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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: |
1779 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: |
656 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: |
306 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: |
2528 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: |
1246 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: |
799 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: |
996 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: |
509 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: |
461 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: |
1181 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: |
620 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: |
239 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: |
434 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: |
487 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: |
709 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: |
516 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: |
370 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: |
482 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: |
571 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: |
547 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: |
511 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: |
552 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: |
776 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: |
311 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: |
408 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: |
490 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: |
535 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: |
188 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: |
309 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: |
1780 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: |
647 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: |
438 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: |
646 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: |
756 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: |
587 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: |
575 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: |
837 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: |
862 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: |
417 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: |
699 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: |
304 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: |
258 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: |
458 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: |
364 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: |
344 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: |
370 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: |
392 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: |
344 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: |
337 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: |
316 Comments: 0 |
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