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Posted by Anonymous on Friday, June 30, 2006 5:46 PM
I was unable to go do to my parents had to work but I'll be there tommorrow
and did u see anything?
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Posted by cr6479 on Friday, June 30, 2006 5:47 PM
CSX-DAN. Most of conrail engines have left the yard. The other are right now taking to the CSX NF dispacher.
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Posted by Anonymous on Friday, June 30, 2006 5:48 PM
QUOTE: Originally posted by cr6479

QUOTE: Originally posted by cr6479

QUOTE: Originally posted by cr6479

Today i saw 15 NYC,PC,LHV,ERIE,B&O,C&O freight cars heading westbound on the Buffalo to Syracuse chicago main line.


That is also with 3 C&O & 3 B&O GP38-2 engines.


Is this odd on CSXT train to C&O or B&O engines????

I actually there are still a few around CSX was good about those[:)]
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Posted by Anonymous on Friday, June 30, 2006 5:49 PM
was there alot of traffic at Pixley[8)]
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Posted by cr6479 on Friday, June 30, 2006 5:50 PM
CSX-DAN. You should of been there to those conrail engines were heading westbound.
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Posted by Anonymous on Friday, June 30, 2006 5:51 PM
[censored] it I wish I was
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Posted by cr6479 on Friday, June 30, 2006 5:52 PM
CSX-DAN. IF one train clears pixely. Their is another behide it etc. etc. etc.
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Posted by Anonymous on Friday, June 30, 2006 5:53 PM
That why it a good spot for railfanning so how many did u see Matt and
what where they [8)]
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Posted by cr6479 on Friday, June 30, 2006 5:59 PM
CSX-DAN. You should here the sounds of conrail. I had a conrail shrit and hat they blow the horn and waved at me. Oh yea csx track car was their they didn't mined that i was waving at the engineers.
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Posted by Anonymous on Friday, June 30, 2006 6:01 PM
Dang It I wi***hat I was there was this at Pixley or the Yard and I'm still wondering what did u see at Pixley Road? Any GEVO's [:P]
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Posted by cr6479 on Friday, June 30, 2006 6:02 PM
CSX-DAN. CR SD40-2 thur SD80MACK. This were i thought of you 3 BNSF GEVO's.
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Posted by Anonymous on Friday, June 30, 2006 6:04 PM
H 3 or H2 Sheme[:D]
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Posted by cr6479 on Friday, June 30, 2006 6:04 PM
CSX-DAN. It was at pixely.
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Posted by cr6479 on Friday, June 30, 2006 6:05 PM
CSX-DAN. BOTH!!!!
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Posted by Anonymous on Friday, June 30, 2006 6:06 PM
I saw L&AL 421 today going to Tops
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Posted by cr6479 on Friday, June 30, 2006 6:08 PM
CSX-DAN. The LA&L will be moving freight from their sugar plant to their yard.
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Posted by Anonymous on Friday, June 30, 2006 6:08 PM
WOW Lucky hopefully I get that lucky tommorrow morning
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Posted by cr6479 on Friday, June 30, 2006 6:12 PM
CSX-DAN. You missed seeing 3 UP SD90MACK engines.
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Posted by Anonymous on Friday, June 30, 2006 6:13 PM
How long were u there wow....and Just FYI Matt its MAC
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Posted by cr6479 on Friday, June 30, 2006 6:13 PM
CSX-DAN. The other CR engines were heading eastbound.
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Posted by Anonymous on Friday, June 30, 2006 6:14 PM
Any chance I will see those tommorrow?
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Posted by cr6479 on Friday, June 30, 2006 6:16 PM
CSX-DAN. I was there from 9:50am-11:00pm. Yea the 3 UP SD90MACK engines had brand new paint on them.
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Posted by Anonymous on Friday, June 30, 2006 6:17 PM
neato I hpe I get some good stuff tommorrow and of coarse some CSX
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Posted by cr6479 on Friday, June 30, 2006 6:19 PM
CSX-DAN. There were alot of engines in the yard my guess is YES!!!!. Their are more GEVO's still in the yard. A hand full of LMS& conrail engines.
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Posted by cr6479 on Friday, June 30, 2006 6:20 PM
CSX-DAN. Alot of different engines are sitting in the yard.
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Posted by Anonymous on Friday, June 30, 2006 6:21 PM
Waiting to leave so I can catch them tommorrow [:D]
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Posted by cr6479 on Friday, June 30, 2006 6:21 PM
CSX-DAN. You might even see NS engines.
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Posted by Anonymous on Friday, June 30, 2006 6:23 PM
M-2's!!! [8D]
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Posted by cr6479 on Friday, June 30, 2006 6:24 PM
CSX-DAN. They are mostly SD60-SD80MACK, 3 BNSF SD70MACK engines. Their still conrail engines in the yard.
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Posted by Anonymous on Friday, June 30, 2006 6:28 PM
Yessssss

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