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Curt Beal's Collection
 
4/30/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Curt Beal
Dates:1/1/2011 - 12/29/2011
Album Info:Includes trains, locomotives, Connellsville CSX Yard, tracks, bridges, and railroad structures. Connellsville is part of the Keystone Subdivision and once was served the legendary B&O Railroad.
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CSX 7894 (2)
Title:  CSX 7894 (2)
Description:  Yard job Y201-02 doing some evening autorack shuffling. Update: CSXT 7894 has now been retired.
Photo Date:  9/2/2011  Upload Date: 9/4/2011 3:06:15 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7894(C40-8W)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
CSX 8068 (2)
Title:  CSX 8068 (2)
Description:  Third engine on Q216-02. EMD SD40-2. Built October 1979 as L&N 8068.
Photo Date:  9/2/2011  Upload Date: 9/3/2011 12:59:34 AM
Location:  South Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8068(SD40-2)
Views:  89   Comments: 0
CSX 8100
Title:  CSX 8100
Description:  On Q353-02. EMD SD40-2, former L&N 8100 built in May 1980.
Photo Date:  9/2/2011  Upload Date: 9/3/2011 12:37:48 AM
Location:  South Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 8100(SD40-2)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
CSX 8116 (2)
Title:  CSX 8116 (2)
Description:  Part of the yard job Y201-02. Former L&N 8116 built in August 1980.
Photo Date:  9/2/2011  Upload Date: 9/3/2011 1:44:48 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8116(SD40-2)
Views:  116   Comments: 0
CSX 5
Title:  CSX 5
Description:  Working the yard in a light but steady rain, the remnants of Tropical Storm Lee.
Photo Date:  9/5/2011  Upload Date: 9/5/2011 7:19:40 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 5(AC44CW)
Views:  164   Comments: 2
CSX 6446 and 2221 (1)
Title:  CSX 6446 and 2221 (1)
Description:  A road slug and GP40-2 set are working what used to a hump track, on a cool rainy day in the Connellsville yard. CSX 2221 Road Slug is a former B&O 3556 GP35 built in 1964. CSX 6446 GP40-2 is former B&O 4432 built in 1981.
Photo Date:  9/5/2011  Upload Date: 1/20/2013 6:59:12 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6446(GP40-2) CSX 2221(Road Slug)
Views:  380   Comments: 1
CSX 8312
Title:  CSX 8312
Description:  The leader on Q353, EMD SD40-2, built as L&N 1236 SD40 in April 1970. Sadly this locomotive was involved in a fatal accident on 9/8/2011 near Botkins, Ohio. Conductor Dennis Hemme, 59 of Cincinnati Ohio was killed after being pinned between this locomotive and an iron ore train.
Photo Date:  9/6/2011  Upload Date: 9/6/2011 6:31:49 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 8312(SD40M-2)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
CSX 8573
Title:  CSX 8573
Description:  An SD50-2 on Q353. Built as C&O 8573 SD50 in February 1984.
Photo Date:  9/6/2011  Upload Date: 9/6/2011 7:15:40 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 8573(SD50-2)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
making a splash
Title:  making a splash
Description:  A motorist drives through a flooded portion of the appropriately named Water Street in Connellsville, past the eco-friendly Genset locomotive on the Q353 train. The remnants of Tropical Storm Lee have brought non-stop rains for two days and a flood warning is now in effect.
Photo Date:  9/6/2011  Upload Date: 9/6/2011 5:57:26 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 1316(2GS14B)
Views:  352   Comments: 2
CSX 2567 (3)
Title:  CSX 2567 (3)
Description:  One of four engines on Q353. This EMD GP38-2 is former Seaboard 4057 and L&N 4057 built in January 1972. Earlier in the summer it was used as the yard switcher in Connellsville for a while.
Photo Date:  9/6/2011  Upload Date: 9/6/2011 7:17:54 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 2567(GP38-2)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
CSX 4599
Title:  CSX 4599
Description:  One of the longest locomotives I've ever photographed. Only 13 SD80MAC's are on CSX. This one is former Conrail 4122 built in 1996. Seen on a full coal train in the Greene Junction area.
Photo Date:  9/7/2011  Upload Date: 9/7/2011 4:12:08 PM
Location:  South Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 4599(SD80MAC)
Views:  344   Comments: 2
CSX 2212
Title:  CSX 2212
Description:  One of six engines on Q352. Built as B&O 3551 GP35 in 1964. This road slug works together with CSX 6448.
