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CO GE U23B #2318680 viewsCO GE U23B #2318 photographed at Richmond, Virginia on 21st September 1984 by Doug Boyd, scanned from an original Ektachrome slide now in my personal collectionburgerbern
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FXE 4615 FJAMY680 viewsFerromex GEVO ES44AC Colima Train Fxe4500* Copyright 2015fxe 4600
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Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose 5680 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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NYSW B40-8 #4002 SK Yard Buffalo NY680 viewsNYSW B40-8 #4002, along with an ex-BN SD45 and a sister unit, lays over at SK Yard in Buffalo NY between runs. In the background, a Conrail switcher arrives with interchange traffic.
Photo Copyright © 2008 Tim Baldwin
BLW 1946
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C&NW westbound leaving clinton,iowa for boone.iowa - 1979679 viewsCNW - view from trailing unit - westbound leaving Clinton, Iowa for Boone, Iowa - 1979Legend69
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NS 7537678 viewsvisitor in Mexico - 2007fxe 4600
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Conrail CGAL Gang Mills Yard672 viewsThree Conrail SD40-2 sisters, led by #6432, assemble Corning NY to Allentown PA freight CGAL at the east end of Gang Mills Yard on an overcast day.
Photo Copyright © 2008 Tim Baldwin
BLW 1946
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The empty NB manifest671 viewsOn the point is UP #5527 AC45ACCTEACe
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UP 4188663 viewsvisitor in Mexico - 2007, Union Pacific SD70Mfxe 4600
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Hughson Sunday Nights662 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 rout
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BNSF EB Double Stack661 viewsBNSF 5382, 4507 and 7014 on an eastbound domestic stack train at MP 26.10 on the TransCon in Olathe, Kansas on 7/31/2014. Train is headed through the crossovers to change from Mainline 1 to Mainline 2. In 26 more miles the train will be entering the old ATSF Argentine Yard in Kansas City.gdavies
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CP Empress #2816659 viewsThe Canadian Pacific #2816 & Empress' was refitted a number of years ago as a heritage project. The steamer is still in service to some degree for private charters and the odd road trip open to the public. The 'Empress' chugged past my back yard on its way to the Crowsnest Pass of The Rocky Mountains, crossing the continental divide into Alberta. Although the 'Empress' was in the lead of the consist, additional power was provided by an F7a unit to assist with the long climb aheadRoadMaster259
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FXE 3029658 viewsFerromex GP40-2fxe 4600
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DTTX 729327 3x53658 viewsDTTX 729327 3x53 Double Stack Well cars with 6 Schneider 53 foot containers moving through Edgerton, Kansas on 9/21/2014.gdavies
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2 wheels is enough for a bike so why not an auto rack?657 viewsLuckily it didn't tip over all the way and directly into the street/peoples front yardsACe
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Amtrak's Capitol Limited Fairhope PA654 viewsThe eastbound Capitol Limited, led by Amtrak F40PH #377, winds its way around the 'S' curve at Fairhope PA as it eases its way down Sandpatch Grade on a hazy summer morning.
Photo Copyright 2008 Tim Baldwin
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