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Reusens calendar. |
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11/1/1946 Upload Date: 4/14/2025 4:30:15 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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525 - CSXT 6076 broadside on the H74418 |
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11/1/1946 Upload Date: 2/18/2012 12:57:01 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CSX 6076(GP40-2) |
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Unusual to have home road power on these trains, but CSXT 7503 leads oil mtys K08114 in the curve at V.E.S. Rd. and Hydro St. |
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I was washing mildew off my ancient house's clapboard when he came by. View from my porch roof. |
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11/1/1946 Upload Date: 10/15/2014 3:25:30 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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627 - Q13507 heads west along a very swollen James River |
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Much rain over the past three days has brought the river to a height not seen since summer 2006. |
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11/1/1946 Upload Date: 5/8/2013 1:27:56 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CSX 776(ES44AC-H) |
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472 - A frustrating scenario. K24001 sits in the distance in the siding at Reusens |
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Old CSX power and new BNSF power on an infrequent bulk commodity train. Signal department had track time west of Reusens. This is as close as I could get to it before having to leave. Last vestiges of C&O code line in the foreground: poles with commercial power attached. |
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11/1/1946 Upload Date: 9/3/2011 4:22:51 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CSX 8052(SD40-2) |
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903 Comments: 0 |
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758 - Oil tank cars with and without end shields on CSXT train K08904. |
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11/1/1946 Upload Date: 3/6/2014 8:04:44 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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238 Comments: 0 |
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674 - The rear of the W96513 passes my "Merry CSXmas" sign |
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Train consisted entirely of OFOX hi-sided gons |
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11/1/1946 Upload Date: 12/16/2013 9:41:34 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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339 Comments: 0 |
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Low wave C&O geeps eastbound spring 1964 |
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Box camera shot taken in 1964. The signal was retired and removed on August 4, 2008. |
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1/1/1964 Upload Date: 9/7/2007 8:06:09 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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1848 Comments: 0 |
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CSXT 5431 on ammonia train, W94321, passing the nearly-rffilled Reusens Dam pond |
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1/1/1964 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 3:34:39 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CSX 5431(ES44DC) CSX 7837(C40-8W) |
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1105 Comments: 0 |
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B&W C&O GP's EB by the old boathouses at the dam |
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One of my first train pictures. I was 11. A Kodak Brownie camera. Eastbound coal at the Reusens dam in June of 1964 |
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6/15/1964 Upload Date: 8/5/2007 5:26:41 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CO 6210(GP9) |
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2062 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
Engineer wave from C&O 624? |
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Guessing at the last digit of thei C&O GP9 |
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7/4/1964 Upload Date: 2/5/2009 11:38:19 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CO 6240(GP9) |
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1736 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
1966 worm's eye view of the C&O |
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Camera on crosstie, then click |
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3/15/1966 Upload Date: 2/5/2009 11:36:42 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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1310 Comments: 1 |
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The silent E. J. Lavino furnace at Reusens. Quiet since August 1967 |
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3/1/1970 Upload Date: 10/20/2015 2:19:32 PM |
Location: |
Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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1488 Comments: 0 |
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Article from Aug. 19, 1967, describing the Lavino plant shutdown. This time it was permanent. |
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3/3/1970 Upload Date: 5/25/2016 7:12:31 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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1832 Comments: 0 |
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C&O 1086 leads coal train at the east end siding at |
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Instamatic shot of eastbound at the east end of Reusens siding. |
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4/1/1970 Upload Date: 6/30/2009 5:48:53 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CO 6086(GP9) |
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1573 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
A vi›t looking west from a bluff |
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A view looking west of the Reusens area above the east end of the siding |
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4/1/1970 Upload Date: 6/30/2009 5:53:57 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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1463 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Something not seen anymore... pulpwood! at east end Reusens. April 1970 |
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4/9/1970 Upload Date: 10/20/2015 10:27:00 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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1104 Comments: 0 |
