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Photo ID: 216682

The end of MIGN RS-2 1501 ex GBW. After being rebuilt 1501 lasted only about one year before new problems developed and it was scrapped.

Railroad: Michigan Northern Railway
Locomotive: Alco RS-2
Location: Cadillac, Michigan, USA
Locomotive #: MIGN 1501
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: 1982


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By: David Hedlund

Added: Dec 25, 2007

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Photo ID: 216336

In the late 1970s the M&E became home to National Locomotive Company, a rebuilder of used ALCOs (possibly for Suriname). The M&E's RS1 and S4 shared their engine house with hulks of Norfolk & West... (more)

Railroad: Morristown & Erie Railway
Locomotive: Alco RS-1
Location: Morristown, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: ME 15
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April 09, 1978


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By: Charles Freericks

Added: Dec 22, 2007

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Photo ID: 213376

MIGN ex GBW RS-2 1501 sits outside the engine house awaiting rebuilding and a new chopped short hood.

Railroad: Michigan Northern Railway
Locomotive: Alco RS-2
Location: Cadillac, Michigan, USA
Locomotive #: MIGN 1501
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: 1981


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By: David Hedlund

Added: Nov 25, 2007

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Photo ID: 212121

Waiting to be scrapped, GWR 212 sits with GWR 2233 and 1845 at the Great Western yard in Loveland, CO

Railroad: Great Western Railway
Locomotive: EMD SW8
Location: Loveland, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: GWR 212
Train ID: scrap line
Photo Date: October 30, 2007


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By: Kirk Orndorff

Added: Nov 16, 2007

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Photo ID: 208383

A former Boston & Maine S4 is seen at Elizabethport on its way from Naporano Iron & Metal in Newark NJ, where it was stripped of its prime-mover and hand rails, among other things, to Southern Rai... (more)

Railroad: Boston & Maine
Locomotive: Alco S4
Location: Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: BM 1267
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 10, 1980


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By: Charles Freericks

Added: Oct 26, 2007

Views: 8,004
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Photo ID: 206644

Railroad: Penn Central
Locomotive: EMD FL9
Location: Croton, New York, USA
Locomotive #: PC 5012
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 31, 1976


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By: George W. Hamlin

Added: Oct 15, 2007

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Photo ID: 206574

The smokebox of BR Class J72 No 68736 built in June 1922 to a NER design of 1898 and withdrawn in October 1963. This locomotive was the York station pilot and was painted in a special livery with ... (more)

Railroad: British Railways
Locomotive: Steam 0-6-0
Location: Darlington, United Kingdom
Locomotive #: BR 68736
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 26, 1964


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By: Keith Long

Added: Oct 15, 2007

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Photo ID: 205767

A unit once owned by Power Source Supply now finds itself in company of other ragged GE's at Progress Rail Services.

Railroad: Progress Rail Services
Locomotive: GE C30-7
Location: Waycross, Georgia, USA
Locomotive #: PWSX 478
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 09, 2007


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By: TJ Mahan

Added: Oct 10, 2007

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Photo ID: 205766

A Norfolk Southern veteran awaits an uncertain fate at Progress Rail

Railroad: Progress Rail Services
Locomotive: GE C39-8 (Dash 8-39C)
Location: Waycross, Georgia, USA
Locomotive #: PRSX 8588
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 09, 2007


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By: TJ Mahan

Added: Oct 10, 2007

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Photo ID: 203619

A Pair of old GE's lead up the storage tracks at Progress Rail. One being a former ATSF unit, the other of unknown origins.

Railroad: Progress Rail Services
Locomotive: GE C39-8 (Dash 8-39C)
Location: Waycross, Georgia, USA
Locomotive #: PRSX 7486
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 07, 2007


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By: TJ Mahan

Added: Sep 27, 2007

Views: 4,882
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Photo ID: 202755

The cabs from a Baltimore & Ohio S4 and a Conrail C630 sit among the detritus of reclaimed steel at "Scraporano." Naporano was not fan friendly, but on Sundays it was closed and there was a back g... (more)

Railroad: Baltimore & Ohio (B&O)
Locomotive: Alco S4
Location: Newark, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: BO 9007
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: December 30, 1979


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By: Charles Freericks

Added: Sep 23, 2007

Views: 10,129
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Photo ID: 202753

In the 1970s a lot of locomotives ended their time on the planet at Naporano Iron & Metal in Newark NJ. This is all that is left of Norfolk & Western C424 #421 two days before New Years. The engi... (more)

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Alco C424
Location: Newark, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: NW 421
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: December 30, 1979


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By: Charles Freericks

Added: Sep 23, 2007

Views: 9,506
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Photo ID: 201829

The dead line of E's await disposition following shutdown of the Rock.

Railroad: Rock Island Railroad
Locomotive: EMD E8(A)
Location: Silvis, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: RI 650
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April 02, 1981


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By: Paul Strang

Added: Sep 16, 2007

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Photo ID: 197887

A sad sight, the remains of 456-4517-649. One of the last 1st generation Alcos on the ROCK, one of the first (recently) rebuilt Geeps, and an E8A. Deadlines after the shut-down grouped engine ty... (more)

Railroad: Rock Island Railroad
Locomotive: Alco RS-3
Location: Silvis, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: RI 456
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April 02, 1981


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By: Paul Strang

Added: Aug 17, 2007

Views: 10,610
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Photo ID: 197862

End of the line. PHL SD18 44 (originally Southern SD24 2507) being stripped in PHL's Pier A Yard backlot. Note former SP Business Car 100 "Airslie" stored in the background.

Railroad: Pacific Harbor Line
Locomotive: EMD SD18
Location: Wilmington, California, USA
Locomotive #: PHL 44
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 11, 2007


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By: Paul Ellis

Added: Aug 17, 2007

Views: 6,734
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