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Viewing Album:  CVSR Akron, This Century
 
By:Fred Stuckmann
Dates:1/1/2000 - 8/5/2011
Album Info:CVSR certainly has changed for the good since it's inception. It's become quite a busy little railroad. I love having it here. It's a link to my rr past.
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All pretty in new paint. nt
Title:  All pretty in new paint. nt
Description:  This is today's CVSR 6771.
Photo Date:  7/31/2000  Upload Date: 4/17/2009 10:30:23 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CVSR 15(FPA4)
Views:  511   Comments: 1
At Northside Station. nt
Title:  At Northside Station. nt
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/31/2005  Upload Date: 4/5/2009 7:31:17 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  CVSR 1822(RS18u)
Views:  749   Comments: 0
A pleasant day for the Valley Line.
Title:  A pleasant day for the Valley Line.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/31/2005  Upload Date: 4/11/2009 9:33:49 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  CVSR 1822(RS18u)
Views:  610   Comments: 0
Taken from the Y Bridge.
Title:  Taken from the Y Bridge.
Description:  I sent my buddy some pics I had taken of the CVSR recently and he said I could have his to post.
Photo Date:  5/11/2008  Upload Date: 1/17/2010 4:28:47 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Louis Byrd
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  800   Comments: 2
Northside Staion is visible far right.
Title:  Northside Staion is visible far right.
Description:  Across the street, the now finished North Side Lofts.
Photo Date:  5/11/2008  Upload Date: 1/17/2010 4:31:59 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Louis Byrd
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  694   Comments: 0
North Side Station and the Sunday edition of the Weekend Explorer.
Title:  North Side Station and the Sunday edition of the Weekend Explorer.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2008  Upload Date: 1/17/2010 4:34:47 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Louis Byrd
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  145   Comments: 2
Neither Lou nor I have a pole filter.
Title:  Neither Lou nor I have a pole filter.
Description:  Still, I like this shot.
Photo Date:  5/11/2008  Upload Date: 1/17/2010 8:49:18 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Louis Byrd
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CVSR 800(FPA4)
Views:  917   Comments: 5
The north end of the Weekend Explorer.
Title:  The north end of the Weekend Explorer.
Description:  Not sure whether it's the 1822 or the 365. With the construction completed across the street, this lot looks much better. Thank you Lou.
Photo Date:  5/11/2008  Upload Date: 1/17/2010 4:38:13 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Louis Byrd
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  130   Comments: 2
Canton Explorer comes to Northside. nt
Title:  Canton Explorer comes to Northside. nt
Description:  I had hoped to ride this train, but it was completely sold out. So I took some pictures and went home. Bummer!
Photo Date:  8/20/2008  Upload Date: 3/26/2009 5:22:23 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CVSR 1822(RS18u)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
Last day for the Canton Explorer for 2008. nt
Title:  Last day for the Canton Explorer for 2008. nt
Description:  The former CVL 14.
Photo Date:  8/20/2008  Upload Date: 3/25/2009 10:22:50 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CVSR 6777(FPA4)
Views:  482   Comments: 2
Switch stand like I'm used to. Padlock too.
Title:  Switch stand like I'm used to. Padlock too.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2009  Upload Date: 5/11/2009 6:29:51 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  161   Comments: 0
Looking rr south past the split derail at CSX property.
Title:  Looking rr south past the split derail at CSX property.
Description:  I forgot to rename some photos and so views and upload dates are off. I think I've got them reposted. Sorry.
Photo Date:  5/11/2009  Upload Date: 4/14/2009 5:34:23 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  161   Comments: 0
Split derail, looking rr north. Y Bridge and Northside Station visible in the distance.
Title:  Split derail, looking rr north. Y Bridge and Northside Station visible in the distance.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2009  Upload Date: 5/11/2009 6:25:45 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  160   Comments: 2
CVSR Canton Explorer
Title:  CVSR Canton Explorer
Description:  Almost missed this with all the road closings in town. Seen here approaching Archwood Ave.
Photo Date:  8/1/2009  Upload Date: 8/1/2009 9:40:32 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 6777(FPA4)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
Just north of the Merriman Rd./Portage Path intersection.
Title:  Just north of the Merriman Rd./Portage Path intersection.
Description:  I took shelter from the bright shining sun in the shade of some trees, otherwise this would have been a washout.
Photo Date:  8/29/2009  Upload Date: 8/29/2009 6:49:53 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 1822(RS18u)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
Merriman Valley.
Title:  Merriman Valley.
Description:  Southbound Hike & Bike has just cleared Merriman Rd./Portage Path.
