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Viewing Album:  Buffalo NY visit March 1975 (?)
 
By:Christopher Smith
Dates:3/1/1975 - 3/1/1975
Album Info:Bison, Frontier, Tifft St. & Buffalo Creek. Dates approximate.
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PC 9640 & 19326 back up under Bailey Ave.
Title:  PC 9640 & 19326 back up under Bailey Ave.
Description:  Bailey Ave. West Shore end (north and west side of Frontier) - 1 of 9
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/10/2016 8:47:15 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PC 9640(S2)
Views:  673   Comments: 1
The chickens are coming home to roost! It's the end of the shift and everyone wants to go home. PC 5351 is the first one back. Note the signals mounted on the Bailey Ave. bridge.
Title:  The chickens are coming home to roost! It's the end of the shift and everyone wants to go home. PC 5351 is the first one back. Note the signals mounted on the Bailey Ave. bridge.
Description:  Bailey Ave. NYC end (south and west side of Frontier) - 1 of 4
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/10/2016 9:36:33 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 5351(RS3)
Views:  709   Comments: 1
PC 5223 & 7608 are the next ones up with two more crews behind them. The overpass is the EL (Erie).
Title:  PC 5223 & 7608 are the next ones up with two more crews behind them. The overpass is the EL (Erie).
Description:  Bailey Ave. NYC end (south and west side of Frontier) - 2 of 4
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/10/2016 9:36:58 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 5223(RS3) PC 7608(RS11)
Views:  981   Comments: 0
PC 5223 has its yellow dwarf and it's time to go.
Title:  PC 5223 has its yellow dwarf and it's time to go.
Description:  Bailey Ave. NYC end (south and west side of Frontier) - 4 of 4
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/10/2016 9:37:24 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 5223(RS3) PC 7608(RS11)
Views:  1162   Comments: 0
PC 5339 shot from the Erie overpass. In the distance is another Alco (headlight off).
Title:  PC 5339 shot from the Erie overpass. In the distance is another Alco (headlight off).
Description:  Bailey Ave. NYC end (south and west side of Frontier) - 3 of 4
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/10/2016 9:37:48 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 5339(RS3)
Views:  1054   Comments: 0
PC 9640 & 19326 meeting the fuel truck
Title:  PC 9640 & 19326 meeting the fuel truck
Description:  Bailey Ave. West Shore end (north and west side of Frontier) - 2 of 9
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/10/2016 8:47:38 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 9640(S2)
Views:  619   Comments: 0
PC 5479 & 5468 head around the bend to do a little work
Title:  PC 5479 & 5468 head around the bend to do a little work
Description:  Bailey Ave. West Shore end (north and west side of Frontier) - 3 of 9
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/10/2016 8:48:00 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 5479(RS3) PC 5468(RS3)
Views:  629   Comments: 0
PC 5479 & 5468 have their cut and are heading out. Note 9640 taking on fuel.
Title:  PC 5479 & 5468 have their cut and are heading out. Note 9640 taking on fuel.
Description:  Bailey Ave. West Shore end (north and west side of Frontier) - 4 of 9
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/10/2016 8:48:24 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 5479(RS3) PC 5468(RS3)
Views:  749   Comments: 2
PC 6802 now appears with its cut
Title:  PC 6802 now appears with its cut
Description:  Bailey Ave. West Shore end (north and west side of Frontier) - 5 of 9
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/10/2016 8:48:47 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 6802(RSD5)
Views:  686   Comments: 0
Note the color coded traction motors
Title:  Note the color coded traction motors
Description:  Bailey Ave. West Shore end (north and west side of Frontier) - 6 of 9
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/10/2016 8:49:18 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  516   Comments: 0
PC 6802 backs its cut into the yard. Note 9640 and the caboose (left) have coupled onto a cut of cars. Note also the F-unit (right) waiting its turn.
Title:  PC 6802 backs its cut into the yard. Note 9640 and the caboose (left) have coupled onto a cut of cars. Note also the F-unit (right) waiting its turn.
Description:  Bailey Ave. West Shore end (north and west side of Frontier) - 7 of 9
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/10/2016 8:49:40 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 6802(RSD5)
Views:  623   Comments: 0
PC 1729 & 2926 head out with a string of empty hoppers. In the background, that's the DL&W bridge spanning the yard.
