Conrail's Frontier Yard in East Buffalo, night shots from March 13th, 1998. Holding the main, CR GP40-2 3280 leads a sister and a brand new NS Dash 9 unit while pacing another CR freight entering frontier.
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Conrail's Frontier Yard in East Buffalo, night shots from February 26th, 1998. Conrail SD80MAC 4102 leads sister 4119 into Frontier yard with SEEL5 early at 12:23 AM.
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Conrail's Frontier Yard in East Buffalo, night shots from February 26th, 1998. Conrail SD80MAC 4102 leads sister 4119 out of Frontier yard with SEEL5 for Elkhart, Indiana after a quick crew change at 12:26 AM.
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Conrail's Frontier Yard in East Buffalo, night shots from February 26th, 1998. Conrail SD80MAC 4119 trails sister 4102 out of Frontier yard with SEEL5 for Elkhart, Indiana after a quick crew change at 12:27 AM.
Alcoman and I chased it to Lake Ave. just past Seneca Yard and missed it by 30 seconds!!!
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Conrail's Frontier Yard in East Buffalo, night shots from March 20th, 1998. Conrail SD40-2 6973 trails a sister westbound out of Frontier on a chilly and wet evening at 7:30 PM.
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Conrail's Frontier Yard in East Buffalo, night shots from March 20th. A CN SD40-2F sits by the loop track in Frontier yard at approximately 7:30 PM. Directly behind her is an MLW HR616, but it was too dark to get video of her :(
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Conrail's Frontier Yard in East Buffalo, night shots from March 13th, 1998. Shiny new NS Dash 9-44CW 9123 waits to resume her eastbound trek while crews swap out.
These units have external digital fuel gauges! It was too dark to get a good shot of one though. You can barely see it glowing next to the forward air tank.
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