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  1. Engineer's view

    Engineer's view

    This is the view out the front window from the engineer's "seat" of D&RGW #683
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  2. Scenic Line of the World

    Scenic Line of the World

    #683's tender sports Rio Grande's "Scenic Line of the World" logo above the Denver & Rio Grande western lettering.
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  3. D&RGW 2-8-0 #683

    D&RGW 2-8-0 #683

    D&RGW 2-8-0 # 683 sits on dispaly at the Colorado Rail Museum in Golden, Co. Built in October 1890 by Baldwin Locomotive Works as D&RG #583, it was renumbered to D&GRW #683 in 1924, she had a long & successful career before being retired in 1955. #683 is the only surving example...
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  4. Raising the Next Generation of Railfans

    Raising the Next Generation of Railfans

    Young railfan exchanging greetings with the conductor of FWWR 2015 SD40-2 on a warm summer's evening.
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  5. Front of #25

    Front of #25

    the front of Northern Pacific 2-8-0 #25, on display at the Butte Civic Center.
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  6. GVRR 2199 GP7 West Fork Trinity River Bridge

    GVRR 2199 GP7 West Fork Trinity River Bridge

    GVRR 2199 pulls the Tarantula southbound across the West Fork Trinity River bridge on a lazy May afternoon while some folks resting on rocks in the river watch.
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  7. CEFX 1054 trailing on this southbound intermodel

    CEFX 1054 trailing on this southbound intermodel

    CEFX 1054 trailing on this CP southbound Intermodel
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  8. CEFX 1044 in the lead

    CEFX 1044 in the lead

    CEFX 1044 in lead on this CP southbound Intermodel
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  9. CN 8007

    CN 8007

    CN SD70-2M 8007 waiting for clearance in siding on the Suez sub.
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  10. CN 5430 & 5351

    CN 5430 & 5351

    CN 5430/5351 at St Cloud Diamond, heading south on the Bala sub.
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  11. CN 2592

    CN 2592

    waiting in siding on the Suez sub.
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  12. CN 2580 & 5725

    CN 2580 & 5725

    CN Intermodel at the St Cloud Diamond
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  13. waiting for instructions

    waiting for instructions

    All set to go and waiting patiently for his instruction
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  14. Switching at the Sudbury yard

    Switching at the Sudbury yard

    1646 paired with 1542 switching in the yard
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  15. Switching at the Sudbury CP yard

    Switching at the Sudbury CP yard

    caught 1542 switching in the yard
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  16. Soo Line #1003 Caboose Hop June 30 2007

    Soo Line #1003 Caboose Hop June 30 2007

    Soo Line #1003 2-8-2 Mikado ran a caboose hop from Hartford, WI to Whitewater, WI to help celebrate the 100th anniversary of Whitwater's "Homecoming Festival"
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  17. My 1st ALCO!!!!

    My 1st ALCO!!!!

    An Alco S-4 sitting in Rarus Railway's yard in Anaconda, Mt. It's one of the least likely places I'd expect to find an ALCO.
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  18. Operation Life Saver!

    Operation Life Saver!

    Montana Rail Link SD35 #703 in RCL service at MRL's Laurel yard.
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  19. Perfect Fall Day

    Perfect Fall Day

    Wilminton & Western No99
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  20. CEFX 1019

    CEFX 1019

    Part of a Six Locomotive Hook-Up Waiting in the Indian Head, Saskatchewan Railyards for an East Bound Freight.
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