"Trash on the CNJ"

On a sunny July morning, 62V is underway from a stop in Altoona, and slices under a PRR postion light signal bridge in Tipton. NS 8102 "Pennsylvania Railroad" appropriately completes th... (more)

A look at the Pennsy heritage unit passing underneath the Pennsy signal bridge located in Tipton.

Some of these locomotives were being ferried to Pasco via the HINBROO817A garbage train which was passing over bridge 14 at Chambers Bay AKA "West Tacoma" along Puget Sound. The picture... (more)

CSX Selkirk to Buffalo local B789 races the shadows approaching Track 2 on the Selkirk Branch at 5:49pm. The train is nearing South Schenectady and is about 10 miles out of Selkirk Yard with 69 ca... (more)

The Morning Trash Train

NS 62V brings empty trash containers bound for South Kearney, NJ through Altoona, PA as the train passes an unmanned but still standing ALTO tower.

An eastbound NS trash train negotiates the S curves under the signals at MP 218 of the Pittsburgh Line.

"Repair Shuttle on the Lower Montauk" A New York & Atlantic extra crew shuttles a recently repaired Waste Management flat to Waste Managment's "Review Ave" facility in Long Island City. Th... (more)

Westbound empty garbage train near Home Valley in the Columbia River Gorge.

Mass Coastal 2010, an ex-Chicago & Northwestern GP50 leads a short loaded trash train (referred to down here as the Energy Train) northbound into Wareham. The iconic Cape Cod Canal Railroad Bridge... (more)

In the quickly fading last light of a very hod and muggy day, train ZVNL departs Zanesville with a load of trash bound for the Tunnel Hill dump outside New Lexington OH. This train runs push pull ... (more)

Two SD60M rebuilds lead an Eastbound trash train into Vancouver Yard.

After nearly two decades, the end is finally coming for former BN power. Two rebuilds lead a trash train into Vancouver.

The Seattle Stinker, garbage from the Seattle Metropolitan area, rolls by the Steilacoom Ferry Dock leaving a signature odor in it's wake.

After a healthy snow storm the night before, eastbound NS train 62V roars up the west slope of the Allegheny Mountains and under the classic Pennsylvania Railroad position light signals at milepos... (more)