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The Heavens above
Railroading at night with the Milky Way Galaxy, Northern Lights, Comets, Eclipses, or Rockets launched into space. (Psalm 19:1)
Photo Album By: John Doughty
 
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Photo ID: 514949

As the crossing gates go down for southbound FEC train 107, an Atlas rocket takes off from Cape Canaveral. I initially set up about 20 miles north in Rockledge with the hope of getting the 107 tra... (more)

Railroad: Florida East Coast Railroad (FEC)
Locomotive: NA
Location: Melbourne, Florida, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: FEC 107
Photo Date: January, 2014


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By: John Doughty

Added: Jan 17, 2015

Views: 3,717
Comments: 2

Favorited: 15
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Photo ID: 507649

A westbound rolls under the classic cantilever signal while Orion flies by overhead in this 11 minute exposure.

Railroad: Burlington Northern Santa Fe
Locomotive: unknown
Location: Verona, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 21, 2014


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By: Rob Schreiner

Added: Nov 22, 2014

Views: 3,373
Comments: 1

Favorited: 10
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Photo ID: 504585

Durbin & Greenbrier Valley fireman Frankie Johns eases his head outside of his locomotive, former Moore & Keppel Climax No. 3 after operating a freight earlier in the day. In a day that consisted ... (more)

Railroad: Durbin & Greenbrier Valley Railroad
Locomotive: Climax
Location: Durbin, West Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: Climax No. 3
Train ID: Photo Freight
Photo Date: September 13, 2014


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By: Chase Gunnoe

Added: Nov 01, 2014

Views: 3,173
Comments: 2

Favorited: 7
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Photo ID: 501065

A pair of SD40's power this B38 local from Mason City, IA, to Nahant Yard in Davenport, IA. The local has a long list of local work they have along the way from Mason to Marquette and will take al... (more)

Railroad: Iowa Chicago and Eastern
Locomotive: EMD SD40-2
Location: East of Calmar, Iowa, USA
Locomotive #: IC&E 6211
Train ID: CP B38-04
Photo Date: October 04, 2014


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By: Craig Williams

Added: Oct 07, 2014

Views: 2,499
Comments: 0

Favorited: 7
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Photo ID: 497924

Starry night at Noxon
While camping, we set up our cameras on shore of the Clark Fork with the Milky Way and thousands of stars twinkling away on the moonless night of September 19, 201... (more)

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: Unknown
Location: Noxon, Montana, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 19, 2012


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By: Mike Danneman

Added: Sep 14, 2014

Views: 3,519
Comments: 4

Favorited: 27


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Photo ID: 496260

K-36 #487 simmers at Cumbres Depot after a Lerro photo charter

Railroad: Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-2
Location: Cumbres, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: 487
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 20, 2012


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By: Peter Crook

Added: Sep 02, 2014

Views: 5,659
Comments: 4

Favorited: 24
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Photo ID: 479084

An Atlas rocket with a secret military satellite lifts off from Cape Canaveral as signals from the Florida East Coast Railroad stand guard.

Railroad: Florida East Coast Railroad (FEC)
Locomotive: NA
Location: Cocoa, Florida, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April, 2014


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By: John Doughty

Added: Apr 24, 2014

Views: 2,850
Comments: 0

Favorited: 8
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Photo ID: 470704

Up and over! The FEC dispatcher has given a green light for the southbound intermodal hotshot train 107 as a Delta IV rocket lifts off from Cape Canaveral at 8:59 pm. The dots at the to... (more)

Railroad: Florida East Coast Railroad (FEC)
Locomotive: NA
Location: Titusville, Florida, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: FEC 107
Photo Date: February, 2014


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By: John Doughty

Added: Feb 20, 2014

People's Choice 1

Views: 18,873
Comments: 9

Favorited: 90
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Photo ID: 460558

It is a star filled night in northern Missouri along the Marceline Sub. Sign of changes are still evident as new and old signals stand along the right of way for now. These ex-Santa Fe cantilever ... (more)

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: n/a
Location: West Medill, Missouri, USA
Locomotive #: n/a
Train ID: n/a
Photo Date: November 27, 2013


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By: Craig Williams

Added: Nov 30, 2013

Views: 3,211
Comments: 0

Favorited: 20
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Photo ID: 456934

Osier after dark. Free of the light pollution from modern civilization, the heavens above put on a spellbinding display over the old D&RGW water tank in Osier, Colorado. Backlighting by God... (more)

Railroad: Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-0
Location: Osier, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DRGW 315
Train ID: None
Photo Date: September 30, 2013


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By: Kevin Madore

Added: Oct 31, 2013

Photo of the Week
People's Choice 3

Views: 16,574
Comments: 8

Favorited: 104


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Photo ID: 454194

Illuminated entirely by star light and the passing of two separate trains, a star filled sky swirls above the New River Gorge at Sewell as an eastbound loaded coal train crosses the New River on m... (more)

Railroad: CSX Transportation (CSXT)
Locomotive: Unknown
Location: Sewell, West Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unassigned
Photo Date: October 02, 2013


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By: Chase Gunnoe

Added: Oct 06, 2013

Screener's Choice
People's Choice 4

Views: 13,311
Comments: 6

Favorited: 56
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Photo ID: 453654

The Northern Lights shine over the old Milwaukee Road lift bridge in Hastings as a westbound train crosses the river.

Railroad: Canadian Pacific Railway
Locomotive: Unknown
Location: Hastings, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 02, 2013


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By: Aaron Seefeld

Added: Oct 02, 2013

Screener's Choice
People's Choice 1

Views: 15,960
Comments: 9

Favorited: 91
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Photo ID: 451779

"Green light go for launch!" Florida East Coast train 226 has a green light to proceed north towards Jacksonville as an Atlas V rocket lifts off from Cape Canaveral at 4:10 am. Strong upper... (more)

Railroad: Florida East Coast Railroad (FEC)
Locomotive: NA
Location: Melbourne, Florida, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: FEC 226
Photo Date: September, 2013


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By: John Doughty

Added: Sep 18, 2013

Views: 4,480
Comments: 3

Favorited: 25
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Photo ID: 446493

Lift-off! All is quiet on the Florida East Coast Railway in Melbourne as a Delta 4 rocket lifts off from Complex 37 at Cape Canaveral. The rocket is carrying an Australian satellite and ro... (more)

Railroad: Florida East Coast Railroad (FEC)
Locomotive: NA
Location: Melbourne, Florida, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August, 2013


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By: John Doughty

Added: Aug 08, 2013

People's Choice 1

Views: 10,069
Comments: 8

Favorited: 57
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Photo ID: 417963

In the Greenbrier River Valley east of Hinton under a clear winter sky, the double track intermediate signal bridge at Riffe displays a clear signal for an approaching eastbound loaded coal drag.

Railroad: CSX Transportation (CSXT)
Locomotive: N/A
Location: Riffe, West Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unassigned
Photo Date: December 13, 2012


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By: Chase Gunnoe

Added: Dec 17, 2012

Views: 3,426
Comments: 0

Favorited: 22
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