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Author: Thom Horvath

Various railroading images that I have photographed across the country in my travels and bein} away from NS's Lehigh Line.

December 9, 1900 - December 9, 1901 219 Photos 179856 Views

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AMTK 708 & 710 provide the power for Amtrak's "Sunrise Limited"
AMTK 708 & 710 provide the power for Amtrak's "Sunrise Limited"
Photo Date: Dec 9, 1901
Uploaded: Jan 11, 2023
Location: Houston, TX
Author: Thom Horvath
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Locomotives: AMTK 708 (P30CH) AMTK 710 (P30CH)
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D&H 5002 is seen working the D&H's Hudson Yard
D&H 5002 is seen working the D&H's Hudson Yard

This diesel had the distinction of being the first D&H locomotive to sport the new simplified paint scheme.

Photo Date: Mar 1, 1980
Uploaded: Mar 9, 2013
Location: Plains, PA
Author: Thom Horvath
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Locomotives: DH 5002 (RS11)
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DH 7620 leads a general merchandise freight thru Hudson Yard
DH 7620 leads a general merchandise freight thru Hudson Yard
Photo Date: Mar 15, 1980
Uploaded: Jan 4, 2018
Location: Plains, PA
Author: Thom Horvath
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Locomotives: DH 7620 (GP39-2)
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DH 2311 leads a work train to clean up the derailment of D&H train RW6
DH 2311 leads a work train to clean up the derailment of D&H train RW6

D&H RW6 had a derailment at 7:50AM. Records showed it had 4 diesels & 72 cars with 3,529 of gross tonnage.

Photo Date: Mar 16, 1980
Uploaded: Jan 4, 2018
Location: Burnwood, PA
Author: Thom Horvath
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Locomotives: DH 2311 (U23B)
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DH 5002 waits patiently for its next assignment at D&H's Hudson Yard
DH 5002 waits patiently for its next assignment at D&H's Hudson Yard
Photo Date: Mar 16, 1980
Uploaded: Jan 4, 2018
Location: Plains, PA
Author: Thom Horvath
Categories:
Locomotives: DH 5002 (RS11)
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WM 7571 leads a loaded coal train east on this hot & rainy day
WM 7571 leads a loaded coal train east on this hot & rainy day
Photo Date: Aug 11, 1980
Uploaded: Jan 4, 2018
Location: Weverton, MD
Author: Thom Horvath
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Locomotives: WM 7571 (SD40)
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DH 7410, ex-RDG 3410, crosses the Lackawanna River heading north
DH 7410, ex-RDG 3410, crosses the Lackawanna River heading north
Photo Date: Apr 1, 1981
Uploaded: Feb 9, 2017
Location: Olyphant, PA
Author: Thom Horvath
Categories:
Locomotives: DH 7410 (GP39-2)
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BO 4131 leads a mixed freight east through the tunnel
BO 4131 leads a mixed freight east through the tunnel
Photo Date: Apr 1, 1982
Uploaded: Aug 29, 2013
Location: Harpers Ferry, WV
Author: Thom Horvath
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Locomotives: BO 4131 (GP40-2)
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Rio Grande Zephyr is#seen departing Union Station
Rio Grande Zephyr is#seen departing Union Station

Within less than a year, the Zephyr would make its final run on April 26, 1983.

