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3/22/2025
 
 
 
 
  Viewing the last 200 photos I selected as my favorite Pictures.
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NS 5156
Title:  NS 5156
Description:  Looking down on the yard from 1st Street.... /DL
Photo Date:  12/2/2011  Upload Date: 12/6/2011 9:02:29 PM
Location:  Shenandoah, VA
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 5156(GP38-2)
Views:  507   Comments: 2
End of the Day
Title:  End of the Day
Description:  Shot at 6pm. Most of the employees had left for the day. The last train was powered by WM#6 in the foreground. 4 Shays are lined up hot for tomorrows work. /DL
Photo Date:  10/10/2011  Upload Date: 10/13/2011 8:19:17 PM
Location:  Cass, WV
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CASS 6(3-Truck)
Views:  296   Comments: 1
East on 2
Title:  East on 2
Description:  Down the west side of the yard. The C&O Canal & Potomac River is to the left. Just past the MARC platforms and over Maple Street. No crew change for the Limited, we were making good time through here. /DL
Photo Date:  6/20/2005  Upload Date: 2/17/2012 10:03:53 PM
Location:  Brunswick, MD
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  219   Comments: 1
The Limited Eastbound
Title:  The Limited Eastbound
Description:  Shot from the back window of the Capital Limited.... /DL
Photo Date:  6/19/2005  Upload Date: 3/11/2012 9:42:28 PM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  208   Comments: 2
Water Tank
Title:  Water Tank
Description:  c1895 Info on the back of the print - Portland & Rumford Falls Bemis Water Tank (Rangelely Plantation, Me) - Built in the 1890s the line was leased to the MEC in 1907. By the look of the stumps along the track the ROW was cleared in the winter. I rather like the wood whistle board. /DL
Photo Date:  1/1/1900  Upload Date: 12/2/2015 2:39:10 PM
Location:  Bemis, ME
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  328   Comments: 0
MDT 9898
Title:  MDT 9898
Description:  Gee Ma' look at the train....
Photo Date:  6/3/1967  Upload Date: 3/28/2017 4:44:07 PM
Location:  South Gardiner, ME
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Wreck,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  402   Comments: 0
No 7 on the truck
Title:  No 7 on the truck
Description:  Old No7 arrived at Walkersville, Md. from the Western Maryland Scenic on a cloudy fall Monday. This locomotive was ordered from the Fate Root Heath Company of Plymouth, Ohio in October of 1959. Model CR4 60 Ton with builders serial number 6216. It was built for the Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp and shipped to the Aliquippa Works on June 3rd 1960. The 16 page order specification notes that it was delivered with radio remote control capability. It ended up at the East Broad Top yard in Mount Union, Pa sometime around 2000 where it was in yellow livery as EBT Nr. 3 working the standard gauge side of EBTs dual gauge yard. Later it moved to the Western Maryland Scenic (WSMR) where it carried WM livery as Old No 7. /DL
Photo Date:  11/18/2019  Upload Date: 11/19/2019 8:13:08 PM
Location:  Walkersville, MD
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WM 7(60 Ton CR4)
Views:  934   Comments: 0
Eastbound Intermodal
Title:  Eastbound Intermodal
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2019  Upload Date: 12/4/2019 8:07:03 PM
Location:  Essex, MT
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7861(ES44DC) CREX 1320(ES44AC)
Views:  387   Comments: 2
Headed east
Title:  Headed east
Description:  Trackside on the Laurel Subdivision.
