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FL9 Trip 01
The morning of Saturday October 23rd 2005 saw our train ready for loading at the Stamford, CT station.
Date: 10/23/2005
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FL9 Trip 02
On the northbound half of the trip, the Metro North inspection car I was riding in was right behind the two FL9's assigned to the trip, seen here arriving in Danbury, CT.
Date: 10/23/2005
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FL9 Trip 03
Our one photo stop for the day was made on the northbound run at the depot at West Cornwall, CT.
Date: 10/23/2005
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FL9 Trip 04
This seemingly peaceful picture at the depot does not show the hundred or so people at my shoulders all jostling each other for the same shot.
Date: 10/23/2005
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FL9 Trip 05
I tried to be a little different from the masses and get this supposedly timeless shot of the depot sign and the New Haven locomotive lettering.
Date: 10/23/2005
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FL9 Trip 06
Once again trying to be creative, I posed the trip's souvenir bag with the view of the FL9 nose from our inspection car.
Date: 10/23/2005
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FL9 Trip 07
Shortly afterwards, the pair of FL9's pulled away from our car to run around the train for our return trip to Stamford, CT,
Date: 10/23/2005
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FL9 Trip 08
We arrived back in Stamford after dark, where many passengers caught connecting trains back to New York City. It was a great trip well executed by the excellent personnel of Metro North!
Date: 10/23/2005
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Ken Fitzgerald West Cornwall CT 10-23-05
My photo taken at West Cornwall, CT during the "Farewell to the FL9" trip on 10/23/05.
Date: 10/23/2005
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