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By:George Sillett
Dates:10/20/2013 - 10/20/2013
Album Info:An awesome day out featuring a 17 car, 4 engine scenic train, and CVSR RDC 9801 out all by itself leading to some awesome action at Peninsula.
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Taken during a weekday when I was working the Scenic train.
Title:  Taken during a weekday when I was working the Scenic train.
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Photo Date:  10/18/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 9:38:11 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
Now all we need is the train... :)
Title:  Now all we need is the train... :)
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 9:38:45 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  74   Comments: 0
LTEX 1420 hauls the moring Scenic train into Rockside
Title:  LTEX 1420 hauls the moring Scenic train into Rockside
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 9:40:23 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  LTEX 1420(GP15-1)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
LTEX 1420
Title:  LTEX 1420
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 9:42:12 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  LTEX 1420(GP15-1) CVSR 4241(C424)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
The RDC waits in the clear at Fitzwater for the Scenic to clear.
Title:  The RDC waits in the clear at Fitzwater for the Scenic to clear.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 9:43:38 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 9801(RDC1)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
800's sanders come to life as it starts upgrade.
Title:  800's sanders come to life as it starts upgrade.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 9:44:33 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  113   Comments: 0
800 and 6771 finally get some traction as the colorful duo depart Peninsula.
Title:  800 and 6771 finally get some traction as the colorful duo depart Peninsula.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 9:45:01 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4) CVSR 6771(FPA4)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
Hello Don :)
Title:  Hello Don :)
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 9:45:48 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
You can't exactly tell here, but ;771 is online also.
Title:  You can't exactly tell here, but ;771 is online also.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 9:47:22 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4) CVSR 6771(FPA4)
Views:  106   Comments: 0
Conductor Miller watches the Scenic leave Peninsula from his car on the train.
Title:  Conductor Miller watches the Scenic leave Peninsula from his car on the train.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 9:48:21 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  73   Comments: 0
1420 also Shoves to get the 17 car scenic train up the hill to Akron.
Title:  1420 also Shoves to get the 17 car scenic train up the hill to Akron.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 9:49:26 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  LTEX 1420(GP15-1) CVSR 4241(C424)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
As the Scenic leaves town, the RDC should be right behind the Scenic.
Title:  As the Scenic leaves town, the RDC should be right behind the Scenic.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 9:50:34 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  LTEX 1420(GP15-1) CVSR 4241(C424)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
A little while later, the RDC zips along southbound with the Pumpkin express.
Title:  A little while later, the RDC zips along southbound with the Pumpkin express.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 9:51:54 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 9801(RDC1)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
9801 flys by with a friendly wave from Brakemen Dan. :)
Title:  9801 flys by with a friendly wave from Brakemen Dan. :)
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 9:52:56 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 9801(RDC1)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
Heading south to drop off the first Pumpkin express passengers.
Title:  Heading south to drop off the first Pumpkin express passengers.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 9:53:33 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 9801(RDC1)
Views:  116   Comments: 0
Moments later 9801 heads back to Peninsula to get in the siding.
Title:  Moments later 9801 heads back to Peninsula to get in the siding.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 9:54:23 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 9801(RDC1)
Views:  120   Comments: 0
They are entering from the north switch.
Title:  They are entering from the north switch.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 9:55:43 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 9801(RDC1)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
Switch made, CVSR 9801 heads up to the depot for a break.
Title:  Switch made, CVSR 9801 heads up to the depot for a break.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 9:56:53 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 9801(RDC1)
Views:  112   Comments: 0
Throttling towards the depot.
Title:  Throttling towards the depot.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 9:57:48 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 9801(RDC1)
Views:  121   Comments: 0
CVSR 9801
Title:  CVSR 9801
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 9:59:43 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 9801(RDC1)
Views:  113   Comments: 0
2 Classic machines meet.
Title:  2 Classic machines meet.
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Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 10:00:32 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 9801(RDC1)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
Dennis and Dan give a wave for the Cameras.
Title:  Dennis and Dan give a wave for the Cameras.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 10:01:32 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 9801(RDC1)
Views:  116   Comments: 0
9801 waits for the Scenic train.
Title:  9801 waits for the Scenic train.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 10:02:18 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 9801(RDC1)
Views:  116   Comments: 0
9801 rests next to the depot.
