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| December 17, 2010 |
| 1967 flashback: Northern Pacific and Milwaukee Road in WA, v.1, and 1957 UP GE turbines and a Big Boy at Cheyenne...Merry Christmas from GodfatherRails.com... |
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 24 Photos (Slideshow)
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| December 10, 2010 |
| 1964 Boston PCCs V.3, CNJ, Bethlehem PA 1970: JU Tower action CNJ, RDG, C&O, plus Nickel Plate 759, and Columbus OH 1956: PRR, Santa Fe, and N&W steam in action... |
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| December 3, 2010 |
| Lehigh Valley snow fighting equipment has fought the last snowdrifts, and the Pennsylvania Railroad: 1956 views at Renovo and Williamsport... |
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| November 20, 2010 |
| 1954: PRR-NYC in Ohio 1967: Golden State Limited in IA 1970: Horseshoe Curve & 1978: Katy in Oklahoma and Kansas..Happy Thanksgiving from GodfatherRails.com |
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20 Photos (Slideshow)
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| November 13, 2010 |
| 1970: Southbound for the NHRS Convention with Southern Steam and Seaboard Coast Line varnish, plus Penn Central at MG Tower in PA and 1964 views of the MTA in Boston... |
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| November 6, 2010 |
| More oddball Pennsy power from the 1950s, Rock Island blues break-in Conrail blue, TP&W leftovers, Lehigh & Hudson River hosts Nickel Plate steam... |
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19 Photos (Slideshow)
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| October 30, 2010 |
| 1954-55: PRR action from Harrisburg, Enola, and a fantrip on the Port Line, 1976: The last day for Lehigh Valley before becoming Conrail blue... |
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15 Photos (Slideshow)
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| October 23, 2010 |
| 1964: More Boston streetcars pre-MTBA, 1956: Reading T-1 4-8-4s employed by the PRR on the Northern Region, and chasing the Milwaukee Road F units across Iowa PT 1... |
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14 Photos (Slideshow)
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| October 16, 2010 |
| 1956: Pennsy & B&O steam and diesel power in color..1974: Rock Island U-boat recollections..1964: Boston PCCs of the MTA..all aboard! |
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16 Photos (Slideshow)
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| October 9, 2010 |
| That 70's Show: The power of the Lehigh & Hudson River RR, and Nickel Plate 759 has a bad day. Norfolk & Western comes to the rescue... |
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21 Photos (Slideshow)
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| October 2, 2010 |
| 1950..NH New Caanan branch..1953 NYC North Bergen NJ.. 1970 Lehigh & Hudson River-NKP Alco & Steam Pt. I, 1974 Rock Island football special with a IAIS modern-day twist... |
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| September 25, 2010 |
| The All-Pennsylvania Railroad update...Altoona, summer 1952..and Chicago, Spring 1962 the PRR passenger fleet Vol I... |
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| September 18, 2010 |
| 1950: Reading FP7's in active service pulling streamliners, 1952 PRR yard views at Trenton, a 1978 Toledo, Peoria, & Western special... |
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| September 11, 2010 |
| Early 1971: A night inside Journal Square, Jersey City, and Nickel Plate 759 in West Virginia, plus 1956 Chicago, Aurora, & Elgin Ektachromes... |
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| September 4, 2010 |
| Turning a steam engine on the BO&CT turntable in Chicago, 1956...early Burlington Northern along the Mississippi, and 1970's colorful diesels in Eastern Iowa... |
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| August 27, 2010 |
| GTW at Brush St., 1956, Pt II; The South Shore Street Running in East Chicago August 1956, & 1967: Old Saybrook, CT on the New Haven... |
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| August 13, 2010 |
| 1969: Penn Central action on the mainline in New Jersey, plus a 1956 ride on the CTA El in Chicagoland... |
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| August 6, 2010 |
| Pittsburg PCCs: The Brookline Trolley Loop Pt. II, One day at CY Tower in Newark, 1966, and High Iron Steam Special runbys with the Nickel Plate 759 at Gallitzin, PA... |
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| July 30, 2010 |
| Spring 1953: Pennsy Electrics in N.J..Autumn 1956: PRR steam on the Shamokin Branch Summer 1966: The Brookline Trolley Loop... |
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| July 23, 2010 |
| Detroit 1956: GTW at Brush St., S.J. Groves Interstate construction shuts down for winter, and 1956 Chicago, Aurora, and Elgin Pt. 2... |
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| July 16, 2010 |
| Pittsburgh PCCs on the Smithfield St. Bridge and 1956 Chicago, Aurora, and Elgin Vol. 1 a year before shutdown and abandonment... |
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| July 9, 2010 |
