011 1:34:52 AM
Location:  Waverly, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BM 300(GP40-2) BM 100(Road Slug) BM 301(GP40-2) BM 306(GP40-2) DH 7317(GP38-2) BM 338(GP40)
Views:  1773   Comments: 1
SLN 3 goes west
Title:  SLN 3 goes west
Description:  SLN 3, now symbolled DHT9 on Conrail, as it is now a D&H train, rolls west past the Owego station sign at Mc Master St behind, among other things, the B&M road slug set.
Photo Date:  8/5/1986  Upload Date: 12/7/2014 2:57:23 AM
Location:  Owego, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BM 300(GP40-2) BM 100(Road Slug) BM 301(GP40-2) BM 306(GP40-2) DH 7317(GP38-2) BM 338(GP40)
Views:  1342   Comments: 1
One that got away
Title:  One that got away
Description:  South of Binghamton, it was not unusual to see Chessie or NS power on RPPY and PYRP. North of Binghamton, not so much. This Chessie unit, now working for CSX, but still lettered WM, was borrowed for a trip north, and is now returning to its usual haunts from its short adventure, leading as the train arrives at Binghamton.
Photo Date:  10/10/1987  Upload Date: 5/30/2015 4:18:29 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6252(GP40-2) DH 7317(GP38-2) ST 639(SD26) MEC 603(SD40) BM 1825(GP9) DH 7323(GP38-2)
Views:  1417   Comments: 1
Pushers
Title:  Pushers
Description:  A pusher set rolls through BD on its way to the yard.
Photo Date:  3/5/1988  Upload Date: 7/1/2015 2:55:38 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  ST 644(SD26) DH 7320(GP38-2)
Views:  701   Comments: 0
Ready for their next move
Title:  Ready for their next move
Description:  A line of power sits at the engine facility on the D&H side of the yard. True to form, its a three builder mix, but not typically, three out of four units have the same paint scheme.
Photo Date:  10/23/1984  Upload Date: 7/11/2014 3:56:26 AM
Location:  Mechanicville, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  DH 5004(RS11) DH 463(C424) DH 756(U33C) DH 7322(GP38-2)
Views:  1330   Comments: 2
Getting a roll on
Title:  Getting a roll on
Description:  A southbound train gets started as it approaches the signals at CPF 557(OG) on its way to Binghamton, as seen from Pony Farm Rd.
Photo Date:  6/18/1985  Upload Date: 9/30/2014 2:33:01 AM
Location:  Oneonta, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  DH 7419(GP39-2) DH 5022(RS36) DH 7322(GP38-2) BM 328(GP40) DH 406(C420)
Views:  1539   Comments: 0
Southbound
Title:  Southbound
Description:  Southbound D&H train approaches the NY 7 bridge near Otego NY
Photo Date:  6/18/1985  Upload Date: 11/6/2011 4:14:08 AM
Location:  Otego, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  DH 7419(GP39-2) DH 5022(RS36) DH 7322(GP38-2) DH 412(C420) BM 326(GP40)
Views:  1992   Comments: 2
PYRP arrives
Title:  PYRP arrives
Description:  PYRP arrives from the south with a set of mostly four motor power
Photo Date:  3/4/1989  Upload Date: 9/29/2015 3:04:42 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6013(GP40-2) HLCX 3074(GP40) NS 8059(C30-7) DH 7323(GP38-2) DH 383(GP39-2)
Views:  1339   Comments: 1
View from the road
Title:  View from the road
Description:  This view from NY 17C west of Endicott was possible for a few years in the late 80s and early 90s before it got treed in. We see MEBU rolling west toward Owego, the Tri Cities Airport beyond the train.
Photo Date:  4/11/1989  Upload Date: 10/6/2015 3:08:08 AM
Location:  Endicott, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  DH 7323(GP38-2) NRL 3144(SD45)
Views:  741   Comments: 0
Lite power and an old friend
Title:  Lite power and an old friend
Description:  A set of lite power goes west under the watchful eye of none other than JJ Young Jr. JJ was in typical form, no shirt and his ever present "bat barf" welders hat.
Photo Date:  5/22/1989  Upload Date: 10/9/2015 3:45:02 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8059(C30-7) NYSW 4048(B40-8) DH 385(GP39-2) DH 75(C424) NYSW 4020(B40-8) DH 7323(GP38-2) DH 7402(GP39-2) NYSW 4030(B40-8)
Views:  1520   Comments: 0
Ready to cross over
Title:  Ready to cross over
Description:  A southbound led by ex LV and Reading units heads out of the south end of Bevier St and is about to cross the Southern Tier as it makes its way to East Binghamton.