Photo Date: Jun 5, 1982
Uploaded: Mar 9, 2013
Location: Denver, CO
Author: Thom Horvath
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Locomotives: DRGW 5771 (F9A)
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DRGW's Zephyr is loading up for its next Denver to Salt Lake City run
DRGW's Zephyr is loading up for its next Denver to Salt Lake City run
Photo Date: Jun 5, 1982
Uploaded: Feb 21, 2018
Location: Denver, CO
Author: Thom Horvath
Categories:
Locomotives: DRGW 5771 (F9A)
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This string of empty coal hoppers from the MetEd power plant is headed back to Allentown to be filled with more coal
This string of empty coal hoppers from the MetEd power plant is headed back to Allentown to be filled with more coal
Photo Date: Jul 17, 1982
Uploaded: Nov 30, 2017
Location: Portland, PA
Author: Thom Horvath
Categories:
Locomotives: CR 7830 (GP38) CR 6422 (SD40-2) CR 6398 (SD40-2) CR 1925 (B23-7)
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Photo was taken with train symbol and trailing units unknown.
Photo was taken with train symbol and trailing units unknown.
Photo Date: Aug 1, 1982
Uploaded: Dec 21, 2011
Location: East Deerfield, MA
Author: Thom Horvath
Categories:
Locomotives: DH 7412 (GP39-2)
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NW 611 arrives under a gray rainy sky on this excursion
NW 611 arrives under a gray rainy sky on this excursion
Photo Date: Apr 8, 1983
Uploaded: May 9, 2021
Location: Appomattox, VA
Author: Thom Horvath
Categories:
Locomotives: NW 611 (4-8-4)
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CN 4577 and unidentified second unit heads into Nanticoke, Ontario
CN 4577 and unidentified second unit heads into Nanticoke, Ontario
Photo Date: Jun 28, 1983
Uploaded: Jan 29, 2016
Location: Nanticoke, ON
Author: Thom Horvath
Categories:
Locomotives: CN 4577 (GP9)
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CN 4502 heads up a Tillsopnburg to St Thomas (ONTARIO) way freight
CN 4502 heads up a Tillsopnburg to St Thomas (ONTARIO) way freight
Photo Date: Jun 29, 1983
Uploaded: Jan 29, 2016
Location: Tillsonburg, ON
Author: Thom Horvath
Categories:
Locomotives: CN 4502 (GP9)
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BO 4039 leads a covered hopper through the Waldo Avenue grade crossing
BO 4039 leads a covered hopper through the Waldo Avenue grade crossing
Photo Date: Jul 5, 1983
Uploaded: Nov 29, 2017
Location: Midland, MI
Author: Thom Horvath
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Locomotives: BO 4039 (GP40)
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C&O 3792 heads up a short local freight
C&O 3792 heads up a short local freight
Photo Date: Jul 6, 1983
Uploaded: Jan 29, 2016
Location: Baldwin, MI
Author: Thom Horvath
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Locomotives: CO 3792 (GP40)
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BO 3743 starts to offload 23 frieght cars from SS City of Midland
BO 3743 starts to offload 23 frieght cars from SS City of Midland
Photo Date: Jul 7, 1983
Uploaded: Mar 3, 2013
Location: Ludington, MI
Author: Thom Horvath
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Locomotives: BO 3743 (GP40)
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CNW 5536 is the leader on 123 empty covered hoppers bound for Huron, SD
CNW 5536 is the leader on 123 empty covered hoppers bound for Huron, SD
Photo Date: Jul 19, 1983
Uploaded: Nov 30, 2016
Location: Albert Lea, MN
Author: Thom Horvath
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Locomotives: CNW 5536 (GP40) CNW 5531 (GP40)
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Blue Earth Farmers Elevator was built as USAX 7382
Blue Earth Farmers Elevator was built as USAX 7382

Built in 1943, its tour of duty was at Oklahoma Ordnance Depot in Pryor, OK

Photo Date: Jul 23, 1983
Uploaded: Jan 29, 2016
Location: Blue Earth, MN
Author: Thom Horvath
Categories:
Locomotives: BEFE 651 (65Tonner )
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RE 1056 stands idle at the Guckeen Farmers Elevator
RE 1056 stands idle at the Guckeen Farmers Elevator
Photo Date: Jul 23, 1983
Uploaded: Jan 29, 2016
Location: Guckeen, MN
Author: Thom Horvath
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Locomotives: RE 1056 (S4)
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Approaching the Port Murray Depot, CR 2234 brings its load east
Approaching the Port Murray Depot, CR 2234 brings its load east

CR 2234 is ex-PRR 2234 / PC 2234 & working as NKCR 23 as of 7/2009.

Photo Date: Oct 6, 1983
Uploaded: Apr 25, 2010
Location: Port Murray, NJ
Author: Thom Horvath
Categories:
Locomotives: CR 2234 (GP30)
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NJT 4179 is eastbound with a five car consist at HX preparing to stop
NJT 4179 is eastbound with a five car consist at HX preparing to stop
Photo Date: Nov 15, 1983
Uploaded: Feb 3, 2016
Location: harmon cove, NJ
Author: Thom Horvath
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Locomotives: NJT 4179 (U34CH)
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ATSF 2485 and ATSF 2270 help work the Galveston rail yard
ATSF 2485 and ATSF 2270 help work the Galveston rail yard
Photo Date: Aug 3, 1984
Uploaded: Feb 3, 2016
Location: Galveston, TX
Author: Thom Horvath
Categories:
Locomotives: ATSF 2485 (CF7) ATSF 2270 (GP9u)
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ATSF 2485 & ATPF 2270 bring a cut of cars into the yard
ATSF 2485 & ATPF 2270 bring a cut of cars into the yard
Photo Date: Aug 3, 1984
Uploaded: Feb 3, 2016
Location: Galveston, TX
Author: Thom Horvath
Categories: Yard
Locomotives: ATSF 2485 (CF7) ATSF 2270 (GP9u)
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Galveston Wharves 304 stands idle as it awaits its next assignment
Galveston Wharves 304 stands idle as it awaits its next assignment
Photo Date: Aug 3, 1984
Uploaded: Feb 3, 2016
Location: Galveston, TX
Author: Thom Horvath
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Locomotives: GVSR 304 (SW1001)
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US ARMY 7108 stands idle at the US Army's Aberdeen Proving Grounds
US ARMY 7108 stands idle at the US Army's Aberdeen Proving Grounds

