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A tribute to the engineers who drive the engines of America's railways. Comments welcome from those who sat behind the trottle.
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Photo ID: 427755

Conductor Mike May has a job briefing with his engineer during a night photo session in the Durango Yard.

Railroad: Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-2
Location: Durango, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: D&SNG 481
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April 30, 2010


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By: William Diehl

Added: Mar 08, 2013

Views: 2,842
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Favorited: 13
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Photo ID: 427290

Rio Grande conductor Neal Thorpe and Engineer Glade Collard pose for the camera working D&RGW's Elberta Turn on July 3, 1987.

Railroad: Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
Locomotive: EMD GP30
Location: Genola, Utah, USA
Locomotive #: DRGW 3010
Train ID: DRGW 664
Photo Date: July 03, 1987


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By: James Belmont

Added: Mar 04, 2013

Views: 3,569
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Favorited: 22
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Photo ID: 425474

That's a wrap folks! After 40 years of service for the Union Pacific Railroad, engineer R.E. Helling stands by his last locomotive, just after climbing off the unit for the last time. Mr. Helling ... (more)

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: EMD GP40M-2
Location: Salina, Kansas, USA
Locomotive #: UP 1482
Train ID: YSN48-30
Photo Date: January 30, 2013


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By: Luke Lohrmeyer

Added: Feb 18, 2013

Views: 4,225
Comments: 3

Favorited: 16
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Photo ID: 425231

Engineer Mike Manwiller looks back over his train toward the conductor and caboose, while Fireman Greg Udolph takes a short break with the shovel, on Union Pacific 2-8-0 No. 618 at Deer Creek sidi... (more)

Railroad: Heber Valley Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-0
Location: Deer Creek, Utah, USA
Locomotive #: UP 618
Train ID: Extra photo freight
Photo Date: February 08, 2006


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By: Mike Danneman

Added: Feb 16, 2013

Views: 3,066
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Favorited: 8
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Photo ID: 421656

This locomotive has seen a whole lot of service since it was built for the Santa Fe in 1951. Here it's coupled up nose-to-nose with one of the A&R's GP38s, awaiting some TLC after coming up from t... (more)

Railroad: Aberdeen & Rockfish Railroad
Locomotive: EMD CF7
Location: Aberdeen, North Carolina, USA
Locomotive #: AR 2486
Train ID: None
Photo Date: March 31, 2010


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By: Nick DAmato (Diamond D)

Added: Jan 18, 2013

Views: 8,412
Comments: 1

Favorited: 12


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Photo ID: 420493

Brand new... Cab complete with a fridge, hot plate, and microwave. (photographed with permission and in PPE)

Railroad: Canadian National Railway
Locomotive: GE ES44AC
Location: Armstrong, Ontario, Canada
Locomotive #: CN 2818
Train ID: Unassigned
Photo Date: January 06, 2013


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By: Chris Wilson

Added: Jan 07, 2013

Views: 10,642
Comments: 8

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Photo ID: 419662

Cab shot of MBTA MPI MP36PH-3C 011. TAKEN WITH PERMISSION.

Railroad: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)
Locomotive: MPI MP36PH-3C
Location: Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Locomotive #: MBTA 010
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: December 30, 2012


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By: Christopher Kelliher

Added: Jan 01, 2013

Views: 9,877
Comments: 1

Favorited: 18
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Photo ID: 419306

The control stand of former EMCO/LTV Steel Alco 7222 complete with banana stickers and a ominous calendar from 2001 the year the mine closed. The 7222 (i.e EMCO 602, EMCO 352) was assigned to min... (more)

Railroad: Erie Mining Company
Locomotive: Alco C420
Location: Hoyt Lakes, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: EMCO 7222
Train ID: N/A
Photo Date: 2012


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By: Todd M.

Added: Dec 29, 2012

Views: 7,845
Comments: 1

Favorited: 15
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Photo ID: 417503

Black River & Western #60 has come back to life, but sadly, tragically, we lost two of her long-time caretakers, John Konn and Tom Bartkovsky, in 2012 -- John before getting to see the engine run,... (more)

Railroad: Black River & Western
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-0
Location: Flemington, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: 60
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 24, 1986


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By: Oren B. Helbok

Added: Dec 11, 2012

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Photo ID: 416404

After tying down the units ready for the Buck Local Crew later this evening, the engineer heads back to the depot and eventually home for the weekend.

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: EMD SD40-2
Location: Longmont, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 1700
Train ID: R-COL4211-28I
Photo Date: September 28, 2012


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By: John Crisanti

Added: Nov 29, 2012

Views: 2,272
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Photo ID: 415856

The engineer on board IC 6251 handles the controls while the conductor sits in his little shack keeping tabs on the action and looking for problems trackside as the mine employees working the crus... (more)

Railroad: Illinois Central Railroad
Locomotive: EMD SD40-3
Location: Eveleth, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: IC 6251
Train ID: T-Bird
Photo Date: Unknown


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By: Todd M.

Added: Nov 23, 2012

Views: 4,577
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Favorited: 19
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Photo ID: 414828

"Could I get a little shove on the rear?" engineer Dick Noble requests to rear end helper, B&O 722 as the Green Springs turn departs Romney north. Covered with the last of the autumn leaves and th... (more)

Railroad: Potomac Eagle Scenic Railway
Locomotive: EMD F7(A)
Location: Romney, West Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: CO 8016
Train ID: Green Springs Turn
Photo Date: November 04, 2012


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By: Chase Gunnoe

Added: Nov 13, 2012

Views: 5,306
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Photo ID: 414592

The Control Stand of MBTA EMD F40PH-2C 1066 at the Boston Engine Terminal in Somrville, Massachusetts on November 11, 2012.

Railroad: MBTA
Locomotive: EMD F40PH-2C
Location: Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Locomotive #: MBTX 1066
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 11, 2012


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By: Christopher Kelliher

Added: Nov 11, 2012

Views: 6,432
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Favorited: 17
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Photo ID: 413895

Thanks to the crew of this stopped train at a station for a view of the motion controls on a high speed passenger locomotive.

Railroad: VIA Rail
Locomotive: EMD F40PH-2D
Location: , Ontario, Canada
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 04, 2012


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By: Warren Schlo

Added: Nov 04, 2012

Views: 8,199
Comments: 2

Favorited: 19
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Photo ID: 412916

Montana Rail Link Engineer Ralph Mackey takes MRL's Gas Local up the 10th Subdivision west of Missoula near Nagos. The train is down to 6.2 miles per hour, and will stall in just a few minutes. Th... (more)

Railroad: Montana Rail Link
Locomotive: EMD SD70ACe
Location: Nagos, Montana, USA
Locomotive #: MRL 4312
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 21, 2006


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By: Tom Danneman

Added: Oct 24, 2012

Views: 9,376
Comments: 4

Favorited: 40
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