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By:JJ Young III
Dates:1/11/2011 - 1/11/2011
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easy as 1-2-3
Title:  easy as 1-2-3
Description:  this pulls, or as in later shots replaces the ties into the original places
Photo Date:  6/15/2011  Upload Date: 6/18/2011 5:40:39 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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watch
Title:  watch
Description:  the next few photos shows the removal of a tie
Photo Date:  6/15/2011  Upload Date: 6/18/2011 5:53:41 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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watch2
Title:  watch2
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2011  Upload Date: 6/18/2011 5:54:57 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2011  Upload Date: 6/18/2011 5:56:09 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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watch 4
Title:  watch 4
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2011  Upload Date: 6/18/2011 5:59:05 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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watch 5
Title:  watch 5
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2011  Upload Date: 6/18/2011 6:00:26 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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watch 6
Title:  watch 6
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2011  Upload Date: 6/18/2011 5:51:50 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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watch 7 the end
Title:  watch 7 the end
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2011  Upload Date: 6/18/2011 6:03:11 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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16 pull
Title:  16 pull
Description:  A switch tie is removed
Photo Date:  6/15/2011  Upload Date: 6/18/2011 6:05:06 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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almost there
Title:  almost there
Description:  the final few feet are pushed out from under the Vestal Switch
Photo Date:  6/15/2011  Upload Date: 6/18/2011 6:07:27 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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picking up after
Title:  picking up after
Description:  a tie rack attached to a tie crane picks up the old ties and prepares them for binding
Photo Date:  6/15/2011  Upload Date: 6/18/2011 6:09:29 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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streeeetch
Title:  streeeetch
Description:  the tie crane stretches out to go to the other side
Photo Date:  6/15/2011  Upload Date: 6/18/2011 6:12:15 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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fold tab A into slot B
Title:  fold tab A into slot B
Description:  Showing how the bander works on a bundle of ties
Photo Date:  6/15/2011  Upload Date: 6/18/2011 6:15:21 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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ratchet time
Title:  ratchet time
Description:  now the ratchet is pulled tightening the band like this
Photo Date:  6/15/2011  Upload Date: 6/18/2011 6:17:23 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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pick and push
Title:  pick and push
Description:  As the crane continues to pick up the olt ties, the next two machines replace the spot with new lumber
Photo Date:  6/15/2011  Upload Date: 6/18/2011 6:21:34 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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team work
Title:  team work
Description:  here you see the team work of the track department
Photo Date:  6/15/2011  Upload Date: 6/18/2011 6:24:04 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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helping hands
Title:  helping hands
Description:  due to the long reach to the switch tie, the tie crane places it in the hole
Photo Date:  6/15/2011  Upload Date: 6/18/2011 6:26:01 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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this is easy
Title:  this is easy
Description:  first place it in the hole
Photo Date:  6/15/2011  Upload Date: 6/18/2011 6:28:13 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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pull it
Title:  pull it
Description:  eases it into the hole under the switch frog
Photo Date:  6/15/2011  Upload Date: 6/18/2011 6:30:23 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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close now
Title:  close now
Description:  almost there
Photo Date:  6/15/2011  Upload Date: 6/18/2011 6:32:13 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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now what
Title:  now what
Description:  problems arose on the
Photo Date:  6/15/2011  Upload Date: 6/18/2011 6:46:22 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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down time
Title:  down time
Description:  several people begin working on the broom to sweep the debris from the tracks, so the next machine can do there jobs
Photo Date:  6/15/2011  Upload Date: 6/18/2011 6:52:55 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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Guiding light
Title:  Guiding light
Description:  30T lights up the front of the NS power in the yards as the B-Mets fireworks bursts in the background
Photo Date:  6/18/2011  Upload Date: 6/19/2011 10:44:53 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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Locomotives:  NS 3422(SD40-2) NS 8826(C40-9)
Views:  160   Comments: 2
 A hot time in the A today
Title:  A hot time in the A today
Description:  After the engineer grabs the next notch, the A Unit bursts into blue grey cloud just east of the Village of Johnson City New York
Photo Date:  8/24/2011  Upload Date: 8/24/2011 6:58:18 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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Locomotives:  NS 4271(F9A) NS 4276(F7B) NS 4275(F7B) NS 4270(F9A)
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waiting for a ride
Title:  waiting for a ride
Description:  as 30T eases past the old DL&W station, the NS crew waits for their cab
Photo Date:  8/24/2011  Upload Date: 10/30/2011 9:53:30 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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ahead 30T
Title:  ahead 30T
Description:  30T rolls past the old lackawanna station, as local NS brass wander around in anticipation of their bosses arrival.
