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Discussion relating to the NS operations. Official web site can be found here: NSCORP.COM.
 #1544924  by Big Bri
 
Sunday, June 7, 2020
H86 by Prospect Park Sta with another "Shorty" train.

(H86) Amtk #1 trk 4:24am
NS 6969 SD60E
NS 6983 SD60E

16 Cars
76 axles
 #1544967  by SRich
 
When NS is on the N.E.C., what is the trackspeed of such trains normaly?
 #1545517  by Big Bri
 
Monday, June 15, 2020
Small H86 by Prospect Park Sta. . .

(H86) Amtk #1 trk 4:19am
NS 6969 SD60E
NS 6983 SD60E

12 Cars
60 axles
 #1545607  by Big Bri
 
Tues. June 16, 2020
Always a treat when a freight runs up #2 track! H86 by me at Prospect Park Sta.

(H86) Amtk #2 trk 4:27am
NS 6969 SD60E
NS 6983 SD60E

19 Cars
88 axles

Bri
NAHX 580527, 580693, 580869
 #1545686  by Big Bri
 
Wed. June 17, 2020
H86 finally over 20 cars. By me at Prospect Park Sta. . .

(H86) Amtk #1 trk 4:58am
NS 6969 SD60E
NS 6983 SD60E

21 Cars
96 axles

NAHX 580866*
 #1545769  by Big Bri
 
Thurs. June 18, 2020

And now for something completely different. . .
Whilst waiting on H86 to come North on #1 trk what would instead come South on #1 trk but the very rare,
nocturnal NS-62W Loaded Stone train out of Birdsboro, Pa heading to Dagsboro, DE.

(NS-62W) Amtk #1 trk 4:56am
NS 7563 ES44DC
NS 4028 AC44C6M

90 Stone Hoppers
372 axles

Bri
 #1545843  by Big Bri
 
Friday, June 19, 2020
H86 North by Ridley Park Sta. . .

(H86) Amtk #1 trk 4:09am
NS 6969 SD60E
NS 6983 SD60E

15 Cars
72 axles

Bri
NAHX 580539, 580572, 580748, 580819*, UTLX 683953
 #1545923  by Big Bri
 
Saturday, June 20, 2020
Two-for-One Sale of NS freights by Prospect Park Sta. . .
Southbound NS-62W Stone train on #1 trk headed to Edgemoor Yard and Nothbound H86 local
on #2 trk all within 20 mins of each other!

1.(NS-62W) Amtk #1 trk 4:10am
NS 1017 SD70ACe
NS 9659 D9-44CW

130 Loaded Stone Hopps (40 WIMX/90 HKGX)
17,611 Tons
532 axles
6,119 feet
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2.(H86) Amtk #2 trk 4:26am
NS 6969 SD60E
NS 6983 SD60E

13 Cars
64 axles

Bri
 #1545977  by Big Bri
 
Sunday, June 21, 2020
Mini-sized H86 scooting thru Prospect Park this A.M

(H86) Amtk #1 trk 4:14am
NS 6969 SD60E
NS 6983 SD60E

8 Cars
44 axles
 #1546942  by Big Bri
 
Thurs. July 2, 2020
H86 by Ridley Park Sta with a short train.

(H86) Amtk #1 trk 4:05am
NS 6983 SD60E
NS 6969 SD60E

15 Cars
72 axles

Bri
NAHX 580693, 580771, 580854, 580872
 #1547102  by Big Bri
 
Sat. July 4, 2020
Finally a decent sized H86, and over 20 cars!! By Prospect Park Sta. . .

(H86) Amtk #1 trk 4:15am
NS 6983 SD60E
NS 6969 SD60E

27 Cars
120 axles

Bri
NAHX 580439, 580585
 #1547213  by Big Bri
 
Monday, July 6, 2020
Short H86 by Prospect Park Sta. . .

(H86) Amtk #1 trk 4:31am
NS 6983 SD60E
NS 6969 SD60E

6 x 5 = 11 Cars
854 Tons
56 axles
853 feet
 #1547362  by Big Bri
 
Wed. July 8, 2020
A healthy H86 rumbling by Prospect Park Sta. . .

(H86) Amtk #1 trk 4:41am
NS 6983 SD60E
NS 6969 SD60E

33 Cars
144 axles

NAHX 580834*, 580901
 #1547454  by Big Bri
 
Thurs. July 9, 2020
Wee-little H86 zipping by Prospect Park Sta. . .

(H86) Amtk #1 trk 4:17am
NS 6983 SD60E
NS 6969 SD60E

7 Cars
40 axles

NAHX 580424
 #1547547  by Big Bri
 
Friday, July 10, 2020
H86 by Prospect Park Sta. . .

(H86) Amtk #1 trk 4:31am
NS 6983 SD60E
NS 6969 SD60E

11 Cars
56 axles

Bri~
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