{"id":15016,"date":"2016-04-24T05:13:22","date_gmt":"2016-04-24T09:13:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=15016"},"modified":"2016-04-23T03:21:34","modified_gmt":"2016-04-23T07:21:34","slug":"car-train-in-the-alps-a-flash-from-the-past","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/car-train-in-the-alps-a-flash-from-the-past\/","title":{"rendered":"Car Train in the Alps; A flash from the past."},"content":{"rendered":"

I remember seeing open auto racks on American railroads. One of my few pre-Conrail images is of a former Pennsylvania Railroad tri-level.<\/p>\n

Open car trains are still common in Europe. I made this view last week of a train load of new cars climbing\u00a0southward on the Gotthard route heading for Italy.<\/p>\n

Its nice to see the cars out in the open instead of sequestered inside full-enclosed multi-levels.<\/p>\n

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Exposed with a FujiFilm X-T1 digital camera.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Exposed with a FujiFilm X-T1 digital camera. Notice the effect of backlighting which adds depth to the image and detail in the grass.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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I remember seeing open auto racks on American railroads. One of my few pre-Conrail images is of a former Pennsylvania Railroad tri-level. Open car trains are still common in Europe. I made this view last week of a train load of new cars climbing\u00a0southward on the Gotthard route heading for Italy. Its nice to see … Continue reading Car Train in the Alps; A flash from the past.<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15015,"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":[3786,3492,3494,3495,7535,3480,2166],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DB_car_train_at_Zgraggen_DSCF4735-2.jpg?fit=2449%2C1633","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-3Uc","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15016"}],"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=15016"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15016\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15017,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15016\/revisions\/15017"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}