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EL 3635
Title:  EL 3635
Description:  EL's first SDP45 leads a typical goofy lash-up on this westbound. Also typical are the high & wide loads first out. EL 3635 was later CR and NS 6667. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  11/1/1972  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 11:01:43 AM
Location:  Ashland, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3635(SDP45)
Views:  1323   Comments: 2
EL 3635
Title:  EL 3635
Description:  EL 3635 encounters a nasty low joint just west of Ashland. Given the condition of EL's track and the speed at which these trains traveled, it was surprising how few derailments they had. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  3/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/5/2009 10:03:09 PM
Location:  Paradise Hill, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3635(SDP45)
Views:  903   Comments: 2
EL 3635
Title:  EL 3635
Description:  EL SD45s with a caboose hop pause in front of AC tower. Note the use of EL's high tech message delivery system. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  4/1/1974  Upload Date: 2/15/2009 9:44:12 PM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3635(SDP45)
Views:  649   Comments: 1
CR 23809
Title:  CR 23809
Description:  First caboose I shot in full Conrail livery was an unlikely one; this ex-New Haven car in Lima, OH. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1976  Upload Date: 7/26/2006 2:30:58 PM
Location:  Lima, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3635(SDP45)
Views:  1102   Comments: 1
EL 3636
Title:  EL 3636
Description:  An interesting EL "one of everything" lash-up, with an SDP45, E8A, F7B, U25B, SD45, U36C, and a C424. Westbound at Sterling. EL 3636 was later CR 6668, NS 6668. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1973  Upload Date: 7/6/2007 7:40:36 PM
Location:  Sterling, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3636(SDP45)
Views:  1542   Comments: 2
EL 3638
Title:  EL 3638
Description:  An EL freight heads west into the sunset at Polk, OH. Date apprfximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1973  Upload Date: 12/31/2008 9:02:18 PM
Location:  Polk, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3638(SDP45)
Views:  647   Comments: 2
EL 3639
Title:  EL 3639
Description:  EL eastbound tonnage near Ashland. Note the tiny tank car first out, barely visible behind the GP35. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  4/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/10/2009 3:13:06 PM
Location:  Nankin, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3639(SDP45)
Views:  828   Comments: 0
EL 3639
Title:  EL 3639
Description:  EL 3639, a dual control SDP45, leads this westbound. Most of the consist appears to be steel pipe out of Youngstown. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1974  Upload Date: 2/15/2009 9:59:40 PM
Location:  West Salem, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3639(SDP45)
Views:  1096   Comments: 1
EL 3641
Title:  EL 3641
Description:  EL westbound approaching State Line tower. EL 3641 was later CR 6672, NS 6672. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/22/1971  Upload Date: 1/19/2020 4:47:10 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3641(SDP45)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
EL 3641
Title:  EL 3641
Description:  Westbound pig train passes the site of the former depot in Ashland. EL 3641 shows signs of the radiator leakage that plagued these units for most of their service lives. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1971  Upload Date: 2/27/2021 6:22:34 PM
Location:  Ashland, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3641(SDP45)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
EL 3643
Title:  EL 3643
Description:  A pair of EL SDP45s trailing an SW7 pull into the yard at Croxton. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  3/1/1972  Upload Date: 12/6/2008 11:23:01 AM
Location:  Secaucus, NJ
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3643(SDP45)
Views:  676   Comments: 1
EL 3643
Title:  EL 3643
Description:  An SDP45 leads two SD45-2s through the big cut at Windsor. This was part of a line relocation back in the 1940s. It's now completely overgrown, and the single track that remains (operated by the Ashland Railway) runs in a tree tunnel. EL 3643 was later CR/NS 6674. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  3/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/5/2009 8:08:26 PM
Location:  Windsor, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3643(SDP45)
Views:  599   Comments: 0
EL 1007
Title:  EL 1007
Description:  RS3 #1007 makes a long swing out of the yard while SDP45 #3644 and an unidentified U33C depart eastbound. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  10/1/1972  Upload Date: 12/26/2008 2:33:16 PM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 1007(RS3) EL 3644(SDP45)
Views:  1066   Comments: 1
EL 3644
Title:  EL 3644
Description:  EL 3644 was just over three years old when this was taken, but looks to be in fresh paint. She was later CR 6675, NS 6675. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  11/1/1972  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 2:47:45 PM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3644(SDP45)
