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By:Gary Everhart
Dates:11/2/2015 - 11/2/2015
Album Info:Not an actual race but sure looked like it from the South Halsted Avenuw overpass as two train pulled out heading east.
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First out of the box
Title:  First out of the box
Description:  For those of us with the vantage point on top of the South Halsted Avenue overpass, the typical train movements below in Barr Yard took on a dramatic, albeit ficitional, locomotive race. First out was the GE unit #3100.
Photo Date:  11/2/2015  Upload Date: 1/3/2018 10:15:58 AM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3100(ES44AC-H)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
Ahead by a full body
Title:  Ahead by a full body
Description:  CSX 3100 pulls out strong with a definite lead. Its partner, CSX 7708, noses out as well.
Photo Date:  11/2/2015  Upload Date: 1/3/2018 10:16:03 AM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3100(ES44AC-H) CSX 7708(C40-8W)
Views:  121   Comments: 1
But the race isn't over
Title:  But the race isn't over
Description:  CSX 851 bursts out of the box with an impressive display of power!
Photo Date:  11/2/2015  Upload Date: 1/3/2018 10:16:06 AM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3100(ES44AC-H) CSX 7708(C40-8W) CSX 851(ES44AC-H)
Views:  204   Comments: 1
Now its a full neck to neck race . . .
Title:  Now its a full neck to neck race . . .
Description:  . . . or should that be pilot to pilot race?!?!?
Photo Date:  11/2/2015  Upload Date: 1/3/2018 10:16:08 AM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3100(ES44AC-H) CSX 7708(C40-8W) CSX 851(ES44AC-H) CSX 7689(C40-8W)
Views:  160   Comments: 1
CSX 3100 is lagging behind now
Title:  CSX 3100 is lagging behind now
Description:  CSX 851 definitely pulls ahead now while CSX 3100 starts slowing down.
Photo Date:  11/2/2015  Upload Date: 1/3/2018 10:16:13 AM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3100(ES44AC-H) CSX 7708(C40-8W) CSX 851(ES44AC-H) CSX 7689(C40-8W)
Views:  166   Comments: 2


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