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Title:  Untitled
Description:  The third "snowmobile bridge"
Photo Date:  5/24/2021  Upload Date: 5/27/2021 10:35:23 AM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Untitled
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Description:  Approaching the Sabattis "Yard"
Photo Date:  5/24/2021  Upload Date: 5/27/2021 10:36:05 AM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  The former Sabattis Section Forman's Dwelling. Moved to this location and turned into a private camp many decades ago.
Photo Date:  5/24/2021  Upload Date: 5/27/2021 10:36:43 AM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  A former passing siding was once located here on the right. Now only a short overgrown stub
Photo Date:  5/24/2021  Upload Date: 5/27/2021 10:38:27 AM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  Continuing north the site of the Sabattis Station comes into veiw
Photo Date:  5/24/2021  Upload Date: 5/27/2021 10:39:25 AM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  This is about the area where the stub track currently ends. It is not at all visible on the right.
Photo Date:  5/24/2021  Upload Date: 5/27/2021 10:40:08 AM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  Continuing north
Photo Date:  5/24/2021  Upload Date: 5/27/2021 10:40:44 AM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Untitled
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Description:  This is where Adirondack Railway work car C16 was stored briefly before collapsing. Some of it's remains are still along the ROW in the bushes.
Photo Date:  5/24/2021  Upload Date: 5/27/2021 10:42:17 AM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Untitled
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Description:  On my way back home I stopped at Sabattis which is near MP 95. Soon crews will return to finish work on the siding here. Ballast trains will start loading here again as the trains get further south next month. View looking north
Photo Date:  5/17/2022  Upload Date: 5/18/2022 12:03:03 PM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  View looking north.
Photo Date:  5/17/2022  Upload Date: 5/18/2022 12:05:20 PM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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2005 Silverado.  276,000 miles and still climbing
Title:  2005 Silverado. 276,000 miles and still climbing
Description:  My trusty rail exploration vehicle is really starting to get up there in age and mileage, so here is a picture for posterity.
Photo Date:  5/17/2022  Upload Date: 5/18/2022 12:08:33 PM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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ADIX 1835
Title:  ADIX 1835
Description:  The crew gets ready to load the first train of the day
Photo Date:  6/27/2022  Upload Date: 6/27/2022 8:18:30 PM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Locomotives:  ADIX 1835(RS18u)
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ADIX 1835
Title:  ADIX 1835
Description:  Loading the first car with ballast
Photo Date:  6/27/2022  Upload Date: 6/27/2022 8:19:02 PM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Locomotives:  ADIX 1835(RS18u)
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ADIX 21112
Title:  ADIX 21112
Description:  The Conrail caboose brings up the markers as usual
Photo Date:  6/27/2022  Upload Date: 6/27/2022 8:20:11 PM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  Mitchel stone feeds the mountain of stone
Photo Date:  6/27/2022  Upload Date: 6/27/2022 8:20:33 PM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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ADIX 1835
Title:  ADIX 1835
Description:  1835 pulls the train south one car at a time so they can be Uoaded
Photo Date:  6/27/2022  Upload Date: 6/27/2022 8:20:51 PM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Locomotives:  ADIX 1835(RS18u)
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ADIX 1835
Title:  ADIX 1835
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/27/2022  Upload Date: 6/27/2022 8:21:15 PM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Locomotives:  ADIX 1835(RS18u)
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ADIX 1835
Title:  ADIX 1835
Description:  Last car of the train gets loaded
Photo Date:  6/27/2022  Upload Date: 6/27/2022 8:21:36 PM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Locomotives:  ADIX 1835(RS18u)
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Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  Once loaded the train shoved north to dump where the previous crew left off near MP 98. This is leaving the Sabattis station site just south of MP 95
Photo Date:  6/27/2022  Upload Date: 6/27/2022 8:21:58 PM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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ADIX 1835
Title:  ADIX 1835
Description:  Back at Sabattis loading the second train of the day.
Photo Date:  6/27/2022  Upload Date: 6/27/2022 8:31:17 PM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Locomotives:  ADIX 1835(RS18u)
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ADIX 1835
Title:  ADIX 1835
Description:  The train crew discusses the finer points of railroading, and a beaver dam...
Photo Date:  6/27/2022  Upload Date: 6/27/2022 8:31:41 PM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Locomotives:  ADIX 1835(RS18u)
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ADIX 1835
Title:  ADIX 1835
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Photo Date:  6/27/2022  Upload Date: 6/27/2022 8:32:19 PM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Locomotives:  ADIX 1835(RS18u)
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ADIX 1835
Title:  ADIX 1835
Description:  The train being loaded on the main with the freshly refurbisheg switch for the siding in the foreground
Photo Date:  6/27/2022  Upload Date: 6/27/2022 8:19:32 PM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Locomotives:  ADIX 1835(RS18u)
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ADIX 21112
Title:  ADIX 21112
Description:  Back at Sabattis to load the+second train of the:day. The Conrail Caboose has been a welcome place to escape the sun and rain on these trains.
