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Viewing Album:  Ashland, KY. pics July 2009
 
By:Jonathan Vincent
Dates:7/20/2009 - 7/24/2009
Album Info:Sitting along the Ohio River, at the convergence of Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia. Area is rich with railroad history, and CSX maintains a triple track main through town. NS mainline sits just across the river in Ironton, OH.
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BS junction on old C&O (now CSX) mainline through Catlettsburg, KY. The name makes me smile..........
Title:  BS junction on old C&O (now CSX) mainline through Catlettsburg, KY. The name makes me smile..........
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Photo Date:  7/24/2009  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 3:51:57 PM
Location:  Ashland, KY
Author:  Jonathan Vincent
Categories: 
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Views:  146   Comments: 0
Bridge approach
Title:  Bridge approach
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/24/2009  Upload Date: 1/25/2011 11:18:32 AM
Location:  Kenova, WV
Author:  Jonathan Vincent
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  179   Comments: 0
Old C&O cantilever signal in Ashland, KY. Photo taken summer, 2009. Signal is now gone, replaced by CSX.
Title:  Old C&O cantilever signal in Ashland, KY. Photo taken summer, 2009. Signal is now gone, replaced by CSX.
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Photo Date:  7/24/2009  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 3:47:41 PM
Location:  Ashland, KY
Author:  Jonathan Vincent
Categories:  Scenic,Signal
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Views:  178   Comments: 0
C&O station sign
Title:  C&O station sign
Description:  Station sign on the south side of Catlettsburg, KY. station
Photo Date:  7/24/2009  Upload Date: 1/25/2011 11:18:36 AM
Location:  Catlettsburg, KY
Author:  Jonathan Vincent
Categories:  Station
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Views:  368   Comments: 0
Pretty cool "ghost sign" in Russell, KY. Russell sits just north of Ashland on old C&O (now CSX) mainline. Russell is site of yard and maint. facilities.
Title:  Pretty cool "ghost sign" in Russell, KY. Russell sits just north of Ashland on old C&O (now CSX) mainline. Russell is site of yard and maint. facilities.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/24/2009  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 3:48:21 PM
Location:  Russell, KY
Author:  Jonathan Vincent
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  171   Comments: 1
Ghost of the C&O
Title:  Ghost of the C&O
Description:  North end of Amtrak station in Ashland, KY.
Photo Date:  7/24/2009  Upload Date: 1/25/2011 11:18:42 AM
Location:  Ashland, KY
Author:  Jonathan Vincent
Categories:  Station
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Views:  199   Comments: 0
Nice "High-speed" track
Title:  Nice "High-speed" track
Description:  Rough jointed rail passing near Ashland Amtrak station. Not taken with telephoto lens.........
Photo Date:  7/24/2009  Upload Date: 1/25/2011 11:18:47 AM
Location:  Ashland, KY
Author:  Jonathan Vincent
Categories:  Track
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Views:  262   Comments: 0
Right of way marker
Title:  Right of way marker
Description:  Old C&O concrete RofW marker near Russell yard
Photo Date:  7/24/2009  Upload Date: 1/25/2011 11:18:52 AM
Location:  Russell, KY
Author:  Jonathan Vincent
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  216   Comments: 0
Switcher belonging to AK Steel in Ashland, KY. I think it's an MP-15, not sure. Headed north, back to it's owners property, with train of empties.
Title:  Switcher belonging to AK Steel in Ashland, KY. I think it's an MP-15, not sure. Headed north, back to it's owners property, with train of empties.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/24/2009  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 3:49:28 PM
Location:  Ashland, KY
Author:  Jonathan Vincent
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  AK 1216(SW1500)
Views:  501   Comments: 3
Remember that "rerailer" that came with your first train set?
Title:  Remember that "rerailer" that came with your first train set?
Description:  Not really sure, maybe used to be a crossing, but none of the other three tracks have one.
Photo Date:  7/24/2009  Upload Date: 1/25/2011 11:18:06 AM
Location:  Ashland, KY
Author:  Jonathan Vincent
Categories:  Track
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Views:  600   Comments: 0
Scooter store
Title:  Scooter store
Description:  Store near CSX right of way in Russell, KY. Painting depicts two C&O "Kanawha" (Berkshire) locomotives. Building has recently been repainted, minus the locos.........
Photo Date:  7/24/2009  Upload Date: 1/25/2011 11:18:16 AM
Location:  Russell, KY
Author:  Jonathan Vincent
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  CO 2737(2-8-4) CO 2741(2-8-4)
Views:  810   Comments: 0
Old L&N servicing stencil on side of open hopper. SLS was the South Louisville Shops, main shop for the entire L&N. Shops closed in late 80's, torn down in early 90's.
Title:  Old L&N servicing stencil on side of open hopper. SLS was the South Louisville Shops, main shop for the entire L&N. Shops closed in late 80's, torn down in early 90's.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/24/2009  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 3:51:22 PM
Location:  Ashland, KY
Author:  Jonathan Vincent
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  153   Comments: 0
Train time!
Title:  Train time!
Description:  Three trains at once! Only the train on the center track is actually moving, but still pretty cool.
Photo Date:  7/24/2009  Upload Date: 1/25/2011 11:18:22 AM
Location:  Ashland, KY
Author:  Jonathan Vincent
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 711(ES44AC-H) CSX 2330(Road Slug) CSX 6412(GP40-2) CSX 758(ES44AC-H) CSX 736(ES44AC-H)
Views:  791   Comments: 0
Hanging out under the bridge.
Title:  Hanging out under the bridge.
Description:  Two CSX trains take a breather under the vehicle bridge to Ironton, OH. Loco 711 and it's mate are both ES44AH's (AC) while on the far track sits road slug 2330 (former GP35) and GP40-2 6412
Photo Date:  7/24/2009  Upload Date: 1/25/2011 11:18:27 AM
Location:  Ashland, KY
Author:  Jonathan Vincent
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 711(ES44AC-H) CSX 2330(Road Slug) CSX 6412(GP40-2)
Views:  621   Comments: 0

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