| T | L |
01-01-1979 |
1 |
CR
6681 |
EMD
SDP45 |
EL
3650 |
CR
6665 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
AT WHISKEY
ISLAND ORE DOCKS. |
| T | L |
01-01-1979 |
2 |
CR
6687 |
EMD
SDP45 |
EL
3656 |
CR
6676 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
AT WHISKEY
ISLAND ORE DOCKS. THIS UNIT WAS ONE OF NINE EL SDP45's TO SURVIVE AS
LATE AS 2003 AS AN INDIANA HARBOR BELT UNIT.
|
| T | L |
01-01-1979 |
3 |
RTA
50 |
TRANSIT |
|
|
IL |
EVANSTON |
L. S. MELIN
PHOTO. CHICAGO RTA TRANSIT |
| T | L |
03-07-1979 |
1 |
C&NW
1779 |
EMD
GP18 |
|
|
IL |
DES
PLAINES |
L. S. MELIN PHOTO
|
| T | L |
03-07-1979 |
2 |
C&NW
1779 |
EMD
GP18 |
|
|
IL |
DES
PLAINES |
L. S. MELIN PHOTO
|
| T | L |
03-14-1979 |
1 |
C&NW
422 |
EMD
F7 |
|
|
IL |
CHICAGO |
REAR OF UNIT, L.
S. MELIN PHOTO AT CHICAGO AND NORTHWESTERN RR's CHICAGO STATION
|
| T | L |
03-14-1979 |
2 |
C&NW
422 |
EMD
F7 |
|
|
IL |
CHICAGO |
L. S. MELIN PHOTO
AT CHICAGO AND NORTHWESTERN RR's CHICAGO STATION |
| T | L |
03-14-1979 |
3 |
C&NW
422 |
EMD
F7 |
|
|
IL |
CHICAGO |
L. S. MELIN PHOTO
AT CHICAGO AND NORTHWESTERN RR's CHICAGO STATION |
| T | L |
03-16-1979 |
1 |
CR
6324 |
EMD
SD40 |
PRR 6071- PC
6071 |
CR
6320 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
AT WHISKEY
ISLAND ORE DOCKS. THE COAST GUARD'S WHITE LIGHT HOUSE STATION CAN BE
SEEN IN BACKGROUND.
|
| T | L |
03-16-1979 |
2 |
CR
1774 |
EMD
F7 |
NYC 1774- PC
1774 |
CR
1799 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
ON WHISKEY
ISLAND, THE PRR OWNED THE IRON ORE DOCKS, WHILE THE NYC's LAKEFRONT
MAIN CROSSED THE ISLAND, AND THE B&O HAD A SPUR ONTO THE ISLAND.
THE B&O IS SEEN HERE IN THE NEAR FOREGROUND RUNNING FROM SIDE TO
SIDE OF THE PHOTO. |
| T | L |
03-16-1979 |
3 |
CR
6324 |
EMD
SD40 |
PRR 6071- PC
6071 |
CR
6320 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
AT WHISKEY
ISLAND ORE DOCKS |
| T | L |
03-16-1979 |
4 |
CR
7967 |
EMD
GP38 |
PC
7967 |
CR
7847 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
W/B CROSSING
THE CUYAHOGA RIVER AT BRIDGE ONE. THIS IS THE x NYC LAKEFRONT
MAINLINE WITH THE x PRR'S 'C&P' WHISKEY ISLAND IRON ORE DOCKS
TRACK SPLITTING OFF TO THE RIGHT. THE SECOND ENGINE HAD A LONG LIFE
AND ENDED UP ON THE BURLINGTON NORTHERN AFTER ITS CONRAIL DAYS
WERE OVER. |
| T | L |
03-16-1979 |
5 |
N&SS
1018 |
EMD
SW1001 |
|
N&SS,
N&SS 1016 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
THE NEWBURGH
AND SOUTH SHORE BOUGHT THE VERY LAST ALCO EVER MADE IN THE US. IT
WAS A MODEL T-6. THE LAST UNIT IN THIS LASHUP MAY BE THAT VERY UNIT,
BUT SINCE I CANNOT SEE THE UNIT NUMBER, I CANNOT NOW BE SURE. |
| T | L |
03-16-1979 |
6 |
CR
5899 |
EMD
GP7 |
PRR 8799- PC
5899 |
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
ROCKPORT YARD.
