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Q436 (1)
Title:  Q436 (1)
Description:  A short Q436 approaches MP 137.7 on the last day of 2006.
Photo Date:  12/31/2006  Upload Date: 11/14/2008 7:44:57 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Ian Martin
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Views:  125   Comments: 0
Q436 (2)
Title:  Q436 (2)
Description:  With the head end leaning into the curve at MP 137.7, the full length of Q436's short train can be seen stretched out on the straightaway between "Cat Lady Crossing" and Muddy Pond.
Photo Date:  12/31/2006  Upload Date: 11/14/2008 7:44:58 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Ian Martin
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Locomotives:  CSX 4773(SD70MAC)
Views:  398   Comments: 0
Q436 (3)
Title:  Q436 (3)
Description:  CSX 4773 and 4846 lead the last Q436 of 2006 past the Washington depot site, approaching "Cat Lady Crossing" and their descent of Washington Hill.
Photo Date:  12/31/2006  Upload Date: 11/14/2008 7:44:58 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Ian Martin
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Locomotives:  CSX 4773(SD70MAC) CSX 4846(SD70ACe)
Views:  529   Comments: 0
Q425 (1)
Title:  Q425 (1)
Description:  Q425 climbing toward Ballou's.
Photo Date:  2/24/2007  Upload Date: 11/14/2008 8:52:04 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Ian Martin
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Views:  119   Comments: 0
Q425 (2)
Title:  Q425 (2)
Description:  Q425 approaching Ballou's at 11:38.
Photo Date:  2/24/2007  Upload Date: 11/14/2008 8:52:07 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Ian Martin
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Views:  121   Comments: 0
Q425 (3)
Title:  Q425 (3)
Description:  Q425 over Ballou's Crossing with CSX 583, 4804, and 6234 leading.
Photo Date:  2/24/2007  Upload Date: 11/14/2008 8:52:07 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Ian Martin
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Locomotives:  CSX 583(AC44CW) CSX 4804(SD70MAC) CSX 6234(GP40-2)
Views:  623   Comments: 0
Q283 (1)
Title:  Q283 (1)
Description:  Q283 at Ballou's at 12:45 with CSX 4788, 663, and 7795 leading.
Photo Date:  2/24/2007  Upload Date: 11/14/2008 8:52:09 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Ian Martin
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Locomotives:  CSX 4788(SD70MAC)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
Q283 (2)
Title:  Q283 (2)
Description:  Q283 heading upgrade with a long train of empty autoracks.
Photo Date:  2/24/2007  Upload Date: 11/14/2008 8:52:09 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Ian Martin
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Locomotives:  CSX 663(AC60CW) CSX 7795(C40-8W)
Views:  455   Comments: 0
Q420, 08:41
Title:  Q420, 08:41
Description:  Once the "mess" out in Onieda on the Chicago line was cleared, things started rolling again....9 trains this day between 07:30 and 11:00, 7 of which were eastbounds. This is Q420 at MP 138.
Photo Date:  3/23/2007  Upload Date: 4/5/2007 11:36:58 AM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4822(SD70MAC)
Views:  304   Comments: 0
L436, 08:57
Title:  L436, 08:57
Description:  Former SEFR by MP 138.
Photo Date:  3/23/2007  Upload Date: 4/5/2007 11:40:22 AM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4708(SD70MAC)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
Q274, 09:17
Title:  Q274, 09:17
Description:  Third train by MP 138 in 45 minutes, the East Brookfield autoracks.
Photo Date:  3/23/2007  Upload Date: 4/5/2007 11:44:15 AM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5205(ES44DC)
Views:  318   Comments: 0
Q422
Title:  Q422
Description:  Q422 nearing Washington depot.
Photo Date:  3/23/2007  Upload Date: 4/5/2007 11:55:31 AM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4850(SD70ACe)
Views:  525   Comments: 0
Into the Cut
Title:  Into the Cut
Description:  Q421 is struggling upgrade as it enters Washington Cut at 11:18.
Photo Date:  4/14/2007  Upload Date: 11/15/2008 8:53:48 AM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Ian Martin
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Views:  152   Comments: 0
Less than a mile to go...
Title:  Less than a mile to go...
Description:  ...until Q421's head end crests the east slope of Washington Hill. CSX 5336-5221-4718 at 11:18.
Photo Date:  4/14/2007  Upload Date: 11/15/2008 8:53:48 AM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Ian Martin
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Locomotives:  CSX 5336(ES44DC)
Views:  413   Comments: 0
Nearing the Summit
Title:  Nearing the Summit
Description:  CSX 5336 leads Q421 under Summit Hill Rd in Washington.
Photo Date:  4/14/2007  Upload Date: 11/15/2008 8:53:49 AM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Ian Martin
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Locomotives:  CSX 5336(ES44DC)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
B&W
Title:  B&W
Description:  A grayscaled version of Q421 coming under Summit Hill Rd.
Photo Date:  4/14/2007  Upload Date: 11/15/2008 8:53:49 AM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Ian Martin
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Locomotives:  CSX 5336(ES44DC)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
Going Away
Title:  Going Away
Description:  Q421 continuing its climb up Washington Hill.
