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By:Gregory Garbacz
Dates:5/2/1984 - 7/14/2001
Album Info:Muncie, New Castle, and surrounding areas, New Castle Chrysler Foundry & Forge, Hoosier Cabinets, Modernfold Doors, Jesse French Pianos, Nickel Plate Road, N & W, P&E, NYC, LE&W, PRR, B&O Sites. Thank you for taking the tour of MY TOWN in RAINTREE COUNTY. It WAS a wonderful place when I was a child. I never met anyone that was unemployed until I moved to Detroit
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NICKEL PLATE STEAM
Title:  NICKEL PLATE STEAM
Description:  CAN ANYONE HELP WITH THIS? MY GRANDMOTHER GAVE THIS PHOTO TO ME IN THE 1980S AND TOLD ME IT WAS TAKEN IN NEW CASTLE IN THE 1940S. I COULDNT FIND A LOCATION IN NEW CASTLE THAT MIGHT HAVE MATCHED THIS EXCEPT, I NEVER SAW DOWNTOWN WHEN THE INTERURBAN HAD THERE SHOPS THERE. UNLIKELY TO BE VERY FAR AWAY FROM NEW CASTLE
Photo Date:  3/15/1939  Upload Date: 4/8/2011 7:47:22 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  GREGORY GARBACZ
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 522(2-8-2)
Views:  917   Comments: 1
PASSENGER CAR
Title:  PASSENGER CAR
Description:  I FOUND THIS CAR IN NEW PALESTINE IN A SIDING NEAR THE SEMAPHORE SIGNALS IN MY OTHER PHOTO. DOES ANYONE RECOGNIZE IT? ANY HELP WITH THE ID IS APPRECIATED
Photo Date:  5/5/1984  Upload Date: 4/11/2011 11:09:48 AM
Location:  New Palestine, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Passenger,Track
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Views:  1117   Comments: 1
NEW CASTLE DEPOT
Title:  NEW CASTLE DEPOT
Description:  CLOSE UP SHOT OF THE EAVES DETAIL FOR ALL YOU MODELERS OUT THERE
Photo Date:  6/22/1985  Upload Date: 4/8/2011 7:59:23 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger
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Views:  241   Comments: 0
NEW CASTLE IN DEPOT
Title:  NEW CASTLE IN DEPOT
Description:  FORMER LAKE ERIE AND WESTERN DEPOT IN NEW CASTLE. M.O.W. EQUIPMENT STORED ACROSS THE STREET ON THE STORAGE TRACKS. AS YOU CAN SEE THEY STILL USE THE DEPOT. N&W NEVER TOOK CARE OF THEIR PROPERTIES WHICH MADE THE NICKEL PLATE THE ROAD IT WAS. MY DISTASTE FOR THE NW IS REFLECTED IN THE CARE THEY TOOK OF MY NICKEL PLATE ROAD. NICE PUBLIC RELATIONS, DONT YOU THINK? FORTUNATELY NORFOLK SOUTHERN IS NOW TAKING GOOD CARE OF THIS BUILDING
Photo Date:  6/22/1985  Upload Date: 4/8/2011 7:52:45 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger,Track
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NEW CASTLE DEPOT
Title:  NEW CASTLE DEPOT
Description:  THIS IS THE NORTH FACE OF THE DEPOT. IT HAS A TRANS LOADING DOCK FOR LOADING WAGONS (ORIGINALLY) AND LATER, TRUCKS. AN INTERESTING VARIETY OF IMPLEMENTS OCCUPY THE DOCK
Photo Date:  6/22/1985  Upload Date: 4/8/2011 8:03:52 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger
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Views:  165   Comments: 1
NEW CASTLE DEPOT
Title:  NEW CASTLE DEPOT
Description:  WEST FACE OF THE DEPOT
Photo Date:  6/22/1985  Upload Date: 4/8/2011 8:01:07 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger
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Views:  163   Comments: 0
NS LOCAL, RUSHVILLE BRANCH
Title:  NS LOCAL, RUSHVILLE BRANCH
Description:  SOUTHERN (NS 2838, GP 38 HIGH HOOD, PULLS CARS OFF THE RUSHVILLE BRANCH HEADING NORTH TO MUNCIE PASSING THE FORMER NICKEL PLATE (LAKE ERIE & WESTERN) STATION AT NEW CASTLE. THE MAJORITY OF THESE CARS WERE PARKED ON THE "RUN AROUND" TRACK OFF CHERRYWOOD ST ON NEW CASTLES SOUTH SIDE
