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Low wave C&O geeps eastbound spring 1964 |
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Box camera shot taken in 1964. The signal was retired and removed on August 4, 2008. |
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1/1/1964 Upload Date: 9/7/2007 8:06:09 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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C&O caboose 262 on the rear of a train in 1964 past the dam |
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Look at all the code line wires, too, back in 1964. |
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6/11/1964 Upload Date: 2/5/2009 11:27:58 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Original Norfolk Southern boxcar on a 1964 train |
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NS (original) boxcar at Reusens, VA |
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6/11/1964 Upload Date: 2/5/2009 11:30:11 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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B&W C&O GP's EB by the old boathouses at the dam |
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One of my first train pictures. I was 11. A Kodak Brownie camera. Eastbound coal at the Reusens dam in June of 1964 |
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6/15/1964 Upload Date: 8/5/2007 5:26:41 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CO 6210(GP9) |
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Engineer wave from C&O 624? |
Description: |
Guessing at the last digit of thei C&O GP9 |
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7/4/1964 Upload Date: 2/5/2009 11:38:19 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CO 6240(GP9) |
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1363 Comments: 1 |
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C&O cab 192? EB under the cantilever at the west end of siding |
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A 1966 going away shot |
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3/15/1966 Upload Date: 2/5/2009 11:34:46 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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C&O hopper car (at an angle) EB |
Description: |
Dinky (by today's standards) hopper car EB at Reusens, VA |
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3/15/1966 Upload Date: 2/5/2009 11:32:24 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Title: |
1966 worm's eye view of the C&O |
Description: |
Camera on crosstie, then click |
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3/15/1966 Upload Date: 2/5/2009 11:36:42 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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The silent E. J. Lavino furnace at Reusens. Quiet since August 1967 |
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3/1/1970 Upload Date: 10/20/2015 2:19:32 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Article from Aug. 19, 1967, describing the Lavino plant shutdown. This time it was permanent. |
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3/3/1970 Upload Date: 5/25/2016 7:12:31 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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C&O 1086 leads coal train at the east end siding at |
Description: |
Instamatic shot of eastbound at the east end of Reusens siding. |
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4/1/1970 Upload Date: 6/30/2009 5:48:53 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CO 6086(GP9) |
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1221 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
A vi›t looking west from a bluff |
Description: |
A view looking west of the Reusens area above the east end of the siding |
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4/1/1970 Upload Date: 6/30/2009 5:53:57 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Title: |
Something not seen anymore... pulpwood! at east end Reusens. April 1970 |
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4/9/1970 Upload Date: 10/20/2015 10:27:00 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Lots of cabooses on the rear of this April 1970 train near the east end of Reusens |
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4/10/1970 Upload Date: 10/20/2015 10:24:19 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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888 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
E. J. Lavino furnace |
Description: |
Here is a shot of the silent E. J. Lavino furnace at Reusens. Closed in August, 1967. It produced ferro-manganese. |
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7/7/1970 Upload Date: 8/5/2007 5:48:05 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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East end Reusens siding straight-railed. New frog needed. Old one tossed to the left. One "bent" of the Southern trestle over the James River visible in background. |
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8/10/1970 Upload Date: 10/20/2015 10:30:29 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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864 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
of W equipment store in the house track at Reusens... when there was a house track |
Description: |
The station at Reusens stood at the far end of the track. |
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4/1/1971 Upload Date: 10/20/2015 2:27:44 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Title: |
Me, the Geek, standing on M of W equipment parked on the house track at Reusens |
Description: |
Compare to this photo, taken a few weeks later http://throbbingunits.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=260367 |
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4/2/1971 Upload Date: 10/20/2015 2:34:34 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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997 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Autumn Leaf Special |
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Westbound Autumn Leaf Special at the Reusens Dam. train made loop around Virginia. Newport News to Clifton Forge via the James River, return via Charlottesville. |
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10/24/1971 Upload Date: 7/21/2007 1:05:54 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Title: |
Yours truly riding the Autumn Leaf Special |
Description: |
I am the very last one in the car. My family had come down to watch us pass by. Those were the days! Imagine riding in an open car today. |
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10/24/1971 Upload Date: 10/8/2013 10:53:35 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Title: |
Baby brother and a passing C&O train |
Description: |
My baby brother, Tom, and his friend watch a passing C&O train at the dam at Reusens |
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7/7/1973 Upload Date: 8/5/2007 8:52:45 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Title: |
Chessie System GE in light snow at the dam |
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2/14/1980 Upload Date: 8/6/2007 11:52:07 PM |
Location: |
Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CO 8264(B30-7) |
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C&O and Chessie System in the snow |
Description: |
C&O 7567 and a GE product bring an eastbound through the curve next to the Reusens hydroelectric plant |
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3/15/1980 Upload Date: 8/6/2007 11:37:20 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CO 7567(SD40) |
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Winter view from my porch overlooking the James River |
Description: |
WM unit and others head west up the James River |
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4/14/1980 Upload Date: 8/6/2007 11:58:04 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Title: |
Westbound GE action at the dam |
Description: |
Chessie System 8278 westbound past the dam at Reusens, VA |
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4/15/1980 Upload Date: 8/5/2007 6:59:54 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CO 8278(B30-7) |
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Rounding the curve just west of the west end of the siding |
Description: |
Chessie 4402 and a GE product bring a train west. |
