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  1. The Infamous Rock Island Shot

    The Infamous Rock Island Shot

    Everyone takes pictures here, here is another one to look over!
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    • Category: Editors Choice Gallery
  2. Hot Day in Wenatchee Yard

    Hot Day in Wenatchee Yard

    A westbound BNSF stack train chugs its way out of Wenatchee Yard.
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    • Category: Western United States
  3. UPS- "What Can Brown Do For You?"

    UPS- "What Can Brown Do For You?"

    A westbound BNSF Z train snakes around the Trinidad Loop.
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    • Category: Western United States
  4. 10,000 Tons at a Time

    10,000 Tons at a Time

    Another westbound train, this time a empty coal makes its was along the Columbia River.
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    • Category: Western United States
  5. J.B. Hunt- "Redefining Transportation"

    J.B. Hunt- "Redefining Transportation"

    A westbound Z train makes a straight line along the Columbia River.
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    • Category: Western United States
  6. Curving Around the Rocks

    Curving Around the Rocks

    A BNSF Dash-9 travels around the curves preceding the Trinidad Loop.
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    • Category: Editors Choice Gallery
  7. Gaynor Trestle Crossing

    Gaynor Trestle Crossing

    An eastbound ES44DC travels over the Gaynor Trestle.
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    • Category: Western United States
  8. Gevo in the Sun

    Gevo in the Sun

    An eastbound ES44DC waits for the Cascade Tunnel to clear after a westbound stack train traveled through it.
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    • Category: Western United States
  9. Switching Over

    Switching Over

    Overcast skies loom over the pumpkins heading west.
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    • Category: Western United States
  10. Reflections in the Window

    Reflections in the Window

    Artsy-fartsy! :D
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    • Category: Transit, Light Rail and Commuter
  11. Link and the Skyline

    Link and the Skyline

    The Link Light Rail is descending down the hill, making good time to the Union Station.
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    • Category: Transit, Light Rail and Commuter
  12. All Red at East "D" Street

    All Red at East "D" Street

    Not really a tele-smash at 135mm, but the depth of field is extremely shallow.
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  13. CN 840

    CN 840

    2:20pm CN 840, 83 hoppers CN 5773-BCOL 752 He's waiting for a yellow @ Riverview, to follow 346, with 347 + MP188 yard switcher waiting to head West. Normally I'm not too exited about unit grain trains, as long as they're not hauling junk up front. But add a BCOL SD40-2 and it makes all...
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    • Category: Canada
  14. KCS'S Meridian Sub

    KCS'S Meridian Sub

    KCS Eastbound Rail Train heading east to unload rail at Pearson, Ms.
  15. BCOL log car?

    BCOL log car?

    Apparently there's such a thing. A cut of three on 347, surrounded by 105 center-beams and 15 other cars. Before today I thought only narrow gauge lines still had these. Note the faded out # (the other two were BCOL 10359 & 10426?) and red color on the inside of the forks. Tree bark...
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    • Category: Unusual Loads
  16. MRL GP35's headed west on the PASTAC at St. Cloud Rd.

    MRL GP35's headed west on the PASTAC at St. Cloud Rd.

    MRL #404 is the 3rd of the 3 GP35's on the M-PASTAC-1-11A. The PASTAC had an EMD SD60 #9029 along with FURX #7249 as the second unit. The MRL GP35's were dead in tow.
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    • Category: Regionals and Shortlines
  17. MRL GP35's headed west on the PASTAC at St. Cloud Rd.

    MRL GP35's headed west on the PASTAC at St. Cloud Rd.

    MRL #405 is the 2nd of the 3 GP35's on the M-PASTAC-1-11A. The PASTAC had an EMD SD60 #9029 along with FURX #7249 as the second unit. The MRL GP35's were dead in tow.
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    • Category: Regionals and Shortlines
  18. MRL GP35's headed west on the PASTAC at St. Cloud Road

    MRL GP35's headed west on the PASTAC at St. Cloud Road

    MRL #403 is the 1st of 3 GP35's on the M-PASTAC-1-11A. The PASTAC had an EMD SD60 #9029 along with FURX #7249 as the second unit. The MRL GP35's were dead in tow.
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    • Category: Regionals and Shortlines
  19. Rail Train

    Rail Train

    NS railtrain dropping new rail at Logansport, IN.
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    • Category: Maintenance of Way and Non-Revenue Cars
  20. Rail Train

    Rail Train

    NS railtrain dropping new rail at Logansport, IN.
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    • Category: Maintenance of Way and Non-Revenue Cars




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