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Viewing Album:  CRHS Caboose Excursion
 
By:Matthew Sebastionelli
Dates:5/5/2007 - 5/5/2007
Album Info:Members from the Conrail Historical Society went on an excursion with the caboose they bought on the Middletown and Hummelstown Railroad.
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CR 21165
Title:  CR 21165
Description:  Before the Conrail Merger, this caboose started out on the Erie Lackawanna. Here is some evidence on the one truck as it says EL C368.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 7/7/2007 3:38:50 PM
Location:  Middletown, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  227   Comments: 0
MIDH 1016
Title:  MIDH 1016
Description:  This locomotive was our power for the excursion
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 7/7/2007 1:30:50 PM
Location:  Middletown, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MIDH 1016(T6)
Views:  414   Comments: 1
Preserved Freight Cars
Title:  Preserved Freight Cars
Description:  These cars will be part of the excursion with the caboose.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 7/7/2007 1:32:30 PM
Location:  Middletown, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives:  MIDH 1016(T6)
Views:  808   Comments: 0
The Caboose
Title:  The Caboose
Description:  CRHS member Brock Kerchner gets ready to board the caboose.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 7/7/2007 1:38:31 PM
Location:  Middletown, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  227   Comments: 0
Inside the 21165
Title:  Inside the 21165
Description:  A look inside the caboose after it was renovated.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 7/7/2007 1:40:48 PM
Location:  Middletown, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  314   Comments: 0
Milepost 1.75
Title:  Milepost 1.75
Description:  This is how many miles were away from the now NS Harrisburg Line at Hummelstown.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 7/7/2007 1:43:19 PM
Location:  Hummelstown, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
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Views:  159   Comments: 0
Milepost 0.9
Title:  Milepost 0.9
Description:  This was at the road to Indian Echo Caverns.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 7/7/2007 1:48:09 PM
Location:  Hummelstown, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
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Views:  139   Comments: 0
Photo Runby
Title:  Photo Runby
Description:  The Alco charges up the line as smoke rises into the air.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 7/7/2007 1:52:35 PM
Location:  Hummelstown, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MIDH 1016(T6)
Views:  400   Comments: 0
All Aboard
Title:  All Aboard
Description:  After the runby, the gang gets ready to board the caboose.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 7/7/2007 1:58:50 PM
Location:  Hummelstown, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives:  MIDH 1016(T6)
Views:  665   Comments: 0
Photo Runby #2
Title:  Photo Runby #2
Description:  This was on the west shore of Swatara Creek furthe south from the first photo runby.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 7/7/2007 2:02:14 PM
Location:  Hummelstown, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MIDH 1016(T6)
Views:  373   Comments: 0
Photo Runby #2
Title:  Photo Runby #2
Description:  The train slows to a halt where we prepare for our next photo runby where the train goes over Swatara Creek.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 7/7/2007 2:10:41 PM
Location:  Hummelstown, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  211   Comments: 0
Photo Runby #3
Title:  Photo Runby #3
Description:  The train crosses over Swatara Creek as I was standing in the creek to get this shot.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 7/7/2007 2:14:37 PM
Location:  Hummelstown, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MIDH 1016(T6)
Views:  595   Comments: 2
Caboose on the Bridge
Title:  Caboose on the Bridge
Description:  The caboose comes into view as it crosses over Swatara Creek which is where I was standing for this shot.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 7/7/2007 2:24:32 PM
Location:  Hummelstown, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  329   Comments: 1
CR 21165
Title:  CR 21165
Description:  One last shot of the caboose on the bridge before we move on.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 7/7/2007 2:31:17 PM
Location:  Hummelstown, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  215   Comments: 0
Photo Runby #5
Title:  Photo Runby #5
Description:  Once again the Alco charges up the line as smoke rises into the air.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 7/7/2007 2:40:58 PM
Location:  Clifton, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MIDH 1016(T6)
Views:  628   Comments: 1
CR 21165
Title:  CR 21165
Description:  After the runby, the train backs up and picks up the gang for one last runby.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 7/7/2007 2:46:30 PM
Location:  Clifton, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  204   Comments: 0
New Ties
Title:  New Ties
Description:  Looking down the track where new ties have been put in place.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 7/7/2007 2:52:59 PM
Location:  Clifton, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Track
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Views:  185   Comments: 0
The Last Photo Runby
Title:  The Last Photo Runby
Description:  One last time as the Alco charges up the line with smoke rising into the air. This was at the Vine Street crossing with the PA Turnpike in the background.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 7/7/2007 3:00:20 PM
Location:  Freys Grove, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  MIDH 1016(T6)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
CR 21165
Title:  CR 21165
Description:  After the runby, the gang gets ready to board the caboose.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 7/7/2007 3:20:32 PM
Location:  Freys Grove, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  RollingStock,Signal
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Views:  219   Comments: 0
CO 106362
Title:  CO 106362
Description:  After arriving back to the yard in Middletown, the cabnose is uncoupled from the train and the two cars will be put on a siding.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 7/7/2007 3:23:25 PM
Location:  Middletown, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  242   Comments: 0
MIDH 2
Title:  MIDH 2
Description:  While I was waiting for the M&H crew to switch with an industry, I took the opportunity to get a shot of thqs switcher.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 7/7/2007 3:27:56 PM
Location:  Middletown, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MIDH 2(65Tonner )
Views:  380   Comments: 0
The Caboose
Title:  The Caboose
Description:  As you can see the caboose does need a little work on the outside.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 7/7/2007 3:30:30 PM
Location:  Middletown, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  252   Comments: 0
CR 21165
Title:  CR 21165
Description:  Back inside the caboose you can see the CR blue chipping away as the red paint zhows up.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 7/7/2007 3:41:52 PM
Location:  Middletown, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  234   Comments: 0
Brown Street
Title:  Brown Street
Description:  After the M&H did some switching2 they coupled the caboose on to the cut of cars for NS and made our way down Brown Street.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 7/7/2007 3:45:10 PM
Location:  Middletown, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
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Views:  192   Comments: 0
Brown Street
Title:  Brown Street
Description:  The cnnductor flags the crossing at Union Street as we make our way to the NS interchange point.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 7/7/2007 3:53:43 PM
Location:  Middletown, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
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Views:  189   Comments: 0
PPGX 3174
Title:  PPGX 3174
Description:  After uncoupling the caboose, the M&H crew push the cars for NS on to the opposite track. This was at tQe Wilson Street bridge. Notice the new track to the left.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 7/7/2007 4:02:13 PM
Location:  Middletown, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Roster,Model
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Views:  176   Comments: 0

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