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4/26/2024
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Viewing Album:  Central Ohio
 
By:Brad Thomas
Dates:6/30/2006 - 7/1/2006
Album Info:Various locales around central Ohio.
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Coal drag
Title:  Coal drag
Description:  SB empty coal drag pounds the diamonds.
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/25/2006 10:28:55 PM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Locomotives:  CSX 455(AC44CW)
Views:  437   Comments: 0
Herby lives
Title:  Herby lives
Description:  Herby lives on this Rail Box
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/25/2006 10:28:22 PM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  283   Comments: 2
SB
Title:  SB
Description:  SB NS freight.
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/25/2006 10:28:26 PM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Locomotives:  NS 9942(C40-9W)
Views:  363   Comments: 0
Caboose
Title:  Caboose
Description:  The CSX/NYC/EL caboose based out of Marion Yard.
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/25/2006 10:28:28 PM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  386   Comments: 1
Marion local
Title:  Marion local
Description:  In a move reminiscent of the EL days of Dayton Branch locals backing into the yard, this Marion local follows in their footsteps.
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/25/2006 10:28:31 PM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 1541(GP15-1) CSX 6066(GP40-2)
Views:  517   Comments: 0
GP15
Title:  GP15
Description:  Another view of the GP15
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/25/2006 10:28:32 PM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 1541(GP15-1)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
Marion local
Title:  Marion local
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/25/2006 10:28:34 PM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6066(GP40-2)
Views:  405   Comments: 0
Duo
Title:  Duo
Description:  Intermodal passes local.
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/25/2006 10:28:36 PM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  225   Comments: 0
Intermodal
Title:  Intermodal
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/25/2006 10:28:39 PM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  228   Comments: 0
C&O signals
Title:  C&O signals
Description:  This ancient relics are still heavily used in Marion.
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/25/2006 10:28:41 PM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  252   Comments: 0
EL mainline
Title:  EL mainline
Description:  standing at the western end of Marion Yard, in the no man's land that no one has ever photographed post EL.
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/25/2006 10:28:43 PM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  337   Comments: 1
EL main
Title:  EL main
Description:  This area has probably not seen a train in 30 years, nor foot traffic. According to some maps I've seen, this small stretch of track may still be considered EL property.
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/25/2006 10:28:44 PM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  346   Comments: 0
ROW
Title:  ROW
Description:  Looking west down the EL mainline.
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/25/2006 10:28:46 PM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  305   Comments: 1
Yard tower
Title:  Yard tower
Description:  Former EL yard light tower and part of perhaps a yard hump.
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/25/2006 10:28:47 PM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  224   Comments: 0
N&W signals
Title:  N&W signals
Description:  These signals are an endangered species, get your pictures fast.
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/25/2006 10:28:50 PM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  209   Comments: 0
Back side
Title:  Back side
Description:  The back of these signals. These are not the original signals from this location. Before these were a single position light signal and dwarf signal combo.
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/25/2006 10:28:52 PM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  187   Comments: 0
Signal
Title:  Signal
Description:  Eastbound signal at Colsan protecting the diamond. This signal used to protect the track that is no longer there over the bridge. CR just moved the relays over.
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 1:04:34 AM
Location:  Bucyrus, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  568   Comments: 0
New diamond
Title:  New diamond
Description:  New diamond awaiting installation at Colsan.
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 1:04:10 AM
Location:  Bucyrus, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  329   Comments: 0
Colsan cabin
Title:  Colsan cabin
Description:  This sign has seen much better days
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 1:04:15 AM
Location:  Bucyrus, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  256   Comments: 0
Signal
Title:  Signal
Description:  NE wye track's position light signal.
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 1:04:19 AM
Location:  Bucyrus, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  370   Comments: 0
Signal
Title:  Signal
Description:  50/50 chance of guessing the color of the one un-lit lamp.
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 1:04:22 AM
Location:  Bucyrus, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  398   Comments: 0
Signal
Title:  Signal
Description:  This signal is on the Spore Industrial line right by Colsan Interlocking.
