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Photo ID: 615227

Circus staff are enjoying the last few hours of circus train travel, as the RBBB Red Unit train heads for its last-ever show in Providence, RI. This train came over from Hartford, CT via Connectic... (more)

Railroad: Providence and Worcester Railroad
Locomotive: GE B39-8E (Dash 8-39BE)
Location: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Locomotive #: PW 3906
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 01, 2017


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By: John Jauchler

Added: May 02, 2017

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Photo ID: 615158

The very last Red Unit (Circus Xtreme) Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Train to run is on it's way from Hartford, CT to Providence, RI via CSOR-CSX-PW. The Providence show is the last sh... (more)

Railroad: CSX Transportation (CSXT)
Locomotive: GE ES40DC
Location: Palmer, Massachusetts, USA
Locomotive #: CSXT 5291
Train ID: CSX P923-01
Photo Date: May 01, 2017


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By: John Sesonske

Added: May 01, 2017

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Photo ID: 613677

Pan Am knows how to take the Ringling Brothers Circus Train out in style! On April 17 (for my birthday ;-) ) Pan Am Railways operated the last northbound Ringling Bros. train from Worcester, MA t... (more)

Railroad: Pan Am
Locomotive: EMD FP9
Location: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Locomotive #: PAR1
Train ID: PAR CIR-17
Photo Date: April 17, 2017


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By: Kevin Burkholder

Added: Apr 18, 2017

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Photo ID: 613634

After a re-crew at the yard, PAR 1 leads a blue all EMD consist out of the wye at Ayer with the Ringling Bothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Train. This is the final season for this train as the ci... (more)

Railroad: Pan Am Railways
Locomotive: EMD FP9
Location: Ayer, Massachusetts, USA
Locomotive #: PAR 1
Train ID: Circus Extra
Photo Date: April 17, 2017


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By: Doug Boudrow

Added: Apr 17, 2017

Views: 4,373
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Photo ID: 613618

Pan Am knows how to take the Ringling Brothers Circus Train out in style! On April 17 (for my birthday ;-) ) Pan Am Railways operated the last northbound Ringling Bros. train from Worcester, MA t... (more)

Railroad: Pan Am
Locomotive: EMD FP9
Location: Oakdale, Massachusetts, USA
Locomotive #: PAR1
Train ID: PAR CIR-17
Photo Date: April 17, 2017


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By: Kevin Burkholder

Added: Apr 17, 2017

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Photo ID: 613581

The final goodbye for the Ringling Brothers Circus train from Worcester this morning as P&W B23-7 2201 and B23 Super 7 2216 lead the train through the city.

Railroad: Providence and Worcester Railroad
Locomotive: GE B23-7
Location: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Locomotive #: PW 2201 2216
Train ID: PW WX-1
Photo Date: April 17, 2017


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By: Kevin Burkholder

Added: Apr 17, 2017

Views: 4,220
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Photo ID: 613247

Ironically with another company's circus ad next to it, L&S 50 shoves the Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey circus train out to the NS main one last time in Wilkes Barre.

Railroad: Luzerne Susquehanna
Locomotive: EMD SW7
Location: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: LS 50
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April 10, 2017


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By: Jared Steele

Added: Apr 14, 2017

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Photo ID: 613233

Unloading of KNIE circus trailers (personnel carrier) from SBB flat cars of Kps type in Winterthur freight yard. The KNIE circus is moving from town to town over night using two chartered trains o... (more)

Railroad: SBB
Locomotive: Tm III
Location: Winterthur, Switzerland
Locomotive #: none
Train ID: 69807 P
Photo Date: April 13, 2017


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Apr 14, 2017

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Photo ID: 613232

Re 430 # 356 of SBB Cargo in Winterthur freight yard, with a train of the swiss national circus KNIE. The KNIE circus is moving from town to town over night using two chartered trains of the SBB w... (more)

Railroad: SBB
Locomotive: Re 430 (Re 4/4 III)
Location: Winterthur, Switzerland
Locomotive #: 430 356
Train ID: 69807 P
Photo Date: April 13, 2017


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Apr 14, 2017

Views: 2,810
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Photo ID: 613012

The last RBBB Circus Train to run across upstate NY rolls NB on the former D&H at 5:36pm on an unseasonably warm Spring day. This is the Red Unit "Circus Xtreme" on it's way from Wilkes-... (more)

Railroad: CSX Transportation (CSXT)
Locomotive: GE ET44AH
Location: Bainbridge, New York, USA
Locomotive #: CSXT 3338
Train ID: NS 047
Photo Date: April 10, 2017


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By: John Sesonske

Added: Apr 12, 2017

Views: 2,668
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Photo ID: 611032

Lions and Tigers (No Bears)! Oh My!

In the 1990’s, I photographed the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey’s circus trains quite a few times. For me, along with seeing the lon... (more)

Railroad: Untitled
Locomotive: Flat Car
Location: Wyomissing Junction, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: RBX 16
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 27, 1991


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By: Doug Lilly

Added: Mar 24, 2017

Views: 7,796
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Photo ID: 610475

Riders on the opening run of the Cincinnati Dinner Train’s 2017 season were treated to a once in a lifetime opportunity. The extended stay by the Ringling Brothers Circus Train coincided with th... (more)

Railroad: Cincinnati Railway
Locomotive: EMD GP30
Location: Columbia-Tusculum, Ohio, USA
Locomotive #: CRC 902
Train ID: Dinner Train
Photo Date: March 18, 2017


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By: Brian Sellers

Added: Mar 19, 2017

Views: 5,666
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Photo ID: 609290

As the morning light continues to rise, BNSF 2945 and some venerable former Burlington Northern power bring the Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Circus' Blue Unit equipment out onto the main as t... (more)

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: EMD GP39-2
Location: Fresno, California, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 2945
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 09, 2012


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By: Alex Gillman

Added: Mar 09, 2017

Views: 2,410
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Photo ID: 608619

With word now official (Feb. 2017) that rolling stock from both the red and blue units of the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus trains will soon be auctioned off, a look back through th... (more)

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: GE ES44AC
Location: Bealville, California, USA
Locomotive #: UP 7486
Train ID: SFRLA-07
Photo Date: July 07, 2015


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By: Alex Gillman

Added: Mar 02, 2017

Views: 8,179
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Photo ID: 603922

Ringling Bros Memories A day, and some 650 rail-miles later NS 052 (Auburn Hill,MI-Jacksonville/FEC) The Ringling Bros Blue Unit train comes down the single track main just south o... (more)

Railroad: Canadian National Railway
Locomotive: EMD SD75I
Location: Sale Creek, Tennessee, USA
Locomotive #: CN 5770
Train ID: NS 052
Photo Date: November 19, 2013


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By: KD Rail Photography

Added: Jan 22, 2017

Views: 1,739
Comments: 0

Favorited: 3
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