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3/25/2026
 
 
 
 
  Viewing the last 200 photos I selected as my favorite Pictures.
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NS 2596
Title:  NS 2596
Description:  Coke train 412 knocks the signal down at the west end of 195 as she is about to put another mile under her belt.
Photo Date:  12/30/2006  Upload Date: 1/1/2007 5:11:33 PM
Location:  Olmsted Falls, OH
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2596(SD70M)
Views:  1161   Comments: 1
BNSF 9441
Title:  BNSF 9441
Description:  With the conductor back on the headend, 417 is in "run 8" as she knocks the signal down at CP192.
Photo Date:  12/30/2006  Upload Date: 1/1/2007 4:02:15 PM
Location:  Brook Park, OH
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9441(SD70MAC)
Views:  913   Comments: 1
BNSF 9441
Title:  BNSF 9441
Description:  NS 417 has cut away the helpers from Pittsburgh but not being able to rearm the marker delays her westbound journey.
Photo Date:  12/30/2006  Upload Date: 1/1/2007 4:01:42 PM
Location:  Brook Park, OH
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9441(SD70MAC)
Views:  961   Comments: 1
UP 4614
Title:  UP 4614
Description:  The 145 has the railroad to Bellevue, this train usually takes the old NKP route north of this location but was routed via "Clogsville" due to pickups at Rockport Yard.
Photo Date:  12/30/2006  Upload Date: 1/1/2007 4:01:21 PM
Location:  Brook Park, OH
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4614(SD70M)
Views:  899   Comments: 0
NS 9184
Title:  NS 9184
Description:  An "in your face" view of the meet at CP 192!
Photo Date:  12/30/2006  Upload Date: 1/1/2007 4:00:07 PM
Location:  Brook Park, OH
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9184(C40-9W)
Views:  1060   Comments: 0
NS 9184
Title:  NS 9184
Description:  Another westbound sneeks in as I wait for the 145 (right) to get into the frame. I don't quite understand the signals here as there was an eastbounder directly behind me, I believe from left to right would be tracks 1-2-4 with the 145 on track four.
Photo Date:  12/30/2006  Upload Date: 1/1/2007 3:59:39 PM
Location:  Brook Park, OH
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9184(C40-9W)
Views:  1113   Comments: 0
NS 9485
Title:  NS 9485
Description:  A wide angle view of the 261, roadrailers as far as the eye can see!
Photo Date:  12/30/2006  Upload Date: 1/1/2007 3:58:58 PM
Location:  Brook Park, OH
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9485(C40-9W)
Views:  1010   Comments: 0
NS 9514
Title:  NS 9514
Description:  Another view of the westbound intermodal as she knocks the signal down at CP 192.
Photo Date:  12/30/2006  Upload Date: 1/1/2007 3:57:01 PM
Location:  Brook Park, OH
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9514(C40-9W)
Views:  980   Comments: 0
NS 8309
Title:  NS 8309
Description:  NS 21Q approches Front Street on NS's Chicago Line on a welcomed 50 degree December day.
Photo Date:  12/30/2006  Upload Date: 1/1/2007 2:41:18 PM
Location:  Berea, OH
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8309(C40-8)
Views:  1024   Comments: 0
NS 8991
Title:  NS 8991
Description:  NS 17Q approches a "limited clear" signal as a very sudden fog sets in! This scene was clear ten minutes prior when I was setting up for this shot.
Photo Date:  12/30/2006  Upload Date: 1/1/2007 2:21:35 PM
Location:  Berea, OH
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Night,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8991(C40-9W)
Views:  1066   Comments: 0
CSX 134
Title:  CSX 134
Description:  Berea Union Depot is shrouded in fog as an eastbound hot shot roars by.
Photo Date:  12/30/2006  Upload Date: 1/1/2007 2:21:14 PM
Location:  Berea, OH
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Night,Station,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 134(AC44CW)
Views:  1109   Comments: 0
The Holiday Season
Title:  The Holiday Season
Description:  The old Van Sweringen stronghold, Cleveland Union Terminal now known as The Terminal Tower is beautifully lit for the 2004 holiday season. Note, this building still serves trains as it is the biggest station for The Regional Transit Authority "RTA"-Clevelands light rail system.
