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Viewing Album:  CR Boston Line Vol.4
 
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Dates:2/4/1900 - 9/5/1998
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CR 1931
Title:  CR 1931
Description:  Eastbound has just passed the summit of the Berkshires late in the afternoon of New Year's Eve.
Photo Date:  12/31/1979  Upload Date: 5/31/2005 6:04:38 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1931(B23-7)
Views:  615   Comments: 0
CR 2002
Title:  CR 2002
Description:  Eastbound tonnage coming into Huntington in the afternoon.
Photo Date:  3/11/1980  Upload Date: 5/31/2005 5:58:51 PM
Location:  Huntington, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 2002(B23-7)
Views:  635   Comments: 0
CR W/X2849
Title:  CR W/X2849
Description:  Work extra 2849 rounds the curve east of the summit.
Photo Date:  3/11/1980  Upload Date: 5/31/2005 5:50:13 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 2849(U30B)
Views:  689   Comments: 0
CR 3219
Title:  CR 3219
Description:  Eastbound pigs swing around the curve east of the summit and cross the town line from Hinsdale into Washington.
Photo Date:  3/11/1980  Upload Date: 5/31/2005 5:54:40 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 3219(GP40)
Views:  620   Comments: 0
CR 2906
Title:  CR 2906
Description:  Extra 2906 rounds the horseshoe near MP 129.
Photo Date:  3/15/1980  Upload Date: 2/28/2007 11:20:41 AM
Location:  Middlefield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CR 2906(U33B)
Views:  480   Comments: 0
CR 2906
Title:  CR 2906
Description:  Westbound tonnage works upgrade near MP 129.
Photo Date:  3/15/1980  Upload Date: 5/31/2005 5:57:43 PM
Location:  Middlefield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 2906(U33B)
Views:  709   Comments: 0
AMTK 448
Title:  AMTK 448
Description:  Eastbound "Lake Shore Ltd" begins the descent of the east slope of Washington Hill as he dissects the big cut in Washington.
Photo Date:  6/28/1980  Upload Date: 5/31/2005 6:06:05 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 260(F40PHR)
Views:  763   Comments: 0
CR 2006
Title:  CR 2006
Description:  The last obstacle to be overcome before attaining the summit of the Berkshires for the Western RR was the big cut in Washington which marked the end of the climb for westbound trains like the extra 2006 seen here. This is origional construction dating from 1841.
Photo Date:  6/28/1980  Upload Date: 5/31/2005 6:06:32 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 2006(B23-7)
Views:  622   Comments: 0
CR 3136
Title:  CR 3136
Description:  Extra 3136 west blasts through Washington Cut.
Photo Date:  6/28/1980  Upload Date: 5/31/2005 6:06:59 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 3136(GP40)
Views:  638   Comments: 0
CR 6401 West
Title:  CR 6401 West
Description:  Extra 6401 west blasts through Bancroft with a typical, for the time, mixed bag of power.
Photo Date:  8/17/1980  Upload Date: 5/25/2005 9:03:00 PM
Location:  Middlefield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6401(SD40-2)
Views:  759   Comments: 1
CR 6401 West
Title:  CR 6401 West
Description:  The rest of extra 6401 west's power.
Photo Date:  8/17/1980  Upload Date: 5/25/2005 9:03:44 PM
Location:  Middlefield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 3089(GP40) CR 7381(GP9) CR 6401(SD40-2)
Views:  1188   Comments: 1
CR 6401 West
Title:  CR 6401 West
Description:  Four unit "cab hop" tacked on to the end of the 6401 west as pushers.
Photo Date:  8/17/1980  Upload Date: 5/25/2005 9:04:21 PM
Location:  Middlefield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 3223(GP40)
Views:  805   Comments: 0
AMTK 448
Title:  AMTK 448
Description:  Eastbound "Lake Shore Ltd" rolls by the old helper terminal in Chester.
Photo Date:  8/17/1980  Upload Date: 5/31/2005 6:05:13 PM
Location:  Chester, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 266(F40PHR)
Views:  900   Comments: 0
CR 6383
Title:  CR 6383
Description:  Extra 6383 west at the "new location", mile 129.3.
Photo Date:  8/19/1980  Upload Date: 5/25/2005 9:15:58 PM
Location:  Becket, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6383(SD40-2)
Views:  623   Comments: 0
CR 1918
Title:  CR 1918
Description:  Extra 1918 west at the "new location", mile 129.3.
Photo Date:  8/19/1980  Upload Date: 5/25/2005 9:16:26 PM
Location:  Becket, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1918(B23-7)
Views:  630   Comments: 0
CR 5442
Title:  CR 5442
Description:  Pair of nice, clean GP-8's, the power for the Pittsfield local, rest near the Pittsfield yard office on the weekend.
Photo Date:  4/18/1981  Upload Date: 11/19/2005 11:15:32 PM
Location:  Pittsfield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 5442(GP8) CR 5456(GP8)
Views:  977   Comments: 0
CR 5456
Title:  CR 5456
Description:  WNPI-10's power near the Pittsfield yard office.
