{"id":12476,"date":"2015-09-18T01:01:23","date_gmt":"2015-09-18T05:01:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=12476"},"modified":"2015-09-18T10:50:47","modified_gmt":"2015-09-18T14:50:47","slug":"heavy-load-rolls-along-the-rhein-you-dont-see-this-every-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/heavy-load-rolls-along-the-rhein-you-dont-see-this-every-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Heavy Load Rolls Along the Rhein\u2014You don\u2019t see this every day!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Four photos!<\/p>\n

There we were, poised at Filsen on the Right Bank line anticipating a northward train, but not knowing what would come around the bend next.<\/p>\n

Previously, my attention to the signals, had revealed that once the signal cleared to green, a train would pass within 3-5 minutes. However, more than 8 minutes had passed. I wondered what was the cause of the delay.<\/p>\n

Then, we were surprised by a lone DB class 145 electric hauling an exceptional load:\u00a0twenty axles distributed the weight of this\u00a0Schnabel railcar.<\/p>\n

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Exposed on September 11, 2015 using a FujiFilm X-T1 digital camera.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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\"Exposed<\/a>
Exposed on September 11, 2015 using a FujiFilm X-T1 digital camera.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Exposed<\/a>
Exposed on September 11, 2015 using a FujiFilm X-T1 digital camera.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

While this was not what I expected to see on the move, my cameras were ready to record what passed. In addition to these digital images, I exposed a 35mm colour slide for posterity.<\/p>\n

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Four photos! There we were, poised at Filsen on the Right Bank line anticipating a northward train, but not knowing what would come around the bend next. Previously, my attention to the signals, had revealed that once the signal cleared to green, a train would pass within 3-5 minutes. However, more than 8 minutes had … Continue reading Heavy Load Rolls Along the Rhein\u2014You don\u2019t see this every day!<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12474,"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":[263,2948,94,2947,2946],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DB_transformer_car_at_Filsen_DSCF2339.jpg?fit=3456%2C2304","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-3fe","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12476"}],"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=12476"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12476\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12509,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12476\/revisions\/12509"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}