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Viewing Album:  Hammond, IN
 
By:Sam Beck
Dates:1/1/2006 - 12/31/2030
Album Info:These are photos taken by me in the beautiful city of Hammond, IN, known for our casinos and steel mills.
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Not an empty sidewalk in the house
Title:  Not an empty sidewalk in the house
Description:  Hillary Clinton came to town for a speech to drum up Indiana votes. I'm no fan of hers, but I'm certainly a fan of the NKP steam locomotive. Also part of the group that has plans to restore it to operating condition. www.nwirps.org
Photo Date:  3/28/2008  Upload Date: 3/28/2008 6:27:38 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 624(2-8-2)
Views:  1325   Comments: 4
The Service Train
Title:  The Service Train
Description:  2 SW1500s and a Slug
Photo Date:  3/29/2008  Upload Date: 3/29/2008 7:46:27 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 1508(SW1500) IHB 1523(SW1500) IHB 479(Yard Slug)
Views:  890   Comments: 0
IHB 1508
Title:  IHB 1508
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/29/2008  Upload Date: 3/29/2008 7:44:09 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 1508(SW1500)
Views:  561   Comments: 0
IHB 1508
Title:  IHB 1508
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/29/2008  Upload Date: 3/29/2008 7:44:45 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 1508(SW1500)
Views:  473   Comments: 0
What the #*@&
Title:  What the #*@&
Description:  I couldn't believe it! The IHB was switching Gibson with two NS Dash 9's hooked up to the oldest locomotive on the roster, NW2 8811, which is almost 60 years old.
Photo Date:  3/29/2008  Upload Date: 3/29/2008 6:01:26 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 8811(NW2) NS 9507(C40-9W) NS 9690(C40-9W)
Views:  855   Comments: 2
Two Dash 9s and an NW2
Title:  Two Dash 9s and an NW2
Description:  All these units were a team of switchers for the west end of Gibson yard.
Photo Date:  3/29/2008  Upload Date: 3/29/2008 6:03:35 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9690(C40-9W) NS 9507(C40-9W) IHB 8811(NW2)
Views:  726   Comments: 0
NS 9507
Title:  NS 9507
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/29/2008  Upload Date: 3/29/2008 5:59:52 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9507(C40-9W)
Views:  405   Comments: 0
NS 9507
Title:  NS 9507
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/29/2008  Upload Date: 3/29/2008 5:59:34 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9507(C40-9W)
Views:  418   Comments: 0
Under Calumet Avenue
Title:  Under Calumet Avenue
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/29/2008  Upload Date: 3/29/2008 5:59:14 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9690(C40-9W) NS 9507(C40-9W)
Views:  602   Comments: 0
NS 9690
Title:  NS 9690
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/29/2008  Upload Date: 3/29/2008 5:58:24 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9690(C40-9W)
Views:  412   Comments: 0
NS 9690
Title:  NS 9690
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/29/2008  Upload Date: 3/29/2008 5:58:06 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9690(C40-9W)
Views:  454   Comments: 0
BNSF 4546
Title:  BNSF 4546
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/30/2008  Upload Date: 3/30/2008 7:45:16 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4546(C44-9W)
Views:  428   Comments: 0
BNSF 4546
Title:  BNSF 4546
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/30/2008  Upload Date: 3/30/2008 7:44:54 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4546(C44-9W)
Views:  458   Comments: 0
Another Oddball Set of Switchers
Title:  Another Oddball Set of Switchers
Description:  The IHB was using these two pumpkins to switch the west end of Gibson. Yesterday was 2 NS Dash 9s with an NW2.
Photo Date:  3/30/2008  Upload Date: 3/30/2008 7:49:15 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4546(C44-9W) BNSF 976(C44-9W)
Views:  691   Comments: 0
BNSF 976
Title:  BNSF 976
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/30/2008  Upload Date: 3/30/2008 7:46:18 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 976(C44-9W)
Views:  919   Comments: 0
BNSF 976
Title:  BNSF 976
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/30/2008  Upload Date: 3/30/2008 7:45:51 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 976(C44-9W)
Views:  550   Comments: 0
Framed by the gate
Title:  Framed by the gate
Description:  IHB 4018 was switching an industrial spur.
Photo Date:  3/30/2008  Upload Date: 3/30/2008 7:54:56 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 4018(GP40-2)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
Another One Gone
Title:  Another One Gone
Description:  4018 is off my list of IHB locos to shoot.
Photo Date:  3/30/2008  Upload Date: 3/30/2008 7:54:00 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 4018(GP40-2)
Views:  169   Comments: 0
IHB 4018
Title:  IHB 4018
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/30/2008  Upload Date: 3/30/2008 7:53:44 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 4018(GP40-2)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
NS 2775
Title:  NS 2775
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/30/2008  Upload Date: 3/30/2008 7:48:01 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2775(SD70M-2)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
NS 2775
Title:  NS 2775
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/30/2008  Upload Date: 3/30/2008 7:47:40 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2775(SD70M-2)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
Big Blue and the Orange Pumpkin
Title:  Big Blue and the Orange Pumpkin
Description:  A big blue unit passes by an orange pumpkin.
