| T | L |
01-01-2000 |
1 |
NS
9144 |
GE
C40-9W |
|
NS
9191 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
MY FIRST PHOTO
OF THE YEAR 2000. THIS IS THE WEST THROAT OF ROCKPORT YARD. NEW
SIGNALS ARE GOING UP FOR A YARD BYPASS THAT IS TO TIE INTO THE OLD NKP.
|
| T | L |
01-01-2000 |
2 |
SPERRY
134 |
RAIL DEFECT
DETECTOR |
|
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
SPERRY RAIL CAR
IN ROCKPORT YARD. |
| T | L |
01-01-2000 |
3 |
NS
2884 |
EMD
GP38AC |
LV 313- CR
7659 |
NS
5174 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
A FORMER
LEHIGH VALLEY UNIT AT ROCKPORT YARD. |
| T | L |
01-01-2000 |
4 |
NS
2551 |
EMD
SD70 |
|
NS
5320 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
MORE THAN THE
USUAL AMOUNT OF POWER WAS RESTING AT ROCKPORT YARD ON THIS
HOLIDAY. |
| T | L |
01-01-2000 |
5 |
NS
5320 |
EMD
GP38-2 |
PC 8142- CR
8142 |
NS
2956 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
CONRAIL BLUE
LIVES ON A BIT LONGER IN ROCKPORT YARD. |
| T | L |
01-01-2000 |
6 |
NS
2956 |
EMD
GP38 |
PC 7936- CR
7936 |
NS
2770 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
FORMER PENN
CENTRAL ENGINE AT ROCKPORT YARD. |
| T | L |
01-01-2000 |
8 |
NS
5343 |
EMD
GP38-2 |
CR
8182 |
|
OH |
BROOK
PARK |
A GEEP WITH A
SHORT STRING OF CARS, AT CP-BELT. |
| T | L |
01-01-2000 |
9 |
NS
8909 |
GE
C40-9W |
|
|
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
THIS TRAIN IDLED
AWAY THE HOLIDAY BEHIND THE NORMANDIE NURSING HOME. |
| T | L |
01-05-2000 |
1 |
NS
8323 |
GE
C40-8W |
CR
6065 |
NS
6746 |
OH |
BEREA |
CROOKED PHOTO
OF A W/B ROUNDING THE CURVE AT BEREA. |
| T | L |
01-05-2000 |
2 |
FAIX
3603 |
GE
C30-7 |
CR
505 |
NS
6181 |
OH |
BEREA |
A 'FAIX' OR
'FADALE & ASSOCIATES' UNIT AT BEREA. |
| T | L |
01-05-2000 |
3 |
CSX
8533 |
EMD
SD50 |
SBD
8533 |
NS
8551 |
OH |
BEREA |
NICELY LIT W/B
ON THE OLD BIG FOUR, AT THE BEREA STATION. NS 8551 IS ON OF TWO PRE-
REGUALAR PRODUTION GE C39-8's. |
| T | L |
01-05-2000 |
4 |
W&LE
2652 |
EMD
GP35 |
SR 2652- NS
2652 |
|
OH |
MEDINA |
COLORFUL PHOTO
WITH INTERESTING ANGLES. FORMER SOUTHERN UNIT ALONGSIDE THE MEDINA
FREIGHT DEPOT. THIS UNIT POWERED CONNOTTON VALLEY EXCURSIONS IN
2003. L. S. MELIN PHOTO.
|
| T | L |
01-05-2000 |
5 |
W&LE
2652 |
EMD
GP35 |
SR 2652- NS
2652 |
|
OH |
MEDINA |
VERTICAL
FORMAT PHOTO. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
01-05-2000 |
6 |
W&LE
2652 |
EMD
GP35 |
SR 2652- NS
2652 |
|
OH |
MEDINA |
THIS UNIT LOOKS
A BIT TIPSY. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
01-05-2000 |
7 |
NS 6788
(PRR) |
EMD
SD60M |
CR
5542 |
NS
6667 |
OH |
BEREA |
EMD POWER ON
THE VIADUCT OVER THE EAST BRANCH OF ROCKY RIVER, AS SEEN FROM
BARRET ROAD, LOOKING SOUTHEAST. |
| T | L |
01-14-2000 |
1 |
NS 8483
(PRR) |
GE
C36-7 |
CR
6624 |
CN 9479, NS
8571 |
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
THE RIVER IS
PARTIALLY FROZEN IN THIS PHOTO OF W/B WD09 AS SEEN AT 11:00. |
| T | L |
01-21-2000 |
1 |
NS
TC7502LN |
TRACK
CRANE |
|
CHTT
640615 |
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
THE "LITTLE
GIANT" CRANE SPENT MOST OF THE WINTER AT OR NEAR THIS LOCATION,
WORKING ON TIES THAT ARRIVED ON THE CHICAGO HEIGHTS TERMANAL
GONDOLA IN THE RIGHT.
|
| T | L |
01-25-2000 |
1 |
NS
6077 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
NW
6077 |
NS
1643 |
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
A FINE SUNNY
DAY WITH FRESH SNOW ON THE GROUND. TRAIN 205 W/B AT LINDA STREET ON
THE OLD NKP. |
| T | L |
01-28-2000 |
1 |
CR 21307 MO
22 |
CABOOSE
N-21 |
|
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
A FORMER
MOTOR YARD CABOOSE AT ROCKPORT YARD. THE N-21 CLASS OF CABOOSES
WAS BOUGHT NEW BY CONRAIL IN 1978. |
| T | L |
01-28-2000 |
2 |
CSX
2800 |
EMD
GP38-2 |
CR
8246 |
CSX
2787 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
A FAVORITE
WINTER PHOTO, TAKEN AT ROCKPORT YARD UNDER THE WATCHFUL EYES OF
THE EAST TOWER. |
| T | L |
01-28-2000 |
3 |
NS
4629 |
EMD
GP59 |
|
|
OH |
BROOK
PARK |
AN
"OPERATION LIFESAVER" PAINTED UNIT AT CP-BELT OR CP-191,
DEPENDING UPON WHOM YOU ASK. |
| T | L |
01-28-2000 |
4 |
NS
9200 |
GE
C40-9W |
|
NS
9060 |
OH |
BROOK
PARK |
BLACK UNITS IN
THE CRISP WINTER SUN AND SNOW, AT MILE 192 ON THE OLD NYC LAKEFRONT
MAIN. |
| T | L |
01-28-2000 |
5 |
NS
9200 |
GE
C40-9W |
|
NS
9060 |
OH |
BROOK
PARK |
UNIT AT NYC
MILE 192. |
| T | L |
01-28-2000 |
6 |
NS
9167 |
GE
C40-9W |
|
NS
9305 |
OH |
BEREA |
W/B ROUNDING
THE CURVE ON THE NS SIDE OF THINGS AT BEREA. THE SNOW COVERED TRACK
NEAR THE CAMER CONNECTS WITH THE CSX (x BIG FOUR). |
| T | L |
01-28-2000 |
7 |
CSX
697 |
GE
AC6000CW |
|
CSX, CSX
4287 |
OH |
BEREA |
A PARADOXICAL
LASHUP. THE LEAD UNIT HAS 1000hp PER AXLE. THE TRAILING SLUG-MOTHER
PAIR HAS ONLY ABOUT 575hp PER AXLE. TOO BAD I DID NOT GET THE NUMBER
ON THE SLUG. THAT THIRD UNIT IS A FAIRLY UNCOMMON GP39, ONLY 23 WERE
EVER BUILT. 1999/19991129_02.jpg |
| T | L |
01-28-2000 |
8 |
AMTK
11 |
GE
P42DC |
|
|
OH |
OLMSTED
FALLS |
E/B
PENNSYLVANIAN AS SEEN FROM THE PARKING LOT OF THE ENCHANTRESS HAIR
SALON, A GREAT PLACE TO GET A CUP OF COFFEE AND A HAIR CUT. |
| T | L |
02-05-2000 |
1 |
NS
9141 |
GE
C40-9W |
|
NS 3390
(PRR) |
OH |
BEREA |
W/B OVER
BARRETT ROAD. |
| T | L |
02-05-2000 |
2 |
NS
9287 |
GE
C40-9W |
|
|
OH |
BEREA |
LOOKING NORTH
ALONG THE NEWLY IMPROVED BARRETT ROAD, AS SEEN FROM THE BIG FOUR
BRIDGE. TRAIN IS ON THE x NYC MAIN. THIS UNIT WAS DERAILED IN A WRECK
AT GOSHEN, INDIANA ON FEB 21, 2007. |
| T | L |
02-05-2000 |
3 |
NS 8450
(PRR) |
GE
C40-8W |
CR
6283 |
NS
8371 |
OH |
BEREA |
A SOMEWHAT
OVEREXPOSED PHOTO AT BARRETT ROAD. |
| T | L |
02-05-2000 |
4 |
CSX
7066 |
GE
C30-7 |
L&N
7066 |
|
OH |
BEREA |
A NICELY LIT
WESTBOUND ON THE BIG FOUR, HAVING JUST CROSSED BARRETT ROAD. THE
LEAD UNIT WENT TO A 1.6 METER GUAGED LINE IN BRAZIL IN 2004. |
| T | L |
02-05-2000 |
5 |
NS 5454
(PRR) |
EMD
SD50 |
CR
6794 |
CEFX
7088 |
OH |
BEREA |
A SWELL SNOW
DAY WITH GREAT LIGHTING AND COLORFUL UNITS, W/B AT BARRETT ROAD,
ABOUT A HALF A MILE WEST OF BEREA TOWER. |
| T | L |
02-05-2000 |
6 |
CSX
7671 |
GE
C40-8W |
|
NYS&W
4050 |
OH |
BEREA |
CSX AND
SUSQUEHANNA POWER NEAR BARRETT ROAD. |
| T | L |
02-05-2000 |
7 |
NYS&W
4050 |
EMD
SD70M |
|
CSX
7671 |
OH |
BEREA |
A TREAT FOR AN
OHIOAN, SUSQUEHANNA POWER ON THE x BIG FOUR.
|
| T | L |
02-09-2000 |
1 |
NS
6515 |
EMD
SD50 |
SR |
NS 8400
(PRR) |
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
TRAIN 145 ROLLS
WEST PAST THE "LITTLE GIANT" CRANE PARKED IN ROCKY RIVER.
|
| T | L |
02-12-2000 |
1 |
NS
2544 |
EMD
SD70 |
|
|
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
THIS TRAIN IS
EITHER 209 OR 309. I COULD NOT MAKE OUT THE SYMBOL ON THE RADIO. W/B
AT ROCKY RIVER STATION.
|
| T | L |
02-12-2000 |
2 |
NS 4055
(PRR) |
GE
B23-7 |
CR
1963 |
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
LOOKING A BIT
FORELORN, THIS UNIT IS SITTING BY THE WEEDS IN ROCKPORT YARD, JUST A
FEW HUNDRED FEET EAST OF WEST 150TH STREET.
|
| T | L |
02-13-2000 |
1 |
NS
8739 |
GE
C40-8 |
|
|
OH |
BAY
VILLAGE |
A BLURRED VIEW
OF 309 AS IT DUCKS UNDER THE CLAGUE ROAD BRIDGE ON ITS WAY WEST.
|
| T | L |
02-13-2000 |
2 |
FRISCO
1355 |
ALCO 2-8-2
STEAM |
|
|
FL |
PENSACOLA |
A FORMER
RESIDENT OF MINE, DR. EMIL MICHEALS (A.K.A. MIHAYLOV) SNAPPED THIS
PHOTO EXACTLY TWO MONTHS BEFORE I HAPPENED TO DO THE SAME. IMAGE IS
SCANNED FROM A PRINT NEGATIVE, A FIRST FOR ME.
|
| T | L |
02-15-2000 |
1 |
NS
5170 |
EMD
GP38-2 |
SR
5170 |
|
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
I TAKE VERY FEW
ARTSY FARTSY PHOTOS, AND USUALLY AVOID THE BACKLIT SUBJECT. HERE IS
A RARE EXCEPTION. TRAIN 286 AFTER AN ICE STORM AT 16:30. |
| T | L |
02-21-2000 |
1 |
NS
TC7502LN |
TRACK
CRANE |
|
|
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
THE "LITTLE
GIANT" TRACK CRANE, STANDING IN ITS USUAL SPOT AT 15:08 ON A NICE
SUNNY AND SNOWY DAY.
|
| T | L |
02-28-2000 |
1 |
W&LE
4001 |
EMD
SD40 |
MP 700- MP 3001-
UP 4001- WC/OXFORD 4001 |
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
WHEELING AND
LAKE ERIE UNIT AT WEST 3RD STREET AT CLARK AVENUE, UNDER I-490. |
| T | L |
02-28-2000 |
2 |
W&LE
4001 |
EMD
SD40 |
MP 700- MP 3001-
UP 4001- WC/OXFORD 4001 |
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
A NICELY LIT
WHEELING UNIT IN THE OLD B&O YARD, UNDER THE I-490 BRIDGE. |
| T | L |
02-28-2000 |
3 |
W&LE
4001 |
EMD
SD40 |
MP 700- MP 3001-
UP 4001- WC/OXFORD 4001 |
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
WHEELING AND
LAKE ERIE UNIT IN THE OLD B&O YARD, UNDER THE I-490 BRIDGE. |
| T | L |
02-28-2000 |
4 |
RIVER TERMINAL
349 |
EMD SW8
? |
|
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
A LITTLE
SWITCHER DEEP IN THE LTV STEEL MILL. I AM NOT SURE OF THE MODEL TYPE,
OR EVEN IF THIS REALLY IS A RIVER TERMINAL UNIT.
|
| T | L |
02-28-2000 |
5 |
CUVA
345 |
EMD SW8
? |
|
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
A BLAST
FURNACE AND ITS SUPPORTING CAST DWARF AN EMD SWITCHER AT THE LTV
PLANT. |
| T | L |
02-28-2000 |
6 |
RIVER TERMINAL
105 |
EMD
SW1001 |
|
RIVER TERMINAL
102 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
THE EMD SW1001
IS THE THE LOW CAB VERSION OF THE SW1000. HERE A PAIR WORK ALONG
PITTSBURGH STREET AT THE LTV MILL. |
| T | L |
02-28-2000 |
7 |
CUVA 802
? |
EMD SW8
? |
|
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
THE GIANT LTV
MILL WITH AN EMD UNIT BARELY VISIBLE. THIS LIITLE UNIT WAS SHIPPED TO
THE ISG PLANT IN WARREN, OHIO IN 2004. |
| T | L |
02-28-2000 |
8 |
NS
8315 |
GE
C40-8W |
CR
6053 |
|
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
WESTBOUND 817
AT LINDA STREET ON THE x NKP AT 17:05. |
| T | L |
03-08-2000 |
1 |
WISCONSIN
CENTRAL 6635 |
EMD
SD45 |
SCL 2031- SBD
2031- SBD 8931- CSX 8931- MKCX 9520 |
WISCONSIN
CENTRAL 6634 |
OH |
BEREA |
FANTASTIC LUCK.
