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  1. SOU 5062 GP38-2

    SOU 5062 GP38-2

    Aside from a bit of rotating and cropping the pictures are just as the camera saw them, i.e. there's no sharpenning, brightness, contrast, color etc. work.
    • Romet
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    • altoona high high-hood hood juniata ns
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    • Category: Norfolk Southern
  2. Down the hill

    Down the hill

    On a Saturday in December, back in the late 1900s, the Mt. Hood RR Christmas Tree Train heads back to Hood River, Oregon.
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    • hood mt. oregon switchback
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    • Category: Regionals and Shortlines
  3. Northwest Grain 7-3-11

    Northwest Grain 7-3-11

    Just west of Wisram Washington, Mount Hood appears on the horizon. A perfect reminder of why railfanning in the northwest is so amazing.
    • Nahalle
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    • bnsf hood hopper
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Scenic Views
  4. Runnin' Like I Like 'Em!

    Runnin' Like I Like 'Em!

    NS daily local turn A45 leaves out from Sylacauga, AL headed West on the NS P-Line. Todays train is running long hood forward with the NS 3294. Built in June of 1978, this SD40-2 is now 32 years old and still looks spectacular!
    • stagmie
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    • al alabama central cofg cofga georgia high hood norfolk ns of p-line southern sylacauga
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    • Category: Eastern United States
  5. A41 Waiting On The Meet

    A41 Waiting On The Meet

    The late afternoon January sun lights the nose of NS 3306 SD40-2 as NS Central of Georgia Local Train A41 waits on the NS P-Line's main line for a meet with the East bound NS 334.High hoods like this motor are a dying breed, soon to be gone for good. Shoot them while you can.
    • stagmie
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    • alex alexander central city cofg cofga georgia high hood norfolk ns of p-line sd40-2 southern
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Eastern United States
  6. Late Afternoon A41

    Late Afternoon A41

    The late afternoon January sun lights the nose of NS 3306 SD40-2 as NS Central of Georgia Local Train A41 waits on the NS P-Line's main line for a meet with the East bound NS 334. High hoods like this motor are a dying breed, soon to be gone for good. Shoot them while you can.
    • stagmie
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    • alex alexander central city cofg cofga georgia high hood norfolk ns of p-line sd40-2 southern
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Eastern United States
  7. Eastbound Autoracks through the Gorge

    Eastbound Autoracks through the Gorge

    • Bob Wilcox
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    • hood or river up
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    • Category: Western United States
  8. The Power of the Mountain - June 2008 Photo Assignment

    The Power of the Mountain - June 2008 Photo Assignment

    Union Pacific SD90MAC #8275 is ready to pull a loaded grain train out of the siding in Portland, Oregon with Mt. Hood looming in the background on June 23, 2008.
    • RRShutterbug
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    • hood mt. oregon portland power sd90mac up
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Editor's Favorite Photos
  9. Last minute checks..

    Last minute checks..

    Here is the crew doing their last minutes checks as the steamer is releasing steam in the usual spots near and in the cab. This was my 1st time actually chasing a steam train without the huge railfan crowds around.. What a noticable change.
    • SP&SFan
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    • 2-8-2 beach bridge cars engine hood locomotive mt. oregon passenger railroad river rocks steam trees
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  10. Waitin' her turn to shine..

    Waitin' her turn to shine..

    #18 is sitting just idling underneath an overpass in downtown Hood River while waiting for all the passengers to board before a 10am departure on a crisp and cool saturday morning..
    • SP&SFan
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    • 2-8-2 beach bridge cars engine hood locomotive mt. oregon passenger railroad river rocks steam trees
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  11. Steam Bridge..

    Steam Bridge..

    #18 is giving this bridge on the Mt. Hood Railroad a good dose of thick black oily smoke as it pushes the passenger train up towards its final destination of Odell, Ore.
    • SP&SFan
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    • 2-8-2 beach bridge cars engine hood locomotive mt. oregon passenger railroad river rocks steam trees
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  12. #18 across the Hood River 8-4-2007

    #18 across the Hood River 8-4-2007

    With two of my friends, we ended up chasing Fleming Locomotive Works #18 as it crosses the river on the Mt. Hood Railroad towards the station sign "Switchback". The steamer sounded awesome!!
    • SP&SFan
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    • 2-8-2 beach bridge cars engine hood locomotive mt. oregon passenger railroad river rocks steam trees
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  13. Alley cat

    Alley cat

    A relatively old ES44AC (#7/160 on the CPR) is running long-hood forward through the shops before being wyed. Note the giant hangar in the background - the IMS forklift is normally stored there. You can see the top of the forklift itself right next to the building! Later that day, he, CP...
    • Romet
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    • 8706 cp es44ac forklift forward hangar hood lhf long saskatoon sutherland turn turned wye wyed
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    • Category: Canadian Pacific
  14. CP 3106 - Portage Geep

    CP 3106 - Portage Geep

    Portage la Prairie is one of the best places to railfan on the Prairies, as that's where the CN & CP mainlines meet, not to mention CP's & CN's Prarie North Lines. The town itself doesn't generate much traffic however, thus there's only one unit on duty - a GP38-2, ussually CP 3106...
    • Romet
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    • 3106 cp forward gp38-2 hood la local long portage prairie reefer
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    • Category: Canadian Pacific
  15. Westbound Empire Builder with Mt. Hood at sunrise.

    Westbound Empire Builder with Mt. Hood at sunrise.

    Here we have the Westbound Empire Builder (Train #27) with Mt. Hood at sunrise with a little traffic on the river.. This shot is just east of Bingen, Wash. in the Columbia River Gorge.
    • SP&SFan
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    • #27 amtrak bingen builder empire fallbridege hood mt. subdivision wash. westbound
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    • Category: Western United States
  16. UP 6936 headed west!!!

    UP 6936 headed west!!!

    Here, UP 6936 is just entering the east end of Hood River on 6-17-2006. Had a great chase west with this train.
    • SP&SFan
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    • 6936 cenntenial hood m-nppt ore. river up west
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Western United States
  17. NS 7067 - GP50 - M.J. Scanlon

    NS 7067 - GP50 - M.J. Scanlon

    A pair of high hoods lead the Monday afternoon 391 train through the town of Rossville, Tennessee. NS 7067 approaches the east of of the Rossville siding along Railroad Street.
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    • 391 7067 cloudy district emd end gp50 high hood memphis norfolk ns rail rossville scanlon southern tennessee tn track train west
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Eastern United States
  18. Loading dock view

    Loading dock view

    This picture was taken from the loading platform. The train is a tourist train run by the Lewistown Chamber of Comerce; normaly it goes to Deton & back. This is a special "brunch with Santa" train which doesn't go all the way to Deton, it only goes about 3/4 of the way there...
    • Empire Builder
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    • 1824 brunch central charlie chew choo cmr dock emd express forward gp9 high hood lewistown loading long montana nose polar rail russel santa view with
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Tourist Railways - Diesels
  19. Competition

    Competition

    Railroads aren't the only thing that that runs through the gorge. Here is a tugboat pushing a barge down the Columbia with Mt. Hood in the background.
    • PNWhogger
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    • hood mt
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Scenic Views
  20. Train, Sunrise, Mountain

    Train, Sunrise, Mountain

    The morning Z curves along the Columbia River at sunrise in front of Mt. Hood.
    • ahockley
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    • bnsf hood mt. sunrise
    • Comments: 12
    • Category: Western United States


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