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Title: |
The Pine Tree Limited rounds Pownal Curve with the sun low in the west |
Description: |
A little more than half of the 26 car train visible |
Photo Date: |
9/20/2014 Upload Date: 9/21/2014 9:52:38 PM |
Location: |
Pownal, VT |
Author: |
Bob Krug |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 44(P42DC) AMTK 97(P42DC) AMTK 151(P42DC) |
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352 Comments: 5 |
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Title: |
The rear half of the Pine Tree Limited rounds Pownal Curve |
Description: |
This gets the rest of the private varnish that didn't make it into the head end shot. |
Photo Date: |
9/20/2014 Upload Date: 9/21/2014 9:59:18 PM |
Location: |
Pownal, VT |
Author: |
Bob Krug |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
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93 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The Pine Tree Limited begins a reverse move up the D&H to get up to Pan Am trackage |
Description: |
This is on the water level route; Schenectady Amtrak Station is around the curve to the left. The train arrived at Schenectady on the water level route which it took eastbound from Syracuse. In order to get the train onto Pan Am trackage the train had to make a lengthy reverse move up to the north wye track at Ballston Lake. |
Photo Date: |
9/20/2014 Upload Date: 9/21/2014 9:55:11 PM |
Location: |
Schenectady, NY |
Author: |
Bob Krug |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 44(P42DC) AMTK 97(P42DC) AMTK 151(P42DC) |
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163 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
The Pine Tree Limited resumes eastbound travel with the locomotives leading |
Description: |
Waite Road grade crossing in Clifton Park. The track on the left is Pan Am's Rotterdam branch. The train is now correctly oriented to get onto Pan Am's district 3 in Mechanicville |
Photo Date: |
9/20/2014 Upload Date: 9/21/2014 9:53:55 PM |
Location: |
Clifton Park, NY |
Author: |
Bob Krug |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 44(P42DC) AMTK 97(P42DC) AMTK 151(P42DC) |
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159 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
In a reverse move, the three P-42's are shoving the trainset northbound on the D&H mainline |
Description: |
The reverse move was necessary to get the train oriented eastbound on Pan Am for the run to Portland |
Photo Date: |
9/20/2014 Upload Date: 9/21/2014 10:35:05 PM |
Location: |
Alplaus, NY |
Author: |
Bob Krug |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 44(P42DC) AMTK 97(P42DC) AMTK 151(P42DC) |
Views: |
135 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Among the 26 cars on the Limited was ex-Boston & Maine sleeping car "Salisbury Beach" returning to home rails after many years. |
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Photo Date: |
9/20/2014 Upload Date: 9/21/2014 10:24:13 PM |
Location: |
Pittstown, NY |
Author: |
Bob Krug |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
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470 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The Pine Tree Limited rolls eastbound |
Description: |
Usher's Road Grade Crossing |
Photo Date: |
9/20/2014 Upload Date: 9/21/2014 10:17:43 PM |
Location: |
Coons, NY |
Author: |
Bob Krug |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 44(P42DC) AMTK 97(P42DC) AMTK 151(P42DC) |
Views: |
139 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Georgia 300 carries the Pine Tree Limited's drumhead |
Description: |
Train is making a reverse move from Schenectady up the north leg of the wye where Pan Am and the D&H meet. |
Photo Date: |
9/20/2014 Upload Date: 9/21/2014 10:14:52 PM |
Location: |
Alplaus, NY |
Author: |
Bob Krug |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
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81 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The Pine Tree Limited crosses the Hudson River |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
9/20/2014 Upload Date: 9/21/2014 9:57:51 PM |
Location: |
Hemstreet Park, NY |
Author: |
Bob Krug |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 44(P42DC) AMTK 97(P42DC) AMTK 151(P42DC) |
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229 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Flying the white flags of an "extra" the Pine Tree Limited charges across Hunt Road grade crossing |
Description: |
The white "extra" flags must have been added when the train entered Pan Am trackage back at XO tower in Mechanicville. My earlier shots west of there don't show the flags. |
Photo Date: |
9/20/2014 Upload Date: 9/21/2014 10:20:09 PM |
Location: |
Pittstown, NY |
Author: |
Bob Krug |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 44(P42DC) AMTK 97(P42DC) AMTK 151(P42DC) |
Views: |
178 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
The Pine Tree Limited through Johnsonville |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
9/20/2014 Upload Date: 9/21/2014 9:56:50 PM |
Location: |
Johnsonville, NY |
Author: |
Bob Krug |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 44(P42DC) AMTK 97(P42DC) AMTK 151(P42DC) |
Views: |
156 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
The three P42's are working hard to haul the 26 car passenger train up Schaghticoke Hill |
Description: |
Buttermilk Falls grade crossing |
Photo Date: |
9/20/2014 Upload Date: 9/21/2014 10:26:58 PM |
Location: |
Schaghticoke Hill, NY |
Author: |
Bob Krug |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 44(P42DC) AMTK 97(P42DC) AMTK 151(P42DC) |
Views: |
107 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
In diminishing light the Pine Tree Limited rolls through Williamstown |
Description: |
The Hoosac Tunnel lies several miles ahead. |
Photo Date: |
9/20/2014 Upload Date: 9/21/2014 10:30:59 PM |
Location: |
Williamstown, MA |
Author: |
Bob Krug |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 44(P42DC) AMTK 97(P42DC) AMTK 151(P42DC) |
Views: |
141 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Headed toward the Hoosac Tunnel |
Description: |
In fading light and with miles to go to get back to my home to Pennsylvania I ended my chase in Williamstown. |
Photo Date: |
9/20/2014 Upload Date: 9/21/2014 10:44:56 PM |
Location: |
Williamstown, MA |
Author: |
Bob Krug |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
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70 Comments: 0 |
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