A CHANCE ENCOUNTER WITH ANOTHER FORMER ERIE LACKAWANNA UNIT ON
THE CSX. IN THIS CASE WE SEE A FORMER ERIE LACKAWANNA EMD SDP45,
WHICH IS THE SECOND UNIT IN THIS CONSIST. |
| T | L |
03-08-2000 |
2 |
NS 8413
(PRR) |
GE
C40-8W |
CR
6220 |
|
OH |
OLMSTED
FALLS |
WESTBOUND
ACTION PASSING A MAINTENANCE TRUCK, AN IMPATIENT LADY, AND
COLUMBIA ROAD. |
| T | L |
03-09-2000 |
1 |
MKCX
9046 |
EMD
SD40 |
KCS
634 |
|
OH |
BEREA |
A FORMER KCS
UNIT, LINSTING TO THE LEFT, IN THE HOLE AT BEREA.
|
| T | L |
03-18-2000 |
1 |
NS
5073 |
EMD
GP38-2 |
SR
5073 |
NS 5316
(PRR) |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
WE ARE AT THE
WEST THROAT OF ROCKPORT YARD. NEW SIGNAL TOWER SUPPORTS ARE GOING
UP FOR THE UPGRADED ROUTE THAT CONNECTS THE x NYC LAKEFRONT MAIN
WITH THE NKP BY WAY OF A ROUTE ALONG THE NORTH SIDE OF ROCKPORT
YARD AND THEN NORTHEAST ALONG THE BIG FOUR TO CLEVELAND'S NEAR
WEST SIDE. |
| T | L |
03-18-2000 |
2 |
NS 3422
(PRR) |
EMD
SD40-2 |
CR
6516 |
NS
8542 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
PARKED UNITS AT
THE EAST END OF ROCKPORT YARD. THE GE UNIT WAS SCHEDULED TO GO MRS
(MINAS GERAOS, RIO DE JANEIRO, Y SAO PAULO IN 2003. |
| T | L |
03-18-2000 |
3 |
NS
8542 |
GE
C36-7.5 |
NW
8542 |
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
A TRANSITIONAL
GE C36-7 WITH FEATURES OF THE DASH 8 LINE BEHIND THE CAB. I CALL IT A
C36-7.5. ROCKPORT YARD. THE UNIT WAS SCHEDULED TO GO MRS (MINAS
GERAOS, RIO DE JANEIRO, Y SAO PAULO IN 2003. |
| T | L |
03-18-2000 |
4 |
NS
9337 |
GE
C40-9W |
|
NS
1623 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
W/B TRAIN
ENTERING THE YARD THROAT OF ROCKPORT YARD, OVER WEST 150th STREET.
|
| T | L |
03-18-2000 |
5 |
NS
8699 |
GE
C40-8 |
|
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
E/B AT CP SHORT,
JUST EAST OF ROCKPORT YARD. NOTE THE HAND PAINTED "CP
SHORT" BOX. CSX SHARES THIS INTERLOCKING WITH NS, AND THE CSX
PORTION IS CALLED CP-17, ON THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE. THE NEW
TRACKAGE IN THE BACKGROUND WILL CONNECT TO THE NKP MAIN AFEW
MILES TO THE NORTHEAST.
|
| T | L |
03-22-2000 |
1 |
NS 3436
(PRR) |
EMD
SD40 |
PRR 6102- PC 6102-
CR 6355- CR 6979 |
NS
9387 |
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
A FORMER PRR
UNIT ON THE LEAD OF THIS W/B TRAIN THROUGH ROCKY RIVER ON THE x NKP
MAIN, AT 13:37. |
| T | L |
03-23-2000 |
1 |
CSX BC CO
4173 |
BURRO
CRANE |
CR |
|
OH |
BEREA |
BURRO CRANE.
|
| T | L |
03-23-2000 |
2 |
CSX
7307 |
GE
C40-8W |
CR
6067 |
|
OH |
BEREA |
W/B CSX TRAIN
WITH FORMER CR POWER, AT BEREA. |
| T | L |
03-23-2000 |
3 |
CSX
8108 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
L&N
8108 |
GECX |
OH |
BEREA |
W/B CSX TRAIN,
WITH A FORMER SANTA FE REBUILD UNIT TRAILING.
|
| T | L |
03-24-2000 |
1 |
CSX
7357 |
GE
C40-8W |
CR
6192 |
CSX
8780 |
OH |
BROOKLYN
HEIGHTS |
A FAVORITE
PHOTO, WITH TWO FORMER CONRAIL UNITS IN FRESH CSX PAINT, LEADING THIS
W/B ON THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE AT SCHAAF ROAD, AT MILE 11. THIS UNIT'S
NOSE WAS REPLACED AFTER A WRECK. THE ORIGINAL NUMBERBOARDS WERE
ON THE NOSE. |
| T | L |
03-24-2000 |
2 |
CSX
7319 |
GE
C40-8W |
CR
6095 |
6381 |
OH |
BROOKLYN
HEIGHTS |
ANOTHER W/B AT
SCHAAF ROAD ON THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE. THE SECOND UNIT SEEMS TO
BE A LEASE UNIT OF SOME TYPE. |
| T | L |
03-24-2000 |
3 |
CSX
5003 |
GE
AC6000CW |
|
|
OH |
BROOKLYN
HEIGHTS |
THIS TRAIN,
SEPARTED ME FROM TWO APPROACHING POLICEMEN. I MADE GOOD MY ESCAPE
BY CLIMBING UP THE EMBANKMENT BEFORE THE TRAIN WAS FULLY PAST. THIS
TURNED OUT TO BE A FAVORITE PHOTO DESPITE THE THREAT OF THE LAW
WHEN I WAS SNAPPING THE SHUTTER. W/B AT SCHAAF ROAD, ON THE
CLEVELAND SHORT LINE.
|
| T | L |
03-24-2000 |
4 |
CSX
8732 |
EMD
SD60M |
CR
5599 |
CSX
5832 |
OH |
BROOKLYN
HEIGHTS |
AN HONEST TO
GOODNESS MEET AT MILE 11, ON THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE, UNDER SCHAAF
ROAD. MY ROSTER IS A BIT CONFUSED ABOUT THE HISTORY OF CSX 5832. ANY
HELP WOULD BE APPRECIATED. |
| T | L |
03-26-2000 |
1 |
NS
6622 |
EMD
SD60 |
|
NS 4089, NS
6150 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
UNITS RESTING IN
ROCKPORT YARD. |
| T | L |
03-26-2000 |
2 |
NS
9308 |
GE
C40-9W |
|
NS
6501 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
THE SECOND UNIT
HERE IS AN EARLY VERSION OF THE SD50, THE SD50S, WITH A SHORTER THAN
PRODUCTION FRAME. ONLY SIX SD50S's WERE BUILT. WEST END OF ROCKPORT
YARD, WITH THE TRAIN ON THE LAKEFRONT MAIN, AND THE NEW NKP
CONNECTOR VISIBLE BEHIND THE PILE OF TIES AND NEW SIGNAL PARTS. THAT
BRIDGE IN THE DISTANCE IS I-71. |
| T | L |
03-26-2000 |
3 |
NS
9329 |
GE
C40-9W |
|
NS
8115 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
W/B UNDER I-480,
AT ROCKPORT YARD. |
| T | L |
03-26-2000 |
4 |
NS
8115 |
GE
C30-7A |
CR 6560- CSX
7098 |
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
THIS FORMER
CONRAIL UNIT SPENT A FEW MONTHS ON CSX AFTER THE END OF CONRAIL. IT
WAS THEN TRADED IN AND NS PICKED IT UP. ROCKPORT YARD AT I-480. |
| T | L |
03-26-2000 |
5 |
NS
8601 |
GE
C39-8 |
|
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
W/B UNDER I-480,
AT ROCKPORT YARD. |
| T | L |
03-26-2000 |
6 |
NS
6622 |
EMD
SD60 |
|
NS
6150 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
A FAVORITE
PHOTO TAKEN AT ROCKPORT YARD, UNDER I-480.
|
| T | L |
03-26-2000 |
7 |
NS
6622 |
EMD
SD60 |
|
NS
6150 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
THIS W/B TRAIN IS
AT CP-190, HAVING JUST LEFT ROCKPORT YARD AND IS CROSSING ABOVE
BROOKPARK ROAD. |
| T | L |
03-26-2000 |
8 |
NS
6622 |
EMD
SD60 |
|
NS
6150 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
THIS FAVORITE
PHOTO OF A W/B TRAIN WAS TAKEN AT CP-190. THE TRAIN JUST LEFT ROCKPORT
YARD AND IS CROSSING ABOVE BROOKPARK ROAD.
|
| T | L |
03-26-2000 |
9 |
NS
6622 |
EMD
SD60 |
|
NS
6150 |
OH |
BROOK
PARK |
W/B OVER SNOW
ROAD, WITH CLEVELAND's AIRPORT IN THE DISTANCE.
|
| T | L |
03-30-2000 |
1 |
CSX
7634 |
GE
C40-8 |
|
|
OH |
COLUMBIA
STATION |
W/B ON THE OLD
BIG FOUR, AT JAQUAY ROAD.
|
| T | L |
03-30-2000 |
2 |
EMD
7001 |
EMD SD70
? |
|
CSX
8697 |
OH |
COLUMBIA
STATION |
A FAVORITE
EVENING PHOTO AT STATION ROAD, ON THE x BIG FOUR. |
| T | L |
04-04-2000 |
1 |
NS
5449 |
EMD
SD50 |
CR
6785 |
NS
5134 |
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
NO QUESTION OF
THE MILE POST HERE. STANDING TRAIN AT ELMWOOD, AT 17:35, WITH A HINT OF
SPRING IN THE VEGETATION.
|
| T | L |
04-05-2000 |
1 |
NS
9343 |
GE
C40-9W |
|
NS
6790 |
OH |
BAY
VILLAGE |
E/B ON THE x NKP
AT COLUMBIA ROAD. TRAIN 600 AT 13:25. |
| T | L |
04-06-2000 |
1 |
CSX
7365 |
GE
C40-8W |
CR
6208 |
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
FORMER CONRAIL
POWER ON THE LEAD OF THIS E/B TRAIN ON THE OLD BIG FOUR, JUST HAVING
CROSSED BROOKPARK ROAD. |
| T | L |
04-06-2000 |
2 |
CSX
604 |
GE
AC6000CW |
|
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
E/B TRAIN ON THE
OLD BIG FOUR, JUST HAVING CROSSED BROOKPARK ROAD. |
| T | L |
04-06-2000 |
3 |
CSX
5897 |
GE
B36-7 |
SBD
5897 |
SP |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
A CLOULDY
BRIGHT DAY, WITH A W/B UNDER I-480. THIS TRAIN HAS JUST COME OFF THE
CLEVELAND SHORT LINE AND HAS SWUNG ONTO THE BIG FOUR. |
| T | L |
04-06-2000 |
4 |
CSX
8426 |
EMD
SD40 |
C&O
7575 |
CSX 7787,, RMGX
5049 |
OH |
BROOK
PARK |
AT 14:01, I WAS
LUCKY ENOUGH TO GRAB SNAP THIS PHOTO OF A W/B AT HUMMEL ROAD ON
THE x BIG FOUR. |
| T | L |
04-06-2000 |
5 |
CR MP
9006 |
TAMPER |
|
|
OH |
BEREA |
TAMPER AT
BEREA. |
| T | L |
04-06-2000 |
6 |
CR MP
9006 |
TAMPER |
|
CR BR
1156 |
OH |
BEREA |
TAMPER AND
BRUSH MACHINES AT BEREA.
|
| T | L |
04-06-2000 |
7 |
CR BR
1156 |
BRUSH |
|
|
OH |
BEREA |
BRUSH MACHINE.
|
| T | L |
04-06-2000 |
8 |
NS 5449
(PRR) |
EMD
SD50 |
CR
6785 |
NS
5134 |
OH |
BEREA |
STANDING TRAIN
AT BEREA. |
| T | L |
04-06-2000 |
9 |
NS 8449
(PRR) |
GE
C40-8W |
CR
6281 |
|
OH |
BEREA |
E/B ACTION AT
THE WEST END OF THE BEREA INTERLOCKING. |
| T | L |
04-06-2000 |
10 |
NS
9317 |
GE
C40-9W |
|
|
OH |
BEREA |
W/B UNDER THE
SIGNAL BRIDGE AT CP-194.
|
| T | L |
04-06-2000 |
11 |
BNSF
7324 |
EMD
SD40 |
|
HLCX
6406 |
OH |
BEREA |
THE AUTOMATIC
EQUIPMENT IDENTIFYING EQUIPMENT CAN BE SEEN ALONSIDE THIS W/B TRAIN
NEARING BAGLEY ROAD, ON THE x BIG FOUR. I WAS DRIVING ALONG AND THE
CROSSING GATE LIGHTS STARTED FLASHING, SO I STOPPED, AND GOT OUT, AND
TOOK THIS PHOTO. THE MOTORISTS BEHIND ME WERE NOT AMUSED. |
| T | L |
04-13-2000 |
1 |
FRISCO
1355 |
ALCO 2-8-2
STEAM |
|
|
FL |
PENSACOLA |
THIS STEAMER IS
ON DISPLAY IN PENSACOLA.
|
| T | L |
04-13-2000 |
2 |
FRISCO
1355 |
ALCO 2-8-2
STEAM |
|
|
FL |
PENSACOLA |
ALCO STEAMER
PRESERVED IN PENSACOLA, FLORIDA. WHY A FRISCO UNIT IN FLORIDA? IT SO
HAPPENS THAT THE FRISCO's MOST SOUTHEASTERN POINT WAS PENSACOLA,
FLORIDA. |
| T | L |
04-17-2000 |
1 |
CHTT
640615 |
GONDOLA |
|
|
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
A MILD
DERAILMENT JUST WEST OF SMITH COURT STREET. SEEMS THAT THIS GONDOLA
HAD ROLLED DOWNHILL FROM ITS PARKING SPOT A FEW HUNDRED FEET EAST
OF HERE, AND ENCOUNTERED THE DERAIL DEVICE. THE LATTER DID ITS JOB
AND PREVENTED THE ERRANT GONDOLA FROM FOULING THE MAIN. THE GON
WAS GONE BY THE NEXT DAY. BY THE WAY, THE REPORTING MARKS
"CHTT" STAND FOR THE "CHICAGO HEIGHTS TERMINAL".
|
| T | L |
04-20-2000 |
1 |
NS
7081 |
EMD
GP50 |
SR
7080J |
NS
5042 |
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
SPRING COLORS
ARE JUST STARTING TO SHOW ON THIS DAY, HITLER's BIRTHDAY. W.B TRAIN 305
AT 15:25. |
| T | L |
04-23-2000 |
1 |
NS
6142 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
NW
6142 |
HLCX 6084, NS
3193 |
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
ON EASTER
SUNDAY I FOUND THIS TRAIN TIED UP, BEHIND THE NORMANDIE NURSING
HOME. |
| T | L |
04-23-2000 |
2 |
HLCX
6034 |
EMD
SD40 |
|
|
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
LEASE UNIT IN
ROCKY RIVER. THERE IS SOMETHING ODD ABOUT THIS UNIT's RADIATOR GRILL.
