{"id":19658,"date":"2017-10-29T05:15:19","date_gmt":"2017-10-29T09:15:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=19658"},"modified":"2017-10-28T09:29:32","modified_gmt":"2017-10-28T13:29:32","slug":"bright-sun-on-csx-at-palmer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/bright-sun-on-csx-at-palmer\/","title":{"rendered":"Bright Sun on CSX at Palmer."},"content":{"rendered":"

The other morning I noticed the points at CP83 in Palmer on CSX\u2019s former Boston & Albany line were set for the controlled siding.<\/p>\n

Since CSX\u2019s local freight B740 from West Springfield, Massachusetts often arrives at Palmer in mid-Morning, I thought it was likely I could make some photos.<\/p>\n

Bright autumn sun in this classic location made for excellent conditions.<\/p>\n

I didn\u2019t have to wait long at the South Main Street overpass, when I heard the short freight dropping down grade toward the Palmer diamond.<\/p>\n

I made this sequence using my FujiFilm XT1 with 90mm Fujinon lens.<\/p>\n

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CSX local freight B740 takes the controlled siding at CP83 in Palmer, Massachusetts. This will allow B740 to access the leads to Palmer yard and make its interchange.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The classic view of B740 arriving in Palmer. Trains on the controlled siding make for a more pleasing angle to photograph because they are further from south side of the cutting. October morning sun is pleasing light.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Is this view too close?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Trailing view looking toward the Palmer yard.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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The other morning I noticed the points at CP83 in Palmer on CSX\u2019s former Boston & Albany line were set for the controlled siding. Since CSX\u2019s local freight B740 from West Springfield, Massachusetts often arrives at Palmer in mid-Morning, I thought it was likely I could make some photos. Bright autumn sun in this classic … Continue reading Bright Sun on CSX at Palmer.<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19656,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"","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":[3768,4412,4537,35,30],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/CSX_B740_Palmer_DSCF0157.jpg?fit=1732%2C1155","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-574","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19658"}],"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=19658"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19659,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19658\/revisions\/19659"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}