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| Title: |
NS 5322 and the hot metal bottle train |
| Description: |
The unique and unusual shape of the hot metal bottle cars makes it easy to spot an approaching hot metal bottle train. |
| Photo Date: |
5/25/2012 Upload Date: 9/10/2012 8:20:46 AM |
| Location: |
East Chicago, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NS 5322(GP38-2) |
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265 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
NS 5322 |
| Description: |
Number 5322 is serving this day as the GP38 heading up the hot metal bottle train on its run from the ArcelorMittal plant in East Chicago, IN, to the finishing plant in Riverdale, IL. |
| Photo Date: |
5/25/2012 Upload Date: 9/10/2012 8:20:49 AM |
| Location: |
East Chicago, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NS 5322(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
199 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NS 5322 and the hot metal bottle train |
| Description: |
Due to their massvie weight, the hot metal bottle cars have spacer, idler cars between each one to help distribute the weight throughout the train rather than. |
| Photo Date: |
5/25/2012 Upload Date: 9/10/2012 8:20:52 AM |
| Location: |
East Chicago, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NS 5322(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
193 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
IHB 50226 - Indiana Harbor Belt |
| Description: |
The first idler, spacer car in the hot metal bottle train is this Indiana Harbor Belt gondola |
| Photo Date: |
5/25/2012 Upload Date: 9/10/2012 8:20:55 AM |
| Location: |
East Chicago, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
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170 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
INLX 206 - ArcelorMittal (formerly Inland Steel) |
| Description: |
The first hot metal car rolls slowly by. Note the 3 sets of trucks on each end of the car. |
| Photo Date: |
5/25/2012 Upload Date: 9/10/2012 8:20:57 AM |
| Location: |
East Chicago, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
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135 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
NS 201868 - Norfolk Southern |
| Description: |
The second spacer, idler car in the hot metal bottle train was this Norfolk Southern gondola. |
| Photo Date: |
5/25/2012 Upload Date: 9/10/2012 8:21:01 AM |
| Location: |
East Chicago, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
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65 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
INLX 201 - ArcelorMittal (formerly Inland Steel) |
| Description: |
The 2nd hot metal bottle car was this INLX 201. Still hoping to spot the glow from the center under one of the caps. |
| Photo Date: |
5/25/2012 Upload Date: 9/10/2012 8:21:03 AM |
| Location: |
East Chicago, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
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122 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
IHB 3090 - Indiana Harbor Belt |
| Description: |
The 3rd spacer, idler car in the hot metal bottle train was this Indiana Harbor Belt gondola. |
| Photo Date: |
5/25/2012 Upload Date: 9/10/2012 8:21:06 AM |
| Location: |
East Chicago, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
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67 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
INLX 137 - ArcelorMittal (formerly Inland Steel) |
| Description: |
The 3rd hot metal bottle car coming from the East Chicago plant was this INLX 137 - still no glow spotted near the cap. |
| Photo Date: |
5/25/2012 Upload Date: 9/10/2012 8:21:09 AM |
| Location: |
East Chicago, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
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| Views: |
104 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
IHB 46763 - Indiana Harbor Belt |
| Description: |
The 4th spacer, idler car in the hot metal bottle train was this Indiana Harbor Belt gondola. |
| Photo Date: |
5/25/2012 Upload Date: 9/10/2012 8:21:12 AM |
| Location: |
East Chicago, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
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82 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
INLX 154 - ArcelorMittal (formerly Inland Steel) |
| Description: |
The 4th hot metal bottle car in the train was this INLX 154 - beginning to believe I won't see the hot metal glow near the car on any car this time! |
| Photo Date: |
5/25/2012 Upload Date: 9/10/2012 8:21:15 AM |
| Location: |
East Chicago, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
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| Views: |
137 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
IHB 19868 - Indiana Harbor Belt |
| Description: |
The 5th spacer, idler car in the hot metal bottle train was this Indiana Harbor Belt gondola. |
| Photo Date: |
5/25/2012 Upload Date: 9/10/2012 8:21:17 AM |
| Location: |
East Chicago, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
66 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
INLX 145 - ArcelorMittal (formerly Inland Steel) |
| Description: |
The 5th and last hot metal bottle car in the train was INLX 145. The hot metal glow was not visible from this one either. Maybe next time! |
| Photo Date: |
5/25/2012 Upload Date: 9/10/2012 8:21:20 AM |
| Location: |
East Chicago, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
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| Views: |
115 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
IHB 310800 - Indiana Harbor Belt |
| Description: |
The 6th and last spacer, idler car in the hot metal bottle train was this Indiana Harbor Belt gondola. |
| Photo Date: |
5/25/2012 Upload Date: 9/10/2012 8:21:23 AM |
| Location: |
East Chicago, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
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| Views: |
70 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NS 5322 and the hot metal bottle train |
| Description: |
The hot metal bottle train slowly made its way south toward Gibson Yard where it will take a westerly turn to head toward Riverdale, IL, ArcelorMittal palnt, its final destination. |
| Photo Date: |
5/25/2012 Upload Date: 9/10/2012 8:21:26 AM |
| Location: |
East Chicago, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NS 5322(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
178 Comments: 2 |
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