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Viewing Album:  East Central Indiana Railroading & Industry
 
By:Gregory Garbacz
Dates:5/2/1984 - 7/14/2001
Album Info:Muncie, New Castle, and surrounding areas, New Castle Chrysler Foundry & Forge, Hoosier Cabinets, Modernfold Doors, Jesse French Pianos, Nickel Plate Road, N & W, P&E, NYC, LE&W, PRR, B&O Sites. Thank you for taking the tour of MY TOWN in RAINTREE COUNTY. It WAS a wonderful place when I was a child. I never met anyone that was unemployed until I moved to Detroit
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NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Title:  NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Description:  N&W M.O.W. GONDOLA LOADED WITH FREIGHT CAR WHEEL SETS, N&W "HAMBURGER" HERALD IS FROM THE 60'S. NOTICE THE CONTAINER ON THE SKELETON CHASSIS RIDING ON A PIGGYBACK FLAT FOLLOWING THIS CAR. IT WAS THE DAWN OF CONTAINERIZED SHIPPING.
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:57:54 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  RollingStock
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NS 1609 NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Title:  NS 1609 NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Description:  NS 1609 A NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT CROSSES HENRY COUNTY ROAD 200 NORTH JUST NORTH OF NEW CASTLE
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 8:17:32 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
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Locomotives:  NS 1609(SD40) UP 3151(SD40-2)
Views:  366   Comments: 0
NS 1609 NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Title:  NS 1609 NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Description:  NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT ROUNDS THE CURVE ACCELLERATING OUT OF THE BIG BLUE RIVER VALLEY 1.5 MILES NORTH OF NEW CASTLE
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 8:18:53 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1609(SD40) UP 3151(SD40-2)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
NS 1609, UP 3151 NORTHBOUND FREIGHT
Title:  NS 1609, UP 3151 NORTHBOUND FREIGHT
Description:  ANYONE KNOW WHAT MODEL 1609 IS? IT'S NOT BEEN LOGGED ON THIS SITE YET. FREIGHT IS NORTHBOUND ON NS 2 1`/4 MILES NORTH OF NEW CASTLE ACCELLERATING OUT OF THE BLUE RIVER VALLEY ON THE WAY TO MUNCIE
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 8:20:25 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1609(SD40) UP 3151(SD40-2)
Views:  433   Comments: 0
NS 1609 NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Title:  NS 1609 NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Description:  UP 3151 VRIFIED BUT I MISSED THE 3RD UNIT IN THE CONSIST. YOU CAN SEE THERE IS NO RAILING ON THIS LONG ABANDON BRIDGE
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 8:21:09 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3151(SD40-2) NS 1609(SD40)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
NS 1609 NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Title:  NS 1609 NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Description:  ACCELLERATING OUT OF THE BIUG BLUE RIVER VALLEY AND NEW CASTLE, APPROACHING THE GREEN SIGNAL WHERE THE PRR AND NKP USED TO SPLIT, PRR TO THE LEFT TO ANDERSON AND BEYOND AND THE NICKEL PLATE TO FT WAYNE TO THE RIGHT
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 8:21:57 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1609(SD40) UP 3151(SD40-2)
Views:  628   Comments: 0
NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Title:  NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Description:  THIS MIXED FREIGHT HAD A GROUP OF M.O.W. CARS INCLUDING THIS FREIGHT CAR AXLE LOAD
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 8:23:51 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  133   Comments: 0
NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Title:  NS NORTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Description:  TIE REPLACEMENT MACHINE TIED DOWN TO AN EXTRA LONG WOOD DECK FLAT CAR. DOESN'T APPEAR TO HAVE MANY HOURS OF USE
Photo Date:  6/11/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 8:24:34 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  369   Comments: 0
SOUTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Title:  SOUTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Description:  BULKHEAD FLAT WITH A LUMBER LOAD
Photo Date:  6/12/1988  Upload Date: 3/30/2011 8:10:32 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  121   Comments: 0
SOUTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Title:  SOUTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Description:  MULTIPLE BULKHEAD FLATS WITH LUMBER LOADS AT COUNTY RD 200N.
