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  1. Steam In The Air

    Steam In The Air

    The light is PERFECT on this early May morning as the Southern Rwy. 630 approaches the wye at Grand Junction at the Tennessee Valley Railway Museum in Chattanooga, TN. The train was arriving around 9:15 AM for the first excusion run that was scheduled at 9:30. What a great start for National...
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    • 630 chattanooga coal museum railroad sou southern steam tennessee tn tvrm valley
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  2. Steaming Into Grand Junction

    Steaming Into Grand Junction

    The newly refurbished and great looking Southern Railway 630 pulls into Grand Junction Station at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM)in Chattanooga, TN during the National Train Day activities, May 7, 2011.
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  3. GM&O diner

    GM&O diner

    GM&O diner in St. Louis Museum of Transportation
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Rolling Stock
  4. Old

    Old

    Wooden flanger at a museum near Dunsmuir.
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    • flanger mow museum old
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    • Category: Maintenance of Way and Non-Revenue Cars
  5. Action pink GP30

    Action pink GP30

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    • 5000 museum
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    • Category: Canadian Pacific
  6. Pacifics in the sunshine

    Pacifics in the sunshine

    SP 2472 and SP 2467 pose in the sunshine at Hunters Point shipyard in January of 2003. This would be the last grand event of the Golden Gate Railroad Museum in San Francisco, California before moving to Niles Canyon.
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    • 2467 2472 4-6-2 association calfiornia francisco gate golden hunters locomotive museum pacific point railroad san shipyard southern
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  7. Why settle for one Pacific?

    Why settle for one Pacific?

    A rarity. Two identical Southern Pacific 4-6-2's are steamed up at the Golden Gate Railroad Museum in January of 2003. This would be the last steam event held at the San Francisco, California location. The 2472 has moved to Niles Canyon, and the 2467 is housed inside the railroad museum in...
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    • 2467 2472 4-6-2 association california francisco gate golden hunters locomotive museum pacific point railroad san shipyard southern
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  8. RIMX SW1200RS

    RIMX SW1200RS

    Former CN 1339 & 1371, both retired in 2006, are temporarily resting on museum grounds. Last November they were shipped off to Progress Rail in Waycross, GA, I'm surprised they couldn't get a set of SW1200s more locally, off CSX perhaps. Not sure why air hose is tied around 1371, perhaps...
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    • 1339 1371 cn edmonton ex-cn museum rimx sw1200rs
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    • Category: Industrial and critters
  9. Flagg Coal 75 On The Calera & Shelby Railway In Alabama

    Flagg Coal 75 On The Calera & Shelby Railway In Alabama

    The Flagg Coal 75 0-4-0 Steamer pulled excursion trips for the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum on their Calera & Shelby tracks during the weekends of May 2-3 and May 9-10, 2009. Here is the train seen heading back to the station at Calera, AL on the 6 mile round trip.
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    • & 75 al alabama calera coal dixie flagg heart museum of railroad shelby
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  10. Flagg Coal 75 On The Calera & Shelby Railway In Alabama

    Flagg Coal 75 On The Calera & Shelby Railway In Alabama

    The Flagg Coal 75 0-4-0 Steamer pulled excursion trips for the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum on their Calera & Shelby tracks during the weekends of May 2-3 and May 9-10, 2009. Here is the train seen heading back to the station at Calera, AL on the 6 mile round trip.
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    • & 75 al alabama calera coal dixie flagg heart museum of railroad shelby
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  11. Flagg Coal 75 On The Calera & Shelby Railway In Alabama

    Flagg Coal 75 On The Calera & Shelby Railway In Alabama

    The Flagg Coal 75 0-4-0 Steamer pulled excursion trips for the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum on their Calera & Shelby tracks during the weekends of May 2-3 and May 9-10, 2009. Here is the train seen heading back to the station at Calera, AL on the 6 mile round trip.
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    • & 75 al alabama calera coal dixie flagg heart museum of railroad shelby
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  12. Flagg Coal 75 On The Calera & Shelby Railway In Alabama

    Flagg Coal 75 On The Calera & Shelby Railway In Alabama

    The Flagg Coal 75 0-4-0 Steamer pulled excursion trips for the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum on their Calera & Shelby tracks during the weekends of May 2-3 and May 9-10, 2009. Here is the train seen heading back to the station at Calera, AL on the 6 mile round trip.
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    • & 75 al alabama calera coal dixie flagg heart museum of railroad shelby
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  13. Flagg Coal 75 On The Calera & Shelby Railway In Alabama

    Flagg Coal 75 On The Calera & Shelby Railway In Alabama

    The Flagg Coal 75 0-4-0 Steamer pulled excursion trips for the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum on their Calera & Shelby tracks during the weekends of May 2-3 and May 9-10, 2009. Here is the train seen heading back to the station at Calera, AL on the 6 mile round trip.
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    • & 75 al alabama calera coal dixie flagg heart museum of railroad shelby
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  14. D &RGW Steam

    D &RGW Steam

    Colorado Rail Museum, Golden, Colorado
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  15. Winter Evening Departure

    Winter Evening Departure

    Santa Special meeting at the greatly preserved station of Horsted Keynes.
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    • england museum steam uk
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    • Category: International Museums and Tourist Railways
  16. Corfe Castle

    Corfe Castle

    Lovely Southern England spring landscape after the morning fog has lifted.
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    • england museum steam uk
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    • Category: International Museums and Tourist Railways
  17. British Steam Departure

    British Steam Departure

    Scenes like decades ago can still be relived on the many greatly preserved museum lines in the UK, here is one shining example: Horsted Keynes on the Bluebell Railway in southern England.
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    • Category: International Museums and Tourist Railways
  18. Open Prairie

    Open Prairie

    The tracks are only used by one train now - Saskatoon-Kindersly turn 541. CN 563 runs once in a while to serve the Conquest & Elrose subs. CN 513/4 to White Bear & Kyle still ran when this picture was taken, both subdivisions are gone now. CN 114/5 no longer utilize this route either...
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    • 6568 cab cp museum saskatoon
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    • Category: Detail Photos
  19. Equipment at the Conservation & Restoration Center.

    Equipment at the Conservation & Restoration Center.

    Some old railroad equipment, including Weyerhaeuser Fairbanks-Morse #1, sits on the siding at the Northwest Railway Museum's Conservation & Restoration Center, located between Snoqualmie and North Bend, Washington.
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    • bend center conservation crc museum north northwest railway restoration snoqualmie
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Diesels
  20. A couple classic heavyweights

    A couple classic heavyweights

    Observation 1590 sits in front of the Snoqualmie Depot after a day of train-rides, along with a baggage car, a speeder and a trailer car.
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    • car coach harriman heavyweight museum northwest observation passenger railroad railway snoqualmie
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Rolling Stock


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