|
| T | L |
03-16-1979 |
7 |
SPERRY
136 |
RAIL DEFECT
DETECTOR |
|
|
OH |
BEREA |
SPERRY RAIL
DEFECT DETECTOR CAR
|
| T | L |
03-16-1979 |
8 |
CR
1117 |
ALCO MT-6
SLUG |
PRR 8659- PRR
6859- PC 6859- CR 6859 |
CR
6934 |
OH |
BEREA |
1117 SLUG WAS
REBUILT FROM AN ALCO RSD12. UNIT ON BIG FOUR, NEAR BAGLEY OR 'BAG
LADY' ROAD. |
| T | L |
03-31-1979 |
1 |
C&NW
415 |
EMD
F7 |
C&NW
4084C |
C&NW 422,
C&NW 416 |
IL |
WAUKEGAN |
L. S. MELIN
PHOTO. C&NW 'F' UNITS ARE LIKE PEOPLE. NO TWO ARE EXACTLY THE
SAME. |
| T | L |
03-31-1979 |
2 |
C&NW
4311 |
EMD
GP7 |
C&NW
1518 |
C&NW
4331 |
IL |
WAUKEGAN |
L. S. MELIN PHOTO
ON A DARK DAY OF REBUILT AND CHOPPED NOSED GEEPS. UNIT 4311 WAS THE
VERY FIRST GP7 EVER BUILT. BOTH OF THESE UNITS WERE REBUILT AT THE
OELWEIN IOWA SHOPS IN THE 1972-1973 PERIOD. UNIT 4311 WAS LATER
DONATED TO THE ILLINOIS RAILWAY MUSEUM AND RESTORED TO ITS ORIGINAL
HIGH SHORT HOOD APPEARANCE. 1991/19910824_03.jpg |
| T | L |
03-31-1979 |
3 |
C&NW 5019
B |
EMD
E8 |
|
|
IL |
WAUKEGAN |
L. S. MELIN
PHOTO, 'E' UNIT SEEN BROADSIDE. |
| T | L |
03-31-1979 |
4 |
C&NW 5019
B |
EMD
E8 |
|
C&NW 422,
C&NW 416, C&NW 415 |
IL |
WAUKEGAN |
L. S. MELIN
PHOTO, UNITS IN COMMUTER COACH YARD. |
| T | L |
03-31-1979 |
6 |
C&NW 5019
B |
EMD
E8 |
|
|
IL |
WAUKEGAN |
L. S. MELIN
PHOTO. THIS 'E' UNIT LACKS NUMBER BOARDS AND AS A RESULT APPEARS
BLINDED OR BALDING.
|
| T | L |
04-12-1979 |
1 |
PCB
889622 |
COVERED
HOPPPER |
|
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
OVERTURNED
HOPPER ON WYE WHERE CCC&ST.L (BIG FOUR) JOINED THE NYC LAKEFRONT
MAINLINE (WHERE THE ORE CARS IN THE BACKGROUND ARE). THE CUYAHOGA
RIVER AND 'BRIDGE ONE' ARE ABOUT 500 FEET WEST (LEFT) OF THIS SCENE.
|
| T | L |
04-12-1979 |
2 |
CR ME
1032 |
M OF
W |
|
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
TAMPER USED TO
FIX TRACKWORK AFTER THE ABOVE ACCIDENT. THIS LOCATION ON THE
FORMER 'BIG FOUR' IS NOW PART OF A LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT LINE IN
CLEVELAND'S ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT CALLED THE 'FLATS'. |
| T | L |
04-12-1979 |
3 |
CR
6682 |
EMD
SDP45 |
EL
3651 |
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
AT WHISKEY
ISLAND. THE NOW GONE CLEVELAND BROWNS STADIUM IS IN THE
BACKGROUND TO THE RIGHT. |
| T | L |
04-12-1979 |
4 |
MILW
352 |
EMD
GP38-2 |
|
MILW 5001, MILW
358 |
IL |
NORTHBROOK |
L. S. MELIN PHOTO
|
| T | L |
04-19-1979 |
2 |
CR
6089 |
EMD
SD45 |
EL
3624 |
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
AT WHISKEY
ISLAND ORE DOCKS. |
| T | L |
04-28-1979 |
1 |
MILW
SHANTY |
SHANTY |
|
|
IL |
ELK
GROVE |
SHANTY, 'BRYN
MAWR' FROM AN UNKNOWN CHICAGO AREA LOCATION. L. S. MELIN PHOTO.
