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Viewing Album:  Wheeling plays the blues.
 
By:Fred Stuckmann
Dates:3/14/2012 - 3/14/2012
Album Info:Taken over two days of stone train service.
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Working hard through the construction zone.
Title:  Working hard through the construction zone.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2012  Upload Date: 3/15/2012 7:21:45 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6348(SD40-2) WE 7377(SD40-2)
Views:  399   Comments: 6
On an awesome Tuesday.
Title:  On an awesome Tuesday.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2012  Upload Date: 3/15/2012 7:25:48 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6348(SD40-2) WE 7377(SD40-2)
Views:  418   Comments: 4
See you soon.
Title:  See you soon.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2012  Upload Date: 3/15/2012 7:29:58 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6348(SD40-2) WE 7377(SD40-2)
Views:  424   Comments: 5
A couple of hours later, the empty train is left in the Summit St. siding.
Title:  A couple of hours later, the empty train is left in the Summit St. siding.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2012  Upload Date: 3/15/2012 7:35:39 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6348(SD40-2) WE 7377(SD40-2)
Views:  415   Comments: 8
The engineer changes ends for the trip to Brittain Yard.
Title:  The engineer changes ends for the trip to Brittain Yard.
Description:  Meanwhile, the conductor is lining and locking the switch and derail.
Photo Date:  3/13/2012  Upload Date: 3/15/2012 7:40:35 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 7377(SD40-2) WE 6348(SD40-2)
Views:  422   Comments: 4
Wheeling and River Valley Paper Recyclers.
Title:  Wheeling and River Valley Paper Recyclers.
Description:  The conductor puts the grips into the vehicle and will drive it to Brittain Yard, the engineer will run the engines back.
Photo Date:  3/13/2012  Upload Date: 3/15/2012 7:47:17 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6348(SD40-2)
Views:  394   Comments: 6
Akron at 6:30AM.
Title:  Akron at 6:30AM.
Description:  All of Akron's railroads will run through this scene at some point in the day. That's the Y Bridge to the left, and Quaker Oats about center.
Photo Date:  3/14/2012  Upload Date: 3/15/2012 8:37:27 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Night
Locomotives: 
Views:  229   Comments: 4
This calls for closer inspection.
Title:  This calls for closer inspection.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/14/2012  Upload Date: 3/15/2012 7:53:16 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 7375(SD40-2)
Views:  354   Comments: 3
The morning sun is working valiantly to overcome the Firestone complex.
Title:  The morning sun is working valiantly to overcome the Firestone complex.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/14/2012  Upload Date: 3/15/2012 8:00:40 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WE 7375(SD40-2)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
Backing past the old BF Goodrich chemical plant.
Title:  Backing past the old BF Goodrich chemical plant.
Description:  The conductor rides the rear car some 3 miles so that the train can cross over onto track 1.
Photo Date:  3/14/2012  Upload Date: 3/15/2012 8:05:17 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 7375(SD40-2)
Views:  341   Comments: 3
Now on track 1, they head for the transfer.
Title:  Now on track 1, they head for the transfer.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/14/2012  Upload Date: 3/15/2012 8:09:19 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 7375(SD40-2)
Views:  322   Comments: 4
Shoving off the transfer at Summit St.
Title:  Shoving off the transfer at Summit St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/14/2012  Upload Date: 3/15/2012 8:14:30 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 7375(SD40-2)
Views:  320   Comments: 5
The train is in the siding and the engine is now added to the west end for future reference.
Title:  The train is in the siding and the engine is now added to the west end for future reference.
Description:  So there you have some stone train action from Tuesday and Wednesday. Thanks for viewing.
Photo Date:  3/14/2012  Upload Date: 3/15/2012 8:26:10 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 7375(SD40-2)
Views:  341   Comments: 4

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