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  1. east_bay_alex

    Rodeo, CA - Bayside Amtrak and UP Action

    Here is the result of some afternoon railfanning along San Pablo Bay in Rodeo, CA. This is Lone Tree Point, an East Bay Regional Park. It's a safe and interesting place to view trains. As always, feedback and comments are welcome. Enjoy!
  2. High Plains Oddball

    High Plains Oddball

    SP 7675 leads a local on the Pilot Rock branch in Northeastern Oregon.
    • CPKirkie
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    • Category: Western United States
  3. UP 9991

    UP 9991

    Rain showers lend a gritty, raw appearance to UPRR GP40-2 9991 as it rolls eastbound. It is the last unit in a six-unit consist and is not online.
    • Cliffs
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    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Union Pacific
  4. Eastbound

    Eastbound

    B&M 313 leads three other GP40-2s as eastbound freight MEPO sits on track 36 in Mechanicville.
    • railfanbear
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    • b&m gp40-2
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Eastern United States
  5. Short Turn

    Short Turn

    A B&M short turn heads west on joint B&M/D&H trackage at Dees Crossing, NY enroute to the CR interchange at Rotterdam Junction.
    • railfanbear
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    • b&m gp38-2 gp40-2
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Eastern United States
  6. New England Rails

    New England Rails

    GP-40-2 #304 Westbound at Erving Mass 1988.
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    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Eastern United States
  7. NS B05 #3068 GP40-2 heading east for Lawton, MI

    NS B05 #3068 GP40-2 heading east for Lawton, MI

    • signmasters24
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    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Eastern United States
  8. Rolling to Hollister

    Rolling to Hollister

    The Southern Pacific "Hollister Local" rolls towards its namesake city in September of 1996. The local has drawn a single GP40-2 for the flat and slow run on the Hollister Branch.
    • SamReeves
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    • benito branch california county farms gp40-2 hollister pacific san southern
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Western United States
  9. Colorado Springs

    Colorado Springs

    The view from Pikes Peak Community College. I'd like to see this in HO scale - the Rocky mountains cut-out would probably take up the whole basement... This is where your natural spring water comes from.
    • Romet
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    • 4611 4653 cnw gp40 gp40-2 gp9 gp9r l&n usax
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Buildings and Structures
  10. Down the gulch at Wilder

    Down the gulch at Wilder

    The Union Pacific "Santa Cruz Local" whines with dynamic brakes as it rolls into a gulch at Wilder Ranch in March of 2006. The local is about four miles from its namesake city.
    • SamReeves
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    • branch california county cruz gp40-2 pacific santa union wilder
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Western United States
  11. Cruzing down Beach Street

    Cruzing down Beach Street

    Union Pacific 1347 takes an abbreviated "Santa Cruz Local" down Beach Street in Santa Cruz, California yesterday. It will only be a few more weeks before Beach Street and the municipal wharf are congested with summer tourists.
    • SamReeves
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    • boardwalk branch california cruz gp40-2 grande pacific rio santa union
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Editors Choice Gallery
  12. SP Monterey Local heading home

    SP Monterey Local heading home

    The Southern Pacific "Monterey Local" heads for home while passing Elkhorn, California in May of 1996. This local which ran from Watsonville Junction to the Monterey Branch has been wiped off the books due to low carloadings.
    • SamReeves
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    • belt california coast cotton elkhorn gp40-2 line pacific slough southern
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Western United States
  13. NS B-1-G #3069

    NS B-1-G #3069

    • signmasters24
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    • #3069 b-1-g dowagiac gp40-2 mi ns
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Norfolk Southern
  14. NS B-1-G on the controlled siding in Dowagiac

    NS B-1-G on the controlled siding in Dowagiac

    • signmasters24
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    • 3066 3067 dowagiac gp40-2 ns
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Eastern United States
  15. B-1-G NS #3066 & 3067 sit in Dowagiac just east of the Depot

    B-1-G NS #3066 & 3067 sit in Dowagiac just east of the Depot

    NS GP40-2 still in Conrail paint
    • signmasters24
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    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Eastern United States
  16. UP 1511 Davidson Yard

    UP 1511 Davidson Yard

    UP 1511 GP40-2 idles at the eastern entrance to UP's Davidson Yard in Fort Worth, TX.
    • David Thorn
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    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Union Pacific
  17. GP40-2 Cooling Fans

    GP40-2 Cooling Fans

    Close up of the cooling fans on UP 1511 GP40-2. Photo taken at the Davidson Yard in Fort Worth, TX on 14 Jun 2008.
    • David Thorn
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    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Detail Photos
  18. B-1-G pulls out of National Copper's siding on to the controlled siding in

    B-1-G pulls out of National Copper's siding on to the controlled siding in

    • signmasters24
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    • b-1-g dowagiac gp40-2 mi ns
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Conrail
  19. B-1-G sits east of Dowagiac, MI depot 3/13/2008

    B-1-G sits east of Dowagiac, MI depot 3/13/2008

    • signmasters24
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    • b-1-g gp40-2 ns
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Conrail
  20. B-1-G on the controlled siding in Dowagiac, MI

    B-1-G on the controlled siding in Dowagiac, MI

    B-1-G gets ready to remove 3 box box cars from National Copper and set 3 in. 3/11/2008
    • signmasters24
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    • b-1-g dowagiac gp40-2 mi ns
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Eastern United States



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