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Pictures of AB 1501
 
Owner: Akron and Barberton Cluster Railway Company
Model:EMD SW1500Built As:EMDX 107 (SW1500)
Serial Number:32159Order No:4498
Frame Number:4498-2Built:11/1966
Notes:ex-EMDX
Other locos with this serial:  ABB 1501(SW1500) AB 1501(SW1500) IU 200(SW1500)
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ABC 1501
Title:  ABC 1501
Description:  Behind the Firestone plant
Photo Date:  6/24/2004  Upload Date: 1/22/2011 2:03:34 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  850   Comments: 0
ABC 1501
Title:  ABC 1501
Description:  ABC 1501
Photo Date:  6/24/2004  Upload Date: 1/26/2011 8:05:40 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  834   Comments: 1
ABCR 1501
Title:  ABCR 1501
Description:  ABCR 1501 idles behind the ABC Railway's headquarters.
Photo Date:  1/28/2006  Upload Date: 1/28/2006 2:55:04 PM
Location:  Barberton, OH
Author:  Richard Thompson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  1146   Comments: 1
ABCR 1501
Title:  ABCR 1501
Description:  Another glance at this nice looking EMD.
Photo Date:  1/28/2006  Upload Date: 1/28/2006 2:56:58 PM
Location:  Barberton, OH
Author:  Richard Thompson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  922   Comments: 0
ABCR 1501
Title:  ABCR 1501
Description:  ABCR 1501
Photo Date:  2/19/2006  Upload Date: 2/19/2006 6:10:11 PM
Location:  Barberton, OH
Author:  Richard Thompson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  1094   Comments: 0
ABCR 1501
Title:  ABCR 1501
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/24/2006  Upload Date: 9/24/2006 4:14:10 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Richard Thompson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  713   Comments: 0
ABCR 1501
Title:  ABCR 1501
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/24/2006  Upload Date: 9/24/2006 4:15:03 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Richard Thompson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  641   Comments: 0
Headed for it's Destination
Title:  Headed for it's Destination
Description:  In the background, you can see the Firestone Tire Co. This train is headed for it!
Photo Date:  9/24/2006  Upload Date: 9/24/2006 4:15:48 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Richard Thompson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  650   Comments: 0
ABCR 1501
Title:  ABCR 1501
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/28/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 4:28:50 PM
Location:  Kenmore, OH
Author:  Richard Thompson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  567   Comments: 0
ABCR 1501
Title:  ABCR 1501
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/28/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 4:30:01 PM
Location:  Kenmore, OH
Author:  Richard Thompson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  615   Comments: 0
ABC Railway 1501 having completed its transfer to the WE now returns to South Akron. Date approximate.
Title:  ABC Railway 1501 having completed its transfer to the WE now returns to South Akron. Date approximate.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/28/2007  Upload Date: 3/26/2009 9:00:42 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  870   Comments: 0
Taken from the site of the former EL McCoy St yard the ABC Railway crew is shoving cars from Pennsys former South Akron yard to the former AC&Y, now WE, on former B&O, now CSX, westbound main.
Title:  Taken from the site of the former EL McCoy St yard the ABC Railway crew is shoving cars from Pennsys former South Akron yard to the former AC&Y, now WE, on former B&O, now CSX, westbound main.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/28/2007  Upload Date: 3/26/2009 8:43:14 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  669   Comments: 2
Bonus.
Title:  Bonus.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2010  Upload Date: 4/20/2010 9:53:30 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner) AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  687   Comments: 0
4 man crew.
Title:  4 man crew.
Description:  How sweet is that?
Photo Date:  4/20/2010  Upload Date: 4/20/2010 9:56:28 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  687   Comments: 4
This cut will be spotted and the unit and two cars will head towards Barberton.
Title:  This cut will be spotted and the unit and two cars will head towards Barberton.
Description:  The abandoned track that the white tank's just started to cross is featured in my Akron Barberton Beltline Boneyard album.
Photo Date:  4/20/2010  Upload Date: 4/20/2010 10:02:45 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  530   Comments: 2
That's far enough.
Title:  That's far enough.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2010  Upload Date: 4/20/2010 10:04:49 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  597   Comments: 0
More two for one.
