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Title: |
ATSF 3804 |
Description: |
Trio of Santa Fe GP40-X's lead westbound tonnage at Chester. |
Photo Date: |
6/20/1979 Upload Date: 2/25/2007 2:00:38 PM |
Location: |
Chester, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
ATSF 3804(GP40X) |
Views: |
1772 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 6445 |
Description: |
Helper on the rear of the Santa Fe-led westbound at Chester. |
Photo Date: |
6/20/1979 Upload Date: 2/25/2007 2:01:24 PM |
Location: |
Chester, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6445(SD40-2) |
Views: |
649 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Amtrak 448 |
Description: |
Boston section of the Lake Shore Ltd approaching the summit of Washington hill. Note the two ex-New Haven parlor-bags bracketing the baggage car, these wre common on this train at this point in time, but the first car is obviously dead-heading. |
Photo Date: |
7/20/1979 Upload Date: 2/25/2007 1:16:36 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
303 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
ATSF 3806 |
Description: |
Conrail "borrowed" three GP40-X's from the Santa Fe in the summer of 1979 for about 6 weeks. CR sent three of it's SD40's to the ATSF as "collateral" during this period. The trio have a westbound in tow at the summit of Washington Hill. |
Photo Date: |
7/20/1979 Upload Date: 2/25/2007 2:04:05 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
ATSF 3806(GP40X) ATSF 3805(GP40X) ATSF 3804(GP40X) |
Views: |
2519 Comments: 6 |
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Title: |
ATSF 3806 |
Description: |
ConRail "borrowed" three GP40-X's from the Santa Fe in the summer of 1979 for about 6 weeks. CR sent three of it's SD40's to the ATSF as "collateral" during this period. The trio have a westbound in tow at the summit of Washington Hill. |
Photo Date: |
7/20/1979 Upload Date: 2/25/2007 2:06:47 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
ATSF 3806(GP40X) ATSF 3805(GP40X) ATSF 3804(GP40X) |
Views: |
1239 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
ATSF 3804 |
Description: |
ConRail "borrowed" three GP40-X's from the Santa Fe in the summer of 1979 for about 6 weeks. CR sent three of it's SD40's to the ATSF as "collateral" during this period. The trio have a westbound in tow at the summit of Washington Hill. |
Photo Date: |
7/20/1979 Upload Date: 2/25/2007 2:08:39 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
ATSF 3804(GP40X) ATSF 3805(GP40X) |
Views: |
795 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
ATSF 3804 |
Description: |
ConRail "borrowed" three GP40-X's from the Santa Fe in the summer of 1979 for about 6 weeks. CR sent three of it's SD40's to the ATSF as "collateral" during this period. The trio have a westbound in tow at the summit of Washington Hill. |
Photo Date: |
7/20/1979 Upload Date: 2/25/2007 2:10:13 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
ATSF 3804(GP40X) ATSF 3805(GP40X) |
Views: |
991 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 6406 |
Description: |
Helper on the rear of the westbound led by the three ATSF GP40-X's. |
Photo Date: |
7/20/1979 Upload Date: 2/25/2007 2:11:55 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6406(SD40-2) |
Views: |
501 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 6804 |
Description: |
Set of light engines westbound at the Chester/Huntington town line near MP 121. |
Photo Date: |
12/31/1979 Upload Date: 2/28/2007 3:38:53 PM |
Location: |
Huntington, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6804(U25C) |
Views: |
451 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CR 3291 |
Description: |
What a surprise this was at that point in time. Extra 3291 east at Huntington with some visitors from out west. |
Photo Date: |
12/31/1979 Upload Date: 2/28/2007 3:40:38 PM |
Location: |
Huntington, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 3291(GP40-2) CR 3323(GP40-2) ATSF 8517(U33C) |
Views: |
1179 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CR 6833 |
Description: |
One of just 15 U28C's fielded by ConRail, the next to last in line 6833 leads westbound tonnage over the crest of the grade at Washington depot. |
Photo Date: |
1/12/1980 Upload Date: 2/28/2007 10:17:19 AM |
Location: |
Washington, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6833(U28C) |
Views: |
