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Viewing Album:  night shots
 
By:bill davis
Dates:3/1/2007 - 3/1/2007
Album Info:night shots from around richmond and virginia taken this winter while it's dark early
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dusk at the wye
Title:  dusk at the wye
Description:  as the signals sit lonely waiting for a train.
Photo Date:  10/30/2007  Upload Date: 10/31/2007 1:56:19 PM
Location:  Richmond, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Views:  64   Comments: 0
Former RF&P car shops
Title:  Former RF&P car shops
Description:  now sits across the wye from the railfan spots. I think a steel company of some sort owns it now.
Photo Date:  10/30/2007  Upload Date: 10/31/2007 1:57:39 PM
Location:  Richmond, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Views:  110   Comments: 1
Food Grade hopper
Title:  Food Grade hopper
Description:  is on the Q303 being put together tonight.
Photo Date:  11/6/2007  Upload Date: 11/6/2007 9:24:26 PM
Location:  Richmond, VA
Author:  bill davis
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  81   Comments: 0
Ghost of Auto Train Part Duex
Title:  Ghost of Auto Train Part Duex
Description:  as the head end and come of the superliners roll past me
Photo Date:  11/6/2007  Upload Date: 11/6/2007 9:26:07 PM
Location:  Richmond, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Views:  87   Comments: 0
Ghost of Auto Train
Title:  Ghost of Auto Train
Description:  passes by me with Fred making a streak
Photo Date:  11/6/2007  Upload Date: 11/6/2007 9:26:39 PM
Location:  Richmond, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Views:  69   Comments: 0
Y211-06
Title:  Y211-06
Description:  sits under the bridge at acca with the "eye stalk" for it's RCO operation sticking out
Photo Date:  11/6/2007  Upload Date: 11/6/2007 9:27:56 PM
Location:  Richmond, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 8253(SD40-2)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
SRVX 4322
Title:  SRVX 4322
Description:  is loaded with scrap steel on today's Y211-06 job
Photo Date:  11/6/2007  Upload Date: 11/6/2007 9:30:49 PM
Location:  Richmond, VA
Author:  bill davis
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  108   Comments: 0
SRXX 2025
Title:  SRXX 2025
Description:  is loaded with scrap steel too tonight
Photo Date:  11/6/2007  Upload Date: 11/6/2007 9:35:35 PM
Location:  Richmond, VA
Author:  bill davis
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  117   Comments: 0
SRXX 4154
Title:  SRXX 4154
Description:  is on the train the Y211 is taking apart tonight.
Photo Date:  11/6/2007  Upload Date: 11/6/2007 9:36:52 PM
Location:  Richmond, VA
Author:  bill davis
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  118   Comments: 0
D794 rolls northbound
Title:  D794 rolls northbound
Description:  through a dark and rainy ashland at 11pm on her way north to do her daily work.
Photo Date:  11/9/2007  Upload Date: 11/10/2007 10:18:53 AM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 6280(GP40-2)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
Auto train
Title:  Auto train
Description:  eolls south by me from a different angle/location
Photo Date:  11/9/2007  Upload Date: 11/10/2007 10:14:20 AM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Views:  82   Comments: 1
P090-09
Title:  P090-09
Description:  streaks past the ashland station without stopping on her way north to NYC
Photo Date:  11/9/2007  Upload Date: 11/10/2007 10:16:35 AM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Views:  116   Comments: 0
there's a train coming....
Title:  there's a train coming....
Description:  in ashland this late evening as D794 rolls northbound to do her local work.
Photo Date:  11/9/2007  Upload Date: 11/10/2007 10:17:39 AM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Views:  108   Comments: 0
Waiting
Title:  Waiting
Description:  is the ashland station for another train to stop
Photo Date:  11/9/2007  Upload Date: 11/10/2007 10:15:39 AM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Views:  78   Comments: 0
A Wye
Title:  A Wye
Description:  at night tonight.
Photo Date:  12/10/2007  Upload Date: 12/10/2007 9:22:28 PM
Location:  Richmond, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Views:  155   Comments: 0
Night shot hopper
Title:  Night shot hopper
Description:  car on Y211-10
Photo Date:  12/10/2007  Upload Date: 12/10/2007 9:23:26 PM
Location:  Richmond, VA
Author:  bill davis
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  193   Comments: 0
CSXT hopper
Title:  CSXT hopper
Description:  at night on the Y211-10 job tonight.
