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  1. Empty logging train in the S curve

    Empty logging train in the S curve

    Empty logging train C574 doing the S curve in Pedro Leopoldo MG Brazil July 22, 2022
    • pedrop
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    • bb40-9w brazil dash 9 ge logging vale vli
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    • Category: International Freight Trains
  2. Fun on the City of Prineville

    Fun on the City of Prineville

    The Mount Emily Shay crosses US 26 with a photo freight.
    • CPKirkie
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    • cop logging shay steam
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  3. Working the Log Dock

    Working the Log Dock

    Shelton, WA loading logs in the bunker cars from the bay. Brandon (standing) guides Jerry in the crane (above). Dave is in the cab. The parked MOW is Simpson's Gibson speeder.
    • Mascorailbuff
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    • logging railroad simpson sw1200
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Eastern United States
  4. Deep Woods

    Deep Woods

    In October, leaves are beginning to litter the forest floor and a Simpson train is returning down hill through the deep woods west of Shelton, WA.
    • Mascorailbuff
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    • logging railroads shelton
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Western United States
  5. Forgotten in the Forest

    Forgotten in the Forest

    2-6-2ST Canfor #112 started life out in 1923 when it was build by Baldwin, builders #56323, weight 90 tons. Bought new by Snoqualmie FallsLumber Company as #6. It was later sold to Weyerhaeuser. In 1947, it was bought by Canfor, shipped to the northern end of Vancouver Island and renumbered to...
    • Balto
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    • 112 2-6-2 2-6-2st 2-6-2t forest forgotten logging saddle tank
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  6. Simpson on the ground

    Simpson on the ground

    Simpson 900 on the ground along Railroad Ave in Shelton, July, 2007. Note the string of boxcars blocking it from the view of Railroad Ave. Sorry for the low quiality, all I had was a cellphone at the time.
    • GHLines
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    • derailment logging
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Regionals and Shortlines
  7. Weyerhaeuser Boxcar

    Weyerhaeuser Boxcar

    Old Weyerhaeuser boxcar at the Camp Six Logging Museum in Point Defiance Park, Tacoma, Washington.
    • weekendrailroader
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    • boxcar camp logging six weyerhaeuser
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Tourist Railways - Rolling Stock
  8. Springs

    Springs

    Old springs located on a Weyerhauser logging car at Camp 6 museum.
    • Railgeek
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    • 6 camp car logging six springs weyerhauser
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Detail Photos
  9. Logging operation?

    Logging operation?

    The only RR industry left in my town. Trucks come in from the hinterland, then unload the wood onto the cars which then CBNS picks-up and gives to CN who in return pass them onto another shortline. The cars used in the operation are CN, WC, IC and NBSR. I have a short 10 second video of the...
    • Romet
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    • cbns cn ic loading logging nbsr video wc wood
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Buildings and Structures
  10. POTB logging unit at Buxton

    POTB logging unit at Buxton

    • pdxrailfan
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    • logging potb
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Western United States



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