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Photos of railroading the way it used to be.
Photo Album By: Ron Greene
 
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Photo ID: 827851

College/work/etc. entailed weekend/holiday trips. Charge in, get shots and as Ryan Ballard said "friendly wave and a hardy hi yo silver". We we found these, but they were dead on the w... (more)

Railroad: Monongahela Railway
Locomotive: Baldwin RF-16
Location: Brownville, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: MGA 1205
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September, 1972


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By: TC Caughman

Added: Mar 25, 2023

Views: 7,805
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Photo ID: 827849

Back to back buttheads on a local freight. I love it! And one in this B&M inspired scheme. Maine weather, not so much.

Railroad: Maine Central
Locomotive: Alco S4
Location: Bangor, Maine, USA
Locomotive #: MEC 312
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 29, 1979


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By: Sid Vaught

Added: Mar 25, 2023

Views: 2,148
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Favorited: 13
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Photo ID: 827841

Wood! That's what it's all about on the M&B especially back here in the pre-Big Orange days. Here a local is doing some work. Interesting line to follow. Pretty much BFE all the way.

Railroad: Meridian & Bigbee
Locomotive: EMD GP9
Location: Meridian, Mississippi, USA
Locomotive #: MB 102
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 10, 1989


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By: Sid Vaught

Added: Mar 25, 2023

Views: 1,609
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Photo ID: 827835

In the latter years a butthead was hard to find (not as hard as an SD38-2!). I was glad to see this over ever near sundown.

Railroad: Louisville & Nashville
Locomotive: EMD SW1500
Location: Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: LN 5009
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: December, 1972


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By: Sid Vaught

Added: Mar 25, 2023

Views: 1,639
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Photo ID: 827707

A four-unit FT set is seen near Mitchell Colorado with 54 cars and two helpers, 3615 and 3414, on August 1st 1948. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

Railroad: Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
Locomotive: EMD FT
Location: Mitchell, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DRGW 546
Train ID: unknown
Photo Date: August 01, 1948


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By: GEORGE M. STUPAR

Added: Mar 24, 2023

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Photo ID: 827703

Two A unit FTs are seen with only one B unit as they lead a freight south of Denver. Otto Perry photo, circa 1962, from my collection.

Railroad: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)
Locomotive: EMD FT
Location: Denver, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: ATSF 412
Train ID: unknown
Photo Date: 1962


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By: GEORGE M. STUPAR

Added: Mar 23, 2023

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Photo ID: 827457

An Alco FA & B set is east bound with 97 cars in 1951. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

Railroad: Gulf, Mobile & Ohio
Locomotive: ALCO FA1
Location: Wickliffe, Kentucky, USA
Locomotive #: GMO 742
Train ID: unknown
Photo Date: June 24, 1951


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By: GEORGE M. STUPAR

Added: Mar 20, 2023

Views: 5,566
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Photo ID: 827016

DMIR 181 is one of 16 SD18s delivered to DM&IR in April 1960. These locomotives spelled the end of mainline steam on the railroad. EMD's SD series are among rail enthusiasts' favorite locomotives,... (more)

Railroad: Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway
Locomotive: EMD SD18
Location: Keenan, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: DMIR 181
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July, 1988


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By: Bill Edgar

Added: Mar 15, 2023

Views: 1,688
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Favorited: 12
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Photo ID: 826820

Detroit & Mackinac RS-2 #468 is seen loading or unloading the ferry Chief Wawatam car ferry at Mackinaw City, Michigan on July 14, 1977. Here is additional information from Wikipedia: "Chief ... (more)

Railroad: Detroit & Mackinac
Locomotive: Alco RS-2
Location: Mackinaw City, Michigan, USA
Locomotive #: D&M 468
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 14, 1977


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By: John E. Troxler

Added: Mar 12, 2023

Views: 7,016
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Photo ID: 826598

BN 6603, former GN 430, operates Great Northern longhood first, handling train 3, once known as the "Pacific Zip" through Rock Island, WA on the last lap into Wenatchee where it will rec... (more)

Railroad: Burlington Northern Railroad
Locomotive: EMD F45
Location: Rock Island, Washington, USA
Locomotive #: BN 6603
Train ID: No. 3
Photo Date: March 06, 1980


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By: Bill Edgar

Added: Mar 09, 2023

Views: 11,636
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Photo ID: 826222

ATSF M-161 is seen pulling ATSF coach car 1207 near Carlsbad New Mexico on July 22nd 1935. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

Railroad: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)
Locomotive: Brill motor car
Location: Carlsbad, New Mexico, USA
Locomotive #: ATSF M-161
Train ID: ATSF 25
Photo Date: July 22, 1935


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By: GEORGE M. STUPAR

Added: Mar 05, 2023

Views: 5,561
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Photo ID: 826052

Not the most popular model but capable of a great throaty roar, this one is looking really spiffy as they usually did. Photo by Bob Lehman.

Railroad: Chicago & Illinois Midland
Locomotive: EMD SD38-2
Location: Springfield, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: CIM 72
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September, 1974


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By: Sid Vaught

Added: Mar 02, 2023

Views: 4,492
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Favorited: 21
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Photo ID: 825590

An eastbound train is departing the yard at Freeport IL.

Railroad: Illinois Central Railroad
Locomotive: GP40R
Location: Freeport, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: IC 3133
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 06, 1998


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By: Brian Ziegler

Added: Feb 24, 2023

Views: 2,813
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Photo ID: 825527

A low autumn sun just barely lights up a southbound Chicago & North Western freight, powered by a pair of Alco C628s, departing Butler Yard in Wisconsin on October 25, 1985.

Railroad: Chicago & North Western Railroad
Locomotive: Alco C628
Location: Butler, Wisconsin, USA
Locomotive #: CNW 6704
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 25, 1985


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By: Mike Danneman

Added: Feb 23, 2023

Views: 4,588
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Photo ID: 825089

April's Fools Day GG1s. On April 1, 1978, Conrail GG1s 4840 and 4806 bring a freight train westbound through Princeton Junction, New Jersey. Looking at other shots this day (of less interesting to... (more)

Railroad: Conrail
Locomotive: GG-1
Location: Princeton, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: CR 4840
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April 01, 1978


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By: Charles Freericks

Added: Feb 18, 2023

Views: 6,130
Comments: 2

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