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Two lanes wide, tires 14\ Two lanes wide, tires 14' tall, now thats a truck!!!!
Posted by: 1jackdk

Video duration: 164 seconds

Check the size of these trucks. You can really tell how large it is when it passes a 13'6" tractor trailer. Then watch them pass full size pickups on the dirt road. Video was shot at Minntac, at Mountain Iron, MN. 10-2003

Related: bigtruck, cat, caterpillar, dumptruck, escort, haulage, mine, mining, taconite, tanktruck, truck, vehicle, watertruck, wide, wideload

Two old CSX GE\ Two old CSX GE'S battle it out at the summit of the Allegeny
Posted by: 1jackdk

Video duration: 201 seconds

West bound CSX Q349 with 7037-7059 have just exited Sand Patch tunnel and about to crest the grade. This is the highest point of the railroad. At first you just hear crickets and birds, but that will be drowned out by the sound of those old GE's. And they do sound GREAAAAT!!!! 8-12-1999

Related: b&o, c30-7, csx, keystonesub, locomotive, q349, railroad, sandpatch, train

GP9 getting a workout kicking cars. (It is a GP9 folks) GP9 getting a workout kicking cars. (It is a GP9 folks)
Posted by: 1jackdk

Video duration: 108 seconds

ONR GP9 1605 is kicking cars at Cochrane in northern Ontario. This is as about as far north any roads go in Ontario. Any travel north of here is by rail, or bush plane.

Related: cochrane, emd, gp7, gp9, locomotive, onr, ontarionorthland, railroad, train

Soldier Summit Grade??? 36000+hp can handle it. Soldier Summit Grade??? 36000+hp can handle it.
Posted by: 1jackdk

Video duration: 141 seconds

Utah Rwy does a fine job, and waste no time in get a loaded coal train toward the summit. With six units on the head end, and six midtrain, they make short work of the hill. Lead units are 9010-9009-9003-5003- 9004-2105, mid-train 9008-9007-9013-NREX 2033-9005-9006

Related: drg&w, drgw, emd, gwi, locomotive, mk5000, railroad, sd40, train, unionpacific, up, utah, utahrailway

RS18, great ALCO, MLW sound switching cars. RS18, great ALCO, MLW sound switching cars.
Posted by: 1jackdk

Video duration: 269 seconds

The Ontario Southland is putting on a great show switching cars at Guelph Ontario. The throttle response is instantaneous, unlike GE and EMD. The sounds are great. This locomotive is sidelined at this time due to crank shaft failure. It MAY be repaired if funds alow. Keep your fingers crossed ALCO-MLW fans, that this beautiful old girl returns to the rails. 10-03-2005

Related: alco, locomotive, mlw, ontariosouthland, os, railroad, rs18, rs23, train

CSX , will the second unit make it with out catching fire??? CSX , will the second unit make it with out catching fire???
Posted by: 1jackdk

Video duration: 92 seconds

South bound coal train with CSX 390-277 are at Frisco, TN. The 277 has a fuel leak, and is spraying fuel over the hot exhaust. We didn't see it, but its just a matter of time before it starts burning. Check out my other work http://www.railpictu res.net/members/phot ostats.php?userid=16 79 http://www.rail-vide os.net/members/video stats.php?userid=143 4

Related: ac4000, coal, csx, locomotive, railroad, train

CSX climbing Sand Patch Grade unassisted CSX climbing Sand Patch Grade unassisted
Posted by: 1jackdk

Video duration: 105 seconds

West bound CSX 7720-7825 with Q137 is at Foley, PA, and about to pass the crossovers at Foley Station. The two units are doing it alone, and no helpers where needed.

Related: c449w, csx, locomotive, q137, railroad, trailertrain, train

High speed running on the NEC High speed running on the NEC
Posted by: 1jackdk

Video duration: 146 seconds

Amtrak and NJT trains pass the station at North Elizabeth, NJ on July 25th 2000

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This engineer will need a neck brace  after this trip!!! This engineer will need a neck brace after this trip!!!
Posted by: 1jackdk

Video duration: 203 seconds

ex-NS 4099, A B23-7R, was one of the Monongahela Super 7. It powers a Christmas special on the Carolton to Minerva Ohio trip. The light, low jointed rail has the unit really rockin. Suprised the engineer dosn't get a whiplash, or smack his head on the side window. The video is at Minerva Juction. They will run the power around the train, and push it into Minerva Ohio. 12-15-2002

Related: b23, b23-7, b23-7r, conrail, locomotive, mga, monongahela, norfolksouthern, ns, passengertrain, railroad, train

With dynamic brakes whinning, RJ Corman drops downgrade... With dynamic brakes whinning, RJ Corman drops downgrade...
Posted by: 1jackdk

Video duration: 209 seconds

With dynamic brakes on, and a sick sounding horn, RJ Corman's (ex-SP) Tunnel motors drop down grade to the connection with the CXS (ex-C&O) at Thurmond W.Va... It will pick up two CSX units at the end of the bridge to work the coal train back up the hill, and back down with the loads. Jackmp294...

