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Watching the Show
Title:  Watching the Show
Description:  Engineer George watching the stone being dumped at washout site.
Photo Date:  4/13/2010  Upload Date: 4/13/2010 2:59:50 PM
Location:  Haddam, CT
Author:  Lee Carlson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  VALE 900(80Tonner)
Views:  484   Comments: 0
Dumping-1
Title:  Dumping-1
Description:  Beginning the dumping
Photo Date:  4/13/2010  Upload Date: 4/13/2010 3:05:52 PM
Location:  Haddam, CT
Author:  Lee Carlson
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  VALE 900(80Tonner)
Views:  472   Comments: 0
Pulling Away
Title:  Pulling Away
Description:  After dumping, the train pulls away before righting the dump body
Photo Date:  4/13/2010  Upload Date: 4/13/2010 3:09:50 PM
Location:  Haddam, CT
Author:  Lee Carlson
Categories:  Scenic,Track
Locomotives:  VALE 900(80Tonner)
Views:  412   Comments: 0
Heading Back
Title:  Heading Back
Description:  0900 heads back to MP 11 to pick up more stone
Photo Date:  4/13/2010  Upload Date: 4/13/2010 3:11:02 PM
Location:  Haddam, CT
Author:  Lee Carlson
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  VALE 900(80Tonner)
Views:  501   Comments: 0
From Across the River-1
Title:  From Across the River-1
Description:  0900 and B-75 approaching washout site with another load
Photo Date:  4/13/2010  Upload Date: 4/13/2010 3:13:18 PM
Location:  Haddam, CT
Author:  Lee Carlson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  VALE 900(80Tonner)
Views:  593   Comments: 0
Across the River-2
Title:  Across the River-2
Description:  Arrived at the site, ready to dump another load of stone and fill
Photo Date:  4/13/2010  Upload Date: 4/13/2010 3:14:08 PM
Location:  Haddam, CT
Author:  Lee Carlson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  VALE 900(80Tonner)
Views:  433   Comments: 0
Loading Fill
Title:  Loading Fill
Description:  Loading fill into side dump car at MP 11
Photo Date:  4/14/2010  Upload Date: 4/14/2010 5:34:20 PM
Location:  Haddam, CT
Author:  Lee Carlson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  VALE 900(80Tonner)
Views:  395   Comments: 0
The Work Train
Title:  The Work Train
Description:  Engine 0900 and side dump car at loading point
Photo Date:  4/14/2010  Upload Date: 4/14/2010 5:35:36 PM
Location:  Haddam, CT
Author:  Lee Carlson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  VALE 900(80Tonner)
Views:  384   Comments: 0
Work Train at Loading Point
Title:  Work Train at Loading Point
Description:  BW shot
Photo Date:  4/14/2010  Upload Date: 4/14/2010 5:42:33 PM
Location:  Haddam, CT
Author:  Lee Carlson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  VALE 900(80Tonner)
Views:  335   Comments: 0
Back at MP 11
Title:  Back at MP 11
Description:  Getting another load
Photo Date:  4/14/2010  Upload Date: 4/14/2010 5:41:30 PM
Location:  Haddam, CT
Author:  Lee Carlson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  VALE 900(80Tonner)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
No. 97 and 900 share the yard before the start of the day
Title:  No. 97 and 900 share the yard before the start of the day
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/12/2010 7:36:17 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Paul Scarbrough
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  VALE 97(2-8-0) VALE 900(80Tonner)
Views:  424   Comments: 0
Meeting the Dinner Train
Title:  Meeting the Dinner Train
Description:  Dinner Train passengers boarding their train as the special passes
Photo Date:  6/19/2010  Upload Date: 6/21/2010 11:02:14 AM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Lee Carlson
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VALE 900(80Tonner) VALE 40(2-8-2)
Views:  452   Comments: 0
Arriving Essex
Title:  Arriving Essex
Description:  Passing the Dinner Train at Essex Station
Photo Date:  6/19/2010  Upload Date: 6/21/2010 11:00:37 AM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Lee Carlson
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VALE 900(80Tonner) VALE 40(2-8-2)
Views:  511   Comments: 0
Meet Me at Goodspeed's
Title:  Meet Me at Goodspeed's
Description:  The Dinner Train arrives Goodspeed at the Special heads south
Photo Date:  6/19/2010  Upload Date: 6/21/2010 11:15:27 AM
Location:  Haddam, CT
Author:  Lee Carlson
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VALE 900(80Tonner)
Views:  478   Comments: 0
Approaching Chester
Title:  Approaching Chester
