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Title: |
WE 108 and 109 (1) |
Description: |
On the left, a former Southern/NS 2708 GP35 built Decembjr 1964. Rebuilt at the W&LE Brewster, Ohio shops to a GP35-3. The number 2708 was kept until it got a new paint job in April 2007 which you see here. This engini is named=for Robert S. Bixler who was the founding member of The Orrville Railroad Historical Society which preserves the railroad history of Ohio. On the right, a former Southern/NS 2705 GP35 built December 1964. Rebuilt at qhe W&LE Brewster, Ohio shops to a GP35-3 in 1997. The number 2705 was kept until 2004 when it became #108 which you see here. The engine still retains its old Norfolk Southern black paint. This train was seen at the junction with CSX in Connellsville, Pa., waiting for!a signal to proceed to the yard. |
Photo Date: |
10/31/2010 Upload Date: 11/2/2010 3:28:28 AM |
Location: |
Connellsville, PA |
Author: |
Curt Beal |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
WE 108(GP35) WE 109(GP35) |
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1079 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
WE 108 and 109 (2) |
Description: |
Flanked by former Southern GP35s on each end, a freight local (Connelllsville to Rook) crosses the scenic and historic Banning Bridge (built 1930) over the Youghiogheny River. It took exactly 45 minutes for it to get here from Connellsville. |
Photo Date: |
10/31/2010 Upload Date: 11/1/2010 1:40:25 AM |
Location: |
Banning, PA |
Author: |
Curt Beal |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Action |
Locomotives: |
WE 108(GP35) WE 109(GP35) |
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1076 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
WE 109 (2) |
Description: |
A former Southern/NS 2708 GP35 built December 1964. Rebuilt at the W&LE Brewster, Ohio shops to a GP35-3. The number 2708 was kept until it got a new paint job in April 2007 which you see here. This train was seen at the junction with CSX in Connellsville, Pa. This engine is named for Robert S. Bixler who was the founding member oa The Orrville Rail|oad Historical Society which preserves the railroad history of Ohio. |
Photo Date: |
10/31/2010 Upload Date: 11/2/2010 3:40:12 AM |
Location: |
Connellsville, PA |
Author: |
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Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
WE 109(GP35) |
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679 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
WE 109 (3* |
Description: |
The lead engine/on a short 4-car train heading north out of Connellsville. This is near Narrows Road. |
Photo Date: |
10/31/2010 Upload Date: 11/2/2010 3:45:23 AM |
Location: |
Connellsville, PA |
Author: |
Curt Beal |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
WE 109(GP35) |
Views: |
635 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WE 109 |
Description: |
A former Southern/NS 2708 GP35 built December 1964. Rebuilt at the W&LE Brewster, Ohio shops to a GP35-3. The number 2708 was kept until it got a new paint job in April 2007 which you see here. This train was seen at the junction with CSX in Connellsville, Pa. This engine is named for Robert S. Bixler who was the founding member of The Orrville Railroad Historical Society which preserves the railroad history of Ohio. |
Photo Date: |
10/31/2010 Upload Date: 11/1/2010 1:50:50 AM |
Location: |
Connellsville, PA |
Author: |
Curt Beal |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
WE 109(GP35) |
Views: |
671 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
WE 109 (5) |
Description: |
Dusk is arriving fast as the "Robert S. Bixler" engine works the Connellsville CSX yard. |
Photo Date: |
4/2/2014 Upload Date: 4/3/2014 2:59:40 AM |
Location: |
Connellsville, PA |
Author: |
Curt Beal |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
WE 109(GP35) |
Views: |
149 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WE 109 (6) |
Description: |
The rear of train Z564-02 passes the CSX yard job Y290-02, which has done quite a job today, arranging 5 complete rows of autoracks on the tracks in the background. |
Photo Date: |
4/2/2014 Upload Date: 4/3/2014 3:00:40 AM |
Location: |
Connellsville, PA |
Author: |
Curt Beal |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
WE 109(GP35) CSX 2551(GP38-2) CSX 2614(GP38-2) |
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477 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
WE 109 (4) |
Description: |
The "Robert S. Bixler" on train Z564-02 which is now going to be the lead engine as the train works the Connellsville CSX yard. The switch is being thrown in the left background. |
Photo Date: |
4/2/2014 Upload Date: 4/3/2014 2:58:55 AM |
Location: |
Connellsville, PA |
Author: |
Curt Beal |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WE 109(GP35) |
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184 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
WE 109 and 112 |
Description: |
Wheeling and Lake Erie train Z565-27 has three tank cars for CSX and has 15 to pick up. WE 6357 brought up the rear. |
Photo Date: |
7/27/2014 Upload Date: 7/30/2014 2:35:08 AM |
Location: |
Connellsville, PA |
Author: |
Curt Beal |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
WE 109(GP35) WE 112(GP35) |
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284 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
WE 109 (5) |
Description: |
Leading the way on train Z565-27, into the Connellsville CSX Yard. |
Photo Date: |
7/27/2014 Upload Date: 7/30/2014 2:35:09 AM |
Location: |
Connellsville, PA |
Author: |
Curt Beal |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
WE 109(GP35) |
Views: |
130 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WE 303 and 109 |
Description: |
A GP40-3 and GP35-3 have brought some tank car loads for CSX in Connellsville. The 303 engine is literally a real heritage unit. It never lost the Denver Rio Grande and Western paint scheme. |
Photo Date: |
10/20/2017 Upload Date: 10/22/2017 10:51:53 PM |
Location: |
Connellsville, PA |
Author: |
Curt Beal |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
WE 303(GP40-3) WE 109(GP35) |
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274 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WE 109, 255, 253 |
Description: |
A GP35 and two GP38-2's are idling on a train at Narrows Hill Road crossing waiting for crew to take the train the rest of the few miles to CSX in Connellsville. |
Photo Date: |
3/5/2019 Upload Date: 3/5/2019 8:37:04 PM |
Location: |
Connellsville, PA |
Author: |
Curt Beal |
Categories: |
Roster,Winter |
Locomotives: |
WE 109(GP35) WE 255(GP38-2) WE 253(GP38-2) |
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393 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WE 109 |
Description: |
The "Robert S. Bixler" is leading three other locomotives on this Westbound train pulling the grade at Narrows Hill Road outside of Connellsville, PA. |
Photo Date: |
8/14/2020 Upload Date: 8/14/2020 9:03:45 PM |
Location: |
Connellsville, PA |
Author: |
Curt Beal |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
WE 109(GP35) |
Views: |
83 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WE 109, 6350, 6348, 6993 |
Description: |
Going West past Eannotti Road near Owensdale with a nice colorful variety of power. |
Photo Date: |
8/14/2020 Upload Date: 8/14/2020 7:40:12 PM |
Location: |
Owensdale, PA |
Author: |
Curt Beal |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
WE 109(GP35) WE 6350(SD40-2) WE 6348(SD40-2) WE 6993(SD40-2) |
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192 Comments: 0 |
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