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Title: |
Q157 |
Description: |
First CSX train of the trip starts out well. |
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7/6/2010 Upload Date: 7/12/2010 1:51:38 PM |
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Dolton, IL |
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Alec Holmes |
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Title: |
CN 2501 |
Description: |
The IHB threw this at me, and I guess I thought someday this would be cool enough to take the picture. |
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7/6/2010 Upload Date: 7/12/2010 1:52:43 PM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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CN 2501(C44-9WL) |
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392 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Q162 |
Description: |
A nice leader is in charge of stacks today as it turns Eastward here at Dolton. |
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7/6/2010 Upload Date: 7/12/2010 1:53:06 PM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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CSX 4538(SD70MAC) |
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303 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
J945 |
Description: |
No cars, and even with that they will be waiting for 2 and a half hours for METRA to cool down. |
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7/6/2010 Upload Date: 7/12/2010 1:59:33 PM |
Location: |
Blue Island, IL |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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CSX 8075(SD40-2) |
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202 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Conrail Quality |
Description: |
Select-a-Power. Wow. To see this was quite the surprise! |
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7/6/2010 Upload Date: 7/12/2010 2:00:37 PM |
Location: |
Riverdale, IL |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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CSX 7493(C40-8) |
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221 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Y135 |
Description: |
Trying to burn this thing up or what? With the 7493 shutdown, the 7537 has to do it all alone and was really working to shove this yard train back into Barr. Sure looks nice in YN3. |
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7/6/2010 Upload Date: 7/12/2010 2:02:08 PM |
Location: |
Riverdale, IL |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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CSX 7537(C40-8) |
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232 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Y135 |
Description: |
Shoving back into the clear, while Q588 waits for its light on the main with less than enticing power. |
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7/6/2010 Upload Date: 7/12/2010 2:02:33 PM |
Location: |
Riverdale, IL |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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CSX 7537(C40-8) |
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208 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
S369 |
Description: |
A nice set of EMD's wait it out at Cottage Grove for a few Eastbounds. |
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7/6/2010 Upload Date: 7/12/2010 2:12:11 PM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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CSX 8550(SD50-2) |
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317 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Q388! |
Description: |
Thanks to the BRC, the Geep is on the point today for the trip East. Amazing, I mean really, in 2010? |
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7/6/2010 Upload Date: 7/12/2010 2:13:00 PM |
Location: |
Hammond, IN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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CSX 2790(GP38-2) |
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414 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Y123 |
Description: |
A single GP15T works back to Barr with Y123. This shot is pretty dang good in both directions, and luckily the sun popped out for this guy. |
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7/6/2010 Upload Date: 7/12/2010 2:13:51 PM |
Location: |
Hammond, IN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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CSX 1513(GP15T) |
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373 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
K653 |
Description: |
A great lashup rolls East towards Stateline with the right unit on the point. |
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7/6/2010 Upload Date: 7/12/2010 2:14:16 PM |
Location: |
Hammond, IN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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CSX 7585(C40-8) |
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192 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 323 |
Description: |
After bringing the train in from Fort Wayne, the crew of the 6161 runs to the other end of the yard to start the trip back. |
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7/6/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 11:18:58 AM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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NS 6161(SD40-2) |
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266 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS 6161 |
Description: |
A roster of this N&W veteran as it heads back to its cars in the yard at Van Loon. It'll be longhood forward on the way back. |
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7/6/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 11:19:26 AM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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NS 6161(SD40-2) |
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306 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CSXT 8705 |
Description: |
A nice catch sits at Barr Yard under the stars. |
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7/6/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 11:22:33 AM |
Location: |
Riverdale, IL |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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CSX 8705(SD60) |
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173 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Q649 |
Description: |
A pair of ex Cons head out of Barr and jump onto the former L&N and C&EI joint line with the Quality in the lead. |
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7/7/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 12:13:53 PM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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CSX 7326(C40-8W) |
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168 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Q110 |
Description: |
Eastward in the early AM sun. |
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7/7/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 11:29:23 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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CSX 767(ES44AC-H) |
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326 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Q244 |
Description: |
Q244-07 comes around the bend with a pair of YN2 noselight-equipped SD40-2's for power. This is the reason I love the CSX. |
Photo Date: |
7/7/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 11:30:23 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 8069(SD40-2) |
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186 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CSXT 8239 |
Description: |
SD40-2 SD40-2 it seems! Nice to see an old 82XX. |
Photo Date: |
7/7/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 11:40:32 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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CSX 8239(SD40-2) |
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192 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Money on Q244 |
Description: |
Two worn out YN2's yank these auto's past the tower at Hohman Ave. on their way into the IHB at Gibson. |
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7/7/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 11:41:56 AM |
Location: |
Hammond, IN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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CSX 8069(SD40-2) |
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270 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Q244 |
Description: |
Two Deuces finally arrive in Gibson with their rack train out of Danville, IN. |
Photo Date: |
7/7/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 11:49:49 AM |
Location: |
Hammond, IN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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CSX 8069(SD40-2) |
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151 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CSXT 8239 |
Description: |
This L&N vet only gets the trail role today. |
Photo Date: |
7/7/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 11:50:15 AM |
Location: |
Hammond, IN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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CSX 8239(SD40-2) |
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181 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IHB 2256 |
Description: |
Rare find on the IHB nowadays. |
Photo Date: |
7/7/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 11:50:59 AM |
Location: |
Hammond, IN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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IHB 2256(SW1200) |
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274 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IHB 4017 |