617 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Extra 6833 west |
Description: |
The extra 6833 west heads for the high green beckoning from the signal bridge at MP 138 in Washington. |
Photo Date: |
1/12/1980 Upload Date: 2/28/2007 10:18:43 AM |
Location: |
Washington, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
236 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Extra 6833 west |
Description: |
SD40-2 6401 adds tractive effort to the rear of the extra 6833 west. SD40's were the most commonly used units in helper service on Washington hill, with occasional stints by SD45's and various 6 axle GE's. |
Photo Date: |
1/12/1980 Upload Date: 2/28/2007 10:19:50 AM |
Location: |
Washington, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6401(SD40-2) |
Views: |
431 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 7802 |
Description: |
A pair of U25B's assisit GP38 and, what is probably, a B23-7 on the head end of westbound tonnage at Washington depot. |
Photo Date: |
1/12/1980 Upload Date: 2/28/2007 10:22:35 AM |
Location: |
Washington, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 7802(GP38) |
Views: |
483 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Amtrak 448 |
Description: |
The "Lake Shore" is in becket for the moment, but will pass into Middlefield when he crosses the Westfield River, in the foreground. Rear of the train is just about at MP 132, the west end of the "Twin Ledges". |
Photo Date: |
2/15/1980 Upload Date: 2/28/2007 3:47:11 PM |
Location: |
Becket, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 244(F40PHR) |
Views: |
708 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 6405 |
Description: |
Westbound "cab hop" at mile 131.1. |
Photo Date: |
2/15/1980 Upload Date: 2/28/2007 3:50:07 PM |
Location: |
Middlefield, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6405(SD40-2) CR 6331(SD40) |
Views: |
512 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 2802 |
Description: |
Extra 2802 west passing MP 131. Bancroft (Middlefield station) is just around the curve in the distance. |
Photo Date: |
2/22/1980 Upload Date: 2/28/2007 3:52:35 PM |
Location: |
Middlefield, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 2802(B23-7) |
Views: |
367 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Extra 2802 west |
Description: |
Some "added impetus" at the rear of the extra 2802 west. |
Photo Date: |
2/22/1980 Upload Date: 2/28/2007 3:54:21 PM |
Location: |
Middlefield, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6425(SD40-2) |
Views: |
476 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 6415 |
Description: |
Westbound extra 6415 (FRSE?) entering the east end of the "Twin Ledges". The ice build-up is a constant headache. |
Photo Date: |
2/22/1980 Upload Date: 2/28/2007 3:58:42 PM |
Location: |
Becket, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6415(SD40-2) |
Views: |
569 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Extra 6415 west |
Description: |
Rear of the extra 6415 west crosses the town line from Becket (foreground) into Middlefield (across the river). |
Photo Date: |
2/22/1980 Upload Date: 2/28/2007 3:56:20 PM |
Location: |
Middlefield, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6432(SD40-2) |
Views: |
542 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CR 6432 |
Description: |
Rear of the extra 6415 west passing the summit of Washungton Hill. Don't know HOW I ever managed to get down out of the "Twin Ledges" and get up here to catch him again! |
Photo Date: |
2/22/1980 Upload Date: 2/28/2007 4:00:22 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6432(SD40-2) |
Views: |
505 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CR 3250 |
Description: |
Eastbound at Bancroft (Middlefield station) |
Photo Date: |
8/17/1980 Upload Date: 4/23/2005 2:37:50 PM |
Location: |
Middlefield, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 3250(GP40) |
Views: |
549 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Extra 3250 east |
Description: |
Going away of the extra 3250 east. |
Photo Date: |
8/17/1980 Upload Date: 3/1/2007 3:58:08 PM |
Location: |
Middlefield, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6857(U33C) CR 3277(GP40-2) CR 3329(GP40-2) |
Views: |
771 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Extra 3250 east |
Description: |
Rear of the extra 3250 east. |
Photo Date: |
