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4/24/2024
 
 
 
 
 
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MBTA meets Freight
Title:  MBTA meets Freight
Description:  An outbound meets a freight entering the yard.
Photo Date:  5/21/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 9:37:49 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MBTA 2037(MP40PH-3C)
Views:  80   Comments: 0
Action in Ayer
Title:  Action in Ayer
Description:  An inbound heads toward Boston as a freight enters the Hill Yard
Photo Date:  5/21/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 9:38:35 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MBTA 2037(MP40PH-3C)
Views:  71   Comments: 0
MBTA 1124 pulls into Ayer with an outbound
Title:  MBTA 1124 pulls into Ayer with an outbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/8/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 9:39:31 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MBTA 1124(GP40MC)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
Outbound arriving
Title:  Outbound arriving
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/8/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 9:39:59 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MBTA 1124(GP40MC)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
The conductor guides B731 into the yard
Title:  The conductor guides B731 into the yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/22/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 9:43:42 PM
Location:  Readville (subdivision), MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
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Views:  31   Comments: 0
An old Wisconsin Central hopper brings up the rear of B731
Title:  An old Wisconsin Central hopper brings up the rear of B731
Description:  Seen backing into the yard upon arrival from Framingham.
Photo Date:  6/22/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 9:44:08 PM
Location:  Readville (subdivision), MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
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Views:  28   Comments: 0
Old Southern boxcar in the consist of B731
Title:  Old Southern boxcar in the consist of B731
Description:  Seen backing into the yard upon arrival from Framingham.
Photo Date:  6/22/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 9:44:19 PM
Location:  Readville (subdivision), MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  21   Comments: 0
Interesting graffitti on this boxcar
Title:  Interesting graffitti on this boxcar
Description:  Seen backing into the yard upon arrival from Framingham on B731.
Photo Date:  6/22/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 9:44:32 PM
Location:  Readville (subdivision), MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  20   Comments: 0
What a face
Title:  What a face
Description:  Seen backing into the yard upon arrival from Framingham on B731.
Photo Date:  6/22/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 9:44:42 PM
Location:  Readville (subdivision), MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  18   Comments: 0
Skyline graffiti
Title:  Skyline graffiti
Description:  Seen backing into the yard upon arrival from Framingham on B731.
Photo Date:  6/22/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 9:44:51 PM
Location:  Readville (subdivision), MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  44   Comments: 0
Another old Southern boxcar in the consist of today's B731
Title:  Another old Southern boxcar in the consist of today's B731
Description:  Seen backing into the yard upon arrival from Framingham.
Photo Date:  6/22/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 9:45:01 PM
Location:  Readville (subdivision), MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  30   Comments: 0
Two Geeps are in charge of today's B731
Title:  Two Geeps are in charge of today's B731
Description:  Seen backing into the yard upon arrival from Framingham.
Photo Date:  6/22/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 9:45:27 PM
Location:  Readville (subdivision), MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6233(GP40-2) CSX 6247(GP40-2)
Views:  120   Comments: 0
CSX 6247 is the lead unit on today's B731
Title:  CSX 6247 is the lead unit on today's B731
Description:  Seen backing into the yard upon arrival from Framingham. I had seen this unit just a few days earlier on the point of the ill fated CSX OCS in Framingham.
Photo Date:  6/22/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 9:45:46 PM
Location:  Readville (subdivision), MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6247(GP40-2)
Views:  83   Comments: 1
B731 backs in to the yard
Title:  B731 backs in to the yard
Description:  Arriving from Framingham.
Photo Date:  6/22/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 9:46:08 PM
Location:  Readville (subdivision), MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6247(GP40-2) CSX 6233(GP40-2)
Views:  80   Comments: 0
CSX 6247 and another geep continue backing B731 into the yard
Title:  CSX 6247 and another geep continue backing B731 into the yard
Description:  This train comes from Framingham.
Photo Date:  6/22/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 9:46:16 PM
Location:  Readville (subdivision), MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6247(GP40-2)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
Almost done with the shove
Title:  Almost done with the shove
Description:  B731 is almost done backing its train in upon arrival from Framingham. Note the mismatched number boards.
Photo Date:  6/22/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 9:46:33 PM
Location:  Readville (subdivision), MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6247(GP40-2)
Views:  66   Comments: 0
The new bridge over the NEC
Title:  The new bridge over the NEC
Description:  For the Fairmount Line. This bridge was installed in the last few months.
Photo Date:  6/22/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 9:46:41 PM
Location:  Readville (subdivision), MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Bridge,Track
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Views:  37   Comments: 0
B731's power heads to another track to tie down
Title:  B731's power heads to another track to tie down
Description:  They had just led B731 from Framingham.