REMINDS ME OF A UNION PACIFIC STYLE. |
| T | L |
04-23-2000 |
3 |
NS
3193 |
EMD
SD40 |
SR
3193A |
|
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
CLOSE UP OF A
HIGH NOSED UNIT's NOSE.
|
| T | L |
04-23-2000 |
4 |
NS
8767 |
GE
C40-9 |
|
NS
6142 |
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
GE POWER ON E/B
608 PASSING A STANDING TRAIN BEHIND THE NORMANDIE NURSING HOME.
|
| T | L |
04-23-2000 |
5 |
NS
8425 |
GE
C40-8W |
CR
6240 |
|
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
JUST A FEW
BLOCK FROM MY HOME, W/B 309 PASSING THE ELMWOOD SIGNAL, AT 14:55.
|
| T | L |
04-30-2000 |
1 |
CSX
8819 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
CR
6405 |
MPI 9040
? |
OH |
BEREA |
A NICE PLACE TO
PARK AND WATCH TRAINS IN THE AFTERNOON. W/B ON THE x BIG FOUR. |
| T | L |
04-30-2000 |
2 |
CSX
8730 |
EMD
SD60M |
CR
5594 |
CSX
603 |
OH |
BEREA |
MORE FORMER
CONRAIL POWER ON THE CSX HALF OF BEREA. |
| T | L |
04-30-2000 |
3 |
CSX
5785 |
GE
B36-7 |
CR
5005 |
|
OH |
BEREA |
THIS GE IS
VINTAGE 1983. |
| T | L |
04-30-2000 |
4 |
NS
1438 |
EMD
GP15-1 |
CR
1674 |
|
OH |
BROOK
PARK |
ONE OF THE 100
GP15-1's THAT CONRAIL BOUGHT, AT CP-BELT. |
| T | L |
05-03-2000 |
1 |
CSX
2753 |
EMD
GP38-2 |
PC 8144, CR
8144 |
CSX
2790 |
OH |
BROOKLYN |
LOOKING MIGHTY
DAPPER, THIS FORMER PENN CENTRAL UNIT LEADS A FORMER CONRAIL UNIT
WEST AT RIDGE ROAD ON THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE. |
| T | L |
05-03-2000 |
2 |
CSX
7491 |
GE
C40-8 |
CR
6036 |
|
OH |
BROOKLYN |
E/B IN THE CUT
ON THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE, JUST EAST OF MILE 15. |
| T | L |
05-03-2000 |
3 |
CSX
8585 |
EMD
SD50 |
B&O
8585 |
CSX 7491, LLPX
6002 |
OH |
BROOKLYN |
HMM, I DON'T
KNOW WHY I DID NOT GET A BETTER PHOTO OF THE LOCOMOTIVE LEASING
PARTNERS UNIT SEEN ON THE LEFT OF THE IMAGE. IT WAS ONE OF THREE EMD
SD60 DEMONSTRATORS, BUILT WITH ROUNDED CAB AND NOSE CONTOURS.
CLEVELAND SHORT LINE.
|
| T | L |
05-03-2000 |
4 |
CSX
8755 |
EMD
SD60M |
CR
5654 |
|
OH |
BROOKLYN |
THIS UNIT WAS
THE VERY LAST OF CONRAIL'S SD60M's (OR SD60I's IF YOU PREFER). CLEVELAND
SHORT LINE. |
| T | L |
05-03-2000 |
5 |
CSX
7498 |
GE
C40-8 |
CR
6049 |
CSX
7682 |
OH |
BROOKLYN |
CSX 7498 WAS
FORMER CR CONRAIL 6049, THE HIGHEST NUMBERED C40-8 ON THE CR ROSTER.
W/B ON THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE, NEARING MILE 15. |
| T | L |
05-03-2000 |
6 |
CSX
694 |
GE
AC6000CW |
|
CSX |
OH |
BROOKLYN |
TWO UNITS, WITH
A TOTAL OF 12,000 HORSEPOWER, ON THIS W/B ON THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE,
NEARING MILE 15. |
| T | L |
05-03-2000 |
7 |
CSX
2508 |
EMD
GP38-2 |
SCL
508 |
|
OH |
BROOKLYN |
A LOCAL IN THE
CUT, W/B ON THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE, NEARING MILE 15. |
| T | L |
05-03-2000 |
8 |
CSX
2569 |
EMD
GP38-2 |
L&N 2569 or
L&N 4059 ? |
|
OH |
BROOKLYN |
A QUARTET OF
POWER ROLLS AWAY FROM ME ON THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE. |
| T | L |
05-03-2000 |
9 |
UP
9093 |
GE
C40-8 |
|
|
OH |
BROOKLYN |
LOTS OF UNION
PACIFIC POWER ON THIS W/B ON THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE, NEARING MILE
15.
|
| T | L |
05-03-2000 |
10 |
CSX
632 |
GE
AC6000CW |
|
|
OH |
BROOKLYN |
W/B ON THE
CLEVELAND SHORT LINE, AT RIDGE ROAD. THAT IS I-480 I THE BACKGROUND.
|
| T | L |
05-03-2000 |
11 |
CSX
607 |
GE
AC6000CW |
|
|
OH |
BROOKLYN |
MORE BIG GE's ON
THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE, AT RIDGE ROAD. 1999/19990912_06.jpg |
| T | L |
05-03-2000 |
12 |
CSX
5014 |
GE
AC6000CW |
|
CSX
607 |
OH |
BROOKLYN |
NEAT LIGHTING
EFFECTS ON THIS E/B ON THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE, AT RIDGE ROAD. |
| T | L |
05-03-2000 |
13 |
CSX
1529 |
EMD
GP15-1 |
CR
1604 |
CSX
6044 |
OH |
PARMA
HEIGHTS |
UNITS RESTING
AT PARMA YARD, NEAR THE CHEVY PLANT. |
| T | L |
05-03-2000 |
14 |
CSX
2230 |
EMD GP35
SLUG |
C&O
3539 |
CSX 6044, CSX
6457 |
OH |
PARMA
HEIGHTS |
GP35 SLUG, WITH
ITS SLUG MOTHER (UNIT 6457) NEAR THE CHEVY PLANT. |
| T | L |
05-03-2000 |
15 |
CSX
6457 |
EMD
GP40-2 |
B&O
4800 |
CSX
2230 |
OH |
PARMA
HEIGHTS |
SLUG MOTHER,
WITH SLUG, AT THE CHEVROLET PLANT. |
| T | L |
05-03-2000 |
16 |
CSX
8698 |
EMD
SD60M |
CR
6827 |
CSX
7740 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
E/B ON THE x BIG
FOUR, NEARING CP-16, WHERE IT WILL SWING ONTO THE CLEVELAND SHORT
LINE, JUST PAST THE I-480 OVERPASS. |
| T | L |
05-03-2000 |
17 |
CSX
7793 |
GE
C40-8W |
|
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
THIS W/B HAS
JUST CURVED OFF THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE AND JOINED THE x BIG FOUR
UNDER I-480. THE BIG FOUR RIGHT OF WAY CAN BE SEEN HEADED STRAIGHT
AWAY TO THE NORTHEAST ALONGSIDE THE TRAIN.
|
| T | L |
05-03-2000 |
18 |
CSX
8615 |
EMD
SD50 |
SBD
8615 |
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
ANOTHER W/B
HAS JUST CURVED OFF THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE AND JOINED THE x BIG
FOUR UNDER I-480. THE BIG FOUR RIGHT OF WAY CAN BE SEEN HEADED
STRAIGHT AWAY TO THE NORTHEAST ALONGSIDE THE TRAIN. |
| T | L |
05-05-2000 |
1 |
NS
1404 |
EMD
GP15-1 |
CR
1613 |
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
REPAINTED x
CONRAIL UNIT AT THE WEST 150th STREET YARD, ALONG THE LAKEFRONT MAIN.
|
| T | L |
05-06-2000 |
1 |
UP
9060 |
GE C40-8
? |
|
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
MOTIVE POWER
PASSING THE TOWER AT ROCKPORT YARD, AT WEST 150th STREET. |
| T | L |
05-06-2000 |
2 |
NS 1435
(PRR) |
EMD
GP15-1 |
CR
1668 |
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
SMALL GP15-1 IN
THE WEEDS, EAST OF ROCKPORT YARD, NEAR WEST 150th STREET. |
| T | L |
05-06-2000 |
3 |
NS 5353
(PRR) |
EMD
GP38-2 |
CR
8207 |
UP
9060 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
ROCKPORT YARD
TOWER IS PARTIALLY VISIBLE ON THE LEFT, AS THIS TRAIN ROLLS EAST OVER
THE WEST 150th STREET BRIDGE. |
| T | L |
05-06-2000 |
4 |
NS
3259 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
SR |
NS
8724 |
OH |
BEREA |
A GOOD CROP OF
WEEDS IS GROWING ON THE NS TRACKS (FORMER NYC LAKEFRONT MAIN) AS
THIS W/B NEARS FRONT STREET AT 12:55. |
| T | L |
05-06-2000 |
5 |
NS 3625
(PRR) |
GE
B36-7 |
CR
5053 |
NS 3045 (PRR),
MKCX 9043 |
OH |
BEREA |
STANDING POWER
AT MILE 195, ON THE OLD NYC MAIN. |
| T | L |
05-06-2000 |
6 |
MKCX
9043 |
EMD
SD40 |
|
|
OH |
BEREA |
LEASE POWER
BREAKS UP THE TWO "CLASS ONE" RAILROADS MONOTONY OF
NORTHERN OHIO. MILE 195.
|
| T | L |
05-06-2000 |
7 |
NS 3045
(PRR) |
EMD
GP40-2 |
CR
3355 |
NS 3625
(PRR) |
OH |
BEREA |
UNIT AT MILE 195
ON THE x NYC MAIN. |
| T | L |
05-06-2000 |
8 |
NS
9249 |
GE
C40-9W |
|
NS
9188 |
OH |
OLMSTED
FALLS |
UBIQUITOUS GE
POWER ON THE NS. W/B NEARING COLUMBIA ROAD.
|
| T | L |
05-06-2000 |
9 |
NS 8447
(PRR) |
GE
C40-8W |
CR
6278 |
NS
1634 |
OH |
OLMSTED
FALLS |
W/B AT OLMSTED
FALLS. |
| T | L |
05-07-2000 |
1 |
NS 8362
(PRR) |
GE
C40-8W |
CR
6131 |
|
OH |
BEREA |
E/B ON THE x NYC
CHICAGO LINE VIADUCT AT BARRETT ROAD. THE REMAINS OF THE OLD BIG
FOUR VIADUCT CAN BE SEEN ON THE RIGHT. |
| T | L |
05-07-2000 |
2 |
NS 3404
(PRR) |
EMD
SD40-2 |
CR
6479 |
|
OH |
BEREA |
W/B OVER
BARRETT ROAD ON THE x NYC MAIN. |
| T | L |
05-07-2000 |
3 |
NS
9384 |
GE
C40-9W |
|
NS
9434 |
OH |
BEREA |
A MEET ON THE x
NYC MAIN VIADUCT, OVER THE EAST BRANCH OF THE ROCKY RIVER, AT
BARRETT ROAD. THE OLD BIG FOUR STONE VIADUCT IS IN THE FOREGROUND.
|
| T | L |
05-07-2000 |
4 |
CSX
7731 |
GE
C40-8W |
|
|
OH |
BEREA |
W/B ON THE x BIG
FOUR AT BARRETT ROAD.
|
| T | L |
05-07-2000 |
5 |
CSX
8504 |
EMD
SD50 |
SBD
8504 |
CSX
8879 |
OH |
BEREA |
WOW, THE
SECOND UNIT ON THIS TRAIN STARTED OUT ON THE PRR, IT WAS BUILT IN 1966.
