July 25, 2012
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On this day I followed the Driftwood Turn, job OL3, from Olean, NY to Driftwood, PA and Back.
Route: NY 417 to NY 305 to PA 446
Related sets: Digital 2012072602ph
Wednesday:
Olean, NY
- 9:15 a.m.
- In the power pool RRPX 41, WNYP 630, 431. East end DFT. Dig & Video. Route to drive NY 417 to NY 305 to PA 446 to Bullis Mills.
Eldred, PA
- 11:25 a.m.
- DFT with 3 units at N. Elderd (Bullis Mills), PA.
- 11:45 a.m.
- Stopped at S. Eldred to get fueled and dropped off rear unit.
Port Allegany, PA
- 1:53 p.m.
- Train switched, I ate lunch. Met Craig Skinner.
Keating Summit, PA
- 2:20 p.m.
- RRPX 41 leading 630 on the DFT. Film and Video
Emporium, PA
- 3:00 p.m.
- 11 cars
Driftwood, PA
- 3:37 p.m.
- PRR position light signals. Did not shoot train here because not sure that train would come whole way from North Driftwood into Driftwood.
Emporium, PA (NB)
- 5:23 p.m.
- WNYP 630 and RRPX 41 Shot stills and video as train went around curve.
Port Alegany, PA
- 6:25 p.m.
- Got coming through non functional position signals with 630 in the lead.
Port Alegany, PA: Highway 6 Bridge
- 7:30 p.m.
- 630 and 41 going under bridge as they switched the businesses there.
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