Photo Date:  7/16/1989  Upload Date: 11/1/2015 2:18:26 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  DH 7323(GP38-2) DH 7408(GP39-2) NYSW 4022(B40-8)
Views:  904   Comments: 0
Waiting for the next run
Title:  Waiting for the next run
Description:  A set of power, including a pair of new B 40s, wait for the next train out at East Binghamton.
Photo Date:  8/12/1989  Upload Date: 11/17/2015 4:35:02 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NYSW 4026(B40-8) GATX 3705(GP38) NYSW 4036(B40-8) DH 7323(GP38-2)
Views:  1037   Comments: 0
Spreading it around
Title:  Spreading it around
Description:  PYRP rolls through BD, and will momentarily be on the diamond. Todays power is divided between ex LV and RDG units, letting everyone in on the act.
Photo Date:  3/25/1990  Upload Date: 1/8/2016 4:50:22 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  DH 7324(GP38-2) DH 7323(GP38-2) DH 7402(GP39-2)
Views:  678   Comments: 1
The gangs all here
Title:  The gangs all here
Description:  There is quite the crowd at the East Binghamton fuel pad today. NYSW and/D&H units bracket a new arrival, a GP39-2 rebuilt at M-K Mountaintop. This was a program undertaken by NYSW to update several units and repaint them into the D&H lighning |tripe scheme. Two other 39s were done, 7403 and 7407, as well as several GP38-2s. The power at left will go out shortly on PYRP.
Photo Date:  6/17/1990  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 4:27:24 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  DH 384(GP39-2) DH 7323(GP38-2) DH 7410(GP39-2) DH 7407(GP39-2) NYSW 4044(B40-8)
Views:  1010   Comments: 0
Crossing over
Title:  Crossing over
Description:  PYRP has made it out the north end of the yard, and is now about to cross over the Tier at BD, starting its trip through!Bevier St, and on up to Belden tunnel. The track on the diagonal from where the train is, on the ex DLW, to the Southern Tier Line, is the connecting track used by most trains going west on the Tier, though they can also come in and out by staying on the track PYRP is on now through the DLW station area.
Photo Date:  6/17/1990  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 4:39:46 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  DH 7410(GP39-2) DH 7323(GP38-2) DH 384(GP39-2)
Views:  556   Comments: 1
Ex Reading leader at Nowlan Rd
Title:  Ex Reading leader at Nowlan Rd
Description:  Ex Reading GP39-2 7410, one of the two still in green, leads PYRP north at Nowlan-Rd, passing the Broome Precast yard with its concrete steps.
Photo Date:  6/17/1990  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 4:21:44 AM
Location:  Port Dickinson, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  DH 7410(GP39-2) DH 7323(GP38-2) DH 384(GP39-2)
Views:  635   Comments: 1
Rolling in to be worked
Title:  Rolling in to be worked
Description:  RW 6 is getting his yarding instructions as he passes through Neawha Park behind an ex LV unit and a couple of B&M units, which were a common sight here at the time. Note the red, white and blue striping on the nose of the first B&M unit.
Photo Date:  7/22/1978  Upload Date: 12/11/2016 4:59:03 AM
Location:  Oneonta, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  DH 7324(GP38-2) BM 1716(GP9)
Views:  929   Comments: 0
B&M power north
Title:  B&M power north
Description:  B&M power was not uncommon on the D&H, and only became more prevalent after Guilford acquired the road, along with those of Maine Central. Here are a pair of B&M GP38-2s, former Bicentennial 200 leading, with a like pair of ex LV units from the D&H northbound at Bainbridge. Note the D&H "I Love NY" boxcar back in the train.
Photo Date:  6/18/1985  Upload Date: 10/4/2014 12:59:26 AM
Location:  Bainbridge, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BM 200(GP38-2) BM 208(GP38-2) DH 7324(GP38-2) DH 7325(GP38-2)
Views:  1355   Comments: 0
Reading leader
Title:  Reading leader
Description:  PYRP rolls north along the Susquehanna behind D&H 7412, and ex Reading unit that(along with 7410) is not about to give up its heritage. The large building in the distance is the NYSEG Jennison Station.
Photo Date:  12/4/1988  Upload Date: 9/24/2015 3:28:06 AM
Location:  Bainbridge, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  DH 7412(GP39-2) DH 373(GP39-2) NS 8010(C30-7) DH 386(GP39-2) DH 7324(GP38-2)
Views:  1333   Comments: 1
Everybody gess to play
Title:  Everybody gess to play
Description:  When pushers were needed for a train going north, whatever was handy was drafted for the job. Today its an ex Chessie GP 30 pushing PYRP. No one here is complaining!!
