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CSX Q434 and NYS&W WS-2 pace each other around the curve just south of Mount Vernon St
Title:  CSX Q434 and NYS&W WS-2 pace each other around the curve just south of Mount Vernon St
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Photo Date:  2/13/2010  Upload Date: 2/13/2010 11:14:03 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Q434, an Oak Island-Selkirk  manifest train rolls north on track 1 thru town
Title:  Q434, an Oak Island-Selkirk manifest train rolls north on track 1 thru town
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Photo Date:  2/13/2010  Upload Date: 2/13/2010 11:14:18 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Q439-13  descends the hill from CP-7 enroute to  North Bergen and a crew change on a cold and overcast Saturday
Title:  Q439-13 descends the hill from CP-7 enroute to North Bergen and a crew change on a cold and overcast Saturday
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Photo Date:  2/13/2010  Upload Date: 2/13/2010 11:14:36 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Q118-24 approaches Mt Vernon St awaiting permission to enter onto the NYS&W
Title:  Q118-24 approaches Mt Vernon St awaiting permission to enter onto the NYS&W
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Photo Date:  2/25/2010  Upload Date: 2/25/2010 8:14:16 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Q118-24 sits at Mt Vernon st prior to entering the NYS&W to drop cars
Title:  Q118-24 sits at Mt Vernon st prior to entering the NYS&W to drop cars
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Photo Date:  2/25/2010  Upload Date: 2/25/2010 8:14:34 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Q118-24, with NYSW crew WS-3 as pilots, crosses  from CSX to the NYSW on a snowy afternoon
Title:  Q118-24, with NYSW crew WS-3 as pilots, crosses from CSX to the NYSW on a snowy afternoon
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Photo Date:  2/25/2010  Upload Date: 2/25/2010 8:14:51 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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CSX train Q268 rolis south past the station enroute to Newark NJ with an ex Conrail C40-8W leading
Title:  CSX train Q268 rolis south past the station enroute to Newark NJ with an ex Conrail C40-8W leading
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Photo Date:  3/28/2010  Upload Date: 4/1/2010 2:59:54 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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CSX 1122, an ex-CR, nee-Reading SW1001 travels south on the River Line to its next assignment
Title:  CSX 1122, an ex-CR, nee-Reading SW1001 travels south on the River Line to its next assignment
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Photo Date:  5/16/2010  Upload Date: 5/21/2010 12:56:06 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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In the last gasps of light, a southbound ethanol train crosses Mt Veron St led by a freshly painted C40-8W
Title:  In the last gasps of light, a southbound ethanol train crosses Mt Veron St led by a freshly painted C40-8W
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Photo Date:  5/16/2010  Upload Date: 5/21/2010 12:56:25 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Notrthbound CSX train K637-10 starts up the hill at Mt Vernon St with some unusual power this afternoon
Title:  Notrthbound CSX train K637-10 starts up the hill at Mt Vernon St with some unusual power this afternoon
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Photo Date:  10/11/2010  Upload Date: 10/11/2010 10:16:04 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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A Northbound "K"train, empty ethanol, starts upgrade at Mt Vernon St on the River Line with some foreign power
Title:  A Northbound "K"train, empty ethanol, starts upgrade at Mt Vernon St on the River Line with some foreign power
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Photo Date:  2/15/2011  Upload Date: 2/15/2011 9:00:47 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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This AC44CW is one of a few still wearing(mostly) SP colors. on a northbound empty ethanol train
Title:  This AC44CW is one of a few still wearing(mostly) SP colors. on a northbound empty ethanol train
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Photo Date:  2/15/2011  Upload Date: 2/15/2011 9:01:17 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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K688 with some western power, descends the hill to Mt vernon st enroute to its central NJ destination on Conrail Shared Assets territory
Title:  K688 with some western power, descends the hill to Mt vernon st enroute to its central NJ destination on Conrail Shared Assets territory
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Photo Date:  3/5/2011  Upload Date: 3/20/2011 1:13:14 AM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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NYS&W WS-2(with borrowed power) on the left approaches as Q118-18 descends the grade to Mt Vernon St
Title:  NYS&W WS-2(with borrowed power) on the left approaches as Q118-18 descends the grade to Mt Vernon St
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Photo Date:  3/19/2011  Upload Date: 3/20/2011 1:12:08 AM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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A slow moving Q438 starts up the grade at Mt Vernon st, Selkirk NY bound. Note the differing shades of blue on the power
Title:  A slow moving Q438 starts up the grade at Mt Vernon st, Selkirk NY bound. Note the differing shades of blue on the power
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Photo Date:  3/19/2011  Upload Date: 3/20/2011 1:11:26 AM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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SD40-3 Rebuild #4001 seen on one of its first runs on Q434 near Mt Vernon St
Title:  SD40-3 Rebuild #4001 seen on one of its first runs on Q434 near Mt Vernon St
