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Special Duty Locomotives
The EMD SD (special duty) series are a strong and reliable kind of locomotive which still serve America's rails today. They have proved themselves reliable by clocking in several million miles of freight service over several decades.
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Photo ID: 691158

Flags on the Work Train. The eyes of upstate New York were transfixed this weekend on a pair of Canadian Pacific "Flag Unit" SD40-2/DRF-30t engines (5936/6028). Seen here on the afternoo... (more)

Railroad: Canadian Pacific Railway
Locomotive: EMD SD40-2
Location: Cohoes, New York, USA
Locomotive #: CP 5936
Train ID: CP Work Train
Photo Date: March 17, 2019


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By: Marc Glucksman/River Rail Photo

Added: Mar 18, 2019

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Photo ID: 691154

A southbound Burlington Northern coal train crawls up the top of the grade at Palmer Lake on Colorado’s Joint on February 24, 1988. Two EMD SD60 Oakways and two BN GE U30Cs lead the train, which... (more)

Railroad: Oakway Leasing (OWY)
Locomotive: EMD SD60
Location: Palmer Lake, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: OWY 9032
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: February 24, 1986


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By: Mike Danneman

Added: Mar 18, 2019

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Photo ID: 691133

NS 11R pauses for a short time at CP 503 on the Norfolk Southern Freight Line in Esperance New York.

Railroad: Pan Am Railways
Locomotive: EMD SD40-2
Location: Esperance, New York, USA
Locomotive #: MEC 3404
Train ID: 11R
Photo Date: September 08, 2017


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By: Tim Trudgen

Added: Mar 18, 2019

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Photo ID: 691132

Heritage unit UP 1983 leads a train south under stormy skies.

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: EMD SD70ACe
Location: Goshen, Oregon, USA
Locomotive #: UP 1983
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 12, 2019


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By: Randy Johnson

Added: Mar 18, 2019

Views: 1,945
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Photo ID: 691066

An overview of Burlington Northern’s 23rd Street locomotive facility in Denver, Colorado, on May 18, 1991, reveals some interesting sights. Power used on BN “beer run” trains from 31st Stree... (more)

Railroad: Burlington Northern Railroad
Locomotive: EMD SDP40
Location: Denver, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: BN 6398
Train ID: Unassigned
Photo Date: May 18, 1991


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By: Mike Danneman

Added: Mar 17, 2019

Views: 8,689
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Photo ID: 691065

On March 1, 1989, a quartet of Oakway Leasing EMD SD60s power a Burlington Northern grain train over Montana’s Marias Pass. Marching westbound through Marias in a lightly falling snow on this fr... (more)

Railroad: Oakway Leasing (OWY)
Locomotive: EMD SD60
Location: Marias, Montana, USA
Locomotive #: OWY 9011
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 01, 1989


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By: Mike Danneman

Added: Mar 17, 2019

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Photo ID: 690967

With a very colorful history, including life as UP 1996, one of the two SD40 for the 1996's Olympics Relay train. The now rebuilt SD40N basks in the afternoon sun of Arizona after being set out a ... (more)

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: EMD SD40N
Location: Casa Grande , Arizona, USA
Locomotive #: UP 1838
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 16, 2019


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By: Ryan Adams

Added: Mar 17, 2019

Views: 6,407
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Photo ID: 690940

UP has about three dozen locomotives stored in their small yard in Hastings NE. Most are AC4400CWs though there is a Dash 8, Dash 9, & SD70M in the mix.

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: GE AC4400CW
Location: Hastings, Nebraska, USA
Locomotive #: UP 6354
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 16, 2019


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By: Allen Robertson

Added: Mar 17, 2019

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Photo ID: 690901

The Union Pacific business train made a special east coast trip for the Harriman family. The train is seen deadheading through Suffern New York on its way to Harriman where it will pick up the ri... (more)

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: EMD SD70ACe
Location: Suffern, New York, USA
Locomotive #: UP 1943
Train ID: NS 066
Photo Date: June 03, 2018


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By: Dave Carney

Added: Mar 17, 2019

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Photo ID: 690884

Harkening back to a time when waves of armor yellow painted EMD SD40-2s were standardizing road power on Union Pacific's portion of the Overland Route, a trio of North Little Rock 'rebuilds' burst... (more)

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: EMD SD40N
Location: Hermosa, Wyoming, USA
Locomotive #: UP 1905
Train ID: LLZ51-16
Photo Date: March 16, 2019


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By: Ryan S.

Added: Mar 16, 2019

Views: 3,028
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Photo ID: 690880

17M heads West through Williamson W.Va.

Railroad: Norfolk Southern
Locomotive: EMD SD90MAC
Location: Williamson, West Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: NS 17M
Photo Date: March 16, 2019


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By: J.B. Lockard

Added: Mar 16, 2019

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Photo ID: 690874

One of the cowardly lions passes tied down grainer 44Z-29 with a BNSF H2 leader. The yellow nose stands out against the otherwise drab winter colors.

Railroad: Norfolk Southern
Locomotive: EMD SD70ACC
Location: Silver Creek, Georgia, USA
Locomotive #: NS 1801
Train ID: NS 361-03
Photo Date: December 03, 2018


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By: Brad Kindschy

Added: Mar 16, 2019

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Photo ID: 690870

Departing Wylie World to Shreveport

Railroad: Kansas City Southern Railway
Locomotive: EMD SD70ACe
Location: Wylie, Texas, USA
Locomotive #: KCS 4006
Train ID: M-DASH
Photo Date: March 16, 2019


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By: David Hawkins

Added: Mar 16, 2019

Views: 3,564
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Photo ID: 690801

The 'Bomb Cyclone' blizzard conditions that the crews had to cope with were incredible, with Denver actually recording a gust of 90 miles per hour. This was the same storm that blew a container t... (more)

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: EMD SD40-2
Location: Commerce City, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 1892
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 13, 2019


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By: BUFFIE

Added: Mar 16, 2019

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Photo ID: 690800

The 'Bomb Cyclone' was a short but fierce storm, with horizontal winds coating just about everything in the UP's North Yard with a layer ice and snow, including this SD60.

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: EMD SD60
Location: Denver, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: UP 2173
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 13, 2019


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By: BUFFIE

Added: Mar 16, 2019

Views: 3,290
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