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5/9/2024
 
 
 
 
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NS Double Stack
Title:  NS Double Stack
Description:  Westbound and led by C40-9W #9837.
Photo Date:  9/13/2009  Upload Date: 9/19/2009 10:20:30 PM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  NS 9837(C40-9W)
Views:  459   Comments: 2
IHB NW2 8811
Title:  IHB NW2 8811
Description:  One of IHB's three or four remaining 1949-vintage NW2s, #8811 pulls onto the IHB mainline with a cut of autorack cars just west of Hohman Ave. Junction at the IN/IL state border.
Photo Date:  4/15/2006  Upload Date: 7/10/2006 12:57:01 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  IHB 8811(NW2)
Views:  713   Comments: 2
EJ&E SD9M 814
Title:  EJ&E SD9M 814
Description:  Another perennial favorite at Pine Junction, ex-DM&IR #814 slowly leads a cut of steel-coil cars west out of Kirk Yard on one of the Pine Yard lead tracks. The conductor has his work cut out for him and there are a number of switches that must be thrown to get the train onto the proper track.
Photo Date:  4/14/2006  Upload Date: 7/9/2006 9:05:47 PM
Location:  Gary, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  EJE 814(SD-M)
Views:  750   Comments: 1
CSX CW44AC 5114
Title:  CSX CW44AC 5114
Description:  Leading a westbound coal freight on her ex-B&OCT mainline.
Photo Date:  10/9/2005  Upload Date: 12/18/2005 9:13:27 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  CSX 5114(AC44CW)
Views:  823   Comments: 2
CEFX CW44AC 1025
Title:  CEFX CW44AC 1025
Description:  Hauling an eastbound autorack train on the CSX mainline at Pine Junction.
Photo Date:  5/28/2005  Upload Date: 7/2/2005 4:54:04 PM
Location:  Gary, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  CEFX 1025(AC44CW)
Views:  846   Comments: 0
IHB SD20 2923
Title:  IHB SD20 2923
Description:  Southbound on the Kankakee Line at 148th Street.
Photo Date:  4/16/2005  Upload Date: 5/26/2005 10:10:33 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  IHB 2923(SD20)
Views:  843   Comments: 1
NS CW40-9 9359
Title:  NS CW40-9 9359
Description:  Southbound across the Cal Sag Channel on the IHB/CSX mainline at Blue Island Junction.
Photo Date:  3/6/2005  Upload Date: 4/9/2005 3:54:42 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  NS 9359(C40-9W)
Views:  707   Comments: 0
EJ&E SD38-2 658
Title:  EJ&E SD38-2 658
Description:  An impressive abundance of J motive power at Kirk Yard's western terminus!
Photo Date:  1/26/2005  Upload Date: 3/26/2005 6:24:28 PM
Location:  Gary, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  EJE 658(SD38-2)
Views:  859   Comments: 3
UP SD70M 4122
Title:  UP SD70M 4122
Description:  Leading a westbound manifest on the NS mainline at Pine Junction during the day's snowstorm.
Photo Date:  1/22/2005  Upload Date: 3/4/2005 7:31:23 PM
Location:  Gary, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  UP 4122(SD70M)
Views:  592   Comments: 0
NS CW40-9 9567
Title:  NS CW40-9 9567
Description:  Light at IHB's Michigan Avenue Yard (that's the ISPAT/Inland Steel complex in the background).
Photo Date:  1/16/2005  Upload Date: 2/17/2005 9:34:45 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  NS 9567(C40-9W)
Views:  912   Comments: 0
CSX CW40-8s 7395 & 7365
Title:  CSX CW40-8s 7395 & 7365
Description:  Holding westbound side by side on the ex-B&OCT mainline at Euclid Ave.
Photo Date:  6/12/2004  Upload Date: 9/16/2004 9:24:29 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  CSX 7395(C40-8W) CSX 7365(C40-8W)
Views:  1243   Comments: 1
BNSF CW44-9 4040
Title:  BNSF CW44-9 4040
Description:  HIghballing an eastbound stack train past #1447 at Pine Junction.
Photo Date:  12/5/2004  Upload Date: 1/23/2005 10:52:25 PM
Location:  Gary, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4040(C44-9W)
Views:  714   Comments: 3
NS ex-CR CW40-8 8403
Title:  NS ex-CR CW40-8 8403
