Double Train Meets Long Range and Short Range! 3 BNSF Engines Pull Grain Train! CSX Freight Train! 7 Trains in all in this action packed train video filmed in and around Dun Kirk NY on March 21st 2022.
0:00 Intro.
0:49 We are at Barry Road in Pomfret, New York on 16 March 2022 as the CSX gates are going down. At 1:04 we see the lead engine of CSX train #I009 peek over the road as it approaches. At 1:12 train #I009 hits the crossing. At 1:36 a mid-train DPU appears.
2:39 We hear the horn of another CSX train heading in the opposite direction. This is CSX train #Q204. At 2:47 we catch a quick glimpse of train #Q204 between two well cars on train #I009. At 2:55 we see the end of train #I009 appearing and we get a better look at rain #Q204. At 3:24 a mid-train DPU appears in CSX train #Q204. At 4:16 train #Q204 passes Berry Road. At 4:47 train #Q2-4 passes the Mile Post 44.8 signals. At 5:26 the gates do up at the Van Buren Road crossing.
5:45 We are at the Berry Road crossing in Pomfret, New York on 21 March 2022 as CSX train #C750 is going past the Van Buren Road crossing and it is approaching the Mile Post 44.8 signals. At 6:21 the Van Buren Road gates go up. At 6:35 the lights on the Mile Post 44.8 signals turn on and we see that there is a green signal for an eastbound CSX train on track #2. At 6:39 the gates at Berry Road start to go down. At 7:12 train #C759 passes Berry Road. At 7:17 you zoom in on the end of CSX train #C750 as we watch it continue on its way to the CSX Rail Yard in Erie, Pennsylvania for the night.
7:39 the headlight of eastbound train #Q368 on track #2 appears as the train comes around the curve from Brocton, New York. At this point the eastbound train is about four miles from the Berry Road crossing.
7:43 CSX train #C750 finishes crossing Lake Road. At 7:47 the gates at Lake Road start to go up. At 8:10 train #C750 finishes crossing the Martin/Willow Road crossing. At 8:16 the gates go up at the Martin/Willow Road crossing. At 8:39 the end of CSX train #C750 the end of CSX train #C750 passes the Mile Post 47 signals and goes under the I-90, New York State Thruway, bridge that goes over the Norfolk Southern and CSX tracks.
8:51 There appears to be some white cars coming east around the curve that leads toward Brocton, New York. At 9:02 the lights of an approaching eastbound CSX train #Q368 appears to the left edge of the last covered hopper car on CSX train #C750.
At 10:04 the gates go down at the Martin/Willow Road crossing as CSX train #Q368 approaches. At 10:44 the gates start to go down at the Lake Road crossing. At 11:10 CSX train #Q368 hits the Lake Road crossing. At 11:41 train #Q368 hits the Berry Road crossing. At 12:48 a mid-train DPU appears. As train #Q368 passes Berry Road, you zoom in on the train as it continues east. Then you pan back west as more of the train keeps coming. Finally at 13:53 CSX train #Q368 finishes crossing Berry Road. Again you zoom in on the end of the train as it continues east. At 14:24 CSX train #Q368 passes the Mile Post 44.8 signals. At 14:48 the lights on the Mile Post 44.8 signals go dark. At 15:00 the gates at the an Buren Road crossing go up.
16:23 We are at the CSX Middle Road crossing looking east as CSX train #Q367 is approaching on track #1 on 17 March 2022. at 19:11 CSX train #Q367 passes our location.
19:48 We are at the Berry Road crossing and we are looking about a quarter mile south of the railroad tracks where a deer is crossing Berry Road.
20:19 We are at the CSX and Norfolk Southern tracks over Willow Road near the Town Hall of the Town of Dunkirk, New York. The Town of Dunkirk, New York is a different governmental entity from the City of Dunkirk, New York. We are looking at the CSX tracks as CSX train #G107 powered powered by three BNSF engines. This is an as needed empty grain train. You did not indicate the date that you captured this train.
22:52 We are at the Berry Road crossing in Pomfret, New York on 17 March 2022. We are looking west at CSX train #Q634 which is approaching us. At 23:15 train #Q634 hits the Berry Road crossing. There is a remote control GP38-5 as the last engine on the front of the train. There were empty high side garbage gondola cars in this train but there was no sign of the car with the Wide World of Trains graffiti in this train. At 24:33 CSX train #Q634 finishes crossing Berry Road. You zoomed in on the end of train #Q6634 as it continues east. At about 25:07 CSX train #Q634 passes the Mile Post 44.8 signals.
25:17 Your Outro begins and concludes at 28:00.
Thank you for documenting these trains for us and for compiling this video for us to enjoy. That was a neat meet between CSX train #C750, the Dunkirk Local, and CSX train #Q368 west of the Mile Post 47 signals near the I-90, New York State Thruway, bridge. (Posted 23 March 2022)
