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By:Dave Curtis
Dates:1/16/2017 - 1/16/2017
Album Info:This series shows the Finger Lakes RR switching the Owens-Illinois glass plant in Auburn, NY.
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Auburn, NY
Title:  Auburn, NY
Description:  This string of cars has just been pulled out of the plant. The train is on the main, and from here we're looking toward Solvay.
Photo Date:  1/16/2017  Upload Date: 1/20/2017 6:39:26 PM
Location:  Auburn, NY
Author:  Dave Curtis
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  127   Comments: 0
Frame 2
Title:  Frame 2
Description:  The conductor has just cut the power away from a string of cars that came out of the plant.
Photo Date:  1/16/2017  Upload Date: 1/20/2017 6:39:55 PM
Location:  Auburn, NY
Author:  Dave Curtis
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  FGLK 1989(B23-7)
Views:  274   Comments: 1
Stub track
Title:  Stub track
Description:  The track arrangement from left to right is: main, siding, stub, and track into the plant. The conductor is now pulling a string of cars off the stub track.
Photo Date:  1/16/2017  Upload Date: 1/20/2017 6:40:20 PM
Location:  Auburn, NY
Author:  Dave Curtis
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  FGLK 1989(B23-7)
Views:  295   Comments: 1
Shoving
Title:  Shoving
Description:  Shoving a cut toward the plant.
Photo Date:  1/16/2017  Upload Date: 1/20/2017 6:40:45 PM
Location:  Auburn, NY
Author:  Dave Curtis
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  FGLK 1989(B23-7)
Views:  260   Comments: 0
One engine, one car
Title:  One engine, one car
Description:  This car is coming out but will go back in with the next cut.
Photo Date:  1/16/2017  Upload Date: 1/20/2017 6:41:10 PM
Location:  Auburn, NY
Author:  Dave Curtis
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  FGLK 1989(B23-7)
Views:  274   Comments: 1
Shoving again
Title:  Shoving again
Description:  This final shot from today shows the last cut going into the plant. After this he'll come out light-power, hook the cars on the main, then shove back to the yard on the west side of route 34.
Photo Date:  1/16/2017  Upload Date: 1/20/2017 6:41:37 PM
Location:  Auburn, NY
Author:  Dave Curtis
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  FGLK 1989(B23-7)
Views:  505   Comments: 2


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