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Viewing Album:  The Valley Railroad
 
By:Paul Scarbrough
Dates:6/6/2010 - 6/6/2010
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No. 97 and 900 share the yard before the start of the day
Title:  No. 97 and 900 share the yard before the start of the day
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/12/2010 7:36:17 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Paul Scarbrough
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  VALE 97(2-8-0) VALE 900(80Tonner)
Views:  367   Comments: 0
Better heat... less attention
Title:  Better heat... less attention
Description:  Coal is stored next to Track 8 where in service steam locomotives are serviced each day.
Photo Date:  6/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/12/2010 7:35:49 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Paul Scarbrough
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  427   Comments: 0
No. 2 is looking sharp
Title:  No. 2 is looking sharp
Description:  Porter No. 2 is looking pretty sharp after a winter of restoration work by the Friends of the Valley Railroad
Photo Date:  6/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/12/2010 7:36:16 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Paul Scarbrough
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  VALE 2(0-6-0T)
Views:  310   Comments: 0
Oiling around
Title:  Oiling around
Description:  The fireman and student fireman prepare No. 97 for her full Saturday excursion schedule.
Photo Date:  6/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/12/2010 7:36:04 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Paul Scarbrough
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  VALE 97(2-8-0)
Views:  290   Comments: 0
No 97 gets the attention she deserves
Title:  No 97 gets the attention she deserves
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/12/2010 7:36:00 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Paul Scarbrough
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  VALE 97(2-8-0)
Views:  296   Comments: 0
No. 97 ready for work
Title:  No. 97 ready for work
Description:  Her morning grooming complete, No. 97 backs toward the main
Photo Date:  6/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/12/2010 7:36:22 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Paul Scarbrough
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  VALE 97(2-8-0)
Views:  234   Comments: 0
Soak up the atmosphere
Title:  Soak up the atmosphere
Description:  In line with good operating practice, the engineer of No. 97 starts with the cylinder cocks open to purge any water from the cylinders.
Photo Date:  6/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/12/2010 7:36:25 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Paul Scarbrough
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  VALE 97(2-8-0)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
Crossing signal and switchstands
Title:  Crossing signal and switchstands
Description:  No. 97 will soon move north to run around the waiting coach train on the Main Track.
Photo Date:  6/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/12/2010 7:36:24 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Paul Scarbrough
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  VALE 97(2-8-0)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
Lining the Switch
Title:  Lining the Switch
Description:  Under the watchful eye of the engineer, a student fireman lines the switch so No. 97 can move onto the Main.
Photo Date:  6/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/12/2010 7:35:56 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Paul Scarbrough
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  VALE 97(2-8-0)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
Climbing aboard
Title:  Climbing aboard
Description:  With the groundwork done, the student fireman can climb back into the cab
Photo Date:  6/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/12/2010 7:35:51 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Paul Scarbrough
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  VALE 97(2-8-0)
Views:  245   Comments: 0
Valley Railroad No. 40 is being readied for service later in the week
Title:  Valley Railroad No. 40 is being readied for service later in the week
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/12/2010 7:36:15 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Paul Scarbrough
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  VALE 40(2-8-2)
Views:  196   Comments: 0
No. 97 and No. 40... perfect together!
Title:  No. 97 and No. 40... perfect together!
Description:  Valley Railroad No. 97 passes No. 40 on the way to pin on to the coach train
Photo Date:  6/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/12/2010 7:36:19 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Paul Scarbrough
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  VALE 97(2-8-0) VALE 40(2-8-2)
Views:  513   Comments: 0
No. 97 posing for her fans
Title:  No. 97 posing for her fans
Description:  No. 97 is now pinned on to the coach train. It cannot be too long until departure time.
Photo Date:  6/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/12/2010 7:35:58 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Paul Scarbrough
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  VALE 97(2-8-0)
Views:  298   Comments: 0
Engineer Ken Blandina in the cab of No. 97
Title:  Engineer Ken Blandina in the cab of No. 97
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/12/2010 7:35:55 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Paul Scarbrough
Categories:  InCab,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  VALE 97(2-8-0)
Views:  430   Comments: 0
Backhead detail on Valley Railroad Engine No. 97
Title:  Backhead detail on Valley Railroad Engine No. 97
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/12/2010 7:35:54 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Paul Scarbrough
Categories:  InCab,Steam
Locomotives:  VALE 97(2-8-0)
Views:  490   Comments: 0
Engineer Ken has a moment to relax before the day begins
Title:  Engineer Ken has a moment to relax before the day begins
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/12/2010 7:35:54 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Paul Scarbrough
Categories:  InCab,Steam
Locomotives:  VALE 97(2-8-0)
Views:  398   Comments: 0
Bill greets the first passengers of the day
Title:  Bill greets the first passengers of the day
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/12/2010 7:35:47 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Paul Scarbrough
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  114   Comments: 0
Conductor Henry and No. 97's tender
Title:  Conductor Henry and No. 97's tender
Description:  Henry walks back to board passengers after briefing the engine crew on the days operations.
Photo Date:  6/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/12/2010 7:35:52 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Paul Scarbrough
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  122   Comments: 1
Stew reporting for work on the coach train
Title:  Stew reporting for work on the coach train
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/12/2010 7:36:29 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Paul Scarbrough
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  104   Comments: 1
Stew and Bob ready for the day
Title:  Stew and Bob ready for the day
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/12/2010 7:35:33 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Paul Scarbrough
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  128   Comments: 0
Bob and Stew head down the platform to prepare the coach train for the day
Title:  Bob and Stew head down the platform to prepare the coach train for the day
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/12/2010 7:35:50 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Paul Scarbrough
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  108   Comments: 0
Conductor Henry protects the reverse move to Deep River
Title:  Conductor Henry protects the reverse move to Deep River
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/12/2010 7:35:53 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Paul Scarbrough
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  112   Comments: 0
Rear Trainman Veronica
Title:  Rear Trainman Veronica
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/12/2010 8:18:06 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Paul Scarbrough
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  126   Comments: 0
Station Stop: Hadlyme
Title:  Station Stop: Hadlyme
Description:  An intrepid group of hikers has returned from Gillette Castle and waits near the handsome new shelter built by the Friends of the Valley Railroad at Ferry Road.
Photo Date:  6/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/12/2010 7:36:27 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Paul Scarbrough
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  144   Comments: 0

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