Trainwatching Report:
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Shortly before Bill & I headed back to the Amtrak Station after I checked into my hotel, this Westbound with Union Pacific SD70M #4684 with the new Wings Logo on the nose seen passing by Guy Park in Amsterdam on August 14th at 4:45pm.
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Back at the Amsterdam Amtrak Station is Train Q-621 (The Old Conrail SECN) with Canadian National SD75I #5747 on the lead on Track #1 at 5:33pm.
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| The first train I photographed on the 15th was this CSX Van Train with AC6000CW #631 heading West on Track #1 at 11:55am.
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Heading East along the Mohawk River/Erie Canal is this Eastbound with SD40-2 #8338 at 12:04pm. The river that day was as smooth as glass, the only ripples coming when an occasional pleasure boat would whiz by.
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CSX Train Q-169 (Conrail Train TV-BN) is seen passing by Amsterdam with C40-8W #7842 at 12:08pm.
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This Van Train came
by next with C40-8 #7509 on the lead at 12:21pm.
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CSX Train Q-167 (Conrail Train TV-79) is next with AC4400CW #558 at 12:55pm.
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The Old State Road
Overhead Bridge, closed to vehicle traffic, provides a nice overhead
view of the Selkirk branch.
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CSX Train Q-626 heads East into Selkirk with AC4400CW #286 on the Selkirk Branch.
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This Track Inspection
Vehicle was headed into Selkirk shortly after Q-626 passed by.
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CSX Train Q-285
showed up next, leaving Selkirk Yard just a couple miles East of here
with C40-8W #7919, a former Conrail/LMS Lease Unit at 3:28pm.
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