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Viewing Album:  CMS 9 Cabride.
 
By:Fred Stuckmann
Dates:4/20/2010 - 4/23/2010
Album Info:The conductor asked if I wanted a ride. After his question had sunk in and I blurted out my answer, I found myself on board the little GE.
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Do I want a cabride? Yes please!!
Title:  Do I want a cabride? Yes please!!
Description:  Conductor's view.
Photo Date:  4/20/2010  Upload Date: 4/21/2010 10:52:28 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  InCab,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner)
Views:  282   Comments: 0
My 18 to 55mm lens was in the car so I used my little Coolpix.
Title:  My 18 to 55mm lens was in the car so I used my little Coolpix.
Description:  You can see the car way over to the left.
Photo Date:  4/20/2010  Upload Date: 4/21/2010 10:55:32 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  InCab,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
Backing into CMS yard.
Title:  Backing into CMS yard.
Description:  The cars in the distance where set there by AB 1501 earlier.
Photo Date:  4/20/2010  Upload Date: 4/21/2010 10:58:58 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  InCab,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner)
Views:  206   Comments: 2
Glenn is the engineer and has piloted this unit for 24 years.
Title:  Glenn is the engineer and has piloted this unit for 24 years.
Description:  Formerly a PPG engine.
Photo Date:  4/20/2010  Upload Date: 4/21/2010 11:01:47 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  InCab,Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner)
Views:  427   Comments: 3
Cotter's yard.
Title:  Cotter's yard.
Description:  Taken through glass, I didn't want to risk any incidents, so I stayed in my seat.
Photo Date:  4/20/2010  Upload Date: 4/21/2010 11:03:13 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  InCab,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  80   Comments: 0
Glenn and John, my gracious hosts.
Title:  Glenn and John, my gracious hosts.
Description:  Sorry men, that's not a very good picture. When I stop back, I'll have both lenses. But, thank you.
Photo Date:  4/20/2010  Upload Date: 4/21/2010 11:05:49 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  InCab,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  104   Comments: 0
95 Tonner control stand.
Title:  95 Tonner control stand.
Description:  "GE, we bring good things to life."
Photo Date:  4/20/2010  Upload Date: 4/21/2010 11:08:16 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  InCab,Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner)
Views:  388   Comments: 3
Just cranking away.
Title:  Just cranking away.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2010  Upload Date: 4/21/2010 11:26:51 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
A look at the generator.
Title:  A look at the generator.
Description:  The motor powers the generator that powers the traction motors. Sounds like hybrid technology to me. It took how many decades to put that in a car?
Photo Date:  4/20/2010  Upload Date: 4/21/2010 11:32:43 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner)
Views:  275   Comments: 0
The weather is beautiful and a quick trip to CMS was rewarded with more "from the cab" shots.
Title:  The weather is beautiful and a quick trip to CMS was rewarded with more "from the cab" shots.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/2010  Upload Date: 4/24/2010 7:18:24 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  85   Comments: 0
Our conductor, John, is riding to the next switch.
Title:  Our conductor, John, is riding to the next switch.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/2010  Upload Date: 4/24/2010 7:21:31 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  63   Comments: 0
Truck being loaded with plastic pellets.
Title:  Truck being loaded with plastic pellets.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/2010  Upload Date: 4/24/2010 7:24:28 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  115   Comments: 0
The veteran watching the track ahead intently.
Title:  The veteran watching the track ahead intently.
Description:  Thanks Glenn.
Photo Date:  4/23/2010  Upload Date: 4/24/2010 7:27:25 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  InCab,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  74   Comments: 0
About to pull an empty.
Title:  About to pull an empty.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/2010  Upload Date: 4/24/2010 7:29:59 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  RollingStock,InCab,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  86   Comments: 0
Just a bit more.
Title:  Just a bit more.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/2010  Upload Date: 4/24/2010 7:32:42 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  57   Comments: 0
All moves are made with the air cut in.
Title:  All moves are made with the air cut in.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/2010  Upload Date: 4/24/2010 7:35:12 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  65   Comments: 0
Drawbar, knuckle, angle cock, cutting lever, pin etc.
Title:  Drawbar, knuckle, angle cock, cutting lever, pin etc.
Description:  Oh, and the slack is out. I was allowed to sit on the steps leading into the cab. This was a place that I often rode in nice weather when we were switching.
Photo Date:  4/23/2010  Upload Date: 4/24/2010 7:37:43 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  93   Comments: 0
"Tomorrow" moves here too.
Title:  "Tomorrow" moves here too.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/2010  Upload Date: 4/24/2010 7:42:47 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  227   Comments: 0
Looking at Cotter's yard while setting empties out for ABC to pick up.
Title:  Looking at Cotter's yard while setting empties out for ABC to pick up.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/2010  Upload Date: 4/24/2010 7:45:53 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  69   Comments: 0
Slack is in and John makes the cut.
Title:  Slack is in and John makes the cut.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/2010  Upload Date: 4/24/2010 7:48:16 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  66   Comments: 0
Pulling away from the ABC transfer cars.
Title:  Pulling away from the ABC transfer cars.
Description:  This car was pulled out of the building earlier.
Photo Date:  4/23/2010  Upload Date: 4/24/2010 7:50:51 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  111   Comments: 0
Special delivery on Saturday being discussed.
Title:  Special delivery on Saturday being discussed.
Description:  There'll be two crews here, come on down. I would have wanted to, but I worked my own 11 hour shift today, but thanks.
Photo Date:  4/23/2010  Upload Date: 4/24/2010 7:54:51 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  InCab,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  71   Comments: 0
Glenn's cubicle.
Title:  Glenn's cubicle.
Description:  Aren't you jealous?
Photo Date:  4/23/2010  Upload Date: 4/24/2010 7:58:34 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives: 
Views:  79   Comments: 0
"Spike" the hammer, subdues an air leak.
Title:  "Spike" the hammer, subdues an air leak.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/2010  Upload Date: 4/24/2010 8:00:57 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  68   Comments: 0
This circuitry looks pretty new.
Title:  This circuitry looks pretty new.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/2010  Upload Date: 4/24/2010 8:03:37 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  70   Comments: 0
Thank you sir!
Title:  Thank you sir!
Description:  Even a railroad hat.
Photo Date:  4/23/2010  Upload Date: 4/24/2010 8:06:06 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  80   Comments: 0
Thanks for the ride.
Title:  Thanks for the ride.
Description:  I look forward to going back.
Photo Date:  4/23/2010  Upload Date: 4/24/2010 8:09:09 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner)
Views:  240   Comments: 0

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