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By:Rick Hoar
Dates:1/18/2005 - 1/18/2005
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Crisp, cold morning on the Buckingham Branch
Title:  Crisp, cold morning on the Buckingham Branch
Description:  BB 5 sits in the yard. BB 7 and BB 3 have already left with their westbound train. Please excuse the graffitied box in background. It was not intentionally shot. I won't usually display vandalism.
Photo Date:  1/18/2005  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 8:59:12 PM
Location:  Doswell, VA
Author:  Rick Hoar
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Locomotives:  BB 5(GP40)
Views:  747   Comments: 2
Quite literally tied up for the night
Title:  Quite literally tied up for the night
Description:  Tied to a pile of used ties. Is that symbolic or what??
Photo Date:  1/18/2005  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 8:59:12 PM
Location:  Doswell, VA
Author:  Rick Hoar
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Locomotives:  BB 5(GP40)
Views:  917   Comments: 0
Lookin good!
Title:  Lookin good!
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/18/2005  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 8:59:12 PM
Location:  Doswell, VA
Author:  Rick Hoar
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Locomotives:  BB 5(GP40)
Views:  779   Comments: 0
BB 5
Title:  BB 5
Description:  CSX RF&P Sub in the background. They don't really tie up their locos. It's a power cord for a heater in the cab I think.
Photo Date:  1/18/2005  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 8:59:12 PM
Location:  Doswell, VA
Author:  Rick Hoar
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Locomotives:  BB 5(GP40)
Views:  813   Comments: 0
Used ties anyone?
Title:  Used ties anyone?
Description:  BB is still replacing ties in the Doswell yard. Finished work looks good, looks like they may get the whole yard.
Photo Date:  1/18/2005  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 8:59:12 PM
Location:  Doswell, VA
Author:  Rick Hoar
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Locomotives:  BB 5(GP40)
Views:  645   Comments: 0
CSX 484
Title:  CSX 484
Description:  This empty coal train derailed a car about 3 hours later up the line at Afton.
Photo Date:  1/18/2005  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 8:59:12 PM
Location:  Doswell, VA
Author:  Rick Hoar
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Locomotives:  CSX 484(AC44CW)
Views:  509   Comments: 0
CSX 484
Title:  CSX 484
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/18/2005  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 8:59:12 PM
Location:  Hewlett, VA
Author:  Rick Hoar
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Locomotives:  CSX 484(AC44CW)
Views:  574   Comments: 0
BB7 in the hole for westward empty coal
Title:  BB7 in the hole for westward empty coal
Description:  Waiting out the traffic in Beaverdam, VA.
Photo Date:  1/18/2005  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 8:59:13 PM
Location:  Beaverdam, VA
Author:  Rick Hoar
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Views:  684   Comments: 0
End of traffic
Title:  End of traffic
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/18/2005  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 8:59:13 PM
Location:  Beaverdam, VA
Author:  Rick Hoar
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Locomotives:  BB 7(GP40) BB 3(GP16)
Views:  986   Comments: 0
BBRR 7
Title:  BBRR 7
Description:  West traffic still has to clear the block before this train can move. That's about another 15 minutes.
Photo Date:  1/18/2005  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 8:59:13 PM
Location:  Beaverdam, VA
Author:  Rick Hoar
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Locomotives:  BB 3(GP16) BB 7(GP40)
Views:  1016   Comments: 0
Finally on the move
Title:  Finally on the move
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/18/2005  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 8:59:13 PM
Location:  Beaverdam, VA
Author:  Rick Hoar
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Locomotives:  BB 7(GP40)
Views:  894   Comments: 0
BB 7
Title:  BB 7
Description:  I think I like the white lettering best.
Photo Date:  1/18/2005  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 8:59:13 PM
Location:  Beaverdam, VA
Author:  Rick Hoar
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Locomotives:  BB 3(GP16) BB 7(GP40)
Views:  880   Comments: 0
BB 7
Title:  BB 7
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/18/2005  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 8:59:13 PM
Location:  Beaverdam, VA
Author:  Rick Hoar
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Locomotives:  BB 7(GP40)
Views:  622   Comments: 0
BB 3
Title:  BB 3
Description:  BB 3 wasn't running today. I don't know if it was mechanical or shut down on purpose.