| 1950s LV in color, NYC on the Water Level Route, and the Junkyard Dog finds scrapped New Jersey Public Service cars and 1960s Pittsburgh PCCs... |
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| June 18, 2010 |
| The long days of summer 1953 at Altoona, Pa., photographing the Standard Railroad of the World, the PRR... |
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| June 11, 2010 |
| The Red Arrow Line pre-SEPTA Part II, January 1970 with the Florida East Coast, and Baltimore & Ohio active steam in Chicago, 1956... |
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| June 4, 2010 |
| 1957: The CTA elevates the "EL" in Oak Park 1975: Milwaukee Road flood detours..1963: The Red Arrow Line pre-SEPTA... |
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| May 28, 2010 |
| 1955: "Hammerheads to Gettysburg"...A trip to the Gettysburg National Battlefield by way of the Western Maryland Railway... |
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| May 21, 2010 |
| 1970: Loose-car railroading in Maine on the BAR, special excursions in Pennsylvania and Maryland as the Reading 2100 leads a 1965 train on the Baltimore and Ohio... |
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| May 14, 2010 |
| 1961: The Ferrocarriles Unidos de Yucatán Part II..plus, a 1956 Santa Fe and Pennsy South Side Chicago preview... |
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| May 7, 2010 |
| 1971: The Union Pacific on Sherman Hill in Wyoming, and classic Washington DC Transit PCCs, 1962, Pt. I |
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| April 30, 2010 |
| 1951: The Rahway Valley in color, 1952 passenger trains of Boston, Milwaukee Road gets in the Bi-centennial spirit, and a 1968 High Iron trip on the H-Line... |
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| April 23, 2010 |
| 1967: Canadian National 4-8-4 6218 in action and serviced on the Central Vermont and a 1954 Pittsburgh and Shawmut passenger special... |
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| April 16, 2010 |
| Come along on a 1954 CNJ steam excursion sponsored by the North Jersey NRHS, and the UP diesel passenger fleet pre-Amtrak Part I. |
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| April 9, 2010 |
| Travel to Bogotá, Columbia, to discover the Ferrcarriles Nacionales de Columbia...Part I! |
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| April 2, 2010 |
| Conrail..the early years..double-headed steam from Pittsburgh to Altoona, and the Rock Island breaks-in a Conrail rebuild by putting it to work on one of their trains... |
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| March 26, 2010 |
| In March 1980 the Rock Island called it quits. Now, 30 years later, GodfatherRails.com presents this all-Route Rock mainline move... |
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| March 19, 2010 |
| 1954: Pennsy K4's on the Long Branch to Bay Head Junction.. 1964: The New Haven Cape Codder to Woods Hole and Hyannis with a sidetrip ferry ride to Martha's Vineyard... |
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| March 12, 2010 |
| 1956: PRR is short on servicable steam and it is cheaper to lease a few uneeded 2-10-4 Santa Fe steam locomotives to them for use in Ohio... |
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| March 5, 2010 |
| 1978: Dixie hospitality exploring Loyall, KY., and the heart of the L&N, plus the country depot..waiting for a train on the Rock... |
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| February 26, 2010 |
| Part I of John's first trip west of Harrisburg, PA inluding 1951 views at East Broad Top and Lewistown, plus the New Haven the day President Truman showed up in 1952... |
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| February 19, 2010 |
| A 1961 trip to Mexico and the Yucatán Peninsula for steam on the UdeY, and 21st Street Chicago: 1957 action from GM&O, Erie, Wabash, Pennsy, CWI, and the Santa Fe... |
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| February 12, 2010 |
| 1954 Montreal, Quebec streetcars and traction including rare color views of the Montreal Southern Counties interurban plus 1967 CN steam on the Central Vermont, Part I... |
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| February 5, 2010 |
| 1954 and the D&H works upstate NY, 10 years later the Long Island Rail Road under construction, plus a 1951 encore visit to the heart of the Pennsy, Altoona... |
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| January 29, 2010 |
| 1978: RTA in action at 16th St. Tower serving Rock Island suburban service, and early 70's Illinois scenes from the heart of Route Rock... |
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| January 22, 2010 |
| Harmon, NY 1952: NYC Baldwin Sharks and Steam in color, Canadian National Montreal action 1954, and a 1960s stop at the Monongahela Railway... |
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| January 15, 2010 |
| Cheyenne WY 1957: The Godfather travels west to capture UP Challenger fleet's last stand, plus UP Gas Turbines and Chicago, Burlington, & Quincy steam & motorcars... |
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| January 8, 2010 |
| The Godfather presents never-before published scenes of the building of Interstate 280 in New Jersey by SJ Groves Co. utilizing Alco & GE locos... |
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