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Viewing Album:  Metro-North Then & Now
 
By:David Sommer
Dates:8/30/2004 - 9/2/2004
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Melrose Junction
Title:  Melrose Junction
Description:  Old freight spur to Port Morris and Amtrak's Hell Gate Line. Note absence of third rail. A partially derailed freight car traversing the crossovers to reach this spur in the late hours pulled out all four mainline third rails here one time, wreaking havoc for the commuter trains the next morning.
Photo Date:  8/30/2004  Upload Date: 9/2/2004 7:01:02 PM
Location:  Melrose, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Park Avenue Bridge
Title:  Park Avenue Bridge
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Photo Date:  8/30/2004  Upload Date: 9/2/2004 7:01:02 PM
Location:  Bronx, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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View of Harlem River
Title:  View of Harlem River
Description:  The Triboro Bridge and The Hell Gate Bridge are also seen in the distance
Photo Date:  8/30/2004  Upload Date: 9/2/2004 7:01:02 PM
Location:  Harlem, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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GE M-3 M.U. #8048
Title:  GE M-3 M.U. #8048
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Photo Date:  8/30/2004  Upload Date: 9/2/2004 7:01:02 PM
Location:  Fleetwood, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  MNCR 8048(M-3 Metropolitan)
Views:  449   Comments: 0
Northbound New Haven Line Train
Title:  Northbound New Haven Line Train
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Photo Date:  8/30/2004  Upload Date: 9/2/2004 7:01:02 PM
Location:  Fordham, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Train #1365 to GCT
Title:  Train #1365 to GCT
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Photo Date:  8/30/2004  Upload Date: 9/2/2004 7:06:20 PM
Location:  New Rochelle, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Northbound M.U.'s
Title:  Northbound M.U.'s
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Photo Date:  8/30/2004  Upload Date: 9/2/2004 7:01:02 PM
Location:  Fleetwood, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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NB M.U.'s
Title:  NB M.U.'s
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Photo Date:  8/30/2004  Upload Date: 9/2/2004 7:01:02 PM
Location:  Fordham, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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SB M-7's
Title:  SB M-7's
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Photo Date:  8/30/2004  Upload Date: 9/2/2004 7:01:02 PM
Location:  Fleetwood, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Northbound M.U.'s at 125th Station
Title:  Northbound M.U.'s at 125th Station
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Photo Date:  8/30/2004  Upload Date: 9/2/2004 7:01:02 PM
Location:  Harlem, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Aboard A Harlem Line Local
Title:  Aboard A Harlem Line Local
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Photo Date:  9/1/2004  Upload Date: 9/28/2004 8:53:47 PM
Location:  Bronxville, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Train #540
Title:  Train #540
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Photo Date:  9/2/2004  Upload Date: 9/2/2004 7:01:02 PM
Location:  Fleetwood, NY
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Northbound M.U.'s
Title:  Northbound M.U.'s
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Photo Date:  9/2/2004  Upload Date: 9/2/2004 7:01:02 PM
Location:  Fleetwood, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Southbound M-7 M.U. Train
Title:  Southbound M-7 M.U. Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/2/2004  Upload Date: 9/2/2004 7:01:02 PM
Location:  Fleetwood, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  MNCR 4070(M-7 MU)
Views:  341   Comments: 0
SB M-7 Train to GCT
Title:  SB M-7 Train to GCT
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/2/2004  Upload Date: 9/2/2004 7:01:02 PM
Location:  Fleetwood, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  MNCR 4081(M-7 MU)
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GCT-Bound Train #1571
Title:  GCT-Bound Train #1571
Description:  GCT-Bound Train #1571 is about to cross Bradford Road in Mount Vernon, New York on the afternoon of 9/3/2004.
Photo Date:  9/3/2004  Upload Date: 9/5/2004 9:28:01 AM
Location:  Mount Vernon, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Southbound M.U.'s at Columbus Avenue
Title:  Southbound M.U.'s at Columbus Avenue
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Photo Date:  9/3/2004  Upload Date: 9/5/2004 9:25:50 AM
Location:  Mount Vernon, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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1:23 PM Sunday, Sept. 12, 2004 - Train #9539
Title:  1:23 PM Sunday, Sept. 12, 2004 - Train #9539
Description:  Train #9539 is a weekend train from North White Plains to Grand Central Terminal.