|
| T | L |
04-28-1979 |
2 |
C&NW
969 |
EMD
SD45 |
|
|
IL |
BENSENVILLE |
L. S. MELIN
PHOTO. AN INTERESTING CONTRAST OF A CLEAR BLUE SKY AND EXTREME
CLUTTER ON THE GROUND.
|
| T | L |
04-28-1979 |
3 |
MILW
153 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
MILW
3023 |
MILW
20 |
IL |
BENSENVILLE |
L. S. MELIN
PHOTO. I HAVE ALWAYS LIKED THIS PARTICULAR PAINT SCHEME. |
| T | L |
04-28-1979 |
4 |
MILW
153 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
MILW
3023 |
MILW
20 |
IL |
BENSENVILLE |
L. S. MELIN
PHOTO. THE MILWAUKEE ROAD HAD SOME BIG UNITS WITH VERY LOW
NUMBERS. |
| T | L |
04-28-1979 |
5 |
MILW
160 |
EMD
SD40-2 |
MILW
3030 |
MILW
1012 |
IL |
BENSENVILLE |
L. S. MELIN
PHOTO. BENSENVILLE SHOPS I BELIEVE. |
| T | L |
04-28-1979 |
6 |
MILW
42 |
EMD
F40C |
|
|
IL |
NORTHBROOK |
L. S. MELIN PHOTO
OF COMMUTER #2111. |
| T | L |
04-28-1979 |
7 |
SR
6333 |
EMD
SD24 |
SR
2514 |
SR 6341,
C&NW 906 |
IL |
BENSENVILLE |
L. S. MELIN PHOTO
OF FORMER SOUTHERN RAILWAY UNITS ON C&NW. |
| T | L |
04-28-1979 |
8 |
SR
6333 |
EMD
SD24 |
SR
2514 |
SR 6341,
C&NW 906 |
IL |
BENSENVILLE |
L. S. MELIN PHOTO
FORMER SOUTHERN SD24'S ON C&NW. I HAVE NEVER SEEN AN SD24 IN MY
HOME STATE OF OHIO. IT IS AN INTERESTING UNIT WITH EXCENTRIC PIPING ON
THE ROOF. |
| T | L |
04-28-1979 |
9 |
C&NW
906 |
EMD
SD45 |
|
|
IL |
BENSENVILLE |
L. S. MELIN
PHOTO. BEING WITHOUT DYNAMIC BRAKES, THE C&NW SD45 SEEMED
STRANGLY DANGEROUS.
|
| T | L |
05-04-1979 |
1 |
C&NW 300996
MWX |
COACH |
|
|
IL |
EVANSTON |
L. S. MELIN PHOTO
OF MAINTENANCE OF WAY COACH |
| T | L |
05-16-1979 |
1 |
C&NW
504 |
EMD
E8 |
|
|
IL |
EVANSTON |
L. S. MELIN
PHOTO. CRANDAL CAB REBUILD OF AN EMD E8 'B' UNIT INTO AN 'A' UNIT. MR
CRANDAL WAS A C&NW EMPLOYEE WHO DIED ON THE JOB WHILE STARTING
AN ENGINE IN THE BITTER COLD. |
| T | L |
07-01-1980 |
1 |
CR
9308 |
EMD
SW1200M |
RDG 56- RDG
2708 |
CR 2420, CR
2434 |
OH |
COLLINWOOD |
CR 9308 WAS
REBUILT FROM A READING BLW VO-1000. |
| T | L |
07-01-1980 |
2 |
CR
2420 |
ALCO
C425 |
PRR 2420- PC
2420 |
CR 9308, CR
2434 |
OH |
COLLINWOOD |
ALCO CENTURY
AND A BALDWIN REBUILD AT COLLINWOOD. |
| T | L |
07-01-1980 |
3 |
CR
9308 |
EMD
SW1200M |
RDG 56- RDG
2708 |
CR 2420, CR
2434 |
OH |
COLLINWOOD |
CR 9308 WAS
REBUILT FROM A READING BLW VO-1000 IN 1959. IT WAS RETIRED IN 1979. |
| T | L |
07-01-1980 |
4 |
CR
3250 |
EMD
GP40-2 |
PC
3250 |
|
OH |
CRESTLINE |
NIGHT SHOT AT
CRESTLINE'S FUEL RACKS. WE SPENT MANY NIGHTS AT CRESTLINE BACK IN THE
LATE 70'S. TRAFFIC ON THE x PRR WAS VERY HEAVY IN THOSE YEARS. LEAD
UNIT WENT TO THE ALASKA RAILROAD AND WAS REBUILT INTO A GP38U IN 1984.
