{"id":482,"date":"2008-12-27T22:49:21","date_gmt":"2008-12-28T02:49:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nanosphoto.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/27\/a-snow-covered-nr-2\/"},"modified":"2008-12-27T22:49:21","modified_gmt":"2008-12-28T02:49:21","slug":"a-snow-covered-nr-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nanosphoto.com\/blog\/a-snow-covered-nr-2\/","title":{"rendered":"A snow covered NR-2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nanosphoto.com\/gallery\/albums\/userpics\/10001\/thumb_20081222-_MG_7718.jpg?resize=150%2C100\" align=\"left\" border=\"1\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" hspace=\"10\" \/>OK, going back to the start of the week &#8211; before we had to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nanosphoto.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/27\/merry-belated-christmas\/\">bring my daughter to the hospital<\/a>.\u00a0 I was able to get out and catch Providence &amp; Worcester train NR-2 after the previous weekend&#8217;s snowfall.\u00a0 It sure was a cold morning, and I really didn&#8217;t look forward to standing out in the cold waiting for the train.\u00a0 Luckily, I had a little help in coming up with the timing.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--> Short version is this:\u00a0 I got a call from Nick Palazini and David Jodoin who were chasing NR-2 out of Plainfield.\u00a0 They let me know when the train was southbound out of the yard &#8211; and the fact that the lead unit&#8217;s pilot was caked with snow.\u00a0 So that gave me a good idea of when they&#8217;d be down in the Ledyard area.\u00a0 I was able to get to Mill Cove about a minute or two before the train &#8211; and about a 50 seconds before Nick &amp; David (they got screwed by traffic on I-395).\u00a0 I also got a couple barge shots down by EB on the way into work.\u00a0 NR-2 was working the yard and Spicer Gas, so I headed back to work instead of hanging around in the cold.<\/p>\n[cpg_album:493]\n<p>Thanks for looking!<br \/>\nTom<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OK, going back to the start of the week &#8211; before we had to bring my daughter to the hospital.\u00a0 I was able to get out and catch Providence &amp; Worcester train NR-2 after the previous weekend&#8217;s snowfall.\u00a0 It sure was a cold morning, and I really didn&#8217;t look forward to standing out in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[133,2],"tags":[14,21,25,22,8,26],"class_list":{"0":"post-482","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-nautical-photography","7":"category-rail_photography","8":"tag-connecticut","9":"tag-ledyard","10":"tag-mill-cove","11":"tag-nr-2","12":"tag-providence-worcester","13":"tag-snow","14":"czr-hentry"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanosphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanosphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanosphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanosphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanosphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=482"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nanosphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/482\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanosphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanosphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanosphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}