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By:Christopher Smith
Dates:1/1/1966 - 3/1/1979
Album Info:373 to the canal on the NYC (PC) (Conrail)
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NYC Rochester DICCS map Zone "K" from 1965
Title:  NYC Rochester DICCS map Zone "K" from 1965
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Photo Date:  1/1/1965  Upload Date: 5/29/2015 9:21:55 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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B&O 9550 and friends sitting in the Lincoln Park engine terminal
Title:  B&O 9550 and friends sitting in the Lincoln Park engine terminal
Description:  Date approximate. An NW2 and a geep and what appears to be a 1962 Mercury
Photo Date:  5/19/1967  Upload Date: 9/29/2020 3:22:17 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  BO 9550(NW2)
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NYC 2373 leads a U-Boat and an F past Pfaudler at the end of West Ave.
Title:  NYC 2373 leads a U-Boat and an F past Pfaudler at the end of West Ave.
Description:  Date approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1967  Upload Date: 8/30/2020 10:59:41 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  NYC 2373(GP35)
Views:  405   Comments: 0
Hot & Hazy & Verichrome Pan are not the best of matches. Could have used a yellow filter.
Title:  Hot & Hazy & Verichrome Pan are not the best of matches. Could have used a yellow filter.
Description:  Smoke 'em if you got 'em lash-up of a GP40, F7B and an SD45. At least they're all the same make ...
Photo Date:  6/1/1967  Upload Date: 9/4/2020 2:32:29 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  NYC 3061(GP40)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
NYC 4058 (?) and 4053 on WB passenger train in the Spring of 1967 at West Ave. and the footbridge - 2 of 2
Title:  NYC 4058 (?) and 4053 on WB passenger train in the Spring of 1967 at West Ave. and the footbridge - 2 of 2
Description:  Companion photo. The switch and track in the foreground led to GRS (west side of Cairn St.), crossed Cairn St. and served assorted customers on the east side.
Photo Date:  6/2/1967  Upload Date: 9/5/2020 5:39:22 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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NYC 4058 (?) and 4053 on WB passenger train in the Spring of 1967 at West Ave. and the footbridge - 1 of 2
Title:  NYC 4058 (?) and 4053 on WB passenger train in the Spring of 1967 at West Ave. and the footbridge - 1 of 2
Description:  date approximate
Photo Date:  6/2/1967  Upload Date: 11/1/2016 6:42:39 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  NYC 4053(E8A)
Views:  666   Comments: 0
Freshly painted PC 3044 leads a couple of foreigners
Title:  Freshly painted PC 3044 leads a couple of foreigners
Description:  Date approximate. Obviously unremarkable photo except for the presence of a pair of Chinese red CB&Q engines, apparently pool power at the time.
Photo Date:  7/8/1967  Upload Date: 9/29/2020 3:22:40 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  PC 3044(GP40)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
Open auto racks are helpful for dating photos ...
Title:  Open auto racks are helpful for dating photos ...
Description:  ... so someone please help me out here? I'm guessing those are new 1972 Pontiacs?
Photo Date:  8/20/1971  Upload Date: 10/2/2020 11:08:20 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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West side local returning in the afternoon...
Title:  West side local returning in the afternoon...
Description:  ...probably with some empty brick cars from the joint at Trabold Road. On track 4. Date approximate +/- a year
Photo Date:  5/1/1973  Upload Date: 8/27/2020 2:12:43 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  PC 9608(S2)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
Under the footbridge with an unusal lash-up of ...
Title:  Under the footbridge with an unusal lash-up of ...