|
| T | L |
07-01-1980 |
5 |
CR
SIGNAL |
STATION AND
SIGNALS |
|
|
OH |
CRESTLINE |
NIGHT SHOT AT
CRESLINE STATION WITH L. S. MELIN SEATED. HERE WE SEE THE CROSSING
GATES SWINGING DOWN, AND THE LEFT MOST SIGNAL DISPLAYING 'STOP', THE
RIGHT TRACK'S NEAR SIGNAL DISPLAYING 'SLOW APPROACH' AND THE DISTANT
SIGNAL DISPLAYING 'RESTRICTING'. |
| T | L |
07-01-1980 |
6 |
CR
3122 |
EMD
GP40 |
PC
3122 |
|
OH |
LOUDONVILLE |
W/B ON THE x PRR
MAIN LINE. THE PRR THROUGH THIS PART OF OHIO IS VERY SCENIC AND DRIPS
WITH A DISTINCTIVE PRR FLAVOR. |
| T | L |
07-01-1980 |
8 |
NW
3671 |
EMD
F7 |
WABASH 1162-
WABASH 671- NW 3671 |
|
OH |
BELLEVUE |
THIS EX-WABASH
UNIT WAS LATER PLACED IN THE 'MAD RIVER & NKP' MUSEUM IN BELLEVUE
AND RE-PAINTED IN A NICE WABASH SCHEME. |
| T | L |
07-08-1982 |
1 |
DB 181 210
6 |
ELECTRIC TYPE
181 |
|
|
GERMANY |
RÜDESHEIM |
MY FATHER, MY
BROTHER AND I TOOK A TRIP TO GERMANY BACK IN 1981. WE HAD LUNCH IN A
THE LITTLE TOWN OF RÜDESHEIM ON THE RHINE RIVER. THIS EASILY WAS
THE BUSIEST RAILROAD THAT I HAVE EVER SEEN. THERE WAS NONSTOP
ACTION. A TRAIN EVERY 4 TO 5 MINUTES, MOSTLY PASSENGER, BUT SOME
FREIGHTS TOO. WHEN WE GOT DONE WITH LUNCH, I SNAPPED PHOTOS OF 3
TRAINS AS WE WALKED TO OUR PARKED CAR. AMAZING. |
| T | L |
07-08-1982 |
2 |
DB 140 004
3 |
ELECTRIC TYPE
140 |
|
|
GERMANY |
RÜDESHEIM |
MORE
SOUTHBOUND ACTION ALONG THE RHINE RIVER IN RÜDESHEIM. WE SAW
ABOUT 20 IN LESS THAN AN HOUR. |
| T | L |
07-08-1982 |
3 |
DB 140 156
1 |
ELECTRIC TYPE
140 |
|
|
GERMANY |
RÜDESHEIM |
AND MORE
SOUTHBOUND ACTION AT RÜDESHEIM. |
| T | L |
07-08-1982 |
4 |
DB |
BRIDGE
FORTIFICATION |
|
|
GERMANY |
REMAGEN |
DURING THE
CLOSING DAYS OF WORLD WAR TWO, THE ALLIES MANAGED TO CAPTURE THE
DAMAGED BRIDGE ACROSS THE RHINE AT REMAGEN. THE BRIDGE PASSED
BETWEEN THESE TWO DARK FORTIFICATION TOWERS, SEEN HERE ON THE EAST
BANK OF THE RHINE. A BUSY NORTH- SOUTH MAINLINE STILL PASSES BEHIND
THIS STRUCTURE. |
| T | L |
07-08-1982 |
5 |
DB 140 258
5 |
ELECTRIC TYPE
140 |
|
|
GERMANY |
REMAGEN |
AN ELECTRIC
UNIT HAULS A FREIGHT TRAIN JUST A FEW FEET AWAY FROM THE REMAGEN
FORTIFICATION, ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE RHINE.
