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CN EMD GP9RM #402418 viewsCN EMD GP9RM #4024 photographed at Homewood, Illinois on 16th September 2000 by Joe Ferguson, scanned from an original Kodachrome slide now in my personal collectionburgerbern
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BN EMD SD9 #623018 viewsBN EMD SD9 #6230 sub lettered C&S, photographed on 24th July 1982 at Denver, Colorado by Bruce Black, scanned from an original Kodachrome slide now in my personal collectionburgerbern
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N&W C30-7 #807318 viewsA pair of N&W C30-7s, led by #8073 travel west on the Howard Street runner with another &"Wabash" to Fort Erie, Canada.
Photo Copyright 2008 Tim Baldwin
BLW 1946
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B&O freight Ashford Junction NY18 viewsB&O GP40 #3776 leads a long northbound freight past the classic B&O tower at Ashford Junction NY. In a few years' time, this would become the junction of the Rochester & Southern and the Buffalo and Pittsburgh lines from their respective home cities.
Photo Copyright 2008 Tim Baldwin
BLW 1946
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NS C30-7 #8004 SK Yard Buffalo NY18 viewsNS C30-7 #8004 awaits permission to enter D&H's SK Yard in Buffalo NY with an incoming freight. In the background, B&O GP40-2 #4151 waits on the Bison Runner with an eastbound Sea-Land intermodal train. NYS&W was the designated operator of the D&H during this time frame, and every railfan trip to the yard brought pleasant surprises.
Photo Copyright 2008 Tim Baldwin
BLW 1946
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Niagara Yard Niagara Falls NY18 viewsA telephoto view of Niagara Yard, as B&O blue GP40-2 #4032 and a sister unit wearing Chessie colors pick up a cut of cars for CG-41's trip across Southern Ontario Province on former Pere Marquette trackage. A Conrail switcher works at right. This yard served the Niagara Falls chemical industry as well as GM's Harrison Radiator plant in Lockport.
Photo Copyright 2008 Tim Baldwin
BLW 1946
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CR SD50 #6787 OIBU Lanesboro PA18 viewsYou would never know it, but Conrail's Oak Island to Buffalo freight is crossing famed Starucca Viaduct in Lanesboro PA. While our attentions were riveted on the dramatic D&H detour operations down below, OIBU slipped up on us unawares, led by brand new SD50 #6787. The big locos became instant favorites, with a sleek look and awesome pulling power.
Photo Copyright 2008 Tim Baldwin
BLW 1946
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MEC U25B #228 William St Buffalo NY18 viewsUnits from all three of Guilford's major components are visible in this shot, with a freshly painted ex-D&H U23B thrown in for good measure. The star of the show is matronly MEC U25B #228, here basking in the summer sun. I hope she's not allergic to milkweed pollen.
Photo Copyright 2008 Tim Baldwin
BLW 1946
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Conrail eastbound in winter18 viewsA trio of ubiquitous SD40-2s leads an eastbound Conrail merchandise freight under a rural bridge midway between Dunkirk and Silver Creek, NY.
Photo Copyright 2008 Tim Baldwin
BLW 1946
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CR Ashtabula OH coal dock yard18 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 Baldwin
BLW 1946
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B&LE coiled steel Covered Gondola18 viewsA B&LE coiled steel covered gondola awaits pickup on the N&W interchange track at Wallace Junction, Girard PA.
Photo Copyright 2008 Tim Baldwin
BLW 1946
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I thought Via was Passenger?18 viewsTrain #507 at Dorval with Via 6449(F40PH) CP 4715 CP 1822Tim
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CSX SW1500 #111418 viewsCSX SW1500 #1114michaelnscale
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South after the Snow..18 viewsLight power heads south with #1171(GP40M3), clearing the crossing on the Saginaw Sub, directly after a heavy winter's snow this springgtw5812
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My Favorite...the 592118 viewsLSCR 5921(SD40) sits in Saginaw yard. 5921 is an ex-GTW unit, now owned by our railroadgtw5812
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Another shot of the Line-up at Saginaw Yard18 viewsAwaiting the call in West Dispatch, Saginaw Yardgtw5812
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