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Viewing Album:  Chasing Pan Am Hoosac Tunnel detour train
 
By:Bob Krug
Dates:2/24/2020 - 2/24/2020
Album Info:I chased Pan Am Railways train symbol 11R from East Deerfield Yard to Bellows Falls VT. Pan Am is currently using a detour routing over the New England Central Railraod (Northfield, MA to Bellows Falls )and Vermont Railways (Bellows Falls to Hoosick Junction) to get around a sidewall collapse and partial cave-in at the Hoosac Tunnel
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Putting 11R together in East Deerfield yard
Title:  Putting 11R together in East Deerfield yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/24/2020  Upload Date: 2/25/2020 10:17:46 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5936(B20-8) MEC 5976(B20-8) MEC 353(GP40) MEC 5930(B20-8)
Views:  518   Comments: 3
MEC 5936 leads train symbol 11R northbound across the stone arch bridge in Bernardston, MA
Title:  MEC 5936 leads train symbol 11R northbound across the stone arch bridge in Bernardston, MA
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/24/2020  Upload Date: 2/25/2020 10:18:47 AM
Location:  Bernardston, MA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5936(B20-8) MEC 5976(B20-8) MEC 353(GP40)
Views:  442   Comments: 3
MEC 5936 rolling northbound past the Brattleboro, VT Amtrak Station
Title:  MEC 5936 rolling northbound past the Brattleboro, VT Amtrak Station
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/24/2020  Upload Date: 2/25/2020 10:21:32 AM
Location:  Brattleboro, VT
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5936(B20-8)
Views:  398   Comments: 1
MEC 5936 crossing Vernon Street wetlands on a fill
Title:  MEC 5936 crossing Vernon Street wetlands on a fill
Description:  Vernon Street wetlands is a backwater on the Connecticut River
Photo Date:  2/24/2020  Upload Date: 2/25/2020 10:20:42 AM
Location:  Brattleboro, VT
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5936(B20-8) MEC 5976(B20-8) MEC 353(GP40)
Views:  398   Comments: 1
MEC 5936 passing the decommissioned Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant
Title:  MEC 5936 passing the decommissioned Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/24/2020  Upload Date: 2/25/2020 10:19:51 AM
Location:  Vernon, VT
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5936(B20-8) MEC 5976(B20-8) MEC 353(GP40)
Views:  479   Comments: 1
MEC 5936 approaching the south portal of the Bellows Falls Tunnel
Title:  MEC 5936 approaching the south portal of the Bellows Falls Tunnel
Description:  Track dips for clearance through the tunnel then climbs steeply to cross the hydropower canal.
Photo Date:  2/24/2020  Upload Date: 2/25/2020 10:24:09 AM
Location:  Bellows Falls, VT
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5936(B20-8)
Views:  474   Comments: 1
North portal of the Brattleboro, VT tunnel
Title:  North portal of the Brattleboro, VT tunnel
Description:  The engine has exited the north portal onto a short section of track that climbs steeply up to a bridge over the hydropower canal
Photo Date:  2/24/2020  Upload Date: 2/25/2020 10:24:47 AM
Location:  Bellows Falls, VT
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5936(B20-8)
Views:  438   Comments: 1
MEC 5936 at Bellows Falls Amtrak station
Title:  MEC 5936 at Bellows Falls Amtrak station
Description:  Hand-thrown switch to diverge onto Vermont Railways (the track veering off to the right of this photo)
Photo Date:  2/24/2020  Upload Date: 2/25/2020 10:25:31 AM
Location:  Bellows Falls, VT
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Station,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5936(B20-8)
Views:  406   Comments: 1
MEC 5936 rolling north alongside the Connecticut River
Title:  MEC 5936 rolling north alongside the Connecticut River
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/24/2020  Upload Date: 2/25/2020 10:23:01 AM
Location:  Westminster, VT
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5936(B20-8)
Views:  473   Comments: 4
Now on Vermont Railways' Green Mountain gateway alongside the Connecticut River
Title:  Now on Vermont Railways' Green Mountain gateway alongside the Connecticut River
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/24/2020  Upload Date: 2/25/2020 10:26:31 AM
Location:  Bellows Falls, VT
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5936(B20-8) MEC 5976(B20-8) MEC 353(GP40) MEC 5930(B20-8)
Views:  484   Comments: 2
Detour train 16 R arriving at East Deerfield
Title:  Detour train 16 R arriving at East Deerfield
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/24/2020  Upload Date: 2/25/2020 10:49:13 AM
Location:  Greenfield, MA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5967(B20-8) MEC 5948(B20-8)
Views:  489   Comments: 1
MEC 5943 and 5974 viewed from the bridge at the west end of Deerfield Yard
Title:  MEC 5943 and 5974 viewed from the bridge at the west end of Deerfield Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/24/2020  Upload Date: 2/25/2020 10:56:44 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5943(B20-8) MEC 5974(B20-8)
Views:  368   Comments: 0
MEC 5943 and 5974 switching cars in East Deerfield yard
Title:  MEC 5943 and 5974 switching cars in East Deerfield yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/24/2020  Upload Date: 2/25/2020 10:54:40 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5943(B20-8) MEC 5974(B20-8)
Views:  359   Comments: 1
MEC 5943 switching cars at the west end of East Deerfield Yard
Title:  MEC 5943 switching cars at the west end of East Deerfield Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/24/2020  Upload Date: 2/25/2020 10:52:53 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5943(B20-8)
Views:  230   Comments: 1
The southbound Vermonter crosses the Deerfield River
Title:  The southbound Vermonter crosses the Deerfield River
Description:  Pan Am's 11R detour train was held at Greenfield, MA for the southbound Vermonter to clear the Connecticut River main line.
Photo Date:  2/24/2020  Upload Date: 2/25/2020 10:44:00 AM
Location:  Greenfield, MA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 119(P42DC)
Views:  274   Comments: 1

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