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By:Gary Everhart
Dates:5/2/2012 - 5/2/2012
Album Info:Delivered in 2009 to the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District (NICTD), parent company of the Chicago South Shore & South Bend RR, these these Nippon Sharyo bi-level electric multiple units (EMU) have greatly relieved the seat shortage as ridership increases on the fnly remaining electric interurban left in the United States.
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NICD 312 - Northern Indiana Commuter Transit District (Chicago South Shore & South Bend)
Title:  NICD 312 - Northern Indiana Commuter Transit District (Chicago South Shore & South Bend)
Description:  This 2009 Nippon Sharyo unit eases past a standing freight train on the west side of Michigan City as it zips toward Chicago.
Photo Date:  5/2/2012  Upload Date: 10/6/2012 8:12:35 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NICD 312(Electric M.U.)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
NICD 301 -  Northern Indiana Commuter Transit District (Chicago South Shore & South Bend)
Title:  NICD 301 - Northern Indiana Commuter Transit District (Chicago South Shore & South Bend)
Description:  The 2nd car in the Chicago South Shore & South Bend train is #301, one of the Nippon Sharyo units delivered in 2009.
Photo Date:  5/2/2012  Upload Date: 10/6/2012 8:12:38 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NICD 301(Electric M.U.)
Views:  316   Comments: 2
NICD 314 - Northern Indiana Commuter Transit District (Chicago South Shore & South Bend)
Title:  NICD 314 - Northern Indiana Commuter Transit District (Chicago South Shore & South Bend)
Description:  Another one of the NIppon Sharyo bi-level units eases past the freight train on the west side of Michigan City.
Photo Date:  5/2/2012  Upload Date: 10/6/2012 8:12:41 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NICD 314(Electric M.U.)
Views:  290   Comments: 0
NICD 307 - Northern Indiana Commuter Transit District (Chicago South Shore & South Bend)
Title:  NICD 307 - Northern Indiana Commuter Transit District (Chicago South Shore & South Bend)
Description:  The 2009 delivery of these Nippon Sharyo bi-levels greatly eased the packed commuter trains.
Photo Date:  5/2/2012  Upload Date: 10/6/2012 8:12:43 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NICD 307(Electric M.U.)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
NICD 304 - Northern Indiana Commuter Transit District (Chicago South Shore & South Bend)
Title:  NICD 304 - Northern Indiana Commuter Transit District (Chicago South Shore & South Bend)
Description:  The NICTD keep these cars clean and free from graffiti because they are in transit most of the day and locked away safely at night.
Photo Date:  5/2/2012  Upload Date: 10/6/2012 8:13:39 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NICD 304(Electric M.U.)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
NICD 305 - Northern Indiana Commuter Transit District (Chicago South Shore & South Bend)
Title:  NICD 305 - Northern Indiana Commuter Transit District (Chicago South Shore & South Bend)
Description:  Bringing up the end of the long bi-level commuter train is #305.
Photo Date:  5/2/2012  Upload Date: 10/6/2012 8:16:47 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NICD 305(Electric M.U.)
Views:  315   Comments: 0
NICD 305 - Northern Indiana Commuter Transit District (Chicago South Shore & South Bend)
Title:  NICD 305 - Northern Indiana Commuter Transit District (Chicago South Shore & South Bend)
Description:  Bringing up the end of the long bi-level commuter train is #305.
Photo Date:  5/2/2012  Upload Date: 10/6/2012 8:16:51 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  106   Comments: 0
Curving line of stainless steel
Title:  Curving line of stainless steel
Description:  The Nippon Sharyo bi-level cars delivered to the Northern Indiana Commuter Transit District (Chicago South Shore & South Bend line) in 2009 makes an impressive stainless steel wall as it rounds the curve on the west edge of Michigan City.
Photo Date:  5/2/2012  Upload Date: 10/6/2012 8:16:55 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  77   Comments: 1
End car of the commuter train - the "tail of the dog"
Title:  End car of the commuter train - the "tail of the dog"
Description:  NICD 305 slips away on its run to Chicago.
Photo Date:  5/2/2012  Upload Date: 10/6/2012 8:17:03 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NICD 305(Electric M.U.)
Views:  295   Comments: 0


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