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Viewing Album:  Old Photos (2001-03)
 
By:Tristan Garrett
Dates:1/1/2001 - 12/31/2003
Album Info:My oldest photos, mostly dating from 2001 to 2003.
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METX 182
Title:  METX 182
Description:  That crow's nest really was something else.
Photo Date:  3/27/2001  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:48:26 AM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
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Locomotives:  METX 182(F40PH-2)
Views:  471   Comments: 0
Pumpkins
Title:  Pumpkins
Description:  Even from a young age, I hated orange engines. This was six years ago.
Photo Date:  4/4/2001  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:48:23 AM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
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Views:  168   Comments: 0
Cab car
Title:  Cab car
Description:  I used to shoot this photo from this location so many times...
Photo Date:  4/6/2001  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:48:25 AM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
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Views:  163   Comments: 0
Another pan shot attempt
Title:  Another pan shot attempt
Description:  I haven't been able to do one this well since... 2001.
Photo Date:  4/6/2001  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:48:26 AM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
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Views:  523   Comments: 0
Metra pan shot
Title:  Metra pan shot
Description:  I used to really love this photo.
Photo Date:  4/7/2001  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:48:23 AM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
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Locomotives:  METX 183(F40PH-2)
Views:  509   Comments: 0
Sideways, or
Title:  Sideways, or
Description:  my first ever attempt at being creative with the camera.
Photo Date:  4/7/2001  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:48:24 AM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
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Locomotives:  METX 183(F40PH-2)
Views:  513   Comments: 1
Just another Metra train
Title:  Just another Metra train
Description:  That plastic bag is boss! Did I just say that?
Photo Date:  4/7/2001  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:48:25 AM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  METX 192(F40PHM-2)
Views:  436   Comments: 0
No idea
Title:  No idea
Description:  I know, it's bad.
Photo Date:  4/7/2001  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:48:27 AM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
Categories: 
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Views:  151   Comments: 0
METX 200
Title:  METX 200
Description:  This was one of my first experiences with names on the side of locomotives.
Photo Date:  4/7/2001  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:48:42 AM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
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Views:  410   Comments: 0
Metra CC 799
Title:  Metra CC 799
Description:  I used to think that this was a dramatic shot of Control Car 799 through my yard.
Photo Date:  4/7/2001  Upload Date: 3/9/2004 11:38:14 PM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
Categories: 
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Views:  394   Comments: 0
BNSF 2352
Title:  BNSF 2352
Description:  From my old crow's nest. I miss that place.
Photo Date:  4/21/2001  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:48:21 AM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2352(GP38-2)
Views:  444   Comments: 0
From the neighbors' yard
Title:  From the neighbors' yard
Description:  It don't look pristine like this no more.
Photo Date:  4/21/2001  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:48:25 AM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
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Views:  125   Comments: 0
BNSF 4255
Title:  BNSF 4255
Description:  A real actual Santa Fe blue and yellow engine? I remember being on my bike.
Photo Date:  4/21/2001  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:48:43 AM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4255(B23-7)
Views:  485   Comments: 0
METX 181
Title:  METX 181
Description:  From my old backyard.
Photo Date:  5/1/2001  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:48:20 AM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  METX 181(F40PH-2)
Views:  504   Comments: 0
Metras meet
Title:  Metras meet
Description:  Here's something you don't see anymore: a CB&Q cab car leading a train.
Photo Date:  5/1/2001  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:48:21 AM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  METX 187(F40PHM-2)
Views:  532   Comments: 0
METX 180
Title:  METX 180
Description:  At the Maple crossing.
Photo Date:  5/1/2001  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:48:22 AM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  METX 180(F40PH-2)
Views:  381   Comments: 0
METX 188
Title:  METX 188
Description:  Also in the old back yard.
Photo Date:  5/1/2001  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:48:22 AM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  METX 188(F40PHM-2)
Views:  399   Comments: 0
METX 194
Title:  METX 194
Description:  I really loved the power of a digital camera at age 10.
