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By:James Buchkovich
Dates:5/2/2012 - 5/2/2012
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Material Handling Siding
Title:  Material Handling Siding
Description:  A self-propelled conveyor-belt unit loads an unidentified material from an open hopper car into a dump truck along a Norfolk Southern material-handling siding. Other trucks (out of view) await their tuxn to be loaded. By the next morning (today) all of the hopper cars were gone. In a few days, they will be back with fresh loads and the process will repeat itself.
Photo Date:  5/2/2012  Upload Date: 5/3/2012 10:29:05 AM
Location:  Girard, PA
Author:  James Buchkovich
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
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Views:  185   Comments: 1
SOU 101220 Waiting to be Unloaded
Title:  SOU 101220 Waiting to be Unloaded
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/30/2012  Upload Date: 7/3/2012 8:37:49 PM
Location:  Girard, PA
Author:  James Buchkovich
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
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Views:  143   Comments: 0
Making Repairs/Adjustments
Title:  Making Repairs/Adjustments
Description:  Workers make oepairs/adjustments to the upper end of the self-propelled conveyor unit by standing on the stone carried by SOU 103649.
Photo Date:  7/2/2012  Upload Date: 7/3/2012 8:00:36 PM
Location:  Girard, PA
Author:  James Buchkovich
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
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Views:  84   Comments: 3
Loading Stone From Hopper to Truck
Title:  Loading Stone From Hopper to Truck
Description:  Stone from a hopper is loaded into a truck while another truck pulls up to await its turn to be loaded.
Photo Date:  7/2/2012  Upload Date: 7/3/2012 8:07:10 PM
Location:  Girard, PA
Author:  James Buchkovich
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
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Views:  88   Comments: 0
Continuing to Transfer Stone
Title:  Continuing to Transfer Stone
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/2/2012  Upload Date: 7/3/2012 8:13:15 PM
Location:  Girard, PA
Author:  James Buchkovich
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
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Views:  63   Comments: 0
Emptying a Hopper
Title:  Emptying a Hopper
Description:  A worker apparently controlling the rate of release of stone from the hopper onto the conveyor belt.
Photo Date:  7/2/2012  Upload Date: 7/3/2012 8:16:39 PM
Location:  Girard, PA
Author:  James Buchkovich
Categories:  Action
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Views:  88   Comments: 1
Stone on the Move
Title:  Stone on the Move
Description:  Stone from the hopper moves up the conveyor belt located on the opposite side of the hopper.
Photo Date:  7/2/2012  Upload Date: 7/3/2012 8:20:06 PM
Location:  Girard, PA
Author:  James Buchkovich
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
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Views:  75   Comments: 0
SOU 101567 Waiting to be Unloaded
Title:  SOU 101567 Waiting to be Unloaded
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/2/2012  Upload Date: 7/3/2012 8:25:02 PM
Location:  Girard, PA
Author:  James Buchkovich
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
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Views:  71   Comments: 0
SOU 103649 Waiting to be Unloaded
Title:  SOU 103649 Waiting to be Unloaded
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/2/2012  Upload Date: 7/3/2012 8:26:48 PM
Location:  Girard, PA
Author:  James Buchkovich
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
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Views:  56   Comments: 0
NS 150158 Waiting to be Unloaded
Title:  NS 150158 Waiting to be Unloaded
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/2/2012  Upload Date: 7/3/2012 8:32:20 PM
Location:  Girard, PA
Author:  James Buchkovich
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
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Views:  103   Comments: 0
SOU 101466 Waiting to be Unloaded
Title:  SOU 101466 Waiting to be Unloaded
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/2/2012  Upload Date: 7/3/2012 8:34:02 PM
Location:  Girard, PA
Author:  James Buchkovich
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
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Views:  79   Comments: 0
NS 151223 Waiting to be Unloaded
Title:  NS 151223 Waiting to be Unloaded
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/2/2012  Upload Date: 7/3/2012 8:39:32 PM
Location:  Girard, PA
Author:  James Buchkovich
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
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Views:  68   Comments: 0
TILX 328735
Title:  TILX 328735
Description:  Sometime between the morning and the afternoon, this covered hopper showed up near the stone-carrying hoppers, apparently set out for problems.
Photo Date:  7/2/2012  Upload Date: 7/3/2012 8:42:37 PM
Location:  Girard, PA
Author:  James Buchkovich
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  61   Comments: 0


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