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By:George Pitz
Dates:1/1/1970 - 12/31/1985
Album Info:This is a collection of B&W pictures using either Plus-X or Tri-X Kodak film. Pictures are of various locations on the NEC.
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Something's not right here
Title:  Something's not right here
Description:  Amtrak N5 cabin car 14004 on the rear of Penn Central train TV23. Best guess date 1976
Photo Date:  4/1/1976  Upload Date: 7/26/2010 3:33:05 PM
Location:  Orangeville, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  353   Comments: 0
E60 with a minor problem
Title:  E60 with a minor problem
Description:  E60 975 standing Aberdeen, MD with the smoothing reactor on fire. June 1976
Photo Date:  6/1/1976  Upload Date: 3/1/2010 9:02:35 PM
Location:  Aberdeen, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 975(E60)
Views:  901   Comments: 1
Inside Wilmington shops
Title:  Inside Wilmington shops
Description:  GG1's and E60's inside Wilmington shops. Best guess date 1976
Photo Date:  7/1/1976  Upload Date: 7/27/2010 10:08:50 AM
Location:  Wilmington, DE
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 957(E60)
Views:  843   Comments: 0
Looking back for a signal
Title:  Looking back for a signal
Description:  Leaning out from his cab window, GG1 4828's fireman looks back for a signal to make a reverse move. Best guess date 1976.
Photo Date:  8/1/1976  Upload Date: 6/30/2010 8:47:30 PM
Location:  Orangeville, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PC 4828(GG1)
Views:  420   Comments: 0
What's wrong with that pilot?
Title:  What's wrong with that pilot?
Description:  GG1 4808 is a early production GG1 and would have been built with a solid pilot, not a drop coupler pilot. Over the years these locomotives were kept on the road with parts salvaged from other GG1's. Best guess date 1976
Photo Date:  9/1/1976  Upload Date: 7/1/2010 12:00:16 PM
Location:  Orangeville, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 4808(GG1) PC 8154(GP38-2)
Views:  758   Comments: 0
Get out of the way
Title:  Get out of the way
Description:  Southbound on number 3 track at MP 87, Stemmers Run, MD is E60 974 and it's closing in on me fast. Looks like it's time to get out of the way. Best guess date 1976.
Photo Date:  9/1/1976  Upload Date: 5/26/2010 10:50:49 PM
Location:  Stemmers Run, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 974(E60)
Views:  499   Comments: 0
G's at Orangeville
Title:  G's at Orangeville
Description:  Conrail GG1 4809 leads a southbound freight train while the Baltimore tunnel helper passes on number 1 track at Orangeville, MD. Best guess date 1976
Photo Date:  9/1/1976  Upload Date: 5/26/2010 10:55:47 PM
Location:  Orangeville, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 4809(GG1)
Views:  632   Comments: 0
PC meet CR
Title:  PC meet CR
Description:  Two pairs of G's passing each other at Orangeville, MD, One set lettered CR the other PC. When was the last time open auto carriers (on right) were used? Best guess date 1976
Photo Date:  9/1/1976  Upload Date: 5/26/2010 10:48:43 PM
Location:  Orangeville, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 4869(GG1)
Views:  498   Comments: 0
EL under the wire
Title:  EL under the wire
Description:  LV 3681 under the wire with a northbound train at Middle River, MD. This was shortly after CR was formed and this locomotive had not been changed. Best guess date late 1976
Photo Date:  12/1/1976  Upload Date: 2/28/2010 10:18:10 AM
Location:  Middle River, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  EL 3681(SD45-2)
Views:  419   Comments: 0
Next in line
Title:  Next in line
Description:  GG1's and E44's on the inspection pit at Orangeville enginehouse. Best guess date 1976
Photo Date:  12/1/1976  Upload Date: 5/27/2010 8:54:31 AM
Location:  Orangeville, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PC 4426(E44)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
GG1 and train kick up some snow
Title:  GG1 and train kick up some snow
Description:  Southbound on number 4 track at Bay, this GG1 and train kick up some snow. Best guess date 1977
Photo Date:  1/15/1977  Upload Date: 7/1/2010 12:03:49 PM
Location:  Bay View, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  128   Comments: 0
Conrail GG1 4811
Title:  Conrail GG1 4811
Description:  Conrail GG1 4811, flank view. Best guess date 1977
Photo Date:  2/1/1977  Upload Date: 7/20/2010 9:33:04 PM
Location:  Orangeville, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  487   Comments: 0
Bay tower
Title:  Bay tower
Description:  Bay tower at MP 92, north of Baltimore. Best guess date 1977
Photo Date:  2/1/1977  Upload Date: 7/20/2010 9:41:31 PM
Location:  Bay View, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  153   Comments: 0
CR 6249 at B&P Jct
Title:  CR 6249 at B&P Jct
Description:  Black CR 6249 and train are northbound on the "B" track as they start past B&P Jct tower. Best guess date 1977
Photo Date:  2/1/1977  Upload Date: 7/22/2010 8:22:11 AM
Location:  Chase, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 6249(SD40)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
As seen from Edgewood tower
Title:  As seen from Edgewood tower
Description:  CR 6517 in black with a GP9b northbound on number 2 track as seen from Edgewood tower. Best guess date 1977
Photo Date:  2/1/1977  Upload Date: 7/20/2010 9:33:45 PM
Location:  Edgewood, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  1132   Comments: 4
B&O and WM at B&P Jct
Title:  B&O and WM at B&P Jct
Description:  B&O 6569 with WM caboose 1831 running as a southbound cab extra as seen from B&P Jct tower. Best guess date 1977.
