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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:  1286   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:  810   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:  518   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:  430   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:  780   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:  663   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:  350   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:  370   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:  525   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:  375   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:  402   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:  383   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:  410   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:  612   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:  873   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:  509   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:  138   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:  157   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:  139   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:  122   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:  121   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:  489   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:  228   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:  206   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:  649   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:  193   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:  180   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:  592   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:  609   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:  624   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:  402   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:  821   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:  627   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:  115   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:  497   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:  470   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:  496   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:  552   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:  449   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:  378   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:  413   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:  410   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:  443   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:  431   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:  407   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:  393   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:  472   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:  547   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:  1152   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:  985   Comments: 0

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