{"id":13783,"date":"2016-01-14T20:54:42","date_gmt":"2016-01-15T01:54:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=13783"},"modified":"2016-01-14T20:54:42","modified_gmt":"2016-01-15T01:54:42","slug":"tracking-the-light-extra-conrail-27-years-ago-this-very-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/tracking-the-light-extra-conrail-27-years-ago-this-very-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Tracking the Light EXTRA: Conrail 27 Years Ago this Very Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few minutes ago I scanned this Kodachrome slide. When I went to caption the file, I thought,<br \/>\n&#8220;Jan 14th 1989. Wow, that&#8217;s exactly 27 years ago.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>So, there you go.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13782\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13782\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/conrail_6753_w_buoi_4x_at_east_hornell_ny_jan_-14_1989_brian-solomon_581323\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13782\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13782\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/tracking-the-light-extra-conrail-27-years-ago-this-very-day\/conrail_6753_w_buoi_4x_at_east_hornell_ny_jan_-14_1989_brian-solomon_581323\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Conrail_6753_w_BUOI_4X_at_East_Hornell_NY_Jan_-14_1989_Brian-Solomon_581323.jpg?fit=4117%2C2570\" data-orig-size=\"4117,2570\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Conrail_6753_w_BUOI_4X_at_East_Hornell_NY_Jan_-14_1989_Brian Solomon_581323\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Kodachrome 25 exposed with a Leica M2 on January 14, 1989.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Conrail_6753_w_BUOI_4X_at_East_Hornell_NY_Jan_-14_1989_Brian-Solomon_581323.jpg?fit=709%2C443\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Conrail_6753_w_BUOI_4X_at_East_Hornell_NY_Jan_-14_1989_Brian-Solomon_581323.jpg?fit=474%2C296\" class=\"size-large wp-image-13782\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Conrail_6753_w_BUOI_4X_at_East_Hornell_NY_Jan_-14_1989_Brian-Solomon_581323.jpg?resize=474%2C296\" alt=\"Kodachrome 25 exposed with a Leica M2 on January 14, 1989.\" width=\"474\" height=\"296\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Conrail_6753_w_BUOI_4X_at_East_Hornell_NY_Jan_-14_1989_Brian-Solomon_581323.jpg?resize=1022%2C638 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Conrail_6753_w_BUOI_4X_at_East_Hornell_NY_Jan_-14_1989_Brian-Solomon_581323.jpg?resize=205%2C128 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Conrail_6753_w_BUOI_4X_at_East_Hornell_NY_Jan_-14_1989_Brian-Solomon_581323.jpg?resize=709%2C443 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Conrail_6753_w_BUOI_4X_at_East_Hornell_NY_Jan_-14_1989_Brian-Solomon_581323.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Conrail_6753_w_BUOI_4X_at_East_Hornell_NY_Jan_-14_1989_Brian-Solomon_581323.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13782\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kodachrome 25 exposed with a Leica M2 on January 14, 1989.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I&#8217;d been photographing Conrail symbol freight BUOI-4X (extra section of Buffalo to Oak Island Yard, New Jersey). This freight worked the old Erie Railroad route and picked up re-built New York City Subway cars from the Morrison-Knudsen plant in Hornell, New York.<\/p>\n<p>I made this view at the old Erie Railroad East Hornell Yards that was mostly used for storage of old freight cars. (And yes, I do have some nice photographs of the old freight cars).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Tracking the Light Posts New Material Every Day!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few minutes ago I scanned this Kodachrome slide. When I went to caption the file, I thought, &#8220;Jan 14th 1989. Wow, that&#8217;s exactly 27 years ago.&#8221; So, there you go. I&#8217;d been photographing Conrail symbol freight BUOI-4X (extra section of Buffalo to Oak Island Yard, New Jersey). This freight worked the old Erie Railroad &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/tracking-the-light-extra-conrail-27-years-ago-this-very-day\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tracking the Light EXTRA: Conrail 27 Years Ago this Very Day!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13782,"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":[4537,1987,53,51,7535,3250],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Conrail_6753_w_BUOI_4X_at_East_Hornell_NY_Jan_-14_1989_Brian-Solomon_581323.jpg?fit=4117%2C2570","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-3Aj","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13783"}],"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=13783"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13783\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13784,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13783\/revisions\/13784"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}