Photo Date:  9/12/2004  Upload Date: 9/16/2004 8:20:01 AM
Location:  Fleetwood, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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M7's Southbound
Title:  M7's Southbound
Description:  A new Metro-North M7 trainset crosses the new bridge over the Bronx River on the Harlem Line's new third track. New train, new bridge, new track!
Photo Date:  9/27/2004  Upload Date: 9/29/2004 11:03:08 PM
Location:  Bronxville, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Metro-North FL9 #2021 on Display
Title:  Metro-North FL9 #2021 on Display
Description:  Metro-North FL9 #2021 has a new home on display outside The Childrens Hospital at Westchester County Medical Center in Valhalla, N.Y.
Photo Date:  10/7/2004  Upload Date: 10/7/2004 9:46:10 PM
Location:  Valhalla, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  MNCR 2021(FL9)
Views:  2267   Comments: 2
MNCR 209
Title:  MNCR 209
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/15/2004  Upload Date: 3/14/2005 10:33:01 PM
Location:  White Plains, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  MNCR 209(P32AC-DM)
Views:  453   Comments: 0
Crossing Over
Title:  Crossing Over
Description:  A Metro-North local to GCT crosses over from Trak One to Track Three to make its stop at New Rochelle, NY on 1/4/2005.
Photo Date:  1/4/2005  Upload Date: 1/5/2005 6:34:52 AM
Location:  New Rochelle, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Train #758 To NYC
Title:  Train #758 To NYC
Description:  Heading south on the Hudson Line at 1:14 PM on January 18, 2005.
Photo Date:  1/18/2005  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 11:28:56 PM
Location:  Tarrytown, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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P32AC-DM #219
Title:  P32AC-DM #219
Description:  Train #872 races towards NYC on the Hudson Line in Dobbs Ferry, NY at 4:55 PM on 2/15/2005.
Photo Date:  2/15/2005  Upload Date: 2/16/2005 5:45:42 AM
Location:  Dobbs Ferry, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  MNCR 219(P32AC-DM)
Views:  581   Comments: 0
NYC RR Tower On The Hudson Line
Title:  NYC RR Tower On The Hudson Line
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Photo Date:  2/15/2005  Upload Date: 2/26/2005 11:23:33 PM
Location:  Dobbs Ferry, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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NYC RR Milepost 24
Title:  NYC RR Milepost 24
Description:  Milepost 24 on Metro-North's Harlem Line.
Photo Date:  2/20/2005  Upload Date: 2/23/2005 1:54:15 AM
Location:  North White Plains, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Train 532
Title:  Train 532
Description:  Morning Rush Hour express Train #532 from Hartsdale and Scarsdale nonstop to GCT approaches White Plains station at 8:25 AM on March 2, 2005. This six car train will rolls right through White Plains and proceed directly to Hartsdale to pick up its first passengers.
Photo Date:  3/2/2005  Upload Date: 3/10/2005 7:19:23 AM
Location:  White Plains, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Train #754 from Croton-Harmon
Title:  Train #754 from Croton-Harmon
Description:  12:54 PM on Saturday, March 5th, 2005.
Photo Date:  3/5/2005  Upload Date: 3/6/2005 10:23:23 PM
Location:  Harlem E 125th Street, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Park Avenue Viaduct
Title:  Park Avenue Viaduct
Description:  Train #754 from Croton-Harmon has just crossed the Harlem River onto Manhattan and will follow the Park Avenue Viaduct to Harlem-125th Street and GCT.
Photo Date:  3/5/2005  Upload Date: 3/9/2005 2:02:38 AM
Location:  Harlem E 125th Street, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Train #754
Title:  Train #754
Description:  Train #754 from Croton-Harmon arrives at Harlem-125th Street at 12:54 PM on 3/5/2005.
Photo Date:  3/5/2005  Upload Date: 3/6/2005 9:53:07 PM
Location:  Harlem E 125th Street, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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View From The Broadway Bridge
Title:  View From The Broadway Bridge
Description:  GE P32AC-DM #231 is in push mode behind Poughkeepsie-to-New York train #8832 at Marble Hill in The Bronx at 1:59 PM on March 5th, 2005.
