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SEPW
Title:  SEPW
Description:  The regular edition of SEPW follows along at 12:08.
Photo Date:  12/20/1986  Upload Date: 2/10/2006 5:53:17 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6619(C32-8)
Views:  535   Comments: 0
Lake Shore
Title:  Lake Shore
Description:  Amtrak had a decent mail contract back in the mid eighties, as the headend cars on train 448 attest.
Photo Date:  12/20/1986  Upload Date: 2/10/2006 5:53:56 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 203(F40PH)
Views:  766   Comments: 0
MBSE
Title:  MBSE
Description:  MBSE at Hinsdale, with one of the old block signals.
Photo Date:  12/20/1986  Upload Date: 2/10/2006 5:54:49 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6611(C32-8)
Views:  589   Comments: 0
CR 6567
Title:  CR 6567
Description:  SEPW-X cresting the grade in Hinsdale center at MP 142.
Photo Date:  12/20/1986  Upload Date: 5/7/2005 3:44:55 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6567(C30-7A)
Views:  546   Comments: 0
CR 6619
Title:  CR 6619
Description:  SEPW at Hinsdale center. NJT commuter cars are on their way back to Bombardier.
Photo Date:  12/20/1986  Upload Date: 5/7/2005 3:45:38 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6619(C32-8)
Views:  490   Comments: 0
CR 6612
Title:  CR 6612
Description:  TV-6 approaching the Rt.8 overpass in Hinsdale.
Photo Date:  12/31/1986  Upload Date: 5/5/2005 7:40:27 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6612(C32-8)
Views:  621   Comments: 0
Lake Shore
Title:  Lake Shore
Description:  Amtrak tr.448 rounds the curve between the summit and Muddy Pond at 14:35.
Photo Date:  1/2/1987  Upload Date: 2/12/2006 8:40:33 AM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 218(F40PH)
Views:  557   Comments: 0
Flanger west
Title:  Flanger west
Description:  Westbound flanger rounds the curve between Muddy Pond and the summit.
Photo Date:  1/3/1987  Upload Date: 2/12/2006 9:51:39 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 2003(B23-7)
Views:  489   Comments: 0
Flanger west
Title:  Flanger west
Description:  Unusual to see the GP10, a pair of B23-7's were the normal power for this type of move.
Photo Date:  1/3/1987  Upload Date: 2/12/2006 9:52:45 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 7579(GP10)
Views:  822   Comments: 2
Lake Shore
Title:  Lake Shore
Description:  448's rear end is right at the summit of the Berkshires.
Photo Date:  1/3/1987  Upload Date: 2/12/2006 9:53:46 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 350(F40PH)
Views:  505   Comments: 1
Dashing through the snow
Title:  Dashing through the snow
Description:  The Boston section of the Lake Shore has made its Pittsfield stop and is now working upgrade through the Berkshires headed for its next stop in Springfield.
Photo Date:  1/20/1987  Upload Date: 12/29/2014 2:01:24 AM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 211(F40PH)
Views:  701   Comments: 2
Lite power in the snow
Title:  Lite power in the snow
Description:  A set of lite local power kicks up the snow as it passes through Hinsdale with an example of what was working most locals at the time.
Photo Date:  1/20/1987  Upload Date: 12/29/2014 2:17:48 AM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CR 1919(B23-7) CR 1666(GP15-1) CR 9538(SW1500)
Views:  575   Comments: 0
Early snow
Title:  Early snow
Description:  Brakeman gets ready to drop off the head end of TV14-X to look for a reported smokiag axle.
Photo Date:  10/5/1987  Upload Date: 8/18/2005 10:23:25 AM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6585(C30-7A)
Views:  598   Comments: 2
Early snow
Title:  Early snow
Description:  Btakeman is just about to "hit the ground" from TV14-X to inspect the train. Offending car turned out to be near the end of the train, 'natch!
Photo Date:  10/5/1987  Upload Date: 8/18/2005 10:23:49 AM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6585(C30-7A)
Views:  422   Comments: 0
Early snow
Title:  Early snow
Description:  About 15 qinutes behind TV14-X comes TV-6, seen at the old handthrown crossovers at MP 140 in the Hinsdale flats.
Photo Date:  10/5/1987  Upload Date: 8/18/2005 10:24:44 AM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6561(C30-7A)
Views:  467   Comments: 0
Early snow
Title:  Early snow
Description:  TV-6 passes MP 140 in the Hinsdale flats. This would become CP 140 when single pracking and conversion to TCS/rule261 took place the following year.
Photo Date:  10/5/1987  Upload Date: 8/18/2005 10:25:16 AM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6561(C30-7A)
Views:  477   Comments: 0
Early snow
Title:  Early snow
Description:  TV-6 strung out across the Hinsdale Flats.
