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12/25/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Larry Watkins
Dates:8/1/2016 - 8/1/2525
Album Info:ct.sightings and old days
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pled
Title:  pled
Description:  creeping along waiting for vermonter
Photo Date:  5/8/2018  Upload Date: 5/8/2018 5:11:04 PM
Location:  Berlin, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 352(GP40) PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
cedar hill  about 100 cars ready to go all loads
Title:  cedar hill about 100 cars ready to go all loads
Description:  cedar hill tracks to westbound hump
Photo Date:  5/9/2018  Upload Date: 5/9/2018 5:31:33 PM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  104   Comments: 0
pw 20006
Title:  pw 20006
Description:  bad order gon going back to worcester for repair
Photo Date:  5/9/2018  Upload Date: 5/9/2018 5:27:21 PM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  69   Comments: 0
metro north ballast hopper
Title:  metro north ballast hopper
Description:  took a shot before the graffitti idiots ruin it
Photo Date:  5/12/2018  Upload Date: 5/12/2018 7:31:33 PM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  133   Comments: 0
conrail coil steel
Title:  conrail coil steel
Description:  conrail heritage
Photo Date:  5/12/2018  Upload Date: 5/12/2018 7:34:52 PM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  66   Comments: 0
cedar hill tracks looking north where reefer unloading platforms where
Title:  cedar hill tracks looking north where reefer unloading platforms where
Description:  tracks running thru yard all full thought i was in a timewarp,what was 880 acres of railyard
Photo Date:  5/12/2018  Upload Date: 5/12/2018 7:41:46 PM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  96   Comments: 0
cso 1 southbound 51 oars
Title:  cso 1 southbound 51 oars
Description:  got to get up with the chickens to catch these guys booking thru wally
Photo Date:  5/14/2018  Upload Date: 5/15/2018 7:56:58 PM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  NECR 2048(GP38-2) CSOR 3399(SD40-2)
Views:  323   Comments: 1
csor
Title:  csor
Description:  heading north track 2 csor3399 necr 2048
Photo Date:  5/14/2018  Upload Date: 5/14/2018 2:19:41 PM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSOR 3399(SD40-2)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
kasgro rail line 50802
Title:  kasgro rail line 50802
Description:  flat car heavy duty
Photo Date:  5/16/2018  Upload Date: 5/16/2018 5:22:08 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  98   Comments: 0
krl 50802
Title:  krl 50802
Description:  flat car heavy duty
Photo Date:  5/16/2018  Upload Date: 5/16/2018 5:28:54 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  97   Comments: 0
csxt 6212
Title:  csxt 6212
Description:  rainout
Photo Date:  5/19/2018  Upload Date: 5/19/2018 7:03:21 PM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives:  CSX 6212(GP40-2)
Views:  327809   Comments: 1
mec 5974
Title:  mec 5974
Description:  shut off
Photo Date:  5/20/2018  Upload Date: 5/30/2018 1:34:18 AM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 5974(B20-8)
Views:  277   Comments: 1
naug 2203
Title:  naug 2203
Description:  heading for berlin to pick up museum cars
Photo Date:  5/20/2018  Upload Date: 5/20/2018 11:52:37 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NAUG 2203(U23B)
Views:  161   Comments: 1
naugatuck rr u23b
Title:  naugatuck rr u23b
Description:  uboat sighting
Photo Date:  5/20/2018  Upload Date: 5/20/2018 6:42:26 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NAUG 2203(U23B)
Views:  195   Comments: 1
new haven railway express
Title:  new haven railway express
Description:  heading through the the berlin wye one last time
Photo Date:  5/20/2018  Upload Date: 5/20/2018 7:00:25 PM
Location:  Berlin, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  119   Comments: 0
alco  special to have cosmetic restoration
Title:  alco special to have cosmetic restoration
Description:  i remember in the mid 80s on really cold nights this baby pulling the shuttle pinch hitting for the f40s
Photo Date:  5/20/2018  Upload Date: 5/20/2018 7:10:03 PM
Location:  Berlin, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Station,Track