8/17/1980 Upload Date: 3/1/2007 3:59:31 PM |
Location: |
Middlefield, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
309 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 6452 |
Description: |
Extra 6452 east rolls downgrade through Bancroft. |
Photo Date: |
8/17/1980 Upload Date: 5/25/2005 9:04:52 PM |
Location: |
Middlefield, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 6452(SD40-2) |
Views: |
402 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Extra 6452 east |
Description: |
Rear of the extra 6452 east at Bancroft. ANOTHER "bastardised" New Haven NE-5. |
Photo Date: |
8/17/1980 Upload Date: 3/1/2007 4:31:40 PM |
Location: |
Middlefield, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
488 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 6510 |
Description: |
6510 leads an eastbound through Bancroft. Second unit is ex-New Haven U25-B 2509. |
Photo Date: |
8/17/1980 Upload Date: 5/25/2005 9:05:22 PM |
Location: |
Middlefield, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 6510(SD40-2) CR 2669(U25B) |
Views: |
529 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Extra 6510 east |
Description: |
Rear of the extra 6510 "wreathed in brake smoke". Obviously, that WP double-door still has friction bearing trucks. |
Photo Date: |
8/17/1980 Upload Date: 3/1/2007 4:32:58 PM |
Location: |
Middlefield, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
186 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Extra 6510 east |
Description: |
Rear of the extra 6510 east. |
Photo Date: |
8/17/1980 Upload Date: 3/1/2007 4:35:01 PM |
Location: |
Middlefield, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
307 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TV-8BX |
Description: |
The Berkshires were invaded by "Bathtubs" during the summer of 1984. A pair of them lead TV-8BX eastward at Bancroft. |
Photo Date: |
5/27/1984 Upload Date: 11/28/2006 3:10:01 PM |
Location: |
Middlefield, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6657(SD45-2) CR 6666(SD45-2) CR 6419(SD40-2) CR 6685(SDP45) |
Views: |
1774 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
SENH-7X |
Description: |
SENH-7X crossing the east branch of the Westfield River in Huntington. MP 119 is on the far bank of the river. |
Photo Date: |
5/27/1984 Upload Date: 11/28/2006 3:13:41 PM |
Location: |
Huntington, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6665(SD45-2) |
Views: |
644 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SEBO |
Description: |
SEBO coming up on William's Riding Way in Westfield with just about a third of ConRail's ex E-L SD45-2's. There were 13 total. |
Photo Date: |
5/27/1984 Upload Date: 11/28/2006 3:15:55 PM |
Location: |
Westfield, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6662(SD45-2) |
Views: |
432 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SEBO |
Description: |
SEBO passing MP 107 in Westfield. |
Photo Date: |
5/27/1984 Upload Date: 11/28/2006 3:18:29 PM |
Location: |
Westfield, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6663(SD45-2) CR 6664(SD45-2) |
Views: |
639 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TV-8B |
Description: |
TV-8B nearing the former site of Washington depot. |
Photo Date: |
5/27/1984 Upload Date: 11/28/2006 3:22:06 PM |
Location: |
Washington, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6665(SD45-2) CR 6659(SD45-2) CR 6658(SD45-2) |
Views: |
752 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
TV-8B |
Description: |
TV-8B going away at Washington depot. |
Photo Date: |
5/27/1984 Upload Date: 11/28/2006 3:23:26 PM |
Location: |
Washington, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6656(SD45-2) CR 6658(SD45-2) |
Views: |
582 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
BAL-174 |
Description: |
BAL-174 hauls a good sized string of empty ballast hoppers up out of North adams Junction in Pittsfield. |
Photo Date: |
5/27/1984 Upload Date: 11/28/2006 3:25:43 PM |
Location: |
Pittsfield, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6661(SD45-2) |
Views: |
569 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BAL-775 |
Description: |
The same set of power that took BAL-174 east earlier, returns westward later in the day with loaded BAL-775. |
Photo Date: |
5/27/1984 Upload Date: 11/28/2006 3:27:32 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6601(C30-7) CR 6660(SD45-2) CR 6662(SD45-2) CR 6661(SD45-2) |
