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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: 624346

It's the hottest time of the year, so cool off with this chilly image of an Alaska Railroad lumber drag departing Seward on a late February morning. Recent snowstorms have dumped several feet of s... (more)

Railroad: Alaska Railroad
Locomotive: EMD SD70MAC
Location: Seward, Alaska, USA
Locomotive #: ARR 4014
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: February 27, 2017


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By: Ken Kuehne

Added: Jul 24, 2017

Views: 5,142
Comments: 4

Favorited: 34
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Photo ID: 616204

Linwood-Macon slop freight 191 rolls under the impressive four track signal bridge at Spencer with Norfolk Southern's GoRail painted SD60E up front.

Railroad: Norfolk Southern
Locomotive: EMD SD60E
Location: Salisbury, North Carolina, USA
Locomotive #: NS 6963
Train ID: NS 191
Photo Date: March 15, 2017


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By: Matt Robie

Added: May 10, 2017

Views: 1,545
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Photo ID: 615240

The second loaded Southbound ore of the day brings the IC trio around the bend at RX with 2 cars of mixed freight on the rear

Railroad: Illinois Central
Locomotive: EMD SD70
Location: Albion, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: IC 1034
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April 26, 2017


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By: Alex Sanders

Added: May 03, 2017

Views: 1,409
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Favorited: 4
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Photo ID: 612312

An SKO freight departs Chanute with an eclectic consist. SKO 4103 was formerly KCS 4103.

Railroad: South Kansas & Oklahoma
Locomotive: EMD GP30
Location: Chanute, Kansas, USA
Locomotive #: SKO 4103
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 12, 1997


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By: Paul F. De Luca

Added: Apr 05, 2017

Views: 3,060
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Photo ID: 608756

The carbody looks like a U25B, but this is an early U28B on the P&LE roster. This is likely the most utilitarian paint scheme that I've seen on any Class 1 or regional RR.

Railroad: Pittsburgh & Lake Erie
Locomotive: GE U28B
Location: Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: PLE 2808
Train ID:
Photo Date: September 02, 1977


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By: Paul F. De Luca

Added: Mar 04, 2017

Views: 4,041
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Favorited: 14


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Photo ID: 605955

Snow is coming down pretty heavy in the higher elevations as this Denver to Salt Lake freight train fights the weather and the grade towards Moffat Tunnel. The train is seen here just down from Cl... (more)

Railroad: Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
Locomotive: EMD GP40-2
Location: East of Pinecliff, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DRGW 3121
Train ID: UP
Photo Date: January, 1998


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By: Craig Williams

Added: Feb 07, 2017

Views: 3,557
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Favorited: 25
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Photo ID: 604647

An ex KCS GP30 leads an SKO freight which is about to cross the Union Pacific diamond at Benedict, KS.

Railroad: South Kansas & Oklahoma
Locomotive: EMD GP30
Location: Benedict, Kansas, USA
Locomotive #: SKO4103
Train ID:
Photo Date: May 12, 1997


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By: Paul F. De Luca

Added: Jan 28, 2017

Views: 2,619
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Favorited: 16
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Photo ID: 600325

Rio Grande GP30s No. 3003 and 3001 pull a 14 car Provo Local through the Utah County town of Lehi on January 23, 1994.

Railroad: Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
Locomotive: EMD GP30
Location: Lehi, Utah, USA
Locomotive #: DRGW 3003
Train ID: UT04L
Photo Date: January 23, 1994


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By: James Belmont

Added: Dec 23, 2016

Views: 7,184
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Photo ID: 597063

NORMAN OK August 1977 -- Santa Fe GP20 3119, U23B 6330 and GP38 3500 depart Norman with a mixed train. The train is traveling north as it parallells U.S. 77 out of town.

Railroad: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)
Locomotive: EMD GP20
Location: Norman, Oklahoma, USA
Locomotive #: ATSF 3119
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April 26, 1981


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By: Charles Stookey

Added: Nov 22, 2016

Views: 2,612
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Favorited: 10
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Photo ID: 594859

"Hail, Hail Flatonia; Land of the Brave and Free!"

Waiting in the Union Pacific yard in Flatonia, Texas, on October 27, 2016, is BNSF Railway train H-CDTTUL1-27 (High Prior... (more)

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: GE AC4400CW
Location: Flatonia, Texas, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 5670
Train ID: BNSF H-CDTTUL1-27
Photo Date: October 27, 2016


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By: Craig Walker

Added: Nov 02, 2016

Views: 2,229
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Photo ID: 594483

One of numerous former leaser SD40s that have found new life in the Watco family accelerates southeast out of Wichita en route back to Winfield using trackage rights over BNSF.

Railroad: South Kansas & Oklahoma
Locomotive: EMD SD40-2
Location: Wichita, Kansas, USA
Locomotive #: WAMX 4135
Train ID: SKOL Wichita Turn
Photo Date: October 24, 2016


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By: Carl Becker

Added: Oct 30, 2016

Views: 2,872
Comments: 1

Favorited: 5
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Photo ID: 594401

. On the south-end of the Chattanooga Terminal (CT) and the AGS North-End we see the short slop-freight NS 143 (Elkhart,IN-Birmingham,AL) cursing pass the derail sight from the July 14th crossing ... (more)

Railroad: Kansas City Southern Railway
Locomotive: EMD SD70ACe
Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Locomotive #: KCS 4146
Train ID: NS 143
Photo Date: October 08, 2016


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By: KD Rail Photography

Added: Oct 30, 2016

Views: 1,558
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Photo ID: 594379

PAULS VALLEY OK April 1974 -- An F-unit lead by 265C lashup leads a train east (compass south). The train will next cross the Washita River before rolling through Pauls Valley on its way to Texas... (more)

Railroad: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)
Locomotive: EMD F7(A)
Location: Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, USA
Locomotive #: ATSF 265C
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: February, 1974


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By: Charles Stookey

Added: Oct 30, 2016

Views: 3,507
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Favorited: 12
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Photo ID: 589891

A former "Big Six", de-rated from 6,000 to 4,400 HP in an effort to conserve fuel, leads southbound Q453 through Folkston, GA. The train went into emergency a few miles north on the Jesu... (more)

Railroad: CSX Transportation (CSXT)
Locomotive: GE CW46AC
Location: Folkston, Georgia, USA
Locomotive #: CSXT 657
Train ID: CSXT Q453
Photo Date: September 17, 2016


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By: Justin Smathers

Added: Sep 20, 2016

Views: 1,712
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Photo ID: 586486

Alot of the UP SD70's are being put into storage with the down turn in business in 2016. Few can still be found on drag freights and locals. Here the Clinton to Boone junk/local freight hammers th... (more)

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: EMD SD70M
Location: Watkins, Iowa, USA
Locomotive #: UP 4284
Train ID: UP MCLBO
Photo Date: July 21, 2016


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By: Craig Williams

Added: Aug 21, 2016

Views: 1,438
Comments: 0

Favorited: 3
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