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Heritage Signal Systems
Notable images of classic railroad signal systems.
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Photo ID: 693316

The now truly endangered Searchlight Signals, show a restricted proceed aspect with a westbound approaching the siding switch. The clear night sky yields a vibrant Milky Way as dawn draws near.

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: GE AC4400CW
Location: Shawmut, Arizona, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: February 17, 2019


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By: Jake Siegel

Added: Apr 06, 2019

Views: 2,645
Comments: 1

Favorited: 15
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Photo ID: 691733

A NS train departs Portsmouth, splitting the classic N&W CPL signals in the process.

Railroad: Norfolk Southern
Locomotive: unknown
Location: Portsmouth, Ohio, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: unknown
Photo Date: January 23, 2014


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By: Rob Schreiner

Added: Mar 23, 2019

Views: 2,134
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Favorited: 9
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Photo ID: 688461

NS 8300 leads a C44-9W west at CP Gray. About a year later, 8300 was retired from the NS roster.

Railroad: Norfolk Southern
Locomotive: GE C40-8 (Dash 8-40C)
Location: Tyrone, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: NS 8300
Train ID: NS 21V
Photo Date: February 22, 2016


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By: CR6377

Added: Feb 22, 2019

Views: 1,784
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Favorited: 9
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Photo ID: 684830

One of the last Color Position Light signals in the Cincinnati region displays a stop indication as the "Super Blood Wolf Moon" passes overhead. The C&O era name "OB" refers to... (more)

Railroad: CSX Transportation (CSXT)
Locomotive: n/a
Location: Covington, Kentucky, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 21, 2019


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By: Brian Sellers

Added: Jan 21, 2019

Views: 6,155
Comments: 3

Favorited: 40
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Photo ID: 684603

With the clouds rolling in overheard and a storm brewing in the distance. The Southern Pacific era searchlight signals light up once again as an eastbound freight approaches in the distance. Unlik... (more)

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: EMD SD70M
Location: Shawmut, Arizona, USA
Locomotive #: UP 4052
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 13, 2019


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By: Ryan Adams

Added: Jan 19, 2019

Views: 2,006
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Favorited: 13


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Photo ID: 684602

Under semi-clear night skies, the westward MFWWCW with the duo of 1943 & 4141 pulls out of the W. Shawmut Siding and continues its westward bound journey toward California.

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: GE ET44AC
Location: Shawmut, Arizona, USA
Locomotive #: UP 2734
Train ID: MFWWC-11
Photo Date: January 13, 2019


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By: Ryan Adams

Added: Jan 19, 2019

Views: 1,670
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Favorited: 11
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Photo ID: 679880

These historic position light signals, located near Irwin, PA, are lit up for a westbound manifest freight. These signals were once the westbound home signals for CP interlocking back in the days ... (more)

Railroad: Norfolk Southern
Locomotive: EMD SD70
Location: Irwin, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 25, 2018


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By: Jacob Leukhardt

Added: Dec 06, 2018

Views: 1,418
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Favorited: 7
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Photo ID: 678108

An empty coal train snakes its way alongside the Levisa Fork River south of Pikeville, Kentucky, illuminating the hillside behind the leaning cantilever at FO Cabin on the former C&O between Russ... (more)

Railroad: CSX Transportation (CSXT)
Locomotive: N/A
Location: Pikeville , Kentucky, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 17, 2018


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By: Will Jordan

Added: Nov 20, 2018

Views: 2,560
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Favorited: 19
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Photo ID: 671906

Charging out of the sag which crosses Tecolote Creek in the distance, Amtrak's westbound Chief prepares to take a clear indication displayed by signal 7861, east of Chapelle on the Glorieta Subdiv... (more)

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Chapelle, New Mexico, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 137
Train ID: A3 1 22
Photo Date: September 23, 2018


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By: Ryan S.

Added: Sep 26, 2018

Views: 2,257
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Favorited: 18
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Photo ID: 671697

Standing against the light of a full moon semaphores 7061 and 7062 await the daily arrival of Amtrak trains 3 and 4, the Southwest Chief. Although the future looms uncertain for the Raton and Glor... (more)

Railroad: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)
Locomotive: ---
Location: Robinson, New Mexico, USA
Locomotive #: ---
Train ID: ---
Photo Date: September 23, 2018


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By: Ryan S.

Added: Sep 24, 2018

Views: 2,211
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Favorited: 21


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Photo ID: 671477

A westbound helper set approaches the PRR era PT261 signal bridge just after midnight.

Railroad: Pennsylvania Railroad
Locomotive: N/A
Location: Summerhill, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: NA
Train ID: NA
Photo Date: September, 2018


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By: Jon Wright

Added: Sep 22, 2018

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Favorited: 44
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Photo ID: 668604

The Eastbound Southwest Chief rolls over Raton Pass and further into Colorado, splitting through one of the handful of old Santa Fe cantilever signal bridges.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Jansen, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 132
Train ID: AMTK 4
Photo Date: July 21, 2018


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By: Nathaniel Holguin

Added: Aug 26, 2018

Views: 2,224
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Favorited: 20
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Photo ID: 668582

CNW 6831 brings a freight past CNW's distinctive semaphores in St. Francis, WI in July of 1986.

Railroad: Chicago & North Western Railroad
Locomotive: EMD SD40-2
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Locomotive #: CNW 6831
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July, 1986


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By: Greg Mross

Added: Aug 26, 2018

Views: 2,132
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Favorited: 14
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Photo ID: 665570

As the morning sun makes an appearance through some clouds, CSX Q384-17 rockets through the small town of Risingsun, OH, as well as under the C&O color lights, with CSXT 105, a YN2 painted unit le... (more)

Railroad: CSX Transportation (CSXT)
Locomotive: AC44CW
Location: Risingsun, Ohio, USA
Locomotive #: CSXT 105
Train ID: CSX Q384-17
Photo Date: July 18, 2018


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By: Chicago Line Railfan

Added: Jul 26, 2018

Views: 1,406
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Favorited: 9
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Photo ID: 665564

I have never gone out of my way for a Gevo, but something other than the daily Southwest Chief over Raton Pass changed that. BNSF 7859 is seen leading a test train out of Trinidad as they knock do... (more)

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: GE ES44DC
Location: Trinidad, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 7859
Train ID: BNSF DTRITRI
Photo Date: July 20, 2018


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By: Kevin The Krazy 1

Added: Jul 26, 2018

Views: 3,546
Comments: 3

Favorited: 21
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