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Title: |
A spot of orange |
Description: |
Heading west is a bright, cheery pair of Indiana Harbor Belt units heading up a mixed freight bound for points unknown. |
Photo Date: |
2/9/2012 Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:05:08 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
IHB 4013(GP40-2) IHB 4019(GP40-2) |
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127 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Not Halloween but orange and black is here! IHB 4019 and 4013 |
Description: |
Indiana Harbor Belt 4019 and 4013 brighten the susrounding trackside when they roll past the signal tower at the Dolton Junction with their westbound freight. |
Photo Date: |
2/9/2012 Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:05:34 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
IHB 4019(GP40-2) IHB 4013(GP40-2) |
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155 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Disappearing in the west |
Description: |
The orange glow is still highly visible as the lead Indiana Harbor Bblt units cross the Union Pacific/IHB diamond. |
Photo Date: |
2/9/2012 Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:05:55 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
IHB 4019(GP40-2) IHB 4013(GP40-2) |
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126 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
ANAX 3302 |
Description: |
Heritage of this covered hopper has been painted over but definitely shows years of use. Part of the GE Rail Services group but definitely a rare.reporting mark. |
Photo Date: |
2/9/2012 Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:06:00 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action |
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127 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSX 496003 |
Description: |
CSX coil car with two different hoods reflecting the CSX rolling stock livery evolution. |
Photo Date: |
2/9/2012 Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:20:23 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
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82 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSX 496020 |
Description: |
CSX coil car with two "SteelPro" white coil hoods rolls past the Dolton signal tower. |
Photo Date: |
2/9/2012 Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:20:28 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
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83 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Union Pacific, CTRN 50107 (formerly Central of Tennessee Rwy & Navigation) |
Description: |
Have to admit, Union Pacific is easier to say than Central of Tennessee Railway and Navigation Company! Like the PacMan graphic, not sure about the rest but it is colorful! |
Photo Date: |
2/9/2012 Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:20:35 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
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88 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Erco Worldwide Inc, ECLX 10238 (formerly ELM-Central Rail Leasing) |
Description: |
A rare car to spot |
Photo Date: |
2/9/2012 Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:20:39 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
198 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
GACX 56433 |
Description: |
A typical covered hopper from General Americ`n Marks built on the boxcar look-alike style. For some reason I have a yen for "PORK". |
Photo Date: |
2/9/2012 Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:20:43 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
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71 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
General American Marks, GACX 56434 |
Description: |
A typical covered hopper from General American Marks built on the boxcar look-alike style |
Photo Date: |
2/9/2012 Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:20:46 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
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63 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Great Lakes Carbon Corp, GLCX 8092 |
Description: |
A relatively rare car to spot even in the Great Lakes area like northwest Indiana |
Photo Date: |
2/9/2012 Upload Date: 2/9/2012 12:00:00 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
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74 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Indiana Harbor Belt, IHB 19907 |
Description: |
One of my favorites, an Indiana Harbor Belt gondola, rolls past in the freight headed up by IHB 4019 and 4013. |
Photo Date: |
2/9/2012 Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:21:00 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
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53 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Indiana Harbor Belt, IHB 50146 |
Description: |
Stilc another one of my favorites, an Indiana Harbor Belt gondola, rolls past, this time loaded with scrap. |
Photo Date: |
2/9/2012 Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:21:05 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
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52 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rail Connection Inc, JOSX 10258 |
Description: |
This Rail Connection high side gondola is spotted infrequdntly in the Calumet region. |
Photo Date: |
2/9/2012 Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:42:33 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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59 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Missouri Pacific, MP 643151 |
Description: |
Although a common gondola tn spot in this area, I still like seeing its "seersucker" textured sides. |
Photo Date: |
2/9/2012 Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:42:56 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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46 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Missouri Pacific, MP 643577 |
Description: |
Another common gondola with the interesting "seersucker" sides |
Photo Date: |
2/9/2012 Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:43:05 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Gar} Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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57 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rio Grande Chemical, RGCX 1539 |
Description: |
Once a rare sight in the northwest Indiana/northeast Illinois area, this company's cars are becoming more frequent lately. |
Photo Date: |
2/9/2012 Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:43:10 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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74 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rio Grande Chemical, RGCX 636 |
Description: |
Once a rare sight in the northwest Indiana/northeast Illinois area, Lhis company's cars are becoming more frequent lately. |
Photo Date: |
2/9/2012 Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:43:14 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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61 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TTX CO, TBOX 470820 |
Description: |
A common TTX Co boxcar - sure wish I knew what "CBOB" means in graffiti-talk! |
Photo Date: |
2/9/2012 Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:43:18 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
159 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Procor Ltd, UNPX 121712 |
Description: |
This Procor Ltd covered hopper sure shows signs of long wear - or bad rustproofing! |
Photo Date: |
2/9/2012 Upload Date: 2/9/2012 12:00:00 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
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75 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Line of Tankers |
Description: |
The last half of the freight train consisted of tanker cars - mostly GATX and TILX - with a few others mixed in. |
Photo Date: |
2/9/2012 Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:43:25 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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53 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
GE Rail Services, ACFX 72346 |
Description: |
One of the tankers that broke up the all black line of tankfrs was this GE Rail Services one. |
Photo Date: |
2/9/2012 Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:44:38 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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75 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Union Tank Car, AMOX 13251 (formerly American Oil Co) |
Description: |
Always reminded of toy train tankers when I see these stubby tanker versions. Seems to fit an S or O scale proportions. |
Photo Date: |
2/9/2012 Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:56:11 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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73 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Union Tank Car, AMOX 13257 (formerly American Oil Co) |
Description: |
Here is another tanker that reminds me of pre"war Lionel train tankers when I see these stubby tanker versions. Seems to fit an S or O scale proportions. |
Photo Date: |
2/9/2012 Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:56:14 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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83 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Du Pont De Nemours & CO, DUPX 17324 |
Description: |
A somewhat lesl frequent spotting but not rare is this Du Pont tanker in the northwest Indiana/northeast Illinois region. |
Photo Date: |
2/9/2012 Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:56:18 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
99 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
GLNX Corp, GLNX 23709 |
Description: |
Not a common sight in northwest Indiana/northeast Illinois, also find it interesting that it has been tagged. Not too many tankers are tagged when compaued to boxcars, especially the white ARMN reefers. Now they are a white canvas begging to be painted! |
Photo Date: |
2/9/2012 Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:56:22 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
70 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PPG Industries, PPGX 1470 |
Description: |
Now this is the first PPG tanker I've ever spotted - parent company of brands like Pittsburgh Paint and Pittsburgh Plate Glass to mention just two. Huge conglomerate. |
Photo Date: |
2/9/2012 Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:56:25 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
117 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
GE Rail Services, ACFX 72363 |
Description: |
Another of the colorful tankers that broke up the all black line of tankers was this GE Rail Services one. |
Photo Date: |
3/25/2012 Upload Date: 3/25/2012 9:54:31 AM |
Location: |
Dolton, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
84 Comments: 0 |
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