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Viewing Album:  Midday Power at Dolton, IL
 
By:Gary Everhart
Dates:3/17/2014 - 3/17/2014
Album Info:This the east-west power that rolledthrough Dolton, IL, during a four hour midday in March, 2014 and including a couple signal dodging near misses with cars.
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CSX 916 & 596
Title:  CSX 916 & 596
Description:  Coming around the curve after crossing the UP mainline, CSX 916 & 596 head toward the Lincoln Avenue crossing.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 9:58:17 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 916(ES44AC-H) CSX 596(AC44CW)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
CSX 916 & 596
Title:  CSX 916 & 596
Description:  Framed by the signal tower before crossing Lincoln Avenue in Dolton, CSX #916 rolls east on the CSX mainline.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 9:58:22 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 916(ES44AC-H) CSX 596(AC44CW)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
CSX 916
Title:  CSX 916
Description:  #9166 heads up the eastbound manifest freight running on the CSX mainline at Dolton, IL.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 9:58:28 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 916(ES44AC-H)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
CSX 596
Title:  CSX 596
Description:  #596 is trailing behind CSX 916 on the eastbound run with a manifest freight. Staining gives the lettering a touch of red over the yellow.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 9:58:33 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 596(AC44CW)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
BNSF 6412, NS 7538 & NS 9862
Title:  BNSF 6412, NS 7538 & NS 9862
Description:  Westbound duo of lead BNSF unit & two trailing NS units heads up a unit tanker train. The orange & black trio look almost Halloweenish!
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 10:10:23 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7538(ES40DC) NS 9862(C40-9W)
Views:  136   Comments: 1
BNSF 6412
Title:  BNSF 6412
Description:  Lead unit on westbound unit tank car train.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 10:10:28 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  132   Comments: 0
NS 7538
Title:  NS 7538
Description:  Trailing in 2nd position is NS 7538.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 10:10:32 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7538(ES40DC)
Views:  88   Comments: 0
NS 9862
Title:  NS 9862
Description:  Bringing up the rear of the threesome lashup is NS #9862. The BNSF buffer car rides behind.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 10:10:36 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9862(C40-9W)
Views:  83   Comments: 0
CSX 289 & 3060
Title:  CSX 289 & 3060
Description:  Heading west along the CSX mainline with their container train are #289 & 3060.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 9:58:40 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 289(AC44CW) CSX 3060(ES44AC-H)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
CSX 289
Title:  CSX 289
Description:  Lead unit in the westbound container train is #289.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 9:58:44 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 289(AC44CW)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
CSX 3060
Title:  CSX 3060
Description:  Trailing unit in the westboound container train is CSX 3060.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 9:58:49 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3060(ES44AC-H)
Views:  112   Comments: 0
NS 9420
Title:  NS 9420
Description:  Pulling a string of empty vehicular flats probably toward IHB Gibson Yard is NS 9420.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 9:58:54 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9420(C44-9W)
Views:  177   Comments: 1
CP 8890 & CP 8576
Title:  CP 8890 & CP 8576
Description:  These two red brutes are running westbound with a container train on the CSX mainline at Dolton.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 9:59:00 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CP 8890(ES44AC) CP 8576(AC44CW)
Views:  179   Comments: 1
CP 8890
Title:  CP 8890
Description:  CP 8890 looks like a long drink of water as it passes by.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 9:59:05 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CP 8890(ES44AC)
Views:  136   Comments: 1
CP 8576
Title:  CP 8576
Description:  Trailing CP 8890 is CP 8576 with the westbound container cars behind.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 9:59:10 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CP 8576(AC44CW)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
CP 8890 & CP 8576
Title:  CP 8890 & CP 8576
Description:  The two CP units pass under the massive signal bridge as they approach the CSX/UP diamond farther around the CSX mainline curve.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 9:59:15 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CP 8890(ES44AC) CP 8576(AC44CW)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
CSX 7673 & 8623
Title:  CSX 7673 & 8623
Description:  Emerging from the tall grass is an eastbound mixed freight headed up by CSX 7673 coming off the UP mainline and onto the CSX mainline at Dolton.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 10:00:09 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7673(C40-8W) CSX 8623(SD50-2)
Views:  154   Comments: 1
CSX 7673 & 8623
Title:  CSX 7673 & 8623
Description:  The eastbound duo continue on the CSX mainline with their mixed freight.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 10:00:13 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7673(C40-8W) CSX 8623(SD50-2)
Views:  147   Comments: 1
CSX 8623
Title:  CSX 8623
Description:  Trailing behind CSX 7673 is this SD50-2 unit.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 10:00:18 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8623(SD50-2)
Views:  91   Comments: 1
Near miss
Title:  Near miss
Description:  Ignoring the loco's blasting horn, a motorist could not stay behind the signal arm but had to race over the tracks even as the freight train was coming, albeit slowly, but nevertheless, a careless and dangerous act.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 10:00:23 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 1542(GP15-1)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
CSX 1542
Title:  CSX 1542
Description:  Lead unit is CSX 1542 heading up an empty string of steel hauling cars. The engineer just finished waving hello when I snapped the photo.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 10:00:33 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 1542(GP15-1)
Views:  135   Comments: 1
CSX 6943
Title:  CSX 6943
Description:  Trailing 2nd in the trio unit lashup is CSX 6943.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 10:00:40 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6943(GP40-2)
Views:  159   Comments: 1
CSX 2218
Title:  CSX 2218
Description:  Road slug #2218 trails last in the 3 unit lashup and looks back toward the steel hauling empty cars in the train.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 10:00:51 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 2218(Road Slug)
Views:  110   Comments: 1
Another near miss
Title:  Another near miss
Description:  Another impatient driver skirted the down signal barricades to run in front of the approaching IHB train. Bet they have no clue how long it takes a moving train to stop.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 10:00:55 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug) IHB 1523(SW1500)
Views:  122   Comments: 2
IHB Yard Slug 479 & IHB Mother 1523
Title:  IHB Yard Slug 479 & IHB Mother 1523
Description:  Approaching from the west like a weird alien with two vertical eyes is the mother-slug combo, #479 & 1523.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 10:00:59 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug) IHB 1523(SW1500)
Views:  116   Comments: 0
IHB Yard Slug 479
Title:  IHB Yard Slug 479
Description:  The IHB yard slug becomes clearer as it approaches.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 10:01:06 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug) IHB 1523(SW1500)
Views:  126   Comments: 0
IHB Yard Slug 479
Title:  IHB Yard Slug 479
Description:  The yard slug looks like a body-less loco with a set of weird vertical eyes left behind.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 10:01:11 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
IHB 1523
Title:  IHB 1523
Description:  The mother in this mother-calf combo appears like the typical spotless Indiana Harbor Belt switcher.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 10:01:16 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  IHB 1523(SW1500)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
CSX 1542, 6943 & 2218
Title:  CSX 1542, 6943 & 2218
Description:  For a moment, the eastbound CSX trio are framed as they pass under the massive signal bridge at Dolton.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 10:00:28 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 1542(GP15-1) CSX 6943(GP40-2) CSX 2218(Road Slug)
Views:  199   Comments: 2

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