US Army 7108 now operates as Saratoga & North Creek 821

Photo Date: Dec 1, 1984
Uploaded: Nov 29, 2017
Location: Aberdeen, MD
Author: Thom Horvath
Categories: Roster
Locomotives: USAX 7108 (S2)
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Seen here is Amtrak's "City of New Orleans
Seen here is Amtrak's "City of New Orleans
Photo Date: Sep 15, 1985
Uploaded: Feb 8, 2016
Location: Kenner, LA
Author: Thom Horvath
Categories:
Locomotives: AMTK 375 (F40PHR)
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B&M and D&H power bring this mixed consist north in 1985
B&M and D&H power bring this mixed consist north in 1985

BM331 (ex-PC 3248 / ex-CR 3248); BM 325 (ex-PC 3235 / ex-CR 3235); DH 7324 (ex-LV 324 / CP 7311)

Photo Date: Sep 22, 1985
Uploaded: Dec 11, 2011
Location: Lehigh Gap, PA
Author: Thom Horvath
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Locomotives: BM 331 (GP40) BM 325 (GP40) DH 7324 (GP38-2)
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Dubbed the "Jim Thorpe Express" is seen heading north on a foggy morning.
Dubbed the "Jim Thorpe Express" is seen heading north on a foggy morning.
Photo Date: Oct 13, 1985
Uploaded: Oct 2, 2015
Location: Weiders Crossing, PA
Author: Thom Horvath
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Locomotives: ME 18 (C424) ME 17 (C430) NJT 4167 (U34CH)
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BCR 628 does some industrial switching of a BC RAIL boxcar
BCR 628 does some industrial switching of a BC RAIL boxcar
Photo Date: Aug 4, 1986
Uploaded: Oct 14, 2020
Location: Vancouver, BC
Author: Thom Horvath
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Locomotives: BCR 628 (RS18)
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VIA 6311 is seen at its scheduled station stop near Banff National Park
VIA 6311 is seen at its scheduled station stop near Banff National Park
Photo Date: Aug 7, 1986
Uploaded: Mar 16, 2018
Location: Banff National Park, AB
Author: Thom Horvath
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Locomotives: VIA 6311 (FP9A)
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VIA 6550 gets some of the road dirt washed off before heading out
VIA 6550 gets some of the road dirt washed off before heading out
Photo Date: Aug 9, 1986
Uploaded: Jun 18, 2022
Location: Vancouver, BC
Author: Thom Horvath
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Locomotives: VIA 6550 (FP7A)
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CP 5565 heads west with a general merchandise freight
CP 5565 heads west with a general merchandise freight
Photo Date: Sep 13, 1986
Uploaded: Jan 4, 2018
Location: Banff, AB
Author: Thom Horvath
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Locomotives: CP 5565 (SD40-2)
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PRR steam engines 7002 / 1223 provide power for "Capitol Limited"
PRR steam engines 7002 / 1223 provide power for "Capitol Limited"
Photo Date: Oct 19, 1986
Uploaded: Mar 29, 2010
Location: Harrisburg, PA
Author: Thom Horvath
Categories:
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M&H 1 positions this tank car at the Manly Regan Chemical Company
M&H 1 positions this tank car at the Manly Regan Chemical Company
Photo Date: Dec 31, 1986
Uploaded: Nov 11, 2014
Location: Middletown, PA
Author: Thom Horvath
Categories:
Locomotives: MH 1 (65Tonner )
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CSX 4162 leads a mixed freight east past the Harpers Ferry station
CSX 4162 leads a mixed freight east past the Harpers Ferry station
Photo Date: Jun 20, 1987
Uploaded: Mar 31, 2013
Location: Harpers Ferry, WV
Author: Thom Horvath
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Locomotives: BO 4162 (GP40-2)
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After passing beneath the Route 340 bridge, a local continues heading east
After passing beneath the Route 340 bridge, a local continues heading east
Photo Date: Oct 9, 1987
Uploaded: Sep 2, 2013
Location: Harpers Ferry, WV
Author: Thom Horvath
Categories: Action
Locomotives: CSX 2008 (GP38)
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CR 7883 brings a cut of empty Tropicana reefers out of the Tropicana plant
CR 7883 brings a cut of empty Tropicana reefers out of the Tropicana plant
Photo Date: Nov 23, 1987
Uploaded: May 9, 2021
Location: Kearny, NJ
Author: Thom Horvath
Categories:
Locomotives: CR 7883 (GP38)
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CR 7883 positions a string of Tropicana reefers for unloading
CR 7883 positions a string of Tropicana reefers for unloading

