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Viewing Album:  Wheeling & Lake Erie, Akron Area.
 
By:Fred Stuckmann
Dates:1/1/1980 - 6/7/2011
Album Info:Various locations around town. A number of images have been lightened.
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Still there today over 30 years since ACY's disappearance.
Title:  Still there today over 30 years since ACY's disappearance.
Description:  Newton St. looking west. Eastland Ave. was posted 5/25/2009.
Photo Date:  4/20/1988  Upload Date: 4/17/2009 10:38:36 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  302   Comments: 0
ABC Railway 1501 having completed its transfer to the WE now returns to South Akron. Date approximate.
Title:  ABC Railway 1501 having completed its transfer to the WE now returns to South Akron. Date approximate.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/28/2007  Upload Date: 3/26/2009 9:00:42 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  898   Comments: 0
Want to work on the railroad? This conductor rode this car over a mile from South Akron to the WE interchange. It was a nice day, but it could've been raining.
Title:  Want to work on the railroad? This conductor rode this car over a mile from South Akron to the WE interchange. It was a nice day, but it could've been raining.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/28/2007  Upload Date: 4/13/2009 9:06:28 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  299   Comments: 0
Taken from the site of the former EL McCoy St yard the ABC Railway crew is shoving cars from Pennsys former South Akron yard to the former AC&Y, now WE, on former B&O, now CSX, westbound main.
Title:  Taken from the site of the former EL McCoy St yard the ABC Railway crew is shoving cars from Pennsys former South Akron yard to the former AC&Y, now WE, on former B&O, now CSX, westbound main.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/28/2007  Upload Date: 3/26/2009 8:43:14 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  692   Comments: 2
Resting from their chores, two more high short hood GP35s.
Title:  Resting from their chores, two more high short hood GP35s.
Description:  Brittain yard.
Photo Date:  1/31/2009  Upload Date: 5/24/2009 6:09:11 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WE 108(GP35) WE 100(GP35)
Views:  589   Comments: 0
Quiet Sunday afternoon at Brittain yard.
Title:  Quiet Sunday afternoon at Brittain yard.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/31/2009  Upload Date: 5/24/2009 6:06:06 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WE 103(GP35)
Views:  451   Comments: 0
Tribute to the former randlord of WE's Brittain Yard.
Title:  Tribute to the former randlord of WE's Brittain Yard.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/31/2009  Upload Date: 4/14/2009 6:18:33 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WE 107(GP35)
Views:  452   Comments: 0
WE track under Arlington Rd.
Title:  WE track under Arlington Rd.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/21/2009  Upload Date: 4/28/2009 6:16:14 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  119   Comments: 0
WE track looking west from Arlington Rd. bridge.
Title:  WE track looking west from Arlington Rd. bridge.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/21/2009  Upload Date: 4/28/2009 6:18:18 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  157   Comments: 0
Just east of Arlington Rd. WE services a scrap yard.
Title:  Just east of Arlington Rd. WE services a scrap yard.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/21/2009  Upload Date: 4/28/2009 6:20:29 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  221   Comments: 0
ACY/NW/WE east west line just below former EL lines at Old Forge.
Title:  ACY/NW/WE east west line just below former EL lines at Old Forge.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/21/2009  Upload Date: 8/19/2009 8:33:55 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  129   Comments: 0
North side shot at Eastland Ave.
Title:  North side shot at Eastland Ave.
Description:  The lighting is tough here, but the lettering is better on this side.
Photo Date:  5/25/2009  Upload Date: 5/25/2009 5:03:16 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Shuckmann
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  129   Comments: 0
Kodachrome at Brittain Yard.
Title:  Kodachrome at Brittain Yard.
Description:  Can you hear Paul Simon singing, "give us those nice bright colors"?
Photo Date:  8/11/2009  Upload Date: 8/11/2009 7:00:46 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WE 2662(GP35)
Views:  260   Comments: 0
Many players were to be found here today.
Title:  Many players were to be found here today.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/11/2009  Upload Date: 8/11/2009 7:04:54 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  454   Comments: 0
GP 35s at Brittain Yard.