|
| T | L |
06-02-1984 |
1 |
TP&W
400 |
ALCO
RS11 |
|
MILW
760 |
IL |
UNION |
ILLINOIS
RAILWAY MUSEUM ALCO SPECIMEN WITH THE DISTINCTIVE ALCO 'CHIPPED
TEETH' SAND BOX FILLERS. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
06-02-1984 |
2 |
YS&T
607 |
BLW
VO-660 |
|
|
IL |
UNION |
OLD
YOUNGSTOWN SHEET AND TUBE BALDWING AT THE ILLINOIS RAILWAY
MUSEUM. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
06-02-1984 |
3 |
DL&W
567 |
COMMUTER
COACH |
DL&W- EL-
NJDOT |
|
IL |
UNION |
LACKAWANNA
'WYAT EARP' STYLE CAR WITH THE OPEN VESTIBULES, AT THE ILLINOIS
RAILWAY MUSEUM. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
06-02-1984 |
4 |
CSS&SB
803 |
GE LITTLE JOE
ELECTRIC |
|
|
IL |
UNION |
ILLINOIS
RAILWAY MUSEUM, LITTLE JOE' ELECTRIC'. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. OTHER PHOTOS
OF SAME ENGINE: 1989/19890710_05.jpg 1989/19890710_02.jpg 1989/19890710_03.jpg 1989/19890710_04.jpg |
| T | L |
06-02-1984 |
5 |
MN&S
21 |
BLW
DT-6-6-2000 |
|
|
IL |
UNION |
ILLINOIS
RAILWAY MUSEUM HAS THE LAST SURVIVING EXAMPLE OF A BALDWIN CENTER
CAB DIESEL. IN THIS CASE, A 2000 HP MODEL. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. OTHER VIEWS
OF SAME UNIT: 1992/19920719_26.jpg 1984/19840602_06.jpg 1989/19890710_11.jpg 1992/19920719_25.jpg |
| T | L |
06-02-1984 |
6 |
MN&S
21 |
BLW
DT-6-6-2000 |
|
|
IL |
UNION |
ILLINOIS
RAILWAY MUSEUM BIG CENTER CAB BALDWIN, BUILT IN 1948. L. S. MELIN
PHOTO. 1984/19840602_05.jpg 1992/19920719_26.jpg 1989/19890710_11.jpg 1992/19920719_25.jpg |
| T | L |
08-05-1985 |
1 |
NJI&I
2 |
EMD
NW2 |
|
|
OH |
BELLEVUE |
A 'NEW JERSEY,
INDIANA & ILLINOIS RR' NW2 AT THE 'NKP AND MAD RIVER' MUSEUM. L. S.
MELIN PHOTO. 1988/19880522_07.jpg |
| T | L |
09-07-1985 |
1 |
EMD
1 |
EMD
SD60 |
|
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
EMD SD60
DEMONSTRATOR ON CLEVELAND'S WEST SIDE, AROUND LORAIN STREET, ON A
DREADFULLY HOT AND HAZY DAY. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. 1999/19990530_01.jpg 1999/19990406_02.jpg |
| T | L |
09-28-1985 |
1 |
EL
3313 |
GE
U33C |
EL 3313- CR 6576-
CR 6881 |
|
PA |
ERIE |
EVENING PHOTO
AT GE PLANT, PAINTED FROM CONRAIL NUMBERS BACK IN EL NUMBERS FOR AN
ERIE LACKAWANNA HISTORICAL SOCIETY MEETING. THIS UNIT THEN WAS SENT
TO TIA BAO MINES IN CHINA. L. S. MELIN PHOTO.
