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Viewing Album:  Making Noise for the Boys
 
By:Jim Ford
Dates:11/1/2013 - 11/1/2013
Album Info:With rail replacement, welding, and track inspection going on, it was single-track territory between Barr Yard and State Line.
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Track Gang
Title:  Track Gang
Description:  800 A.M. and these guys are getting ready to occupy Track 1 through Dolton Junction for the rest of the day.
Photo Date:  11/1/2013  Upload Date: 11/2/2013 11:24:05 AM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  71   Comments: 1
CSXT 637
Title:  CSXT 637
Description:  It's misty as Q003 rolls by. That length of welded rail between the tracks was dropped last week.
Photo Date:  11/1/2013  Upload Date: 11/2/2013 11:14:51 AM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 637(AC60CW) CSX 56(AC44CW)
Views:  149   Comments: 1
CSXT 5309
Title:  CSXT 5309
Description:  Q019 is next.
Photo Date:  11/1/2013  Upload Date: 11/2/2013 11:18:56 AM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5309(ES44DC) CSX 8725(SD60I) CSX 594(AC44CW)
Views:  139   Comments: 2
BNSF 7091
Title:  BNSF 7091
Description:  Q172 waits for his turn to go east.
Photo Date:  11/1/2013  Upload Date: 11/2/2013 11:11:27 AM
Location:  Barr Yard, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7091(ES44C4) BNSF 5411(C44-9W)
Views:  132   Comments: 2
BNSF 7091
Title:  BNSF 7091
Description:  Q172 has a Clear signal but the track foreman has asked him to "creep it on down" to Dolton.
Photo Date:  11/1/2013  Upload Date: 11/2/2013 11:12:09 AM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7091(ES44C4) BNSF 5411(C44-9W)
Views:  197   Comments: 1
BNSF 4519
Title:  BNSF 4519
Description:  K040 makes noise as he crosses Indiana Avenue.
Photo Date:  11/1/2013  Upload Date: 11/2/2013 11:09:52 AM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4519(C44-9W) BNSF 4569(C44-9W) BNSF 8882(SD70MAC)
Views:  187   Comments: 2
CSXT 846
Title:  CSXT 846
Description:  Meanwhile over in Indiana, Q391 has been told by the RA dispatcher to drag his heels while they make room for him.
Photo Date:  11/1/2013  Upload Date: 11/2/2013 11:15:27 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 846(ES44AC-H) CSX 7752(C40-8W)
Views:  102   Comments: 2
CRDX 9672
Title:  CRDX 9672
Description:  CRDX 9672 is probably returning empty after delivering fracking sand. It's new here.
Photo Date:  11/1/2013  Upload Date: 11/2/2013 11:14:19 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  54   Comments: 0
Badger Mining Corporation
Title:  Badger Mining Corporation
Description:  I like the BMC logo.
Photo Date:  11/1/2013  Upload Date: 11/2/2013 11:09:15 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  41   Comments: 0
BNSF 6985
Title:  BNSF 6985
Description:  K043 rambles past the track inspector in Hammond.
Photo Date:  11/1/2013  Upload Date: 11/2/2013 11:10:53 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6985(ES44C4) BNSF 671(C44-9W) BNSF 4784(C44-9W)
Views:  190   Comments: 2
BNSF 808148
Title:  BNSF 808148
Description:  With a spacer on the rear end, the train never needs to be turned. 808148 is new here.
Photo Date:  11/1/2013  Upload Date: 11/2/2013 11:12:51 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  60   Comments: 0
CSXT 4828
Title:  CSXT 4828
Description:  Q161 crosses Hohman Avenue. The westbounds are starting to stack up and the track inspector is stuck.
Photo Date:  11/1/2013  Upload Date: 11/2/2013 11:18:15 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4828(SD70MAC) CSX 310(AC44CW)
Views:  126   Comments: 3
Rush Hour Traffic
Title:  Rush Hour Traffic
Description:  At Perry Avenue, the eastbounds out of Barr Yard are also stacking up.
Photo Date:  11/1/2013  Upload Date: 11/2/2013 11:23:20 AM
Location:  Barr Yard, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7745(ES44DC) CSX 6915(GP40-2) CSX 1308(3GS21B)
Views:  276   Comments: 2
CSXT 7647
Title:  CSXT 7647
Description:  Q368 is also waiting for a signal to go east. What's all that behind him?
Photo Date:  11/1/2013  Upload Date: 11/2/2013 11:20:46 AM
Location:  Barr Yard, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7637(C40-8) CSX 226(AC44CW)
Views:  137   Comments: 1
ex-UP GEs
Title:  ex-UP GEs
Description:  Six ex-UP units, probably on their way east to a new life as leasers.
Photo Date:  11/1/2013  Upload Date: 11/2/2013 11:22:21 AM
Location:  Barr Yard, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 9197(C40-8) UP 1879(B40-8) UP 1808(B40-8) UP 9222(C40-8) UP 1820(B40-8) UP 1858(B40-8)
Views:  659   Comments: 5
CSXT 6915
Title:  CSXT 6915
Description:  Y172 is first out. He'll run through the Riverdale plant, cross over, and run back into D yard.
Photo Date:  11/1/2013  Upload Date: 11/2/2013 11:20:06 AM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6915(GP40-2) CSX 2342(Road Slug)
Views:  131   Comments: 2
CSXT 2342
Title:  CSXT 2342
Description:  2342 is the silent partner.
Photo Date:  11/1/2013  Upload Date: 11/2/2013 11:17:24 AM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 2342(Road Slug) CSX 6915(GP40-2)
Views:  128   Comments: 2
CSXT 7637
Title:  CSXT 7637
Description:  Q368 passes the track inspector at the Riverdale east signals
Photo Date:  11/1/2013  Upload Date: 11/2/2013 11:19:29 AM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7637(C40-8) CSX 226(AC44CW)
Views:  137   Comments: 2
CO 604814
Title:  CO 604814
Description:  Still in as-delivered paint. A nice way to end the day.
Photo Date:  11/1/2013  Upload Date: 11/2/2013 11:13:41 AM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  63   Comments: 0

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