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Photo ID: 345442

At dusk on a clear day in the Queen City, 8835 North passes 8380 as she switches containers. Note the differences in the ostensibly identical EMDs.

Railroad: CSX Transportation (CSXT)
Locomotive: EMD SD40-2
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Locomotive #: CSX 8835
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 30, 2010


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By: Steve Schmollinger

Added: Nov 16, 2010

Views: 11,240
Comments: 9

Favorited: 41
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Photo ID: 345329

Deep within the lauch tubes of Battlestar Galactica, or maybe just in the Hutt Shops paint booth, DQ 6347 gets a touch-up following repairs made after a minor derailment in Picton last year. Th... (more)

Railroad: KiwiRail
Locomotive: DQ
Location: Woburn, New Zealand
Locomotive #: DQ 6347
Train ID: none
Photo Date: September 09, 2010


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By: Darryl Bond

Added: Nov 15, 2010

Views: 4,074
Comments: 4

Favorited: 9
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Photo ID: 344259

With the rain coming down a NS C30-7 with a yellow plow leads a southbound through Lexington.

Railroad: Norfolk Southern
Locomotive: GE C30-7
Location: Lexington, Kentucky, USA
Locomotive #: NS 8063
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 03, 1994


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By: Joe Vittitoe

Added: Nov 06, 2010

Views: 5,788
Comments: 2

Favorited: 22
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Photo ID: 342036

An ultra wide perspective of Horseshoe Curve shows westbound empties rounding the bend under the power of a trio of SD60I's.

Railroad: Norfolk Southern
Locomotive: EMD SD60I
Location: Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: NS 6743
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 19, 2010


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By: Chase Gunnoe

Added: Oct 19, 2010

Photo of the Week
People's Choice 1

Views: 33,310
Comments: 49

Favorited: 348
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Photo ID: 328702

A matched set of swoosh SD40's and a cascade lead a 101 car long Jamestown Local across the massive bridge at Valley City. Because of heavy traffic, the dispatcher told them to forego their last ... (more)

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: EMD SD40-2
Location: Valley City, North Dakota, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 6885
Train ID: JY local
Photo Date: June 19, 2010


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By: Jeremiah Rindahl

Added: Jun 20, 2010

Views: 6,383
Comments: 2

Favorited: 28


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Photo ID: 328664

Awaiting its next assigment on the Mountain Sub

Railroad: Chessie System
Locomotive: EMD SD50
Location: Grafton, West Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: C&O 8566
Train ID: Helper
Photo Date: July 11, 1987


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By: George W. Hamlin

Added: Jun 19, 2010

Views: 3,285
Comments: 0

Favorited: 22
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Photo ID: 327541

The last rays of a February sun catches this class 37 as it hauls empty alumina wagons to the terminal

Railroad: English Welsh & Scottish Railway (EWS)
Locomotive: class 37
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: February 12, 1999


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By: davehewitt

Added: Jun 09, 2010

Views: 3,621
Comments: 2

Favorited: 21
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Photo ID: 326818

After 45 minutes since the last train went north I started to get ancy and bored. If it wasn't for the blurp of static on the scanner I would've left. And if I did leave. I would've missed this... (more)

Railroad: CSX Transportation (CSXT)
Locomotive: GE ES44DC
Location: Iona Island, New York, USA
Locomotive #: CSX 5336
Train ID: Q409-17
Photo Date: April 27, 2010


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By: Stephen Tripptree

Added: Jun 02, 2010

People's Choice 4

Views: 36,086
Comments: 19

Favorited: 153
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Photo ID: 326807

9000 horses pulling 17,000 tons of raw taconite upgrade at notch 8 through the Superior National Forest.

Railroad: North Shore Mining
Locomotive: EMD SD40-3
Location: Superior National Forest, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: NSM 650
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 15, 2010


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By: Shawn Christie

Added: Jun 02, 2010

Views: 3,463
Comments: 2

Favorited: 6
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Photo ID: 326058

This July 1971 scene shows two LRS GE 70 tonners leading a train through a residential area of Laurinburg.

Railroad: Laurinburg & Southern Railroad
Locomotive: GE 70-ton
Location: Laurinburg, North Carolina, USA
Locomotive #: LRS 103
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July, 1971


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By: Tom Sink

Added: May 28, 2010

Views: 5,233
Comments: 4

Favorited: 26


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Photo ID: 304710

Captured moments after sunrise, a BNSF Railway Denver, CO to Provo, UT manifest descends the former D&RGW at Gilluly, Utah. Don't be fooled by the heat distortion from the exhaust, the ambient tem... (more)

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: GE ES44DC
Location: Soldier Summit, Utah, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 7205
Train ID: BNSF QDVPVJ-18
Photo Date: November 19, 2009


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By: James Belmont

Added: Nov 21, 2009

Views: 3,721
Comments: 2

Favorited: 17
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Photo ID: 304500

An old shot at Warrington Arpley Yard back in 1981. I never did find out how this van got into this position. Intriguing really.

Railroad: British Rail
Locomotive: Freight Van
Location: Warrington, United Kingdom
Locomotive #: B783469
Train ID: unknown
Photo Date: December, 1981


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By: Graham Williams

Added: Nov 18, 2009

Views: 6,364
Comments: 2

Favorited: 8
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Photo ID: 301727

Alto Tower stands guard as the Pennsy E8s return to Altoona after another trip around Horseshoe Curve.

Railroad: Pennsylvania Railroad
Locomotive: EMD E8(A)
Location: Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: PRR 5809
Train ID: unk.
Photo Date: June 28, 2009


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By: Aaron J. Border

Added: Oct 26, 2009

Views: 5,922
Comments: 1

Favorited: 22
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Photo ID: 285762

Running along the tramway in Central District in the evening with its dark coffee tram body advertisement.

Railroad: Hong Kong Tramways
Locomotive: Tram
Location: Hong Kong, China
Locomotive #: 25
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 31, 2009


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By: Joseph K.K. Lee

Added: May 31, 2009

People's Choice 4

Views: 17,431
Comments: 14

Favorited: 85
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Photo ID: 280423

BHP 4347 on EMD Test Track

Railroad: BHP Billiton Iron Ore
Locomotive: EMD SD70ACe
Location: London, Ontario, Canada
Locomotive #: BHP 4347
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April 18, 2009


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By: Larry Broadbent

Added: Apr 18, 2009

Views: 11,490
Comments: 6

Favorited: 38
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