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Cool picture of an NJT Comet I in service in California on Metrolink. I’m not sure of the photographer, so if you know please get in touch with me so I can give credit.
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Sorry I’ve been MIA on my Twitter account. Going to try and post more often here! 🚂🚂
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Penn Central GG1 #4919 crosses the Hell Gate Bridge. Date is unknown, but definitely sometime in the late sixties/early-mid seventies. 📸Unknown photographer
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More Pennsy electric power. Amtrak ex-PRR GG1 #4928 leads a train down the corridor in 1980. 📸Charles Warren collection
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NJT Comet I #5134 makes a station stop at Netcong on February 20, 1985. 📸Austin O’Connor collection
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Here we see a crew change on the Northcoast Hiawatha. 📸Bob Anderson
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The beautiful GG1 #4908 in the stunning Tuscan Red scheme. 📸Charles Warren collection
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Here’s a picture of Santa Fe FP45 #104. This number would be short lived on this engine, as they were renumbered with the introduction of the GP60Ms. This was a special train to showcase the resurgence of the Warbonnet scheme. 📸 John Shine
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A quartet of Santa Fe B40-8Ws lead by #527 leads a TOFC train through Southern California on the Needles Sub in December 1991. 📸 John Shine #trains #90s #rail #rails #railroading #railroad
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Here, we see the 5990, which was recently renumbered, leading a double stack train on Cajon Pass in May 1990. 📸 John Shine
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The beautiful Santa Fe F7A 347C sits on display at the San Diego Railfair in May 1988. 📸 Ed Gately #trains #80s #rail #rails
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A classic lineup.🚂 📸Ed Gately #trains #90s #rail
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Southern Pacific 9320, an SD45T-2 leads a consist of six locomotives hauling a train eastbound up the steep Beaumont Hill in August 1984. 📸John Shine #trains #80s #rail
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ATSF 3751 on Tehachapi at Woodford siding, waiting for an oncoming train. The 3751 was powering the “California Limited”, and had just exited Tunnel No. 2. 📸Ed Gately #trains #90s #rail #rails #railroading
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The Amtrak Pennsylvanian charges through the mountains of Pennsylvania with Dash 8-32BWH #512 on the point in 2013. 📸Ben Sutton #trains #90s #rail #rails #railroading
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Ops session at the club was a success tonight.
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An A-B-B-A set of GP60Ms lead a hotshot piggyback train through Belmont, AZ in June 1992. 📸Tom Ellis, collection of Steve Ellis. #trains #90s #rail #rails #railroading
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A classic lineup.🚂 📸Ed Gately #trains #90s #rail #rails #railroading
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Check out these photos of Metrolink GMD F59PH #861 at San Bernardino in the early 90s. 📸Ed Gately #trains #90s #rail #rails #railroading
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A classic Amtrak F40PH in phase 3 rests between assignments. 📸Ed Gately #trains #90s #rail #rails #railroading
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