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| Title: |
NICD MTW-100 |
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9/10/2005 Upload Date: 9/12/2005 6:23:18 PM |
| Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
| Author: |
Mike Farrell |
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| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
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470 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
NICD MTW-100 |
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5/1/2007 Upload Date: 5/9/2007 11:24:17 PM |
| Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
| Author: |
Ryan Kertis |
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| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
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282 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NICD MTW-100 |
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| Photo Date: |
5/1/2007 Upload Date: 5/9/2007 11:24:43 PM |
| Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
| Author: |
Ryan Kertis |
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| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
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270 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NICD MTW-100 |
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| Photo Date: |
5/1/2007 Upload Date: 5/9/2007 11:25:09 PM |
| Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
| Author: |
Ryan Kertis |
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| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
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332 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NICD MTW-100 |
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| Photo Date: |
4/8/2008 Upload Date: 4/11/2008 3:43:45 PM |
| Location: |
Ogden Dunes, IN |
| Author: |
Steven McKay |
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| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
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237 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NICD MTW-100 |
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| Photo Date: |
4/8/2008 Upload Date: 4/11/2008 3:46:16 PM |
| Location: |
Ogden Dunes, IN |
| Author: |
Steven McKay |
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| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
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219 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NICD MTW-100 |
| Description: |
On display at the first annual NICTD/South Shore Freight Employee Appreciation Day |
| Photo Date: |
8/30/2008 Upload Date: 8/30/2008 11:02:56 PM |
| Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
| Author: |
Ryan Kertis |
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| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
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281 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NICD MTW-100 and RT-100 - catenary maintenance & reeler & pole car |
| Description: |
CSS Catenary Replacement Project |
| Photo Date: |
6/7/2010 Upload Date: 7/1/2011 7:27:38 AM |
| Location: |
Portage, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
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186 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NICD MTW-100 and RT-100 - catenary maintenance & reeler & pole car |
| Description: |
CSS Catenary Replacement Project |
| Photo Date: |
6/7/2010 Upload Date: 7/1/2011 6:36:44 AM |
| Location: |
Portage, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
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224 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NICD MTW-100 and RT-100 - catenary maintenance & reeler & pole car |
| Description: |
CSS Catenary Replacement Project |
| Photo Date: |
6/7/2010 Upload Date: 7/1/2011 7:32:52 AM |
| Location: |
Portage, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
| Views: |
245 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NICD MTW-100 - catenary maintenance & spooler car |
| Description: |
CSS Catenary Replacement Project |
| Photo Date: |
6/7/2010 Upload Date: 7/1/2011 6:36:47 AM |
| Location: |
Portage, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
| Views: |
202 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NICD MTW-100 - catenary maintenance vehicle |
| Description: |
CSS Catenary Replacement Project |
| Photo Date: |
6/7/2010 Upload Date: 7/1/2011 7:33:03 AM |
| Location: |
Portage, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
| Views: |
172 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NICD MTW-100 - catenary maintenance vehicle |
| Description: |
CSS Catenary Replacement Project |
| Photo Date: |
6/7/2010 Upload Date: 7/1/2011 7:33:09 AM |
| Location: |
Portage, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
| Views: |
140 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Pulling wires |
| Description: |
The NICTD Catenary Maintenance Vehicle is pulling new the support and power wires east of Michigan City. |
| Photo Date: |
7/16/2011 Upload Date: 7/18/2011 6:34:15 AM |
| Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
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193 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NICD MTW-100 |
