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4/26/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:David Sommer
Dates:5/8/2007 - 12/31/2015
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A Fake Sunny Day
Title:  A Fake Sunny Day
Description:  I was shooting into sun. The results were fairly overexposed. The picture you see is the end result of my taking the original to Photoshop.
Photo Date:  5/7/2007  Upload Date: 7/18/2009 10:03:49 AM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  NS 9084(C40-9W)
Views:  537   Comments: 0
Triple Lash-Up
Title:  Triple Lash-Up
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/8/2007  Upload Date: 5/29/2007 12:53:01 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  NS 8979(C40-9W) NS 8735(C40-8) BNSF 6044(ES44AC)
Views:  1031   Comments: 0
NS 9518
Title:  NS 9518
Description:  NS salt train passing ex-DL&W station at Fulton and State Street at 7:27p.m.
Photo Date:  5/21/2007  Upload Date: 5/29/2007 12:55:53 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  NS 9518(C40-9W) NS 9331(C40-9W)
Views:  1002   Comments: 1
NS 9518
Title:  NS 9518
Description:  Southbound train of Cargill salt ambles along Fulton Street next to Greenstar Organic Supermarket in downtown Ithaca.
Photo Date:  5/21/2007  Upload Date: 5/29/2007 12:54:32 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  NS 9518(C40-9W) NS 9331(C40-9W)
Views:  809   Comments: 0
NS / BNSF Power
Title:  NS / BNSF Power
Description:  Three units at Ithaca, NY's small yard off Clinton St
Photo Date:  5/27/2007  Upload Date: 5/29/2007 12:52:41 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  NS 8979(C40-9W) NS 8735(C40-8) BNSF 6044(ES44AC)
Views:  821   Comments: 0
UP 4409 Departing The Yard
Title:  UP 4409 Departing The Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/27/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2007 12:00:39 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4409(SD70M)
Views:  627   Comments: 0
NS 9755
Title:  NS 9755
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/31/2007  Upload Date: 6/1/2007 3:16:39 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9755(C40-9W)
Views:  548   Comments: 0
NS 6755
Title:  NS 6755
Description:  What's interesting about this shot is that I removed towers and wires which appeared in the original to be "growing" from the roofs of the locos.
Photo Date:  6/12/2007  Upload Date: 11/3/2007 12:43:48 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  NS 6755(SD60I) NS 9632(C40-9W)
Views:  818   Comments: 0
Road Shoulder Running
Title:  Road Shoulder Running
Description:  A loaded salt train makes its way south along with afternoon rush hour traffic on Fulton Street in Ithaca, N.Y.
Photo Date:  7/3/2007  Upload Date: 11/3/2007 12:44:08 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  NS 9606(C40-9W)
Views:  459   Comments: 0
UP 4409
Title:  UP 4409
Description:  Crossing Six Mile Creek behind Agway on the ex-LV Cayuga Lake Line.
Photo Date:  7/3/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2007 12:06:04 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4409(SD70M)
Views:  578   Comments: 0
Walking The Line
Title:  Walking The Line
Description:  UP 4409 and two NS units were assembling a train of empty hoppers at the small yard at Clinton Street in Ithaca, NY as three women made their way along the shady former LV Cayuga Lake Line on July 3, 2007.
Photo Date:  7/3/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2007 12:02:43 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  UP 4409(SD70M)
Views:  751   Comments: 0
Cecil A. Malone Drive
Title:  Cecil A. Malone Drive
Description:  UP 4409 leads a triple lash up and a long string of empty hopper cars at Cecil A. Malone Drive (formely West Clinton Street) in Ithaca, NY on July 3, 2007.
Photo Date:  7/3/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2007 12:04:16 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  UP 4409(SD70M)
Views:  555   Comments: 0
Ex-SCL / L&N
Title:  Ex-SCL / L&N
Description:  Covered hopper WRSX 4008, seen at Ithaca, NY on 7/3/2007, still bears the marks of its previous owner.
Photo Date:  7/3/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2007 12:04:56 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  383   Comments: 0
NS 9606
Title:  NS 9606
Description:  NS 9606 is southbound beside Fulton Street in Ithaca, NY. The former DL&W Ithaca station is partially seen at left, although this right-of-way is the Lehigh Valley's ex-Cayuga lake line
Photo Date:  7/3/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2007 11:59:12 AM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  NS 9606(C40-9W)
Views:  389   Comments: 1
Hand Throwing A Switch
Title:  Hand Throwing A Switch
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2007 11:59:48 AM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  UP 4409(SD70M)
Views:  557   Comments: 0
Yard Work
Title:  Yard Work
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2007 12:01:40 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4409(SD70M)
Views:  550   Comments: 0
NS 9129
Title:  NS 9129
Description:  NS 9129 with a salt train on the shore of Cayuga Lake in Ithaca, NY
Photo Date:  7/10/2007  Upload Date: 8/4/2007 2:54:55 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  NS 9129(C40-9W)
Views:  688   Comments: 0
Stewart Park
Title:  Stewart Park
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/10/2007  Upload Date: 8/4/2007 2:53:46 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9129(C40-9W)
Views:  609   Comments: 0
NS 8676
Title:  NS 8676
Description:  8676 was the trailing unit on this Cayuga Lake line salt train at Stewart Park in Ithaca. NY.