Photo Date:  6/16/1986  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 8:01:25 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
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Locomotives:  SOU 2838(GP38AC)
Views:  434   Comments: 3
NS LOCAL, RUSHVILLE BRANCH
Title:  NS LOCAL, RUSHVILLE BRANCH
Description:  THE BRAKEMAN HAS JUST FINISHED KNOCKING ON THE DOOR OF THE HOUSE WHERE THE 69 VALIANT WAS BLOCKING THE TRACKS. THE OWNER IS MOVING THE CAR OUT OF THE WAY OF THE TRAIN. LOCAL SERVICE WAS INFREQUENT ENOUGH, RESIDENTS BLOCK THE TRACKS REGULARILY IN THIS AREA. CHECK OUT THE AMC GREMLIN AND THE OLDER RAMBLER AMERICAN IN THE DRIVEWAY. THIS PART OF THE MIDWEST WAS AMERICAN AUTO MANUFACTURERS BASE IN THE 1980'S
Photo Date:  6/18/1986  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:31:27 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 5000(GP38-2)
Views:  580   Comments: 0
NS LOCAL RUSHVILLE BRANCH
Title:  NS LOCAL RUSHVILLE BRANCH
Description:  THE GRADE CROSSING IN THE BACKGROUND IS "C" AVE. THE SIDING IS SHORT, RUNNING TO "G" AVE AND WAS USED FOR RUN AROUND SWITCHING. THERE IS A LONG SIDING SOUTH OF THIS LOCATION THAT RUNS ALONG CHERRYWOOD ST THAT WAS USED FOR CAR STORAGE IN THE 1980'S
Photo Date:  6/18/1986  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:32:11 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 5000(GP38-2)
Views:  440   Comments: 0
NICKEL PLATE ROAD RUSHVILLE BRANCH
Title:  NICKEL PLATE ROAD RUSHVILLE BRANCH
Description:  FACING SOUTHBOUND AT THE 14th STREET GRADE CROSSING. CHERRYWOOD ST IS IN THE BACKGROUND. DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF ME IS THE LOCATION OF THE SIDING THAT WENT TO THE JESSE FRENCH PIANO FACTORY WHICH IS BEHIND ME. A FEW TIES REMAIN AS WELL AS THE BREAK IN THE SIDEWALK WHERE THE TRACKS ONCE CROSSED. NEW CASTLE WAS A VIBRANT INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING TOWN FOR OVER 80 YEARS..... BEFORE GOVERNMENT POLICY BEGAN DISMANTLING OUR COUNTRY
Photo Date:  6/18/1986  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:33:26 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic,Track
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NS LOCAL, RUSHVILLE BRANCH
Title:  NS LOCAL, RUSHVILLE BRANCH
Description:  I CROSSED THE TRACKS AND AM NOW LOOKING NORTHBOUND AT 14th ST GRADE CROSSING (IN THE PARKING LOT OF BUD AYERS MARKET). THE MODERNFOLD DOOR CO WAS ONCE THE JESSE FRENCH PIANO FACTORY. THE OLD LOADING DOCKS ARE SEEN IN THEW BACKGROUND JUST AHEAD OF SOUTHERN 5000
Photo Date:  6/18/1986  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:35:05 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 5000(GP38-2)
Views:  470   Comments: 0
SOUTHERN 5000 GP38-2
Title:  SOUTHERN 5000 GP38-2
Description:  SOUTHERN 5000 SWITCHES CARS OUT OF HOOSIER CABINET CO ON NEW CASTLES SOUTH SIDE
Photo Date:  6/18/1986  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:35:58 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 5000(GP38-2)
Views:  527   Comments: 1
NS LOCAL, RUSHVILLE BRANCH
Title:  NS LOCAL, RUSHVILLE BRANCH
Description:  SOUTHERN 5000 SWITCHES OUT THE HOOSIER CABINET COMPANY ON NEW CASTLES SOUTH SIDE. A HENRY COUNTY WELFARE OFFICE NOW SITS ON THE SITE OF THE FACTORY WITH THE CURVED DOCK. ACROSS THE STREET, A VIDEO STORE. HOW APPROPRIATE IS THAT? GET A CHECK & GO WATCH A MOVIE!! WHO NEEDS A JOB ANYWAY??? JOBS ARE FOR SAPS LIKE ME!
