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| Title: |
METX 202, 206 & 104 |
| Description: |
As is the norm every weekend, there are always a group of Metras laying around Burr Oak Yard... |
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11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:25:37 PM |
| Location: |
Blue Island, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
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METX 202(F40PHM-2) METX 206(F40PHM-2) METX 104(F40PH) |
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913 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
CSX 5266 |
| Description: |
A stack train idles at the north end of Barr Yard... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:25:39 PM |
| Location: |
Riverdale, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 5266(ES44DC) |
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334 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 6124 & 1521 |
| Description: |
CSX yard labor does their thing in front of the Barr Yard tower... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:25:41 PM |
| Location: |
Riverdale, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 6124(GP40-2) CSX 1521(GP15T) |
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572 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UP 4665, 2245 & 9772 |
| Description: |
A string of UP power idles at Barr Yard... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:25:42 PM |
| Location: |
Riverdale, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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UP 4665(SD70M) UP 2245(SD60M) UP 9772(C44-9W) |
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504 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 1515 & 1534 |
| Description: |
Remote controlled yard diesels back a load into Barr Yard for classification... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:25:44 PM |
| Location: |
Riverdale, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 1515(GP15T) CSX 1534(GP15-1) |
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1046 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 1521, 6124, 1515 & 1534 |
| Description: |
Two sets of remote controlled diesels work the west end of Barr Yard with Ashland Ave bridge in the background... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:25:47 PM |
| Location: |
Riverdale, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 1521(GP15T) CSX 6124(GP40-2) CSX 1515(GP15T) CSX 1534(GP15-1) |
| Views: |
940 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CEFX 3155 & BNSF 634 |
| Description: |
Tons o' power laying over at IHB's Blue Island Yard... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:25:48 PM |
| Location: |
Riverdale, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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CEFX 3155(SD40-2) BNSF 634(C44-9W) |
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462 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
IHB 67 (Caboose) |
| Description: |
IHB caboose at Blue Island Yard... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:25:50 PM |
| Location: |
Riverdale, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
RollingStock |
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380 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 6822 & 5349 |
| Description: |
Even more power at Blue Island Yard... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:25:52 PM |
| Location: |
Riverdale, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 6822(SD40-2) BNSF 5349(C44-9W) |
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433 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
IHB 1500 & 1516 |
| Description: |
IHB switchers and a caboose at Blue Island Yard... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:25:53 PM |
| Location: |
Riverdale, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
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IHB 1500(SW1500) IHB 1516(SW1500) |
| Views: |
594 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
HLCX 6219 |
| Description: |
Leaser at Blue Island Yard... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:25:55 PM |
| Location: |
Riverdale, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
HLCX 6219(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
461 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NS 9319 |
| Description: |
wide angle shot of the engine facilities at Blue Island Yard with Halsted Street bridge crossing over... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:25:57 PM |
| Location: |
Riverdale, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
NS 9319(C40-9W) |
| Views: |
277 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 8744 & 8707 |
| Description: |
Westbound with stacks in front of Dolton Public Library... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:25:58 PM |
| Location: |
Dolton, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 8744(SD60I) CSX 8707(SD60) |
| Views: |
516 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 8744 & 8707 |
| Description: |
Approaching Lincoln Street and Dolton Crossing beyond westbound on the CSX main... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:01 PM |
| Location: |
Dolton, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 8744(SD60I) CSX 8707(SD60) |
| Views: |
531 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 5904 & 9450 |
| Description: |
I raced back to the crossing after a bathroom break and barely caught this train crossing Lincoln Street westbound on the CSX main... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:02 PM |
| Location: |
Dolton, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 5904(ES44AC) BNSF 9450(SD70MAC) |
| Views: |
363 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 4805 & 5332 |
| Description: |
A rare consistant paint scheme consist eastbound on the CSX main with stacks... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:03 PM |
| Location: |