Photo Date:  12/21/2004  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 10:26:07 PM
Location:  Cleveland, OH
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Winter,Night,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  316   Comments: 0
A birds eye view
Title:  A birds eye view
Description:  While stuck on jury duty and with permission I made my way to the 23rd floor of The Justice Center to catch this westbound NS intermodal crossing The Cuyahoga with the head end passing the old PRR Whiskey Island Ore Docks. The entire train can be seen in the frame.
Photo Date:  6/7/2005  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 10:25:41 PM
Location:  Cleveland, OH
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  587   Comments: 0
NS 2699
Title:  NS 2699
Description:  21M roars by westbound at track speed and is about to knock the signal down at CP 194.
Photo Date:  11/26/2006  Upload Date: 12/21/2006 7:56:49 PM
Location:  Berea, OH
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Night,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2699(SD70M-2)
Views:  1128   Comments: 1
CSX 7804
Title:  CSX 7804
Description:  An eastbound approching Front Street on a warm November night.
Photo Date:  11/25/2006  Upload Date: 12/21/2006 7:56:27 PM
Location:  Berea, OH
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Night,Station,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 708(SD70MAC)
Views:  1050   Comments: 0
NS 9265
Title:  NS 9265
Description:  34N gets a recrew and is on the move eastbound approching BE Tower (CP 194).
Photo Date:  11/25/2006  Upload Date: 12/21/2006 7:57:31 PM
Location:  Berea, OH
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Night,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9265(C40-9W)
Views:  977   Comments: 0
CN 9461
Title:  CN 9461
Description:  The Tour of the Line train glides across the Montreal River at milepost 92 on the old Algoma Central, now known as CN's Soo Sub.
Photo Date:  9/24/2005  Upload Date: 10/28/2006 9:02:35 AM
Location:  Montreal Falls, ON
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CN 9461(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1148   Comments: 2
CN 9486
Title:  CN 9486
Description:  Crossing The Montreal River at milepost 92, photo by my friend Mike B. Nice composition I must say!
Photo Date:  7/22/2006  Upload Date: 10/27/2006 10:10:36 PM
Location:  Montreal Falls, ON
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CN 9486(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1095   Comments: 1
Snoozing The Night Away
Title:  Snoozing The Night Away
Description:  The old north american cab geep gets a good nights rest..........
Photo Date:  7/21/2006  Upload Date: 10/27/2006 10:17:57 PM
Location:  Hearst, ON
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Night,Yard,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CN 9486(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1114   Comments: 0
CN 9486
Title:  CN 9486
Description:  We made it and on time..............
Photo Date:  7/21/2006  Upload Date: 10/27/2006 10:17:30 PM
Location:  Hearst, ON
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Night,Yard,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CN 9486(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1143   Comments: 0
CN 5602
Title:  CN 5602
Description:  With our train just making it into the siding the southbound mixed bag roars through with a friendly wave from the engineer, note the jointed rail.
Photo Date:  7/21/2006  Upload Date: 10/27/2006 10:16:22 PM
Location:  Mosher, ON
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5602(SD70I)
Views:  1369   Comments: 0
CN 9411
Title:  CN 9411
Description:  With the power coupled for the return trip to Sault Ste. Marie the canyon train is about to depart.
Photo Date:  7/21/2006  Upload Date: 10/27/2006 10:13:31 PM
Location:  Agawa Canyon, ON
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CN 9411(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1226   Comments: 0
CN 9411
Title:  CN 9411
Description:  The conductor rides the the front porch for the reverse move around the canyon train.
Photo Date:  7/21/2006  Upload Date: 10/27/2006 10:11:44 PM
Location:  Agawa Canyon, ON
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CN 9411(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1412   Comments: 0
AMTK 103
Title:  AMTK 103
Description:  An iced over "shuttle" set sits on the pit ready for>her trip to Springfield.
Photo Date:  12/27/2004  Upload Date: 10/22/2006 2:02:09 PM
Location:  New Haven, CT
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Yard,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 103(P42DC)
Views:  1294   Comments: 0
AMTK 134
Title:  AMTK 134
Description:  The last one from this spot, train 43 running only 20 minutes late.............
