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Viewing Album:  Heritage Units in Emsworth and Altoona
 
By:Richard Koehler
Dates:1/1/2007 - 9/3/2015
Album Info:Contains all the Heritage Units that I have seen come thru Emsworth, PA and Altoona. It also contains pictures of Fallen flag locomotives and leased units that are still in their original paint.
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Some former Santa Fe heritage
Title:  Some former Santa Fe heritage
Description:  NREX 6410 goes thru wearing its old-school ATSF paint job
Photo Date:  11/23/2005  Upload Date: 9/3/2015 6:12:20 PM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NREX 6410(SD45)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
S & A leading the way.
Title:  S & A leading the way.
Description:  The fairly clean Savannah Atlanta unit leads a double-stack train. The last time i saw it, it was filthy.
Photo Date:  1/1/2007  Upload Date: 6/6/2015 11:51:39 AM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1065(SD70ACe)
Views:  1496   Comments: 1
One of the last Big Blues
Title:  One of the last Big Blues
Description:  NS 5443 at the time was one of about 20 locomotives still wearing Conrail paint.
Photo Date:  8/23/2011  Upload Date: 3/7/2015 5:15:00 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5443(SD50)
Views:  297   Comments: 1
Steam lives on
Title:  Steam lives on
Description:  A double dose of Nickel Plate as Norfolk Southerns employee excursion train came thru Emsworth
Photo Date:  8/20/2012  Upload Date: 3/7/2015 4:16:04 AM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8100(ES44AC) NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
Mon unit in Springtime
Title:  Mon unit in Springtime
Description:  I just happened to be walking to a Pirates game and it was part of lashup going thru West Park
Photo Date:  5/5/2013  Upload Date: 3/7/2015 4:18:52 AM
Location:  Pittsburgh, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8025(ES44AC)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
Conrail Steam assist
Title:  Conrail Steam assist
Description:  The Conrail and Pennsylvania Heritage units were used to assist NKP 765 on the 2013 NS employee Excursion.
Photo Date:  5/29/2013  Upload Date: 3/7/2015 4:22:58 AM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8098(ES44AC)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
Double dose of heritage.
Title:  Double dose of heritage.
Description:  This one along with the Conrail one were used for the 2013 NS excursion
Photo Date:  5/29/2013  Upload Date: 3/7/2015 4:24:48 AM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8102(ES44AC) NS 8098(ES44AC)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
End of an Era
Title:  End of an Era
Description:  NS 5420 at the time was the semi-final Conrail Blue painted unit still used in revenue service. Its sitting here at Conway waiting to go to Altoona to get Rebuilt and repainted.
Photo Date:  6/13/2013  Upload Date: 3/7/2015 6:14:55 AM
Location:  Conway, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 5420(SD50)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
The Pennsylvanian
Title:  The Pennsylvanian
Description:  One of the leftover Amtrak Phase 4 "Freight Looking" locomotives
Photo Date:  8/15/2013  Upload Date: 9/3/2015 5:59:44 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 512(B32-8WH)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
Central Of New Jersey
Title:  Central Of New Jersey
Description:  Caught it on a mild winter day
Photo Date:  12/22/2013  Upload Date: 3/7/2015 4:11:54 AM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1071(SD70ACe)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
Wrong way buddy
Title:  Wrong way buddy
Description:  The second occurence of the Mon unit was a surprise as he was going westbound on a mainly eastbound track, and was hidden until the last minute by another train.
Photo Date:  4/19/2014  Upload Date: 3/7/2015 4:34:38 AM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8025(ES44AC)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
Southern serves the...Northeast
Title:  Southern serves the...Northeast
Description:  The Southern unit comes thru on a nice spring day 1 of 2 heritage units seen that day.
Photo Date:  4/19/2014  Upload Date: 3/7/2015 4:28:45 AM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8099(ES44AC)
Views:  176   Comments: 1
Interstate in my state
Title:  Interstate in my state
Description:  The 2nd of 2- The Interstate unit rolled by 4 trains later at HSC
Photo Date:  5/6/2014  Upload Date: 3/7/2015 4:40:26 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8105(ES44AC)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
Reading at Horseshoe Curve
Title:  Reading at Horseshoe Curve
Description:  The Reading Unit was part of a lashup on a trailer train. 1 of 2 i saw that day
Photo Date:  5/6/2014  Upload Date: 3/7/2015 4:37:21 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1067(SD70ACe)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
Reading Heritage
Title:  Reading Heritage
Description:  The Reading unit making a Bee-Line thru the Locks
Photo Date:  6/29/2014  Upload Date: 9/3/2015 6:14:15 PM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 1067(SD70ACe)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
Another Pennsylvanian
Title:  Another Pennsylvanian
Description:  Another Phase 4 holdout. As of 9/3/15 this unit is still sporting these paint job
Photo Date:  7/29/2014  Upload Date: 9/3/2015 6:04:30 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 513(B32-8WH)
Views:  105   Comments: 0
New York Central
Title:  New York Central
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/28/2014  Upload Date: 3/7/2015 4:44:51 AM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1066(SD70ACe)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
Illinois Terminal
Title:  Illinois Terminal
Description:  Another one of my favorite pics taken from an old station platform
Photo Date:  9/10/2014  Upload Date: 3/7/2015 4:51:20 AM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1072(SD70ACe)
Views:  349   Comments: 2
UP 6228
Title:  UP 6228
Description:  Still sporting most of its Southern Pacific heritage.
