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Helpers and Pushers
Either a freight train being helped over a steep grade or a long passenger or freight train requiring more engines. This album includes Helpers and double heading trains of the old days both steam and diesel.
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Photo ID: 875492

Former N&W SD40-2 6129 trails a three unit pusher set as they assist an eastbound loaded coal train through the 7110 ft. Elkhorn Tunnel on the way to Bluefield West Virginia.

Railroad: Norfolk Southern
Locomotive: EMD SD40-2
Location: Maybeury, West Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: NS 6129
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April, 1992


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By: Steve Hutchison

Added: Jan 12, 2025

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Photo ID: 862122

AT&SF 2-10-2 920 is assisting EMC E1 number 3 and its mate on the climb up rugged Raton Pass with a nine car Super Chief, west of Trinidad Colorado, in 1938. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my colle... (more)

Railroad: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)
Locomotive: Steam 2-10-2
Location: Trinidad, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: ATSF 920
Train ID: ATSF 17
Photo Date: February 27, 1938


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By: GEORGE M. STUPAR

Added: Jul 20, 2024

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Photo ID: 860842

In charge of D&RGW train number one, The Royal Gorge, is 4-8-4 1700 and an EMD FT set. It appears that the natural ventilation form of air conditioning is being utilized on this July day in 1949, ... (more)

Railroad: Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
Locomotive: EMD FT
Location: Denver, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DRGW 540
Train ID: DGRW 1
Photo Date: July 17, 1949


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By: GEORGE M. STUPAR

Added: Jul 02, 2024

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Photo ID: 849109

ATSF 2-10-2 1696 is seen helping EMD E6 number 15 with a ten car Super Chief near Morley Colorado in 1942. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.

Railroad: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)
Locomotive: Steam 2-10-2
Location: Morley, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: ATSF 1696
Train ID: ATSF 17
Photo Date: August 02, 1942


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By: GEORGE M. STUPAR

Added: Jan 09, 2024

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Photo ID: 848546

ATSF 2-10-2 1696 is assisting EMC E1 number 3 with train 17, the Super Chief, on rugged Raton Pass near Wootton in 1938. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

Railroad: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)
Locomotive: Steam 2-10-2
Location: Wootton, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: ATSF 1696
Train ID: ATSF 17
Photo Date: June 26, 1938


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By: GEORGE M. STUPAR

Added: Jan 01, 2024

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Photo ID: 837900

VGN 2-8-8-2s 739 and 710 are seen leaving Page West Virginia with a freight in 1953. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

Railroad: Virginian Railway
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-8-2
Location: Page, West Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: VGN 739
Train ID: unknown
Photo Date: July 09, 1953


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By: GEORGE M. STUPAR

Added: Aug 06, 2023

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Photo ID: 835869

ATSF 2-10-4s 5034 and 5030 lead a 62 car freight, east of Belen New Mexico, in 1946. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.

Railroad: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)
Locomotive: Steam 2-10-4
Location: Belen, New Mexico, USA
Locomotive #: ATSF 5034
Train ID: unknown
Photo Date: September 03, 1946


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By: GEORGE M. STUPAR

Added: Jul 08, 2023

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Photo ID: 834187

AT&SF 2-6-2 1150 and 4-8-2 3720 lead a fourteen car troop train south, near Littleton Colorado, on August 30th 1952. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

Railroad: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)
Locomotive: Steam 2-6-2
Location: Littleton, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: ATSF 1150
Train ID: Troop Train
Photo Date: August 30, 1952


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By: GEORGE M. STUPAR

Added: Jun 15, 2023

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Photo ID: 829762

AT&SF 4-8-2s 3734 and 3702 emit impressive looking smoke plumes into the atmosphere, as they lead the California Limited through a remote landscape near Wagon Mound New Mexico, on March 23rd 1941.... (more)

Railroad: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-2
Location: Wagon Mound, New Mexico, USA
Locomotive #: ATSF 3734
Train ID: unknown
Photo Date: March 23, 1941


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By: GEORGE M. STUPAR

Added: Apr 18, 2023

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Photo ID: 827235

ATSF locos 1797 and 3811 are working hard near Morley, with 936 shoving at the rear. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

Railroad: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-8-2
Location: Morley, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: ATSF 1797
Train ID: unknown
Photo Date: April 09, 1944


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By: GEORGE M. STUPAR

Added: Mar 18, 2023

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Photo ID: 825920

Arriving L.A. on July 27th 1937. ATSF 3751 and 3710 are running at 20 MPH with 11 cars in tow. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

Railroad: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
Locomotive #: ATSF 3751
Train ID: unknown
Photo Date: July 27, 1937


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By: GEORGE M. STUPAR

Added: Mar 01, 2023

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Photo ID: 825535

ATSF 2-10-2 936 is seen shoving eastbound on the west side of Raton Pass, while Santa Fe 2-10-2s 1705 and 3811 are seen in the distance leading. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

Railroad: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)
Locomotive: Steam 2-10-2
Location: Raton, New Mexico, USA
Locomotive #: ATSF 936
Train ID: unknown
Photo Date: August 02, 1942


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By: GEORGE M. STUPAR

Added: Feb 24, 2023

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Photo ID: 824437

ATSF 4099 and ATSF 5029 are in charge of a 65 car freight east of Belen, on September 2nd 1946. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

Railroad: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-2
Location: Belen, New Mexico, USA
Locomotive #: ATSF 4099
Train ID: unknown
Photo Date: September 02, 1946


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By: GEORGE M. STUPAR

Added: Feb 09, 2023

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Photo ID: 824435

ATSF 3815 and ATSF E1 number 6 lead train 22, El Capitan, east of Raton in 1939. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

Railroad: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)
Locomotive: Steam 2-10-2
Location: Raton, New Mexico, USA
Locomotive #: ATSF 3815
Train ID: ATSF 22
Photo Date: February 22, 1939


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By: GEORGE M. STUPAR

Added: Feb 09, 2023

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Photo ID: 824159

ATSF 920 and ATSF 6 lead train 21, El Capitan, west of Starkville in 1938. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

Railroad: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)
Locomotive: Steam 2-10-2
Location: Starkville, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: ATSF 920
Train ID: ATSF 21
Photo Date: June 26, 1938


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By: GEORGE M. STUPAR

Added: Feb 06, 2023

Views: 5,217
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