Photo Date:  12/10/2007  Upload Date: 12/10/2007 9:23:48 PM
Location:  Richmond, VA
Author:  bill davis
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  84   Comments: 0
csxt 8253
Title:  csxt 8253
Description:  comes from flipping the wye...nice 20 second exposre shos makes a ghosting effect
Photo Date:  12/10/2007  Upload Date: 12/10/2007 9:21:44 PM
Location:  Richmond, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 8253(SD40-2)
Views:  254   Comments: 0
old car shops
Title:  old car shops
Description:  of acca yard bt night
Photo Date:  12/10/2007  Upload Date: 12/10/2007 9:25:02 PM
Location:  Richmond, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Views:  165   Comments: 0
CSX 8541
Title:  CSX 8541
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/8/2008  Upload Date: 1/8/2008 9:38:36 PM
Location:  Richmond, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 8541(SD50)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
CSX 12989
Title:  CSX 12989
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/8/2008  Upload Date: 1/8/2008 9:39:03 PM
Location:  Richmond, VA
Author:  bill davis
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  231   Comments: 1
Hello 8729
Title:  Hello 8729
Description:  with her Conrail horn still on her, she was running hard, with her sister 8780 giving help
Photo Date:  7/5/2008  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 11:39:16 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Views:  132   Comments: 0
Crossing gates coming up
Title:  Crossing gates coming up
Description:  after P097-05 rolls through
Photo Date:  7/5/2008  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 11:41:54 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Views:  150   Comments: 0
The Silver Meteor
Title:  The Silver Meteor
Description:  train 97 passes me during the thunderstorm, a nice extended exposure shot making him a ghost
Photo Date:  7/5/2008  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 11:44:03 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Views:  154   Comments: 0
Passing coal train
Title:  Passing coal train
Description:  soon to stop at the elmont signal, his rear cars ten cars from the ashcake road crossing
Photo Date:  7/5/2008  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 11:45:17 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Views:  150   Comments: 0
It's a rainy old night
Title:  It's a rainy old night
Description:  and I'm sitting here waiting on a train....its' a rainy old night...
Photo Date:  7/5/2008  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 11:45:57 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Views:  141   Comments: 0
Amtrak Regional Service train 93
Title:  Amtrak Regional Service train 93
Description:  stops for her station stop in ashland with 182 leading tonight
Photo Date:  9/10/2008  Upload Date: 9/10/2008 9:57:29 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  AMTK 182(P42DC)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
Fred Meet Ashland, Ashland meet Fred
Title:  Fred Meet Ashland, Ashland meet Fred
Description:  as Q414 blasts through town
Photo Date:  9/20/2008  Upload Date: 9/21/2008 12:06:18 AM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Views:  132   Comments: 0
Amtrak and the Ironhorse
Title:  Amtrak and the Ironhorse
Description:  as P093-25 empties passengers.
Photo Date:  9/25/2008  Upload Date: 9/25/2008 8:55:30 PM
Location:  Ashland, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  AMTK 1(P42DC)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
G884 eastbound
Title:  G884 eastbound
Description:  follow the fred
Photo Date:  12/6/2008  Upload Date: 12/6/2008 6:22:14 PM
Location:  Maidens, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Views:  133   Comments: 1
csxt 6150
Title:  csxt 6150
Description:  glides in to couple with 2609 as a shop worker looks on
Photo Date:  11/20/2010  Upload Date: 11/20/2010 8:07:26 PM
Location:  Acca Yard, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 2609(GP38-2) CSX 6160(GP40-2)
Views:  271   Comments: 0
Q409
Title:  Q409
Description:  completes a crew change and prepares to blast off for rocky mount
Photo Date:  11/20/2010  Upload Date: 11/20/2010 8:08:19 PM
Location:  Acca Yard, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 5238(ES40DC)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
conductor waiting on 6160
Title:  conductor waiting on 6160
Description:  whose lights are streaks in thsi pic
Photo Date:  11/20/2010  Upload Date: 11/20/2010 8:21:53 PM
Location:  Acca Yard, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 6160(GP40-2)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
Ghost of the shop
Title:  Ghost of the shop
Description:  as a shop worker moves during the picture, he appears ghost like
Photo Date:  11/20/2010  Upload Date: 11/20/2010 8:23:31 PM
Location:  Acca Yard, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Views:  85   Comments: 0
The ghost of P195
Title:  The ghost of P195
Description:  strikes west a wye as she heads back greendale to rest for the night.
Photo Date:  12/4/2010  Upload Date: 12/4/2010 9:55:39 PM
Location:  west a wye, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Views:  83   Comments: 0
Q400's last cars
Title:  Q400's last cars
Description:  slide by as she enters the yard on a very cold night.
Photo Date:  12/4/2010  Upload Date: 12/4/2010 8:47:27 PM
Location:  west a wye, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 904(ES44AC-H)
Views:  253   Comments: 0
406
Title:  406
Description:  rests outside the acca engine shops. Bleak future doesn't look good at night...compare this shot with the bright future unit I shot coupled to the 8406
Photo Date:  10/25/2011  Upload Date: 11/1/2011 7:56:55 AM
Location:  Acca, VA
Author:  bill davis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8406(SD40-2)
Views:  158   Comments: 0
bsx 8872
Title:  bsx 8872
Description:  x-CR/6969 sits under the lights coupled to former C&O sd40-2 8406. Note the difference in how bright future shows up compared to dark future
Photo Date:  10/25/2011  Upload Date: 11/1/2011 8:01:38 AM
Location:  Acca, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 8872(SD40-2)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
Gevo sleeps
Title:  Gevo sleeps
Description:  alone outside the engine shops. For a railroad that's short power, this engine has been on a two week storage at acca
Photo Date:  10/25/2011  Upload Date: 11/1/2011 7:45:56 AM
Location:  Acca, VA
Author:  bill davis
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Locomotives:  CSX 5379(ES40DC)
Views:  265   Comments: 0

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