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By:John Walker
Dates:1/1/2000 - 1/1/2020
Album Info:Photos from around the United States
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UP 7603 heads into east Meridian yard with stacks
Title:  UP 7603 heads into east Meridian yard with stacks
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/30/2009  Upload Date: 10/9/2017 10:02:07 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  John Walker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 7603(AC45CCTE)
Views:  118   Comments: 1
UP 8347entering Meridian yard from the east
Title:  UP 8347entering Meridian yard from the east
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/30/2009  Upload Date: 10/9/2017 10:01:37 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  John Walker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8347(SD70ACe)
Views:  124   Comments: 0
The St. Charles Street Car Lne as ir nears the end at Carrollton
Title:  The St. Charles Street Car Lne as ir nears the end at Carrollton
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/9/2017 9:57:06 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Walker
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  48   Comments: 0
Waiting for the green
Title:  Waiting for the green
Description:  A northbound freight and City of New Orleans wait for the green light to cross Manchac Pass
Photo Date:  7/16/2009  Upload Date: 10/5/2017 10:53:39 PM
Location:  Manchac, LA
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 8822(SD70M-2) AMTK 155(P42DC)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
Leaving Livonia Yard. Y125 is a remote control unit (Control Car, Remote Control Locomotive). Train is headed south.
Title:  Leaving Livonia Yard. Y125 is a remote control unit (Control Car, Remote Control Locomotive). Train is headed south.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/9/2009  Upload Date: 11/21/2009 3:13:55 PM
Location:  Livonia, LA
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UPY 125(CCRCL)
Views:  1291   Comments: 0
Leaving Livonia Yard with ex-Espee power on the head.
Title:  Leaving Livonia Yard with ex-Espee power on the head.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/9/2009  Upload Date: 11/21/2009 3:11:36 PM
Location:  Livonia, LA
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 2743(SD40M-2)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
Southbound on a hot Sunday afternoon in rural Louisiana. This train included several Tropicana cars.
Title:  Southbound on a hot Sunday afternoon in rural Louisiana. This train included several Tropicana cars.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/9/2009  Upload Date: 11/21/2009 3:22:40 PM
Location:  Maringouin, LA
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 3971(SD70M) UP 4791(SD70M) UP 7443(AC45CCTE)
Views:  468   Comments: 0
Bayou Railcar Services. This center cab has been in this same spot for a couple of years. Don't know if it runs or if they are consistent in the parking spot and used it to move cars. . Mailbox gives a glimpse into the location's history, as this is the e
Title:  Bayou Railcar Services. This center cab has been in this same spot for a couple of years. Don't know if it runs or if they are consistent in the parking spot and used it to move cars. . Mailbox gives a glimpse into the location's history, as this is the e
Description:  centercab at rest
Photo Date:  8/9/2009  Upload Date: 11/21/2009 2:33:37 PM
Location:  Holden, LA
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  173   Comments: 0
Waiting for the green
Title:  Waiting for the green
Description:  Amtrak and a CN freight wait for a clear signal at Manchac Pass, La. A crew had been working on the drawbridge, necessitating the delay.
Photo Date:  9/2/2009  Upload Date: 5/31/2010 1:13:37 AM
Location:  Manchac, LA
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 155(P42DC) CN 8822(SD70M-2)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
Kentucky Railway Museum. Ex-Indiana Railroad 2546; rebuilt by Cleburne 11/1973.
Title:  Kentucky Railway Museum. Ex-Indiana Railroad 2546; rebuilt by Cleburne 11/1973.
Description:  ex-ATSF 2546
Photo Date:  11/20/2009  Upload Date: 11/21/2009 2:49:00 PM
Location:  New Haven, KY
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  ATSF 2546(CF7)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
KRM 4010
Title:  KRM 4010
Description:  KRM 4010 at the Kentucky Railway Museum in New Haven. There is as much to look at out on the storage tracks as there is under the shed and inside.
Photo Date:  11/20/2009  Upload Date: 5/31/2010 2:21:07 PM
Location:  New Haven, KY
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  KRM 4010(RS-4-TC)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
Ex-Nashville & Eastern U-boat
Title:  Ex-Nashville & Eastern U-boat
Description:  One of the many wonderful finds scattered all over the grounds at the Kentucky Railway Museum. It's a little out of the way, but the museum and the town are both worth the visit.
