{"id":21519,"date":"2018-07-03T08:19:36","date_gmt":"2018-07-03T12:19:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=21519"},"modified":"2018-06-25T08:31:58","modified_gmt":"2018-06-25T12:31:58","slug":"mbta-hsp-46s-not-so-new-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/mbta-hsp-46s-not-so-new-now\/","title":{"rendered":"MBTA HSP-46s Not So New Now."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I still think of MBTA\u2019s HSP-46 diesel-electrics a brand new locomotives. In fact, these have been on the roll since 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Would you think of a four-year old car as being \u2018new\u2019?<\/p>\n<p>The HSP-46s are certainly <em>newer<\/em>than MBTA\u2019s other locomotives.<\/p>\n<p>Built by Wabtec\u2019s MotivePower Industries with General Electric components, these distinctive looking machines are unique to MBTA.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_21520\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21520\" style=\"width: 4896px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/MBTA_2016_w_sb_train_817_at_Mansfield_MA_DSCF9663.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"21520\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/mbta-hsp-46s-not-so-new-now\/mbta_2016_w_sb_train_817_at_mansfield_ma_dscf9663\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/MBTA_2016_w_sb_train_817_at_Mansfield_MA_DSCF9663.jpg?fit=4896%2C3264\" data-orig-size=\"4896,3264\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-T1&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1529683065&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;90&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"MBTA_2016_w_sb_train_817_at_Mansfield_MA_DSCF9663\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;FujiFilm X-T1 with 90mm telephoto lens.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/MBTA_2016_w_sb_train_817_at_Mansfield_MA_DSCF9663.jpg?fit=709%2C473\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/MBTA_2016_w_sb_train_817_at_Mansfield_MA_DSCF9663.jpg?fit=474%2C316\" class=\"size-full wp-image-21520\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/MBTA_2016_w_sb_train_817_at_Mansfield_MA_DSCF9663.jpg?resize=474%2C316\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/MBTA_2016_w_sb_train_817_at_Mansfield_MA_DSCF9663.jpg?w=4896 4896w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/MBTA_2016_w_sb_train_817_at_Mansfield_MA_DSCF9663.jpg?resize=205%2C137 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/MBTA_2016_w_sb_train_817_at_Mansfield_MA_DSCF9663.jpg?resize=709%2C473 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/MBTA_2016_w_sb_train_817_at_Mansfield_MA_DSCF9663.jpg?resize=1022%2C681 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/MBTA_2016_w_sb_train_817_at_Mansfield_MA_DSCF9663.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/MBTA_2016_w_sb_train_817_at_Mansfield_MA_DSCF9663.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21520\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FujiFilm X-T1 with 90mm telephoto lens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In late June, I exposed this view of MBTA 2016 leading southbound train 817 as it approached its station stop at Mansfield, Massachusetts.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Brian Solomon&#8217;s Tracking the Light Posts Daily!<\/span><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I still think of MBTA\u2019s HSP-46 diesel-electrics a brand new locomotives. In fact, these have been on the roll since 2014. Would you think of a four-year old car as being \u2018new\u2019? The HSP-46s are certainly newerthan MBTA\u2019s other locomotives. Built by Wabtec\u2019s MotivePower Industries with General Electric components, these distinctive looking machines are unique &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/mbta-hsp-46s-not-so-new-now\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">MBTA HSP-46s Not So New Now.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21520,"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":[4779,4778,2791,790],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/MBTA_2016_w_sb_train_817_at_Mansfield_MA_DSCF9663.jpg?fit=4896%2C3264","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-5B5","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21519"}],"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=21519"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21519\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21521,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21519\/revisions\/21521"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}