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  1. Zephyr rolls by Hirschdale

    Zephyr rolls by Hirschdale

    Amtrak #6, the "California Zephyr" makes time as it's late through Hirschdale, California on the Donner Pass route. Amtrak's Zephyrs have been notorious for being late.
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    • amtrak california donner hirschdale pacific pass river roseville sub truckee union zephyr
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains
  2. Crossing the Clark Fork River #2

    Crossing the Clark Fork River #2

    MRL 4308 leads the loaded MRL morning Gas Train across the Clark Fork on the MRL 4th Sub at Paradise,MT as it heads for Pipeline,MT
    • Joe O
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    • clark fork gas morning mrl mt paradise river train
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: Western United States
  3. Salinas River and the Margarita

    Salinas River and the Margarita

    A pair of pure Southern Pacific GP40-2's lead the "Santa Margarita Turn" past Harlem on the Coast Sub in November of 2000. Some fall colors dot the river as it winds down the valley to Santa Margarita. Harlem is about four miles south of Soledad, California.
    • SamReeves
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    • california coast harlem line pacific river salinas soledad southern valley
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Western United States
  4. CN 8842 Moving Fast

    CN 8842 Moving Fast

    CN 8842 heading east at Harte, MB on the main track of Rivers Sub passing CN 101 this train was proably moving at 55MPH it was really going.
    • CN/BNSF
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    • cn harte mb river sub
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Canada
  5. Smoke on the Water

    Smoke on the Water

    CN 351 resumed movement, and passes through bridge trusses at Riverview in the afternoon mists off the South Saskatchwan River.
    • zartok-35
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    • bridge crossing dimensional loads oil on peices refinery river smoke the train water
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Sunrise, Sunset and Glint Photos
  6. CSX Q301 crossing the Delaware

    CSX Q301 crossing the Delaware

    CSX freight Q301 crosses an ice clogged Delaware River from West Trenton, New Jersey into Yardley, Pennsylvania after a brief thaw.
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    • csx delaware ice q301 river
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Eastern United States
  7. CSX Q409 crosses the Delaware River

    CSX Q409 crosses the Delaware River

    An early Q409 crossing the Delaware River from NJ into PA.
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    • delaware es44dc q409 river
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Bridges and Trestles
  8. CSX 5264

    CSX 5264

    CSX 5264 and mate take empties on the Coal River sub on a sunny October morning.
    • James Butler
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    • albans coal csx river st.
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Eastern United States
  9. Colorful consist north at Sherar's Falls on the BNSF Oregon Trunk.

    Colorful consist north at Sherar's Falls on the BNSF Oregon Trunk.

    A northbound BNSF with four locomotives with four different paint schemes head north towards a crew change at Wishram, Washington about 40 miles away... This bridge is about 1-2 miles north of Sherar's Falls where Hwy. 216 crosses the Deschutes River..
    • SP&SFan
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    • 216 bnsf deschutes falls hwy. oregon river sherar's trunk washington wishram
    • Comments: 19
    • Category: Editors Choice Gallery
  10. Early Fall in the Piedmont

    Early Fall in the Piedmont

    • Bob Wilcox
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    • ns otter river va
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Eastern United States
  11. Abandoned Rail

    Abandoned Rail

    Found this down at a park in Everett, WA, along the Snohomish River. Maps indicate a rail spur used to run here, and so does archeological evidence! This was one of two rails jutting out of the river bank. Other interesting artifacts such as a thick steel pipe/pole and a sunken cable lay around...
    • weekendrailroader
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    • abandoned everett rail river snohomish washington
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Track
  12. Fall on Coal River

    Fall on Coal River

    4559 heads up Coal River with empties on a sunny fall day.
    • James Butler
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    • albans coal csx river st.
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Eastern United States
  13. Torch River Rail

    Torch River Rail

    Not that long ago CP actively served Prince Albert via three lines, East from Shellbrook, West from Nipawin and North from Humboldt. All three involved running rights on CN for the final leg of the trip. Since then both CP & CN pulled out of Prince Albert altogether in 1992 & 1997...
    • Romet
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    • 1432 choice choiceland ex-cn ex-cp fox gmd1u land river torch white
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Regionals and Shortlines
  14. US Steel 22

    US Steel 22

    United States Steel SD38-2 22 (exYankeetown Dock 22) crosses bridge 11 at Mapletown PA on its way to the coal dumper on the Monongahela river
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    • 11 22 bridge coal dock dumper mapletown monongahela pa river sd38-2 states steel united us yankeetown
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Eastern United States
  15. Eastbound Autoracks through the Gorge

    Eastbound Autoracks through the Gorge

    • Bob Wilcox
    • Media item
    • hood or river up
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Western United States
  16. Paradise Local

    Paradise Local

    Montana Rail Link's Paradise Local pulls into Thompson Falls to switch a lumber customer powered by two aging GP9's.
    • RRShutterbug
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    • bnsf columbia gorge river sd40-2 stacks trash
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Western United States
  17. Trash Is Cash

    Trash Is Cash

    For the BNSF, trash IS cash and it hauls a lot of it. Here is an empty trash train headed westbound through the Columbia River Gorge near Bingen, Washington. This train usually has a mix of 2nd generation power such as these 3 SD40-2's.
    • RRShutterbug
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    • bingen bnsf columbia gorge river sd40-2 stacks trash washington
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Western United States
  18. Full Body Shot

    Full Body Shot

    This can be seen as one of the greatest things I have ever achieved. For the longest time I wanted to take this picture, but I didn't want to sacrifice the option of close up photos. I knew this Tramp job was coming, but I decided to burn down to the CP bridge in attempt to catch the 456. When...
    • zartok-35
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    • 1 body bridge cn full gmd river saskatoon shot tramp
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Bridges and Trestles
  19. BNSF Geometry Car

    BNSF Geometry Car

    Skagit River Geometry car and comfort car Atchison BNSF #88 southbound thru Edmonds Wa.
    • hobo
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    • bnsf car geometry river skagit
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Maintenance of Way and Non-Revenue Cars
  20. CN5444

    CN5444

    Alot of old friends came to visit me today. Here we see CN 5444, which I have crossed paths with atleast 3 times. Behind the SD50 is an Illinois Central SD40-2R 6058. They took CN 450 into the hole to wait for an Westbound coal train.
    • zartok-35
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    • 5444 bridge central cn hopper illinois river sasaktoon sd40-2r
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Canada


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