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Viewing Album:  Hammond IN
 
By:Mike Rapchak Jr.
Dates:4/23/2003 - 12/31/2009
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NS GP40-2 3017
Title:  NS GP40-2 3017
Description:  Parked on an Indiana Harbor Belt spur near Osborn Junction.
Photo Date:  6/10/2008  Upload Date: 7/6/2008 3:30:33 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  NS 3017(GP40-2)
Views:  348   Comments: 1
Mittal-NS Bottle Train
Title:  Mittal-NS Bottle Train
Description:  #4608 heads south out of East Chicago toward Gibson Junction on the Kanakee Line with a molten-iron bottle traind destined for Riverdale. IL.
Photo Date:  6/10/2008  Upload Date: 6/10/2008 11:35:31 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  NS 4608(GP59)
Views:  334   Comments: 0
2-part UP Empty Coal Train
Title:  2-part UP Empty Coal Train
Description:  UP 5764 & ex-SP 6400 idle with the front section of an empty coal train; they're on the Kankakee Line just south of Osborn Junction. The train has been broken to clear grade crossings to the south.
Photo Date:  6/10/2008  Upload Date: 6/12/2008 8:35:58 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5764(AC44CWCTE) UP 6400(AC44CW)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
5764 Holding
Title:  5764 Holding
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2008  Upload Date: 6/12/2008 8:38:40 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5764(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
UP ex-SP 6400
Title:  UP ex-SP 6400
Description:  Holding with sister 5764.
Photo Date:  6/10/2008  Upload Date: 6/12/2008 8:40:22 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6400(AC44CW)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
NS 4 Pack
Title:  NS 4 Pack
Description:  A 4-unit NS consist (3 C40-9Ws and a GEVO) idles on a connector between the IHB's Kankakee Line and some NS ex-NKP runner tracks
Photo Date:  7/11/2008  Upload Date: 7/11/2008 8:32:53 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  NS 9824(C40-9W)
Views:  120   Comments: 0
Westbound NS Intermodal
Title:  Westbound NS Intermodal
Description:  SD70M-2 #2754 leads her high-speed intermodal freight past the Hammond-Whiting Amtrak station.
Photo Date:  8/24/2008  Upload Date: 8/24/2008 10:19:00 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  NS 2754(SD70M-2)
Views:  158   Comments: 2
BNSF Manifest
Title:  BNSF Manifest
Description:  BNSF #1001 on the point of a BNSF/NS 6 pack (seen earlier in a meet with IHB #1505 in East Chicago), leads her mixed freight south through IHB's Gibson Junction on the Kankakee Line. The train is still snaking past the Gibson shops area with it's 1906-vintage roundhouse.
Photo Date:  8/27/2008  Upload Date: 9/8/2008 1:33:18 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1001(C44-9W) BNSF 6792(SD40-2) BNSF 925(C40-8W) BNSF 7822(SD40-2) NS 9047(C40-9W) NS 8713(C40-8)
Views:  813   Comments: 1
BNSF 1001's 6 Pack
Title:  BNSF 1001's 6 Pack
Description:  Heafding south across 165th St. toward Osborn Junction.
Photo Date:  8/27/2008  Upload Date: 9/26/2008 12:07:16 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1001(C44-9W) BNSF 925(C40-8W) NS 8713(C40-8)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
WB CSX Coal Holding
Title:  WB CSX Coal Holding
Description:  Sittin' pretty on the IHB mainline.
Photo Date:  9/17/2008  Upload Date: 10/26/2008 6:28:40 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 445(AC44CW) CSX 8764(SD60M)
Views:  287   Comments: 1
NS on the Nickel Plate
Title:  NS on the Nickel Plate
Description:  NS #9253 rolls her double-stack train west along the ex-NKP mainline at Osborn Junction.
Photo Date:  9/17/2008  Upload Date: 9/28/2008 12:32:54 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9253(C40-9W)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
NS-BNSF Meet
Title:  NS-BNSF Meet
Description:  A westbound NS-BNSF stack train meets with a holding BNSF stacker (apparently delayed because of a signal malfunction) on the NS Chicago Line just east of Colehour Yard.
Photo Date:  9/26/2008  Upload Date: 9/30/2008 8:07:19 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7530(ES40DC) BNSF 5074(C44-9W) BNSF 7661(ES44DC) BNSF 4812(C44-9W) CN 2440(C40-8M)
Views:  808   Comments: 0
CP-BNSF Meet
Title:  CP-BNSF Meet
Description:  CP #9802, approaching from the west with a long autroack train, meets with a holding BNSF manifest on the IHB mainline
Photo Date:  9/26/2008  Upload Date: 9/30/2008 8:01:38 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 9802(AC44CW) BNSF 9508(SD70MAC) BNSF 9543(SD70MAC)
Views:  464   Comments: 0
A CSX Pair
Title:  A CSX Pair
Description:  #7626 and 7811 are laying over on the ex-B&OCT passeger main at the IN/IL border
Photo Date:  9/26/2008  Upload Date: 9/30/2008 8:04:47 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7626(C40-8) CSX 7811(C40-8W)
Views:  373   Comments: 0
Eastbound UP Coal Freight
Title:  Eastbound UP Coal Freight
Description:  Approaching Calumet Avenue on the NS mainline and led by twin SD9043ACs.