Related: bridge, corman, csx, emd, horn, locomotive, newriver, railroad, southernpacific, sp, thurmond, train, tunnelmotor

NS, Circus train stops to feed elephants. NS, Circus train stops to feed elephants.
Posted by: 1jackdk

Video duration: 150 seconds

A few clips of NS 9324 with #o48 on the ex-Virginian Deep Water line pulling the Ringling Brothers red unit. The train makes a stop to feed and care for the elephants at Ellmore yard outside of Mullins WVa. Then a clip of the train crossing the trestle at Sweeneyburg, which is out of sequence. 4-19-2004

Related: bridge, c40-9, circus, circustrain, elephant, locomotive, norfolksouthern, ns, railroad, ringlingbrothers, train, trestle, virginian

Check this guy bobbin and weavin. You know I was praying Check this guy bobbin and weavin. You know I was praying
Posted by: 1jackdk

Video duration: 60 seconds

North bound CP 5853 with train 115 is just a rockin and a rollin. This crew must be gattibg one heck of a ride, and I had second thoughts if I was in the right place or not. 9-14-2002

Related: canadianpacific, cp, cpr, emd, locomotive, railroad, sd40-2, train

CNW starts its battle for Donner Pass. CNW starts its battle for Donner Pass.
Posted by: 1jackdk

Video duration: 129 seconds

East bound CNW 8682 pass a train in the siding at Colfax, and cranks it up as the other crew makes an inspection. The next scene is at Towle, on its way up to Donner Pass.

Related: cnw, donnerpass, locomotive, railroad, train, unionpacific, up

Apache Alco\ Apache Alco's working their guts out.
Posted by: 1jackdk

Video duration: 125 seconds

Apache Rwy'S ALCO 82-99-98-84 are not far out of Snow Flake AZ. and are on a hard pull to the crest of the grade here at MP30. Once at the crest, it will be clean sailing to the BNSF connection at Holbrook, AZ. Taken 4/23/2001

Related: alco, apache, apacherailway, apr, arizona, bnsf, c420, c425, cp, cpr, holbrook, locomotive, mlw, railroad, snowflake, train

Listen close and you can hear that 5000hp Cat growlin Listen close and you can hear that 5000hp Cat growlin
Posted by: 1jackdk

Video duration: 76 seconds

An empty Utah Rwy train has just left Martin. The third unit is a MK5000 with 5000hp of Cat in its hood. Turn it up and listen close, and you can that unit growling. Bet they would soung good with a 3 unit set.

Related: cat, caterpillar, emd, gwi, locomotive, mk5000, railroad, sd40, train, utah, utahrailway

CSX coal train grinds up hill. CSX coal train grinds up hill.
Posted by: 1jackdk

Video duration: 135 seconds

A CSX coal train is dodging under the classic ex-C&O signals as it battles its way up hill, and pass the station platform at White Sulphur Springs. This is the home of the historic Greenbrier Resort whic was built in 1878 by the C&O Railway. It is now owned wholly by the CSX subsidiary. 4-24-2004

Related: ac4000, coal, csx, greenbrier, locomotive, railroad, station, train, whitesulphursprings

The Canadians know how to run a passenger train. The Canadians know how to run a passenger train.
Posted by: 1jackdk

Video duration: 74 seconds

North bound VIA 6448 leading to others on #1, the Canadian pass the north ned of the siding at Falding. Todays train has 30 cars, 5 being dome cars.

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LS&I at Eagle Mills, with Mack truck LS&I at Eagle Mills, with Mack truck
Posted by: 1jackdk

Video duration: 112 seconds

LS&I 3000-3006 is about to enter the yard at Eagle Mills as a Mack truck waits at the crossing. 10-10-2003

Related: c30-7, dump, dumptruck, ironore, locomotive, ls&i, mack, ore, railroad, semi, taconite, tractortrailer, train, truck, u30c

CSX coal train with helpers at Elkhorn City, KY... CSX coal train with helpers at Elkhorn City, KY...
Posted by: 1jackdk

Video duration: 90 seconds

A set of GE AC's are pulling a laoded coal train with a set of AC'S shoving on the rear. They are on the ex-C&O and about to get on the ex-Clinchfield for its trip south... jackmp294

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LS&I with one more hard pull to Eagle Mills LS&I with one more hard pull to Eagle Mills
Posted by: 1jackdk

Video duration: 131 seconds

LS&I 3006-3074 has just when over the Pinn Hills scales, and is about to cross the Morgan Creek trestle. Its a hard pull until he gets to Eagle Mills, and those old GE's sound great.

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Hatfield Tunnel, made famous by the Hatfield and McCoys Hatfield Tunnel, made famous by the Hatfield and McCoys
Posted by: 1jackdk

Video duration: 164 seconds

West bound NS ex-Conrail coal train exits the Hatfield tunnel at Sprigg, WVa. On the other side the tunnel is Matewan. The location of the family feud of the Hatfield and McCoy's. As the westbounds caboose passes, and eastbound with a UP leader passes.

Related: coal, coaltrain, conrail, cr, hatfieldandmccoys, locomotive, norfolksouthern, ns, railroad, train, tunnel, unionpacific, up

Cartier Alcos working hard up grade Cartier Alcos working hard up grade
Posted by: 1jackdk

Video duration: 57 seconds

The last years that the Cartier Alcos pulled their weight, and a fine job they are doing... did.http://www.railp ictures.net/members/ photostats.php?useri d=1679 http://www.rail-vide os.net/members/video stats.php?userid=143 4

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