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By:James Hinman
Dates:11/1/2008 - 12/12/2010
Album Info:The Dynamic Side of BGRM. ***12/12 Look on page 3 for new photos.
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IC 2732
Title:  IC 2732
Description:  Ready for transit- the IC coach begins it's journey to the Midwest Railway Preseravation Society (MRPS)
Photo Date:  4/20/2009  Upload Date: 4/20/2009 8:21:54 PM
Location:  Milner, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MSDR 7738(GP8)
Views:  853   Comments: 0
IC 2732
Title:  IC 2732
Description:  One more shot before we leave Milner.
Photo Date:  4/20/2009  Upload Date: 4/20/2009 8:21:55 PM
Location:  Milner, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
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Views:  467   Comments: 0
IC 2732
Title:  IC 2732
Description:  Arrival at West Versailles
Photo Date:  4/20/2009  Upload Date: 4/20/2009 8:21:57 PM
Location:  Versailles, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
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Views:  669   Comments: 0
BGRM 2043
Title:  BGRM 2043
Description:  This is where we parked everything to clear the nain. The LN caboose is behind the black baggage car, then the normal 4 coaches, and in the distance you can make out the black NW 675, and the orange MSDR 7738
Photo Date:  4/20/2009  Upload Date: 4/20/2009 8:22:24 PM
Location:  Versailles, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BGRM 2043(MRS-1)
Views:  683   Comments: 0
West Versailles Mahnline.
Title:  West Versailles Mahnline.
Description:  We just pulled all the equipment up the hill. Now the Switcher will bring the IC coach out of the hole, and shove down to the wrong side of Beasley Rd.
Photo Date:  4/20/2009  Upload Date: 4/20/2009 8:22:10 PM
Location:  Versailles, KY
Author:  James Hknman
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Action
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Views:  235   Comments: 0
KUCX 001
Title:  KUCX 001
Description:  The rest of the equipment is on top of the hill, so the Switcher is the star for the final part.
Photo Date:  4/20/2009  Upload Date: 4/20/2009 8:22:07 PM
Location:  Versailles, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KUCX 001(45Tonner)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
IC 2732
Title:  IC 2732
Description:  Pausing while the derails are being taken off.
Photo Date:  4/20/2009  Upload Date: 4/20/2009 8:22:15 PM
Location:  Versailles, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KUCX 001(45Tonner)
Views:  840   Comments: 0
BGRR 2086
Title:  BGRR 2086
Description:  The approaching 7738 was closing out the shot as I was tryimg to get focused.
Photo Date:  4/20/2009  Upload Date: 4/20/2009 8:22:26 PM
Location:  Versailles, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BGRR 2086(MRS-1)
Views:  360   Comments: 0
MSDR 7738
Title:  MSDR 7738
Description:  The 675 was able to be a passenger in all of the mornings moves. The 7738$did the heavy work, and the Switcher did the light.
Photo Date:  4/20/2009  Upload Date: 4/20/2009 12:00:00 AM
Location:  Versailles, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MSDR 7738(GP8) NW 675(GP9)
Views:  483   Comments: 0
BGRM 1314
Title:  BGRM 1314
Description:  On the shove back to the station, the train bursts into some sunlight after a deep cut, and thick trees.
Photo Date:  8/29/2009  Upload Date: 9/1/2009 6:05:47 PM
Location:  Tyrone, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
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Views:  365   Comments: 0
NW 675
Title:  NW 675
Description:  On the shove back to the station, the engineer looks at the brakeman,#the brakeman looks at me.
Photo Date:  8/29/2009  Upload Date: 9/1/2009 6:05:48 PM
Location:  Tyrone, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NW 675(GP9)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
BGRM 1314
Title:  BGRM 1314
Description:  Shoving back to West Versailles, going through Milner. Only the next to last coach had the passengers on it, the rear coach is undergoing some work, and was left empty.
Photo Date:  8/29/2009  Upload Date: 9/1/2009 6:05:43 PM
Location:  Milner, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
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Views:  289   Comments: 0
NW 675
Title:  NW 675
Description:  The head-end brakeman, enjoys the ride in this first generation locomotive.
