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By:Jeff Wilson
Dates:8/17/2014 - 10/31/2014
Album Info:An album of shots I gathered during several railfanning trips I made during the months of August, September and October at various locations in the NY/NJ area.
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Rounding the curve
Title:  Rounding the curve
Description:  Heading west on the Mohawk Division
Photo Date:  8/17/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 9:04:21 AM
Location:  Palatine Bridge, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
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Views:  223   Comments: 0
Westbound K train rolls around Big Nose Curve
Title:  Westbound K train rolls around Big Nose Curve
Description:  One of my favorite locations along the Mohawk River with some visiting power
Photo Date:  8/17/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 9:07:10 AM
Location:  Yosts, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
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Views:  221   Comments: 1
CP powered K-train passes a stopped autorack
Title:  CP powered K-train passes a stopped autorack
Description:  Some congestion in Selkirk had an autorack parked as other eastbounds pass by
Photo Date:  8/17/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 9:09:12 AM
Location:  Fonda, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
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Views:  442   Comments: 2
More foreign power
Title:  More foreign power
Description:  Another eastbound train with visiting power rolls by my location
Photo Date:  8/17/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 9:10:46 AM
Location:  Fonda, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
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Views:  364   Comments: 1
Faded warbonnet rolls thru next
Title:  Faded warbonnet rolls thru next
Description:  the 3rd in a line of eastbounds has a faded warbonnet in the lead
Photo Date:  8/17/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 9:13:39 AM
Location:  Fonda, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
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Views:  283   Comments: 0
Now in the sun
Title:  Now in the sun
Description:  The warbonnet, followed by a leaser roll thru Fonda
Photo Date:  8/17/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 9:14:50 AM
Location:  Fonda, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
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Views:  262   Comments: 0
Autorack passing Autorack
Title:  Autorack passing Autorack
Description:  On a busy eastbound day, another autorack, with more foreign power passes our stopped train
Photo Date:  8/17/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 9:17:02 AM
Location:  Fonda, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
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Views:  228   Comments: 0
Westbound at Lock 10
Title:  Westbound at Lock 10
Description:  A colorful train rolls by the flood gates at Lock 10
Photo Date:  8/17/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 9:21:06 AM
Location:  Cranesville, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
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Views:  141   Comments: 0
Another eastbound approaches Lock 10 with cool power assortment
Title:  Another eastbound approaches Lock 10 with cool power assortment
Description:  The newly reopened Lock 10 painted its tie down piles the exact colors of CSX! The train has 6 locomotives pulling east
Photo Date:  8/17/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 9:19:15 AM
Location:  Fonda, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
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Views:  186   Comments: 0
The Lockhouse and an eastbound CSX train with awesome power mix
Title:  The Lockhouse and an eastbound CSX train with awesome power mix
Description:  This shot has not been possible for the last 4 years due to massive flood damage at this location
Photo Date:  8/17/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 9:22:43 AM
Location:  Cranesville, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
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Views:  213   Comments: 0
UP/NS power passes Lock 10
Title:  UP/NS power passes Lock 10
Description:  The temporary construction office sits empty as the flood repairs are now complete. This mixed power train rolls behind the office heading west
Photo Date:  8/17/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 9:24:56 AM
Location:  Cranesville, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
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Views:  303   Comments: 0
CN reflections
Title:  CN reflections
Description:  As this westbound train rolls by the puddles along Rt.5, I get a horn show by a friendly crew with a CN/IC power set
Photo Date:  8/17/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 9:26:43 AM
Location:  Cranesville, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
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Views:  162   Comments: 0
Delaware Lackawannas pride
Title:  Delaware Lackawannas pride
Description:  #405 sitting at Steamtown with the GVT caboose attached
Photo Date:  8/30/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 9:44:16 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  142   Comments: 0
Strange looking loco
Title:  Strange looking loco
Description:  This unit was on loan from NS for railfest
Photo Date:  8/30/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 9:46:29 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  326   Comments: 0
Newly renovated just in time for the URHS railfest
Title:  Newly renovated just in time for the URHS railfest
Description:  This is an absolutely stunning job, and was the sole reason I attended this event!
Photo Date:  9/21/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 9:50:06 AM
Location:  Boonton, NJ
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  371   Comments: 3
CNJ Geep at Railfest
Title:  CNJ Geep at Railfest
Description:  A nice looking CNJ unit sits on display at URHS Railfest
Photo Date:  9/21/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 10:08:12 AM
Location:  Boonton, NJ
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  175   Comments: 1
NY Central comes back to life!
Title:  NY Central comes back to life!
Description:  A fantastic restoration job by URHS. Everyone was talking about the unveiling of this unit!!