Photo Date:  11/20/2009  Upload Date: 10/9/2017 10:00:06 PM
Location:  New Haven, KY
Author:  John Walker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VLIX 5323(U28B)
Views:  187   Comments: 0
Kentucky Railway Museum 4044
Title:  Kentucky Railway Museum 4044
Description:  Museum volunteers get KRM 4044 warmed up on a cool November morning. KRM 4044 was built by Whitcomb/BLW in 1954 as U.S. Army 4044.
Photo Date:  11/20/2009  Upload Date: 11/21/2009 2:00:34 PM
Location:  New Haven, KY
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  KRM 4044(RS-4-TC)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
L&N 770
Title:  L&N 770
Description:  Found this gem, along with several others on a siding a couple of miles from the Kentucky Railway Museum in New Haven. Theres as much to look at out on the storage tracks as there is under the shed and inside.
Photo Date:  11/20/2009  Upload Date: 5/31/2010 2:14:41 PM
Location:  New Haven, KY
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  LN 770(E6A)
Views:  698   Comments: 0
There's a coal mine around that curve
Title:  There's a coal mine around that curve
Description:  Tracks of the Big Eagle Railroad head back into the woods, past Winifrede and on to the Big Eagle Mine.
Photo Date:  12/26/2009  Upload Date: 1/27/2011 7:05:33 PM
Location:  Winifrede, WV
Author:  John Walker
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  197   Comments: 0
Signs, signs, everywhere signs
Title:  Signs, signs, everywhere signs
Description:  If you're looking for permission to shoot pics of the engines, follow the directions to the office ... and always, always watch out for the coal trucks as they OWN West Virginia's roadways.
Photo Date:  12/26/2009  Upload Date: 11/21/2009 2:43:30 PM
Location:  Chesapeake, WV
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  178   Comments: 0
Waiting on a crew
Title:  Waiting on a crew
Description:  Two engines idle in CSXs Huntington Yard with an eastbound coal train
Photo Date:  12/26/2009  Upload Date: 12/26/2009 6:09:39 PM
Location:  Huntington, WV
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 20(AC44CW) CSX 96(AC44CW)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
Idle the day after Christmas in Huntington Yard. Red signals show to the west as an eastbound coal drag has just cleared the yard.
Title:  Idle the day after Christmas in Huntington Yard. Red signals show to the west as an eastbound coal drag has just cleared the yard.
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/26/2009  Upload Date: 12/26/2009 6:50:15 PM
Location:  Huntington, WV
Author:  John Walker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2261(Road Slug) CSX 8202(SD40-2)
Views:  412   Comments: 0
Idling on bridge approach
Title:  Idling on bridge approach
Description:  A west/northbound local waits for clearance to head onto the Ohio River Bridge at Ceredo, WV. Exhaust smoke rises a bit, then heads toward the ground in the chilly weather.
Photo Date:  12/26/2009  Upload Date: 12/26/2009 6:12:16 PM
Location:  Ceredo, WV
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 9732(C40-9W)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
Kanawa River Terminal rail action
Title:  Kanawa River Terminal rail action
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/26/2009  Upload Date: 1/30/2011 9:32:40 PM
Location:  Ceredo, WV
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KRT 1100(GP40-2LW)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
Kanawa River Terminal action
Title:  Kanawa River Terminal action
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/26/2009  Upload Date: 1/30/2011 9:35:56 PM
Location:  Ceredo, WV
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KRT 1100(GP40-2LW)
Views:  105   Comments: 0
Ready to switch
Title:  Ready to switch
Description:  Fresh from the sand tank, a crewman rides the steps on KRT 1100 (Kenova River Terminals) as it positions to tie on to a string of coal cars at Kenova River Terminals Ceredo Docks.
Photo Date:  12/26/2009  Upload Date: 12/26/2009 6:04:16 PM
Location:  Ceredo, WV
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  KRT 1100(GP40-2LW)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
Kenova River Terminal 1100
Title:  Kenova River Terminal 1100
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/26/2009  Upload Date: 1/30/2011 9:38:24 PM
Location:  Ceredo, WV
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KRT 1100(GP40-2LW)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
Kanawa River Terminal action
Title:  Kanawa River Terminal action
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/26/2009  Upload Date: 1/30/2011 9:40:57 PM
Location:  Ceredo, WV
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  KRT 1200(GP40-2LW)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
Kanawha River Terminal remote switcher
Title:  Kanawha River Terminal remote switcher
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/26/2009  Upload Date: 1/30/2011 9:42:14 PM
Location:  Ceredo, WV
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  KRT 511(S2)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
The sign says taxi's only!
Title:  The sign says taxi's only!
