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By:John Wallace
Dates:5/1/1949 - 5/1/1953
Album Info:CV steam action, mostly on the southern division between Brattleboro, VT and New London, CT
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CV 474
Title:  CV 474
Description:  The 474 is at track speed with a freight at South Windham, CT
Photo Date:  3/5/1949  Upload Date: 1/18/2008 8:13:44 PM
Location:  South Windham, CT
Author:  John Wallace
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Locomotives:  CV 474(2-8-0)
Views:  1038   Comments: 3
CV 2-8-0 475
Title:  CV 2-8-0 475
Description:  The 475, at the New London, CT station will take a fan trip for a round trip from New London to Palmer, MA
Photo Date:  5/1/1949  Upload Date: 11/2/2007 1:37:49 PM
Location:  New London, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CV 475(2-8-0)
Views:  641   Comments: 1
Fan Trip
Title:  Fan Trip
Description:  The 475 and the special fan trip stopped at the Palmer, MA station
Photo Date:  5/1/1949  Upload Date: 11/2/2007 1:50:12 PM
Location:  Palmer, MA
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CV 475(2-8-0)
Views:  920   Comments: 3
CV 475
Title:  CV 475
Description:  The 475 has finished its days work and is heading for the CV connecting track where it will back into the CV yard for the roundhouse
Photo Date:  5/1/1949  Upload Date: 11/2/2007 2:06:48 PM
Location:  New London, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CV 475(2-8-0)
Views:  998   Comments: 0
CV 2-8-0 501
Title:  CV 2-8-0 501
Description:  The 501 is parked near the New London roundhouse taking a break from its yard switching work
Photo Date:  5/1/1949  Upload Date: 11/2/2007 2:16:47 PM
Location:  New London, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CV 501(0-8-0)
Views:  1080   Comments: 1
CV 475 and Fan Trip Arrives
Title:  CV 475 and Fan Trip Arrives
Description:  The Palmer fan trip has arrived at New London with its New Haven coach consist
Photo Date:  5/1/1949  Upload Date: 11/3/2007 10:54:39 AM
Location:  New London, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CV 475(2-8-0)
Views:  652   Comments: 0
CV 706 With Train #430
Title:  CV 706 With Train #430
Description:  The 706 is drifting into Brattleboro with train 430. A 2-8-0 will take the train south from Brattleboro to New London, CT due to bridge weight restrictions
Photo Date:  6/15/1949  Upload Date: 9/15/2007 12:21:16 PM
Location:  Brattleboro, VT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  CV 706(2-10-2)
Views:  1370   Comments: 3
Train 712
Title:  Train 712
Description:  The morning local leaves Brattleboro past the "Energine" plant for Springfield, MA, behind a light Pacific for it's connection with the New Haven RR
Photo Date:  6/15/1949  Upload Date: 9/15/2007 12:29:47 PM
Location:  Brattleboro, VT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  506   Comments: 1
Train 430
Title:  Train 430
Description:  2-8-0 461 couples onto train 430. It will pick up a helper at Millers Falls, MA which will help all the way to New London
Photo Date:  6/15/1949  Upload Date: 9/15/2007 12:35:38 PM
Location:  Brattleboro, VT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CV 461(2-8-0)
Views:  1307   Comments: 4
Train 430 With 2-8-0 #461
Title:  Train 430 With 2-8-0 #461
Description:  The 461 is marching out of Brattleboro with train 430. This train consisted largely of newsprint destined for cities to the south and west.
Photo Date:  6/15/1949  Upload Date: 9/15/2007 12:42:17 PM
Location:  Brattleboro, VT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  CV 461(2-8-0)
Views:  661   Comments: 0
Engine 402, the Brattleboro Switcher
Title:  Engine 402, the Brattleboro Switcher
Description:  The elderly 402 appears to have aged well as it prepares to switch the feed mill
Photo Date:  6/15/1949  Upload Date: 9/15/2007 12:48:38 PM
Location:  Brattleboro, VT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CV 402(2-8-0)
Views:  1485   Comments: 1
2-10-4 #706
Title:  2-10-4 #706
Description:  The 706 has just turned on the wye and is heading back to the north end of the yard and the locomotive servicing facility. It's too big to fit on the turntable.