Photo Date:  6/18/1986  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:36:44 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 5000(GP38-2)
Views:  495   Comments: 1
NS LOCAL, RUSHVILLE BRANCH
Title:  NS LOCAL, RUSHVILLE BRANCH
Description:  PASSING BY THE LOADING DOCK AT THE OLD CASKET CO FACTORY. UNKNOWN WHAT WAS BEING DONE THERE AT THIS DATE. LIKE THE 78 MUSTANG COBRA IN THE PARKING LOT? NOT MANY OF THEM LEFT. THE FACTORIES ARE GONE NOW. A FAMILY VIDEO SITS WHERE THE CABINET COMPANY IS IN THIS PHOTO AND THE COUNTY HAS OFFICES WHERE THE FOREGROUND FACTORY FITS. YOU CAN BARELY SEE THIS SIDING TODAY ON GOOGLE EARTH
Photo Date:  6/18/1986  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:39:33 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 5000(GP38-2)
Views:  527   Comments: 1
NS LOCAL, RUSHVILLE BRANCH
Title:  NS LOCAL, RUSHVILLE BRANCH
Description:  BRAKEMAN FLAGS 14th STREET WHILE SOU 5000 GETS READY TO PULL OUT OF HOOSIER CABINET
Photo Date:  6/18/1986  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:41:22 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 5000(GP38-2)
Views:  446   Comments: 0
NS LOCAL, RUSHVILLE BRANCH
Title:  NS LOCAL, RUSHVILLE BRANCH
Description:  LOOKING WEST DOWN "H" AVE AT THE GRADE CROSSING AS SOUTHERN 5000 PASSES BY. KID ON A BIKE CAN'T RESIST THE VIEW, SEEN 4-5 TIMES A DAY WHEN I WAS A KID, SELDOM SEEN ON THIS BRANCH IN 1986
Photo Date:  6/18/1986  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:44:31 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 5000(GP38-2)
Views:  388   Comments: 0
NS LOCAL, RUSHVILLE BRANCH
Title:  NS LOCAL, RUSHVILLE BRANCH
Description:  LOOKING NORTH FROM CHERRYWOOD ST AND "Q" AVE, SOUTHERN 5000 HEADS SOUTH ALONG THE PASSING SIDING APROACHING "P" AVE GRADE CROSSING
Photo Date:  6/18/1986  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:45:15 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 5000(GP38-2)
Views:  343   Comments: 0
NS LOCAL, RUSHVILLE BRANCH
Title:  NS LOCAL, RUSHVILLE BRANCH
Description:  PASSING OVER THE SIDINGS AT "G"AVE, ON THE WAY TO HOOSIER CABINET CO
Photo Date:  6/18/1986  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:45:58 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
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Locomotives:  SOU 5000(GP38-2)
Views:  536   Comments: 0
MODERNFOLD DOOR CO FACTORY
Title:  MODERNFOLD DOOR CO FACTORY
Description:  FORMER JESSE FRENCH PIANO FACTORY. THERE WERE TRACKS ALONG THIS DRIVE AT ONE TIME. REMNANTS OF THE POWER HOUSE REMAIN BUT THE SMOKE STACK AND BOILERHOUSE ARE GONE. LOADING DOCKS WERE BEHIND ME TO THE FAR LEFT. LUMBER IS TRUCKED IN NOW
Photo Date:  6/18/1986  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:46:38 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
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MODERNFOLD DOOR CO FACTORY
Title:  MODERNFOLD DOOR CO FACTORY
Description:  THE OLD LOADING DOCKS ARE STILL USED, ALBEIT BY TRUCKS. THE TRACKS ARE GONE, BUT THERE ARE STILL TIES IN THE GROUND LEADING TO THE OLD BOILERHOUSE IN THE LOWER RIGHT OF THE PICTURE
Photo Date:  6/18/1986  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:47:20 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic,Track
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NEW CASTLE CHRYSLER SOUTH EAST GATE
Title:  NEW CASTLE CHRYSLER SOUTH EAST GATE
