GN “Mountain”-series observation car
In 1951 Great Northern received from ACF six remarkable observation-lounge cars to re-equip the Empire Builder. Named for mountains along…
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A Union Pacific mail train, with 4-8-4 no. 842 on the point, hustles through Dale Junction. The four Harriman…
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Louisville & Nashville RS3 150 passes “Big Emma” 2-8-4 1980 at Baileys, Ky., in July 1954. The Berkshire will couple…
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The cows are in the pasture, the sun is shining, and there’s not a cloud in the sky – it’s…
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A massive Norfolk & Western class A 2-6-6-4 dwarfs workers in the road’s yard at Roanoke, Va., in 1954. W.…
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Spectacular wooden trestles are numerous on the Monida & Yellowstone. George Hall caught an M&Y two-truck Shay bringing a short…
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In Boston, a two-car train of Metropolitan Transportation Authority PCC cars rounds the loop at Riverside in 1963. G. Mac…
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Seattle & North Coast GP7 no. 717, still in the colors of its previous owner, leads a string of recently…
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Lehigh & Hudson River 4-8-2 No. 11 was one of three such engines built by Baldwin in 1944 for the…
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An assortment of Electro-Motive Division and Alco locomotives waits between assignments at the diesel shop in Barstow, Calif. It appears…
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Nickel Plate Road 2-8-4 No. 750 gets under way at Bellevue, Ohio, with a westbound freight in September 1955. Philip…
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The commander of a May 1953 U.S. Army troop train out of Fort Meade, Md., confers with a Baltimore &…
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