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CR 368117 (1)
Title:  CR 368117 (1)
Description:  Used for storage at the yard of Buncher Railcar Services, a refurbisher and scrapper of railcars. This boxcar is now gone. Former CR 361802, PC 361802 and built as PRR 117918 in November 1965.
Photo Date:  3/31/2009  Upload Date: 6/12/2010 5:02:52 AM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  419   Comments: 0
NKCR former Pickens 31610
Title:  NKCR former Pickens 31610
Description:  Seen at the yard of Buncher Railcar Services, a refurbisher and scrapper of railcars.
Photo Date:  3/31/2009  Upload Date: 11/20/2009 7:02:52 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  161   Comments: 0
2 in 1
Title:  2 in 1
Description:  2 fallen flags in the Buncher Commerce Park Yard. The NW is possibly taken off all rosters. Seen at the yard of Buncher Railcar Services, a refurbisher and scrapper of railcars. This was built in January 1966.
Photo Date:  3/31/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 1:47:18 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  286   Comments: 0
Soutwest Pennsylvania Railroad maintenance crane
Title:  Soutwest Pennsylvania Railroad maintenance crane
Description:  Crane stacking rails from a former Conrail line along SWP tracks
Photo Date:  3/31/2009  Upload Date: 11/20/2009 10:03:10 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Track,Action
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Views:  158   Comments: 2
BN 745959, side 2
Title:  BN 745959, side 2
Description:  Western Fruit Express was a railroad refrigerator car leasing company formed by the Fruit Growers Express and the Great Northern Railway on July 18, 1923 in order to compete with the Pacific Fruit Express and Santa Fe Refrigerator Despatch in the Western United States. It is now a wholly owned subsidiary of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation (BNSF), the Great Northern's successor. -From Wikipedia. This railcar was built in February 1963 and is now retired, which is why the numbers on it are blacked out. It was used for storage at the Buncher Railcar Services facility in Youngwood, Pa. It has been scrapped and is now gone.
Photo Date:  11/13/2009  Upload Date: 11/20/2009 1:42:14 AM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  677   Comments: 0
Conrail-Penn Central 24049
Title:  Conrail-Penn Central 24049
Description:  Built 1969, Penn Centrail 24049 and later Conrail. Seen at Youngwood Railroad Museum
Photo Date:  11/13/2009  Upload Date: 11/20/2009 7:40:24 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  235   Comments: 2
Soutwest Pennsylvania Railroad Maintenance of Way backhoe
Title:  Soutwest Pennsylvania Railroad Maintenance of Way backhoe
Description:  road to rail capable
Photo Date:  11/13/2009  Upload Date: 11/20/2009 9:48:27 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Track
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Views:  125   Comments: 0
Elliot #1 switcher (part 1)
Title:  Elliot #1 switcher (part 1)
Description:  Seen at the yard of Buncher Railcar Services, a refurbisher and scrapper of railcars. This is no longer used and seems to always be sitting in the same place. For reference purposes I am still listing this as Elliot #1 because it does not have a new roster number.
Photo Date:  11/13/2009  Upload Date: 12/10/2009 3:24:40 AM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  ELLIOT 1(25 Tonner)
Views:  331   Comments: 2
wheel lineup
Title:  wheel lineup
Description:  A supply of spare wheels at the yard of Buncher Railcar Services, a refurbisher and scrapper of railcars. in Youngwood, PA
Photo Date:  11/13/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 9:48:45 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Yard,Track
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Views:  115   Comments: 0
Whiting Trackmobile (1)
Title:  Whiting Trackmobile (1)
Description:  A Trackmobile at the yard of Buncher Railcar Services, a refurbisher and scrapper of railcars.
Photo Date:  11/13/2009  Upload Date: 1/20/2010 10:09:49 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  139   Comments: 0
Elliot #1 switcher (part 2)
Title:  Elliot #1 switcher (part 2)
Description:  Seen at the yard of Buncher Railcar Services, a refurbisher and scrapper of railcars. This is no longer used and seems to always be sitting in the same place. For reference purposes I am still listing this as Elliot #1 because it does not have a new roster number.
Photo Date:  11/13/2009  Upload Date: 2/1/2010 9:38:39 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives:  ELLIOT 1(25 Tonner)
Views:  323   Comments: 5
CR 507985
Title:  CR 507985
Description:  This cut up gondola will never ride the rails again. Seen at the yard of Buncher Railcar Services, a refurbisher and scrapper of railcars.
Photo Date:  6/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/16/2010 10:03:57 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  172   Comments: 0
ICE 10141
Title:  ICE 10141
Description:  Seen on a siding of the SWP railroad.
Photo Date:  6/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/14/2010 1:43:29 AM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  94   Comments: 0
ICE 10265
Title:  ICE 10265
Description:  Seen on a siding of the SWP Railroad.
