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4/25/2024
 
 
 
 
 
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Boarding at Frostburg
Title:  Boarding at Frostburg
Description:  WMSR train boards passengers at Frostburg, MD prior to the return trip to Cumberland, MD.
Photo Date:  7/29/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 9:15:56 AM
Location:  Frostburg, MD
Author:  George Pitz
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  WMSR 501(GP30)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
The line up at Orangeville
Title:  The line up at Orangeville
Description:  CR 6396, 2219 and 2168 line up at Orangeville enginehouse. Best guess date shown.
Photo Date:  6/1/1978  Upload Date: 11/25/2012 7:59:09 AM
Location:  Orangeville, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 6396(SD40-2) CR 2219(GP30) CR 2168(GP30)
Views:  640   Comments: 0
Waiting the call to duty
Title:  Waiting the call to duty
Description:  CR diesels on the ready track at Orangeville enginehouse, Baltimore. Looming in the background from the steam era are the water cistern and coal tower. Best guess date 1979
Photo Date:  6/1/1979  Upload Date: 4/8/2010 4:25:30 PM
Location:  Orangeville, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 2169(GP30) CR 7580(GP10)
Views:  632   Comments: 0
Windshield protection
Title:  Windshield protection
Description:  CR 2170 southbound on number 3 track Gunpowder River Bridge through the grated windshied of an E60 operating on number 2 track. Best guess date 1977. This photograph rejected by railpicture.net for "horizon not level". Tells me the screener never rode in an E60 at 90 MPH when all they did was rock and roll at that speed all the while trying to steady the camera. Horizon not level, gees!
Photo Date:  6/1/1977  Upload Date: 3/12/2010 12:44:21 PM
Location:  Oliver Beach, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CR 2170(GP30)
Views:  335   Comments: 0
As seen from Bay tower
Title:  As seen from Bay tower
Description:  Three Conrail locomotives making a lite move as seen from Bay tower. Best guess date shown.
Photo Date:  6/1/1977  Upload Date: 11/25/2012 7:57:08 AM
Location:  Bay View, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 2175(GP30) CR 3660(GP35)
Views:  526   Comments: 0
Always shady under a bridge
Title:  Always shady under a bridge
Description:  Why stay out in the sun and broil when you can stay in the shade under a bridge? Southbound CR 2176 and train are on number 3 track about to go under the Rossville Blvd bridge at Stemmers Run, MD.
Photo Date:  7/1/1981  Upload Date: 9/30/2010 7:58:00 PM
Location:  Stemmers Run, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 2176(GP30) CR 2243(GP30)
Views:  495   Comments: 1
Lot of power to pull one cabin car
Title:  Lot of power to pull one cabin car
Description:  Southbound Penn Central cab extra at Orangeville, MD.
Photo Date:  4/15/1976  Upload Date: 1/16/2013 8:12:07 PM
Location:  Orangeville, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PC 2210(GP30) PC 7180(GP9) PC 2204(GP30)
Views:  692   Comments: 0
On the ready tracks at Orangeville
Title:  On the ready tracks at Orangeville
Description:  CR 2212, 6272 and 6587 on the ready tracks at Orangeville enginehouse. Best guess date shown.
Photo Date:  5/1/1977  Upload Date: 11/25/2012 7:57:49 AM
Location:  Orangeville, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 2212(GP30) CR 6587(C30-7A) CR 6272(SD40)
Views:  528   Comments: 1
Working hard at Landover
Title:  Working hard at Landover
Description:  Judging by the exhaust, CR 2225 is starting to work hard as it pulls off the freight line and onto the corridor at Landover, MD. Best guess date fall, 1977
Photo Date:  9/1/1977  Upload Date: 2/28/2010 10:21:10 AM
Location:  Landover, MD
Author:  George Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PC 2225(GP30) PC 2214(GP30)
Views:  347   Comments: 1
Headed for the pit
Title:  Headed for the pit
Description:  Four Penn Central diesels head for the pit at Orangeville enginehouse.
Photo Date:  5/15/1976  Upload Date: 1/16/2013 8:12:28 PM
Location:  Orangeville, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PC 2222(GP30) PC 3832(GP9B)
Views:  549   Comments: 1
The perfect triple unit
Title:  The perfect triple unit
Description:  GP30, GP9b, GP30...in Baltimore this was the perfect triple unit. Going away view southbound on number 3 track at Chase, MD. Best guess date 1975.