Locomotives:  AMTK 140(RS3)
Views:  464   Comments: 0
b&m relic
Title:  b&m relic
Description:  getting new home for milk car
Photo Date:  5/20/2018  Upload Date: 5/20/2018 6:56:54 PM
Location:  Berlin, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  111   Comments: 0
naugatuck rr u23b 2203 ex pw
Title:  naugatuck rr u23b 2203 ex pw
Description:  picking up nh railway express car ,rs3,b&m car from berlin wye
Photo Date:  5/20/2018  Upload Date: 5/20/2018 6:47:11 PM
Location:  Berlin, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NAUG 2203(U23B)
Views:  363   Comments: 1
amtrak light engine move passes museum special
Title:  amtrak light engine move passes museum special
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/20/2018  Upload Date: 5/20/2018 11:56:32 PM
Location:  Berlin, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Passenger,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  104   Comments: 0
southbound cso
Title:  southbound cso
Description:  cso1 heads south with 47 cars behind the sd40-2,3399 3398
Photo Date:  5/20/2018  Upload Date: 5/25/2018 6:46:38 PM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSOR 3399(SD40-2) CSOR 3398(SD40-2)
Views:  250   Comments: 1
heading into dead mans curve
Title:  heading into dead mans curve
Description:  3398 back on cso1 passing the site of the old yankee silversmith restaurant
Photo Date:  5/25/2018  Upload Date: 5/26/2018 8:12:05 AM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSOR 3398(SD40-2) CSOR 3399(SD40-2)
Views:  261   Comments: 0
conrail loads of scrapped sw switchers
Title:  conrail loads of scrapped sw switchers
Description:  early 1980 before hump was torn up,terrible photo cool contents
Photo Date:  6/1/2018  Upload Date: 6/1/2018 10:11:45 AM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives:  CR 1912(B23-7)
Views:  261   Comments: 1
conrail over suzie q or vise versa
Title:  conrail over suzie q or vise versa
Description:  conrail hack back in the 80s
Photo Date:  6/1/2018  Upload Date: 6/1/2018 10:24:03 AM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  106   Comments: 0
csxt 6212 switching
Title:  csxt 6212 switching
Description:  working upper transflo on airline track
Photo Date:  6/2/2018  Upload Date: 6/5/2018 6:30:01 PM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives:  CSX 6212(GP40-2)
Views:  112   Comments: 0
5974 b20-8 paint out
Title:  5974 b20-8 paint out
Description:  good shape ex csxs
Photo Date:  6/10/2018  Upload Date: 6/10/2018 5:02:43 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 5974(B20-8)
Views:  232   Comments: 1
mec 5974
Title:  mec 5974
Description:  only business is trash from the naugy and tank cars and not much of that
Photo Date:  6/10/2018  Upload Date: 6/10/2018 5:07:04 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 5974(B20-8)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
close up view
Title:  close up view
Description:  b20-8
Photo Date:  6/17/2018  Upload Date: 6/17/2018 6:35:29 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  InCab,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 5974(B20-8)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
b20-8
Title:  b20-8
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2018  Upload Date: 6/17/2018 6:16:51 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives:  MEC 5974(B20-8)
Views:  349   Comments: 0
b20-8
Title:  b20-8
Description:  a little over 1/2 tank
Photo Date:  6/17/2018  Upload Date: 6/18/2018 10:59:41 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 5974(B20-8)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
pled
Title:  pled
Description:  hot fathers day in depths of plainville
Photo Date:  6/17/2018  Upload Date: 6/17/2018 6:09:09 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 5933(B20-8) MEC 350(GP40) MEC 352(GP40)
Views:  411   Comments: 0
pled
Title:  pled
Description:  pled waiting for a crew sooner or later
Photo Date:  6/17/2018  Upload Date: 6/17/2018 6:05:09 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 352(GP40) MEC 350(GP40) MEC 5933(B20-8)
Views:  421   Comments: 1
amtrak southbound
Title:  amtrak southbound
Description:  first train in morning
Photo Date:  6/19/2018  Upload Date: 6/19/2018 6:20:05 AM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  91   Comments: 1
