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By:Mike Woodruff
Dates:9/1/1971 - 6/1/1980
Album Info:B&O and C&O subjects photographed mostly in New Jersey and Ohio during 1971-1979
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BO 4487
Title:  BO 4487
Description:  Found this tired EMD veteran parked behind the Willard roundhouse. She was built in 1949 as B&O 186A. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/23/2009 9:30:10 AM
Location:  Willard, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 4487(F7A)
Views:  1701   Comments: 0
B&O 4622
Title:  B&O 4622
Description:  Westbound coming in to Fostoria from Willard. Train will turn north and go up the C&O to Toledo. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/21/2009 2:07:20 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 4622(F7A)
Views:  1411   Comments: 1
B&O 4622
Title:  B&O 4622
Description:  B&O 4622 has turned north at F tower and is now heading towards Toledo on the C&O. The photographer is standing on the PC (NYC/T&OC) right of way (now gone). Date approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/21/2009 10:06:58 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 4622(F7A)
Views:  1726   Comments: 2
C&O 6064
Title:  C&O 6064
Description:  Southbound coming from Toledo. C&O 6064 was later sold to the Branham & Baker Coal Co. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/21/2009 10:07:24 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 6064(GP9)
Views:  1275   Comments: 4
C&O 6253
Title:  C&O 6253
Description:  A pair of C&O Geeps brings a train around the connection track from the B&O to the C&O at Fostoria. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/20/2009 3:05:55 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 6253(GP9)
Views:  742   Comments: 2
C&O 7422
Title:  C&O 7422
Description:  Southbound manifest passes a northbound coal train at Marion. C&O 7422 was later TORCO 7800. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/13/2009 9:46:33 PM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 7422(SD35)
Views:  1074   Comments: 0
C&O 7464
Title:  C&O 7464
Description:  C&O SD40s bring a loaded coal train northbound across the B&O at F tower in Fostoria. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/20/2009 2:59:25 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 7464(SD40)
Views:  1016   Comments: 2
C&O 7528
Title:  C&O 7528
Description:  Northbound C&O coal train at Marion. C&O 7528 was later CSXT 8387. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/13/2009 9:30:39 PM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 7528(SD40)
Views:  754   Comments: 0
C&O 8121
Title:  C&O 8121
Description:  A pair of C&O U25Bs has a string of empty N&W hoppers in tow bound for Columbus. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/20/2009 2:32:26 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 8121(U25B)
Views:  954   Comments: 1
SP 8450
Title:  SP 8450
Description:  SP 8450, a stray from the Cincinnati-Pine Bluff B&O/SSW pool, leads this westbound mixed freight into Willard. She was later rebuilt to SP SD40R 7384, is extant as CEFX 3110. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/23/2009 8:49:01 AM
Location:  Willard, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8450(SD40)
Views:  1209   Comments: 0
B&O 4029
Title:  B&O 4029
Description:  A B&O freight on the Newark-Willard line passes the Mansfield depot and is about to cross the EL. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/23/2009 1:34:47 PM
Location:  Mansfield, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 4029(GP40)
Views:  801   Comments: 1
B&O 4609
Title:  B&O 4609
Description:  A pair of B&O Fs have found their way into WM's Hagerstown engine servicing facility.
Photo Date:  8/21/1973  Upload Date: 2/2/2009 2:41:08 PM
Location:  Hagerstown, MD
Author:  Brian Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 4609(F7A)
Views:  1439   Comments: 1
B&O 6491
Title:  B&O 6491
Description:  Local freights swap cars at Winchester. B&O 6491 was later rebuilt to slug CSXT 1020, then renumbered to CSXT 1066.
Photo Date:  8/21/1973  Upload Date: 2/2/2009 1:13:48 PM
Location:  Winchester, VA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 6491(GP9)
Views:  998   Comments: 0
B&O 4018
Title:  B&O 4018
Description:  B&O 4018 was later CSXT 6593, USAX 4652. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1973  Upload Date: 2/3/2009 8:38:52 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 4018(GP40)
Views:  468   Comments: 1
B&O 6610
Title:  B&O 6610
Description:  B&O torpedo boat Geep 6610 is southbound on the C&O crossing the PC with empty coal hoppers. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1973  Upload Date: 2/3/2009 7:40:27 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 6610(GP9)
Views:  823   Comments: 0
B&O 6699
Title:  B&O 6699
Description:  This train, led by a B&O torpedo boat GP7, is headed north on the C&O and passes the small "iron triangle" which used to exist inside the big one! Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1973  Upload Date: 2/3/2009 8:24:25 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 6699(GP7)
Views:  1848   Comments: 5
C&O 6068
Title:  C&O 6068
Description:  Two GP9s and two GP7s with northbound tonnage on the C&O, crossing the B&O at F tower. C&O 6068 was scrapped at Pielet Bros. in 1982. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1973  Upload Date: 2/3/2009 7:58:11 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 6068(GP9)
Views:  697   Comments: 1
B&O 4608
Title:  B&O 4608
Description:  A B&O F7A/GP38 combo heads west with a string of boxcars. The B&O and EL mains run parallel here. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  11/1/1973  Upload Date: 2/5/2009 3:24:31 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 4608(F7A)
Views:  1459   Comments: 4
B&O 9107
Title:  B&O 9107
Description:  B&O 9107 was from their last order from Alco and their last order of switch engines. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  11/1/1973  Upload Date: 2/5/2009 3:12:14 PM
Location:  New Castle, PA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 9107(S4) BO 9404(SW900)
Views:  983   Comments: 0
B&OCT 9511
Title:  B&OCT 9511
Description:  B&OCT NW2 9511 sits behind the roundhouse at New Castle. She is listed as having been sold for scrap (to Luntz Iron & Metal) in April, 1974, and so may have already been retired when this was shot (notice that her stacks are covered).
