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By:Gary Everhart
Dates:2/9/2012 - 2/9/2012
Album Info:Typical mixed freight behind an immaculate Indiana Harbor Belt unit on a sunny day in February. Only strange thing is "no snow"!
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A spot of orange
Title:  A spot of orange
Description:  Heading west is a bright, cheery pair of Indiana Harbor Belt units heading up a mixed freight bound for points unknown.
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:05:08 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  IHB 4019(GP40-2) IHB 4013(GP40-2)
Views:  120   Comments: 1
Not Halloween but orange and black is here! IHB 4019 and 4013
Title:  Not Halloween but orange and black is here! IHB 4019 and 4013
Description:  Indiana Harbor Belt 4019 and 4013 brighten the surrounding trackside when they roll past the signal tower at the Dolton Junction with their westbound freight.
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:05:34 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  IHB 4019(GP40-2) IHB 4013(GP40-2)
Views:  152   Comments: 2
IHB 4019
Title:  IHB 4019
Description:  Clear track ahead allows lead Indiana Harbor Belt #4019 to roll on unstopped. Spotless orange livery!
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:05:42 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  IHB 4019(GP40-2)
Views:  88   Comments: 0
IHB 4019 and IHB 4013
Title:  IHB 4019 and IHB 4013
Description:  Indiana Harbor Belt 4013 has the same slight rusty stain on its deck stripe as its leading sister, IHB 4019. Other than that, this unit is as clean and shiny as any newly built unit.
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:05:47 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  IHB 4013(GP40-2) IHB 4019(GP40-2)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
Disappearing in the west
Title:  Disappearing in the west
Description:  The orange glow is still highly visible as the lead Indiana Harbor Belt units cross the Union Pacific/IHB diamond.
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:05:55 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  IHB 4019(GP40-2) IHB 4013(GP40-2)
Views:  118   Comments: 0
ANAX 3302
Title:  ANAX 3302
Description:  Heritage of this covered hopper has been painted over but definitely shows years of use. Part of the GE Rail Services group but definitely a rare reporting mark.
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:06:00 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  126   Comments: 0
CSX 496003
Title:  CSX 496003
Description:  CSX coil car with two different hoods reflecting the CSX rolling stock livery evolution.
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:20:23 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  82   Comments: 0
CSX 496020
Title:  CSX 496020
Description:  CSX coil car with two "SteelPro" white coil hoods rolls past the Dolton signal tower.
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:20:28 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  82   Comments: 0
Union Pacific, CTRN 50107 (formerly Central of Tennessee Rwy & Navigation)
Title:  Union Pacific, CTRN 50107 (formerly Central of Tennessee Rwy & Navigation)
Description:  Have to admit, Union Pacific is easier to say than Central of Tennessee Railway and Navigation Company! Like the PacMan graphic, not sure about the rest but it is colorful!
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:20:35 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  88   Comments: 0
Erco Worldwide Inc, ECLX 10238 (formerly ELM-Central Rail Leasing)
Title:  Erco Worldwide Inc, ECLX 10238 (formerly ELM-Central Rail Leasing)
Description:  A rare car to spot
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:20:39 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  196   Comments: 0
GACX 56433
Title:  GACX 56433
Description:  A typical covered hopper from General American Marks built on the boxcar look-alike style. For some reason I have a yen for "PORK".
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:20:43 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  70   Comments: 0
General American Marks, GACX 56434
Title:  General American Marks, GACX 56434
Description:  A typical covered hopper from General American Marks built on the boxcar look-alike style
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:20:46 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  63   Comments: 0
Great Lakes Carbon Corp, GLCX 8092
Title:  Great Lakes Carbon Corp, GLCX 8092
Description:  A relatively rare car to spot even in the Great Lakes area like northwest Indiana
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:20:53 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  72   Comments: 0
Indiana Harbor Belt, IHB 19907
Title:  Indiana Harbor Belt, IHB 19907
Description:  One of my favorites, an Indiana Harbor Belt gondola, rolls past in the freight headed up by IHB 4019 and 4013.
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:21:00 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  53   Comments: 0
Indiana Harbor Belt, IHB 3117
Title:  Indiana Harbor Belt, IHB 3117
Description:  Another one of my favorites, an Indiana Harbor Belt gondola, rolls past.