Title:  GP 35s at Brittain Yard.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/11/2009  Upload Date: 8/11/2009 7:08:06 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  DRGW 3045(GP35) WE 110(GP35)
Views:  854   Comments: 2
Quite a collection.
Title:  Quite a collection.
Description:  Early WE paint.
Photo Date:  8/11/2009  Upload Date: 8/11/2009 7:13:36 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WE 108(GP35)
Views:  456   Comments: 0
Looks like WE 1000, but not sure.
Title:  Looks like WE 1000, but not sure.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/11/2009  Upload Date: 8/11/2009 7:17:54 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  141   Comments: 0
Operation Lifesaver.
Title:  Operation Lifesaver.
Description:  These were taken from the edge of a grassy field off the westbound Market St. exit ramp. There were 4 other units that I couldn't get to.
Photo Date:  8/11/2009  Upload Date: 8/11/2009 7:22:05 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WE 102(GP35)
Views:  363   Comments: 0
Wheeling & Lake Erie.
Title:  Wheeling & Lake Erie.
Description:  There are many bridges and trestles for this company to traverse. Here seen crossing Memorial Parkway.
Photo Date:  4/6/2010  Upload Date: 4/6/2010 5:55:17 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  124   Comments: 2
110 year old daily driver.
Title:  110 year old daily driver.
Description:  The King Bridge Company was founded in 1858 by Zenas King.
Photo Date:  4/6/2010  Upload Date: 4/6/2010 5:59:25 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  153   Comments: 2
Vote for........?
Title:  Vote for........?
Description:  Back in the early 90s, someone hung an election sign from this bridge. The plastic had been inverted so that you could read it up or downhill. In time, the elements stripped away the plastic. Don't remember the candidate's name. Can you imagine the foolishness?
Photo Date:  4/6/2010  Upload Date: 4/6/2010 6:01:49 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  127   Comments: 0
A look inside this 110 year old structure.
Title:  A look inside this 110 year old structure.
Description:  A train would have been nice to catch, but many movements are made at night.
Photo Date:  4/6/2010  Upload Date: 4/6/2010 6:08:36 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  108   Comments: 2
Unusual lash up with a handful of cars.
Title:  Unusual lash up with a handful of cars.
Description:  These two travel east on CSX's westbound. They were mu-ed. Surrounded by the B&O depot.
Photo Date:  4/29/2010  Upload Date: 4/30/2010 5:52:17 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  WE 6314(SD40-2) AB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  502   Comments: 4
This certificate turned 66 last month.
Title:  This certificate turned 66 last month.
Description:  Thanks to Joe at Richfield Coin for permission to shoot this. The steamer, AC&Y 404 was Lima built in 1941 and retired in 1954, then scrapped. It was a 2-8-2.
Photo Date:  5/1/2010  Upload Date: 5/1/2010 7:19:58 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  140   Comments: 2
Backing into the siding at Summit St.
Title:  Backing into the siding at Summit St.
Description:  Seen here under the Y Bridge. It was raining and this was a perfect spot for a look.
Photo Date:  6/14/2010  Upload Date: 6/14/2010 2:24:38 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 3048(SD40-3) WE 7377(SD40-2)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
Love those # boards.
Title:  Love those # boards.
Description:  It's been years since I captured these two in Creston and Medina.
Photo Date:  6/14/2010  Upload Date: 6/14/2010 2:28:21 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 7377(SD40-2) WE 3048(SD40-3)
Views:  247   Comments: 2
WE switches it's cut across Hazel St.
Title:  WE switches it's cut across Hazel St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/22/2010  Upload Date: 6/23/2010 1:37:22 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  WE 7375(SD40-2)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
This crew will head west now.
Title:  This crew will head west now.
Description:  Crossing Hazel St.
Photo Date:  6/22/2010  Upload Date: 6/23/2010 1:39:41 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  WE 7375(SD40-2)
Views:  156   Comments: 2
Some work for WE in the future.
