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Viewing Album:  07/01/07: Riverdale & Dolton, IL (and a stop at Blue Island)
 
By:Scott Malec
Dates:7/1/2007 - 7/1/2007
Album Info:This album contains pics from in and around the Dolton and Blue Island area including IHB's Blue Island Yard in Riverdale and CSX's Barr Yard, also in Riverdale. I finally got my first South Shore shots.
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CSX 8477 & 8034
Title:  CSX 8477 & 8034
Description:  Two CSX SD40-2s sun themselves at Barr Yard...
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:48:46 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
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Locomotives:  CSX 8477(SD40-2) CSX 8034(SD40-2)
Views:  412   Comments: 0
GCFX 3078 & 3094 & CSX 8133 & 8532
Title:  GCFX 3078 & 3094 & CSX 8133 & 8532
Description:  CSX and lease units idle at Barr Yard...
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:48:48 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
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Locomotives:  GCFX 3078(SD40-2) GCFX 3094(SD40-2) CSX 8133(SD40-2) CSX 8532(SD50)
Views:  573   Comments: 0
CSX 1508 & 2706
Title:  CSX 1508 & 2706
Description:  Two units do some hump work at the west end of Barr Yard underneath I-57...
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:48:51 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
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Locomotives:  CSX 1508(GP15T) CSX 2706(GP38-2)
Views:  553   Comments: 0
CSX 1508 & 2706
Title:  CSX 1508 & 2706
Description:  Humpin' some cars near the tower at the west end of Barr Yard...
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:48:56 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
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Locomotives:  CSX 1508(GP15T) CSX 2706(GP38-2)
Views:  587   Comments: 0
CSS 2004 & 2006
Title:  CSS 2004 & 2006
Description:  My first shots of South Shore units...these two are sitting quietly at the west end of CSX's Barr Yard underneath I-57...
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:48:57 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
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Locomotives:  CSS 2004(GP38-2) CSS 2006(GP38-2)
Views:  240   Comments: 2
CSS 2004 & 2006
Title:  CSS 2004 & 2006
Description:  Two South Shore Geeps sit silently next to the I-57 overpass at Barr Yard...
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:48:58 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
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Locomotives:  CSS 2004(GP38-2) CSS 2006(GP38-2)
Views:  207   Comments: 0
IHB 2922
Title:  IHB 2922
Description:  One of the IHB's venerable SD20s idle at the Blue Island Yard facility...
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:48:59 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
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Locomotives:  IHB 2922(SD20)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
IHB 1515
Title:  IHB 1515
Description:  Idling at Blue Island Yard...
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:49:01 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 1515(SW1500)
Views:  447   Comments: 0
IHB 1511
Title:  IHB 1511
Description:  Another switcher lounges around at Blue Island Yard...
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:49:02 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
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Locomotives:  IHB 1511(SW1500)
Views:  348   Comments: 0
IHB 1516 & 8
Title:  IHB 1516 & 8
Description:  Switcher and caboose near the Blue Island Yard tower...
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:49:03 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
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Locomotives:  IHB 1516(SW1500)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
CFE 3880 & NREX 5678
Title:  CFE 3880 & NREX 5678
Description:  A unit of the elusive Chicago, Fort Wayne & Eastern hides behind the tower with a rental partner...
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:49:05 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
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Locomotives:  CFE 3880(GP38-2) NREX 5678(SD40-2)
Views:  462   Comments: 1
CSX 5281 & HLCX 6312
Title:  CSX 5281 & HLCX 6312
Description:  This autorack train is just about to depart UP's Dolton Yard....
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:49:07 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5281(ES44DC) HLCX 6312(SD40-2)
Views:  337   Comments: 0
CSX 5281 & HLCX 6312
Title:  CSX 5281 & HLCX 6312
Description:  Northbound autorack train departs Dolton Yard at 144th Street...
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:49:08 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
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Locomotives:  CSX 5281(ES44DC) HLCX 6312(SD40-2)
Views:  424   Comments: 0
UP 3025, 2964 & 2992
Title:  UP 3025, 2964 & 2992
Description:  A few moments after the CSX autorack train passed, this UP train followed shortly behind....
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:49:09 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3025(SD40-2) UP 2964(SD40M-2) UP 2992(SD40-2)
Views:  490   Comments: 0
UP 3025, 2964 & 2992
Title:  UP 3025, 2964 & 2992
Description:  The CSX train running parallel switched over to the IHB while the UP train would contnue northbound through the crossing...