LOCATION IS BARRETT ROAD. |
| T | L |
05-07-2000 |
6 |
NS
9277 |
GE
C40-9W |
|
|
OH |
BEREA |
W/B CROSSING
THE EAST BRANCH OF THE ROCKY RIVER, ON THE x NYC MAIN. MORE BALLAST
HAS FALLEN AWAY FROM THE NEAREST TRACK SINCE LAST YEAR. |
| T | L |
05-15-2000 |
1 |
ATGX
5510 |
GE
C30-7 |
BNSF 5510- BN
5510 |
CSX
7670 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
LEASE POWER AT
THE OLD B&O YARD AT CLARK AVENUE, NEXT TO THE OLD CLARK AVENUE
BRIDGE PILLARS. |
| T | L |
05-15-2000 |
2 |
CSX
5796 |
GE
B36-7 |
CR
5031 |
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
BROADSIDE VIEW
OF A FORMER CONRAIL UNIT IN THE OLD B&O YARD, AS SEEN FROM CLARK
AVENUE. UNIT WENT TO EFVM IN BRAZIL IN 2003.
|
| T | L |
05-15-2000 |
3 |
CSX
8599 |
EMD
SD50 |
SBD
8599 |
|
OH |
CUYAHOGA
HEIGHTS |
TRAILING SHOT
OF AN EASTBOUND THAT HAS JUST COME OFF THE HUGE CLEVELAND SHORT
LINE BRIDGE, NEAR EAST 71st STREET. |
| T | L |
05-15-2000 |
4 |
CSX
8863 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
CR
6517 |
CSX
8599 |
OH |
CUYAHOGA
HEIGHTS |
TRAILING SHOT
OF AN EASTBOUND THAT HAS JUST COME OFF THE HUGE CLEVELAND SHORT
LINE BRIDGE, NEAR EAST 71st STREET. |
| T | L |
05-15-2000 |
5 |
CSX
8596 |
EMD
SD50 |
SBD
8596 |
CSX
8060 |
OH |
CUYAHOGA
HEIGHTS |
A NICE PHOTO OF
ACTION AT EAST 71st STREET ON THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE. THE TRAIN IS
ABOUT TO CROSS THE BIG SHORT LINE VIADUCT, AND A YARD JOB'S HEADLIGHT
IS VISIBLE IN THE DISTANCE AT MARCY YARD. |
| T | L |
05-15-2000 |
6 |
CSX
1565 |
EMD
GP15-1 |
CR
1689 |
CSX
1977 |
OH |
CUYAHOGA
HEIGHTS |
AN ELDERLY
FORMER PENN CENTRAL UNIT LEADS THIS TRAIN EAST, AT EAST 71st STREET ON
THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE. 1998/19981004_01.jpg 1992/19920125_01.jpg |
| T | L |
05-15-2000 |
7 |
UP
6160 |
EMD
SD60M |
|
UP
3617 |
OH |
CUYAHOGA
HEIGHTS |
FAVORABLE
EVENING LIGHTING ON A STRANGE LOOKING EARLY SD60M, FITTED WITH THE
TRIPLE WINDSHEILDS. I AM GLAD THAT EMD CAME TO ITS SENSES AND
CHANGED OVER TO A TWO WINDSHIELD DESIGN. W/B ON THE CLEVELAND
SHORT LINE AT EAST 71st STREET. |
| T | L |
05-16-2000 |
1 |
NS
8692 |
GE
C40-8 |
|
NS
7059 |
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
TRAIN 144 AT
11:10, PASSING NEAR ROCKY RIVER STATION. |
| T | L |
05-19-2000 |
1 |
CSX
710 |
EMD
SD70MAC |
|
CSX
784 |
OH |
BEREA |
THIS PAINT
SCHEME AND PHOTO ANGLE MAKE THIS UNIT ALMOST LOOK SHARK-LIKE. W/B
AT BAGLEY ROAD ON THE OLD BIG FOUR. THE AUTOMATIC EQUIPMENT
IDENTIFIER SETUP IS VISIBLE AT TRACKSIDE. |
| T | L |
05-21-2000 |
1 |
HAMBURG
SÜD 4421202 |
CONTAINER |
|
|
PA |
BARKEYVILLE |
AN ELUSIVE
HAMBURG SÜD CONTAINER CAUGHT AT SERVICE STATION. |
| T | L |
05-21-2000 |
2 |
B&P
7803 |
CR
7803 |
|
|
PA |
BUTLER |
A FORMER
CONRAIL UNIT AT THE FUEL RACK AT BUTLER. |
| T | L |
05-21-2000 |
3 |
B&P
926 |
EMD
GP18 |
NW 926- NS
926 |
B&P
626 |
PA |
BUTLER |
A GAGGLE OF
POWER AT THE BUTLER ENGINE FACILITY. |
| T | L |
05-21-2000 |
4 |
B&P
626 |
EMD
GP9 |
NW-
NS |
B&P 7803,
B&P 926 |
PA |
BUTLER |
OVERHEAD VIEW
OF B&P POWER. |
| T | L |
05-21-2000 |
5 |
GENESEE &
WYOMING 45 |
EMD
MP15 |
|
|
PA |
BUTLER |
I ALMOST NEVER
SEE THE EMD MP15 MODEL, HERE IS ONE SIGHTING.
|
| T | L |
05-21-2000 |
6 |
B&P
926 |
EMD
GP18 |
NW 926- NS
926 |
|
PA |
BUTLER |
GP18, AT THE
BUFFALO AND PITTSBURGH FACILITY IN BUTLER.
|
| T | L |
05-21-2000 |
7 |
ILLINOIS &
MIDLAND 42 |
EMD
SW1500 |
SP |
|
PA |
BUTLER |
A FLEXICOIL
TRUCKED UNIT AT BUTLER. ANYONE KNOW THE HISTORY OF THIS UNIT? |
| T | L |
05-21-2000 |
8 |
B&P
450 |
EMD
SD45 |
SSW 9153- SP
7357 |
B&P
452 |
PA |
BUTLER |
FORMER
SOUTHERN PACIFIC SD45's NEXT TO THE ENGINE HOUSE AT BUTLER. |
| T | L |
05-21-2000 |
9 |
B&P
452 |
EMD
SD45 |
SP
8824 |
B&P
450 |
PA |
BUTLER |
REMANTS OF THIS
UNIT'S SOUTHERN PACIFIC PAST IS VISIBLE IN THE ODDLY SHAPED HEADLIGHT
ASSEMBLEY. |
| T | L |
05-21-2000 |
10 |
CSX
80 |
GE
AC4400CW |
|
CSX
288 |
PA |
BUTLER |
TWO AC4400CW's,
THE TRAILING ONE FITTED WITH RADIAL TRUCKS, THE LEADER NOT. SEEN JUST
EAST OF BUTLER. |
| T | L |
05-21-2000 |
11 |
NS 2100
(PRR) |
EMD
SW1001 |
RDG 2625- CR
9400 |
NS
9362 |
PA |
CRESSON |
A FORMER
READING UNIT AT CRESSON.
|
| T | L |
05-21-2000 |
12 |
CN
9646 |
EMD
GP40-2L |
|
|
PA |
CRESSON |
WIDE NOSED
CANADIAN NATIONAL UNIT.
|
| T | L |
05-21-2000 |
13 |
NS 4032
(PRR) |
GE
B23-7 |
CR
1918 |
MKO
9031 |
PA |
CRESSON |
A VARIETY OF
PAINT SCHEMES AT CRESSON. |
| T | L |
05-21-2000 |
14 |
HATX
504 |
EMD
GP40 |
B&M-
GUILFORD |
NS 4032
(PRR) |
PA |
CRESSON |
A WELL WORN
FORMER BOSTON & MAINE UNIT AT CRESSON.
|
| T | L |
05-21-2000 |
15 |
NS
7216 |
EMD
SD80MAC |
EMD 8001- CR
4129 |
NS
3305 |
PA |
CRESSON |
FORMER EMD
SD80MAC DEMONSTRATOR UNIT AT CRESSON. |
| T | L |
05-21-2000 |
16 |
NS
27 |
EXHIBIT
CAR |
|
|
PA |
CRESSON |
A SURPRISE, NS
CAR 27, LETTERED AS AN EXHIBIT CAR CAUGHT IN A GRAB SHOT. |
| T | L |
05-21-2000 |
17 |
NS
5412 |
EMD
SD50 |
CR
6721 |
NS
3305 |
PA |
CRESSON |
THE FORMER
CONRAIL UNIT HAS THE "QUALITY" LETTERING ON THE SIDES, BUT
NOT ON THE NOSE, AN ODD VARIATION. |
| T | L |
05-21-2000 |
18 |
NS
7213 |
EMD
SD80MAC |
CR
4123 |
NS
5412 |
PA |
CRESSON |
NO MISTAKING
THE HERITAGE OF THIS UNIT. A FRESHLY PAINTED FORMER CONRAIL SD80,
5000hp FROM TWENTY CYLINDERS. |
| T | L |
05-21-2000 |
19 |
NS
3348 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
CR
6390 |
NS 3340, NS
3339 |
PA |
CRESSON |
HELPER UNITS
CONGREGATE AROUND THE ENGINE FACILITY AT CRESSON. |
| T | L |
05-21-2000 |
20 |
CR MP
1903 |
M OF W BALLAST
TAMPER |
|
|
PA |
GALLITZIN |
A HIGH TECH
LOOKING BALLAST TAMPER M of W UNIT RESTING AT GALLITZEN. NOTE THE
EUROPEAN STYLE BUFFERS AND COUPLERS. |
| T | L |
05-21-2000 |
21 |
AMTK 410176
AMTZ |
ROADRAILER |
|
|
PA |
GALLITZIN |
ROADRAILERS
BRING UP THE REAR OF THE E/B PENNSYLVANIAN, AS THE TRAIN HEADS INTO
THE TUNNEL. |
| T | L |
05-22-2000 |
1 |
NS
3375 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
CR
6437 |
|
PA |
CRESSON |
AFTER A NICE
NIGHT AT THE STATION INN, WE WALKED DOWN THE STREET AND SNAPPED THIS
PHOTO OF A HELPER ON THE WYE. |
| T | L |
05-22-2000 |
2 |
NS
CRESSON |
SIGN |
|
|
PA |
CRESSON |
LIKE A DOG
PEEING ON A HYDRANT, A NEW SIGN, FLAGPOLE, AND SHRUBS PROCLAIM NS's
OWNERSHIP OF THIS HALLOWED FORMER PRR TERRITORY. |
| T | L |
05-22-2000 |
3 |
PRR
477869 |
CABOOSE |
PRR- PC-
CR |
|
PA |
CRESSON |
CABOOSE ON
DISPLAY. |
| T | L |
05-22-2000 |
4 |
CEFX
135 |
EMD
SD9043MAC |
|
CEFX
133 |
PA |
ALTOONA |
BIG NEW EMD
UNITS FOR THE LEASE OUTFIT WITH THE REPORTING MARKS OF CEFX. THE
"C" IN CEFX STANDS FOR THE "CIT FINANCIAL GROUP",
"CIT" BEING "COMMERCIAL INVESTMENT TRUST". SO,
"CEFX" IS "CIT EQUIPEMENT FINANCE" X. |
| T | L |
05-22-2000 |
5 |
AMTK
805 |
GE
P40 |
|
AMTK
64 |
PA |
ALTOONA |
WHILE INPECTING
THE NEW FOOT BRIDGE IN ALTOONA, THE E/B PENNSYLVANIAN MADE ITS
APPEARANCE. |
| T | L |
05-22-2000 |
6 |
ARMCO
B-80 |
EMD
SW8 |
|
|
PA |
BUTLER |
ARMCO UNIT IN
THE BUTLER ENGINE FACILITY. |
| T | L |
05-22-2000 |
7 |
B&P
456 |
EMD
SD45 |
SP
8973 |
|
PA |
BUTLER |
A NICE
OVERHEAD SHOT OF A FORMER SOUTHERN PACIFIC (COTTON BELT) SD45. |
| T | L |
05-22-2000 |
8 |
B&P
1510 |
EMD
SW1500 |
RDG ?-
CR |
B&P
926 |
PA |
BUTLER |
FORMER CONRAIL
(AND PERHAPS READING) SWITCHER AT BUTLER, BUT WHAT WAS ITS FORMER
NUMBER? |
| T | L |
05-25-2000 |
1 |
CUVA
424 |
EMD
SW1001 |
|
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
NICELY LIT
CUYAHOGA VALLEY SWITCHER AT THE STEEL MILLS ALONG CLARK AVENUE.
|
| T | L |
05-28-2000 |
1 |
READING BLUE
MOUNTAIN & NORTHERN 7580 |
EMD
GP9 |
PRR 7128- PC 7128-
CR 7128- CR 7580 |
PRR
477854 |
PA |
JIM
THORPE |
THE TURRET OF A
FORMER CNJ STATION WATHCHES OVER A SCENIC SPOT. L. S. MELIN PHOTO.
|
| T | L |
05-28-2000 |
2 |
READING BLUE
MOUNTAIN & NORTHERN 7580 |
EMD
GP9 |
PRR 7128- PC 7128-
CR 7128- CR 7580 |
PRR
477854 |
PA |
JIM
THORPE |
ANOTHER VIEW
OF THE LAYOUT AT JIM THORPE. L. S. MELIN PHOTO.
|
| T | L |
05-28-2000 |
3 |
PRR 477854 LAKE
REGION |
N-5C
CABOOSE |
PRR 477854- PC-
CR |
|
PA |
JIM
THORPE |
RESTORED
CABOOSE AT JIM THORPE. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
05-28-2000 |
4 |
READING BLUE
MOUNTAIN & NORTHERN 7580 |
EMD
GP9 |
PRR 7128- PC 7128-
CR 7128- CR 7580 |
PRR
477854 |
PA |
JIM
THORPE |
ANOTHER
PERSPECTIVE OF JIM THORPE. L. S. MELIN PHOTO.
|
| T | L |
05-28-2000 |
5 |
READING BLUE
MOUNTAIN & NORTHERN 7580 |
EMD
GP9 |
PRR 7128- PC 7128-
CR 7128- CR 7580 |
PRR
477854 |
PA |
JIM
THORPE |
FORMER PRR
LOCOMOTIVE AND CABOOSE AT JIM THORPE. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
05-28-2000 |
6 |
READING BLUE
MOUNTAIN & NORTHERN 7580 |
EMD
GP9 |
PRR 7128- PC 7128-
CR 7128- CR 7580 |
PRR
477854 |
PA |
JIM
THORPE |
CONRAIL PAINT
IS STILL EVIDENT IN THIS VIEW TAKEN BY L. S. MELIN.
|
| T | L |
05-28-2000 |
7 |
NS
9316 |
GE
C40-9W |
|
|
PA |
THOMPSON
STATION |
TRAIN NEAR
THOMPSON STATION. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
05-29-2000 |
1 |
RJ
CORMAN |
CRANE |
|
|
OH |
STRONGSVILLE |
A DOZEN OR SO
CARS DERAILED ON THE OLD B&O LINE IN STRONGSVILLE. BY THE NEXT
DAY, THE TRACK WAS ALMOST READY FOR TRAFFIC.