Photo Date:  9/13/2014  Upload Date: 3/7/2015 5:09:28 AM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6228(AC44CW)
Views:  209   Comments: 1
The Monongahela unit
Title:  The Monongahela unit
Description:  The third time i saw this one was finally a good leader shot
Photo Date:  10/9/2014  Upload Date: 3/7/2015 4:55:42 AM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8025(ES44AC)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
Virginian
Title:  Virginian
Description:  One of my favorite pictures
Photo Date:  10/21/2014  Upload Date: 3/7/2015 4:47:58 AM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1069(SD70ACe)
Views:  267   Comments: 1
The Interstate Unit
Title:  The Interstate Unit
Description:  Finally got a good leader shot of this one.
Photo Date:  1/11/2015  Upload Date: 3/7/2015 4:57:25 AM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8105(ES44AC)
Views:  153   Comments: 1
A weather beaten warbonnet
Title:  A weather beaten warbonnet
Description:  BNSF 660 at HSC still sporting its ATSF paint it has seen better days
Photo Date:  1/26/2015  Upload Date: 3/7/2015 5:07:11 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 660(C44-9W) ATSF 660(C44-9W)
Views:  463   Comments: 3
New York Central in snow
Title:  New York Central in snow
Description:  The NYC units dark color makes for good contrast with the snow
Photo Date:  1/26/2015  Upload Date: 3/7/2015 5:03:09 AM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1066(SD70ACe)
Views:  296   Comments: 1
Eastbound PRR
Title:  Eastbound PRR
Description:  The PRR unit going towards Pittsburgh on a cold cold winter day.
Photo Date:  2/8/2015  Upload Date: 3/7/2015 6:17:26 AM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8102(ES44AC)
Views:  121   Comments: 0
Conrail in snow
Title:  Conrail in snow
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/22/2015  Upload Date: 3/10/2015 4:58:05 PM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8098(ES44AC)
Views:  1078   Comments: 1
Wabash
Title:  Wabash
Description:  The Wabash unit leads a tanker train west.
Photo Date:  3/5/2015  Upload Date: 3/7/2015 6:20:42 AM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1070(SD70ACe)
Views:  178   Comments: 1
CNJ Heritage
Title:  CNJ Heritage
Description:  The CNJ heritage trailing on gondola train.
Photo Date:  3/10/2015  Upload Date: 3/10/2015 4:56:01 PM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 1071(SD70ACe)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
Wabash in Glenfield
Title:  Wabash in Glenfield
Description:  the Wabash unit idles right next to PA 65 in Glenfield, which borders Emsworth
Photo Date:  3/27/2015  Upload Date: 4/13/2015 2:55:25 AM
Location:  Glenfield, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Roster,Night,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1070(SD70ACe)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
PRR at Sunset
Title:  PRR at Sunset
Description:  The PRR unit lit up by the setting sun rolls thru Emsworth
Photo Date:  4/4/2015  Upload Date: 4/13/2015 3:02:43 AM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8102(ES44AC)
Views:  191   Comments: 2
Lackawanna with blue skies
Title:  Lackawanna with blue skies
Description:  Finally saw the Lackawanna unit (Possibly my favorite) in Emsworth
Photo Date:  4/5/2015  Upload Date: 4/13/2015 3:05:53 AM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1074(SD70ACe)
Views:  194   Comments: 1
S&A far from home
Title:  S&A far from home
Description:  The Savannah & Atlanta unit trails thru Emsworth on a empty tanker train. Third Heritage unit in 3 days.
