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Viewing Album:  CR Boston Line Vol.10---B&W
 
By:BandA Fan
Dates:2/10/1900 - 5/31/1999
Album Info:Scans from mostly medium format and some 35mm black & white negs. Many have been moved to this album from previously assigned albums, mostly Vols. 2 and 3.
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Overcast and damp, but busy, 09:25, BOEL
Title:  Overcast and damp, but busy, 09:25, BOEL
Description:  A steady rain is falling, but we have a good spot, beneath the overpass in North Becket at MP 134. Westbound BOEL is struggling against the wet rails and 1.5 % grade.
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 11:08:29 AM
Location:  Becket, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6592(C30-7A)
Views:  338   Comments: 0
Overcast and damp, but busy, 09:25, BOEL
Title:  Overcast and damp, but busy, 09:25, BOEL
Description:  BOEL's second and third units, surprisingly, are the ones which are finding it hard to get a grip on the rails, as the train crawls by at no more than 10 mph.
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 11:09:33 AM
Location:  Becket, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6592(C30-7A)
Views:  322   Comments: 0
Overcast and damp, but busy, 09:25, BOEL
Title:  Overcast and damp, but busy, 09:25, BOEL
Description:  It will take 10 minutes for BOEL to pass this location and we have to wait until he passes, since the vehicle is parked on the other side of the tracks. We'll STILL beat him to Washington, 3 1/2 miles further on.
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 11:10:34 AM
Location:  Becket, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6553(C30-7A) CR 6554(C30-7A)
Views:  457   Comments: 0
Overcast and damp, but busy, 09:50, BOEL
Title:  Overcast and damp, but busy, 09:50, BOEL
Description:  It has taken BOEL 25 minutes to cover 3 1/2 miles to the crest of the grade in Washington, but we've picked the wrong side of the tracks.
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 11:11:27 AM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6592(C30-7A)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
Overcast and damp, but busy, 09:50, BOEL
Title:  Overcast and damp, but busy, 09:50, BOEL
Description:  Shoulda' stayed on the other side of the tracks.
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 11:12:17 AM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6553(C30-7A) CR 6554(C30-7A)
Views:  495   Comments: 0
Overcast and damp, but busy, 09:52, BOEL and TV-8B
Title:  Overcast and damp, but busy, 09:52, BOEL and TV-8B
Description:  See, I told you we picked the wrong side. TV-8B passes, and we're lucky to get this break in BOEL's train.
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 11:13:10 AM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6562(C30-7A)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
Overcast and damp, but busy, 11:21, SBSE
Title:  Overcast and damp, but busy, 11:21, SBSE
Description:  Westbound SBSE passing MP 135 at Ballou's.
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 2:18:32 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6571(C30-7A)
Views:  374   Comments: 0
Overcast and damp, but busy, 11:21, SBSE
Title:  Overcast and damp, but busy, 11:21, SBSE
Description:  SBSE crossing Lower Valley Rd. at Ballou's.
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 2:19:23 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6613(C32-8)
Views:  443   Comments: 0
Overcast and damp, but busy, 11:21, SBSE
Title:  Overcast and damp, but busy, 11:21, SBSE
Description:  Rear of SBSE on Lower Valley Rd. at Ballou's. Ugly, bastardized ex New Haven NE-6 caboose.
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 2:20:22 PM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  162   Comments: 0
Overcast and damp, but busy, 12:04, Work extra 2004
Title:  Overcast and damp, but busy, 12:04, Work extra 2004
Description:  W/X 2004 rolls down through Bancroft on it's way to the MP 127 area in Chester. They'll be spending some time there picking old ties.
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 2:22:03 PM
Location:  Middlefield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 2004(B23-7)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
Overcast and damp, but busy, 12:04, Work extra 2004
Title:  Overcast and damp, but busy, 12:04, Work extra 2004
Description:  Rear of the work extra 2004.