Photo Date:  2/11/1989  Upload Date: 9/21/2015 4:01:35 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4234(GP30M) DH 7324(GP38-2)
Views:  811   Comments: 0
Getting a roll on
Title:  Getting a roll on
Description:  The pushers seen at BD have trailed PYRP through Bevier St and are now getting started toward the tunnel.
Photo Date:  2/11/1989  Upload Date: 9/21/2015 4:18:05 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  DH 7324(GP38-2) CSX 4234(GP30M)
Views:  861   Comments: 1
Mt Tom coal
Title:  Mt Tom coal
Description:  A coal train for the Mt Tom power plant in Massachusetts rolls up to Bevier St to get its pushers for the trip up Belden Hill.
Photo Date:  2/18/1989  Upload Date: 9/30/2015 3:53:21 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4006(B40-8) DH 373(GP39-2) NYSW 3612(SD45) DH 7324(GP38-2)
Views:  1427   Comments: 2
Pushers at the tunnel
Title:  Pushers at the tunnel
Description:  PYRP has reached Belden tunnel, and the pushers that have assisted from Bevier St, one each from Reading and LV, will cut off and head back home.
Photo Date:  9/7/1989  Upload Date: 11/22/2015 4:13:08 AM
Location:  Tunnel, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  DH 7419(GP39-2) DH 7324(GP38-2)
Views:  526   Comments: 1
D&H leading at the blades
Title:  D&H leading at the blades
Description:  An ex LV unit, now D&H, looks on at the remains of its old home as it passes between the semaphores at Tioga Center with a 53 car BUME. Standing orders were to run NYSW power head out when practicable. Sometimes it just wasn't.
Photo Date:  4/6/1990  Upload Date: 1/6/2016 3:34:03 AM
Location:  Tioga Center, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  DH 7324(GP38-2) NYSW 3630(SD45) NYSW 3626(SD45)
Views:  835   Comments: 0
Down by the water plant
Title:  Down by the water plant
Description:  This was down a side road off NY17C. There was a water supply plant there, but the road was often gated. It was open this day, and I took the opportunity to get BUME rolling through the pair of signals there.
Photo Date:  4/6/1990  Upload Date: 1/6/2016 3:49:31 AM
Location:  Endicott, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  DH 7324(GP38-2) NYSW 3630(SD45) NYSW 3626(SD45)
Views:  724   Comments: 0
BUME splits the semphores
Title:  BUME splits the semphores
Description:  BUME behind a Guilford painted GP 38 and NYSW power splits the ex Erie semaphores at Tioga Center.
Photo Date:  4/10/1990  Upload Date: 12/31/2011 1:08:43 AM
Location:  Tioga Center, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  DH 7324(GP38-2) NYSW 3630(SD45)
Views:  506   Comments: 0
Yellow jackets in a sea of green
Title:  Yellow jackets in a sea of green
Description:  An NYSW B40 leads PYRP into Hop Bottom, in the midst of the late June greenery that i so prevalent in Pennsylvania, one of the worlds largest hardwood forests.
Photo Date:  6/17/1990  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 4:05:59 AM
Location:  Hop Bottom, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4016(B40-8) NS 7031(GP50) NYSW 4030(B40-8) CSX 6077(GP40-2) DH 7324(GP38-2)
Views:  1017   Comments: 1
Whats old is new
Title:  Whats old is new
Description:  PYRP rolls past the ex DLW station at Kingsley. Built during the construction of the famed Cut Off around 1912, the building was recently updated to serve as the northern end point of Steamtown excursions, which would start running here the following month.
Photo Date:  6/17/1990  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 4:08:55 AM
Location:  Kingsley, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4016(B40-8) NS 7031(GP50) NYSW 4030(B40-8) CSX 6077(GP40-2) DH 7324(GP38-2)
Views:  947   Comments: 0
View from the bridge
Title:  View from the bridge
Description:  One of the good things about the Cut Off was the grade separation. There were no crossings from Clarks Summit to Halstead. There were a number of overhead bridges, such as this one on PA 706 just south of New Milford, which provided good vantage points for photos. PYRP rolls under behind a we-ain't-mad-at-nobody consist on a gloomy Sunday.
Photo Date:  6/17/1990  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 4:12:26 AM
Location:  New Milford, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4016(B40-8) NS 7031(GP50) NYSW 4030(B40-8) CSX 6077(GP40-2) DH 7324(GP38-2)
Views:  990   Comments: 1
KL 1 with no clue
Title:  KL 1 with no clue
Description:  KL 1 sits at the south end of Bevier St waiting to go west on the Souther Tier. Todays power gives no cliue about the interesting units that will appear on this train in the coming months, among them an M 630, M 636, and SOO power.
Photo Date:  6/7/1991  Upload Date: 3/4/2015 4:11:38 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  DH 7324(GP38-2)
Views:  695   Comments: 0

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