Photo Date:  3/5/2005  Upload Date: 3/6/2005 2:24:22 PM
Location:  Marble Hill (The Bronx), NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  MNCR 231(P32AC-DM)
Views:  1020   Comments: 0
Guiding The Engineer To An Exact Stop
Title:  Guiding The Engineer To An Exact Stop
Description:  The conductor on the rear car of local train #9527 peers at the portable bridge at Woodlawn Station and guides the engineer to a precise stop. (11:50 AM, 3/5/2005)
Photo Date:  3/5/2005  Upload Date: 3/10/2005 7:19:23 AM
Location:  Woodlawn, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Guiding Train #9527 To A Precise Stop
Title:  Guiding Train #9527 To A Precise Stop
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Photo Date:  3/5/2005  Upload Date: 3/10/2005 7:19:23 AM
Location:  Melrose, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Train 6323 From Stamford
Title:  Train 6323 From Stamford
Description:  12:10 PM on 3/5/2005.
Photo Date:  3/5/2005  Upload Date: 3/10/2005 7:19:23 AM
Location:  Woodlawn, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Upper Harlem Line Express Passing MoW Crew
Title:  Upper Harlem Line Express Passing MoW Crew
Description:  Train #9627 to White Plains and all stops on the Upper Harlem Line passing an MoW crew working on the local track at Woodlawn Jct. in The Bronx at 12:10 PM on 3/5/2005.
Photo Date:  3/5/2005  Upload Date: 3/10/2005 7:19:23 AM
Location:  Woodlawn, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Passing Trains On The Harlem Line
Title:  Passing Trains On The Harlem Line
Description:  12:10 PM on 3/5/2005 looking north from Woodlawn Station in The Bronx.
Photo Date:  3/5/2005  Upload Date: 3/10/2005 7:19:23 AM
Location:  Woodlawn, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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M7's
Title:  M7's
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Photo Date:  3/5/2005  Upload Date: 3/10/2005 7:19:23 AM
Location:  Woodlawn, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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New Haven Line Local from Stamford, CT
Title:  New Haven Line Local from Stamford, CT
Description:  Train #6321 at 11:43 AM at Woodlawn Jct. in The Bronx on 3/5/2005.
Photo Date:  3/5/2005  Upload Date: 3/10/2005 7:19:23 AM
Location:  Woodlawn, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Remembrance Of Things Past
Title:  Remembrance Of Things Past
Description:  New York Central Railroad Tower
Photo Date:  3/12/2005  Upload Date: 3/14/2005 10:33:01 PM
Location:  Spuyten Duyvil, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Saturday Afternoon Local To GCT
Title:  Saturday Afternoon Local To GCT
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Photo Date:  3/12/2005  Upload Date: 3/14/2005 10:33:01 PM
Location:  Riverdale, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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In Memory of Webster Wagner, 1817-1882
Title:  In Memory of Webster Wagner, 1817-1882
Description:  On the night of January 13th, 1882 Webster Wagner, builder of the Hudson River Railroad's first four sleeping cars, founder of the Wagner Palace Car Company, and five-time New York State Senator, was burned to death aboard the car 'Idlewild' in a catastrophic crash at the site pictured here, a place called Spuyten Duyvil at the northern tip of Manhattan in New York City.
Photo Date:  3/12/2005  Upload Date: 4/11/2005 11:05:48 PM
Location:  Spuyten Duyvil, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  AMTK 707(P32AC-DM)
Views:  689   Comments: 0
MNCR 2021
Title:  MNCR 2021
Description:  Metro-North FL9 #2021 spends its days in retirement on display beside the cafeteria veranda at The Children's Hospital in Valhalla, New York. There's also a retired Trauma Hawk helicopter on display nearby to stimulate the imaginations of the hospital's younh patients.
Photo Date:  4/4/2005  Upload Date: 4/6/2005 6:06:43 AM
Location:  Valhalla, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  MNCR 2021(FL9)
Views:  609   Comments: 0
1913 Pedestrian Tunnel
Title:  1913 Pedestrian Tunnel
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Photo Date:  4/4/2005  Upload Date: 4/24/2005 1:21:22 AM
Location:  White Plains, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  126   Comments: 0
Amtrak Passing The Platforms
Title:  Amtrak Passing The Platforms
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/29/2005  Upload Date: 7/31/2005 8:22:06 PM
Location:  New Rochelle, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  108   Comments: 0
Local Train From GCT
Title:  Local Train From GCT
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Photo Date:  9/4/2005  Upload Date: 9/4/2005 11:40:38 PM
Location:  North White Plains, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  109   Comments: 0
Former New York Central Railroad Station
Title:  Former New York Central Railroad Station
Description:  A new station with high level platforms and is a short walk to the south. This building is a restaurant now.
Photo Date:  12/10/2005  Upload Date: 12/31/2005 5:45:15 PM
Location:  Cold Spring, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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