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  1. FURX 5529 GP38-2

    FURX 5529 GP38-2

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    • cp sutherland shops hopper ns 2855 gp38ac ns 5529 gp38-2 pnl prairie north line rails saskatoon sk snow sou 2855 gp38ac
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    • Category: Lease Units, Demonstrators, Specials etc.
  2. CP 8722 ES44AC

    CP 8722 ES44AC

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    • cp 9782 ac4400cw cp sutherland shops hopper lite power pnl prairie north line rails saskatoon sk snow switch
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    • Category: Canadian Pacific
  3. CEFX 1006 AC4400CW

    CEFX 1006 AC4400CW

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    • cp 8648 ac4400cw cp sutherland shops csx 638 ac6000cw lite power pnl prairie north line rails saskatoon sk snow yn2
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    • Category: Lease Units, Demonstrators, Specials etc.
  4. UP 8910 SD70ACe

    UP 8910 SD70ACe

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    • beaver cp ac4400cwm cp es44ac cpkc sutherland shops graffiti rail rails roster saskatoon sk
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    • Category: Union Pacific
  5. Vanishing Canadiana

    Vanishing Canadiana

    Both engines retired and presumably scrapped in 2007 & 2009 respectively. Same goes for the light aluminium CWB hoppers designed for light branch lines - nearly all of them ripped up now.
    • Romet
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    • 5256 5257 hopper intermodal mow rails signal
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    • Category: Canada
  6. The Outer Rails

    The Outer Rails

    A double tracked curved sections outer rails contact surfaces are significantly larger and more worn than their inner rail counterparts.
    • Cliffs
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    • rails
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    • Category: Detail Photos
  7. AMTRAK No5 Zephyr West Bound

    AMTRAK No5 Zephyr West Bound

    • Mr Moffat Tunnel
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    • bnsf/union colorado pacific/amtrak/ rails
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains
  8. AMTRAK ZEPHYR

    AMTRAK ZEPHYR

    • Mr Moffat Tunnel
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    • bnsf/union colorado pacific/amtrak/ rails
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    • Category: Western United States
  9. WARBONNET LEADING

    WARBONNET LEADING

    • Mr Moffat Tunnel
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    • bnsf/union colorado pacific/amtrak/ rails
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Western United States
  10. CLOSE UP

    CLOSE UP

    • Mr Moffat Tunnel
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    • bnsf/union colorado pacific/amtrak/ rails
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Western United States
  11. BNSF,FERROMEX MIXED LOAD

    BNSF,FERROMEX MIXED LOAD

    • Mr Moffat Tunnel
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    • bnsf/union colorado pacific/amtrak/ rails
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Western United States
  12. Around the Bend

    Around the Bend

    • Mr Moffat Tunnel
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    • bnsf/union colorado pacific/amtrak/ rails
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Western United States
  13. CLIMBING the Hill

    CLIMBING the Hill

    • Mr Moffat Tunnel
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    • bnsf/union colorado pacific/amtrak/ rails
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    • Category: Western United States
  14. Trucking out

    Trucking out

    A CPR maintanace truck is hauling the goods to a work site out on the Outlook Subdivision. There were two other Crane/Carman trucks heading out, as well as a Sperry Rail welding truck and a pickup.
    • zartok-35
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    • cp mow outlook rails subdivision truck
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Maintenance of Way and Non-Revenue Cars
  15. Providence and Worcester rack on home rails at Valley Falls

    Providence and Worcester rack on home rails at Valley Falls

    Providence and Worcester autorack making its first visit to the Valley yard - empty rack going to Seaview at Davisville/Quonset Point -- note this is a Plate J car with an outside length of 94-8"
    • ron chouinard
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    • and at falls home on providence rack rails valley worcester
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Regionals and Shortlines
  16. Unknown railcar at Blosberg

    Unknown railcar at Blosberg

    While waiting for a train at Blossberg, I happened to catch sight of this unusual tank-trailer-on-rails thing. My best guess is it is related to MoW in someway, but I'm not totaly sure.if you know otherwise, go ahead & tell me so I can make a more accurate description.
    • Empire Builder
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    • 2008 blosberg july link montana mow mullan pass rail railcar rails side tank trailer unknown west
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Maintenance of Way and Non-Revenue Cars
  17. Used Diamond

    Used Diamond

    A well-worn diamond at milepost 10 on the BNSF Fallbridge Sub.
    • ahockley
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    • diamonds rails
    • Comments: 11
    • Category: Track
  18. Steel Caterpillar

    Steel Caterpillar

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    • caterpillar cn dead jct mow on portage rails sliding tracks winnipeg
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Track
  19. Riding the Rails

    Riding the Rails

    The day before I shot this, a train had derailed in the same area and this train was stopped for the clean-up.
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    • bridge rails riding silouhette the train
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Creative Photos
  20. Next Stop

    Next Stop

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    • rails tracks
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Track



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