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 2:23:13 PM
Location:  Middlefield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  129   Comments: 0
Overcast and damp, but busy, 12:09, NHSE
Title:  Overcast and damp, but busy, 12:09, NHSE
Description:  NHSE approaching Bancroft through the mountain mists with an assortment of 4 axle power.
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 2:25:01 PM
Location:  Middlefield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 2007(B23-7) CR 1980(B23-7)
Views:  610   Comments: 0
Overcast and damp, but busy, 12:09, NHSE
Title:  Overcast and damp, but busy, 12:09, NHSE
Description:  You can bet THIS bunch announced their coming from a distance. You can have your SD70-M' and GEVO's, THIS is more like it!
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 2:26:20 PM
Location:  Middlefield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 7873(GP38)
Views:  306   Comments: 0
Title: 
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 2:27:49 PM
Location:  Middlefield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  166   Comments: 0
Overcast and damp, but busy, 14:00, BAL-736
Title:  Overcast and damp, but busy, 14:00, BAL-736
Description:  Westbound ballast train BAL-736 just west of MP 130.
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 2:29:01 PM
Location:  Middlefield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6559(C30-7A)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
Overcast gnd damp, but busy, 14:00, BAL-736
Title:  Overcast gnd damp, but busy, 14:00, BAL-736
Description:  Westbound ballast train BAL-736 just west of MP 130.
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 2:30:31 PM
Location:  Middlefield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6579(C30-7A)
Views:  302   Comments: 1
Overcast and damp, but busy, 14:13, W/X 778
Title:  Overcast and damp, but busy, 14:13, W/X 778
Description:  Got a symbol%on this guy, Work Extra 778, westbound near MP 130.
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 2:33:04 PM
Location:  Middlefield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 1963(B23-7) CR 1659(GP15-1)
Views:  766   Comments: 0
Overcast and damp, but busy, 14:13, W/X 778
Title:  Overcast and damp, but busy, 14:13, W/X 778
Description:  Rear of the W/X 778.
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 2:33:58 PM
Location:  Middlefield, MA
Author: 
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  264   Comments: 0
Overcast and damp, but busy, 15:25, SEBO-B
Title:  Overcast and damp, but busy, 15:25, SEBO-B
Description:  Eastbound SEBO-B is running left-handed because of the work extra on Track 1.down around MP 127.
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 3:10:46 PM
Location:  Middlefield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6615(C32-8)
Views:  1024   Comments: 0
Overcast and damp, but busy, 17:13, BAL-728
Title:  Overcast and damp, but busy, 17:13, BAL-728
Description:  Westbound ballast train led by the first and last C32-8's, and "my fave", the 6612.
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 3:13:18 PM
Location:  Middlefield, MA
Author:  Darl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6610(C32-8) CR 6619(C32-8) CR 6612(C32-8)
Views:  1048   Comments: 0
Overcast and damp, but busy, 17:13, BAL-728
Title:  Overcast and damp, but busy, 17:13, BAL-728
Description:  Westbound ballast train led bp the first and last C32-8's, and "my fave", the 6612.
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 3:15:27 PM
Location:  Middlefield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6612(C32-8) CR 6619(C32-8) CR 6610(C32-8)
Views:  796   Comments: 1
Overcast and damp, but busy, 17:32, Work extra 2004
Title:  Overcast and damp, but busy, 17:32, Work extra 2004
Description:  finished with the day's work, W/X 2004 shoves his train westward, back to Pittsfield" a 22 mile back-up move.
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 3:17:53 PM
Location:  Middlefield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 2004(B23-7)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
Overcast and damp, but busy, 17:34, Amtrak 448
Title:  Overcast and damp, but busy, 17:34, Amtrak 448
Description:  Running about 4 hours down, the "Lake Shore" rolls through Bancroft.
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 3:20:18 PM
Location:  Middlefield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  542   Comments: 1
Overcast and damp, but busy, 17:34, Amtrak 448
Title:  Overcast and damp, but busy, 17:34, Amtrak 448
Description:  Running about 4 hours down, the "Lake Shore" rolls through Bancroft.
