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Viewing Album:  Adirondack Scenic Railroad Railfan Weekend 2013
 
By:Matt Giardino
Dates:8/2/2013 - 8/4/2013
Album Info:on the weekend of August 2 through 4 the Adirondack Scenic Railroad had a "Railfan weekend" sponsored by the ALCO Historical & Technical Society with special trains and equipment running, as well as caboose hops and cab tours.
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ADIX 1508
Title:  ADIX 1508
Description:  Lined up for the Friday night photo shoot.
Photo Date:  8/2/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 8:42:00 AM
Location:  Thendara, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Locomotives:  ADIX 1508(F7A) NYC 8223(RS3) NYC 705(SW1)
Views:  598   Comments: 1
ADIX 9411
Title:  ADIX 9411
Description:  Equipment that would be on display for the weekend
Photo Date:  8/2/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 8:43:15 AM
Location:  Thendara, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  533   Comments: 2
NYC 705
Title:  NYC 705
Description:  Railfans partaking in the night photo sesion.
Photo Date:  8/2/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 8:44:53 AM
Location:  Thendara, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  288   Comments: 0
ADIX 1508
Title:  ADIX 1508
Description:  The lineup durring the shoot
Photo Date:  8/2/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 8:46:13 AM
Location:  Thendara, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  597   Comments: 5
ADIX 9411
Title:  ADIX 9411
Description:  Moving equipment around Saturday morning in preperation for the day's events.
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 8:47:44 AM
Location:  Thendara, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  446   Comments: 1
NYC 8223
Title:  NYC 8223
Description:  The 9:30 brunch train to Big Moose is ready for departure.
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 8:49:29 AM
Location:  Thendara, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  291   Comments: 2
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  The event sponsor, the ALCO Historical & Technical Society, had a booth set up with merchandise and information. AHTS secretary Debi Giardino (Mom to me) and Vice President George Gravel reluctantly pose for this photo.
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 8:51:06 AM
Location:  Thendara, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  168   Comments: 0
NYC 705
Title:  NYC 705
Description:  From my perch as cab tour guide, a pic of one of the caboose hops. The cab of the 9411 is one of the cleanest I have ever been in with fresh paint and refinished wood.
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 8:59:01 AM
Location:  Thendara, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  287   Comments: 0
ADIX 9411
Title:  ADIX 9411
Description:  Many photo opportunities were avalible all weekend.
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 9:00:30 AM
Location:  Thendara, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  357   Comments: 1
ADIX 1845
Title:  ADIX 1845
Description:  Train from Utica has arrived in Thendara.
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 9:01:48 AM
Location:  Thendara, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  385   Comments: 2
ADIX 1508
Title:  ADIX 1508
Description:  Brunch train returns from Big Moose.
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 9:03:11 AM
Location:  Thendara, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  253   Comments: 0
NYC 705
Title:  NYC 705
Description:  Empty yard with the RS18us heading north as the lunch train to Big Moose and the F7 & RS3 heading south, the caboose hops resume.
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 9:05:02 AM
Location:  Thendara, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  322   Comments: 1
ADIX 1835
Title:  ADIX 1835
Description:  Lunch train returns to Thendara about to cross Rt 28.
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 9:06:36 AM
Location:  Thendara, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  302   Comments: 1
ADIX 9411
Title:  ADIX 9411
Description:  Family portrat
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 9:08:16 AM
Location:  Thendara, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  701   Comments: 2
NYC 8223
Title:  NYC 8223
Description:  Train returns from the south,
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 9:10:14 AM
Location:  Thendara, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  200   Comments: 1
NYC 8223
Title:  NYC 8223
Description:  The clouds were fighiting us all day, but made for some good photos when the sun broke through.
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 9:13:03 AM
Location:  Thendara, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  241   Comments: 1
ADIX 1835
Title:  ADIX 1835
Description:  ALCOs everywhere
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 9:15:11 AM
Location:  Thendara, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  388   Comments: 1
ADIX 1835
Title:  ADIX 1835
Description:  F7A 1508 brings up the markers
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 9:16:33 AM
Location:  Thendara, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  443   Comments: 1
NYC 8223
Title:  NYC 8223
Description:  Last local train of the day returns a little behind schedule due to a clogged fule filter.
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 9:18:38 AM
Location:  Thendara, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  242   Comments: 1
ADIX 1508
Title:  ADIX 1508
Description:  view from a convinently located ballast pile.
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 10:21:34 AM
Location:  Thendara, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  334   Comments: 0
ADIX 1835
Title:  ADIX 1835
Description:  ALCO dust
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 10:24:04 AM
Location:  Thendara, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  333   Comments: 0
ADIX 1835
Title:  ADIX 1835
Description:  Highball south to Utica
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 10:25:47 AM
Location:  Thendara, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  348   Comments: 1
Little Safford Lake
Title:  Little Safford Lake
Description:  After the normal trains of the day and an outstanding slide presentation we headed north to Big Moose for dinner and a night photo shoot. This is a faiding light view of Litttle Safford Lake.
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 10:28:43 AM
Location:  Carter Station, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  127   Comments: 0
NYC 8223
Title:  NYC 8223
Description:  Train arrives at Big Moose
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 10:34:12 AM
Location:  Big Moose, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  235   Comments: 0
NYC 8223
Title:  NYC 8223
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 10:36:19 AM
Location:  Big Moose, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  237   Comments: 0
NYC 8223
Title:  NYC 8223
Description:  A genuine New York Central locomotive at the highest point above sea level on the NYC system. Hard to beat that.
