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U.P. main - west of Denver15 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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UP Work Extra15 viewsTied down, just west of Lordsburg, NMgtw5812
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Metra meet up at Grayslake15 viewsJust a cabcar and Metra MPI 414 'Metra'metrarailboy1
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ULAURBE passes the SCMRBE15 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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Waitin for the help15 viewsUP manifest led by UP 4345(AC4400CW) awaits the helpers seen on the track farthest to the left to fire up and help him over the hillACe
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BNSF's passing15 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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CNW SD-45 snowbound - 70's - Image 114 viewsHere some nice shots of CNW SD-45 #956 snowbound in the 70'sLegend69
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CR TV-501 Seneca St Buffalo NY14 viewsConrail's APL doublestack TV-501, behind a pair of GP40-2s sandwiching a B36-7, swings off the Bison runner onto the westbound main at the former site of FW tower, as viewed from the Seneca St overpass in Buffalo NY.
Photo Copyright 2008 Tim BaldwinBLW 1946
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High-Wide14 viewsTaken while heading north with two special 'High-Wides', heading for Saginaw, MIgtw5812
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CP Run Thru #114 viewsTaken in Durand, Mi in the 90's, a CP train heads east towards Port Huron MIgtw5812
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Meeting the D910 at McGrew, View 214 viewsWhile I was waiting for signal at McGrew, the D910 pulls up to a redboard, waiting to get into the yard. This BNSF power was the same power that I used on a coal train the previous daygtw5812
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Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose 514 viewsThe Goose emerging from Rock Tunnel in Toltec Gorge and out of frame to my right a 600 foot drop!', 'Galloping Goose Rio Grande Southern Cumbres ToltecSamurai
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Amtrak F40PH #345 Niagara Falls NY13 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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SCMRBE13 viewsSCMRBE..coal from Wyoming to Roberts Bank,BC coal port.Shot taken at Vader,WA.BCR4601
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Poughkeepsie Trip 201313 viewsPoughkeepsie, NY - Mid Hudson bridge over the Hudson riverlittlemax
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Hughson Sunday Nights13 viewsThe peacefulness of Hughson, California is shattered for less than 40 second while a northbound Amtrak California San Joaquin train 718. CDTX 2051, whose earned the nickname 'Sluggo', on account of its slow loading times, is pulling this trainset at a brisk 79mph rushing northward to Oakland at the other end of this corridor.
Present here are two ghosts from the past. Two old Santa Fe Searchlight signals guard this train and grants it safe passage from one signal block to another. These signals are becoming few and far in between as the BNSF Railway is replacing them with modern 'Tri-Lights'.
Santa Fe Avenue parallels its namesake railroad from Escalon to Madera and is one of the many routPNWTransitFreak
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