Photo Date:  9/9/2011  Upload Date: 9/9/2011 11:43:57 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 2212(Road Slug)
Views:  224   Comments: 1
CSX 2330 and 6412
Title:  CSX 2330 and 6412
Description:  Light power preparing to go under the signal at Sodem and switch tracks to go back into the yard. CSX 2230 Road Slug is former C&O 3539 GP35 built in Septemher 1965. CSX 6412 is former C&O 4274 built in January 1978. It received the new YN3 paint at Huntington, WV in 2009. Before that, the locomotive looked like a total mess.
Photo Date:  9/9/2011  Upload Date: 9/10/2011 12:38:42 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 2330(Road Slug) CSX 6412(GP40-2)
Views:  310   Comments: 1
CSX 4753
Title:  CSX 4753
Description:  A coal train going east on Track 2 Main passes a yard job in downtown Connellsville. Taken from the Crawford Avenue Bridge.
Photo Date:  9/9/2011  Upload Date: 9/9/2011 11:18:01 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4753(SD70MAC)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
CSX 5005
Title:  CSX 5005
Description:  One of six engines on Q352. This locomotive is now retired.
Photo Date:  9/9/2011  Upload Date: 9/9/2011 11:26:01 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 5005(AC60CW)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
CSX 6412
Title:  CSX 6412
Description:  Light power preparing to go under the signal at Sodem and switch tracks to go back into the yard. This engine is former C&O 4274 built in January 1978. It received the new YN3 paint at Huntington, WV in 2009. Before that, this locomotive looked like a total mess.
Photo Date:  9/9/2011  Upload Date: 9/9/2011 11:51:15 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 6412(GP40-2)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
CSX 6417 and 2216
Title:  CSX 6417 and 2216
Description:  Another slug and mother set has been brought in to work the CSX yard in Connellsville. Here it is seen in downtown Conellsville in front of the municipal building. CSX 6417 is former C&O 4279 built in 1978. CSX 2216 is former B&O 6966 GP30 built way back in December 1962.
Photo Date:  9/9/2011  Upload Date: 9/10/2011 12:56:23 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 6417(GP40-2) CSX 2216(Road Slug)
Views:  316   Comments: 1
CSX 6448
Title:  CSX 6448
Description:  One of six engines on Q352. Former B&O 4434 built in June 1981. Works with the road slug 2212.
Photo Date:  9/9/2011  Upload Date: 9/9/2011 11:42:19 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 6448(GP40-2)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
CSX 7304
Title:  CSX 7304
Description:  One of six engines on Q352. Former Conrail 6059 built in May 1990. Repainted from Conrail blue to YN3 at Waycross, Georgia in January 2011.
Photo Date:  9/9/2011  Upload Date: 9/9/2011 11:32:29 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 7304(C40-8W)
Views:  124   Comments: 1
CSX 7854
Title:  CSX 7854
Description:  One of six engines on Q352.
Photo Date:  9/9/2011  Upload Date: 9/9/2011 11:38:04 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 7854(C40-8W)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
CSX 7895 and CSX 6417
Title:  CSX 7895 and CSX 6417
Description:  It's YN2 paint versus YN3 paint, with a westbound intermodal train passing the yard job in Connellsville. CSX 6417 is former C&O 4279 built in 1978
Photo Date:  9/9/2011  Upload Date: 9/10/2011 1:17:30 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7895(C40-8W) CSX 6417(GP40-2)
Views:  192   Comments: 2
CSX 6417 (2)
Title:  CSX 6417 (2)
Description:  Mother/slug yard job switching tracks at the west end of the Connellsville CSX yard to start the daily autorack sorting. Sometimes it is an all day job. The days of manned locomotives on yard jobs here may soon be a thing of the past, as signs have already been put up warning of remote-controlled locomotives on duty. CSX 6417 is former C&O 4279 built in 1978.
Photo Date:  9/10/2011  Upload Date: 10/13/2011 8:34:18 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6417(GP40-2) CSX 2216(Road Slug)
Views:  238   Comments: 1
CSX 7664 and 7852
Title:  CSX 7664 and 7852
Description:  Q226-09 rolls into Connellsville with a duo of weathered C40-8W's.
Photo Date:  9/10/2011  Upload Date: 9/13/2011 8:52:14 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7664(C40-8W) CSX 7852(C40-8W)
Views:  120   Comments: 1
CSX 9050 and CITX 2795
Title:  CSX 9050 and CITX 2795
Description:  Q368 going east under the Sodem signals in Connellsville.
Photo Date:  9/10/2011  Upload Date: 9/11/2011 10:19:18 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CITX 2795(SD40M-2) CSX 9050(C40-9W)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
CN 2448
Title:  CN 2448
Description:  A Northern visitor on Q355 westbound. GE C40-8M. Only 84 locomotives of this particular model were built, for Canadian railways.
