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Title: |
Loading up |
Description: |
To save time and allow for a couple of photo stops, the North Star trip originated at Oakfield, about an hour north of Bangor. Here we see the train loading up, its riders getting off the bus that carried them from Bangor. |
Photo Date: |
5/28/1988 Upload Date: 7/12/2015 4:49:32 AM |
Location: |
Oakfield, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Station,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 76(GP9) BAR 70(GP7) |
Views: |
492 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Over the river |
Description: |
The North Star trip has just left Oakfield and crosses an unnamed river as it starts its long trip to Madawaska |
Photo Date: |
5/28/1988 Upload Date: 7/13/2015 4:34:11 AM |
Location: |
Smyrna Mills, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 76(GP9) BAR 70(GP7) |
Views: |
420 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Passing the office |
Description: |
The North Star trip passes the yard office at Squa Pan as it heads north. A local is based here on weekdays. |
Photo Date: |
5/28/1988 Upload Date: 7/12/2015 4:50:44 AM |
Location: |
Squa Pan, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Yard,Station,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 76(GP9) BAR 70(GP7) |
Views: |
502 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Snaking through the curve |
Description: |
The North Star trip rolls through a reverse curve as it heads to Madawaska to tie up for the night. |
Photo Date: |
5/28/1988 Upload Date: 3/10/2015 4:09:24 AM |
Location: |
Van Buren, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 76(GP9) BAR 70(GP7) |
Views: |
455 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Returning south |
Description: |
The North Star trip, now into its return to Bangor, rolls past St Froid Lake. |
Photo Date: |
5/29/1988 Upload Date: 3/7/2015 2:19:47 AM |
Location: |
Quimby, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
473 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Slow bridge |
Description: |
The North Star trip crosses a bridge with a 15 MPH slow order. That helped the chase!! |
Photo Date: |
5/29/1988 Upload Date: 3/7/2015 2:23:02 AM |
Location: |
Ashland, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Bridge,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
602 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Past the station |
Description: |
Bangor & Aroostook didnt have many stations still standing, but the ones that were seemed to be in good shape. This one at Fort Kent looked pretty good for a road that had not had passenger service in several decades. |
Photo Date: |
5/29/1988 Upload Date: 3/7/2015 2:24:43 AM |
Location: |
Fort Kent, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Station,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
534 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Ready for planting |
Description: |
A potato field is plowed and ready for planting as the North Star trip gets rolling out of Madawaska. |
Photo Date: |
5/29/1988 Upload Date: 3/7/2015 2:27:32 AM |
Location: |
Madawaska, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
452 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rolling south |
Description: |
The 470 Club trip rolls past a flowery scene as it makes its way back to Northern Maine Jct |
Photo Date: |
5/29/1988 Upload Date: 3/6/2015 1:40:42 AM |
Location: |
Squa Pan, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
551 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Pine trees |
Description: |
What better photo prop in Maine than pine trees?? The train passes a row of them near Portage. |
Photo Date: |
5/29/1988 Upload Date: 3/7/2015 2:32:32 AM |
Location: |
Portage, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
428 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
By the pond |
Description: |
One of the first scenic locations coming out of Madawaska is Soldier Pond. Here we see the North Star on the bank. |
Photo Date: |
5/29/1988 Upload Date: 3/7/2015 2:34:51 AM |
Location: |
Soldier Pond, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
389 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Past the station |
Description: |
The 470 Club trip passes the BAR station at Oakfield |
Photo Date: |
5/29/1988 Upload Date: 3/6/2015 1:42:40 AM |
Location: |
Oakfield, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Station,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
512 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Proud organizers |
Description: |
A group from the 470 Club, who organized the North Star trip, poses in front of the train at Oakfield. |
Photo Date: |
5/29/1988 Upload Date: 3/6/2015 1:46:05 AM |
Location: |
Oakfield, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Roster,Station,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
540 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Crossing the river |
Description: |
The North Star trip crosses the Aroostook River at Sheridan on its southbound trip. |
Photo Date: |
5/29/1988 Upload Date: 3/6/2015 1:49:58 AM |
Location: |
Sheridan, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
479 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BAR 70 and CP 8036 |
Description: |
waiting |
Photo Date: |
7/10/1993 Upload Date: 12/25/2010 12:50:01 PM |
Location: |
Millinocket, ME |
Author: |
W. David Anderson |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) |
Views: |
662 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BAR 1998 Ice Storm @ Northern Maine JCT. |
Description: |
Here we see BAR units resting between runs during the great New england ice storm of January 1998 |
Photo Date: |
1/10/1998 Upload Date: 8/9/2013 9:11:57 PM |
Location: |
Hermon, ME |
Author: |
