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BNSF 4684 still on the point of the 438 axle manifest from British Columbia to Everett,WA finally passes thru Stanwood after being delayed by an erroneous axle count at the Defect Detector south of Bellingham,WA.The detector gave an axle count 0f 439 which was a problem with 18 axles of power...
Rare to see an EMD on the Norwich Branch
Milepost 21.30, Providence and Worcester's train NR-3 at the Jewett City train
defect detector - detector checks for dragging equipment, hot boxes
and wheels, and for high/wide equipment that would otherwise not fit
thru the Taft Tunnel in Lisbon
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Polar Express on the way to Cumberland, Rhode Island for its first trip to the North Pole running past the train defect detector/block limit board at Uxbridge