Photo Date:  10/7/2006  Upload Date: 10/9/2006 7:09:23 PM
Location:  Cassandra, PA
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 134(P42DC)
Views:  1084   Comments: 1
NS 9376
Title:  NS 9376
Description:  I'm not sure what was causing the smoke to the right, I know, FIRE I didn't here of any fires in the area.
Photo Date:  10/7/2006  Upload Date: 10/9/2006 7:09:01 PM
Location:  Cassandra, PA
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9376(C40-9W)
Views:  1058   Comments: 0
NS 9688
Title:  NS 9688
Description:  Autoracks westbound on track 3, I couldn't leave this spot because of the color..........
Photo Date:  10/7/2006  Upload Date: 10/9/2006 7:08:31 PM
Location:  Cassandra, PA
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9688(C40-9W)
Views:  1121   Comments: 1
NS 7557
Title:  NS 7557
Description:  Another view with a westbound intermodal...........
Photo Date:  10/7/2006  Upload Date: 10/9/2006 7:08:00 PM
Location:  Cassandra, PA
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 7557(ES40DC)
Views:  1005   Comments: 0
NS 9549
Title:  NS 9549
Description:  A westbound coal drag rounds that popular curve........
Photo Date:  10/7/2006  Upload Date: 10/9/2006 7:07:34 PM
Location:  Cassandra, PA
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9549(C40-9W)
Views:  965   Comments: 2
NS 9371
Title:  NS 9371
Description:  The Herzog stone train rounds the sweeping curve on track 3 with the fall foilage in full effect.
Photo Date:  10/7/2006  Upload Date: 10/9/2006 7:06:42 PM
Location:  Cassandra, PA
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9371(C40-9W)
Views:  1068   Comments: 0
NS 7538
Title:  NS 7538
Description:  Another view of the eastbound intermodal with a matched set of "albino EVO's"
Photo Date:  10/7/2006  Upload Date: 10/9/2006 7:05:59 PM
Location:  Cassandra, PA
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 7538(ES40DC)
Views:  1295   Comments: 1
NS 7211
Title:  NS 7211
Description:  Another view from the other end.
Photo Date:  10/7/2006  Upload Date: 10/9/2006 7:04:48 PM
Location:  South Fork, PA
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7211(SD80MAC)
Views:  1081   Comments: 1
NS 6795
Title:  NS 6795
Description:  Another eastbound double stack at milepost 275 with the beautiful fall colors as a backdrop.
Photo Date:  10/7/2006  Upload Date: 10/9/2006 7:03:39 PM
Location:  Johnstown, PA
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Bridge,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6795(SD60M)
Views:  1395   Comments: 3
NS 9439
Title:  NS 9439
Description:  An eastbound double stack knocks the signal down at CP"SO".
Photo Date:  10/7/2006  Upload Date: 10/9/2006 7:01:04 PM
Location:  South Fork, PA
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9439(C40-9W) NS 7210(SD80MAC)
Views:  1539   Comments: 1
NS 8443
Title:  NS 8443
Description:  NS 10N passes the now closed "AR" Tower and is about to be in the grips of the 2.1% grade better known as "the slide".
Photo Date:  10/7/2006  Upload Date: 10/9/2006 6:58:47 PM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8443(C40-8W)
Views:  942   Comments: 0
NS 3427
Title:  NS 3427
Description:  Helpers on the rearend of a westbound mixed bag with a birdseye view of the Allegheny Mountains
Photo Date:  10/7/2006  Upload Date: 10/9/2006 6:58:15 PM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 3427(SD40-2)
Views:  1166   Comments: 1
AMTK 85
Title:  AMTK 85
Description:  Train 42 knocks the signal down and is about to glide through the detector at mile post 238.6 track two.
Photo Date:  10/6/2006  Upload Date: 10/9/2006 6:55:20 PM
Location:  Coburn, PA
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 85(P42DC)
Views:  1234   Comments: 0
NS 2774
Title:  NS 2774
Description:  The second train and the second M-2 of the day, the fall colors are just about peak on the hill.
Photo Date:  10/6/2006  Upload Date: 10/9/2006 6:54:16 PM
Location:  Coburn, PA
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 2774(SD70M-2)
Views:  1227   Comments: 1
WE 103
Title:  WE 103
Description:  With the air test complete and track warrants to Orrville the loop train crosses the diamond with the horses in "run" 8.
