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  1. CN 9000 (1948 F3A)

    CN 9000 (1948 F3A)

    CNs first mainline diesel, only 60 years young. Retired in 1971, hes the only remaining CN F3 unit. Rebuild brother GTW 9013 (CN 9171 F3AU) is in a museum as well: http://tinyurl.com/55mvvg The Alberta Railway museum has a unique opportunity to run an A-B-A F-unit set, all three ex-CNs wear...
    • Romet
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    • 9000 cn diesel edmonton f3a first mainline museum
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Tourist Railways - Diesels
  2. Santa Fe Blue and Yellow through Devore

    Santa Fe Blue and Yellow through Devore

    Westbound GP35 #3324 leads this mixed freight train through Devore in Cajon Pass on the First District in 1984.
    • Huskerherb
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    • cajon devore district first pass
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Western United States
  3. Blue and Yellow through Devore

    Blue and Yellow through Devore

    Santa Fe SD40-2 #5129 heads up this eastbound freight passing through Devore on the ATSF First District in 1984.
    • Huskerherb
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    • devore district first
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Western United States
  4. First Kiwanis Zoo Train for 2007

    First Kiwanis Zoo Train for 2007

    Looking good! First of two zoo trains from Worcester to the Roger Williams Park Zoo in Providence Seen running thru Pawtucket, Rhode Island, adjacent to the Amtrak Northeast Corridor along Route 95, on track 7 with our train Freshly washed B40-8 4003 showing off its handsome Providence...
    • ron chouinard
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    • 2007 first for kiwanis train zoo
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Regionals and Shortlines
  5. Class 66

    Class 66

    A Class 66 locomotive pulls a northbound freight through Ribblehead station on August 8, 2006.
    • NYNE
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    • 66 class first
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: International Freight Trains
  6. This is my first BNSF SD70ACe, and it's a low nose!

    This is my first BNSF SD70ACe, and it's a low nose!

    BNSF SD70ACe 9345, with its low nose headlight, heads west through Aurora with M-BRCGAL.
    • NicTrain35
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    • a and bnsf first is it's low my nose! sd70ace this
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  7. Cascade Green FURX

    Cascade Green FURX

    Two Cascade Green SD40-2's, one is FURX, the other is BNSF.
    • Empire Builder
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    • bn bnsf burlington emd first furx malta montana mt northern rail sd40-2 union
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Lease Units, Demonstrators, Specials etc.
  8. Cascade Green EMD's

    Cascade Green EMD's

    Two cascade Green SD40-2's, 1 BNSF, the other FURX, are two of the four locos pulling an intermodal through Malta.
    • Empire Builder
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    • bn bnsf burlington cascade emd first furx green malta montana mt northern rail sd40-2 union
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Burlington Northern Santa Fe
  9. BNSF 7687, the first GEVO ES44DC to ever receive the new logo, at Ransom

    BNSF 7687, the first GEVO ES44DC to ever receive the new logo, at Ransom

    BNSF 7687, the first GEVO ES44DC to ever receive the new logo, heads west through Ransom, about to pass under the bridge.
    • EJE 665 West
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    • 7687 at bnsf es44dc ever first gevo new ransom receive the to
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  10. First all VIA to Toronto from Sarnia

    First all VIA to Toronto from Sarnia

    First all VIA train to Toronto from Sarnia after the cancelation of the joint amtrak/via international.
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    • all first from sarnia to toronto via
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Canada
  11. My First GEVO!

    My First GEVO!

    BNSF 5870 leads a WB Coke train with a 25mph slow order thew Kent,Ohio.I think im the last one on earth to shoot one of these. :)
    • wanabe conductor
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    • first gevo! my
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Eastern United States
  12. An other Canadian Pacific red lady

    An other Canadian Pacific red lady

    CPRail FP7 waiting in the cold Montreal winter to be call to hall the Canadian to Vancouver BC. Look at all the roof details: Icle breakers /Mars light. She is ready to tackel tunnels in the Canadain Rockies.
    • Ron Visockis
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    • class don't first paint scheme think? you
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Canadian Pacific
  13. Promatory Point

    Promatory Point

    Photo was Taken on a warm day in May, 2003 at The Golden Spike National Historic Site in Promatory Point, Utah
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    • first locomotives of replica's the trans-continental
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  14. Rough & Tumble Crown #1, Photo 3

    Rough & Tumble Crown #1, Photo 3

    This train is considered to be the first Crown built, and can be found at the Rough & Tumble Engineers Historical Assn. in Kinzers, Pa.
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    • crown first steamer
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Park Trains and Miniature Railways
  15. Rough & Tumble Crown #1, Photo 2

    Rough & Tumble Crown #1, Photo 2

    This train is considered to be the first Crown built, and can be found at the Rough & Tumble Engineers Historical Assn. in Kinzers, Pa.
    • Media item
    • crown first steamer
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Park Trains and Miniature Railways
  16. Rough & Tumble Crown #1, Photo 1

    Rough & Tumble Crown #1, Photo 1

    This train is considered to be the first Crown built, and can be found at the Rough & Tumble Engineers Historical Assn. in Kinzers, Pa.
    • Media item
    • crown first steamer
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Park Trains and Miniature Railways




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