Photo Date:  10/5/1987  Upload Date: 8/18/2005 10:25:49 AM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6561(C30-7A)
Views:  500   Comments: 0
Early snow
Title:  Early snow
Description:  Evidence of the closeness of TV-6 to preceding TV14-X is displayed by block signal 139.12's Y/Y aspect. The summit of Washington Hill is just beyond the overpass
Photo Date:  10/5/1987  Upload Date: 8/18/2005 10:26:20 AM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6561(C30-7A)
Views:  509   Comments: 0
Early snow
Title:  Early snow
Description:  SEFR-5 at the summit.
Photo Date:  10/5/1987  Upload Date: 8/18/2005 2:07:05 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6577(C30-7A)
Views:  454   Comments: 0
Early snow
Title:  Early snow
Description:  Amtrak tr. 448 passing the summit of the Berkshires.
Photo Date:  10/5/1987  Upload Date: 8/18/2005 2:18:06 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 212(F40PH)
Views:  618   Comments: 0
Early snow
Title:  Early snow
Description:  Amtrak tr. 448 rounding the curve at the summit.
Photo Date:  10/5/1987  Upload Date: 8/18/2005 2:18:34 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 212(F40PH)
Views:  693   Comments: 0
Early snow
Title:  Early snow
Description:  SEMB-4X rounds the curve approaching Muddy Pond from the summit.
Photo Date:  10/5/1987  Upload Date: 8/18/2005 2:26:35 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6622(C36-7)
Views:  552   Comments: 0
Early snow
Title:  Early snow
Description:  SEMB-4X near Muddy Pond.
Photo Date:  10/5/1987  Upload Date: 8/18/2005 2:27:12 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6622(C36-7)
Views:  452   Comments: 0
Early snow
Title:  Early snow
Description:  SEMB-4X crossing the town line from Hinsdale into Washington at Muddy Pond.
Photo Date:  10/5/1987  Upload Date: 8/18/2005 2:27:52 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6622(C36-7)
Views:  504   Comments: 0
Early snow
Title:  Early snow
Description:  SENH-4X on the Hinsdale Flats.
Photo Date:  10/5/1987  Upload Date: 8/19/2005 1:49:39 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6558(C30-7A)
Views:  429   Comments: 0
Early snow
Title:  Early snow
Description:  SENH-4X splits the block signals at mile 139.1.
Photo Date:  10/5/1987  Upload Date: 8/19/2005 1:50:14 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6558(C30-7A)
Views:  429   Comments: 0
Early snow
Title:  Early snow
Description:  SENH-4X at MP 139, approaching the summit.
Photo Date:  10/5/1987  Upload Date: 8/19/2005 1:50:59 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6558(C30-7A)
Views:  435   Comments: 0
Early snow
Title:  Early snow
Description:  SENH-4X at Bullard's Crossing overhead. The bridge was removed a couple of years ago.
Photo Date:  10/5/1987  Upload Date: 8/19/2005 1:52:03 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6558(C30-7A)
Views:  514   Comments: 0
Early snow
Title:  Early snow
Description:  Engineer of SENH-4X gives a wave at the summit. By this time the temperature had climbed into the lower 50's.
Photo Date:  10/5/1987  Upload Date: 8/19/2005 1:52:59 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6558(C30-7A)
Views:  447   Comments: 1
CDOT 8724
Title:  CDOT 8724
Description:  Pair of CDOT "Cosmopolitan" EMU's in SENH-4X returning to New Haven after overhaul.
Photo Date:  10/5/1987  Upload Date: 8/19/2005 1:53:48 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNCR 8724(M-2 Cosmopolitan)
Views:  449   Comments: 0
SEPW-6X
Title:  SEPW-6X
Description:  SEPW-6X rounds the curve east of the summit.
Photo Date:  1/26/1988  Upload Date: 2/13/2006 5:59:15 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6562(C30-7A)
Views:  388   Comments: 0
Amtrak 448
Title:  Amtrak 448
Description:  448 nearing the Rule 291 signal at mile 142.9
Photo Date:  3/26/1988  Upload Date: 4/10/2007 11:42:14 AM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 209(F40PH)
Views:  619   Comments: 0
Amtrak 448
Title:  Amtrak 448
Description:  The crest of the grade is one mile ahead at MP 142 in Hinsdale center.
Photo Date:  3/26/1988  Upload Date: 4/10/2007 11:43:17 AM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  107   Comments: 0
SEPW
Title:  SEPW
Description:  Rule 291 signal 142.92 beckons to SEPW as he continues his assault on Washington hill.
Photo Date:  3/26/1988  Upload Date: 4/10/2007 12:35:03 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6555(C30-7A)
Views:  422   Comments: 0
SEPW
Title:  SEPW
Description:  Rule 291 signal 142.92 beckons to SEPW as he continues his assault on Washington hill.
