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Viewing Album:  Finger Lakes RR Solvay local
 
By:Dave Curtis
Dates:10/9/2016 - 10/9/2016
Album Info:The Finger Lakes local based in Solvay, NY switches West Rock (formerly known as Southern Container) in Camillus. It's a one man crew with remote control. This series of photos should give the viewer a good idea of how this move looks and works. The whole thing transpires in roughly 40 minutes.
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BOX CAR Ln
Title:  BOX CAR Ln
Description:  Yes, it's true, there really is a Box Car Lane in Camillus, NY! The train is heading west along Milton Ave with inbound cars for WestRock.
Photo Date:  10/9/2016  Upload Date: 10/14/2016 8:57:57 PM
Location:  Camillus, NY
Author:  Dave Curtis
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives:  FGLK 1943(B23-7)
Views:  350   Comments: 0
First cut
Title:  First cut
Description:  The engineer has cut-away from the inbound cars on the siding, and is now heading for the main track for a run-around move.
Photo Date:  10/9/2016  Upload Date: 10/14/2016 9:00:54 PM
Location:  Camillus, NY
Author:  Dave Curtis
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  FGLK 1943(B23-7)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
EB
Title:  EB
Description:  The engine is now on the main. Next move will be to pull the outbound cars from inside the building.
Photo Date:  10/9/2016  Upload Date: 10/14/2016 9:01:34 PM
Location:  Camillus, NY
Author:  Dave Curtis
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  FGLK 1943(B23-7)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
Pulling
Title:  Pulling
Description:  Pulling the outbound cars from the building.
Photo Date:  10/9/2016  Upload Date: 10/14/2016 9:02:06 PM
Location:  Camillus, NY
Author:  Dave Curtis
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  FGLK 1943(B23-7)
Views:  304   Comments: 1
Out
Title:  Out
Description:  Pulling the four outbound cars up to the main track.
Photo Date:  10/9/2016  Upload Date: 10/14/2016 9:22:16 PM
Location:  Camillus, NY
Author:  Dave Curtis
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  FGLK 1943(B23-7)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
On the main
Title:  On the main
Description:  Shoving the four outbound cars on the main, just a little bit more to clear the switch.
Photo Date:  10/9/2016  Upload Date: 10/14/2016 9:22:47 PM
Location:  Camillus, NY
Author:  Dave Curtis
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  FGLK 1943(B23-7)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
Second cut
Title:  Second cut
Description:  The engineer throttles the power away from the outbound cars.
Photo Date:  10/9/2016  Upload Date: 10/14/2016 9:23:14 PM
Location:  Camillus, NY
Author:  Dave Curtis
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  FGLK 1943(B23-7)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
Looking east
Title:  Looking east
Description:  Engine 1943 is now pulling the inbound cars toward the main.
Photo Date:  10/9/2016  Upload Date: 10/14/2016 9:33:13 PM
Location:  Camillus, NY
Author:  Dave Curtis
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  FGLK 1943(B23-7)
Views:  280   Comments: 0
Hold on!
Title:  Hold on!
Description:  Shoving the inbound cars toward the building.
Photo Date:  10/9/2016  Upload Date: 10/14/2016 9:33:44 PM
Location:  Camillus, NY
Author:  Dave Curtis
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  FGLK 1943(B23-7)
Views:  229   Comments: 1
No......it's not Conrail
Title:  No......it's not Conrail
Description:  Engine 1943 slowly shoves four inbound cars at WestRock.
Photo Date:  10/9/2016  Upload Date: 10/14/2016 9:40:15 PM
Location:  Camillus, NY
Author:  Dave Curtis
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  FGLK 1943(B23-7)
Views:  749   Comments: 1

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