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  1. Riverdale Illinois

    Riverdale Illinois

    An ex-Conrail GP15-1 and an ex-Chessie System (C&O) GP15T, along with a Chessie System (B&O) caboose, idle next to the tower on the west end of CSX's Barr Yard in Riverdale, Illinois.
    • FRN
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    • barr chessie gp15 illinois riverdale system tower yard
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  2. CSX GP15T in Dolton

    CSX GP15T in Dolton

    Heading east across the diamonds in Dolton, with a CSX GP15T leading. 25 of the 28 turbocharged GP15's built went to the Chessie System in 1982, now part of the CSX roster.
    • FRN
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    • chessie diamond dolton gp15t
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  3. CSX 904083

    CSX 904083

    An ex-B&O/Chessie caboose around Riverdale.
    • FRN
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    • bo caboose chessie csx yard
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    • Category: Caboose
  4. Chesapeake and Ohio Greenbrier 614

    Chesapeake and Ohio Greenbrier 614

    Chesapeake and Ohio J-3a class 4-8-4 #614. The last Greenbrier 4-8-4 built by Lima rest during an excursion at the B&O Railroad Museum at Baltimore, Md in Feb, 1992. I bought this at a train show 10 years later. It was renumbered 611 before retirement in 1956. It was reactivated during the...
    • C. S. Jackson
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    • 4-8-4 c&o chessie j-3a
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  5. B&O GP40 - CSX SD35 - and?

    B&O GP40 - CSX SD35 - and?

    It's December 1988 along the IHB near Bellwood, IL.
    • Raildog
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    • b&o chessie csx ihb
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  6. the last surviving Chessie System unit in the Chessie System paint scheme

    the last surviving Chessie System unit in the Chessie System paint scheme

    Chessie System GP40 6605 one of the last surviving Chessie System units on the CSX Memphis Leewood subdivision.
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    • 6605 a chessie former gp40 maryland system western
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: CSX
  7. Poor old Cat

    Poor old Cat

    Sitting in Newport News, Va today (1-7-06) Heavy Bad Order Class 2 12 99
    • jay611
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    • chessie
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: CSX
  8. Georgia Northeastern Railroad

    Georgia Northeastern Railroad

    A pair of GNRR GP18'S sandwiching a GP9 still in Chessie System paint are sitting at the Tyson feed corn plant at Keithsburg, Ga. awaiting their next assignment
    • William H. Davis Jr.
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    • a are at awaiting chessie corn feed ga. gnrr gp18's gp9 in keithsburg next of paint pair plant sandwiching sitting still system the their tyson
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Regionals and Shortlines
  9. CSXT'S Chattanooga Sub

    CSXT'S Chattanooga Sub

    CSXT ( Former Chessie System/ C&O ) GP38 2069 & 2 more CSXT Geeps are sitting at Murfreesboro, Tn. awaiting their next assignment
    • William H. Davis Jr.
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    • & ( ) 2 2069 are assignment at awaiting c&o chessie csxt former geeps gp38 more murfreesboro next sitting system/ their tn.
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: CSX
  10. CSXT'S S&NA North Sub

    CSXT'S S&NA North Sub

    CSXT ( Former Chessie System B&O ) GP40 6854 sitting at Cullman, Al. awaiting its next assignment on CSXT local freight train M788
    • William H. Davis Jr.
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    • ( ) 6854 al. assignment at awaiting b&o chessie csxt cullman former freight gp40 its local m788 next on sitting system train
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: CSX
  11. CSXT'S W&A Sub

    CSXT'S W&A Sub

    CSXT ( Former Chessie System B&O ) GP40 6629 sitting at Cartersville, Ga. awaiting its next assignment
    • William H. Davis Jr.
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    • ( ) 6629 assignment at awaiting b&o cartersville chessie csxt former ga. gp40 its next sitting system
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: CSX
  12. Chessie unit

    Chessie unit

    Chessie unit sits at Collinwood yard.
    • F40PH271
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    • chessie collinwood csx
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Eastern United States
  13. Westbound

    Westbound

    Two GP40-2s drag west at Hamilton.
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    • b&o chessie system wm
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: CSX
  14. Gone but not Forgotten

    Gone but not Forgotten

    While the 4343 remains in service as CSXT 6242, the office this was taken from is no more than a foundation and the forground tracks and yard they lead to are all gone.
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    • b&o chessie pit system yard
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  15. Western Maryland Caboose

    Western Maryland Caboose

    Headed North by direction on the IHB, crossing the double diamond of the AT&SF. McCook, IL
    • Raildog
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    • chessie wm
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  16. Northbound by direction.

    Northbound by direction.

    These units have just crossed the Santa Fe diamond at McCook, IL. They are on the IHB, headed up to Proviso Yard.
    • Raildog
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    • c&o chessie
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  17. Chessie 4408 at St. Albans Tunnel

    Chessie 4408 at St. Albans Tunnel

    Head-end brakeman catches breeze via open cab door, headed onto Coal River. Canon AE-1/Canon 50mm.
    • James Butler
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    • albans chessie st.
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Eastern United States
  18. Chessie!

    Chessie!

    A Chessie(B&O) 2 bay covered hopper arrives in Port huron on a westbound CN freight, april 2004.
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    • chessie
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Freight Cars
  19. Long Live Chessie

    Long Live Chessie

    Waiting for the train to clear the grade crossing at Griswold Rd west of Port Huron, MI can take upwards of 40 minutes or more. On one of those waits I spotted a CSX boxcar still in Chessie paint. A little touch up work from a 1965 Chessie Cat and it made for an interesting end result. Is it...
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    • chessie
    • Comments: 12
    • Category: Railroad Art
  20. Chessie at Murfreesboro 1987

    Chessie at Murfreesboro 1987

    During he same trip in April of 1987 (see my other chessie pics) we stopped in Murfreesboro, TN to visit my mom's best friend from high school. This was a historic area for the Stones River Battlefield was close by. The CSX Crew was heading out with this old GP-30 and Caboose for some local work...
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    • c&o chessie csx
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Vintage Freight Train Photos - Diesel Era


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