|
| T | L |
05-29-2000 |
2 |
RJ
CORMAN |
CRANE |
|
|
OH |
STRONGSVILLE |
A SIDE BOOM
CRANE, USED TO RERAIL DERAILED CARS. SEEN HERE AFTER A SMALL WRECK
ON THE OLD B&O LINE.
|
| T | L |
05-29-2000 |
3 |
CSX
6347 |
EMD
GP40-2 |
SCL
1637 |
|
OH |
STRONGSVILLE |
UNIT IN A WRECK
CLEAN UP TRAIN AT STRONGSVILLE. |
| T | L |
05-29-2000 |
4 |
CSX
2801 |
EMD
GP38-2 |
CR
8249 |
|
OH |
STRONGSVILLE |
HEAD END OF A
WRECK CLEAN UP TRAIN AT STRONGSVILLE. ABOUT A DOZEN CARS FELL OFF
THE TRACK THE NIGHT BEFORE. |
| T | L |
05-29-2000 |
5 |
NS
9199 |
GE
C40-9W |
|
NS
9378 |
PA |
CRESSON |
E/B MOVE IN
CRESSON UNDER CLOUDY SKIES. L. S. MELIN PHOTO.
|
| T | L |
05-29-2000 |
6 |
NS
9199 |
GE
C40-9W |
|
NS
9378 |
PA |
CRESSON |
ANOTHER
CAMERA ANGLE VIEW AT CRESSON. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
05-29-2000 |
7 |
NS
3364 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
CR
6418 |
NS
3374 |
PA |
CRESSON |
FORMER CONRAIL
HELPERS AT CRESSON, DARK LIGHTING. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
05-29-2000 |
8 |
NS
3374 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
CR
6436 |
NS
3364 |
PA |
CRESSON |
THE DREADED
BLACK DIP PAINT JOB HAS CAUGHT UP WITH HELP UNIT. L. S. MELIN PHOTO.
|
| T | L |
05-29-2000 |
9 |
NS
8385 |
GE
C40-8W |
CR
6173 |
NS
9311 |
PA |
CRESSON |
GE's POUND
UPGRADE AT CRESSON. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
06-02-2000 |
1 |
NS
2561 |
EMD
SD70 |
CR
2561 |
|
OH |
BROOK
PARK |
TRANSIT
CATENARY IS JUST VISIBLE, NEXT TO THIS FORMER CONRAIL UNIT AT CP-190,
JUST SOUTH OF BROOK PARK ROAD, ON THE x NYC MAIN. |
| T | L |
06-02-2000 |
2 |
NS
8515 |
GE
C36-7 |
NW
8515 |
NS
9053 |
OH |
BROOK
PARK |
UNITS AT CP-190,
JUST SOUTH OF BROOK PARK ROAD, ON THE x NYC MAIN. THE C36-7 UNIT WAS
SCHEDULED TO GO MRS (MINAS GERAOS, RIO DE JANEIRO, Y SAO PAULO IN 2003.
|
| T | L |
06-02-2000 |
3 |
NS
2561 |
EMD
SD70 |
CR
2561 |
NS
8515 |
OH |
BROOK
PARK |
LOCAL TRANSIT
CATENARY WIRES ARE VISIBLE NEXT TO THIS PHOTO OF UNITS AT CP-190, JUST
SOUTH OF BROOK PARK ROAD, ON THE x NYC MAIN. THE C36-7 UNIT WENT TO
BRAZIL IN 2004 OR 2005.
|
| T | L |
06-02-2000 |
4 |
CR
80087 |
SCALE TEST
CAR |
|
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
AN UNUSUAL
SCALE TEST CAR, LETTERED AS THE "ASHTABULA SCALE MONITOR
CAR". IT LOOKS LIKE A MODIFIED COAL PORTER CAR. ROCKPORT YARD.
|
| T | L |
06-02-2000 |
5 |
CR
6789 |
EMD
SD60M |
CR
5546 |
SUPERTANKER
106 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
A SAD
COMMENTARY OF RAILROAD PLANNING. HERE WE SEE NS POWER BEING
REFUELD, BY TANKER TRUCK OF ALL THINGS, AT ROCKPORT YARD. ONE
WOULD HOPE THAT THE FUEL COULD AT LEAST BE DELIVERED VIA A RAIL TANK
CAR. CR 5546 WENT TO THE APPALACHIAN & OHIO IN 2005. |
| T | L |
06-02-2000 |
6 |
NS
9300 |
GE
C40-9W |
|
NS
3032 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
POWER, DEEP IN
ROCKPORT YARD. |
| T | L |
06-02-2000 |
7 |
NS
9421 |
GE
C40-9W |
|
NS
8109 |
OH |
BROOK
PARK |
NS TRAIN, W/B
OFF THE CSX's CLEVELAND SHORT LINE AND NOW ON THE FORMER BIG FOUR, AT
HUMMEL ROAD. 16:01. |
| T | L |
06-02-2000 |
8 |
CSX
297 |
GE
AC4400CW |
|
|
OH |
BROOK
PARK |
W/B ON THE OLD
BIG FOUR. I AM STANDING UNDER THE I-71 BRIDGE IN THIS PHOTO, TAKEN AT
16:05. |
| T | L |
06-02-2000 |
9 |
NS
9144 |
GE
C40-9W |
|
NS
9336 |
OH |
BROOK
PARK |
W/B AT SHELDON
ROAD ON THE x NYC MAIN. 16:30. |
| T | L |
06-02-2000 |
10 |
NS
6785 |
EMD
SD60M |
CR
5449 |
NS
5418 |
OH |
BEREA |
W/B GONDOLA
TRAIN IN THE CURVE AT BEREA, AT 17:00. |
| T | L |
06-04-2000 |
1 |
LRCX
9551 |
GE
SF30C |
AT&SF |
|
OH |
BROOKLYN
HEIGHTS |
A FORMER SANTA
FE UNIT, REBUILT INTO A SF30-C, I THINK. W/B AT SCHAFF ROAD ON THE
CLEVELAND SHORT LINE.
|
| T | L |
06-04-2000 |
2 |
CSX
614 |
GE
AC6000CW |
|
|
OH |
BROOKLYN
HEIGHTS |
E/B AT SCHAFF
ROAD ON THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE. I-480 PASSES UNDER THE TRACK ABOUT
10 CARS BACK. |
| T | L |
06-04-2000 |
3 |
CSX
8249 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
B&O
7607 |
HLCX
6000 |
OH |
BROOKLYN
HEIGHTS |
E/B AT SCHAFF
ROAD ON THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE. |
| T | L |
06-04-2000 |
4 |
CSX
8037 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
L&N
8037 |
CSX
7041 |
OH |
BROOKLYN
HEIGHTS |
W/B ON THE
CLEVELAND SHORT LINE, AT SCHAAF ROAD. |
| T | L |
06-04-2000 |
5 |
CSX
6038 |
EMD
GP40-2 |
B&O
4138 |
|
OH |
BROOKLYN
HEIGHTS |
A LONE UNIT
STROLLS BY AT SCHAAF ROAD, ON THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE. INTERSTATE
I-480 DUCKS UNDER THE TRACK IN THE DISTANCE, AS THE JENNING'S FREEWAY
RAMP PASSES ABOVE IT.
|
| T | L |
06-04-2000 |
6 |
CSX
7374 |
GE
C40-8W |
CR
6232 |
|
OH |
BROOKLYN
HEIGHTS |
A LITTLE BIT OF
LEFT HAD RUNNING ON THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE, AT SCHAAF ROAD, NEAR
MILE 12. |
| T | L |
06-04-2000 |
7 |
CSX
8043 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
|
|
OH |
BROOKLYN
HEIGHTS |
A WELDED RAIL
TRAIN DRIFTS BY MILE 12, ON THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE, AT SCHAAF ROAD.
|
| T | L |
06-04-2000 |
8 |
CSX
658 |
GE
AC6000CW |
|
|
OH |
BROOKLYN
HEIGHTS |
A PAIR OF 6000
HORSEPOWER UNITS MAKE SHORT WORK OF THIS CLEVELAND SHORT LINE
TRAIN AT SCHAAF ROAD.
|
| T | L |
06-07-2000 |
1 |
NS
2896 |
EMD
GP38 |
PC 7704- CR
7704 |
NS
7007 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
AN OLD, 1969
VINATAGE, FORMER PENN CENTRAL GP38 AT A FORMER PENN CENTRAL YARD.
ROCKPORT YARD, AT WEST 150TH STREET. 15:43.
|
| T | L |
06-07-2000 |
2 |
NS
5426 |
EMD
SD50 |
CR
6766 |
|
OH |
BEREA |
YOU CAN ALMOST
FEEL THIS UNIT TRYING TO BREAK OUT OF THE NEW COAT OF BLACK PAINT
THAT HIDES ITS FORMER CONRAIL BLUE. |
| T | L |
06-07-2000 |
3 |
NS
2572 |
EMD
SD70 |
CR
2572 |
NS
3606 |
OH |
BEREA |
E/B AT FRONT
STREET ON THE OLD NYC LAKEFRONT MAIN. |
| T | L |
06-07-2000 |
4 |
CSX
8858 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
CR
6502 |
HLCX 5017, HLCX
6523 |
OH |
BEREA |
FORMER CONRAIL
MYSTERY UNIT TRAILS THIS W/B AT FRONT STREET, BIG FOUR. 18:08 |
| T | L |
06-08-2000 |
1 |
CSX
619 |
GE
AC6000CW |
|
CSX
719 |
OH |
BEREA |
GE AND EMD AC
POWER, W/B AT BARRETT ROAD, ON THE OLD BIG FOUR. MOMMENTS BEFORE, I
SCRAMBLED TO LUG SHOPPING CARTS AND JUNK OFF THIS VERY TRACK. 16:01.
|
| T | L |
06-08-2000 |
2 |
CSX
670 |
GE
AC6000CW |
|
CSX
7378 |
OH |
BEREA |
W/B AT BARRETT
ROAD, ON THE OLD BIG FOUR. |
| T | L |
06-08-2000 |
3 |
CSX
7688 |
GE
C40-8W |
|
CSX |
OH |
BEREA |
W/B ON THE BIG
FOUR, AT BAGLEY ROAD AT CP13. THIS IS WHERE TRACK TWO AND TRACK ONE
SWAP DESIGNATIONS. |
| T | L |
06-11-2000 |
1 |
NS
8829 |
GE
C40-8 |
|
NS
9497 |
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
E/B 870 AT 13:00
WITH A NEW NS UNIT IN GRAY PRIMER TRAILING.
|
| T | L |
06-18-2000 |
1 |
NS
9493 |
GE
C40-9W |
|
NS
5296 |
OH |
BAY
VILLAGE |
NICELY LIT
AFTERNOON PHOTO OF STANDING TRAIN NEAR COLUMBIA ROAD. |
| T | L |
06-19-2000 |
1 |
W&LE
3046 |
EMD
SD40X |
EMD 434G- UP
3046- WC/OXFORD 3046 |
W&LE
2703 |
OH |
MEDINA |
A HAPPY SD40 AT
MEDINA, BASKS IN THE SUN. L. S. MELIN PHOTO AT 18:00. |
| T | L |
06-19-2000 |
2 |
CSX
7795 |
GE
C40-8W |
|
CSX 8860, CSX
7576 |
OH |
BEREA |
HOLY COW, A
DOZEN OR SO UNITS, W/B, LIGHT AT BEREA, ON THE x BIG FOUR. |
| T | L |
06-24-2000 |
1 |
NS
3548 |
GE
B32-8 |
|
NS
5308 |
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
AN ODD BALL GE
B32-8 LEADS A FORMER PENN CENTRAL UNIT EAST, AT ROCKY RIVER. TRAIN AT
13:55. |
| T | L |
06-24-2000 |
2 |
NS
9194 |
GE
C40-9W |
|
ONR
1730 |
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
THE SECOND UNIT
IS AN ONTARIO NORTHLAND UNIT. FIRST TIME I EVER SAW ONE IN OHIO. TRAIN
145 AT 15:55, PASSING ROCKY RIVER STATION. |
| T | L |
06-25-2000 |
1 |
NS
3550 |
GE
B32-8 |
|
NS
1456 |
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
TRAIN 145
PASSING THE ROCKY RIVER STATION, SIDING, AND BEACHCLIFF MALL PARKING
LOT, AT 13:25. |
| T | L |
06-25-2000 |
2 |
NS
8755 |
GE
C40-8 |
|
NS
8574 |
OH |
BAY
VILLAGE |
NICE WILD
FLOWERS AND A STANDING NS TRAIN, NEAR COLUMBIA ROAD, AT 16:40, NKP
MILE 196. |
| T | L |
06-29-2000 |
1 |
NS
9445 |
GE
C40-9W |
|
NS 6163, NS
9220 |
PA |
SAYRE |
HAPPIER DAYS
WERE HAD WHEN LEHIGH VALLEY UNITS POPULATED THIS LOCALE. L. S. MELIN
PHOTO AT 18:00. |
| T | L |
06-29-2000 |
2 |
NS
9445 |
GE
C40-9W |
|
|
PA |
SAYRE |
L. S. MELIN
PHOTO. |
| T | L |
06-30-2000 |
1 |
NKP
514 |
EMD
GP9 |
NKP 514- NW 2514-
DL&W 514 |
|
PA |
SCRANTON |
STEAMTOWN USA
MUSEUM, THIS UNIT WAS PAINTED IN LACKAWANNA COLORS ON A PREVIOUS
VISIT TO THIS LOCATION IN 1988. L. S. MELIN PHOTO.
|
| T | L |
06-30-2000 |
2 |
DL&W
889 |
CABOOSE |
DL&W 889- EL-
C 889- CR 22008- CR 19905 ? |
|
PA |
SCRANTON |
CABOOSE AT THE
STEAMTOWN USA MUSEUM. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
06-30-2000 |
3 |
DL&W
500 |
EMD
SW8 |
|
|
PA |
SCRANTON |
MY ROSTER TELLS
ME THAT THE DL&W NEVER HAD AN EMD SW8 NUMBERED 500. L. S. MELIN
PHOTO TAKEN AT THE STEAMTOWN USA MUSEUM.