|
| T | L |
09-28-1985 |
2 |
EL
3313 |
GE
U33C |
EL 3313- CR 6576-
CR 6881 |
|
PA |
ERIE |
AT GE PLANT,
PAINTED FROM CONRAIL NUMBERS BACK IN EL NUMBERS FOR AN ERIE
LACKAWANNA HISTORICAL SOCIETY MEETING. THIS UNIT THEN WAS SENT TO
TIA BAO MINES IN CHINA. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
09-28-1985 |
3 |
EL
3313 |
GE
U33C |
EL 3313- CR 6576-
CR 6881 |
|
PA |
ERIE |
AT GE PLANT,
PAINTED FROM CONRAIL NUMBERS BACK IN EL NUMBERS FOR AN ERIE
LACKAWANNA HISTORICAL SOCIETY MEETING. THIS UNIT THEN WAS SENT TO
TIA BAO MINES IN CHINA. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
09-28-1985 |
4 |
EL
3313 |
GE
U33C |
EL 3313- CR 6576-
CR 6881 |
|
PA |
ERIE |
AT GE PLANT,
PAINTED FROM CONRAIL NUMBERS BACK IN EL NUMBERS FOR AN ERIE
LACKAWANNA HISTORICAL SOCIETY MEETING. THIS UNIT THEN WAS SENT TO
TIA BAO MINES IN CHINA AS A CABLESS REMOTE CONTROLLED UNIT. L. S. MELIN
PHOTO. |
| T | L |
09-28-1985 |
5 |
LAKE SHORE
RAILWAY MUSEUM ? |
WHITCOMB 44
TON |
|
|
PA |
NORTH
EAST |
IN LAKE SHORE
RAILWAY MUSEUM AT NORTHEAST PA. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. |
| T | L |
09-29-1985 |
1 |
C&O
2707 |
ALCO 4-8-4
(1944) |
|
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
C&O TYPE K4
STEAM ENGINE. DURING MY CHILDHOOD, THIS UNIT RESTED AT THE BROOKSIDE
PARK BY THE CLEVELAND ZOO. AROUND 1977?, THE ENGINE WAS MOVED HERE,
TO THE OLD B&O YARD BY THE CLEVELAND STEEL MILLS. LATER, IT WENT
TO THE ILLINOIS RR MUSEUM. L. S. MELIN PHOTO. HERE IS ANOTHER VIEW OF
THIS ENGINE FROM 6/87: 1987/19870601_01.jpg 1989/19891215_02.jpg |
| T | L |
10-11-1985 |
1 |
GE
20 |
ALCO
RS3 |
SAINT MARY'S
RR |
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
L. S. MELIN
PHOTO. MYSTERY UNIT IN OLD B&O YARD IN THE FLATS. I AM INFORMED
THAT THIS IS A GE LEASE UNIT, BUT SERVED THE SAINT MARY'S RR OF GEORGIA
IN THE PAST. |
| T | L |
10-11-1985 |
2 |
GE
20 |
ALCO
RS3 |
SAINT MARY'S
RR |
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
L. S. MELIN
PHOTO. MYSTERY UNIT IN OLD B&O YARD IN THE FLATS. I AM INFORMED
THAT THIS IS A GE LEASE UNIT, BUT SERVED THE SAINT MARY'S RR OF GEORGIA
IN THE PAST. |
| T | L |
10-11-1985 |
3 |
GE
20 |
ALCO
RS3 |
SAINT MARY'S
RR |
|
OH |
CLEVELAND |
L. S. MELIN
PHOTO. MYSTERY UNIT IN OLD B&O YARD IN THE FLATS. I AM INFORMED
THAT THIS IS A GE LEASE UNIT, BUT SERVED THE SAINT MARY'S RR OF GEORGIA
IN THE PAST. |
| T | L |
10-12-1985 |
1 |
PRR
7048 |
EMD
GP7 |
CR 7048- PC 7048-
PRR 7048 |
|
PA |
ALTOONA |
A FRESHLY
PAINTED AND VERY BLACK ENGINE ON DISPLAY AT HORSESHOE CURVE AS
SUBSTITUTE FOR K4 STEAM ENGINE THAT SAT AT THIS SPOT FOR MANY YEARS.
