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What to photograph going around Horseshoe Curve |
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The vestibule provides a good photo location as the Blue Unit's train goes around Horseshoe Curve |
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6/6/1983 Upload Date: 10/29/2006 12:06:42 PM |
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Altoona, PA |
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Thom Horvath |
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Ringling Brothers is southbound on NEC Track 3 to Philadelphia |
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6/6/1983 Upload Date: 11/17/2016 7:22:44 PM |
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Monmouth Junction, NJ |
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Thom Horvath |
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CR 6503(SD40-2) CR 6467(SD40-2) |
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354 Comments: 1 |
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One of the nineteen elephants that traveled with RBB&B's Red Unit |
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The Red Unit would be performing at the Brendan Byrne Arena in East Rutherford, NJ. |
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11/15/1983 Upload Date: 6/17/2017 10:43:38 AM |
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Carlstadt, NJ |
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Thom Horvath |
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RBX 31 is one of 43 cars on the Red Unit's train heading towards Philadephia |
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6/3/1985 Upload Date: 7/19/2017 1:21:11 PM |
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Manville, NJ |
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Thom Horvath |
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RBX 34 is one of 43 Red Unit cars heading to Philadelphia via CR |
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6/3/1985 Upload Date: 7/19/2017 1:21:48 PM |
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Manville, NJ |
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Thom Horvath |
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The Red Unit's 43 car train is approaching MP 56 on the Trenton Line |
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6/3/1985 Upload Date: 7/19/2017 1:22:08 PM |
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Manville, NJ |
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Thom Horvath |
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CR 3350(GP40-2) CR 3333(GP40-2) |
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256 Comments: 0 |
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CR 6127's leads the RUCT for a scheduled crew change |
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RUCT was enroute from Binghamton, NY to Philadelphia, PA with 52 cars measuring 4,599 feet and weighing 3,650 tons. |
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5/31/1993 Upload Date: 7/24/2017 1:26:43 PM |
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Pittston, PA |
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Thom Horvath |
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CR 6127(C40-8W) |
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305 Comments: 0 |
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RBX 27 brings up the markers on the Red Unit's move from Binghamton, NY to Philadelphia, PA move |
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RBB&B started using RBBX and the 5 digit number in late 1994. This car came out of service at the end of 1994, was cut down to a flat and rebuilt, then went out as RBBX 80708 on the Blue. |
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5/31/1993 Upload Date: 10/22/2019 9:12:18 AM |
Location: |
Falls, PA |
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Thom Horvath |
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122 Comments: 1 |
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A member of the Red Uni tis probably wondering where we are |
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Was UP 5414; sold to RBBB in '72 / renumbered as 47, 42,41,52, 43, 56 and 42007. |
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5/31/1993 Upload Date: 11/2/2019 6:17:52 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
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Thom Horvath |
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105 Comments: 0 |
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The Blue Unit enroute to Oklahoma City from Philadelphia |
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The Blue Unit's 54 cars, weighing in at 3,870 tons and 4,780 feet long, on a 1,665 mile trip. |
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6/10/1996 Upload Date: 11/3/2006 7:17:17 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thom Horvath |
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CR 6398(SD40-2) CR 6362(SD40-2) CR 6073(C40-8W) |
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878 Comments: 0 |
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RBB&B"s 53 car Red Unit train arrives at its destination on schedule |
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This RUCT started this 455 mile journey in Hartford, CT |
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5/20/1997 Upload Date: 6/17/2017 3:36:17 PM |
Location: |
Hershey, PA |
Author: |
Thom Horvath |
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CR 9614(SW1500) CR 6589(U36C) |
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307 Comments: 0 |
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RUCT's RBBX 60004 was acquired in 1972 and is ex-UPRR 6300 |
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5/20/1997 Upload Date: 6/17/2017 3:36:45 PM |
Location: |
Hershey, PA |
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Thom Horvath |
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193 Comments: 0 |
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Red Unit enroute from NYC to Philadelphia, PA |
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The Red Unit is passing the Belle Mead station during its 88 mile trip to Philadephia |
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4/16/2001 Upload Date: 10/28/2006 11:03:17 AM |
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Hillsborough, NJ |
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Thom Horvath |
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FURX 3038(SD40-2) CSX 8628(SD50) |
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735 Comments: 1 |
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Blue Unit is enroute from Wilkes-Barre, PA to Oklahoma City, OK |
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This trip will be 1,629 miles long and handled by the L&S, CP, NS and BNSF railroads during this trip |