cso really early
Title:  cso really early
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/19/2018  Upload Date: 6/19/2018 9:06:04 AM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  89   Comments: 1
CDOT 6695
Title:  CDOT 6695
Description:  NEW SERVICE finally
Photo Date:  6/19/2018  Upload Date: 6/19/2018 8:56:42 AM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  CDOT 6695(GP40-2H)
Views:  219   Comments: 1
bm 3345
Title:  bm 3345
Description:  boston &maine boxcar came in this week no idea what for its empty
Photo Date:  6/24/2018  Upload Date: 6/25/2018 8:17:14 AM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  148   Comments: 0
plate 5930
Title:  plate 5930
Description:  builders plate
Photo Date:  6/24/2018  Upload Date: 6/24/2018 4:57:40 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 5930(B20-8)
Views:  244   Comments: 0
plainville switcher
Title:  plainville switcher
Description:  this weeks edition mec5930
Photo Date:  6/24/2018  Upload Date: 6/24/2018 4:53:58 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 5930(B20-8)
Views:  262   Comments: 1
CDOT 6695 ex chessie 4003  csxt 6578
Title:  CDOT 6695 ex chessie 4003 csxt 6578
Description:  Anything looks better than amtrak,should have kept the nh scheme,ive seen one still nh paint
Photo Date:  6/27/2018  Upload Date: 6/27/2018 10:52:40 AM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CDOT 6695(GP40-2H)
Views:  306   Comments: 0
d&h 18
Title:  d&h 18
Description:  adirondack junction
Photo Date:  7/26/2018  Upload Date: 7/26/2018 11:30:52 AM
Location:  adirondack junction, QC
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  DH 18(PA4u)
Views:  368   Comments: 0
old emd
Title:  old emd
Description:  gp 40 is back on pl1 after more than 6 months of ges
Photo Date:  7/29/2018  Upload Date: 7/30/2018 12:03:42 AM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 350(GP40)
Views:  125   Comments: 1
gatx 201227
Title:  gatx 201227
Description:  Hallelujah!
Photo Date:  8/8/2018  Upload Date: 8/18/2018 6:38:19 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  59   Comments: 0
early csxt 8214
Title:  early csxt 8214
Description:  ex l&n sd40-2 3586 now 8214 csxt 6201 csxt 6541 long hood foward
Photo Date:  8/17/2018  Upload Date: 8/17/2018 4:22:24 PM
Location:  Sand Patch, PA
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8214(SD40-2) CSX 6201(GP40-2) CSX 6541(GP40)
Views:  606   Comments: 1
MEC 345
Title:  MEC 345
Description:  GATX owned ex cr pc
Photo Date:  8/18/2018  Upload Date: 8/18/2018 6:11:15 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 345(GP40)
Views:  209   Comments: 1
5953
Title:  5953
Description:  nothing too do but idle before the monsoon rain;
Photo Date:  8/18/2018  Upload Date: 8/18/2018 6:47:24 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 5953(B20-8)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
krl 70391 red and ready
Title:  krl 70391 red and ready
Description:  flat car at plainville
Photo Date:  8/25/2018  Upload Date: 8/28/2018 12:43:42 AM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  113   Comments: 0
mec 5948
Title:  mec 5948
Description:  worst nose paint
Photo Date:  9/1/2018  Upload Date: 9/3/2018 10:55:17 AM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 5948(B20-8)
Views:  583   Comments: 0
mec 350,351,5953
Title:  mec 350,351,5953
Description:  cable load
Photo Date:  9/1/2018  Upload Date: 9/1/2018 5:17:20 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 350(GP40) MEC 351(GP40) MEC 5953(B20-8)
Views:  268   Comments: 1
pled
Title:  pled
Description:  flat car cable load ready to roll
Photo Date:  9/1/2018  Upload Date: 9/1/2018 5:09:45 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 350(GP40) MEC 351(GP40) MEC 5953(B20-8)
Views:  260   Comments: 0
ready for a new owner
Title:  ready for a new owner
Description:  class of 69
Photo Date:  9/8/2018  Upload Date: 9/8/2018 6:54:38 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  183   Comments: 1
ns boxcar 472723
Title:  ns boxcar 472723
Description:  dont get boxcars hardly ever
Photo Date:  9/8/2018  Upload Date: 9/8/2018 6:46:49 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  141   Comments: 0


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