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Viewing Album:  Across NY Rt 28 8/4/14
 
By:Matt Giardino
Dates:8/4/2014 - 8/4/2014
Album Info:A quick road trip from Saratoga to North Creek, then across Rt 28 to Thendara and south to Remsen before returning home.
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Tracks
Title:  Tracks
Description:  Former site of the Corinth Depot (to the right). There has been a lot of clearing and excavation of the hilside to the left (west) recently. Not sure why.
Photo Date:  8/4/2014  Upload Date: 8/5/2014 10:35:08 AM
Location:  Corinth, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  236   Comments: 0
SNC 52
Title:  SNC 52
Description:  BL2 52 idles away while a crew does some routine mantinance. This would be the ony running locomotive I saw all day (it was a Monday afterall).
Photo Date:  8/4/2014  Upload Date: 8/5/2014 10:36:01 AM
Location:  North Creek, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Locomotives:  SNC 52(BL2)
Views:  349   Comments: 4
SNC 821
Title:  SNC 821
Description:  S2 821 has fallen into a work train locomotive role, illustrated by the dump car full of debris.
Photo Date:  8/4/2014  Upload Date: 8/5/2014 10:36:44 AM
Location:  North Creek, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Locomotives:  SNC 821(S2)
Views:  985   Comments: 0
SLRG 807
Title:  SLRG 807
Description:  SNC has gatherd all of their OOS locomotives (plus the privatly owned RS36) and shoved them to the extreme end of stub of the south storage siding.
Photo Date:  8/4/2014  Upload Date: 8/5/2014 10:37:31 AM
Location:  North Creek, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Locomotives:  SLRG 807(E8A)
Views:  728   Comments: 0
DH 5019
Title:  DH 5019
Description:  The RS36 still sits while negotiations continue for it's future.
Photo Date:  8/4/2014  Upload Date: 8/5/2014 10:38:18 AM
Location:  North Creek, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Locomotives:  DH 5019(RS36)
Views:  609   Comments: 1
ALCO 5
Title:  ALCO 5
Description:  It would appear that Iowa Pacific's use of the former ALCO Plant switcher has come to an end. Locomtive is servicable, but does not fit the SNC's needs.
Photo Date:  8/4/2014  Upload Date: 8/5/2014 10:39:05 AM
Location:  North Creek, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Locomotives:  ALCO 5(S1)
Views:  367   Comments: 0
SLRG 808
Title:  SLRG 808
Description:  Like wise the former Central NY Chapter E8's are unlikey to see service for the SNC, as it has been detrmined that the E units do not work well with the opreating profile of the line.
Photo Date:  8/4/2014  Upload Date: 8/5/2014 10:40:18 AM
Location:  North Creek, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Locomotives:  SLRG 808(E8A)
Views:  731   Comments: 0
Turntable
Title:  Turntable
Description:  View of the back side of the North Creek engine house. A recent addition has been built.
Photo Date:  8/4/2014  Upload Date: 8/5/2014 10:41:25 AM
Location:  North Creek, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  175   Comments: 0
DME 39510
Title:  DME 39510
Description:  North of North Creek, a string of hopper cars now sit on Ordway Siding. They have been brought on line in preporation of shipping mine tailings from Tahwaus.
Photo Date:  8/4/2014  Upload Date: 8/5/2014 10:42:23 AM
Location:  North Creek, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  274   Comments: 0
DME 39538
Title:  DME 39538
Description:  I counted twenty in total. All have DME reporting marks. This siding has not seen hopper cars since the last D&H train ran here in 1989.
Photo Date:  8/4/2014  Upload Date: 8/5/2014 10:43:16 AM
Location:  North Creek, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  260   Comments: 0
H64
Title:  H64
Description:  Moving to the west side of the Adirondacks I made a stop at Carter Station. The milemarker indcates 64 miles from Herkimer, which is where this NYC branch once originated from.