Photo Date:  6/23/2019  Upload Date: 7/15/2019 8:23:39 PM
Location:  Broadview, MT
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  146   Comments: 0
BNSF 6904
Title:  BNSF 6904
Description:  A westbund stack train just west of Fargo at MP18.17 crossing County Road 15 at 8AM. /DL
Photo Date:  6/19/2019  Upload Date: 7/14/2019 3:37:11 PM
Location:  Mapleton, ND
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6904(ES44C4) BNSF 4865(C44-9W)
Views:  386   Comments: 2
PRR 9331 Rebuild
Title:  PRR 9331 Rebuild
Description:  PRR 9331 (EX Strasburg 9331) is getting new two new gensets, which have been refurbished and are in storage. In these scenes hoods, radiators, and old gensets are removed in prep for the new power plants. In this configuration there are a pair of 150hp diesel motors eachmounted with a GE generator. Each genset powers a pair of traction motors on the respective truck. /DL
Photo Date:  6/6/2019  Upload Date: 6/10/2019 11:05:28 PM
Location:  Walkersville, MD
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 9331(44Tonner) WSRR 9331(44Tonner)
Views:  427   Comments: 0
PRR 9331 Rebuild
Title:  PRR 9331 Rebuild
Description:  PRR 9331 (EX Strasburg 9331) is getting two new gensets, which have been refurbished and are in storage. In these scenes hoods, radiators, and old gensets are removed in prep for the new power plants. In this configuration there are a pair of 150hp diesel motors eachmounted with a GE generator. Each genset powers a pair of traction motors on the respective truck. /DL
Photo Date:  6/6/2019  Upload Date: 6/10/2019 11:05:36 PM
Location:  Walkersville, MD
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WSRR 45(45Tonner) GN 51(44Tonner) PRR 9331(44Tonner) WSRR 9331(44Tonner)
Views:  764   Comments: 0
The 11AM
Title:  The 11AM
Description:  The late morning train under steam on a mild spring morning over State Farm Xing southbound... /DL
Photo Date:  5/27/2019  Upload Date: 6/5/2019 8:12:26 PM
Location:  Harmony Grove, MD
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  262   Comments: 1
CSX 5435 westbound
Title:  CSX 5435 westbound
Description:  Taken just west of MP 145 and the west portal of Stuart Tunnel. CSXT 5435 is leading a mixed west after just exiting Stuart Tunnel. /DL
Photo Date:  9/19/2018  Upload Date: 9/21/2018 10:49:24 PM
Location:  Magnolia, WV
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5435(ES44DC)
Views:  304   Comments: 1
Looking east
Title:  Looking east
Description:  The locomotive is passing MP146.0 and is about to cross the Potomac again. The date over portal is 1914.
Photo Date:  9/19/2018  Upload Date: 9/21/2018 8:13:43 PM
Location:  Magnolia, WV
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Tunnel,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3293(ET44AH)
Views:  381   Comments: 1
Jeddo Coal #85 on the WSRR
Title:  Jeddo Coal #85 on the WSRR
Description:  The 11 oclock train on a hot Saturday morning... /DL
Photo Date:  5/26/2018  Upload Date: 5/27/2018 12:09:55 AM
Location:  Walkersville, MD
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  JEDDO 85(0-4-0T)
Views:  467   Comments: 1
Q216 the 22nd
Title:  Q216 the 22nd
Description:  Eastbound on the Old Main Sub. /DL
Photo Date:  10/25/2017  Upload Date: 10/25/2017 3:43:02 PM
Location:  Woodstock, MD
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7702(C40-8W)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
N785 Eastbound
Title:  N785 Eastbound
Description:  Eastbound N785 coming out of Illchester Tunnel. He'll stop at St.Denis for a few trains to clear before moving onto the Baltimore Terminal Sub. /DL
Photo Date:  4/20/2018  Upload Date: 4/20/2018 9:47:36 PM
Location:  Ilchester, MD
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Tunnel
Locomotives:  CSX 3125(ES44AC-H)
Views:  367   Comments: 0
CSX 8514
Title:  CSX 8514
Description:  D765 approaching Boyds eastbound on track 2. /DL
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 12/6/2010 10:55:09 PM
Location:  Boyds, MD
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8514(SD50)
Views:  643   Comments: 3
New Switch Timbers
Title:  New Switch Timbers
Description:  16 foot switch timbers going under the frog. /DL
Photo Date:  5/21/2017  Upload Date: 5/21/2017 11:50:18 PM
Location:  Walkersville, MD
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  399   Comments: 0
Southbound Train 143
Title:  Southbound Train 143
Description:  Southbound Train 143 flashing past the PRR station at Odenton. /DL
Photo Date:  11/26/2017  Upload Date: 11/26/2017 10:54:14 PM
Location:  Odenton, MD
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 653(ACS-64)
Views:  567   Comments: 3
MARC 29west on 1
Title:  MARC 29west on 1
Description:  Here is an unusual MARC weekend repositioning move headed west on the Capitol sub.
