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  1. Fallen flag x2

    Fallen flag x2

    This is off a old RockIsland hopper.
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    • rock
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    • Category: Freight Cars
  2. Florida East Coast Railway

    Florida East Coast Railway

    FEC Southbound Rock Train 109 roars through Bayard, Fl.
    • William H. Davis Jr.
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    • 109 bayard fec fl. roars rock southbound through train
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    • Category: Eastern United States
  3. KCS'S Vicksburg Sub

    KCS'S Vicksburg Sub

    KCS Eastbound Rock Train passing through Crew Lake, La.
    • William H. Davis Jr.
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    • at crew eastbound kcs la. lake rock train
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    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  4. KCS'S Vicksburg Sub

    KCS'S Vicksburg Sub

    KCS Westbound Rock Train dumping rock in the siding at Tallulah, La.
    • William H. Davis Jr.
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    • at kcs la. rock tallulah train westbound
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    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  5. KCS'S Vicksburg Sub

    KCS'S Vicksburg Sub

    KCS Eastbound Rock Train awaiting a fresh crew at Crew Lake, La. Eventually this rock train will be taken to Shannon, La. to dump the rock there the next day.
    • William H. Davis Jr.
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    • at crew eastbound kcs la. lake rock train
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  6. QJs sit at 17th Street

    QJs sit at 17th Street

    Iowa Interstate\'s QJs, 6988 and 7081, sit at 17th Street in downtown Rock Island waiting to be dedicated.
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    • at island qjs rock sit
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  7. Iowa Interstate\'s QJs at Rock Island

    Iowa Interstate\'s QJs at Rock Island

    Iowa Interstate QJs 6988 and 7081 sit at Rock Island.
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    • interstate iowa island qjs rock
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  8. Iowa Interstate\'s QJs pass under the Centennial Bridge

    Iowa Interstate\'s QJs pass under the Centennial Bridge

    Iowan Interstate\'s recently purchased QJs pass under the Centennial Bridge heading for their dedication ceremony.
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    • at island qjs rock
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  9. Iowa Interstate QJ 7081

    Iowa Interstate QJ 7081

    Iowa Interstate QJ 7081 gets prepared for a long four days of excursions as it sits in Rock Island.
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    • 7081 interstate iowa island qj rock
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  10. Rock Train on the Farm Sub Wye

    Rock Train on the Farm Sub Wye

    UP's RIVUP prepares to head west on the Farm Sub and eventually tie down at Bain.
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    • bain kenosha rivup rock train
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  11. Rock Shead

    Rock Shead

    A CP sulfur train moves slowly through the Rock sheads at lasha.
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    • lasha rock sheads
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Canada
  12. UPY 549 on the Rock Train

    UPY 549 on the Rock Train

    For some reason, UP sometimes sticks a "third engine" onto the usual GP60 duo. This time it was my favorite engine (well, in CNW days...)
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    • bain gp15-1 kenosha rock train
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    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  13. CSX SB mty rock train

    CSX SB mty rock train

    South bound mty CSX rock train waiting in siding at Hoffman NC. This is the last siding North of Hamlet yard just a few miles from of the the yard.
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    • csx mty rock
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    • Category: Eastern United States
  14. Rare one

    Rare one

    This old rock was a lucky find on a Up grain haul. I Spotted two other blue Rock Hoppers as well.The train is heading into what was the old RI yard here in Denver.
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    • island rock
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Freight Cars
  15. UP 1950 Westbound

    UP 1950 Westbound

    A couple of weeks before welded rail is to be put in, the rock train heads west into the setting sun.
    • CNW4404
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    • gp60 kenosha rock
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  16. Stormy skies at Bain

    Stormy skies at Bain

    Waiting for a new crew, the rock train power sits on the wye at Bain. Those creepy clouds never even formed a storm!
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    • 549 bain gp15-1 kenosha rock upy
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  17. BNSF Lineup

    BNSF Lineup

    Four BNSF units parked at the joint BNSF - Little Rock Port Authority Railroad Yard at the Port of Little Rock. Usually, anywhere from 1 to 3 units are based here.
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    • bnsf little rock
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    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  18. Rock Island Memories

    Rock Island Memories

    U33B 286 at Silvis Shops in 6-77. Dan Tracy photo
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    • island rock
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Vintage Freight Train Photos - Diesel Era
  19. Rock Island Memories

    Rock Island Memories

    F-7 676 rolls a Westbound Dummy across Vermont St. at Blue Island IL in 6-73. Dan Tracy photo
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    • island rock
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Vintage Passenger Train Photos - Diesel Era
  20. Rock Island Memories

    Rock Island Memories

    GP-7 1281 and U28B 254 roll a Westbound freight onto Bridge 407 over the Des Plaines River at Joliet Il in May of 73. Pic taken from atop of the east tower of Verticle lift bridge 407. Dan Tracy Photo
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    • island photos rock
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Vintage Freight Train Photos - Diesel Era


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