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CSX Q109
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by CSX Q109 » Sun Sep 25, 2011 6:57 pm
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CSX Q109
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by CSX Q109 » Sun Sep 25, 2011 9:31 pm
CF&E East wrote: Good Stuff, thanks for sharing!
Thanks. NP. Just got me a new ge X500 cam. So far Iam happy with it. Does well. Well you can see that lol.
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by redside20 » Mon Sep 26, 2011 9:16 am
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sd70accsxt700
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by sd70accsxt700 » Mon Sep 26, 2011 9:51 am
Holy Poop no wonder CSX cant move trains in fostoria, there is 150 to 200 a day.
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by redside20 » Mon Sep 26, 2011 11:51 am
sd70accsxt700 wrote: Holy Poop no wonder CSX cant move trains in fostoria, there is 150 to 200 a day.
no kidding...Is this an actual fact or is this an exaggeration of figures?
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by BL2-1843 » Mon Sep 26, 2011 11:58 am
redside20 wrote: sd70accsxt700 wrote: Holy Poop no wonder CSX cant move trains in fostoria, there is 150 to 200 a day.
no kidding...Is this an actual fact or is this an exaggeration of figures?
Regarding the article on Ellen in the newpaper, Not in 24 hours, but have seen 150 many times when doing my often several times a year 30 hour non stop trips there since 2000.
SD80MAC
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by SD80MAC » Wed Sep 28, 2011 10:59 pm
Kind of zoomed in a little far on some of the shots, no?
CSX Q109
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by CSX Q109 » Thu Sep 29, 2011 4:42 am
Conrail Jon wrote: Kind of zoomed in a little far on some of the shots, no?
Yeah just a little. Its a new cam I just got and am still getting use to it.
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by railohio » Thu Sep 29, 2011 9:34 am
Make sure to read up on camera shake and motion blur as well.
"I shot the freight train / But I did not shoot the fantrip "
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by MagnumForce » Thu Sep 29, 2011 4:31 pm
70 Willard Sub - 25 C&O - 25 NKP sounds about right to me.
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by bnsf8000 » Fri Oct 07, 2011 6:06 pm
We went railfanning the Iron Triangle yesterday and saw 52 trains from 9:20AM through 6:30PM. We had a very good day.
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by CSX Q109 » Fri Oct 07, 2011 8:09 pm
Sounds like a great day to me.
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by ~Z~ » Fri Oct 07, 2011 11:13 pm
Send that geometry train back through fostoria when we are there tomorrow.
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by Huelsy'sTrainBlog » Mon Oct 10, 2011 7:42 pm
railroadfan wrote: Send that geometry train back through fostoria when we are there tomorrow.
Last August, I saw a Loram railgrinder on NS and CSX track geometry car within about an hour of each other.