Photo Date:  8/4/2014  Upload Date: 8/5/2014 10:44:06 AM
Location:  Carter Station, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  157   Comments: 1
H64
Title:  H64
Description:  View looking south toward Thendara. Unfortunatly trains are not running here yet this year, as long overdue track manitnance takes place between here and Thendara. Behind me (north) the tracks are fully rehabbed to Big Moose, 6 miles away.
Photo Date:  8/4/2014  Upload Date: 8/5/2014 10:44:53 AM
Location:  Carter Station, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  143   Comments: 0
ADIX 9411
Title:  ADIX 9411
Description:  Had to stop in Thendara to visit some old friends (the RS3 and SW1). Adirondack Scenic's newest locomotive (which has yet to enter service) poses with my farorite road trip vehical, my 2006 Pontiac GTO.
Photo Date:  8/4/2014  Upload Date: 8/5/2014 10:45:50 AM
Location:  Thendara, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Locomotives:  ADIX 9411(S1)
Views:  475   Comments: 0
NYC 8223
Title:  NYC 8223
Description:  My old friends. The SW1 has been on the railroad since 1992 and the RS3 since 93. No trains running today but nice to see the 8223 back as the primary Thendara engine. RS18u 1845 is out of view on the engine house lead.
Photo Date:  8/4/2014  Upload Date: 8/5/2014 10:46:45 AM
Location:  Thendara, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Locomotives:  NYC 8223(RS3) NYC 705(SW1)
Views:  275   Comments: 0
NYC 8223
Title:  NYC 8223
Description:  Gang's all here.
Photo Date:  8/4/2014  Upload Date: 8/5/2014 11:57:10 AM
Location:  Thendara, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Locomotives:  NYC 8223(RS3) NYC 705(SW1) ADIX 1845(RS18u)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
NYC 8223
Title:  NYC 8223
Description:  Sie view.
Photo Date:  8/4/2014  Upload Date: 8/5/2014 10:47:41 AM
Location:  Thendara, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Locomotives:  NYC 8223(RS3)
Views:  260   Comments: 1
NYC 705
Title:  NYC 705
Description:  Artsy photo of the SW1 with the local plant life giving an assist.
Photo Date:  8/4/2014  Upload Date: 8/5/2014 10:48:39 AM
Location:  Thendara, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Locomotives:  NYC 705(SW1)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
Remsen Depot
Title:  Remsen Depot
Description:  Pullman 6-3 sleeper Glen Saddel. Still slated to be sold to Iowa Pacific for restoration and use on Pullman Rail Journeys.
Photo Date:  8/4/2014  Upload Date: 8/5/2014 10:50:55 AM
Location:  Remsen, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  1375   Comments: 0
Remsen Depot
Title:  Remsen Depot
Description:  The Rebuilt Remsen Depot. It holds the distinction as the last train station to be built in the 20th century, being completed in late 1999. Many Adirondack Scenic special trains run to here from Utica.
Photo Date:  8/4/2014  Upload Date: 8/5/2014 10:49:48 AM
Location:  Remsen, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  164   Comments: 0
Display
Title:  Display
Description:  The Remsen Development Corporation, owners of the depot, have broght in and restored sseveral pieces of equipment for display nex to the station.
Photo Date:  8/4/2014  Upload Date: 8/5/2014 10:54:52 AM
Location:  Remsen, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  235   Comments: 0
NYC 19509
Title:  NYC 19509
Description:  This caboose was in deplorable shape when it arrived, and they have done a wonderful job restoring it.
Photo Date:  8/4/2014  Upload Date: 8/5/2014 10:52:41 AM
Location:  Remsen, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  340   Comments: 0
USA 35524
Title:  USA 35524
Description:  This former US Army flat car was purchased from the Lowville & Beaver River. It now doubles as a stage for summer concerts.
Photo Date:  8/4/2014  Upload Date: 8/5/2014 10:53:35 AM
Location:  Remsen, NY
Author:  Matt Giardino
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Views:  214   Comments: 0

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