Photo Date:  6/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/14/2010 1:44:49 AM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  100   Comments: 0
ICE 9639
Title:  ICE 9639
Description:  Seen on a siding of the SWP railroad.
Photo Date:  6/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/14/2010 1:42:28 AM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  127   Comments: 0
PPGX 4602
Title:  PPGX 4602
Description:  Built in December 1951 for the General American Tank Car Company. This is one of several disassembled pieces of railroad equipment in the yard of Buncher Railcar Services, a refurbisher and scrapper of railcars.
Photo Date:  6/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/14/2010 10:28:06 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  224   Comments: 0
PPGX 4713
Title:  PPGX 4713
Description:  Built in May 1953 for the General American Tank Car Company. This is one of several disassembled pieces of railroad equipment in the yard of Buncher Railcar Services, a refurbisher and scrapper of railcars.
Photo Date:  6/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/14/2010 10:26:04 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  207   Comments: 0
NW 182970
Title:  NW 182970
Description:  A rarity seen at the SWP transload facility in Youngwood. Located in the former PRR south receiving yard.
Photo Date:  10/7/2010  Upload Date: 10/8/2010 2:38:49 AM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  104   Comments: 0
Conrail-Penn Central 24049 (2)
Title:  Conrail-Penn Central 24049 (2)
Description:  One of 50 built in 1969 in Altoona, Pa. On display at the Five Star Trail, Youngwood, Pa. Also nearby is the Youngwood Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  1/12/2011  Upload Date: 1/14/2011 12:41:02 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Winter
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Views:  190   Comments: 0
BN 440328
Title:  BN 440328
Description:  Built April 1971.
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 8:42:48 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  150   Comments: 0
BN 745959, side 1
Title:  BN 745959, side 1
Description:  Western Fruit Express was a railroad refrigerator car leasing company formed by the Fruit Growers Express and the Great Northern Railway on July 18, 1923 in order to compete with the Pacific Fruit Express and Santa Fe Refrigerator Despatch in the Western United States. It is now a wholly owned subsidiary of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation (BNSF), the Great Northern's successor. -From Wikipedia. This railcar was built in February 1963 and is now retired, which is why the numbers on it are blacked out. It is used for storage at the Buncher Railcar Services facility in Youngwood, Pa.
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 5/4/2011 4:53:32 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  748   Comments: 0
CNW 170833
Title:  CNW 170833
Description:  Built in February 1980 by Pullman Standard, Butler, Pa.
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 9:14:46 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  131   Comments: 0
CNW 178365
Title:  CNW 178365
Description:  Built in March 1980 by Pullman-Standard, Butler, Pa.
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 10:52:47 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  110   Comments: 0
CNW 178422
Title:  CNW 178422
Description:  Built in March 1980 by Pullman-Standard, Butler, Pa. Seen at the transloading facility in Youngwood, Pa along the 5 Star Trail.
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 11:16:08 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  128   Comments: 0
CNW 437220
Title:  CNW 437220
Description:  Built April 1994 by Thrall Car
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 7:04:15 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  105   Comments: 0
CNW memories
Title:  CNW memories
Description:  No longer employee-owned, since the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad was merged with Union Pacific in 1995.
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 5/2/2011 4:59:42 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  147   Comments: 0
CR 883764
Title:  CR 883764
Description:  Built September 1977.
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 4/30/2011 10:25:43 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  111   Comments: 0
CRDX 20015
Title:  CRDX 20015
Description:  Seen at the transloading facility in Youngwood, Pa right next to the 5 Star Trail.
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 5/2/2011 4:30:54 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  82   Comments: 0
MKT 574
Title:  MKT 574
Description:  Built in April 1988 by Trinity Industries, the final year that the Missouri,Kansas, and Texas "The Katy" existed as a stand-alone railroad.
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 8:12:55 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  108   Comments: 0
MKT 579
Title:  MKT 579
Description:  Built in April 1988 by Trinity Industries, the final year that the Missouri,Kansas, and Texas "The Katy" existed as a stand-alone railroad.
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 9:01:04 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  83   Comments: 0
NW 180358
Title:  NW 180358
Description:  Built December 1980 as a C&O hopper. Seen at the Youngwood transload facility, on SWP shortline trackage. Right next to the 5-Star Trail.
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 4/30/2011 10:07:52 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  141   Comments: 0
NW 182556
Title:  NW 182556
Description:  Built December 1987 by Bethlehem-Johnstown.
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 2:12:06 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  76   Comments: 0
Roscoe Snyder Pacific 5011
Title:  Roscoe Snyder Pacific 5011
Description:  Super Rare! This was used for storage at the yard of Buncher Railcar Services, a refurbisher and scrapper of railcars. The company now left the area. Dimensions: Interior height 11'-0", Interior Length 50'-6", Interior width 9'-6", Interior height 11'. 5,277 cubic feet capacity. Built March 18, 1974.