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Photo Date:  3/19/2011  Upload Date: 3/20/2011 1:10:22 AM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Q118-29 descends the hill as it approaches CP-5 and its interchange to the NYS&W to drop cars
Title:  Q118-29 descends the hill as it approaches CP-5 and its interchange to the NYS&W to drop cars
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Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 5/4/2011 2:54:35 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Q418-30 wioth a pair of GE's ascends the grade at Mt Vernon St en route to Selkrik NY
Title:  Q418-30 wioth a pair of GE's ascends the grade at Mt Vernon St en route to Selkrik NY
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Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 5/4/2011 2:54:10 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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X26819 power runs light past the station heading back to MP 9 to tie on to their train after dropping cars at Ridgefield Heights
Title:  X26819 power runs light past the station heading back to MP 9 to tie on to their train after dropping cars at Ridgefield Heights
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Photo Date:  5/22/2011  Upload Date: 5/22/2011 11:52:23 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Southbound Q268-02 approaches from the north with cars to drop at Ridgefield Heights
Title:  Southbound Q268-02 approaches from the north with cars to drop at Ridgefield Heights
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Photo Date:  6/4/2011  Upload Date: 6/4/2011 7:10:33 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Auto rack train X290-01  rolls by enroute to its destination of Newark, NJ
Title:  Auto rack train X290-01 rolls by enroute to its destination of Newark, NJ
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Photo Date:  9/3/2011  Upload Date: 9/3/2011 4:21:02 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Southbound CSX Q010 rolls thru town approaching its termus at North Bergen, NJ
Title:  Southbound CSX Q010 rolls thru town approaching its termus at North Bergen, NJ
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Photo Date:  9/3/2011  Upload Date: 9/3/2011 4:20:24 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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K678 souithbound ethanol unit train makes an appearance at Mt Vernon Street
Title:  K678 souithbound ethanol unit train makes an appearance at Mt Vernon Street
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Photo Date:  9/3/2011  Upload Date: 9/3/2011 4:20:41 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Southbound K688 ethanol train with BNSF power descends the grade at Mt Vernon Street
Title:  Southbound K688 ethanol train with BNSF power descends the grade at Mt Vernon Street
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Photo Date:  10/7/2011  Upload Date: 10/7/2011 8:02:36 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Northbound Q418-07 heads upgrade at Ridgefield Park NJ with an SD40-3 leading an SD40-2, MP-15 and GP40-2 consist. 11/7/11
Title:  Northbound Q418-07 heads upgrade at Ridgefield Park NJ with an SD40-3 leading an SD40-2, MP-15 and GP40-2 consist. 11/7/11
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Photo Date:  11/7/2011  Upload Date: 11/7/2011 4:05:40 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Repainted AC60CW leads southbound Q417 at Mt Vernon St enroute to North Bergen for a crew change
Title:  Repainted AC60CW leads southbound Q417 at Mt Vernon St enroute to North Bergen for a crew change
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Photo Date:  3/3/2012  Upload Date: 3/3/2012 6:30:33 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Southbound K636 with a CP(fmr SOO) SD60 approaches Mt Vernon St
Title:  Southbound K636 with a CP(fmr SOO) SD60 approaches Mt Vernon St
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Photo Date:  3/17/2012  Upload Date: 3/17/2012 2:45:06 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Former SOO SD60M  as trailing unit in fresh paint on K636 at Mt Vernon St
Title:  Former SOO SD60M as trailing unit in fresh paint on K636 at Mt Vernon St
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Photo Date:  3/17/2012  Upload Date: 3/17/2012 2:45:29 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Welded Rail train W018 descends the grade to Mt Vernon Street
Title:  Welded Rail train W018 descends the grade to Mt Vernon Street
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Photo Date:  9/19/2012  Upload Date: 9/20/2012 9:22:45 AM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Southbound Q417 rumbles downgrade as it rolls through town on track 2
Title:  Southbound Q417 rumbles downgrade as it rolls through town on track 2
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Photo Date:  9/19/2012  Upload Date: 9/20/2012 9:23:07 AM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Northbound Q418-20 has standard cab SD60 8721 leading, upgrade bound for Selkirk
Title:  Northbound Q418-20 has standard cab SD60 8721 leading, upgrade bound for Selkirk
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Photo Date:  4/20/2013  Upload Date: 4/21/2013 9:44:20 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bokanno
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Interesting bit of artwork on Q439-21
Title:  Interesting bit of artwork on Q439-21
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Photo Date:  4/21/2013  Upload Date: 4/21/2013 9:45:40 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Ex Con SD60 leads southbound Q433 downgrade into#town on its way to Oak Island yard in Newark
Title:  Ex Con SD60 leads southbound Q433 downgrade into#town on its way to Oak Island yard in Newark
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Photo Date:  4/21/2013  Upload Date: 4/21/2013 9:45:57 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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A pair of 400 series AC44's lead southbound Q114 towards Port Newark on a sunny afternoon
Title:  A pair of 400 series AC44's lead southbound Q114 towards Port Newark on a sunny afternoon
