{"id":22791,"date":"2018-11-14T20:13:36","date_gmt":"2018-11-15T01:13:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=22791"},"modified":"2018-11-14T20:13:36","modified_gmt":"2018-11-15T01:13:36","slug":"tracking-the-light-extra-pan-am-railways-office-car-train-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/tracking-the-light-extra-pan-am-railways-office-car-train-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Tracking the Light Extra! Pan Am Railways Office Car Train Today."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This morning (November 14, 2018), I traveled with my old friends Paul Goewey and John Peters to make photographs of Pan Am Railway\u2019s office car train.<\/p>\n<p>The OCS began its run at East Deerfield Yard for its run down the Connecticut River Line to Springfield and Hartford Line toward Berlin and then to Plainville, Connecticut.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22792\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22792\" style=\"width: 3464px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Pan_Am_352_with_OCS_at_East_Deerfield_DSCF6501.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"22792\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/tracking-the-light-extra-pan-am-railways-office-car-train-today\/pan_am_352_with_ocs_at_east_deerfield_dscf6501\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Pan_Am_352_with_OCS_at_East_Deerfield_DSCF6501.jpg?fit=3464%2C2309\" data-orig-size=\"3464,2309\" 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=\"Pan_Am_352_with_OCS_at_East_Deerfield_DSCF6501\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Pan_Am_352_with_OCS_at_East_Deerfield_DSCF6501.jpg?fit=709%2C473\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Pan_Am_352_with_OCS_at_East_Deerfield_DSCF6501.jpg?fit=474%2C316\" class=\"wp-image-22792 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Pan_Am_352_with_OCS_at_East_Deerfield_DSCF6501.jpg?resize=474%2C316\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Pan_Am_352_with_OCS_at_East_Deerfield_DSCF6501.jpg?w=3464 3464w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Pan_Am_352_with_OCS_at_East_Deerfield_DSCF6501.jpg?resize=205%2C137 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Pan_Am_352_with_OCS_at_East_Deerfield_DSCF6501.jpg?resize=709%2C473 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Pan_Am_352_with_OCS_at_East_Deerfield_DSCF6501.jpg?resize=1022%2C681 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Pan_Am_352_with_OCS_at_East_Deerfield_DSCF6501.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Pan_Am_352_with_OCS_at_East_Deerfield_DSCF6501.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22792\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A gust of wind kicks up the dust at East Deerfield Yard filtering the back lit morning sun. Exposed using a FujiFilm XT1 with 18-135mm zoom lens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22793\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22793\" style=\"width: 3464px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Pan_Am_352_with_OCS_at_East_Deerfield_DSCF6503.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"22793\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/tracking-the-light-extra-pan-am-railways-office-car-train-today\/pan_am_352_with_ocs_at_east_deerfield_dscf6503\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Pan_Am_352_with_OCS_at_East_Deerfield_DSCF6503.jpg?fit=3464%2C2309\" data-orig-size=\"3464,2309\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Pan_Am_352_with_OCS_at_East_Deerfield_DSCF6503.jpg?resize=474%2C316\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Pan_Am_352_with_OCS_at_East_Deerfield_DSCF6503.jpg?w=3464 3464w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Pan_Am_352_with_OCS_at_East_Deerfield_DSCF6503.jpg?resize=205%2C137 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Pan_Am_352_with_OCS_at_East_Deerfield_DSCF6503.jpg?resize=709%2C473 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Pan_Am_352_with_OCS_at_East_Deerfield_DSCF6503.jpg?resize=1022%2C681 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Pan_Am_352_with_OCS_at_East_Deerfield_DSCF6503.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Pan_Am_352_with_OCS_at_East_Deerfield_DSCF6503.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22793\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Exposed using a FujiFilm XT1 with 18-135mm zoom lens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Normally the bastion of Pan Am\u2019s well-kept FP9s, today the OCS ran with GP40s because of the need to have cab-signal equipped\/Positive Train Control compliant locomotives on Amtrak\u2019s Hartford line and related connections.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22794\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22794\" style=\"width: 3464px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Pan_Am_352_with_OCS_at_East_Deerfield_DSCF6505.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"22794\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/tracking-the-light-extra-pan-am-railways-office-car-train-today\/pan_am_352_with_ocs_at_east_deerfield_dscf6505\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Pan_Am_352_with_OCS_at_East_Deerfield_DSCF6505.jpg?fit=3464%2C2309\" data-orig-size=\"3464,2309\" 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=\"Pan_Am_352_with_OCS_at_East_Deerfield_DSCF6505\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Pan_Am_352_with_OCS_at_East_Deerfield_DSCF6505.jpg?resize=709%2C473 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Pan_Am_352_with_OCS_at_East_Deerfield_DSCF6505.jpg?resize=1022%2C681 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Pan_Am_352_with_OCS_at_East_Deerfield_DSCF6505.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Pan_Am_352_with_OCS_at_East_Deerfield_DSCF6505.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22794\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Exposed using a FujiFilm XT1 with 18-135mm zoom lens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I made these backlit photos in the morning from the old \u2018East Deerfield Railfan\u2019s Bridge\u2019, a span soon to be replaced as the new bridge is nearing completion.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Tracking the Light Posts Daily and sometimes Twice!<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning (November 14, 2018), I traveled with my old friends Paul Goewey and John Peters to make photographs of Pan Am Railway\u2019s office car train. The OCS began its run at East Deerfield Yard for its run down the Connecticut River Line to Springfield and Hartford Line toward Berlin and then to Plainville, Connecticut. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/tracking-the-light-extra-pan-am-railways-office-car-train-today\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tracking the Light Extra! Pan Am Railways Office Car Train Today.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22796,"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":[4994,4995,1556,241,7535,3347,82],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Pan_Am_352_with_OCS_at_East_Deerfield_DSCF6487.jpg?fit=3464%2C2309","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-5VB","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22791"}],"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=22791"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22791\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22795,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22791\/revisions\/22795"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}