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Drag Freights
Coal and steel don't go bad. This album features long, slow, heavy freight trains; drag freights, slop freights, dead freights, etc. Trains with lots of power, and lots of different cargo slogging along behind.
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Photo ID: 377527

After a fun chase from Whittier (two-thirds of which was in the rain - but who cares!) we grab our final shot of the morning. Looking down from the Old Seward Hwy overpass the full length of the ... (more)

Railroad: Alaska Railroad
Locomotive: EMD GP40-2
Location: Anchorage, Alaska, USA
Locomotive #: ARR 3001
Train ID: ARR 125N
Photo Date: October 01, 2011


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By: Dave Blaze...

Added: Oct 10, 2011

Views: 13,336
Comments: 3

Favorited: 39
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Photo ID: 377206

Autumn is fleeting in Alaska with the peak foliage lasting only a day or two it seems. If one wants to get out and shoot trains amidst the color the window is extremely narrow. Knowing that a no... (more)

Railroad: Alaska Railroad
Locomotive: EMD GP40-2
Location: Indian, Alaska, USA
Locomotive #: ARR 3001
Train ID: ARR 125N
Photo Date: October 01, 2011


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By: Dave Blaze...

Added: Oct 07, 2011

Views: 3,849
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Photo ID: 377082

Autumn is very short in Alaska with the peak foliage lasting only a day or two it seems. If one wants to get out and shoot trains amidst the color the window is extremely narrow. Knowing that a ... (more)

Railroad: Alaska Railroad
Locomotive: EMD GP40-2
Location: Indian, Alaska, USA
Locomotive #: ARR 3001
Train ID: ARR 125N
Photo Date: October 01, 2011


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By: Dave Blaze...

Added: Oct 05, 2011

Views: 3,327
Comments: 5

Favorited: 16
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Photo ID: 376934

A decent array of power leads the daily US-Canada northbound freight arrives in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario with a long heavy drag consisting mainly of ore loads destined for the blast furnaces at E... (more)

Railroad: Wisconsin Central
Locomotive: EMD GP40
Location: Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
Locomotive #: WC 3004
Train ID: CN L551
Photo Date: March 14, 2010


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By: Tim Gobeil

Added: Oct 04, 2011

Views: 3,877
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Favorited: 5
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Photo ID: 373605

Westbound, Ex-New Haven C-425 and U25B, renumbered Penn Central 2458 and 2681, move from the Shoreline to the Naugatuck route via the east leg of the wye at Devon Tower. Train is enroute to Maybro... (more)

Railroad: New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Locomotive: Alco C425
Location: Devon, Connecticut, USA
Locomotive #: PC 2458
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April, 1969


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By: The General

Added: Aug 30, 2011

Views: 11,002
Comments: 3

Favorited: 47


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Photo ID: 372711

With monsoonal storms all around, a five minute keyhole of light briefly illuminates a westbound drag freight sporting an outstanding power lashup on the BNSF transcon between Los Lunas and Laguna... (more)

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: GE C44-9W (Dash 9-44CW)
Location: New Mexico, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 707
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 19, 2011


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By: Chris Kilroy

Added: Aug 22, 2011

Views: 3,170
Comments: 4

Favorited: 29
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Photo ID: 369917

On a splendid Friday evening the ARR's regular nightly Anchorage Fairbanks freight is only 30 minutes out of its origin as it clips along through the wilderness on the vast Joint Base Elemdorf-Ric... (more)

Railroad: Alaska Railroad
Locomotive: EMD SD70MAC
Location: near Eagle River, Alaska, USA
Locomotive #: ARR 4002
Train ID: ARR 130N
Photo Date: July 22, 2011


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By: Dave Blaze...

Added: Jul 25, 2011

Views: 3,435
Comments: 3

Favorited: 10
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Photo ID: 368034

A surprising leader in that of a GP40-2 pulls today's Q576 past the control point of Bell St. with relief crew Y303 at the helm. Soon all the US&S search lights will be no more, replaced by the d... (more)

Railroad: CSX Transportation (CSXT)
Locomotive: EMD GP40-2
Location: Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: CSXT 6091
Train ID: CSX Q576
Photo Date: May 28, 2011


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By: Frank Orona

Added: Jul 08, 2011

Views: 2,400
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Favorited: 7
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Photo ID: 366386

Eastbound ore train from Iron Mountain to Escanaba

Railroad: Chicago & North Western Railroad
Locomotive: FM H16-66
Location: Norway, Michigan, USA
Locomotive #: CNW 1904
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July, 1973


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By: Jeremy Plant

Added: Jun 18, 2011

Views: 5,689
Comments: 2

Favorited: 23
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Photo ID: 363938

Railroad: Lake Superior & Ishpeming
Locomotive: Alco RSD-12
Location: Eagle Mills, Michigan, USA
Locomotive #: 1804
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June, 1976


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By: Jeremy Plant

Added: May 21, 2011

Views: 3,000
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Favorited: 7


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Photo ID: 360068

Three SD70MACs lead 92 loads and just shy of 7000 ft. of flat cars consisting of southbound containers for the Northland Services barge connection in Seward. This big train is curling across the ... (more)

Railroad: Alaska Railroad
Locomotive: EMD SD70MAC
Location: Primrose, Alaska, USA
Locomotive #: ARR 4015
Train ID: ARR 110S
Photo Date: March 27, 2011


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By: Dave Blaze...

Added: Apr 11, 2011

Views: 4,838
Comments: 1

Favorited: 20
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Photo ID: 359271

Savage Bingham & Garfield Railway power is prepped to haul a train of ribbon rail from Midvale yard to Welby used in the construction of Utah Transit Authority's Mid-Jordan light rail route. By 20... (more)

Railroad: Savage Bingham & Garfield
Locomotive: GE B36-7
Location: Midvale, Utah, USA
Locomotive #: SVGX 3611
Train ID: Midvale-Roper Turn
Photo Date: June 14, 2009


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By: James Belmont

Added: Apr 04, 2011

Views: 3,735
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Favorited: 9
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Photo ID: 358235

With the change to Daylight Savings Time and the arrival of the Spring Equinox, it is again possible to photograph Union Pacific's Roper to North Platte manifest departing town in daylight. Here t... (more)

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: EMD SD70ACe
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Locomotive #: UP 8602
Train ID: MRONP-25
Photo Date: March 25, 2011


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By: James Belmont

Added: Mar 26, 2011

Views: 3,128
Comments: 2

Favorited: 23
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Photo ID: 356257

BHP-Billiton General Electric CM40-8 locomotive 5645 arrives in Port Hedland with a Goldsworthy Line iron ore train.

Railroad: BHP Billiton Iron Ore
Locomotive: CM40-8
Location: Port Hedland, Australia
Locomotive #: 5645
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 22, 2007


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By: Chris Walters

Added: Mar 07, 2011

Views: 5,823
Comments: 0

Favorited: 11
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Photo ID: 354688

BHP 5647 4327 are seen working hard upgrade Nth of Hesta with two sets of remote helpers and a total of 330 ore hoppers

Railroad: BHP Billiton Iron Ore
Locomotive: GE C40-8M (Dash 8-40CM)
Location: Hesta, Australia/ Western Aust
Locomotive #: BHP 5647
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 04, 2008


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By: Charlie Harris

Added: Feb 16, 2011

Views: 6,931
Comments: 1

Favorited: 18
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