Photo Date:  3/30/2008  Upload Date: 3/30/2008 7:51:09 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8405(C40-8W) BNSF 4546(C44-9W)
Views:  559   Comments: 0
NS 8405
Title:  NS 8405
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/30/2008  Upload Date: 3/30/2008 7:47:14 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8405(C40-8W)
Views:  259   Comments: 0
NS 8405
Title:  NS 8405
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/30/2008  Upload Date: 3/30/2008 7:46:48 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8405(C40-8W)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
Large power on the IHB
Title:  Large power on the IHB
Description:  2 GE Dash 9s, a Dash 8, and an SD70M-2
Photo Date:  3/30/2008  Upload Date: 3/30/2008 7:52:57 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8405(C40-8W) NS 2775(SD70M-2) BNSF 4546(C44-9W) BNSF 976(C44-9W)
Views:  725   Comments: 0
CSX 7695
Title:  CSX 7695
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/4/2008  Upload Date: 4/4/2008 7:36:40 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7695(C40-8W)
Views:  207   Comments: 0
CSX 7695
Title:  CSX 7695
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/4/2008  Upload Date: 4/4/2008 7:36:20 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7695(C40-8W)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
CSX in the Sun
Title:  CSX in the Sun
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/4/2008  Upload Date: 4/4/2008 7:42:57 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8787(SD60) CSX 7695(C40-8W)
Views:  628   Comments: 0
A rare unit
Title:  A rare unit
Description:  CSX 8787 is ex BN 8300, one of three SD60s that wore the infamous tiger stripe scheme.
Photo Date:  4/4/2008  Upload Date: 4/4/2008 7:34:56 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8787(SD60)
Views:  668   Comments: 0
CSX 8787
Title:  CSX 8787
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/4/2008  Upload Date: 4/4/2008 7:31:47 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8787(SD60)
Views:  689   Comments: 0
Oddball numbering on the IHB
Title:  Oddball numbering on the IHB
Description:  Anybody know what's up with the larger 5 and 1s? This caught my eye right away.
Photo Date:  4/4/2008  Upload Date: 4/4/2008 7:40:04 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 1510(SW1500)
Views:  469   Comments: 0
We've got a meet at the state line
Title:  We've got a meet at the state line
Description:  Stopped CSX auto train meets a Harbor transfer full of auto racks and parts boxcars. Tacked on the end were some double stacks, which is a rarity.
Photo Date:  4/4/2008  Upload Date: 4/4/2008 7:41:20 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8787(SD60) IHB 2922(SD20) IHB 1510(SW1500)
Views:  901   Comments: 0
Oddball combination
Title:  Oddball combination
Description:  You don't see the Harbor hooking up a SW1500 and SD20 that often. This was one hell of a long train, stretching nearly 2 miles, with only these two locomotives for power.
Photo Date:  4/4/2008  Upload Date: 4/4/2008 7:39:15 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 2922(SD20) IHB 1510(SW1500)
Views:  701   Comments: 0
Stacks on the Harbor
Title:  Stacks on the Harbor
Description:  Another odd find, as it's mostly autoracks and mixed freights on the IHB mainline in Hammond.
Photo Date:  4/4/2008  Upload Date: 4/4/2008 7:44:37 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  123   Comments: 1
CSX 139
Title:  CSX 139
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 11:17:39 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 139(AC44CW)
Views:  538   Comments: 0
More Odd Gibson Switchers
Title:  More Odd Gibson Switchers
Description:  The IHB was using CSX 139 to switch today, along with IHB 2272.
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 11:17:21 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 139(AC44CW)
Views:  520   Comments: 0
GECX 8663
Title:  GECX 8663
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 10:58:42 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GECX 8663(SD40T-2)
Views:  540   Comments: 0
Former and Latter
Title:  Former and Latter
Description:  Two forms of road power. One UP, one ex. One wide nose, one standard. Both cool.
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 11:00:35 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3834(SD70M) GECX 8663(SD40T-2)
Views:  614   Comments: 0
IHB 1500
Title:  IHB 1500
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 11:10:23 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 1500(SW1500)
Views:  497   Comments: 0
IHB 1514
Title:  IHB 1514
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 11:14:22 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 1514(SW1500)
Views:  451   Comments: 0
IHB 1514
Title:  IHB 1514
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 11:13:13 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 1514(SW1500)
Views:  467   Comments: 0
IHB 1522
Title:  IHB 1522
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 11:12:32 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 1522(SW1500)
Views:  450   Comments: 0
IHB 1522
Title:  IHB 1522
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 11:09:24 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 1522(SW1500)
Views:  483   Comments: 0
IHB 4012
Title:  IHB 4012
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 11:11:54 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 4012(GP40-2)
Views:  466   Comments: 0
IHB 4012
Title:  IHB 4012
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 11:13:47 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 4012(GP40-2)
Views:  475   Comments: 0
IHB 4017 puts on a show
Title:  IHB 4017 puts on a show
Description:  IHB 4017 was switching some industrial trackage, then left for Burnham. The crew of this unit did move some UP power, and boy was that a great show.
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 11:03:25 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 4017(GP40-2)
Views:  446   Comments: 0
IHB 478
Title:  IHB 478
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 11:11:04 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 478(Yard Slug)
Views:  511   Comments: 0
IHB 478
Title:  IHB 478
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 11:08:36 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 478(Yard Slug)
Views:  594   Comments: 0
The Service Train (that Ryan missed)
Title:  The Service Train (that Ryan missed)
Description:  3 SW1500s, a GP40-2, and a slug. Too bad that our buddy Ryan left two minutes prior to this arrival.
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 11:07:08 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 478(Yard Slug) IHB 1522(SW1500) IHB 1500(SW1500) IHB 4012(GP40-2) IHB 1514(SW1500)
Views:  1235   Comments: 0
A beautiful consist
Title:  A beautiful consist
Description:  3 SW1500s and a GP40-2. Beautiful paint, no obstructions, and the sun at my back. Does it get any better than this?
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 11:08:06 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 1522(SW1500) IHB 1500(SW1500) IHB 4012(GP40-2) IHB 1514(SW1500)
Views:  1080   Comments: 0

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