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Jeff Wilson's Collection
 
5/23/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Jeff Wilson
Dates:4/24/2013 - 4/24/2013
Album Info:The daily run to Tobyhanna included 7 propane cars for Keystone Propane, 6 lumber cars for Cresco, and one single grain car. The bright sun made for an excellent photo op!
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At the grain mill
Title:  At the grain mill
Description:  This leased GP9 serves the Mt. Pocono Grain Mill. The numberboards show this used to be #481 on its previous rail line, the Belt Railway of Chicago.
Photo Date:  4/24/2013  Upload Date: 4/24/2013 10:12:26 PM
Location:  Mount Pocono, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  RLCX 1701(GP9) BRC 481(GP9)
Views:  525   Comments: 1
Rolling down the hill
Title:  Rolling down the hill
Description:  Slowing down to stop next to the Tobyhanna station to switch out Keystone Propane, then on to Cresco to drop off lumber
Photo Date:  4/24/2013  Upload Date: 4/24/2013 10:13:52 PM
Location:  Tobyhanna, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  DL 414(C420) LV 414(C420)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
Approaching storage siding
Title:  Approaching storage siding
Description:  some ancient gondolas sit in the storage track, which juts off of the Tobyhanna siding
Photo Date:  4/24/2013  Upload Date: 4/24/2013 10:14:55 PM
Location:  Tobyhanna, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  DL 414(C420) LV 414(C420)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
Alcos in the sun
Title:  Alcos in the sun
Description:  4 Alcos, 2 4-axles and 2-six axles make up todays power lineup
Photo Date:  4/24/2013  Upload Date: 4/24/2013 10:16:00 PM
Location:  Tobyhanna, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  DL 414(C420) LV 414(C420) DL 211(RS32) DL 3000(M630) DL 3643(M636)
Views:  231   Comments: 3
Pulling up to the station
Title:  Pulling up to the station
Description:  the train stops here to sign off on the paperwork required for the delivery and pickup of propane cars at the propane facility, just off to the right of the train
Photo Date:  4/24/2013  Upload Date: 4/24/2013 10:17:50 PM
Location:  Tobyhanna, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  DL 414(C420) LV 414(C420) DL 211(RS32) DL 3000(M630) DL 3643(M636)
Views:  250   Comments: 2
My favorite pink engine
Title:  My favorite pink engine
Description:  Actually, the ONLY pink engine on DL, this is a monster MLW unit. One of my favorites
Photo Date:  4/24/2013  Upload Date: 4/24/2013 10:18:59 PM
Location:  Tobyhanna, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  DL 3000(M630)
Views:  112   Comments: 0
Old but reliable
Title:  Old but reliable
Description:  211 has been around a long time, and every time I see DL in action, old 211 is right there, doing her days work.
Photo Date:  4/24/2013  Upload Date: 4/24/2013 10:20:30 PM
Location:  Tobyhanna, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  DL 211(RS32) LV 414(C420) DL 414(C420)
Views:  214   Comments: 0
Another monster 6-axle unit
Title:  Another monster 6-axle unit
Description:  This unit is painted in the newer DL colors. Very big engine!!
Photo Date:  4/24/2013  Upload Date: 4/24/2013 10:21:44 PM
Location:  Tobyhanna, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  DL 3643(M636)
Views:  187   Comments: 1
From across the street
Title:  From across the street
Description:  The entire train and station makes for a great shot
Photo Date:  4/24/2013  Upload Date: 4/24/2013 10:24:17 PM
Location:  Tobyhanna, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:  DL 414(C420) LV 414(C420) DL 211(RS32) DL 3000(M630) DL 3643(M636)
Views:  214   Comments: 3
The old Tobyhanna interlocking tower
Title:  The old Tobyhanna interlocking tower
Description:  At this point, there used to be 5 tracks. Now there is just 1 plus a small siding. This tower is all poured concrete and stands proud to its heritage.
Photo Date:  4/24/2013  Upload Date: 4/24/2013 10:25:58 PM
Location:  Tobyhanna, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:  DL 414(C420) LV 414(C420)
Views:  260   Comments: 2
NRHS Sign
Title:  NRHS Sign
Description:  The Pocono chapter of NRHS meets here in this station.
Photo Date:  4/24/2013  Upload Date: 4/24/2013 10:27:08 PM
Location:  Tobyhanna, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:  DL 414(C420) LV 414(C420) DL 211(RS32)
Views:  197   Comments: 1
414 standing proud
Title:  414 standing proud
Description:  You can see the replaced rear truck assembly, damaged in the derailment. The small box in front allows the crew to turn off the crossing gates during switching moves.
Photo Date:  4/24/2013  Upload Date: 4/24/2013 10:28:39 PM
Location:  Tobyhanna, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  DL 414(C420) LV 414(C420) DL 211(RS32) DL 3000(M630) DL 3643(M636)
Views:  295   Comments: 2
Some heritage showing on 211
Title:  Some heritage showing on 211
Description:  Up close, you can make out the old logo of the defunct Tishomingo Railroad
Photo Date:  4/24/2013  Upload Date: 4/24/2013 10:29:35 PM
Location:  Tobyhanna, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  DL 211(RS32)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
Interesting markings under the red paint
Title:  Interesting markings under the red paint
Description:  Several railroads owned this unit before DL including "The Tish"(look under the 211) The Tishomingo Railroad
Photo Date:  4/24/2013  Upload Date: 4/24/2013 10:30:32 PM
Location:  Tobyhanna, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  DL 211(RS32)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
Departing, ALCO style!!
Title:  Departing, ALCO style!!
Description:  With the trademark ALCO smoke, the train departs for Cresco and the next delivery
Photo Date:  4/24/2013  Upload Date: 4/24/2013 10:31:46 PM
Location:  Tobyhanna, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  DL 3643(M636) DL 3000(M630) DL 211(RS32) DL 414(C420) LV 414(C420)
Views:  285   Comments: 4


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