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  1. Scenic Line of the World

    Scenic Line of the World

    #683's tender sports Rio Grande's "Scenic Line of the World" logo above the Denver & Rio Grande western lettering.
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    • #583 #683 & 1890 2-8-0 583 683 baldwin blw colorado d&rg d&rgw denver grande guage locomotive museum rail rio standard steam western works
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  2. D&RGW 2-8-0 #683

    D&RGW 2-8-0 #683

    D&RGW 2-8-0 # 683 sits on dispaly at the Colorado Rail Museum in Golden, Co. Built in October 1890 by Baldwin Locomotive Works as D&RG #583, it was renumbered to D&GRW #683 in 1924, she had a long & successful career before being retired in 1955. #683 is the only surving example...
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    • #583 #683 & 1890 2-8-0 583 683 baldwin blw colorado d&rg d&rgw denver grande guage locomotive museum rail rio standard steam western works
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  3. MWRR Caboose

    MWRR Caboose

    A former Montana Western Caboose painted in OLS (Operation Life Saver) paint sits in Rarus Railway's yard in Anaconda, Mt
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    • anaconda caboose life montana mt mwrr ols operation railway rarus rarw saver western yard
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    • Category: Caboose
  4. Montana Western GP9 in Anaconda

    Montana Western GP9 in Anaconda

    ex.MWRR GP9 #203 sitsin RARW's yard in Anaconda, Mt
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    • #203 203 anaconda emd gp9 low montana mt mwrr nosed railway rarus rarw western
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    • Category: Regionals and Shortlines
  5. Montana Western #203

    Montana Western #203

    An ex. Montana Western GP9 sits in Rarus Railway's yard in Anaconda, Mt.
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    • #203 203 anaconda emd gp9 low montana mt mwrr nosed railway rarus rarw western
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  6. the last surviving Chessie System unit in the Chessie System paint scheme

    the last surviving Chessie System unit in the Chessie System paint scheme

    Chessie System GP40 6605 one of the last surviving Chessie System units on the CSX Memphis Leewood subdivision.
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    • 6605 a chessie former gp40 maryland system western
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    • Category: CSX
  7. Western Springs, IL Amtrak 175

    Western Springs, IL Amtrak 175

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    • Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains
  8. Down Below

    Down Below

    Inside the nose of ACWR GP16 1606 Aberdeen, NC.
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  9. Ex Southern SW7

    Ex Southern SW7

    Ex Southern SW7 1132 sits waiting in Star, NC. On the ACWR for another chance.
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  10. Aberdeen Carolina & Western

    Aberdeen Carolina & Western

    ACWR 9556 GP40-2L & ACWR 703 GP40-2W roll towards Robbins, NC with a handful of cars in tow.
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  11. Aberdeen Carolina & Western

    Aberdeen Carolina & Western

    Ex Ohio Central F units now ACWR 4500, ACWR 1004, ACWR 4501. These units are rumored to power a future dinner train out of Charlotte, NC. and were believed to be sold so OC could buy VATM ex NKP 763 2-8-4 in Roanoke, VA.
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  12. Aberdeen Carolina & Western

    Aberdeen Carolina & Western

    ACWR GP38 3803 sits in Aberdeen waiting for her trip to new owners Progress Rail. Hopefully for a Rebuild into a Dash 2 geep.
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  13. N&W 1728

    N&W 1728

    Norfolk & Western SD45 #1728 makes up part of the consist of a train preparing to leave Portsmouth, Ohio.
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    • 1728 and norfolk ohio portsmouth sd45 western
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    • Category: Vintage Freight Train Photos - Diesel Era
  14. Strasburg Twilight

    Strasburg Twilight

    A Strasburg crew member tops off the tender of former Great Western 2-10-0 after a day of pulling trains on November 5, 2006.
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  15. Getting ready for bed

    Getting ready for bed

    Great Western 90 headed for the Strasburg Railroad locomotive house for the night after a day of excursion trips.
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  16. CGI 7526

    CGI 7526

    ON HIGHWAY 54 SOMEWHERE IN WESTERN KANSAS.
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    • Category: Industrial and critters
  17. Resting

    Resting

    Atlantic & Western GP10 #109 and A&W (RSS) SW1200 # 202 sit at the company's headquarters after completing today's workload.
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    • Category: Eastern United States
  18. A "TOE" Car!

    A "TOE" Car!

    An interesting catch at Riverview, appears to be a Boxcar of Minnesota, Dakota & Western heritage, now labled "TOE 3124".
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  19. GWWR

    GWWR

    Gateway Western 3am 1994 Mexcico Mo. The jail was right there and a immate though the bar window says " hay man watcha doing?
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    • Category: Yards
  20. Western of Alabama Shops

    Western of Alabama Shops

    Here are some more shots of the Western of Alabama Shops in Montgomery, AL taken on Saturday, April 29, 2006.
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    • Category: Buildings and Structures




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