Description:  THE "PRESS GATE" AT NEW CASTLE CHRYSLER. CHECK MY OTHER CHRYSLER PHOTOS TO SEE HOW THIS AREA CHANGED SINCE 1986. TRACKS CAN'T BEEN SEEN IN THE BACKGROUND ALONG THE TREE LINE
Photo Date:  6/18/1986  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:47:57 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic
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NEW CASTLE CHRYSLER
Title:  NEW CASTLE CHRYSLER
Description:  VIEW JUST WEST OF THE PRESS GATE. THERE ARE ADDITIONAL BUILDINGS THERE NOW
Photo Date:  6/18/1986  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:49:34 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic
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MODERNFOLD DOOR CO
Title:  MODERNFOLD DOOR CO
Description:  TRACK TO THE BOILERHOUSE IS MUCH CLEARER FROM THIS VIEW. BUILDING IS A LARGE "L"
Photo Date:  6/18/1986  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:50:26 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic,Track
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Views:  154   Comments: 0
NS RUSHVILLE BRANCH AT 14th STREET
Title:  NS RUSHVILLE BRANCH AT 14th STREET
Description:  A VIEW OF THE RUSHVILLE BRANCH FROM INSIDE THE MODERNFOLD DOOR CO PROPERTY. FORMER TRACK ENTRANCE GATES. BALLAST STILL REMAINS
Photo Date:  6/18/1986  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:51:11 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic,Track
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MODERN FOLD DOOR CO TRACK ALIGNMENT
Title:  MODERN FOLD DOOR CO TRACK ALIGNMENT
Description:  FORMERLY JESSE FRENCH PIANO FACTORY ENTRANCE. NS (NICKEL PLATE) RUSHVILLE BRANCH IN THE BACKGROUND. POWER HOUSE SIDING ENTERED THROUGH THE GATE IN FRONT OF ME AND THE LOADING TRACK THROUGH THE GATE JUST OUT OF THE PICTURE TO MY RIGHT. CHRYSLER CORP (ORIG: MAXWELL MOTORS) NEW CASTLE FOUNDRY & FORGE SOUTH PARKING LOT IN THE BACKGROUND TO THE LEFT. WHITE CAR IS PARKED ON 14th STREET. CHERRYWOOD ST IS BEHIND THE 2 PARKED TRUCKS. LONG SIDING/RUN AROUND TRACK STARTS JUST BEHIND THE TALL TREES
Photo Date:  6/18/1986  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:52:24 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic,Track
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MODERNFOLD DOOR CO TRACK ALIGNMENT
Title:  MODERNFOLD DOOR CO TRACK ALIGNMENT
Description:  TIES FROM THE POWERHOUSE SIDING ARE STILL IN THE GROUND IN 1986. RUSHVILLE BRANCH SEEN UNDER THE BILLBOARD. LOADING DOCKS ARE JUST TO THE RIGHT OF THE PHOTO
Photo Date:  6/18/1986  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:53:16 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
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MODERNFOLD DOOR CO SOUTH END
Title:  MODERNFOLD DOOR CO SOUTH END
Description:  THE SIZE, SHAPE AND ARCHETECTURE OF THIS UNIQUE FACTORY IS EVIDENT IN THE PHOTO. SMOKE STACKS ARE AT THE CHRYSLER PLANT
Photo Date:  6/18/1986  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:53:57 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic,Track
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CHRYSLER CORP NEW CASTLE FOUNDRY
Title:  CHRYSLER CORP NEW CASTLE FOUNDRY
Description:  DURING WORLD WAR 2 OVER 6000 PEOPLE WERE EMPLOYED AT THIS FORMER MAXWELL FACTORY BUILDING SHERMAN TANKS FOR THE WAR EFFORT. THE PARKING LOT ON THE RIGHT WAS USUALLY FULL WHEN I WAS GROWING UP IN NEW CASTLE IN THE LATE 50'S AND EARLY 60'S. I ALWAYS KNEW WHEN MY GRANDFATHER WOULD BE HOME, YOU COULD HEAR THE SHIFT WHISTLES AT THE START AND END OF EACH SHIFT AS WELL AS AT LUNCH TIME.
