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A BNSF trackage rights train rolls off the west slope of the Sierra Nevada at Gold Run, California in June of 2000. BNSF gets to run two trains daily over Donner Pass as per the merger agreements.
I couldn't come up with a name for this shot, so just went by the song I was listening.
The name fits well though: It seems like your stereotypical Prarie shot, something that could have been taken 20 years ago - A pair of SD40-2's leading a manifest. These engines however have been...
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Amtrak #8 (Eastbound Empire Builder) is running around the M-EVESPO at Scenic, Washington. With a few westbounds of higher priority on the east side of the tunnel, the EVESPO (Manifest, Everett, Wash. to Spokane, Wash.) is going to sit for a while at Scenic while the dispatcher runs trains...
Although taken today, this is the same sight one could see 30 years ago in the 1970s. CN 560 is returning home light after completing its daily switching duties on the Watrous sub.
Note the primer door on 4703, the GP38-2 is showing its age.
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Category: Vintage Freight Train Photos - Diesel Era
GM&O 1054 is an ex Illinois Terminal RS-2 rumbles across the Rock Island diamonds at Joliet IL returning from the EJ&E interchange in August of 73. Dan Tracy Photo
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Category: Vintage Freight Train Photos - Diesel Era
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