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Ben Helsel's Collection
 
4/26/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Ben Helsel
Dates:3/8/2010 - 4/15/2010
Album Info:Been awhile since last installment, so here's some recent action from my travels
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Fine looking ALCo  in bright yellow paint
Title:  Fine looking ALCo in bright yellow paint
Description:  Can't recall what elevator this was working at, but sure looks good. And yes it has roller bearing trucks there.
Photo Date:  3/26/2010  Upload Date: 4/15/2010 6:30:19 PM
Location:  Plymouth, NE
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  RLCX 1051(S2)
Views:  499   Comments: 2
A recent morning in some old familiar haunts
Title:  A recent morning in some old familiar haunts
Description:  Spent a few hours here visiting with some friends. This is NS Triple Crown Train 251 just south of Whitaker Yard. Been awhile since my last visit here. Still busy
Photo Date:  4/3/2010  Upload Date: 4/15/2010 6:27:17 PM
Location:  Austell, GA
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  NS 2567(SD70) UP 4700(SD70M)
Views:  274   Comments: 1
CSX in Kentucky
Title:  CSX in Kentucky
Description:  This dual set of Mother/Slug units is shoving east in North Central Ky on a lightly used bit of track. Besides the 6490, there's the 2242, 2244, 6478
Photo Date:  4/3/2010  Upload Date: 4/15/2010 6:23:42 PM
Location:  Lebanon Junction, KY
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  CSX 6490(GP40-2)
Views:  157   Comments: 1
Westbound on the Rockville Bridge
Title:  Westbound on the Rockville Bridge
Description:  A WB NS train approaches the west end of the Rockville Bridge on a nice sunny morning
Photo Date:  4/6/2010  Upload Date: 4/15/2010 6:33:43 PM
Location:  Rockville Bridge, PA
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Views:  105   Comments: 1
How the mighty has fallen
Title:  How the mighty has fallen
Description:  What was once a 4 track main line is reduced to this. A controlled siding on the left and mains 1 & 2. This is the old Banks Interlocking along the ex PRR Middle Div. The tower used to sit out of the picture to the right behind. EB NS Train 14G graces us here in this shot
Photo Date:  4/6/2010  Upload Date: 4/15/2010 6:37:02 PM
Location:  Perdix, PA
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  NS 9777(C40-9W)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
A sign of recent times
Title:  A sign of recent times
Description:  UP C40-8 9306 heads up a string of stored units totaling 10. There are more behind these tho.
Photo Date:  4/9/2010  Upload Date: 4/15/2010 6:04:41 PM
Location:  Janesville, WI
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  UP 9306(C40-8)
Views:  242   Comments: 1
Minnesota Commercial, first look
Title:  Minnesota Commercial, first look
Description:  Having never been in the MPLS/STP area and only having an hour or so, went over here in hopes of finding the DL640's that they had/have. No luck, but got these insted
Photo Date:  4/10/2010  Upload Date: 4/15/2010 6:09:03 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  MNNR T-2(Yard Slug)
Views:  382   Comments: 0
More Minnesota Commercial
Title:  More Minnesota Commercial
Description:  This ex CR B23-7 now earns its keep in Minnesota
Photo Date:  4/10/2010  Upload Date: 4/15/2010 6:13:52 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  MNNR 40(B23-7)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
NS EB with a western visitor trailing
Title:  NS EB with a western visitor trailing
Description:  This EB NS train is slowing for a crew change. Trailing is a BNSF SD70ACe 9168
Photo Date:  4/11/2010  Upload Date: 4/15/2010 6:16:31 PM
Location:  New Haven, IN
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  NS 8357(C40-8W) NS 8378(C40-8W) NS 8733(C40-8) BNSF 9168(SD70ACe)
Views:  374   Comments: 1
Another first for me
Title:  Another first for me
Description:  The Wisconsin Southern, flashy looking unit
Photo Date:  4/13/2010  Upload Date: 4/15/2010 6:20:49 PM
Location:  Horicon, WI
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  WSOR 3804(GP38)
Views:  208   Comments: 0


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