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| Title: |
BO 3779 |
| Description: |
B&O crests the Summit of the Alleghenies with its train in the fall of 1977 |
| Photo Date: |
10/1/1977 Upload Date: 2/18/2008 5:08:42 PM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Randy Kotuby |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BO 3779(GP40) BO 6458(GP9) |
| Views: |
917 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
C&O 8239 |
| Description: |
A big (and dirty) GE U33C on a Chessie freight at Sand Patch in October 1978. |
| Photo Date: |
10/14/1978 Upload Date: 8/13/2013 7:19:25 AM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
John Hepp |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
CO 8239(B30-7) |
| Views: |
482 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
B&O 7438 |
| Description: |
A westbound manifest summits the Alleghennies at Sandpatch, PA. The following summer would find lead-unit 7438 in Paducah, KY to be re-built into ICG SD20 #2038. |
| Photo Date: |
6/9/1980 Upload Date: 10/11/2011 10:17:44 AM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
TS _Illinois |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
BO 7438(SD35) BO 4251(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
857 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
B&O 3743 |
| Description: |
An all B&O lash-up heels around the curve at Sand Patch, PA. |
| Photo Date: |
6/9/1980 Upload Date: 10/11/2011 10:27:55 AM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
TS _Illinois |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
506 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Almost there! |
| Description: |
C&O 614 passes a standing freight a few hundred feet from the west portal of Sand Patch tunnel. |
| Photo Date: |
9/21/1980 Upload Date: 5/16/2014 2:24:29 AM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Mark Hoffman |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
CO 614(4-8-4) |
| Views: |
1066 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
To the summit. |
| Description: |
Passing shot of C&O 614 as she stomps the last few hundred feet to the summit of the Alleghenies. |
| Photo Date: |
9/21/1980 Upload Date: 5/16/2014 2:35:45 AM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Mark Hoffman |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
CO 614(4-8-4) |
| Views: |
661 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
B&O (Chessie)4161 & B&O 7599 |
| Description: |
The helpers are still shoving hard on the caboose of the Chicago Trailer Jet as they're about to enter the east portal of Sand Patch Tunnel. |
| Photo Date: |
10/8/1980 Upload Date: 4/17/2006 6:19:04 PM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
John C Durant |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BO 4161(GP40-2) BO 7599(SD40) |
| Views: |
1636 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
B&O 7409 |
| Description: |
SD-35 7409 leads an eastbound out of Sand Patch Tunnel. The unit was returning to Cumberland after being leased to Republic Steel. Note: the remote control lights next to the horn. |
| Photo Date: |
10/8/1980 Upload Date: 8/24/2005 11:26:17 AM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
John C Durant |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CO 4418(GP40-2) BO 7409(SD35) BO 7598(SD40) |
| Views: |
2723 Comments: 7 |
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| Title: |
B&O 6941 |
| Description: |
A EMD GP-30 leads a freight train on the B & O Chicago line at Sand Patch grade, October 1980. |
| Photo Date: |
10/11/1980 Upload Date: 8/13/2013 11:49:21 AM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
John Hepp |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
BO 6941(GP30) |
| Views: |
174 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
B&O 3690 |
| Description: |
An EMD GP35 on a freight train at Sand Patch, PA, in October 1980. |
| Photo Date: |
10/11/1980 Upload Date: 8/13/2013 3:04:39 PM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
John Hepp |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
BO 3690(GP40) |
| Views: |
298 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
C&O 4383 |
| Description: |
An EMD GP40-2 ahead a freight train at Sand Patch, PA, October 1980. |
| Photo Date: |
10/11/1980 Upload Date: 8/12/2013 7:14:28 PM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
John Hepp |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
CO 4383(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
243 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UP 2844 |
| Description: |
A GE U30C at Sand Patch, PA, on the Baltimore and Ohio mainline in October 1980. |
| Photo Date: |
10/11/1980 Upload Date: 9/14/2013 6:42:27 PM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
John Hepp |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
UP 2844(U30C) |
| Views: |
193 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