Description: |
EMD's charge past the classic milemarker as Gibson awaits. |
Photo Date: |
7/7/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 11:51:32 AM |
Location: |
Hammond, IN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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IHB 4017(GP40-2) |
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177 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Q501 |
Description: |
One of million or so ex Conrail Dash 8W's that I saw this trip. |
Photo Date: |
7/7/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 11:59:47 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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151 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSXT 6045 |
Description: |
Wish it were leading, bux I can't get all my wishes... |
Photo Date: |
7/7/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 12:00:10 PM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 6045(GP40-2) |
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169 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CF&E |
Description: |
Two claqsic EMD's roll into the IHB at Riverdale. |
Photo Date: |
7/7/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 12:07:17 PM |
Location: |
Riverdale, IL |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
IORY 4036(GP40) |
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234 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CEFX 9362 |
Description: |
A roster of the old SP vev. |
Photo Date: |
7/7/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 12:08:03 PM |
Location: |
Riverdale, IL |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CEFX 9362(SD45T-2) |
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334 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IHB 3802 |
Description: |
A neat lashup rolls qowards the IHB's Blue Island yard before the rain sets in. |
Photo Date: |
7/7/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 12:11:51 PM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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IHB 3802(GP38-2) |
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186 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CF&E |
Description: |
Pretty awesome is all I gotta say... |
Photo Date: |
7/7/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 12:12:24 PM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CEFX 9362(SD45T-2) |
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227 Comments: 28 |
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Title: |
UP 6907 |
Description: |
North on the former C&EI. |
Photo Date: |
7/7/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 12:13:09 PM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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UP 6907(AC4460CW) |
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333 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Q588 |
Description: |
First train oe the morning, and I would be following this guy for the rest of the day. |
Photo Date: |
7/8/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 12:20:09 PM |
Location: |
Riverdale, IL |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 8445(SD40-2) |
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298 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 3398 |
Description: |
Wow. Not much else to say other than I was pretty damn surprised to find this guy. |
Photo Date: |
7/8/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 12:21:05 PM |
Location: |
Hammond, IN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
NS 3398(SD40-2) |
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353 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
JO21 |
Description: |
Awesome! The rail train gets going after switching a bit at Berring Ave. |
Photo Date: |
7/8/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 12:21:39 PM |
Location: |
East Chicago, IN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 2246(Road Slug) |
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159 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSXT 6458 |
Description: |
The mate. |
Photo Date: |
7/8/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 12:21:57 PM |
Location: |
Yockey, IN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 6458(GP40-2) |
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145 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Q147 |
Description: |
Rollin past the towerP |
Photo Date: |
7/8/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 12:29:55 PM |
Location: |
East Chicago, IN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 891(ES44AC-H) |
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265 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
K639 |
Description: |
Not what I was reall‡#expecting to see....but awesome nonetheless. Just wish it was five CSX SD40-2's! |
Photo Date: |
7/8/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 12:30:50 PM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
ICE 6415(SD40-2) |
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200 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Q244 |
Description: |
Another good Q244 heads up the C&EI at Dolton, ready to get out of Yard Center and onto the IHB. |
Photo Date: |
7/8/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 12:31:30 PM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 8555(SD50-2) |
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315 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Q244 |
Description: |
Rolling up to Cottage Grove, the pair of YN3's work toward Gibson with their racks. |
Photo Date: |
7/8/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 12:32:16 PM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 8555(SD50-2) |
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297 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Q244 |
Description: |
Another tower shot at Hohman of?Q244....I know... |
Photo Date: |
7/8/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 12:37:13 PM |
Location: |
Hammond, IN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 8555(SD50-2) |
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338 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Q244 |
Description: |
Coming up to Gibson, the railroad splits the neighborhood of Hammond nicely here. I'd love to have a house on the left! |
Photo Date: |
7/8/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 12:37:35 PM |
Location: |
Hammond, IN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 8555(SD50-2) |
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280 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CSXT 8830 |
Description: |
Class unit! Woot! |
Photo Date: |
7/8/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 12:37:54 PM |
Location: |
Hammond, IN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 8800(SD40-2) |
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221 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Y123 |
Description: |
Finally they recrewed 588 as Y123, and we're ready to go! Two rebuilt SD40's and in both of my favorite uaintschemes! |
Photo Date: |
7/8/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 12:48:41 PM |
Location: |
Riverdale, IL |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 8445(SD40-2) |
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1026 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Y123 |
Description: |
Heading over 138th now, It was somewhat of a heavenly experience for this CSX foamer to listen to these two kick it up towards Dolton. |
Photo Date: |
7/8/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 12:49:39 PM |
Location: |
Riverdale, IL |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 8445(SD40-2) |
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267 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Y123 |
Description: |
With the engineer notching em up, the plans would soon bhange from Cal Tower to Pine Jct. |
Photo Date: |
7/8/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 12:50:19 PM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 8445(SD40-2) |
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251 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Y123 |
Description: |
Welcome to Gary, Indiana. The safest place on earth! |
Photo Date: |
7/8/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 12:51:05 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 8445(SD40-2) |
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275 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Y123 |
Description: |
Waiting for the RA to give em' permission into Curtis. |
Photo Date: |
7/8/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 12:52:06 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 8445(SD40-2) |
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275 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Q167 |
Description: |
CSXT 8604&leads this stack West, thankfully in the lead! |
Photo Date: |
7/8/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 12:52:24 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 8604(SD50-3) |
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382 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Q149 |
Description: |
Not a bad consist for this Stack! |
Photo Date: |
7/8/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 12:52:43 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 7502(C40-8) |
Views: |
165 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
YN1 on Y123 |
Description: |
YN1 goodness. I felt pretty damn special to be able to shoot this guy leading before heading back to Minnesota. Its getting extremely,rare now... |
Photo Date: |
7/8/2010 Upload Date: 7/13/2010 1:01:46 PM |
Location: |
East Chicago, IN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 8404(SD40-2) |
Views: |
230 Comments: 0 |
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