Finally some sun for a few grab shots!
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It's 4:02 PM and the mini-chase to CP240 is on!
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The connection is not in great shape so they tiptoe through this mile at about 5 mph.
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We did a run-around move of our own to get to Sandusky Yard on S. Depot St. near the LS&MS station which is on N. Depot St.
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562 passes the yard office and is about to cross over Rt. 4.
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A quick scoot east takes us a mile down the road to CP240 in plenty of time to shoot the approaching 562.
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The fence in the background prevented me from shooting on the light side of the train :(
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The 562 hits CP240 at a blistering 10 mph on track 3.
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Dash 9-40CW's 9322 and Plain Jane 9620 snake the crossover to the main at 4:19 pm and we bid farewell to the 562 for today.
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