Photo Date:  6/22/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 9:46:53 PM
Location:  Readville (subdivision), MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6247(GP40-2)
Views:  73   Comments: 0
Fairmount Line train arriving from Boston
Title:  Fairmount Line train arriving from Boston
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/22/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 9:47:11 PM
Location:  Readville (subdivision), MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MBTA 1031(F40PH-2C)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
MBTA 1031 pulls in with a Fairmount Line outbound
Title:  MBTA 1031 pulls in with a Fairmount Line outbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/22/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 9:47:29 PM
Location:  Readville (subdivision), MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MBTA 1031(F40PH-2C)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
B731 rolls into Readville from Framingham
Title:  B731 rolls into Readville from Framingham
Description:  It will soon back into the yard.
Photo Date:  6/22/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 9:47:39 PM
Location:  Readville (subdivision), MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Action
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Views:  35   Comments: 0
With the conductor now on the rear, B731 backs into the yard
Title:  With the conductor now on the rear, B731 backs into the yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/22/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 9:47:51 PM
Location:  Readville (subdivision), MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
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Views:  35   Comments: 0
CSX 808 and three other units lead a manifest west
Title:  CSX 808 and three other units lead a manifest west
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/13/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 11:39:22 PM
Location:  Lagrange, OH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 808(ES44AC-H)
Views:  189   Comments: 0
An eastbound stack train passes some old silos
Title:  An eastbound stack train passes some old silos
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/13/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 11:39:37 PM
Location:  New London, OH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7650(C40-8W)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
A quartet of units lead a stack train east
Title:  A quartet of units lead a stack train east
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/13/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 11:39:52 PM
Location:  New London, OH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
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Views:  172   Comments: 0
CSX 7650 leads a stack train east
Title:  CSX 7650 leads a stack train east
Description:  Note the lone reefer behind the engines.
Photo Date:  7/13/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 11:40:05 PM
Location:  New London, OH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7650(C40-8W) CSX 5454(ES40DC) CSX 5282(ES44DC)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
CSX 3435 leads a manifest west
Title:  CSX 3435 leads a manifest west
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/13/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 11:40:18 PM
Location:  Greenwich, OH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 3435(ET44AH) CSX 60(AC44CW)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
Approaching the interlocking in Greenwich
Title:  Approaching the interlocking in Greenwich
Description:  Here the former NYC line to Indinapolis meets the former B&O line from Baltimore. CSX trains coming from the NYC water level route towards Chicago come from the left and join the B&O.
Photo Date:  7/13/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 11:40:29 PM
Location:  Greenwich, OH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Action
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Views:  154   Comments: 0
Our manifest from earlier swings off the ex-NYC and on to the B&O
Title:  Our manifest from earlier swings off the ex-NYC and on to the B&O
Description:  The track in the foreground continues straight towards Indianapolis.
Photo Date:  7/13/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 11:40:41 PM
Location:  Greenwich, OH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 808(ES44AC-H)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
CSX 8075 trails on a westbound manifest
Title:  CSX 8075 trails on a westbound manifest
Description:  Seen diverging off the former NYC and onto the former B&O.
Photo Date:  7/13/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 11:40:53 PM
Location:  Greenwich, OH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8075(SD40-2) CSX 33(AC44CW)
Views:  187   Comments: 0
CP 8506 trails on an wesbound manifest
Title:  CP 8506 trails on an wesbound manifest
Description:  Seen diverging off the former NYC and onto the former B&O.
Photo Date:  7/13/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 11:41:02 PM
Location:  Greenwich, OH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CP 8506(AC44CW)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
Q010 (Bedford Park, IL to Little Ferry, NJ) comes around the bend
Title:  Q010 (Bedford Park, IL to Little Ferry, NJ) comes around the bend
Description:  He is diverging off the Willard Terminal Sub and onto Greenwich Sub for the trip to New Jersey. This is one of the hottest trains on the railroad and hauls mostly UPS traffic.
Photo Date:  7/13/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 11:41:15 PM
Location:  Greenwich, OH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3456(ET44AH)
Views:  292   Comments: 0
OH WOW!!!
Title:  OH WOW!!!
Description:  I think that was my reaction when this train came around the bend.
Photo Date:  7/13/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 11:41:28 PM
Location:  Greenwich, OH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 9969(GP40WH-2)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
CSX 9969 leads the geometry train east
Title:  CSX 9969 leads the geometry train east
Description:  He is diverging off the Willard Terminal Sub and onto Greenwich Sub.
Photo Date:  7/13/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 11:41:53 PM
Location:  Greenwich, OH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 9969(GP40WH-2)
Views:  162   Comments: 0
The geometry train works its way east
Title:  The geometry train works its way east
Description:  He is seen diverging off the Willard Terminal Sub and onto Greenwich Sub.
