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New Signals |
Description: |
It won't be long before the classic C&O (Pere Marquette) style signals get replaced. |
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3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 1:56:28 PM |
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Riverside, MI |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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207 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
New Signals |
Description: |
You would think the engineer will have some difficulty seeing the signal with the new one standing in its way. |
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3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 1:56:56 PM |
Location: |
Riverside, MI |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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183 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
New Signals |
Description: |
These signals will be placed up at the W.E. of Kirk siding in Hartford. The signal in foreground will replace the searchlights on the main and the one in background will replace the dwarf on the siding. |
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3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 1:57:34 PM |
Location: |
Riverside, MI |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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177 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Putting America to Work |
Description: |
New signs for a Postive Train Control system and Fiber Optic Cable installation went up at the Amtrak station in Michigan City |
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3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 1:58:08 PM |
Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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164 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
350 |
Description: |
Amtrak Wolverine train 350 passes two signs stating for Putting America to Work. |
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3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 1:58:44 PM |
Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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AMTK 33(P42DC) |
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194 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
371 |
Description: |
Amtrak's Pere Marquette (train 371) travels west in thick fog coming off the Lake Michigan shoreline. |
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3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 1:59:10 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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Locomotives: |
AMTK 90222(NPCU) |
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241 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
371 |
Description: |
Amtrak's Pere Marquette (train 371) travels west in thick fog coming off the Lake Michigan shoreline. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 1:59:36 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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Locomotives: |
AMTK 37(P42DC) |
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177 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 2665 |
Description: |
A pair of NS SD70M-2's lead a container train east in thick fog coming off the Lake Michigan shoreline. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:00:06 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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Locomotives: |
NS 2665(SD70M-2) |
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191 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
23W |
Description: |
NS train 23W passes an CN (EJ&E) transfer to NS Pine Yard while traveling west in thick fog coming off the Lake Michigan shoreline. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:00:33 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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NS 9697(C40-9W) EJE 670(SD38-2) |
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186 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
FOGGY Meet |
Description: |
As NS train 23W heads west, CSX train Q368 heads east on the former B&O in thick fog coming off the Lake Michigan shoreline. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:00:59 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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CSX 7523(C40-8) |
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180 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Q368 |
Description: |
CSX train Q368 heads east in thick fog coming off the Lake Michigan shoreline. |
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3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:01:29 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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CSX 7523(C40-8) |
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142 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Foggy Passing |
Description: |
NS train 23W (left) and CSX train Q368 pass each other travels west in fog while the NS dispatcher has the signal at CP 499 lined up for train 34G. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:01:54 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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138 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
34G |
Description: |
NS train 34G proceeds east in thick fog coming off the Lake Michigan shoreline. |
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3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:02:22 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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Locomotives: |
NS 2650(SD70M-2) |
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168 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EJE 670 |
Description: |
An EJ&E SD38-2 proceeds into Pine Yard to drop a set of cars to the NS. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:02:50 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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Locomotives: |
EJE 670(SD38-2) |
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189 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Meet |
Description: |
As NS train 34G proceeds east (left), a CN transfer to the NS enters Pine Yard. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:03:17 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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Locomotives: |
EJE 670(SD38-2) |
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176 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
351 |
Description: |
Amtrak Wolverine train 351 proceeds west on the NS in thick fog coming off the Lake Michigan shoreline. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:03:45 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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Locomotives: |
AMTK 90215(NPCU) |
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187 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Thick Fog |
Description: |
With the fog off the Lake Michigan shoreline getting thicker, visibility of the CP 499 signals and CSX train Q113 become hard to view. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:04:08 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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164 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 8895 |
Description: |
A CN train departing from Kirk Yard becomes hard to see in the thick fog coming off the Lake Michigan shoreline. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:04:35 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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Locomotives: |
CN 8895(SD70M-2) |
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293 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Q113 |
Description: |
After getting the call from the dispatcher to proceed, CSX train Q113 proceeds west in thick fog coming off the Lake Michigan shoreline. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:05:00 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 7656(C40-8W) |
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163 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Q136 |
Description: |
The fog off the Lake Michigan shoreline became very thick when CSX train Q136 crossed North Clark Road. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:05:33 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 5408(ES44DC) |
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157 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 8895 |
Description: |
With the cross buck only visible, a CN train departing Kirk Yard can barely be seen in the thick fog coming off the Lake Michigan shoreline. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:06:05 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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CN 8895(SD70M-2) |
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257 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
E927 |
Description: |
CSX (BNSF) empty coal train E927 proceeds west in thick fog coming off the Lake Michigan shoreline. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:06:38 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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BNSF 6079(ES44AC) |
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228 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
33N |
Description: |
NS train 33N proceeds west in thick fog coming off the Lake Michigan shoreline. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:07:10 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9533(C40-9W) |
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167 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
33N |
Description: |
NS train 33N crosses North Clark Road while heading west in thick fog coming off the Lake Michigan shoreline. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:07:40 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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NS 8445(C40-8W) |
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201 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
33N |
Description: |
These are listed as an autorack but I would think they serve a new purpose now. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:08:05 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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216 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
