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Photographs that depict train crews and other railroad employees at work. After all, the trains don't run themselves!
Photo Album By: Ted Harrison
 
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Photo ID: 740813

Today's power for the Delson Roadswitcher is the unique Montreal Locomotive Works 1,000 HP RS-23. The crew have picked up an empty bulkhead flat car from the Domtar Wood Preserving Plant in the b... (more)

Railroad: Canadian Pacific Railway
Locomotive: MLW RS-23
Location: Delson, Quebec, Canada
Locomotive #: CP 8041
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 01, 1969


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By: Ian Stronach

Added: Jun 28, 2020

Views: 2,078
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Favorited: 9
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Photo ID: 740071

In may be one of the strangest sights I've ever seen, a pair of CMQ SD40-2Fs, along with one of CP's military units, reverse light at Scott Street in Franklin Park. With the Sears Tower providing ... (more)

Railroad: Central Maine and Quebec Railway
Locomotive: EMD SD40-2F
Location: Franklin Park, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: CMQ 9020
Train ID: Light Power
Photo Date: June 21, 2020


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By: Robby Gragg

Added: Jun 22, 2020

Views: 4,652
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Favorited: 11
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Photo ID: 739043

Student Engineer Rikki Burchett takes her turn at the throttle of 4501 on her first trip in the seat with the Missionary Ridge Local. Safe to say that this Mikado is just a little bigger than the ... (more)

Railroad: Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-2
Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Locomotive #: SOU 4501
Train ID: TVRM 100
Photo Date: June 06, 2020


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By: Joseph S. Randall

Added: Jun 11, 2020

Views: 6,032
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Favorited: 11
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Photo ID: 738970

NX-13 begins its journey north out of Canaan to Pittsfield on a muggy summer afternoon.

Railroad: Housatonic Railroad
Locomotive: EMD GP38-2
Location: Canaan, Connecticut, USA
Locomotive #: 2346
Train ID: NX-13
Photo Date: June, 2020


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By: Joseph Meade

Added: Jun 11, 2020

Views: 2,923
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Favorited: 14
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Photo ID: 738926

Firing the most powerful cogwheel steamlocomotive of Europe, the 0-8-0 HG 4/4 # 704 of the DFB with 800 HP.

Railroad: Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke
Locomotive: HG 4/4
Location: Realp, Switzerland
Locomotive #: 704
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 13, 2019


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Jun 10, 2020

Views: 1,630
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Favorited: 4


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Photo ID: 738757

Reenactors playing the role of a conductor and his assistant transport the group of photographers on hand for this year's annual Rail Giants Train Museum Night Photography Session back in time thr... (more)

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Business Car
Location: Pomona, California, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 6
Train ID: None
Photo Date: October 26, 2019


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By: Alex Gillman

Added: Jun 08, 2020

Views: 2,592
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Favorited: 10
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Photo ID: 737567

The inbound engineer briefs with the outbound conductor in front of the La Junta Depot where Denver crews hand of the trains to Amarillo crews.

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: GE ES44AC
Location: La Junta, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 6314
Train ID: C BTMSLP 080A
Photo Date: May 26, 2019


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By: David Carballido-Jeans

Added: May 27, 2020

Views: 3,211
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Favorited: 13
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Photo ID: 736319

As is the case for most things from the steam era, running the Nevada Northern's 100 ton steam wrecking crane A is a labor intensive undertaking. After successfully re-railing #81's tender, the c... (more)

Railroad: Nevada Northern Railway
Locomotive: Wrecking Crane A
Location: Ely, Nevada, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: February 21, 2020


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By: Scott Turner

Added: May 16, 2020

Views: 2,946
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Favorited: 4
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Photo ID: 735949

Manual change of rails on the FCAB line over the Cumbre pass in the north of Chile.

Railroad: FCAB (Ferrocarril de Antofagasta a Bolivia)
Locomotive: none
Location: Antofagasta, Chile
Locomotive #: none
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April 23, 2012


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: May 13, 2020

Views: 2,566
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Favorited: 6
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Photo ID: 735491

As Metrolink train 926 rolls into its stop in Fullerton, California, the conductor prepares to load what few passengers are awaiting this Irvine to Los Angeles train. The COVID-19 pandemic has re... (more)

Railroad: Metrolink
Locomotive: Cab Car
Location: Fullerton, California, USA
Locomotive #: SCAX 658
Train ID: SCAX 926
Photo Date: May 08, 2020


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By: Craig Walker

Added: May 10, 2020

Views: 2,287
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Favorited: 2


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Photo ID: 735122

Babysitting the beast. The shadowy figure of Clover Valley Lumber Co. #4's engineer wades through a bath of steam from the open cylinder cocks, as he oils around his locomotive in anticipat... (more)

Railroad: Clover Valley Lumber Co.
Locomotive: Steam 2-6-6-2T
Location: Sunol, California, USA
Locomotive #: CVLC 4
Train ID: None
Photo Date: February 08, 2020


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By: Kevin Madore

Added: May 06, 2020

Views: 2,384
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Favorited: 10
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Photo ID: 734326

Re-enactment of the steam era at the Didcot Railway Centre. A lady is cleaning the 0-6-0T panier steam locomotive #3738 after the engine returned to the shed in the evening. A TimeLine Events phot... (more)

Railroad: Didcot Railway Centre (UK)
Locomotive: Steam 0-6-0T
Location: Didcot, United Kingdom
Locomotive #: #3738
Train ID: Steam charter
Photo Date: March 09, 2019


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By: Daniel SIMON

Added: Apr 28, 2020

Views: 2,011
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Favorited: 10
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Photo ID: 734270

The Conductor (or the Assistant Conductor?) on Amtrak train 19, the southbound Crescent (running 1 hour 15 minutes behind schedule), has lined the hand-operated switch into the station and ... (more)

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 198
Train ID: AMTK 19
Photo Date: October 04, 2015


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By: Craig Walker

Added: Apr 27, 2020

Views: 10,458
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Favorited: 9
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Photo ID: 733181

"Hitchin' a Ride": Fred Mattison enjoys the morning sun outside of the Verdant View Farm as he and N&W J Class #611 head west on October 5, 2019.

Railroad: Norfolk & Western
Locomotive: 4-8-4
Location: Strasburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: N&W 611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 05, 2019


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By: Michael J. Wilson

Added: Apr 18, 2020

Views: 2,410
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Favorited: 12
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Photo ID: 732868

After running as helper from Chama to the top of Cumbres Pass - see HERE and
Railroad: Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-2
Location: Cumbres, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: CTS 488
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June 09, 2005



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By: Scott Turner

Added: Apr 15, 2020

Views: 2,155
Comments: 0

Favorited: 7
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