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Viewing Album:  Cab ride on the CO&E
 
By:Christopher Bodkin
Dates:4/26/2007 - 4/26/2007
Album Info:Came to check out action on the Crab Orchard & Egyptian, but got something better: a cab ride on one of the few SW1's still in operation!
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COER 6
Title:  COER 6
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 5:04:56 PM
Location:  Marion, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  COER 6(SW1)
Views:  414   Comments: 0
COER 6
Title:  COER 6
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 5:06:22 PM
Location:  Marion, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  COER 6(SW1)
Views:  349   Comments: 0
Caboose
Title:  Caboose
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 5:08:23 PM
Location:  Marion, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  162   Comments: 0
COER 6
Title:  COER 6
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 5:10:18 PM
Location:  Marion, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  COER 6(SW1)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
COER 6
Title:  COER 6
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 5:11:34 PM
Location:  Marion, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  COER 6(SW1)
Views:  434   Comments: 0
Flags
Title:  Flags
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 5:12:57 PM
Location:  Marion, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  COER 6(SW1)
Views:  297   Comments: 0
Crossing gate
Title:  Crossing gate
Description:  Will be replaced with an interlock in the next month.
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 5:15:08 PM
Location:  Marion, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  287   Comments: 0
COER 6
Title:  COER 6
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 5:17:10 PM
Location:  Marion, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  COER 6(SW1)
Views:  235   Comments: 0
COER 6
Title:  COER 6
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 5:18:42 PM
Location:  Marion, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  COER 6(SW1)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
COER 6
Title:  COER 6
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 5:20:45 PM
Location:  Marion, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  COER 6(SW1)
Views:  554   Comments: 0
COER 6
Title:  COER 6
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 5:22:28 PM
Location:  Marion, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  COER 6(SW1)
Views:  344   Comments: 0
Going west
Title:  Going west
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 5:24:06 PM
Location:  Marion, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  COER 6(SW1)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
I-57 overpass
Title:  I-57 overpass
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 5:26:41 PM
Location:  Marion, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  COER 6(SW1)
Views:  433   Comments: 0
BNSF overpass
Title:  BNSF overpass
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 6:30:21 PM
Location:  Marion, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  COER 6(SW1)
Views:  431   Comments: 0
Up the BNSF interchange
Title:  Up the BNSF interchange
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 5:33:04 PM
Location:  Marion, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  COER 6(SW1)
Views:  384   Comments: 0
John Wiehn
Title:  John Wiehn
Description:  The guy who made today's ride possible.
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/27/2007 6:23:49 PM
Location:  Marion, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  COER 6(SW1)
Views:  1036   Comments: 0
Cars waiting to be picked up
Title:  Cars waiting to be picked up
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 6:37:39 PM
Location:  Marion, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
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Views:  212   Comments: 0
BNSF sign
Title:  BNSF sign
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 5:36:43 PM
Location:  Marion, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
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Views:  197   Comments: 0
Heading west
Title:  Heading west
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 5:39:23 PM
Location:  Marion, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
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Views:  165   Comments: 0
Removing dead branches from the tracks
Title:  Removing dead branches from the tracks
Description:  We had to stop so Edward could pull parts of a dead tree off the tracks.
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 5:43:40 PM
Location:  Bainbridge, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  319   Comments: 0
Side of the Six
Title:  Side of the Six
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 5:47:04 PM
Location:  Bainbridge, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  COER 6(SW1)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
Headlights
Title:  Headlights
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 5:49:29 PM
Location:  Bainbridge, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  COER 6(SW1)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
Rounding a curve
Title:  Rounding a curve
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 5:52:58 PM
Location:  Bainbridge, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
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Views:  123   Comments: 0
IC Milepost
Title:  IC Milepost
Description:  There were a couple along the tracks.
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 5:56:38 PM
Location:  Bainbridge, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
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Views:  140   Comments: 0
Crossing 148
Title:  Crossing 148
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 5:58:32 PM
Location:  Ordill, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  COER 6(SW1)
Views:  371   Comments: 0
Looking back
Title:  Looking back
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 5:59:56 PM
Location:  Ordill, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
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Views:  166   Comments: 0
Me on the 6
Title:  Me on the 6
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 6:03:32 PM
Location:  Ordill, IL
Author:  John Wiehn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  COER 6(SW1)
Views:  549   Comments: 0
Me in the cab of the 6
Title:  Me in the cab of the 6
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 6:05:51 PM
Location:  Ordill, IL
Author:  John Wiehn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  COER 6(SW1)
Views:  521   Comments: 1
MP 374731
Title:  MP 374731
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 6:40:26 PM
Location:  Ordill, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  176   Comments: 0
Trackmobile
Title:  Trackmobile
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 6:42:35 PM
Location:  Ordill, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
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Views:  282   Comments: 0
Yeah, it's got a.... Detroit!
Title:  Yeah, it's got a.... Detroit!
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 6:08:13 PM
Location:  Ordill, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
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Views:  194   Comments: 0
BNSF overpass
Title:  BNSF overpass
Description:  The main span was built in 1920, the approaches in 1922. This replaced a wooden trestle.
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 6:11:41 PM
Location:  Marion, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
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Views:  209   Comments: 0
I-57
Title:  I-57
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 6:14:21 PM
Location:  Marion, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
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Views:  206   Comments: 0
Tank cars at Warren Oil
Title:  Tank cars at Warren Oil
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 6:16:17 PM
Location:  Marion, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  288   Comments: 0
Back home
Title:  Back home
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 6:18:28 PM
Location:  Marion, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
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Views:  291   Comments: 0
Parting shot of The Six
Title:  Parting shot of The Six
Description:  Special thanks to the two guys who made the ride possible, conductor Edward Bridges and engineer John Wiehn.
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 6:21:24 PM
Location:  Marion, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  COER 6(SW1)
Views:  391   Comments: 0

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