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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 1931(B23-7) |
Views: |
615 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 1934 |
Description: |
Extra 1934 east nearing the Rt. 8 overhead just east of MP 141. |
Photo Date: |
1/31/1980 Upload Date: 2/27/2007 1:01:30 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 1934(B23-7) |
Views: |
519 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 6217 |
Description: |
Pusher on the rear of the extra 1934 east. |
Photo Date: |
1/31/1980 Upload Date: 2/27/2007 1:05:20 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6217(SD45) |
Views: |
675 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 3399 |
Description: |
Extra 3399 east nearing the Rt. 8 overhead just east of MP 141 with one of CR's "bug-eye" GP40-2's leading. |
Photo Date: |
1/31/1980 Upload Date: 2/27/2007 1:10:29 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 3399(GP40-2) CR 3349(GP40-2) |
Views: |
773 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 6432 |
Description: |
Rear of the extra 6415 west passing the summit of Washungton Hill. Don't know HOW I ever managed to get down out of the "Twin Ledges" and get up here to catch him again! |
Photo Date: |
2/22/1980 Upload Date: 2/28/2007 4:00:22 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6432(SD40-2) |
Views: |
674 Comments: 2 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 2849(U30B) |
Views: |
689 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 3219(GP40) |
Views: |
620 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Lake Shore Ltd. |
Description: |
AMTK tr. 448 passing the summit of the Berkshires in Hinsdale at an elevation of 1,459 ft. |
Photo Date: |
3/7/1981 Upload Date: 4/25/2005 6:37:57 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
AMTK 346(F40PH) |
Views: |
719 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CR 3328 |
Description: |
Extra 3328 east tops the grade and meets the extra 6083 wesw. |
Photo Date: |
3/14/1981 Upload Date: 4/25/2005 6:45:53 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 3328(GP40-2) |
Views: |
730 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 6083 |
Description: |
Westbound tonnage will be rolling down 6 miles of 1.45% grade in just a few hundred more feet. |
Photo Date: |
3/14/1981 Upload Date: 4/25/2005 6:46:13 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 6083(SD45) |
Views: |
834 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 2182(GP30) |
Views: |
761 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 8072 |
Description: |
Eastbound SEBO approaches the Rt. 8 overhead bridge. |
Photo Date: |
2/19/1983 Upload Date: 4/27/2005 11:35:44 AM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 8072(GP38-2) |
Views: |
670 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
(1) TV-8 |
Description: |
Eastbound TV-8's climb is nearly finished, nearing the top of the grade at MP 142. |
Photo Date: |
2/26/1983 Upload Date: 4/27/2005 11:42:59 AM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 3185(GP40) |
Views: |
588 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
(2) TV-8 |
Description: |
TV-8 near the end of his climb up from North Adams Jct. |
Photo Date: |
2/26/1983 Upload Date: 4/27/2005 11:43:21 AM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 3185(GP40) |
Views: |
569 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
(3) TV-8 |
Description: |
TV-8 at the end of his climb at MP 142 in Hinsdale center. |
Photo Date: |
2/26/1983 Upload Date: 4/27/2005 11:43:39 AM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 3185(GP40) |
Views: |
577 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 8129 |
Description: |
Eastbound SEBO is stretched out on the Hinsdale Flats tangent as he nears the summit. |
Photo Date: |
4/27/1983 Upload Date: 4/27/2005 11:54:25 AM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 8129(GP38-2) |
Views: |
675 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 8215 |
Description: |
Westbound ballast train BKI-177 nears the Rt. 8 overpass in Hinsdale. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/1983 Upload Date: 4/11/2005 1:46:27 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 8215(GP38-2) |
Views: |
550 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 3262 |
Description: |
Westbound NHSE-X at the Hinsdale crossovers, now a remotely operated "Controlled Point"--CP 140. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/1983 Upload Date: 4/11/2005 1:57:41 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Roster,Signal |
Locomotives: |
CR 3262(GP40) |
Views: |
585 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 2792 |
Description: |
Eastbound SENH passes GP15-1 1697 at the Hinsdale crossovers. 1697 had just pushed a westbound. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/1983 Upload Date: 4/11/2005 1:50:14 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 2792(U23B) |
Views: |
771 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 2016 |
Description: |
