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Viewing Album:  Museum of the American RR, Dallas, TX 5/16/09
 
By:Marlowe Barnes
Dates:5/16/2009 - 5/16/2009
Album Info:Taken during a foray into downtown Dallas while visiting the DFW Metroplex. The museum is located in State Fail Park. There are lots of goodies packed into this small area.
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This sign greets you at the entrance to the Museum of the American RR. Haven't quite figured it out yet?
Title:  This sign greets you at the entrance to the Museum of the American RR. Haven't quite figured it out yet?
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/16/2009  Upload Date: 10/23/2009 10:57:31 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Marlowe Barnes
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This 'Depot' was formerly the Houston & Texas Central's Eakin Street Depot/Yard Office
Title:  This 'Depot' was formerly the Houston & Texas Central's Eakin Street Depot/Yard Office
Description:  Building: Circa 1905 / The truck is an authentic 1941 Ford Railway Express Agency (aka-REA)
Photo Date:  5/16/2009  Upload Date: 10/24/2009 4:18:55 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Marlowe Barnes
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Locomotives:  ATSF 97(FP45)
Views:  668   Comments: 1
Santa Fe Railway FP45 107
Title:  Santa Fe Railway FP45 107
Description:  Nine 3600 hp FP45 locomotives delivered for service on the El Capitan and Super Chief in 1967, painted in the classic red and silver "warbonnet" colors
Photo Date:  5/16/2009  Upload Date: 10/24/2009 4:46:41 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Marlowe Barnes
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Locomotives:  ATSF 97(FP45)
Views:  823   Comments: 0
Santa Fe Railway F7A 49 (ex-Canadian National 9167)
Title:  Santa Fe Railway F7A 49 (ex-Canadian National 9167)
Description:  Ain't she pretty ??
Photo Date:  5/16/2009  Upload Date: 10/23/2009 11:06:58 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Marlowe Barnes
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Locomotives:  SLSF 49(FP7A)
Views:  540   Comments: 2
Union Pacific DDA40X "Centennial" 6913,
Title:  Union Pacific DDA40X "Centennial" 6913,
Description:  Build Date: October, 1969 Builder: General Motors Electro-Motive Division
Photo Date:  5/16/2009  Upload Date: 10/23/2009 11:21:14 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Marlowe Barnes
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Views:  750   Comments: 3
Rear shot of Union Pacific DDA40X "Centennial" 6913,
Title:  Rear shot of Union Pacific DDA40X "Centennial" 6913,
Description:  Build Date: October, 1969 Builder: General Motors Electro-Motive Division
Photo Date:  5/16/2009  Upload Date: 10/23/2009 11:33:06 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Marlowe Barnes
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Views:  1437   Comments: 1
Santa Fe Railway M.160, Brill diesel electric motorcar
Title:  Santa Fe Railway M.160, Brill diesel electric motorcar
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/16/2009  Upload Date: 10/23/2009 11:11:32 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Marlowe Barnes
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Views:  1401   Comments: 1
ex-Colorado & Wyoming Baldwin VO-1000 1107,
Title:  ex-Colorado & Wyoming Baldwin VO-1000 1107,
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/16/2009  Upload Date: 10/23/2009 11:12:36 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Marlowe Barnes
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Views:  150   Comments: 0
New York, Susquehanna & Western/United States Army ALCO RSD-1 3000
Title:  New York, Susquehanna & Western/United States Army ALCO RSD-1 3000
Description:  Originally built for the "Susie-Q", this motor was literally drafted by the US Army and shipped to Iran to haul US war materials to Stalingrad, Russia which was the bloodiest battle of WWII
Photo Date:  5/16/2009  Upload Date: 10/23/2009 11:16:26 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Marlowe Barnes
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Views:  210   Comments: 0
ex-Susie-Q/United States Army ALCO RSD-1 3000,
Title:  ex-Susie-Q/United States Army ALCO RSD-1 3000,
Description:  This WWII veteran was repatriated from Iran. It was sold as surplus by the Army to TXI where it toiled in a Texas concrete plant for 25 years
Photo Date:  5/16/2009  Upload Date: 10/23/2009 11:19:58 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Marlowe Barnes
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Views:  190   Comments: 1
Southern Pacific Fairbanks Morse H12-44 1581/2379
Title:  Southern Pacific Fairbanks Morse H12-44 1581/2379
Description:  Build Date: 1956 by Fairbanks-Morse, for the Southern Pacific, Status: Operational
Photo Date:  5/16/2009  Upload Date: 10/23/2009 11:05:59 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Marlowe Barnes
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Views:  303   Comments: 0
St. Louis - San Francisco Ry. "Frisco"/Eagle Picher 1625, steam locomotive
Title:  St. Louis - San Francisco Ry. "Frisco"/Eagle Picher 1625, steam locomotive
Description:  Being of the Decapod (2-10-0) class, which was special built for Russia, but never made it due to the Bolshevik Revolution
Photo Date:  5/16/2009  Upload Date: 10/23/2009 11:05:08 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Marlowe Barnes
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Locomotives:  SLSF 1625(2-10-0)
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St. Louis - San Francisco Ry. "Frisco"/Eagle Picher 1625, steam locomotive
Title:  St. Louis - San Francisco Ry. "Frisco"/Eagle Picher 1625, steam locomotive
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/16/2009  Upload Date: 10/23/2009 11:10:00 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Marlowe Barnes
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Locomotives:  SLSF 1625(2-10-0)
Views:  1355   Comments: 0
UP 4018, 4-8-8-4 'Big Boy'
Title:  UP 4018, 4-8-8-4 'Big Boy'
Description:  Build Date: December, 1941 Builder: ALCO, Schenectady, NY : Union Pacific Configuration: 4-8-8-4
Photo Date:  5/16/2009  Upload Date: 10/23/2009 11:34:16 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Marlowe Barnes
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Locomotives:  UP 4018(4-8-8-4)
Views:  1334   Comments: 2
St. Louis - San Francisco Ry. "Frisco" 4501, steam locomotive
Title:  St. Louis - San Francisco Ry. "Frisco" 4501, steam locomotive
Description:  Build Date:1942 Builder: Baldwin Locomotive Works
Photo Date:  5/16/2009  Upload Date: 10/23/2009 11:48:19 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Marlowe Barnes
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Locomotives:  SLSF 4501(4-8-4)
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Two proud behemoths from a bygone era
Title:  Two proud behemoths from a bygone era
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/16/2009  Upload Date: 10/23/2009 10:59:47 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Marlowe Barnes
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Locomotives:  PRR 4903(GG1) UP 4018(4-8-8-4)
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PRR 4903 was 4620 hp of raw power, representing the Art Decco era at it's zenith
Title:  PRR 4903 was 4620 hp of raw power, representing the Art Decco era at it's zenith
Description:  My grandmother live near the Pennsy in West Baltimore and I used to lie in bed listening to these monsters emitting a whirling growl as they passed by
Photo Date:  5/16/2009  Upload Date: 10/23/2009 11:01:54 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Marlowe Barnes
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Locomotives:  PRR 4903(GG1)
Views:  515   Comments: 0
PRR 4903 is most famous for pulling Sen. Robert F. Kennedy's funeral train from NY to D.C. in June of 1968
Title:  PRR 4903 is most famous for pulling Sen. Robert F. Kennedy's funeral train from NY to D.C. in June of 1968
Description:  The yellow stripe is inaccurate. The sides were actually graced with five pin stripes in that area.
Photo Date:  5/16/2009  Upload Date: 10/23/2009 11:03:35 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Marlowe Barnes
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Locomotives:  PRR 4903(GG1)
Views:  943   Comments: 1

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