Photo Date:  4/18/1981  Upload Date: 11/19/2005 11:17:34 PM
Location:  Pittsfield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 5456(GP8) CR 5442(GP8)
Views:  1006   Comments: 0
"Rara Avis" on the B&A
Title:  "Rara Avis" on the B&A
Description:  GP30's were rare enough on the B&A, but to catch one in the lead....THIS IS IT! BOEL passes the summit with GP15-1 1688 as second unit.
Photo Date:  10/17/1981  Upload Date: 6/2/2005 11:31:59 AM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 2182(GP30)
Views:  761   Comments: 0
AMTK 207
Title:  AMTK 207
Description:  Amtrak train 448 passing the, now extinct, block signals at State Line.
Photo Date:  8/14/1983  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 12:58:40 PM
Location:  Canaan, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 207(F40PH)
Views:  892   Comments: 0
Amtrak 448
Title:  Amtrak 448
Description:  Two private cars on the rear of 448. The rear car is the "Manatee River" and the second has "Atlantic Coast Line" on the letter boards. Couldn't make out the name, but it appears to be " 'something' Beach".
Photo Date:  8/14/1983  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 12:59:28 PM
Location:  Canaan, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  302   Comments: 0
Station
Title:  Station
Description:  The old station at Chatham. The north end of the old Harlem Div. joined at left, across from the station, and the old Rutland "Corkscrew Div." from Bennington, VT. came in from behind the station at right.
Photo Date:  8/14/1983  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 1:00:26 PM
Location:  Chatham, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  422   Comments: 0
CR 6381
Title:  CR 6381
Description:  SEBO passing the station in Chatham. Fourth unit appears to be a GP30, from the rounded cab roof edge.
Photo Date:  8/14/1983  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 1:01:13 PM
Location:  Chatham, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6381(SD40-2)
Views:  650   Comments: 0
SEBO
Title:  SEBO
Description:  Rear of SEBO in Chatham. The full-length bay window marks the caboose as ex ERIE.
Photo Date:  8/14/1983  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 1:02:17 PM
Location:  Chatham, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  427   Comments: 0
CR 6464
Title:  CR 6464
Description:  TV-14Y coming off the Castleton Cutoff at CP 187, aka "Post Road crossing".
Photo Date:  8/14/1983  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 1:04:30 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6464(SD40-2)
Views:  612   Comments: 0
CR 6311
Title:  CR 6311
Description:  TV-14Y going away at CP 187.
Photo Date:  8/14/1983  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 1:05:21 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6311(SD40) CR 6464(SD40-2)
Views:  802   Comments: 0
TV-14Y
Title:  TV-14Y
Description:  Rear of TV-14Y at CP 187. When the Castleton Cutoff was opened in 1926, there were 4 tracks from Niverville, a few miles east of here, to this point. The double track which would have been to the left in this photo was the origional B&A main to Albany, and the two tracks to the right would have been the Castleton cutoff.
Photo Date:  8/14/1983  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 1:05:59 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  319   Comments: 0
SENH
Title:  SENH
Description:  SENH soaring above the Hudson on the Alfred E. Smith bridge, which was opened in 1926 as part of the Castleton Cutoff project which bypassed freight from three differant lines from going through Albany, the West Shore, the Hudson, and the Boston & Albany.
Photo Date:  8/14/1983  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 1:06:32 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  270   Comments: 0
SENH
Title:  SENH
Description:  SENH soaring above the Hudson on the Alfred E. Smith bridge, which was opened in 1926 as part of the Castleton Cutoff project which bypassed freight from three differant lines from going through Albany, the West Shore, the Hudson, and the Boston & Albany.
Photo Date:  8/14/1983  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 1:09:10 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  246   Comments: 0
SENH
Title:  SENH
Description:  SENH pours it on beginning his climb out of the Hudson River valley at Muitzeskill Road overhead.
Photo Date:  8/14/1983  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 1:09:57 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 8258(GP38-2)
Views:  486   Comments: 0
SENH
Title:  SENH
Description:  SENH heading for CP 187, which is just around the curve to the right, in the distance. SENH is still sporting a caboose on each end for the reverse move through Springfiled station.
Photo Date:  8/14/1983  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 1:10:53 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 1989(B23-7)
Views:  532   Comments: 1
SENH
Title:  SENH
Description:  SENH stretches off into the distance as his rear passes Muitzeskill Road. That's another ex ERIE van on the rear.
Photo Date:  8/14/1983  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 1:11:32 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  234   Comments: 0
Signs
Title:  Signs
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/14/1983  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 1:43:44 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  355   Comments: 0
Selkirk yard
Title:  Selkirk yard
Description:  Power outside the shop.
Photo Date:  8/14/1983  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 1:44:21 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  313   Comments: 0
Selkirk yard
Title:  Selkirk yard
Description:  View looking east from the center bridge toward the hump yard, with service racks at left.
