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Chicago suburbs hot spot Blue Island ILL. Nine class one railroads ,use these bidges and Metra to cross the Cal Sag channel and there is a diamond in the middle. A variety of power and color lots of trains CN/CP/IAIS/ICE/NS/UP/IHB/CSX /BNSF and some short lines.There are also two towers here one...
SPL-171, a fan trip that traveled the former West Shore line from Hoboken, NJ. to Selkirk, NY. and return, crosses Popolopen Creek in Fort Montgomery, NY. on July. 23, 1988. Framing the scene is the Bear Mountain Bridge which carries U.S. Rt. 6 over the Hudson River. The train was powered by...
ConRail ALSE crosses Doodletown Bight from Iona Island to Bear Mountain state park on Oct. 23, 1992. The train is lead by C39-8 "class unit" 6000.
ConRail ballast train BAL-139 comes off the west end of the Alfred E. Smith Memorial bridge on July 23, 1988. As part of the Castleton Cutoff, it opened in Nov. 1924 to allow freight traffic to and from the Boston & Albany, the NYC Hudson River and West Shore lines to avoid the congestion in...
Providence & Worcester local PL-3 heads north across the French River in Mechanicsville, CT. on Oct. 14, 1981. The Providence & Worcester is the last origional (chartered) railroad operating in New England. Dating from 1849, the P&W leased it's trackage from the beginning, first to...
UP 4821 leads a southbound Stack Train across one of the many bridges along Puget Sound.(UP has trackage rights thru this area on the BNSF Seattle Sub)