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Viewing Album:  Nightlife in the Boneyard
 
By:Fred Stuckmann
Dates:1/23/2010 - 11/24/2010
Album Info:I hope to be able to add to this album as time progresses. These shots will be time exposures of things that, for the most part, I've posted daytime shots of. I hope you enjoy and thanks.
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EL & Pennsy also ran through this cut, today only CSX remains.
Title:  EL & Pennsy also ran through this cut, today only CSX remains.
Description:  Quaker Square is ahead to the right of the tracks. Taken from Market St. looking west.
Photo Date:  1/23/2010  Upload Date: 1/23/2010 7:57:16 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Night,Track
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Views:  246   Comments: 2
A longer exposure.
Title:  A longer exposure.
Description:  Mill St. bridge is still being worked on and the last remaining PRR signal bridge is visible. My EL Boneyard Downtown Akron shows day time views from this location.
Photo Date:  1/23/2010  Upload Date: 1/23/2010 8:00:54 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Night,Track
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Views:  304   Comments: 3
Ladies & Gentlemen, please welcome the Mighty B&O Coal Tower.
Title:  Ladies & Gentlemen, please welcome the Mighty B&O Coal Tower.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/23/2010  Upload Date: 1/23/2010 8:05:11 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Night
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Views:  399   Comments: 8
Curtain Call.
Title:  Curtain Call.
Description:  B&O coal tower has stood guard unceasingly for many decades.
Photo Date:  1/23/2010  Upload Date: 1/23/2010 8:08:03 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Night
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Views:  238   Comments: 4
A more than 50 year old paint job on this former Erie RR bridge.
Title:  A more than 50 year old paint job on this former Erie RR bridge.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/30/2010  Upload Date: 1/30/2010 8:38:47 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge,Night
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Views:  226   Comments: 2
A lot of formers here.
Title:  A lot of formers here.
Description:  Former EL, PRR, Amtrak, REA, the list goes on and on. From University St. east.
Photo Date:  1/30/2010  Upload Date: 1/30/2010 8:41:19 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Night,Track
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Views:  298   Comments: 5
Wolf Moon over Akron.
Title:  Wolf Moon over Akron.
Description:  CVSR/former B&O is just over my right shoulder. Y Bridge is ahead.
Photo Date:  1/30/2010  Upload Date: 1/30/2010 8:46:00 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  215   Comments: 0
CVSR/former B&O passes in front of the newly constructed Northside Lofts.
Title:  CVSR/former B&O passes in front of the newly constructed Northside Lofts.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/30/2010  Upload Date: 1/30/2010 8:48:56 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge,Night
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Views:  207   Comments: 0
Wheeling & Lake Erie trestle. Former AC&Y/N&W.
Title:  Wheeling & Lake Erie trestle. Former AC&Y/N&W.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/30/2010  Upload Date: 1/30/2010 8:51:43 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge,Night
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Views:  231   Comments: 3
Lake effect snow for the Wheeling & Lake Erie.
Title:  Lake effect snow for the Wheeling & Lake Erie.
Description:  With just a flash.
Photo Date:  2/12/2010  Upload Date: 2/12/2010 10:43:54 PM
Location:  Medina, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Winter,Night,Yard
Locomotives:  WE 3034(SD40-3)
Views:  366   Comments: 3
They left the lights on just for me.
Title:  They left the lights on just for me.
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/12/2010  Upload Date: 2/12/2010 10:46:22 PM
Location:  Medina, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Winter,Night,Yard
Locomotives:  WE 3034(SD40-3)
Views:  323   Comments: 0
Idling on a Friday night.
Title:  Idling on a Friday night.
Description:  Resting from it's chores, the unit is sitting on former AC&Y/N&W property.
Photo Date:  2/12/2010  Upload Date: 2/12/2010 10:49:17 PM
Location:  Medina, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Winter,Night,Yard
Locomotives:  WE 3034(SD40-3)
Views:  401   Comments: 9
Former EL depot at 4th St.
Title:  Former EL depot at 4th St.
Description:  At 1 degree above zero, with plenty of snow. This building used to be staffed into the late 70s. the clerk providing industry switch lists for us to work from. It was moved to this location from across the street and track some years ago.
Photo Date:  2/15/2010  Upload Date: 2/15/2010 2:34:14 PM
Location:  Barberton, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Winter,Night,Station
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Views:  447   Comments: 0
Old EL water tower.
Title:  Old EL water tower.
Description:  Over on CSX, it's all red. Ahead, or just west of here, CSX contends with a stretch of single track.
Photo Date:  2/15/2010  Upload Date: 2/15/2010 2:40:26 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Winter,Night,Signal
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Views:  206   Comments: 4
EL track contains cars for Star of the West Milling.
Title:  EL track contains cars for Star of the West Milling.
Description:  CSX below.
Photo Date:  3/1/2010  Upload Date: 3/1/2010 10:51:17 PM
Location:  Kent, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Night,Track
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Views:  231   Comments: 3
The beautiful EL depot and the Marvin Kent passenger coach.