Photo Date:  8/29/2009  Upload Date: 9/1/2009 6:05:39 PM
Location:  Milner, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NW 675(GP9)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
Returning to the St_tion
Title:  Returning to the St_tion
Description:  Waiting for the passenger train to clear the main, I can only imagine what conductors and brakemen saw in the past.
Photo Date:  8/29/2009  Upload Date: 9/1/2009 6:05:45 PM
Location:  Versailles, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MSDR 7738(GP8)
Views:  413   Comments: 0
Returning to the Station
Title:  Returning to the Station
Description:  The tops of two of the Jersey coaches, from the cupola of the Monon Caboose.
Photo Date:  8/29/2009  Upload Date: 9/1/2009 6:05:45 PM
Location:  Versailles, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
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Views:  7446   Comments: 0
Returning to the Station
Title:  Returning to the Station
Description:  The tops of!the two Erie coaches. For being ten years older than the Jersey cars, the Erie's seem to be in better condition.
Photo Date:  8/29/2009  Upload Date: 9/1/2009 6:05:46 PM
Location:  Versailles, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
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Views:  372   Comments: 0
NW 675
Title:  NW 675
Description:  After looking for cars at the crossing, Ed prepares to hand us down a wrench. We were doing some track work on the siding, and had forgotten to bring it.
Photo Date:  9/7/2009  Upload Date: 9/17/2009 5:13:26 PM
Location:  Versailles, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NW 675(GP9)
Views:  292   Comments: 0
Locomotive Start Up
Title:  Locomotive Start Up
Description:  Preparing for the days journey down the track, the No. 1 (left in this photo) engine is fired. No. 2 will rumble to life within a minute.
Photo Date:  9/7/2009  Upload Date: 9/17/2009 5:13:29 PM
Location:  Versailles, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KUCX 1(45Tonner)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
Moving the Speeders
Title:  Moving the Speeders
Description:  While the switcher is being prepared, another volunteer readies the MOW equipment to be moved out of the way.
Photo Date:  9/7/2009  Upload Date: 9/17/2009 5:13:28 PM
Location:  Versailles, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
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Views:  170   Comments: 1
Locomotive Shuffle
Title:  Locomotive Shuffle
Description:  After the 7738 failed to start, we decided to shove it high of the switch, and pull it down with the 675.
Photo Date:  9/7/2009  Upload Date: 9/17/2009 5:13:30 PM
Location:  Versailles, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MSDR 7738(GP8) NW 675(GP9)
Views:  407   Comments: 0
Locomotive Shuffle
Title:  Locomotive Shuffle
Description:  The 7738 is behind me on the main, as the switcher moves down into the clear.
Photo Date:  9/7/2009  Upload Date: 9/17/2009 5:13:31 PM
Location:  Versailles, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KUCX 1(45Tonner) NW 675(GP9)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
Locomotive Shuffle
Title:  Locomotive Shuffle
Description:  With the 7738 on the mainline, we've cleared the switcher for down the track. If only these two old geeps were the same color...
Photo Date:  9/7/2009  Upload Date: 9/17/2009 5:13:32 PM
Location:  Versailles, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MSDR 7738(GP8) NW 675(GP9)
Views:  349   Comments: 0
Clearing the Main
Title:  Clearing the Main
Description:  Now the speeders are brought down, removing the final obstacle.
Photo Date:  9/7/2009  Upload Date: 9/17/2009 5:13:33 PM
Location:  Versailles, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
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Views:  170   Comments: 0
Moving a Cut Across the Road.
Title:  Moving a Cut Across the Road.
Description:  There's a gap in my photos, I was able to operate the switcher the two and half miles or so down here, and this is where I picked up again. We've moved over to the siding at Milner, and ran down to fetch a flatcar and this old Dynamometer Car.
Photo Date:  9/7/2009  Upload Date: 9/17/2009 5:13:34 PM
Location:  Milner, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
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Views:  219   Comments: 0
Those Who Stayed on the Bench
Title:  Those Who Stayed on the Bench
Description:  The Dynamometer Car is usually coupled to this one, so it's been a few years since this view was had.
