{"id":21334,"date":"2018-06-05T06:42:34","date_gmt":"2018-06-05T10:42:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=21334"},"modified":"2018-06-04T08:51:59","modified_gmt":"2018-06-04T12:51:59","slug":"four-new-photos-new-england-central-six-motor-emds-in-orange","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/four-new-photos-new-england-central-six-motor-emds-in-orange\/","title":{"rendered":"Four New Photos: New England Central Six-Motor EMDs in Orange."},"content":{"rendered":"

After years of operating its fleet of second-hand EMD diesels in a rainbow of ragtag paint liveries, today most of New England Central\u2019s locomotives wear clean Genesee &\u00a0 Wyoming corporate colors.<\/p>\n

A few of the 1995 painted blue and yellow GP38s survive, lately working the Palmer area and south into Connecticut.<\/p>\n

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New England Central at East Northfield; Boston & Maine Connecticut River Line at the right (operated by Pan Am).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Fear not, I have no shortage of images from New England Central\u2019s patch-work paint era.<\/p>\n

Working with my FujiFilm X-T1 digital camera, I made these photos last week, of freight 611 on its northward run to Brattleboro, Vermont from Palmer, Massachusetts.<\/p>\n

Soft afternoon sun and a matched set of 1960s-era six-motor EMD diesels in clean orange paint makes for a nice subject.<\/p>\n

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A ‘grade crossing wedgie’ (tight view of locomotive crossing a road) in South Vernon, Vermont.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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A crossing view in Vernon featuring the road.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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New England Central 611 approaching Brattleboro, Vermont on a causeway across a Connecticut River backwater.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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After years of operating its fleet of second-hand EMD diesels in a rainbow of ragtag paint liveries, today most of New England Central\u2019s locomotives wear clean Genesee &\u00a0 Wyoming corporate colors. A few of the 1995 painted blue and yellow GP38s survive, lately working the Palmer area and south into Connecticut. Fear not, I have … Continue reading Four New Photos: New England Central Six-Motor EMDs in Orange.<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21337,"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":[4719,4720,4718,4717,4712,7535,154,3008],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/NECR_611_3475_Vernon_Vermont_DSCF8913.jpg?fit=1732%2C1155","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-5y6","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21334"}],"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=21334"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21334\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21339,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21334\/revisions\/21339"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}