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Title: |
CN 8857 and CN 2104 - Canadian National units |
Description: |
Heading west on the CN mainline, CN 8857 passes the turnout to the former Elgin Joliet and Eastern Rwy in Griffith, IN on this March afternoon. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 8:54:09 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 8857(SD70M-2) CN 2104(C40-8) |
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309 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
CN 8857 - Canadian National |
Description: |
The treesn behind CN 8857 are starting to bud out, due partially to the extremely warm weather recently. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 8:54:19 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 8857(SD70M-2) |
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223 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 8857 - Canadian National |
Description: |
CN 8857 hits the EN/EJE diamond in downtown Griffith. The former EJE tower, moved north from its former spot on the south side of the tracks can be seen to the far left behind an EJE transfer caboose in the town's railroad museum. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 8:54:25 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 8857(SD70M-2) |
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170 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 8857 - Canadian National |
Description: |
CN 8857 momentarily straddles the former Elgin Joliet and Eastern Rwy double track that curves north toward Kirk Yard in Gary, IN. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 8:54:32 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 8857(SD70M-2) |
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213 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 2104 - Canadian National units |
Description: |
CN 2104 crosses the former Elgin Joliet and Eastern Rwy before crossing Broad Street in downtown Griffith. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 8:54:42 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 2104(C40-8) |
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209 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CN 2104 - Canadian National |
Description: |
A close up of the 2nd unit in the train shows an empty cab. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 8:54:51 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 2104(C40-8) |
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216 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Line of Double Stack Cars |
Description: |
The line of double stack cars stretches far into the east along the CN mainline with the front car just hitting the CN/EJE diamond. A turnout to the EJE line can be seen to the far right protected by a pair of signals, only one showing in the photo. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 8:55:02 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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55 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Line of Double Stack Cars |
Description: |
More double stack cars continue to stretch toward the east on the CN mainline. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 8:55:09 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
71 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Line of Double Stack Cars |
Description: |
These are the twin signals that protect the turnout from the CN mainline to the former Elgin Joliet and Eastern Rwy line. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 8:55:16 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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53 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
End of the line of cars |
Description: |
The last car sporting a FRED passes by the CN signal and signal shed (former GTW, MP 36.09) in downtown Griffith. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 8:55:23 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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77 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
AOK 15137 - Arkansas & Oklahoma RR |
Description: |
Although not actually owned by AOK RR, this boxcars still sports is reporting marks as it rolls through town. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 8:55:32 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
57 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CIC 2127 - Cedar Rapids & Iowa City Rwy |
Description: |
Not a common car in northwest Indiana, this Cedar Rapids and Iowas City hopper crosses the EJE mainline. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 8:55:45 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
97 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DTTX 645640 - TTX Co |
Description: |
This TTX Co car straddles the former Elgin Joliet & Eastern Rwy in downtown Griffith, IN. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 8:56:24 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
65 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DTTX 646097 - TTX Co |
Description: |
Another TTX Co double stack car straddles the EJE mainline in downtown Griffith, IN. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 8:56:47 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
52 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DTTX 646452 - TTX Co |
Description: |
Another TTX Co double stack car straddles the EJE mainline in downtown Griffith, IN. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 8:56:52 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
67 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DTTX 652379 - TTX Co |
Description: |
The 2nd container sits precariously on top of the smaller one as it crosses the former Elgin Joliet and Eastern Rwy lines. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 8:56:59 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
60 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DTTX 888172 - TTX Co |
Description: |
A sharp looking, new container car carries a CN container with an even sharper looking intermodal train logo on it. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 8:57:05 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
78 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
DTTX 63123, section D - TTX Co |
Description: |
An older double stack container car rolls over the twin Elgin Joliet and Eastern tracks in downtown Griffith. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 8:57:11 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
93 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DTTX 63123, section E - TTX Co |
Description: |
Bright yellow containers straddle the former Elgin Joliet and Eastern Rwy tracks on their way west on the CN mainline. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 8:57:17 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
79 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DTTX 742982 - TTX Co |
Description: |
Twin refrigerated containers rolls west on the CN mainline. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 8:57:23 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
56 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
GTW 676135, section A - Grand Trunk Western |
Description: |
A sharp looking, new double stack car rolls past the EJE tracks. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 9:07:16 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
79 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
GTW 676135, section B - Grand Trunk Western |
Description: |
Another section of the new-looking Grand Trunk Western double stack cars rolls past. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 9:07:24 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
74 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
GTW 676135, section C - Grand Trunk Western |
Description: |
A third section of the GTW articulated double stack car rolls past. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 9:07:31 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
73 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
GTW 676191 - Grand Trunk Western |
Description: |
Another new looking Grand Trunk Western articulated series of cars pass through downtown Griffith, IN. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 9:07:39 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
112 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
GTW 676191, section B - Grand Trunk Western |
Description: |
Another new looking Grand Trunk Western articulated series of cars pass through downtown Griffith, IN. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 9:07:46 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
120 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
GTW 676191, section C - Grand Trunk Western |
Description: |
A third section of the GTW articulated double stack car rolls past. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 9:07:52 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
94 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
HS 470677 - Chattahoochee Bay RR (former Hartford & Slocomb RR) |
Description: |
An infrequent visitor to northwest Indiana is this HS boxcar. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 9:08:23 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
66 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
LW 9051 - Louisville & Wadley Rwy |
Description: |
Rivalling the sky for the best "sky blue color" is this Louisville & Wadley Rwy, always a bright car to spot! |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 9:08:30 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
70 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
LW 9147 - Louisville & Wadley Rwy |
Description: |
Another Louisville & Wadley Rwy boxcar compete with the actual sky for the best "sky blue" title! |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 9:08:36 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
76 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 120348 - Norfolk Southern |
Description: |
An empty centerbeam flat car looks like a skeleton rolling past the former Elgin Joliet and Eastern Rwy tracks. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 9:08:42 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
73 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 120410 - Norfolk Southern |
Description: |
An empty centerbeam flat car looks like a skeleton rolling past the former Elgin Joliet and Eastern Rwy tracks. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 9:08:49 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
60 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
STLX 5006 - Tate & Lyle Ingredients Americas, Inc (former Sherbrooke Tank Line) |
Description: |
A rare reporting mark in northwest indiana rolls over the former Elgin Joliet and Eastern tracks in downtown Griffith, IN. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 9:08:55 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
186 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TTGX 158512 - TTX Co |
Description: |
One of the few auto racks in this train is this UP labeled TTX Co car. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 9:09:02 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
62 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TTGX 158545 - TTX Co |
Description: |
Brightly colored graffiti decorates this auto rack car. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2012 Upload Date: 7/6/2012 9:09:07 AM |
Location: |
Griffith, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
67 Comments: 0 |
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