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Title: |
VALE 97 |
Description: |
Dec 1981- Valley RR Conn. - VALE No. 97 Alco 2-8-0 Serial # 5188 Built 8/1923 |
Photo Date: |
12/1/1980 Upload Date: 1/22/2024 10:00:21 AM |
Location: |
Essex, CT |
Author: |
Peter Consigli |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) |
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78 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRAIN Doubleheader |
Description: |
40 heads south on the main to couple back onto the south end of the train. |
Photo Date: |
11/3/1984 Upload Date: 1/26/2006 9:26:42 PM |
Location: |
Deep River, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 40(2-8-2) VALE 97(2-8-0) |
Views: |
1085 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRAIN Doubleheader |
Description: |
97 will back north out of view and 40 will back the train north of the crossing for a photo. |
Photo Date: |
11/3/1984 Upload Date: 1/26/2006 9:27:49 PM |
Location: |
Deep River, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) |
Views: |
679 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRAIN Doubleheader |
Description: |
The doubleheader arriving back at Essex. |
Photo Date: |
11/3/1984 Upload Date: 1/26/2006 9:41:18 PM |
Location: |
Essex, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) VALE 40(2-8-2) |
Views: |
1429 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRAIN Doubleheader |
Description: |
97 proceeds down the main and will back onto the 40 to reestablish the doubleheader. Bob Bass waits to make the hitch. |
Photo Date: |
11/3/1984 Upload Date: 1/28/2006 10:51:41 PM |
Location: |
Deep River, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 40(2-8-2) VALE 97(2-8-0) |
Views: |
1317 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRAIN Doubleheader |
Description: |
The doubleheader makes a rather uninspiring runby at the Centerbrook meadow, with "guest engineer" Ross Rowland at the throttle of the 97. |
Photo Date: |
11/3/1984 Upload Date: 1/28/2006 10:52:51 PM |
Location: |
Centerbrook, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 40(2-8-2) VALE 97(2-8-0) |
Views: |
1365 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRAIN Doubleheader |
Description: |
40 and 97 back down after the first runby for another try at it. |
Photo Date: |
11/3/1984 Upload Date: 1/29/2006 11:27:54 PM |
Location: |
Centerbrook, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 40(2-8-2) VALE 97(2-8-0) |
Views: |
1015 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRAIN Doubleheader |
Description: |
NOW, THIS is more like it! The second runby at Centerbrook meadow. |
Photo Date: |
11/3/1984 Upload Date: 1/29/2006 11:29:20 PM |
Location: |
Centerbrook, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) VALE 40(2-8-2) |
Views: |
1064 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRAIN Doubleheader |
Description: |
A second shot, a little closer. This is a 300 dpi scan to show the full frame. |
Photo Date: |
11/3/1984 Upload Date: 1/29/2006 11:30:10 PM |
Location: |
Centerbrook, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) VALE 40(2-8-2) |
Views: |
1151 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRAIN Doubleheader |
Description: |
Same photo as the previous, but a 400 dpi scan and cropped for a tighter frame. |
Photo Date: |
11/3/1984 Upload Date: 1/29/2006 11:31:10 PM |
Location: |
Centerbrook, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) VALE 40(2-8-2) |
Views: |
1330 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRAIN Doubleheader |
Description: |
The doubleheader pauses in the Centerbrook meadow for a bit, with the 97 sitting on the Falls River bridge. This is the bridge which was partially washed out in 1982, causing the VRR to run south to Old Saybrook, note the new abutment beneath the tender. |
Photo Date: |
11/3/1984 Upload Date: 1/30/2006 4:00:58 PM |
Location: |
Centerbrook, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) |
Views: |
910 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRAIN Doubleheader |
Description: |
The doubleheader southbound at Bokum Rd., about a mile south of Essex station. |
Photo Date: |
11/3/1984 Upload Date: 1/30/2006 4:02:23 PM |
Location: |
Essex, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) |
Views: |
728 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRAIN Doubleheader |
Description: |
TRAIN 2HDR passing the, then, future site of the CVRM's storage facility along Bokum Rd. in Old Saybrook. |
Photo Date: |
11/3/1984 Upload Date: 1/30/2006 4:04:41 PM |
Location: |
Old Saybrook, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) VALE 40(2-8-2) |
Views: |
1035 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRAIN Doubleheader |
Description: |
Doubleheader arrives at the end of the Valley's property, the wye switch marks the beginning of Amtrak property. |
Photo Date: |
11/3/1984 Upload Date: 1/30/2006 4:07:22 PM |
Location: |
Old Saybrook, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) |
Views: |
548 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRAIN Doubleheader |
Description: |
Doubleheader pulls down the east wye leg at Old Saybrook. The Amtrak main tracks are hidden behind the hedgerow in the center of the photo. Tracks in the foreground are the old yard tracks, which are long gone, since. |
Photo Date: |
11/3/1984 Upload Date: 1/30/2006 4:08:39 PM |
Location: |
Old Saybrook, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) VALE 40(2-8-2) |
Views: |
1130 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRAIN Doubleheader |
Description: |
Engines have uncoupled from the train and are backing on to track 7 to get to the west wye leg, then up to the north end of the train. |
