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Owner: Northern-Indiana Commuter Transportation
Model:UNKNOWN MoW EquipmentBuilt As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
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Notes:Caternary Maintenance Vehicle
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NICD MTW-100
Title:  NICD MTW-100
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/10/2005  Upload Date: 9/12/2005 6:23:18 PM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Mike Farrell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  465   Comments: 1
NICD MTW-100
Title:  NICD MTW-100
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/2007  Upload Date: 5/9/2007 11:24:17 PM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Ryan Kertis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
NICD MTW-100
Title:  NICD MTW-100
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/2007  Upload Date: 5/9/2007 11:24:43 PM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Ryan Kertis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
NICD MTW-100
Title:  NICD MTW-100
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/2007  Upload Date: 5/9/2007 11:25:09 PM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Ryan Kertis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
NICD MTW-100
Title:  NICD MTW-100
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/8/2008  Upload Date: 4/11/2008 3:43:45 PM
Location:  Ogden Dunes, IN
Author:  Steven McKay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  235   Comments: 0
NICD MTW-100
Title:  NICD MTW-100
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/8/2008  Upload Date: 4/11/2008 3:46:16 PM
Location:  Ogden Dunes, IN
Author:  Steven McKay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
NICD MTW-100
Title:  NICD MTW-100
Description:  On display at the first annual NICTD/South Shore Freight Employee Appreciation Day
Photo Date:  8/30/2008  Upload Date: 8/30/2008 11:02:56 PM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Ryan Kertis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  280   Comments: 0
NICD MTW-100 and RT-100 - catenary maintenance & reeler & pole car
Title:  NICD MTW-100 and RT-100 - catenary maintenance & reeler & pole car
Description:  CSS Catenary Replacement Project
Photo Date:  6/7/2010  Upload Date: 7/1/2011 7:27:38 AM
Location:  Portage, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
NICD MTW-100 and RT-100 - catenary maintenance & reeler & pole car
Title:  NICD MTW-100 and RT-100 - catenary maintenance & reeler & pole car
Description:  CSS Catenary Replacement Project
Photo Date:  6/7/2010  Upload Date: 7/1/2011 6:36:44 AM
Location:  Portage, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  223   Comments: 0
NICD MTW-100 and RT-100 - catenary maintenance & reeler & pole car
Title:  NICD MTW-100 and RT-100 - catenary maintenance & reeler & pole car
Description:  CSS Catenary Replacement Project
Photo Date:  6/7/2010  Upload Date: 7/1/2011 7:32:52 AM
Location:  Portage, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  239   Comments: 0
NICD MTW-100 - catenary maintenance & spooler car
Title:  NICD MTW-100 - catenary maintenance & spooler car
Description:  CSS Catenary Replacement Project
Photo Date:  6/7/2010  Upload Date: 7/1/2011 6:36:47 AM
Location:  Portage, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
NICD MTW-100 - catenary maintenance vehicle
Title:  NICD MTW-100 - catenary maintenance vehicle
Description:  CSS Catenary Replacement Project
Photo Date:  6/7/2010  Upload Date: 7/1/2011 7:33:03 AM
Location:  Portage, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  169   Comments: 0
NICD MTW-100 - catenary maintenance vehicle
Title:  NICD MTW-100 - catenary maintenance vehicle
Description:  CSS Catenary Replacement Project
Photo Date:  6/7/2010  Upload Date: 7/1/2011 7:33:09 AM
Location:  Portage, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  139   Comments: 1
Pulling wires
Title:  Pulling wires
Description:  The NICTD Catenary Maintenance Vehicle is pulling new the support and power wires east of Michigan City.
Photo Date:  7/16/2011  Upload Date: 7/18/2011 6:34:15 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
NICD MTW-100
Title:  NICD MTW-100
Description:  The NICD RT-100 Catenary Maintenance Vehicle prepares for the wire pulling activity just east of the street running section in Michigan City, IN.