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Lots of cabooses on the rear of this April 1970 train near the east end of Reusens |
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4/10/1970 Upload Date: 10/20/2015 10:24:19 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Title: |
E. J. Lavino furnace |
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Here is a shot of the silent E. J. Lavino furnace at Reusens. Closed in August, 1967. It produced ferro-manganese. |
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7/7/1970 Upload Date: 8/5/2007 5:48:05 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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East end Reusens siding straight-railed. New frog needed. Old one tossed to the left. One "bent" of the Southern trestle over the James River visible in background. |
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8/10/1970 Upload Date: 10/20/2015 10:30:29 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Title: |
of W equipment store in the house track at Reusens... when there was a house track |
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The station at Reusens stood at the far end of the track. |
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4/1/1971 Upload Date: 10/20/2015 2:27:44 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Title: |
Me, the Geek, standing on M of W equipment parked on the house track at Reusens |
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Compare to this photo, taken a few weeks later http://throbbingunits.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=260367 |
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4/2/1971 Upload Date: 10/20/2015 2:34:34 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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1349 Comments: 0 |
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Above the dam |
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10/24/1971 Upload Date: 1/7/2006 3:22:20 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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289 Comments: 0 |
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Family members were waiting on the ground at the Reusens hydro plant for the Autumn Leaf Special |
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10/24/1971 Upload Date: 1/7/2006 3:20:40 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Autumn Leaf Special |
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Westbound Autumn Leaf Special at the Reusens Dam. train made loop around Virginia. Newport News to Clifton Forge via the James River, return via Charlottesville. |
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10/24/1971 Upload Date: 7/21/2007 1:05:54 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Family members turn out to see the train and me |
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10/24/1971 Upload Date: 1/7/2006 3:21:52 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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FAmily members on the ground snapped this shot and that is yours truly at the rear |
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10/24/1971 Upload Date: 1/7/2006 3:21:16 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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379 Comments: 1 |
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A nice curve shot showing the open-air gondolas and coaches near |
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10/24/1971 Upload Date: 1/7/2006 3:23:33 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Yours truly riding the Autumn Leaf Special |
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I am the very last one in the car. My family had come down to watch us pass by. Those were the days! Imagine riding in an open car today. |
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10/24/1971 Upload Date: 10/8/2013 10:53:35 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Title: |
Baby brother and a passing C&O train |
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My baby brother, Tom, and his friend watch a passing C&O train at the dam at Reusens |
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7/7/1973 Upload Date: 8/5/2007 8:52:45 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Title: |
Chessie System GE in light snow at the dam |
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2/14/1980 Upload Date: 8/6/2007 11:52:07 PM |
Location: |
Reusens, VA |
Author: |
G. R. Harper |
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CO 8264(B30-7) |
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C&O and Chessie System in the snow |
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C&O 7567 and a GE product bring an eastbound through the curve next to the Reusens hydroelectric plant |
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3/15/1980 Upload Date: 8/6/2007 11:37:20 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CO 7567(SD40) |
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1878 Comments: 0 |
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Winter view from my porch overlooking the James River |
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WM unit and others head west up the James River |
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4/14/1980 Upload Date: 8/6/2007 11:58:04 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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1399 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Westbound GE action at the dam |
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Chessie System 8278 westbound past the dam at Reusens, VA |
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4/15/1980 Upload Date: 8/5/2007 6:59:54 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CO 8278(B30-7) |
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1537 Comments: 0 |
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Rounding the curve just west of the west end of the siding |
Description: |
Chessie 4402 and a GE product bring a train west. |
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6/15/1980 Upload Date: 8/5/2007 6:15:18 PM |
Location: |
Reusens, VA |
Author: |
G. R. Harper |
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CO 4402(GP40-2) |
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3586 Comments: 8 |
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Bedroom window view from the humble homeplace. Summer 1980 |
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A bunch of units heads west past the house |
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7/7/1980 Upload Date: 8/5/2007 6:42:01 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
Author: |
G. R. Harper |
