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12/28/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Larry Watkins
Dates:8/1/2016 - 8/1/2525
Album Info:ct.sightings and old days
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plainville yard
Title:  plainville yard
Description:  easy yard to model except for track conditions that would take something!
Photo Date:  9/8/2018  Upload Date: 9/9/2018 12:40:08 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  85   Comments: 0
pan am hi rail truck
Title:  pan am hi rail truck
Description:  plainville yard
Photo Date:  9/15/2018  Upload Date: 9/15/2018 6:12:32 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Wa
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  98   Comments: 0
NS 163345
Title:  NS 163345
Description:  CLEAN COIL STEEL AT PLAINVILLE YARD
Photo Date:  9/15/2018  Upload Date: 9/18/2018 1:55:38 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  107   Comments: 0
conrail wheels on rails
Title:  conrail wheels on rails
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2018  Upload Date: 9/19/2018 2:05:47 AM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  82   Comments: 0
mec 352
Title:  mec 352
Description:  at plainville,ct. last day of a nasty summer!
Photo Date:  9/22/2018  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 7:06:35 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 352(GP40)
Views:  88   Comments: 0
power laying over
Title:  power laying over
Description:  mec 352 mec 5956 mec 5953
Photo Date:  9/22/2018  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 6:23:10 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 5953(B20-8) MEC 352(GP40)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
pan am relics
Title:  pan am relics
Description:  plainville yard goats
Photo Date:  9/22/2018  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 6:26:59 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 352(GP40) MEC 5956(B20-8)
Views:  271   Comments: 0
amtrak work crane
Title:  amtrak work crane
Description:  nicely bleached crane at meriden yard
Photo Date:  9/30/2018  Upload Date: 9/30/2018 9:30:32 PM
Location:  Meriden, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  104   Comments: 0
vermonter
Title:  vermonter
Description:  amtk 4
Photo Date:  10/1/2018  Upload Date: 10/3/2018 4:12:55 PM
Location:  Meriden, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  70   Comments: 0
csx power at cedar hill yard
Title:  csx power at cedar hill yard
Description:  csx units at cedar hill,once 880 acres of yard now these two handle all switching and locals
Photo Date:  10/6/2018  Upload Date: 10/6/2018 6:03:45 PM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 6230(GP40-2) CSX 6234(GP40-2)
Views:  150   Comments: 1
NH survivor
Title:  NH survivor
Description:  if you look close you can see new haven reporting mark NH34006
Photo Date:  10/6/2018  Upload Date: 10/6/2018 6:00:46 PM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  271   Comments: 0
csor 2011 gp38-2
Title:  csor 2011 gp38-2
Description:  working inframetals in wallingford
Photo Date:  10/10/2018  Upload Date: 10/10/2018 11:48:20 PM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Roster,Night,Track
Locomotives:  CSOR 2011(GP38-2)
Views:  242   Comments: 1
edpl
Title:  edpl
Description:  mec352mec619mec5933
Photo Date:  10/16/2018  Upload Date: 10/16/2018 5:24:16 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 5933(B20-8) MEC 619(SD40M-2) MEC 352(GP40)
Views:  353   Comments: 1
mec 619 ex sp sd45r
Title:  mec 619 ex sp sd45r
Description:  unusual six axle in plainville
Photo Date:  10/16/2018  Upload Date: 10/16/2018 5:30:35 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 619(SD40M-2)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
b23-7r p&w 2215 ex super7 demonstrator
Title:  b23-7r p&w 2215 ex super7 demonstrator
Description:  switching inframetals
Photo Date:  10/18/2018  Upload Date: 10/19/2018 12:16:08 AM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Night,Track
