I spent last Friday in NY's Southern Tier region again. The weather was nearly perfect.
The day began at the Bath & Hammondsport RR's yard in Cohocton. S1 #4 (a former NKP unit) was sitting behind the engine house again:
(https://www.jreb.org/ns/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi857.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fab139%2FErielackawanna%2F2017%2FJune%25202017%2F0609%2520BHNS%2FDSCN1660.jpg&hash=76ae06a1bc45d8938bd572ce313118b2d2ba42c7) (http://s857.photobucket.com/user/Erielackawanna/media/2017/June%202017/0609%20BHNS/DSCN1660.jpg.html)
Further east, NS H77 was working the yard in Gang Mills:
(https://www.jreb.org/ns/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi857.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fab139%2FErielackawanna%2F2017%2FJune%25202017%2F0609%2520BHNS%2FDSCN1665.jpg&hash=04be8c8f2ca6a373e948ae5e9a9094633d2aa948) (http://s857.photobucket.com/user/Erielackawanna/media/2017/June%202017/0609%20BHNS/DSCN1665.jpg.html)
The B&H local ran with a pack of Aclo/MLW power that looked and sounded great. Crossing the Cohocton River in Coopers Plains:
(https://www.jreb.org/ns/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi857.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fab139%2FErielackawanna%2F2017%2FJune%25202017%2F0609%2520BHNS%2FDSCN1737.jpg&hash=a02be2d760c457e20c5437abdbc8c0b14a538f31) (http://s857.photobucket.com/user/Erielackawanna/media/2017/June%202017/0609%20BHNS/DSCN1737.jpg.html)
Grove Street in Savona:
(https://www.jreb.org/ns/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi857.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fab139%2FErielackawanna%2F2017%2FJune%25202017%2F0609%2520BHNS%2FDSCN1790.jpg&hash=08f92053df3f59b8e793e149314b511d89197f9e) (http://s857.photobucket.com/user/Erielackawanna/media/2017/June%202017/0609%20BHNS/DSCN1790.jpg.html)
Also Grove Street in Savona:
(https://www.jreb.org/ns/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi857.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fab139%2FErielackawanna%2F2017%2FJune%25202017%2F0609%2520BHNS%2FDSCN1797.jpg&hash=e7d4328182e941e59290cc089dcae07e2bd2ba00) (http://s857.photobucket.com/user/Erielackawanna/media/2017/June%202017/0609%20BHNS/DSCN1797.jpg.html)
An hour later, NS H77 was still working in Gang Mills:
(https://www.jreb.org/ns/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi857.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fab139%2FErielackawanna%2F2017%2FJune%25202017%2F0609%2520BHNS%2FDSCN1874.jpg&hash=8151ed6d088e6aeab2e19725defeb09009b6dc9a) (http://s857.photobucket.com/user/Erielackawanna/media/2017/June%202017/0609%20BHNS/DSCN1874.jpg.html)
A complete look at the morning action on the B&H and NS can be seen in this sloide show:
http://s857.photobucket.com/user/Erielackawanna/slideshow/2017/June%202017/0609%20BHNS
All photos in this post and the link were taken by me Friday 6/9/2017 in Steuben County, NY. A special thanks goes out to the crew of the B&H for their friendliness and professionalism.
Thje afternoon was equally enjoyable.
NS locla H17 arrives for interchange with the Owego & Harford Railway:
(https://www.jreb.org/ns/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi857.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fab139%2FErielackawanna%2F2017%2FJune%25202017%2F0609%2520Owego%2520NY%2FDSCN1904.jpg&hash=daa1f24012d7bbf93a7152f4694fa4307d6d1b47) (http://s857.photobucket.com/user/Erielackawanna/media/2017/June%202017/0609%20Owego%20NY/DSCN1904.jpg.html)
NS 309 also arrived while H17 was shuffling around:
(https://www.jreb.org/ns/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi857.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fab139%2FErielackawanna%2F2017%2FJune%25202017%2F0609%2520Owego%2520NY%2FDSCN1917.jpg&hash=ed8e89eacef1b56526e3139c1b01a0d271152584) (http://s857.photobucket.com/user/Erielackawanna/media/2017/June%202017/0609%20Owego%20NY/DSCN1917.jpg.html)
(https://www.jreb.org/ns/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi857.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fab139%2FErielackawanna%2F2017%2FJune%25202017%2F0609%2520Owego%2520NY%2FDSCN1923.jpg&hash=419209202ba77fcc5ead0346bcabfa3cbeaa6a86) (http://s857.photobucket.com/user/Erielackawanna/media/2017/June%202017/0609%20Owego%20NY/DSCN1923.jpg.html)
Meanwhile, the O&H had their U23B out and about toserivce a local scrap dealer. Here we see #23902 passin the ex-LV depot on West Street, which the O&H uses for their office:
(https://www.jreb.org/ns/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi857.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fab139%2FErielackawanna%2F2017%2FJune%25202017%2F0609%2520Owego%2520NY%2FDSCN1999.jpg&hash=63bc79532f826df34fd43a0546da6082735112e1) (http://s857.photobucket.com/user/Erielackawanna/media/2017/June%202017/0609%20Owego%20NY/DSCN1999.jpg.html)
Finally NS 28N arrived shrotly before i left:
(https://www.jreb.org/ns/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi857.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fab139%2FErielackawanna%2F2017%2FJune%25202017%2F0609%2520Owego%2520NY%2FDSCN2028.jpg&hash=f8bd988c8d286fdaf20f1537b9bf7394cd9b0efe) (http://s857.photobucket.com/user/Erielackawanna/media/2017/June%202017/0609%20Owego%20NY/DSCN2028.jpg.html)
Although NS 206 does run east of Buffalo on occasion, NS 2*N usually forwards the intemrodal traffic to merchanicaville... including this trip:
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For a complete look at the afternoon fun on NS and the O&H, please visit this slide show:
http://s857.photobucket.com/user/Erielackawanna/slideshow/2017/June%202017/0609%20Owego%20NY
All photos in this post and the link were taken by me Friday 6/9/2017 in Owego, NY. I'd also like to thank the O&H for their kindness, as well.