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High Speed Rail from the Past: Streamliners and early bullet trains!
Photo Album By: Mitch Goldman
 
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Photo ID: 247333

Railroad: New York Central
Locomotive: Steam 4-6-4
Location: Manitou, New York, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: Unknown


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By: alamantia

Added: Aug 18, 2008

Views: 20,871
Comments: 6

Favorited: 92
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Photo ID: 243408

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Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: UA Turbotrain
Location: Attleboro, Massachusetts, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 50
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June, 1971


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By: Donald Haskel

Added: Jul 20, 2008

Views: 8,695
Comments: 1

Favorited: 13
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Photo ID: 242634

Train #45 "The Tennessean" is readied for departure. This train connected with a Pennsylvania train of the same name, then ran Southern to N&W and back to Southern. The Roanoke police officer sitt... (more)

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NW 609
Train ID: NW 45
Photo Date: August, 1952


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By: Charles Knox Freericks estate

Added: Jul 14, 2008

Views: 8,171
Comments: 2

Favorited: 17
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Photo ID: 241593

N&W #46, "The Tennessean," slides over Jefferson Street crossing. To the right is the Norfolk & Western General Office Bldg, a 1951 Dodge and a circa 1941 Mack bus in the Safety Motor Transit sch... (more)

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NW 608
Train ID: NW 46
Photo Date: August, 1952


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By: Charles Knox Freericks estate

Added: Jul 05, 2008

Views: 16,359
Comments: 1

Favorited: 27
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Photo ID: 241075

Can't remember exactly where this was (probably Radnor), nor can I identify a unit number, but this is a former North Shore Electroliner on the Philadelphia Red Arrow Lines (former Philadelphia an... (more)

Railroad: Red Arrow Lines
Locomotive: Electroliner
Location: Gulf Mills, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: RAL 803-804
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October, 1966


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By: John West

Added: Jun 30, 2008

Views: 8,243
Comments: 5

Favorited: 16


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Photo ID: 237972

VIA 23 getting underway west of the station.

Railroad: VIA Rail
Locomotive: LRC-1
Location: Drummondville , Quebec, Canada
Locomotive #: VIA 6914
Train ID: VIA 23
Photo Date: October 26, 1997


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By: pierre fournier

Added: Jun 03, 2008

Views: 5,393
Comments: 0

Favorited: 2
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Photo ID: 235472

A cloud moved over 3 sec before the train,no time to readjust the aperture at 80 mph.

Railroad: VIA Rail
Locomotive: LRC-1
Location: Lemieux west, Quebec, Canada
Locomotive #: VIA 6930
Train ID: VIA 25
Photo Date: June 17, 1986


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By: pierre fournier

Added: May 14, 2008

Views: 4,334
Comments: 0

Favorited: 3
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Photo ID: 228545

Three Amtrak Turbo Trains, three Amtrak Turbos, one by one they all got scrapped, how many Turbos now left on the track? Not a single unit was preserved, a sad ending for what is more)

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: UA Turbo Train
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 52
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: 1981


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By: Mitch Goldman

Added: Mar 23, 2008

Views: 18,747
Comments: 5

Favorited: 31
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Photo ID: 226414

The only 4-6-4 tender locomotive to run in Great Britain, Gresley LNER three-cylinder 4-6-4 No 10000 reverses out of Kings Cross after arriving from Doncaster in 1938. It was rebuilt from a high-p... (more)

Railroad: London and North Eastern Railway
Locomotive: Class W1 4-6-4
Location: London, United Kingdom
Locomotive #: 10000
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: 1938


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By: Rail Archive Stephenson

Added: Mar 07, 2008

Views: 14,253
Comments: 0

Favorited: 23
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Photo ID: 224271

A streamlined Pacific GS1sas leads The Crusader, train #614 (the afternoon eastbound) past the Skillman depot. I'm told by a fellow who enhanced the pic that this is the #117. In 1947, the Crusa... (more)

Railroad: Reading
Locomotive: Steam 4-6-2
Location: Skillman, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: RDG 117
Train ID: RDG 614
Photo Date: September, 1947


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By: Charles Knox Freericks (estate)

Added: Feb 23, 2008

Views: 17,995
Comments: 3

Favorited: 29


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Photo ID: 224049

On its way to Norristown, SEPTA Liberty Liner "Valley Forge" is approaching Bridgeport. Purchased from the abandoned North Shore by the Philadelphia & Western, the cars labored until the mid-70's.... (more)

Railroad: SEPTA
Locomotive: Electroliner
Location: Norristown, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: RAL 803-804
Train ID: Norristown Train
Photo Date: May, 1976


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By: Drew Jacksich

Added: Feb 21, 2008

Views: 8,267
Comments: 1

Favorited: 11
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Photo ID: 221644

An old shot from an Open Day at Crewe Works in 1984. One of only three Advanced Passenger Trains built was on show. These revolutionary 155 mph tilting trains were cancelled not long afterwards d... (more)

Railroad: British Rail
Locomotive: Class 370
Location: Crewe, United Kingdom
Locomotive #: 370 002
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June 02, 1984


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By: Graham Williams

Added: Feb 03, 2008

Views: 5,074
Comments: 1

Favorited: 1
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Photo ID: 221553

Christened on April 18, 1934, at the PRR's Broad Street Station, this Philadelphia born, Budd built, articulated streamliner achieved a remarkable speed of 112.5 mph in May of that same year (1934... (more)

Railroad: Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Locomotive: Budd Pioneer Zephyr
Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: CBQ 9900
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 21, 2008


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By: Mitch Goldman

Added: Feb 03, 2008

Views: 11,190
Comments: 4

Favorited: 18
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Photo ID: 220401

Railroad: Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad
Locomotive: Electroliner
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Locomotive #: CNSM 803
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January, 1963


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By: Frank S Novak

Added: Jan 25, 2008

Views: 13,519
Comments: 8

Favorited: 33
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Photo ID: 212430

JNR Shinkansen Tokyo

Railroad: Japan Railways (JR)
Locomotive: Shinkansen
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: 1973


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By: David Hedlund

Added: Nov 18, 2007

Views: 7,188
Comments: 3

Favorited: 9
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