Views:  666   Comments: 1
EL 3644
Title:  EL 3644
Description:  Another typically odd EL combination ready to depart west from Kent. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1973  Upload Date: 12/31/2008 2:44:26 PM
Location:  Kent, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3644(SDP45)
Views:  642   Comments: 0
EL 3644
Title:  EL 3644
Description:  EL east and westbound freights meet at Pullman Junction. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/8/2009 8:40:58 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3644(SDP45) EL 3603(SD45)
Views:  688   Comments: 0
EL 3644
Title:  EL 3644
Description:  EL eastbound pulls through Pullman Junction. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/8/2009 8:45:15 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3644(SDP45)
Views:  485   Comments: 0
EL 3645
Title:  EL 3645
Description:  An SDP45 leads a trio of F7Bs on this eastbound near Ashland, OH. EL 3645 was later Conrail and NS 6676. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  4/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/8/2009 1:14:27 PM
Location:  Paradise Hill, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3645(SDP45)
Views:  571   Comments: 0
EL 3649
Title:  EL 3649
Description:  Westbound EL pig train near Ashland, OH on a cold Spring day. EL 3649 was later Conrail and NS 6680/ Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  4/1/1974  Upload Date: 2/14/2009 2:03:12 PM
Location:  Paradise Hill, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3649(SDP45)
Views:  530   Comments: 0
EL 3650
Title:  EL 3650
Description:  EL 3650 leads a pair of F7Bs on an eastbound near Ashland. She would later become Conrail 6681. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  3/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/6/2009 4:02:56 PM
Location:  Nankin, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3650(SDP45)
Views:  682   Comments: 0
EL 3650
Title:  EL 3650
Description:  A pair of EL's faux SDP45s take an eastbound through Mansfield. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  2/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/11/2009 9:05:02 PM
Location:  Mansfield, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3650(SDP45)
Views:  787   Comments: 0
EL C-893
Title:  EL C-893
Description:  Former Lackawanna hack does the honors on this eastbound cab hop between Mansfield and Ashland, OH. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1973  Upload Date: 7/24/2006 9:08:11 AM
Location:  Windsor, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3651(SDP45)
Views:  1250   Comments: 0
EL 3653
Title:  EL 3653
Description:  An SDP45 running long hood forward, an F7A and an RS3 power this EL westbound at Marion, with the obligatory EL wide load right behind the power. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  10/1/1971  Upload Date: 12/3/2008 9:06:36 AM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3653(SDP45)
Views:  1065   Comments: 0
EL 3653
Title:  EL 3653
Description:  Westbound just east of Marion on the paired track with PC. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/1/2009 10:44:09 AM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3653(SDP45)
Views:  742   Comments: 2
EL 3653
Title:  EL 3653
Description:  EL 3653 runs long hood first with a westbound coming into Marion. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  3/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/7/2009 11:28:05 PM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3653(SDP45)
Views:  751   Comments: 1
EL 3656
Title:  EL 3656
Description:  EL 3656 works single on a short eastbound. She was later CR 6687, MKCX 9511, HLCX 7002, WC 6634, IHB 7601. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/4/2009 4:03:27 PM
Location:  Sterling, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3656(SDP45)
Views:  916   Comments: 1
EL 3659
Title:  EL 3659
Description:  The fans are out in force to record the passage of this EL westbound approaching State Line Tower. EL 3659 was later CR 6690, VMVX 6690, then was rebuilt to SP SD40M-3 8696, to UP 2772. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/12/2009 7:02:12 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3659(SDP45)
Views:  1279   Comments: 1
EL 3659
Title:  EL 3659
Description:  An EL grain train crosses the former Pennsy and heads east on a lovely day for railfanning. Tower and depot at left. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/12/2009 3:38:18 PM
Location:  Mansfield, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3659(SDP45)
Views:  1160   Comments: 2
EL 3659
Title:  EL 3659
Description:  An eastbound Conrail freight struggles up Smithville Hill on #3 track behind an EL SDP45 and an LV U23B. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1976  Upload Date: 6/1/2009 5:36:37 PM
Location:  Wooster, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3659(SDP45)
Views:  893   Comments: 1
EL 3661
Title:  EL 3661
Description:  A pair of EL SDP45s leans into the big curve at Ashland with a westbound. Can you spot the RS3 DIT about five cars deep in the train? Date approximate.
