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4/25/2024
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Viewing Album:  Amtrak's Shore Line in Connecticut
 
By:John Wallace
Dates:3/15/1949 - 3/13/2007
Album Info:The Shore Line, from New Haven to New London has Acela's, Regional trains, Providence & Worcester freights, and Shore Line East commuter trains. It also has some great photo locations.
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Alco DL109's
Title:  Alco DL109's
Description:  The fireman waits for the conductors high sign as the Boston - Grand Central train waits at Old Saybrook
Photo Date:  3/15/1949  Upload Date: 5/21/2007 8:21:23 AM
Location:  Old Saybrook, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NH 0758(DL-109)
Views:  4281   Comments: 4
A Few Years Ago
Title:  A Few Years Ago
Description:  Alco PA's lead the New Haven RR's "Yankee Clipper" westbound non stop through Old Saybrook station. Exact date unknown
Photo Date:  4/15/1949  Upload Date: 4/12/2007 8:12:20 PM
Location:  Old Saybrook, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  NH 0767(PA1)
Views:  5547   Comments: 22
Acela train 2158
Title:  Acela train 2158
Description:  This Boston bound Acela is weaving through the approach to its platform at the New Haven station
Photo Date:  1/10/2005  Upload Date: 3/29/2007 7:24:38 AM
Location:  New Haven, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 2014(Acela Power Car)
Views:  503   Comments: 0
Shore Line East Commuter Train
Title:  Shore Line East Commuter Train
Description:  This Connecticut DOT Shore Line East train is laying over at New Haven for the afternoon rush. Someone at the DOT must be a railfan.
Photo Date:  1/10/2005  Upload Date: 3/29/2007 7:35:10 AM
Location:  New Haven, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  305   Comments: 0
Regional Train 99 Non Stop
Title:  Regional Train 99 Non Stop
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/10/2005  Upload Date: 3/29/2007 7:53:29 AM
Location:  Old Saybrook, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 927(AEM7)
Views:  602   Comments: 1
Acela
Title:  Acela
Description:  A westbound Acela with the class power unit cruises past the new high level platform and bridge at Old Saybrook
Photo Date:  1/10/2005  Upload Date: 3/29/2007 8:03:16 AM
Location:  Old Saybrook, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 2000(Acela Power Car)
Views:  771   Comments: 2
Amtrak Train 172
Title:  Amtrak Train 172
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/10/2005  Upload Date: 3/29/2007 8:47:37 AM
Location:  Old Saybrook, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 918(AEM7)
Views:  594   Comments: 0
Westbound Acela
Title:  Westbound Acela
Description:  The Acela, running across a salt marsh, is resuming speed after slowing to the 90 mph limit through the Old Saybrook station
Photo Date:  11/10/2005  Upload Date: 3/29/2007 7:17:10 AM
Location:  Old Saybrook, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
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Views:  439   Comments: 3
Providence and Worcester NR-2
Title:  Providence and Worcester NR-2
Description:  P&W's NR-2 rolls into Old Saybrook under the watchful eyes of young railfans. All that stone is going to the local asphalt plant.
Photo Date:  11/10/2005  Upload Date: 3/29/2007 8:10:47 AM
Location:  Old Saybrook, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2216(B23-7R) PW 3007(B30-7AB)
Views:  782   Comments: 0
P&W NR-2
Title:  P&W NR-2
Description:  The lead units of NR-2 are now rear pushers as the train heads back to its home base, Plainfield, CT
Photo Date:  11/10/2005  Upload Date: 3/29/2007 8:26:12 AM
Location:  Old Saybrook, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2216(B23-7R) PW 3007(B30-7AB)
Views:  714   Comments: 1
P&W NR-2
Title:  P&W NR-2
Description:  NR-2 heads out of Old Saybrook with ex-Susquehanna 4003 leading
Photo Date:  11/10/2005  Upload Date: 3/29/2007 8:39:54 AM
Location:  Old Saybrook, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 4003(B40-8)
Views:  519   Comments: 1
Acela
Title:  Acela
Description:  An eastbound Acela Passes Old Saybrook at 90 mph.