Photo Date: |
11/3/1984 Upload Date: 1/30/2006 4:09:42 PM |
Location: |
Old Saybrook, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) VALE 40(2-8-2) |
Views: |
1236 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRAIN Doubleheader |
Description: |
97 and 40 backing westward on track 7 towards the west wye leg. One of these days (?!!) I've got to reshoot this scene to show how much it has changed since. |
Photo Date: |
11/3/1984 Upload Date: 1/30/2006 6:26:17 PM |
Location: |
Old Saybrook, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) VALE 40(2-8-2) |
Views: |
1207 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRAIN Doubleheader |
Description: |
Engines coming off the west wye leg. They will back down onto the train sitting on the east wye leg, out of sight behind them. |
Photo Date: |
11/3/1984 Upload Date: 1/30/2006 6:27:41 PM |
Location: |
Old Saybrook, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) VALE 40(2-8-2) |
Views: |
806 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRAIN Doubleheader |
Description: |
Return trip to Essex, northbound past the future CVRM storage site at Bokum Rd. |
Photo Date: |
11/3/1984 Upload Date: 1/30/2006 6:36:37 PM |
Location: |
Old Saybrook, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) VALE 40(2-8-2) |
Views: |
765 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRAIN Doubleheader |
Description: |
Dropping the train at Essex, the engines make a light engine move back to Old Saybrook to use the wye to reverse direction and get themselves oriented facing southward. |
Photo Date: |
11/3/1984 Upload Date: 1/30/2006 6:29:19 PM |
Location: |
Old Saybrook, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) VALE 40(2-8-2) |
Views: |
1005 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRAIN Doubleheader |
Description: |
A gaggle of chasers, including a certain "fair-haired fella" seen down the platform a ways, watches the 97 and 40 passing OSB tower. That "fair-haired fella" is the late Don Ball. |
Photo Date: |
11/3/1984 Upload Date: 1/30/2006 6:30:36 PM |
Location: |
Old Saybrook, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) VALE 40(2-8-2) |
Views: |
960 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRAIN Doubleheader |
Description: |
The engines head west on track 7 for the west wye leg. |
Photo Date: |
11/3/1984 Upload Date: 1/30/2006 6:31:50 PM |
Location: |
Old Saybrook, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) VALE 40(2-8-2) |
Views: |
756 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRAIN Doubleheader |
Description: |
Arriving back at Essex, the engines pass the train to get on the north end for a run to Deep River and Chester. |
Photo Date: |
11/3/1984 Upload Date: 2/6/2006 1:59:36 PM |
Location: |
Essex, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) VALE 40(2-8-2) |
Views: |
827 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRAIN Doubleheader |
Description: |
Engines at the south end of the siding. |
Photo Date: |
11/3/1984 Upload Date: 2/6/2006 2:02:05 PM |
Location: |
Deep River, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) |
Views: |
447 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRAIN Doubleheader |
Description: |
Engines couple on to the south end of the train. |
Photo Date: |
11/3/1984 Upload Date: 2/6/2006 2:03:09 PM |
Location: |
Deep River, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) |
Views: |
480 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRAIN Doubleheader |
Description: |
Doubleheader backs to Chester and meets a short freight led by the Valley's 44tonner, 0800. |
Photo Date: |
11/3/1984 Upload Date: 2/6/2006 2:04:19 PM |
Location: |
Chester, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) VALE 800(44Tonner) |
Views: |
922 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
TRAIN Doubleheader |
Description: |
Doubleheader returning to Essex, just before the shadows close in at Old Deep River Rd. in Centerbrook. |
Photo Date: |
11/3/1984 Upload Date: 2/6/2006 2:05:24 PM |
Location: |
Centerbrook, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) VALE 40(2-8-2) |
Views: |
687 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRAIN Doubleheader |
Description: |
97 and 40 on the service track at Essex. |
Photo Date: |
11/3/1984 Upload Date: 2/6/2006 2:06:22 PM |
Location: |
Essex, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) VALE 40(2-8-2) |
Views: |
975 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TRAIN Doubleheader |
Description: |
97 and 40 backing down onto the train for the last trip to Old Saybrook. |
Photo Date: |
11/3/1984 Upload Date: 2/6/2006 2:07:09 PM |
Location: |
Essex, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) |
Views: |
657 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Railfan's Day |
Description: |
Valley 97 at the Deep River landing crossing with a vintage pickup spotted for photos. RS-3 529 waits in the distance for her turn. |
Photo Date: |
11/1/1986 Upload Date: 1/18/2006 2:09:46 PM |
Location: |
Deep River, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) |
Views: |
866 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
Railfan's Day |
Description: |
VRR 97 "winds it up" for a photo run-by at the Deep River Landing crossing. |
Photo Date: |
11/1/1986 Upload Date: 2/7/2006 11:40:53 AM |
Location: |
Deep River, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) |
Views: |
512 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Railfan's Day |
Description: |
97 blasts over the Deep River Landing crossing. |
Photo Date: |
11/1/1986 Upload Date: 2/7/2006 11:42:03 AM |
Location: |
Deep River, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) |
Views: |
