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Photo ID: 633705

The Mark Twain Zephyr was led by power car "Injun Joe", and sits at Gateway Rail.

Railroad: Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Locomotive: EMC Budd Zephyr
Location: Madison, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: CBQ 9903
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June, 2014


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By: Matt Donnelly

Added: Oct 09, 2017

Views: 5,744
Comments: 3

Favorited: 20
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Photo ID: 626528

HST power car 43166 leads a westbound cross country service out of Newton Abbot in 1982. Still plenty of semaphore signals at this time, they lasted until 1987. 43166 is still working this same ro... (more)

Railroad: British Rail
Locomotive: HST
Location: Newton Abbot, United Kingdom
Locomotive #: 43166
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 25, 1982


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By: phil cotterill

Added: Aug 12, 2017

Views: 2,208
Comments: 1

Favorited: 12
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Photo ID: 623518

A Roger Puta Photograph

Railroad: VIA Rail
Locomotive: United Aircraft TurboTrain
Location: Location Unknown, Ontario, Canada
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October, 1980


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By: Marty Bernard

Added: Jul 17, 2017

Views: 4,404
Comments: 1

Favorited: 19
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Photo ID: 611217

Double "Red Arrow" with the name "Churchill-Pfeil" RAe 4/8 # 1021 of the SBB passenger division on a brunch journey from Zürich to Etzwilen and back, entering Winterthur from ... (more)

Railroad: SBB
Locomotive: RAe 4/8
Location: Winterthur, Switzerland
Locomotive #: 1021
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 26, 2017


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Mar 26, 2017

Views: 2,930
Comments: 2

Favorited: 5
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Photo ID: 608035

During its short tenure on the Northeast Corridor, Amtrak's leased Bombardier LRC set departs South Station on a southbound run. Unfortunately the LRC's mechanical performance was not the equal of... (more)

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: Bombardier LRC
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Locomotive #: 38
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: December, 1980


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By: Tom Nelligan

Added: Feb 25, 2017

Views: 4,763
Comments: 2

Favorited: 18


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Photo ID: 605873

A Roger Puta Photograph

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: Metroliner
Location: Bowie, Maryland, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 856
Train ID: Metroliner
Photo Date: December, 1980


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By: Marty Bernard

Added: Feb 06, 2017

Views: 4,234
Comments: 3

Favorited: 21
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Photo ID: 601776

An interesting collection of equipment occupies the VIA passenger yard at Toronto in September 1981. In addition to the Turbo Train in banana yellow, we have an Ontario Northland Northlander train... (more)

Railroad: VIA Rail
Locomotive: United Aircraft Turbo Train
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Locomotive #: VIA 146
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September, 1981


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By: Bill Edgar

Added: Jan 05, 2017

Views: 8,195
Comments: 3

Favorited: 42
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Photo ID: 593185

Railroad: Japan Railways (JR)
Locomotive: 0 Series
Location: Nagoya, Japan
Locomotive #: K17
Train ID: Unknow
Photo Date: April 03, 2016


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By: Noppanut T.

Added: Oct 19, 2016

Views: 9,442
Comments: 2

Favorited: 47
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Photo ID: 586596

Even After 45 Years, I Still Have a Lot of Great Memories of This Day

Almost immediately after it took over passenger train operations from the private railroads In 1971, Amtrak sent... (more)

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: UA TurboTrain
Location: San Luis Obispo, California, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 50
Train ID: Westbound Special
Photo Date: August 25, 1971


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By: Craig Walker

Added: Aug 22, 2016

Views: 15,884
Comments: 4

Favorited: 53
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Photo ID: 586110

The Wienermobile Visits Fullerton

On a gloomy day in August, a United Aircraft TurboTrain accellerated out of Fullerton, California, as it headed to San Diego. Built by United Aircr... (more)

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: UA TurboTrain
Location: Fullerton, California, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 50
Train ID: Eastbound
Photo Date: August 24, 1971


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By: Craig Walker

Added: Aug 16, 2016

Views: 8,433
Comments: 3

Favorited: 32


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Photo ID: 574330

Bill Clynes photo. Bill road with son Tom from Boston to Providence.

Railroad: Penn Central
Locomotive: United Aircraft Turbo Train
Location: Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Locomotive #: UA 50
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 14, 1970


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By: Robert Jordan

Added: Apr 25, 2016

Views: 7,865
Comments: 5

Favorited: 33
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Photo ID: 569856

A Roger Puta Photograph

Railroad: Penn Central
Locomotive: Metroliner
Location: Harrison, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: PC 869
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 04, 1969


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By: Marty Bernard

Added: Mar 17, 2016

Views: 4,964
Comments: 1

Favorited: 19
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Photo ID: 569733

A Roger Puta Photograph

Railroad: Penn Central
Locomotive: Metroliner
Location: Princeton Junction, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: PC 864
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August, 1971


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By: Marty Bernard

Added: Mar 16, 2016

Views: 3,969
Comments: 0

Favorited: 15
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Photo ID: 561824

A Budd-Westinghouse MU car leads a southbound train past the classic Deepwater Green Penn Central station sign at 100 mph.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: Metroliner
Location: Aberdeen, Maryland, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 821
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April, 1978


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By: Bob Kise

Added: Jan 12, 2016

Views: 3,276
Comments: 2

Favorited: 10
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Photo ID: 558217

Metroliners usually ran with 4 car sets, but holiday traffic has some trains running with 6 car sets, as seen here, minutes before arriving at Penn Station in New York City.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: Metroliner
Location: Secaucus, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #:
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: December 23, 1976


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By: Paul F. De Luca

Added: Dec 13, 2015

Views: 3,436
Comments: 3

Favorited: 15
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