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By:Karl Rethwisch
Dates:1/1/1970 - 5/2/2009
Album Info:A collection of non-locomotive/train items unique to railroads/
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High speed pass. vehicle
Title:  High speed pass. vehicle
Description:  Surface Trans. Board is studying the viability of placing this vrhicle in service on the Northeast Corridor
Photo Date:  8/5/2010  Upload Date: 9/3/2010 1:48:11 PM
Location:  Oelwein, IA
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  RollingStock,Transit,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  91   Comments: 1
Commin' through !!!!
Title:  Commin' through !!!!
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/7/2010  Upload Date: 9/18/2010 11:08:15 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Bridge,Action
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Views:  127   Comments: 1
Sounded like an SD40.
Title:  Sounded like an SD40.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/7/2010  Upload Date: 9/18/2010 11:07:56 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories: 
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Views:  97   Comments: 1
"Make way"
Title:  "Make way"
Description:  Downstream barge tow.
Photo Date:  8/7/2010  Upload Date: 9/18/2010 11:07:15 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Bridge,Action
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Views:  100   Comments: 1
New idea
Title:  New idea
Description:  Actually, the idea has been around for some time. Not many installations however. A "Flange Bearing" diamond drastically reduces the destructive forces normally delivered by the wheels passing over the X'ing..
Photo Date:  8/9/2010  Upload Date: 8/27/2010 2:31:01 PM
Location:  Bushnell, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Track
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Views:  265   Comments: 2
The end has come
Title:  The end has come
Description:  An RBOX bein' chewed ta bits on a rainy day.
Photo Date:  8/13/2010  Upload Date: 9/3/2010 10:42:52 AM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Action
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Views:  143   Comments: 0
Interesting
Title:  Interesting
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/13/2010  Upload Date: 9/3/2010 10:44:42 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories: 
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Views:  175   Comments: 1
No title needed
Title:  No title needed
Description:  Tunkhannock at sunset.
Photo Date:  8/14/2010  Upload Date: 9/3/2010 2:58:34 PM
Location:  Nicholson, PA
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
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Views:  873   Comments: 12
Beautiful from ANY angle
Title:  Beautiful from ANY angle
Description:  Tunkhannock on an overcast, drizzly day.
Photo Date:  8/16/2010  Upload Date: 9/22/2010 12:41:16 PM
Location:  Nicholson, PA
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
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Views:  137   Comments: 2
It explains itself
Title:  It explains itself
Description:  What won't they think of NEXT ??
Photo Date:  8/17/2010  Upload Date: 9/22/2010 12:31:51 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories: 
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Views:  177   Comments: 2
"Can ya hear me NOW?"
Title:  "Can ya hear me NOW?"
Description:  Marconi "wireless" tower.
Photo Date:  8/17/2010  Upload Date: 9/22/2010 12:31:27 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Signal
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Views:  103   Comments: 0
Bridge anyone ?
Title:  Bridge anyone ?
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/24/2010  Upload Date: 11/30/2010 10:23:28 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Transit
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Views:  126   Comments: 2
Unusual but effective.
Title:  Unusual but effective.
Description:  1/2 tracked car mover.
Photo Date:  1/14/2011  Upload Date: 1/16/2011 9:31:10 PM
Location:  Lautz, TX
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  139   Comments: 0
Wouldda thunk it??
Title:  Wouldda thunk it??
Description:  One of four such car movers owned by the same company.
Photo Date:  1/14/2011  Upload Date: 1/16/2011 9:31:24 PM
Location:  Lautz, TX
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Action
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Views:  233   Comments: 3
Straight as an Arrow !!!!
Title:  Straight as an Arrow !!!!
Description:  Who SAID rails had ta be straight ??
Photo Date:  7/22/2011  Upload Date: 8/20/2011 4:28:15 PM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Yard,Track
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Views:  168   Comments: 4
Bad Day fer the MILW.
Title:  Bad Day fer the MILW.
Description:  East of Harlowton a spring flood wiped out this abandond MILW bridge over Chuman Creek.
Photo Date:  9/25/2011  Upload Date: 10/25/2011 6:49:02 PM
Location:  Harlowton, MT
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Bridge,Wreck
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Views:  674   Comments: 1
Well Done !
Title:  Well Done !
Description:  A mural on a building wall in, where else, LIMA, OH..
Photo Date:  10/8/2012  Upload Date: 5/6/2013 7:38:02 PM
Location:  Lima, OH
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Steam
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  421   Comments: 2


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