B&O 6941 |
| Description: |
An EMD GP30 at Sand Patch, PA, in October 1980. |
| Photo Date: |
10/11/1980 Upload Date: 8/14/2013 8:13:59 PM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
John Hepp |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
BO 6941(GP30) BO 6929(GP30) |
| Views: |
327 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Amtrak 274 |
| Description: |
Amtraks Fort Pitt rolls through Sand Patch, PA on a sunny January morning in 82. |
| Photo Date: |
1/4/1982 Upload Date: 11/22/2011 12:07:13 AM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
TS _Illinois |
| Categories: |
Winter,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 274(F40PH) |
| Views: |
759 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
B&O at Sandpatch |
| Description: |
B&O has the point heading into Sandpatch tunnel. |
| Photo Date: |
1/4/1982 Upload Date: 4/7/2011 12:25:38 AM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
TS _Illinois |
| Categories: |
Winter,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BO 4035(GP40) |
| Views: |
515 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
B&O GP9 5936 Connellsville, Pennsylvania. April 2, 1982. |
| Description: |
B&O GP9 5936 was built as ex-C&O 5936, 8/1955. It transferred to B&O August 1969. 5936 was sold for SD50s August, 1985. Connellsville, Pennsylvania. April 2, 1982. Jack D Kuiphoff © photo |
| Photo Date: |
4/2/1982 Upload Date: 7/1/2024 11:14:46 AM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Jack D. Kuiphoff |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
BO 5936(GP9) BO 4300(GP40-2) BO 4347(GP40-2) BO 3801(GP38) |
| Views: |
117 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
TORCO (Toledo Ore Co.) 7800 east |
| Description: |
Helping train at Sand Patch |
| Photo Date: |
8/11/1984 Upload Date: 1/29/2013 7:19:55 PM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Bob Kise |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
TOLEDO ORE(SD35) |
| Views: |
397 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Head end. |
| Description: |
BO 4207 leads a lashup from the west end of Sand Patch tunnel on a train, set up with mid train helpers. |
| Photo Date: |
11/23/1985 Upload Date: 5/17/2014 8:48:41 PM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Mark Hoffman |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
BO 4207(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
299 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Midtrain helpers. |
| Description: |
BO 4254 leads a pair of mid train helpers from the west end of Sand Patch tunnel. In the many times I was at Sand Patch, this was the only time I witnessed the use of mid train helpers. |
| Photo Date: |
11/23/1985 Upload Date: 5/17/2014 8:43:23 PM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Mark Hoffman |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
BO 4254(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
255 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
all chessie |
| Description: |
chessie system was awesome but todays csx boo |
| Photo Date: |
5/1/1986 Upload Date: 2/7/2021 2:08:04 PM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Larry Watkins |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
68 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BO 7617 exits Falls cut tunnel, |
| Description: |
With four units up front, and three in the middle, Chessie 7617 pulls a heavy ore train west out of Falls Cut tunnel, and up Sand Patch grade. |
| Photo Date: |
5/9/1986 Upload Date: 11/8/2006 10:16:47 AM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Jack D. Kuiphoff |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
BO 7617(SD40-2) CO 7525(SD40) BO 4293(GP40-2) BO 4104(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
2346 Comments: 4 |
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| Title: |
Early csx at summit 2,258 ft |
| Description: |
Helper crew about to cut off three cats and return to Hydnman for next train up. |
| Photo Date: |
7/21/1986 Upload Date: 8/20/2021 11:50:09 AM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Larry Watkins |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 6733(GP40) CSX 6343(GP40-2) CSX 8255(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
272 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
csxt 6707 leading the charge |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
5/15/1987 Upload Date: 9/27/2021 3:40:42 PM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Larry Watkins |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
57 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
early csx |
| Description: |
sand patch 4414 was retired |
| Photo Date: |
5/17/1987 Upload Date: 7/25/2018 11:31:38 PM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Larry Watkins |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 4414(GP35) |
| Views: |
434 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
