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Title: |
BAR 76, leased to PC around 10/1970, at Collinwood Yards, |
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Photo Date: |
10/1/1970 Upload Date: 11/24/2005 12:33:24 PM |
Location: |
Cleveland, OH |
Author: |
Brian Rzsmussen |
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Locomotives: |
BAR 76(GP9) |
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1557 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BAR 76 |
Description: |
Should be Maine Jct. |
Photo Date: |
6/11/1975 Upload Date: 12/22/2011 5:16:43 PM |
Location: |
Maine, ME |
Author: |
Jack Smith |
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Locomotives: |
BAR 76(GP9) |
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677 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BAR GP9 77 |
Description: |
Bangor and Aroostook Railroad GP9 76 and 77, on September 25, 1976, location and photographer unknown, Ektachrome slide Chuck Zeiler collection. In addition to the date, the slide mount is also marked E/B COA2-X. Also seen are CR C630 6777 on the left and 6768 on the right. If anyone recognizes the location, please leave a comment. |
Photo Date: |
9/25/1976 Upload Date: 3/16/2015 1:35:09 PM |
Location: |
Unknown, PA |
Author: |
Chuck Zeiler |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
Locomotives: |
BAR 77(GP9) BAR 76(GP9) CR 6768(C630) CR 6777(C630) |
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967 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BAR 76(GP-9) |
Description: |
returning from a lease on Conrail |
Photo Date: |
6/15/1977 Upload Date: 10/21/2011 2:32:46 PM |
Location: |
South Portland, ME |
Author: |
Gil Ford |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
BAR 76(GP9) |
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740 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BAR GP9 76 |
Description: |
Bangor & Aroostook Railroad GP9 76 at Northern Maine Junction, Maine on June 25, 1977, Kalt processed slide by Jerry Lundeen, Chuck Zeiler collection. |
Photo Date: |
6/25/1977 Upload Date: 11/26/2013 12:14:40 PM |
Location: |
Northern Maine Junct, ME |
Author: |
Jerry Lundeen |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
BAR 76(GP9) BAR 66(GP7) |
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1012 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
A few shots of Conway. The whole roll came back this tone. |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
8/31/1979 Upload Date: 5/1/2009 6:37:03 PM |
Location: |
Conway, PA |
Author: |
Fred Stuckmann |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
BAR 76(GP9) CR 1001(MT4) CR 2284(GP35) |
Views: |
1415 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
BAR Geeps |
Description: |
Bangor & Aroostook GP9 76 and GP7 62 switch the harbor at Searsport, MXine. The yellow placard on the drop step of the 76 reads HOME SHOP FOR REPAIR DO NOT LOAD! |
Photo Date: |
10/2/1985 Upload Date: 4/10/2015 3:12:01 PM |
Location: |
Searsport, ME |
Author: |
Paul H. Oliver, Jr. |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
567 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BAR Yard |
Description: |
Gangor & Aroostook GP9 76 and GP7 62 switch the docks at Searsport, Maine. |
Photo Date: |
10/2/1985 Upload Date: 4/10/2015 3:15:02 PM |
Location: |
Searsport, ME |
Author: |
Paul H. Oliver, Jr. |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
713 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
North Star arrives |
Description: |
The layoveq point for the North Star trip was Madawaska. We see the train arriving at the BAR station after doing its move out onto the bridge from Van Buren to St Leonard. |
Photo Date: |
5/28/1988 Upload Date: 3/8/2015 3:40:36 AM |
Location: |
Madawaska, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Station,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
598 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Rolling down the valley |
Description: |
The North Star trip rolls down the St John River valley in a brief thunderstorm, the only weather that marred an othewise stunning day. It will shortly tie up in Madawaska. |
Photo Date: |
5/28/1988 Upload Date: 3/10/2015 4:05:41 AM |
Location: |
Van Buren, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Scenic,InCab,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
478 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Drumhead |
Description: |
The drumhead for the 470 club trip on the BAR over Memorial Day weekend 1988 at the end of the line for Saturdays ride to Madawaska |
Photo Date: |
5/28/1988 Upload Date: 9/9/2013 1:22:08 AM |
Location: |
Madawaska, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Station,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
496 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
On the international bridge |
Description: |