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:20:57 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  69   Comments: 0
Indiana Harbor Belt, IHB 50146
Title:  Indiana Harbor Belt, IHB 50146
Description:  Still another one of my favorites, an Indiana Harbor Belt gondola, rolls past, this time loaded with scrap.
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:21:05 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  52   Comments: 0
Rail Connection Inc, JOSX 10258
Title:  Rail Connection Inc, JOSX 10258
Description:  This Rail Connection high side gondola is spotted infrequently in the Calumet region.
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:42:33 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  59   Comments: 0
Missouri Pacific, MP 643151
Title:  Missouri Pacific, MP 643151
Description:  Although a common gondola to spot in this area, I still like seeing its "seersucker" textured sides.
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:42:56 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  45   Comments: 0
Missouri Pacific, MP 643577
Title:  Missouri Pacific, MP 643577
Description:  Another common gondola with the interesting "seersucker" sides
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:43:05 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  57   Comments: 0
Rio Grande Chemical, RGCX 1539
Title:  Rio Grande Chemical, RGCX 1539
Description:  Once a rare sight in the northwest Indiana/northeast Illinois area, this company's cars are becoming more frequent lately.
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:43:10 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  73   Comments: 0
Rio Grande Chemical, RGCX 636
Title:  Rio Grande Chemical, RGCX 636
Description:  Once a rare sight in the northwest Indiana/northeast Illinois area, this company's cars are becoming more frequent lately.
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:43:14 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  60   Comments: 0
TTX CO, TBOX 470820
Title:  TTX CO, TBOX 470820
Description:  A common TTX Co boxcar - sure wish I knew what "CBOB" means in graffiti-talk!
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:43:18 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  156   Comments: 0
Procor Ltd, UNPX 121712
Title:  Procor Ltd, UNPX 121712
Description:  This Procor Ltd covered hopper sure shows signs of long wear - or bad rustproofing!
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:43:21 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  75   Comments: 0
Line of Tankers
Title:  Line of Tankers
Description:  The last half of the freight train consisted of tanker cars - mostly GATX and TILX - with a few others mixed in.
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:43:25 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  53   Comments: 0
GE Rail Services, ACFX 72346
Title:  GE Rail Services, ACFX 72346
Description:  One of the tankers that broke up the all black line of tankers was this GE Rail Services one.
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:44:38 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  75   Comments: 0
GE Rail Services, ACFX 72363
Title:  GE Rail Services, ACFX 72363
Description:  Another of the colorful tankers that broke up the all black line of tankers was this GE Rail Services one.
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:54:31 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  82   Comments: 0
Union Tank Car, AMOX 13251 (formerly American Oil Co)
Title:  Union Tank Car, AMOX 13251 (formerly American Oil Co)
Description:  Always reminded of toy train tankers when I see these stubby tanker versions. Seems to fit an S or O scale proportions.
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:56:11 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  73   Comments: 0
Union Tank Car, AMOX 13257 (formerly American Oil Co)
Title:  Union Tank Car, AMOX 13257 (formerly American Oil Co)
Description:  Here is another tanker that reminds me of pre-war Lionel train tankers when I see these stubby tanker versions. Seems to fit an S or O scale proportions.
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:56:14 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  83   Comments: 0
Du Pont De Nemours & CO, DUPX 17324
Title:  Du Pont De Nemours & CO, DUPX 17324
Description:  A somewhat less frequent spotting but not rare is this Du Pont tanker in the northwest Indiana/northeast Illinois region.
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:56:18 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  97   Comments: 0
GLNX Corp, GLNX 23709
Title:  GLNX Corp, GLNX 23709
Description:  Not a common sight in northwest Indiana/northeast Illinois, also find it interesting that it has been tagged. Not too many tankers are tagged when compared to boxcars, especially the white ARMN reefers. Now they are a white canvas begging to be painted!
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:56:22 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  70   Comments: 0
PPG Industries, PPGX 1470
Title:  PPG Industries, PPGX 1470
Description:  Now this is the first PPG tanker I've ever spotted - parent company of brands like Pittsburgh Paint and Pittsburgh Plate Glass to mention just two. Huge conglomerate.
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:56:25 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  117   Comments: 0


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