Photo Date:  6/15/1949  Upload Date: 9/15/2007 12:53:19 PM
Location:  Brattleboro, VT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CV 706(2-10-2)
Views:  1393   Comments: 3
Switching the Feed Mill
Title:  Switching the Feed Mill
Description:  The 402 is pulling a cut of empties out of the feed mill siding
Photo Date:  6/15/1949  Upload Date: 9/15/2007 1:03:25 PM
Location:  Brattleboro, VT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CV 402(2-8-0)
Views:  1440   Comments: 2
The Palmer Local at Brattleboro
Title:  The Palmer Local at Brattleboro
Description:  The Palmer local with 2-8-0 453 is backing onto its train. It will follow train 430 to Palmer
Photo Date:  6/15/1949  Upload Date: 9/20/2007 7:51:49 AM
Location:  Brattleboro, VT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CV 453(2-8-0)
Views:  768   Comments: 3
CV Passenger Train
Title:  CV Passenger Train
Description:  A passenger job headed by a lCV light pacific is headed south through the mist at Northfield, MA where it will proceed south to Springfield, MA on the B&M, and NY City on the New Haven
Photo Date:  6/15/1949  Upload Date: 11/2/2007 1:23:06 PM
Location:  Northfield, MA
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  377   Comments: 1
CV 453 on the Palmer Local
Title:  CV 453 on the Palmer Local
Description:  The 453 ia about to depart Brattleboro with the Palmer local freight
Photo Date:  6/15/1949  Upload Date: 11/2/2007 2:41:55 PM
Location:  Brattleboro, VT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CV 453(2-8-0)
Views:  1114   Comments: 2
Brattleboro - Palmer Local
Title:  Brattleboro - Palmer Local
Description:  The local has just passed Northfield Jct. and is now back on CV owned trackage
Photo Date:  6/15/1949  Upload Date: 11/13/2007 9:00:13 AM
Location:  Northfield, MA
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CV 453(2-8-0)
Views:  725   Comments: 0
Northbound Manifast
Title:  Northbound Manifast
Description:  The 473 is at the 40 mph track speed south of Northfield Jct. with a 70 car freight
Photo Date:  6/15/1949  Upload Date: 11/13/2007 9:13:04 AM
Location:  Northfield, MA
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CV 473(2-8-0)
Views:  778   Comments: 1
Southbound CV/B&M Passenger Job
Title:  Southbound CV/B&M Passenger Job
Description:  CV 4-8-2 603 is departing the Greenfield station on the B&M as it heads for Northampton and Springfield
Photo Date:  6/15/1949  Upload Date: 11/13/2007 9:33:22 AM
Location:  Greenfield, MA
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CV 603(4-8-2)
Views:  1339   Comments: 1
Train 430
Title:  Train 430
Description:  Train 430 with the 475 leading is pulling across the B&A diamond and past the Palmer station. Water and coal will be added at the engine facility at the yard's south end
Photo Date:  7/1/1949  Upload Date: 11/3/2007 12:05:50 PM
Location:  Palmer, MA
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CV 475(2-8-0)
Views:  1393   Comments: 4
Train 430
Title:  Train 430
Description:  The 475 has train 430 at track speed in the Willimatic River valley at Willington, CT
Photo Date:  7/1/1949  Upload Date: 11/3/2007 12:20:04 PM
Location:  Willington Hill, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CV 475(2-8-0)
Views:  700   Comments: 1
Train 430
Title:  Train 430
Description:  Train 430 heading south at Willington, CT. Next stop - Willimatic
Photo Date:  7/1/1949  Upload Date: 11/3/2007 12:30:17 PM
Location:  Willington Hill, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CV 475(2-8-0)
Views:  610   Comments: 0
Southbound Freight
Title:  Southbound Freight
Description:  A southbound freight with 2-10-4 #707 has the "highball" as it crosses the Rutland RR diamond and passes the station platform
Photo Date:  11/1/1949  Upload Date: 9/23/2007 10:30:56 AM
Location:  Bellows Falls, VT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CV 707(2-10-2)
Views:  2043   Comments: 4
Train 430
Title:  Train 430
Description:  Train 430 is on the CV's ruling grade and is about to cross rte. 32 about 3 miles from the MA/CT state line.
Photo Date:  11/1/1949  Upload Date: 11/13/2007 9:48:00 AM
Location:  South Monson, MA
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CV 472(2-8-0)
Views:  928   Comments: 4
Train 430
Title:  Train 430
Description:  The 472 is topping the grade at the MA/CT state line
Photo Date:  11/1/1949  Upload Date: 12/5/2007 11:45:36 AM
Location:  State Line, MA
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CV 472(2-8-0)
Views:  921   Comments: 0
Train 430 South of Brattleboro, VT
Title:  Train 430 South of Brattleboro, VT
Description:  On a cold November day train 430 with 2-8-0 465 skirts the Connecticut River with a long train on its way to New London, CT.
Photo Date:  11/15/1949  Upload Date: 9/20/2007 6:27:14 PM
Location:  Brattleboro, VT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CV 465(2-8-0)
Views:  1262   Comments: 5
471 With Train 430
Title:  471 With Train 430
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/1950  Upload Date: 1/18/2008 8:54:53 PM
Location:  South Monson, MA
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CV 471(2-8-0)
Views:  787   Comments: 1
2-10-4 705
Title:  2-10-4 705
Description:  The 705 waits for its next assignment at the White River Junction roundhouse
Photo Date:  7/1/1951  Upload Date: 9/23/2007 10:38:49 AM
Location:  White River Junction, VT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  326   Comments: 0
Northbound Freight
Title:  Northbound Freight
Description:  With sanders on #700 starts a heavy train adjacent to the Brattleboro station platform
Photo Date:  11/1/1951  Upload Date: 9/23/2007 10:45:59 AM
Location:  Brattleboro, VT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  CV 700(2-10-2)
Views:  1922   Comments: 6
Train 430
Title:  Train 430
Description:  Climbing the ruling grade north of state line crossing
Photo Date:  10/15/1952  Upload Date: 1/18/2008 9:04:53 PM
Location:  South Monson, MA
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CV 461(2-8-0) CV 469(2-8-0)
Views:  1124   Comments: 0
Train 430 Passing Chicopee Brook Reservoir
Title:  Train 430 Passing Chicopee Brook Reservoir
Description:  Bridges have been strenthened. Sepoaration between engines is no longer required
Photo Date:  3/1/1953  Upload Date: 1/18/2008 8:40:47 PM
Location:  North Monson, MA
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  251   Comments: 0
CV 469
Title:  CV 469
Description:  Southbound freight near South Windham
Photo Date:  5/1/1953  Upload Date: 1/18/2008 8:26:06 PM
Location:  South Windham, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CV 469(2-8-0)
Views:  825   Comments: 1


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