Photo Date:  7/13/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 11:42:08 PM
Location:  Greenwich, OH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 9969(GP40WH-2)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
The business end of the Geometry Train
Title:  The business end of the Geometry Train
Description:  Lots of neat stuff on the back of this car. Note the horns, lights, camera, etc. If you look closely you can see two guys sitting and looking out the back.
Photo Date:  7/13/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 11:42:18 PM
Location:  Greenwich, OH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  155   Comments: 0
The Geometry Train heads toward Cleveland
Title:  The Geometry Train heads toward Cleveland
Description:  This was a totally unexpected catch.
Photo Date:  7/13/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 11:42:27 PM
Location:  Greenwich, OH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Passenger,Action
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Views:  160   Comments: 0
Q342 (Cincinnati, OH to Willard, OH) approaches with a large lash-up
Title:  Q342 (Cincinnati, OH to Willard, OH) approaches with a large lash-up
Description:  It will soon end its run at Willard Yard.
Photo Date:  7/13/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 11:42:35 PM
Location:  Attica, OH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5572(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
Q342 (Cincinnati, OH to Willard, OH) is about to cross Township Road 104
Title:  Q342 (Cincinnati, OH to Willard, OH) is about to cross Township Road 104
Description:  I love the empty country road and farm to the left.
Photo Date:  7/13/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 11:42:43 PM
Location:  Attica, OH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5572(AC44CWCTE) UP 7732(AC45CCTE) CSX 752(ES44AC-H)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
CSX 6224 trails on Q342 (Cincinnati, OH to Willard, OH)
Title:  CSX 6224 trails on Q342 (Cincinnati, OH to Willard, OH)
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/13/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 11:42:50 PM
Location:  Attica, OH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6224(GP40-2)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
Q342 (Cincinnati, OH to Willard, OH) has an approach medium and a meet
Title:  Q342 (Cincinnati, OH to Willard, OH) has an approach medium and a meet
Description:  Presumably the signal is for the train to cross over and enter Willard Yard
Photo Date:  7/13/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 11:42:59 PM
Location:  Attica, OH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Action
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Views:  120   Comments: 0
KCS 4192 leads an empty ethanol train west
Title:  KCS 4192 leads an empty ethanol train west
Description:  My first time seeing a KCS unit leading a train.
Photo Date:  7/13/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 11:43:09 PM
Location:  Attica, OH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4192(SD70ACe)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
A great lash-up leads an empty ethanol train west
Title:  A great lash-up leads an empty ethanol train west
Description:  My first time seeing a KCS unit leading a train.
Photo Date:  7/13/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 11:43:17 PM
Location:  Greenwich, OH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4192(SD70ACe) BNSF 3995(ET44C4)
Views:  205   Comments: 0
First train of the trip!
Title:  First train of the trip!
Description:  Within minutes of arrival at Berea, and within half an hour of picking up our rental car we saw our first train.
Photo Date:  7/13/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 11:43:27 PM
Location:  Berea, OH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7598(ES44DC) NS 2626(SD70M)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
Passing the old NYC tower
Title:  Passing the old NYC tower
Description:  Supposedly this tower will be demolished soon.
Photo Date:  7/13/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 11:43:33 PM
Location:  Berea, OH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 7598(ES44DC) NS 2626(SD70M)
Views:  229   Comments: 0
An westbound stack train slowly passes the old NYC tower
Title:  An westbound stack train slowly passes the old NYC tower
Description:  I believe this train was coming off the connection from Rockport Yard.
Photo Date:  7/13/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 11:43:40 PM
Location:  Berea, OH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8999(C44-9W) NS 6780(SD60M)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
Elephant style
Title:  Elephant style
Description:  3 GE's lead an eastbound stack train Elephant Style through Berea.
Photo Date:  7/13/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 11:43:48 PM
Location:  Berea, OH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9604(C44-9W) NS 9187(C44-9W) NS 8429(C40-8W)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
The old B&O freight depot
Title:  The old B&O freight depot
Description:  The B&O once crossed the NYC line to Indianapolis in Grafton. Both lines are now CSX.
Photo Date:  7/13/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 11:43:55 PM
Location:  Grafton, OH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
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Views:  156   Comments: 0
Grafton interlocking tower
Title:  Grafton interlocking tower
Description:  It used to control the crossiing between the B&O and the NYC line to Indianapolis. Both lines are now CSX.
Photo Date:  7/13/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 11:44:01 PM
Location:  Grafton, OH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
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Views:  169   Comments: 0
Interlocking levers
Title:  Interlocking levers
Description:  The tower used to control the crossiing between the B&O and the NYC line to Indianapolis. Both lines are now CSX.
Photo Date:  7/13/2017  Upload Date: 7/17/2017 11:44:09 PM
Location:  Grafton, OH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
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Views:  153   Comments: 0


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