Title:  Some work for WE in the future.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/22/2010  Upload Date: 6/23/2010 1:43:32 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  112   Comments: 2
WE crosses CVSR track.
Title:  WE crosses CVSR track.
Description:  Former AC&Y up top and former B&O ground level. CVSR came about 20 minutes later.
Photo Date:  6/22/2010  Upload Date: 6/25/2010 6:54:41 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  WE 7375(SD40-2)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
Pulling away from the imminent sunrise.
Title:  Pulling away from the imminent sunrise.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/24/2010  Upload Date: 6/24/2010 9:13:21 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Night,Action
Locomotives:  WE 6316(SD40-2)
Views:  183   Comments: 3
Crossing Howard St.
Title:  Crossing Howard St.
Description:  There is a reflectorized sign off image to the right and I couldn't avoid it's influence.
Photo Date:  6/24/2010  Upload Date: 6/24/2010 9:16:13 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge,Night
Locomotives:  WE 6316(SD40-2)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
Have a safe trip.
Title:  Have a safe trip.
Description:  Howard St. is 4 lanes and already active at this hour, or else I would have moved away from that sign.
Photo Date:  6/24/2010  Upload Date: 6/24/2010 9:19:09 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge,Night
Locomotives:  WE 7355(SD40-2)
Views:  273   Comments: 0
Bonus!
Title:  Bonus!
Description:  I was here to catch the CVSR cross Cascade Locks, when I heard this train's whistle in the distance. For once in my life, I caught both trains doing their bridge things.
Photo Date:  7/2/2010  Upload Date: 7/3/2010 11:25:29 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  WE 6347(SD40-2)
Views:  164   Comments: 2
Look at all those Fallen Flags up there.
Title:  Look at all those Fallen Flags up there.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/2/2010  Upload Date: 7/3/2010 11:31:11 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  183   Comments: 3
Reminds me of the pioneers and their covered wagons.
Title:  Reminds me of the pioneers and their covered wagons.
Description:  The horse is called "Old Blue". Only about 10 cars in this cut.
Photo Date:  7/2/2010  Upload Date: 7/3/2010 11:33:46 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  103   Comments: 0
Approaching Maple Street bridge.
Title:  Approaching Maple Street bridge.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2011  Upload Date: 5/14/2011 11:02:43 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6355(SD40-2)
Views:  388   Comments: 7
Helping propel empty hoppers westward.
Title:  Helping propel empty hoppers westward.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2011  Upload Date: 5/14/2011 11:04:19 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 3046(SD40-3)
Views:  192   Comments: 3
One from my bride.
Title:  One from my bride.
Description:  I like the headlight reflection.
Photo Date:  5/11/2011  Upload Date: 5/21/2011 8:26:37 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Marilyn A Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 3048(SD40-3)
Views:  121   Comments: 0
They say "Love is blind....."
Title:  They say "Love is blind....."
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/20/2011  Upload Date: 5/21/2011 8:15:04 AM
Location:  Barberton, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 3048(SD40-3)
Views:  195   Comments: 3
Heading out.
Title:  Heading out.
Description:  Mismatched # boards.
Photo Date:  5/11/2011  Upload Date: 5/21/2011 8:19:09 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 3048(SD40-3)
Views:  130   Comments: 3
I was hoping that they would get on the old EL, but it was not to be.
Title:  I was hoping that they would get on the old EL, but it was not to be.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2011  Upload Date: 5/21/2011 8:22:34 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 3048(SD40-3)
Views:  144   Comments: 2
OWWWW!!!!
Title:  OWWWW!!!!
Description:  It's first appearance on rrpa, and it has to look like this.
Photo Date:  6/5/2011  Upload Date: 6/7/2011 1:16:30 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  177   Comments: 3
From the off ramp of I76.
Title:  From the off ramp of I76.
Description:  I can't get permission on the property.
Photo Date:  6/5/2011  Upload Date: 6/7/2011 1:19:05 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WE 3073(SD40-3) WE 4016(SD40-3)
Views:  162   Comments: 2

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