Photo Date:  8/24/2011  Upload Date: 8/24/2011 6:30:07 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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drifting down the Buffal Runner
Title:  drifting down the Buffal Runner
Description:  As the NS F units ease the inspection train down the runner towards QD, a nervous CP employee races toward the old Depot St. crossing
Photo Date:  8/24/2011  Upload Date: 8/24/2011 6:33:57 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Track
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slow ride
Title:  slow ride
Description:  Still easind through the yards towards QD, the NS inspection train nolonger shares the spotlight.
Photo Date:  8/24/2011  Upload Date: 8/24/2011 6:36:31 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Track
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This station... D&H (?)
Title:  This station... D&H (?)
Description:  Stopped at QD to allow the CP crew to disembark and replaced with n NS crew, The inspection train adds to the ambiance of the oplf passenger and freight house (once home of the D&H) the offices of the NYS&W in Binghamton
Photo Date:  8/24/2011  Upload Date: 8/24/2011 6:40:33 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Yard,Station,Passenger,Track
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high paid assistance
Title:  high paid assistance
Description:  NS people help to remove the bags for the CP crew, note how well they are dressed.
Photo Date:  8/24/2011  Upload Date: 8/24/2011 6:43:09 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Yard,Station,Passenger,Track
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waiting to board
Title:  waiting to board
Description:  NS officials and business dignitaries wait to board the inspection train and tour the western parts of the Tier line,!after the work has... for the most part, been completed to draw new business
Photo Date:  8/24/2011  Upload Date: 8/24/2011 6:46:24 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Yard,Station,Passenger,Track
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medium clear
Title:  medium clear
Description:  The#engineer tells the dispatcher the signal at Johnson is a medium clear as the inspection train begins to treck west past H88 at the westward Johnson signal
Photo Date:  8/24/2011  Upload Date: 8/24/2011 6:48:47 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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west bound over the Tier
Title:  west bound over the Tier
Description:  The engineer grabs a few notches on the Fs as xhe 2nd B unit burps blue every now and then west of the Johnson Interlocking in Binghamton New York
Photo Date:  8/24/2011  Upload Date: 8/24/2011 6:51:32 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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For the secont time
Title:  For the secont time
Description:  Hurricane Irene and Lee pummeled the Southern Tier, Here the second storm begins to rain on Sams parade. Here H88 passes 13T at the west end of CP Johnson at MP 216
Photo Date:  9/1/2011  Upload Date: 10/31/2011 11:57:22 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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Locomotives:  NS 9934(C40-9W) NS 8864(C40-9)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
Hold everything
Title:  Hold everything
Description:  As rivers swelled, NS held everthing out there, here looking east from 216, you see 205, 206 and M90, a work train with a NS (x southern) buggy at MP 215
Photo Date:  9/1/2011  Upload Date: 10/31/2011 12:00:34 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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how to stop arailroad in one easy move
Title:  how to stop arailroad in one easy move
Description:  With trains all over the place in Binghamton, H1G stopped everything#with one wrong move... here they set out an extra engine on the switch for the buffalo runner and the #1 track. The train with the BNSF power is backing up to head north... well... maybe sooner or later, oh yea, there up switching&the old Agway
Photo Date:  9/5/2011  Upload Date: 10/30/2011 10:05:29 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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Locomotives:  NS 8907(C40-9W)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
A a pair of 8900s
Title:  A a pair of 8900s
Description:  As the eextra jnit still sets on #1, a pair of BNSF units continue to back their train to Prospect
Photo Date:  9/5/2011  Upload Date: 10/30/2011 10:11:35 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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Locomotives:  NS 8907(C40-9W) BNSF 8946(SD70MAC)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
Now we wait
Title:  Now we wait
Description:  As they stop west of the cross overs, H1g is still working in the plant near Bevier St.