Unknown |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Winter,Yard |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) BAR 23(GP7u) BAR 302(GP38) |
Views: |
1174 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BAR 71 |
Description: |
Here at the East Millinocket, ME, station we find GP-7 #71 with a string of State of Maine cars. |
Photo Date: |
5/31/1966 Upload Date: 7/9/2013 2:41:37 PM |
Location: |
East Millinocket, ME |
Author: |
Ted Houghton |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 71(GP7) |
Views: |
670 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
BAR 71 |
Description: |
GP-7 #71 in front of the station at East Millinocket, ME. |
Photo Date: |
5/31/1966 Upload Date: 7/9/2013 2:41:44 PM |
Location: |
East Millinocket, ME |
Author: |
Ted Houghton |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 71(GP7) |
Views: |
528 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BAR 71(GP-7) |
Description: |
on lease |
Photo Date: |
4/23/1976 Upload Date: 6/8/2012 9:28:44 AM |
Location: |
Whitehall, NY |
Author: |
Gil Ford |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
BAR 71(GP7) |
Views: |
359 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BAR 71(GP-7) |
Description: |
"D&H secret weapon"!! |
Photo Date: |
4/23/1976 Upload Date: 6/8/2012 9:29:24 AM |
Location: |
Whitehall, NY |
Author: |
Gil Ford |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
BAR 71(GP7) |
Views: |
459 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
162 |
Description: |
East Millinocket local returning to Millinocket at Dolby Flowage |
Photo Date: |
8/8/1984 Upload Date: 11/20/2010 3:43:40 PM |
Location: |
East Millinocket, ME |
Author: |
W. David Anderson |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 71(GP7) |
Views: |
538 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
ACWR 71 (BAR 71) |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
2/20/1992 Upload Date: 2/17/2023 11:23:34 AM |
Location: |
Pinehurst, NC |
Author: |
Harold Hodnett |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
ACWR 71(GP7) BAR 71(GP7) |
Views: |
156 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
ACWR 71 (BAR 71) |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
2/20/1992 Upload Date: 2/17/2023 11:23:38 AM |
Location: |
Pinehurst, NC |
Author: |
Harold Hodnett |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
ACWR 71(GP7) BAR 71(GP7) |
Views: |
162 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BAR 72 |
Description: |
A pair of leased BAR Geeps works freight in what I believe is LIRR's "A" yard in Long Island City. |
Photo Date: |
3/9/1973 Upload Date: 12/3/2010 11:49:32 PM |
Location: |
Long Island City, NY |
Author: |
Vincent J. Benkovitz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BAR 72(GP7) |
Views: |
1012 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
LI 220, BAR 72 |
Description: |
Smoking contest? We know who'll win! Exact date not known. |
Photo Date: |
6/1/1975 Upload Date: 6/17/2016 12:46:38 PM |
Location: |
Mineola, NY |
Author: |
Tim Darnell |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
LI 220(C420) BAR 72(GP7) |
Views: |
928 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
LI 1556 |
Description: |
Meet between RF-61 and an eastbound Ronk. train. Actual date of photo not documented. |
Photo Date: |
9/1/1975 Upload Date: 6/21/2016 11:56:46 AM |
Location: |
Farmingdale, NY |
Author: |
Tim Darnell |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BAR 72(GP7) LI 1556(RS3) LI 614(Power Car) |
Views: |
905 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
BAR 72, PNC 980, 1701, 117 |
Description: |
Lease engines on Long Island UR crossing the Van Wyck Expy. |
Photo Date: |
9/1/1976 Upload Date: 12/3/2004 11:48:49 PM |
Location: |
Jamaica, NY |
Author: |
Tim Darnell |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BAR 72(GP7) PNCX 980(GP9) PNCX 1701(GP9) PNCX 117(GP7) |
Views: |
2573 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BAR 72 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
2/11/1977 Upload Date: 4/11/2012 9:52:20 PM |
Location: |
Richmond Hill, NY |
Author: |
Jack Smith |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BAR 72(GP7) |
Views: |
614 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BAR 72 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
1/6/1983 Upload Date: 11/1/2007 5:50:49 PM |
Location: |
Northern Maine Junct, ME |
Author: |
Brian Rackley |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BAR 72(GP7) BAR 78(GP9) |
Views: |
1412 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BAR 72 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
8/17/1990 Upload Date: 9/19/2022 11:55:40 PM |
Location: |
Northern Maine Jct, ME |
Author: |
Alan Gaines |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BAR 72(GP7) |
Views: |
111 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BAR 73 |
Description: |
Coal tower at Millinocket. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/1982 Upload Date: 5/16/2005 7:28:28 PM |
Location: |
Millinocket, ME |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BAR 73(GP7) |
Views: |
941 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BAR 73 |
Description: |
BAR 73 and 23 rest by the sand tower at Northern Maine Jct. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1995 Upload Date: 2/21/2011 9:27:34 PM |
Location: |
Northern Maine Junct, ME |
Author: |
Dan Onorevole |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BAR 73(GP7) BAR 23(GP7u) |
Views: |
910 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BAR 73 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
8/7/1995 Upload Date: 1/25/2003 7:57:55 PM |
Location: |
Northern Maine Junct, ME |
Author: |
Harry Frye |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BAR 73(GP7) |
Views: |
