Last time I checked HeritageUnits.com, I noted there hadn't been an update on NS 1066, the New York Central Heritage unit, in weeks. Here's why. It actually has been among the easiest of the H-unit fleet to find since mid-September. It's just a nuisance to get to for most people, bec

Only later did I realize that the lead locomotive featured this mismatched door harvested from a BNSF warbonnet donor. By the time NS 337 arrived, the train I really wanted in decent light, the clouds had closed in again with flurries to boot. It was nice to get the NS 1066 leading in spite of less than favorable light.

Furtherest west the NS 1066, New York Central (NYC) heritage unit, operated was Colorado in 2015. BNSF train M STELIN1 08a, Sterling, CO, to Lincoln, Nebraska, had NS 1066 routed to Galesburg, IL, account a blown traction motor. NS 1066 was set out at Sterling, CO, August 7, 2015. Train symbol changed to M-STELIN4-09a.

NS 1066, CN 2898 both facing east. Heads Up New Jersey. Should be close to Bethlehem. ... NS 21M @ 9:35 AM ...

I have only caught two of the NS Heritage units, both this week. While 1072 - the Illinois Terminal unit - was on the point over the BNSF into Chicago last Saturday, today's CP/DM&E (formerly IC&E)Train 642 (ethanol) over the former Milwaukee Road from Savanna into Chicago had the 1066 - th

NS 1066 brought New York Central lightning stripes to the high desert yesterday, leading BNSF Q-NYCLAC6. Not too often we get to see an NS heritage unit out here, and much more rare to see one leading. Here are a few scenes on the BNSF Seligman Subdivision east of Flagstaff, AZ. The train and I were dodging between sun and sleet.

Thursday September 26, 2024 Amherst / Vermilion, OH Dreary & Overcast Yesterday it was noted that the New York Central heritage unit (NS 1066) was heading our way on Train 309 out of East Binghamton, NY. Over all the years and photos, I've never caught this one lead

NS 1066 is trailing on train NS 188 on the NS Sandusky District. It is 3rd of 5 engines facing north (RR west). Lashup is BNSF 4035, NS 2579, NS 1066, NS 8128, NS 9483. Crew is working with 5 minutes and will crew change at Flint on track 1. Crew van will be another 20 minutes before arriving. By Lewis Center, OH at 7:19 pm. Posted from iPhone

23M spends several hours working in the Harrisburg yard. Update: 3:30 P.M., 23M ready to leave Harrisburg with engines 9691, UP 6460, no 1066 in the consist.

HU reports the unit trailing, by Farnham, NY at 5:58 AM. No symbol, but good chance it's the 145. The 145 normally works Conneaut Yard. Updated: on 205, thru Conneaut 7:45 AM 3rd of three units, facing east Edited 1 time(s). L