Reuploaded due to editing error!
The second portion of my as-yet-unpublished rail footage from 2023, this segment dating from early June into late August. Taken in locations in the five-county Greater Philadelphia area, including the West Chester Railroad, CSX, and NS, including locations along the NS Reading Line and CSX River Sub. Full description soon to follow. Enjoy for now!
0:01-0:19 June 3, Scenes from the abandoned ex-PRR Octoraro Branch at Ring Road in Chadds Ford.
0:20-3:39, 3:40, 6:20 June 4, Pacing a West Chester Railroad excursion from Glen Mills to West Chester, then again at Cheyney, with 7706 as the engine, and 9117 as the leading coach, then down to Boothwyn for I032, and M371.
9:55, 11:31, 12:09 June 9, an unusual sight, 22M drops down to Bridgeport for more headroom, then back to Abrams to switch off to Morrisville Line connection over the Schuylkill River.
13:38 June 19, 62W plows east through Bridgeport.
15:14, 18:24, 22:20 July 1, NS 21V clears Lyons west, followed by 22V and 228 east by Temple.
23:34 July 3, CSX military train S951 clears Lawndale with KCS power.
24:39, 28:37, 33:43, 37:51, 41:34 July 15, NS 257, 593, 592, 597, and 36A all pass through CP-Tome in Port Deposit, MD.
46:32, 49:01 July 21 (not 15), 22M snakes past Abrams while H86 works in the sidings, with 62W's passage down in Bridgeport.
50:37 July 30, M372 comes east through Boothwyn.
55:09, 57:55, 58:59, 59:49, 1:02:48, 1:04:12, August 12-13, 200 west and 288 east through Bethlehem, followed by a lite power H44 east through Allentown, 63V and H31 in Emmaus, and 62V (not 63V) west through Alburtis.
1:06:19, 1:08:52 August 22, 62W east through Bridgeport, followed by 66E with the Conrail Heritage Unit 8909 in the lead.
1:12:02, 1:15:30, 1:18:58, 1:22:05, 1:27:13, 1:31:43, August 26, a trip to the River Sub, starting with I158 northbound through Ulster Park, then up to Kingston with M567 at Boices Lane, I004 at Old Neighborhood Road, then after dark, M409 again at Boices Road, then M403 and M433 at the better-lit Grant Avenue crossing.