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Conrail Autorack2 viewsAutorackmichaelnscale
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Block signal - Coal Creek Canyon, CO1 viewsA block signal in Coal Creek Canyon, Colorado shows a westbound is about to liven up Pine Cliff - 2007signalman
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East Portal, Moffat Tunnel, Colorado1 viewsIt's a typical mild day at the East Portal of the Moffat Tunnel.
U.P. coal and manifest trains number around 30 each day, as well as Amtrak passenger traffic - October 2, 2007
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UP 6562 AC4400CW Rollinsville, Colorado2 viewsUnion Pacific coal train prepares to take the main, as an eastbound of empties clears the signal - October 2007signalman
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harsh grade - Coal Creek0 viewsThis photo illustrates the effects of heavy WB trains clawing their way up the steep grade, just outside of Denver. By the time the power for a westbound coal train reaches this crossing, the engines are at full throttle and the pressure on the railhead is making it look like the top of a heavily hammered chisel.signalman
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U.P. main - west of Denver0 viewsThis picture is looking south(Denver is to the left). This is one of the many challenging grades for loaded coal trains to climb, as they grind their way up through Coal Creek Canyonsignalman
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Rear interior of U30C2 viewsHere's a shot looking from the sandbox, at the rear of the locomotive. It shows the bottom of the radiator fan, the air compressor, and the dynamic brake grids.RI 900
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U30C rear control panel4 viewsThis locomotive belonged to the Dept. of Transportation. It was used for various testing at the test track in Pueblo, Colorado.RI 900
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BNSF 789 (ex-Santa fe) 9-44CW - Littleton, Colorado2 viewsBNSF 789 (ex-Santa fe) 9-44CW waits for the signal in Littleton, Colorado - July 4, 2008signalman
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LSRC 12800 viewsLSRC 1280, showing the 'City of Grayling' lettering, with the side doors open for inspection and washing, Saginaw, MIgtw5812
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U.P. coal train slowly stopping on a steep grade17 viewsU.P. coal train slowly stopping on a steep grade in Coal Creek Canyon - 2008signalman
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Empty U.P. coal cars bang across the frog15 viewsEmpty U.P. coal cars bang across the frog at Rollinsville, COsignalman
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LSRC 5921 in Blackmar Siding0 viewsTaken today, 26 July 2008, while pumping air on storage empties (coal), getting ready to pull for Flintgtw5812
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The last set of Alco's headed by C424 #42102 viewsThis was taken June 1998 AT 02.00 St. Luc Yard. It was the last all ALCO set train#923 CP 4210,1838,1837,4216,4230Tim
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NKP 2-8-4 #765 Gang Mills NY3 viewsNickel Plate Berkshire #765 rests quietly at Gang Mills yard near Bath and Corning NY. In a short while she will lead a sizeable railfan contingent on a merry chase as she wends her way west through the scenic Canisteo River valley to Hornell and on to Buffalo. This was the day that this writer fell in love with the ex-EL Southern Tier LineBLW 1946
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