Title:  PC 1729 & 2926 head out with a string of empty hoppers. In the background, that's the DL&W bridge spanning the yard.
Description:  Bailey Ave. West Shore end (north and west side of Frontier) - 8 of 9
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/10/2016 8:50:03 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 1729(F7A) PC 2926(U33B)
Views:  657   Comments: 1
PC 1729 & 2926
Title:  PC 1729 & 2926
Description:  Bailey Ave. West Shore end (north and west side of Frontier) - 9 of 9
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/10/2016 8:50:26 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 1729(F7A) PC 2926(U33B)
Views:  766   Comments: 1
Buffalo Creek 44
Title:  Buffalo Creek 44
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/10/2016 7:19:56 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BCK 44(S2)
Views:  691   Comments: 1
Buffalo Creek 46
Title:  Buffalo Creek 46
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/10/2016 7:20:19 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BCK 46(S2)
Views:  932   Comments: 0
EL 441
Title:  EL 441
Description:  Bison Yard
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/10/2016 7:23:38 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EL 441(NW2) NW 2574(RS11) EL 1205(GP7)
Views:  1028   Comments: 0
EL 3646
Title:  EL 3646
Description:  Bison Yard
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/10/2016 7:25:04 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EL 3646(SDP45) EL 2505(U25B)
Views:  961   Comments: 3
LV 120
Title:  LV 120
Description:  Tifft St.
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/10/2016 7:26:43 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LV 120(SW900)
Views:  680   Comments: 0
LV 215
Title:  LV 215
Description:  Tifft St.
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/10/2016 9:55:47 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LV 215(RS3)
Views:  1345   Comments: 1
NW 1730
Title:  NW 1730
Description:  Bison Yard
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/10/2016 7:38:07 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1730(SD45) NW 1767(SD45)
Views:  963   Comments: 0
EL 3680
Title:  EL 3680
Description:  Bison Yard
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/10/2016 7:35:58 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  EL 3680(SD45-2) NW 208(GP35) NW 1730(SD45) NW 3660(F7A) CO 4169(GP40-2)
Views:  1145   Comments: 0
NW 3661
Title:  NW 3661
Description:  Bison Yard
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/10/2016 7:39:50 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 3661(F7A)
Views:  647   Comments: 1
PC 1701 & 1829 towing a pair of SW1500s and coal through downtown - 1 of 2
Title:  PC 1701 & 1829 towing a pair of SW1500s and coal through downtown - 1 of 2
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/10/2016 7:41:03 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 1701(F7A) PC 1829(F7A)
Views:  653   Comments: 1
PC 1701 & 1829 towing a pair of SW1500s and coal through downtown Buffalo - 2 of 2
Title:  PC 1701 & 1829 towing a pair of SW1500s and coal through downtown Buffalo - 2 of 2
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/10/2016 7:44:16 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 1701(F7A) PC 1829(F7A)
Views:  742   Comments: 0
PC 5263
Title:  PC 5263
Description:  Near the BC yard
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/10/2016 7:46:16 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 5263(RS3)
Views:  666   Comments: 1
PC 6862
Title:  PC 6862
Description:  Frontier Yard
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/10/2016 7:49:11 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 6862(RSD12)
Views:  707   Comments: 0
PC 6862
Title:  PC 6862
Description:  Frontier Yard
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/10/2016 7:50:19 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 6862(RSD12) PC 6800(RSD5) PC 6804(RSD5)
Views:  1208   Comments: 0
PC 9651
Title:  PC 9651
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/10/2016 7:47:41 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 9651(S2)
Views:  439   Comments: 1
PC 9908
Title:  PC 9908
Description:  Frontier Yard, at the Galleria Mall end of the West Shore - RIP track and scrap duty - 1 of 2
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/10/2016 7:52:37 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 9908(RS1)
Views:  443   Comments: 0
PC 9908
Title:  PC 9908
Description:  Frontier Yard, at the Galleria Mall end of the West Shore - RIP track and scrap duty - 2 of 2
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 4/10/2016 7:55:05 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 9908(RS1)
Views:  494   Comments: 0

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