Photo Date:  4/14/2007  Upload Date: 11/15/2008 8:53:56 AM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Ian Martin
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Locomotives:  CSX 4718(SD70MAC)
Views:  351   Comments: 0
Q283 (again)
Title:  Q283 (again)
Description:  At 12:55 we catch up with Q283 at "Cat Lady Crossing," where he is just barely making the grade at 12 mph and 412 axles (100 cars give or take a few articulated autoracks).
Photo Date:  4/21/2007  Upload Date: 11/16/2008 12:07:44 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Ian Martin
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Locomotives:  CSX 5263(ES44DC) HLCX 6235(SD40-2)
Views:  426   Comments: 0
Q426
Title:  Q426
Description:  Q426 drifts past the Washington Depot site and westbound Q283 at 12:56 with CSX 4810 and 4726 on the point.
Photo Date:  4/21/2007  Upload Date: 11/16/2008 12:07:45 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Ian Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 4810(SD70MAC) CSX 4726(SD70MAC)
Views:  618   Comments: 0
Q293
Title:  Q293
Description:  The two SD40's bracketing C40-8W 7303 drown out the GE with their stacatto EMD whine hauling Q293 upgrade at Ballou's.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 5/8/2007 3:58:37 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8843(SD40-2) CSX 7303(C40-8W)
Views:  369   Comments: 0
Q293
Title:  Q293
Description:  The two SD40's bracketing C40-8W 7303 drown out the GE with their stacatto EMD whine hauling Q293 upgrade at Ballou's.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 5/8/2007 3:56:15 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8843(SD40-2) CSX 7303(C40-8W)
Views:  419   Comments: 0
Q421/Q283
Title:  Q421/Q283
Description:  Running on track 2, Q283 overtakes a slower Q421 coming up track 1 at Ballou's.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 5/8/2007 3:53:33 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 612(AC60CW)
Views:  327   Comments: 0
Q421/Q283
Title:  Q421/Q283
Description:  Q421 strains mightily, but Q283 is still about 3-4 mph faster and is slowly pulling away.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 5/8/2007 3:50:03 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4789(SD70MAC)
Views:  369   Comments: 0
Q425
Title:  Q425
Description:  Just like the old days, but something rarely seen anymore, Q425 sands the rails furiously coming up on Ballou's with 120 cars at 12mph.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 5/8/2007 3:46:37 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4743(SD70MAC)
Views:  325   Comments: 0
Q425
Title:  Q425
Description:  Just like the old days, but something rarely seen anymore, Q425 sands the rails furiously coming up on Ballou's with 120 cars at 12mph.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 5/8/2007 3:43:15 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4743(SD70MAC)
Views:  288   Comments: 0
e Paint Schemes
Title:  e Paint Schemes
Description:  Q274 has three ex-Conrail units today- One in YN3, one in YN2, and one still retaining its coat of dress blue.
Photo Date:  6/30/2007  Upload Date: 11/27/2008 12:47:36 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Ian Martin
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Locomotives:  CSX 8850(SD40-2) CSX 8862(SD40-2) CSX 7319(C40-8W)
Views:  623   Comments: 0
Late-Running Eastbound
Title:  Late-Running Eastbound
Description:  Minutes abter Q425 cleared, a very late-running Q264 showed up.
Photo Date:  6/30/2007  Upload Date: 11/27/2008 12:47:48 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Ian Martin
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Locomotives:  CSX 5202(ES44DC)
Views:  330   Comments: 0
Afternoon Eastbound
Title:  Afternoon Eastbound
Description:  The sun returns as Q264 rolls over Ballou's Crossing at 1:50 with CSX 5202, CSX 8840, and HLCX 7186 in the lead.
Photo Date:  6/30/2007  Upload Date: 11/27/2008 12:47:49 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Ian Martin
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Locomotives:  CSX 5202(ES44DC)
Views:  391   Comments: 3
Conrail Blue
Title:  Conrail Blue
Description:  A clean CSX 8840- the second ex-Conrail unit of the day- passes Bellou's Crossing in the consivt of Q264.
Photo Date:  6/30/2007  Upload Date: 11/27/2008 12:47:49 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Ian Martin
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Locomotives:  CSX 8840(SD40-2)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
Autoracks
Title:  Autoracks
Description:  Q264 working its way downgrade at MP 135.
Photo Date:  6/30/2007  Upload Date: 11/27/2008 12:47:50 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Ian Martin
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Views:  124   Comments: 0
X274
Title:  X274
Description:  X274 skirts along Muddy Pond just after sunrise.
Photo Date:  7/4/2007  Upload Date: 7/7/2007 4:16:57 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Adam Sullivan
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Views:  220   Comments: 0
Q436
Title:  Q436
Description:  Q436 passes Muddy Pond.
Photo Date:  7/4/2007  Upload Date: 7/7/2007 4:17:11 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Adam Sullivan
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Views:  93   Comments: 0
Q116
Title:  Q116
Description:  A pair of GEVO's lead Q116 past Muddy Pond.
