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Viewing Album:  A very cold morning around NY State
 
By:Jeff Wilson
Dates:11/14/2012 - 11/14/2012
Album Info:Winter is settling in and I made my way from Oneonta to Selkirk, stopping at some of my favorite spots along the way.
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Rotting in the sun
Title:  Rotting in the sun
Description:  These old Metro-North units are rusting away on the old Cooperstown siding off of the D&H. They are owned by the Cooperstown and Charlotte Valley Railroad. I wonder if they will ever see sction again???
Photo Date:  11/14/2012  Upload Date: 11/15/2012 8:21:43 AM
Location:  Cooperstown Junction, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives:  MNCR 2028(FL9) MNCR 2010(FL9)
Views:  556   Comments: 4
An old reefer unit
Title:  An old reefer unit
Description:  Marked as Swift Refrigerated Lines, this old unit now carries the markings of CACV. Will the Cooperstown and Charlotte Valley ever use it? Who knows. This is in a long line of old rotting RR equipment at this location.
Photo Date:  11/14/2012  Upload Date: 11/15/2012 8:23:57 AM
Location:  Cooperstown Junction, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  93   Comments: 1
Lineup of old rolling stock
Title:  Lineup of old rolling stock
Description:  The Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley sure does keep a lot of junk around. This line continues for about 1/4 mile into the woods.
Photo Date:  11/14/2012  Upload Date: 11/15/2012 8:26:16 AM
Location:  Cooperstown Junction, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  77   Comments: 2
Imagine their glory days
Title:  Imagine their glory days
Description:  Pulling passengers up and down the Hudson, into NYC... What does their future hold?
Photo Date:  11/14/2012  Upload Date: 11/15/2012 8:27:38 AM
Location:  Cooperstown Junction, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives:  MNCR 2028(FL9)
Views:  322   Comments: 0
SB NS train on the D&H
Title:  SB NS train on the D&H
Description:  Sometimes shooting into the sun works out... especially when the train catches you by surprise!
Photo Date:  11/14/2012  Upload Date: 11/15/2012 8:29:31 AM
Location:  Schenevus, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8916(C40-9W) NS 9382(C40-9W)
Views:  116   Comments: 0
the "Choo-Choo Train!"
Title:  the "Choo-Choo Train!"
Description:  The conductor had me laughing for miles as he announced at every signal and milepost, that "The Choo-Choo Train" has reached each checkpoint. The way he said it, and the description he gave of each CP, well, he made my day, thats for sure.
Photo Date:  11/14/2012  Upload Date: 11/15/2012 8:32:55 AM
Location:  East Worcester, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8763(C40-8) NS 8775(C40-9)
Views:  178   Comments: 3
Climbing the grade
Title:  Climbing the grade
Description:  This train is really struggling climbing Richmondville Hill. This shot is taken from over a mile away, from Rt.7. That is I-88 in the foreground.
Photo Date:  11/14/2012  Upload Date: 11/15/2012 8:36:14 AM
Location:  Cobleskill, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9910(C40-9W) NS 9121(C40-9W)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
SMS approaching Delanson
Title:  SMS approaching Delanson
Description:  This short SMS local, is heading for Delanson where it will interchange with Norfolk Southern. The old Santa Fe unit is looking good, running long hood forward
Photo Date:  11/14/2012  Upload Date: 11/15/2012 8:38:31 AM
Location:  Duanesburg, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4212(B23-7) SLRS 4212(B23-7)
Views:  264   Comments: 2
Rolling under the Interstate 88 bridge
Title:  Rolling under the Interstate 88 bridge
Description:  About a mile from the Delanson interchange, this train is running about 5 mph.
Photo Date:  11/14/2012  Upload Date: 11/15/2012 8:41:31 AM
Location:  Duanesburg, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4212(B23-7) SLRS 4212(B23-7)
Views:  252   Comments: 1
An old locomotive, still looking good!
Title:  An old locomotive, still looking good!
Description:  Except for the stripe thru Santa Fe...