Title:  The beautiful EL depot and the Marvin Kent passenger coach.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/1/2010  Upload Date: 3/1/2010 11:00:29 PM
Location:  Kent, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Night,Station
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Views:  234   Comments: 2
West Main St. crosses the old EL.
Title:  West Main St. crosses the old EL.
Description:  It was 32 degrees, but the wind chill was impressive.
Photo Date:  3/1/2010  Upload Date: 3/1/2010 11:05:18 PM
Location:  Kent, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Night
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Views:  237   Comments: 2
Beautiful lady out at night.
Title:  Beautiful lady out at night.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/1/2010  Upload Date: 3/1/2010 11:12:51 PM
Location:  Kent, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Winter,Night
Locomotives:  SHIX 321(SD18M)
Views:  565   Comments: 3
Had to go see my favorite SD.
Title:  Had to go see my favorite SD.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/1/2010  Upload Date: 3/1/2010 11:10:12 PM
Location:  Kent, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Night
Locomotives:  SHIX 321(SD18M)
Views:  523   Comments: 4
Boston Mill passenger station and general store.
Title:  Boston Mill passenger station and general store.
Description:  Notice the truck lights as they cross Interstate 271.
Photo Date:  3/1/2010  Upload Date: 3/2/2010 10:25:04 AM
Location:  Boston Mills, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Night,Station
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Views:  229   Comments: 0
Darth Vader slices up the area.
Title:  Darth Vader slices up the area.
Description:  Sorry, false alarm, it was just a mini van.
Photo Date:  3/1/2010  Upload Date: 3/2/2010 10:28:54 AM
Location:  Boston Mills, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Winter,Night,Passenger
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Views:  227   Comments: 0
All I need now is a train.
Title:  All I need now is a train.
Description:  I will remember this spot for next winter's Polar Express.
Photo Date:  3/1/2010  Upload Date: 3/2/2010 10:31:07 AM
Location:  Boston Mills, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Winter,Night,Station
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Views:  221   Comments: 0
Sitting alongside the former AC&Y.
Title:  Sitting alongside the former AC&Y.
Description:  I wish I could say that I captured a shooting star, but it was a small airplane that left that light trail.
Photo Date:  3/10/2010  Upload Date: 3/11/2010 6:34:00 PM
Location:  Copley, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Night,Station,Passenger
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Views:  251   Comments: 6
Front Cover.
Title:  Front Cover.
Description:  Thanks to Bryan Porter who shared it with B&OHS, Roberta Poling at Thundergrafix and Harry Meem Associate Editor at B&OHS for believing in the photo, as well as all of you who continue to support my humble efforts. Seen first on 1/23/2010 above.
Photo Date:  10/1/2010  Upload Date: 10/1/2010 5:12:49 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Night
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Views:  337   Comments: 7
From Exchange St. east.
Title:  From Exchange St. east.
Description:  EL ran through the lawn and parking lot on the left, Pennsy ran all the way to the right. B&O passenger station and platform remain in the center.
Photo Date:  11/24/2010  Upload Date: 11/24/2010 9:42:54 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Night,Track
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Views:  185   Comments: 2
University of Akron Polymer building.
Title:  University of Akron Polymer building.
Description:  Except for the CSX, pretty much everything else is UofA. I've wanted a night shot of that building for awhile.
Photo Date:  11/24/2010  Upload Date: 11/24/2010 9:46:34 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Night,Track
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Views:  195   Comments: 4
West off Exchange St.
Title:  West off Exchange St.
Description:  Pennsy ran next to the wall on the left and EL had everything right of the CSX.
Photo Date:  11/24/2010  Upload Date: 11/24/2010 10:14:02 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Night,Track
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Views:  175   Comments: 3
You can see the B&O CPLs in the curve.
Title:  You can see the B&O CPLs in the curve.
Description:  Firestone is left center on the horizon. The pole on the wall used to have the clearance ropes hanging off it. If you felt them, you would feel Exchange St. even more in a minute.
Photo Date:  11/24/2010  Upload Date: 11/24/2010 10:18:07 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Night,Track
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Views:  195   Comments: 0
1 of 2 Erie Railroad Freight Houses.
Title:  1 of 2 Erie Railroad Freight Houses.
Description:  The other was in the foreground and is long gone. This building is still used today by the Akron Beacon Journal. We used to spot newsprint cars there.
Photo Date:  11/24/2010  Upload Date: 11/24/2010 10:25:46 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Night
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Views:  193   Comments: 0
At Quaker Square next to CSX.
Title:  At Quaker Square next to CSX.
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/24/2010  Upload Date: 11/24/2010 10:30:34 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Night,Steam
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Views:  222   Comments: 4
"Wishing and Hoping."
Title:  "Wishing and Hoping."
Description:  If you're under 60, you won't remember Dusty Springfield. Closed for about 5 years now.
Photo Date:  11/24/2010  Upload Date: 11/24/2010 10:32:43 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Night,Station
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Views:  189   Comments: 2

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