Photo Date:  9/23/2006  Upload Date: 9/24/2006 8:25:28 PM
Location:  Spencer, OH
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  WE 103(GP35) ORHS 471(GP7u)
Views:  1504   Comments: 1
WE 103
Title:  WE 103
Description:  As the conductor rides the step as the power moves back onto the westbound connection to couple onto it's train.
Photo Date:  9/23/2006  Upload Date: 9/24/2006 8:24:52 PM
Location:  Spencer, OH
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  WE 103(GP35) ORHS 471(GP7u)
Views:  1478   Comments: 0
ORHS 471
Title:  ORHS 471
Description:  Another view at the Litchfield Elevator............
Photo Date:  9/23/2006  Upload Date: 9/24/2006 8:22:46 PM
Location:  Litchfield, OH
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  ORHS 471(GP7u) WE 103(GP35)
Views:  1459   Comments: 1
The Medina Loop Excursion
Title:  The Medina Loop Excursion
Description:  At track speed the loop train blasts by the Litchfield grain elevator........
Photo Date:  9/23/2006  Upload Date: 9/24/2006 8:22:20 PM
Location:  Litchfield, OH
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  ORHS 471(GP7u) WE 103(GP35)
Views:  1564   Comments: 1
The Medina Loop Excursion
Title:  The Medina Loop Excursion
Description:  Just minutes from Medina the loop train glides across River Styx Trestle.........
Photo Date:  9/23/2006  Upload Date: 9/24/2006 8:21:20 PM
Location:  Medina, OH
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  ORHS 471(GP7u) WE 103(GP35)
Views:  1659   Comments: 2
ORHS 471
Title:  ORHS 471
Description:  Just after crossing Interstate 71 the loop train makes it's way onto River Styx Trestle just east of Medina.
Photo Date:  9/23/2006  Upload Date: 9/24/2006 8:20:49 PM
Location:  Medina, OH
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  ORHS 471(GP7u) WE 103(GP35)
Views:  1691   Comments: 0
Wandle Diamond
Title:  Wandle Diamond
Description:  With the crew back onboard the loop train is about to cross NS's Wandle Diamond.
Photo Date:  9/23/2006  Upload Date: 9/24/2006 8:20:20 PM
Location:  Canton, OH
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  ORHS 471(GP7u) WE 103(GP35)
Views:  1626   Comments: 0
ORHS 471
Title:  ORHS 471
Description:  The circuit is clear for the loop train to proceed as the crew climbes aboard the 471.
Photo Date:  9/23/2006  Upload Date: 9/24/2006 8:19:59 PM
Location:  Canton, OH
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  ORHS 471(GP7u) WE 103(GP35)
Views:  1654   Comments: 0
The Medina Loop Excursion
Title:  The Medina Loop Excursion
Description:  The WE crew and an NS signal man waits for the circuit to clear at Wandle Diamond. The NS line is the ex PRR Route of the Broadway.
Photo Date:  9/23/2006  Upload Date: 9/24/2006 8:19:32 PM
Location:  Canton, OH
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  ORHS 471(GP7u) WE 103(GP35)
Views:  1873   Comments: 0
NS 2777
Title:  NS 2777
Description:  As the sun breaks through the clouds a westbound stack train knocks the signal down at CP-192.
Photo Date:  9/20/2006  Upload Date: 9/20/2006 8:57:26 PM
Location:  Brook Park, OH
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2777(SD70M-2)
Views:  1169   Comments: 0
Trivate Car Special
Title:  Trivate Car Special
Description:  Amtrak private car special #930 aka "The Varnish Move" knocks the signal down at CP 194, this shot was pure luck as I had no idea it existed.
Photo Date:  9/16/2006  Upload Date: 9/19/2006 7:53:48 PM
Location:  Berea, OH
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 54(P42DC) AMTK 190(P42DC)
Views:  1718   Comments: 3
NS 6736
Title:  NS 6736
Description:  20W goes 2 to 1 in front of 62T at CP MAX. Note, the 6736 still has her "odd" number boards.
Photo Date:  9/17/2006  Upload Date: 9/19/2006 7:13:31 PM
Location:  Brook Park, OH
Author:  Mark Hardin
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6736(SD60I) NS 8391(C40-8W)
Views:  1399   Comments: 4


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