Photo Date:  8/29/2009  Upload Date: 8/29/2009 6:54:36 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 4241(C424)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
Southbound Hike & Bike disappearing into the tree tunnel.
Title:  Southbound Hike & Bike disappearing into the tree tunnel.
Description:  Merriman Rd. is just to the right and up the hill.
Photo Date:  8/29/2009  Upload Date: 8/29/2009 7:00:14 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 4241(C424)
Views:  214   Comments: 2
Hike & Bike departing Northside for Cleveland.
Title:  Hike & Bike departing Northside for Cleveland.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/11/2009  Upload Date: 9/12/2009 10:31:24 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 4241(C424)
Views:  181   Comments: 2
Poles of all kinds to get in your way of a clean shot.
Title:  Poles of all kinds to get in your way of a clean shot.
Description:  But the hill on Ridge St. affords a nice down on view.
Photo Date:  9/11/2009  Upload Date: 9/12/2009 10:34:08 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 4241(C424)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
Just 3 blocks north of downtown Akron.
Title:  Just 3 blocks north of downtown Akron.
Description:  The CVSR would traverse these rails in order to go to Canton. Ahead is a split derail and a switch that allowed access to various other tracks hilighted in my B&O Boneyard album. For closer looks down this track, see above. Thank you.
Photo Date:  12/6/2009  Upload Date: 12/19/2009 5:41:30 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  146   Comments: 2
Southbound Weekend Explorer.
Title:  Southbound Weekend Explorer.
Description:  You can still see the glow of the ditch lights. The engineer turned them off just as I pulled the trigger.
Photo Date:  12/6/2009  Upload Date: 12/6/2009 6:10:17 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  FLNX 484(FL9)
Views:  437   Comments: 0
Backing off the lens.
Title:  Backing off the lens.
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/6/2009  Upload Date: 12/6/2009 6:14:39 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  FLNX 484(FL9)
Views:  363   Comments: 0
Oh, to be young again.
Title:  Oh, to be young again.
Description:  Scenes like these are precious memories for most of us. Here on the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railway, they're still being repeated almost daily, most of the year.
Photo Date:  12/6/2009  Upload Date: 12/7/2009 7:49:19 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  FLNX 484(FL9)
Views:  377   Comments: 0
Low sun really reflects on the stainless and white sides.
Title:  Low sun really reflects on the stainless and white sides.
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/6/2009  Upload Date: 12/6/2009 6:36:20 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  FLNX 484(FL9)
Views:  686   Comments: 5
Stopping to drop off passengers.
Title:  Stopping to drop off passengers.
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/6/2009  Upload Date: 12/6/2009 6:39:57 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  FLNX 484(FL9)
Views:  383   Comments: 0
Stopped under the Y Bridge.
Title:  Stopped under the Y Bridge.
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/6/2009  Upload Date: 12/6/2009 6:42:52 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  FLNX 484(FL9)
Views:  399   Comments: 0
Isn't she lovely? Thank you Stevie Wonder.
Title:  Isn't she lovely? Thank you Stevie Wonder.
Description:  I got permission from the staff to be this close.
Photo Date:  12/6/2009  Upload Date: 12/6/2009 6:45:26 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  FLNX 484(FL9)
Views:  450   Comments: 2
Ride the Weekend Explorer.
Title:  Ride the Weekend Explorer.
Description:  Reminds me of the old passenger train ads.
Photo Date:  12/6/2009  Upload Date: 12/6/2009 6:48:30 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  FLNX 484(FL9)
Views:  393   Comments: 2
Mix and match trucks make the FL9 unique among diesels.
Title:  Mix and match trucks make the FL9 unique among diesels.
Description:  CVSR leases this unit for a modest sum. The owner would rather have it be used than see it go to waste. It's found a great landlord.
Photo Date:  12/6/2009  Upload Date: 12/6/2009 6:51:50 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  FLNX 484(FL9)
Views:  615   Comments: 4
If you've never traveled in a dome car, you're missing a treat.
Title:  If you've never traveled in a dome car, you're missing a treat.
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/6/2009  Upload Date: 12/6/2009 6:57:14 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  519   Comments: 0
Conductor.
Title:  Conductor.
Description:  Having completed the manditory brake test after changing ends, the conductor walks back to his coach. Thanks for the information on the FLNX 484.
Photo Date:  12/6/2009  Upload Date: 12/6/2009 7:01:16 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  115   Comments: 2
Southbound from Bath Rd.
Title:  Southbound from Bath Rd.
Description:  Botzum Station ahead. CVSR has been off the track since 12/18, but will resume weekends on 1/9. Annual thing, everything is serviced and returned to good working order.