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 10:37:57 AM
Location:  Big Moose, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  230   Comments: 0
ADIX 1508
Title:  ADIX 1508
Description:  The 1508 is on the south end of the passenger train while the 705 is staged with the freight.
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 10:39:04 AM
Location:  Big Moose, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  335   Comments: 0
ADIX 1508
Title:  ADIX 1508
Description:  Quick time elapse before the official night shoot begins.
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 10:40:24 AM
Location:  Big Moose, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  223   Comments: 1
NYC 705
Title:  NYC 705
Description:  Adirondack "freight train"
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 10:41:34 AM
Location:  Big Moose, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  333   Comments: 0
NYC 705
Title:  NYC 705
Description:  This would prove to be the only photo stop of the night as a heavy downpour moves in just as we were finishing up the last shots.
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 10:43:00 AM
Location:  Big Moose, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYC 705(SW1)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
ADIX 1845
Title:  ADIX 1845
Description:  Sunday morning George Gravel and I decided to chase the train from Utica to Thendara. Here the train is crossing Alvord Rd.
Photo Date:  8/4/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 10:45:36 AM
Location:  Stittville, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  351   Comments: 0
ADIX 1845
Title:  ADIX 1845
Description:  Passing the restored station in Holland Patent
Photo Date:  8/4/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 11:48:23 AM
Location:  Holland Patent, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  314   Comments: 0
ADIX 1845
Title:  ADIX 1845
Description:  Crossing Mapledale Rd.
Photo Date:  8/4/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 11:50:16 AM
Location:  Barneveld, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  265   Comments: 0
ADIX 1845
Title:  ADIX 1845
Description:  Prospect Deopt Rd. Station foundation in the forground (moved across the street).
Photo Date:  8/4/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 11:51:43 AM
Location:  Prospect, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  206   Comments: 0
ADIX 1835
Title:  ADIX 1835
Description:  About to cross Rt 365
Photo Date:  8/4/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 11:53:16 AM
Location:  Prospect, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  219   Comments: 0
ADIX 1845
Title:  ADIX 1845
Description:  Barely made it to this crossing. Plank Rd.
Photo Date:  8/4/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 11:54:39 AM
Location:  Remsen, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  183   Comments: 0
ADIX 1845
Title:  ADIX 1845
Description:  Smoke show
Photo Date:  8/4/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 11:56:03 AM
Location:  Remsen, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  209   Comments: 0
ADIX 1845
Title:  ADIX 1845
Description:  Old Route 12. In NYC days there was an bridge carrying the road over the tracks.
Photo Date:  8/4/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 11:58:30 AM
Location:  Remsen, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  162   Comments: 0
ADIX 1845
Title:  ADIX 1845
Description:  Clouds didn't play along.
Photo Date:  8/4/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 11:59:54 AM
Location:  Remsen, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  172   Comments: 0
ADIX 1845
Title:  ADIX 1845
Description:  Now on Adirondack tracks. This is Old Rt 12 .
Photo Date:  8/4/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 12:01:42 PM
Location:  Remsen, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  157   Comments: 0
ADIX 1845
Title:  ADIX 1845
Description:  Just in frame
Photo Date:  8/4/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 12:02:52 PM
Location:  Remsen, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  192   Comments: 0
ADIX 1845
Title:  ADIX 1845
Description:  Little Woodhull Creek
Photo Date:  8/4/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 12:04:15 PM
Location:  Forestport, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  220   Comments: 1
ADIX 1845
Title:  ADIX 1845
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/4/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 12:05:28 PM
Location:  Forestport, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  193   Comments: 0
ADIX 1845
Title:  ADIX 1845
Description:  Slow traffic and quick train speeds prevented us from getting to the side of the bridge we wanted, so I took some compromise shots I'm pretty pleased with.
Photo Date:  8/4/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 12:06:58 PM
Location:  McKeever, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  160   Comments: 0
ADIX 1845
Title:  ADIX 1845
Description:  Moose River
Photo Date:  8/4/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 12:08:25 PM
Location:  McKeever, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  162   Comments: 0
ADIX 1835
Title:  ADIX 1835
Description:  Private car Silver Spring was on the train.
Photo Date:  8/4/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 12:09:57 PM
Location:  McKeever, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  267   Comments: 0
ADIX 1845
Title:  ADIX 1845
Description:  Arriving at Thendara
Photo Date:  8/4/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 12:11:26 PM
Location:  Thendara, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  317   Comments: 0
ADIX 1845
Title:  ADIX 1845
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/4/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 12:12:49 PM
Location:  Thendara, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  140   Comments: 0
NYC 8223
Title:  NYC 8223
Description:  As it turns out, while we chased the train from Utica, two crews went north on the Brunch train and split the 8223 off to return the freight cars to Thendara.
Photo Date:  8/4/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 12:14:39 PM
Location:  Thendara, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  205   Comments: 0
NYC 8223
Title:  NYC 8223
Description:  They dropped the cars on the storage track north of the Rt 28 bridge.
Photo Date:  8/4/2013  Upload Date: 8/6/2013 12:15:53 PM
Location:  Thendara, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  294   Comments: 0

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