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PC 4606 at Alexandria
Title:  PC 4606 at Alexandria
Description:  Randy Curlin Collection
Photo Date:  3/19/1977  Upload Date: 6/15/2023 12:20:30 AM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Randy Curlin Collection
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PC 4606(E33)
Views:  186   Comments: 1
SCL 887
Title:  SCL 887
Description:  Crop that put the current oener in touch with me. See: http://www.buffalocreekvacationsnc.com
Photo Date:  4/1/1977  Upload Date: 7/26/2016 10:55:33 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  232   Comments: 0
CO 8212, BO 3716 passing turntable
Title:  CO 8212, BO 3716 passing turntable
Description:  Unsure of exact date
Photo Date:  4/1/1977  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 10:50:29 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 8212(U30B) BO 3716(GP40)
Views:  754   Comments: 2
AMTK 709
Title:  AMTK 709
Description:  Maybe the Palmetto?
Photo Date:  4/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/23/2020 10:34:48 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 709(P30CH)
Views:  283   Comments: 1
CR 4822-4862-4856
Title:  CR 4822-4862-4856
Description:  Freight with 3 GG-1s departs Potomac yard
Photo Date:  4/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/23/2020 10:36:14 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 4822(GG1) CR 4862(GG1) CR 4856(GG1)
Views:  495   Comments: 2
RFP 126
Title:  RFP 126
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/23/2020 10:36:32 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RFP 126(GP40) RFP 135(GP35) RFP 103(GP7)
Views:  437   Comments: 1
RFP 7, C
Title:  RFP 7, C
Description:  With thunderstorms approaching, RF&P yard engines pass over the hump at Potomac Yard
Photo Date:  4/7/1977  Upload Date: 11/11/2004 3:52:35 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RFP 7(SW1500) RFP C(Yard Slug)
Views:  1786   Comments: 5
WM 125
Title:  WM 125
Description:  Former WM S-2 #125 working at Howay Concrete
Photo Date:  4/7/1977  Upload Date: 11/13/2004 3:04:08 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WM 125(S2)
Views:  1620   Comments: 1
RFP 1
Title:  RFP 1
Description:  Potomac Yard switching duties.
Photo Date:  5/15/1977  Upload Date: 10/29/2012 9:52:53 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  RFP 1(SW1500)
Views:  520   Comments: 4
RFP 124, 141, 144
Title:  RFP 124, 141, 144
Description:  Possibly a NB Orange Blossom Special?
Photo Date:  5/15/1977  Upload Date: 10/29/2012 9:52:48 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  RFP 124(GP40) RFP 141(GP40-2) RFP 144(GP40-2)
Views:  1290   Comments: 6
RFP 541, 144
Title:  RFP 541, 144
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/15/1977  Upload Date: 10/29/2012 9:52:51 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  RFP 141(GP40-2) RFP 144(GP40-2)
Views:  838   Comments: 3
SOU 3249
Title:  SOU 3249
Description:  In Potomac Yard.
Photo Date:  5/15/1977  Upload Date: 4/22/2020 11:00:05 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 3249(SD40-2) SOU 3033(SD35) SOU 6339(SD24)
Views:  647   Comments: 2
SR 6339
Title:  SR 6339
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/15/1977  Upload Date: 1/31/2008 8:48:50 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 6339(SD24) SOU 3033(SD35)
Views:  1168   Comments: 1
Southern RR 610 Steam Exercsion Program
Title:  Southern RR 610 Steam Exercsion Program
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/12/1977  Upload Date: 3/12/2005 7:24:08 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Donald Hoar
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 610(2-10-4)
Views:  1782   Comments: 0
RF&P Alco S-2
Title:  RF&P Alco S-2
Description:  Operating days are over for this RF&P Alco S-2 as the unit sits boarded up by the turntable at Pot yard in June, 1977.
Photo Date:  6/12/1977  Upload Date: 4/13/2015 5:36:16 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  RFP ALCO(S2)
Views:  1170   Comments: 0
Boarded up RF&P Alco S-2 by the turntable
Title:  Boarded up RF&P Alco S-2 by the turntable
Description:  Operating days are over for this RF&P Alco S-2 as the unit sits boarded up by the turntable at Pot yard in June, 1977.
Photo Date:  6/12/1977  Upload Date: 12/4/2017 5:50:20 AM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  RFP ALCO(S2)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
RF&P SW1500 7
Title:  RF&P SW1500 7
Description:  RF&P cow and calf working Pot yard in June, 1977.
Photo Date:  6/12/1977  Upload Date: 4/13/2015 5:28:36 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  RFP 7(SW1500)
Views:  394   Comments: 0
RF&P Yard slug C
Title:  RF&P Yard slug C
Description:  RF&P cow and calf working Pot yard in June, 1977.
