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Viewing Album:  Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad Fitzwater Yard.
 
By:Fred Stuckmann
Dates:6/21/2010 - 9/13/2010
Album Info:After securing permission, Wendy and I made our way to the heart of CVSR operations. It was a good day to go, all power was on location. Except for 6771 & 6777, which are in Canton.
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Weighing in at 2400 horsepower.
Title:  Weighing in at 2400 horsepower.
Description:  This is the consist that was used for the train I rode on Saturday in my Dome Car adventure.
Photo Date:  6/21/2010  Upload Date: 6/21/2010 5:57:42 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CVSR 4241(C424)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
Long time no see.
Title:  Long time no see.
Description:  We were told that it is operational.
Photo Date:  6/21/2010  Upload Date: 6/21/2010 6:00:56 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CVSR 4099(RS3)
Views:  522   Comments: 5
Love RS3s.
Title:  Love RS3s.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/21/2010  Upload Date: 6/21/2010 6:03:52 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CVSR 4099(RS3)
Views:  461   Comments: 4
Getting fuel.
Title:  Getting fuel.
Description:  That's the 365 on the other end.
Photo Date:  6/21/2010  Upload Date: 6/21/2010 6:05:55 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  798   Comments: 4
The gent who operated this unit hadn't been alerted to our presence.
Title:  The gent who operated this unit hadn't been alerted to our presence.
Description:  So after I told him who granted permission, he called and verified my claim. No problem, I'm all for it.
Photo Date:  6/21/2010  Upload Date: 6/21/2010 6:09:25 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  780   Comments: 3
End of the line.
Title:  End of the line.
Description:  Never got to see this run and I'm told that most likely, it never will.
Photo Date:  6/21/2010  Upload Date: 6/21/2010 6:14:12 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CVSR 6767(FPA4)
Views:  482   Comments: 0
Just a shadow of it's former glory.
Title:  Just a shadow of it's former glory.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/21/2010  Upload Date: 6/25/2010 7:18:50 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CVSR 6767(FPA4)
Views:  441   Comments: 2
Too bad.
Title:  Too bad.
Description:  This unit and the RS3 were the motivating reasons for working at getting permission.
Photo Date:  6/21/2010  Upload Date: 6/21/2010 6:18:00 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CVSR 6767(FPA4)
Views:  419   Comments: 0
My lovely Wendy Crim.
Title:  My lovely Wendy Crim.
Description:  Thank you for coming along, always a pleasure.
Photo Date:  6/21/2010  Upload Date: 6/21/2010 6:21:47 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CVSR 6767(FPA4)
Views:  1639   Comments: 2
Handbrake is being applied.
Title:  Handbrake is being applied.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/21/2010  Upload Date: 6/21/2010 6:24:50 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CVSR 365(C420)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
Usually not a good sign.
Title:  Usually not a good sign.
Description:  The poor 6767 has these all over it.
Photo Date:  6/21/2010  Upload Date: 6/21/2010 6:27:42 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  272   Comments: 0
Looking good.
Title:  Looking good.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/21/2010  Upload Date: 6/21/2010 6:30:25 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  291   Comments: 0
Wouldn't mind being seen in these.
Title:  Wouldn't mind being seen in these.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/21/2010  Upload Date: 6/21/2010 6:32:39 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  1096   Comments: 2
Spring Frog.
Title:  Spring Frog.
Description:  It has a movable side.
Photo Date:  6/21/2010  Upload Date: 6/21/2010 6:35:26 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  165   Comments: 0
All units requiring fuel have been cared for.
Title:  All units requiring fuel have been cared for.
Description:  Safely tucked into the siding.
Photo Date:  6/21/2010  Upload Date: 6/21/2010 6:38:26 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  788   Comments: 3
Two train sets and a tamper on the main.
Title:  Two train sets and a tamper on the main.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/21/2010  Upload Date: 6/21/2010 6:41:15 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4) CVSR 4241(C424)
Views:  840   Comments: 2
In for routine service.
Title:  In for routine service.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/21/2010  Upload Date: 6/21/2010 6:44:14 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard,Station
Locomotives:  FLNX 484(FL9)
Views:  391   Comments: 0
Flash worked better than not.
Title:  Flash worked better than not.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/21/2010  Upload Date: 6/21/2010 6:46:36 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard,Station,Track
Locomotives:  FLNX 484(FL9)
Views:  451   Comments: 3
FL9 controls.
Title:  FL9 controls.
Description:  Not as much room in here as in the Alcos.
Photo Date:  6/21/2010  Upload Date: 6/21/2010 6:49:29 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives: 
Views:  141   Comments: 4
EMD 567, not sure if it's a C or a D, 1750 or 1800 HP.
Title:  EMD 567, not sure if it's a C or a D, 1750 or 1800 HP.
Description:  Some folks here like Alcos and others like EMDs. Me, I like both.
Photo Date:  6/21/2010  Upload Date: 6/21/2010 6:51:58 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives: 
Views:  150   Comments: 3
Day off.
Title:  Day off.
Description:  For the most part CVSR does not run on Monday. Armed with permission, I took a walk on the property. Come on along.
Photo Date:  7/26/2010  Upload Date: 7/26/2010 11:07:13 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FLNX 484(FL9)
Views:  204   Comments: 3
It might have been photographed in B/W before.
Title:  It might have been photographed in B/W before.
Description:  Hope you like it.
Photo Date:  7/26/2010  Upload Date: 8/9/2010 6:46:34 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  FLNX 484(FL9)
Views:  234   Comments: 4
Hadn't noticed this before.
Title:  Hadn't noticed this before.
Description:  It's usually cruising by me.