Photo Date:  10/1/1971  Upload Date: 11/24/2008 4:02:16 PM
Location:  Ashland, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3661(SDP45)
Views:  758   Comments: 2
EL 3661
Title:  EL 3661
Description:  Westbound at Mansfield passes sectionmen at the PC diamonds tidying up after a minor derailment which apparently mangled the ladder on the home signal. This area is almost unrecognizeable today. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1973  Upload Date: 12/31/2008 3:25:52 PM
Location:  Mansfield, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3661(SDP45)
Views:  1273   Comments: 4
EL 3662
Title:  EL 3662
Description:  An EL westbound climbs the grade between Ashland and Mansfield with high and wide machinery loads, an EL staple, first out behind the power. EL 3662 was later CR 6693, VMVX 6693, rebuilt by MK Rail to SP SD40M-3 8695, is now extant as UP 2771. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1973  Upload Date: 2/5/2007 8:20:58 PM
Location:  Windsor, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3662(SDP45)
Views:  827   Comments: 0
EL 3663
Title:  EL 3663
Description:  Meet at Mansfield, with an SDP45 working single on an eastbound TOFC meeting F7s on a westbound mixed freight. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1974  Upload Date: 2/21/2009 8:25:19 PM
Location:  Mansfield, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3663(SDP45) EL 7104(F7A)
Views:  1026   Comments: 2
EL 3664
Title:  EL 3664
Description:  Nine cars of high and wide or restricted loads, long an Erie/EL staple, are first out in this westbound. EL 3664 was later Conrail 6695. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  2/1/1974  Upload Date: 2/9/2009 6:57:08 PM
Location:  Windsor, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3664(SDP45)
Views:  665   Comments: 0
EL C-905
Title:  EL C-905
Description:  Former DL&W caboose C-905 on a westbound meets SDP45 3665 at Polk. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  2/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/24/2006 3:56:42 PM
Location:  Polk, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3665(SDP45)
Views:  1518   Comments: 0
EL 3666
Title:  EL 3666
Description:  Run-through EL power on a westbound at LaGrange. EL 3666 was later CR 6697, VMVX 6697, rebuilt to SP SD40M-2 8693, to UP 2769, NREX 2769, WAMX 4214. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/25/1971  Upload Date: 9/14/2015 3:45:10 PM
Location:  La Grange, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3666(SDP45)
Views:  730   Comments: 1
EL 3666
Title:  EL 3666
Description:  An SDP45/F7A lash-up with an eastbound pig train on the big curve at Ashland. EL 3666 was later CR 6697, VMVX 6697, rebuilt to SP SD40M-2 8693, to UP 2769, NREX 2769, WAMX 4214. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1971  Upload Date: 9/16/2015 10:10:47 AM
Location:  Ashland, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3666(SDP45)
Views:  594   Comments: 1
EL 3667
Title:  EL 3667
Description:  EL 3667 was originally an SDP45, wrecked and rebuilt as an SD45-2. EB at State Line Tower
Photo Date:  8/21/1974  Upload Date: 1/21/2006 10:06:51 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EL 3667(SDP45)
Views:  2075   Comments: 5

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