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    CN GRAINER N/B OT Sub

    CN grain train N/B with CN2260/2586,out of BEND,OR,about 20:30,snuck by me:mad:
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    UP 7912 Fresh Paint No Flag

    I kinda like it with no flag, (i think?)i'd like to see a few more pictures of them.
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    Comment by 'otlocal' in media 'WB Potash at Marshall, WA'

    l like this one,the blank face are knida nice
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    Comment by 'otlocal' in media '005_5'

    She's been scraped or sold,sorry i didn't get to your question sooner.
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    Wishram Fire

    Cliff's/Thanks for the pix!...Really explains it perfectly..D/OT
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    Wishram Fire

    Fire in,or near Wishram, Wa.,burning at this time don't know how close it is to rail yard,but i wonder if they will man their ,Command Center caboose and go after it.:eek:
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    6936 Centennial West

    I like it to,heck as a matter of fact,i'll take anything in the ""DD"style.Heck of a shot!
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    3x CN SD75I on empty grainer on BNSF OT Sub.

    There's also a VAN/KIN,that is a grainer that runs down the OT,GATEWAY Subs,and south,it was mentioned in a thread,here somewhere.If I hear about about any of these guys,i'll give a heads up.
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    UP 7200 east w/FXE 4601

    I like the 8118,looks alittle blank on the front, but i kinda like it like that.
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    Comment by 'otlocal' in media 'ALCO/PA'

    Correction/my oops.Should be Alco Fa
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    ALCO/PA

    Grand Cayon RR,Alco PA/EX VIA, Ready to depart Williams,AZ for the Grand Canyon on it's first run of the day.
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    • Category: Vintage Freight Train Photos - Diesel Era
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    Comment by 'otlocal' in media 'H39 or H43'

    I like the colors and light in this,almost Maxfield Parish type light.
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    California Zephyr Nevada wreck

    It seems that Amtrak, has been down this road before,concerning faulty equipment,flammable materials,carbuiders etc.and i would think Amtrak ,has some type of insurance and contingency for just this kind of accident,and i wouldn't think that they would be ready to write big fat checks just like...
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    Can the track to the siding head straight ahead from a curve?

    Curved switchs are bad news,nobody i know likes them.Maybe some of the MoW, guys on here can give you all the particulars as to why.I would think it would put stress on the points.And alignment problems i think are a factor,but maybe a ''Gandy''could give us a little more on this.
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    3x CN SD75I on empty grainer on BNSF OT Sub.

    Very good Rob,that's funny as hell.,LOL.I counted atleast 10,and that's only the ones i counted,yesterday was most likely a recent record.I wonder if ES44, is getting any work done down there,...Ballard Bever,i heard that a train ,like the "Seattle Baretable"you mentioned left Bend,around...
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