945 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BAR 74 |
Description: |
Numerous BAR Geeps were borrowed by CP and PGE in the early 1970's |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/23/2011 6:57:17 PM |
Location: |
Port Coquitlam, BC |
Author: |
S.L. Dixon |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
BAR 74(GP7) |
Views: |
530 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 4039-BAR 74 |
Description: |
A barely acceptable scan of a challenging negative of one of the most unlikely lashup in the most unlikely place. Coutts is Canadian Pacific connection with the BN at Sweetgrass MT. |
Photo Date: |
6/20/1972 Upload Date: 3/15/2015 11:37:18 PM |
Location: |
Coutts, AB |
Author: |
S.L. Dixon |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 4039(FP7A) BAR 74(GP7) |
Views: |
743 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BAR 74 on RF61 |
Description: |
Actual date not known. 126 Instamatic photo. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1974 Upload Date: 1/28/2022 10:31:04 PM |
Location: |
Pinelawn, NY |
Author: |
Tim Darnell |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BAR 74(GP7) |
Views: |
202 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
BAR 74, LI 1553 on RF61 |
Description: |
Classic Alco power up! Actual date not known. 126 Instamatic photo. |
Photo Date: |
6/4/1974 Upload Date: 1/12/2022 9:59:07 PM |
Location: |
Pinelawn, NY |
Author: |
Tim Darnell |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BAR 74(GP7) LI 1553(RS3) |
Views: |
235 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
BAR 74, LI 1553 on RF61 |
Description: |
My bike got me there just in time! Actual date not known. 126 Instamatic photo. |
Photo Date: |
6/4/1974 Upload Date: 1/12/2022 9:59:01 PM |
Location: |
Pinelawn, NY |
Author: |
Tim Darnell |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BAR 74(GP7) LI 1553(RS3) |
Views: |
247 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
LIRR C-68 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 7/21/2006 11:32:57 AM |
Location: |
Pine Aire, NY |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 74(GP7) LI 1520(RS2) |
Views: |
1443 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BAR 74 |
Description: |
Leased Geeps outnumber the home road Alco at the Ronkonkoma enginehouse. |
Photo Date: |
8/12/1974 Upload Date: 1/13/2006 7:20:32 PM |
Location: |
Ronkonkoma, NY |
Author: |
Stephen J. Benkovitz |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
BAR 74(GP7) LI 1553(RS3) PNCX 1706(GP9) |
Views: |
1663 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BAR 74 |
Description: |
Going on the wye! |
Photo Date: |
7/5/1975 Upload Date: 6/24/2016 11:05:53 PM |
Location: |
Montauk, NY |
Author: |
Tim Darnell |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BAR 74(GP7) |
Views: |
569 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
BAR 74 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/5/1975 Upload Date: 6/24/2016 11:05:50 PM |
Location: |
Montauk, NY |
Author: |
Tim Darnell |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BAR 74(GP7) |
Views: |
622 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
LI 213 and 4 others! |
Description: |
Sorry its blurred, should have taken it twice! |
Photo Date: |
7/20/1975 Upload Date: 6/24/2016 11:05:47 PM |
Location: |
Montauk, NY |
Author: |
Tim Darnell |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
LI 213(C420) BAR 74(GP7) |
Views: |
722 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
LI 213, BAR 74 ready to head west. |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/20/1975 Upload Date: 6/21/2021 10:18:40 PM |
Location: |
Montauk, NY |
Author: |
Tim Darnell |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
LI 213(C420) BAR 74(GP7) |
Views: |
308 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
BAR 74 - Bangor & Aroostook on LIRR |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
11/21/1975 Upload Date: 3/14/2013 6:30:30 PM |
Location: |
Farmingdale, NY |
Author: |
Philip M. Goldstein |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BAR 74(GP7) |
Views: |
306 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BAR 74 |
Description: |
Actual day not recorded. |
Photo Date: |
10/1/1976 Upload Date: 5/3/2020 12:23:16 AM |
Location: |
Morris Park, NY |
Author: |
Tim Darnell |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BAR 74(GP7) |
Views: |
299 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
BAR 74 leads RF60 |
Description: |
Actual day not recorded. |
Photo Date: |
10/1/1976 Upload Date: 4/29/2020 10:24:27 PM |
Location: |
Mineola, NY |
Author: |
Tim Darnell |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BAR 74(GP7) PNCX 1506(GP7) |
Views: |
355 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
PNCX 136 |
Description: |
Actual date not known, quartet of lease units. |
Photo Date: |
12/1/1976 Upload Date: 8/12/2016 10:52:43 PM |
Location: |
Morris Park, NY |
Author: |
Tim Darnell |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PNCX 136(GP9) PNCX 1505(GP7) PNCX 1506(GP7) BAR 74(GP7) |
Views: |
1038 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
PNC 117 |
Description: |
Lease engines at LIRR shops |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1977 Upload Date: 2/21/2008 2:37:31 PM |
Location: |
Morris Park, NY |
Author: |
Tim Darnell |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
PNCX 117(GP7) BAR 74(GP7) |
Views: |
1258 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BAR 74 at LIRR Hall Tower (What was it doing there???) |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
1/30/1977 Upload Date: 1/24/2008 8:42:00 PM |
Location: |
Jamaica, NY |
Author: |
Marty Bernard |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
BAR 74(GP7) |
Views: |
1209 Comments: 3 |
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