Looking east on the former New York Central on December 3, 1988. Kodachrome 25 slide exposed at f4.5 1\/250th of a second.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nMy notes from the day have gone missing, which is unusual and annoying, because I\u2019ve generally made a habit of keeping detailed note from each trip over the years.<\/p>\n
However, I recall that I was traveling with Doug Eisele and Pete Swanson and that we made a tour of Buffalo area freight operations. I exposed this view using my Leica M2 with a 90mm Elmarit.<\/p>\n
The day began bright and clear, but by midday clouds had rolled in from Lake Erie.<\/p>\n
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It was 30 years ago today that I exposed this Kodachrome 25 slide at the east-end of Buffalo\u2019s Frontier Yard. In this view, there are two westward freights on the former New York Central Water Level Route. I was fond of Conrail\u2019s six-motor General Electric diesels, and C36-7 6620 caught my eye. My notes from … Continue reading Frontier Yard, Buffalo, December 3, 1988.<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22983,"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":[5022,4537,2420,53,7535,9,29],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Conrail_6620_west_at_Frontier_Yard_Buffalo_NY_Dec3_1988_KM_BrianSolomon\u00a9592218-1.jpg?fit=3421%2C2337","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-5YF","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22981"}],"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=22981"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22981\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22984,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22981\/revisions\/22984"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22983"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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