Photo Date:  7/16/2011  Upload Date: 7/18/2011 6:13:03 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
NICD MTW-100
Title:  NICD MTW-100
Description:  The crew begins the pull by raising the NICD MTW-100 platform to cable height at the first support bracket of the pull.
Photo Date:  7/16/2011  Upload Date: 7/18/2011 6:14:11 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
Attaching the wires
Title:  Attaching the wires
Description:  On the raised platform of NICD MTW-100, a crew member installs the messenger wire (support wire) in the newly installed support bracket.
Photo Date:  7/16/2011  Upload Date: 7/18/2011 6:35:20 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
Pulling wires
Title:  Pulling wires
Description:  In the lead is the NICD RT-100 Reel and Pole Trailer in front of the NICD MTW-100 Catenary Maintenance Vehicle as they pull the messenger (support) and contact (power) wires just east of the street running section in Michigan City.
Photo Date:  7/16/2011  Upload Date: 7/18/2011 6:35:56 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
Pulling wires
Title:  Pulling wires
Description:  NICD RT-100 and NICD MTW-100 proceed slowly while unreeling the new messenger (support) and contact (power) wires from the large spools.
Photo Date:  7/16/2011  Upload Date: 7/18/2011 6:36:10 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
NICTD Catenary Maintenance Vehicle and Reel & Pole Trailer
Title:  NICTD Catenary Maintenance Vehicle and Reel & Pole Trailer
Description:  The primary piece of equipment during the wire pull in Michigan City was this two piece unit seen here at the beginning point of the wire pull on the west side of Michigan City..
Photo Date:  7/30/2011  Upload Date: 8/3/2011 6:55:22 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  361   Comments: 2
NICTD Catenary Maintenance Vehicle
Title:  NICTD Catenary Maintenance Vehicle
Description:  This is the power unit with a moveable platform and pulling a reel and pole trailer with the new cable.
Photo Date:  7/30/2011  Upload Date: 8/3/2011 6:55:33 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
NICTD Catenary Maintenance Vehicle and Reel & Pole Trailer
Title:  NICTD Catenary Maintenance Vehicle and Reel & Pole Trailer
Description:  Beginning wire pull on 10th Street on the west side of Michigan City. Note the two security cars that blocked traffic when necessary for safety.
Photo Date:  7/30/2011  Upload Date: 8/3/2011 7:13:55 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  216   Comments: 1
NICTD Catenary Maintenance Vehicle cable boom
Title:  NICTD Catenary Maintenance Vehicle cable boom
Description:  A close up showing the new copper colored wire running through the pulley at the top of the cable boom on the Catenary Maintenance Vehicle. To the lower right is one of the power transformers and power cable ready to be connected once the wire is set.
Photo Date:  7/30/2011  Upload Date: 8/3/2011 7:14:11 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  219   Comments: 1
NICTD Catenary Maintenance Vehicle
Title:  NICTD Catenary Maintenance Vehicle
Description:  The Catenary Maintenance Vehicle proceeds down 10th Street as it pulls a new single wire for the Chicago South Shore comuter trains.
Photo Date:  7/30/2011  Upload Date: 8/3/2011 7:14:25 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  484   Comments: 0
NICTD Catenary Maintenance Vehicle and Reel & Pole Trailer
Title:  NICTD Catenary Maintenance Vehicle and Reel & Pole Trailer
Description:  One of the trickier parts of the single wire pull is the double curve where the line moves from 10th Street crossing Chicago Street toward 11th Street in Michigan City, IN.
Photo Date:  7/30/2011  Upload Date: 8/3/2011 7:14:40 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  182   Comments: 1
NICTD Catenary Maintenance Vehicle and Reel & Pole Trailer
Title:  NICTD Catenary Maintenance Vehicle and Reel & Pole Trailer
Description:  The Catenary Maintenance Vehicle curves onto 11th Street while pulling a new single wire for the Chicago South Shore and South Bend trains.