Description:  Leading an eastbound manifest on the ex-CR/NYC mainline at Pine junction.
Photo Date:  8/22/2004  Upload Date: 11/26/2004 3:10:56 PM
Location:  Gary, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  NS 8403(C40-8W)
Views:  730   Comments: 4
Iowa Interstate 626 & 714
Title:  Iowa Interstate 626 & 714
Description:  IAIS GP38AC #626 & GP38-2 #714 holding northbound on a branch of their mainline (CSX-owned Track #9) at Blue Island Junction.
Photo Date:  11/14/2004  Upload Date: 12/19/2004 5:00:01 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  IAIS 626(GP38AC)
Views:  974   Comments: 2
CN C44-9W 2617
Title:  CN C44-9W 2617
Description:  Leading a southbound manifest on the IAIS mainline at Blue Island Junction.
Photo Date:  11/7/2004  Upload Date: 12/11/2004 7:33:50 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  CN 2617(C44-9W)
Views:  811   Comments: 4
NS CW40-9 9749
Title:  NS CW40-9 9749
Description:  Leading an eastbound coal freight on the EJ&E's Clark Road overpass at Pine Junction.
Photo Date:  10/10/2004  Upload Date: 12/4/2004 11:55:19 AM
Location:  Gary, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  NS 9749(C40-9W)
Views:  678   Comments: 3
MRL SD45-2 302
Title:  MRL SD45-2 302
Description:  Resting in IHB's Blue Island Yard.
Photo Date:  10/17/2004  Upload Date: 12/4/2004 1:45:37 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MRL 302(SD45-2)
Views:  1017   Comments: 0
NS ex-CR SD60M 6773
Title:  NS ex-CR SD60M 6773
Description:  Heading west on the ex-NYC mainline at sunset, Pine Junction.
Photo Date:  10/23/2004  Upload Date: 12/4/2004 10:59:10 PM
Location:  Gary, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  NS 6773(SD60M)
Views:  842   Comments: 8
NS B32-8 3547
Title:  NS B32-8 3547
Description:  Leading as eastbound ISG "bottle" train on the ex-NYC mainline at Pine Junction.
Photo Date:  10/9/2004  Upload Date: 12/2/2004 1:53:21 PM
Location:  Gary, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  NS 3547(B32-8)
Views:  615   Comments: 5
CP SD9043AC 9108
Title:  CP SD9043AC 9108
Description:  Twin 9043s heading west on the NS mainline at Pine Junction.
Photo Date:  9/26/2004  Upload Date: 11/30/2004 5:58:08 PM
Location:  Gary, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  CP 9108(SD9043MAC)
Views:  986   Comments: 3
NS ex-CR B40-8 4807
Title:  NS ex-CR B40-8 4807
Description:  Rare (in 2004) CR "Management Project" logo; also, 4807 is now one of the CSX 5900-series units - westbound on her ex-namesake's mainline at Pine Junction.
Photo Date:  9/25/2004  Upload Date: 11/28/2004 7:05:00 PM
Location:  Gary, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  NS 4807(B40-8)
Views:  674   Comments: 3
NS ex-CR C39-8 8200
Title:  NS ex-CR C39-8 8200
Description:  "Hellfire" at Pine Junction!
Photo Date:  9/6/2004  Upload Date: 11/26/2004 4:01:17 PM
Location:  Gary, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  NS 8200(C39-8)
Views:  9915   Comments: 73
CSX ex-CR CW40-8 7323
Title:  CSX ex-CR CW40-8 7323
Description:  Accelerating westbound on the ex-B&O main at Pine Junction. ALCo lives! :)
Photo Date:  8/15/2004  Upload Date: 11/26/2004 10:54:40 AM
Location:  Gary, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  CSX 7323(C40-8W)
Views:  823   Comments: 5
CSSSB GP38-2 2001
Title:  CSSSB GP38-2 2001
Description:  Westbound on the CSX mainline at Pine Junction.
Photo Date:  7/10/2004  Upload Date: 11/13/2004 2:41:07 PM
Location:  Gary, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  CSS 2001(GP38-2)
Views:  656   Comments: 1
EJ&E SD9M 814
Title:  EJ&E SD9M 814
Description:  Transferring a cut of cars from Kirk Yard to the Pine interchange yard at Pine Junction.
Photo Date:  7/10/2004  Upload Date: 11/13/2004 3:02:06 PM
Location:  Gary, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EJE 814(SD-M)
Views:  801   Comments: 0


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