Description:  A switcher sits idle in the South Charleston yard.
Photo Date:  12/26/2009  Upload Date: 12/26/2009 6:29:15 PM
Location:  South Charleston, WV
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 1233(MP15T)
Views:  303   Comments: 0
Burro crane
Title:  Burro crane
Description:  A CSX burro crane sits alongside US 60 in South Charleston.
Photo Date:  12/26/2009  Upload Date: 12/26/2009 6:30:55 PM
Location:  South Charleston, WV
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  157   Comments: 0
Southbound Amtrak 19, the Crescent, just south of the yard limit
Title:  Southbound Amtrak 19, the Crescent, just south of the yard limit
Description:  Exhaust billows from the lead locomotive as southbound Amtrak 19 - the Crescent - notches up as it clears the south yard limit.
Photo Date:  12/31/2009  Upload Date: 5/31/2010 12:47:02 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  John Walker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 22(P42DC)
Views:  147   Comments: 0
Northbound City of New Orleans
Title:  Northbound City of New Orleans
Description:  Northbound City of New Orleans works through the yard and under I-10 to begin its journey to Chicago.
Photo Date:  12/31/2009  Upload Date: 9/22/2010 1:37:27 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 53(P42DC)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
Florida Rail Advertures
Title:  Florida Rail Advertures
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/17/2010  Upload Date: 4/21/2010 2:01:34 PM
Location:  Eustis, FL
Author:  John Walker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EOLX 8330(GP10)
Views:  332   Comments: 2
Inland Lakes' No. 8330 sits dead on a warm January Sunday morning following a rain shower.
Title:  Inland Lakes' No. 8330 sits dead on a warm January Sunday morning following a rain shower.
Description:  No. 8330 represented half the motive power of the Inland Lakes Railway. The company had just announced discontinuance of the Mount Dora Meteor when this photo was taken. The line would operate into the summer before a number of issues caused the company to cease operations altogether.
Photo Date:  1/17/2010  Upload Date: 1/27/2011 7:11:20 PM
Location:  Eustis, FL
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives:  EOLX 8330(GP10)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
GMTX 2161 in Lake Charles
Title:  GMTX 2161 in Lake Charles
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/15/2010  Upload Date: 10/9/2017 9:46:46 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  John Walker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GMTX 2161(GP38-2)
Views:  148   Comments: 1
CN switching Georgia Pacific
Title:  CN switching Georgia Pacific
Description:  CN 6228 moves to clear a switch and head into the yard at Taylorsville's GP plant.
Photo Date:  3/23/2010  Upload Date: 4/21/2010 2:11:29 PM
Location:  Taylorsville, MS
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  GTW 6228(GP38-2)
Views:  397   Comments: 6
Northbound local
Title:  Northbound local
Description:  Engine shuttling cars toward Main Street crossing and into yard, where they would be added to southbound headed by NS 8304
Photo Date:  4/20/2010  Upload Date: 5/30/2010 1:40:18 PM
Location:  Hattiesburg, MS
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 8924(C40-9W)
Views:  243   Comments: 1
NS 8304 southbound
Title:  NS 8304 southbound
Description:  Southbound NS local rolls past depot in Hattiesburg, Miss. Train first entered yard about an hour earlier and waited on a northbound local to drop cars to be picked up and added to consist. Almost 2 1/2 hours later, this train would be photographed 25.3 miles south at Lumberton, Miss.
Photo Date:  4/20/2010  Upload Date: 5/30/2010 1:29:21 PM
Location:  Hattiesburg, MS
Author:  John Walker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8304(C40-8) NS 2685(SD70M-2)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
Northbound 7830
Title:  Northbound 7830
Description:  Northbound in siding at Lumberton, Miss. with load of military equipment returning from Middle East. Northbound was waiting for southbound local.
Photo Date:  4/20/2010  Upload Date: 5/31/2010 12:09:43 PM
Location:  Lumberton, MS
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7830(AC45CCTE) NS 9396(C40-9W)
Views:  262   Comments: 1
NS 8304 southbound
Title:  NS 8304 southbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2010  Upload Date: 5/30/2010 2:17:51 PM
Location:  Lumberton, MS
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8304(C40-8) NS 2685(SD70M-2)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
UP 7830
Title:  UP 7830
Description:  Northbound 7830 waits as NS 8304 southbound passes. Northbound was hauling USMC vehicles returning from Middle East and destined for Albany (don't know if Georgia or New York). We waited about three minutes after arriving before 8304 arrived.
