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| Title: |
Meet at BX |
| Description: |
An 891 train waits for a new crew to go west as 553 rolls north behind a pair of Alcos. |
| Photo Date: |
4/17/1993 Upload Date: 1/27/2015 2:59:21 AM |
| Location: |
Binghamton, NY |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 4569(M630) CP 4235(C424) CP 675(SD40-2) GATX 7363(SD40-2) |
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798 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Waiting to go |
| Description: |
An 891 empty coal train waits to enter the Tier at the south end of Bevier St behind one of CPs "new" KCS units. |
| Photo Date: |
4/17/1993 Upload Date: 1/26/2015 1:15:10 AM |
| Location: |
Binghamton, NY |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 675(SD40-2) GATX 7363(SD40-2) |
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500 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Blue and yellow |
| Description: |
SLN 5 has a set of mixed GATX units today, along with a lone NYSW yellowjacket, rolling 171 stack platforms toward Buffalo along the Canisteo River. |
| Photo Date: |
7/17/1993 Upload Date: 2/1/2018 5:04:56 AM |
| Location: |
Cameron, NY |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
GATX 7368(SD40-2) GATX 2008(SD40-2) GATX 2005(SD40-2) NYSW 4006(B40-8) GATX 7363(SD40-2) |
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390 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
By the old station |
| Description: |
SLN 5 rolls a long train past the old Erie station at Canisteo, now used by Agway, to the right. A year from now, none of this will be here. Agway will close, and the buildings will be razed. |
| Photo Date: |
7/17/1993 Upload Date: 2/1/2018 5:10:56 AM |
| Location: |
Canisteo, NY |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Station,Action |
| Locomotives: |
GATX 7368(SD40-2) GATX 2008(SD40-2) GATX 2005(SD40-2) NYSW 4006(B40-8) GATX 7363(SD40-2) |
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339 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Off the double track |
| Description: |
Actually, its now a controlled siding, Conrail having taken up track 2 from Hornell to River as part of a larger single tracking project that will see double track eliminated as far east as Waverly. |
| Photo Date: |
7/17/1993 Upload Date: 2/1/2018 5:16:17 AM |
| Location: |
Ross Corners, NY |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
GATX 7368(SD40-2) GATX 2008(SD40-2) GATX 2005(SD40-2) NYSW 4006(B40-8) GATX 7363(SD40-2) |
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333 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Under the rocks |
| Description: |
Which are well hidden under the trees. Not much now, but a good cliff when the leaves fall. A glimpse of the gorge walls is seen above the train as SLN 5 crosses River Rd near West Cameron. |
| Photo Date: |
7/17/1993 Upload Date: 2/1/2018 5:23:40 AM |
| Location: |
West Cameron, NY |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
GATX 7368(SD40-2) GATX 2008(SD40-2) GATX 2005(SD40-2) NYSW 4006(B40-8) GATX 7363(SD40-2) |
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323 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Panorama |
| Description: |
A panoramic view of 255 rolling into Gang Mills shows the 195 platform train stretched back toward the hillside overlooking Corning and the area near the confluence of the Tioga and Coshocton Rivers to form the Chemung. |
| Photo Date: |
8/28/1993 Upload Date: 1/13/2015 11:22:23 PM |
| Location: |
Gang Mills, NY |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NYSW 4008(B40-8) NYSW 4002(B40-8) ST 615(SD26) GATX 7363(SD40-2) CP 672(SD40-2) |
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721 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Big SLN 5 |
| Description: |
SLN 5 rolls into Binghamton with 195 platforms, led by five units of mixed ownership. It will make a crew change here and roll to Buffalo with a CP crew. While the crew change is taking place, it will get scooped by DABU, which will pass on track 2, do its own crew change, and roll on. |
| Photo Date: |
8/28/1993 Upload Date: 1/15/2015 3:18:13 AM |
| Location: |
Binghamton, NY |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NYSW 4008(B40-8) NYSW 4002(B40-8) ST 615(SD26) GATX 7363(SD40-2) CP 672(SD40-2) |
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522 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Getting on the road |
| Description: |
Train 261 typically got SOO power, but for a while CP ran it with lease units, such as this one heading through BD as it gets out of town. |
| Photo Date: |
10/25/1993 Upload Date: 1/12/2015 4:19:56 AM |
| Location: |
Binghamton, NY |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
GATX 7363(SD40-2) GATX 7367(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
507 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Coal train east |
| Description: |
An 890 train of 70 cars is about to pass under the NY 17C bridge as it heads to Binghamton and a crew change to go north. The black box in the foreground is the grease reservoir for the flange oiler that greases the wheels on eastbound trains here. |
| Photo Date: |
9/19/1994 Upload Date: 8/29/2014 3:20:40 AM |
| Location: |
Endicott, NY |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
GATX 7366(SD40-2) GATX 7363(SD40-2) CP 5740(SD40-2) CP 673(SD40-2) |
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882 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Eastbound with a visitor |
| Description: |
An eastbound with a GATX leaser that was more accustomed to spending time on the D&H rolls through Dorval with 84 cars |
| Photo Date: |
8/31/1996 Upload Date: 5/5/2014 3:18:50 AM |
| Location: |
Dorval, QC |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Station,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 5665(SD40-2) GATX 7363(SD40-2) CP 5577(SD40-2) |
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487 Comments: 0 |
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