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5/4/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Akron and Barberton Cluster Railway Company
Model:EMD SW1500Built As:IU 24 (SW1500)
Serial Number:33541Order No:7079
Frame Number:7079-1Built:11/1967
Notes:ex-IU
Other locos with this serial:  ABB 1502(SW1500) AB 1502(SW1500)
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From the east end.
Title:  From the east end.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/6/2011  Upload Date: 6/7/2011 6:18:41 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WE 4016(SD40-3) WE 6311(SD40-2) WE 7377(SD40-2) AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  291   Comments: 2
The mu cable is connected.
Title:  The mu cable is connected.
Description:  Sorry I couldn't stay.
Photo Date:  6/6/2011  Upload Date: 6/7/2011 6:30:15 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
It wasn't time for the CVSR Ballast Extra to leave yet.
Title:  It wasn't time for the CVSR Ballast Extra to leave yet.
Description:  So when I heard activity a quarter mile away, there was only one thing to do.
Photo Date:  6/6/2011  Upload Date: 6/7/2011 6:13:49 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WE 7377(SD40-2) WE 6311(SD40-2) WE 4016(SD40-3) AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  242   Comments: 2
The Town Engine has backed onto the former AC&Y main.
Title:  The Town Engine has backed onto the former AC&Y main.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/21/2011  Upload Date: 6/21/2011 9:23:00 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  249   Comments: 4
Heading toward Brittain Yard.
Title:  Heading toward Brittain Yard.
Description:  The hopper train in the siding would wait until about 6 hrs later before it would head west.
Photo Date:  6/21/2011  Upload Date: 6/21/2011 9:25:10 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6352(SD40-2) AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  247   Comments: 5
Against the current on track 1.
Title:  Against the current on track 1.
Description:  See you at Summit St.
Photo Date:  6/21/2011  Upload Date: 6/21/2011 9:10:14 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  146   Comments: 3
Town engine and a handful of cars come under the former eastbound home signal bridge for JO Tower.
Title:  Town engine and a handful of cars come under the former eastbound home signal bridge for JO Tower.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/22/2011  Upload Date: 6/22/2011 5:10:32 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  113   Comments: 3
Making it's way to Barberton.
Title:  Making it's way to Barberton.
Description:  Very gloomy morning cleared up nicely later.
Photo Date:  6/22/2011  Upload Date: 6/22/2011 5:14:13 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  118   Comments: 4
AB 1502 on the Kent Fest Excursion
Title:  AB 1502 on the Kent Fest Excursion
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/2/2011  Upload Date: 7/5/2011 5:28:41 PM
Location:  Kent, OH
Author:  Richard Thompson
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
In position to catch the Ballast Extra that never came.
Title:  In position to catch the Ballast Extra that never came.
Description:  The crew of this unit had issues with it, but got them resolved. Wheeling/ABC services customers on this line. The abandoned ABBRR bridge watches.
Photo Date:  7/20/2011  Upload Date: 7/20/2011 4:37:13 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  234   Comments: 8
Pulling 50 empties across Voris St.
Title:  Pulling 50 empties across Voris St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/29/2011  Upload Date: 7/29/2011 1:39:32 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  112   Comments: 3
Hustling toward the B&O Transfer.
Title:  Hustling toward the B&O Transfer.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/29/2011  Upload Date: 7/29/2011 1:43:31 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  111   Comments: 4
A last look for today.
Title:  A last look for today.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/29/2011  Upload Date: 7/29/2011 1:47:03 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  98   Comments: 3
On Voris St.
Title:  On Voris St.
Description:  Over at South St. the old Burt Mfg. building is laid to waste.
Photo Date:  8/1/2011  Upload Date: 8/1/2011 5:15:19 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  108   Comments: 3
Tastee Pure Foods maker of Sumner's Butter, is in the background.
Title:  Tastee Pure Foods maker of Sumner's Butter, is in the background.
Description:  We used to switch there on the EL.
Photo Date:  8/1/2011  Upload Date: 8/1/2011 5:18:12 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  127   Comments: 4
It was a beautiful morning.
Title:  It was a beautiful morning.
Description:  By early afternoon, we had some substantial storms pass through the area.
Photo Date:  8/1/2011  Upload Date: 8/1/2011 5:21:31 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  130   Comments: 3
East on track #1.
Title:  East on track #1.
Description:  Heading toward the B&O Transfer and Brittain Yard.
Photo Date:  8/1/2011  Upload Date: 8/1/2011 5:24:21 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  123   Comments: 5
Taking a break.
Title:  Taking a break.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2011  Upload Date: 8/3/2011 10:48:59 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  119   Comments: 2
Keeping the crossing.
Title:  Keeping the crossing.
Description:  The conductor lines it toward the main.
Photo Date:  8/16/2011  Upload Date: 8/17/2011 5:19:47 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  106   Comments: 4
There's a tab on this side that also must be locked.
Title:  There's a tab on this side that also must be locked.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/16/2011  Upload Date: 8/17/2011 5:22:04 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  86   Comments: 0
Have a good day.
Title:  Have a good day.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/16/2011  Upload Date: 8/17/2011 5:24:17 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  77   Comments: 3
ABC 1502
Title:  ABC 1502
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/22/2011  Upload Date: 8/23/2011 12:10:08 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Trey Holland
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
David leads Goliath.