Views: |
826 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BAL-775 |
Description: |
BAL-775 nearing the summit of Washington hill. The dirt road in the foreground is actually the roadbed of the old track 4, a "freight running track", which extended from North Adams Junction in Pittsfield to Washington depot. |
Photo Date: |
5/27/1984 Upload Date: 11/28/2006 3:30:22 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6601(C30-7) CR 6660(SD45-2) CR 6662(SD45-2) CR 6661(SD45-2) |
Views: |
854 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BAL-775 |
Description: |
BAL-775 powers "over the hump", the "Top o' the B&A". |
Photo Date: |
5/27/1984 Upload Date: 11/28/2006 3:33:16 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6661(SD45-2) |
Views: |
414 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NHSE |
Description: |
NHSE assaulting the 1.5% at the "new location" in Becket. This is the same set of locomotives that were on the two ballast trains seen earlier. |
Photo Date: |
7/21/1984 Upload Date: 11/28/2006 3:20:29 PM |
Location: |
Becket, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6662(SD45-2) CR 6661(SD45-2) |
Views: |
693 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 109 |
Description: |
CP 109 set up for approaching eastbound TV-8B. |
Photo Date: |
7/2/1988 Upload Date: 4/9/2007 6:41:50 PM |
Location: |
Westfield, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Signal |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
302 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
TV-8B |
Description: |
At 06:38 TV-8B rounds the curve in the distance, about a mile away. |
Photo Date: |
7/2/1988 Upload Date: 4/9/2007 6:43:40 PM |
Location: |
Westfield, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
251 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TV-8B |
Description: |
TV-8B draws closer, passing MP 110. This is an "optical delusion", as the B&A route characteristic chart shows that the front half of the train is actually on a level stretch, with the foreground and rear half of the train on gradients. It's not a "sag" even though it looks like it. |
Photo Date: |
7/2/1988 Upload Date: 4/9/2007 6:44:36 PM |
Location: |
Westfield, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6585(C30-7A) |
Views: |
454 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TV-8B |
Description: |
TV-8B at MP 110. |
Photo Date: |
7/2/1988 Upload Date: 4/9/2007 6:46:27 PM |
Location: |
Westfield, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6585(C30-7A) |
Views: |
362 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TV-8B |
Description: |
TV-8B near CP 109. |
Photo Date: |
7/2/1988 Upload Date: 4/9/2007 6:47:59 PM |
Location: |
Westfield, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6585(C30-7A) |
Views: |
339 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 6565 |
Description: |
TV-8B takes the "runner" at CP 109. The old track 1 westbound main has not yet been "salvaged". |
Photo Date: |
7/2/1988 Upload Date: 4/9/2007 6:49:47 PM |
Location: |
Westfield, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6565(C30-7A) |
Views: |
367 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TV-9 |
Description: |
TV-9 heads west through CP 109 with an unlikely lash-up of an SD-50, two U23-B's and a B23-7. |
Photo Date: |
7/2/1988 Upload Date: 4/9/2007 6:52:30 PM |
Location: |
Westfield, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6755(SD50) |
Views: |
387 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TV-6 |
Description: |
The sun is higher and burning off the clouds a little after 10, as TV-6 rolls past MP 110. |
Photo Date: |
7/2/1988 Upload Date: 4/9/2007 6:54:19 PM |
Location: |
Westfield, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6562(C30-7A) |
Views: |
339 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TV-6 |
Description: |
TV-6 nearing CP 109. |
Photo Date: |
7/2/1988 Upload Date: 4/9/2007 6:56:42 PM |
Location: |
Westfield, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6562(C30-7A) |
Views: |
328 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TV-6 |
Description: |
TV-6 nearing CP 109. |
Photo Date: |
7/2/1988 Upload Date: 4/9/2007 6:58:06 PM |
Location: |
Westfield, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6562(C30-7A) |
Views: |
311 Comments: 0 |
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