Photo Date:  6/12/1977  Upload Date: 4/13/2015 5:30:30 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  RFP C(Yard Slug)
Views:  595   Comments: 0
RF&P SW1500 7 and C
Title:  RF&P SW1500 7 and C
Description:  RF&P cow and calf working Pot yard in June, 1977.
Photo Date:  6/12/1977  Upload Date: 4/13/2015 5:33:38 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  RFP 7(SW1500) RFP C(Yard Slug)
Views:  480   Comments: 0
RF&P SW1500 7 and C
Title:  RF&P SW1500 7 and C
Description:  RF&P cow and calf working Pot yard in June, 1977.
Photo Date:  6/12/1977  Upload Date: 4/13/2015 5:27:03 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  RFP 7(SW1500) RFP C(Yard Slug)
Views:  467   Comments: 0
RF&P Yard slug C
Title:  RF&P Yard slug C
Description:  RF&P cow and calf working Pot yard in June, 1977.
Photo Date:  6/12/1977  Upload Date: 4/13/2015 5:42:45 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  RFP C(Yard Slug)
Views:  391   Comments: 0
AMTK 646
Title:  AMTK 646
Description:  Two SDP40Fs stop at Alexandria with the southbound Silver Star. Internal components from the 646 were later used in F40PHR 408. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1977  Upload Date: 8/7/2009 10:41:40 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 646(SDP40F)
Views:  400   Comments: 0
AMTK 713
Title:  AMTK 713
Description:  Amtrak "Pooch" 713 heads out with one of Amtrak's shortest trains, the Hilltopper. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1977  Upload Date: 8/7/2009 10:41:19 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 713(P30CH)
Views:  711   Comments: 0
AMTK 550
Title:  AMTK 550
Description:  Amtrak SDP40F 550 and a sister make a brief station stop at Alexandria, VA with the southbound Champion. Internal parts from AMTK 550 were later utilized in F40PHR #294. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1977  Upload Date: 8/7/2009 10:37:13 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 550(SDP40F)
Views:  484   Comments: 0
RF&P 125
Title:  RF&P 125
Description:  The engineer gasses with the car inspector prior to departing Pot Yard. RF&P 125 was later CSXT 6859, rebuilt to UP GP38-3 2515, renumbered to UP 1015, is believed extant as NOGC 1015. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1977  Upload Date: 8/8/2009 1:40:02 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RFP 125(GP40)
Views:  1100   Comments: 0
SOU 3029
Title:  SOU 3029
Description:  A trio of Southern SD35s takes a boxcar train south out of Potomac Yard. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1977  Upload Date: 8/8/2009 1:05:39 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 3029(SD35)
Views:  579   Comments: 1
SOU 6909
Title:  SOU 6909
Description:  The Southern Crescent prepares to make her station stop at Alexandria just after sunset. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1977  Upload Date: 8/7/2009 10:14:58 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 6909(E8A)
Views:  667   Comments: 1
Southern's 2-10-4 610
Title:  Southern's 2-10-4 610
Description:  My railfan buddy caught Southern's 2-10-4 610 receiving maintenance at Alexandria, VA on August 28, 1977. With permission.
Photo Date:  8/28/1977  Upload Date: 4/15/2017 2:10:12 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Andrew J. Erlichman
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SOU 610(2-10-4)
Views:  652   Comments: 2
AMTK 711
Title:  AMTK 711
Description:  Amtrak 711 smokes it up after a station stop at Alexandria VA. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:  10/1/1977  Upload Date: 7/29/2010 9:57:08 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Randy Kotuby
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 711(P30CH)
Views:  575   Comments: 0
BO 3729
Title:  BO 3729
Description:  Heading toward Potomac Yard.
Photo Date:  1/30/1978  Upload Date: 4/13/2020 8:17:14 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 3729(GP40) BO 4198(GP40-2)
Views:  376   Comments: 2
BO 3729
Title:  BO 3729
Description:  Heading toward Potomac Yard.
Photo Date:  1/30/1978  Upload Date: 4/13/2020 8:17:16 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 3729(GP40) BO 4224(GP40-2)
Views:  377   Comments: 2
Posing in front of a WM loco
Title:  Posing in front of a WM loco
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/1/1978  Upload Date: 11/30/2003 8:00:21 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WM 7573(SD40)
Views:  1250   Comments: 1
RF&P Switcher works the yards
Title:  RF&P Switcher works the yards
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/1/1978  Upload Date: 11/30/2003 8:00:21 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RFP 7(SW1500)
Views:  799   Comments: 0
AMTK #3230 ex SAL Sunroom series
Title:  AMTK #3230 ex SAL Sunroom series
Description:  AMTK 3290. ex SAL 19 'Palm Beach', to SCL 6500 ' Sun Beam'. Scrapped in 1980's.