Description:  ... U-Boat, Geep and an F7A. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1973  Upload Date: 8/27/2020 2:13:02 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  PC 2651(U25B)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
PC F7A 1775 leads the 1st Belt back to Goodman St. yards. Photo summer 1974
Title:  PC F7A 1775 leads the 1st Belt back to Goodman St. yards. Photo summer 1974
Description:  Photo location just south of Maple. The Charlotte branch has just joined the Falls Road. The engineer has a red over yellow over red, permitting movement to track 4. The signal bridge for 373 is well into the background. The track to the right is the leg of the wye. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1974  Upload Date: 5/29/2015 9:08:27 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  PC 1775(F7A)
Views:  372   Comments: 0
The last of the F units on the PC - 1 of 3
Title:  The last of the F units on the PC - 1 of 3
Description:  Date approximate. I'm not sure how we found out, but someone let us know there was a Kodak unit train headed our way and it was full of F's. It's stopped just short of 373 (around Hague St.) waiting to move over to 3 or 4.
Photo Date:  1/1/1975  Upload Date: 9/24/2016 2:40:20 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  PC 1749(F7A) PC 1672(F7A) PC 3460(F7B) PC 1785(F7A)
Views:  631   Comments: 0
The last of the F units on the PC - 2 of 3
Title:  The last of the F units on the PC - 2 of 3
Description:  Date approximate. Stopped short of 373 (around Hague St.) waiting to move over to 3 or 4.
Photo Date:  1/1/1975  Upload Date: 9/24/2016 2:40:37 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  PC 1749(F7A) PC 1672(F7A) PC 1785(F7A) PC 3460(F7B)
Views:  506   Comments: 0
The last of the F units on the PC - 3 of 3
Title:  The last of the F units on the PC - 3 of 3
Description:  Date approximate. Location is Maple / Sexton / Brown area. The bridges over Brown, King and Canal streets are out of sight to the right. The F's have run around their train and are poised for the run down to Kodak. We're losing the light (and cold), so it's time to head home.
Photo Date:  1/1/1975  Upload Date: 9/24/2016 2:40:53 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  PC 1785(F7A) PC 3460(F7B) PC 1749(F7A) PC 1672(F7A)
Views:  635   Comments: 0
PC 2355
Title:  PC 2355
Description:  Date just a guess, but middle 70s before Conrail
Photo Date:  3/17/1975  Upload Date: 9/17/2020 10:13:14 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  PC 2355(GP35)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
PC 7718
Title:  PC 7718
Description:  Date just a guess, but middle 70s before Conrail
Photo Date:  3/17/1975  Upload Date: 9/17/2020 10:13:45 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  PC 7718(GP38)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
PC 8095 leads westbound at 373. July 1975 photo
Title:  PC 8095 leads westbound at 373. July 1975 photo
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/29/2015 9:09:13 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  PC 8095(GP38-2)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
1 to 3 move at 373. Photo July 1975
Title:  1 to 3 move at 373. Photo July 1975
Description:  Milepost 373 just visible to the right of the cab. Look at the weeds!
Photo Date:  7/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/29/2015 9:09:47 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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West side local returning at the end of the day. 373 in the background. Photo July 1975
Title:  West side local returning at the end of the day. 373 in the background. Photo July 1975
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Photo Date:  7/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/29/2015 9:10:24 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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West side local returning at the end of the day. 373 in the background. Photo July 1975
Title:  West side local returning at the end of the day. 373 in the background. Photo July 1975
Description:  Note the ex-NH cab
Photo Date:  7/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/29/2015 9:24:53 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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EL detour train - 1 of 2 - January 1976 (date approximate)
Title:  EL detour train - 1 of 2 - January 1976 (date approximate)
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Photo Date:  1/1/1976  Upload Date: 12/12/2016 10:41:02 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  EL 3650(SDP45)
Views:  349   Comments: 1
EL detour train - 2 of 2 - January 1976 (date approximate)
Title:  EL detour train - 2 of 2 - January 1976 (date approximate)
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Photo Date:  1/1/1976  Upload Date: 12/12/2016 10:42:23 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Views:  139   Comments: 1
PC 3233 leads eastbound over the canal at the end of West Ave. April 1976 photo
Title:  PC 3233 leads eastbound over the canal at the end of West Ave. April 1976 photo
Description:  Lots of weeds on track 4, but it's still in use!
Photo Date:  4/1/1976  Upload Date: 5/29/2015 9:01:20 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  PC 3233(GP40)
Views:  373   Comments: 0
Westbound shove move at 373. April 1976 photo
Title:  Westbound shove move at 373. April 1976 photo
Description:  The brakie has a nice spot - can't do that today! Looks like new Pontiacs (?)
