{"id":373,"date":"2010-06-12T11:08:22","date_gmt":"2010-06-12T15:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/?page_id=373"},"modified":"2010-06-12T15:52:42","modified_gmt":"2010-06-12T19:52:42","slug":"memorial-day-2000-at-the-springfield-ma-train-station","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/other-pictures\/memorial-day-2000-at-the-springfield-ma-train-station\/","title":{"rendered":"Memorial Day, 2000 at the Springfield, MA train station"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Memorial Day, 2000 (May 29) I was traveling back to Mass. after spending the weekend at my <a href=\"http:\/\/home.earthlink.net\/~hellerest\" target=\"_top\">Mom&#8217;s<\/a> (the usual Memorial Day scene &#8212; burnt ground up dead cow, etc.) and I took some pictures at the Springfield, MA station after the arival (and departure) of the Late For Sure, er. Lake Shore Limited.  Here are the pictures.<\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_421\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-15.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-421\" src=\"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-15-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Albany-Rensselaer, NY, Memorial Day, 2000, photo 15\" title=\"AlbRen-MDay-2000-15\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-15-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-15.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-421\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Albany-Rensselaer, NY, Memorial Day, 2000, photo 15<\/p><\/div>  Here are the three RoadRailers the LSL dropped off.  In the center distance (just to the right of the center platform shelter) is a  switcher waiting for CSX dispatcher to throw the switch and give the OK to head east onto the mainline.<\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_423\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-16.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-423\" src=\"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-16-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Albany-Rensselaer, NY, Memorial Day, 2000, photo 16\" title=\"AlbRen-MDay-2000-16\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-16-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-16.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-423\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Albany-Rensselaer, NY, Memorial Day, 2000, photo 16<\/p><\/div>  Here comes the switcher to pick up the RoadRailers.<\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_424\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-17.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-424\" src=\"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-17-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Albany-Rensselaer, NY, Memorial Day, 2000, photo 17\" title=\"AlbRen-MDay-2000-17\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-17-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-17.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-424\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Albany-Rensselaer, NY, Memorial Day, 2000, photo 17<\/p><\/div> About to hitch the switcher to the RoadRailers.<\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_425\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-18.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-425\" src=\"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-18-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Albany-Rensselaer, NY, Memorial Day, 2000, photo 18\" title=\"AlbRen-MDay-2000-18\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-18-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-18.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-425\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Albany-Rensselaer, NY, Memorial Day, 2000, photo 18<\/p><\/div>  There goes the switcher with the RoadRailers.<\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_426\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-19.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-19-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Albany-Rensselaer, NY, Memorial Day, 2000, photo 19\" title=\"AlbRen-MDay-2000-19\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-19-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-19.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-426\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Albany-Rensselaer, NY, Memorial Day, 2000, photo 19<\/p><\/div>  Here it comes back by the station on its way to the Springfield PO siding.<\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_427\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-20.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-20-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Albany-Rensselaer, NY, Memorial Day, 2000, photo 20\" title=\"AlbRen-MDay-2000-20\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-20-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-20.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-427\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Albany-Rensselaer, NY, Memorial Day, 2000, photo 20<\/p><\/div>  Past the station platform&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_428\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-21.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-428\" src=\"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-21-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Albany-Rensselaer, NY, Memorial Day, 2000, photo 21\" title=\"AlbRen-MDay-2000-21\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-21-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-21.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-428\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Albany-Rensselaer, NY, Memorial Day, 2000, photo 21<\/p><\/div>  Close shot of the switcher.<\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_429\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-22.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-429\" src=\"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-22-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Albany-Rensselaer, NY, Memorial Day, 2000, photo 22\" title=\"AlbRen-MDay-2000-22\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-22-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/AlbRen-MDay-2000-22.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-429\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Albany-Rensselaer, NY, Memorial Day, 2000, photo 22<\/p><\/div>  There goes the switcher with the RoadRailers.<\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\" \/><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>More pictures from this trip on my <a href=\"..\/memorial-day-2000-at-the-albany-rensselaer-ny-train-station\">Memorial Day, 2000 at the Albany-Rensselaer, NY train station<\/a> page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Memorial Day, 2000 (May 29) I was traveling back to Mass. after spending the weekend at my Mom&#8217;s (the usual Memorial Day scene &#8212; burnt ground up dead cow, 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