Photo Date:  11/28/2005  Upload Date: 3/29/2007 8:55:12 AM
Location:  Old Saybrook, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 2023(Acela Power Car)
Views:  447   Comments: 0
New Commuter Station
Title:  New Commuter Station
Description:  The New Shoreline East commuter station built by the state of Connecticut
Photo Date:  12/12/2005  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 12:22:28 PM
Location:  Guilford, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  178   Comments: 1
Eastbound Regional Train
Title:  Eastbound Regional Train
Description:  A regional train passes under the platform bridge at Guilford
Photo Date:  12/12/2005  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 12:32:43 PM
Location:  Guilford, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 939(AEM7)
Views:  645   Comments: 1
Old Railroad Structures
Title:  Old Railroad Structures
Description:  1870's structures at Guilford - (L)water tank enclosure (R)engine house,
Photo Date:  12/20/2005  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 12:59:30 PM
Location:  Guilford, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
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Views:  209   Comments: 0
Acela
Title:  Acela
Description:  An Acela skirts the Connecticut River estuary as it approaches the Conn. River RR lift bridge
Photo Date:  1/20/2006  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 12:42:27 PM
Location:  Old Saybrook, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
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Views:  154   Comments: 0
Connecticut River Lift Bridge
Title:  Connecticut River Lift Bridge
Description:  The lift bridge links Old Saybrook with Old Lyme and is scheuled for rebuild or replacement
Photo Date:  1/20/2006  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 12:49:42 PM
Location:  Lyme Station, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
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Views:  227   Comments: 1
Regional Train
Title:  Regional Train
Description:  A westbound regional train stops at the historic New London station
Photo Date:  1/25/2006  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 1:07:43 PM
Location:  New London, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 942(AEM7)
Views:  520   Comments: 1
Acela Crossing Shaw's Cove Bridge
Title:  Acela Crossing Shaw's Cove Bridge
Description:  An Acela crosses Shaw's Cove bridge located a short distance west of the New London station
Photo Date:  1/25/2006  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 1:16:15 PM
Location:  New London, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 2026(Acela Power Car)
Views:  471   Comments: 0
Providence & Worcester Coal Train
Title:  Providence & Worcester Coal Train
Description:  A P&W coal train heads off the main line on the track leading to the New England Central yard
Photo Date:  1/25/2006  Upload Date: 4/12/2007 7:59:39 PM
Location:  New London, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3905(B39-8E)
Views:  444   Comments: 0
Regional Train
Title:  Regional Train
Description:  An eastbound regional train is exiting the CT River bridge on the Old Lyme side of the river
Photo Date:  10/19/2006  Upload Date: 4/12/2007 8:27:59 PM
Location:  Old Lyme Shores, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 943(AEM7)
Views:  359   Comments: 0
Regional Train Crosses a Tidal Marsh
Title:  Regional Train Crosses a Tidal Marsh
Description:  After crossing the CT River bridge the train speeds across one of the areas many tidal marshes
Photo Date:  10/19/2006  Upload Date: 4/12/2007 8:36:15 PM
Location:  Old Lyme Shores, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 943(AEM7)
Views:  417   Comments: 0
Acela
Title:  Acela
Description:  An Acela cruises along Niantic Bay adjacent to the new boardwalk
Photo Date:  10/19/2006  Upload Date: 4/14/2007 4:01:21 PM
Location:  Niantic, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
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Views:  144   Comments: 0
Acela
Title:  Acela
Description:  A westbound Acela fails to impress a local beachcomber at Niantic
Photo Date:  10/19/2006  Upload Date: 4/14/2007 4:12:28 PM
Location:  Niantic, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
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Views:  184   Comments: 0
Providence & Worcester NR-2
Title:  Providence & Worcester NR-2
Description:  NR-2 is stretched out around Niantic Bay as it heads to New London
Photo Date:  10/19/2006  Upload Date: 4/14/2007 4:22:11 PM
Location:  Niantic, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
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Views:  201   Comments: 0
Amtrak Ballast Train
Title:  Amtrak Ballast Train
Description:  A ballast train towing a bobbing and weaving crane speeds through Guilford
Photo Date:  12/5/2006  Upload Date: 4/14/2007 4:30:12 PM
Location:  Guilford, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 537(MP15DC)
Views:  282   Comments: 0
Providence & Worcester NH-1
Title:  Providence & Worcester NH-1
Description:  NH-1 is moving through the station to drop its train at the Tilcon plant for pick-up by NR-2
Photo Date:  3/13/2007  Upload Date: 4/15/2007 3:55:03 PM
Location:  Old Saybrook, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E) PW 3909(B39-8E)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
Amtrak Train 173
Title:  Amtrak Train 173
Description:  Regional train 173 rolls to Stop at Old Saybrook
Photo Date:  3/13/2007  Upload Date: 4/15/2007 4:04:46 PM
Location:  Old Saybrook, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 916(AEM7)
Views:  476   Comments: 1
Incident on Train 174
Title:  Incident on Train 174
Description:  Amtrak and Old Saybrook emergency technicians assist an injured or ill passenger from train 174
Photo Date:  3/13/2007  Upload Date: 4/15/2007 4:13:05 PM
Location:  Old Saybrook, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
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Views:  233   Comments: 0
Train 137
Title:  Train 137
Description:  Train 137 is arriving at Old Saybrook
Photo Date:  3/13/2007  Upload Date: 4/15/2007 4:21:48 PM
Location:  Old Saybrook, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 946(AEM7)
Views:  409   Comments: 0
Amtrak Acela 2171
Title:  Amtrak Acela 2171
Description:  Acela 2171 passes the cemetery located trackside at Old Saybrook
Photo Date:  3/13/2007  Upload Date: 4/15/2007 4:29:58 PM
Location:  Old Saybrook, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 2023(Acela Power Car)
Views:  407   Comments: 1
Shore Line East #1687 and Amtrak #165
Title:  Shore Line East #1687 and Amtrak #165
Description:  Shore Line East and Amtrak share a platform at Old Saybrook
Photo Date:  3/13/2007  Upload Date: 4/15/2007 4:37:13 PM
Location:  Old Saybrook, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CDOT 6695(GP40-2H) AMTK 952(AEM7)
Views:  797   Comments: 1
Acela #2165
Title:  Acela #2165
Description:  Acela 2165 skirts the new pedestrian path and boardwalk around Niantic Bay
Photo Date:  4/15/2009  Upload Date: 4/17/2009 2:36:41 PM
Location:  Niantic, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 2026(Acela Power Car)
Views:  712   Comments: 0

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