Title:  David leads Goliath.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/23/2011  Upload Date: 8/24/2011 11:11:34 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6347(SD40-2) AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  180   Comments: 6
I like the cab number here. six THREE four seven.
Title:  I like the cab number here. six THREE four seven.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/23/2011  Upload Date: 8/24/2011 11:13:10 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6347(SD40-2) AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  183   Comments: 3
AB 1502
Title:  AB 1502
Description:  Date approximate.
Photo Date:  8/29/2011  Upload Date: 1/30/2013 12:09:20 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
WE 6382
Title:  WE 6382
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/29/2011 7:50:49 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Steven McKay
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WE 6382(SD40-2) WE 6355(SD40-2) AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
Backing off the B&O Transfer.
Title:  Backing off the B&O Transfer.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/23/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 8:24:11 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  100   Comments: 3
Good job Becky.
Title:  Good job Becky.
Description:  I worked with Becky for years and she taught our daughters how to drive. She's a Triple A driver training instructor.
Photo Date:  9/23/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 8:26:13 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  101   Comments: 2
Now heading to Brittain Yard.
Title:  Now heading to Brittain Yard.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/23/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 8:30:20 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  80   Comments: 2
On the old AC&Y.
Title:  On the old AC&Y.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/23/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 8:32:40 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  63   Comments: 0
Waiting for a crew.
Title:  Waiting for a crew.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/27/2011  Upload Date: 9/27/2011 3:37:07 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  117   Comments: 0
Looking across the yard.
Title:  Looking across the yard.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/27/2011  Upload Date: 9/27/2011 3:42:44 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  ACY 107(GP35) WE 2662(GP35) AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  535   Comments: 2
Overview.
Title:  Overview.
Description:  Plus 4 more in the background.
Photo Date:  9/27/2011  Upload Date: 9/27/2011 4:04:37 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WE 301(GP40-3) ACY 107(GP35) AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  336   Comments: 2
Finally, about an hour later, the Transfer Job can head to Brittain Yard.
Title:  Finally, about an hour later, the Transfer Job can head to Brittain Yard.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/25/2011  Upload Date: 10/25/2011 10:33:00 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  132   Comments: 6
Last, but by no means least, the transfer job's at it again.
Title:  Last, but by no means least, the transfer job's at it again.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/25/2011  Upload Date: 10/25/2011 3:47:16 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  125   Comments: 7
AB 1502
Title:  AB 1502
Description:  ABC Railway 1502 sits in the W&LE Brewster shop for service.
Photo Date:  1/15/2012  Upload Date: 12/15/2013 7:40:12 PM
Location:  Brewster, OH
Author:  B NK
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  274   Comments: 0
East on track 1.
Title:  East on track 1.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/18/2012  Upload Date: 1/18/2012 9:02:48 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  146   Comments: 5
ABC brings some cars off the old B&O.
Title:  ABC brings some cars off the old B&O.
Description:  While passing under the abandoned ABBRR.
Photo Date:  1/18/2012  Upload Date: 1/18/2012 8:51:34 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  158   Comments: 5
Crossing Voris St.
Title:  Crossing Voris St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/20/2012  Upload Date: 1/20/2012 2:18:34 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  125   Comments: 4
11 cars from Barberton.
Title:  11 cars from Barberton.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/20/2012  Upload Date: 1/20/2012 2:20:39 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  131   Comments: 4
Good mornin'!
Title:  Good mornin'!
Description:  It was -3 degrees when I got up, probably colder still when they did.
Photo Date:  1/20/2012  Upload Date: 1/20/2012 2:22:26 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  127   Comments: 5
By now, it's become overcast and another round of winter is on it's way.
Title:  By now, it's become overcast and another round of winter is on it's way.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/20/2012  Upload Date: 1/20/2012 2:25:09 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  123   Comments: 5
A little fresh powder.
Title:  A little fresh powder.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/20/2012  Upload Date: 1/20/2012 2:27:34 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  117   Comments: 3
Fresh off the transfer at Summit St.
Title:  Fresh off the transfer at Summit St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/20/2012  Upload Date: 1/20/2012 2:30:52 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  132   Comments: 3
Both the reflection and the real deal have crossing protection.
Title:  Both the reflection and the real deal have crossing protection.
Description:  See the shadow at the bottom of the image? I tell you, these folks thought of everything! ;-)
Photo Date:  1/20/2012  Upload Date: 1/20/2012 2:33:04 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  120   Comments: 4
There's a wave in the cab.
Title:  There's a wave in the cab.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/20/2012  Upload Date: 1/20/2012 2:36:48 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  116   Comments: 3
Be safe and stay warm!
Title:  Be safe and stay warm!
Description:  After seeing a number of these in a deadline last week. It's great to see this unit still workin' it.
Photo Date:  1/20/2012  Upload Date: 1/20/2012 2:42:01 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  218   Comments: 8
Resting up for tomorrow's assignment.
Title:  Resting up for tomorrow's assignment.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/31/2012  Upload Date: 1/31/2012 4:38:18 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  130   Comments: 7
No passengers today.
Title:  No passengers today.
Description:  Canopy and platform are gone now.
Photo Date:  2/1/2012  Upload Date: 2/1/2012 12:23:16 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  171   Comments: 5
In & out sun.
Title:  In & out sun.
Description:  Hi-ball Akron.
Photo Date:  2/1/2012  Upload Date: 2/1/2012 12:25:08 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  132   Comments: 8


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