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Jerry Sires's Collection
 
5/19/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Jerry Sires
Dates:1/1/2009 - 1/2/2009
Album Info:Various RRs from Avondale, Metairie, New Orleans, Harahan and else where in the New Orleans, LA area.
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NOPB 2001
Title:  NOPB 2001
Description:  The NOPB dinner train shoves up the Huey P. Long Bridge for a meal in the super structure and a view of the river.
Photo Date:  9/5/2006  Upload Date: 4/10/2010 2:31:50 AM
Location:  Jefferson, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NOPB 2001(MP2000D)
Views:  335   Comments: 0
NOPB Business Car
Title:  NOPB Business Car
Description:  Returning from a trip up the Huey P. Long Bridge.
Photo Date:  9/5/2006  Upload Date: 4/10/2010 2:32:12 AM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  2779   Comments: 1
NOPB 2001
Title:  NOPB 2001
Description:  Passing the Corps of Engineers offices where many a train report originated from by Mike Palmieri is the returning dinner train, returning from a trip up the Huey P. Long Bridge.
Photo Date:  9/5/2006  Upload Date: 4/10/2010 2:39:01 AM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NOPB 2001(MP2000D)
Views:  374   Comments: 1
NOGC
Title:  NOGC
Description:  Trains of the New Orleans & Gulf Coast sort of collect at the Harvey Canal bridge area.
Photo Date:  9/11/2006  Upload Date: 4/10/2010 2:32:41 AM
Location:  Harvey, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  163   Comments: 0
NOPB
Title:  NOPB
Description:  NOPB making a delivery at the KCS West Yard in Metairie.
Photo Date:  1/1/2007  Upload Date: 4/10/2010 2:31:26 AM
Location:  Metairie, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NOPB 151(SW1500)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
BNSF 7492
Title:  BNSF 7492
Description:  Some nice new power in the lead on this westbound from Avondale, LA.
Photo Date:  1/1/2009  Upload Date: 3/30/2009 1:39:34 PM
Location:  Avondale, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7492(ES44DC)
Views:  254   Comments: 0
BNSF 7751
Title:  BNSF 7751
Description:  The BNSF coming from the IC/CN yard in Harahan, LA.
Photo Date:  1/1/2009  Upload Date: 4/6/2009 12:26:24 PM
Location:  Metairie, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7751(ES44DC)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
CSX and TFM
Title:  CSX and TFM
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/2009  Upload Date: 4/6/2009 12:26:50 PM
Location:  Metairie, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7312(C40-8W)
Views:  274   Comments: 0
Huey P. Long Bridge
Title:  Huey P. Long Bridge
Description:  Shot from aboard my American Airlines flight to Abu Dhabi, the Huey P. Long Bridge is still the longest railroad bridge in the world. It is in the process of receiving some major renovations in the form of additional vehicle lanes on each side of the combination rail and vehicle traffic bridge. This scene is looking towards the West Bank and in particular Bridge City, LA. More Huey pics can be viewed at www.angelfire.com/la2/siresphotos
Photo Date:  1/1/2009  Upload Date: 3/30/2009 1:43:21 PM
Location:  Bridge City, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  229   Comments: 0
L&D
Title:  L&D
Description:  L&D lineup in New Iberia. The Ma Pa Tout is from a local sugar mill.
Photo Date:  1/1/2009  Upload Date: 5/3/2009 8:42:09 AM
Location:  New Iberia, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  214   Comments: 0
NS/UP train headed east.
Title:  NS/UP train headed east.
Description:  Waiting for the signal for the Huey P. Long bridge is this NS 6602/UP train on the mainline at the old SP yard in Avondale, LA.
Photo Date:  1/1/2009  Upload Date: 3/28/2009 1:30:05 PM
Location:  Avondale, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6602(SD60)
Views:  260   Comments: 0
UP 2759
Title:  UP 2759
Description:  A westbound makes up its train and will make this afternoon departure from Avondale with I would consider a rare SD40M-2 in the lead. I thought all the SD45 bodies were long gone.
Photo Date:  1/1/2009  Upload Date: 3/30/2009 1:34:26 PM
Location:  Avondale, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 2759(SD40M-2)
Views:  303   Comments: 0
Helping Hand
Title:  Helping Hand
Description:  I have not seen a freight engine leading the Sunset Limited in many years.
Photo Date:  1/1/2009  Upload Date: 3/30/2009 1:33:34 PM
Location:  Jefferson, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  163   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  BNSF power over the Ponchartrain Expressway in New Orleans.
Photo Date:  3/13/2013  Upload Date: 3/14/2013 11:35:32 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  168   Comments: 0


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