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Viewing Album:  MTSX 417 & 418
 
By:Gary Everhart
Dates:1/28/2012 - 1/28/2012
Album Info:Typical movement of coil cars at the former Inland Steel plant, now one of the ArcelorMittal group by their switchers MTSX #417 & 418. Several of the coils looked damaged so may be heading back for some re-rolling. If you're into modeling a steel plant, some of these shots might help.
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MTSX 417
Title:  MTSX 417
Description:  Sliding through the shadows of the Cline Avenue on-ramp is MTSX 417, possibly exGMTX 417.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 5:31:09 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MTSX 417(GP15-1) MTSX 418(GP15-1)
Views:  1457   Comments: 1
MTSX 418
Title:  MTSX 418
Description:  Running in 2nd position behind sister MTSX 417 is MTSX 418, possibly ex-GMTX 418.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 5:31:26 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MTSX 418(GP15-1)
Views:  619   Comments: 0
MTSX 417
Title:  MTSX 417
Description:  Finally breaking into the sun is MTSX 418 on its way to the ArcelorMittal plant (former Inland Steel) with a long line of loaded coil cars.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 5:31:46 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MTSX 417(GP15-1)
Views:  649   Comments: 0
MTSX 417
Title:  MTSX 417
Description:  Now the entire loco is in the sun as it approaches the ArcelorMittal plant.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 5:32:23 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MTSX 417(GP15-1)
Views:  624   Comments: 0
MTSX 418
Title:  MTSX 418
Description:  MTSX 418 emerges into the sunlight behind its sister MTSX 419.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 5:32:57 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MTSX 418(GP15-1)
Views:  931   Comments: 0
MTSX 417
Title:  MTSX 417
Description:  MTSX 417 approaches the ArcelorMittal plant with its loaded coil car train.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 5:50:53 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MTSX 417(GP15-1)
Views:  673   Comments: 0
MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Title:  MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Description:  The two units start into the curve leading to one of the ArcelorMittal plant building .
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 5:51:13 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MTSX 417(GP15-1) MTSX 418(GP15-1)
Views:  954   Comments: 0
MTSX 418
Title:  MTSX 418
Description:  Both units look like they are freshly painted.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 5:51:28 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MTSX 418(GP15-1)
Views:  692   Comments: 0
MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Title:  MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Description:  The curving track will lead the train along the red building of the former Inland Steel plant, now part of the ArcelorMittal complex.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 5:51:49 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MTSX 417(GP15-1) MTSX 418(GP15-1)
Views:  734   Comments: 0
MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Title:  MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Description:  MTSX 417 and MTSX 418 slowly curve around toward the stell plant.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 5:52:43 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  302   Comments: 1
MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Title:  MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Description:  The two ArcelorMittal engines stand out as bright orange spots beside the dull red of the steel mill.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 6:05:10 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MTSX 417(GP15-1) MTSX 418(GP15-1)
Views:  688   Comments: 0
MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Title:  MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Description:  The coil car train starts stretching out as they round the curve and head north along the plant building.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 6:05:26 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MTSX 417(GP15-1) MTSX 418(GP15-1)
Views:  688   Comments: 0
MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Title:  MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Description:  Now stretching quite a distance around the track curve are the coil cars heading into the ArcelorMittal plant.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 6:05:41 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  286   Comments: 0
MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Title:  MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Description:  Still visible as bright orange spots in the lead, the two locos are heading up a long line of coil cars.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 6:06:00 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  266   Comments: 0
IHB 19191
Title:  IHB 19191
Description:  With the lead engines, MTSX 417 and 418, in the far distance, this loaded gondola passes by slowly on its way north.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 6:12:32 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  361   Comments: 0
MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Title:  MTSX 417 and MTSX 418
Description:  Now just remote orange specks in the far distance, MTSX 417 and 418 have finally pulled the last car in their train into the curve by the ArcelorMittal plant building.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 6:12:51 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MTSX 417(GP15-1) MTSX 418(GP15-1)
Views:  745   Comments: 1
IHB 900
Title:  IHB 900
Description:  First car behind the newly painted MTSX 417 & 418
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 5:49:17 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  359   Comments: 0
IHB 3032
Title:  IHB 3032
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 5:50:47 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  289   Comments: 0
IHB 19665
Title:  IHB 19665
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant - note the damaged coils
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 5:50:58 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  319   Comments: 0
CR 584855
Title:  CR 584855
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 5:51:07 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  270   Comments: 0
IHB 19246
Title:  IHB 19246
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant - note the damaged coils
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 5:51:15 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  314   Comments: 0
IHB 19400
Title:  IHB 19400
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant - note the damaged coils
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 5:51:24 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  307   Comments: 0
IHB 19802
Title:  IHB 19802
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 5:51:34 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  345   Comments: 0
IHB 1132
Title:  IHB 1132
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 6:04:52 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  463   Comments: 0
IHB 1180
Title:  IHB 1180
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 6:05:01 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  365   Comments: 0
IHB 1189
Title:  IHB 1189
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 6:05:11 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  347   Comments: 0
IHB 1195
Title:  IHB 1195
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant - note the "Rock Island" label that was added.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 6:05:20 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  462   Comments: 0
IHB 19104
Title:  IHB 19104
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 6:05:28 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  280   Comments: 0
IHB 19197
Title:  IHB 19197
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 6:05:36 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  303   Comments: 1
IHB 19300
Title:  IHB 19300
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 6:06:01 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  341   Comments: 0
IHB 19501
Title:  IHB 19501
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 12:29:12 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  312   Comments: 0
IHB 19542
Title:  IHB 19542
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 12:29:25 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  284   Comments: 0
IHB 19550
Title:  IHB 19550
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 12:29:34 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  285   Comments: 0
IHB 19745
Title:  IHB 19745
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 12:29:46 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  285   Comments: 0
IHB 19796
Title:  IHB 19796
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 12:30:00 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  331   Comments: 0
IHB 47202
Title:  IHB 47202
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant - note the damaged coils
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 12:30:08 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  363   Comments: 0
IHB 506
Title:  IHB 506
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 5:51:45 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  344   Comments: 0
IHB 529
Title:  IHB 529
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant - note the damaged coils
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 6:05:45 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  328   Comments: 0
IHB 544
Title:  IHB 544
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 6:05:52 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  318   Comments: 0
ITC 3703
Title:  ITC 3703
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant - a fallen flag rare find!
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 12:30:22 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  370   Comments: 0
NOKL 315740
Title:  NOKL 315740
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 12:30:32 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  282   Comments: 0
NOKL 321162
Title:  NOKL 321162
Description:  One of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 12:30:51 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  275   Comments: 0
IHB 19446
Title:  IHB 19446
Description:  Last of the gondolas heading back into the ArcelorMittal steel plant
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 12:31:00 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  279   Comments: 0

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