Photo Date:  6/12/1988  Upload Date: 3/30/2011 8:17:45 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger,Track
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Views:  125   Comments: 0
SOUTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Title:  SOUTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Description:  AT COUNTY ROAD 200N, LOADS OF COILED STEEL SOUTHBOUND ON THE WAY YO CINNCINATI
Photo Date:  6/12/1988  Upload Date: 3/30/2011 8:26:21 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  145   Comments: 1
SOUTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Title:  SOUTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Description:  THIS WAS QUITE A LONG TRAIN WITH A GOOD ASSORTMENT OF MIXED FREIGHT AT HENRY COUNTY RD 200N
Photo Date:  6/12/1988  Upload Date: 3/30/2011 8:33:43 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Track,Action
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Views:  386   Comments: 1
SOUTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Title:  SOUTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Description:  COLORFUL ASSORTMENT OF BOXCARS AHEAD OF THIS LUMBER LOAD
Photo Date:  6/12/1988  Upload Date: 3/30/2011 8:37:26 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action
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Views:  221   Comments: 0
SOUTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Title:  SOUTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Description:  DULUTH WINNEPEG & PACIFIC BULKHEAD FLAT AMOUNG THE LOADED BULKHEAD FLATS
Photo Date:  6/12/1988  Upload Date: 3/30/2011 9:05:17 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action
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Views:  132   Comments: 0
SOUTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Title:  SOUTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Description:  CORINTH & COUNCH RAILROAD CO BOXCAR SOUTHBOUND AT CO RD 200N
Photo Date:  6/12/1988  Upload Date: 3/30/2011 9:28:23 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Signal,Action
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Views:  198   Comments: 0
NS 8567 SOUTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Title:  NS 8567 SOUTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT
Description:  NS 8567 AND A CONRAIL C44-9 PULL A SOUTHBOUND MIXED FREIGHT SOUTH PAST THE GRADE CROSSING AT HENRY COUNTY ROAD 200 NORTH 2 MILES NORTH OF DOWNTOWN NEW CASTLE
Photo Date:  6/12/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 8:26:32 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8567(C39-8)
Views:  323   Comments: 0
NS 4137 SOUTHBOUND
Title:  NS 4137 SOUTHBOUND
Description:  SOUTHBOUND AT HENRY COUNTY ROAD 200N JUST 2 MILES NORTH OF NEW CASTLE
Photo Date:  6/12/1988  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 8:27:09 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4137(GP38AC)
Views:  332   Comments: 0
NEW CASTLE CHRYSLER SUBSTATION
Title:  NEW CASTLE CHRYSLER SUBSTATION
Description:  POWER SUBSTATION FOR AND ADJACENT TO THE CHRYSLER PLANT. THIS IS LOCATED NEAR 25th St AND "I" Ave
Photo Date:  6/23/2001  Upload Date: 4/7/2011 10:32:56 PM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  139   Comments: 0
NS MAINLINE TREE TRIMMER
Title:  NS MAINLINE TREE TRIMMER
Description:  WE'RE ABOUT 2 1/2 MILES NORTH OF NEWCASTLE ALONG THE NS R.O.W. AND A TREE TRIMMER IS SOUTHBOUND TRIMMING THE WEST SIDE OF THE R.O.W. IN THE 1950'S, THERE WERE MULTIPLE TRACKS IN THIS AREA. THE NEW YORK CENTRAL CROSSED NEAR HERE. THIS TRACK WAS SHARED BY NICKEL PLATE AND PRR FROM THE SIGNALS SOUTH TO JUST PAST THE GRADE CROSSING AT THORNBURG ST AT THE NORTH END OF DOWNTOWN NEW CASTLE AND WAS CONTROLLED BY THE PRR. THE TRACKS DIVERGE AT THE SIGNAL AND THE LINE GOING OFF TO THE LEFT WENT NORTHWEST TO SULPHUR SPRINGS AND ANDERSON
Photo Date:  7/13/2001  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:25:06 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Track,Action
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Views:  91   Comments: 0
NS TRACK TELEMETRY CAR
Title:  NS TRACK TELEMETRY CAR
