· @MobilityMaine
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"The other $200 million from the TransCAP Trust Fund, he said, would be used to leverage federal funding, which could be used for forward-looking bicycle-pedestrian trail and rail projects, including a new train station in Portland and perhaps a multimodal train and bus station off the Turnpike in West Falmouth that is in the very early stages of discussion." pressherald.com/2023/01/13/gov

#maine #PublicTransport #pedestriansafety #bikes #bikes4transport #passengertrains

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Steve Sloan · @steve_sloan
55 followers · 175 posts · Server sfba.social

SP GS-3 4428 in Logan, CA
I have no notes from the collection regarding the date and location of this photo. It appears to be Logan, CA, circa 1940. The number boards are blurry but they appear to say 2-98. There's a small saddle tank steam engine to the right of the train. Photographer most likely Bill Darrough, from the Darrough Collection.

#trains #railroads #Railroading #southernpacific #passengertrains #filmphotography #analogphotography #blackandwhite #steamrailroading #steam

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Steve Sloan · @steve_sloan
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SP GS 4-8-4 on Coast Daylight
A Southern Pacific (SP) SP GS-3 is on the Coast Daylight between Burlingame and San Mateo at MP 17, date unknown, circa 1940. Photographer most likely Bill Darrough, from the Darrough Collection.

#trains #railroads #Railroading #southernpacific #passengertrains #filmphotography #analogphotography #blackandwhite #steamrailroading #steam

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Steve Sloan · @steve_sloan
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SP GS 4-8-4 on Coast Daylight
A Southern Pacific (SP) SP GS-3 is on the Coast Daylight between Burlingame and San Mateo at MP 17, date unknown, circa 1940. Photographer most likely Bill Darrough, from the Darrough Collection.

#trains #railroads #Railroading #southernpacific #passengertrains #filmphotography #analogphotography #blackandwhite #steamrailroading #steam

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Steve Sloan · @steve_sloan
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I spent an afternoon at Diridon Station photographing trains. At 2:36 p.m., on Tuesday Feb. 8, 2022, Joint Powers Board (CalTrain) JPBX 909 "Menlo Park" is in San Jose, CA under the new catenary at San Jose Diridon Station.
JPBX 909 "Menlo Park" is an EMD F40PH-2CAT.
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Photo taken with a Nikon F100, Nikon 85mm f2 (MF), Ilford PanF+

#trains #railroads #Railroading #Caltrain #sanjose #passengertrains #filmphotography #analogphotography #blackandwhite

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Steve Sloan · @steve_sloan
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I spent an afternoon at Diridon Station photographing trains. At 2:45 p.m., on Tuesday Feb. 8, 2022, Joint Powers Board (CalTrain) JPBX 926 "Menlo Park" is leaving San José, CA shoving train 513 northbound under the catenary at San Jose Diridon Station.
JPBX 926 is an MPI MP36PH-3C. Reportedly: JPBX 926 built as JPBX 926 by MPI in 2003.
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Photo taken with a Nikon F100, Nikon 85mm f2 (MF), Ilford PanF+

#trains #railroads #Railroading #Caltrain #sanjose #passengertrains #jpbx #filmphotography

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Steve Sloan · @steve_sloan
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On Tuesday Feb. 8, 2022, I spent an afternoon at Diridon Station photographing trains.
California DOT (CDTX) 2001 is at Diridon Station in San Jose, CA, Track 7, waiting to go north on Train 542.
CDTX 2001 is an EMD F59PHI owned by California DOT built in 1994 serial number 926339-1.
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Photo With a Nikon F100, Nikon 85mm f2 (MF), Ilford PanF+

#trains #railroads #Railroading #capitolcorridor #sanjose #passengertrains #cdtx

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Magpieblog · @sarahc
791 followers · 2652 posts · Server mas.to

Good news for people wanting to travel by train in Oregon's Willamette Valley.