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6/10/2002 Upload Date: 10/28/2006 10:55:06 AM |
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Harrisburg, PA |
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Thom Horvath |
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CP 9023(SD40-2F) CP 5573(SD40-2) |
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1112 Comments: 2 |
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NS 8397 & NS 3228 has transported the 5,044 foot long BUCT from Harrisburg(PA). |
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From here the BUCT will be headed to its final destination of Oklahoma City (OK) via NS and BNSF. |
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6/10/2002 Upload Date: 6/17/2017 10:56:56 AM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thom Horvath |
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NS 8397(C40-8W) NS 3228(SD40-2) |
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354 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Ringling Bros Red Unit heads to Providence, RI |
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CSX 916-30 makes its way down CRs Shared Assets LEHL passing siding after coming off the Trenton Line. This 58 car train, weighing it at 4,265 tons and measuring 5,148 feet, was making the 443 mile trip from Philadelphia, PA to Providence, RI. |
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4/30/2007 Upload Date: 5/13/2007 9:16:06 AM |
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Bridgewater, NJ |
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Thom Horvath |
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CSX 5010(AC60CW) |
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480 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Ringling Brothers Red Unit Circus train |
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CSX 916-30 makes its way down CRs Shared Assets LEHL passing siding after coming off the Trenton Line. This 58 car train, weighing in at 4,265 tons and measuring 5,148 feet, was making the 443 mile trip from Philadelphia, PA to Providence, RI. |
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4/30/2007 Upload Date: 5/13/2007 9:17:48 AM |
Location: |
Bridgewater, NJ |
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Thom Horvath |
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Title: |
Ringling Brothers Red Unit Circus train |
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CSX 916-30 makes its way down CRs Shared Assets LEHL passing siding after coming off the Trenton Line. This 58 car train, weighing in at 4,265 tons and measuring 5,148 feet, was making the 443 mile trip from Philadelphia, PA to Providence, RI. |
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4/30/2007 Upload Date: 5/13/2007 9:17:59 AM |
Location: |
Bridgewater, NJ |
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Thom Horvath |
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Title: |
Ringling Bothers Red Unit Circus Train |
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CSX 916-30 makes its way down CRs Shared Assets LEHL passing siding after coming off the Trenton Line. This 58 car train, weighing in at 4,265 tons and measuring 5,148 feet, was making the 443 mile trip from Philadelphia, PA to Providence, RI. |
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4/30/2007 Upload Date: 5/13/2007 9:18:15 AM |
Location: |
Bridgewater, NJ |
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Thom Horvath |
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Title: |
Ringling Brothers Red Unit Circus train |
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CSX 916-30 makes its way down CRs Shared Assets LEHL passing siding after coming off the Trenton Line. This 58 car train, weighing in at 4,265 tons and measuring 5,148 feet, was making the 443 mile trip from Philadelphia, PA to Providence, RI. This bus is used for transporting the people from the train to the arena. |
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4/30/2007 Upload Date: 5/13/2007 9:18:27 AM |
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Bridgewater, NJ |
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Thom Horvath |
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Title: |
Ringling Brothers Red Unit Circus Train COFCs |
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CSX 916-30 makes its way down CRs Shared Assets LEHL passing siding after coming off the Trenton Line. This 58 car train, weighing in at 4,265 tons and measuring 5,148 feet, was making the 443 mile trip from Philadelphia, PA to Providence, RI. |
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4/30/2007 Upload Date: 5/13/2007 9:18:41 AM |
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Bridgewater, NJ |
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Thom Horvath |
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Title: |
Ringling Bros Red Unit Circus Train |
Description: |
CSX 916-30 makes its way down CRs Shared Assets LEHL passing siding after coming off the Trenton Line. This 58 car train, weighing in at 4,265 tons and measuring 5,148 feet, was making the 443 mile trip from Philadelphia, PA to Providence, RI. |
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4/30/2007 Upload Date: 5/13/2007 9:18:53 AM |
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Bridgewater, NJ |
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Thom Horvath |
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RB&BB"s flatcars bring up the rear |
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These buses are used by the circus to transport the circus personel from the train to the arena. |
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4/28/2008 Upload Date: 4/28/2008 6:43:37 PM |
Location: |
Manville, NJ |
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Thom Horvath |
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Title: |
Watching the Blue Unit's consist pass by under rainy skies |
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The 2008 Blue Unit's consist would have 36 coaches, 4 stock cars and 21 flats on this trip to Providence, RI. |
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4/28/2008 Upload Date: 4/28/2008 6:43:26 PM |
Location: |
Manville, NJ |
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Thom Horvath |
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Viewing the Blue Unit's coaches as they head east on the lehigh Line |
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Viewing some of thr thirty-six coaches that were in the Blue Unit's consist. |
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4/28/2008 Upload Date: 4/28/2008 6:43:06 PM |
Location: |
Manville, NJ |
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Thom Horvath |
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Title: |
RB&BB's Blue Unit Circus train is east bound on this rainy day |
