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Aerial photographs of railroads.
Photo Album By: Jim Johnston
 
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Photo ID: 427512

The Nickel Plate Road 765 and NS NKP heritage unit 8100 on the Harrisburg Division employee excursion back down the Lurgan Line onto the Reading Bridge to wye the train. This view offers a detaile... (more)

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: NS 958
Photo Date: August 18, 2012


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Added: Mar 06, 2013

Views: 3,411
Comments: 4

Favorited: 29

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Photo ID: 411425

An aerial shot of Mojave, CA. The UP Mojave sub can be seen coming down from the mountains into its namesake town. Also visible on the right are several aircraft from the Mojave aircraft boneyard.... (more)

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: Unknown
Location: Mojave, California, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 21, 2012


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Added: Oct 08, 2012

Views: 5,276
Comments: 4

Favorited: 28

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Photo ID: 407528

The Nickel Plate Road 765 passes through downtown Harrisburg along side an opposite direction autorack train. The head end of the auto rack is at CP Capitol and is stretched out passed the Amtrak ... (more)

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: 765
Train ID: NS 958
Photo Date: August 19, 2012


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Added: Aug 29, 2012

Views: 2,882
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Favorited: 14

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Photo ID: 406810

The Nickel Plate Road 765 and NS 8100 the NKP Heritage enters the Rockville Bridge overtaking a westbound intermodal. Visible near the top is a train holding on the NS Buffalo Line short of CP WYE... (more)

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: 765
Train ID: NS 958
Photo Date: August 19, 2012


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By: Jim Johnston

Added: Aug 21, 2012

Views: 1,616
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Favorited: 12

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Photo ID: 406604

The Nickel Plate Road 765 and NS 8100 the NKP Heritage unit lead an NS employee excursion across the famed Rockville Bridge.

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: 765
Train ID: NS 958
Photo Date: August 18, 2012


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By: Jim Johnston

Added: Aug 19, 2012

Views: 1,217
Comments: 1

Favorited: 9

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Photo ID: 406517

The Nickel Plate Road 765 and NS 8100 the NKP Heritage unit lead an NS employee excursion across the famed Rockville Bridge. Visible the lower left is the Bridgeview B&B.

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: 765
Train ID: NS 958
Photo Date: August 18, 2012


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By: Jim Johnston

Added: Aug 18, 2012

Views: 5,795
Comments: 4

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Photo ID: 402824

Here's a shot of the NY Transit Authority's Heritage fleet. The 36th street yard in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The yard is primarily for diesel and electric maintenance-of-way and other rolling stock.... (more)

Railroad: New York City Transit
Locomotive: Electric
Location: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April 27, 2012


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By: Jim Johnston

Added: Jul 08, 2012

Views: 4,329
Comments: 1

Favorited: 10

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Photo ID: 402749

From a Cessna at 900' over the Hudson, here is a midday aerial of Hoboken Terminal on July 2nd, 2012. This terminal is surprisingly compact. On the ground it seems large; from the air, it become... (more)

Railroad: New Jersey Department of Transportation
Locomotive: Arrow III
Location: Hoboken, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 02, 2012


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By: J Gilbert

Added: Jul 07, 2012

Views: 4,683
Comments: 6

Favorited: 39

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Photo ID: 402440

What is a better way to shoot all 20 heritage units?? From the air! All 20 heritage units and NS 1030 sit around the turntable in Spencer to celebrate NS's 30th anniversary.

Railroad: Norfolk Southern
Locomotive: GE ES44AC
Location: Spencer, North Carolina, USA
Locomotive #: NS 8099
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July, 2012


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By: Steven Mckay

Added: Jul 03, 2012

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Views: 12,279
Comments: 5

Favorited: 145

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Photo ID: 396923

The Coney Island Yard is the largest rapid transit yard in the world. The complex covers nearly 75 acres and performs heavy maintenance and overhaul on many of the subway cars in New York City.

Railroad: MTA New York City Transit
Locomotive: Electric
Location: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April 27, 2012


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By: Jim Johnston

Added: May 05, 2012

Views: 8,254
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Favorited: 54

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Photo ID: 395000

A collection of Virginia Railway Express trains sit North of Washington Union Station in between the morning and afternoon rushes. Also visible is the Amtrak Ivy City complex to the right and the ... (more)

Railroad: Virginia Rail Express (VRE)
Locomotive: MPI MP36PH-3C
Location: District of Columbia
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April 05, 2012


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By: Jim Johnston

Added: Apr 13, 2012

Views: 4,638
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Favorited: 32

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Photo ID: 177608

An aerial shot of the Washington Terminal behind Union Station. A mix of Amtrak and MARC trains being switched during a mid day lull.

Railroad: Maryland Department of Transportation
Locomotive: Unkown
Location: District of Columbia
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: February 28, 2007


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By: Jim Johnston

Added: Mar 02, 2007

Views: 3,697
Comments: 1

Favorited: 6

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Photo ID: 177593

An aerial shot of a pair of Amtrak AEM-7s 953 and 931 head to the Amtrak Ivy City complex from Union Station. The Washington DC Bus Terminal is at the top.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: ASEA AEM-7
Location: District of Columbia
Locomotive #: AMTK 953
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: February 28, 2007


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By: Jim Johnston

Added: Mar 02, 2007

Views: 3,481
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Favorited: 3

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Photo ID: 177476

An aerial view of Union Station in Washington DC. The station has the modern rounded roof at the left edge of the photo. The Washington and Lincoln monuments are clearly visible in the skyline.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: Unkown
Location: District of Columbia
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: None
Photo Date: February 28, 2007


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By: Jim Johnston

Added: Mar 01, 2007

Views: 4,991
Comments: 2

Favorited: 8

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