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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: 407514

Slide Country. A D&RGW Conductor and Engineer step carefully among the rocks as they approach each other to confer on the plan to traverse a recently cleared slide. Throughout its history,... (more)

Railroad: Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-0
Location: Needleton, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DRGW 315
Train ID: Mixed Extra 315
Photo Date: August 21, 2010


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By: Kevin Madore

Added: Aug 28, 2012

Views: 4,711
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Favorited: 18
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Photo ID: 407194

Engineer Zach Gilmore gives a tug on the throttle in the cab of SOU 630 while running on TVRM's Missionary Ridge Local

Railroad: Tennessee Valley Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-0
Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Locomotive #: SOU 630
Train ID: 100
Photo Date: August 03, 2012


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By: TheFireman

Added: Aug 25, 2012

Views: 3,522
Comments: 2

Favorited: 11
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Photo ID: 407082

Best seat for the 765 trips.. okay second best seat after being in the cab of 765. NKP 765 can be seen ahead of the 8100 as they lay over one night at Conway yard.

Railroad: Norfolk Southern
Locomotive: GE ES44AC
Location: Conway, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: NS 8100
Train ID: Unassigned
Photo Date: August 11, 2012


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By: Steven Mckay

Added: Aug 23, 2012

Views: 10,380
Comments: 4

Favorited: 53
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Photo ID: 406622

After arriving in Greeley, CO 2 hours late due to a train-truck encounter near Ault, CO, the UP 844 Cab Crew are seen enjoying themselves during a 30 minute service stop. The 150th Year UP Special... (more)

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Greeley, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: UP 844
Train ID: SDVCY-18
Photo Date: August 18, 2012


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By: Sal Crisanti

Added: Aug 19, 2012

Views: 10,573
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Favorited: 25
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Photo ID: 406160

The "Hoghead": in this photo by an unknown local photographer in the Middlesborough area, a classic steam era engineer is pictured standing beside L&N K-2A number 161 on one of the daily passenger... (more)

Railroad: Louisville & Nashville
Locomotive: Steam 4-6-2
Location: Middlesborough, Kentucky, USA
Locomotive #: LN 161
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: 1935


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By: Collection of Ron Flanary

Added: Aug 13, 2012

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Comments: 1

Favorited: 33


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Photo ID: 406087

This image was taken from the right hand seat of the Deseret Power Ry.'s E60 electric # DPR1. The location is around Milepost 3 on this western Colorado and eastern Utah coal hauler. The train had... (more)

Railroad: Deseret Power Railway
Locomotive: E-60
Location: Near Dinosaur, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DPR-1
Train ID: unknown
Photo Date: August 02, 2012


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By: Dick Ebright

Added: Aug 13, 2012

Views: 9,145
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Photo ID: 405263

On its maiden eastbound voyage, Santa Fe GP60M No. 100 is on the point of the 2-891 as it meets a westbound manifest at Daggett, CA.

Railroad: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)
Locomotive: EMD GP60M
Location: Daggett, California, USA
Locomotive #: ATSF 100
Train ID: ATSF 2-891
Photo Date: May, 1990


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By: Steve Schmollinger

Added: Aug 04, 2012

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Favorited: 35
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Photo ID: 405086

As Q017 passed by the radio chatter indicated that this was the final westbound trip for the engineer on this train as he was about to retire

Railroad: CSX Transportation (CSXT)
Locomotive: GE ES44DC
Location: Berea, Ohio, USA
Locomotive #: CSXT 5346
Train ID: CSX Q017
Photo Date: August 01, 2012


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By: Rich Kaminsky

Added: Aug 02, 2012

Views: 1,806
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Favorited: 3
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Photo ID: 404597

new product of NREC ,made through the specifications of EMD export model GT 22,but with new cab, without the typical EMD Spartan cab .

Railroad: Ferrosur Roca
Locomotive: NREC E 2300
Location: buenos aires , Argentina
Locomotive #: 2005
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 08, 2012


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By: jorge nicolo

Added: Jul 27, 2012

Views: 6,330
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Photo ID: 403376

Alicia, PA 7/11/12 - Cumberland Mine Railroad engineer Denny Barrish notches up the throttle on SD-38-2 CMYX 1 and checks the status of the remote control for sister SD-38-2 CMYX 22 that is on the... (more)

Railroad: Cumberland Mine Railroad
Locomotive: EMD SD38-2
Location: Alicia, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: CMYX 1
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 10, 2012


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By: Chris Eads

Added: Jul 13, 2012

Views: 6,582
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Photo ID: 401562

The new DB's 5-car high speed testing train “ICE S” on a test run between Munich – Augsburg and return.

Railroad: Deutsche Bahn
Locomotive: DB, ICE S - BR 410
Location: München - Augsburg, Germany
Locomotive #: 410 102-8
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 04, 1997


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By: ARTEMIS KLONOS

Added: Jun 24, 2012

Views: 8,385
Comments: 3

Favorited: 12
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Photo ID: 400502

The engineer on the rear helper of a Santa Fe 928 train watches his gauges and speedometer as his unit exits tunnel 2.

Railroad: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)
Locomotive: EMD SD45-2
Location: tunnel 2, California, USA
Locomotive #: ATSF 5815
Train ID: ATSF 928
Photo Date: April 11, 1991


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By: Steve Schmollinger

Added: Jun 13, 2012

Views: 4,237
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Favorited: 17
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Photo ID: 400371

Happy in his work. The driver (engineer) of 2-8-2 SY No 1308 smiles for the camera at Dayan Mines.

Railroad: China Rail
Locomotive: SY
Location: Dayan Mines, China
Locomotive #: 1308
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 24, 2003


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By: phil cotterill

Added: Jun 12, 2012

Views: 3,530
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Photo ID: 400257

Cab of MBTX F40PH #1009 in the diesel house at BET. (Boston Engine Terminal)

Railroad: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)
Locomotive: EMD F40PH
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Locomotive #: MBTX1009
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June 10, 2012


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By: ExtreamRailfan

Added: Jun 10, 2012

Views: 3,981
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Favorited: 17
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Photo ID: 400038

While the 822 was the star of the show more times than not, there were a few times the 406 was head out during the Exhibit Train's travels.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: NPCU
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Locomotive #: 406
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October, 2011


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By: Matt Donnelly

Added: Jun 07, 2012

Views: 14,251
Comments: 1

Favorited: 52
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