Of the ten Baldwin switchers retired on this May 29, 1965 at Santa Fe’s Argentine yard in Kansas City, some were traded in to EMD or GE for new power and some were scrapped after 20+ years of se... (more)
A former U.S. Navy VO-1000 is painted and lettered as Baldwin Locomotive Works 1200. The locomotive is on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania.
Seaboard Coast Line Baldwin VO-1000, EMD repowered, #101 was built August 1942 as Atlantic Coast Line #12. Unit was later repowered with an EMD 567 1200hp diesel.
The fireball lives on, thanks to the efforts at the Hagerstown Roundhouse Museum. The museum is again hosting its annual Heritage Days event, as of uploading on the coming weekend, May 18-19.
Four of SMS's roster of historic freight locomotives sit outside the new Locomotive Shop in Bridgeport, NJ. From left to right is Baldwin AS616 #554, EMD SW9 #438, Baldwin VO-1000 #412, and Baldwi... (more)
A classic in not too bad of shape on display at the Western American Railroad Museum in Barstow.
A four-stack Baldwin switcher sits at Slaton, Texas. Slaton had a large yard and is southeast of Lubbock.
TTI VO-1000 #9 in the deadline at Paris, KY || April 1987
A pair of Baldwin switchers wait for their next assignment at Yardley yard in Spokane in April 1968. These units didn't last much longer as they were gone the following year.
One of the more unusual lineups I've photographed - a VO 1000, a caboose, and a slug.
Elderly EJ&E Baldwin VO1000 #483 drifts light back into the yard at Joliet, IL, on a late December day.
United States Steel Had a dominant presence in the city of Chicago, with four huge steel mills: Waukegan, IL; Joliet, IL; Gary, IN; and South Works in southeastern Chicago. Built at Lake Michigan ... (more)
This is a classic, beautifully painted and unfortunately doomed as the crankshaft is broken and she'll never run again.
Sacramento Northern 407, was Western Pacific 584, seen on the turntable tracks in the afternoon sun