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By:Fred Stuckmann
Dates:8/22/2010 - 8/22/2010
Album Info:Both the Bike Aboard and Canton Explorer are scheduled to meet in Akron at 5:25PM. The Canton Explorer is first in town followed by the Bike Aboard from Cleveland. Each train will return to their respective terminals for the night after this meet. Come along and see how it happened.
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First look.
Title:  First look.
Description:  I knew it all along, the light at the end of the tunnel is indeed a train.
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 9:18:19 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
Passing the B&O yard office.
Title:  Passing the B&O yard office.
Description:  Going under the CSX New Castle Sub.
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 9:20:49 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  263   Comments: 8
About to cross under Arlington St.
Title:  About to cross under Arlington St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 9:23:35 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  215   Comments: 5
Silent partner.
Title:  Silent partner.
Description:  Power for the journey home.
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 9:26:10 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 6777(FPA4)
Views:  143   Comments: 2
Pulling into Northside.
Title:  Pulling into Northside.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 9:28:50 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  141   Comments: 2
Look at this rock I found, Dad.
Title:  Look at this rock I found, Dad.
Description:  The parents were just to the left of this image. The conductor corrected the problem quickly.
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 9:31:13 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  136   Comments: 2
Hi Paul!
Title:  Hi Paul!
Description:  I met Paul in June when I rode the train, he saw me and took time to say hello. Paul narrates the journey for the passengers.
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 9:34:37 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  76   Comments: 0
At Northside.
Title:  At Northside.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 9:38:09 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  129   Comments: 4
Bike Aboard ready to cross Howard St.
Title:  Bike Aboard ready to cross Howard St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 9:40:30 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 1822(RS18u)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
At Northside.
Title:  At Northside.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 9:44:29 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 1822(RS18u)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
Nice to meet you.
Title:  Nice to meet you.
Description:  One passenger looks on as 8 staffers discuss their duties.
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 9:48:22 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 1822(RS18u) CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  158   Comments: 2
He came that close.
Title:  He came that close.
Description:  Due to time considerations, the meet was staged differently today.
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 9:52:19 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CVSR 1822(RS18u) CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  173   Comments: 3
The big picture.
Title:  The big picture.
Description:  Many cameras recorded this event.
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 9:56:00 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CVSR 1822(RS18u) CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  157   Comments: 4
Heading home.
Title:  Heading home.
Description:  The Canton train departs. The conductor will activate the derail on their way out of town.
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 9:59:41 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
Evening sun reflects off the Alco.
Title:  Evening sun reflects off the Alco.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 10:02:37 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  CVSR 1822(RS18u)
Views:  125   Comments: 3
Pulling farther south to allow bikes to be loaded and unloaded.
Title:  Pulling farther south to allow bikes to be loaded and unloaded.
Description:  In the distance we see the conductor activating the derail. I've got a steak waiting for me. Thanks for keeping me company.
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 10:06:10 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 1822(RS18u) CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  133   Comments: 0


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