B&O 1461 at the front of B&O #7 "The Diplomat" waits at Akron Union Station on an early fall morning in 1968.
This is a companion photo to # 341844.
(Thanks to Eric Cowan for helping date this p... (more)
B&O #7 "The Diplomat" waits at Akron Union Station on a fall morning in the late 1960's. With B&O 1461 and C&O 4019, it will soon speed westward towards Chicago.
Westbound NS 7640 and a sister locomotive pass through a scene filled with railroad history. Starting from the left there is a small triangle which is part of the roof over the loading doors of th... (more)
It's 42 years ago, and my world was black and white not color.
Here's a Hudson-bound early Penn Central local with PRR 2210 and NYC 1753 heading north under the East Exchange Street bridge. Behin... (more)
With the evening light decreasing to the point that I would not have had enough depth of field for a more nosy shot, I tried a straight-on broadside shot, and it captured NKP 765's power in a way ... (more)