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At the Trottle
A tribute to the engineers who drive the engines of America's railways. Comments welcome from those who sat behind the trottle.
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Photo ID: 398832

The engine driver of A4 Sir Nigel Gresley checks the valves on the engine before preparing to link up wth a rake of coaches during the North Yorkshire Moors Railway 2012 Spring Steam Gala.

Railroad: British Railways
Locomotive: Steam 4-6-2
Location: Grosmont, United Kingdom
Locomotive #: 60007
Train ID:
Photo Date: May 13, 2012


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By: Sean Mathews

Added: May 26, 2012

Views: 3,406
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Favorited: 8
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Photo ID: 398675

Mr Aris try to loose of from the queue in sidotopo loco shed and get his duty in Surabaya Kota station

Railroad: PT Kereta Api Indonesia
Locomotive: GE C20EMP
Location: Surabaya, Indonesia
Locomotive #: CC 204
Train ID: Penataran
Photo Date: May 23, 2012


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By: Anto aka Edja

Added: May 24, 2012

Views: 5,380
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Favorited: 8
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Photo ID: 398434

The engineer on Shay 6 watches carefully as he brings the train off the Mountain near Bald Nob.

Railroad: Cass Scenic Railroad
Locomotive: Shay
Location: Bald Nob, West Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: CSRR 6
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 19, 2012


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By: Samuel Phillips

Added: May 21, 2012

Views: 2,921
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Photo ID: 396149

On a summer day in 1959, we’re roaring down the L&N’s “Short Line” between Cincinnati and Louisville in the cab of E7 760. This wonderful photo by my long-time friend Charlie Castner was t... (more)

Railroad: Louisville & Nashville
Locomotive: EMD E7(A)
Location: Kentucky, USA
Locomotive #: LN 760
Train ID: LN 99
Photo Date: 1959


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By: Collection of Ron Flanary

Added: Apr 26, 2012

Views: 7,124
Comments: 3

Favorited: 54
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Photo ID: 395981

Close up view of the control stand on a genset switcher.

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: NRE 3GS21C
Location: San Bernardino, California, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 1309
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April 22, 2012


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By: Andre Beverly

Added: Apr 24, 2012

Views: 7,519
Comments: 3

Favorited: 20


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Photo ID: 393492

The controls of the D&NE #28, which is currently sitting in the shop it once called home many years ago, this ex-DM&IR #332 2-8-0 now owned by the Lake Superior Railroad Museum is undergoing a co... (more)

Railroad: Duluth & Northeastern Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-0
Location: Cloquet, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: D&NE #28
Train ID: N/A
Photo Date: March 23, 2012


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By: Todd M.

Added: Mar 29, 2012

Views: 3,333
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Photo ID: 392492

A young boy sits in the engineers seat and sticks his head slightly out the window to imagine what it must have been like to run one of the largest steam locomotives ever built, the DM&IR Yellowst... (more)

Railroad: Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway
Locomotive: 2-8-8-4
Location: Duluth, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: DM&IR 227
Train ID: N/A
Photo Date: 2010


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By: Todd M.

Added: Mar 18, 2012

Views: 7,049
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Photo ID: 392209

Here are the controls of a Baldwin Locomotive Works steam engine 2-8-0. Delivered in 1910, this 2-8-0 worked hard hauling 48 loaded 50 ton cars or 2700 tons of crude ore from the Soudan Mine on ... (more)

Railroad: Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-0
Location: Tower , Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: DM&IR 1281
Train ID: N/A
Photo Date: October 29, 2011


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By: Todd M.

Added: Mar 14, 2012

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Favorited: 10
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Photo ID: 389767

A solemn occasion is captured on Kodachrome 64 slide film as the Tooele Valley Railway crew pose by their capable steed at the Western Pacific-Union Pacific interchange at Warner, Utah. July 7, 19... (more)

Railroad: Tooele Valley Railway
Locomotive: EMD SW900
Location: Tooele, Utah, USA
Locomotive #: TOV 104
Train ID: Warner Turn
Photo Date: July 07, 1980


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By: James Belmont

Added: Feb 17, 2012

Views: 7,462
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Photo ID: 387116

This skilled hand has worked the same EMD control stand for almost 30 years.

Railroad: Aberdeen & Rockfish Railroad
Locomotive: EMD GP9
Location: Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA
Locomotive #: AR 205
Train ID: None
Photo Date: April 02, 2010


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By: Nick DAmato (Diamond D)

Added: Jan 18, 2012

Views: 4,832
Comments: 2

Favorited: 15


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Photo ID: 381630

Engineer Dickens blows the whistle of 844 as it thunders down the tracks as the wind blows through the hair of engineer Dickens with a crowded steam engine cab.

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Lugo, California, USA
Locomotive #: UP 844
Train ID: SWCYR 19
Photo Date: November 19, 2011


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By: David Carballido-Jeans

Added: Nov 20, 2011

Views: 5,187
Comments: 5

Favorited: 26
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Photo ID: 381496

Valley Railroad CMO J. David Conrad at the throttle of the Valley's newest steamer, 3025. Photo taken by Valley Railroad employee wearing all necessary PPE. Canon EOS 1D Mark III, Canon EF 17-40m... (more)

Railroad: Valley Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-2
Location: Essex, Connecticut, USA
Locomotive #: VALE 3025
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 18, 2011


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By: Chase J Smith

Added: Nov 19, 2011

Views: 6,687
Comments: 1

Favorited: 13
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Photo ID: 375520

To a railfan like me, there are few places I'd rather be... This is a different view of the same spot recently uploaded to RP.net. Thanks to Potomac Eagle for their hospitality during Romney RR D... (more)

Railroad: Potomac Eagle Scenic Railway
Locomotive: EMD F7(A)
Location: Springfield, West Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: PESX 722
Train ID: PESX Shuttle train
Photo Date: September 17, 2011


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By: J. Alex Lang - www.jalexlang.com

Added: Sep 19, 2011

Views: 4,663
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Photo ID: 373150

Engineer Earl Knoob looks ahead from the cab of San Luis & Rio Grande #18 as we climb the east side of La Veta Pass at 13mph on the trip back to Alamosa. The throttle is wide open and we are along... (more)

Railroad: San Luis & Rio Grande
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-0
Location: La Veta, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: SLRG 18
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July, 2011


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By: Chris Starnes

Added: Aug 26, 2011

Views: 4,732
Comments: 2

Favorited: 14
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Photo ID: 366738

Friendly wave from the engineer of the SCL 2011 in Spartanburg, SC || Sept. 1971

Railroad: Seaboard Coast Line
Locomotive: EMD SD45
Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Locomotive #: SCL 2011
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September, 1971


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By: Tom Sink

Added: Jun 22, 2011

Views: 4,776
Comments: 1

Favorited: 17
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