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Viewing Album:  Chasing the Amtrak Blue Ridge Special
 
By:Jonathan Hinely
Dates:10/31/2015 - 10/31/2015
Album Info:Operating from Spencer, NC to Asheville, NC. Probably the last time Amtrak will be seen that far west in NC due to recent track downgrades.
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Amtrak
Title:  Amtrak
Description:  In the Blue Ridge
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:35:36 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
Amtrak
Title:  Amtrak
Description:  In the Blue Ridge
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:36:14 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  112   Comments: 0
Headed back east
Title:  Headed back east
Description:  At a good clip
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:37:03 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
Amtraks Crescent
Title:  Amtraks Crescent
Description:  Before the chase started
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:01:14 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 43(P42DC)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
P080-31
Title:  P080-31
Description:  The Northbound Carolinian before the chase began
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:02:01 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 197(P42DC)
Views:  72   Comments: 0
The Dearing
Title:  The Dearing
Description:  Backing by me
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:03:01 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  58   Comments: 0
Thundering by
Title:  Thundering by
Description:  Black Mountain Station
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:38:00 PM
Location:  Black Mountain, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  73   Comments: 0
On High Fill
Title:  On High Fill
Description:  What a view that is
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:38:59 PM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
On High Fill
Title:  On High Fill
Description:  Headed east
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:39:54 PM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  68   Comments: 1
Backing up
Title:  Backing up
Description:  To get on the S line
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:05:24 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  71   Comments: 0
At my secret spot
Title:  At my secret spot
Description:  In Salisbury
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:06:21 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
Slowing to a stop
Title:  Slowing to a stop
Description:  Alongside a back country creek
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:40:50 PM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
Highballing
Title:  Highballing
Description:  At Barber
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:07:34 PM
Location:  Barber, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  73   Comments: 0
Blasting westbound
Title:  Blasting westbound
Description:  The entire train is visible in this picture
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:10:03 PM
Location:  Barber, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
Pacing Westbound
Title:  Pacing Westbound
Description:  Somewhere before Statesville
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:11:06 PM
Location:  Barber, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  64   Comments: 0
Coming across the Catawba
Title:  Coming across the Catawba
Description:  At Catawba
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:12:56 PM
Location:  Catawba, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
At Claremont
Title:  At Claremont
Description:  Headed west slowly
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:14:57 PM
Location:  Claremont, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
Blasting by Conover
Title:  Blasting by Conover
Description:  A good engine for todays rainbow consist
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:17:02 PM
Location:  Conover, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  66   Comments: 0
Connelly Springs
Title:  Connelly Springs
Description:  The train isnt the focus of this photo. This is more of the tree, and the persons backyard. The train just happens to be blasting by their house on a sleepy Sunday
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:18:51 PM
Location:  Connelly Springs, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  158   Comments: 0
A Popular spot
Title:  A Popular spot
Description:  On todays route
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:19:56 PM
Location:  Glen Alpine, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  59   Comments: 0
Nemo
Title:  Nemo
Description:  I love this shot too
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:21:48 PM
Location:  Nemo, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  59   Comments: 0
In the rearview
Title:  In the rearview
Description:  At Old Fort
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:23:23 PM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  120   Comments: 0
The Dearing
Title:  The Dearing
Description:  In the Blue Ridge
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:24:09 PM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  67   Comments: 0
At the geyser
Title:  At the geyser
Description:  Check out how steep that grade looks
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:25:02 PM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
Coming out of the tunnel
Title:  Coming out of the tunnel
Description:  At the summit of Old Fort Grade
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:27:02 PM
Location:  Ridgecrest, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Tunnel,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  126   Comments: 0
Crossing a small bridge
Title:  Crossing a small bridge
Description:  After one quick lens change
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:27:58 PM
Location:  Ridgecrest, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  64   Comments: 0
Drifting downgrade
Title:  Drifting downgrade
Description:  West of Ridgecrest
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:28:58 PM
Location:  Ridgecrest, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  65   Comments: 0
JP Henderson
Title:  JP Henderson
Description:  I looks good in red
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:31:41 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  564   Comments: 1
Moonlight Dome
Title:  Moonlight Dome
Description:  EX B&O
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:30:58 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  589   Comments: 0
Turning the train
Title:  Turning the train
Description:  At the Biltmore Village
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:32:46 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  65   Comments: 0
Pulling onto the W Line
Title:  Pulling onto the W Line
Description:  For a short distance
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:33:35 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  65   Comments: 0
Backing up
Title:  Backing up
Description:  To the yard where they will load passengers
Photo Date:  10/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/14/2016 10:34:30 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  75   Comments: 0

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