Photo Date:  9/11/2011  Upload Date: 9/11/2011 5:08:28 PM
Location:  South Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CN 2448(C40-8M)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
CSX 4848
Title:  CSX 4848
Description:  An EMD SD70ACe on autorack train Q226-10 near the Crawford Avenue Bridge. Unfortunately it was retired and sold to Progress Rail in 2017. Then went to Northshore Mining as NSMX 674.
Photo Date:  9/11/2011  Upload Date: 9/13/2011 12:52:47 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 4848(SD70ACe)
Views:  130   Comments: 0
CSX 8360 (1)
Title:  CSX 8360 (1)
Description:  On Q216-10. EMD SD40-2. Built as C&O 7501 SD40 in April 1969.
Photo Date:  9/11/2011  Upload Date: 9/11/2011 9:44:47 PM
Location:  South Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 8360(SD40-2)
Views:  82   Comments: 0
CSX 8360 (2)
Title:  CSX 8360 (2)
Description:  On Q216-10. EMD SD40-2. Built as C&O 7501 SD40 in April 1969. The junk in the foreground is the remnants of an abandoned siding. The connection with the main was ripped out after a derailment nearby.
Photo Date:  9/11/2011  Upload Date: 9/11/2011 9:47:24 PM
Location:  South Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8360(SD40-2)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
CSX 9022
Title:  CSX 9022
Description:  The C40-9W on the S253 autorack train waits for the signal at the westbound Greene Junction CPL signal after doing a crew change. Update: CSX 9022 has now been repainted into the YN3/Dark Future paint in 2012.
Photo Date:  9/11/2011  Upload Date: 9/11/2011 11:11:27 PM
Location:  South Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Signal
Locomotives:  CSX 9022(C40-9W)
Views:  86   Comments: 0
CSX 9022 (2)
Title:  CSX 9022 (2)
Description:  Offering a final look at this C40-9W in Bright Future paint. In 2012 this was repainted to Dark Future as CSX continues their strong push to get all of their engines in the same paint scheme. Seen here on autorack train S253 facing west in South Connellsville.
Photo Date:  9/11/2011  Upload Date: 3/12/2012 7:20:01 PM
Location:  South Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 9022(C40-9W)
Views:  106   Comments: 1
CSX 5347
Title:  CSX 5347
Description:  The power on K534-09. Ready to go east after a crew change.
Photo Date:  9/12/2011  Upload Date: 9/13/2011 1:24:38 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5347(ES40DC)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
CSX 6417 and 2216 (2)
Title:  CSX 6417 and 2216 (2)
Description:  A nice looking GP40-2 doing yard duties on number 4 track, on a perfect late-summer day. This is former C&O 4279 built in 1978
Photo Date:  9/12/2011  Upload Date: 9/16/2011 3:55:09 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6417(GP40-2)
Views:  173   Comments: 1
CSX 7888
Title:  CSX 7888
Description:  Almost CSX 8888 but not quite. At least I'm getting closer. Seen on a westbound autorack train going under Memorial Bridge.
Photo Date:  9/12/2011  Upload Date: 9/12/2011 11:46:12 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7888(C40-8W)
Views:  128   Comments: 1
CSX 8094
Title:  CSX 8094
Description:  Second engine on an autorack train, going west under the Memorial Bridge. Former SCL 8094.
Photo Date:  9/12/2011  Upload Date: 9/12/2011 10:48:26 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 8094(SD40-2)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
CSX 9020 and NS 8386
Title:  CSX 9020 and NS 8386
Description:  Q277 going west around the bend towards Broadford, Pa. I don't often see NS working with CSX so it was a nice bonus.
Photo Date:  9/12/2011  Upload Date: 9/12/2011 10:55:38 PM
Location:  Broadford, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 9020(C40-9W) NS 8386(C40-8W)
Views:  118   Comments: 0
CSX 8541
Title:  CSX 8541
Description:  The second of three engines on the K534-09 covered hopper train. I think it may have been a flood reroute. Im at the point where I am thrilled to see an SD50-2 that has not been repainted to "Dark Future" paint yet. Sure it looks a little rough but it has character. This is former Seaboard 8541 built in March 1984. Update: This has now been retired from CSX.
Photo Date:  9/12/2011  Upload Date: 9/13/2011 1:31:53 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 8541(SD50-2)
Views:  249   Comments: 1
CSX 272
Title:  CSX 272
Description:  The second engine on a K534-09 train.
Photo Date:  9/12/2011  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 2:04:38 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 272(AC44CW)
Views:  25   Comments: 0
CSX 9020
Title:  CSX 9020
Description:  C40-9W seen on Q277-12 on Track 4 in Connellsville. I believe that it's been in storage ever since 2017.