Photo Date:  11/4/2017  Upload Date: 11/6/2017 8:33:52 PM
Location:  Saint Denis, MD
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MARC 29(MP36PH-3C)
Views:  385   Comments: 0
NS 6939 leading 201
Title:  NS 6939 leading 201
Description:  Train 201 westbound through Elkton right a high noon moving at a fair clip. /DL
Photo Date:  6/15/2013  Upload Date: 6/17/2013 3:51:26 PM
Location:  Elkton, VA
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6939(SD60E) NS 9440(C40-9W) NS 8359(C40-8W)
Views:  631   Comments: 1
3 way stub
Title:  3 way stub
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2013  Upload Date: 9/22/2013 12:50:54 PM
Location:  Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  279   Comments: 0
Yard & Shops
Title:  Yard & Shops
Description:  Turntable lead to the left & car shop lead in the foreground. /DL
Photo Date:  9/21/2013  Upload Date: 9/22/2013 12:43:24 PM
Location:  Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  290   Comments: 0
RJCP 8861
Title:  RJCP 8861
Description:  20 minutes later the train had arrived at the Rt T418 crossing abo‰t a mile off Rt219. The light would have been a bit better an hour later, but the blue sky was great.... /DL
Photo Date:  5/22/2013  Upload Date: 5/28/2013 9:36:12 PM
Location:  Johnsonburg pa, PA
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RJCP 8861(SD40T-2) RJCP 7116(SD40-2) RJCP 3676(SD40-2)
Views:  589   Comments: 1
RJCP 7116
Title:  RJCP 7116
Description:  At 2:10 we almost missed the train but the low frequency throb of the power made it through the woods and into the cab of the truck. /DL
Photo Date:  5/22/2013  Upload Date: 5/24/2013 9:32:10 PM
Location:  McGees Mills, PA
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RJCP 7116(SD40-2)
Views:  481   Comments: 0
Transfer Yard
Title:  Transfer Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2013  Upload Date: 9/22/2013 8:43:11 PM
Location:  Mount Union, PA
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  340   Comments: 0
Transfer Yard
Title:  Transfer Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2013  Upload Date: 9/22/2013 8:43:01 PM
Location:  Mount Union, PA
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  265   Comments: 0
Train 79.
Title:  Train 79.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/10/2014  Upload Date: 5/11/2014 7:23:57 PM
Location:  Seabrook, MD
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  370   Comments: 0
MARC 4911
Title:  MARC 4911
Description:  Northbound arriving at Halethorpe having just passed under CSX. /DL
Photo Date:  2/6/2014  Upload Date: 10/21/2014 11:00:10 PM
Location:  Halethorpe, MD
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Station,Transit,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MARC 4911(HHP8)
Views:  479   Comments: 0
GMTX 3105
Title:  GMTX 3105
Description:  At the EMRY / PAR interchange viewed from Depot Street Xing. PAR power idleing in the yard. The building to the pight is the Eastern Maine Railway station. The track in front of it - which is beside the remains of the CP passenger platform - is the old CP main line, now EMRY. /DL
Photo Date:  7/12/2013  Upload Date: 9/18/2013 9:20:38 PM
Location:  Mattawamkeag, ME
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  GMTX 3105(GP40)
Views:  494   Comments: 1
RUPO power approaching MP 165
Title:  RUPO power approaching MP 165
Description:  RUPO power approaching Hacket Road... /DL
Photo Date:  7/21/2013  Upload Date: 9/18/2013 9:42:30 PM
Location:  Rumford Junction, ME
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 514(GP40-2LW)