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Photo Date:  4/21/2013  Upload Date: 4/21/2013 9:46:17 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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NYS&W southern division assigned power rests on a sunny afternoon in front of the yard office
Title:  NYS&W southern division assigned power rests on a sunny afternoon in front of the yard office
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Photo Date:  4/21/2013  Upload Date: 4/21/2013 9:46:39 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Southbound trash train K281 in the late day's lighy. This train also runs on NS as symbol 64J
Title:  Southbound trash train K281 in the late day's lighy. This train also runs on NS as symbol 64J
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Photo Date:  4/21/2013  Upload Date: 4/21/2013 9:46:51 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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5471 leads southbound K534-20 at Mt Vernon St on a sunny Sunday morning
Title:  5471 leads southbound K534-20 at Mt Vernon St on a sunny Sunday morning
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Photo Date:  4/21/2013  Upload Date: 4/21/2013 9:44:41 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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K281 rumbles down the grade on track 2 at Mt Vernon Street
Title:  K281 rumbles down the grade on track 2 at Mt Vernon Street
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Photo Date:  4/28/2013  Upload Date: 4/28/2013 7:49:43 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Q409 approches from the north with 2 GE's and a GP38-2
Title:  Q409 approches from the north with 2 GE's and a GP38-2
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Photo Date:  4/28/2013  Upload Date: 4/28/2013 7:49:26 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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A somewhat filthy AC44 leads northbound empty ethanol K41927 through town
Title:  A somewhat filthy AC44 leads northbound empty ethanol K41927 through town
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Photo Date:  4/28/2013  Upload Date: 4/28/2013 7:46:38 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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A nice surprise was southbound L417 with just a pair of SD40-2s coming downgrade
Title:  A nice surprise was southbound L417 with just a pair of SD40-2s coming downgrade
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Photo Date:  4/28/2013  Upload Date: 4/28/2013 7:47:34 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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unexpected catch: NJ Shortline Raritan Central GE dash-7 trailing on northbound Q434-29 under overcast skies
Title:  unexpected catch: NJ Shortline Raritan Central GE dash-7 trailing on northbound Q434-29 under overcast skies
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Photo Date:  4/29/2013  Upload Date: 4/29/2013 12:42:46 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
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Raritan  Central GP-10 in tow on Q434-29 on a damp Monday morning
Title:  Raritan Central GP-10 in tow on Q434-29 on a damp Monday morning
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Photo Date:  4/29/2013  Upload Date: 4/29/2013 12:43:01 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Southbound Q409 descends the grade into town on a sunny Sunday afternoon
Title:  Southbound Q409 descends the grade into town on a sunny Sunday afternoon
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Photo Date:  5/5/2013  Upload Date: 5/5/2013 10:55:37 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Southbound ethanol train K684 appears toward ‰wilight approaching Mount Vernon St
Title:  Southbound ethanol train K684 appears toward ‰wilight approaching Mount Vernon St
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Photo Date:  6/23/2013  Upload Date: 6/23/2013 10:45:03 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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A pair of standard cab units lead Q434 north on a summer's afternoon
Title:  A pair of standard cab units lead Q434 north on a summer's afternoon
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Photo Date:  6/23/2013  Upload Date: 6/23/2013 10:43:16 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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A trin of huigh and wide mdimension loads head north on the head end of Q434
Title:  A trin of huigh and wide mdimension loads head north on the head end of Q434
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Photo Date:  6/23/2013  Upload Date: 6/23/2013 10:44:40 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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Northbound Q438 on track 2 passes as southbound crude oil train K040 appears on track 1
Title:  Northbound Q438 on track 2 passes as southbound crude oil train K040 appears on track 1
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Photo Date:  6/23/2013  Upload Date: 6/23/2013 10:44:23 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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NYS&W road freight SU-99 begins its trip to Binghamton NY with retiring engineer Joe Dillon at the throttle for the last time
Title:  NYS&W road freight SU-99 begins its trip to Binghamton NY with retiring engineer Joe Dillon at the throttle for the last time
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Photo Date:  7/12/2013  Upload Date: 7/14/2013 4:13:37 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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No a/c for this crew today. K418 southbound approaches Mt Vernon St on a sweltering Sunday afternoon
Title:  No a/c for this crew today. K418 southbound approaches Mt Vernon St on a sweltering Sunday afternoon
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Photo Date:  7/14/2013  Upload Date: 7/14/2013 4:13:57 PM
Location:  Ridgefield Park, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
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