sand patch pullers |
| Description: |
pullers cut off heading back down |
| Photo Date: |
5/17/1987 Upload Date: 8/18/2018 8:19:57 AM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Larry Watkins |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Tunnel,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
167 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
early csx paint |
| Description: |
some of the early paint scheme |
| Photo Date: |
5/19/1987 Upload Date: 7/26/2018 11:09:02 PM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Larry Watkins |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 8215(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
401 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
the tunnel at sand patch |
| Description: |
chessie helpers about to be removed |
| Photo Date: |
5/20/1987 Upload Date: 7/29/2018 12:24:23 PM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Larry Watkins |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
182 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
real early csx |
| Description: |
helpers to be removed |
| Photo Date: |
5/20/1987 Upload Date: 7/29/2018 6:48:16 PM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Larry Watkins |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Tunnel,Yard,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 1522(GP15T) |
| Views: |
391 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
early csx puller set |
| Description: |
sand patch tunnel |
| Photo Date: |
5/20/1987 Upload Date: 8/5/2018 10:17:01 AM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Larry Watkins |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Tunnel,Signal,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CO 8630(SD50) |
| Views: |
725 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
early csxt |
| Description: |
chessie units gp30 upfront |
| Photo Date: |
5/20/1987 Upload Date: 8/18/2018 10:59:40 AM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Larry Watkins |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 2066(GP38) |
| Views: |
282 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 6302 |
| Description: |
Randy Curlin Collection |
| Photo Date: |
5/23/1987 Upload Date: 9/17/2024 4:23:40 AM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Randy Curlin Collection |
| Categories: |
Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 6302(GP40-2) BO 4039(GP40) SBD 3114(B23-7) |
| Views: |
46 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
csxt 6586 |
| Description: |
cant find another photo of this unit |
| Photo Date: |
5/30/1987 Upload Date: 3/4/2021 10:41:37 PM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Larry Watkins |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 6586(GP40) |
| Views: |
158 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Snow at the summit. |
| Description: |
Chessie C&O 8558 leads a lashup from the west portal of Sand Patch tunnel. |
| Photo Date: |
12/5/1987 Upload Date: 5/17/2014 8:33:57 PM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Mark Hoffman |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
532 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
CO 8640 at Sand Patch |
| Description: |
Randy Curlin Collection |
| Photo Date: |
10/20/1988 Upload Date: 10/1/2023 1:13:28 PM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Randy Curlin Collection |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
CO 8640(SD50) CSX 6128(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
160 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
CSX 4207 |
| Description: |
R-393 exits the West Portal of Sand Patch Tunnel. |
| Photo Date: |
6/12/1990 Upload Date: 5/8/2005 7:22:56 PM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
John C Durant |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
CSX 4207(GP30M) |
| Views: |
1120 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Chessie, C&O GP30 4207- CSXT SD40 8251 exit the tunnel westbound at the crest of Sand Patch grade on the ex-B&O Keystone sub. Sand Patch, Pennsylvania. June 14, 1990. |
| Description: |
Chessie, C&O GP30 4207- CSXT SD40 8251 exit the tunnel westbound at the crest of Sand Patch grade on the ex-B&O Keystone sub. Sand Patch, Pennsylvania. June 14, 1990. Jack D Kuiphoff photo © |
| Photo Date: |
6/14/1990 Upload Date: 6/7/2024 11:19:02 AM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Jack D. Kuiphoff |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
80 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
C&O 4207-8251 west exits the tunnel |
| Description: |
re-edited photo to correct the color... C&O 4207, Sand Patch, PA. 6-14-1990 |
| Photo Date: |
6/14/1990 Upload Date: 9/29/2011 10:08:27 AM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Jack D. Kuiphoff |
| Categories: |
Tunnel |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 4207(GP30M) |
| Views: |
