RailPictures.Net Photo: B&O 6581 Baltimore & Ohio (B&O) EMD GP9 at Clarksburg, West Virginia by Donald Haskel

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» Baltimore & Ohio (B&O) (more..)
» EMD GP9 (more..)

» Beside Route fifty and a small cut
» Clarksburg, West Virginia, USA (more..)
» December, 1971

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» B&O 6581 (more..)
» Unknown

» Donald Haskel (more..)
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Without the mail contract, the metropolitan became a skinny train with lots of horsepower. The E unit provides steam heat. Click Here to view my photos at RailPictures.Net!

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