Photo Date:  4/6/2015  Upload Date: 4/13/2015 3:09:04 AM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1065(SD70ACe)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
Penn Central Leading
Title:  Penn Central Leading
Description:  The PC heritage unit rolls thru Emsworth on a nice spring day in between overcast periods
Photo Date:  6/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/6/2015 11:52:04 AM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1073(SD70ACe)
Views:  246   Comments: 1
Erie Heritage Unit
Title:  Erie Heritage Unit
Description:  With seeing this unit, I have seen all but 1 NS Heritage units: The Elusive Norfolk Western
Photo Date:  6/4/2015  Upload Date: 6/6/2015 11:52:28 AM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1068(SD70ACe)
Views:  138   Comments: 1
Lehigh Valley at last.
Title:  Lehigh Valley at last.
Description:  For as many times as this one has been reported in the area, this was the first time I saw it. It was early and the sun had yet to burn thru the clouds. Also the 3rd Heritage I saw in 2 days
Photo Date:  6/4/2015  Upload Date: 6/6/2015 11:53:30 AM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8104(ES44AC)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
PRR heritage unit at a PRR heritage site
Title:  PRR heritage unit at a PRR heritage site
Description:  An unexpected surpise at Horseshoe Curve. As this one passed, the Southern Heritage unit went by on the inside track.
Photo Date:  6/20/2015  Upload Date: 9/3/2015 6:07:31 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8102(ES44AC)
Views:  238   Comments: 1
All 20 at last!
Title:  All 20 at last!
Description:  With the NWs trip thru the locks I have seen the Entire NS heritage fleet. It only took the better part of 3 years.
Photo Date:  7/16/2015  Upload Date: 9/3/2015 6:17:49 PM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8103(ES44AC)
Views:  93   Comments: 0
CNJ
Title:  CNJ
Description:  The CNJ unit trails on a piggyback train
Photo Date:  7/28/2015  Upload Date: 9/3/2015 6:15:22 PM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1071(SD70ACe)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
NW leading
Title:  NW leading
Description:  About 2 weeks later I saw it again. Only this time it was leading
Photo Date:  7/28/2015  Upload Date: 9/3/2015 6:19:08 PM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8103(ES44AC)
Views:  72   Comments: 0
Amtrak Phase 1 Heritage
Title:  Amtrak Phase 1 Heritage
Description:  Amtraks Bloody Nose Phase 1 Unit leads a 2-hour late Capitol Limited thru Emsworth
Photo Date:  8/17/2015  Upload Date: 9/3/2015 5:55:57 PM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
Erie Heritage
Title:  Erie Heritage
Description:  The Erie unit as seen at the Locks and Dam
Photo Date:  8/18/2015  Upload Date: 9/3/2015 6:09:52 PM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1068(SD70ACe)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
Central of Georgia Heritage
Title:  Central of Georgia Heritage
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/10/2016  Upload Date: 9/18/2016 4:25:36 AM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8101(ES44AC)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
Penn Central Heritage
Title:  Penn Central Heritage
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/11/2016  Upload Date: 9/18/2016 4:26:00 AM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 1073(SD70ACe)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
Penn Central (Again)
Title:  Penn Central (Again)
Description:  One can never have too many pictures of this unit
Photo Date:  2/20/2016  Upload Date: 9/18/2016 4:26:20 AM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 1073(SD70ACe)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
A former Toronto Go-Train unit
Title:  A former Toronto Go-Train unit
Description:  Former Go Train 536 now in leasing service but still sporting the green and white.
Photo Date:  2/28/2016  Upload Date: 9/18/2016 4:26:45 AM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RNCX 18536(F59PH)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
New York Central Heritage
Title:  New York Central Heritage
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/2016  Upload Date: 9/18/2016 4:25:10 AM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 1066(SD70ACe)
Views:  265   Comments: 1
Former Southern Pacific
Title:  Former Southern Pacific
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/21/2016  Upload Date: 9/18/2016 4:27:05 AM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6410(AC44CW)
Views:  204   Comments: 1
COG Flying solo on an empty autorack train
Title:  COG Flying solo on an empty autorack train
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/25/2016  Upload Date: 9/18/2016 4:27:26 AM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8101(ES44AC)
Views:  296   Comments: 1
Last minute Erie Heritage Unit
Title:  Last minute Erie Heritage Unit
Description:  I was about to leave when i heard a train call in around the bend. Good thing i stuck around
Photo Date:  7/25/2016  Upload Date: 9/18/2016 4:27:43 AM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1068(SD70ACe)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
Conrail under Pennsy signals
Title:  Conrail under Pennsy signals
Description:  The Conrail Heritage unit goes under the endangered PRR Signal bridge. I made it black and white because sunglare messed up the color.
Photo Date:  8/4/2016  Upload Date: 9/18/2016 4:28:32 AM
Location:  Emsworth, PA
Author:  Richard Koehler
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8098(ES44AC)
Views:  205   Comments: 0

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