Photo Date:  1/18/2005  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 8:59:13 PM
Location:  Beaverdam, VA
Author:  Rick Hoar
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Locomotives:  BB 3(GP16)
Views:  582   Comments: 0
Spotting cars
Title:  Spotting cars
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/18/2005  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 8:59:13 PM
Location:  Beaverdam, VA
Author:  Rick Hoar
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Views:  874   Comments: 0
Things go better with Coke?
Title:  Things go better with Coke?
Description:  NOT!!! Pepsi rules! This is about half of BB 7's train.
Photo Date:  1/18/2005  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 8:59:13 PM
Location:  Beaverdam, VA
Author:  Rick Hoar
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Views:  292   Comments: 1
Switching
Title:  Switching
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/18/2005  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 8:59:13 PM
Location:  Beaverdam, VA
Author:  Rick Hoar
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Locomotives:  BB 3(GP16) BB 7(GP40)
Views:  922   Comments: 0
BB 7
Title:  BB 7
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/18/2005  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 8:59:13 PM
Location:  Beaverdam, VA
Author:  Rick Hoar
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Locomotives:  BB 3(GP16) BB 7(GP40)
Views:  1014   Comments: 0
Going in the hole again for another westbound empty coal train
Title:  Going in the hole again for another westbound empty coal train
Description:  BB 7 waited out the next train for 2 hours. That's insane, they could've finished their switching and been in Gordonsville before the next train got here. Blocks sure aren't efficent.
Photo Date:  1/18/2005  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 8:59:13 PM
Location:  Louisa, VA
Author:  Rick Hoar
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Views:  639   Comments: 0
Waiting game
Title:  Waiting game
Description:  Creeping up the siding. At least it was switched at each end. First Mars light I've seen on the east coast in 35 years. Last one I saw was on an ACL train in Florida. This is an ex Rio Grande GP 40.
Photo Date:  1/18/2005  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 8:59:13 PM
Location:  Louisa, VA
Author:  Rick Hoar
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Locomotives:  BB 3(GP16) BB 7(GP40)
Views:  834   Comments: 0
BBRR 7
Title:  BBRR 7
Description:  Waiting in Louisa, VA
Photo Date:  1/18/2005  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 8:59:13 PM
Location:  Louisa, VA
Author:  Rick Hoar
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Locomotives:  BB 3(GP16) BB 7(GP40)
Views:  911   Comments: 0
Closer shot of BB7
Title:  Closer shot of BB7
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/18/2005  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 8:59:13 PM
Location:  Louisa, VA
Author:  Rick Hoar
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Locomotives:  BB 3(GP16) BB 7(GP40)
Views:  908   Comments: 0
BB 7
Title:  BB 7
Description:  Before leaving town BB 7 spotted 2 cars under this loader behind and above the CSX hopper.
Photo Date:  1/18/2005  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 8:59:13 PM
Location:  Louisa, VA
Author:  Rick Hoar
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BB 3(GP16) BB 7(GP40)
Views:  811   Comments: 0
BB 7
Title:  BB 7
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/18/2005  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 8:59:13 PM
Location:  Doswell, VA
Author:  Rick Hoar
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BB 3(GP16) BB 7(GP40)
Views:  751   Comments: 0
BB 7
Title:  BB 7
Description:  Pulling out of the siding and leaving town for Gordonsville.
Photo Date:  1/18/2005  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 8:59:13 PM
Location:  Louisa, VA
Author:  Rick Hoar
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Views:  763   Comments: 0
Louisa siding
Title:  Louisa siding
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/18/2005  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 8:59:13 PM
Location:  Louisa, VA
Author:  Rick Hoar
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Views:  729   Comments: 1
Last shot of the day, batteries shot in camera.
Title:  Last shot of the day, batteries shot in camera.
Description:  Used up all 4 sets of batteries. I shot twice as much video as stills today.
Photo Date:  1/18/2005  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 8:59:13 PM
Location:  Louisa, VA
Author:  Rick Hoar
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Views:  800   Comments: 1


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