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Prototype for everything . . .
Do you ever get the feeling as a model railroader, that you just might be creating something not "prototypical?" Same here.
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Photo ID: 459724

A solitary double-deck, cab-control coach leads Milwaukee's amply-powered commuter train at Grays Lake, Illinois, on Aug. 12, 1964, as it is about to cross the Soo Line. How would you like to be ... (more)

Railroad: Milwaukee Road
Locomotive: EMD E9(A)
Location: Grays Lake, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: MILW 38C
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 12, 1964


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By: Steve Patterson

Added: Nov 23, 2013

Views: 9,707
Comments: 2

Favorited: 36
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Photo ID: 457244

A classic example of a standard gondola's capacity. Seen here with a unique load as it is being shoved and set out on a siding.

Railroad: Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway
Locomotive: EMD SD38
Location: Hobart, Indiana, USA
Locomotive #: EJE 651
Train ID: unknown
Photo Date: July, 1977


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By: GEORGE M. STUPAR

Added: Nov 02, 2013

Views: 16,473
Comments: 5

Favorited: 34
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Photo ID: 457009

You never know what you'll run across on a sunny fall day. Union Pacific Mobile Lab brings up the rear of the northbound Coast Starlight.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Ventura, California, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 19, 2013


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By: Chris Mohs

Added: Oct 31, 2013

Views: 13,183
Comments: 1

Favorited: 36
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Photo ID: 456853

The now regular weeknight Bellows Falls, Vermont, to East Deerfield, Massachusetts train BFED for Pan Am Railways is seen exiting the Bellows Falls tunnel with MEC GP40 350 (a unit equipped with c... (more)

Railroad: Pan Am
Locomotive: EMD GP40
Location: Bellows Falls, Vermont, USA
Locomotive #: MEC 350
Train ID: PAR BFED-28
Photo Date: October 28, 2013


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By: Kevin Burkholder

Added: Oct 30, 2013

Views: 13,719
Comments: 4

Favorited: 68
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Photo ID: 456727

In the aftermath of an August 2000 derailment of a coal train, someone with a sense of humor, or perhaps some kids having fun, decorated the spilled coal load of Rio Grande 100-ton quad hopper No.... (more)

Railroad: Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
Locomotive: none
Location: Hotchkiss, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DRGW 16346
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 23, 2000


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By: Mike Danneman

Added: Oct 29, 2013

Views: 19,334
Comments: 3

Favorited: 33


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Photo ID: 456465

Train carrying mined salt Atanasovsko lake. Gauge is 600 mm. Due to the water of Lake Atanasovsko's high salt content that increases every year because of the link with the sea, salt has been pr... (more)

Railroad: Salt Lake Atanasovsko -Burgas
Locomotive: 3
Location: Burgas , Bulgaria
Locomotive #: 3
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 17, 2013


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By: yoli79bg

Added: Oct 27, 2013

Views: 4,304
Comments: 0

Favorited: 17
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Photo ID: 456461

Loaded GWA/Arrium Southern Ore service 9612s is seen gliding downgrade over Yorkey's Crossing towards Spencer Junction Yard Port Augusta with GWA units GWA008 & GWA004 on the front and GWA010 in D... (more)

Railroad: Genesee & Wyoming Australia
Locomotive: GT46c-ACe
Location: Port Augusta, Australia
Locomotive #: GWA GWA010
Train ID: GWA 9612s
Photo Date: October 26, 2013


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By: Daven Walters

Added: Oct 27, 2013

Views: 10,297
Comments: 6

Favorited: 34
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Photo ID: 456432

Railroad: CSX Transportation (CSXT)
Locomotive: Saftey Train
Location: Yaphank, New York, USA
Locomotive #: MCVX 91100
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 20, 2013


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By: Chris J. Allen

Added: Oct 26, 2013

Views: 5,778
Comments: 0

Favorited: 17
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Photo ID: 456206

An old Alco S2 or S4 converted to a remote slug works Red Ash Coals load out at Litwar W.Va.

Railroad: Untitled
Locomotive: Alco S2
Location: Iaeger, West Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: None
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 19, 2013


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By: J.B. Lockard

Added: Oct 24, 2013

Views: 9,433
Comments: 2

Favorited: 40
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Photo ID: 456013

RBRX 18533, one of three former GO Transit F59PHs on short-term lease to Metrolink while they cycle their own diesels out for installation of PTC equipment, leads Metrolink train 688 through Santa... (more)

Railroad: RB Recycling
Locomotive: EMD F59PH
Location: Santa Fe Springs, California, USA
Locomotive #: RBRX 18533
Train ID: SCAX 688
Photo Date: October 22, 2013


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By: Craig Walker

Added: Oct 23, 2013

Views: 9,008
Comments: 4

Favorited: 19


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Photo ID: 455958

BURNED AND SCORCHED, BUT STILL STANDING. If you've been a Railpictures viewer for a while, you may recall my shot of a couple of teenagers Railroad: Boston & Maine
Locomotive: None
Location: Franklin, New Hampshire, USA
Locomotive #: None
Train ID: None
Photo Date: October 20, 2013



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By: Aaron Keller

Added: Oct 22, 2013

Views: 11,406
Comments: 3

Favorited: 35
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Photo ID: 455835

OLDEST RAIL on Railpictures? Left to rust in the New Hampshire woods is what I believe to be the oldest stick of rail portrayed on this site. Perhaps it is the rarest, too. The St. Alban... (more)

Railroad: Boston & Maine
Locomotive: None
Location: Franklin, New Hampshire, USA
Locomotive #: None
Train ID: None
Photo Date: October 20, 2013


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By: Aaron Keller

Added: Oct 21, 2013

Views: 10,936
Comments: 6

Favorited: 41
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Photo ID: 455785

Unique by necessity. Although EMD produced a few (13) MRS-1s ALCO built the majority (47) for the ARMY Transportation Corps. for use if needed in railroads around the world. They have unique measu... (more)

Railroad: Army Rail
Locomotive: Alco MRS-1
Location: Versailles, Kentucky, USA
Locomotive #: ARMY 2086
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 14, 2013


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By: Joe Nugent

Added: Oct 20, 2013

Views: 4,527
Comments: 3

Favorited: 11
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Photo ID: 455214

As they say in the model world, there is a prototype for just about everything. It doesn't just happen on models but on the real thing too as this three well car ended up on both tracks after pick... (more)

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: GE C44-9W (Dash 9-44CW)
Location: Long Beach, California, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 4555
Train ID: YLAC641
Photo Date: June, 2002


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By: Joe Blackwell

Added: Oct 15, 2013

Views: 24,752
Comments: 7

Favorited: 55
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Photo ID: 454941

Once upon a time this locomotive would have been found running about the Greater Winnipeg Region. Now it shuffles cars in Southern Ontario at the W.G. Thompson & Sons grain elevator in Kent Bridg... (more)

Railroad: Untitled
Locomotive: GE 44-ton
Location: Kent Bridge, Ontario, Canada
Locomotive #: GWWD 101
Train ID: unknown
Photo Date: October 09, 2013


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By: Craig Allen

Added: Oct 13, 2013

Views: 7,737
Comments: 0

Favorited: 33
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