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  1. Movin' thru Midvale

    Movin' thru Midvale

    Rarely photo'd Midvale Yard in Philadelphia remains a Conrail Shared Assets facility. Here, train MV-5 shoves cars east, near the site of the old Budd plant. Apr 06
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    • Category: Yards
  2. Lansdale layover

    Lansdale layover

    CSX power waits for next assignment just beyond the reach of the Septa catenary at Lansdale PA. The former RDG track north of Lansdale near Telford serves as an exchange point for CSX and EPRY. Mar 24, 06
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    • Category: Yards
  3. Catfish a la Mode

    Catfish a la Mode

    NS manifest 39G plows thru a recent snowfall on Valentine's Day.
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    • Category: Eastern United States
  4. NS 38G in rain

    NS 38G in rain

    Eastbound NS train 38G blasts thru a February downpour at Port Kennedy, PA.
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    • Category: Eastern United States
  5. Hi-hood helper

    Hi-hood helper

    Ex-SOU GP38-2 helps out on steel slab train 69J, westbound on the Harrisburg Line at Valley Forge, PA.
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    • Category: Eastern United States
  6. Talkin' 'bout a GEVO-lution

    Talkin' 'bout a GEVO-lution

    New GEVO ES40DC leads train 39G west at Port Kennedy, PA.
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    • Category: Eastern United States
  7. Ambling thru Amosland

    Ambling thru Amosland

    Eastbound train Q438 blasts his horn as he crosses Amosland Road in Holmes PA.
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    • Category: Eastern United States
  8. Old habits die hard

    Old habits die hard

    ex-CR geep shuttles cars between West Falls and Midvale yards in Philly. On the scanner he ID'd himself as "Conrail" 4423.
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    • Category: Eastern United States
  9. Bluebird in winter

    Bluebird in winter

    CEFX leaser leads a short K206 north across the Reading-built Columbia Bridge in Philly.
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    • Category: Eastern United States
  10. UP helps out Q370

    UP helps out Q370

    Missing her conductor's side numberboard, this UP unit lends a hand on CSX train Q370.
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    • Category: Eastern United States
  11. CSX takes out the trash

    CSX takes out the trash

    CSX 681 leads train K295 west, past the site of the former B&O station in Philly.
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    • Category: Eastern United States
  12. "Shakey Future"

    "Shakey Future"

    New primer unit with a crooked CSX nose logo. Guess the fellas at the paint shop were drinkin' that day.
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    • Category: Eastern United States
  13. Motley Crew

    Motley Crew

    NS train 39G features some older power, led by a tired-looking ex-LMS C40-8W. Helping out are a fire-scorched NS C39-8 and an ex-Conrail GP38-2 (dating back to the Penn Central).
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    • Category: Eastern United States
  14. Baldwin on the move

    Baldwin on the move

    Standard Steel Baldwin switcher dead in tow, on its way to join other vintage Baldwins at SMS in New Jersey.
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Diesels
  15. Goin' noplace

    Goin' noplace

    This coal train appears to be on the move but is actually awaiting a crew. But nice of them to pose it in the sun.
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    • Category: Eastern United States
  16. Here come the GEVOs!

    Here come the GEVOs!

    Sparkling new GE ES44DC's lead train Q439 westbound along the former B&O Royal Blue Line at Holmes. Third in the lash is an MP15 switcher.
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    • Category: Eastern United States
  17. Might be flies on some o' you guys

    Might be flies on some o' you guys

    Ain't no flies on this vintage 1979 GP40-2 just yet. And a power turn has put her on point of a coal drag.
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    • Category: Eastern United States
  18. The runaround

    The runaround

    Light power for CSX stacker Q190 passes a sleeping coal drag at Port Kennedy as it returns east to its train at Abrams yard.
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    • Category: Eastern United States
  19. The old red, white and... red

    The old red, white and... red

    My wife actually snapped this one from the car, as I drove her to work. A wide array of CP schemes on the old PRR high line.
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    • Category: Eastern United States
  20. Bucolic Interurban

    Bucolic Interurban

    Septa's Route 101 passes thru Smedley Park on its way to Media
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    • Category: Transit, Light Rail and Commuter


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