Photo Date:  6/18/1986  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:54:37 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
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MODERNFOLD DOOR RAIL ENTRANCES
Title:  MODERNFOLD DOOR RAIL ENTRANCES
Description:  FACING NORTH, RUSHVILLE BRANCH ON THE LEFT, LOADING DOCK GATE TO THE RIGHT OF THE SIGNAL RELAY BOX, POWERHOUSE SIDING (NOW THE MAIN ENTRANCE GATE) TO THE RIGHT. TAKEN FROM ACROSS 14TH STREET. YOU CAN SEE THE BREAK IN THE SIDEWALK AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PICTURE
Photo Date:  6/18/1986  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:55:48 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
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NS BRIDGE REPLACEMENT PROGRAM
Title:  NS BRIDGE REPLACEMENT PROGRAM
Description:  AN AGED DECK GIRDER BRIDGE RESTS ON AN OLD FLAT CAR WITH IDLER FLATS AT EACH END. THIS WAS SITTING "IN THE YARD" IN NEW CASTLE JUST OFF 16TH STREET AND INDIANA AVE, BY THE ICE HOUSE BAR. NS BEGAN REPLACING THE LIGHTER AND OLDER BRIDGES ON THE NEW CASTLE SUB CULMINATING IN THE REPLACEMENT OF THE BRIDGE OVER THE BIG BLUE RIVER OVER THANKSGIVING WEEKEND IN 1999. BRIDGES ON THE PRR LEG TO CINNCINATI WERE ALREADY RELATIVELY HEAVY COMPARED TO THE LAKE ERIE & WESTERN ERA BRIDGES ON THE FORMER NICKEL PLATE (TO MUNCIE/FT WAYNE). THIS BRIDGE DATES FROM THE LAKE ERIE & WESTERN ERA (PRIOR TO 1922). MY UNCLE, WHO DIED IN 1993 CALLED IT THE LEAVE EARLY AND WALK
Photo Date:  6/18/1986  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:57:10 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  RollingStock
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SOUTHERN 2838 GP 38 HIGH HOOD
Title:  SOUTHERN 2838 GP 38 HIGH HOOD
Description:  PULLING NORTHBOUND OFF THE RUSHVILLE BRACH, PAST THE NICKEL PLATE ROAD STATION IN DOWNTOWN NEW CASTLE
Photo Date:  6/20/1986  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 8:02:31 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SOU 2838(GP38AC) NW 204(GP35)
Views:  672   Comments: 0
SOUTHERN 2838 NORTHBOUND
Title:  SOUTHERN 2838 NORTHBOUND
Description:  AT THE OLD LAKE ERIE & WESTERN (NICKEL PLATE ROAD) STATION IN NEW CASTLE. COMING OFF THE RUSHVILLE BRANCH AFTER SWITCHING OUT THE LOCAL INDUSTRIES (REMEMBER WHEN NEW CASTLE HAD INDUSTRIES?) THIS IS NS TRACK (x- NICKEL PLATE ROAD). THE MEADOWGOLD DAIRY (ABANDON) IS THE BRICK BUILDING ON THE LEFT AND THE ICE HOUSE AND ICING PLATFORM WERE TOTHE RIGHT, BEHIND THE STATION AND ACROSS THE STREET. NOTE: NO DITCH LIGHTS AND THE INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER STATION WAGON ON THE STREET
Photo Date:  6/20/1986  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 8:04:10 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 2838(GP38AC) NW 204(GP35)
Views:  485   Comments: 4
SOUTHERN 2838 NORTHBOUND
Title:  SOUTHERN 2838 NORTHBOUND
Description:  PULLING NORTHBOUND PAST THE STATION IN NEW CASTLE, THE CREW IS PULLING THIS TRAIN OFF THE RUSHVILLE BRANCH
Photo Date:  6/20/1986  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 8:27:46 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
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Locomotives:  SOU 2838(GP38AC) NW 204(GP35)
Views:  481   Comments: 0
INDIANA HI-RAIL 952
Title:  INDIANA HI-RAIL 952
Description:  INDIANA HI- RAIL ALCO RS11 SITS IN THE SHOP AT CONNERSVILLE IN IN JUNE 1986. ALL DRESSED UP AND NO WHERE TO GO
Photo Date:  6/21/1986  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 8:25:54 AM
Location:  Connersville, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  IHRC 952(RS11)
Views:  1011   Comments: 1
NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Title:  NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Description:  TAKEN FROM THE FORMER INDIANA RAILROAD INTERURBAN BRIDGE 2 1/4 MILES NORTH OF NEW CASTLE. THESE GONS ARE LOADED WITH NEW TIES
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:07:59 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Action
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NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Title:  NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Description:  AT THE DAWN OF CONTAINERIZED FREIGHT, 3 20 FOOT CONTAINERS TRAVEL NB ON AN 89' PIGGYBACK FLAT. THIS WAS THE BEGINNING OF THE END OF FIXED CONTAINER (BOX) TRAILERS FOR INTERMODAL SERVICE. SHORTLY AFTER THIS ERA, SKELETON TRAILER CHASSIS'S WERE INTRODUCED. IT WAS AROUND THIS TIME THAT THE FIRST WELL CARS SETS WERE INTRODUCED. THIS PHOTO TAKEN ABOUT 2 1/4 MILES NORTH AF NEW CASTLE WHILE WAITING FOR N&W 611 TO COME ROLLING BY.