Dolton, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 4805(SD70MAC) CSX 5332(ES44DC) |
| Views: |
393 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 4805 & 5332 |
| Description: |
Under the signals in front of Dolton Municipal Hall... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:04 PM |
| Location: |
Dolton, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 4805(SD70MAC) CSX 5332(ES44DC) |
| Views: |
378 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 707 & 8478 |
| Description: |
I caught this train northbound on the joint UP/CSX main at the Lincoln Street grade crossing next to the softball fields... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:06 PM |
| Location: |
Dolton, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 707(SD70MAC) CSX 8478(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
515 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 707 & 8478 |
| Description: |
Heading north towards 138th Street and into Chicago... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:07 PM |
| Location: |
Dolton, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 707(SD70MAC) CSX 8478(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
449 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOO 6030 & CP 5822 & 5731 |
| Description: |
A Soo unit always seems to lead these CP consists on the IHB...too bad CN didn't take a hint and do the same with WC... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:08 PM |
| Location: |
Dolton, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SOO 6030(SD60) CP 5822(SD40-2) CP 5731(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
514 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOO 6030 & CP 5822 & 5731 |
| Description: |
CP/Soo auto rack train eastbound on the IHB bound for Gibson Yard... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:10 PM |
| Location: |
Dolton, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SOO 6030(SD60) CP 5822(SD40-2) CP 5731(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
465 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
GCFX 3099, FURX 3005 & CSX 8406 |
| Description: |
This CSX/leaser combo came off the CSX east/west main and onto the joint UP/CSX main southbound approaching UP's Dolton Intermodal Facility...this shot was taken at the 142nd Street grade crossing... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:11 PM |
| Location: |
Dolton, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
GCFX 3099(SD40-2) FURX 3005(SD40-2) CSX 8406(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
551 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 4835 & 7915 |
| Description: |
CSX ACe power eastbound with yet another stack train... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:12 PM |
| Location: |
Dolton, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 4835(SD70ACe) CSX 7915(C40-8W) |
| Views: |
425 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 4835 & 7915 |
| Description: |
This is the first time I've ever seen a CSX SD70ACe... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:14 PM |
| Location: |
Dolton, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 4835(SD70ACe) CSX 7915(C40-8W) |
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424 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 5211 & 7380 |
| Description: |
You guessed it, another eastbound stack train, this time with Conrail blue... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:15 PM |
| Location: |
Dolton, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 5211(ES44DC) CSX 7380(C40-8W) |
| Views: |
479 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 5211 & 7380 |
| Description: |
Crossing Lincoln Street with ex-CR power... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:17 PM |
| Location: |
Dolton, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 5211(ES44DC) CSX 7380(C40-8W) |
| Views: |
544 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 7665 |
| Description: |
I shot over to the Lincoln Street grade crossing of the UP/CSX main but was a little too late to set up for this shot... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:18 PM |
| Location: |
Dolton, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 7665(C40-8W) |
| Views: |
277 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 7888 & 8834 |
| Description: |
This shot was taken at the Cottage Grove Ave grade crossing, otherwise known as CP Grove... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:20 PM |
| Location: |
Dolton, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 7888(C40-8W) CSX 8834(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
410 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 7888 & 8834 |
| Description: |
Eastbound on the CSX main at Cottage Grove Ave... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:24 PM |
| Location: |
Dolton, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 7888(C40-8W) CSX 8834(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
430 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 531 & 7731 |
| Description: |
CSX auto rack train eastbound on the IHB at Cottage Grove Ave... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:25 PM |
| Location: |
Dolton, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 531(AC44CW) CSX 7731(C40-8W) |
| Views: |
435 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 531 & 7731 |
| Description: |
CSX autorack train eastbound on the IHB main headed for Gibson Yard... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:27 PM |
| Location: |
Dolton, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 531(AC44CW) CSX 7731(C40-8W) |
| Views: |
458 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 5629 & 5641 |
| Description: |
A CP autorack train passes the previous CSX autorack train on the IHB main at Cottage Grove Ave... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:28 PM |
| Location: |
Dolton, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CP 5629(SD40-2) CP 5641(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