L. S. MELIN PHOTO. HERE IT IS SEEN IN 1993: 1993/19930425_32.jpg |
| T | L |
10-14-1985 |
1 |
CR
6728 |
EMD
SD50 |
|
|
OH |
VERMILION |
E/B CONRAIL
FREIGHT ON x NYC MAIN, PASSING OVER EX-NKP MAINLINE. NOTICE THE ROOM
FOR DOUBLE TRACKS. 1997/19970729_04.jpg |
| T | L |
10-14-1985 |
2 |
CR
22827 |
CABOOSE
N-5B |
PRR 477816- PC
22827 |
|
OH |
VERMILION |
E/B CABOOSE ON x
NYC MAIN, PASSING OVER EX-NKP MAINLINE. |
| T | L |
10-14-1985 |
3 |
CR
1634 |
EMD
GP15-1 |
|
CR, DETROIT
EDISON |
OH |
VERMILION |
W/B ON x NYC
MAIN. THE GP15 IS A FAIRLY UNCOMMON UNIT FOR OHIO. |
| T | L |
10-14-1985 |
4 |
CR
3193 |
EMD
GP40 |
PC
3193 |
CR 3343, CR
3369 |
OH |
VERMILION |
W/B ON x NYC
MAIN. THE TRAIN IS ABOUT TO PASS OVER THE VERMILION RIVER. THE LEAD
UNIT WENT TO THE FLORIDA EAST COAST IN LATER YEARS. |
| T | L |
10-14-1985 |
5 |
CR
5003 |
GE
B36-7 |
|
CR,
CR |
OH |
VERMILION |
CONRAIL'S BIG
FOUR AXLE UNITS OFTEN ARE FOUND ON THE FASTER TRAILER VAN TRAINS.
HERE IS A 1993 VIEW OF THE SAME UNIT: 1993/19930425_33.jpg |
| T | L |
10-14-1985 |
6 |
C&O
3044 |
EMD
GP30 |
|
B&O
903951 |
OH |
LORAIN |
THE B&O'S
LORAIN BRANCH SERVED A SIZABLE DOCK FACILITY ON LAKE ERIE. BY 1985,
THE GP30'S WERE GETTING A BIT SCARCE. |
| T | L |
10-14-1985 |
7 |
US STEEL
? |
ALCO
S2 |
|
USS,
USS |
OH |
LORAIN |
US STEEL IN
LORAIN HAD AN ASSORTMENT OF ODDBALL UNITS. I NEVER DID SEE THE ALCO,
NOR THE BALDWIN, NOR THE WHICOMB ACTUALLY RUNNING HERE. |
| T | L |
10-14-1985 |
8 |
US STEEL
? |
BLW
S-12 |
|
USS |
OH |
LORAIN |
US STEEL
BALDWIN. |
| T | L |
03-01-1986 |
1 |
DETROIT EDISON
2 |
EMD
SD40 |
|
DETROIT EDISON
20 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
DETROIT EDISON
UNIT TRAIN W/B ON CLEVELAND SHORT LINE, JUST WEST OF 'CP SHORT'. THE
I-480 OVERPASS IS IN THE BACKGROUND. THIS UNIT WAS BUILT IN APRIL OF
1970. HERE IT IS AGAIN IN UNIT IN 1991: 1991/19911006_04.jpg |
| T | L |
06-01-1986 |
1 |
CR
3377 |
EMD
GP40-2 |
|
CR
5037 |
OH |
OLMSTED
FALLS |
W/B ON x NYC
MAIN PAST STATION. THE STATION NOW IS HOME TO A MODEL RAILROAD CLUB.