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 3:23:11 PM
Location:  Middlefield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  108   Comments: 0
Overcast and damp, but busy, 17:45, PWSE
Title:  Overcast and damp, but busy, 17:45, PWSE
Description:  Gettin' it on, as the sun finally makes an appearance, now that the day is almost done. Good look at the 6557, "as built', before it's "facelift".
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 3:26:34 PM
Location:  Middlefield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6557(C30-7A)
Views:  416   Comments: 0
Overcast and damp, but busy, 18:07, SENH-X
Title:  Overcast and damp, but busy, 18:07, SENH-X
Description:  Rear of SENH at the "new location".
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 3:33:23 PM
Location:  Becket, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  130   Comments: 0
Overcast and damp, but busy, 18:07, SENH-X
Title:  Overcast and damp, but busy, 18:07, SENH-X
Description:  Eastbound SENH-X rollinY through the west cut at the "new location", around mile 129.5
Photo Date:  6/8/1985  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 3:29:24 PM
Location:  Becket, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6595(C30-7A)
Views:  360   Comments: 0
CR 6563
Title:  CR 6563
Description:  Eastbound SEPW begins his climb up the west slope out of North Adams Jct.
Photo Date:  5/10/1986  Upload Date: 5/7/2005 3:36:50 PM
Location:  Pittsfield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6563(C30-7A)
Views:  416   Comments: 0
CR 6565
Title:  CR 6565
Description:  SENH splits the block signals on the ramp at the bottom of the west slope of Washington hill.
Photo Date:  5/10/1986  Upload Date: 5/7/2005 3:37:09 PM
Location:  Pittsfield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6565(C30-7A)
Views:  482   Comments: 0
CR 6567
Title:  CR 6567
Description:  SEPW-X cresting the grade in Hinsdale center at MP 142.
Photo Date:  12/20/1986  Upload Date: 5/7/2005 3:44:55 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6567(C30-7A)
Views:  485   Comments: 0
CR 6619
Title:  CR 6619
Description:  SEPW at Hinsdale center. NJT commuter cars are on their way back to Bombardier.
Photo Date:  12/20/1986  Upload Date: 5/7/2005 3:45:38 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6619(C32-8)
Views:  415   Comments: 0
CR 6612
Title:  CR 6612
Description:  TV-6 approaching the Rt.8 overpass in Hinsdale.
Photo Date:  12/31/1986  Upload Date: 5/5/2005 7:40:27 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6612(C32-8)
Views:  537   Comments: 0
MBSE
Title:  MBSE
Description:  MBSE battling upgrade through North Becket and a little "snow fog".
Photo Date:  3/26/1988  Upload Date: 4/10/2007 11:09:57 AM
Location:  Becket, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6446(SD40-2)
Views:  340   Comments: 0
MBSE
Title:  MBSE
Description:  MBSE battling upgrade through North Becket and a little "snow fog". The plate ggirder bridge is the "first" crossing of the Westfield river, as Depot Brook, Yokum Brook, and Shaker Mill Brook all come together out of the picture at right to form the Westfield at this point.
Photo Date:  3/26/1988  Upload Date: 4/10/2007 11:10:49 AM
Location:  Becket, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6446(SD40-2) CR 6573(C30-7A)
Views:  617   Comments: 0
MBSE
Title:  MBSE
Description:  MBSE battling upgrade through North Becket and a little "snow fog" at MP 134.
Photo Date:  3/26/1988  Upload Date: 4/10/2007 11:11:30 AM
Location:  Becket, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 2016(B23-7)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
SEPW-X
Title:  SEPW-X
Description:  SEPW-X rolls down through "Ballou's" and some more "snow fog".
Photo Date:  3/26/1988  Upload Date: 4/10/2007 11:12:20 AM
Location:  Washington, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6572(C30-7A)
Views:  300   Comments: 0
Amtrak 448
Title:  Amtrak 448
Description:  The eastbound "Lake Shore" rounds the curve near MP 143 and is about to cross the town line from Dalton into Hinsdale.
