Nostalgia & History > Some More Passenger Trains from Bill Howes

I have saved the best for last.

1. AMTK 572 with Train 1, the Sunset, at El Paso, TX on November 3, 1977.

2. AMTK FP7 112, ex-SP 6448, with train 710, a San Joaquin on the Santa Fe at Merced, CA in March 1976.

3. ATSF F7A 38L with the Super Chief and El Capitan in LAUPT, Los Angeles, CA in February, 1968.



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4 and 5 B&O E8A 1445 with Train 8, the Shenandoah, leaving Silver Spring, MD on July 20, 1970 (2 box exp, bagg, coach, food bar, coach).

6. Bangor and Aroostook Railroad's NE General Manager Association Special, Presque Isle to North Maine Junction, on October 4, 1979.

Thanks Bill,
Marty Bernard



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Thanks once again Marty for posting all the Bill Howes photos; they are all very historic and quality photos.  Love the B&O ones the best.
John in White Marsh, Maryland

The round end obs. in the last photo is the former NP #393 'Spokane Club' once used on the "North Coast Limited".
Thanks for the great photos, again, Marty!
SR2

Thanks for sharing these very fine slldes !  #1,2,&3 are my picks. 

SR2 Wrote:
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> The round end obs. in the last photo is the former
> NP #393 'Spokane Club' once used on the "North
> Coast Limited".
> Thanks for the great photos, again, Marty!
> SR2

The Spokane Club is now safe in the hands of the Northern Pacific Historical Association in Toppenish, WA. 

Does anyone know what all the added equipment is on the round end?

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Excellent shots!  Thanks for posting , Marty.

Randy Lundgren
Elgin, TS

Nice shots!! Old DP RR El Paso, TX based passenger and train and engine crews worked to and from Tucson, AZ Shot#1

Old Santa Fe Railway passenger train crews based in Oakland, and worked to and from B Bakersfield, CA. Oakland, CA based engine crews worked to and from Fresno, CA Photo#2

Old Santa FE Railway passenger train crews worked between their home terminals LA and Needles, CA. LA base engine crews worked to and from Barstow, CA. Photo#3


Old B&O RR passenger train and engine crews based in Cumberland, MD and worked to and from Washington, DC. Photo Nos. 4 and 5.