Photo Date:  9/21/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 9:55:04 AM
Location:  Boonton, NJ
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  352   Comments: 0
NJT/PRR combo
Title:  NJT/PRR combo
Description:  A unique pair sit in the yard of URHS in Boonton
Photo Date:  9/21/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 10:01:12 AM
Location:  Boonton, NJ
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  351   Comments: 0
2 GG1s at Railfest
Title:  2 GG1s at Railfest
Description:  2 restores Pennsylvania RR GG1s sit as railfans gawk at the beautifully done units
Photo Date:  9/21/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 9:57:31 AM
Location:  Boonton, NJ
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  378   Comments: 1
Match made in heaven!
Title:  Match made in heaven!
Description:  The 20th Century Limited LIVES!!!
Photo Date:  9/21/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 10:10:03 AM
Location:  Boonton, NJ
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
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Views:  296   Comments: 1
Reading 284 at home
Title:  Reading 284 at home
Description:  This pretty unit is now at home for railfest
Photo Date:  9/21/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 10:14:25 AM
Location:  Boonton, NJ
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  151   Comments: 1
NB Intermodal snaking under the Mid-Hudson Bridge
Title:  NB Intermodal snaking under the Mid-Hudson Bridge
Description:  Fall colors starting to make an appearance in the Hudson River Valley
Photo Date:  9/28/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 11:52:54 AM
Location:  Highland, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
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Views:  151   Comments: 1
Fall colors at Highland Landing
Title:  Fall colors at Highland Landing
Description:  Our NB intermodal rolls by Highland Landing on this foggy autumn morning
Photo Date:  9/28/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 11:54:50 AM
Location:  Highland, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
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Views:  143   Comments: 1
Snaking north through the curves
Title:  Snaking north through the curves
Description:  Q161 snakes north with the fall colors heading toward Selkirk in the early morning haze
Photo Date:  9/28/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 11:56:14 AM
Location:  Highland, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
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Views:  140   Comments: 1
Q702 trash train rolls south
Title:  Q702 trash train rolls south
Description:  ...through the twists and turns of the shores of the Hudson
Photo Date:  9/28/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 11:58:19 AM
Location:  Highland, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
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Views:  118   Comments: 1
Passing ship sais by Q702
Title:  Passing ship sais by Q702
Description:  The passengers on the boat must be enjoying the early fall colors along the Hudson
Photo Date:  9/28/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 12:00:06 PM
Location:  Highland, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
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Views:  113   Comments: 0
Q702 rolls by Highland Landing
Title:  Q702 rolls by Highland Landing
Description:  Pretty setting as viewed from the Walkway over the Hudson State Park
Photo Date:  9/28/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 12:01:34 PM
Location:  Highland, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
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Views:  90   Comments: 0
UntitledK train rolls under the Walkway
Title:  UntitledK train rolls under the Walkway
Description:  Coming south along the cliffs as viewed from just north of Milton Station
Photo Date:  9/28/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 12:07:06 PM
Location:  Milton, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
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Views:  160   Comments: 0
Up on the tracks
Title:  Up on the tracks
Description:  This SB train rolls by above me as I sit on the river bank
Photo Date:  9/28/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 12:08:30 PM
Location:  Milton, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
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Views:  128   Comments: 0
SB passes the pines at Cornwall Landing
Title:  SB passes the pines at Cornwall Landing
Description:  SB mixed merchandise train passes the park at Cornwall Landing
Photo Date:  9/28/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 12:40:49 PM
Location:  Iona Island, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
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Views:  163   Comments: 1
New Haven meets some marine traffic
Title:  New Haven meets some marine traffic
Description:  a NB NH passenger train passes some marine traffic on the Hudson as the captain waves to the train
Photo Date:  9/28/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 12:10:46 PM
Location:  Manitou, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Passenger,Action
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Views:  163   Comments: 0
SB crosses Popolopen Creek
Title:  SB crosses Popolopen Creek
Description:  This pretty scene is at the south end of the Fort Montgomery Tunnel
Photo Date:  9/28/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 12:12:29 PM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Bridge,Track,Action
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Views:  160   Comments: 2
On Popolopen Trestle
Title:  On Popolopen Trestle
Description:  The train crosses the creek on its way to NJ
Photo Date:  9/28/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 12:14:28 PM
Location:  Fort Montgomery, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
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Views:  185   Comments: 0
SB on Iona Island
Title:  SB on Iona Island
Description:  A K-train rolls south as it approaches the south end of the Island
Photo Date:  9/28/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 12:16:33 PM
Location:  Iona Island, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Bridge,Track,Action
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Views:  144   Comments: 0
A lone fisherman on the trestle
Title:  A lone fisherman on the trestle
Description:  The K-train rolls by this fisherman as he tries his luck off of the south end trestle
Photo Date:  9/28/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 12:18:11 PM
Location:  Iona Island, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Bridge,Track,Action
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Views:  208   Comments: 3
NS power approaches Iona Island
Title:  NS power approaches Iona Island
Description:  This NB train toots as a group of fishermen stand trackside on the lower causeway
Photo Date:  9/28/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 12:20:05 PM
Location:  Iona Island, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Bridge,Track,Action
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Views:  106   Comments: 0
Nice scene across the reeds
Title:  Nice scene across the reeds
Description:  This NB train with mixed power rolls thru the reeds on Iona Island
Photo Date:  9/28/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 12:21:52 PM
Location:  Iona Island, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
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Views:  133   Comments: 0
View from Bear Mountain
Title:  View from Bear Mountain
Description:  A SB train rolls across the north end trestle as it approaches CP41 on Iona Island
Photo Date:  9/28/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 12:23:24 PM
Location:  Iona Island, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
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Views:  124   Comments: 0
5017 rolls by the historic Round Barn
Title:  5017 rolls by the historic Round Barn
Description:  Fall colors abound in Delaware County in this nice scene
Photo Date:  10/5/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 7:36:45 PM
Location:  Kelly Corners, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
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Views:  200   Comments: 0
All Aboard!!