| Description: |
The NICD RT-100 Catenary Maintenance Vehicle prepares for the wire pulling activity just east of the street running section in Michigan City, IN. |
| Photo Date: |
7/16/2011 Upload Date: 7/18/2011 6:13:03 AM |
| Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
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178 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NICD MTW-100 |
| Description: |
The crew begins the pull by raising the NICD MTW-100 platform to cable height at the first support bracket of the pull. |
| Photo Date: |
7/16/2011 Upload Date: 7/18/2011 6:14:11 AM |
| Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
| Views: |
186 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Attaching the wires |
| Description: |
On the raised platform of NICD MTW-100, a crew member installs the messenger wire (support wire) in the newly installed support bracket. |
| Photo Date: |
7/16/2011 Upload Date: 7/18/2011 6:35:20 AM |
| Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
| Views: |
176 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Pulling wires |
| Description: |
In the lead is the NICD RT-100 Reel and Pole Trailer in front of the NICD MTW-100 Catenary Maintenance Vehicle as they pull the messenger (support) and contact (power) wires just east of the street running section in Michigan City. |
| Photo Date: |
7/16/2011 Upload Date: 7/18/2011 6:35:56 AM |
| Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
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216 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Pulling wires |
| Description: |
NICD RT-100 and NICD MTW-100 proceed slowly while unreeling the new messenger (support) and contact (power) wires from the large spools. |
| Photo Date: |
7/16/2011 Upload Date: 7/18/2011 6:36:10 AM |
| Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
| Views: |
186 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NICTD Catenary Maintenance Vehicle and Reel & Pole Trailer |
| Description: |
The primary piece of equipment during the wire pull in Michigan City was this two piece unit seen here at the beginning point of the wire pull on the west side of Michigan City.. |
| Photo Date: |
7/30/2011 Upload Date: 8/3/2011 6:55:22 AM |
| Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
| Views: |
363 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
NICTD Catenary Maintenance Vehicle |
| Description: |
This is the power unit with a moveable platform and pulling a reel and pole trailer with the new cable. |
| Photo Date: |
7/30/2011 Upload Date: 8/3/2011 6:55:33 AM |
| Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
| Views: |
229 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NICTD Catenary Maintenance Vehicle and Reel & Pole Trailer |
| Description: |
Beginning wire pull on 10th Street on the west side of Michigan City. Note the two security cars that blocked traffic when necessary for safety. |
| Photo Date: |
7/30/2011 Upload Date: 8/3/2011 7:13:55 AM |
| Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
| Views: |
218 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
NICTD Catenary Maintenance Vehicle cable boom |
| Description: |
A close up showing the new copper colored wire running through the pulley at the top of the cable boom on the Catenary Maintenance Vehicle. To the lower right is one of the power transformers and power cable ready to be connected once the wire is set. |
| Photo Date: |
7/30/2011 Upload Date: 8/3/2011 7:14:11 AM |
| Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
| Views: |
221 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
NICTD Catenary Maintenance Vehicle |
| Description: |
The Catenary Maintenance Vehicle proceeds down 10th Street as it pulls a new single wire for the Chicago South Shore comuter trains. |
| Photo Date: |
7/30/2011 Upload Date: 8/3/2011 7:14:25 AM |
| Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
| Views: |
486 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NICTD Catenary Maintenance Vehicle and Reel & Pole Trailer |
| Description: |
One of the trickier parts of the single wire pull is the double curve where the line moves from 10th Street crossing Chicago Street toward 11th Street in Michigan City, IN. |
| Photo Date: |
7/30/2011 Upload Date: 8/3/2011 7:14:40 AM |
| Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
| Views: |
187 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
NICTD Catenary Maintenance Vehicle and Reel & Pole Trailer |
| Description: |
The Catenary Maintenance Vehicle curves onto 11th Street while pulling a new single wire for the Chicago South Shore and South Bend trains. |
| Photo Date: |
7/30/2011 Upload Date: 8/3/2011 7:14:51 AM |
| Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
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225 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
A temporary wire attachment |
| Description: |
As the Catenary Maintenance Vehicle pulls the single wire down the street, the crew in the platform attaches it temporarily to the support cables with a pulley. Here they are approaching one of the attachment points close to the permanent yokes to be used later. |
| Photo Date: |
7/30/2011 Upload Date: 8/3/2011 7:32:19 AM |
| Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