Photo Date:  2/1/1977  Upload Date: 7/20/2010 9:35:03 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  957   Comments: 0
Buy savings bonds
Title:  Buy savings bonds
Description:  AMTK GG1 921 with the buy savings bond logo southbound on number 4 track at Chase, MD with train 440. Best guess date 1977
Photo Date:  2/1/1977  Upload Date: 7/20/2010 9:42:56 PM
Location:  Chase, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  491   Comments: 0
GG1!cab extra
Title:  GG1!cab extra
Description:  Conrail GG1 4824 leads a southbound cab extra with two GG1's under power, two being towed and two cabin cars at Edgewood, MD. Best guess date 1977.
Photo Date:  2/1/1977  Upload Date: 7/20/2010 9:44:10 PM
Location:  Edgewood, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  647   Comments: 0
MP54's at Bowie
Title:  MP54's at Bowie
Description:  MP54's southbound on number 3 track at Bowie. Off to the left was another photgrapher. Best guess date 1977
Photo Date:  2/1/1977  Upload Date: 7/20/2010 9:47:38 PM
Location:  Bowie, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  1236   Comments: 0
Southbound on the Popes Creek Branch
Title:  Southbound on the Popes Creek Branch
Description:  Southbound CR 8156 leads a loaded coal train going in on the Popes Creek Branch at Bowie, MD. Best guess date 1977.
Photo Date:  2/1/1977  Upload Date: 7/1/2010 12:05:11 PM
Location:  Bowie, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 8156(GP38-2)
Views:  592   Comments: 2
Conrail 7971 southbound at Orangeville
Title:  Conrail 7971 southbound at Orangeville
Description:  Black CR 7971 and train are southbound on number 1 track going undre the ex-B&ORR bridge at Orangeville, MD. Best guess date 1977.
Photo Date:  3/1/1977  Upload Date: 7/26/2010 10:00:10 AM
Location:  Orangeville, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CR 7971(GP38-2)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
Conrail 7562 and 7565 at Orangeville
Title:  Conrail 7562 and 7565 at Orangeville
Description:  Conrail 7562 and 7565 on the ready tracks at Orangeville enginehouse, Baltimore, MD. Best guess date 1977.
Photo Date:  3/1/1977  Upload Date: 7/26/2010 3:13:35 PM
Location:  Orangeville, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 7565(GP10) CR 7562(GP10)
Views:  539   Comments: 0
GG1 helps the mets
Title:  GG1 helps the mets
Description:  Amtrak GG1 923 assists a four car met set southbound on number 3 track at Landover, MD. Best guess date 1977
Photo Date:  5/1/1977  Upload Date: 7/27/2010 10:05:42 AM
Location:  Landover, MD
Author:  George L Pitz
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 923(GG1)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
CR 8080 cab side
Title:  CR 8080 cab side
Description:  Sheared off in a collision, the cab side of CR 8080 is in the wreckage.
Photo Date:  6/1/1977  Upload Date: 7/22/2010 8:21:18 AM
Location:  Stemmers Run, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives:  CR 8080(GP38-2)
Views:  416   Comments: 1
The big hook
Title:  The big hook
Description:  The big hook swings into action as it starts to clear a wreck at Stemmers Run, MD.
