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Photo ID: 288197

One of Southern Pacific's magnificent cab forward articulated locomotives awaits its fate in a South San Francisco scrap yard. The tender has already been cut down to its frame, and the locomotiv... (more)

Railroad: Southern Pacific Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-8-2
Location: South San Francisco, California, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January, 1959


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By: John West

Added: Jun 22, 2009

Views: 20,215
Comments: 4

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Photo ID: 287133

This experimental lightweight articulated trainset was built by Baldwin and Pullman in the 1950s for the New York Central for operation between Cleveland and Cincinnati, OH. The train was not a su... (more)

Railroad: Jones Tours
Locomotive: Baldwin Xplorer
Location: Travelers Rest, South Carolina, USA
Locomotive #: 3000
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July, 1969


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By: Tom Sink

Added: Jun 11, 2009

Views: 17,378
Comments: 6

Favorited: 55
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Photo ID: 282666

Scrapping of the PSNJ cars, captured in color.

Railroad: Public Service of New Jersey
Locomotive: streetcar
Location: Harrison, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: 2724
Train ID: n/a
Photo Date: February 20, 1954


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By: John Dziobko www.godfatherrails.com

Added: May 04, 2009

Views: 4,133
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Photo ID: 282615

Scrapping of the PSNJ cars, captured in color.

Railroad: Public Service of New Jersey
Locomotive: streetcar
Location: Harrison, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: 3217
Train ID: n/a
Photo Date: February 20, 1954


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By: John Dziobko www.godfatherrails.com

Added: May 04, 2009

Views: 4,751
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Favorited: 16
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Photo ID: 280219

This is the view on August 6, 1978 from the extremely rickety and ancient steel footbridge over the Southern Pacific's small Bull Ring Yard in downtown Los Angeles, a second-generation diesel love... (more)

Railroad: Southern Pacific Railroad
Locomotive: Alco C630
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
Locomotive #: SP 3145
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 06, 1978


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By: Charles J Freericks

Added: Apr 16, 2009

Views: 10,129
Comments: 2

Favorited: 20


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Photo ID: 275534

A "Baby Huey" in the Bull Ring... One of eSPee's three dual-engined U50s awaits its fate in the "Boneyard" section of the Bull Ring. It was delivered as #8502 in June of 1964 and retired in Januar... (more)

Railroad: Southern Pacific Railroad
Locomotive: GE U50
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
Locomotive #: SP 9952
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 06, 1978


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By: Charles J Freericks

Added: Mar 12, 2009

Views: 25,604
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Photo ID: 275442

A sad sight from August 1981. Jubilee Class no 45699 Galatea was built by the LMS in 1936 at Crewe. It was withdrawn from service in November 1964 and in January 1965 was sold to Woodham’s scra... (more)

Railroad: British Railways
Locomotive: Steam 4-6-0
Location: Lancashire, United Kingdom
Locomotive #: 45699
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August, 1981


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By: Graham Williams

Added: Mar 12, 2009

Views: 3,910
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Photo ID: 273453

Lot of engines taking a sun bath in Tepic, there are more of 50 FXE engines stored here, C30-7's, C30-Super 7's and SD40-2's.

Railroad: Ferromex
Locomotive: GE C30-7
Location: Tepic Nayarit, Mexico
Locomotive #: FXE 3596
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: February 21, 2009


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By: Alfonso Chumacero

Added: Feb 25, 2009

Views: 10,670
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Photo ID: 267854

They had been sitting there a long time.

Railroad: Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (Rock Island)
Locomotive: GE U30C
Location: Silvis, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: CRIP 4588
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 01, 1988


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By: Marty Bernard

Added: Jan 18, 2009

Views: 7,855
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Favorited: 15
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Photo ID: 267420

The remains of NS SD50S # 6501.

Railroad: Norfolk Southern
Locomotive: EMD SD50S
Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Locomotive #: NS 6501
Train ID: none
Photo Date: May, 2002


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By: Batman

Added: Jan 15, 2009

Views: 5,651
Comments: 3

Favorited: 10


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Photo ID: 261823

Among all the units on the property in Waycross, Many of them will never turn a wheel again and some will become bases for such things as Gensets. Seen here is a GE B36-7 that started out life as ... (more)

Railroad: Progress Rail Services
Locomotive: GE B36-7
Location: Waycross, Georgia, USA
Locomotive #: PRSX 3607
Train ID: N/A
Photo Date: February 25, 2008


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By: David Stewart

Added: Nov 29, 2008

Views: 6,390
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Photo ID: 261822

Among all the units on the property in Waycross, Many of them will never turn a wheel again and some will become bases for such things as Gensets. Here a former B&O/CSX GP40 along with a former RF... (more)

Railroad: Progress Rail Services
Locomotive: EMD GP40
Location: Waycross, Georgia, USA
Locomotive #: PRSX
Train ID: N/A
Photo Date: February 25, 2008


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By: David Stewart

Added: Nov 29, 2008

Views: 4,570
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Photo ID: 260866

Purdy Metals Porter 50 tonner b/n 7373 built in March 1942 sits at their scrapyard south of Mojave.

Railroad: Purdy Metals
Locomotive: Porter 50 Tonner
Location: Mojave, California, USA
Locomotive #: Purdy Metals No #
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 19, 1985


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By: Glenn Courtney

Added: Nov 21, 2008

Views: 3,939
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Photo ID: 260860

This was the only way I ever got to see them, traded in, stripped and hours away from extinction.

Railroad: Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Locomotive: EMD E-5A
Location: McCook, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: CB&Q Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September, 1970


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By: Sid Vaught

Added: Nov 21, 2008

Views: 8,321
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Favorited: 17
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Photo ID: 260576

All sorts of long gone units in this shot.. SD40's, SW900's, GP9's, SW1200's, SW8M's with heritages from a plethora of long gone roads..

Railroad: Conrail
Locomotive: EMD SD40
Location: Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: CR 6290
Train ID:
Photo Date: April 15, 1991


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By: James Kerr

Added: Nov 18, 2008

Views: 7,751
Comments: 3

Favorited: 27
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