673 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CO 8630 leads a mixed freight to the summit |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
6/25/1990 Upload Date: 11/17/2016 7:26:50 PM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Thom Horvath |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
CO 8630(SD50) |
| Views: |
320 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
ATW 25073, 50 single door boxcar, Sand Patch, Pennsylvania. April 7, 1991 |
| Description: |
Atlantic and Western Railroad, ATW 25073, 50 single door boxcar, Sand Patch, Pennsylvania. April 7, 1991. Jack D Kuiphoff © photo |
| Photo Date: |
4/7/1991 Upload Date: 5/24/2024 4:44:00 PM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Jack D. Kuiphoff |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock |
| Locomotives: |
|
| Views: |
33 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
R-356 eng. 6301 |
| Description: |
R-356 has almost made it to the Summit. Note: the new hoppers from Johnstown America. There was still a lot of track at Sand Patch in 1991. |
| Photo Date: |
4/18/1991 Upload Date: 2/19/2006 8:56:45 PM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
John C Durant |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
CSX 6301(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
613 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CSXT 430568, Sand Patch, PA. 5-08-1991 |
| Description: |
CSXT 430568, Sand Patch, PA. 5-08-1991 |
| Photo Date: |
5/8/1991 Upload Date: 6/20/2024 4:21:30 PM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Jack D. Kuiphoff |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock |
| Locomotives: |
|
| Views: |
26 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 7627 & 7636 at Sand Patch |
| Description: |
CSX 7627 & 7636 westbound train #397 at Sand Patch, PA |
| Photo Date: |
6/5/1991 Upload Date: 12/10/2019 12:51:45 AM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
HE Brouse - Brian Sopke Collection |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 7627(C40-8) |
| Views: |
516 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
New units |
| Description: |
Brand new widecabs about to enter Sand Patch tunnel. |
| Photo Date: |
7/18/1991 Upload Date: 7/22/2010 6:05:17 PM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
G. Thomas Wyatt |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
CSX 7707(C40-8W) CSX 7695(C40-8W) |
| Views: |
890 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 7656 |
| Description: |
CSX 7656 is east bound, just a mile from Sand Patch tunnel. |
| Photo Date: |
10/2/1991 Upload Date: 11/8/2006 2:21:38 PM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Jack D. Kuiphoff |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
CSX 7656(C40-8W) |
| Views: |
651 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 7550 East |
| Description: |
Randy Curlin Collection |
| Photo Date: |
6/16/1992 Upload Date: 12/26/2023 11:04:11 AM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Randy Curlin Collection |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 7550(C40-8) CSX 7546(C40-8) |
| Views: |
159 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
CSX 6067 |
| Description: |
Manilla Westbound |
| Photo Date: |
10/2/1992 Upload Date: 8/16/2005 12:47:33 AM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Chris Galka |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
CSX 6067(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
693 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Q-357 |
| Description: |
Although a stop must still be made to drop the helpers, Q-357 has begun its downhill journey to Connellsville. |
| Photo Date: |
4/18/1993 Upload Date: 8/31/2004 9:59:29 PM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
John C Durant |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
CSX 6212(GP40-2) CSX 4201(GP30M) CSX 7714(C40-8W) |
| Views: |
1786 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
One of the vents for Sand Patch Tunnel |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
5/13/1994 Upload Date: 7/27/2006 10:54:43 AM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Wade Massie |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
355 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 8519 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
7/21/1995 Upload Date: 10/24/2011 9:17:08 PM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Rich Carl |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
CSX 8519(SD50) |
| Views: |
415 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CSX 8107 eastbound |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
6/15/1996 Upload Date: 11/17/2004 12:53:13 PM |
| Location: |
Sand Patch, PA |
| Author: |
Bill Huston |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 8107(SD40-2) CSX 8121(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
1127 Comments: 0 |
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