Locomotives:  PW 2215(B23-7R)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
csx 6230 & p&w 4005,2006
Title:  csx 6230 & p&w 4005,2006
Description:  6230 with the notched out plow for 3rd rail territory
Photo Date:  10/19/2018  Upload Date: 10/19/2018 5:06:36 PM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  77   Comments: 0
bm 3390
Title:  bm 3390
Description:  original
Photo Date:  10/20/2018  Upload Date: 10/21/2018 1:41:09 AM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  121   Comments: 0
hrrc 3604 ex prr gp35
Title:  hrrc 3604 ex prr gp35
Description:  pan am plainville yard
Photo Date:  10/28/2018  Upload Date: 10/28/2018 5:42:37 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  HRRC 3604(GP35)
Views:  190   Comments: 1
CR 622199 coil steel car
Title:  CR 622199 coil steel car
Description:  OLDIE built 1969
Photo Date:  10/28/2018  Upload Date: 10/28/2018 6:18:08 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  95   Comments: 0
csx regulars switching cars for local
Title:  csx regulars switching cars for local
Description:  these two do it all at cedar hill
Photo Date:  11/2/2018  Upload Date: 11/3/2018 1:15:42 PM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6234(GP40-2) CSX 6230(GP40-2)
Views:  166   Comments: 1
CT1 thru cedar hill yard
Title:  CT1 thru cedar hill yard
Description:  p&w 3904,2011.2006,just brought down 40 loads went back up airline light engines
Photo Date:  11/2/2018  Upload Date: 11/2/2018 5:34:46 PM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  PW 3904(B39-8E) PW 2011(GP38) PW 2006(GP38-2)
Views:  188   Comments: 2
yard goat idling low
Title:  yard goat idling low
Description:  looks like forestville lumber finally got a load
Photo Date:  11/3/2018  Upload Date: 11/5/2018 8:00:16 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 5933(B20-8)
Views:  354   Comments: 1
ct1
Title:  ct1
Description:  thru what left of cedar hill
Photo Date:  11/6/2018  Upload Date: 11/7/2018 4:59:35 PM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  PW 3904(B39-8E) PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  153   Comments: 1
necr 3855
Title:  necr 3855
Description:  left at inframetals by cso2 last night possible doa
Photo Date:  11/6/2018  Upload Date: 11/6/2018 5:32:32 PM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NECR 3855(GP38)
Views:  132   Comments: 1
cedar hill switchers
Title:  cedar hill switchers
Description:  kicking some cars
Photo Date:  11/7/2018  Upload Date: 11/7/2018 4:48:56 PM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6230(GP40-2) CSX 6234(GP40-2)
Views:  140   Comments: 1
BM 3245
Title:  BM 3245
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/10/2018  Upload Date: 11/11/2018 2:03:27 AM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  102   Comments: 0
pan am ocs
Title:  pan am ocs
Description:  ocs arriving plainville yard
Photo Date:  11/14/2018  Upload Date: 11/15/2018 12:42:50 AM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 352(GP40) MEC 350(GP40)
Views:  236   Comments: 2
plainville yard
Title:  plainville yard
Description:  hcs arriving plainville yard
Photo Date:  11/14/2018  Upload Date: 11/15/2018 1:32:19 AM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 352(GP40)
Views:  133   Comments: 1
ocs at plainville
Title:  ocs at plainville
Description:  unusual visitor
Photo Date:  11/14/2018  Upload Date: 11/14/2018 7:23:32 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 352(GP40) MEC 350(GP40)
Views:  239   Comments: 0
ocs at plainville
Title:  ocs at plainville
Description:  power was mec 352 350
Photo Date:  11/14/2018  Upload Date: 11/14/2018 7:27:27 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 352(GP40) MEC 350(GP40)
Views:  171   Comments: 1
ocs at plainville
Title:  ocs at plainville
Description:  power just ran around ocs
Photo Date:  11/14/2018  Upload Date: 11/14/2018 7:30:38 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 352(GP40) MEC 350(GP40)
Views:  217   Comments: 1
backing ocs onto the main,mellon and the boys
Title:  backing ocs onto the main,mellon and the boys
Description:  ocs plainville ct.