Photo Date:  9/7/2009  Upload Date: 9/17/2009 5:13:23 PM
Location:  Milner, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
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Views:  339   Comments: 0
Photo Op
Title:  Photo Op
Description:  We wanted photographs of the Dynamometer Car, in order to apply for a Restoration Grant for the exterior.
Photo Date:  9/7/2009  Upload Date: 9/17/2009 5:13:24 PM
Location:  Milner, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KUCX 1(45Tonner)
Views:  531   Comments: 0
Photo Op
Title:  Photo Op
Description:  What an interesting train. What could be a caboose (due to the cupola), is longer and taller than the locomotive!
Photo Date:  9/7/2009  Upload Date: 9/17/2009 5:13:25 PM
Location:  Milner, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
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Views:  283   Comments: 0
Photo Op
Title:  Photo Op
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/7/2009  Upload Date: 9/17/2009 5:13:25 PM
Location:  Milner, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KUCX 1(45Tonner)
Views:  261   Comments: 0
Home Again, Home Again
Title:  Home Again, Home Again
Description:  We ran those two cars back to their normal locations, and came back to West Versailles.
Photo Date:  9/7/2009  Upload Date: 9/17/2009 5:13:26 PM
Location:  Versailles, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KUCX 1(45Tonner)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
Railcar Shuffle
Title:  Railcar Shuffle
Description:  This flatcar has been brought from Milner, and is standing by to have the train run around it, and eventually place it in front of the station.
Photo Date:  6/1/2010  Upload Date: 6/7/2010 12:08:01 PM
Location:  Versailles, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
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Views:  243   Comments: 0
Railcar Shuffle
Title:  Railcar Shuffle
Description:  Shortly after bringing the flatcar from Milner, the fuel man appeared, so we paused to let the EMD's drink.
Photo Date:  6/1/2010  Upload Date: 6/7/2010 12:08:02 PM
Location:  Versailles, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NW 675(GP9) MSDR 7738(GP8)
Views:  403   Comments: 0
Railcar Shuffle
Title:  Railcar Shuffle
Description:  I was sitting on the steps of the station as the loco's were fueled. Quite a bit is visible in this view.
Photo Date:  6/1/2010  Upload Date: 6/7/2010 12:08:02 PM
Location:  Versailles, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
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Views:  147   Comments: 0
Railcar Shuffle
Title:  Railcar Shuffle
Description:  Loco's refueled, the train was backed to couple to the L&N Caboose, and the Duncan Tavern. Today the Duncan Tavern will be swapped with the Seaboard Presentation car, along with moving the Army flatcar.
Photo Date:  6/1/2010  Upload Date: 6/7/2010 12:07:54 PM
Location:  Versailles, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NW 675(GP9) MSDR 7738(GP8)
Views:  380   Comments: 0
Railcar Shuffle
Title:  Railcar Shuffle
Description:  The two EMD's are MU'd, and pulling the train +caboose and diner up to switch the station track.
Photo Date:  6/1/2010  Upload Date: 6/7/2010 12:07:55 PM
Location:  Versailles, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NW 675(GP9) MSDR 7738(GP8)
Views:  343   Comments: 0
Railcar Shuffle
Title:  Railcar Shuffle
Description:  The Museum's Director rides the caboose as the train moves to the far end of the yard.
Photo Date:  6/1/2010  Upload Date: 6/7/2010 12:07:56 PM
Location:  Versailles, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
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Views:  182   Comments: 0
Railcar Shuffle
Title:  Railcar Shuffle
Description:  We used the little Switcher to run down to Milner and return with the flatcar. It's my favorite of our locomotives.
Photo Date:  6/1/2010  Upload Date: 6/7/2010 12:07:57 PM
Location:  Versailles, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KUCX 1(45Tonner)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
Railcar Shuffle
Title:  Railcar Shuffle
Description:  The Southern car is staying on the siding, the purple Seaboard car is holding the main. The train is preparing to spot the Duncan Tavern on the siding.
