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Cresson, Gallitzin and Altoona. August of 2018.

August 14, 2018August 14, 2018 Ed KapuscinskiPhotosLeave a comment

The N Scale Weekend in Altoona is a great event and a good reason to head out to the east coast railfan Mecca. This weekend was also a good chance to play with my new Rebel T7i and try out its low light capabilities.

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Pittsburgh, Fall of 2016

April 18, 2017 Ed KapuscinskiPhotos, UncategorizedLeave a comment

My friend Ben, who I’ve mentioned a number of times here is a Pittsburgh boy. Consequently, when contemplating railfanning trip destinations, the Steel City frequently comes up. When planning a trip for the fall of 2016, he wanted to show off more of the city he loves, and especially the Conemaugh Line he’s planning to model.

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Pittsburgh, May 2016

July 26, 2016September 22, 2016 Ed KapuscinskiPhotosLeave a comment

It’s been a long time since I was last in Pittsburgh, and even longer since I last did train stuff there. My friend Ben, a Pittsburgh ex-patriot, setup a trip to show some of us around the town he loves.

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Fall 2014 Middle Division Trip Part 2: Sunday

September 28, 2014April 27, 2016 Ed KapuscinskiPhotosLeave a comment

Picking up from the previous day’s excitement, this one started with a run in with a friend, and then a chase for the ages up the west slope. It then continued with another great chase for some rare mileage, and finally a few minutes at Lewistown, for yet another Conrail classic unit.

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Fall 2014 Middle Division Trip Part 1: Saturday

September 27, 2014July 31, 2019 Ed KapuscinskiPhotosLeave a comment

My friend Russ organized a railfan weekend heading out to the NS Pittsburgh Line at the end of September, and it turned out to be the best weekend of railfanning that I’ve had in a long time.

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Amtrak Pennsylvanian Leaving Huntingdon

On the Way Home From the CRHS BoD Meeting

February 23, 2014June 21, 2017 Ed KapuscinskiPhotosLeave a comment

The CRHS board and membership meetings wrapped up early enough for us to head home with some light left. This mean that there was some railfanning to be done on the way.

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NS SD40E 6307 At Gallitzin

Mostly NS Action On The Way To The 2014 CRHS BoD Meeting

February 21, 2014June 3, 2016 Ed KapuscinskiPhotosLeave a comment

2014’s CRHS Board of Directors meeting was held in February, but that didn’t change the weather. I’ve found that snow actually makes NS’s plain black paint scheme interesting to photograph. And photograph we did on the way out to the meeting.

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