Photo Date:  11/14/2012  Upload Date: 11/15/2012 8:43:11 AM
Location:  Duanesburg, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4212(B23-7) SLRS 4212(B23-7)
Views:  422   Comments: 3
RailEx Terminal
Title:  RailEx Terminal
Description:  A trio of UP engines idles by the terminal door. They will be taking the empty train back to California when it is unloaded. The D-L Alco yard engine moves a line of cars backwards to the right.
Photo Date:  11/14/2012  Upload Date: 11/15/2012 8:45:08 AM
Location:  Rotterdam, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8439(SD70ACe) DL 2453(C425)
Views:  242   Comments: 1
RailEx produce facility
Title:  RailEx produce facility
Description:  The Trio of UP road engines waits as the D-L yard engine switches a line of cars to another track.
Photo Date:  11/14/2012  Upload Date: 11/15/2012 8:46:42 AM
Location:  Rotterdam, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8439(SD70ACe) DL 2453(C425)
Views:  292   Comments: 2
CSX local
Title:  CSX local
Description:  This train, with one engine and 4 cars, runs down the industrial siding for a drop
Photo Date:  11/14/2012  Upload Date: 11/15/2012 8:48:08 AM
Location:  Rotterdam, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6245(GP40-2)
Views:  148   Comments: 1
7 engines power a monster train
Title:  7 engines power a monster train
Description:  This train, with 740 axles, is being pulled by a variety of engines, including one brand new CSX engine(4042, EMD SD40-3) and 2 UPs
Photo Date:  11/14/2012  Upload Date: 11/15/2012 8:50:31 AM
Location:  Slingerlands, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5246(ES44DC) UP 6460(AC44CW) UP 5107(SD70M) CSX 2484(SD50-2) CSX 2556(GP38-2) CSX 2753(GP38-2) CSX 4042(SD40-3)
Views:  558   Comments: 3
Close-up of new engine
Title:  Close-up of new engine
Description:  This engine is a new rebuild classified as an SD40-3.
Photo Date:  11/14/2012  Upload Date: 11/15/2012 9:25:58 AM
Location:  Slingerlands, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 4042(SD40-3)
Views:  406   Comments: 6
WB stack train
Title:  WB stack train
Description:  This train was crawling past me at about 5 mph. The previous train, about 5 minutes earlier, was doing about 40.
Photo Date:  11/14/2012  Upload Date: 11/15/2012 8:52:06 AM
Location:  Slingerlands, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5308(ES44DC) CSX 586(AC44CW)
Views:  115   Comments: 2
EB manifest heading into Selkirk
Title:  EB manifest heading into Selkirk
Description:  A surprise was in the power as I saw a flash of red!
Photo Date:  11/14/2012  Upload Date: 11/15/2012 8:54:19 AM
Location:  Unionville, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7771(C40-8W) CN 2132(C40-8) CSX 4850(SD70ACe) CSX 8529(SD50-2)
Views:  308   Comments: 2
Pulling into the main yard
Title:  Pulling into the main yard
Description:  The same train now pulls into Selkirk yard
Photo Date:  11/14/2012  Upload Date: 11/15/2012 8:55:35 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7771(C40-8W) CN 2132(C40-8) CSX 4850(SD70ACe) CSX 8529(SD50-2)
Views:  350   Comments: 1
Up out of the hole!
Title:  Up out of the hole!
Description:  The power just unhooked from the manifest train, used the loop track under the hump, and is coming up from the hump tunnel to head for the fueling pad.
Photo Date:  11/14/2012  Upload Date: 11/15/2012 8:57:28 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8529(SD50-2) CSX 4850(SD70ACe) CN 2132(C40-8) CSX 7771(C40-8W)
Views:  343   Comments: 1
The ONLY foreign power in the entire Selkirk yard this afternoon!
Title:  The ONLY foreign power in the entire Selkirk yard this afternoon!
Description:  Very rare to see no foreign units at Selkirk, but this day, the CN engine was it.
Photo Date:  11/14/2012  Upload Date: 11/15/2012 8:59:12 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2132(C40-8)
Views:  333   Comments: 1
Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
Title:  Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
Description:  Straight from the movie, all 3 in one shot!
Photo Date:  11/14/2012  Upload Date: 11/15/2012 9:00:23 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6413(GP40-2) CSX 2439(SD40-2) CSX 1015(Yard Slug)
Views:  263   Comments: 3

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