Photo Date:  7/10/2007  Upload Date: 8/4/2007 2:59:12 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  NS 8676(C39-8E)
Views:  565   Comments: 0
Engineer Taking My Picture
Title:  Engineer Taking My Picture
Description:  Photo taken at the Cornell Railroad Historical Society's annual Summer Picnic at Stewart Park in Ithaca, NY.
Photo Date:  7/10/2007  Upload Date: 8/4/2007 2:55:11 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  NS 8676(C39-8E)
Views:  727   Comments: 1
NS 2741
Title:  NS 2741
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/13/2007  Upload Date: 8/4/2007 2:56:30 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2741(SD70M-2)
Views:  616   Comments: 0
NS 9514
Title:  NS 9514
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/14/2007  Upload Date: 8/4/2007 2:53:27 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9514(C40-9W)
Views:  421   Comments: 0
Downtown Crossing
Title:  Downtown Crossing
Description:  Note road signs for Ithaca College and Cornell University.
Photo Date:  7/14/2007  Upload Date: 8/4/2007 2:58:18 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  NS 8613(C39-8)
Views:  617   Comments: 1
JOSX 133225
Title:  JOSX 133225
Description:  Magnet crane is busy loading JOSX 13225 on the old LVRR siding at the site of the old Ithaca Steel Plant
Photo Date:  7/30/2007  Upload Date: 8/4/2007 2:52:50 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  404   Comments: 0
NS 9960
Title:  NS 9960
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/30/2007  Upload Date: 8/4/2007 2:58:41 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9960(C40-9W)
Views:  499   Comments: 0
Route of The Black Diamond, circa 2007
Title:  Route of The Black Diamond, circa 2007
Description:  This rusted bridge is about .10 south of the the former LVRR passenger station at Ithaca, NY.
Photo Date:  7/30/2007  Upload Date: 8/4/2007 2:54:31 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  429   Comments: 1
Magnet Crane
Title:  Magnet Crane
Description:  Clean up at the old Ithaca Steel location.
Photo Date:  7/30/2007  Upload Date: 8/4/2007 2:57:20 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  422   Comments: 0
NS 2741
Title:  NS 2741
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2007  Upload Date: 8/4/2007 2:52:01 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  NS 2741(SD70M-2)
Views:  629   Comments: 0
Conrail Livery in 2007
Title:  Conrail Livery in 2007
Description:  NS Cauga Lake Branch, Clinton Street Yard, Ithaca, NY
Photo Date:  8/6/2007  Upload Date: 6/13/2007 1:04:20 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  NS 3422(SD40-2)
Views:  628   Comments: 1
NS MofW Train
Title:  NS MofW Train
Description:  Cayuga Lake Branch, Clinton Street Yard, Ithaca, NY
Photo Date:  8/6/2007  Upload Date: 6/1/2007 3:16:14 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  NS 3422(SD40-2)
Views:  565   Comments: 0
NS 9710
Title:  NS 9710
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/9/2007  Upload Date: 8/10/2007 12:52:58 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  NS 9710(C40-9W)
Views:  435   Comments: 0
NS 3445
Title:  NS 3445
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/9/2007  Upload Date: 8/10/2007 12:53:20 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  NS 3445(SD40-2)
Views:  1621   Comments: 0
DL&W Roadbed at Stone Quarry Road
Title:  DL&W Roadbed at Stone Quarry Road
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/9/2007  Upload Date: 8/10/2007 12:57:02 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  405   Comments: 1
Frimbo Was Here
Title:  Frimbo Was Here
Description:  The former Delaware Lackawanna and Western switchback on the Ithaca - Owego line is an excellent trail today. Must have been a nice ride.