Eastbound TV-6 charges over the summit of Washington Hill in Hinsdale. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/1983 Upload Date: 4/11/2005 1:42:16 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 2016(B23-7) |
Views: |
525 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SBSE |
Description: |
SBSE westbound at Hinsdale center. The cinder block building, which sat at roughly the same spot as the old Hinsdale Tower 53, was razed a couple of years after this point in time. |
Photo Date: |
2/10/1984 Upload Date: 11/22/2006 5:12:20 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Winter,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6301(SD40) |
Views: |
557 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SBSE |
Description: |
SBSE sports a "surprise" in the form of rare GP-20R 2103. Fortunately, this set of power would return later in the day as a light engine movement, and the 2103 would be leading. |
Photo Date: |
2/10/1984 Upload Date: 11/22/2006 5:13:26 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 2103(GP20) |
Views: |
1401 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SBSE |
Description: |
Caboose on SBSE follows it's train over the crest of the Grade at MP 142, Hinsdale center. |
Photo Date: |
2/10/1984 Upload Date: 11/22/2006 5:14:42 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
282 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TV-14X |
Description: |
TV-14X rolls beneath the Rt. 8 Overhead in Hinsdale. B36-7's were fairly new at this point in time, these were the first ones I had seen on the old B&A. |
Photo Date: |
2/10/1984 Upload Date: 4/7/2006 9:37:52 AM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 5045(B36-7) |
Views: |
893 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
TV-14X |
Description: |
DS has TV-14X held at the Hinsdale crossovers for opposing traffic. This is still ABS, before the conversion to rule261/CSS, so the crossovers are still hand throws. |
Photo Date: |
2/10/1984 Upload Date: 4/7/2006 9:38:50 AM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 5045(B36-7) |
Views: |
962 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BOEL |
Description: |
Opposing traffic arrives in the form of Westbound BOEL, led by another B36-7. |
Photo Date: |
2/10/1984 Upload Date: 4/7/2006 9:39:45 AM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 5047(B36-7) CR 8041(GP38-2) |
Views: |
939 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BAL-775 |
Description: |
The same set of power that took BAL-174 east earlier, returns westward later in the day with loaded BAL-775. |
Photo Date: |
5/27/1984 Upload Date: 11/28/2006 3:27:32 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6601(C30-7) CR 6660(SD45-2) CR 6662(SD45-2) CR 6661(SD45-2) |
Views: |
1056 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BAL-775 |
Description: |
BAL-775 nearing the summit of Washington hill. The dirt road in the foreground is actually the roadbed of the old track 4, a "freight running track", which extended from North Adams Junction in Pittsfield to Washington depot. |
Photo Date: |
5/27/1984 Upload Date: 11/28/2006 3:30:22 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6601(C30-7) CR 6660(SD45-2) CR 6662(SD45-2) CR 6661(SD45-2) |
Views: |
1104 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BAL-775 |
Description: |
BAL-775 powers "over the hump", the "Top o' the B&A". |
Photo Date: |
5/27/1984 Upload Date: 11/28/2006 3:33:16 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6661(SD45-2) |
Views: |
544 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
"Razow Blades" |
Description: |
Amtrak 448 tops the grade in Hinsdale behind, now extinct, F40 201, scrapped several years ago. |
Photo Date: |
2/16/1985 Upload Date: 5/2/2005 10:05:32 AM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
AMTK 201(F40PH) |
Views: |
974 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 6619 |
Description: |
NHSE in Hinsdale center. |
Photo Date: |
2/16/1985 Upload Date: 9/2/2006 5:16:29 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6619(C32-8) CR 6617(C32-8) |
Views: |
1006 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 1935 |
Description: |
NHSE at Hinsdale center, nearing MP 142. |
Photo Date: |
2/16/1985 Upload Date: 9/2/2006 5:16:59 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 1935(B23-7) CR 9375(SW1200) CR 6610(C32-8) |
Views: |
1002 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 6567 |
Description: |
Eastbound empty ballast train stretched out across the Hinsdale flats, passing MP 139, just west of the summit. The tangent is just a little more than a mile and a half long, not something you'd expect to see on a "mountain railroad". |
Photo Date: |
5/10/1985 Upload Date: 7/6/2006 5:46:18 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6567(C30-7A) |
Views: |
838 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 6614 |
Description: |
Eastbound empty ballast train past the summit of Washington Hill. |
Photo Date: |
5/10/1985 Upload Date: 7/6/2006 5:47:51 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6614(C32-8) CR 6616(C32-8) |
Views: |
899 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
M/T ballast train |
