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Evocative gems
Scenes from the "classic" era of railroading (not otherwise having a specific album home).
Photo Album By: Rick Erben
 
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Photo ID: 781042

Monon #502 leads train #6 passing Vernia Siding in New Albany,IN.

Railroad: Monon
Locomotive: Alco C420
Location: New Albany, Indiana, USA
Locomotive #: MON 502
Train ID: Monon #6
Photo Date: April 29, 1967


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By: Linton F. Moss Collection

Added: Sep 02, 2021

Views: 4,184
Comments: 1

Favorited: 22
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Photo ID: 780781

A quartet of Monon F-units, leads a northbound freight through Borden, Indiana in August 1960. Photo from my slide collection, no photographer's name Listed.

Railroad: Monon
Locomotive: EMD F3(A)
Location: Borden, Indiana, USA
Locomotive #: MON 64A
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August, 1960


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By: Roger Lalonde

Added: Aug 30, 2021

People's Choice 4

Views: 9,326
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Favorited: 33
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Photo ID: 780012

Two ex-GM&O GP30s and an ex-IC GP9 clash a little less than some of the color combinations possible in the early days after the ICG merger. They are teamed up on train 30, and headed for Tuscaloo... (more)

Railroad: Gulf Mobile & Ohio
Locomotive: EMD GP30
Location: Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: GMO 520
Train ID: ICG 30
Photo Date: April 19, 1975


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By: David Harris

Added: Aug 22, 2021

Views: 3,596
Comments: 0

Favorited: 13
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Photo ID: 776013

Leading this southbound Monon freight is F3A #201, BL-2 #32, two more F3A's and an FM H15-44 #45 at Harrodsburg, Indiana on, Monon's Bloomington to Bedford Line in March 1965. Photo taken from my... (more)

Railroad: Monon
Locomotive: EMD F3(A)
Location: Harrodsburg, Indiana, USA
Locomotive #: MON 201
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March, 1965


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By: Roger Lalonde

Added: Jul 05, 2021

Views: 8,187
Comments: 1

Favorited: 22
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Photo ID: 757921

Five NC&StL F7's in the lead of a long manifest, preparing to leave Memphis, Tennessee on February 15, 1959. A Hugh Comer photo, from my collection.

Railroad: Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis
Locomotive: EMD F7(A)
Location: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Locomotive #: NCStL 822
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: February 15, 1959


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By: Roger Lalonde

Added: Dec 23, 2020

People's Choice 4

Views: 13,775
Comments: 4

Favorited: 55


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Photo ID: 757263

9168/9311/9117 North at La Salle, Il. crossing the Illinois River. Terry Norton Photo

Railroad: Illinois Central
Locomotive: EMD GP9
Location: La Salle, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: IC 9168
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July, 1968


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By: Robert Jordan

Added: Dec 16, 2020

Views: 2,646
Comments: 3

Favorited: 14
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Photo ID: 706274

Monon 502 leads a Louisville to Chicago freight off the K&IT bridge and onto Vincennes Street in New Albany, Indiana where the train will spend much of the next two miles of its journey navigating... (more)

Railroad: Monon
Locomotive: Alco C420
Location: New Albany, Indiana, USA
Locomotive #: MON 502
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: 1968


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By: M Leachman

Added: Aug 09, 2019

Views: 7,177
Comments: 2

Favorited: 38
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Photo ID: 692967

Four Alco's FA1-FB1 and two RS-3's leads this New York Central train near Detroit, Michigan on December 22, 1966. Photo from my collection, no photographer information on slide.

Railroad: New York Central
Locomotive: Alco FA-1
Location: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Locomotive #: NYC 1010
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: December 22, 1966


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By: Roger Lalonde

Added: Apr 03, 2019

Views: 10,337
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Favorited: 35
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Photo ID: 681718

It's blue light hour at Boston Bar, BC and the Super Continental has arrived for its station stop and head end crew change. A CN caboose shows off its markers in the background and two other westb... (more)

Railroad: VIA Rail
Locomotive: EMD F9(A)
Location: Boston Bar, British Columbia, Canada
Locomotive #: VIA 6510
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: February 16, 1986


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By: Bill Edgar

Added: Dec 23, 2018

Views: 5,381
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Photo ID: 677918

Detroit, Toledo & Ironton GP38-2 226, GP40 405, GP38-3 225 and GP40 401 leads train out of Flat Rock, Michigan DT&I yards, now new owner GTW in February 1982.

Railroad: Detroit, Toledo & Ironton Railroad
Locomotive: EMD GP38-2
Location: Flat Rock, Michigan, USA
Locomotive #: DTI 226
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: February 27, 1982


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By: Roger Lalonde

Added: Nov 19, 2018

Views: 3,603
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Favorited: 16


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Photo ID: 677880

Pushers in Wisconsin? Soo Line 2550 and 700 team up to push a Soo Line (Lake States) train thru Fond Du Lac and up Bryon Hill in September of 1987. One doesn't normally think of Wisconsin as needi... (more)

Railroad: Soo Line
Locomotive: EMD GP9
Location: Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA
Locomotive #: SOO 2550
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September, 1987


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By: Greg Mross

Added: Nov 18, 2018

Views: 4,573
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Favorited: 15
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Photo ID: 669391

SOO 733 leads a GP30, GP9 and F7B out of Irvine Yard at Chippewa Falls, WI on a snowless December day in 1970. The train is headed west toward Shoreham Yard in Minneapolis, MN. The small yard is n... (more)

Railroad: Soo Line
Locomotive: EMD GP40
Location: Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, USA
Locomotive #: SOO 733
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: December, 1970


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By: Bill Edgar

Added: Sep 03, 2018

Views: 7,018
Comments: 3

Favorited: 18
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Photo ID: 644677

71 years ago, in January of 1947, Milwaukee, WI had one of their biggest blizzards in history. 19" of snow fell with drifts 4 feet or more high. It shut the city down completely as people act... (more)

Railroad: Untitled
Locomotive: Streetcar
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: 15
Photo Date: February, 1947


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By: Greg Mross

Added: Jan 15, 2018

Views: 10,979
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Photo ID: 596530

Gulf Mobile & Ohio F7(A) 801A, and F7(B) B74, side by side with a C&O F7(A) 7057, and a B&O F7(A) 4578, at Springfield, Illinois November 11, 1965. Photo taken from my slide collection, No pho... (more)

Railroad: Gulf, Mobile & Ohio
Locomotive: EMD F3(A)
Location: Springfield, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: GMO 801A
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 11, 1965


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By: Roger Lalonde

Added: Nov 18, 2016

Views: 5,631
Comments: 3

Favorited: 30
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Photo ID: 478071

NC&StL F7A-B #831 on train the 'Dixie Flyer' at Whiteside, Tennessee on August 2, 1954. After nearly 60 years of control, parent Louisville & Nashville merged the Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Loui... (more)

Railroad: Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis
Locomotive: EMD F7(A)
Location: Whiteside, Tennessee, USA
Locomotive #: NCStL 831
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 02, 1954


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By: Roger Lalonde

Added: Apr 17, 2014

Views: 16,611
Comments: 6

Favorited: 77
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