The North Star trip got every inch of mileage it could on the trip to Madawaska. We see it here backing out onto the bridge over the St John River, which divides Maine from New Brunswick. Thats US 1, and beyond is the line that once went down to Easton. |
Photo Date: |
5/28/1988 Upload Date: 3/7/2015 2:12:45 AM |
Location: |
Van Buren, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Bridge,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
611 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Backing out |
Description: |
The North Star trip backs out onto the line to the international bridge. |
Photo Date: |
5/28/1988 Upload Date: 3/7/2015 2:15:38 AM |
Location: |
Van Buren, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
405 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Past the tower |
Description: |
The North Star trip passes the tower that once controlled the junction to the international bridge as it sets up to back up toward the bridge and the Canadian border. |
Photo Date: |
5/28/1988 Upload Date: 3/7/2015 2:18:00 AM |
Location: |
Van Buren, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
420 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Fields of gold |
Description: |
The BAR North Star trip rolls past a field of dandelions as it makes its way back to Madawaska after running up the international bridge at St Leonard. |
Photo Date: |
5/28/1988 Upload Date: 7/12/2015 4:35:27 AM |
Location: |
Van Buren, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
485 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Old tower |
Description: |
The 470 Club North Star trip rolls past the tower at Brownville Jct on the BAR. |
Photo Date: |
5/28/1988 Upload Date: 3/6/2015 1:38:55 AM |
Location: |
Van Buren, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
611 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Day is done |
Description: |
The North Star trip, having completed its move on the bridge at Van Buren, now reaches the end of its day at Madawaska, which has a substantial office building in the yard. |
Photo Date: |
5/28/1988 Upload Date: 3/7/2015 2:30:34 AM |
Location: |
Madawaska, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Station,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
434 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Off the bridge, headed for tie up |
Description: |
The North Star excursion is off the bridge at Van Buren and headed to Madawaska to tie up. |
Photo Date: |
5/28/1988 Upload Date: 7/12/2015 4:38:56 AM |
Location: |
Van Buren, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
396 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Meeting freight power |
Description: |
The North Star trip passes the yard at Squa Pan, passing a pair of GP 38s that will power the train based here after the holiday. |
Photo Date: |
5/28/1988 Upload Date: 7/12/2015 4:40:15 AM |
Location: |
Squa Pan, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Yard,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 76(GP9) BAR 70(GP7) BAR 94(GP38) BAR 91(GP38) |
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650 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
At the station |
Description: |
The BAR had a few good looking stations for a road that had not run a passenger train in years. The North Star trip pauses at one of them, in Fort Kent. |
Photo Date: |
5/28/1988 Upload Date: 7/12/2015 4:42:00 AM |
Location: |
Fort Kent, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Station,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 76(GP9) BAR 70(GP7) |
Views: |
404 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
On the lake |
Description: |
The North Star trip roll along the Eagle Lake. |
Photo Date: |
5/28/1988 Upload Date: 7/12/2015 4:46:04 AM |
Location: |
Eagle Lake, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 76(GP9) BAR 70(GP7) |
Views: |
730 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Scenic ride |
Description: |
The North Star trip rolls along in Maine scenery near Masardis. |
Photo Date: |
5/28/1988 Upload Date: 7/12/2015 4:47:40 AM |
Location: |
Masardis, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 76(GP9) BAR 70(GP7) |
Views: |
465 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Loading up |
Description: |
To save time and allow for a couple of photo stops, the North Star trip originated at Oakfield, about an hour north of Bangor. Here we see the train loading up, its riders getting off the bus that carried them from Bangor. |
Photo Date: |
5/28/1988 Upload Date: 7/12/2015 4:49:32 AM |
Location: |
Oakfield, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Station,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 76(GP9) BAR 70(GP7) |
Views: |
438 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Over the river |
Description: |
The North Star trip has just left Oakfield and crosses an unnamed river as it starts its long trip to Madawaska |
Photo Date: |
5/28/1988 Upload Date: 7/13/2015 4:34:11 AM |
Location: |
Smyrna Mills, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 76(GP9) BAR 70(GP7) |
Views: |