Photo Date:  7/26/2010  Upload Date: 7/26/2010 11:11:31 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FLNX 484(FL9)
Views:  254   Comments: 2
Just a sweet little unit.
Title:  Just a sweet little unit.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2010  Upload Date: 7/26/2010 11:15:14 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  CVSR 4099(RS3)
Views:  287   Comments: 3
Century Model.
Title:  Century Model.
Description:  The C424s we had on the EL were rough riding, but pulled well.
Photo Date:  7/26/2010  Upload Date: 7/26/2010 11:23:04 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  CVSR 4241(C424)
Views:  252   Comments: 2
Towmotor.
Title:  Towmotor.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2010  Upload Date: 7/26/2010 11:27:01 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  157   Comments: 0
Service time.
Title:  Service time.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2010  Upload Date: 7/26/2010 11:29:38 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  295   Comments: 3
Seemed strange to be around all this power and not hear a sound.
Title:  Seemed strange to be around all this power and not hear a sound.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2010  Upload Date: 7/26/2010 11:34:18 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  CVSR 1822(RS18u)
Views:  164   Comments: 2
Best I could do with a fence right behind me.
Title:  Best I could do with a fence right behind me.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2010  Upload Date: 7/26/2010 11:38:44 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CVSR 365(C420)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
South end.
Title:  South end.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2010  Upload Date: 7/26/2010 11:42:51 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CVSR 365(C420) CVSR 4099(RS3) CVSR 1822(RS18u)
Views:  323   Comments: 2
May she R.I.P.
Title:  May she R.I.P.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2010  Upload Date: 7/26/2010 11:46:47 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CVSR 6767(FPA4)
Views:  453   Comments: 2
Nice property.
Title:  Nice property.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2010  Upload Date: 7/26/2010 11:50:07 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CVSR 4241(C424) CVSR 4099(RS3)
Views:  434   Comments: 0
Why not check it out?
Title:  Why not check it out?
Description:  It's a great site, lot's of info about equipment and operations, plus schedules of trains.
Photo Date:  7/26/2010  Upload Date: 7/26/2010 11:52:39 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  160   Comments: 2
Thomas makes an appearance.
Title:  Thomas makes an appearance.
Description:  A model railroad was set up for the weekend fessivities.
Photo Date:  9/13/2010  Upload Date: 9/13/2010 6:43:20 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Model
Locomotives: 
Views:  156   Comments: 0
Patterned after the 800.
Title:  Patterned after the 800.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/13/2010  Upload Date: 9/13/2010 6:50:38 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Model
Locomotives: 
Views:  154   Comments: 0
Do not couple onto this track.
Title:  Do not couple onto this track.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/13/2010  Upload Date: 9/13/2010 6:56:31 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  131   Comments: 0
What an awesome machine.
Title:  What an awesome machine.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/13/2010  Upload Date: 9/13/2010 6:59:01 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  175   Comments: 2
Thank you.
Title:  Thank you.
Description:  To the folks at Ft. Wayne Railroad Historical Society. This is the "as delivered" package.
Photo Date:  9/13/2010  Upload Date: 9/13/2010 7:01:36 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  1001   Comments: 0
The 800 and the 6777 shake hands.
Title:  The 800 and the 6777 shake hands.
Description:  This coupling system is designed to prevent bypassing and thereby separating.
Photo Date:  9/13/2010  Upload Date: 9/13/2010 7:09:02 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  165   Comments: 0
A look under the 800.
Title:  A look under the 800.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/13/2010  Upload Date: 9/13/2010 7:12:20 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  144   Comments: 0
Fires banked and resting.
Title:  Fires banked and resting.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/13/2010  Upload Date: 9/13/2010 7:23:46 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmahn
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4) VC 6(0-4-0)
Views:  251   Comments: 2
It's been moved, but it's still not going anywhere.
Title:  It's been moved, but it's still not going anywhere.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/13/2010  Upload Date: 9/13/2010 7:32:58 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CVSR 6767(FPA4)
Views:  400   Comments: 0
Stashed in the siding.
Title:  Stashed in the siding.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/13/2010  Upload Date: 9/13/2010 7:36:13 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CVSR 4099(RS3) FLNX 484(FL9)
Views:  287   Comments: 0
Saint Lucie Sotnd.
Title:  Saint Lucie Sotnd.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/13/2010  Upload Date: 9/13/2010 7:39:47 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  93   Comments: 0
Cooling it in the shade.
Title:  Cooling it in the shade.
Description:  See my reflection above the light?
Photo Date:  9/13/2010  Upload Date: 9/13/2010 7:42:52 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CVSR 4241(C424)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
NKP 765 came by rail, VC 6 came on this.
Title:  NKP 765 came by rail, VC 6 came on this.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/13/2010  Upload Date: 9/13/2010 7:47:06 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  84   Comments: 0
Little Giant.
Title:  Little Giant.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/13/2010  Upload Date: 9/13/2010 6:54:14 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  VC 6(0-4-0)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
She's Tall.
Title:  She's Tall.
Description:  Actually, I'm standing next to an elevated track. There is a service pit in between the rails.
Photo Date:  9/13/2010  Upload Date: 9/13/2010 7:19:00 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CVSR 6777(FPA4)
Views:  202   Comments: 2
Cracked brake shoe.
Title:  Cracked brake shoe.
Description:  Along with some uneven wear. It's in the shop, so it will be given attention.
Photo Date:  9/13/2010  Upload Date: 9/13/2010 7:15:21 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  144   Comments: 0
Getting some sun.
Title:  Getting some sun.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2010  Upload Date: 7/26/2010 11:19:52 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  CVSR 4099(RS3)
Views:  318   Comments: 2

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