Title:  All Aboard!!
Description:  The Delaware & Ulster RR boards its passengers at Roxbury Station for the return trip to Arkville
Photo Date:  10/5/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 7:47:33 PM
Location:  Roxbury, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
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Views:  214   Comments: 0
Rolling past the farm, long hood forward
Title:  Rolling past the farm, long hood forward
Description:  D&H 5017 rolls by a farm in Halcottsville on the way back to Arkville, on a beautiful Fall day in Delaware County, NY
Photo Date:  10/5/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 7:34:30 PM
Location:  Halcottsville, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  DH 5017(RS36)
Views:  261   Comments: 1
Crossing the small bridge
Title:  Crossing the small bridge
Description:  5017 crosses the small trestle at Kelly Corners zt Rt.30
Photo Date:  10/5/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 7:37:59 PM
Location:  Kelly Corners, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
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Views:  146   Comments: 0
Some trees are bare...
Title:  Some trees are bare...
Description:  As 5017 gets close to Arkville, some of the trees in the area have already shed their foliage
Photo Date:  10/5/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 7:39:37 PM
Location:  Arkville, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
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Views:  158   Comments: 0
5017 pulls into Arkville Station
Title:  5017 pulls into Arkville Station
Description:  The fall foliage is different depending on which way you look!
Photo Date:  10/5/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 7:41:11 PM
Location:  Arkville, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Passenger,Action
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Views:  299   Comments: 1
CMRR cuts through the voods
Title:  CMRR cuts through the voods
Description:  A Packed train on the Catskill Mountain RR rolls west from Boiceville, the eastern end of the line.
Photo Date:  10/5/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 7:43:26 PM
Location:  Boiceville, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  405   Comments: 0
NB train rounds the big curve
Title:  NB train rounds the big curve
Description:  Heading toward Selkirk, this NB rolls by in the late afternoon light
Photo Date:  10/5/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 7:49:40 PM
Location:  West Park, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
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Views:  160   Comments: 0
A SB K train rolls by with UP power
Title:  A SB K train rolls by with UP power
Description:  Some enthusiastic railfans wave and yell to the friendly crew as thiq K train rolls past Milton Station
Photo Date:  10/5/2014  Upload Date: 10/11/2014 7:45:22 PM
Location:  Milton, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
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Views:  280   Comments: 0
New leased power for NYSW
Title:  New leased power for NYSW
Description:  A Progress Rail leaser is now on the NYSW roster to handle some local work in NJ along with a CSX GP38-2
Photo Date:  10/12/2014  Upload Date: 10/13/2014 7:55:17 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  PRLX 3806(GP38) CSX 2732(GP38-2)
Views:  372   Comments: 0
Q703 trash train rolls past
Title:  Q703 trash train rolls past
Description:  The Sb trash express rolls by the Ridgefield Park station
Photo Date:  10/12/2014  Upload Date: 10/13/2014 8:00:46 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5238(ES44DC) UP 7767(AC45CCTE) CSX 4018(SD40-3)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
NS GP-38 power on the NYSW local
Title:  NS GP-38 power on the NYSW local
Description:  Pulling long hood forward, this NS engine is being leased to NYSW for local work
Photo Date:  10/12/2014  Upload Date: 10/13/2014 8:08:50 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5291(GP38-2)
Views:  131   Comments: 0


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