Photo Date:  6/1/1977  Upload Date: 7/22/2010 8:21:51 AM
Location:  Stemmers Run, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Wreck,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  295   Comments: 0
Destroyed CR caboose 23652
Title:  Destroyed CR caboose 23652
Description:  CR 23652 caboose destroyed in collision at Stemmers Run, MD
Photo Date:  6/1/1977  Upload Date: 7/22/2010 8:22:54 AM
Location:  Stemmers Run, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  336   Comments: 0
Diesels lined up at Orangeville
Title:  Diesels lined up at Orangeville
Description:  Various locomotives on the yard at Orangeville enginehouse. Best guess date 1977.
Photo Date:  6/1/1977  Upload Date: 7/1/2010 10:24:05 PM
Location:  Orangeville, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CR 8157(GP38-2) CR 9264(NW2)
Views:  448   Comments: 0
All alone in Washington
Title:  All alone in Washington
Description:  Amtrak 746 working as the station switcher at Washington waits for the next assignment. Best guess date 1977
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 5/27/2010 8:55:38 AM
Location:  Washington, DC
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 746(S2)
Views:  527   Comments: 0
E44 cab extra
Title:  E44 cab extra
Description:  Two E44's power a northbound cab extra that are on their way to pick up a loaded coal train (on right) stored in the Edgewood siding. Best guess date 1977.
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 7/22/2010 8:23:51 AM
Location:  Magnolia, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  273   Comments: 0
NTSB 210 at Bay View
Title:  NTSB 210 at Bay View
Description:  NTSB 210 at Bay View yard, Baltimore, MD. Best guess date 1977
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 7/20/2010 9:48:32 PM
Location:  Bay View, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  508   Comments: 3
Looking out of the cage
Title:  Looking out of the cage
Description:  We're looking out of the grate protected windshield of a southbound E60 going in on number 4 track as it approaches Union Jct. tower as a northbound metroliner departs off of number 6 track at Baltimore, MD. Best guess date 1977.
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 5/7/2011 8:26:27 AM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  InCab,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 803(Electric M.U.)
Views:  468   Comments: 0
Still in red
Title:  Still in red
Description:  Ex-PRR MP54 still in red at Orangeville enginehouse. Best guess date 1977.
Photo Date:  7/10/1977  Upload Date: 5/5/2011 8:55:05 PM
Location:  Orangeville, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  212   Comments: 0
Amtrak GG1 911
Title:  Amtrak GG1 911
Description:  Amtrak GG1 911 is southbound on number 4 track at Stemmers Run, MD. Best guess date 1977.
Photo Date:  7/15/1977  Upload Date: 5/5/2011 8:36:37 PM
Location:  Stemmers Run, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 911(GG1)
Views:  439   Comments: 0
E60 957 at Landover, MD
Title:  E60 957 at Landover, MD
Description:  Northbound E60 and train as seen from the window of Landover tower approach on number 2 track.
Photo Date:  7/15/1977  Upload Date: 5/5/2011 8:37:19 PM
Location:  Landover, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 957(E60)
Views:  450   Comments: 0
Nearly new CR 7570
Title:  Nearly new CR 7570
Description:  Nearly new CR 7570 at North Point, Bay View yard. Best guess date 1977.
Photo Date:  7/15/1977  Upload Date: 5/5/2011 8:40:42 PM
Location:  North Point (Baltimo, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 7570(GP10)
Views:  454   Comments: 0
Taking on sand
Title:  Taking on sand
Description:  GG1 4808 takes on sand at Orangeville enginehouse. Best guess date 1977.
Photo Date:  7/15/1977  Upload Date: 5/5/2011 8:51:47 PM
Location:  Orangeville, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 4808(GG1)
Views:  440   Comments: 0
MP54 415
Title:  MP54 415
Description:  Ex-PRR MP54 415 still in red at Philadelphia, PA. Best guess date 1977.
Photo Date:  7/20/1977  Upload Date: 5/5/2011 8:56:12 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 415(Electric M.U.)