Photo Date:  8/9/2007  Upload Date: 8/10/2007 12:55:34 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  430   Comments: 0
DL&W Switchback circa 2007
Title:  DL&W Switchback circa 2007
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/9/2007  Upload Date: 8/10/2007 12:58:20 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  383   Comments: 0
Rusty Old Brokedown Dinky
Title:  Rusty Old Brokedown Dinky
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/9/2007  Upload Date: 8/10/2007 12:53:46 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  410   Comments: 0
BNSF 4690 Rolling Through Stewart Park
Title:  BNSF 4690 Rolling Through Stewart Park
Description:  SB train of hoppers bound for Sayre, PA on this unsignalled but Class 1 portion of ex-Conrail and ex-Lehigh Valley rails.
Photo Date:  9/5/2007  Upload Date: 9/6/2007 10:24:41 AM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4690(C44-9W)
Views:  2029   Comments: 9
BNSF 4690
Title:  BNSF 4690
Description:  The train has left a tank car full of molasses in the background and picked loaded salt hoppers bound for points elsewhere! The Cargill Salt mine runs deep below Cayuga Lake.
Photo Date:  9/7/2007  Upload Date: 9/6/2007 10:24:41 AM
Location:  Lansing, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4690(C44-9W)
Views:  689   Comments: 1
BNSF 4690 On Ithaca Hill
Title:  BNSF 4690 On Ithaca Hill
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/7/2007  Upload Date: 9/6/2007 10:24:42 AM
Location:  Newfield, NY
Author:  David Sommer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4690(C44-9W)
Views:  596   Comments: 1
BNSF 7716
Title:  BNSF 7716
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/2/2008  Upload Date: 7/29/2018 10:10:11 AM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 7716(ES44DC)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
NS 8935
Title:  NS 8935
Description:  The daily NS train of empties heading south at Cecil B. Malone Drive in Ithaca, New York.
Photo Date:  8/20/2008  Upload Date: 8/20/2008 9:37:52 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8935(C40-9W)
Views:  467   Comments: 0
NS 9084
Title:  NS 9084
Description:  A triple lash-up of C40-9W's idles between assigments at Ithaca Yard.
Photo Date:  3/31/2009  Upload Date: 3/31/2009 4:58:37 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9084(C40-9W) NS 8962(C40-9W) NS 9107(C40-9W)
Views:  507   Comments: 0
NS 9107
Title:  NS 9107
Description:  A triple lash-up of C40-9W's idles between assigments at Ithaca Yard.
Photo Date:  3/31/2009  Upload Date: 3/31/2009 4:58:53 PM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  NS 9107(C40-9W) NS 8962(C40-9W) NS 9084(C40-9W)
Views:  574   Comments: 0
Finger Lakes #1751 and its train are about to leave for Canadaigua
Title:  Finger Lakes #1751 and its train are about to leave for Canadaigua
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/19/2009  Upload Date: 8/20/2009 1:34:19 AM
Location:  Geneva, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  FGLK 1751(GP9)
Views:  751   Comments: 0
Finger Lakes Railway Excursion Coach
Title:  Finger Lakes Railway Excursion Coach
Description:  The train's cars are of 1950s Canadian vintage. I noted many markings for CNR and VIA. All the signs were in English and French.
Photo Date:  8/19/2009  Upload Date: 8/20/2009 1:35:25 AM
Location:  Geneva, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  293   Comments: 0
FGLK 2301
Title:  FGLK 2301
Description:  #2301 has just finished its run to Canadaigua and soon will proceed to the yard.
Photo Date:  8/19/2009  Upload Date: 8/20/2009 1:34:46 AM
Location:  Geneva, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  FGLK 2301(B23-7)
Views:  570   Comments: 0
Finger Lakes Railway Excursion Train
Title:  Finger Lakes Railway Excursion Train
Description:  This Finger Lakes Railway Excursion Train consistsof nicely maintained Canadian heritage cars.
Photo Date:  8/19/2009  Upload Date: 8/20/2009 1:35:05 AM
Location:  Geneva, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  FGLK 2301(B23-7)
Views:  685   Comments: 0
BNSF 5035
Title:  BNSF 5035
Description:  At Stewart Park
Photo Date:  9/3/2014  Upload Date: 4/10/2015 5:48:09 AM
Location:  Ithaca, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5035(C44-9W)
Views:  339   Comments: 1
CSX 962
Title:  CSX 962
Description:  Westbound at Division Street and Maple Avenue in Palmyra, New York.
Photo Date:  9/29/2014  Upload Date: 10/23/2014 11:36:05 AM
Location:  Palmyra, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Locomotives:  CSX 962(ES44AC-H)
Views:  204   Comments: 1
Abandoned LVRR Trestle
Title:  Abandoned LVRR Trestle
Description:  Abandoned LVRR trestle over Trumansburg Creek. This was the route of The Black Diamond.
Photo Date:  4/18/2015  Upload Date: 4/18/2015 10:17:35 PM
Location:  Trumansburg, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  249   Comments: 0


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