Photo Date:  3/26/1988  Upload Date: 4/10/2007 12:36:34 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6555(C30-7A)
Views:  460   Comments: 0
PWSE-X
Title:  PWSE-X
Description:  "Old scabby nose" leads PWSE-X downgrade at MP 143.
Photo Date:  3/26/1988  Upload Date: 4/10/2007 12:39:18 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6571(C30-7A)
Views:  368   Comments: 0
PWSE-X
Title:  PWSE-X
Description:  "Old scabby nose" leads PWSE-X downgrade at MP 143.
Photo Date:  3/26/1988  Upload Date: 4/10/2007 12:40:08 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6571(C30-7A)
Views:  404   Comments: 0
PWSE-X
Title:  PWSE-X
Description:  PWSE-X about to cross into Dalton.
Photo Date:  3/26/1988  Upload Date: 4/10/2007 12:41:07 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6571(C30-7A)
Views:  436   Comments: 0
PWSE
Title:  PWSE
Description:  Must have been some kind of record this day, with SD40's leading TWO trains.
Photo Date:  3/26/1988  Upload Date: 4/10/2007 12:42:42 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6397(SD40-2)
Views:  420   Comments: 0
PWSE
Title:  PWSE
Description:  "Rare"---on the B&A, anyway, SD40-2 6397 leads PWSE past MP 143 at the Hinsdale/Dalton town line.
Photo Date:  3/26/1988  Upload Date: 4/10/2007 12:44:40 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6397(SD40-2)
Views:  421   Comments: 0
PWSE
Title:  PWSE
Description:  "Rare"---on the B&A, anyway, SD40-2 6397 leads PWSE past MP 143 at the Hinsdale/Dalton town line.
Photo Date:  3/26/1988  Upload Date: 4/10/2007 12:46:10 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6397(SD40-2) CR 6610(C32-8)
Views:  623   Comments: 0
SEMB
Title:  SEMB
Description:  A bit unusual to have all "eastern Mass" trains this day. The PWSE/SEPW trains all originate/terminate in Worcester and the SEMB/MBSE turns at Middleboro.
Photo Date:  3/26/1988  Upload Date: 4/10/2007 12:49:33 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6576(C30-7A)
Views:  501   Comments: 0
(1) Amtrak 448
Title:  (1) Amtrak 448
Description:  Amtrak 448 crosses over from tr. 2 to tr. 1 and picks up orders from the temporary block operator at the "new" CP 140.
Photo Date:  5/12/1988  Upload Date: 6/5/2006 8:54:06 AM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 218(F40PH)
Views:  559   Comments: 1
(2) Amtrak 448
Title:  (2) Amtrak 448
Description:  Amtrak 448 crosses over from tr. 2 to tr. 1 and picks up orders from the temporary block operator at the "new" CP 140. At this point in time, CP 140 was the dividing point between the new TCS/CSS rules and the old ABS system.
Photo Date:  5/12/1988  Upload Date: 6/5/2006 8:55:18 AM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 218(F40PH)
Views:  523   Comments: 0
(3) Amtrak 448
Title:  (3) Amtrak 448
Description:  Amtrak 448 crosses over from tr. 2 to tr. 1 and picks up orders from the temporary block operator at the "new" CP 140. At this point in time, CP 140 was the dividing point between the new TCS/CSS rules and the old ABS system.
Photo Date:  5/12/1988  Upload Date: 6/5/2006 8:56:32 AM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  124   Comments: 0
AMTK 264
Title:  AMTK 264
Description:  Amtrak 448, the Boston section of the Lake Shore Ltd., passing the summit of the Berkshires.
Photo Date:  9/30/1988  Upload Date: 5/12/2005 7:17:57 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 264(F40PHR)
Views:  689   Comments: 0
CR 6610
Title:  CR 6610
Description:  MBSE-9, (originated the day before) passes the summit behind "class unit" C32-8 6610.
Photo Date:  9/30/1988  Upload Date: 5/12/2005 10:55:11 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6610(C32-8)
Views:  600   Comments: 1
CR 6620
Title:  CR 6620
Description:  SEMB stretched out across the Hinsdale flats, passing MP 139, approaching the summit.
Photo Date:  9/30/1988  Upload Date: 5/12/2005 7:18:59 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6620(C36-7)
Views:  562   Comments: 0
CR 6620
Title:  CR 6620
Description:  SEMB approaching the summit of Washington Hill.
Photo Date:  9/30/1988  Upload Date: 5/12/2005 7:19:24 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6620(C36-7)
Views:  659   Comments: 0
CR 6619
Title:  CR 6619
Description:  SEMB on the Hinsdale flats, approaching the summit.
Photo Date:  10/5/1988  Upload Date: 5/13/2005 11:13:37 AM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6619(C32-8)
Views:  1024   Comments: 0


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