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| Title: |
6579 Field Repair (2) |
| Description: |
Hoisted in the air, pulling out the damaged wheelset. Plow pilot secured on flatbed. |
| Photo Date: |
8/12/1998 Upload Date: 4/13/2005 4:15:02 PM |
| Location: |
Huntington, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6579(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
781 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
6579 Field Repair (3) |
| Description: |
Swapping out the wheelsets |
| Photo Date: |
8/12/1998 Upload Date: 4/13/2005 4:12:04 PM |
| Location: |
Huntington, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6579(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
683 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
6579 Field Repair (4) |
| Description: |
Loading the old wheelset onto the flatbed trailer. |
| Photo Date: |
8/12/1998 Upload Date: 4/13/2005 4:08:25 PM |
| Location: |
Huntington, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6579(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
707 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
08:46, BOEL passing TV-6 |
| Description: |
6580 leading TV-6, meets BOEL at the "New Location" |
| Photo Date: |
3/28/1986 Upload Date: 4/14/2005 9:42:35 AM |
| Location: |
Becket, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CR 6580(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
708 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 6580 (1) |
| Description: |
Westbound MBSE's power has just cut off from his train to make a pick-up at North Adams Jct. in Pittsfield. |
| Photo Date: |
5/10/1986 Upload Date: 5/7/2005 3:26:19 PM |
| Location: |
Pittsfield, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6580(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
845 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 6580 (2) |
| Description: |
MBSE comes out of the junction yard with his pick up. |
| Photo Date: |
5/10/1986 Upload Date: 5/7/2005 3:26:42 PM |
| Location: |
Pittsfield, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6580(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
810 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 6580 |
| Description: |
SEBO's GE's chugging their way close to the top of the grade in Hinsdale. |
| Photo Date: |
7/29/1989 Upload Date: 6/7/2005 4:16:03 PM |
| Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6580(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
709 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 6580 |
| Description: |
Only a few hundred more yards to the top of the grade for SEBO. |
| Photo Date: |
7/29/1989 Upload Date: 6/7/2005 4:17:01 PM |
| Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6580(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
642 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 6580 |
| Description: |
TV-6 approaching the Bay State Drive overpass. The old Bendix plant in the background has been demolished. |
| Photo Date: |
9/30/1989 Upload Date: 5/13/2005 3:13:13 PM |
| Location: |
Chester, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6580(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
800 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UBO-12X |
| Description: |
The fan trip had barely cleared when this coal train, bound for Bow, NH. rounds the curve at MP 60. |
| Photo Date: |
1/23/1993 Upload Date: 11/27/2007 4:17:11 PM |
| Location: |
Spencer, MA |
| Author: |
BandA Fan |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CR 6580(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
584 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BUOI |
| Description: |
BUOI past the blade in Cameron. |
| Photo Date: |
5/6/1993 Upload Date: 5/9/2006 11:12:22 AM |
| Location: |
Cameron, NY |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CR 6580(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
731 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
(1) SEMA |
| Description: |
Eastbound SEMA grinds upgrade near MP 143, crossing the town line from Dalton into Hinsdale. |
| Photo Date: |
12/1/1990 Upload Date: 10/23/2005 8:51:16 AM |
| Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6581(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
589 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
(2) SEMA |
| Description: |
Taken with a 150-500mm zoom, this was one of my favorite spots for shooting eastbounds ascending the grade. |
| Photo Date: |
12/1/1990 Upload Date: 10/23/2005 8:51:50 AM |
| Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6581(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
572 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
(3) SEMA |
| Description: |
Probably the longest sequence I ever shot here, almost like picking frames from a movie strip. |
| Photo Date: |
12/1/1990 Upload Date: 10/23/2005 8:52:21 AM |
| Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6581(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
604 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
(4) SEMA |
| Description: |
Right at MP 143, one mile to the top of the grade, but NOT the summit, which is just east of MP 139. |
| Photo Date: |
12/1/1990 Upload Date: 10/23/2005 8:52:51 AM |
| Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6581(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
601 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
(5) SEMA |
| Description: |
The trains looked good coming through this reverse curve, often crawling along at barely 10 mph. |
| Photo Date: |
12/1/1990 Upload Date: 10/23/2005 8:53:27 AM |
| Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6581(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
687 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
(6) SEMA |
| Description: |
Since eastbounds were predominantly loads, the trains were heavy, and the power was in Run 8, but those C30-7A's were so quiet, you couldn't really hear 'em until they were on top of you! |
| Photo Date: |
12/1/1990 Upload Date: 10/23/2005 8:54:00 AM |
| Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6581(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
711 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
(7) SEMA |
| Description: |
At this point in time, the C30-7A's still "owned" the railroad, with not much else to be seen for variety. |
| Photo Date: |
12/1/1990 Upload Date: 10/23/2005 8:54:37 AM |
| Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6581(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
606 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
(8) SEMA |
| Description: |
Although unique to ConRail, the C30-7A's arrived on the property in Aug., 1984, and wouldn't "thin out" until a year after these photos were taken. |
| Photo Date: |
12/1/1990 Upload Date: 10/23/2005 8:55:21 AM |
| Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6581(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
577 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
(9) SEMA |
| Description: |
Yeah, right about now you could hear 'em pretty well. |
| Photo Date: |
12/1/1990 Upload Date: 10/23/2005 8:55:53 AM |
| Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6581(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
722 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
(10) SEMA |
| Description: |
That's Mass. Rt. 8 at the right, the white sign marks the town line between Dalton and Hinsdale. |
| Photo Date: |
12/1/1990 Upload Date: 10/23/2005 8:56:21 AM |
| Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6581(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
558 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
(11) SEMA |
| Description: |
Rt. 8 follows the RR fairly closely between North Becket and Dalton. If you go south on it, it will become Conn. Rt. 8 at the state line, and continuing further you will eventually be paralleling the Naugatuck RR and pass right by Thomaston station. |
| Photo Date: |
12/1/1990 Upload Date: 10/23/2005 8:56:53 AM |
| Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6581(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
521 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
(12) SEMA |
| Description: |
Onward and upward over the US' FIRST "mountain railroad" (1842) |
| Photo Date: |
12/1/1990 Upload Date: 10/23/2005 8:57:19 AM |
| Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6581(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
557 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LWSE |
| Description: |
LWSE holding at CP 83. |
| Photo Date: |
9/7/1991 Upload Date: 3/18/2007 1:02:30 PM |
| Location: |
Palmer, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CR 6581(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
1045 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BOEL |
| Description: |
And at 07:07 the westbound shows up in the form of BOEL. |
| Photo Date: |
10/15/1996 Upload Date: 9/29/2005 5:19:51 PM |
| Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6581(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
534 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CR 6582 |
| Description: |
Eastbound TV-6 crests the grade in Hinsdale center |
| Photo Date: |
10/15/1988 Upload Date: 5/13/2005 11:14:06 AM |
| Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6582(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
669 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 6582 |
| Description: |
Trio of C30-7A's continue hauling TV-6 over the crest of the grade. |
| Photo Date: |
10/15/1988 Upload Date: 5/13/2005 11:14:31 AM |
| Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6582(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
638 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
TV-6 |
| Description: |
TV-6 on the man-made fill between the cuts at the "new location". Note the 5 differant units---SD50, C30-7A, C40-8W, C32-8, and B23-7. |
| Photo Date: |
3/19/1992 Upload Date: 3/12/2007 12:56:00 PM |
| Location: |
Becket, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CR 2004(B23-7) CR 6611(C32-8) CR 6131(C40-8W) CR 6582(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
1308 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 6582 |
| Description: |
As SPSE continues upgrade, UMT-4, the coal train for the Mt. Tom powerplant near Northampton, MA. passes. |
| Photo Date: |
10/1/1993 Upload Date: 8/4/2005 9:01:27 PM |
| Location: |
Chester, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6582(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
687 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 6582 |
| Description: |
Westbound LASE battles upgrade by the, so-called, "Becket" H5D/DED at Ballou's in Washington. |
| Photo Date: |
3/14/1998 Upload Date: 1/2/2006 10:54:38 AM |
| Location: |
Washington, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6582(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
649 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 6583 |
| Description: |
Westbound ballast train BAL-738 assaulting the hill just west of MP 130. |
| Photo Date: |
8/10/1985 Upload Date: 8/25/2006 12:54:21 PM |
| Location: |
Middlefield, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CR 6583(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
634 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
(1) TV-8B |
| Description: |
Eastbound TV-8B slips through a sliver of sunlight as he approaches CP 123 in chester at 06:53. The conversion to single track and CSS/Rule 261 is relatively recent as shown by the old ABS signal masts still standing on either side of the tracks. |
| Photo Date: |
5/12/1988 Upload Date: 6/2/2006 6:04:58 PM |
| Location: |
Chester, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CR 6583(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
650 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
(2) TV-8B |
| Description: |
The engineer of TV-8B notches 'em out entering the single iron at CP 123. 27 miles of trackage over Washington Hill from CP 123 in Chester to CP 150 in Pittsfield, was left as double track to facilitate movement of trains on this difficult portion of railroad. |
