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UP Work Extra111 viewsTied down, just west of Lordsburg, NMgtw5812
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Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose 5111 viewsJust south of the Antonito Yard where dual gauge once gave way to narrow gauge. 'Galloping Goose' Rio Grande Southern Cumbres ToltecSamurai
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BNSF's passing109 viewsThese 2 trains were identical. 4 DC engines on each the lead on both being a H3 Gevo and the 3 trailing units were all H2-9's followed by double stack carsACe
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Amtrak F40PH #345 Niagara Falls NY108 viewsAmtrak #345, leading the Niagara Rainbow, awaits departure at Niagara Falls NY after a typical Western NY lake effect snowstorm.
Photo Copyright 2008 Tim BaldwinBLW 1946
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CP Run Thru #1108 viewsTaken in Durand, Mi in the 90's, a CP train heads east towards Port Huron MIgtw5812
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The 'J' at Eola108 viewsConductor Mike Claudillo hops up on the steps of EJ&E 665 as the head west around there coal train to retrieve the FRED from a merchandise train the just delivered and install it on the last car of their new trainset.
Note the westbound BNSF to the right of the SD38'smilepost56
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CSX Power107 viewsThis was power that I had this past spring, on a loaded coal train, which we had just spotted in the Blackmar Siding. If you look close, you can see my conductor removing the EOTgtw5812
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Cold night107 viewsStanding on the right flank of a SD70ACe as we sit in the yard awaiting a patch crew/ride to the hotelACe
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High Green on Sandpatch105 viewsClouds of blue diesel exhaust testify to the effort involved in moving tonnage up Sandpatch grade. A mixed quartet of second generation geeps, representing all three Chessie System component roads, shatters the morning stillness of nearby Meyersdale PA as they struggle relentlessly toward the summit. The Clear signal indication is certainly a welcome sight to the crew.
Photo Copyright 2008 Tim BaldwinBLW 1946
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D&H HAN-1 Canaseraga NY105 viewsA trio of even-numbered B40-8s, led by NYS&W #4002, passes beneath the highway overpass in the small town of Canaseraga NY. Westbound HAN-1 was a joint CSX, B&P, D&H and NYS&W venture, and the B40-7 fleet had been financed by major player CSX.
Photo Copyright 2008 Tim BaldwinBLW 1946
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CR Ashtabula OH coal dock yard104 viewsA trio of P&LE U28Bs and a lone SW1500 are seen leaving Ashtabula with a southbound empty coal movement. The yard is awash with color, as freshly painted Conrail hoppers mingle with those of various predecessor roads alongside P&LE hoppers in two different schemes.
Photo Copyright 2008 Tim BaldwinBLW 1946
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SD70M sunrise103 viewsSD70M sunriseACe
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Metra meet up at Grayslake102 viewsJust a cabcar and Metra MPI 414 'Metra'metrarailboy1
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UP 1996102 viewsUP stack train descending the hillACe
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Hill and Dale102 viewsA loaded Conrail coal train bound for Johnson City NY passes through scenic Dale NY behind a pair of CW40-8s and a single SD50. With Attica Hill behind them, the three big locomotives will have no trouble maintaining track speed as they make their way east on the ex-EL Southern Tier Line.
Photo Copyright © 2008 Tim BaldwinBLW 1946
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ULAURBE passes the SCMRBE101 viewsULAURBE passes the SCMRBE at North Bow, both on their way to Roberts Bank coal port. The SCM lost its DPU's and had to back into Bow siding and wait for a 3 unit set of 2nd generation power to help shove it north over the 1% grades out of Bellingham.BCR4601
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