Photo Date:  11/15/2018  Upload Date: 11/15/2018 12:50:55 AM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  155   Comments: 0
mec 5956
Title:  mec 5956
Description:  pl1 waiting for the gates with 10 loads
Photo Date:  11/20/2018  Upload Date: 11/21/2018 10:38:22 AM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5956(B20-8)
Views:  299   Comments: 0
PL1
Title:  PL1
Description:  MEC 5956 backing into yard with scrap and debri from waterbury area
Photo Date:  11/20/2018  Upload Date: 11/20/2018 8:06:38 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5956(B20-8)
Views:  321   Comments: 1
pan am  mec 5956 idles very quietly
Title:  pan am mec 5956 idles very quietly
Description:  taking a nice day off
Photo Date:  11/25/2018  Upload Date: 11/25/2018 4:36:06 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  222   Comments: 0
EDPL
Title:  EDPL
Description:  Power will cut off and run around cars to go
Photo Date:  11/27/2018  Upload Date: 11/28/2018 8:19:15 AM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5933(B20-8)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
edpl
Title:  edpl
Description:  power with cab signals
Photo Date:  11/27/2018  Upload Date: 11/27/2018 11:37:41 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 350(GP40) MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
canal line
Title:  canal line
Description:  yards full so the canal line is used for storage
Photo Date:  11/27/2018  Upload Date: 11/28/2018 8:28:57 AM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  63   Comments: 0
canal line
Title:  canal line
Description:  camo mec 350
Photo Date:  11/27/2018  Upload Date: 11/28/2018 8:40:29 AM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 350(GP40)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
plainville yard goats
Title:  plainville yard goats
Description:  5956 353
Photo Date:  12/1/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 7:46:35 AM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 5956(B20-8) MEC 353(GP40)
Views:  255   Comments: 1
ns 2514 2510  with new  stealth wide cabs
Title:  ns 2514 2510 with new stealth wide cabs
Description:  ex cr sd70s with new cabs
Photo Date:  12/5/2018  Upload Date: 12/5/2018 9:34:14 AM
Location:  Berea, OH
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2514(SD70) NS 2510(SD70)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
CT1 at Durham Ct.
Title:  CT1 at Durham Ct.
Description:  Had to jump out of the truck and do the quick draw thing.
Photo Date:  12/7/2018  Upload Date: 12/8/2018 2:49:49 AM
Location:  Durham, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8) PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  156   Comments: 2
CT1 at cedar hill yard
Title:  CT1 at cedar hill yard
Description:  CT1 ducks under universal dr n.
Photo Date:  12/7/2018  Upload Date: 12/8/2018 3:08:51 AM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8) PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  183   Comments: 1
CT1 at cedar hill yard
Title:  CT1 at cedar hill yard
Description:  ct1 with a string of chessie gons on a cold pearl harbor day.
Photo Date:  12/7/2018  Upload Date: 12/8/2018 2:59:40 AM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8) PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  169   Comments: 2
PLED
Title:  PLED
Description:  Waiting for a crew 51 cars ready to go 11 loads 40 empties
Photo Date:  12/12/2018  Upload Date: 12/12/2018 5:33:32 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 5933(B20-8) MEC 351(GP40) MEC 350(GP40)
Views:  410   Comments: 1
pan am track equipment
Title:  pan am track equipment
Description:  at plainville
Photo Date:  12/15/2018  Upload Date: 12/16/2018 8:40:36 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  67   Comments: 0
pl1 heading west about to cross diamond
Title:  pl1 heading west about to cross diamond
Description:  after a couple of busy weeks nothing much
Photo Date:  12/19/2018  Upload Date: 12/21/2018 3:15:27 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  228   Comments: 1
modern tie crane
Title:  modern tie crane
Description:  mow yard meriden ct
Photo Date:  12/25/2018  Upload Date: 12/25/2018 11:05:42 PM
Location:  Meriden, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  157   Comments: 0
pw 4052
Title:  pw 4052
Description:  at cedar hill part of a 6 unit lashup back from middletown
Photo Date:  12/28/2018  Upload Date: 12/29/2018 10:46:51 AM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  PW 4052(C40-8)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
power at plainville
Title:  power at plainville
Description:  yard was full new years day
Photo Date:  1/1/2019  Upload Date: 1/1/2019 1:18:56 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 350(GP40) MEC 5933(B20-8) MEC 5974(B20-8)
Views:  526   Comments: 1


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