|
| T | L |
06-30-2000 |
4 |
DL&W
500 |
EMD
SW8 |
|
|
PA |
SCRANTON |
MY ROSTER TELLS
ME THAT THE DL&W NEVER HAD AN EMD SW8 NUMBERED 500. L. S. MELIN
PHOTO TAKEN AT THE STEAMTOWN USA MUSEUM.
|
| T | L |
06-30-2000 |
5 |
DL&W
500 |
EMD
SW8 |
|
|
PA |
SCRANTON |
ANOTHER VIEW
OF THE NON-ORIGINAL LACKAWANNA UNIT. I DON'T KNOW THE HISTORY OF
THIS LITTLE ENGINE, BUT IT SURE LOOKS GOOD. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
06-30-2000 |
6 |
DL&W
500 |
EMD
SW8 |
|
LV
353 |
PA |
SCRANTON |
ANOTHER VIEW
OF THE NON-ORIGINAL LACKAWANNA UNIT. I DON'T KNOW THE HISTORY OF
THIS LITTLE ENGINE, BUT IT SURE LOOKS GOOD. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
06-30-2000 |
7 |
DL&W
82209 |
HOPPER |
|
DL&W
82597 |
PA |
SCRANTON |
A VINATAGE 1922
HOPPER ON DISLPLAY AT STEAMTOWN USA MUSEUM. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
06-30-2000 |
8 |
NORWOOD &
ST. LAWRENCE 210 |
ALCO
2-6-0 |
|
|
PA |
SCRANTON |
STEAMTOWN USA
MUSEUM ENGINE BUILT BY ALCO'S COOKE WORKS IN 1923. L. S. MELIN PHOTO.
|
| T | L |
06-30-2000 |
9 |
BROOKS-SCANLON CORP. 1 |
BLW
2-6-2 |
CARPENTER-O'BRIAN LUMBER 1- BROOKS-SCANLON 1- LEE
TIDEWATER CYPORESS 1- J. C. TURNER LUMBER 1 |
|
PA |
SCRANTON |
A CUTE LITTLE
ENGINE AT THE STEAMTOWN USA MUSEUM, BUILT 1914. L. S. MELIN PHOTO.
|
| T | L |
06-30-2000 |
10 |
DL&W
2085 |
BAGGAGE
CAR |
DL&W 2085-
EL |
|
PA |
SCRANTON |
LACKAWANNA
BAGGAGE CAR. STEAMTOWN USA MUSEUM. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
06-30-2000 |
11 |
E. J. LAVINO
& CO. L |
STEAM |
|
|
PA |
SCRANTON |
SADDLE BACK
TANK ENGINE. I CAN'T MAKE OUT THE WHEEL ARRAINGEMENT ON THE PHOTO.
STEAMTOWN USA MUSEUM. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
06-30-2000 |
12 |
LV
353 |
OBSERVATION
CAR |
|
|
PA |
SCRANTON |
FANCY LEHIGH
VALLEY PASSENGER OR OBSERVATION CAR. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. STEAMTOWN
USA MUSEUM. |
| T | L |
06-30-2000 |
13 |
NKP
514 |
EMD
GP9 |
NKP 514- NW 2514-
DL&W 514 |
|
PA |
SCRANTON |
STEAMTOWN USA
MUSEUM ENGINE THAT WAS PAINTED UP AS DL&W 514 BACK IN 1988. THE
TROLLEY MUSEUM IS VISIBLE IN THE DISTANCE. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
06-30-2000 |
14 |
NKP
514 |
EMD
GP9 |
NKP 514- NW 2514-
DL&W 514 |
|
PA |
SCRANTON |
STEAMTOWN USA
MUSEUM ENGINE THAT WAS PAINTED UP AS DL&W 514 BACK IN 1988. L. S.
MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
06-30-2000 |
15 |
NKP
514 |
EMD
GP9 |
NKP 514- NW 2514-
DL&W 514 |
|
PA |
SCRANTON |
FAUX
"NKP" UNIT AT THE STEAMTOWN USA MUSEUM. NICKEL PLATE UNITS
USED TO ROLL THROUGH MY HOME TOWN. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
07-01-2000 |
1 |
LAKE SHORE
ELECTRIC BRIDGE |
BRIDGE
ABUTMENT |
|
|
OH |
BAY
VILLAGE |
REMAINS OF THE
LAKE SHORE ELECTRIC INTERURBAN ROUTE, IN SUBURBIA. A STONE BRIDGE
ABUTMENT ON GLEN PARK STREET. |
| T | L |
07-02-2000 |
1 |
NS
9499 |
GE
C40-9W |
|
,, NS
5401 |
OH |
BEREA |
EARLY MORNING,
7:20, FINDS THIS E/B AT FRONT STREET. |
| T | L |
07-02-2000 |
2 |
NS
5369 |
EMD
GP38-2 |
CR
8239 |
SP 8645, SP
8365 |
OH |
BEREA |
THREE 'FALLEN
FLAG' UNITS LEAD A UNION PACIFIC UNIT AT FRONT STREET. |
| T | L |
07-02-2000 |
3 |
CSX
659 |
GE
AC6000CW |
|
|
OH |
BEREA |
THE STATION
FLAG POLE, AND THE BEREA BRICKYARD, FIXTURES OF THIS LOCATION, ALONG
THE OLD BIG FOUR. |
| T | L |
07-02-2000 |
4 |
CSX
7555 |
GE
C40-8 |
|
|
OH |
BEREA |
FORMER BIG
FOUR ACTION, E/B, JUST EAST OF FRONT STREET.
|
| T | L |
07-02-2000 |
5 |
NS
5409 |
EMD
SD50 |
CR
6715 |
|
OH |
BAY
VILLAGE |
THIS TRAIN ON
THE OLD NKP IS HEADED EXACTLY INTO THE SUN, E/B AT 9:15, NEAR COLUMBIA
ROAD. |
| T | L |
07-03-2000 |
1 |
SOO
6018 |
EMD
SD60 |
|
|
PA |
PALMERTON |
I AM NOT REALLY
QUITE SURE OF THE LOCATION OF THIS PHOTO, TAKEN BY L. S. MELIN. |
| T | L |
07-03-2000 |
2 |
SOO
6018 |
EMD
SD60 |
|
|
PA |
PALMERTON |
SIDE OF CAB
VIEW. L. S. MELIN PHOTO.
|
| T | L |
07-03-2000 |
3 |
SOO
6018 |
EMD
SD60 |
|
|
PA |
PALMERTON |
TRAILING SHOT.
L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
07-03-2000 |
4 |
CP
5655 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
|
|
PA |
PALMERTON |
CP POWER IN THE
ANTHRACITE RAILROADS' TERRITORY. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. 5565 WAS RETIERED
IN 3-2007. |
| T | L |
07-03-2000 |
5 |
SOO
6018 |
EMD
SD60 |
|
CP
5655 |
PA |
PALMERTON |
A FINE PHOTO OF
SOO AND CANADIAN PACIFIC POWER, TAKEN BY L. S. MELIN. |
| T | L |
07-04-2000 |
1 |
NS
4158 |
EMD
GP38AC |
NW
4158 |
NS 5248, NS
3277 |
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
FOURTH OF JULY
TREAT, E/B 190 AT 15:51. THE SECOND UNIT, 5248, WAS USED AS A REMOTE
CONROL UNIT IN 2003. |
| T | L |
07-05-2000 |
1 |
CSX
6532 |
EMD
GP40 |
B&O
3756 |
CSX
4445 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
THE REMAINS OF
THE OLD CLARK AVENUE VIADUCT FRAME THIS ELDERLY GP40 IN THE x B&O
YARD. 16:50. |
| T | L |
07-05-2000 |
2 |
CSX
4445 |
EMD
GP40-2 |
CR
3380 |
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
UNIT IN FORMER
B&O YARD AT CLARK AVENUE AND QUIGLEY ROAD. 16:50. |
| T | L |
07-06-2000 |
1 |
CSX
8245 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
L&N
8154 |
CSX
8041 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
SD40-2's IN THE
OLD B&O YARD AT CLARK AVENUE AND QUIGLEY ROAD, 15:15. ON SUNNY
DAYS WHEN I GET OUT OF WORK EARLY, I TRY TO DRIVE DOWN HERE TO GET
SOME PHOTOS. USUALLY THE EFFORT IS A FAILURE AS A COKE TRAIN IS
USUALLY IN THE WAY.
|
| T | L |
07-06-2000 |
2 |
CSX
8041 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
|
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
CSX POWER AT
CLARK AND CLARK AVENUES, BY THE OLD B&O YARD. 15:15. |
| T | L |
07-07-2000 |
1 |
NS
9224 |
GE
C40-9W |
|
|
OH |
BEREA |
W/B AT FRONT
STREET ON x NYC LAKEFRONT MAIN. 16:50. |
| T | L |
07-07-2000 |
2 |
NS
2516 |
EMD
SD70 |
|
|
OH |
BEREA |
ACTION AT LEWIS
ROAD, W/B. THIS IS ABOUT 2 MILES WEST OF THE BEREA TOWER. |
| T | L |
07-07-2000 |
3 |
NS
9313 |
GE
C40-9W |
|
|
OH |
OLMSTED
FALLS |
W/B OVER THE
WEST BRANCH OF THE ROCKY RIVER ON THE x NYC MAIN. |
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
1 |
RMGX
9307 |
EMD
GP40-2 |
CN 9307
? |
CSX
8678 |
OH |
COLLINWOOD |
DARK PHOTO OF A
CANADIAN NATIONAL UNIT AT COLLINWOOD. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
2 |
CSX
1238 |
EMD
MP15T |
SBD
1238 |
CSX 8678, CSX
2753 |
OH |
COLLINWOOD |
ONLY 43 MP15T's
WERE MANUFACTURED, 42 OF WHICH WENT TO THE SEABOARD SYSTEM, LIKE
THIS ONE. OF OTHER INTEREST IS THE x PENN CENTRAL GP38 IN THE LEFT
DISTANCE. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
3 |
HLCX
5056 |
EMD
SD40 |
DETROIT EDISON
004- MEC 602- GUILFORD 602 |
|
OH |
EUCLID |
FORMER
GUILFORD UNIT AT THE NEW STATION "E", JUST EAST OF
COLLINWOOD, GETTING REFUELED BY TRUCK. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
4 |
CSX
5920 |
GE
B36-7 |
SBD
5920 |
HLCX
5056 |
OH |
EUCLID |
THE NEW FUEL
STATION "E" IS ALMOST READY, AT THE EAST END OF COLLINWOOD
YARD. L. S. MELIN PHOTO.
|
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
5 |
ATGX
5515 |
GE
B30-7 |
BN 5515
? |
|
OH |
EUCLID |
THIS UNIT, STILL
BN GREEN, AT STATION "E",IS ABOUT TO BE REFUELED. L. S. MELIN
PHOTO. |
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
6 |
CSX
5920 |
GE
B36-7 |
SBD
5920 |
HLCX
5056 |
OH |
PERRY |
BAD LIGHTING ON
THIS EVENING EASTBOUNDER. L. S. MELIN PHOTO.
|
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
7 |
CSX
8445 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
UP
3009 |
HLCX 5020,
CN |
OH |
PERRY |
NOT SURE OF THE
HERETAGE OF THAT SECOND UNIT. THAT'S ME IN THE YELLOW SHIRT IN THE
DISTANCE. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
8 |
CSX
6352 |
EMD
GP40-2 |
SCL
1642 |
CSX
2641 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
STANDING POWER
AT OLD B&O YARD AT CLARK AVENUE, WHERE THE CLARK AVENUE BRIDGE
ONCE WAS. |
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
9 |
CSX
2691 |
EMD
GP38-2 |
L&N
6040 |
CSX
4445 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
STANDING POWER
AT OLD B&O YARD AT CLARK AVENUEAT CLARK AVENUE. |
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
10 |
CSX
6279 |
EMD
GP40-2 |
C&O
4381 |
MKCX
1506 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
IDLE POWER IN
OLD B&O YARD, AT WHAT WAS ONCE THE CLARK AVENUE BRIDGE. 1992/19920718_02.jpg |
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
11 |
MKCX
1506 |
EMD
SD40 |
|
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
MORRISON
KNUDSEN MARKINGS ON A LEASE UNIT IN THE OLD B&O YARD. NOTE THE
WEIRD LOOKING NUMERALS ON THE NUMBERBOARDS.
|
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
12 |
RIVER TERMINAL
108 |
EMD
SW1001 |
|
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
A LITTLE STEEL
MILL SWITCHER FRAMED BY A CUYHOGA RIVER DRAWBRIDGE, AND ASSORTED
INDUSTRIAL THINGS. |
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
13 |
CUVA
425 |
EMD
SW1001 |
|
RIVER TERMINAL
106 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
THE LTV STEEL
MILL IN CLEVELAND IS SERVED BY UNITS WEARING IN BOTH THE CUYAHOGA
VALLEY AND RIVER TERMINALS' PAINT SCHEMES.
|
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
14 |
RIVER TERMINAL
106 |
EMD
SW1001 |
|
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
RIVER TERMINAL
SWITCHER IN THE LTV MILL.
|
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
15 |
CSX
8678 |
EMD
SD50 |
CR
6784 |
CSX
8681 |
OH |
COLLINWOOD |
A BRIGHT AND
HAZY DAY FINDS FORMER CONRAIL POWER IN FAMILIAR COLLINWOOD
SURROUNDINGS. |
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
16 |
CSX
1238 |
EMD
MP15T |
SBD
1238 |
CSX
2753 |
OH |
COLLINWOOD |
BROADSIDE VIEW
OF A STRANGER TO COLLINWOOD, AN EMD MP15T SWITCHER. |
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
17 |
RMGX
9307 |
EMD
GP40 |
CN
9307 |
|
OH |
COLLINWOOD |
LEASE UNIT IN
CANADIAN NATIONAL COLORS. |
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
18 |
CSX
8681 |
EMD
SD50 |
CR
6790 |
|
OH |
COLLINWOOD |
FORMER CONRAIL
UNIT NEXT TO SHOPS, ONE OF THE RADIATOR SECTIONS SEEMS TO BE IN
YELLOW PRIMER. |
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
19 |
RMGX
9307 |
EMD
GP40 |
CN
9307 |
CSX
2753 |
OH |
COLLINWOOD |
COLLINWOOD
DOINGS. |
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
20 |
CSX
2753 |
EMD
GP38 |
PC 8144- CR
8144 |
CSX 1238, RMGX
9307 |
OH |
COLLINWOOD |
FROMER PENN
CENTRAL UNIT IN THE COLORS OF ITS THIRD OWNER.