Description: |
Ballast train snaking through the curves at the summit. The dirt road to the right of the tracks is actually the roadbed of the old track 4, a freight running track, which extended from MP 149 in Pittsfield to Washington Depot, about one more mile east of the summit. |
Photo Date: |
5/10/1985 Upload Date: 7/6/2006 5:49:57 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
133 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SEBO-B |
Description: |
SEBO-B has just passed the summit of Washington Hill, and we get a wave from the engineer. |
Photo Date: |
5/10/1985 Upload Date: 7/6/2006 8:40:44 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6556(C30-7A) |
Views: |
496 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SEBO-B |
Description: |
Going away view of SEBO-B, with Muddy Pond just ahead. We'll take off and see him again in Bancroft. |
Photo Date: |
5/10/1985 Upload Date: 7/6/2006 8:41:53 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6555(C30-7A) |
Views: |
428 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SENH |
Description: |
SENH passing MP 139 in the Hinsdale flats, about to crest the summit. |
Photo Date: |
5/24/1985 Upload Date: 7/27/2006 10:33:44 AM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6566(C30-7A) |
Views: |
525 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SENH |
Description: |
B23-7 1980 in SENH. |
Photo Date: |
5/24/1985 Upload Date: 7/27/2006 10:35:31 AM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 1980(B23-7) |
Views: |
968 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 5447 |
Description: |
Work extra 5447 rolls downgrade past MP 143 at the Hinsdale/Dalton town line. |
Photo Date: |
6/21/1985 Upload Date: 8/10/2006 3:21:08 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 5447(GP8) |
Views: |
616 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AMTK 448 |
Description: |
The "Lake Shore" nearing MP 142 in Hinsdale center. |
Photo Date: |
6/21/1985 Upload Date: 8/10/2006 3:24:05 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 205(F40PH) |
Views: |
749 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 2020 |
Description: |
The set of power that took SBSE to Selkirk earlier, returns eastbound as a light engine move. The quartet is nearing MP 142 and the top of the grade in Hinsdale center. |
Photo Date: |
6/21/1985 Upload Date: 8/10/2006 3:26:08 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 2020(B23-7) |
Views: |
352 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 6550 |
Description: |
NHSE at Hinsdale center, near MP 142. |
Photo Date: |
6/21/1985 Upload Date: 8/10/2006 3:27:50 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6550(C30-7A) |
Views: |
539 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 6550 |
Description: |
NHSE at Hinsdale center, near MP 142. |
Photo Date: |
6/21/1985 Upload Date: 8/12/2006 10:37:42 AM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6550(C30-7A) |
Views: |
493 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 6550 |
Description: |
NHSE tips over the edge at MP 142, visible at right leaning against the concrete wall opposite the lead unit, and begils it's downward plunge to North Adams Junction, 6 miles away and about 400 ft. lower in elevation. |
Photo Date: |
6/21/1985 Upload Date: 8/12/2006 10:39:27 AM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6550(C30-7A) |
Views: |
493 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NHSE |
Description: |
NHSE starts down the grade to Pittsfield. |
Photo Date: |
6/21/1985 Upload Date: 8/12/2006 10:40:43 AM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
108 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 6613 |
Description: |
Typical hazy early morning with low clouds as TV-6 rolls past the Hinsdale team track. Signal 141.31 no longer exists since conversion to cab signals in the late '80's. |
Photo Date: |
7/13/1985 Upload Date: 8/14/2006 10:33:15 AM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6613(C32-8) CR 6404(SD40-2) |
Views: |
799 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TV-6 |
Description: |
TV-6 labors heavily over the crest of the grade at MP 142 in Hinsdale center. The 6557 was somewhat of an "oddball", with the headlight mounting plate on the nose, and it always had those small digit number boards. |
Photo Date: |
12/20/1986 Upload Date: 2/10/2006 5:50:05 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 6557(C30-7A) |
Views: |
609 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Helper on the rear of TV-6 |
Description: |
TV-6 has some added impetus, in the form of B23-7 2005, at it's rear end. |
Photo Date: |
12/20/1986 Upload Date: 2/10/2006 5:51:08 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 2005(B23-7) |
Views: |
445 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SEPW-X |
Description: |
An SEPW extra tops the grade in Hinsdale center at 11:50 |
Photo Date: |
12/20/1986 Upload Date: 2/10/2006 5:52:08 PM |
Location: |
Hinsdale, MA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 6567(C30-7A) |
Views: |
664 Comments: 0 |
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