Central Vermont Railway Train Southbound         
On the Central Vermont Railway in Franklin, CT. Color print scan.
Date: 2/24/1990 Location: Franklin, CT   Map Show Franklin on a rail map Views: 736 Collection Of:   Leighton L. Haeseler
Locomotives: CV 4559(GP9) CV 4137(GP9) CV 3602(GP18)    Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Central Vermont Railway Train Southbound
Picture Categories: Scenic,Winter This picture is part of album:  Central Vermont Railway in CT
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Larry Hawkes General Train #554 (Palmer, Massachusetts to East New London, Connecticut). New England Central doesn't hold a candle to the act that the Central Vermont Railway was! 4/19/2007 9:31:24 PM
phil mc cracken General You got that right.Got my first taste of the cv when I was 7 or 8 years old took one of many cab rides on these junks lashed up in six packs.became an engineer to late for the railroad I wanted to work for.Worked with quite a few cv guys in my day and they all loved when it was the cv. THERE WAS NOTHING LIKE HEARING 6 PACKS OF 567'S CLIMBING BELCHERTOWN HILL OR MONSON ECHOING FOR FOR MILES WITH 100+ CAR CUTS .GOT THE CHANCE TO RUN ONE OF THE THE OLD GRAND TRUNK 9ERS BROUGHT A TEAR TO MY EYE AND A HATE TO MY HEART CN CAN STUFF IT THERE GOOD AT TAKING FLAGS DOWN. 12/13/2009 3:04:16 PM

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