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:49:10 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3025(SD40-2) UP 2964(SD40M-2) UP 2992(SD40-2)
Views:  485   Comments: 0
CSX 7802
Title:  CSX 7802
Description:  This train was idling just north of 138th Street on the UP/CSX joint main waiting for the crossing to clear...
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:49:12 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
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Locomotives:  CSX 7802(C40-8W)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
CSX 5234 & 5435
Title:  CSX 5234 & 5435
Description:  Eastbound CSX train approaches the Lincoln Street grade crossing in front of Dolton Municipal Hall...
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:49:13 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5234(ES44DC) CSX 5435(ES44DC)
Views:  463   Comments: 0
CN 5289 & UP 5158
Title:  CN 5289 & UP 5158
Description:  A CN/UP tag team switches off the IHB to the joint UP/CSX main...
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:49:15 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 5289(SD40-2W) UP 5158(SD70M)
Views:  548   Comments: 0
CN 5289 & 5158
Title:  CN 5289 & 5158
Description:  On the switch track from the westbound IHB to the southbound joint UP/CSX main...
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:49:16 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 5289(SD40-2W) UP 5158(SD70M)
Views:  499   Comments: 0
CSX 8755 & HLCX 6158
Title:  CSX 8755 & HLCX 6158
Description:  A mixed CSX freight approaches the intersection of 138th and Indiana with an ex-SP Tunnel motor unit...
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:49:18 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8755(SD60I) HLCX 6158(SD40T-2)
Views:  350   Comments: 0
CSX 8755 & HLCX 6158
Title:  CSX 8755 & HLCX 6158
Description:  Here's a better look at the Tunnel Motor unit...
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:49:19 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8755(SD60I) HLCX 6158(SD40T-2)
Views:  370   Comments: 0
IHB 4012 & 4018
Title:  IHB 4012 & 4018
Description:  Eastbound autoracks headed up by IHB Geeps...
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:49:20 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 4012(GP40-2) IHB 4018(GP40-2)
Views:  349   Comments: 0
IHB 4012 & 4018
Title:  IHB 4012 & 4018
Description:  IHB autorack train eastbound about to cross Lincoln Street...
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:49:22 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 4012(GP40-2) IHB 4018(GP40-2)
Views:  375   Comments: 0
BNSF 7766, 4095 & 7128
Title:  BNSF 7766, 4095 & 7128
Description:  A BNSF freight idles just west of Indiana Ave at the far east end of IHB's Blue Island Yard...
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:49:23 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7766(ES44DC) BNSF 4095(C44-9W) BNSF 7128(SD40-2)
Views:  509   Comments: 0
UP 9346, 9317 & 9348
Title:  UP 9346, 9317 & 9348
Description:  A trio of non-safety cab GE Dash-8s pulls this UP freight southbound on the IHB...
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:49:24 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9346(C40-8) UP 9317(C40-8) UP 9348(C40-8)
Views:  418   Comments: 0
UP 9346
Title:  UP 9346
Description:  The lead unit hits Broadway...
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:49:26 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9346(C40-8)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
UP 9317
Title:  UP 9317
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:49:27 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9317(C40-8)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
UP 9348
Title:  UP 9348
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:49:28 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9348(C40-8)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
IAIS 704 & 705 & UPY 2750
Title:  IAIS 704 & 705 & UPY 2750
Description:  Camera problems prevented me from getting the approach shot on this so I drove over to 131st and Francisco to get better shots. Don't ask me why a brand new UP Genset unit is on an IAIS train...
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:49:29 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IAIS 704(GP38-2) IAIS 705(GP38-2) UPY 2750(3GS21B)
Views:  523   Comments: 0
IAIS 704 & 705 & UPY 2750
Title:  IAIS 704 & 705 & UPY 2750
Description:  Here's a better shot of the IAIS train with the strange visitor...
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:49:30 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IAIS 704(GP38-2) IAIS 705(GP38-2) UPY 2750(3GS21B)
Views:  466   Comments: 0
UPY 2750
Title:  UPY 2750
Description:  Here's a closeup of the Genset unit...
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:49:32 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UPY 2750(3GS21B)
Views:  310   Comments: 0
IAIS 704 & 705 & UPY 2750
Title:  IAIS 704 & 705 & UPY 2750
Description:  The IAIS/UP genset combo pulls its train off the spur from the Metra line and will back up onto the IHB to Blue Island Yard...
Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 5:48:43 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IAIS 704(GP38-2) IAIS 705(GP38-2) UPY 2750(3GS21B)
Views:  524   Comments: 1

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