Title:  More two for one.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2010  Upload Date: 4/20/2010 10:09:30 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner) AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  603   Comments: 0
ABC crew has run around it's cut and will head west.
Title:  ABC crew has run around it's cut and will head west.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2010  Upload Date: 4/20/2010 10:20:55 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CMS 9(95 Tonner) AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  610   Comments: 0
It's a great morning for trains. Cool and sunny.
Title:  It's a great morning for trains. Cool and sunny.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/3/2011  Upload Date: 6/3/2011 2:13:41 PM
Location:  Barberton, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  473   Comments: 0
I went to Barberton in anticipation of 1502's arrival.
Title:  I went to Barberton in anticipation of 1502's arrival.
Description:  The lighting is poor here, but I'd have to stand on the CSX main in order to do better. Not an option.
Photo Date:  6/3/2011  Upload Date: 6/3/2011 2:07:42 PM
Location:  Barberton, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  523   Comments: 0
While Chessie runs a coal train, the crew switches a cut of cars.
Title:  While Chessie runs a coal train, the crew switches a cut of cars.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/3/2011  Upload Date: 6/3/2011 2:12:00 PM
Location:  Barberton, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  463   Comments: 2
And finally, this from the car shot.
Title:  And finally, this from the car shot.
Description:  Almost didn't get this shot.
Photo Date:  7/26/2011  Upload Date: 7/26/2011 8:36:13 PM
Location:  Barberton, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  472   Comments: 0
AB 1501
Title:  AB 1501
Description:  Date approximate.
Photo Date:  7/29/2011  Upload Date: 1/30/2013 12:07:10 PM
Location:  Mogadore, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  539   Comments: 4
Light Engine to PPG.
Title:  Light Engine to PPG.
Description:  They've just crossed Newell St.
Photo Date:  8/31/2011  Upload Date: 8/31/2011 4:47:01 PM
Location:  Barberton, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  483   Comments: 0
Looks peaceful and calm now, doesn't it?
Title:  Looks peaceful and calm now, doesn't it?
Description:  Back in EL days, there were 4 tracks right here with a six switch crossover. Each siding had other tracks, both for switching and industries, running from them.
Photo Date:  8/31/2011  Upload Date: 8/31/2011 4:49:45 PM
Location:  Barberton, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  481   Comments: 3
The restored, but never used for anything depot.
Title:  The restored, but never used for anything depot.
Description:  Originally, it was behind me and maroon in color. A neighbor said, "I wish they would use it. They could run passenger trains for special events."
Photo Date:  8/31/2011  Upload Date: 8/31/2011 4:54:11 PM
Location:  Barberton, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  614   Comments: 8
Running on what used to be the westbound.
Title:  Running on what used to be the westbound.
Description:  The depot would've been to the left of this unit and 2 tracks removed from it. Beyond the bridge in the distance is the track to PPG. Whoever was the flagman on our local would have to walk out there and protect the move as we shoved against the current of traffic on the eastbound.
Photo Date:  8/31/2011  Upload Date: 8/31/2011 4:58:52 PM
Location:  Barberton, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  463   Comments: 2
Approaching 5th St.
Title:  Approaching 5th St.
Description:  There were 5 tracks off the siding just west of 5th St. The majority of our switching was done there. Two of the tracks were interchange tracks for the A&BBRR.
Photo Date:  8/31/2011  Upload Date: 8/31/2011 5:02:06 PM
Location:  Barberton, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  440   Comments: 0
Crossing Wooster Rd.
Title:  Crossing Wooster Rd.
Description:  We didn't go this far, but a couple of rogue traffic lights kept me from catching a good shot at Hopocan Rd.
Photo Date:  8/31/2011  Upload Date: 8/31/2011 5:10:01 PM
Location:  Barberton, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  678   Comments: 4
Heading into PPG.
Title:  Heading into PPG.
Description:  The engineer has his eye on the photographer.
Photo Date:  8/31/2011  Upload Date: 8/31/2011 5:15:02 PM
Location:  Barberton, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  473   Comments: 0
Discussing the next move.
Title:  Discussing the next move.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/31/2011  Upload Date: 8/31/2011 5:18:15 PM
Location:  Barberton, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  486   Comments: 3
Switching.
