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By:George Pitz
Dates:1/1/1980 - 12/31/1980
Album Info:Pictures from 1980
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That goose neck light still worked
Title:  That goose neck light still worked
Description:  Conrail 7855 assists a D&H train southbound on number 3 track a Odenton, MD. Hard to believe at this late date that PRR era goose neck lamp still worked.
Photo Date:  2/1/1980  Upload Date: 9/30/2010 1:51:08 PM
Location:  Odenton, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 7855(GP38)
Views:  526   Comments: 0
Through the snow we go
Title:  Through the snow we go
Description:  Paired GG1's work their way through a snow storm southbound on number 3 track a Bowie, MD.
Photo Date:  3/1/1980  Upload Date: 9/30/2010 1:51:21 PM
Location:  Bowie, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
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Views:  237   Comments: 0
Need a new number board
Title:  Need a new number board
Description:  Southbound metrolines 808 witout insignia ans still with its PRR stripes looks to need a new number board also. Southbound on number 3 track a Bowie, MD.
Photo Date:  3/4/1980  Upload Date: 9/30/2010 1:50:35 PM
Location:  Bowie, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 808(Electric M.U.)
Views:  414   Comments: 0
Conrail in the snow
Title:  Conrail in the snow
Description:  Sothbound CR 3124 and train are on number 3 track as seen from Bowie tower.
Photo Date:  3/5/1980  Upload Date: 9/30/2010 1:48:56 PM
Location:  Bowie, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CR 3124(GP40) CR 2753(U23B)
Views:  478   Comments: 1
The big hook
Title:  The big hook
Description:  CR derrick 45005 resting at North Point, MD.
Photo Date:  3/5/1980  Upload Date: 9/30/2010 1:49:05 PM
Location:  North Point (Baltimo, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  548   Comments: 0
With a little help from our friends
Title:  With a little help from our friends
Description:  NJT GG1 4880 on loan to Amtrak is northbound on number 2 track as seen from Bowie tower.
Photo Date:  3/5/1980  Upload Date: 9/30/2010 1:50:44 PM
Location:  Bowie, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4880(GG1)
Views:  458   Comments: 0
Testing AEM7 900
Title:  Testing AEM7 900
Description:  Amtrak AEM7 900 with EMD test car southbound on number 3 track as seen from Bowie tower.
Photo Date:  3/10/1980  Upload Date: 9/30/2010 1:48:40 PM
Location:  Bowie, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 900(AEM7)
Views:  2837   Comments: 1
An electric steamer
Title:  An electric steamer
Description:  Steam generator equipped E60 950 and train southbound on number 3 track as seen from Bowie tower.
Photo Date:  3/10/1980  Upload Date: 9/30/2010 1:49:20 PM
Location:  Bowie, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 950(E60)
Views:  491   Comments: 0
As seen from Bowie tower
Title:  As seen from Bowie tower
Description:  HEP equipped E60 959 and train southbound on number 3 track as seen from Bowie tower.
Photo Date:  3/10/1980  Upload Date: 9/30/2010 1:49:31 PM
Location:  Bowie, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 959(E60)
Views:  400   Comments: 0
Rebuilt metroliners at Bowie, MD
Title:  Rebuilt metroliners at Bowie, MD
Description:  Amtrak metroliner 830, newly rebuilt and repainted southbound on number 3 track as seen from Bowie tower.
Photo Date:  3/10/1980  Upload Date: 9/30/2010 1:50:22 PM
Location:  Bowie, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 830(Electric M.U.)
Views:  655   Comments: 0
Even the rebuilds need help
Title:  Even the rebuilds need help
Description:  Amtrak GG1 4911 assist a set of recently rebuilt metroliners southbound on number 3 track a Bowie, MD.
Photo Date:  3/15/1980  Upload Date: 9/30/2010 1:49:42 PM
Location:  Bowie, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 4911(GG1)
Views:  549   Comments: 0
G's on 5
Title:  G's on 5
Description:  Pair of southbound GG1's lead by the 4908 on 5 track a Penn Station, Baltimore as seen from B&P Jct. tower.
Photo Date:  3/30/1980  Upload Date: 9/30/2010 1:48:22 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 4908(GG1)
Views:  563   Comments: 0
TLM putting in new ties and rail
Title:  TLM putting in new ties and rail
Description:  View of new ties and rail put in by the TLM machine.
Photo Date:  7/1/1980  Upload Date: 9/30/2010 1:51:41 PM
Location:  Chase, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Track
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Views:  273   Comments: 1
New kid on the block can't cut it
Title:  New kid on the block can't cut it
Description:  Looks like our new kid E60 needs a helping hand from on of those ageless GG1's. Southbound on number 3 track through Magnolia interlocking.
Photo Date:  7/15/1980  Upload Date: 9/30/2010 1:50:10 PM
Location:  Magnolia, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  193   Comments: 0
Amtrak GG1 4904 at Bowie, MD.
Title:  Amtrak GG1 4904 at Bowie, MD.
Description:  Amtrak GG1 4904 and train southbound on number 3 track a Bowie, MD. Note power car on rear of train to provide HEP to the cars.
Photo Date:  3/15/2010  Upload Date: 9/30/2010 1:49:53 PM
Location:  Bowie, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 4904(GG1)
Views:  491   Comments: 0
Helping the mets
Title:  Helping the mets
Description:  Tri-color Amtrak GG1 assists a four car set of Metroliners southbound on number 3 track a Bowie, MD.
Photo Date:  3/15/2010  Upload Date: 9/30/2010 1:50:53 PM
Location:  Bowie, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  192   Comments: 0


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