Title:  9801 rests next to the depot.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 10:02:51 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 9801(RDC1)
Views:  121   Comments: 0
9801 Roster shot
Title:  9801 Roster shot
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 10:03:50 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 9801(RDC1)
Views:  116   Comments: 0
My 2 Partners in Railfanning take as many detail shots of the RDC as possable. I even did that with how rare it is to see the 9801 out on its own.
Title:  My 2 Partners in Railfanning take as many detail shots of the RDC as possable. I even did that with how rare it is to see the 9801 out on its own.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 10:05:33 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CVSR 9801(RDC1)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
A Northbound Scenic train meets the RDC in the siding.
Title:  A Northbound Scenic train meets the RDC in the siding.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 10:07:10 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  LTEX 1420(GP15-1) CVSR 9801(RDC1)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
1420 hauls a dead 4241, and a long scenic into town.
Title:  1420 hauls a dead 4241, and a long scenic into town.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 10:08:02 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  LTEX 1420(GP15-1) CVSR 4241(C424)
Views:  99   Comments: 1
Hello Jack :)
Title:  Hello Jack :)
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 10:10:40 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  163   Comments: 0
Trainman Terri works the former Ohio Central coach.
Title:  Trainman Terri works the former Ohio Central coach.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 10:11:42 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  71   Comments: 0
As the scenic heads Northbound 800, and 6771 stand by to give a push if needed.
Title:  As the scenic heads Northbound 800, and 6771 stand by to give a push if needed.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 10:12:16 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4) CVSR 6771(FPA4)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
A nice looking pair...
Title:  A nice looking pair...
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 10:12:56 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4) CVSR 6771(FPA4)
Views:  93   Comments: 0
The scenic dissapears through the tunnel of trees.
Title:  The scenic dissapears through the tunnel of trees.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 10:13:46 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4) CVSR 6771(FPA4)
Views:  89   Comments: 0
Moments later 9801 heads north to drop off its first round of Pumpkin express passengers.
Title:  Moments later 9801 heads north to drop off its first round of Pumpkin express passengers.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 10:14:34 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 9801(RDC1)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
A northbound 9801.
Title:  A northbound 9801.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 10:15:33 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 9801(RDC1)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
Conductor Dale watches the platform.
Title:  Conductor Dale watches the platform.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 10:16:36 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 9801(RDC1)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
9801 leaves town.
Title:  9801 leaves town.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 10:17:27 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 9801(RDC1)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
A little bit later, 800 takes the 1:35 scenic train into town.
Title:  A little bit later, 800 takes the 1:35 scenic train into town.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 10:18:34 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4) CVSR 6771(FPA4)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
As always 800's looking great.
Title:  As always 800's looking great.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 10:19:12 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4) CVSR 6771(FPA4)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
With a rare doubleheader of FPA4's.
Title:  With a rare doubleheader of FPA4's.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 10:20:16 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4) CVSR 6771(FPA4)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
800 kicks up some smoke as it Highballs South.
Title:  800 kicks up some smoke as it Highballs South.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 10:22:50 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4) CVSR 6771(FPA4)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
Departing Peninsula.
Title:  Departing Peninsula.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 10:24:08 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4) CVSR 6771(FPA4)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
The bike car people.
Title:  The bike car people.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 10:25:48 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  90   Comments: 0
LTEX 1420 assists by shoving.
Title:  LTEX 1420 assists by shoving.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 10:26:45 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  LTEX 1420(GP15-1)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
1420 was really pushing hard to get the train moving.
Title:  1420 was really pushing hard to get the train moving.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 10:28:54 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  LTEX 1420(GP15-1)
Views:  93   Comments: 0
A returing RDC car prepares to enter the siding at Peninsula.
Title:  A returing RDC car prepares to enter the siding at Peninsula.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 10:30:09 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 9801(RDC1)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
Heading north to the switch.
Title:  Heading north to the switch.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 10:31:15 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 9801(RDC1)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
CVSR 9801
Title:  CVSR 9801
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 10:32:25 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 9801(RDC1)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
Switch made, they now head for the depot.
Title:  Switch made, they now head for the depot.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 10:33:20 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 9801(RDC1)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
Blowing for the overflow crossing.
Title:  Blowing for the overflow crossing.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 10:34:41 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 9801(RDC1)
Views:  94   Comments: 0


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