A train ride from Portland down to Oregon City is suddenly looking very attractive to me.

bikeportland.org/2022/12/27/or

#amtrakcascades #oregon #passengertrains

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Steve Sloan · @steve_sloan
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SP 3689 leading extra 4334. Notice WW2 era light deflectors. A troop train? No notes on this one. Location unknown, WW2 era? Circa 1943? Photographer likely Bill Darrough, from the Jack Darrough Collection. Used with permission.
SP 3689 is a Baldwin, F-4 2-10-2. Reportedly: SP 3689 was builtin 1922 retired and scrapped in 1957. SP 4334 is a 4-8-2 MT-3, built by SP Sac. Shops in 1925, vacated & scrapped in 1956.

#trains #railroads #Railroading #warera #steamtrains #passengertrains #ww2

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Steve Sloan · @steve_sloan
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At 3:40 p.m. on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, cab car ACEX 3306 leads ACE train ACE04 northbound/eastbound approaching the Agnew depot in Santa Clara, CA. ACEX 3110, a Siemens Charger SC-44, is shoving on the rear.

#trains #railroads #Railroading #ace #santaclara #passengertrains

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Steve Sloan · @steve_sloan
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At 3:40 p.m. on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, cab car ACEX 3306 leads ACE train ACE04 northbound/eastbound approaching the Agnew depot in Santa Clara, CA. ACEX 3110, a Siemens Charger SC-44, is shoving on the rear.

#trains #railroads #Railroading #ace #santaclara #passengertrains

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Steve Sloan · @steve_sloan
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At 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, CDTX 8312, the "Mount Inyo" leads Capitol Train 541 northbound leaving the Agnew depot in Santa Clara, CA. CDTX 2121, a Siemens Charger SC-44, is shoving on the rear.
CDTX 2124 is a Siemens Charger SC-44. Reportedly: CDTX 2124 was built by Siemens in 2021 builder number unknown.

#trains #railroads #Railroading #capitolcorridor #santaclara #passengertrains

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Steve Sloan · @steve_sloan
21 followers · 40 posts · Server sfba.social

At 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, CDTX 8312, the "Mount Inyo" leads Capitol Train 541 northbound approaching the Agnew depot in Santa Clara, CA. CDTX 2121, a Siemens Charger SC-44, is shoving on the rear.
CDTX 8312 "Mount Inyo" is a cab car.

#trains #railroads #Railroading #capitolcorridor #santaclara #passengertrains

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Adam Vagyok · @psztrnk
124 followers · 272 posts · Server mastodon.sdf.org

Why Tickets Cost So Much In - CNBC Africa

Taking a train in the is often more expensive than and more expensive than train systems in other developed , which often have even faster trains and better service. But , the federally funded that runs many of America's , has never made money.

cnbcafrica.com/2022/why-train-

#train #america #us #flying #intercity #countries #amtrak #company #passengertrains

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Patrikai.com · @patrikaidotcom
106 followers · 62737 posts · Server masthead.social

நிலக்கரி விநியோகம் செய்வதற்காக 670 பயணிகள் ரயில் சேவையை ரத்து செய்தது இந்தியன் ரயில்வே! patrikai.com/indian-railways-c via @patrikaidotcom@twitter.com

#passengertrains #railways #electricity #powercrisis #powercut #CoalCrisis #CoalShortage

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CPIM Tamilnadu · @tncpim
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3715 சாதாரண பயணிகள் இரயிலை இயக்கிடவும், விரைவு வண்டிகளில் பொது பெட்டிகளை இணைத்திட வலியுறுத்தியும் ரயில்வே அமைச்சரிடம் கோரிக்கை மனு அளித்த எம்.பி.க்கள் @SuVe4Madurai@twitter.com மற்றும் கலாநிதி வீராசாமி! Credits: @sunnewstamil@twitter.com

#cpim #SuVenkatesanMPdemands #railwayminister #passengertrains

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