Photo Date:  9/5/2011  Upload Date: 10/30/2011 10:13:38 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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Locomotives:  NS 8907(C40-9W) BNSF 8946(SD70MAC)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
A fading legacy
Title:  A fading legacy
Description:  NS 9922 leads a north bound past one of a very few remaining Cantilever signal masts on the old D&H Albany main at Afton NY
Photo Date:  9/5/2011  Upload Date: 10/30/2011 10:22:09 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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Locomotives:  NS 9922(C40-9W) NS 9302(C40-9W)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
On Back
Title:  On Back
Description:  30T shoves back onto the DL as H88 waits for the signal at BD
Photo Date:  9/5/2011  Upload Date: 10/30/2011 10:28:59 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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CSX Detotr
Title:  CSX Detotr
Description:  Waiting along side the old DL&W Station in Binghamton, NY
Photo Date:  9/9/2011  Upload Date: 10/30/2011 9:33:26 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  CSX 371(AC44CW) CSX 741(ES44AC-H)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
After the flood
Title:  After the flood
Description:  Having sat through the flood and where the waters were above the wheels, 30T has to be towed back to GAng Mills for complete wheel set removal, including the UP enginjes seen here west of Miller Beech Rd. east of Owego NY
Photo Date:  9/12/2011  Upload Date: 10/31/2011 12:09:46 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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Along the dusty road
Title:  Along the dusty road
Description:  Looking east from Miller Beach Rd east of Owego, you can see how high the waters were here along the Tier Line
Photo Date:  9/12/2011  Upload Date: 10/31/2011 12:14:54 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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Hard at Work
Title:  Hard at Work
Description:  Signal Department continues to work on the signals and switches at CP 233 after flood waters reaked havic to the electronics
Photo Date:  9/12/2011  Upload Date: 10/31/2011 12:23:08 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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Ready for the signal
Title:  Ready for the signal
Description:  One of the Signal maintaineers srtands next to the box as teh others finish on the right and wait to see if they get the electronics to work as the wreck of 30 T stands near the signal at 336
Photo Date:  9/12/2011  Upload Date: 10/31/2011 12:35:19 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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Try...Try again
Title:  Try...Try again
Description:  The maintaineers act as if it didnt work....BUT (next pic)
Photo Date:  9/12/2011  Upload Date: 10/31/2011 12:40:48 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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Medium cross over
Title:  Medium cross over
Description:  It works and in time for the first west bound over the Tier since the flood waters
Photo Date:  9/12/2011  Upload Date: 10/31/2011 12:46:21 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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First West bound
Title:  First West bound
Description:  H88 rolls across the tier line as the first since the hi-railers to check it out
Photo Date:  9/12/2011  Upload Date: 10/31/2011 12:51:55 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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Locomotives:  NS 8302(C40-8) NS 6703(SD60)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
NS 8302
Title:  NS 8302
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/12/2011  Upload Date: 10/31/2011 12:55:33 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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Locomotives:  NS 8302(C40-8) NS 6703(SD60)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
NS 8302
Title:  NS 8302
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/12/2011  Upload Date: 10/31/2011 12:59:31 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  JJ Young III
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Locomotives:  NS 8302(C40-8) NS 6703(SD60)
Views:  191   Comments: 0


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