Views:  3014   Comments: 0
E60 973 at Odenton
Title:  E60 973 at Odenton
Description:  Amtrak E60 973 southbound on number 3 track at Odenton, MD. Best guess date 1977
Photo Date:  8/1/1977  Upload Date: 7/27/2010 10:08:09 AM
Location:  Odenton, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 973(E60)
Views:  529   Comments: 0
CR 2565 at Orangeville enginehouse
Title:  CR 2565 at Orangeville enginehouse
Description:  Ex-PC now CR 2565 at Orangeville enginehouse, Baltimore. Best guess date 1977
Photo Date:  8/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/8/2010 4:30:36 PM
Location:  Orangeville, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 2565(U25B)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
Lite E44's at B&P Jct
Title:  Lite E44's at B&P Jct
Description:  Lite E44's. one of which has the nose door open, as seen from B&P Jct tower. Best guess date 1977
Photo Date:  8/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/8/2010 4:29:45 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 4421(E44)
Views:  515   Comments: 0
The first E60
Title:  The first E60
Description:  E60 950, the first E60, is seen northbound from B&P Jct tower, Baltimre, MD. Best guess date 1977
Photo Date:  8/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/8/2010 2:58:32 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 950(E60)
Views:  454   Comments: 0
With a little help from my friends
Title:  With a little help from my friends
Description:  Looks like E60 965 wasn't up to par and needed an assist from Amtrak GG1 4901. Pictured from the window of Bay tower, Baltimore, MD northbound on number 2 track. Best guess date summer 1977
Photo Date:  8/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/8/2010 9:29:16 AM
Location:  Bay View, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 4901(GG1) AMTK 965(E60)
Views:  752   Comments: 1
CR 2754 at Orangeville enginehouse
Title:  CR 2754 at Orangeville enginehouse
Description:  PC/CR 2754 at Orangeville enginehouse. Looks like the PC worms were painted out on the ends but not the flanks. Best guess date 1977
Photo Date:  8/1/1977  Upload Date: 7/24/2548 9:26:55 AM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 2754(U23B)
Views:  397   Comments: 0
Working hard at Landover
Title:  Working hard at Landover
Description:  Judging by the exhaust, CR 2225 is starting to work hard as it pulls off the freight line and onto the corridor at Landover, MD. Best guess date fall, 1977
Photo Date:  9/1/1977  Upload Date: 2/28/2010 10:21:10 AM
Location:  Landover, MD
Author:  George Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PC 2225(GP30) PC 2214(GP30)
Views:  366   Comments: 1
With a little help from our freinds
Title:  With a little help from our freinds
Description:  Baltimore tunnel helper E44 4449 assist two GG1's with this southbound freight train operating on number 4 track at Orangeville, MD. Best guess date 1977.
Photo Date:  9/1/1977  Upload Date: 7/1/2010 11:59:16 AM
Location:  Orangeville, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PC 4449(E44)
Views:  395   Comments: 0
No amount of sharpening is going to help
Title:  No amount of sharpening is going to help
Description:  I was working 3rd at Edgewood tower and it's early dawn and this is train TV23. Not enough light for the meter, so I set the shutter at 1/60 and shot wide open. Yes it's blurred. but I always liked this picture.
Photo Date:  9/1/1977  Upload Date: 7/1/2010 12:02:54 PM
Location:  Edgewood, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  198   Comments: 0
MP54's at B&P Jct
Title:  MP54's at B&P Jct
Description:  Southbound ex-PRR MP54's pass B&P Jct tower as they depart Baltimore. Notice the open windows.
Photo Date:  9/1/1977  Upload Date: 7/1/2010 9:24:45 AM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC mp54(Electric M.U.)
Views:  1014   Comments: 0
Southbound at Chase, MD
Title:  Southbound at Chase, MD
Description:  CR 2327 in blue heads up a southbound train on number 3 track at Chase, MD. Best guess date 1978
Photo Date:  1/1/1978  Upload Date: 5/27/2010 8:54:53 AM
Location:  Chase, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 2327(GP35) CR 3225(GP40) CR 2735(U23B)
Views:  516   Comments: 0
Amtrak rail train
Title:  Amtrak rail train
Description:  Three Amtrak RS3's pull a loaded rail train out of the Edgewood siding. Best guess date 1978.
Photo Date:  2/1/1978  Upload Date: 7/22/2010 8:24:08 AM
Location:  Edgewood, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 127(RS3) AMTK 118(RS3) AMTK 114(RS3)
Views:  1427   Comments: 3
Southern 1032
Title:  Southern 1032
Description:  Southern 1032 in tow northbound on number 1 track at Middle River, MD. Best guess date 1978
Photo Date:  3/1/1978  Upload Date: 7/22/2010 8:24:59 AM
Location:  Middle River, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SOU 1032(NW2)
Views:  323   Comments: 0


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