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  1. Garbage train from Staten Island

    Garbage train from Staten Island

    7 am local with loads of garbage from Staten Island. The Goethals Bridge is in the background
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    • Category: Eastern United States
  2. Garbage train crosses to New Jersey

    Garbage train crosses to New Jersey

    7 am local crosses the Staten Island Bridge with loads of garbage from Staten Island
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    • Category: Eastern United States
  3. GRITTY PALACE

    GRITTY PALACE

    A wave from the guys enjoying a nice summer morning ride westbound along the Puget Sound sitting on the observation deck going by on the back of #7 Empire Builder to Seattle.GNW&B observation car (Gritty Palace) ex-Rock Island office car #98 built by Pullman 1912,i think still owened by a...
    • hobo
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    • Category: Special Trains, Charters and PV's
  4. Wow...

    Wow...

    Don't go around the gates, expecially when you have 8 tracks to cross before you get to the other side of the crossing...
    • Chicago Railfan
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    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  5. DRIR Profile

    DRIR Profile

    Not bad for an old SP\UP Yard dog.
    • drgw#1
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    • Category: Regionals and Shortlines
  6. The Hard work end

    The Hard work end

    The hard working end of of DRIR 1211 With radiator doors open. Former Sp\UP switcher.The number broad s say Y1211
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    • Category: Regionals and Shortlines
  7. DRIR SW1500

    DRIR SW1500

    The working end of a DRIR Loco
    • drgw#1
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    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Regionals and Shortlines
  8. Old Rock But Not A Trash Can

    Old Rock But Not A Trash Can

    Old Rock hopper act as trash can as the wind blows this box against it. But still not trash a trash can. The CNW patch vary faded .You can hardly see it.
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    • Category: Freight Cars
  9. Hitching a ride

    Hitching a ride

    Hitching a ride and doing some switching on the Denver Rock Island RR.
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    • Category: Regionals and Shortlines
  10. The Infamous Rock Island Shot

    The Infamous Rock Island Shot

    Everyone takes pictures here, here is another one to look over!
    • Railgeek
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    • Category: Editor's Favorite Photos
  11. Rock in the Field

    Rock in the Field

    The ROCK around Grinnell Iowa with a mixed short commuter train, running thru wheat and corn fields. Original is for sale and prints will be out in about 8 days
    • idartist45
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    • Category: Railroad Art
  12. Fading Fallen Flag

    Fading Fallen Flag

    The paint is fading off of two time fallen flag. Sad just another piece of railroad history leave soon.
    • drgw#1
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    • Category: Freight Cars
  13. Rocks in the yard

    Rocks in the yard

    Found this rock hiding in the yard
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    • Category: Freight Cars
  14. Once A Mighty Rock

    Once A Mighty Rock

    Fallen flag twice but still Rocking
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    • Category: Freight Cars
  15. Down Low

    Down Low

    CSX Q108 @ Iona Island
    • gjoe1
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    • Category: Eastern United States
  16. QJs sit at 17th Street

    QJs sit at 17th Street

    Iowa Interstate\'s QJs, 6988 and 7081, sit at 17th Street in downtown Rock Island waiting to be dedicated.
    • EJ&ESDM809
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  17. Iowa Interstate\'s QJs at Rock Island

    Iowa Interstate\'s QJs at Rock Island

    Iowa Interstate QJs 6988 and 7081 sit at Rock Island.
    • EJ&ESDM809
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  18. Iowa Interstate\'s QJs pass under the Centennial Bridge

    Iowa Interstate\'s QJs pass under the Centennial Bridge

    Iowan Interstate\'s recently purchased QJs pass under the Centennial Bridge heading for their dedication ceremony.
    • EJ&ESDM809
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  19. Iowa Interstate QJ 7081

    Iowa Interstate QJ 7081

    Iowa Interstate QJ 7081 gets prepared for a long four days of excursions as it sits in Rock Island.
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  20. Granville Island Diamond

    Granville Island Diamond

    This is an image done using the same techniques as the 2860 at Porteau.
    • nldunne
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    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Scenic Views




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