Title:  Switching.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/31/2011  Upload Date: 8/31/2011 5:22:32 PM
Location:  Barberton, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  469   Comments: 0
About a foot of clearance, but why?
Title:  About a foot of clearance, but why?
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/31/2011  Upload Date: 8/31/2011 5:26:01 PM
Location:  Barberton, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  630   Comments: 6
Backing in.
Title:  Backing in.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/31/2011  Upload Date: 8/31/2011 5:29:09 PM
Location:  Barberton, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  508   Comments: 2
My work is finished here.
Title:  My work is finished here.
Description:  It'll be a while before they come out.
Photo Date:  8/31/2011  Upload Date: 8/31/2011 5:31:37 PM
Location:  Barberton, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  475   Comments: 3
ABC 1501
Title:  ABC 1501
Description:  Eastbound on ex-EL trackage
Photo Date:  9/19/2011  Upload Date: 10/6/2014 8:03:40 PM
Location:  Barberton, OH
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  354   Comments: 1
This one is turned the other way.
Title:  This one is turned the other way.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/25/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 8:37:40 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  431   Comments: 2
Both of these units are daily drivers.
Title:  Both of these units are daily drivers.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/25/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 8:40:02 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  403   Comments: 0
It's off to Brittain Yard.
Title:  It's off to Brittain Yard.
Description:  Conductor had flagged the crossing after lining them off the transfer and onto the main.
Photo Date:  9/25/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 8:42:32 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  409   Comments: 0
Stretch Limo.
Title:  Stretch Limo.
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/9/2011  Upload Date: 12/9/2011 8:25:53 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 3046(SD40-3) WE 3049(SD40-3) AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  504   Comments: 3
On the move again.
Title:  On the move again.
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/9/2011  Upload Date: 12/9/2011 8:29:21 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 3049(SD40-3) AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  439   Comments: 0
As this unit came into the viewfinder, the conductor backed across the image.
Title:  As this unit came into the viewfinder, the conductor backed across the image.
Description:  So a redo was called for. All that excitement made me miss the new gon.
Photo Date:  12/9/2011  Upload Date: 12/9/2011 8:32:15 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500) WE 3049(SD40-3)
Views:  527   Comments: 2
AB 1501 on CSX Z641-15
Title:  AB 1501 on CSX Z641-15
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/15/2012  Upload Date: 1/19/2012 8:54:24 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Richard Thompson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  273   Comments: 0
Now that the Coke Train is gone, it's time to practice our ABCs again.
Title:  Now that the Coke Train is gone, it's time to practice our ABCs again.
Description:  From East Market St.
Photo Date:  1/29/2012  Upload Date: 1/29/2012 7:44:11 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  319   Comments: 5
Park St. bridge has been daylighted.
Title:  Park St. bridge has been daylighted.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/29/2012  Upload Date: 1/29/2012 7:50:27 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  240   Comments: 7
7 cars for Barberton.
Title:  7 cars for Barberton.
Description:  3 railroads, 5 locations, 2 hours. It's time to go do something else. Thanks for coming along.
Photo Date:  1/29/2012  Upload Date: 1/29/2012 7:54:50 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  243   Comments: 4
Shoving out of the old ABBRR yard.
Title:  Shoving out of the old ABBRR yard.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/30/2012  Upload Date: 1/30/2012 5:46:10 PM
Location:  Barberton, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  238   Comments: 3
Coming down the line with 4 cars.
Title:  Coming down the line with 4 cars.
Description:  Nowhere near the traffic I'd like to see here, but I'll take it.
Photo Date:  1/30/2012  Upload Date: 1/30/2012 5:24:40 PM
Location:  Barberton, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  300   Comments: 8
There were several shots I took here.
Title:  There were several shots I took here.
Description:  I liked this one the best.
Photo Date:  1/30/2012  Upload Date: 1/30/2012 5:28:58 PM
Location:  Barberton, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  356   Comments: 7
Crossing Hopocan Ave.
Title:  Crossing Hopocan Ave.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/30/2012  Upload Date: 1/30/2012 5:33:33 PM
Location:  Barberton, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  AB 1501(SW1500)
Views:  407   Comments: 11

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