Photo Date:  8/14/1983  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 1:44:51 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  450   Comments: 0
Selkirk yard
Title:  Selkirk yard
Description:  View looking east from the center bridge over the service area.
Photo Date:  8/14/1983  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 1:46:12 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CR 2816(B23-7) CR 9046(SW7)
Views:  747   Comments: 0
TV-9
Title:  TV-9
Description:  A VERY tardy TV-9 arrives at around 6:00 pm, he should have been here around 11:00 am.
Photo Date:  8/14/1983  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 1:46:53 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CR 3401(GP40-2) CR 3233(GP40)
Views:  1069   Comments: 0
TV-9
Title:  TV-9
Description:  TV-9 continues pulling through the yard.
Photo Date:  8/14/1983  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 1:48:28 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  330   Comments: 0
Hump set
Title:  Hump set
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/14/1983  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 1:49:22 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 1118(MT6) CR 6939(SD38)
Views:  1180   Comments: 0
CR 2971
Title:  CR 2971
Description:  Class unit of CR's 4 unit U36-B group. Though origionally ordered by Auto Train, A-T never took delivery of them, and GE offered them to CR. CR specified the type "B" truck over the Blomberg, which A-T ordered.
Photo Date:  3/11/1984  Upload Date: 5/25/2005 9:22:07 PM
Location:  Middlefield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 2971(U36B)
Views:  1158   Comments: 2
CR 6590
Title:  CR 6590
Description:  "New" power on the B&A. (at the time) The pair of C30-7A's were built in June, the C32-8, 6611, in August. The trio, plus a B23-7, lead NHSE westward near MP 129. (Cover photo, December, 1986, Railpace newsmagazine.)
Photo Date:  10/12/1984  Upload Date: 6/2/2005 11:33:14 AM
Location:  Middlefield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6590(C30-7A)
Views:  974   Comments: 4
TV-9
Title:  TV-9
Description:  TV-9 rounds the horseshoe just west of the "art colony" at 07:05.
Photo Date:  6/21/1985  Upload Date: 8/10/2006 3:00:19 PM
Location:  Middlefield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6561(C30-7A) CR 6564(C30-7A)
Views:  633   Comments: 0
TV-9
Title:  TV-9
Description:  TV-9 rounds the horseshoe just west of the "art colony" at 07:05.
Photo Date:  6/21/1985  Upload Date: 8/10/2006 3:02:25 PM
Location:  Middlefield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6566(C30-7A) CR 6564(C30-7A)
Views:  672   Comments: 0
SBSE
Title:  SBSE
Description:  SBSE charges up grade through Bancroft at 08:39.
Photo Date:  6/21/1985  Upload Date: 8/10/2006 3:03:51 PM
Location:  Middlefield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 2006(B23-7)
Views:  410   Comments: 0
SBSE
Title:  SBSE
Description:  SBSE charges up grade through Bancroft at 08:39.
Photo Date:  6/21/1985  Upload Date: 8/10/2006 3:08:16 PM
Location:  Middlefield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 2006(B23-7)
Views:  422   Comments: 0
SBSE
Title:  SBSE
Description:  SBSE charges up grade through Bancroft at 08:39.
Photo Date:  6/21/1985  Upload Date: 8/10/2006 3:11:24 PM
Location:  Middlefield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 2020(B23-7) CR 8025(GP38-2) CR 2002(B23-7)
Views:  767   Comments: 0
BOEL
Title:  BOEL
Description:  Solid set of "camels" handles BOEL through Bancroft.
Photo Date:  6/21/1985  Upload Date: 8/10/2006 3:13:00 PM
Location:  Middlefield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6616(C32-8)
Views:  658   Comments: 0
BOEL
Title:  BOEL
Description:  Solid set of "camels" handles BOEL through Bancroft.
Photo Date:  6/21/1985  Upload Date: 8/10/2006 3:15:13 PM
Location:  Middlefield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6617(C32-8) CR 6613(C32-8)
Views:  883   Comments: 0
CR 6555
Title:  CR 6555
Description:  Here's another one of those "light engine" moves that....well, really isn't. Consecutively numbered C30-7A's, though.
Photo Date:  6/21/1985  Upload Date: 8/10/2006 3:16:40 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6555(C30-7A) CR 6556(C30-7A) CR 6557(C30-7A)
Views:  925   Comments: 0
CR 6557
Title:  CR 6557
Description:  Here's another one of those "light engine" moves that....well, really isn't. Consecutively numbered C30-7A's, though.
Photo Date:  6/21/1985  Upload Date: 8/10/2006 3:17:53 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6557(C30-7A)
Views:  491   Comments: 0
"Light engines east"?
Title:  "Light engines east"?
Description:  Here's another one of those "light engine" moves that....well, really isn't. "Don't leave home empty handed."
Photo Date:  6/21/1985  Upload Date: 8/10/2006 3:19:29 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  157   Comments: 0

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