899 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
Railfan's Day |
Description: |
97 with the passenger train on a photo run-by in the meadow. |
Photo Date: |
11/1/1986 Upload Date: 1/18/2006 10:06:55 PM |
Location: |
Centerbrook, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) |
Views: |
514 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Railfan's Day |
Description: |
97 putting out a little more smoke on this run-by. |
Photo Date: |
11/1/1986 Upload Date: 1/18/2006 10:09:19 PM |
Location: |
Centerbrook, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) |
Views: |
462 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Railfan's Day |
Description: |
Kevin "Tex" Dodd knows how to give 'em a show, too. |
Photo Date: |
11/1/1986 Upload Date: 2/7/2006 1:43:50 PM |
Location: |
Centerbrook, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) |
Views: |
699 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Railfan's Day |
Description: |
The ol' gal can still strut her stuff. |
Photo Date: |
11/1/1986 Upload Date: 2/7/2006 1:45:15 PM |
Location: |
Centerbrook, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) |
Views: |
386 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Railfan's Day |
Description: |
VRR 97 leads the "Express" past the 529 in the hole at Chester. |
Photo Date: |
11/1/1986 Upload Date: 2/7/2006 5:05:55 PM |
Location: |
Chester, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) NH 529(RS3) |
Views: |
1854 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Railfan's Day |
Description: |
97 and passenger train southbound near Essex St. in Deep River. |
Photo Date: |
11/1/1986 Upload Date: 1/19/2006 8:25:49 PM |
Location: |
Deep River, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) |
Views: |
372 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Railfan's Day |
Description: |
97 making a spirited photo run-by at Old Deep River Rd. in Centerbrook. |
Photo Date: |
11/1/1986 Upload Date: 1/19/2006 8:28:22 PM |
Location: |
Centerbrook, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) |
Views: |
422 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Railfan's Day |
Description: |
Ol' 97 leads the "Express" southward at Old Deep River Rd. in Centerbrook. |
Photo Date: |
11/1/1986 Upload Date: 2/7/2006 5:08:42 PM |
Location: |
Centerbrook, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) |
Views: |
498 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Railfan's Day |
Description: |
97 and passenger train southbound in the Centerbrook meadow, headed for Essex. |
Photo Date: |
11/1/1986 Upload Date: 2/7/2006 6:33:53 PM |
Location: |
Centerbrook, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) |
Views: |
377 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Railfan's Day |
Description: |
Cropped section of the preceding photo for a little closer view of the 97. |
Photo Date: |
11/1/1986 Upload Date: 2/7/2006 6:35:51 PM |
Location: |
Centerbrook, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) |
Views: |
628 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
VALE 97 |
Description: |
This neat 2-8-0 with New Haven style script on the tender was built by Brooks |
Photo Date: |
7/1/1987 Upload Date: 11/30/2005 6:11:56 PM |
Location: |
Essex, CT |
Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) |
Views: |
952 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Essex Stean Train |
Description: |
97 gets ready for another passenger run |
Photo Date: |
7/11/1987 Upload Date: 3/24/2012 11:23:36 PM |
Location: |
Essex, CT |
Author: |
Richard Gorddard |
Categories: |
Station,Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) |
Views: |
434 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CT Valley # 97 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/18/1987 Upload Date: 1/1/2013 11:13:01 PM |
Location: |
Essex, CT |
Author: |
Richard Gorddard |
Categories: |
Station,Steam,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) |
Views: |
381 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
VALE 97 to runaround his train. |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
8/1/1987 Upload Date: 8/4/2024 9:36:59 PM |
Location: |
Essex, CT |
Author: |
Tim Darnell |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) |
Views: |
14 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
VALE 97 |
Description: |
View from the open air gondola. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1987 Upload Date: 8/4/2024 9:37:02 PM |
Location: |
Essex, CT |
Author: |
Tim Darnell |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) |
Views: |
14 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
VALE 97 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
8/1/1987 Upload Date: 8/11/2023 11:09:15 PM |
Location: |
Essex, CT |
Author: |
Tim Darnell |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) |
Views: |
82 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Impromptu night photo session |
Description: |
VRR "Murder Mystery Train" on the east wye leg at Old Saybrook. Departed Engr Skip DePierne oils around. Howard Pincus and I both had our "potato masher" flashes along, so tried a few shots. |
Photo Date: |
8/22/1987 Upload Date: 1/19/2006 10:25:40 PM |
Location: |
Old Saybrook, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) |
Views: |
381 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Impromptu night photo session |
Description: |
Taken with Pentax 6x7 on Kodak Tri-X. |
Photo Date: |
8/22/1987 Upload Date: 1/19/2006 10:26:22 PM |
Location: |
Old Saybrook, CT |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
VALE 97(2-8-0) |
Views: |
361 Comments: 0 |
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