Photo Date:  9/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/27/2010 8:51:26 AM
Location:  Chase, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PC 2226(GP30)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
GP30's on the move
Title:  GP30's on the move
Description:  Three PC GP30's head south toward Baltimore. Best guess date 1974
Photo Date:  6/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/4/2010 9:21:34 PM
Location:  Orangeville, MD
Author:  George Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PC 2245(GP30) PC 2234(GP30)
Views:  673   Comments: 1
Ready for duty
Title:  Ready for duty
Description:  Penn Central 2234 and 8162 just coming out from under the B&ORR overhead bridge from Orangeville enginehouse and are ready for duty at Bay View yard.
Photo Date:  2/1/1975  Upload Date: 1/17/2013 8:44:53 PM
Location:  Bay View, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PC 2234(GP30) PC 8162(GP38-2)
Views:  766   Comments: 0
Putting up some exhaust
Title:  Putting up some exhaust
Description:  CR 2237 and train are underway southbound on number 3 track at Magnolia interlocking. Best guess date 1977
Photo Date:  8/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/8/2010 8:53:26 PM
Location:  Magnolia, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 2237(GP30) CR 8156(GP38-2) CR 2241(GP30)
Views:  518   Comments: 1
CR 2238 at B&P Jct
Title:  CR 2238 at B&P Jct
Description:  Running as a lite engine, northbound CR 2238 goes in on "B" track as seen from B&P Jct tower.
Photo Date:  3/1/1982  Upload Date: 2/23/2013 7:51:22 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 2238(GP30)
Views:  516   Comments: 0
As seen from Bowie tower
Title:  As seen from Bowie tower
Description:  Conrail 2239, 6345 and 7510 are southbound on number 3 track as seen from Bowie, MD.
Photo Date:  3/1/1980  Upload Date: 8/4/2010 8:40:50 PM
Location:  Bowie, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 2239(GP30) CR 6345(SD40) CR 7580(GP10)
Views:  1101   Comments: 0
Mix and match
Title:  Mix and match
Description:  Northbound CR freight train on number 1 track with blue, grey and black locomotives as seen from Landover tower.
Photo Date:  1/15/1977  Upload Date: 6/30/2011 10:36:42 PM
Location:  Landover, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 2240(GP30)
Views:  965   Comments: 1
Electric meets diesel
Title:  Electric meets diesel
Description:  Amtrak GG1 902 passes PC 2241. Best guess date 1974
Photo Date:  6/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/4/2010 9:23:12 PM
Location:  Orangeville, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 902(GG1) PC 2241(GP30)
Views:  745   Comments: 0
Around the curve at Gwynn
Title:  Around the curve at Gwynn
Description:  Northbound CR/PC 2243 swings around the curve from number 1 to number 2 track as seen from Gwynn tower in west Baltimore.
Photo Date:  8/1/1978  Upload Date: 7/1/2010 10:17:48 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 2243(GP30) CR 8155(GP38-2)
Views:  572   Comments: 0
PC local freigh on the Gunpowder River bridge
Title:  PC local freigh on the Gunpowder River bridge
Description:  Penn Central 2247 with the local freight southbound on number 3 track at Gunpow interlocking. Best guess date 1975
Photo Date:  8/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/27/2010 8:49:21 AM
Location:  Oliver Beach, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  PC 2247(GP30)
Views:  442   Comments: 0
New to Baltimore
Title:  New to Baltimore
Description:  Reading 3608 is new to Baltimore shortly after Conrail took over.
Photo Date:  6/1/1976  Upload Date: 1/16/2013 8:15:09 PM
Location:  Orangeville, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  RDG 3608(GP30)
Views:  344   Comments: 0
Detouring under wire
Title:  Detouring under wire
Description:  B&ORR 4143 and RDG 3613 are detouring under Penn Central wire northbound on number 4 track about to go on the interchange track at Bay View.
Photo Date:  10/1/1975  Upload Date: 8/5/2010 10:33:48 AM
Location:  Bay View, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BO 4143(GP40-2) RDG 3613(GP30)
Views:  946   Comments: 0
B&O and WM on the NEC
Title:  B&O and WM on the NEC
Description:  B&ORR 6900 leads a WM F unit northbound on the NEC at Orangeville, MD.
Photo Date:  10/1/1976  Upload Date: 6/24/2010 3:43:08 PM
Location:  Orangeville, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BO 6900(GP30)
Views:  688   Comments: 0


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