1998/19980606_13.jpg
|
| T | L |
10-03-1986 |
1 |
NKP
755 |
LIMA
2-8-4 |
|
|
OH |
CONNEAUT |
LIMA STEAM
ENGINE ON DISPLAY. |
| T | L |
10-04-1986 |
1 |
ERIE C
216 |
CABOOSE |
ERIE C216- EL
C216- CR- CR 46196R |
DL&W
906 |
NY |
HAMBURG |
PRIVATELY
OWNED AND RESTORED CABOOSES. NEW YORK RAILROAD HIST. SOCIETY
EQUIPMENT COLLECTION.
|
| T | L |
10-04-1986 |
2 |
DL&W
906 |
CABOOSE
N-3A |
DL&W 906- EL
C906?- CR 22010 |
ERIE C
216 |
NY |
HAMBURG |
PRIVATELY
OWNED AND RESTORED CABOOSES. DL&W 906 WAS BUILT BY KEYSER
VALLEY SHOP IN 1954 USING THE FRAME OF A STEAM ENGINE TENDER. NEW
YORK RAILROAD HIST. SOCIETY EQUIPMENT COLLECTION. HERE IS A VIEW
TAKEN IN 1993: 2001/20010414_16.jpg 1993/19930626_01.jpg |
| T | L |
10-04-1986 |
3 |
PRR
4483 |
ALTOONA 2-10-0
I-1 |
|
|
NY |
HAMBURG |
BLW 1923 STEAM
ENGINE ON DISPLAY. THIS IS THE ONLY EXISTING PRR 2-10-0 THAT I KNOW OF.
NEW YORK RAILROAD HIST. SOCIETY EQUIPMENT COLLECTION. 2001/20010414_15.jpg 1993/19930625_13.jpg |
| T | L |
10-04-1986 |
4 |
PRR
4483 |
ALTOONA 2-10-0
I-1 |
|
|
NY |
HAMBURG |
BLW 1923 STEAM
ENGINE ON DISPLAY, SMOKE BOX VIEW. NEW YORK RAILROAD HIST. SOCIETY
EQUIPMENT COLLECTION.
|
| T | L |
10-04-1986 |
5 |
PRR
4483 |
ALTOONA 2-10-0
I-1 |
|
|
NY |
HAMBURG |
BLW 1923, STEAM
ENGINE ON DISPLAY. NEW YORK RAILROAD HIST. SOCIETY EQUIPMENT
COLLECTION. |
| T | L |
10-04-1986 |
6 |
PRR
4483 |
ALTOONA 2-10-0
I-1 |
|
|
NY |
HAMBURG |
BLW 1923 STEAM
ENGINE SMOKEBOX AS SEEN FROM THE SIDE. NEW YORK RAILROAD HIST.
SOCIETY EQUIPMENT COLLECTION. |
| T | L |
10-04-1986 |
7 |
LIRR
600 |
ALCO
FA-2 |
NYC 1102- PC
1302 |
|
NY |
HAMBURG |
OLD NEW YORK
CENTRAL ALCO FA2 IN LIRR COLORS. WESTERN NEW YORK RAILWAY HIST.
SOCIETY EQUIPMENT COLLECTION. |
| T | L |
10-04-1986 |
8 |
AMTK
3635 |
BUDD
COACH |
PRR 7135- PC 7135-
AMTK 3635 |
|
NY |
HAMBURG |
WAS ALSO
P&S 3635, BUILT AS PRR LEONARD CALVERT, RENAMED FRANCIS J.
MCGRATH. NEW YORK RAILROAD HIST. SOCIETY EQUIPMENT COLLECTION.
|
| T | L |
10-04-1986 |
10 |
AMTK
2754 |
ACF
SLEEPER |
AT&SF
1606 |
|
NY |
HAMBURG |
PINE LOCH
SLEEPER. NEW YORK RAILROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY EQUIPMENT COLLECTION.
|
| T | L |
10-04-1986 |
12 |
AMTK
5699 |
BUDD COACH
PARLOR CAR |
NYC 84- PC 7124-
AMTK 3601- LEVI P. MORTON |
|
NY |
HAMBURG |
EX NYC 84, BUDD
1941. NEW YORK RAILROAD HIST. SOCIETY EQUIPMENT COLLECTION. FORMER
NYC PARLOR CAR. BUILT BY BUDD IN 1941. |
| T | L |
10-04-1986 |
14 |
GENESEE &
WYOMING 51 |
EMD
GP38-2 |
|
|
NY |
NEAR
LEROY |
EXCURSION
PASSENGER TRAIN FOR ERIE LACKAWANNA HISTORICAL SOCIETY. </ |