{"id":40719,"date":"2024-12-12T07:06:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-12T12:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=40719"},"modified":"2024-12-12T12:21:21","modified_gmt":"2024-12-12T17:21:21","slug":"clear-morning-at-pittston-junction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/clear-morning-at-pittston-junction\/","title":{"rendered":"Clear Morning at Pittston Junction."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A Sunday morning in early November found us at Pittston Junction, Pa., to watch the departure of Reading &amp; Northern&#8217;s diesel-hauled Pittston-Jim Thorpe excursion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was a lovely clear day and as a C5M transport plane circled overhead, I took a few moments to photograph both the passenger excursion and a pair of EMD switchers idling in the yard. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the flurry of pixels allocated to railroad photography, I also made a lone color slide, which at this moment in time 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