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By:Jim Ford
Dates:3/8/2013 - 3/8/2013
Album Info:Some days you stand around and wait, other days you can't keep up. Six trains in an hour at Blue Island was a good day.
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CP 8888
Title:  CP 8888
Description:  Four Eights leads a mixed transfer freight north on the Harbor.
Photo Date:  3/8/2013  Upload Date: 3/10/2013 12:38:10 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CP 8888(ES44AC) CP 8825(ES44AC) CP 9559(AC44CW) CP 6036(SD40-2)
Views:  149   Comments: 2
CP 6036
Title:  CP 6036
Description:  This old horse is either a very clean runner or is dead in tow.
Photo Date:  3/8/2013  Upload Date: 3/10/2013 12:37:45 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CP 6036(SD40-2)
Views:  89   Comments: 1
CSXT 526
Title:  CSXT 526
Description:  Q130 passes the tail of the CP mixer.
Photo Date:  3/8/2013  Upload Date: 3/10/2013 12:38:45 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 526(AC44CW) CSX 800(ES44AC-H)
Views:  125   Comments: 2
IHB 2141
Title:  IHB 2141
Description:  The Genset on this yard hop is barely breathing hard on one of its three units.
Photo Date:  3/8/2013  Upload Date: 3/10/2013 12:40:02 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IHB 2141(3GS21B)
Views:  243   Comments: 3
CSXT 7631
Title:  CSXT 7631
Description:  S172 comes downhill off the Cal-Sag bridge
Photo Date:  3/8/2013  Upload Date: 3/10/2013 12:39:39 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7631(C40-8) BNSF 6640(ES44C4)
Views:  155   Comments: 2
UP 7783
Title:  UP 7783
Description:  A mixed trio brings loaded auto racks toward Blue Island yard.
Photo Date:  3/8/2013  Upload Date: 3/10/2013 12:41:43 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7783(AC45CCTE) UP 5171(SD70M) UP 8400(SD70ACe)
Views:  261   Comments: 1
CSXT 7386
Title:  CSXT 7386
Description:  Q163 crosses over onto shared Harbor trackage. Time to go home.
Photo Date:  3/8/2013  Upload Date: 3/10/2013 12:39:10 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7386(C40-8W) CSX 7395(C40-8W)
Views:  91   Comments: 2


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