{"id":12368,"date":"2015-09-11T14:09:31","date_gmt":"2015-09-11T18:09:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=12368"},"modified":"2015-09-12T01:11:34","modified_gmt":"2015-09-12T05:11:34","slug":"tracking-the-light-extra-taurus-intermodal-and-the-river-rhein-september-10-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/tracking-the-light-extra-taurus-intermodal-and-the-river-rhein-september-10-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Tracking the Light EXTRA: Taurus, Intermodal, and the River Rhein\u2014September 10, 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"

Yesterday (September 10, 2015) \u00a0was an exceptionally clear and bright day in the Rhein Valley.<\/p>\n

The\u00a0conditions were ideal for photographing across the river, which opened up numerous photo locations.<\/p>\n

Gerry Conmy, Dennis McCabe, Stephen Hirsch and I selected this view near St. Goarhausen. Behind us is the double track west bank (or ‘Left Bank’) line.<\/p>\n

In addition to DB (Deutsche Bahn\u2014Germany Railways), there a great variety of private and open access operators on the Rhein Valley lines.<\/p>\n

I used\u00a0my Lumix LX7 to capture a\u00a0southward freight led by\u00a0a Siemens Taurus electric against an impressive cliff-face as intermodal ships pass in the river. There’s always something interesting to watch alone the Rhein. This was just one of dozens of trains we photographed yesterday.<\/p>\n

\"Southward<\/a>
Southward freight near St. Goarhausen, Germany, September 10, 2015.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Southward<\/a>
Southward freight near St. Goarhausen, Germany, September 10, 2015.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Yesterday (September 10, 2015) \u00a0was an exceptionally clear and bright day in the Rhein Valley. The\u00a0conditions were ideal for photographing across the river, which opened up numerous photo locations. Gerry Conmy, Dennis McCabe, Stephen Hirsch and I selected this view near St. Goarhausen. Behind us is the double track west bank (or ‘Left Bank’) line. … Continue reading Tracking the Light EXTRA: Taurus, Intermodal, and the River Rhein\u2014September 10, 2015<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12366,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[10],"tags":[94,1539,1284,2936],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Taurus_across_river_St_Goarhausen_P1310681.jpg?fit=3776%2C2520","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-3du","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12368"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12368"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12368\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12372,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12368\/revisions\/12372"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}