Photo Date:  4/1/1976  Upload Date: 5/29/2015 9:02:07 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Monon 10412 at 373
Title:  Monon 10412 at 373
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/1976  Upload Date: 9/7/2020 10:25:44 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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PC RS32 2037 leads a GP9B and two other RS32s at 373. May 1976 photo
Title:  PC RS32 2037 leads a GP9B and two other RS32s at 373. May 1976 photo
Description:  This is the daily salt train headed over (one track at a time) to the B&O and (eventually) out to the G&W. Long and slow, it had to wait for a big break in traffic as it tied up both mains during the move.
Photo Date:  5/1/1976  Upload Date: 5/29/2015 9:16:38 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  PC 2037(RS32)
Views:  478   Comments: 0
PC 2281 leads westbound at 374. May 1976 photo
Title:  PC 2281 leads westbound at 374. May 1976 photo
Description:  Conrail is one month old. Note the EL geep last in the consist. GRS is to the right. The B&O Lincoln Park station is just beyond the stop sign.
Photo Date:  5/1/1976  Upload Date: 5/29/2015 9:17:35 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  PC 2281(GP35)
Views:  476   Comments: 0
PC U25B 2654 leads a westbound onto the Falls Road at 373. May 1976 photo
Title:  PC U25B 2654 leads a westbound onto the Falls Road at 373. May 1976 photo
Description:  The SW1500 has been working the local customers off the main and is sitting on 4 waiting to go home. The track in the foreground is what's left of the Rochester Smelting & Refining leads.
Photo Date:  5/1/1976  Upload Date: 5/29/2015 9:18:33 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  PC 2654(U25B)
Views:  459   Comments: 0
PC U23B 2700 leads eastbound at 373. May 1976 photo
Title:  PC U23B 2700 leads eastbound at 373. May 1976 photo
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/1976  Upload Date: 5/29/2015 9:19:12 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  PC 2700(U23B)
Views:  382   Comments: 0
Meet at 373. May 1976 photo
Title:  Meet at 373. May 1976 photo
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Photo Date:  5/1/1976  Upload Date: 5/29/2015 9:13:37 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Crew of local gives an eastbound at 373 the once over. May 1976 photo
Title:  Crew of local gives an eastbound at 373 the once over. May 1976 photo
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Photo Date:  5/1/1976  Upload Date: 5/29/2015 9:27:17 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Views:  191   Comments: 0
Meet at 373. Check out the ICG pig! May 1976 photo
Title:  Meet at 373. Check out the ICG pig! May 1976 photo
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Photo Date:  5/1/1976  Upload Date: 5/29/2015 9:14:21 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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373 looking to the west. Hot, hazy day. May 1976 photo
Title:  373 looking to the west. Hot, hazy day. May 1976 photo
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Photo Date:  5/1/1976  Upload Date: 5/29/2015 9:28:45 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Eastbound at 373. May 1976 photo
Title:  Eastbound at 373. May 1976 photo
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Photo Date:  5/1/1976  Upload Date: 5/29/2015 9:15:14 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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PC (ex-PRR) cab trails autoracks on eastbound at 374. May 1976 photo
Title:  PC (ex-PRR) cab trails autoracks on eastbound at 374. May 1976 photo
Description:  The autos look like Mopars (I think) ...
Photo Date:  5/1/1976  Upload Date: 5/29/2015 9:15:49 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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PC SD40 6257 leads a westbound off of the mains onto the Falls Road at 373. May 1976 photo
Title:  PC SD40 6257 leads a westbound off of the mains onto the Falls Road at 373. May 1976 photo
Description:  No optical illusion here - the Falls Road curves were superelevated through the city (from 373 to Mt. Read) - folks constantly complained about the two grade crossings at Glide St. and Lyell Ave.