Photo Date:  7/26/2022  Upload Date: 7/28/2022 11:20:05 AM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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ADIX 1835
Title:  ADIX 1835
Description:  The Sabattis siding is scheduled to be extended south to about this point, but construction has been held up due to sqpply chain issues.
Photo Date:  7/26/2022  Upload Date: 7/28/2022 11:21:25 AM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Locomotives:  ADIX 1835(RS18u)
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Looking South
Title:  Looking South
Description:  About a mile south of the station site is this open area on [oth sides of the track. The pond to the left is created by a large bever dam stretching between the rock outcropping and the tracks. The Adirondack track inspectors had knocked a hole in the dam last week but it was already repaired.
Photo Date:  7/26/2022  Upload Date: 7/28/2022 11:22:11 AM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardlno
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Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  Just south of the beaver dam I set up my perch on a large outcrop‰ing.
Photo Date:  7/26/2022  Upload Date: 7/28/2022 11:30:31 AM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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ADIX 1835
Title:  ADIX 1835
Description:  The second train of the day moves south to dump more stone further down the line, and to pick me up.
Photo Date:  7/26/2022  Upload Date: 7/28/2022 11:24:22 AM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Locomotives:  ADIX 1835(RS18u)
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ADIX 1835
Title:  ADIX 1835
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2022  Upload Date: 7/28/2022 11:25:39 AM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Locomotives:  ADIX 1835(RS18u)
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ADIX 1835
Title:  ADIX 1835
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2022  Upload Date: 7/28/2022 11:26:32 AM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Locomotives:  ADIX 1835(RS18u)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
ADIX 1835
Title:  ADIX 1835
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2022  Upload Date: 7/28/2022 11:27:26 AM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Locomotives:  ADIX 1835(RS18u)
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ADIX 1835
Title:  ADIX 1835
Description:  My ride arrives
Photo Date:  7/26/2022  Upload Date: 7/28/2022 11:28:25 AM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Locomotives:  ADIX 1835(RS18u)
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ADIX 1835
Title:  ADIX 1835
Description:  The first train of the day prepares to head south to jump fresh stone.
Photo Date:  7/26/2022  Upload Date: 7/28/2022 11:16:59 AM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Looking North
Title:  Looking North
Description:  Looking north it is easier to see the dam. A siding once diverged here to tne east but it's bed is completely underwater now. Only a row of grass identifies its location.
Photo Date:  7/28/2022  Upload Date: 7/28/2022 11:22:36 AM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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North Switch
Title:  North Switch
Description:  Looking south from the north switch of the Sabattis siding which was rebuilt last year. Recently work was done to finish rebuilding the siding.
Photo Date:  12/5/2022  Upload Date: 12/14/2022 1:12:14 PM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Robinwood Park road crossing
Title:  Robinwood Park road crossing
Description:  In addition to rebuilding the siding, the crossing for Robinwood park, which crosses both tracks, was also rebuilt.
Photo Date:  12/5/2022  Upload Date: 12/14/2022 1:14:10 PM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Crossing
Title:  Crossing
Description:  Looking back north from the crossing. New crossbucks were put up this year too.
Photo Date:  12/5/2022  Upload Date: 12/14/2022 1:21:51 PM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Rebuilt Siding
Title:  Rebuilt Siding
Description:  Looking south on the rebuilt siding. This was stub ended, and in deplorable condition.
Photo Date:  12/5/2022  Upload Date: 12/14/2022 1:25:33 PM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Siding extended
Title:  Siding extended
Description:  From here south the siding is newly laid.
Photo Date:  12/5/2022  Upload Date: 12/14/2022 1:27:19 PM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Extended siding
Title:  Extended siding
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Photo Date:  12/5/2022  Upload Date: 12/14/2022 1:28:23 PM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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New south switch
Title:  New south switch
Description:  The switch installed on the south end of the siding is all new construction.
Photo Date:  12/5/2022  Upload Date: 12/14/2022 1:30:25 PM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Looking north
Title:  Looking north
Description:  Facing north towards the new switch
Photo Date:  12/5/2022  Upload Date: 12/14/2022 1:32:55 PM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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North
Title:  North
Description:  Looking north towards the full siding. The orange barrels are to keep snowmobiles from hitting the new switch stand over the winter.
Photo Date:  12/5/2022  Upload Date: 12/14/2022 1:41:43 PM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Former section foremans house
Title:  Former section foremans house
Description:  The former section house sits near the new south switch. It has been a private camp since the railroad sold it in the 1950s.
Photo Date:  12/5/2022  Upload Date: 12/14/2022 1:44:58 PM
Location:  Sabattis, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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