|
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
21 |
CSX
1238 |
EMD
MP15T |
SBD
1238 |
|
OH |
COLLINWOOD |
ANOTHER ANGLE
OF THAT MP15T. |
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
22 |
NS
8833 |
GE
C40-9 |
|
|
OH |
COLLINWOOD |
NS POWER AT
CSX's COLLINWOOD STATION "W" OR WEST FUELING STATION. |
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
23 |
NS
5050 |
EMD
GP38-2 |
SR
5050A |
NS
8833 |
OH |
COLLINWOOD |
PIPELINES AT THE
STATION "W" FUEL STATION FRAME THESE NS UNITS. |
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
24 |
CSX
7753 |
GE
C40-8W |
|
|
OH |
EUCLID |
POWER AT THE
NEARLY FINISHED NEW STATION "E" ON THE OLD NYC MAIN. |
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
25 |
CSX STATION
"E" |
FUEL
RACK |
|
|
OH |
EUCLID |
BALLAST AND
TRACKS HAVE YET TO BE INSTALLED AT STATION "E", THE NEW FUEL
AND SERVICE FACILITY EAST OF COLLINWOOD YARD.
|
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
26 |
HLCX
5056 |
EMD
SD40 |
DETROIT EDISON
004- MEC 602- GUILFORD 602 |
CSX
5920 |
OH |
EUCLID |
UNITS BEING
HOSTLED ABOUT AT STATION "E". LEAD UNIT WAS MADE INTO A SLUG
IN 2003. |
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
27 |
ATGX
5515 |
GE C30-7
? |
BN
5515 |
|
OH |
EUCLID |
LEASE UNIT ON
CSX RAILS, AT STATION "E", JUST EAST OF COLLINWOOD. |
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
28 |
CSX
8043 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
|
|
OH |
EUCLID |
THE STATION
"E" FUEL RACKS WERE STILL UNDER CONSTRUCTION WHEN THIS
PHOTO WAS TAKEN. AS A RESULT, THESE ENGINES WERE REFUELED VIA
TANKER TRUCK. |
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
29 |
CR 729
LMS |
GE
C40-8W |
|
|
OH |
PERRY |
E/B ON THE OLD
NKP IN PERRY. THE NYC MAIN LINE RUNS PARALLEL, ABOUT 50 FEET NORTH OF
THE NKP, MAKING THIS A GREAT TRAIN WATCHING TOWN. |
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
30 |
NS
3382 |
EMD
GP40-2 |
CR
6448 |
CR 729
LMSX |
OH |
PERRY |
E/B ON THE x NKP
IN PERRY. BETTER MIND THE STOP SIGN WHEN DRIVING HERE. |
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
31 |
CSX
5920 |
GE
B36-7 |
SBD
5920 |
HLCX 5056, CSX
7753 |
OH |
PERRY |
DIFFICULT
LIGHTING CONDITIONS MAR THIS E/B ON THE x NYC MAIN. WE SPENT ABOUT 3
HOURS IN PERRY AND SAW ABOUT 15 TRAINS. |
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
32 |
CSX
8445 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
UP
3009 |
HLCX 5020,
CN |
OH |
PERRY |
AN OUT OF
SERVICE NYC SIGNAL BRIDGE FRAMES THIS W/B AT PERRY. LEAD UNIT HAILS
FROM THE UNION PACIFIC IN THE PAST. |
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
33 |
CSX
7613 |
GE
C40-8 |
|
HLCX
6308 |
OH |
PERRY |
A GIANT PILE OF
BAGS FILLED WITH MULCH PROVIDED A HANDY PHOTO PLATFORM FOR THIS W/B
ON THE x NYC MAIN. |
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
34 |
NS
8863 |
GE
C40-9 |
|
|
OH |
PERRY |
W/B ON THE x NKP
MAIN. THE INTERCHANGE WITH THE OLD FAIRPORT PAINESVILLE AND EASTERN
RR WAS JUST PAST THE SIGNAL. |
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
35 |
HLGX
6822 |
GE C30-7
? |
|
|
OH |
PERRY |
A SOMBER LEASE
UNIT LEADS THIS WESTBOUNDER ON THE x NYC MAIN.
|
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
36 |
CSX
620 |
GE
AC6000CW |
|
|
OH |
PERRY |
NO TIME WASTED
HERE, THIS TRAIN WAS MOVING AS FAST AS POSSIBLE, IF NOT MORE. W/B.
|
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
37 |
CSX
7892 |
GE
C40-8W |
|
|
OH |
PERRY |
MORE W/B
ACTION. |
| T | L |
07-09-2000 |
38 |
CSX
680 |
GE
AC6000CW |
|
|
OH |
PERRY |
AMPLE GE
POWER, W/B ON THE x NYC MAIN. |
| T | L |
07-12-2000 |
1 |
W&LE
4016 |
EMD
SD40 |
MP 716- MP 3016-
UP 4016- WC/OXFORD 4016 |
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
WHEELING AND
LAKE ERIE UNIT BEHIND A PILE OF FRIEGHT CAR TRUCKS AT WEST 3RD STREET
AND CLARK. |
| T | L |
07-12-2000 |
2 |
W&LE
4016 |
EMD
SD40 |
MP 716- MP 3016-
UP 4016- WC/OXFORD 4016 |
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
WHEELING AND
LAKE ERIE UNIT AT WEST 3RD STREET AND CLARK.
|
| T | L |
07-12-2000 |
3 |
W&LE
4016 |
EMD
SD40 |
MP 716- MP 3016-
UP 4016- WC/OXFORD 4016 |
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
WHEELING TRAIN
CROSSING THE OLD B&O JACKKNIFE DRAW BRIDGE OVER THE CUYAHOGA
RIVER, NEAR WEST 3RD STREET AND ALMOST UNDER I-490. THE NEWBERGH
ANDSOUTH SHORE RR HAD A VERY SIMILAR DRAW BRIDGE A FEW FEET NORTH
OF THE B&O BRIDGE, BUT IT WAS DISMANTLED A FEW YEARS AGO. |
| T | L |
07-12-2000 |
4 |
W&LE
4016 |
EMD
SD40 |
MP 716- MP 3016-
UP 4016- WC/OXFORD 4016 |
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
W&LE
SWITCHING UNDER THE I-490 BRIDGE AT WEST 3RD STREET. |
| T | L |
07-13-2000 |
1 |
LLPX
2224 |
EMD
GP38 |
|
LLPX
2003 |
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
HENKELS AND
McCOY WORK TRAIN, AT MOREWOOD STREET. TRAIN WAS LAYING FIBEROPTIC
TUBING ALONG THE RIGHT OF WAY. |
| T | L |
07-13-2000 |
2 |
LLPX
2224 |
EMD
GP38 |
|
|
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
LOCOMOTIVE
LEASING PARTNERS UNIT ON A HENKELS AND McCOY WORK TRAIN AT
MOREWOOD STREET. |
| T | L |
07-13-2000 |
3 |
LLPX
2003 |
EMD
GP38 |
|
|
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
LOCOMOTIVE
LEASING PARTNERS UNIT ON A HENKELS AND McCOY WORK TRAIN AT
MOREWOOD STREET. |
| T | L |
07-13-2000 |
4 |
HMIX
8701 |
BRUN
PLOW |
|
LLPX
2003 |
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
HENKELS AND
McCOY WORK TRAIN WITH THIS PLOW DEVICE THAT WAS PULLED BY 2 GP38's. IT
GOUGED A NARROW TRENCH AND BURIED A BUNDLE OF PLASTIC CONDUITS IN
ONE FELL SWOOP. MOREWOOD STREET. |
| T | L |
07-13-2000 |
5 |
HMIX
8701 |
BRUN
PLOW |
|
|
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
HENKELS AND
McCOY WORK TRAIN WITH THIS PLOW DEVICE THAT WAS PULLED BY 2 GP38's. IT
GOUGED A NARROW TRENCH AND BURIED A BUNDLE OF PLASTIC CONDUITS IN
ONE FELL SWOOP. THE PLOW WAS SEEN HERE IN A RAISED POSITION TO CROSS
THE PAVEMENT OF MOREWOOD STREET. |
| T | L |
07-13-2000 |
6 |
HMIX
9979 |
CABOOSE |
|
|
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
CABOOSE ON THE
HENKELS AND McCOY WORK TRAIN. |
| T | L |
07-13-2000 |
7 |
KOERIG
4475 |
CRANE |
|
|
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
A PART OF THE
HENKELS AND McCOY WORK TRAIN THAT WAS LAYING FIBEROPITC CABLE AT
MOREWOOD STREET. SMALL LETTERING READ 'CENTRAL JERSEY
CONTRACTORS INC.' |
| T | L |
07-13-2000 |
8 |
MACDONALD
MACHINERY 1085 CRUZ AIR |
BADGER
CRANE |
|
|
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
AN
ENTERTAINING CRANE THAT SPUN ITS RUBBER TIRES ONE WAY, AND TRAVELED
IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION ON LITTLE METAL FLANGED WHEELS POWERED BY
THE TIRES. MOREWOOD STREET. |
| T | L |
07-13-2000 |
9 |
1085 B CRUZ
AIR |
CASE
CRANE |
|
|
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
A CRANE THAT
WAS PART OF THE HENKELS AND McCOY WORK TRAIN PARADE AT MOREWOOD
STREET. THEY WERE LAYING FIBEROPITC CABLE.
|
| T | L |
07-14-2000 |
1 |
LLPX
2003 |
EMD
GP38 |
|
LLPX
2224 |
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
HENKELS AND
McCOY WORK FIBEROPTIC CABLE TRAIN, NUMBER 947, AT 16:14. |
| T | L |
07-14-2000 |
2 |
HMIX |
FIBEROPTIC
SPOOL CAR |
|
|
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
CARS CARRYING
SPOOLS OF CONDUIT, FOR BURIAL ALONG THE TRACK. MAYBE FUTURE
INTERNET SIGNALS CARRYING THIS WEB PAGE WILL PASS THROUGH THESE
TUBES. HENKELS AND McCOY WORK FIBEROPTIC CABLE TRAIN, NUMBER 947, AT
16:14. |
| T | L |
07-21-2000 |
1 |
CSX
685 |
GE
AC6000CW |
|
|
OH |
BEREA |
W/B ON THE x BIG
FOUR WITH THE STATION FLAG ABOVE. THE TRACK THAT I AM STANDING ON
JOINS THE x NYC CHICAGO MAIN. |
| T | L |
07-21-2000 |
2 |
UP
9713 |
GE
C44-9W |
|
|
OH |
BEREA |
A FILTHY UNIT
LEADS A FLEET OF UNION PACIFIC POWER SLOWLY PAST THE BEREA STATION
ON THE OLD BIG FOUR.
|
| T | L |
07-21-2000 |
3 |
UP
5721 |
EMD
GP60 |
SP ? |
UP
5011 |
OH |
BEREA |
MORE MEMBERS
OF A STRING OF UNION PACIFIC POWER HEADED WEST ON THE OLD BIG FOUR.
UP 5011 ENDED UP BEING A PARTS SOURCE FOR REBUILDING UTAH RAILWAY
MK50-3 UNITS IN 2003. |
| T | L |
07-21-2000 |
4 |
UP
5646 |
GE
B40-8 |
|
GECX
90 |
OH |
BEREA |
A RELETIVELY
UNCOMMON HIGH HORSEPOWERED UNION PACIFIC FOUR AXLED GENERAL
ELECTRIC UNIT. |
| T | L |
07-21-2000 |
5 |
GECX
90 |
TEST
CAR |
|
|
OH |
BEREA |
GE TEST CAR,
LETTERED GEMINI, ON THE x BIG FOUR, COUPLED TO A NEW GE AC4400CW AT
THE FAR END. |
| T | L |
07-21-2000 |
6 |
UP
6463 |
GE
AC4400CW |
|
GECX
90 |
OH |
BEREA |
BRAND NEW UNIT,
COUPLED TO THE 'GEMINI', A GE TEST CAR, ON THE x BIG FOUR. |
| T | L |
07-21-2000 |
7 |
CSX
7346 |
GE
C40-8W |
CR
6163 |
|
OH |
BEREA |
FADING SUN WITH
A W/B PASSING THE OLD BIG FOUR STATION. |
| T | L |
07-22-2000 |
1 |
CSX
8866 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
CR
6522 |
CSX
8863 |
OH |
BROOKLYN
HEIGHTS |
MORNING E/B ON
THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE AT SCHAAF ROAD.
|
| T | L |
07-22-2000 |
2 |
CSX
7382 |
GE
C40-8W |
CR
6249 |
CSX 650, HLCX
5062 |
OH |
BROOKLYN
HEIGHTS |
A FAVORITE
PHOTO, A NICELY LIT AND COLORFUL LASHUP AT SCHAAF ROAD, ON THE
CLEVELAND SHORT LINE, E/B. |
| T | L |
07-22-2000 |
3 |
HLCX
5062 |
EMD
SD40 |
FNM |
|
OH |
BROOKLYN
HEIGHTS |
LEASE POWER AT
SCHAAF ROAD, ON THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE, E/B.
|
| T | L |
07-22-2000 |
4 |
CSX
8223 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
L&N
3595 |
CSX
8740 |
OH |
BROOKLYN
HEIGHTS |
GARBAGE TRAIN,
W/B AT SCHAAF ROAD, ON THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE. |
| T | L |
07-22-2000 |
5 |
CSX
8740 |
EMD
SD60M |
CR
5619 |
|
OH |
BROOKLYN
HEIGHTS |
FORMER CONRAIL
UNIT ON A GARBAGE TRAIN, W/B AT SCHAAF ROAD, ON THE CLEVELAND SHORT
LINE. |
| T | L |
07-22-2000 |
6 |
CSX
7488 |
GE
C39-8 |
CR
6020 |
CSX
7511 |
OH |
BROOKLYN
HEIGHTS |
E/B ACTION AT
SCHAAF ROAD, ON THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE.
|
| T | L |
07-22-2000 |
7 |
CSX
7629 |
GE
C40-8 |
|
HCLX
6056 |
OH |
BROOKLYN
HEIGHTS |
MORE E/B ACTION
AT SCHAAF ROAD, ON THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE TRACK 1. |
| T | L |
07-22-2000 |
8 |
CSX
640 |
GE
AC6000CW |
|
CSX |
OH |
BROOKLYN
HEIGHTS |
RECOGNIZABLE
BY THE DRUMMING SOUND OF THE ENGINES, TWO BIG 6000hp GE's ROLL EAST ON
THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE AT SCHAAF ROAD.
|
| T | L |
07-22-2000 |
9 |
CSX
8487 |
EMD
SD40 |
CR 6173-
C&NW 6502 |
HLCX
6060 |
OH |
BROOKLYN
HEIGHTS |
E/B ACTION AT
SCHAAF ROAD, ON THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE, TRACK 2. |
| T | L |
07-22-2000 |
10 |
CSX
8855 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
CR
6497 |
CSX
662 |
OH |
BROOKLYN
HEIGHTS |
AND YET EVEN
MORE E/B ACTION AT SCHAAF ROAD, ON THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE TRACK 1.