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 1:04:25 AM
Location:  Bucyrus, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  354   Comments: 0
Signal and ABL sign
Title:  Signal and ABL sign
Description:  Approach lit signal
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 1:04:28 AM
Location:  Upper Sandusky, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  357   Comments: 0
Signal
Title:  Signal
Description:  Approach lit
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 1:04:30 AM
Location:  Upper Sandusky, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  323   Comments: 0
Idling locomotive
Title:  Idling locomotive
Description:  Idling locomotive on a siding in Upper Sandusky
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 1:04:33 AM
Location:  Upper Sandusky, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CBNS 5002(GP50)
Views:  449   Comments: 0
Local
Title:  Local
Description:  Local train idles at the signals.
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 1:46:33 AM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  182   Comments: 0
EB
Title:  EB
Description:  A steady parade of eastbounds was the rule today.
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 1:46:36 AM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7570(C40-8)
Views:  399   Comments: 0
Local underway
Title:  Local underway
Description:  In every picture I missed the flames shooting out of the stack.
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 1:46:37 AM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  223   Comments: 0
Belching smoke and occassional flames
Title:  Belching smoke and occassional flames
Description:  This local is struglling to get underway, blowing smoke everywhere. Former LMS unit.
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 1:46:38 AM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8458(C40-8W)
Views:  486   Comments: 0
More smoke
Title:  More smoke
Description:  Tried again to get the fire but just got smoke.
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 1:46:40 AM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8458(C40-8W)
Views:  373   Comments: 0
Southbound
Title:  Southbound
Description:  Southbound trailer train
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 1:46:42 AM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4099(C44-9W)
Views:  351   Comments: 0
Stop signals
Title:  Stop signals
Description:  Both of these signals are at stop.
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 1:46:44 AM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  170   Comments: 0
Stop and approach
Title:  Stop and approach
Description:  The signal on the right changed to approach while I was trying to take pictures.
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 1:46:46 AM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  185   Comments: 0
Marion Union Station
Title:  Marion Union Station
Description:  View of the station
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 1:46:48 AM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  189   Comments: 0
C&O signals
Title:  C&O signals
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 1:46:50 AM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
Categories: 
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Views:  157   Comments: 0
Westbound
Title:  Westbound
Description:  A view looking westbound down the former EL tracks.
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 1:46:51 AM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  149   Comments: 0
Eastbound
Title:  Eastbound
Description:  A view eastbound down the former NYC main.
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 1:46:53 AM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  170   Comments: 0
Not good
Title:  Not good
Description:  A sign of things to come?
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 1:46:54 AM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  223   Comments: 1
Signals
Title:  Signals
Description:  The N&W installed signals are still doing well to this day, but perhaps not for much longer.
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 1:46:55 AM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  158   Comments: 0
Southbound
Title:  Southbound
Description:  Southbound train headed to Columbus
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 1:46:58 AM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9253(C40-9W)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
Back up move
Title:  Back up move
Description:  Conductor sits on the rear gon as the now-loaded scrap train reverses towards the yard.
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 1:46:59 AM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  148   Comments: 0
Shoving cars
Title:  Shoving cars
Description:  The smoke-belching ex-LMS unit shoves gons back to the yard.
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 1:47:00 AM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8458(C40-8W)
Views:  303   Comments: 0
Signal base
Title:  Signal base
Description:  Former EL signal base east of the diamonds
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 1:47:02 AM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  155   Comments: 0
Signal remains
Title:  Signal remains
Description:  Another EL signal base and the remains of the station platform.
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 1:47:03 AM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  154   Comments: 0
Westbound view
Title:  Westbound view
Description:  Looking down the Indy line towards the Marion diamonds
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 1:47:04 AM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  190   Comments: 0
More signal remains
Title:  More signal remains
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2006 1:47:05 AM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  129   Comments: 0
Dwarf signal
Title:  Dwarf signal
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/2006  Upload Date: 12/27/2006 5:10:43 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  222   Comments: 0
Dwarf signal
Title:  Dwarf signal
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/2006  Upload Date: 12/27/2006 5:10:47 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  148   Comments: 0
Gantry signals
Title:  Gantry signals
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/2006  Upload Date: 12/27/2006 5:10:48 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  140   Comments: 0
Signal bridge
Title:  Signal bridge
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/2006  Upload Date: 12/27/2006 5:10:49 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Brad Thomas
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Views:  167   Comments: 0

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