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By:Gary Everhart
Dates:2/17/2014 - 2/17/2014
Album Info:These were the trains spotted in northwest Indiana in less than an hour on this February afternoon.
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Westbound Container Train
Title:  Westbound Container Train
Description:  CSX 786 & 315 heading up its westbound container train have just crossed the CSX/IHB diamond that was protected by the IHB Calumet Tower unti it was torn down last year.
Photo Date:  2/17/2014  Upload Date: 6/6/2015 6:48:23 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 786(ES44AC-H) CSX 315(AC44CW)
Views:  126   Comments: 3
CSX 786
Title:  CSX 786
Description:  The film of road grime shows up as a brown shading in the bright winter afternoon sunlight.
Photo Date:  2/17/2014  Upload Date: 6/6/2015 6:48:28 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 786(ES44AC-H)
Views:  115   Comments: 2
CSX 315
Title:  CSX 315
Description:  Trialing behing CSX 786 is this unit still wearing the older gray/blue/yellow paint scheme.
Photo Date:  2/17/2014  Upload Date: 6/6/2015 6:48:32 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 315(AC44CW)
Views:  98   Comments: 1
NS 8934 & BNSF 4978
Title:  NS 8934 & BNSF 4978
Description:  NS 8934 and BNSF 4978 amble slowly eastward with their string of filled gondolas on this afternoon, a common sight in northwest Indiana.
Photo Date:  2/17/2014  Upload Date: 6/6/2015 6:49:56 AM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8934(C40-9W) BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  213   Comments: 1
BNSF 4978
Title:  BNSF 4978
Description:  Trailing behind NS 8934 is this sharp looking BNSF unit that stands out against the wintry blue sky.
Photo Date:  2/17/2014  Upload Date: 6/6/2015 6:50:01 AM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
Line of filled gondolas
Title:  Line of filled gondolas
Description:  Behind NS 8934 & BNSF 4978 is a long string of gondolas back to the west all carrying steel coils, a very common sight in northwest Indiana.
Photo Date:  2/17/2014  Upload Date: 6/6/2015 6:50:05 AM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  100   Comments: 0
Moving east with its string of gondolas
Title:  Moving east with its string of gondolas
Description:  The gondola train slowly rolls eastward on the NS mainline, a very common sight in Whiting, IN. In the distance, westbouond NS 9077 pauses while NS 8934 passes by.
Photo Date:  2/17/2014  Upload Date: 6/6/2015 6:50:09 AM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8934(C40-9W) BNSF 4978(C44-9W) NS 9077(C40-9W)
Views:  130   Comments: 0
NS 9077 & CSL 31 with Caboose SCIH #4
Title:  NS 9077 & CSL 31 with Caboose SCIH #4
Description:  NS 9077 approaches Front Street near the Whiting beach area with its string of westbound gondolas. Chicago Short Line switcher #31 and its matching caboose, SCIH #4, wait on the former B&O mainline to the left before proceeding.
Photo Date:  2/17/2014  Upload Date: 6/6/2015 6:50:14 AM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9077(C40-9W) CSL 31(SW1500)
Views:  140   Comments: 2
NS 9077
Title:  NS 9077
Description:  The massive face of NS 9077
Photo Date:  2/17/2014  Upload Date: 6/6/2015 6:50:18 AM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9077(C40-9W)
Views:  82   Comments: 0
NS 9077 & NS 3069
Title:  NS 9077 & NS 3069
Description:  The two westbound NS units are heading up a string of coil cars and gondolas on this bright winter day.
Photo Date:  2/17/2014  Upload Date: 6/6/2015 6:50:27 AM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9077(C40-9W) NS 3069(GP40-2)
Views:  112   Comments: 0
NS 3069
Title:  NS 3069
Description:  Trialing behind its bigger sister NS 9077, NS 3069 glides past with its string of coil cars and gondolas behind.
Photo Date:  2/17/2014  Upload Date: 6/6/2015 6:50:32 AM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3069(GP40-2)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
NS 9077 & NS 3069
Title:  NS 9077 & NS 3069
Description:  Both NS units have just crossed Front Street in Whiting, IN, that leads to the town's lakeside park.
Photo Date:  2/17/2014  Upload Date: 6/6/2015 6:50:36 AM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9077(C40-9W) NS 3069(GP40-2)
Views:  132   Comments: 3
CSL 31 & its caboose SCIH #4
Title:  CSL 31 & its caboose SCIH #4
Description:  The pair slowly start rolling forward on the former B&O mainline after the last NS gondola train has passed by Front Street in Whiting, IN. Barely evident in the foggy backgound are the steel mills like ArcelorMittal and refineries in East Chicago, IN.
Photo Date:  2/17/2014  Upload Date: 6/6/2015 6:50:40 AM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 31(SW1500)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
CSL 31 & its caboose SCIH #4
Title:  CSL 31 & its caboose SCIH #4
Description:  Almost like a timid deer, this pair slows down and stops a distance away from me to wait for a clear signal to proceed west on the former B&O mainlilne.
Photo Date:  2/17/2014  Upload Date: 6/6/2015 6:50:44 AM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 31(SW1500)
Views:  127   Comments: 1


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