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Under the Wires
A photo essay documenting mainline railroad electrification in North America, featuring heavy passenger & freight electrics
Photo Album By: Hiawatha Pete
 
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Photo ID: 196572

After over 70 years of service the end is days away for these engines. These engines were built by English Electric and Beyer Peacock for the National Harbors Board Railway who traded them to CN. ... (more)

Railroad: Canadian National Railway
Locomotive: EE BP Boxcab, Class Z-4-a
Location: Mont-Royal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Locomotive #: CN 6716
Train ID: Inbound AM Commuter
Photo Date: May, 1995


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By: John Sesonske

Added: Aug 07, 2007

Views: 7,484
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Favorited: 7
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Photo ID: 189994

Traffic light on the parallel street is yellow; this "Jet" isn't slowing down, however!

Railroad: Penn Central
Locomotive: GE EP-5 electric
Location: Mamaroneck, New York, USA
Locomotive #: PC 4976
Train ID: Eastbound
Photo Date: June 07, 1972


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By: George W. Hamlin

Added: Jun 11, 2007

Views: 5,526
Comments: 1

Favorited: 7
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Photo ID: 157138

empties leaving the power plant at Page hit a nice sun hole at the right time.

Railroad: Black Mesa & Lake Powell
Locomotive: GE E60C
Location: Page, Arizona, USA
Locomotive #: BMLP 6005
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 17, 2003


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By: Arthur James

Added: Sep 04, 2006

Views: 10,325
Comments: 7

Favorited: 13
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Photo ID: 149028

Southbound morning train to Bonanza Power Plant

Railroad: Deseret Railway
Locomotive: E-60
Location: Rangely, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DPR-1
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 15, 2006


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By: Tony Schill

Added: Jun 25, 2006

Views: 5,034
Comments: 1

Favorited: 8
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Photo ID: 134510

Virginian 127, a General Electric EL2B Rectifier awaits the next call up at Roanoke, Virginia in this 1959 view.

Railroad: Virginian Railway
Locomotive: GE-EL2B
Location: Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: VGN 127
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 01, 1959


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By: John Dziobko

Added: Feb 21, 2006

Views: 14,061
Comments: 6

Favorited: 37


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Photo ID: 104275

Lone survior of BC Rails Electric Locomotives

Railroad: British Columbia Railway
Locomotive: GF6C
Location: Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
Locomotive #: 6001
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April 18, 2005


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By: Colin R

Added: May 03, 2005

Views: 6,944
Comments: 0

Favorited: 4
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Photo ID: 99743

911 rolls in for its corridor assignment.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: ASEA AEM-7
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 911
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 27, 1998


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By: Bill Hakkarinen

Added: Mar 31, 2005

Views: 4,409
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Favorited: 10
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Photo ID: 89170

Eastbound

Railroad: Pennsylvania Railroad
Locomotive: GG-1 (electric)
Location: Middletown, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: PRR 4935
Train ID: AMTK 41
Photo Date: May, 1980


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By: WILLIAM KLAPP

Added: Dec 29, 2004

Views: 6,551
Comments: 1

Favorited: 6
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Photo ID: 60373

Ancient boxcab electric E29 waits quietly in front of the Avery depot for her assignment tonight: to help an eastbound freight over St. Paul Pass as swing helper.

Railroad: Milwaukee Road
Locomotive: GE EF-1
Location: Avery, Idaho, USA
Locomotive #: Milw E29
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July, 1973


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By: Steve Schmollinger

Added: May 04, 2004

Views: 8,459
Comments: 0

Favorited: 12
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Photo ID: 55556

Honeywell Pentax H1a

Railroad: Penn Central
Locomotive: EP-5 (electric)
Location: New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August, 1970


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By: Martin K OToole

Added: Mar 29, 2004

Views: 5,553
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Favorited: 8


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Photo ID: 55235

A Milwaukee Road eastbound led by a Little Joe crosses the St. Regis River near Alberton, Montana.

Railroad: Milwaukee Road
Locomotive: EF-4
Location: St.Regis, Montana, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July, 1973


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By: Steve Schmollinger

Added: Mar 27, 2004

Views: 13,077
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Favorited: 23
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Photo ID: 52664

Little Joe E79 switches a grain hopper at Avery.

Railroad: Milwaukee Road
Locomotive: GE EF-4
Location: Avery, Idaho, USA
Locomotive #: E79
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July, 1973


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By: Steve Schmollinger

Added: Mar 08, 2004

Views: 8,088
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Favorited: 13
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Photo ID: 52662

Brakemen chat as their eastbound and helper wait in front of Avery depot at dusk.

Railroad: Milwaukee Road
Locomotive: GE EF-4
Location: Avery, Idaho, USA
Locomotive #: E70
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July, 1973


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By: Steve Schmollinger

Added: Mar 08, 2004

Views: 20,323
Comments: 2

Favorited: 52
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Photo ID: 52640

"Little Joe" GE 803 (Originally destined for USSR but diverted to USA during Stalin era) rests alongside ex-NYC R-2 704 at the shop complex in Michigan City. Collection of James Humbert.

Railroad: Chicago SouthShore & South Bend Railroad
Locomotive: GE 2-D+D-2 800 Class
Location: Michigan City, Indiana, USA
Locomotive #: CSS 803
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 05, 1971


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By: James Humbert

Added: Mar 08, 2004

Views: 4,646
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Favorited: 17
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Photo ID: 42149

Railroad: Conrail
Locomotive: GG1
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: CR 4800
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April, 1976


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By: Stevan A. Roberts

Added: Dec 09, 2003

Views: 8,303
Comments: 0

Favorited: 20
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