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6/15/1980 Upload Date: 8/5/2007 6:15:18 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CO 4402(GP40-2) |
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Bedroom window view from the humble homeplace. Summer 1980 |
Description: |
A bunch of units heads west past the house |
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7/7/1980 Upload Date: 8/5/2007 6:42:01 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CO 4412(GP40-2) |
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Title: |
614 screams past the dam |
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Whistle screaming for the crossing, 614 heads west past the Reusens Dam on a Richmond-Balcony Falls round trip. |
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10/15/1980 Upload Date: 8/7/2007 6:05:38 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CO 614(4-8-4) |
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Rear of Chessie Steam Special |
Description: |
Rear of the Chessie Steam Special passes by the transformer yard at the Reusens Dam. |
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10/15/1980 Upload Date: 8/7/2007 6:12:26 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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My.younger brother Tom, pictured elsewhere in this album, watches some empty C&O / Chessie hoppers go west. |
Description: |
Corner of Old Trent's Ferry and Hydro Sts. |
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9/15/1981 Upload Date: 7/17/2010 8:17:39 AM |
Location: |
Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Title: |
C&O 614 WB |
Description: |
614 at Reusens on a Richmond-Balcony Falls trip |
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10/1/1981 Upload Date: 7/21/2007 1:02:16 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CO 614(4-8-4) |
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C&O 4095 in the curve below the dam |
Description: |
Love that Enchantment Blue! Don't yue? |
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5/15/1982 Upload Date: 7/23/2007 9:12:10 PM |
Location: |
Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CO 4095(GP40) |
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Title: |
Chessie GE power eastbound at the dam |
Description: |
EAstbound Chessie System power |
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6/15/1982 Upload Date: 2/7/2008 10:25:25 AM |
Location: |
Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CO 8243(B30-7) |
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Caboose telephoto at the dam |
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Caboose in the distance and new crossties at the dam at Reusens. Note switch ties still in place to former dam spur. |
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3/15/1984 Upload Date: 8/6/2007 11:46:16 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Title: |
Reflections at Reusens |
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Two Chessie GE's and a C&O EMD are reflected in the misty pond on the James River abovethe Reusens Dam. |
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5/14/1984 Upload Date: 8/5/2007 5:13:04 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CO 8272(B30-7) CO 3910(GP39) CO 8286(B30-7) |
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Chessie System pair takes a train of mtys west along the JAmes River above the Reusens dam |
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Canoe shot. Date approximate |
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9/14/1984 Upload Date: 9/5/2009 3:25:02 PM |
Location: |
Reusens, VA |
Author: |
G. R. Harper |
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Scenic |
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BO 4240(GP40-2) CO 4380(GP40-2) |
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Chessie U-boat long-hood forward on the local freight. Date approximate. |
Description: |
Boat houses were severely damaged during the Camille flood in 1969 and were wiped out in the 1985 flood and soon removed thereafter |
Photo Date: |
9/14/1984 Upload Date: 9/5/2009 3:10:24 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CO 8249(B30-7) |
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Title: |
The flood waters of the Great Flood of 1985 cover the Rails |
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Looking east towards Reusens village during the Flood of 1985 |
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11/5/1985 Upload Date: 9/25/2007 10:07:56 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Flood waters creep up on the west end of the siding |
Description: |
The water still had about another four feet to go |
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11/5/1985 Upload Date: 9/25/2007 10:10:19 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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The flood of 1985 is about at its crest covering Hydro Qt and the Rails |
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Reusens Dam at rhe height of the Great Flood of 1985. Go to http://www.lynchburghistory.com/details.php?gid=&sgid=&pid=9686 to see an aerial shot of t his. |
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11/5/1985 Upload Date: 9/25/2007 10:19:15 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Flood waters/cascade over the Rails |
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Flood waters seeking its own level are taking rr ballast along with it |
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11/5/1985 Upload Date: 9/25/2007 10:11:13 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Iarper |
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Debris deposited at the east end$of the siding |
Description: |
The day after the Great Flood of 1985 |
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11/6/1985 Upload Date: 11/1/2009 10:07:08 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Real estate removed during Flood of 1985 |
Description: |
Canyon gouged out between the RR and the Reusens power plant |
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11/6/1985 Upload Date: 7/21/2007 12:52:51 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Flood of 85 washout at the#Reusens Dam |
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Rails and ties in mid-air the day after the Flood |
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11/6/1985 Upload Date: 7/21/2007 12:15:43 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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RR washout at Reusens Dam |
Description: |
Grade crossing into the power plant in mid-air. Note uncovered stone of James River & Kanawha Canal dam (Judith's Lock & Dam). |
Photo Date: |
11/6/1985 Upload Date: 7/21/2007 12:48:23 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Dump truck unloads gravel into void under RR track caused by raging flood waters |
Description: |
Repairs to the railroad began soon fter the Flood. Note stone work from James River & Kanawha Canal to the right. |
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11/12/1985 Upload Date: 3/18/2010 10:09:44 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Dump truck and excavator move gravel to make repairs to RR at the Reusens Dam |
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11/14/1985 Upload Date: 3/18/2010 10:13:11 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Title: |
Fixing up after the Flood |
Description: |
Ballast train at work repairing Flood of 85 washout |
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11/28/1985 Upload Date: 7/21/2007 12:07:57 PM |
Location: |
Reusens, VA |
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G. Q. Harper |
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487 Comments: 0 |
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Ballast train and excavators repair damage at the Reusens Dam entrance |
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11/29/1985 Upload Date: 3/26/2010 11:36:47 AM |
Location: |
Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Title: |
C&O Chessie caboose and a GE unit shove ballast train west past the Reusens Dam crossing |
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11/29/1985 Upload Date: 3/26/2010 11:37:58 AM |
Location: |
Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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576 Comments: 0 |
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