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    Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4644, an I-1sa "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Words in October 1923 rebuilt in Juniata in January 1943, and retired in February of 1960 after 37 years of faithful service - picture taken at East Altoona, Pennsylvania on 12 February 1960.
     
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    No.4645 A fumaça preta da locomotiva a vapor - Kyoto, Japan
     
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    BNSF-4646

    Owner: BNSF Railway
    Model: GE C44-9W Built As: BNSF 4646 (C44-9W)
    Serial Number: 52170 Order No: 1917
    Frame Number: Built: 2/2000
     
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    Unit No: 4646
    Builder: GE-2000
    Type: Dash 9-44CW
    Class: EF-644
    Location: Symington-Winnipeg, MB
    Date: January 26th 2012
     
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    Locomotive: BO 4648(F7A)
    Date: 2/2/1973 - Location: Barberton, Ohio
     
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    RWY673 - 4649 - 1962 in Fairford Railway Shed
     
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    Locomotive No: PRR 4650 - Williamsport, Pennsylvania, USA
    » August 18, 1956
     
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    DR EAST Germany Railways Steam Locomotive Class 4561 at Wieck in 1966..
     
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    Locomotive No: 99 4652

    After World War II, a number of locomotives from the Heeresfeldbahn (military field railway) were peacefully employed on various narrow gauge railways in East Germany. 99 4652 was one of three locos of this type operating on a small line south of Berlin. After this railway was abandoned, the locos went to the Baltic island of Rügen, where numerous tourists rode on trains behind these charming machines. When they were due to be scrapped, two of the locos, the "Nicki S." and the "Frank S.", were rescued by a railfan. In 1990, the locomotive came to the Öchsle, a 19 km long touristic railway line in southern Germany. The 99 4652 "Frank S" is seen here being coaled at the Ochsenhausen shed for the next run.
     
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    HP Officejet 4654

    I don't think it is powered by steam or diesel - must be electric <nahnah>
     
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    <laugh> <cheers>
     
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    4655 has now run round its train and steam is being raised ready for the climb to Bodmin General. Note the Water Crane with its long gantry spanning the tracks to provide watering for both branch and up mainline trains.
     
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    Steam Locomotive No 4656 Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad -1920's
     
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    Steam Engine: SZD No. L-4657 Port Baikal, Irkutsk - Photographed at Vladivostok in 2016.
     
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    BR British Railways Steam Locomotive Class GW '5700' 0-6-0PT 4658 at Cann Viaduct in 1962
     
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    Steam Locomotive Great Western 2-6-2 Prairie tank 4659
     
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    From the New Zealand Railways Steam Locomotive
    Number 101-106
    Built by Baldwin Locomotive Works, Philadelphia
    Builder's number 4660-4661, 4664-4667
    Built 1879
    In service January-February 1880
    Withdrawn March 1922 or March 1928

    This is not the original wood-framed cabin. The boiler nearly filled the cabin; the fireman had to work from the tender.
    Some tenders, like this, were fitted with shelter for the fireman.
     
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    Locomotives: NS 4661(GP59) NS 619(Road Slug) NS 9492(C44-9W) NS 6805(SD60M) NS 5303(GP38-2).
    Location: Philadelphia, PA
     
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