Photo Date:  1/2/2010  Upload Date: 1/2/2010 11:09:46 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Winter,Station,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  126   Comments: 2
Northbound from Bath Rd.
Title:  Northbound from Bath Rd.
Description:  Riverview Rd. is to the right. Every once in a while the CVSR will store track equipment in this little spur.
Photo Date:  1/2/2010  Upload Date: 1/2/2010 11:12:18 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Station,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  110   Comments: 2
New equipment was installed this spring.
Title:  New equipment was installed this spring.
Description:  Interestingly, the underground cable marker still is lettered for MCI. It's about 10 degrees out here.
Photo Date:  1/2/2010  Upload Date: 1/2/2010 11:16:40 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Winter,Station,Signal,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  92   Comments: 0
Tooling past Botzum Station.
Title:  Tooling past Botzum Station.
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/20/2010  Upload Date: 2/20/2010 8:41:59 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 6771(FPA4)
Views:  314   Comments: 3
Scenic Explorer heads north.
Title:  Scenic Explorer heads north.
Description:  I was actually taking pictures of the Great Blue Heron Rookery that has become active once again when I heard the train coming out of Akron. So, in effect I caught a number of birds with one stone.
Photo Date:  2/20/2010  Upload Date: 2/20/2010 8:44:40 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 6777(FPA4)
Views:  205   Comments: 4
Equipment for cleaning up the Canton line.
Title:  Equipment for cleaning up the Canton line.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/5/2010  Upload Date: 6/10/2010 7:09:53 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  86   Comments: 0
Brush Hog.
Title:  Brush Hog.
Description:  Caught a glimpse of it working the Canton line earlier this week. Note that both pieces are hi-rail equiped.
Photo Date:  6/5/2010  Upload Date: 6/10/2010 7:12:49 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  102   Comments: 0
Trailing through Goodyear.
Title:  Trailing through Goodyear.
Description:  The Canton Train is heading toward Northside Station.
Photo Date:  6/9/2010  Upload Date: 6/10/2010 7:21:40 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 6777(FPA4)
Views:  218   Comments: 2
Low branches are cleaned away by the bell.
Title:  Low branches are cleaned away by the bell.
Description:  The brush hog worked the Canton line last week.
Photo Date:  6/9/2010  Upload Date: 6/10/2010 7:03:23 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  98   Comments: 0
How to weather your model.
Title:  How to weather your model.
Description:  Wouldn't an Erie Lackawanna paint job look great on this unit?
Photo Date:  6/9/2010  Upload Date: 6/10/2010 7:00:29 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CVSR 6771(FPA4)
Views:  205   Comments: 3
Crossing North St.
Title:  Crossing North St.
Description:  Just a few hundred feet from Cascade Locks.
Photo Date:  6/9/2010  Upload Date: 6/10/2010 7:06:26 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 1822(RS18u)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
Crowd pleaser at Smith Rd.
Title:  Crowd pleaser at Smith Rd.
Description:  There were many folks lined up along this train's route, just to catch a glimpse.
Photo Date:  6/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/12/2010 9:45:37 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 1822(RS18u)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
Heading toward downtown.
Title:  Heading toward downtown.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/12/2010 9:50:06 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 4241(C424)
Views:  180   Comments: 2
Sunny Morning.
Title:  Sunny Morning.
Description:  Bike Aboard makes it's way out of Northside Station. See you later.
Photo Date:  6/26/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 8:26:15 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 1822(RS18u)
Views:  153   Comments: 3
About to cross Howard St.
Title:  About to cross Howard St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/2/2010  Upload Date: 7/3/2010 11:01:46 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 1822(RS18u)
Views:  135   Comments: 3
Heading back to Cleveland.
Title:  Heading back to Cleveland.
Description:  Crossing Cascade Locks.
Photo Date:  7/2/2010  Upload Date: 7/3/2010 11:05:40 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 6771(FPA4)
Views:  113   Comments: 3
Flash fired view.
Title:  Flash fired view.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/2/2010  Upload Date: 7/3/2010 11:08:04 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 6771(FPA4)
Views:  112   Comments: 2
Last view of the day.
Title:  Last view of the day.
Description:  My son Chris filmed a very nice video of this train as well as the Canton Train. It can be found on youtube under my name. When I figure out how to provide a link, I'll do so.
Photo Date:  7/2/2010  Upload Date: 7/3/2010 11:11:13 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 1822(RS18u)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
Last time I was here, there was a foot of snow on the ground.
Title:  Last time I was here, there was a foot of snow on the ground.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/16/2010  Upload Date: 7/16/2010 6:19:15 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 1822(RS18u)
Views:  124   Comments: 4

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