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  1. 4449 in 1976

    4449 in 1976

    I just found some of my old slides from 1976. This shot was in the Oakland SP yard.
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    • 4449 american freedom sp train
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    • Category: Mainline Excursions
  2. American Intermodal

    American Intermodal

    199 charges on with the usual 3 motors and an unusually short train. This was the first time I've seen K-Line containers riding the CN!
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    • 199 2240 2547 5708 american c44-9w cn es44dc intermodal k-line sd75i
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Canada
  3. Altasteel duo

    Altasteel duo

    Its amazing how well camouflaged a scrap yard deep inside Edmontons industrial district can be looks like a city park!
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    • 52 80t altasteel american crane edmoton ex-stelco ge
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Industrial and critters
  4. CN 9671

    CN 9671

    A former Patron of the arts, CN 9671 is unlike the GP40Ls, a GP40-2W of GO Tranist heritage, geared for 76 mile per hour operation. It used to haul the American Orient Express around. Prior to that, it probably shuttled crack Intermodals in the 1990s. Now, he accompanies road units in working...
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    • 9671 american branchline cn express go gp40-2w heritage orient
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    • Category: Canada
  5. My 1st ALCO!!!!

    My 1st ALCO!!!!

    An Alco S-4 sitting in Rarus Railway's yard in Anaconda, Mt. It's one of the least likely places I'd expect to find an ALCO.
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    • 2007 alco american anaconda company june locomotive montana mt railway rarus rarw s-3 s3 switcher
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Tourist Railways - Diesels
  6. American Plaza

    American Plaza

    An Out-of-service Blue line train waits for the light at American Plaza Station, which is partially built into the lobby of a 40-story building. This train terminated here due to a water main break under the tracks ahead, in order to continue their blue-line journey passengers had to...
    • Jaanfo
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    • american building diego light lobby lrv plaza rail san sdti trolley
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Transit, Light Rail and Commuter
  7. Passenger Trains On The CofGa?????

    Passenger Trains On The CofGa?????

    The AOE (American Orient Express) rolls East through Alexander City, AL on its Antebellum South Tour on the NS CofGa line. This tour runs from New Orleans to Washington, D.C. and Visa Versa. This tour for 2006 only runs from D.C. to Savannah, GA and back, presumably because of the destruction...
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    • alabama alexander american aoe city express orient
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains
  8. AOE Over Hatchet Creek

    AOE Over Hatchet Creek

    Here is the West Bound American Orient Express (AOE) on a early Sunday afternoon on one of it\'s legs of the Transcontinental Jouney.
    • stagmie
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    • alabama; american aoe; creek express; goodwater; hatchett orient
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Bridges and Trestles
  9. "Cruising" thru Utah, Pt. 2.

    "Cruising" thru Utah, Pt. 2.

    The American Orient Express "cruising" thru Little Mountain Jct. on UP's Ogden Sub.
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    • american express orient the
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Western United States
  10. "Cruising" thru Utah

    "Cruising" thru Utah

    The American Orient Express "cruising" thru Little Mountain Jct. on UP's Ogden Sub. They've been sitting here for an hour waiting for the MROHK from hell to get into the siding at Willard 5 miles up the line.
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    • american express ogden orient up
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Western United States
  11. Progressive Rail

    Progressive Rail

    Progressive Rail GP15-1'S 1501 & 1500 are coupled to an Acipco American Beauty switcher at CSXT'S Boyles Terminal service center in Tarrant City, Al.
    • William H. Davis Jr.
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    • & 1500 1501 acipco american an are at beauty boyles center city coupled csxt's gp15-1's in progressive rail service switcher tarrant terminal to
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    • Category: Lease Units, Demonstrators, Specials etc.
  12. American Orient Express

    American Orient Express

    American Orient Express at Irondale, Al.
    • William H. Davis Jr.
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    • al. american at express irondale orient
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    • Category: Special Trains, Charters and PV's
  13. Junction City

    Junction City

    Portland & Westerns American Turn returns South to Eugene after running up to... American! check out the kid on the bike to the left of the train holding onto a boxcar for a quick ride down the street
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    • & american portland turn western
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: Western United States
  14. CN 655-01

    CN 655-01

    Kind of looks like a European diesel, complete with a funky headlight! Aside from cranes & Rail grinders, still the biggest MOW single piece Ive seen to date. Note the two arrows on the body, indicating where the front is? Be odd to see that on locomotive frames instead of the usual F, R...
    • Romet
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    • 08-32 4s 655-01 american cn jct mow plasser portage trailer unimat winnipeg
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Track Equipment and M.O.W. Work
  15. Special Move in Tuscaloosa

    Special Move in Tuscaloosa

    This Soutbound American Orient Express was more or less "Caught by Surprise". I had been at the Tuscaloosa, AL Depot for about 20 minutes & was about to leave Minolta S404 April 22, 2003
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    • american express orient
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Special Trains, Charters and PV's


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