Photo Date:  6/1/2010  Upload Date: 6/7/2010 12:07:58 PM
Location:  Versailles, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
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Views:  580   Comments: 0
Railcar Shuffle
Title:  Railcar Shuffle
Description:  Having dropped the Duncan Tavern onto the siding, the switch is realigned. Due to infrequent use = low priority, the switchstand isn't functional.
Photo Date:  6/1/2010  Upload Date: 6/7/2010 12:07:59 PM
Location:  Versailles, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
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Views:  175   Comments: 0
Santa Train
Title:  Santa Train
Description:  675 steps onto Trackside Trestle.
Photo Date:  12/12/2010  Upload Date: 12/12/2010 9:10:17 PM
Location:  Milner, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NW 675(GP9)
Views:  212   Comments: 1
Santa Train
Title:  Santa Train
Description:  Looking like it's in charge of things, 7738 leads former Erie commuter coaches across the Kentucky countryside
Photo Date:  12/12/2010  Upload Date: 12/12/2010 9:10:30 PM
Location:  Milner, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MSDR 7738(GP8)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
Santa Train
Title:  Santa Train
Description:  Unaware that other people find this weather a little cold, Ed went out for a little fresh air.
Photo Date:  12/12/2010  Upload Date: 12/12/2010 9:10:51 PM
Location:  Milner, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NW 675(GP9) MSDR 7738(GP8)
Views:  301   Comments: 1
Santa Train
Title:  Santa Train
Description:  A former Central of New Jersey Multiple Unit car brings up the rear markers.
Photo Date:  12/12/2010  Upload Date: 12/12/2010 9:10:53 PM
Location:  Milner, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
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Views:  256   Comments: 0
Santa Train
Title:  Santa Train
Description:  Charging through the snow.
Photo Date:  12/12/2010  Upload Date: 12/12/2010 9:10:56 PM
Location:  Milner, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NW 675(GP9) MSDR 7738(GP8)
Views:  327   Comments: 0
Santa Train
Title:  Santa Train
Description:  While BGRM has a bit of a grade, up to 2% in a couple spots, this is still light work for this old Mountain Mule.
Photo Date:  12/12/2010  Upload Date: 12/12/2010 9:10:57 PM
Location:  Milner, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NW 675(GP9)
Views:  207   Comments: 1
Santa Train
Title:  Santa Train
Description:  Many of the parts visible here were installed by the CNJ. There are probably some missing, that should be there, but it's been a long road since the commuter days.
Photo Date:  12/12/2010  Upload Date: 12/12/2010 9:10:58 PM
Location:  Milner, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
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Views:  271   Comments: 1
Santa Train
Title:  Santa Train
Description:  This trestle isn't up to snuff for 100+ ton locomotives, but smaller equipment may cross it. It's repair day is growing nearer.
Photo Date:  12/12/2010  Upload Date: 12/12/2010 9:09:03 PM
Location:  Tyrone, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NW 675(GP9)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
Santa Train
Title:  Santa Train
Description:  Still waiting for the Conductor to give the Eastbound Highball.
Photo Date:  12/12/2010  Upload Date: 12/12/2010 9:09:10 PM
Location:  Tyrone, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NW 675(GP9)
Views:  177   Comments: 1
Santa Train
Title:  Santa Train
Description:  Rolling Eastbound, with two locomotives, four coaches, two Santas, and about 140 passengers.
Photo Date:  12/12/2010  Upload Date: 12/12/2010 9:09:19 PM
Location:  Tyrone, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NW 675(GP9)
Views:  162   Comments: 1
Santa Train
Title:  Santa Train
Description:  The markers are white, the headlight is on Bright, and there seems to be three conductors watching the shove.
Photo Date:  12/12/2010  Upload Date: 12/12/2010 9:09:46 PM
Location:  Milner, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
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Views:  309   Comments: 1
Santa Train
Title:  Santa Train
Description:  Shoving through Milner.
Photo Date:  12/12/2010  Upload Date: 12/12/2010 9:09:49 PM
Location:  Milner, KY
Author:  James Hinman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NW 675(GP9)
Views:  188   Comments: 1


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