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Padraic McCarthy's Collection
 
4/27/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Padraic McCarthy
Dates:1/1/1990 - 1/1/2100
Album Info:Pictures taken with my cell phone, quality will be less than great, but usually of interesting items taken in the moment.
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Resting Ponies
Title:  Resting Ponies
Description:  The power for today, used seperately throughout the day, but now joined together to be fueled and then used to move a train back to the BNSF.
Photo Date:  3/17/2019  Upload Date: 3/20/2019 7:45:32 PM
Location:  Windsor, CO
Author:  Padraic McCarthy
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Locomotives:  CREX 1318(ES44AC) BNSF 5715(AC44CW)
Views:  131   Comments: 1
Longmont Switcher
Title:  Longmont Switcher
Description:  The Longmont Switcher heads north through the downtown Fort Collins "street" trackage on its way to interchange with the GWR 103 job. In tow are a few Anhueser Busch cars.
Photo Date:  3/26/2019  Upload Date: 5/26/2020 4:27:20 PM
Location:  Fort Collins, CO
Author:  Padraic McCarthy
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9621(SD70MAC) BNSF 8981(SD70MAC)
Views:  59   Comments: 0
Windmill Blade
Title:  Windmill Blade
Description:  A loaded Vestas blade train has been assembled, and awaits a crew to forward it to the BNSF at Fort Collins. The single blade spans 2 1/2 cars, and are loaded as a pair over 5 cars.
Photo Date:  5/24/2019  Upload Date: 5/26/2020 4:27:29 PM
Location:  Windsor, CO
Author:  Padraic McCarthy
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Views:  39   Comments: 0
Runnin' Around
Title:  Runnin' Around
Description:  Crossing protected, the 4116 pushes to the hitch on rear of the westbound train.
Photo Date:  7/30/2019  Upload Date: 5/26/2020 4:27:55 PM
Location:  Eagle Bridge, NY
Author:  Padraic McCarthy
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Locomotives:  BKRR 4116(RS3)
Views:  58   Comments: 0
Northbound Coast Starlight
Title:  Northbound Coast Starlight
Description:  The northbound Coast Starlight meets the Springfield Switcher power as it scoots north to the Eugene station stop.
Photo Date:  1/2/2020  Upload Date: 5/26/2020 4:28:03 PM
Location:  Springfield, OR
Author:  Padraic McCarthy
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Locomotives:  AMTK 155(P42DC) AMTK 38(P42DC) UP 1204(GP39-2) UP 1091(GP38-2)
Views:  167   Comments: 0
Lebanon Shop
Title:  Lebanon Shop
Description:  Having just arrived, decided to check out the shop area to see what was hanging around. Two power sets, one visible to the left, the other hidden behind some cars. The cars on the Wash Track in the foreground are in for repairs.
Photo Date:  1/27/2020  Upload Date: 5/26/2020 4:28:10 PM
Location:  Lebanon, TN
Author:  Padraic McCarthy
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Locomotives:  NERR 5939(B20-8) NERR 8572(B39-8)
Views:  140   Comments: 0
Loco's at Rest
Title:  Loco's at Rest
Description:  Having just finished a run to the quarry to load and return, the power set from the NERR Rock Train sits waiting for its Monday morning fueling and service before the trip to Nashville.
Photo Date:  3/14/2020  Upload Date: 5/26/2020 4:28:16 PM
Location:  Lebanon, TN
Author:  Padraic McCarthy
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Locomotives:  NERR 568(B40-8W) NERR 5941(B40-8) NERR 573(B40-8W)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
Storm Damage
Title:  Storm Damage
Description:  The VTR 207 was in Burlington for mechanical repair. On the night of 8/12 a strong wind storm passed through Burlington knocking over trees and power poles around the city. One of those poles landed on the 207, damaging the engineers front side of the loco. Some more work for the shop!
Photo Date:  8/13/2020  Upload Date: 8/17/2020 8:00:38 PM
Location:  Burlington, VT
Author:  Padraic McCarthy
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Locomotives:  VTR 207(GP38-3)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
KCS 4006
Title:  KCS 4006
Description:  KCS Veterans unit leads a eastbound off the Meridian Speedway heading to Artesia. A T4 EMD in demo paint was the mid-train DPU.
Photo Date:  6/18/2021  Upload Date: 6/18/2021 4:34:54 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Padraic McCarthy
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Locomotives:  KCS 4006(SD70ACe) KCS 2917(GP40-2LW)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
KCS 4006
Title:  KCS 4006
Description:  KCS Veterans unit passes Meridian Union Station. A nice spot for a lucky grab!
Photo Date:  6/18/2021  Upload Date: 6/18/2021 4:35:58 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Padraic McCarthy
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Views:  30   Comments: 0
Luck of the Draw.
Title:  Luck of the Draw.
Description:  On a rare day off, headed over to Meridian for a look around the area and happened to come upon the 4006 heading throught town. Not a bad catch for a no plans day!
Photo Date:  6/18/2021  Upload Date: 6/18/2021 4:37:03 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Padraic McCarthy
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Locomotives:  KCS 4006(SD70ACe) KCS 2917(GP40-2LW)
Views:  72   Comments: 0
Vulcan Materials
Title:  Vulcan Materials
Description:  Driving along Rte 11/80 spotted this old gal waiting for her next assignment.
Photo Date:  6/18/2021  Upload Date: 6/18/2021 4:37:49 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Padraic McCarthy
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Locomotives:  DRR 1535(GP8)
Views:  95   Comments: 0


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