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SR east passing tri-color bracket signal mast
Clarks Hill, 20 miles west of Lebanon and 16 miles east of Lafayette on the Indiana Division main line, is about as midwestern a village of 493 persons as can be found, on the NYC at least (the Peoria & Eastern has a few near-perfect prototypes on…
Pushing 5 F units
Five "F" units are shoved from Windsor Yard towards the clutches of an electric motor at the Detroit River tunnel, enroute to the U.S. side for service. The impetus is provided by a 2-8-2 of the H-7 class, one of a series of sixty built by Alco in…
P&LE #197 at East Youngstown, OH
engineer's side angle view, Blt. 1923
On turntable
After EMD switchers had bumped them in 1949, thirty-three of the IHB's H-5 class 2-8-2s were transferred down to the Big Four for local freight work. They were identifiable by their injector controls, which were outside the cab, and by their tenders,…
Locomotives #1977, #1849 at Cincinnati, OH
Last active steam locomotive next to EMD F unit
Engineer's side
Let us not forget the small engine and the important role it has in the process of bringing in revenue. It ventures out onto the frail iron of branches and spurs and twists itself around the sharp corners of industrial tracks, switching out the…
E&I extra south
Terre Haute is about 70 miles west of Indianapolis on the main line of the Illinois Division. By virtue of its population of 65,000 and its importance in manufacturing and as the commercial center for a coal-mining region, it would be a key point on…
B&A #1228 at Pittsfield, MA
Fireman's side view with MoW train,straight side tender coalboards
B&A #1228 at Pittsfield, MA
Fireman's side view with train ,pulling derrick with boom car probably MoW train
B&A #1225 at Pittsfield, MA
Angle fireman's side view with train,note Baker valve gear and double air pumps
At the engine terminal, wood water tank in view
Petersburg, a sleepy little town in southwestern Indiana with a population of about 3,000, was the destination of Extra 1962 south pictured on the preceding page. It is a 95-mile run from Terre Haute, a run which is of the hill-and-dale variety for…
2-8-2, #208 #2199 at Ashtabula, OH
Waiting for the call to duty.
2-8-2 TC #726 at Emory Gap, TN
3/4 view. Ex NYC #1430, Ex LS&MS #4122, Ex LS&MS 2-8-0 #5920. Built 1905.
2-8-2 TA&G #306
Ex #1204, Ex #3612