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Drag Freights
Coal and steel don't go bad. This album features long, slow, heavy freight trains; drag freights, slop freights, dead freights, etc. Trains with lots of power, and lots of different cargo slogging along behind.
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Photo ID: 548239

A very rare experience is witnessed as Ontario Northland GP38-2 1800 leads southbound 214 into North Bay accompanied by SD75I 2103 hauling an MLW RS23 from Xstrata Mining at the Kidd Creek facilit... (more)

Railroad: Ontario Northland
Locomotive: EMD GP38-2
Location: North Bay, Ontario, Canada
Locomotive #: ONT 1800
Train ID: ONT 214
Photo Date: September 25, 2015


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By: James Hoffman

Added: Sep 28, 2015

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Photo ID: 547713

Southbound 214 rolls into the Cautionary limits at North Bay with SD75I 2103 and SD40-2 1735 providing the horses.

Railroad: Ontario Northland
Locomotive: EMD SD75I
Location: North Bay, Ontario, Canada
Locomotive #: ONT 2103
Train ID: ONT 214
Photo Date: September 23, 2015


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By: James Hoffman

Added: Sep 23, 2015

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Photo ID: 546710

Southbound 214 splits a set of dead ABS block signals at North Bay with a trio of SD40-2 locomotives leading today's lengthy freight

Railroad: Ontario Northland
Locomotive: EMD SD40-2
Location: North Bay, Ontario, Canada
Locomotive #: ONT 1734
Train ID: ONT 214
Photo Date: September 15, 2015


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By: James Hoffman

Added: Sep 15, 2015

Views: 1,817
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Photo ID: 545836

While kids return to school, I return trackside for a triple SD40-2 team pull on today's southbound 214. Here the train crosses the pedestrian crossings at Mile 2.9 of the ONR Temagami Subdivision... (more)

Railroad: Ontario Northland
Locomotive: EMD SD40-2
Location: North Bay, Ontario, Canada
Locomotive #: ONT 1734
Train ID: ONT 214
Photo Date: September 08, 2015


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By: James Hoffman

Added: Sep 08, 2015

Views: 2,352
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Photo ID: 545024

Southbound 214 lead by a pair of SD75I's rumbles over the fresh ballast at Franklin street as Jim talks with RTC announcing their arrival at North Bay after checking their yarding procedure with t... (more)

Railroad: Ontario Northland
Locomotive: EMD SD75I
Location: North Bay, Ontario, Canada
Locomotive #: ONT 2103
Train ID: ONT 214
Photo Date: September 01, 2015


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By: James Hoffman

Added: Sep 03, 2015

Views: 1,689
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Photo ID: 544964

With three large GE's on the head end, and two more on the rear, all in run 8, this heavy southbound Union Pacific drag freight struggles up grade as it approaches Woodford. With the sun already ... (more)

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: GE ES44AC
Location: Tehachapi, California, USA
Locomotive #: UP 8001
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 22, 2015


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By: Matt C. BatrynRodriguez

Added: Sep 03, 2015

Views: 2,175
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Photo ID: 538001

Georgia Northeastern extra Grain Train pulling through the dump shed.

Railroad: Georgia Northeastern
Locomotive: EMD GP10
Location: Canton, Georgia, USA
Locomotive #: GNRR 7562
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 10, 2015


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By: Jim James

Added: Jul 11, 2015

Views: 2,320
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Photo ID: 536571

CSXT locomotive engineer Jeff Curtis brings a slop freight north through the fog and past the Duff Mountain helper shack on a cool morning.

Railroad: CSX Transportation (CSXT)
Locomotive: GE AC4400CW
Location: Morley, Tennessee, USA
Locomotive #: CSXT 599
Train ID: CSX Q542-11
Photo Date: June 14, 2015


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By: Mark Ragan

Added: Jun 28, 2015

Views: 1,847
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Photo ID: 530013

‘Tis the day after Christmas, 1965, as GTEL Big Bow 9 makes its noisy way past Tower A at Cheyenne’s west end with an extra for Laramie. The C&S overpass offes a fine view of the action, and, ... (more)

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: GE GTEL turbine
Location: Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA
Locomotive #: 9
Train ID: Extra 9 West
Photo Date: December 26, 1965


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By: Bill Marvel

Added: May 06, 2015

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Photo ID: 515363

With the lead units in notch eight and the Lacon pusher (an ES44AC) coupled up to the rear, a southbound grain train begins its assault on the 1.1% grade up through Holmes Gap.

Railroad: CSX Transportation (CSXT)
Locomotive: GE ES40DC
Location: Wilhite, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: CSXT 5410
Train ID: CSX G243
Photo Date: January 18, 2015


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By: John Higginson

Added: Jan 20, 2015

Views: 2,540
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Photo ID: 513725

A member of MKT's last batch of new GP38-2s - delivered in 1976 - leads the St Louis train out of Parsons. Just a little way ahead the train will peel off to the northeast, leaving the KC main be... (more)

Railroad: Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad (Katy)
Locomotive: EMD GP38-2
Location: Parsons, Kansas, USA
Locomotive #: MKT 318
Train ID: MKT 102
Photo Date: September 30, 1983


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By: David Harris

Added: Jan 08, 2015

Views: 4,161
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Favorited: 13
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Photo ID: 513631

Two 18Es in Spoornet blue towing a dead class 36 shunting loco lead a mix freight up the climb out of Lions River towards Durban.

Railroad: Transnet Freight Rail
Locomotive: 18E Electric
Location: KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
Locomotive #: 18008
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April 19, 2014


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By: Fanie Kleynhans

Added: Jan 08, 2015

Views: 1,524
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Photo ID: 509674

Macon, GA to Sheffield, AL slop freight #335 prepares to diverge onto CSX trackage off the AGS mainline at Wauhatchie.

Railroad: Norfolk Southern
Locomotive: GE C40-9W (Dash 9-40CW)
Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Locomotive #: NS 9529
Train ID: NS 335
Photo Date: September 20, 2014


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By: Wes Hendrix

Added: Dec 08, 2014

Views: 1,815
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Photo ID: 508180

Still wearing its original BNSF number, the 8274 is a very exciting sight to see at the point of a freight train since many in this class of locomotives have usually been found in the dead lines a... (more)

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: EMD SD75M
Location: Boone, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 8274
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June 03, 2014


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By: Frank Orona

Added: Nov 26, 2014

Views: 2,505
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Photo ID: 498699

LMS 734 heads west on Conrail's Lordstown secondary, passing the remnants of the steel mills of Youngstown, OH.

Railroad: Locomotive Management Services
Locomotive: GE C40-8W (Dash 8-40CW)
Location: Youngstown, Ohio, USA
Locomotive #: LMS 734
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 27, 1995


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By: Matt Atkinson

Added: Sep 19, 2014

Views: 5,319
Comments: 0

Favorited: 35
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