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 11/20/2009 1:29:32 AM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  486   Comments: 0
TRLX 5381
Title:  TRLX 5381
Description:  Apasco S.A. de C.V. is a Mexican holding company for a number of subsidiaries engaged in the production and sale of cement, ready-mix concrete, lime, gravel, and mortar. Built November 1973.
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 7:38:48 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  129   Comments: 0
UP 78945
Title:  UP 78945
Description:  Built February 1979. Seen at the transloading facility in Youngwood, Pa right next to the 5 Star Trail.
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 5/2/2011 4:27:13 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  91   Comments: 0
Whiting Trackmobile (2)
Title:  Whiting Trackmobile (2)
Description:  A Trackmobile at the yard of Buncher Railcar Services, a refurbisher and scrapper of railcars.
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 10/16/2012 5:03:47 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  112   Comments: 2
CNW 178360
Title:  CNW 178360
Description:  Built March 1980 at Pullman-Standard, Butler, Pa. Lot# 1060. Frac-sand hopper.
Photo Date:  3/16/2012  Upload Date: 3/17/2012 12:15:45 AM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  107   Comments: 0
MKT 4510
Title:  MKT 4510
Description:  Built December 1980. Frac-sand hopper.
Photo Date:  3/16/2012  Upload Date: 3/17/2012 12:23:18 AM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  102   Comments: 0
MP 724394
Title:  MP 724394
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/16/2012  Upload Date: 3/17/2012 12:20:34 AM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  118   Comments: 0
Conrail-Penn Central 24049 (3)
Title:  Conrail-Penn Central 24049 (3)
Description:  Fortunately this caboose has now been repainted into Conrail blue and had its windows repaired. It used to be an ugly olive green and had grafitti on it. Now all we need is the can-opener logo.
Photo Date:  10/9/2013  Upload Date: 10/9/2013 8:56:08 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  127   Comments: 0
SR 1617
Title:  SR 1617
Description:  Titan Trackmobile owned by Sperry Rail, coupled between ballast hoppers at the sand transloading facility in Youghwood. Specification for this unit: http://www.trackmobile.com/Models/Titan.html
Photo Date:  10/9/2013  Upload Date: 10/9/2013 9:13:05 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SR 1617(UNKNOWN)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
Conrail-Penn Central 24049 (4)
Title:  Conrail-Penn Central 24049 (4)
Description:  Photographed from the Youngwood train station. I REALLY wish they would put a Conrail logo on this like it deserves.
Photo Date:  8/14/2014  Upload Date: 8/14/2014 9:54:13 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  83   Comments: 0
Conrail-Penn Central 24049 (5)
Title:  Conrail-Penn Central 24049 (5)
Description:  Already starting to fade on this side that gets the most sun in the afternoon. At least I have my sunny shot of it before it gets worse.
Photo Date:  8/14/2014  Upload Date: 8/14/2014 10:06:58 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  74   Comments: 0
Conrail-Penn Central 24049 (6)
Title:  Conrail-Penn Central 24049 (6)
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/14/2014  Upload Date: 8/14/2014 10:19:27 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  54   Comments: 0
CR 279139
Title:  CR 279139
Description:  Used for storage in the rear of the Buncher Commerce Park. Built August 1965 at NYC Despatch Shops. It has since been scrapped.
Photo Date:  8/14/2014  Upload Date: 8/14/2014 9:12:59 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  190   Comments: 0
Elliot #1 switcher (part 4)
Title:  Elliot #1 switcher (part 4)
Description:  An old 25 ton switcher at Buncher Railcar Services. The windows are fastened shut.
Photo Date:  8/14/2014  Upload Date: 8/14/2014 11:04:50 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  ELLIOT 1(25 Tonner)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
Elliot #1 switcher (part 3)
Title:  Elliot #1 switcher (part 3)
Description:  An old 25 ton switcher at Buncher Railcar Services. The windows are fastened shut.
Photo Date:  8/14/2014  Upload Date: 8/14/2014 10:51:54 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  ELLIOT 1(25 Tonner)
Views:  116   Comments: 0
AOKX 499890
Title:  AOKX 499890
Description:  Very new! Built December 2015
Photo Date:  1/15/2016  Upload Date: 1/15/2016 11:42:13 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Winter
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Views:  35   Comments: 0
NS 7247
Title:  NS 7247
Description:  The second engine of four on a sand train using SWP railroad tracks in Youngwood. Former UP 3489 and built as UP 8018 in 1996. Acquired by NS in September 2014.
Photo Date:  1/15/2016  Upload Date: 1/19/2016 2:03:38 PM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 7247(SD9043MAC)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
Conrail-Penn Central 24049 (7)
Title:  Conrail-Penn Central 24049 (7)
Description:  Repainted in 2013, the sun and weather is taking a toll on this caboose yet again.
Photo Date:  9/4/2016  Upload Date: 9/24/2016 1:32:51 AM
Location:  Youngwood, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  86   Comments: 0


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