Photo Date:  7/4/2007  Upload Date: 7/7/2007 4:17:30 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Adam Sullivan
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Locomotives:  CSX 5377(ES44DC) CSX 5297(ES44DC)
Views:  687   Comments: 3
Q119
Title:  Q119
Description:  Q11 reaches the summit of Washington Hill and Muddy Pond.
Photo Date:  7/4/2007  Upload Date: 7/7/2007 4:18:02 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Adam Sullivan
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Locomotives:  CSX 5005(AC60CW) CSX 8369(SD40-2)
Views:  743   Comments: 0
Green Blanket
Title:  Green Blanket
Description:  Q283 cuts through the blanket of green as it charges through Washington Cut behind CSX 664 and 244 at 12:35.
Photo Date:  8/21/2007  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 12:32:39 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Ian Martin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 664(AC60CW)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
Almost to the Top
Title:  Almost to the Top
Description:  Q119 is about to crest the false summit at MP 137.6 as CSX 6240, 9002, 7317, 7325, and 8805 pilot their train west.
Photo Date:  10/13/2007  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 12:40:14 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Ian Martin
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6240(GP40-2)
Views:  353   Comments: 0
The Reliable
Title:  The Reliable
Description:  For most of the past three years, you could always count on Q425 to show up around lunchtime, breaking the midday lull. October 13, 2007 was no exception, with CSX 681 and 630 slugging it out as they lead Q425 past Ballou's at 11:24.
Photo Date:  10/13/2007  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 12:40:15 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Ian Martin
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 681(AC60CW)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
Safety Train
Title:  Safety Train
Description:  An MCVX Safety Train car is in the consist of Q425 on a cool Autumn day.
Photo Date:  10/13/2007  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 12:40:15 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Ian Martin
Categories:  Scenic,Action
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Views:  241   Comments: 0
Q116 at "Cat Lady Crossing"
Title:  Q116 at "Cat Lady Crossing"
Description:  Q116 approaches "Cat Lady Crossing" behind CSX 5250 and 4703.
Photo Date:  12/28/2007  Upload Date: 5/21/2009 8:48:50 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Ian Martin
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5250(ES44DC)
Views:  430   Comments: 1
Q116
Title:  Q116
Description:  Q116 is about to enter Washington Cut and begin their descent of Washington Hill.
Photo Date:  12/28/2007  Upload Date: 5/21/2009 8:48:51 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Ian Martin
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5250(ES44DC) CSX 4703(SD70MAC)
Views:  427   Comments: 0
Cresting the Grade
Title:  Cresting the Grade
Description:  Q425 has just crested the east slope of Washington Hill and has only one more mile before reaching the official summit at QB 138.75. The Summit Hill Rd. overpass can be seen in the background.
Photo Date:  12/28/2007  Upload Date: 5/21/2009 8:48:52 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Ian Martin
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 638(AC60CW)
Views:  318   Comments: 0
End of the Climb
Title:  End of the Climb
Description:  CSX 638 and 722 approach a 3/4 mile strecth of flat track between "Cat lady Crossing" and Muddy Pond as they roll west with Q425 in tow.
Photo Date:  12/28/2007  Upload Date: 5/21/2009 8:48:53 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Ian Martin
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 638(AC60CW) CSX 722(ES44AC-H)
Views:  435   Comments: 0
At Ballou's
Title:  At Ballou's
Description:  Q425 crawling up Washington Hill at Ballou's with a pair of ES44DCs instead of the usual AC60CWs.
Photo Date:  2/16/2008  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 10:44:44 AM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Ian Martin
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5352(ES44DC) CSX 5215(ES44DC)
Views:  383   Comments: 0
At Ballou's (2)
Title:  At Ballou's (2)
Description:  A New England relic rolling westward on Q425.
Photo Date:  2/16/2008  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 10:44:44 AM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Ian Martin
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  173   Comments: 0
Westbound Intermodal
Title:  Westbound Intermodal
Description:  Taken from the Summit Hill Road Overpass
Photo Date:  3/8/2008  Upload Date: 9/26/2009 1:54:24 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Michael Burke
Categories: 
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Views:  118   Comments: 0
Headed for Pittsfield and points west
Title:  Headed for Pittsfield and points west
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/8/2008  Upload Date: 9/26/2009 1:54:41 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Michael Burke
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Views:  97   Comments: 0
Westbound pops out of the fog
Title:  Westbound pops out of the fog
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/8/2008  Upload Date: 9/26/2009 1:55:00 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Michael Burke
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Views:  87   Comments: 0
Westbound Manifest
Title:  Westbound Manifest
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/8/2008  Upload Date: 9/26/2009 1:55:45 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Michael Burke
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5369(ES44DC)
Views:  259   Comments: 0
A Manifest freight heads west in the gloomy winter weather
Title:  A Manifest freight heads west in the gloomy winter weather
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/8/2008  Upload Date: 9/26/2009 1:55:59 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Michael Burke
Categories: 
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Views:  88   Comments: 0
Headed towards Pittsfield
Title:  Headed towards Pittsfield
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/8/2008  Upload Date: 9/26/2009 1:56:17 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Michael Burke
Categories: 
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Views:  81   Comments: 0


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