| Photo Date: |
5/12/1988 Upload Date: 6/2/2006 6:13:13 PM |
| Location: |
Chester, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CR 6583(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
651 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
(3) TV-8B |
| Description: |
The engineer of TV-8B notches 'em out entering the single iron at CP 123. |
| Photo Date: |
5/12/1988 Upload Date: 6/2/2006 6:14:52 PM |
| Location: |
Chester, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CR 6583(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
626 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
(4) TV-8B |
| Description: |
TV-8B entering the single track at CP 123 at 06:53. |
| Photo Date: |
5/12/1988 Upload Date: 6/2/2006 6:16:52 PM |
| Location: |
Chester, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CR 6583(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
609 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
TV-6E |
| Description: |
TV-6E eastbound near MP 81 in Palmer. This is a train of empty piggyback flats which CR occasionally$operated in both directions on the B&A using regular TV train symbols with the "E" suffix. |
| Photo Date: |
10/13/1989 Upload Date: 6/22/2005 4:10:20 PM |
| Location: |
Palmer, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6583(C30-7A) CR 2727(U23B) |
| Views: |
1249 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SEMA |
| Description: |
Eastbound SEMA rolling down towards the Middlefield Rd. overpass in Chester at 07:50. |
| Photo Date: |
4/14/1990 Upload Date: 5/26/2005 7:46:06 PM |
| Location: |
Chester, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6583(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
639 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 6583 |
| Description: |
Passing MP 143, SEPW's engineer knows it's one more mile to the top of the grade. |
| Photo Date: |
6/2/1990 Upload Date: 7/16/2005 9:55:32 AM |
| Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6583(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
615 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 6583 |
| Description: |
SEPW's gang of "the usual suspects" continues pounding (?) upgrade past MP 143. With 12 cylinders and muffled exhaust, these things were boringly quiet! |
| Photo Date: |
6/2/1990 Upload Date: 7/16/2005 9:56:52 AM |
| Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6583(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
628 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
TV-9 |
| Description: |
Up to the "usual spot", well-worn MP 129 for TV-9 at 07:32. |
| Photo Date: |
4/2/1988 Upload Date: 4/11/2007 10:41:42 AM |
| Location: |
Becket, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CR 6584(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
560 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 6584 |
| Description: |
TV-6 slips under the signal-less signal bridge at MP 138. Conversion to CSS/rule261 made it obsolete. |
| Photo Date: |
10/5/1988 Upload Date: 5/12/2005 10:55:35 PM |
| Location: |
Washington, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6584(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
625 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SEPW |
| Description: |
SEPW approaching MP 62 in South Spencer. |
| Photo Date: |
11/19/1988 Upload Date: 4/13/2007 10:05:15 PM |
| Location: |
South Spencer, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CR 6584(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
571 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SEBO |
| Description: |
SEBO at MP 143 in Hinsdale. |
| Photo Date: |
6/17/1989 Upload Date: 2/1/2008 12:44:49 AM |
| Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
| Author: |
BandA Fan |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CR 6584(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
590 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SEBO |
| Description: |
SEBO at MP 143 in Hinsdale. |
| Photo Date: |
6/17/1989 Upload Date: 2/1/2008 12:45:38 AM |
| Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
| Author: |
BandA Fan |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CR 6584(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
602 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
SEBO |
| Description: |
SEBO at MP 143 in Hinsdale. |
| Photo Date: |
6/17/1989 Upload Date: 2/1/2008 12:46:22 AM |
| Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
| Author: |
BandA Fan |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CR 6584(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
557 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
ENG-300 |
| Description: |
Seven C30-7A's and one lone B23-7 head for Selkirk. |
| Photo Date: |
4/14/1990 Upload Date: 5/27/2005 2:38:36 PM |
| Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
CR 6584(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
552 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 6584 |
| Description: |
SEBO drifting downgrade at MP 131. |
| Photo Date: |
4/24/1993 Upload Date: 7/20/2005 4:00:11 PM |
| Location: |
Middlefield, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
CR 6584(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
535 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
(9) TV-13 |
| Description: |
NASE's power shoving on TV-13's rear past Ballou's crossing. |
| Photo Date: |
1/8/1994 Upload Date: 12/13/2005 12:48:32 PM |
| Location: |
Washington, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6584(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
548 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Early snow |
| Description: |
Brakeman gets ready to drop off the head end of TV14-X to look for a reported smokiag axle. |
| Photo Date: |
10/5/1987 Upload Date: 8/18/2005 10:23:25 AM |
| Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6585(C30-7A) |
| Views: |
749 Comments: 2 |
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