CR 7883 (ex-PC 7883) is currently one of the 55 active RP-E4C NS Slugs and numbered NS 714

Photo Date: Nov 23, 1987
Uploaded: Jul 8, 2017
Location: south kearny, NJ
Author: Thom Horvath
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Locomotives: CR 7883 (GP38)
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Kodak Park 3 once served the Kodak gacility
Kodak Park 3 once served the Kodak gacility
Photo Date: Sep 3, 1988
Uploaded: Dec 13, 2017
Location: Rochester, NY
Author: Thom Horvath
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Locomotives: KP 3 (UNKNOWN)
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CN 9537 has an "Open Door" Policy on a warm September day
CN 9537 has an "Open Door" Policy on a warm September day
Photo Date: Sep 6, 1988
Uploaded: Aug 17, 2022
Location: Bayview Jct, ON
Author: Thom Horvath
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Locomotives: CN 9537 (GP40-2LW)
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NW 8508 idles while awaiting the word to continue its trip
NW 8508 idles while awaiting the word to continue its trip
Photo Date: Oct 3, 1988
Uploaded: Mar 14, 2015
Location: Shenandoah, VA
Author: Thom Horvath
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Locomotives: NW 8508 (C36-7)
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NS's "Autumn Leaf Special" has departed the Page County Festival
NS's "Autumn Leaf Special" has departed the Page County Festival
Photo Date: Oct 8, 1988
Uploaded: Mar 31, 2013
Location: Luray, VA
Author: Thom Horvath
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 3244 (SD40-2)
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NS 8004 heads up coal train 60Y76 with 99 loads of coal
NS 8004 heads up coal train 60Y76 with 99 loads of coal

The excursion train was NS"s "Autumn Leaf Special" heading to Luray for the Page County Festival

Photo Date: Oct 8, 1988
Uploaded: Aug 17, 2022
Location: Vaughn, VA
Author: Thom Horvath
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Locomotives: NS 8004 (C30-7)
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This eastbound coal train waits on a crew change
This eastbound coal train waits on a crew change
Photo Date: Oct 8, 1988
Uploaded: May 9, 2010
Location: Brunswick, MD
Author: Thom Horvath
Categories: Yard
Locomotives: CSX 8163 (SD40-2)
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A Chessie caboose been left off after bringing up the markers on a ballast train
A Chessie caboose been left off after bringing up the markers on a ballast train
Photo Date: Dec 8, 1988
Uploaded: May 9, 2010
Location: Brunswick, MD
Author: Thom Horvath
Categories: RollingStock
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BN 3058 leads an intermodal of TOFCs
BN 3058 leads an intermodal of TOFCs
Photo Date: Jun 2, 1989
Uploaded: Jan 3, 2017
Location: St Louis, MO
Author: Thom Horvath
Categories:
Locomotives: BN 3058 (GP40-2)
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MOPAC 2245 leads a string of mixed freight
MOPAC 2245 leads a string of mixed freight
Photo Date: Jun 2, 1989
Uploaded: Jan 3, 2017
Location: St Louis, MO
Author: Thom Horvath
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Locomotives: MP 2245 (GP38-2)
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TRRA 1502 leads B561 and TRRA 1501
TRRA 1502 leads B561 and TRRA 1501

TRRA's B561 is a rebuilt NW2M slug and was rebuilt in 1987

Photo Date: Jun 5, 1989
Uploaded: Oct 30, 2020
Location: St Louis, MO
Author: Thom Horvath
Categories:
Locomotives: TRRA 1502 (SW1500) TRRA 1501 (SW1500)
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