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Title: |
SOO and ice |
Description: |
No, not the Iowa Chicago & Eastern, it had not been invented then. We see train 261 along the ice choked Chemung River at Wellsburg during a thaw that caused a lot of runoff and resulting ice backups on local rivers. |
Photo Date: |
2/23/1991 Upload Date: 9/23/2012 2:55:05 AM |
Location: |
Wellsburg, NY |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 742(SD40) SOO 768(SD40-2) |
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521 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Out of the mist |
Description: |
Train 261 rolls past the signals in downtown Waverly behind and unusual pair of SD 40s-the train usually got SD 60s-on a foggy day during a February thaw. |
Photo Date: |
2/21/1994 Upload Date: 1/5/2015 1:43:00 AM |
Location: |
Waverly, NY |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
SOO 742(SD40) SOO 768(SD40-2) |
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343 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Flooded |
Description: |
The Chemung River was almost over its banks at Wellsburg-and there was a big ice dam just beyond the bridge Im standing on-as 261 rolls west. NY 427 runs along the ice covered cliff just above the rrain. Good chase road coming in from Chemung, but you gotta hustle!! |
Photo Date: |
2/21/1994 Upload Date: 1/5/2015 1:44:52 AM |
Location: |
Wellsburg, NY |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Action |
Locomotives: |
SOO 742(SD40) SOO 768(SD40-2) |
Views: |
360 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Waiting |
Description: |
CP 557 behind a SOO unit waits as ML440 rolls east onto the double track with 78 cars at Waverly |
Photo Date: |
6/15/1995 Upload Date: 8/14/2014 2:51:23 AM |
Location: |
Waverly, NY |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
SOO 768(SD40-2) CP 1824(RS18u) CR 6709(SD50) NS 8802(C40-9) CR 5556(SD60M) |
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844 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Past the Agway |
Description: |
CP 557 with a SOO unit and an MLW-not unusual in those days-roll 37 cars to a stop at CP Waverly to wait for three. |
Photo Date: |
6/15/1995 Upload Date: 8/14/2014 3:03:58 AM |
Location: |
Waverly, NY |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
SOO 768(SD40-2) CP 1824(RS18u) |
Views: |
367 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
First, 252 rolls past |
Description: |
CP 557 waits beyond the signal as 252 rolls past with 82 stack platforms for the NYSW at Binghamton. Two more trains will keep it waiting a while. |
Photo Date: |
6/15/1995 Upload Date: 8/14/2014 3:09:41 AM |
Location: |
Waverly, NY |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
SOO 768(SD40-2) CP 1824(RS18u) GATX 7361(SD40-2) NS 2877(GP38AC) CP 5787(SD40-2) |
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710 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Meeting ML 440 |
Description: |
The guys in 557 had time to get a pizza delivered whike waiting at Waverly. The tail end of Conrail ML 440 is passing as they wait at the end of double track. One more Conrail to come before they move. |
Photo Date: |
6/16/1995 Upload Date: 8/15/2014 3:46:41 AM |
Location: |
Waverly, NY |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
SOO 768(SD40-2) CP 1824(RS18u) |
Views: |
380 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Waiting for three |
Description: |
CP 557 with SOO 768 and CP 1824 waits at the home signal for three to go east at Waverly. |
Photo Date: |
6/16/1995 Upload Date: 8/15/2014 3:48:12 AM |
Location: |
Waverly, NY |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
SOO 768(SD40-2) CP 1824(RS18u) |
Views: |
346 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Finally moving |
Description: |
557 starts through downtown Waverly after a long wait. |
Photo Date: |
6/16/1995 Upload Date: 8/15/2014 3:51:02 AM |
Location: |
Waverly, NY |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
SOO 768(SD40-2) CP 1824(RS18u) |
Views: |
385 Comments: 0 |
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