365 |
Description: |
Amtrak's Blue Water (train 365) travels west in thick fog coming off the Lake Michigan shoreline. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:08:32 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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AMTK 90219(NPCU) |
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180 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 6320 |
Description: |
A BNSF ES44AC appears through the fog as it passes the rear of NS train 33N, who is switching interchanging cars with the CN (EJ&E) at Pine Yard. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:08:58 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6320(ES44AC) |
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272 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 6320 |
Description: |
A BNSF coal train heads east on NS as CSX train Q369 waits for the dispatcher to give them the OK to proceed in thick fog coming off the Lake Michigan shoreline. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:09:26 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6320(ES44AC) |
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257 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
N903 |
Description: |
NS-CSX (BNSF) train N903 proceeds east on NS in thick fog coming off the Lake Michigan shoreline. This train will connect to the CSX at Porter, Ind. and proceed north to Port Sheldon, Michigan's Consumers Power Plant. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:10:18 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6398(ES44AC) |
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261 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Q369 |
Description: |
After getting the call from the dispatcher, CSX train Q369 proceeds west in thick fog coming off the Lake Michigan shoreline. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:10:41 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 5296(ES44DC) |
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165 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Q369 |
Description: |
A former Conrail SD50 (now converted into an SD50-2) trails CSX train Q369 as it crosses North Clark Road. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:11:41 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 2492(SD50-2) |
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196 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EJE 670 |
Description: |
EJ&E No. 670 proceeds to NS's Pine Yard to drop off a second set of cars. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:12:10 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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Locomotives: |
EJE 670(SD38-2) |
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151 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
37M |
Description: |
NS train 37M passes along CN (EJ&E) job in Pine Yard while heading west in thick fog coming off the Lake Michigan shoreline. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:12:33 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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Locomotives: |
NS 8840(C40-9) EJE 670(SD38-2) |
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342 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 9634 |
Description: |
A pair of C40-9W's lead an NS container train west in the fog as it approaches the signals of CP 499. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:13:02 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9634(C40-9W) |
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156 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP 4721 |
Description: |
A pair of UP SD70M's and an NS C40-9W lead a freight west through Gary. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:13:29 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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Locomotives: |
UP 4721(SD70M) |
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217 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 2585 |
Description: |
A CN freight proceeds east to the former EJ&E Kirk Yard while crossing over North Clark Road. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:13:59 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2585(C44-9W) |
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292 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
3 Trains |
Description: |
CN train 054 (right) waits on the City Track to proceed to Kirk Yard as CSX train Q395 (center) waits in CSX's Curtis Yard to make its connection to the City Track as NS train 33T (far left) approaches in the distance. The UP empty coal train (train 054) came from Michigan City, Indiana on the Chicago South Shore and connected to the CN (EJ&E) City Track in Gary where it will take the former EJ&E to West Chicago, Illinois to connect to the UP. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:14:32 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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Locomotives: |
UP 5977(AC44CWCTE) |
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231 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
33T |
Description: |
NS (CP) train 33T proceeds west through Gary. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:15:03 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8551(AC44CW) |
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259 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EJE 670 |
Description: |
EJ&E No. 670 crosses North Clark Road as it proceeds back to Kirk Yard after dropping a set of cars to NS's Pine Yard. The track behind the locomotive is CN's (EJ&E) main line, the track in front of the locomotive is the NS (ex-Conrail) and the track in the foreground is CSX (ex-B&O). |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:15:31 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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Locomotives: |
EJE 670(SD38-2) |
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180 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Y123 |
Description: |
CSX train Y123 proceeds east to CSX's Curtis Yard to drop off its train to be interchanged with the CN (EJ&E). |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:16:02 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 7585(C40-8) |
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239 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Meet |
Description: |
As CSX train Y123 heads east on the former B&O, NS train 23N approaches the CP 499 signals. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:16:32 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 7585(C40-8) |
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246 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
352 |
Description: |
With CSX train Y123 blocking North Clark Road, Amtrak Wolverine train 352 heads east on the NS for Michigan. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:17:01 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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143 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IHB 4018 |
Description: |
With CSX train Y123 blocking North Clark Road, an Indiana Harbor Belt train heads east on the NS for Burns Harbor, Indiana. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:17:29 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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Locomotives: |
IHB 4018(GP40-2) |
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159 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 9563 |
Description: |
With CSX train Y123 blocking North Clark Road, an NS train proceeds west on the otherside of the tracks. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:17:55 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9563(C40-9W) |
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153 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
054 |
Description: |
As a train each on the NS and CSX pass by, CN train 054 prepares to head back to the UP while on CN's (EJ&E) City Track. The UP empty coal train came from Michigan City, Indiana on the Chicago South Shore and connected to the CN (EJ&E) City Track in Gary where it will take the former EJ&E to West Chicago, Illinois to connect to the UP. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:18:22 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
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Locomotives: |
UP 5977(AC44CWCTE) |
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244 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
054 |
Description: |
CN train O54 proceeds west on the City Track. The UP empty coal train (train 054) came from Michigan City, Indiana on the Chicago South Shore and connected to the CN (EJ&E) City Track in Gary where it will take the former EJ&E to West Chicago, Illinois to connect to the UP. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:19:16 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 5721(AC44CWCTE) |
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214 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
23N |
Description: |
A former Conrail SD50 leads NS train 23N across North Clark Road in Gary as the thick fog off the Lake Michigan shoreline returns. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:19:42 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 5420(SD50) |
Views: |
160 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
47W |
Description: |
A CN GE barn leads NS train 47W west through Gary. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:20:11 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2405(C40-8M) |
Views: |
247 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Q149 |
Description: |
CSX train Q149 proceeds west as CSX train Q395 (background) departs CSX's Curtis Yard to interchange with the CN (EJ&E) at Kirk Yard. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:20:38 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 7725(C40-8W) |
Views: |
137 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Q395 |
Description: |
As CSX train Q149 strolls by, CSX train Q395 proceeds west on CN's (EJ&E) City Track to interchange at Kirk Yard. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2010 Upload Date: 3/16/2010 2:21:07 PM |
Location: |
Gary, IN |
Author: |
J.R. Valderas |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 4749(SD70MAC) |
Views: |
181 Comments: 0 |
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