THE BIG AC6000CW SEEMS TO MAKE THE OTHERWISE LARGE SD40-2 LOOK A BIT
SMALL. |
| T | L |
07-22-2000 |
11 |
CSX
8312 |
EMD
SD40 |
|
LRCX
9529 |
OH |
BROOKLYN
HEIGHTS |
A LIVINGSTON
REBUILD CENTER NEE SANTA FE REBUILD OF A U30C TRAILS THIS TRAIN, E/B ON
THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE AT SCHAAF ROAD.
|
| T | L |
07-22-2000 |
12 |
CSX
5883 |
GE
B36-7 |
SBD
5883 |
CSX 5903, UP 949,
UP 951, LRCX 9529 |
OH |
BROOKLYN
HEIGHTS |
A UNION PACIFIC
BUSINESS TRAIN, HEADED EAST TO THE REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION,
ON THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE AT SCHAAF ROAD.
|
| T | L |
07-22-2000 |
13 |
UP
949 |
EMD
E9 |
|
UP 951, CSX
5903, |
OH |
BROOKLYN
HEIGHTS |
A TREAT WORTH
WAITING THREE HOURS AGO. A UNION PACIFIC BUSINESS TRAIN, HEADED EAST
TO THE REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION, ON THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE
AT SCHAAF ROAD. |
| T | L |
07-22-2000 |
14 |
UP
951 |
EMD
E9 |
|
|
OH |
BROOKLYN
HEIGHTS |
A UNION PACIFIC
BUSINESS TRAIN, HEADED EAST TO THE REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION IN
PHILADELPHIA, ON THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE AT SCHAAF ROAD. TRAIN HAD
ABOUT 27 PASSENGER CARS.
|
| T | L |
07-22-2000 |
15 |
UP |
BUDD DOME
CAR |
|
|
OH |
BROOKLYN
HEIGHTS |
A BIT OUT OF
PLACE, A NICE STAINLESS STEEL DOME CAR AMONGST A SEA OF NICE YELLOW
UNION PACIFIC CARS HEADED TO THE REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION, ON
THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE AT SCHAAF ROAD.
|
| T | L |
07-22-2000 |
16 |
UP FOX
RIVER |
OBSEVATION
CAR |
|
|
OH |
BROOKLYN
HEIGHTS |
TAIL END OF THE
UNION PACIFIC BUSINESS TRAIN, HEADED EAST TO THE REPUBLICAN NATIONAL
CONVENTION, ON THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE AT SCHAAF ROAD. |
| T | L |
07-22-2000 |
17 |
LRCX
9529 |
GE
SF30C |
AT&SF |
|
OH |
BROOKLYN
HEIGHTS |
A GOOD
OVERHEAD VIEW OF A SANTA FE REBUILT GE U30C, AS SEEN FROM SCHAAF
ROAD ON THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE. THE REBUILD PROJECT MUST HAVE
INCLUDED REPLACING THE U-BOAT STYLED NOSE WITH A STYLE SIMILAR TO
THOSE FOUND ON THE DASH EIGHT SERIES. |
| T | L |
07-22-2000 |
18 |
CSX
8726 |
EMD
SD60M |
CR
5585 |
|
OH |
BROOKLYN
HEIGHTS |
W/B TRAIN Q161
ON THE CLEVELAND SHORT LINE AT SCHAAF ROAD.
|
| T | L |
07-31-2000 |
1 |
NS
6732 |
EMD
SD60M |
CR
5602 |
|
OH |
ROCKY
RIVER |
A LONE UNIT
STROLLS PAST ELMWOOD INTERLOCKING. |
| T | L |
07-31-2000 |
2 |
W&LE
2695 |
EMD
GP35 |
SR 2695- NS
2695 |
W&LE
3034 |
OH |
MEDINA |
MIXTURE OF
WHEELING POWER AT 18:00. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
08-02-2000 |
1 |
MRL
250 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
BN 6377- MRL
6377 |
MRL
253 |
OH |
MEDINA |
MONTANA RAIL
LINK POWER AT 16:00. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
08-02-2000 |
2 |
MRL
250 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
BN 6377- MRL
6377 |
MRL
253 |
OH |
MEDINA |
L. S. MELIN
PHOTO. |
| T | L |
08-02-2000 |
3 |
MRL
250 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
BN 6377- MRL
6377 |
|
OH |
MEDINA |
ZEBRA STRIPES
AND A SILLY SMALL RED DOT ON THE NOSE OF THIS LEASED MONTANA RAIL
LINK ENGINE. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
08-02-2000 |
4 |
W&LE
2653 |
EMD
GP35 |
SR 2653K- NS
2653 |
|
OH |
MEDINA |
18:00 HOURS
FINDS THIS AT MEDINA. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
08-06-2000 |
1 |
NS
3390 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
CR
6457 |
NS 3064, NS 5102,
AMTK 25 |
OH |
BROOK
PARK |
TRAFFIC JAM ON
THE NS AT MILE 191. HERE WE SEE THE E/B AMTRAK PENNSYLVANIAN
PATEINTLY WAITING AS NS UNSORTS A SNARL OF TRAFFIC JUST WEST OF
ROCKPORT YARD. |
| T | L |
08-06-2000 |
2 |
NS
3390 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
CR
6457 |
NS 3064, NS
3212 |
OH |
BROOK
PARK |
HAZY DAY
ACTION AT MILE 191, NEXT TO THE RTA RAPID TRANSIT TRACKS. |
| T | L |
08-06-2000 |
3 |
AMTK
25 |
GE
P42DC |
|
AMTK 16, NS
3521 |
OH |
BROOK
PARK |
NS 3521 WAS THE
LAST OF 22 B30-7A's THAT WERE BOUGHT BY THE SOUTHERN RAILROAD. MILE
191 ON THE x NYC MAIN.
|
| T | L |
08-06-2000 |
4 |
AMTK
25 |
GE
P42DC |
|
|
OH |
BROOK
PARK |
SIDE OF CAB VIEW
OF AN AMTRAK ENGINE THAT IS ENDURING A DELAY. E/B AMTRAK
PENNSYLVANIAN TRAIN AT MILE 191, NEAR ROCKPORT YARD. |
| T | L |
08-06-2000 |
5 |
AMTK
16 |
GE
P42DC |
|
|
OH |
BROOK
PARK |
TRAILING UNIT AT
MILE 191. E/B AMTRAK PENNSYLVANIAN TRAIN AT MILE 191. |
| T | L |
08-06-2000 |
6 |
NS
3064 |
EMD
GP40-2 |
CR
3392 |
NS
3390 |
OH |
BROOK
PARK |
STANDING UNITS
OUTSIDE ROCKPORT YARD AT MILE 191. |
| T | L |
08-07-2000 |
1 |
W&LE
3049 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
MP- UP 3049-
WC/OXFORD 3049 |
|
OH |
MEDINA |
UNUSUAL
SCREENING COVERS THE RADIATORS ON THIS UNIT. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
08-07-2000 |
2 |
W&LE
3049 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
MP- UP 3049-
WC/OXFORD 3049 |
|
OH |
MEDINA |
L. S. MELIN
PHOTO. |
| T | L |
08-07-2000 |
3 |
W&LE
3049 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
MP- UP 3049-
WC/OXFORD 3049 |
|
OH |
MEDINA |
THE SIDE OF THE
CAB READS "BREWSTER SHOP REBUILD SD40-3". L. S. MELIN PHOTO.
|
| T | L |
08-14-2000 |
1 |
W&LE
4003 |
EMD
SD40 |
MP 703- MP 3003-
UP 4003- WC/OXFORD 4003 |
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
AN AFTERNOON
AFTER WORK VISIT TO THE OLD B&O YARD NEXT TO CLARK AVENUE FINDS
THIS WHEELING UNIT BASKING IN THE SUN. 17:25.
|
| T | L |
08-14-2000 |
2 |
W&LE
1301 |
EMD
GP35 |
P&WV 101-
NW 1301- NS 1301 TRANSDYNAMIC 1301 |
W&LE
3068 |
OH |
MEDINA |
L. S. MELIN PHOTO
OF A FORMER PITTSBURGH & WEST VIRGINIA GP35, SUBLETTERED
"LRS", WHATEVER THAT IS. UNIT WAS LATER PAINTED IN A P&WV
SCHEME. |
| T | L |
08-16-2000 |
1 |
W&LE
3067 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
MP- UP 3067-
WC/OXFORD 3067 |
|
OH |
MEDINA |
BROADSIDE OF
UNIT AT MEDINA. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
08-16-2000 |
2 |
W&LE
3067 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
MP- UP 3067-
WC/OXFORD 3067 |
|
OH |
MEDINA |
EMD IN A
PARKING LOT. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
08-16-2000 |
3 |
W&LE
3067 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
MP- UP 3067-
WC/OXFORD 3067 |
|
OH |
MEDINA |
NOSE PHOTO, L. S.
MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
08-20-2000 |
1 |
DB
? |
SWITCHER TYPE
331, 332, or 333 |
|
|
GERMANY |
TABER |
STANDING IN MY
UNDERWEAR WHILE CRUISING ON THE SAAR RIVER, I SPIED THIS LITTLE
SWITCHER AND PHOTOED IT THROUGH AN OPEN WINDOW. |
| T | L |
08-20-2000 |
2 |
DB
? |
RAIL DIESEL CAR
TYPE 143 |
|
|
GERMANY |
WASSERLIESCH |
RAIL DIESEL CARS
ON A MISTY DAY ALONG THE MOSEL RIVER. |
| T | L |
08-20-2000 |
3 |
SWISS
CRYSTAL |
SHIP |
|
|
GERMANY |
WASSERLIESCH |
OUR RIVER
CRUISE BOAT, ON THE MOSEL RIVER, HAD THE ABILITY TO REDUCE ITS HEIGHT
WHEN GOING UNDER LOW BRIDGES. HERE WE LOOK FORWARDS, AT FULL
HEIGHT. |
| T | L |
08-20-2000 |
4 |
SWISS
CRYSTAL |
SHIP |
|
|
GERMANY |
WASSERLIESCH |
OUR RIVER
CRUISE BOAT, WHICH HAD THE ABILITY TO REDUCE ITS HEIGHT WHEN GOING
UNDER LOW BRIDGES. HERE WE ARE LOOK FORWARDS AND EVERYTHING ON
THE TOP DECK HAS BEEN LOWERED, EXCEPT THE PILOT HOUSE. |
| T | L |
08-20-2000 |
5 |
SWISS
CRYSTAL |
SHIP |
|
|
GERMANY |
WASSERLIESCH |
EVERYTHING ON
THE TOP DECK OF OUR RIVER CRUISE BOAT ON THE MOSEL HAS BEEN LOWERED,
INCLUDING THE PILOT HOUSE, WHICH LOWERS ON A LIFT DEVICE. THE CAPTAIN
IS STANDING AHEAD ON THE LEFT, CONTROLLING THE BOAT WITH A LITTLE
REMOTE CONTROL JOYSTICK DEVICE. |
| T | L |
08-20-2000 |
6 |
SWISS
CRYSTAL |
SHIP |
|
|
GERMANY |
WASSERLIESCH |
LOOKING TO THE
STERN OF THE BOAT, WE SEE THAT WE HAVE JUST PASSED UNDER A FAIRLY
LOW BRIDGE. AMAZINGLY, PASSENGERS ARE TOLD TO DUCK, BUT ARE
ALLOWED TO SIT IN THE HOT TUB ON DECK. |
| T | L |
08-21-2000 |
1 |
W&LE
2709 |
EMD
GP35 |
SR 2709- NS
2709 |
MRL
255 |
OH |
MEDINA |
THIS UNIT IS
REPORTEDLY FITTED WITH REMOTE CONTROLS. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
08-21-2000 |
2 |
W&LE
255 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
|
|
OH |
MEDINA |
L. S. MELIN
PHOTO. |
| T | L |
08-22-2000 |
1 |
BARGE |
SHIP |
|
|
GERMANY |
MEHRING |
A DUTCH BARGE
ON THE MOSEL RIVER. THESE BARGES ARE FAMILY AFFAIRS, WITH A FAMILY
CAR, BELONGINGS, AND PLANTS AROUND THE "HOUSE". |
| T | L |
08-22-2000 |
2 |
VICTORIA
AMAZONICA |
SHIP |
|
|
GERMANY |
SCHLEICH |
A MOSEL RIVER
CRUISE BOAT, SIMILAR TO THE ONE THAT I AM TRAVELING ON. |
| T | L |
08-22-2000 |
3 |
FANDANGO GENT
R. DEUWEL |
SHIP |
|
|
GERMANY |
DETZEM |
LEAVING THE
LOCK AT DETZEM, WE SEE A TYPICAL FAMILY BARGE. THIS ONE IS IN THE
USUAL SPOTLESS SHAPE, BUT LACKS THE USUAL PLAYPEN AND FAMILY CAR.
|
| T | L |
08-22-2000 |
4 |
H. DEWINTER H.
SCHOLLAERT |
SHIP |
|
|
GERMANY |
DETZEM |
ANOTHER FAMILY
BARGE, SPOTLESS, BUT WITH A FAMILY CAR. SEEN HERE ON THE MOSEL RIVER.
|
| T |