384 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CP 5629 & 5641 |
| Description: |
You'd think the "CP" in "CP Grove" stood for Canadian Pacific but nope... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:29 PM |
| Location: |
Dolton, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CP 5629(SD40-2) CP 5641(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
319 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 2556 & 1520 |
| Description: |
An eastbound CSX mixed freight joins the fray at CP Grove..there are now three trains crossing Cottage Grove Ave at this point... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:30 PM |
| Location: |
Dolton, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 2556(GP38-2) CSX 1520(GP15T) |
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536 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 2556 & 1520 |
| Description: |
Sadly a fourth train would not hit the crossing at the same time... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:32 PM |
| Location: |
Dolton, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 2556(GP38-2) CSX 1520(GP15T) |
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469 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NS 2717 & 7510 |
| Description: |
A NS tanker train idles just north of 138th Street waiting for Dolton Crossing to clear. At this point, the ass end of the previous CP auto rack train is barely blocking the crossing... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:33 PM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
NS 2717(SD70M-2) NS 7510(ES40DC) |
| Views: |
547 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 8772 & 5002 |
| Description: |
After some intense action at Dolton, I head over to Blue Island to finish off the day... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:35 PM |
| Location: |
Blue Island, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 8772(SD60M) CSX 5002(AC60CW) |
| Views: |
375 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 5269 & CITX 142 |
| Description: |
It's only 3:30 and dusk is approaching. God I hate winter. |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:37 PM |
| Location: |
Blue Island, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 5269(ES44DC) CITX 142(SD70M-2) |
| Views: |
585 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 5135 |
| Description: |
A mixed CSX/CITX/BNSF consist streams northward on the CSX main as another railfan looks on... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:38 PM |
| Location: |
Blue Island, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 5135(C44-9W) CITX 142(SD70M-2) CSX 5269(ES44DC) |
| Views: |
778 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
IAIS 704 & 701 |
| Description: |
This IAIS train is going in reverse and will pull onto the spur to connect with the IHB off the ex-RI Metra line... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:39 PM |
| Location: |
Blue Island, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
IAIS 704(GP38-2) IAIS 701(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
446 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
IAIS 704 & 701 |
| Description: |
Here comes the IAIS on the spur line... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:40 PM |
| Location: |
Blue Island, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
IAIS 704(GP38-2) IAIS 701(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
492 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
IAIS 704 |
| Description: |
IAIS 704 approaches the IHB connection as a BNSF freight crosses the Cal-Sag Channel on the CSX main in the background... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:41 PM |
| Location: |
Blue Island, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
IAIS 704(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
319 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
IAIS 704 & 701 |
| Description: |
IAIS always keeps their units in good shape... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:42 PM |
| Location: |
Blue Island, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
IAIS 704(GP38-2) IAIS 701(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
351 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 7048 & 6842 |
| Description: |
This shot was taken on the IHB main looking northwest along Wireton Road with the Kedzie Ave bridge in the background... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:43 PM |
| Location: |
Blue Island, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 7048(SD40-2) BNSF 6842(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
377 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
HLCX 7186 & NS 8693 |
| Description: |
The engineer on the front unit scolded me for being on railroad property as I took this shot...there are no "No Trespassing" signs in this area and there is a stairway that leads right up to the IHB main... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:45 PM |
| Location: |
Blue Island, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
HLCX 7186(SD40-2) NS 8693(C40-8) |
| Views: |
408 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
IHB 3862, 2925 & 2921 |
| Description: |
This IHB train passed the previous BNSF train heading southbound towards Blue Island crossing as dusk rapidly approaches... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/12/2006 6:26:46 PM |
| Location: |
Blue Island, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
IHB 3862(SD38-2) IHB 2925(SD20) IHB 2921(SD20) |
| Views: |
518 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
IHB 3862, 2925 & 2921 |
| Description: |
Switching to the middle track southbound on the IHB along Wireton Road... |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2006 Upload Date: 11/13/2006 10:57:30 PM |
| Location: |
Blue Island, IL |
| Author: |
Scott Malec |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
IHB 3862(SD38-2) IHB 2925(SD20) IHB 2921(SD20) |
| Views: |
572 Comments: 0 |
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