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:09:16 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  RollingStock
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NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Title:  NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Description:  TIEDOWN PLATES CAN BE SEEN ON THIS FLATAS WELL AS THE TRAILER PLATE WHICH IS FOLDED DOWN. THESE CARS ARE RARELY SEEN ANYMORE. MANY HAVE BEEN CONVERTED TO MULTILEVEL AUTO RACKS
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:10:01 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  RollingStock
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NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Title:  NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Description:  TAKEN FROM THE INDIANA RAILROAD INTERURBAN BRIDGE 2.25 MILES NORTH OF NEWCASTLE
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:11:35 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Action
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NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Title:  NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Description:  FRESH TIES NORTHBOUND IN A FIXED END GONDOLA, NOTE THE STEP ABOVE THE COUPLER
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:14:12 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Action
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NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Title:  NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Description:  LOOKS RELATIVELY NEW FOR AN N&W PIECE
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:12:20 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Action
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NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Title:  NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Description:  LOOKS ALOT LIKE THE FMC HOPPER SEEN EARLIER IN THIS TRAIN AND HAS THE SAME ROAD MARKINGS. ROOF DETAIL IS DIFFERNT, BUT YOU CAN'T HELP BUT WONDER IF THEIR GOING TO THE SAME PLACE.
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:16:03 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Action
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NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Title:  NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Description:  A BARREL OF PANCAKE SYRUP HEADS NORTH. NOTE THE OPEN ENDS ON THE FOLLOWING C&NW AUTO RACK
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:17:49 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Action
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NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Title:  NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Description:  HERE'S AND OLD (PRE 1967) SEABOARD AIR LINE BOX CAR RESTENCILLED FOR SEABOARD SYSTEM
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:18:28 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Action
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NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Title:  NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Description:  SISTER TO THE SEABOARD COAST LINE CAR IN THE EARLIER PICTURE, THIS IS THE LATER (POST 1967) PAINT SCHEME USED ON THIS SERIES OF CARS
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:19:04 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Action
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NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Title:  NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Description:  LOOKS LIKE THIS SISTER IS ABOUT READY FOR A REPAINT. IDENTIFIER IS ON THE END. SURPRISING TO SEE A CAR WITHOUT REPORTING MARKS ON THE SIDE
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:19:47 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Action
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NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Title:  NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Description:  86' QUAD DOOR AUTO PARTS BOX CARS WERE DEVELOPED BACK IN THE 60'S TO CARRY LIGHT BULKY LOADS IN VOLUME FOR THE AUTO INDUSTRY. GENERALLY THESE CARS CARRIED FINISHED SHHET METAL PARTS LOADED IN RACKS AND LOADED WITH FORK LIFT TRUCKS. GENERALLY USED FOR HOODS, DOORS FENDERS AND QUARTER PANELS, THEY WERE SEEN IN VOLUME IN SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN AND OTHER AUTO MANUFACTURING AREAS. THESE ARE SLOWLY BEING REPLACED BY CONTAINERS AS PARTS MANUFACTURING HAS SHIFTED US MANUFACTURING TO WORLDWIDE MANUFACTURING
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:20:33 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Action
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NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Title:  NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Description:  N&W HAMBURGER HARALD (FROM THE 60'S) COMPANY OWNED 54' COVERED HOPPER
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:21:54 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Action
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NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Title:  NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Description:  STILL IN ILLINOIS TERMINAL PAINT. 2.25 MILES NORTH OF NEW CASTLE. TAKEN ON THE INDIANA RAILROAD INTERURBAN BRIDGE OVER THE FORMER NICKEL PLATE ROAD
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:22:39 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Action
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NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Title:  NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Description:  MILWAUKEE ROAD PIGGY BACK TRAILERS ON FLAT CARS NORTHBOUND ON A LONG MIXED FREIGHT
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:23:15 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Action
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NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Title:  NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Description:  NORTHBOUND PIGGYBACK TRAILERS PASS UNDER THE FORMER INDIANA RAILROAD INTERURBAN BRIDGE 2 1/4 MILES NORTH OF NEW CASTLE. THAT'S HENRY COUNTY ROAD 200N IN THE DISTANCE
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:23:54 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  156   Comments: 0


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