Description:  Chester station from the cab of 0900
Photo Date:  10/22/2011  Upload Date: 10/30/2011 8:11:43 PM
Location:  Chester, CT
Author:  Lee Carlson
Categories:  Scenic,InCab,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VALE 900(80Tonner)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
At the Chester Creek Bridge
Title:  At the Chester Creek Bridge
Description:  View from 80-Tonner 0900
Photo Date:  10/22/2011  Upload Date: 10/30/2011 8:09:44 PM
Location:  Chester, CT
Author:  Lee Carlson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,InCab,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VALE 900(80Tonner)
Views:  274   Comments: 0
Milepost 10
Title:  Milepost 10
Description:  Engineer Norm glances from cab of 0900 as he passes MP 10
Photo Date:  10/22/2011  Upload Date: 10/30/2011 8:06:59 PM
Location:  Chester, CT
Author:  Lee Carlson
Categories:  InCab,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VALE 900(80Tonner)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
Deep River Creek Bridge
Title:  Deep River Creek Bridge
Description:  Valleys Deep River Creek Bridge
Photo Date:  10/22/2011  Upload Date: 10/30/2011 8:23:49 PM
Location:  Deep River, CT
Author:  Lee Carlson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,InCab,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VALE 900(80Tonner)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
VALLEY RAILROAD 0900
Title:  VALLEY RAILROAD 0900
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/2012  Upload Date: 7/19/2012 1:23:45 AM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Nick VanAlstyne
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  VALE 900(80Tonner)
Views:  204   Comments: 1
New Haven Pups
Title:  New Haven Pups
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/13/2012  Upload Date: 7/18/2012 9:27:11 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Glenn Fresch
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  VALE 900(80Tonner) VALE 901(80Tonner)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
Pup switching
Title:  Pup switching
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/13/2012  Upload Date: 7/18/2012 9:25:18 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Glenn Fresch
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  VALE 900(80Tonner)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
VALE 900
Title:  VALE 900
Description:  The Essex Clipper Dinner Train, powered by one of the Valley Railroad's GE Tonners, awaits departure for the two hour roundtrip up the line. It will head out towards Chester and East Haddam once the Valley's regular excursion arrives back at the station.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 10/8/2013 11:05:22 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VALE 900(80Tonner)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
And They're Off
Title:  And They're Off
Description:  With the steam excursion consist now waiting south of the Plains Road crossing, the Essex Clipper Dinner Train heads north into the misty evening.
Photo Date:  10/6/2013  Upload Date: 2/28/2015 11:35:48 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VALE 900(80Tonner) VALE 3025(2-8-2)
Views:  333   Comments: 0
VALE 900
Title:  VALE 900
Description:  This old 80-ton locomotive was built in 1947 by General Electric for use as a plant switcher at their facility in Schenectady, NY. After retirement it also pulled trains of the Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum, beginning in 1984, before coming to work for the Valley. Seen here at the head of the dinner train consist it would be powering later that evening.
Photo Date:  6/7/2015  Upload Date: 6/10/2015 11:30:48 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VALE 900(80Tonner)
Views:  418   Comments: 0
VALE 900
Title:  VALE 900
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/2/2015  Upload Date: 9/5/2015 7:14:48 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VALE 900(80Tonner)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
VALE 900
Title:  VALE 900
Description:  Profile view, shooting into the sun.
Photo Date:  9/2/2015  Upload Date: 9/5/2015 7:14:50 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VALE 900(80Tonner)
Views:  239   Comments: 0
Tied Down for the Day
Title:  Tied Down for the Day
Description:  The Valley Railroad's work train has been parked along with a restored NH boxcar alongside the old Goodspeed freight house, now in use as a gift shop.
