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By:Gary Everhart
Dates:1/28/2012 - 1/28/2012
Album Info:Typical movement of coil cars at the former Inland Steel plant, now one of the ArcelorMittal group by their switchers MTSX #417 & 418. Several of the coils looked damaged so may be heading back for some re-rolling. If you're into modeling a steel plant, some of these shots might help.
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MTSX 417
Title:  MTSX 417
Description:  Sliding through the shadows of the Cline Avenue on-ramp is MTSX 417, possibly exGMTX 417.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 5:31:09 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  975   Comments: 1
MTSX 418
Title:  MTSX 418
Description:  Running in 2nd position behind sister MTSX 417 is MTSX 418, possibly ex-GMTX 418.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 5:31:26 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  218   Comments: 0
MTSX 417
Title:  MTSX 417
Description:  Finally breaking into the sun is MTSX 418 on its way to the ArcelorMittal plant (former Inland Steel) with a long line of loaded coil cars.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 5:31:46 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  285   Comments: 0
MTSX 417
Title:  MTSX 417
Description:  Now the entire loco is in the sun as it approaches the ArcelorMittal plant.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 5:32:23 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  264   Comments: 0
MTSX 418
Title:  MTSX 418
Description:  MTSX 418 emerges into the sunlight behind its sister MTSX 419.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 5:32:57 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  547   Comments: 0
MTSX 417
Title:  MTSX 417
Description:  MTSX 417 approaches the ArcelorMittal plant with its loaded coil car train.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 5:50:53 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
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Views:  289   Comments: 0
MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Title:  MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Description:  The two units start into the curve leading to one of the ArcelorMittal plant building .
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 5:51:13 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
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Views:  471   Comments: 0
MTSX 418
Title:  MTSX 418
Description:  Both units look like they are freshly painted.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 5:51:28 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
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Views:  299   Comments: 0
MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Title:  MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Description:  The curving track will lead the train along the red building of the former Inland Steel plant, now part of the ArcelorMittal complex.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 5:51:49 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
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Views:  283   Comments: 0
MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Title:  MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Description:  MTSX 417 and MTSX 418 slowly curve around toward the stell plant.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 5:52:43 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
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Views:  115   Comments: 1
MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Title:  MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Description:  The two ArcelorMittal engines stand out as bright orange spots beside the dull red of the steel mill.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 6:05:10 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
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Views:  235   Comments: 0
MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Title:  MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Description:  The coil car train starts stretching out as they round the curve and head north along the plant building.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 6:05:26 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
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Views:  241   Comments: 0
MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Title:  MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Description:  Now stretching quite a distance around the track curve are the coil cars heading into the ArcelorMittal plant.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 6:05:41 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
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Views:  87   Comments: 0
MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Title:  MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Description:  Still visible as bright orange spots in the lead, the two locos are heading up a long line of coil cars.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 6:06:00 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
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Views:  85   Comments: 0
IHB 19191
Title:  IHB 19191
Description:  With the lead engines, MTSX 417 and 418, in the far distance, this loaded gondola passes by slowly on its way north.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 6:12:32 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
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Views:  148   Comments: 0
MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Title:  MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Description:  Now just remote orange specks in the far distance, MTSX 417 and 418 have finally pulled the last car in their train into the curve by the ArcelorMittal plant building.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 6:12:51 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
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Views:  286   Comments: 1
IHB 900
Title:  IHB 900
Description:  First car behind the newly painted MTSX 417 & 418
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 5:49:17 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  158   Comments: 0
IHB 3032
Title:  IHB 3032
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 5:50:47 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  87   Comments: 0
IHB 19665
Title:  IHB 19665
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant - note the damaged coils
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 5:50:58 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  101   Comments: 0
CR 584855
Title:  CR 584855
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 5:51:07 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  83   Comments: 0
IHB 19246
Title:  IHB 19246
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant - note the damaged coils
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 5:51:15 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  110   Comments: 0
IHB 19400
Title:  IHB 19400
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant - note the damaged coils
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 5:51:24 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  88   Comments: 0
IHB 19802
Title:  IHB 19802
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 5:51:34 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  158   Comments: 0
IHB 1132
Title:  IHB 1132
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 6:04:52 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  253   Comments: 0
IHB 1180
Title:  IHB 1180
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 6:05:01 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  93   Comments: 0
IHB 1189
Title:  IHB 1189
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 6:05:11 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  92   Comments: 0
IHB 1195
Title:  IHB 1195
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant - note the "Rock Island" label that was added.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 6:05:20 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  203   Comments: 0
IHB 19104
Title:  IHB 19104
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 6:05:28 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  89   Comments: 0
IHB 19197
Title:  IHB 19197
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 6:05:36 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  100   Comments: 1
IHB 19300
Title:  IHB 19300
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 6:06:01 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  140   Comments: 0
IHB 19501
Title:  IHB 19501
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 12:29:12 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  96   Comments: 0
IHB 19542
Title:  IHB 19542
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 12:29:25 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  89   Comments: 0
IHB 19550
Title:  IHB 19550
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 12:29:34 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  87   Comments: 0
IHB 19745
Title:  IHB 19745
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 12:29:46 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  97   Comments: 0
IHB 19796
Title:  IHB 19796
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 12:30:00 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  89   Comments: 0
IHB 47202
Title:  IHB 47202
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant - note the damaged coils
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 12:30:08 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  105   Comments: 0
IHB 506
Title:  IHB 506
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 5:51:45 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  125   Comments: 0
IHB 529
Title:  IHB 529
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant - note the damaged coils
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 6:05:45 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  122   Comments: 0
IHB 544
Title:  IHB 544
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 6:05:52 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  108   Comments: 0
ITC 3703
Title:  ITC 3703
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant - a fallen flag rare find!
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 12:30:22 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  131   Comments: 0
NOKL 315740
Title:  NOKL 315740
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 12:30:32 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  88   Comments: 0
NOKL 321162
Title:  NOKL 321162
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 12:30:51 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  83   Comments: 0
IHB 19446
Title:  IHB 19446
Description:  Last of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 12:31:00 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  92   Comments: 0


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