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| Title: |
Family power |
| Description: |
A northbound CV train has a pair of GTW blues along with its CV unit. |
| Photo Date: |
6/16/1989 Upload Date: 10/27/2015 3:27:49 AM |
| Location: |
Colchester, VT |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
GTW 5800(GP38AC) CV 4927(GP9) GTW 4137(GP9) |
| Views: |
686 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Rolling |
| Description: |
A northbound CV train rolls 28 cars under me at a good clip as it heads for St Albans. Leader is the GP 38AC class unit. |
| Photo Date: |
6/16/1989 Upload Date: 10/27/2015 3:29:21 AM |
| Location: |
Colchester, VT |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
GTW 5800(GP38AC) CV 4927(GP9) GTW 4137(GP9) |
| Views: |
722 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Crappy shot |
| Description: |
I was making a pick up at Kellogg in Battle Creek, which was right next to the track. The angle wasnt the best, and there was a lot of stuff in the way, so this was the best I could do just sitting there. Sometimes you take what you get. |
| Photo Date: |
9/13/1999 Upload Date: 2/24/2014 2:07:48 AM |
| Location: |
Battle Creek, MI |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
IC 1039(SD70) IC 1022(SD70) GTW 5807(GP38AC) |
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1195 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Grand Trunk on the Harbor |
| Description: |
A Grand Trunk transfer with-what else??-auto frames, rolls south on the IHB headed for Michigan. I'd see 5808 again in Vermont when it went to the CV a few years later. |
| Photo Date: |
3/22/1984 Upload Date: 5/17/2014 3:26:38 AM |
| Location: |
La Grange, IL |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Winter,Action |
| Locomotives: |
GTW 5836(GP38-2) GTW 5808(GP38AC) |
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874 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Local power |
| Description: |
Newer power was starting to creep in to the CV, in this case GTW GP 38 5808, which spent several years here. Its seen in the yard in the company of more long standing power. |
| Photo Date: |
6/17/1986 Upload Date: 11/22/2014 2:34:12 AM |
| Location: |
Palmer, MA |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
GTW 5808(GP38AC) CV 4549(GP9) |
| Views: |
928 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Ready to swap |
| Description: |
Train 562 rolls up to the siding at Monson. Here it will drop its train, and pick up cars to go back to Palmer. |
| Photo Date: |
1/20/1987 Upload Date: 12/29/2014 2:55:06 AM |
| Location: |
Monson, MA |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CV 4549(GP9) CV 3602(GP18) CV 4450(GP9) CV 4447(GP9) GTW 5808(GP38AC) |
| Views: |
1319 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
CV 4549 |
| Description: |
CV 4549 leads train 444 as it prepares to set out cars at Stafford Springs CT. I started driving up from NY City at 430 in a snowstorm to catch this shot. |
| Photo Date: |
1/20/1987 Upload Date: 12/3/2011 1:25:40 AM |
| Location: |
Stafford Springs, CT |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CV 4549(GP9) CV 3602(GP18) CV 4450(GP9) CV 4447(GP9) GTW 5808(GP38AC) |
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1324 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Short train back |
| Description: |
Train 562 has picked up the northbound cars and is now on its way back to Palmer. Two cars today. |
| Photo Date: |
1/20/1987 Upload Date: 12/29/2014 2:57:25 AM |
| Location: |
Monson, MA |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Action |
| Locomotives: |
GTW 5808(GP38AC) CV 4447(GP9) CV 4450(GP9) CV 3602(GP18) CV 4549(GP9) |
| Views: |
1271 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Grand Trunk on the CV |
| Description: |
As CN retired the older CV power, Grand Trunk units filled the void. Heres 5811 at Palmer, fortunately for us, under a light for a good night view. |
| Photo Date: |
11/17/1991 Upload Date: 2/17/2015 3:41:28 AM |
| Location: |
Palmer, MA |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Roster,Night,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
GTW 5811(GP38AC) GTW 4606(GP9R) |
| Views: |
557 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Waiting out a cold night |
| Description: |
A pair of Grand Trunk units waits out a cold Sunday night in the Palmer yard. |
| Photo Date: |
11/17/1991 Upload Date: 2/17/2015 3:46:31 AM |
| Location: |
Palmer, MA |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Roster,Night,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
GTW 5811(GP38AC) GTW 4606(GP9R) |
| Views: |
545 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
DT&I roster shot |
| Description: |
A pair of ex DT&I units at Port Huron |
| Photo Date: |
10/12/1984 Upload Date: 7/24/2014 2:47:35 AM |
| Location: |
Port Huron, MI |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
GTW 6210(GP38AC) DTI 208(GP38AC) |
| Views: |
832 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Renumbered |
| Description: |
An unpainted, but renumbered for Grand Trunk ex DT&I unit at the Port Huron yard. |
| Photo Date: |
10/12/1984 Upload Date: 7/24/2014 2:46:14 AM |
| Location: |
Port Huron, MI |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
GTW 6210(GP38AC) |
| Views: |
566 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Old power, old paint |
| Description: |
An original GT unit, a GP9 has a battered coat of paint at Port Huron, along with a new friend, which will get new dress before long. |
| Photo Date: |
10/12/1984 Upload Date: 7/24/2014 2:49:30 AM |
| Location: |
Port Huron, MI |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
GTW 4434(GP9) GTW 6210(GP38AC) GTW 4434(GP9) GTW 6210(GP38AC) |
| Views: |
782 Comments: 1 |
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