Photo Date:  5/1/1976  Upload Date: 5/29/2015 9:19:48 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  PC 6257(SD40)
Views:  468   Comments: 0
PC U-boat 6540 trails in consist at 373. May 1976 photo
Title:  PC U-boat 6540 trails in consist at 373. May 1976 photo
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/1976  Upload Date: 5/29/2015 9:20:34 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  PC 6540(U33C)
Views:  782   Comments: 0
Meet at 373. May 1976 photo
Title:  Meet at 373. May 1976 photo
Description:  Good view of the signal bridge at 373. Check out the PC era track conditions. Woof!
Photo Date:  5/1/1976  Upload Date: 5/29/2015 9:21:23 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  PC 7974(GP38-2) PC 2700(U23B)
Views:  553   Comments: 0
CR 2917 leads a westbound on the Falls Road just north of Jay St. Photo circa 1977
Title:  CR 2917 leads a westbound on the Falls Road just north of Jay St. Photo circa 1977
Description:  The Falls Road curves were superelevated through the city (from 373 to Mt. Read) - freights moved at a good clip leaving town.
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 5/29/2015 9:04:20 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  CR 2917(U33B)
Views:  698   Comments: 0
March 1979 with & without snow - 1 of 6
Title:  March 1979 with & without snow - 1 of 6
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Photo Date:  3/1/1979  Upload Date: 11/6/2016 11:22:03 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Views:  329   Comments: 0
March 1979 with & without snow - 2 of 6
Title:  March 1979 with & without snow - 2 of 6
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Photo Date:  3/1/1979  Upload Date: 11/6/2016 11:22:34 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  BO 6544(GP9)
Views:  363   Comments: 0
March 1979 with & without snow - 5 of 6
Title:  March 1979 with & without snow - 5 of 6
Description:  Buffalo turn with three rebuilt geeps
Photo Date:  3/1/1979  Upload Date: 11/6/2016 11:20:24 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  CR 5448(GP8) CR 7533(GP10) CR 5447(GP8)
Views:  578   Comments: 1
March 1979 with & without snow - 4 of 6
Title:  March 1979 with & without snow - 4 of 6
Description:  The hoppers on the right are rollovers off of the salt train, awaiting disposition. Jointed rail, the right speed, and a lot of rock and roll ...
Photo Date:  3/1/1979  Upload Date: 11/6/2016 11:20:57 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Views:  203   Comments: 0
March 1979 with & without snow - 3 of 6
Title:  March 1979 with & without snow - 3 of 6
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/1/1979  Upload Date: 11/6/2016 11:21:27 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  CR 2040(RS32)
Views:  380   Comments: 0
March 1979 with & without snow - 6 of 6
Title:  March 1979 with & without snow - 6 of 6
Description:  Buffalo turn, again - different day but with the same power
Photo Date:  3/1/1979  Upload Date: 11/6/2016 11:23:06 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  CR 5448(GP8) CR 7533(GP10) CR 5447(GP8)
Views:  477   Comments: 0
Conrail 2379 leads a westbound at the end of West Ave. Photo March 1979
Title:  Conrail 2379 leads a westbound at the end of West Ave. Photo March 1979
Description:  Note the GP9B tucked in behind. Photo right in front of Pfaudler. The B&O overpass is in the background.
Photo Date:  3/1/1979  Upload Date: 5/29/2015 9:11:18 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  CR 2379(GP35)
Views:  338   Comments: 0
CR 6148 leads westbound at the footbridge. March 1979 photo
Title:  CR 6148 leads westbound at the footbridge. March 1979 photo
Description:  This site thinks CR 6148 is a newer GE, but it's obviously not - must have been some renumbering going on at some point.
Photo Date:  3/1/1979  Upload Date: 5/29/2015 9:12:01 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Locomotives:  CR 6148(SD45)
Views:  427   Comments: 0
Light move eastbound. March 1979 photo
Title:  Light move eastbound. March 1979 photo
Description:  GRS is to the left. RG&E is across the tracks to the right. The B&O is in the background
Photo Date:  3/1/1979  Upload Date: 5/29/2015 9:12:55 AM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
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Views:  221   Comments: 0


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