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198 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
A temporary wire attachment |
| Description: |
A crewman in the open platform on the Catenary Maintenance Vehicle opens up the permanent yoke in order to attach the temporary pulley holding the wire. |
| Photo Date: |
7/30/2011 Upload Date: 8/3/2011 7:32:40 AM |
| Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
| Views: |
171 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
A temporary wire attachment |
| Description: |
The crew members attach the temporary pulley and wire to the support cables from the Catenary Maintenance Vehicle platform. |
| Photo Date: |
7/30/2011 Upload Date: 8/3/2011 7:32:53 AM |
| Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
| Views: |
165 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
A temporary wire attachment |
| Description: |
Now hanging from the support wires, the temporary pulley holding the new wire is secured by a crew member. |
| Photo Date: |
7/30/2011 Upload Date: 8/3/2011 7:33:15 AM |
| Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
| Views: |
139 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
A temporary wire attachment |
| Description: |
Once the temporary pulley and wire are connected the Catenary Maintenance Vehicle moves on to the next support cable down the street. |
| Photo Date: |
7/30/2011 Upload Date: 8/3/2011 7:33:30 AM |
| Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
| Views: |
143 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NICTD Catenary Maintenance Vehicle and Reel & Pole Trailer |
| Description: |
After completing the installation of a temporary pulley for the new wire, the maintenance combo moves on down 11th Street to the next support cable. |
| Photo Date: |
7/30/2011 Upload Date: 8/3/2011 7:34:02 AM |
| Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
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347 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NICTD MTW-100 |
| Description: |
The NICTD Catenary Maintenance Vehicle is now used to position the single wire over the track on the 2nd day of the Michigan City section. |
| Photo Date: |
7/31/2011 Upload Date: 8/5/2011 8:20:29 AM |
| Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Passenger,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
| Views: |
170 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
NICTD MTW-100 |
| Description: |
The single wire rests on the pantograph of the Catenary Maintenance Vehicle. A built in guide on the pantograph helps set the horizontal placement over the tracks. |
| Photo Date: |
7/31/2011 Upload Date: 8/5/2011 8:20:34 AM |
| Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Passenger,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
| Views: |
212 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NICTD MTW-100 |
| Description: |
The black and white guide on the pantograph assists the crew members in setting the correct position for the single wire. According to Mr Greidan, consultant engineer, each post has a specific horizontal variance. |
| Photo Date: |
7/31/2011 Upload Date: 8/5/2011 8:20:40 AM |
| Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Passenger,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
| Views: |
203 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
NICTD MTW-100 |
| Description: |
Close up of the pantograph guide (bit fuzzy). The new single wire rests approximately 6 inches to the left of center at this moment. |
| Photo Date: |
7/31/2011 Upload Date: 8/5/2011 8:20:44 AM |
| Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Passenger,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
| Views: |
200 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Single wire to catenary wire merger |
| Description: |
On the east side of Michigan City, the single wire being pulled through the street running section must merge with the more common catenary system at the School Street crossing. The two wires rest on the pantograph in this picture. |
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7/31/2011 Upload Date: 8/5/2011 9:03:40 AM |
| Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Passenger,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
| Views: |
195 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Single wire to catenary wire merger |
| Description: |
The single wire and the catenary contact wire are both resting on the pantograph at this point by the School Street crossing. The single wire will be veering to the next pole on the right while the catenary system takes over the power supply. |
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7/31/2011 Upload Date: 8/5/2011 9:03:49 AM |
| Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Passenger,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
| Views: |
171 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NICTD South Shore Line Cantenary Maitenance Unit |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
8/22/2016 Upload Date: 9/27/2016 12:34:38 AM |
| Location: |
Michigan City, IN |
| Author: |
Jeff Zoline |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Transit,Passenger,Track |
| Locomotives: |
NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment) |
| Views: |
239 Comments: 0 |
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