Photo Date:  3/26/1988  Upload Date: 4/10/2007 11:41:01 AM
Location:  Dalton, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 350(F40PH)
Views:  424   Comments: 0
Amtrak 448
Title:  Amtrak 448
Description:  448 nearing the Rule 291 signal at mile 142.9
Photo Date:  3/26/1988  Upload Date: 4/10/2007 11:42:14 AM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 209(F40PH)
Views:  554   Comments: 0
Amtrak 448
Title:  Amtrak 448
Description:  The crest of the grade is one mile ahead at MP 142 in Hinsdale center.
Photo Date:  3/26/1988  Upload Date: 4/10/2007 11:43:17 AM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  92   Comments: 0
SEPW
Title:  SEPW
Description:  SEPW nears the Dalton/Hinsdale town line as he tackles the west slope of Washington hill.
Photo Date:  3/26/1988  Upload Date: 4/10/2007 12:59:18 PM
Location:  Dalton, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6568(C30-7A)
Views:  250   Comments: 0
SEPW
Title:  SEPW
Description:  SEPW nears the Dalton/Hinsdale town line as he tackles the west slope of Washington hill.
Photo Date:  3/26/1988  Upload Date: 4/10/2007 1:01:06 PM
Location:  Dalton, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6568(C30-7A)
Views:  293   Comments: 0
SEPW
Title:  SEPW
Description:  SEPW nears the Dalton/Hinsdale town line as he tackles the west slope of Washington hill.
Photo Date:  3/26/1988  Upload Date: 4/10/2007 1:03:16 PM
Location:  Dalton, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6568(C30-7A) CR 6614(C32-8)
Views:  524   Comments: 0
SEPW
Title:  SEPW
Description:  Rule 291 signal 142.92 beckons to SEPW as he continues his assault on Washington hill.
Photo Date:  3/26/1988  Upload Date: 4/10/2007 12:35:03 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6555(C30-7A)
Views:  350   Comments: 0
SEPW
Title:  SEPW
Description:  Rule 291 signal 142.92 beckons to SEPW as he continues his assault on Washington hill.
Photo Date:  3/26/1988  Upload Date: 4/10/2007 12:36:34 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6555(C30-7A)
Views:  376   Comments: 0
PWSE-X
Title:  PWSE-X
Description:  "Old scabby nose" leads PWSE-X downgrade at MP 143.
Photo Date:  3/26/1988  Upload Date: 4/10/2007 12:39:18 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6571(C30-7A)
Views:  322   Comments: 0
PWSE-X
Title:  PWSE-X
Description:  "Old scabby nose" leads PWSE-X downgrade at MP 143.
Photo Date:  3/26/1988  Upload Date: 4/10/2007 12:40:08 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6571(C30-7A)
Views:  344   Comments: 0
PWSE-X
Title:  PWSE-X
Description:  PWSE-X about to cross into Dalton.
Photo Date:  3/26/1988  Upload Date: 4/10/2007 12:41:07 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6571(C30-7A)
Views:  361   Comments: 0
PWSE-X
Title:  PWSE-X
Description:  PWSE-X swinging into Dalton. Those two GP-15's and B23-7 musta' sounded great coming up the other side of the hill.
Photo Date:  3/26/1988  Upload Date: 4/10/2007 12:57:35 PM
Location:  Dalton, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 2002(B23-7) CR 1665(GP15-1) CR 1663(GP15-1)
Views:  674   Comments: 0
PWSE
Title:  PWSE
Description:  Must have been some kind of record this day, with SD40's leading TWO trains.
Photo Date:  3/26/1988  Upload Date: 4/10/2007 12:42:42 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6397(SD40-2)
Views:  339   Comments: 0
PWSE
Title:  PWSE
Description:  "Rare"---on the B&A, anyway, SD40-2 6397 leads PWSE past MP 143 at the Hinsdale/Dalton town line.
Photo Date:  3/26/1988  Upload Date: 4/10/2007 12:44:40 PM
Location:  Hinsdale, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6397(SD40-2)
Views:  344   Comments: 0

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