Photo Date:  6/25/2017  Upload Date: 11/2/2017 8:52:28 PM
Location:  Haddam, CT
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VALE 900(80Tonner)
Views:  333   Comments: 1
VALE 900 at Haddam depot
Title:  VALE 900 at Haddam depot
Description:  Now a general store
Photo Date:  8/19/2024  Upload Date: 8/21/2024 9:53:59 PM
Location:  Haddam, CT
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VALE 900(80Tonner)
Views:  36   Comments: 1
NH c540
Title:  NH c540
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/19/2024  Upload Date: 8/21/2024 9:54:04 PM
Location:  Haddam, CT
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VALE 900(80Tonner)
Views:  41   Comments: 1
VALE 900 at Haddam depot
Title:  VALE 900 at Haddam depot
Description:  Now a general store
Photo Date:  8/19/2024  Upload Date: 8/21/2024 9:54:16 PM
Location:  Haddam, CT
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VALE 900(80Tonner)
Views:  50   Comments: 1
Switching
Title:  Switching
Description:  0901 switching in Essex Yard
Photo Date:  10/24/2007  Upload Date: 2/23/2010 4:49:14 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Lee Carlson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VALE 901(80Tonner)
Views:  514   Comments: 0
VALE 901
Title:  VALE 901
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/25/2008  Upload Date: 2/24/2013 4:16:06 PM
Location:  Deep River, CT
Author:  Matt Beisser
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  VALE 901(80Tonner)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
Valley 0901
Title:  Valley 0901
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/13/2008  Upload Date: 7/18/2009 2:27:12 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  J d
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  VALE 901(80Tonner)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
Valley 40 and 0901
Title:  Valley 40 and 0901
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/13/2008  Upload Date: 7/18/2009 2:16:02 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  J d
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  VALE 40(2-8-2) VALE 901(80Tonner)
Views:  294   Comments: 0
VALE 901
Title:  VALE 901
Description:  Valley Railroad 0901
Photo Date:  6/22/2009  Upload Date: 2/24/2013 9:56:51 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Matt Beisser
Categories:  Scenic,Night,Yard,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  VALE 901(80Tonner)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
VALE 901
Title:  VALE 901
Description:  Valley Railroad 0901
Photo Date:  6/22/2009  Upload Date: 2/24/2013 9:54:30 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Matt Beisser
Categories:  Scenic,Night,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  VALE 901(80Tonner)
Views:  250   Comments: 0
VALE 901
Title:  VALE 901
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2009  Upload Date: 7/8/2009 3:05:12 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Michael Wheeler
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  VALE 901(80Tonner)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
VALE 901
Title:  VALE 901
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2009  Upload Date: 7/8/2009 3:05:55 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Michael Wheeler
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  VALE 901(80Tonner)
Views:  280   Comments: 0
VALE 901
Title:  VALE 901
Description:  Resting in the yard.
Photo Date:  8/28/2009  Upload Date: 6/4/2013 8:07:26 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VALE 901(80Tonner)
Views:  196   Comments: 0
Lee at Play
Title:  Lee at Play
Description:  Aboard 0901
Photo Date:  2/13/2010  Upload Date: 2/23/2010 10:21:33 AM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Lee Carlson
Categories:  Winter,InCab
Locomotives:  VALE 901(80Tonner)
Views:  406   Comments: 1
VALLEY RAILROAD 0901
Title:  VALLEY RAILROAD 0901
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/2012  Upload Date: 7/19/2012 1:24:45 AM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Nick VanAlstyne
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  VALE 901(80Tonner)
Views:  215   Comments: 1
New Haven Power!
Title:  New Haven Power!
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/13/2012  Upload Date: 7/18/2012 9:26:05 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Glenn Fresch
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  VALE 3025(2-8-2) VALE 901(80Tonner)
Views:  572   Comments: 0
Heading North
Title:  Heading North
Description:  Valley RR 0901 ready to haul boxcar NH 35386 north to Goodspeed station in Haddam.
Photo Date:  8/15/2012  Upload Date: 8/15/2012 8:53:24 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Lee Carlson
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives:  VALE 901(80Tonner)
Views:  663   Comments: 0
VALE 0901 Locomotive (80 Tonner)
Title:  VALE 0901 Locomotive (80 Tonner)
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/27/2013  Upload Date: 3/11/2016 12:02:03 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Richard Gibson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  VALE 901(80Tonner)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
VALE 901
Title:  VALE 901
Description:  The Valley's other 80-tonner, this one of US Navy heritage and constructed in 1940. The Valley acquired this one from Pfizer.
Photo Date:  6/7/2015  Upload Date: 6/10/2015 11:39:20 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VALE 901(80Tonner)
Views:  363   Comments: 0
VALE 901
Title:  VALE 901
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/2/2015  Upload Date: 9/5/2015 7:14:55 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VALE 901(80Tonner)
Views:  235   Comments: 0
VALE 901
Title:  VALE 901
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/2/2015  Upload Date: 9/5/2015 7:14:52 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VALE 901(80Tonner)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
VALE 901
Title:  VALE 901
Description:  Valley Railroad
Photo Date:  10/30/2016  Upload Date: 11/3/2016 7:52:42 AM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VALE 901(80Tonner)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
VALE 901
Title:  VALE 901
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/22/2020  Upload Date: 7/12/2023 6:16:42 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VALE 901(80Tonner)
Views:  84   Comments: 0
VALE 902
Title:  VALE 902
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/22/2020  Upload Date: 7/12/2023 6:16:54 PM
Location:  Essex, CT
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VALE 902(80Tonner)
Views:  78   Comments: 0


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