Amtrak 43
Races down the hill at Cassandra
At the Cassandra railroad overlook, all nighter! 8/6/22
7x0
Engines:
AMTK 116 P42DC
NS Intermodal 20T
Comes up the hill at Cassandra
8/6/22
63x13
Engines:
NS 4046 AC44C6M
NS 1056 SD70ACe
Helpers:
NS 7273 SD70ACu
NS 7253 SD70ACu
NS Intermodal 21M
Comes zipping down the hill at Cassandra
8/6/22
32x0
Engines:
NS 3648 ET44AC
NS 4124 AC44C6M
NS Intermodal 294
Comes up the hill at Cassandra
10 hours behind schedule
With BNSF power trailing
Oops lol
8/6/22
85x1
Engines:
NS 4412 AC44C6M
NS 4116 AC44C6M
BNSF 6568 ES44C4
Helpers:
NS 7254 SD70ACu
NS 7236 SD70ACu
NS Intermodal 21T
Through Cassandra
8/6/22
59x0
Engines:
NS 1109 SD70ACe
NS 8056 ES44AC
NS 7578 ES40DC
NS Intermodal 24M
Comes SHOOTING up through Cassandra
The fastest train I’ve ever seen coming up this hill
8/6/22
7x5
Engines:
NS 9951 C44-9W
NS 9750 C44-9W
NS Intermodal 20R
Comes through Cassandra
8/6/22
18x0
Engines:
NS 7640 ES40DC
NS 7709 ES40DC
NS Intermodal 20E
Yes another intermodal.
Comes up the hill
With the SD70ACe Class unit in the lead
8/6/22
23x0
Engines:
NS 1000 SD70ACe (Class Unit)
NS 4370 AC44C6M
NS Intermodal 26E
Yup another one
Through Cassandra
With a UP Motor trailing second
8/6/22
64x0
Engines:
NS 8180 ES44AC
UP 8651 SD70ACe
NS 7580 ES40DC
NS Intermodal 23M
Comes trekking down the hill at Cassandra
With a P3 horn on the leader
& a clean flagless UP Unit trailing!
8/6/22
44x0
Engines:
NS 7628 ES40DC (P3)
UP 5269 ES44AC (Flagless)
Helpers:
NS 7229 SD70ACu
NS 7240 SD70ACu
NS Intermodal 20W
Comes rippin up the hill at Cassandra
With 2 BNSF Locomotives trailing
8/6/22
30x0
Engines:
NS 7717 ES40DC
BNSF 5211 C44-9W (H2)
BNSF 9090 SD70ACe
An NS Helper set
Comes flying up the hill
8/6/22
0x0
Engines:
NS 7240 SD70ACu
NS 7229 SD70ACu
NS Combined Empty Tank Train 65E
Comes down the hill with a huge train
& 2x2x2 power set!
With a CSX Motor trailing
8/7/22 00:18
2x199!
Engines:
NS 4479 AC44C6M
CSX 5302 ES40DC
Mid DPUs:
NS 9463 C40-9W (THB)
NS 4432 AC44C6M
Helpers:
NS 7232 SD70ACu
NS 7245 SD70ACu
NS Empty Ballast Train 91X
Comes up the hill at Cassandra
8/7/22
2x30
Engines:
NS 4241 AC44C6M
NS Empty Tank Train 67X
flies down the hill right after 91X passed
8/7/22
2x100
Engines:
NS 3637 ET44AC
NS 3603 ET44AC
An NS Helper set
Heads down the hill to shove a train up
8/7/22
0x0
Engines:
NS 7253 SD70ACu
NS 7273 SD70ACu
NS Manifest 11V
Our first manifest train!
Comes through Cassandra
With a brand new rebuilt SD40-3 trailing
At 02:22
8/7/22
188 cars not sure on loads by empties
Engines:
NS 1819 SD70ACC
NS 9710 C40-9W (THB)
NS 7561 ES40DC
NS 6416 SD40-3
Mid DPU:
NS 4253 AC44C6M
NS Intermodal 21Z
Comes down the hill chasing after 11V
On 8/7/22
27x0
Engines:
NS 4138 AC44C6M NS 9652 C40-9W (THB)
NS Manifest 11K
Comes down the hill at Cassandra
8/7/22
157 cars not sure on loads by empties
Engines:
NS 4361 AC44C6M
NS 9842 C44-9W
Mid DPU:
NS 4495 AC44C6M
Helpers:
NS 7235 SD70ACu
NS 7249 SD70ACu
NS Manifest 38G
Comes crawling up the hill at Cassandra
8/7/22
107x35
Engines:
NS 4556 AC44C6M
NS 9551 C40-9W (THB)
Mid DPU:
NS 7560 ES44DC
Helpers:
NS 7245 SD70ACu
NS 7232 SD70ACu
NS Manifest 36A
Comes Crawling up 2 at Cassandra
8/7/22
123 cars not sure on loads by empties
Engines:
NS 7295 SD70ACu
NS 9487 C44-9W (THB)
Mid DPU:
NS 4430 AC44C6M
Meets…
NS Loaded Coal Train 592
Meets the 36A with a slow crawl
Working real hard
8/7/22
130x0
Engines:
NS 9446 C40-9W (THB)
NS 9657 C44-9W (THB)
Helpers:
NS 7273 SD70ACu
NS 7253 SD70ACu
An NS Helper Set
Creeps up the hill right behind 36A
8/7/22
0x0
Engines:
NS 7249 SD70ACu
NS 7235 SD70ACu
As the sun begins to creep out from the mountain
Another NS Intermodal 20T
Comes barreling up the hill at Cassandra
8/7/22
51x0
Engines:
NS 3662 ET44AC
NS 9717 C40-9W (THB)
NS 9760 C40-9W
NS Intermodal 21Q
Comes cruising down the hill at Cassandra
With the Erie Heritage unit in the lead!
8/7/22
46x0
Engines:
NS 1068 SD70ACe (Erie)
NS 4025 AC44C6M
NS 8079 ES44AC
NS Intermodal 20K
Comes up the hill as the break in Daylight occurs 8/7/22
28x0
Engines:
NS 8036 ES44AC
NS 8060 ES44AC
NS Empty Autorack 11N
Comes down the hill at Cassandra
With a UP SD70M Trailing!
This would be the last train of this event!
We made it all night!
Saw a total of 27 trains! In a 12 hour period! Pretty dang good
8/7/22
0x110
Engines:
NS 3635 ET44AC
UP 4499 SD70M
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