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Empty rails under full trees
On a glorious Columbus Day 2002, CP's Freight Main between Schenectady and Binghamton, NY, was unfortunately nearly devoid of trains. Just west of Richmondville siding in East Worcester, Brooker Hollow Road passes over the old D&H line on an ancient through truss; normally the featured...- DWHonan
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- Category: Scenic Views
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Playing peek-a-boo at Tunnel 4
On a glorious summer afternoon in the Cascade Mountains, westbound M-PASVBT1-05A has just exited Stampede Tunnel as it approaches Tunnel 4 west of Stampede station. The date was August 5th, 2007, and I waited in the shade of some trees nearly seven and a half hours between the only two trains I...- DWHonan
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- Category: Bridges and Trestles
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Winner - Sounder #1505 approaching Tacoma
On Tuesday, March 4th, my employer sent me down to the Tacoma, Washington area to take photos for marketing purposes, which provided me with my first opportunity to photograph typical Sounder commuter rail operations. As sunset neared, the clouds which had been lingering around the area all...- DWHonan
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- Category: Transit, Light Rail and Commuter
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Winner - Milwaukee Road's Columbia River Bridge
A few miles south of where I-90 crosses the Columbia River is a quiet town called Beverly. Tucked against the slowly-drifting river in the shadow of the Saddle Mountains, Beverly's most arresting man-made feature hasn't been used for its intended purpose in nearly three decades, now merely...- DWHonan
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Springtime along Samish Bay
The first signs of spring are beginning to show at Dogfish Point along Samish Bay, with grasses greening up and the trees having thawed out and begun to bud. Through this scene sweeps Amtrak Cascades train #513, ten minutes into its daily journey from Bellingham to Portland.- DWHonan
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Comment by 'DWHonan' in media 'Across the Abyss'
Very nice shot, Steve! -Dave- DWHonan
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Comment by 'DWHonan' in media 'W&I bridge 56'
That's quite a unique structure -- I've never seen a combined truss/girder beam. Oh, and nice catch of the Black Widow! -Dave- DWHonan
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Sounder #1505 approaching Tacoma - March 2008 Photo Assignment
On Tuesday, March 4th, my employer sent me down to the Tacoma, Washington area to take photos for marketing purposes, which provided me with my first opportunity to photograph typical Sounder commuter rail operations. As sunset neared, the clouds which had been lingering around the area all...- DWHonan
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- mount mt rainier sdrx sounder sunset tacoma
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Comment by 'DWHonan' in media 'Milwaukee Road's Columbia River Bridge - March 2008 Photo Contest'
Earl, Thanks! I just posted a discussion of why I chose this particular version of the photo over at RR Photo Essays: http://www.railroadphotoessays.com/forum/showthread.php?p=9606&posted=1#post9606 -Dave- DWHonan
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Comment by 'DWHonan' in media 'Twilight on the Foss River Bridge'
Very well done, Steve! -Dave- DWHonan
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Comment by 'DWHonan' in media 'Milwaukee Road's Columbia River Bridge - March 2008 Photo Contest'
Thanks, everyone! Jon B., I'll certainly post it on the essays site. -Dave- DWHonan
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Milwaukee Road's Columbia River Bridge - March 2008 Photo Contest
A few miles south of where I-90 crosses the Columbia River is a quiet town called Beverly. Tucked against the slowly-drifting river in the shadow of the Saddle Mountains, Beverly's most arresting man-made feature hasn't been used for its intended purpose in nearly three decades, now merely...- DWHonan
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- beverly bridge columbia milwaukee river road
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- Category: Night Photos
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BNSF 5724 East at Easton
BNSF 5724, one of the first pre-production ES44ACs, was on the point of empty grain train X-KALULE9-16A as it dropped off Stampede Pass at the west end of two main tracks outside of Easton, WA, on February 17th.- DWHonan
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- 5724 bnsf easton empty grain
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- Category: Scenic Views
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