{"id":14832,"date":"2016-05-10T04:46:21","date_gmt":"2016-05-10T08:46:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=14832"},"modified":"2016-04-25T15:15:54","modified_gmt":"2016-04-25T19:15:54","slug":"csx-611-at-east-brookfield-on-the-old-boston-albany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/csx-611-at-east-brookfield-on-the-old-boston-albany\/","title":{"rendered":"CSX 611 at East Brookfield on the old Boston &#038; Albany."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CSX 611 is a AC6000CW\u2014a\u00a0big GE diesel by any measure.<\/p>\n<p>In January 2001, My pal T.S.H. and I were making an inspection of the old Boston &amp; Albany between Palmer and Worcester, Massachusetts ( reliving a trip we&#8217;d made in the summer of 1984).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14825\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14825\" style=\"width: 2045px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/brian-solomon_581952\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14825\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"14825\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/csx-611-at-east-brookfield-on-the-old-boston-albany\/brian-solomon_581952\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Brian-Solomon_581952.jpg?fit=2045%2C1955\" data-orig-size=\"2045,1955\" 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=\"Brian Solomon_581952\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Brian-Solomon_581952.jpg?fit=709%2C678\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Brian-Solomon_581952.jpg?fit=474%2C453\" class=\"wp-image-14825 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Brian-Solomon_581952.jpg?resize=474%2C453\" alt=\"Brian Solomon_581952\" width=\"474\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Brian-Solomon_581952.jpg?w=2045 2045w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Brian-Solomon_581952.jpg?resize=157%2C150 157w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Brian-Solomon_581952.jpg?resize=709%2C678 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Brian-Solomon_581952.jpg?resize=1022%2C977 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Brian-Solomon_581952.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Brian-Solomon_581952.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14825\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">CSX 611 leads a westward freight on the Boston &amp; Albany route at East Brookfield in January 2001. Black &amp; white 120 size negative scanned using an Epson V750 flatbed scanner and adjusted for contrast using Lightroom.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I exposed this view using a Rollei Model T that I&#8217;d bought from Mike Gardner.<\/p>\n<p>My intent was to recreate a view I&#8217;d made of westward Conrail freight at the same location 16 years earlier.<\/p>\n<p>Sadly, the old Boston &amp; Albany station at East Brookfield was destroyed by arson in Autumn 2010.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Tracking the Light is on Autopilot today.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CSX 611 is a AC6000CW\u2014a\u00a0big GE diesel by any measure. In January 2001, My pal T.S.H. and I were making an inspection of the old Boston &amp; Albany between Palmer and Worcester, Massachusetts ( reliving a trip we&#8217;d made in the summer of 1984). I exposed this view using a Rollei Model T that I&#8217;d &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/csx-611-at-east-brookfield-on-the-old-boston-albany\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">CSX 611 at East Brookfield on the old Boston &#038; Albany.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14825,"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":[3814,4537,2205,41,35,193,1002,104],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Brian-Solomon_581952.jpg?fit=2045%2C1955","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-3Re","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14832"}],"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=14832"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14832\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15038,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14832\/revisions\/15038"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}