Photo Date:  7/30/2011  Upload Date: 8/3/2011 7:14:51 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
A temporary wire attachment
Title:  A temporary wire attachment
Description:  As the Catenary Maintenance Vehicle pulls the single wire down the street, the crew in the platform attaches it temporarily to the support cables with a pulley. Here they are approaching one of the attachment points close to the permanent yokes to be used later.
Photo Date:  7/30/2011  Upload Date: 8/3/2011 7:32:19 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
A temporary wire attachment
Title:  A temporary wire attachment
Description:  A crewman in the open platform on the Catenary Maintenance Vehicle opens up the permanent yoke in order to attach the temporary pulley holding the wire.
Photo Date:  7/30/2011  Upload Date: 8/3/2011 7:32:40 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
A temporary wire attachment
Title:  A temporary wire attachment
Description:  The crew members attach the temporary pulley and wire to the support cables from the Catenary Maintenance Vehicle platform.
Photo Date:  7/30/2011  Upload Date: 8/3/2011 7:32:53 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
A temporary wire attachment
Title:  A temporary wire attachment
Description:  Now hanging from the support wires, the temporary pulley holding the new wire is secured by a crew member.
Photo Date:  7/30/2011  Upload Date: 8/3/2011 7:33:15 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
A temporary wire attachment
Title:  A temporary wire attachment
Description:  Once the temporary pulley and wire are connected the Catenary Maintenance Vehicle moves on to the next support cable down the street.
Photo Date:  7/30/2011  Upload Date: 8/3/2011 7:33:30 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
NICTD Catenary Maintenance Vehicle and Reel & Pole Trailer
Title:  NICTD Catenary Maintenance Vehicle and Reel & Pole Trailer
Description:  After completing the installation of a temporary pulley for the new wire, the maintenance combo moves on down 11th Street to the next support cable.
Photo Date:  7/30/2011  Upload Date: 8/3/2011 7:34:02 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
NICTD MTW-100
Title:  NICTD MTW-100
Description:  The NICTD Catenary Maintenance Vehicle is now used to position the single wire over the track on the 2nd day of the Michigan City section.
Photo Date:  7/31/2011  Upload Date: 8/5/2011 8:20:29 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  167   Comments: 2
NICTD MTW-100
Title:  NICTD MTW-100
Description:  The single wire rests on the pantograph of the Catenary Maintenance Vehicle. A built in guide on the pantograph helps set the horizontal placement over the tracks.
Photo Date:  7/31/2011  Upload Date: 8/5/2011 8:20:34 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
NICTD MTW-100
Title:  NICTD MTW-100
Description:  The black and white guide on the pantograph assists the crew members in setting the correct position for the single wire. According to Mr Greidan, consultant engineer, each post has a specific horizontal variance.
Photo Date:  7/31/2011  Upload Date: 8/5/2011 8:20:40 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  200   Comments: 1
NICTD MTW-100
Title:  NICTD MTW-100
Description:  Close up of the pantograph guide (bit fuzzy). The new single wire rests approximately 6 inches to the left of center at this moment.
Photo Date:  7/31/2011  Upload Date: 8/5/2011 8:20:44 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  200   Comments: 1
Single wire to catenary wire merger
Title:  Single wire to catenary wire merger
Description:  On the east side of Michigan City, the single wire being pulled through the street running section must merge with the more common catenary system at the School Street crossing. The two wires rest on the pantograph in this picture.
Photo Date:  7/31/2011  Upload Date: 8/5/2011 9:03:40 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
Single wire to catenary wire merger
Title:  Single wire to catenary wire merger
Description:  The single wire and the catenary contact wire are both resting on the pantograph at this point by the School Street crossing. The single wire will be veering to the next pole on the right while the catenary system takes over the power supply.
Photo Date:  7/31/2011  Upload Date: 8/5/2011 9:03:49 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
NICTD South Shore Line Cantenary Maitenance Unit
Title:  NICTD South Shore Line Cantenary Maitenance Unit
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 9/27/2016 12:34:38 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Jeff Zoline
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Transit,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:  NICD MTW-100(MoW Equipment)
Views:  234   Comments: 0


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