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CSX P916 would have 61 cars, weigh 4,490 tons and measure 5,409 feet for this 443 mile trip to Providence, RI. |
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4/28/2008 Upload Date: 4/28/2008 6:42:56 PM |
Location: |
Manville, NJ |
Author: |
Thom Horvath |
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CSX 5312(ES44DC) CSX 5210(ES44DC) |
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Note the open door on the tractor as the Blue Unit passes by |
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That open tractor door would have the CSX crew asking for permission to stop and send someone to close this door. |
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4/28/2008 Upload Date: 4/28/2008 6:42:42 PM |
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Manville, NJ |
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Thom Horvath |
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RBB&B's Red Unit continues the journey west to Omaha, Nebraska |
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A crew change and watering the animals, NS 047 continues a 1,213 mile trip from Trenton (NJ) to Omaha. |
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6/1/2009 Upload Date: 6/4/2009 6:11:31 PM |
Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
Author: |
Thom Horvath |
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NS 2607(SD70M) NS 2753(SD70M-2) |
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322 Comments: 1 |
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Ringling Bros Red Unit (CSX 917-21) is on its way to Newark, NJ |
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There are fifty-nine cars with a combined weight of 4,290 tons which measures out to 5,235 feet. |
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2/21/2011 Upload Date: 2/21/2011 11:57:33 AM |
Location: |
Belle Mead, NJ |
Author: |
Thom Horvath |
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CSX 210(AC44CW) |
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283 Comments: 0 |
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RBB&B's Red Unit flatcars pass by the ex-Reading station at MP50 |
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There are fifty-nine cars with a combined weight of 4,290 tons which measures out to 5,235 feet. |
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2/21/2011 Upload Date: 2/21/2011 11:57:45 AM |
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Belle Mead, NJ |
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Thom Horvath |
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Ringling Brothers Blue Unit circus train travels east over the LEHL |
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The 61 car train was coming from Huntsville(AL) and heading to Providence (RI) |
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5/2/2012 Upload Date: 5/6/2012 8:34:11 AM |
Location: |
Three Bridges, NJ |
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Thom Horvath |
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NS 2540(SD70) NS 2768(SD70M-2) NS 2568(SD70) |
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NS 9386 leads the Blue Unit Circus train for the last time over NS's LEHL |
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The train was coming from Charleston, WVA and heading to Uniondale, NY for its final engagement. Other NS diesels were: 9273, 8424, 9972, 2546 and heritage unit 1069 |
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5/10/2017 Upload Date: 5/12/2017 10:28:25 AM |
Location: |
Hillsborough, NJ |
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Thom Horvath |
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NS 9386(C44-9W) |
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175 Comments: 0 |
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The final run of RBB&B's circus train over the Trenton Line @ MP 50 |
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The trailing consist had coaches and flats combined from the Red and Blue Units. |
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5/24/2017 Upload Date: 5/24/2017 11:15:23 AM |
Location: |
Belle Mead, NJ |
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Thom Horvath |
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CSX 3159(ES44AC-H) CSX 726(ES44AC-H) |
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RBBX 40006 passes through the grade crossing on its way to Scranton |
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RBBX 40006, RBB&B house # 172, was built in 1953 by American Car & Foundry as a forty-four seat coach. It would see service as UPRR 5459. |
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6/10/2017 Upload Date: 6/17/2017 10:42:00 AM |
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Bangor, PA |
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Thom Horvath |
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RBBX 42010 heads on to NS's Portland Secondary track |
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RBBX 42010, RBB&B house # 176, was built in 1950 by Pullman also as a forty-four seat coach. It would also see service as UPRR 5419. |
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6/10/2017 Upload Date: 6/17/2017 10:42:41 AM |
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Phillipsburg, NJ |
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Thom Horvath |
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Passing by the former DL&W Depot on June 10, 2017 is RBBX 40006 and RBBX 42010. These were two of the three cars that were purchased by the Erie Lackawanna Dining Car Society (ELDCS). |
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These were two of the three cars that were purchased by the Erie Lackawanna Dining Car Society (ELDCS). |
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6/10/2017 Upload Date: 6/17/2017 10:43:03 AM |
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Portland, PA |
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Thom Horvath |
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RBBX 42010 is in the consist of an excursion heading to Scranton |
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10/21/2017 Upload Date: 10/23/2017 11:59:48 AM |
Location: |
East Stroudsburg, PA |
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Thom Horvath |
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Title: |
Two former RBB&B coaches are on display at Dr Doolittle's Cafe |
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RBBX 420177 (ex-RBBX 42017) is the ringmaster's quarters / RBBX 400078 (ex-RBBX 40007) is residential car. |
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4/12/2019 Upload Date: 5/5/2019 12:43:41 PM |
Location: |
DuBois, PA |
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Thom Horvath |
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