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  1. Peeking Around The Corner; Is The Coast Clear?

    Peeking Around The Corner; Is The Coast Clear?

    This is the CSX 752 at the head end of a long coal train peeking around the corner at Coosa Street in Montgomery, AL.
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    • al alabama coal csx csxt montgomery
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Eastern United States
  2. the AC4400CW

    the AC4400CW

    A UP AC4400CW rolls through McNeil, Texas with a coalporter load.
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    • Category: Union Pacific
  3. BNSF 5178 at Coal City

    BNSF 5178 at Coal City

    BNSF 5178 heads west through Coal City, passing some nice fall colors.
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    • 5178 at bnsf city coal
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  4. Santa Fe 8730 at Coal City, Illinois

    Santa Fe 8730 at Coal City, Illinois

    Santa Fe 8730 leads a westbound intermodal through Coal City, Illinois.
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    • 8730 at city coal fe illinois santa
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  5. BNSF 4635 at Coal City, Illinois

    BNSF 4635 at Coal City, Illinois

    BNSF 4635 leads a westbound stack train through Coal City, Illinois.
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    • 4635 at bnsf city coal illinois
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  6. Eastbound Coal

    Eastbound Coal

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    • coal csxt mance pa
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Eastern United States
  7. Boardman Coal @ Austin, Mt.

    Boardman Coal @ Austin, Mt.

    A BNSF Heritage 2 C44-9W leading a loaded Boardman Coal train up the east side of Mullan Pass. This train is passing the east switch of Austin siding. Just behind the power, is the Austin Loops which provide a shot of the train climbing the 2.2% grade..
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    • 2 austin bnsf boardman c44-9w coal heritage loaded loops montana train
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  8. Eastbound Empty Coal @ Avery, Washington.

    Eastbound Empty Coal @ Avery, Washington.

    Here is a Eastbound Empty Coal train at Avery, Washington. This is going back to the Powder River from Centralia, Washington. I looked at the color version and I thought Black and White would look better on this photo.
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    • @ avery bnsf coal eastbound empty fallbridge subdivision train wash.
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Western United States
  9. UP coal train at Arden,NV.

    UP coal train at Arden,NV.

    Union Pacific C40-8W 9367 leads w/b Long Beach bound coal train CUPLB-11 at Arden,NV. MP.323 on UP's Cima Subdivision (9-12-1993)
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    • coal las pacific trains union vegas
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Western United States
  10. Montana Rail Link ACe's

    Montana Rail Link ACe's

    four MRL SD70ACe's make up a helper set on the back of a westbound loaded coal train as it descends the west side of Bozeman Pass through Jackson Creek Canyon
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    • bozeman coal helpers link loaded montana mrl pass pushers rail sd70ace train westbound
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Regionals and Shortlines
  11. Santa Fe 2612 at Coal City

    Santa Fe 2612 at Coal City

    Santa Fe 2612 heads west through Coal City.
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    • 2612 at city coal fe santa
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  12. NS 9343 at Coal City

    NS 9343 at Coal City

    NS 9343 heads west through Coal City.
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    • 9343 at city coal ns
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  13. BNSF 7656 at Coal City

    BNSF 7656 at Coal City

    BNSF 7656 heads west through Coal City.
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    • 7656 at bnsf city coal
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  14. BNSF 5292 at Coal City

    BNSF 5292 at Coal City

    BNSF 5292 heads west through Coal City.
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    • 5292 at bnsf city coal
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  15. BNSF 7798 at Coal City

    BNSF 7798 at Coal City

    BNSF 7798 heads west through Coal City.
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    • 7798 at bnsf city coal
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  16. BNSF 4671 at Coal City

    BNSF 4671 at Coal City

    BNSF 4671 heads west through Coal City.
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    • 4671 at bnsf city coal
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  17. Street Runnin'

    Street Runnin'

    Ohio Central coal train the GLT (Glouster Turn) splits Dresden, Ohio on a right of way right down the middle of a street.
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    • central coal ohio
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Eastern United States
  18. Coal train with a Surprise!

    Coal train with a Surprise!

    A BNSF coal train grinds up hill with a surprise treat MRL F45 as the second unit.
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    • bnsf coal
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Western United States
  19. BNSF ex-GP40 new logoed GP38-2 2003 at Coal City

    BNSF ex-GP40 new logoed GP38-2 2003 at Coal City

    Sweet! A new logoed GP38-2 rolls through Coal City with the CHI 102 local.
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    • 2003 at bnsf city coal ex-gp40 gp38-2 logoed new
    • Comments: 11
    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  20. I think I can, I think I can......

    I think I can, I think I can......

    Loaded coal train beginning to stall on Briaba Bank, due to the sanders not working on the 2 lead locos
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    • australia coal ge
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: International Freight Trains



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