Photo Date:  4/20/2010  Upload Date: 5/30/2010 2:20:30 PM
Location:  Lumberton, MS
Author:  John Walker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 7830(AC45CCTE)
Views:  380   Comments: 0
Northbound 7830
Title:  Northbound 7830
Description:  Northbound pulls out of siding with load of USMC vehicles returning from Middle East and destined for Albany (don't know if Georgia or New York). We waited about three minutes after arriving before 8304 arrived.
Photo Date:  4/20/2010  Upload Date: 5/30/2010 2:43:21 PM
Location:  Lumberton, MS
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7830(AC45CCTE) NS 9396(C40-9W)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
More 7830 northbound load
Title:  More 7830 northbound load
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2010  Upload Date: 5/30/2010 2:40:26 PM
Location:  Lumberton, MS
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  117   Comments: 0
Northbound 7830's load
Title:  Northbound 7830's load
Description:  USMC vehicles returned from Middle East head for Albany (dont know if Georgia or NY). Note the board on the front of the truck with the foreign language sign.
Photo Date:  4/20/2010  Upload Date: 5/30/2010 2:37:58 PM
Location:  Lumberton, MS
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  131   Comments: 0
Amtrak power and rolling stock  behind the old Times-Picayune (now demolished) building.
Title:  Amtrak power and rolling stock behind the old Times-Picayune (now demolished) building.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/11/2010  Upload Date: 10/9/2017 9:46:17 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Walker
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  49   Comments: 0
New power in Bogalusa
Title:  New power in Bogalusa
Description:  It is rumored this unit will be set up for remote operation to replace GP38-2 CN 5820. First time this unit has been in Bogalusa and it came in with two GP38-2 road units on Wanilla turn. This nakes four units in Bogalusa, which is extremely rare.
Photo Date:  9/7/2010  Upload Date: 9/8/2010 10:15:49 AM
Location:  Bogalusa, LA
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WC 1568(SW1500)
Views:  484   Comments: 0
Extra power in Bogalusa
Title:  Extra power in Bogalusa
Description:  While the pair of Geep 38-2's are common at the end of the former GM&O line, WC 1568 is new, and the word was that it would be converted to remote control. Mechanical problems kept that from happening and it made a relatively quick exit.
Photo Date:  9/7/2010  Upload Date: 10/9/2017 9:43:43 PM
Location:  Bogalusa, LA
Author:  John Walker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 5835(GP38-2) GTW 5827(GP38-2) WC 1568(SW1500)
Views:  306   Comments: 0
Fog envelopes South Yard on a September morning
Title:  Fog envelopes South Yard on a September morning
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/7/2010  Upload Date: 10/11/2017 11:50:31 PM
Location:  Bogalusa, LA
Author:  John Walker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 5835(GP38-2)
Views:  107   Comments: 1
Foggy morning
Title:  Foggy morning
Description:  Two road units sit by the sand tower while the remote control unit sits in the background early on a foggy morning in the Bogalusa, La. yard.
Photo Date:  9/8/2010  Upload Date: 9/8/2010 9:59:02 AM
Location:  Bogalusa, LA
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  GTW 5827(GP38-2) GTW 5835(GP38-2)
Views:  371   Comments: 2
On the shop lead in Baton Rouge
Title:  On the shop lead in Baton Rouge
Description:  A well-worn CN 5281 sits on the shop lead alongside the Mississippi River.
Photo Date:  9/21/2010  Upload Date: 9/22/2010 1:41:40 PM
Location:  Baton Rouge, LA
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CN 5281(SD40-2W)
Views:  308   Comments: 0
Headed this way
Title:  Headed this way
Description:  Two KCS switchers head west toward a connection with CN.
Photo Date:  9/21/2010  Upload Date: 9/22/2010 1:49:23 PM
Location:  Baton Rouge, LA
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4339(SW1500)
Views:  267   Comments: 0
Getting ready
Title:  Getting ready
Description:  A pair of CN units get ready to hook up and head out of the yard.
Photo Date:  9/21/2010  Upload Date: 9/22/2010 1:58:05 PM
Location:  Baton Rouge, LA
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  105   Comments: 0
Crossing Choctaw
Title:  Crossing Choctaw
Description:  A pair of KCS switchers pull a string of mostly hoppers toward a connection with CN.
Photo Date:  9/21/2010  Upload Date: 9/22/2010 1:43:41 PM
Location:  Baton Rouge, LA
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4339(SW1500) KCS 4343(SW1500)
Views:  347   Comments: 0


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