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  1. Westbound For Seattle

    Westbound For Seattle

    • Joe O
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    • Category: Western United States
  2. Eastbound for Wenatchee

    Eastbound for Wenatchee

    CREX 1308 and its train had been tied down on the Winton Siding.The relief crew is on board and it is on to Wenatchee for a crew change.
    • Joe O
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    • Category: Western United States
  3. Eyes of the Sentinel

    Eyes of the Sentinel

    Standing only a couple of feet tall this little CPL stands guard controlling all movements on the North Leesburg siding.
    • K5GBW
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    • Category: Railroad Art
  4. BNSF #8905 West Highballing Cooks siding at MP 64...

    BNSF #8905 West Highballing Cooks siding at MP 64...

    BNSF #8905 West is leading a Centralia Coal train just meeting the eastbound Amtrak Portland Section of the Empire Builder at Cooks siding.. Pasco West told the BNSF #8905 west to highball due to them leading a fleet of trains west behind him that were low on HOS (Hours of Service.) This was...
    • SP&SFan
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    • Category: Western United States
  5. BNSF #7666 West - U-ROOINB1-10 at Rock Grove, Washington

    BNSF #7666 West - U-ROOINB1-10 at Rock Grove, Washington

    BNSF #7666 West is a unit Garbage train headed west/north to a final destination of Interbay, Washington.. The BNSF #7666 has just made a meet with the on-time Amtrak Portland section of the Empire Builder a half mile away at Stevenson, Washington. The bridge pictured is the short bridge over...
    • SP&SFan
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    • Category: Western United States
  6. Grinding the Switches

    Grinding the Switches

    One of the mini Loram trains dawdled up from Chappell Junction and made several passes over the siding switches. Then he went into the siding to wait for a freight train.
    • zartok-35
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    • Category: Maintenance of Way and Non-Revenue Cars
  7. Old Spur BNSF Corsicana, Texas

    Old Spur BNSF Corsicana, Texas

    an old spur track off the BNSF DFW Sub in downtown Corsicana, Texas
    • SWTexan82
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  8. BNSF New C4 GEVO through the Bates rock cut..

    BNSF New C4 GEVO through the Bates rock cut..

    BNSF #6602 is the rear DPU on a Inside Gateway Trunk train. This was the 1st test run with the GE test car right behind the two lead C4's... This was my 1st attempt at catching these second trip to the BNSF Fallbridge Subdivision..
    • SP&SFan
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    • Category: Western United States
  9. VIA 6458-71 WEST

    VIA 6458-71 WEST

    Making up lost time on the last leg of the Toronto to Windsor run, VIA 6458 with train 71 hammers snow drifts at Prairie Siding Ontario on the CN's Chatham Sub. Standing trackside waiting for the half hour late 71 has left me chilled and hungry. I think I'll head over to mile's General Store for...
    • mile27nipigonsub
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    • Category: VIA Rail / Canada
  10. Southern Pacific through Cajon

    Southern Pacific through Cajon

    Westbound Southern Pacific SD40T-2 #8254 leads its train up Canyon Siding in the vicinity of Sullivan's Curve in Cajon Pass in 1986.
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    • Category: Western United States
  11. After over a year Ameriwood siding is being used again.

    After over a year Ameriwood siding is being used again.

    Ameriwood which makes ready to assemble furniture for Wal-Mart, Target etc. closed it's doors over a year a go. The largest employer in our small town it hit hard, well it reopen and rail serves has also started great news for NS and are small town.
    • signmasters24
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    • Category: Freight Cars
  12. Switch Lock

    Switch Lock

    On a Cool & Damp Day with Scattered Showers this Train Crew Man Opens the Lock to the Siding in the Indian Head Railyards
    • loran01
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  13. Canadian Pacific #8530

    Canadian Pacific #8530

    Canadian Pacific #8530 Slows for two Freights....Waiting in Siding
    • loran01
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    • Category: Canadian Pacific
  14. CN 101 i believe

    CN 101 i believe

    CN 101 with units 2693, 5427 westbound at Newton Siding, MB.
    • CN/BNSF
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    • Category: Canada
  15. They Aren't Gone Yet

    They Aren't Gone Yet

    CN SD40-2W 5250 and BCOL 4543 pull out of the Riverview siding after meeting counterpart CN 314. After the routine crew change and switch lining, CN 303 will take to the Warman sub. The CN 520, who is waiting on his heels, will then go back to the yards.
    • zartok-35
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    • Category: Canada
  16. On The Road Again

    On The Road Again

    BNSF 5300 leads its northbound manifest of mostly empties coming off the Bow Siding to resume the trip to the USA-Canadian Border and points north after a southbound revenue freight passed.
    • Joe O
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    • Category: Western United States
  17. Riding your Rear!

    Riding your Rear!

    CN 547 sneaks into the hole behind an unsuspecting 115.
    • zartok-35
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    • Category: Canada
  18. Craik Train

    Craik Train

    The Davison grain loads quietly crept into the hole on the tail of 115. On the head today we have SD50F 5458, GP38-2 4703, and GP40-2W 9671. He sat there waiting to be overtaken again.
    • zartok-35
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    • Category: Canada
  19. Moving on the Skykomish Siding

    Moving on the Skykomish Siding

    BNSF 7556 on the point of an eastbound stack train resumes its eastbound journey after taking the Skykomish siding while the westbound EMPIRE BUILDER passed on the main.
    • Joe O
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    • Category: Editors Choice Gallery
  20. Taking the Skykomish Siding

    Taking the Skykomish Siding

    BNSF 7631 took the Main back at Goldbar after the Z ran around him,but now he's taking the siding at Skykomish to wait for the westbound EMPIRE BUILDER to pass.Things didn't go according to plan tho,a westbounder ahead of the BUILDER lost an engine on the single main east of the Cascade Tunnel...
    • Joe O
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    • Category: Western United States




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