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By:Jeff Wilson
Dates:7/23/2012 - 7/26/2012
Album Info:A terrible weather day for railfanning caused by severe thunderstorms, gas leaks, flash floods, and poorly timed radio monitoring made for a lousy day in NY State. I did manage to pop off a few shots in between storms.....
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SB Auto Rack at Seward Lake
Title:  SB Auto Rack at Seward Lake
Description:  I got to Seward Lake just as a NB was crossing the lake. The next train was 20 minutes later and I managed to get this shot of it crossing the lake.
Photo Date:  7/26/2012  Upload Date: 7/26/2012 3:00:56 PM
Location:  Schenevus, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9825(C40-9W) NS 9228(C40-9W)
Views:  111   Comments: 1
SB Mixed Manifest at Seward Lake
Title:  SB Mixed Manifest at Seward Lake
Description:  This was the next train, following right on the tail of the Autorack.
Photo Date:  7/26/2012  Upload Date: 7/26/2012 3:03:04 PM
Location:  Schenevus, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2655(SD70M-2) NS 6636(SD60)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
Parked engine waiting...
Title:  Parked engine waiting...
Description:  My next stop was RJ where I snapped this shot in a driving rainstorm. The RR radio was blaring with flash flood warnings on all tracks within 100 miles of Selkirk Yard
Photo Date:  7/26/2012  Upload Date: 7/26/2012 3:05:31 PM
Location:  Rotterdam Junction, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 606(SD40-2)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
Finally it stops raining
Title:  Finally it stops raining
Description:  Had to wait nearly an hour at Selkirk for a WICKED thunderstorm to clear... Just to get a few roster shots, only to be chased off Bens Bridge by a nearby lightning strike.
Photo Date:  7/26/2012  Upload Date: 7/26/2012 3:08:13 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 773(ES44AC-H) CN 2606(C44-9W)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
EB train just pulling in
Title:  EB train just pulling in
Description:  Caught this train in between raindrops as it pulled up to the humping track
Photo Date:  7/26/2012  Upload Date: 7/26/2012 3:10:09 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 745(ES44AC-H)
Views:  181   Comments: 1
A rare bright moment for a roster shot
Title:  A rare bright moment for a roster shot
Description:  the sky brightened for a few seconds as I snapped this shot of some idling power near the fueling station
Photo Date:  7/26/2012  Upload Date: 7/26/2012 3:12:13 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 7586(C40-8) CSX 6215(GP40-2) CSX 141(AC44CW) CSX 61(AC44CW)
Views:  245   Comments: 1
Some mixed power in the puddles
Title:  Some mixed power in the puddles
Description:  Some visitors in Selkirk
Photo Date:  7/26/2012  Upload Date: 7/26/2012 3:14:02 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CN 2606(C44-9W) BNSF 5345(C44-9W) CSX 8832(SD40-2) CSX 8842(SD40-2) CSX 2812(GP38-2) CSX 8067(SD40-2) CSX 8046(SD40-2)
Views:  300   Comments: 4
Visitor from Boston
Title:  Visitor from Boston
Description:  Getting refueled. Another MBTA was attached behind this one.
Photo Date:  7/26/2012  Upload Date: 7/26/2012 3:16:29 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  MBTA 1115(GP40MC)
Views:  341   Comments: 1


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