Photo Date:  5/1/2001  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:48:22 AM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  METX 194(F40PHM-2)
Views:  441   Comments: 0
Yeah...
Title:  Yeah...
Description:  I was learning the practice of Convergent Railroad Action Photography, which I later forgot.
Photo Date:  5/4/2001  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:48:27 AM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
Categories: 
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Views:  143   Comments: 0
METX 188
Title:  METX 188
Description:  I loved Maple Ave. crossing when I was 10.
Photo Date:  5/4/2001  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:48:28 AM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  METX 188(F40PHM-2)
Views:  436   Comments: 0
METX 185
Title:  METX 185
Description:  Was it actually a nice day out?
Photo Date:  5/4/2001  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:48:29 AM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  METX 185(F40PHM-2)
Views:  548   Comments: 0
METX 185
Title:  METX 185
Description:  Absolutely terrible.
Photo Date:  5/4/2001  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:48:30 AM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  METX 185(F40PHM-2)
Views:  547   Comments: 0
BN 8025
Title:  BN 8025
Description:  Yay, a real BN, and the engineer waved! I was on top of the world when I shot this photo.
Photo Date:  5/6/2001  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:48:31 AM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
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Locomotives:  BN 8025(SD40-2)
Views:  323   Comments: 0
Santa Fe 92
Title:  Santa Fe 92
Description:  I loved this photo when I shot it.
Photo Date:  5/6/2001  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:48:43 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 92(FP45)
Views:  1188   Comments: 0
BN 1!
Title:  BN 1!
Description:  A real BN? Wow!
Photo Date:  5/10/2001  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:48:41 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 1(F9A)
Views:  616   Comments: 2
My first night shot
Title:  My first night shot
Description:  This is, as far as I can tell, the first night photo I ever attempted of a train. Did I do well for a 10-year-old? You tell me.
Photo Date:  5/10/2001  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:48:42 AM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
Categories: 
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Views:  146   Comments: 0
Summer weather and trains
Title:  Summer weather and trains
Description:  Good times, even if the photos really were terrible.
Photo Date:  7/9/2001  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:48:39 AM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
Categories: 
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Views:  170   Comments: 0
Really bad
Title:  Really bad
Description:  This was about when I noticed that the autofocus on this camera was failing badly.
Photo Date:  7/9/2001  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:48:39 AM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
Categories: 
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Views:  132   Comments: 0
This has changed
Title:  This has changed
Description:  The little plank walkway over to the second track? Long gone.
Photo Date:  8/4/2001  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:48:44 AM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
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Views:  359   Comments: 0
Don't see this anymore
Title:  Don't see this anymore
Description:  Amjack engine in Phase 3? Not no more.
Photo Date:  8/4/2001  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:48:44 AM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
Categories: 
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Views:  139   Comments: 0
Glint shot attempt
Title:  Glint shot attempt
Description:  One of my first-ever attempts to shoot into the sun.
Photo Date:  8/4/2001  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:48:45 AM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
Categories: 
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Views:  140   Comments: 0
METX 196
Title:  METX 196
Description:  The last of my 40 old digital photos.
Photo Date:  8/5/2001  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:48:46 AM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  METX 196(F40PHM-2)
Views:  421   Comments: 0
Metra 182 at Main Street
Title:  Metra 182 at Main Street
Description:  Metra 182 at Main Street Station on Labor Day 2001.
Photo Date:  9/4/2001  Upload Date: 3/4/2004 6:47:20 PM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  METX 182(F40PH-2)
Views:  630   Comments: 0
Metra 202
Title:  Metra 202
Description:  Scanned photo of Metra 202 going through my yard.
Photo Date:  2/28/2004  Upload Date: 3/4/2004 6:42:50 PM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  METX 202(F40PHM-2)
Views:  628   Comments: 0

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