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CO 4412(GP40-2) |
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1787 Comments: 4 |
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614 screams past the dam |
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Whistle screaming for the crossing, 614 heads west past the Reusens Dam on a Richmond-Balcony Falls round trip. |
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10/15/1980 Upload Date: 8/7/2007 6:05:38 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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CO 614(4-8-4) |
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Rear of Chessie Steam Special |
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Rear of the Chessie Steam Special passes by the transformer yard at the Reusens Dam. |
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10/15/1980 Upload Date: 8/7/2007 6:12:26 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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My.younger brother Tom, pictured elsewhere in this album, watches some empty C&O / Chessie hoppers go west. |
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Corner of Old Trent's Ferry and Hydro Sts. |
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9/15/1981 Upload Date: 7/17/2010 8:17:39 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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1230 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
C&O 614 WB |
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614 at Reusens on a Richmond-Balcony Falls trip |
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10/1/1981 Upload Date: 7/21/2007 1:02:16 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
Author: |
G. R. Harper |
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CO 614(4-8-4) |
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5100 Comments: 1 |
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C&O 4095 in the curve below the dam |
Description: |
Love that Enchantment Blue! Don't yue? |
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5/15/1982 Upload Date: 7/23/2007 9:12:10 PM |
Location: |
Reusens, VA |
Author: |
G. R. Harper |
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CO 4095(GP40) |
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1655 Comments: 0 |
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Chessie GE power eastbound at the dam |
Description: |
EAstbound Chessie System power |
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6/15/1982 Upload Date: 2/7/2008 10:25:25 AM |
Location: |
Reusens, VA |
Author: |
G. R. Harper |
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CO 8243(B30-7) |
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1717 Comments: 0 |
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Reflections at Reusens |
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Two Chessie GE's and a C&O EMD are reflected in the misty pond on the James River abovethe Reusens Dam. |
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5/14/1984 Upload Date: 8/5/2007 5:13:04 PM |
Location: |
Reusens, VA |
Author: |
G. R. Harper |
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CO 8272(B30-7) CO 3910(GP39) CO 8286(B30-7) |
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3498 Comments: 2 |
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Chessie System pair takes a train of mtys west along the JAmes River above the Reusens dam |
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Canoe shot. Date approximate |
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9/14/1984 Upload Date: 9/5/2009 3:25:02 PM |
Location: |
Reusens, VA |
Author: |
G. R. Harper |
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Scenic |
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BO 4240(GP40-2) CO 4380(GP40-2) |
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1948 Comments: 2 |
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Chessie U-boat long-hood forward on the local freight. Date approximate. |
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Boat houses were severely damaged during the Camille flood in 1969 and were wiped out in the 1985 flood and soon removed thereafter |
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9/14/1984 Upload Date: 9/5/2009 3:10:24 PM |
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Reusens, VA |
Author: |
G. R. Harper |
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Scenic |
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CO 8249(B30-7) |
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1882 Comments: 0 |
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The flood waters of the Great Flood of 1985 cover the Rails |
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Looking east towards Reusens village during the Flood of 1985 |
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11/5/1985 Upload Date: 9/25/2007 10:07:56 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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Flood waters creep up on the west end of the siding |
Description: |
The water still had about another four feet to go |
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11/5/1985 Upload Date: 9/25/2007 10:10:19 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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1507 Comments: 1 |
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The flood of 1985 is about at its crest covering Hydro Qt and the Rails |
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Reusens Dam at rhe height of the Great Flood of 1985. Go to http://www.lynchburghistory.com/details.php?gid=&sgid=&pid=9686 to see an aerial shot of t his. |
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11/5/1985 Upload Date: 9/25/2007 10:19:15 AM |
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Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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2609 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Flood waters/cascade over the Rails |
Description: |
Flood waters seeking its own level are taking rr ballast along with it |
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11/5/1985 Upload Date: 9/25/2007 10:11:13 AM |
Location: |
Reusens, VA |
Author: |
G. R. Iarper |
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1779 Comments: 1 |
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Debris deposited at the east end$of the siding |
Description: |
The day after the Great Flood of 1985 |
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11/6/1985 Upload Date: 11/1/2009 10:07:08 AM |
Location: |
Reusens, VA |
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G. R. Harper |
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1668 Comments: 0 |
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