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  1. O Canada...again

    O Canada...again

    CP train 30J thunders eastbound thru Bridgeport, PA.
    • Urban D Kaye
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    • canadian pacific pennsylvania
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Eastern United States
  2. Big Blue at PK

    Big Blue at PK

    An all-blue lash leads NS slab empties eastbound at Port Kennedy (Valley Forge Park).
    • Urban D Kaye
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    • conrail norfolk pennsylvania southern
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Eastern United States
  3. Blowing thru B'port

    Blowing thru B'port

    NS train 39G blows several crossings westbound at Bridgeport, PA.
    • Urban D Kaye
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    • norfolk pennsylvania southern
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Eastern United States
  4. Street Running, Philly Style

    Street Running, Philly Style

    Tho many waterfront industries have gone, Philly's Delaware Avenue still sees a fair amount of street running action.
    • Urban D Kaye
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    • csx pennsylvania philadelphia running street
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Yards
  5. Chilly in Philly

    Chilly in Philly

    Conrail Shared Assets train CA-01 crosses the Schuylkill River, headed for Falls Yard.
    • Urban D Kaye
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    • conrail csx pennsylvania philadelphia
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Eastern United States
  6. Oakway Takes the Lead

    Oakway Takes the Lead

    Oakway 9008 leads NS mixed freight across Philly's Columbia Bridge.
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    • emdx oakway pennsylvania philadelphia
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Eastern United States
  7. Mothballed

    Mothballed

    Caught this old Reading FP7 at Leesport, PA a few years ago.
    • Urban D Kaye
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    • fp7 pennsylvania preservation
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Tourist Railways - Diesels
  8. A Li'l Street Running

    A Li'l Street Running

    Built for the Texas & Pacific in 1947, this vintage NW2 switcher is still at work nearly 58 years later.
    • Urban D Kaye
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    • lines nw2 pennsylvania short
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Eastern United States
  9. Ashes to Ashes, Rust to Rust

    Ashes to Ashes, Rust to Rust

    An abandoned Whitcomb sits near the Beaver Brook Mine in McAdoo, PA/
    • Urban D Kaye
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    • abandoned mining pennsylvania whitcomb
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Creative Photos
  10. Stick Out Your Can...

    Stick Out Your Can...

    Here comes the garbage man! CSX trash train K277 passes CP Vine in Philly. (Any B&O CPL fans out there?)
    • Urban D Kaye
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    • ac44cw cpl csx pennsylvania
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Eastern United States
  11. Spared the Torch

    Spared the Torch

    Pans down and number masked, Amtrak E60 #603 sits alongside vintage equipment at Strasburg, awaiting its place in the Railroad Museum of PA.
    • Urban D Kaye
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    • amtrak e60 pennsylvania strasburg
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Tourist Railways - Trolley and Electrics
  12. Excuse the Mess

    Excuse the Mess

    Amid the grime and trash of Philly's Delaware Avenue, a D&H unit fills in while the regular port switcher is away for 92-day inspection. A CP caboose is visible in the background.
    • Urban D Kaye
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    • d&h gp38-2 pennsylvania
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Canadian Pacific
  13. So Long, Slugger

    So Long, Slugger

    Still in revenue serivice and original paint, this Philadelphia, Bethlehem & New England SW9 and slug set waits to make a pick up on a dreary morning.
    • Urban D Kaye
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    • pbne pennsylvania slug sw9
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Eastern United States
  14. Home Again

    Home Again

    Again on home rails, this former Reading Alco prepares to lead a scenic excursion. The coaches are former RDG blueliners, sans pans.
    • Urban D Kaye
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    • alco c424 pennsylvania reading
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Tourist Railways - Diesels
  15. Pick a Scheme, Will Ya

    Pick a Scheme, Will Ya

    CSX power in three different schemes drags a stack train past the site where Philly's B&O station once stood.
    • Urban D Kaye
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    • ac6000cw csx pennsylvania philadelphia
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Eastern United States
  16. Porter Power

    Porter Power

    This sturdy li'l saddle tank, built in 1930, continues to delight riders along the former Reading RR branch line.
    • Urban D Kaye
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    • 0-4-0 pennsylvania poerter steam
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  17. July 4th in Moscow

    July 4th in Moscow

    What better way to celebrate Independence Day than with a trip to Moscow. Moscow, PA that is. Steamtown's CP 2317 leads the 2003 special.
    • Urban D Kaye
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    • pennsylvania steam steamtown
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  18. PRR Power on RDG Rails

    PRR Power on RDG Rails

    Bennett Levin's E8 units lead a main line excursion for attendees of the 2003 American Short Line & Regional Railroad Association convention.
    • Urban D Kaye
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    • e8 excursion pennsylvania
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Mainline Excursions
  19. Ker-Splash

    Ker-Splash

    No rail traffic today! This was the result of Hurricane Ivan. The flood waters were worse than the '96 flood in much of PA, including Norry.
    • sushob
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    • flood hurricane ivan norry north northumberland pa pennsylvania shore tracks
    • Comments: 15
    • Category: Track
  20. A Whole Tank Full of Glint

    A Whole Tank Full of Glint

    This still-shiny tank car was photographed in June 2004 at Horseshoe Curve in Altoona, PA. Probably won't be long till it's as dull as the car that follows...
    • sushob
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    • altoona car curve glint horse horseshoe johnstown pa pennsylvania shoe tank
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Freight Cars



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