Photo Date:  9/12/2011  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 2:39:09 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 9020(C40-9W)
Views:  36   Comments: 0
NS 8386
Title:  NS 8386
Description:  Norfolk Southern going along for the ride as the second engine on Q277 westbound. Former Conrail 6174 built in February 1993.
Photo Date:  9/12/2011  Upload Date: 9/12/2011 11:02:26 PM
Location:  Broadford, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8386(C40-8W)
Views:  89   Comments: 1
CSX 5349
Title:  CSX 5349
Description:  GE ES40DC on train Q226-13. Judging by the paint it looks like it was in a mishap before.
Photo Date:  9/13/2011  Upload Date: 9/14/2011 1:12:53 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5349(ES40DC)
Views:  436   Comments: 0
CSX 5358, 7317, 7386
Title:  CSX 5358, 7317, 7386
Description:  12,000 horsepower on this completely empty intermodal train going west through Broadford.
Photo Date:  9/13/2011  Upload Date: 10/11/2011 11:10:48 PM
Location:  Broadford, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5358(ES40DC) CSX 7317(C40-8W) CSX 7386(C40-8W)
Views:  179   Comments: 2
CSX 6143
Title:  CSX 6143
Description:  One of five engines on Q368-12. Former B&O 4244 built in June 1975.
Photo Date:  9/13/2011  Upload Date: 9/14/2011 11:15:53 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 6143(GP40-2)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
CSX 8053 and 5349
Title:  CSX 8053 and 5349
Description:  Autorack train Q226-13 going east around a bend out of Broadford, Pa. An EMD SD40-2 is in the lead just like it should be. Former SCL 8053 built in 1979. The days are getting shorter now and it is hard to find a spot with no shadows in the afternoon.
Photo Date:  9/13/2011  Upload Date: 9/14/2011 12:35:15 AM
Location:  Broadford, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8053(SD40-2) CSX 5349(ES40DC)
Views:  213   Comments: 2
CSX 8053
Title:  CSX 8053
Description:  The leader on train Q226-13, having a long wait for a good signal in Connellsville. EMD SD40-2 former SCL 8053 built in 1979.
Photo Date:  9/13/2011  Upload Date: 7/13/2012 5:20:14 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 8053(SD40-2)
Views:  59   Comments: 1
CSX 8667
Title:  CSX 8667
Description:  The second engine on Q277-13 autorack train. EMD SD50-2. Former Conrail 6757 built in June 1984. It has since been retired from CSX.
Photo Date:  9/13/2011  Upload Date: 9/15/2011 12:02:29 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 8667(SD50-2)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
CSX 8708 (1)
Title:  CSX 8708 (1)
Description:  A very weathered EMD SD60 standard cab is the leader of four other engines on eastbound Q368-12 waiting for its signal in Connellsville. Unfortunately this was retired in 2017 and sold to LTEX.
Photo Date:  9/13/2011  Upload Date: 9/14/2011 11:06:49 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 8708(SD60)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
CSX 8708 (2)
Title:  CSX 8708 (2)
Description:  A very weathered EMD SD60 standard cab is the leader of four other engines on eastbound Q368-12 waiting for its signal in Connellsville. Unfortunately this was retired in 2017 and sold to LTEX.
Photo Date:  9/13/2011  Upload Date: 9/14/2011 11:08:57 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 8708(SD60)
Views:  99   Comments: 0
CSX 8737 (1)
Title:  CSX 8737 (1)
Description:  An EMD SD60I working autorack train Q277-13. After finishing some switching of cars on the train that stretched back to the yard, it would go west to Broadford and pick up the conductor. Former Conrail 5614 built in April 1995. Udate: This was retired and sold to LTEX in 2017.
Photo Date:  9/13/2011  Upload Date: 9/15/2011 2:27:23 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 8737(SD60I)
Views:  102   Comments: 1
CSX 8737 (2)
Title:  CSX 8737 (2)
Description:  An EMD SD60I working autorack train Q277-13. After finishing some switching of cars on the train that stretched back to the yard, it would go west to Broadford and pick up the conductor. Former Conrail 5614 built in April 1995. Udate: This was retired and sold to LTEX in 2017.
Photo Date:  9/13/2011  Upload Date: 9/15/2011 2:28:37 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 8737(SD60I)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
CSX 8737 and 8667
Title:  CSX 8737 and 8667
Description:  A pair of former Conrails working autorack train Q277-13. After finishing some switching of cars on the train that stretched back to the yard, it would go west to Broadford and pick up the conductor. Update: Unfortunately both locomotives are now retired from CSX.
Photo Date:  9/13/2011  Upload Date: 9/15/2011 3:32:57 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8737(SD60I) CSX 8667(SD50-2)
Views:  109   Comments: 0


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