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By:Fred Stuckmann
Dates:8/22/2010 - 8/22/2010
Album Info:Both the Bike Aboard and Canton Explorer are scheduled to meet in Akron at 5:25PM. The Canton Explorer is first in town followed by the Bike Aboard from Cleveland. Each train will return to their respective terminals for the night after this meet. Come along and see how it happened.
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First look.
Title:  First look.
Description:  I knew it all along, the light at the end of the tunnel is indeed a train.
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 9:18:19 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
Passing the B&O yard office.
Title:  Passing the B&O yard office.
Description:  Going under the CSX New Castle Sub.
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 9:20:49 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  259   Comments: 8
About to cross under Arlington St.
Title:  About to cross under Arlington St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 9:23:35 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  214   Comments: 5
Silent partner.
Title:  Silent partner.
Description:  Power for the journey home.
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 9:26:10 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 6777(FPA4)
Views:  140   Comments: 2
Pulling into Northside.
Title:  Pulling into Northside.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 9:28:50 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  138   Comments: 2
Look at this rock I found, Dad.
Title:  Look at this rock I found, Dad.
Description:  The parents were just to the left of this image. The conductor corrected the problem quickly.
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 9:31:13 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  134   Comments: 2
Hi Paul!
Title:  Hi Paul!
Description:  I met Paul in June when I rode the train, he saw me and took time to say hello. Paul narrates the journey for the passengers.
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 9:34:37 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  74   Comments: 0
At Northside.
Title:  At Northside.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 9:38:09 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  125   Comments: 4
Bike Aboard ready to cross Howard St.
Title:  Bike Aboard ready to cross Howard St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 9:40:30 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 1822(RS18u)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
At Northside.
Title:  At Northside.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 9:44:29 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 1822(RS18u)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
Nice to meet you.
Title:  Nice to meet you.
Description:  One passenger looks on as 8 staffers discuss their duties.
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 9:48:22 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 1822(RS18u) CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  153   Comments: 2
He came that close.
Title:  He came that close.
Description:  Due to time considerations, the meet was staged differently today.
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 9:52:19 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CVSR 1822(RS18u) CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  169   Comments: 3
The big picture.
Title:  The big picture.
Description:  Many cameras recorded this event.
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 9:56:00 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CVSR 1822(RS18u) CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  151   Comments: 4
Heading home.
Title:  Heading home.
Description:  The Canton train departs. The conductor will activate the derail on their way out of town.
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 9:59:41 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
Evening sun reflects off the Alco.
Title:  Evening sun reflects off the Alco.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 10:02:37 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  CVSR 1822(RS18u)
Views:  122   Comments: 3
Pulling farther south to allow bikes to be loaded and unloaded.
Title:  Pulling farther south to allow bikes to be loaded and unloaded.
Description:  In the distance we see the conductor activating the derail. I've got a steak waiting for me. Thanks for keeping me company.
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 10:06:10 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 1822(RS18u) CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  125   Comments: 0


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