{"id":39757,"date":"2024-08-13T06:15:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-13T10:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=39757"},"modified":"2024-08-12T21:27:03","modified_gmt":"2024-08-13T01:27:03","slug":"views-from-the-keystone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/views-from-the-keystone\/","title":{"rendered":"Views from the Keystone"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It was fun gliding west on the old Main Line.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kris and I had boarded Amtrak <em>Keystone <\/em>665 at 30th Street Station in Philadelphia. I wanted to sit on the northside of the train and check out some of our usual places as we zipped along at 100 plus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As we approached Lancaster, a thunderstorm had darkened the horizon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I made these views from the train using my Z7-II.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"330\" data-attachment-id=\"39758\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/views-from-the-keystone\/conrail_caboose_at_christiana_pa_from_train_665_dsc_1271\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Conrail_caboose_at_Christiana_PA_from_train_665_DSC_1271.jpg?fit=1700%2C1185\" data-orig-size=\"1700,1185\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;BRIAN_SOLOMON&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Conrail_caboose_at_Christiana_PA_from_train_665_DSC_1271\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Conrail_caboose_at_Christiana_PA_from_train_665_DSC_1271.jpg?fit=709%2C494\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Conrail_caboose_at_Christiana_PA_from_train_665_DSC_1271.jpg?fit=474%2C330\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Conrail_caboose_at_Christiana_PA_from_train_665_DSC_1271.jpg?resize=474%2C330\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Conrail_caboose_at_Christiana_PA_from_train_665_DSC_1271.jpg?resize=1022%2C712 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Conrail_caboose_at_Christiana_PA_from_train_665_DSC_1271.jpg?resize=709%2C494 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Conrail_caboose_at_Christiana_PA_from_train_665_DSC_1271.jpg?resize=205%2C143 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Conrail_caboose_at_Christiana_PA_from_train_665_DSC_1271.jpg?resize=1536%2C1071 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Conrail_caboose_at_Christiana_PA_from_train_665_DSC_1271.jpg?w=1700 1700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Conrail_caboose_at_Christiana_PA_from_train_665_DSC_1271.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Conrail_caboose_at_Christiana_PA_from_train_665_DSC_1271.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Old Conrail caboose on display at Christiana, Pa.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"316\" data-attachment-id=\"39759\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/views-from-the-keystone\/jefferson_drive_from_amtrak_665_dsc_1276\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Jefferson_Drive_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1276.jpg?fit=1700%2C1133\" data-orig-size=\"1700,1133\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;BRIAN_SOLOMON&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Jefferson_Drive_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1276\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Jefferson_Drive_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1276.jpg?fit=709%2C473\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Jefferson_Drive_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1276.jpg?fit=474%2C316\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Jefferson_Drive_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1276.jpg?resize=474%2C316\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39759\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Jefferson_Drive_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1276.jpg?resize=1022%2C681 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Jefferson_Drive_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1276.jpg?resize=709%2C473 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Jefferson_Drive_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1276.jpg?resize=205%2C137 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Jefferson_Drive_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1276.jpg?resize=1536%2C1024 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Jefferson_Drive_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1276.jpg?w=1700 1700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Jefferson_Drive_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1276.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Jefferson_Drive_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1276.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Racing along at Jefferson Drive, Greenfield, Lancaster, Pa., I was disappointed! I&#8217;ve made so many photos here over the last few months, and it looks so bland from the train.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"316\" data-attachment-id=\"39760\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/views-from-the-keystone\/jefferson_drive_from_amtrak_665_dsc_1280\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Jefferson_Drive_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1280.jpg?fit=1700%2C1133\" data-orig-size=\"1700,1133\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;BRIAN_SOLOMON&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Jefferson_Drive_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1280\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Jefferson_Drive_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1280.jpg?fit=709%2C473\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Jefferson_Drive_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1280.jpg?fit=474%2C316\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Jefferson_Drive_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1280.jpg?resize=474%2C316\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39760\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Jefferson_Drive_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1280.jpg?resize=1022%2C681 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Jefferson_Drive_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1280.jpg?resize=709%2C473 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Jefferson_Drive_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1280.jpg?resize=205%2C137 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Jefferson_Drive_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1280.jpg?resize=1536%2C1024 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Jefferson_Drive_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1280.jpg?w=1700 1700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Jefferson_Drive_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1280.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Jefferson_Drive_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1280.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">And there&#8217;s the pond where I catch Norfolk Southern&#8217;s local coming round the bend. You&#8217;d never even guess there were tracks in this photo.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"316\" data-attachment-id=\"39761\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/views-from-the-keystone\/lancaster_from_amtrak_665_dsc_1285\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lancaster_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1285.jpg?fit=1700%2C1133\" data-orig-size=\"1700,1133\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;BRIAN_SOLOMON&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Lancaster_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1285\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lancaster_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1285.jpg?fit=709%2C473\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lancaster_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1285.jpg?fit=474%2C316\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lancaster_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1285.jpg?resize=474%2C316\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39761\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lancaster_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1285.jpg?resize=1022%2C681 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lancaster_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1285.jpg?resize=709%2C473 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lancaster_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1285.jpg?resize=205%2C137 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lancaster_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1285.jpg?resize=1536%2C1024 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lancaster_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1285.jpg?w=1700 1700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lancaster_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1285.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lancaster_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1285.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">We&#8217;ll need to check this out sometime. Lancaster on the approach to the station.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"316\" data-attachment-id=\"39763\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/views-from-the-keystone\/lancaster_from_amtrak_665_dsc_1288\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lancaster_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1288.jpg?fit=1700%2C1133\" data-orig-size=\"1700,1133\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;BRIAN_SOLOMON&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Lancaster_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1288\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lancaster_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1288.jpg?fit=709%2C473\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lancaster_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1288.jpg?fit=474%2C316\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lancaster_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1288.jpg?resize=474%2C316\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39763\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lancaster_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1288.jpg?resize=1022%2C681 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lancaster_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1288.jpg?resize=709%2C473 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lancaster_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1288.jpg?resize=205%2C137 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lancaster_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1288.jpg?resize=1536%2C1024 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lancaster_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1288.jpg?w=1700 1700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lancaster_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1288.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lancaster_from_Amtrak_665_DSC_1288.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A storm was brewing.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1b08a42d94245c12655f3e03ce3fd326\"><strong>Tracking the Light Posts Every Day!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was fun gliding west on the old Main 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