Description:  AN NS TRACK TELEMETRY CAR HEADS SOUTH ON THE FT WAYNE-CINNCINATI MAINLINE. THIS WAS THE BEGINNING OF A PARADE OF M.O.W. VEHICLES SOUTHBOUND ON THIS DATE
Photo Date:  7/13/2001  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:27:00 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Action
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Views:  73   Comments: 0
NS BALLAST CLEANER, BR 88359
Title:  NS BALLAST CLEANER, BR 88359
Description:  I'M STANDING AT THE GRADE CROSSING AT HENRY CO ROAD 200N TO SEE THE PARADE OF M.O.W. EQUIPMENT PASS BY
Photo Date:  7/13/2001  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:27:47 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Action
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Views:  83   Comments: 0
BALLAST CLEANER, SPREADER ATTACHMENT
Title:  BALLAST CLEANER, SPREADER ATTACHMENT
Description:  BALLAST CLEANER-SPREADER REMINDS ME OF MY RIDING MOWER.... HAS ATTACHMENTS HANGING ALL OVER IT
Photo Date:  7/13/2001  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 7:30:27 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  96   Comments: 0
Chrysler Forge Bldg
Title:  Chrysler Forge Bldg
Description:  Ironic that the Chryler star showed up in the refraction of my lens
Photo Date:  7/14/2001  Upload Date: 3/31/2011 12:56:02 PM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  155   Comments: 0
Chrysler Foundry east and south view
Title:  Chrysler Foundry east and south view
Description:  This is the eastern most bldg on the property
Photo Date:  7/14/2001  Upload Date: 3/31/2011 12:28:53 PM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic,Model
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Views:  135   Comments: 0
Chrysler Foundry. west and north vierw of Bldg
Title:  Chrysler Foundry. west and north vierw of Bldg
Description:  Fuel storage tanks in background are servicd by a single track behind and parallel to this end on the building
Photo Date:  7/14/2001  Upload Date: 3/31/2011 12:32:11 PM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic,Model
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Views:  121   Comments: 0
GON SITTING ON THE CHRYSLER SIDING
Title:  GON SITTING ON THE CHRYSLER SIDING
Description:  THIS TRACK WRAPS AROUND THE BACK OF THE PROPERTY TO ENTER THE BUILDING FROM THE SOUTH. THIS TRACK WAS INSTALLED IN THE 1970S AND THE RUSHVILLE BRANCH, WHICH HAD THE ORIGINAL SIDINGS, WERE SOLD TO THE INDIANA HI-RAIL. DURING WORLD WAR 2 MY GRANDFATHER WORKED HERE WHILE MY FATHER AND UNCLE WERE IN THE PACIFIC. CHRYSLER GAVE EMPLOYEES THE LAND YOU SEE TO HAVE VICTORY GARDENS IF THEY WISHED. AT THAT TIME THIS ENTIRE AREA WAS GARDENED BY WORKERS AND THEIR FAMILIES AT THE PLANT
Photo Date:  7/14/2001  Upload Date: 4/7/2011 10:36:43 PM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track
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Views:  177   Comments: 0
NEW CASTLE WATER TOWER, AT CHRYSLER
Title:  NEW CASTLE WATER TOWER, AT CHRYSLER
Description:  CITY OF NEW CASTLE WATER TOWER AT 22ND & "I" AVE TO SUPPLY WATER TO THE CHRYSLER. ACCORDING TO MY MOM, (SHE WORKED THERE FROM 1947 TO 1949) THIS TOWER HAS BEEN THERE SINCE SHE COULD REMEMBER. EMPLOYEE PARKING IN THE FORGROUND IS ACROSS FROM THE ORIGINAL MAXWELL BUILDING
Photo Date:  7/14/2001  Upload Date: 3/30/2011 9:45:13 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Scenic,Model
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Views:  158   Comments: 0
M.O.W EQUIPMENT IN THE YARD
Title:  M.O.W EQUIPMENT IN THE YARD
Description:  YES, THERE IS STILL A SMALL STORAGE YARD AT NEW CASTLE. THIS ONE APPEARS TO BE A BUNK CAR AND I THINK THE SECOND CAR IS A KITCHEN CAR. THESE CARS ARE PARKED JUST SOUTH OF INDIANA AVE AT 16TH ST, JUST ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE FORMER LE&W (NICKEL PLATE ROAD) DEPOT NEAR DOWNTOWN.
Photo Date:  7/14/2001  Upload Date: 3/30/2011 9:38:31 AM
Location:  New Castle, IN
Author:  Gregory Garbacz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  225   Comments: 1

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