Views:  339   Comments: 0
MEC 376 leading SJPO
Title:  MEC 376 leading SJPO
Description:  SJPO just entering the yard westbound approaching MP 46. A Sperry track inspection car and the Old Town switcher (OT1) are waiting for SJPO to clear. Sperry is to head east and OT1 will, as I recall follow SJPO west. /DL
Photo Date:  7/13/2013  Upload Date: 9/18/2013 9:38:46 PM
Location:  Old Town, ME
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 376(GP40) MEC 510(GP40-2LW)
Views:  482   Comments: 1
EL&WB #1
Title:  EL&WB #1
Description:  The locomotives have been stabalized for the time being, however the oxidation process is well underway. All over this wilderness are boilers, and steam engine parts for ships as well as stationary lower plants. The following info is from Les Beckman via Tom Travis: "According to J. David Conrad and his books, the 2-8-0 was number 2 on the Eagle Lake & West Branch after being built as LS&MS #780, later # 5780. The later number carried over to the NYC. The Ten-Wheeler was EL&WB # 1. She was built as CH&W #109, then Chicago Jct. # 109, IHB 109/115/15, Potato Creek #8 and then Grasse River # 63. This info should be credited to J. David." /DL
Photo Date:  7/25/2013  Upload Date: 7/26/2013 5:50:15 PM
Location:  Eagle Lake, ME
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  ELWB 1(4-6-0)
Views:  825   Comments: 4
EL&WB
Title:  EL&WB
Description:  I'm told that these originated from the NYC and Vermont Central via a scrap dealer.
Photo Date:  7/25/2013  Upload Date: 7/26/2013 5:50:24 PM
Location:  Eagle Lake, ME
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  454   Comments: 1
MEC 354 leading NMWA
Title:  MEC 354 leading NMWA
Description:  Just a couple a hundred feet east of MP 105 here are our last two shots of NMWA crossing Railroad Street. /DL
Photo Date:  8/8/2014  Upload Date: 8/22/2014 3:32:12 PM
Location:  Clinton, ME
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 354(GP40)
Views:  362   Comments: 1
GMTX 3001 leading BAMA
Title:  GMTX 3001 leading BAMA
Description:  Heres BAMA (Bangor to Mattawamkeag) headed east. A photograph with the old shovel in the fore ground as always alluded me. I made the picture today but the sun decided to hide at the wrong mement... /DL
Photo Date:  7/29/2014  Upload Date: 8/22/2014 3:09:47 PM
Location:  Veazie, ME
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  GMTX 3001(GP40)
Views:  376   Comments: 0
MEC 502
Title:  MEC 502
Description:  A few minutes later heres BKWA crossing the old Rt5 now called Settlers Way. This used to be a rather dangerous crossing if you were north bound on Rt15. This series looks south across the Bucksport Branch. /DL
Photo Date:  7/28/2014  Upload Date: 8/22/2014 3:03:24 PM
Location:  South Orrington, ME
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Model,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 502(GP40-2LW)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
AMTK 90224
Title:  AMTK 90224
Description:  It is later in the same afternoon & P861 has unloaded passengers at Brunswicks new station. The train set then moves west a few hundred yards to wait for later departure. /DL
Photo Date:  6/26/2014  Upload Date: 8/22/2014 2:54:53 PM
Location:  Brunswick, ME
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 90224(NPCU)
Views:  330   Comments: 0
MEC 313 leading PO1 eastbound
Title:  MEC 313 leading PO1 eastbound
Description:  These scenes are taken from the walk way beside Rt1 looking at the Fore River from the Li`onia area of South Portland.