Photo Date:  9/26/2008  Upload Date: 10/2/2008 7:54:04 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8124(SD9043MAC) UP 8011(SD9043MAC)
Views:  360   Comments: 0
NS Special
Title:  NS Special
Description:  #9430 heads west on an ex-NKP-main runner track with research car #36 and caboose #48.
Photo Date:  10/4/2008  Upload Date: 10/6/2008 6:45:15 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9430(C40-9W)
Views:  374   Comments: 3
NS Research/Inspection Caboose #48
Title:  NS Research/Inspection Caboose #48
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2008  Upload Date: 10/6/2008 6:50:00 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  254   Comments: 0
NS Research Car #36
Title:  NS Research Car #36
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2008  Upload Date: 10/6/2008 6:48:29 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  163   Comments: 0
WB BNSF Shortie
Title:  WB BNSF Shortie
Description:  A very short mixed freight, led by a BNSF Pumpkin and Yellowbonnet, heads west past the Amtrak station.
Photo Date:  10/4/2008  Upload Date: 12/30/2008 8:12:56 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 7872(SD40-2) BNSF 6803(SD40-2)
Views:  296   Comments: 3
BNSF Stack Train on the Yard Track
Title:  BNSF Stack Train on the Yard Track
Description:  Many westbound stack trains through Whiting/Hammond are being routed onto the NS mainline's Colehour Yard runner track, reducing their track speed to around 15-20mph. This particular specimen rolls slowly along parallel to Railroad Steet past the Amtrak station.
Photo Date:  10/14/2008  Upload Date: 10/25/2008 4:27:23 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4853(C44-9W)
Views:  199   Comments: 1
Lazin' on an October Afternoon
Title:  Lazin' on an October Afternoon
Description:  #5042 idles on an IHB Kankakee-Line/NKP-main connector track.
Photo Date:  10/14/2008  Upload Date: 7/2/2009 4:35:58 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5042(GP38-2)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
IHB Hi-Railer #96035
Title:  IHB Hi-Railer #96035
Description:  At IHB's Gibson headquaraters.
Photo Date:  10/26/2008  Upload Date: 7/19/2009 9:15:20 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  111   Comments: 0
NS GP38-2 5633
Title:  NS GP38-2 5633
Description:  Holding on an IHB-NS connector track near Osborn Junction.
Photo Date:  5/7/2009  Upload Date: 7/19/2009 9:23:42 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5633(GP38-2)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
CSX 706
Title:  CSX 706
Description:  Holding westbound on the Indiana Harbor Belt mainline with a train of empty coal hoppers.
Photo Date:  5/31/2009  Upload Date: 6/3/2009 11:05:51 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 706(ES44AC-H)
Views:  304   Comments: 0
NS 9377
Title:  NS 9377
Description:  Leading a mixed freight west past the IHB Gibson roundhouse toward Gibson Yard.
Photo Date:  5/31/2009  Upload Date: 6/3/2009 11:08:23 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9377(C40-9W)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
A Farewell
Title:  A Farewell
Description:  I also posted this photo in my East Chicago album to keep the 4449 set together in one album. After passing south through Calumet Jct. in East Chicago, 4449 accessed the e/w IHB mainline at Gibson Junction in Hammond. She's seen here heading west past the IHB's Gibson shops area. Farewell, Beautiful Lady; I hope we meet again someday.
Photo Date:  7/31/2009  Upload Date: 8/2/2009 7:43:11 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
Afternoon Arrival
Title:  Afternoon Arrival
Description:  A westound MI-to-Chicago IL express slows to a stop at the Hammond/Whiting Amtrak station.
Photo Date:  9/1/2009  Upload Date: 9/4/2009 5:48:35 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 29(P42DC)
Views:  175   Comments: 2
Kershaw BR0378X Ballast Regulator
Title:  Kershaw BR0378X Ballast Regulator
Description:  Grooming the ballast on the NS x-Pennsy mainline.
Photo Date:  9/1/2009  Upload Date: 9/18/2009 11:47:48 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  102   Comments: 0
PRLX PR22B 2005
Title:  PRLX PR22B 2005
Description:  Laying over at IHB's Gibson shops area.
Photo Date:  9/16/2009  Upload Date: 9/22/2009 2:23:30 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRLX 2005(PR22B)
Views:  860   Comments: 2

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