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Welcome aboard! Get ready for some spring-time trains and mainline action! Witness the transition from gray and white to budding trees and blooming flowers in Central Pennsylvania between the beginning of March and end of May. In total, you will see 11 freights and 1 local between Reading and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Oh, and a surprise C130 as a bonus too!
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Train descriptions, including the time they appear in the video are listed below, as well as captions in the video. I wanted to try something new here, I planned on narrating this but didn't have the time, so I left the captions in place instead. Let me know what you think (criticism too!)
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March 20: Snowing on the first day of spring, 39G crosses over West Reading with a former BN Executive SD70MAC leading.
0:00 - 39G - Pavonia, NJ - Allentown, PA
PRLX SD70MAC 9554
NS SD70M-2 2683
March 24: A loud set of ex-Conrail SD60's pull a heavy M4G through Lebanon with cars for Morrisville Yard and Abrams Yard.
1:20 - M4G - Conway, PA - Morrisville, PA
NS SD60 6707
NS SD60 6706
April 7: By the first week of April, some trees start to bud, 36Q is framed by a nice red tree.
3:55 - 36Q - Linwood, NC - Allentown, PA
NS ES44AC 8164
NS C44-9W 9233
NS C44-9W 9926
April 14: 10N crosses 8th stret in Lebanon, passing the two train stations from the days of the Reading Railroad and Cornwall & Lebanon.
5:30 - 10N - Conway, PA - Allentown, PA
NS C44-9W 9941
NS SD60E 6921
April 21: Some color on the trees in Hershey start to show as 21M crosses Derry Road, passing the Hershey shifter which is parked for the day.
7:25 - 21M - Croxton, NJ - Chicago, IL
NS SD70ACe 7280
NS C44-9W 9201
NS C44-9W 9889
A couple hours later 15T passes the nicely restored train station at Swatara, which is named after the nearby creek.
9:05 - 15T - Allentown, PA - Birmingham, AL
NS SD60E 7017
NS ES44AC 8131
NS SD40E 6346
April 28: A think morning fog shrouds marine container train 23M, lead by the so-called "sonic bonnet"
10:30 - 23M - Elizabethport, NJ - Chicago, IL
NS AC44C6M 4000
NS C40-8W 8450
April 29: Abandoned silos and flowering trees surround a heavy 14G heading up the hill in Annville.
12:15 - 14G - Conway, PA - Morrisville, PA
NS SD70M 2632
UP SD70ACe 8898
NS C44-9W 8940
May 2: The CNJ Heritage Unit leads domestic and marine stacks out of Harrisburg at Robesonia on a sunny morning.
14:40 - 22V - Harrisburg, PA - Elizabethport, NJ
NS SD70ACe 1071
NS SD70 2577
That afternoon, a C130 flies around Reading as 15T enters the Harrisburg Line at Wyomissing Jct. with an ex-Conrail SD60M leading.
16:10 - 15T - Allentown, PA - Birmingham, AL
NS SD60M 6769
NS SD70M 2605
NS C44-9W 9294
May 5: New empty gondolas head east under a flowering tree in Hershey, passing the cocoa bean silos and former location of the chocolate factory.
18:35 - 61N - Farrell, PA - Paulsboro, NJ
NS ES44DC 7675
NS C44-9W 9113
May 29: H31 local passes some flowers at Milepost 81 on their way west to work another customer.
19:45 - H31 - Reading Yard - Lebanon, PA (Local)
NS GP38-2 5663
NS SD40-2 3521
NS GP38-2 5618
Recorded with Sony FDR-AX100
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