Photo Date:  6/26/2014  Upload Date: 8/22/2014 2:51:01 PM
Location:  Ligonia, ME
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 313(GP40)
Views:  362   Comments: 1
Title: 
Description:  Emptys Headed into Oakfield at RT159 Xing. MP138.2 /DL
Photo Date:  7/24/2013  Upload Date: 8/9/2013 6:01:29 PM
Location:  Crystal, ME
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 906(GP38-3)
Views:  576   Comments: 0
Title: 
Description:  Emptys Headed into Oakfield at RT159 Xing. MP138.2 /DL
Photo Date:  7/24/2013  Upload Date: 8/9/2013 6:01:38 PM
Location:  Crystal, ME
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 6315(SD40-2) HLCX 6332(SD40-2)
Views:  1154   Comments: 0
Crossing Rt 201
Title:  Crossing Rt 201
Description:  The west yard lead crosses Rt 201 - In the summer of 2017 4 or 5 days a week CMQ ran Job 1 west from Brownville and Job 2 east from Canada. These two trains met at Jackman where the Amerian crew switched the local lumber yard and swapped trains with the Canadain crew. After an hour or so switching the American crew took Job 2 on east to Brownville and likewise the Canadian crew ran Job 1 west across the boarder and into Canada. /DL
Photo Date:  7/26/2017  Upload Date: 8/26/2017 4:16:39 PM
Location:  Jackman, ME
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Yard,Station,Track
Locomotives:  CMQ 9020(SD40-2F)
Views:  581   Comments: 1
CMQ 9017 in BAR livery
Title:  CMQ 9017 in BAR livery
Description:  Here is CMQs Job1 climbing a 1% grade westbound at MP21 & crossing Mt.Road just a few hundred feet west of the old CP station at Bodfish. Destination Jackmon where the train will meet its Canadian counterpart. /DL
Photo Date:  7/14/2017  Upload Date: 8/26/2017 12:46:50 PM
Location:  Bodfish, ME
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CMQ 9017(SD40-2F)
Views:  576   Comments: 0
Job 1 westbound
Title:  Job 1 westbound
Description:  Job One on this bright Maine Summer day is approaching the bridge over the Kennebec River at East Outlet. The damn at the Outlet controls the level of the Lake and is used to control the water flow at Harris Staton down stream on the Kennebec River. Some of the best Salmon and Trout fishing in Maine takes place in this area.
Photo Date:  7/14/2017  Upload Date: 8/26/2017 2:03:28 PM
Location:  Moosehead, ME
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CMQ 9017(SD40-2F)
Views:  543   Comments: 1
BM 330 westbound
Title:  BM 330 westbound
Description:  The old MEC has lots of slow orders on the main line, however this section is in good shape. WAPO thundered by here at a good clip. I was ahead of the train by only 6 or 8 minutes.... /DL
Photo Date:  8/8/2014  Upload Date: 8/22/2014 3:21:39 PM
Location:  Belgrade, ME
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BM 330(GP40) MEC 379(GP40) MEC 343(GP40)
Views:  394   Comments: 0
CSX 5217
Title:  CSX 5217
Description:  By my count there are 9 tunnels over the 55 odd miles of the Old Main Line Sub between Relay and Point of Rocks, Maryland. At just over 1000 feet Dorsey Tunnel is one of the longer ones. These scenes were shot on a cool Friday morning about 11 AM in early Spring after a 3 mile walk through the Patapsco Valley State Park. Q217 has been a regular mid-day visitor to the OML when it isn’t routed via the Captiol and Metropolitan subdivisions through Washington DC. /DL
Photo Date:  4/8/2016  Upload Date: 4/8/2016 2:06:18 PM
Location:  Dorsey Tunnel MP19, MD
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Tunnel
Locomotives:  CSX 5217(ES40DC)
Views:  302   Comments: 1
MEC 370
Title:  MEC 370
Description:  Here is MEC #370 on a winter day at Lancaster NH just east of COOS Jtc. No info with the photograph. #370, a 2-6-0 is an MEC Class O-1 build by Alco-RI in Novenber of 1906. Cyl: 21x26, running @200lb with 63 inch drivers carrying builders #41237. /DL
Photo Date:  1/1/1940  Upload Date: 4/11/2017 4:13:08 PM
Location:  Lancaster, NH
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  MEC 370(4-6-0)
Views:  386   Comments: 0
Crossing Tender at Deering Jct.
Title:  Crossing Tender at Deering Jct.
Description:  This scene is from a c1930s copy of what looks to be a c1890s scene with trolley tracks in the foregournd crossing The MEC at Allen Ave. One of my better eBay finds on the internet 10 or so years ago. Photographer unknown. /DL
Photo Date:  8/1/1890  Upload Date: 4/4/2017 4:00:57 PM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  399   Comments: 0


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