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Amtrak's Capitol Limited Fairhope PA652 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 BaldwinBLW 1946
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Chessie coal empties - Springville NY650 viewsA southbound empty Chessie coal train passes a still pond on now-abandoned B&O trackage through Springville NY.
In a time-honored tradition, the engineer exchanges waves with a young fisherman.
Photo Copyright 2008 Tim BaldwinBLW 1946
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Climbing Sherman649 viewsTaken out west in Wyoming, on I-80, just a few years ago, on vacation - led by UP SD60M 6103gtw5812
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UP 6562 AC4400CW Rollinsville, Colorado616 viewsUnion Pacific coal train prepares to take the main, as an eastbound of empties clears the signal - October 2007signalman
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Van on the run608 viewsOne of numerous eastbound Conrail TV trains approaches the US Route 20 highway overpass at milepost 104, near West Springfield PA, just east of the OH state line. GP40-2 #3325 has the lead.
Photo Copyright 2008 Tim BaldwinBLW 1946
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Amtrak F40PH #345 Niagara Falls NY607 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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CR Ashtabula OH coal dock yard607 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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CP Run Thru #2599 viewsTaken in Durand, Mi in the 90's, a CP train heads east towards Port Huron MIgtw5812
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The end598 viewsThats all folks! time to get back in the cozy cabACe
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The view from Hunts Hollow Road581 viewsA quartet of NYS&W yellowjackets race west with Sea-Land doublestacks in tow through rural Hunt NY on a clear fall day.
A few miles west lies the landmark bridge over the Genesee River Gorge at Portage NY.
©Photo Copyright 2008 Tim BaldwinBLW 1946
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Climbing Trinidad EB580 viewsHere's the E-RBESXM climbing out of the Columbia River valley towards TrinidadBCR4601
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CP Run Thru #1575 viewsTaken in Durand, Mi in the 90's, a CP train heads east towards Port Huron MIgtw5812
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Rattlesnake Curve Adrian NY558 viewsA favorite railfan destination, the sweeping curve on Conrail's ex-EL Southern Tier Line along the Canisteo River offered many excellent vistas.
Photo Copyright 2008 Tim BaldwinBLW 1946
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BNSF on the Fallbridge Sub555 viewsWestbound at Marysville WashingtonBCR4601
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A hill to climb542 viewsEastbound D&H Sea-Land doublestack train SLN-8 struggles up Attica Hill with two B&M bluebird GP38-2s bracketing an ex-D&H (nee-RDG) GP39-2 in fresh Guilford paint. SLN-8's circuitous CSX-B&P-D&H-NYS&W routing and varied motive power assignments were a joy to Western NY railfans. The train carried the symbol DTV8 while utilizing trackage rights over Conrail's Southern tier Line between Buffalo and Binghamton.
Photo Copyright 2008 Tim BaldwinBLW 1946
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BNSF's passing530 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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