375 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Passing the office |
Description: |
The North Star trip passes the yard office at Squa Pan as it heads north. A local is based here on weekdays. |
Photo Date: |
5/28/1988 Upload Date: 7/12/2015 4:50:44 AM |
Location: |
Squa Pan, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Yard,Station,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 76(GP9) BAR 70(GP7) |
Views: |
457 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Snaking through the curve |
Description: |
The North Star trip rolls through a reverse curve as it heads to Madawaska to tie up for the night. |
Photo Date: |
5/28/1988 Upload Date: 3/10/2015 4:09:24 AM |
Location: |
Van Buren, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 76(GP9) BAR 70(GP7) |
Views: |
399 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Returning south |
Description: |
The North Star trip, now into its return to Bangor, rolls past St Froid Lake. |
Photo Date: |
5/29/1988 Upload Date: 3/7/2015 2:19:47 AM |
Location: |
Quimby, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
415 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Slow bridge |
Description: |
The North Star trip crosses a bridge with a 15 MPH slow order. That helped the chase!! |
Photo Date: |
5/29/1988 Upload Date: 3/7/2015 2:23:02 AM |
Location: |
Ashland, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Bridge,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
554 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Past the station |
Description: |
Bangor & Aroostook didnt have many stations still standing, but the ones that were seemed to be in good shape. This one at Fort Kent looked pretty good for a road that had not had passenger service in several decades. |
Photo Date: |
5/29/1988 Upload Date: 3/7/2015 2:24:43 AM |
Location: |
Fort Kent, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Station,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
492 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Ready for planting |
Description: |
A potato field is plowed and ready for planting as the North Star trip gets rolling out of Madawaska. |
Photo Date: |
5/29/1988 Upload Date: 3/7/2015 2:27:32 AM |
Location: |
Madawaska, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
405 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rolling south |
Description: |
The 470 Club trip rolls past a flowery scene as it makes its way back to Northern Maine Jct |
Photo Date: |
5/29/1988 Upload Date: 3/6/2015 1:40:42 AM |
Location: |
Squa Pan, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
498 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Pine trees |
Description: |
What better photo prop in Maine than pine trees?? The train passes a row of them near Portage. |
Photo Date: |
5/29/1988 Upload Date: 3/7/2015 2:32:32 AM |
Location: |
Portage, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
387 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
By the pond |
Description: |
One of the first scenic locations coming out of Madawaska is Soldier Pond. Here we see the North Star on the bank. |
Photo Date: |
5/29/1988 Upload Date: 3/7/2015 2:34:51 AM |
Location: |
Soldier Pond, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
338 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Past the station |
Description: |
The 470 Club trip passes the BAR station at Oakfield |
Photo Date: |
5/29/1988 Upload Date: 3/6/2015 1:42:40 AM |
Location: |
Oakfield, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Station,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
470 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Proud organizers |
Description: |
A group from the 470 Club, who organized the North Star trip, poses in front of the train at Oakfield. |
Photo Date: |
5/29/1988 Upload Date: 3/6/2015 1:46:05 AM |
Location: |
Oakfield, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Roster,Station,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
488 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Crossing the river |
Description: |
The North Star trip crosses the Aroostook River at Sheridan on its southbound trip. |
Photo Date: |
5/29/1988 Upload Date: 3/6/2015 1:49:58 AM |
Location: |
Sheridan, ME |
Author: |
Tom Beckett |
Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
429 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
A color correction that the photo lab was not willing to make. |
Description: |
As you look at other posts in this album you can see that the entire roll came back with a red tint. I tossed most of them. This one I saved regardless. My software allowed me to bring this image closer to the reality I saw that day. |
Photo Date: |
7/10/2023 Upload Date: 7/10/2023 11:01:39 AM |
Location: |
Conway, PA |
Author: |
Fred Stuckmann |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
CR 2284(GP35) CR 1001(MT4) BAR 76(GP9) |
Views: |
156 Comments: 0 |
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