Photo Date:  2/10/1978  Upload Date: 3/25/2020 9:38:33 AM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Steven Vincent
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  243   Comments: 0
RFP teain with #145 & #102 pass Alexandria station.
Title:  RFP teain with #145 & #102 pass Alexandria station.
Description:  RFP 145, 102
Photo Date:  2/10/1978  Upload Date: 12/27/2024 5:12:42 AM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Steven Vincent
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RFP 145(GP40-2) RFP 102(GP7)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
Southern 6902
Title:  Southern 6902
Description:  Southern was one of the railroads that did not join Amtrak in 1971 and operated a dwindling number of passenger trains including the Southern Crescent, seen here in Alexandria, VA, in March 1978.
Photo Date:  3/11/1978  Upload Date: 9/14/2013 10:49:35 AM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 6902(E8A)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
Southern 6914
Title:  Southern 6914
Description:  Four EMD E8s head the Washington-bound Southern Crescent outside Alexandria, VA, in March 1978. Less than a year later, Amtrak would take over the operation of this train.
Photo Date:  3/11/1978  Upload Date: 9/14/2013 10:50:47 AM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 6914(E8A)
Views:  504   Comments: 0
The Southern Crescent
Title:  The Southern Crescent
Description:  The Southern Crescent stops at Alexandria station in March 1978.
Photo Date:  3/11/1978  Upload Date: 9/14/2013 11:20:23 AM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  201   Comments: 0
Amtrak 720
Title:  Amtrak 720
Description:  A GE P30CH on the Cardinal in Alexandria, VA, March 1978.
Photo Date:  3/15/1978  Upload Date: 9/10/2013 4:44:38 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 720(P30CH)
Views:  328   Comments: 0
SR [T&P] 610
Title:  SR [T&P] 610
Description:  610 just arriving from an excursion to Charlotteville, VA
Photo Date:  5/29/1978  Upload Date: 7/23/2010 4:32:01 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  James Gillin
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  201   Comments: 0
Potomac Yard from airplane
Title:  Potomac Yard from airplane
Description:  Shot from Eastern Shuttle!
Photo Date:  6/1/1978  Upload Date: 11/23/2004 10:47:33 AM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  790   Comments: 0
Southern Railway GP-38-2 5176
Title:  Southern Railway GP-38-2 5176
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/3/1978  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 9:28:26 AM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 5176(GP38-2)
Views:  1347   Comments: 0
CO 7532
Title:  CO 7532
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/1978  Upload Date: 6/13/2020 11:08:22 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 7532(SD40)
Views:  602   Comments: 0
Northbound Southen Railway Crescent Arrives in Alexandria
Title:  Northbound Southen Railway Crescent Arrives in Alexandria
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/11/1978  Upload Date: 4/5/2012 10:31:43 AM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Frank A. Phillips Jr.
Categories:  Roster,Model,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 6904(E8A)
Views:  410   Comments: 0
The Silver Star rolls through Virginia
Title:  The Silver Star rolls through Virginia
Description:  A pair of SDP40Fs roll the Silver Star southbound through Virginia in June, 1978.
Photo Date:  6/17/1978  Upload Date: 4/24/2015 9:25:33 AM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 631(SDP40F) AMTK 603(SDP40F)
Views:  252   Comments: 0
SR GP38-2 5230
Title:  SR GP38-2 5230
Description:  The Silver Star passes SR GP38-2 5230 at work in Alexandria, VA.
Photo Date:  6/25/1978  Upload Date: 4/25/2015 11:09:11 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 5230(GP38-2)
Views:  245   Comments: 0
RF&P SW1500 4
Title:  RF&P SW1500 4
Description:  RF&P SW1500 4 works Pot yard in June, 1978.
Photo Date:  6/25/1978  Upload Date: 4/25/2015 11:12:23 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  RFP 4(SW1500)
Views:  376   Comments: 0
Southern Railway System (SOU) EMD GP38-2 No. 5186
Title:  Southern Railway System (SOU) EMD GP38-2 No. 5186
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/1978  Upload Date: 11/24/2006 8:45:47 AM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Bill Rogerson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 5186(GP38-2)
Views:  411   Comments: 2
Northbound Amtrak Train No. 174, the "Colonial" with EMD F40PH No. 271 arrives
Title:  Northbound Amtrak Train No. 174, the "Colonial" with EMD F40PH No. 271 arrives
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/1978  Upload Date: 11/24/2006 8:56:21 AM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Bill Rogerson
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 271(F40PH)
Views:  752   Comments: 0
Conrail (Ex Penn Central) GE E44 No. 4437
Title:  Conrail (Ex Penn Central) GE E44 No. 4437
Description:  Potomac Yard
Photo Date:  7/12/1978  Upload Date: 11/30/2006 8:53:22 AM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Bill Rogerson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CR 4437(E44)
Views:  419   Comments: 0

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