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By:David Larrabee
Dates:1/19/2010 - 1/19/2010
Album Info:During a 3 hour midday hike from Point of Rocks to Lander and back along the C&O Canal saw 9 train moves over the former B&O Main Line. I was able to photograph several despite poor light & a slow lens. A few highlights are here posted. /DL
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CSX 430 WB Leading an Empty Coal Train
Title:  CSX 430 WB Leading an Empty Coal Train
Description:  This shot is looking east towards Point of Rocks from Lock 28 on the C&O Canal. The west portal of the Point of Rocks Tunnel (see photos in this series) is in the distance. The Canal Lock is to the right & the Potomac River is behind that. /DL
Photo Date:  1/19/2010  Upload Date: 1/20/2010 12:29:04 PM
Location:  Jefferson, MD
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  RollingStock,Tunnel,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 430(AC44CW)
Views:  137   Comments: 1
CSX 867 on Q411-19 passing the Lander Lock Tenders House
Title:  CSX 867 on Q411-19 passing the Lander Lock Tenders House
Description:  This shot is from Lock 29 with Q411 making about 35 mph on Track2. The Rock Runner is approaching on Track1. /DL
Photo Date:  1/19/2010  Upload Date: 1/20/2010 12:29:10 PM
Location:  Lander, MD
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  RollingStock,Tunnel,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 867(ES44AC-H)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
CSX 2777 leading the Rock Runner
Title:  CSX 2777 leading the Rock Runner
Description:  Q411 had just cleared on track 2. The 'Runner is westbound on track 1 making the speed limit of around 30MPH. East Brunswick is just a mile or so ahead. /DL
Photo Date:  1/19/2010  Upload Date: 1/20/2010 12:29:14 PM
Location:  Lander, MD
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  RollingStock,Tunnel,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 2777(GP38-2) CSX 6072(GP40-2)
Views:  351   Comments: 1
E725-18 with CSX 121 westbound
Title:  E725-18 with CSX 121 westbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/19/2010  Upload Date: 1/20/2010 12:29:18 PM
Location:  Point of Rocks, MD
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  RollingStock,Tunnel,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 121(AC44CW) CSX 99(AC44CW)
Views:  280   Comments: 0
UP 6908
Title:  UP 6908
Description:  Almost missed this guy, I was following the leader. /DL
Photo Date:  1/19/2010  Upload Date: 1/20/2010 12:29:22 PM
Location:  Point of Rocks, MD
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  RollingStock,Tunnel,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6908(AC4460CW)
Views:  269   Comments: 0
CSX 812718
Title:  CSX 812718
Description:  West Portal of the Point of Rocks Tunnel. Track 1 passes thru what used to be a 2 track tunnel. Track 2 occupies land that was once part of the C&O Canal row. /DL
Photo Date:  1/19/2010  Upload Date: 1/20/2010 12:29:23 PM
Location:  Point of Rocks, MD
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  RollingStock,Tunnel,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  115   Comments: 0


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