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Photo ID: 397957

After being delayed in St. Louis on account of hitting an automobile, the northbound Ann Rutledge is late as it approaches the Alton, IL station stop.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: EMD F40PH
Location: Wood River, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 357
Train ID: AMTK 303
Photo Date: June 30, 1983


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By: David Harris

Added: May 15, 2012

Views: 9,050
Comments: 3

Favorited: 29
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Photo ID: 383875

I was very lucky that time waiting at Larisa station to take the train 601 from Alexandroupoli to Athens. From the station's speakers we hear the announcement of the train arrival in the next two ... (more)

Railroad: OSE Hellenic Railways
Locomotive: MLW, MX627
Location: Larisa, Greece
Locomotive #: A-462
Train ID: 601
Photo Date: March 05, 1984


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By: ARTEMIS KLONOS

Added: Dec 14, 2011

Views: 32,139
Comments: 26

Favorited: 70
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Photo ID: 334432

17 years later, this was still the most unusal rolling meet I ever shot. From left to right - CSX B30-7 5519 leads a ballast train east on #2 Track. The rear of the ICE demo train heads west on ... (more)

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: ICE Intercity Express
Location: McKeesport, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 451
Train ID: CSX P925
Photo Date: September 23, 1993


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By: Rich Borkowski

Added: Aug 12, 2010

Views: 17,122
Comments: 6

Favorited: 48
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Photo ID: 287623

What appears to be the shortest and most overpowered Pacific Surfliner climbs the grade in Rose Canyon in San Diego, California, on May 30, 2009. The train's purpose? It was a Rescue trai... (more)

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: EMD F59PHI
Location: San Diego, California, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 464
Train ID: Westbound
Photo Date: May 30, 2009


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By: Douglas G. Walker

Added: Jun 16, 2009

Views: 14,231
Comments: 3

Favorited: 38
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Photo ID: 271575

Seen at the FrontRunner maintenance facility. Either they're starting elevated service or are getting ready to film an episode of "Pimp My Choo-Choo."

Railroad: NJ Transit
Locomotive: None
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Locomotive #: BDLX 1605
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 17, 2008


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By: John Ryan

Added: Feb 13, 2009

Views: 12,306
Comments: 8

Favorited: 19


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Photo ID: 267882

Why does this woman have a cone on her head? Your guess is as good as mine. One of the early arrivals to observe the passage of Barack Obama's special train, we believe she was using the co... (more)

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: Bombardier/Alstom HHP-8
Location: Havre de Grace, Maryland, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 659
Train ID: AMTK 91
Photo Date: January 17, 2009


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By: Christopher Blaszczyk

Added: Jan 19, 2009

Views: 8,369
Comments: 9

Favorited: 18
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Photo ID: 252354

The engine from the northbound Carolinian had to be removed to help push a stranded NS freight out of its way so it could arrive at the Raleigh station only a mile away about 2 hours late.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 95
Train ID: n/a
Photo Date: 1999


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By: Franklin Adams

Added: Sep 25, 2008

Views: 11,275
Comments: 7

Favorited: 29
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Photo ID: 236966

6 hours after Kalitta-airlines' 747 slid off the runway at Brussels Airport, train traffic continues.

Railroad: SNCB/NMBS
Locomotive: -
Location: Zaventem, Belgium
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 25, 2008


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By: Wim Ameele

Added: May 26, 2008

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Views: 32,975
Comments: 17

Favorited: 48
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Photo ID: 185139

One of the Talgo sets split the consist down tracks 2 and 3. The train brought down the tall historic speaker tower (look at Union Station photos older than this date) and bumped up against the st... (more)

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: EMD F59PHI
Location: Portland, Oregon, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 469
Train ID: AMTK 506
Photo Date: February 12, 2006


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By: Chris Fussell

Added: Apr 24, 2007

Views: 33,688
Comments: 4

Favorited: 25
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Photo ID: 170392

Now... Any self-respecting railfan should be looking at this going "How in Tarnation did that come to be?!?!?!" It's a funny story really (ok, not really) that involves overheating locomotives, ... (more)

Railroad: Amtrak California
Locomotive: EMD F59PHI
Location: San Diego, California, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 462
Train ID: AMTK 596
Photo Date: January 03, 2007


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By: Jaanfo

Added: Jan 03, 2007

Views: 5,202
Comments: 1

Favorited: 3


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Photo ID: 169804

On February 6, 1951, the PRR's "Broker" derailed at excessive speed on a temporary trestle killing 85 and injuring 500 in one of the worst ever rail accidents in America. This picture was taken ... (more)

Railroad: Pennsylvania Railroad
Locomotive: n/a
Location: Woodbridge, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: n/a
Train ID: Broker
Photo Date: February 07, 1951


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By: John Dziobko

Added: Dec 29, 2006

Views: 55,543
Comments: 12

Favorited: 43
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Photo ID: 73501

New York City-bound passengers wait on portable bridges for train #1367's doors to open at Larchmont at 3:34 p.m. on August 11th, 2004. The construction of the station's new pedestrian overpass ha... (more)

Railroad: Metro-North Railroad
Locomotive: M-2 M.U.
Location: Larchmont, New York, USA
Locomotive #: N/A
Train ID: MNCR 1367
Photo Date: August 11, 2004


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By: dnsommer

Added: Aug 13, 2004

Views: 2,936
Comments: 0

Favorited: 1
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Photo ID: 66265

The Odd Couple?... you'll never see this on a regular day! a Via LRC car coupled to an Amtk Superliner this was part of the final international train, a VIA train was brought along to replace the ... (more)

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: passanger cars
Location: Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
Locomotive #: 365
Train ID: 35
Photo Date: April 23, 2004


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By: M.Patterson

Added: Jun 20, 2004

Views: 6,058
Comments: 2

Favorited: 8
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