Photo Date:  11/1/1973  Upload Date: 2/5/2009 2:44:10 PM
Location:  New Castle, PA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BOCT 9511(NW2)
Views:  801   Comments: 1
B&O 4811
Title:  B&O 4811
Description:  Northbound local freight on the B&O's Newark-Willard line, built as the Sandusky, Mansfield and Newark, one of the earliest railroads built in Ohio. B&O 4811 was later CSXT 2111. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  4/1/1974  Upload Date: 2/13/2009 10:05:23 AM
Location:  Mansfield, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 4811(GP38)
Views:  1586   Comments: 0
C&O 8223
Title:  C&O 8223
Description:  C&O 8223, shown here leading a northbound freight over the EL and PC diamonds at Marion, was originally GE 302, a U28B demo built in 1966. It was rebuilt to a Phase IId U30B and delivered to C&O in 11/72. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  4/1/1974  Upload Date: 2/14/2009 6:08:13 PM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 8223(U30B)
Views:  1128   Comments: 1
C&O 8224
Title:  C&O 8224
Description:  C&O 8224, shown here leading an empty hopper train southbound at Marion, was built 5/66 as GE U28B demonstrator 301, later rebuilt to U30B and delivered to C&O in 11/72. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  4/1/1974  Upload Date: 2/15/2009 11:16:22 AM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 8224(U30B)
Views:  893   Comments: 1
B&O 3732
Title:  B&O 3732
Description:  A loaded Consol Energy coal train comes off the B&O and heads north on the C&O at F tower. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1974  Upload Date: 2/16/2009 9:15:33 AM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 3732(GP40)
Views:  822   Comments: 0
B&O 6612
Title:  B&O 6612
Description:  A B&O torpedo boat Geep handles a short cut from the C&O interchange yard past F tower. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1974  Upload Date: 2/16/2009 8:38:08 AM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 6612(GP9)
Views:  502   Comments: 0
C&O 3528
Title:  C&O 3528
Description:  C&O 3528 died while trying to shove the cut of coal cars she's coupled to, and has now been shoved into the eastward B&O siding east of the diamonds. She would later become CSXT 4368, and then get rebuilt into CSXT road slug 2301. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1974  Upload Date: 2/16/2009 9:48:34 AM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 3528(GP35)
Views:  781   Comments: 1
C&O 5929
Title:  C&O 5929
Description:  Southbound auto racks on the C&O, about to make the turn at F tower and head east on the B&O. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1974  Upload Date: 2/16/2009 8:28:39 AM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 5929(GP9) BO 6950(GP30)
Views:  1207   Comments: 0
C&O 5944
Title:  C&O 5944
Description:  C&O is listed as a GP9 but sure looks like a GP7! Here she struggles with a 40-car cut of loaded coal hoppers, getting no help from dead GP35 3528. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1974  Upload Date: 2/16/2009 9:33:18 AM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 5944(GP9)
Views:  685   Comments: 0
C&O 7452
Title:  C&O 7452
Description:  C&O SD40 7452 heads up a southbound freight passing F tower. She was later C&O 7552, CSXT 8403, MKCX 8403, then rebuilt to SP SD40M-3 8633, is extant as UP 2709. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1974  Upload Date: 2/16/2009 8:49:41 AM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 7452(SD40)
Views:  1495   Comments: 1
C&O 8213
Title:  C&O 8213
Description:  A U30B/GP9/GP39 combination struggles with a northbound loaded coal train crossing the PC at Fostoria. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1974  Upload Date: 2/16/2009 10:02:29 AM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  CO 8213(U30B)
Views:  986   Comments: 2
B&O 4109
Title:  B&O 4109
Description:  One of the few Chessie locomotives which received silver trucks. WB at State Line Junction. Check out the 1973 Subarus on the open auto racks! Date approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/12/2009 6:28:14 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 4109(GP40-2)
Views:  914   Comments: 1
B&O 4150
Title:  B&O 4150
Description:  Westbound B&O tonnage crosses the EL and N&W at State Line Junction. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/12/2009 8:48:20 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 4150(GP40-2)
Views:  483   Comments: 0
B&O 6500
Title:  B&O 6500
Description:  B&O 6500 heads east across the EL at State Line tower. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/12/2009 12:46:05 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 6500(GP9)
Views:  486   Comments: 1
B&OCT 9603
Title:  B&OCT 9603
Description:  B&OCT 9603, running on the IHB and about to cross the Santa Fe diamonds at McCook, was later Amtrak 799. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/22/2009 9:50:56 AM
Location:  McCook, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BOCT 9603(SW9)
Views:  700   Comments: 0
C&O 3531
Title:  C&O 3531
Description:  C&O 3531, shown setting off at Pullman Juction, was later CSXT 4371, was then rebuilt to CSXT slug 2291. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/23/2009 7:03:57 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 3531(GP35)
Views:  738   Comments: 0
C&O 3871
Title:  C&O 3871
Description:  C&O 3871 was later CSXT 2071, then rebuilt to QNSL GP38M 9502. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/24/2009 11:53:48 AM
Location:  Griffith, IN
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 3871(GP38)
Views:  767   Comments: 1
C&O 3891
Title:  C&O 3891
Description:  C&O 3891, shown eastbound at Pullman Junction, was later CSXT 2091. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/23/2009 6:55:42 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 3891(GP38)
Views:  600   Comments: 0
C&O 4085
Title:  C&O 4085
Description:  Southbound on the IHB. C&O 4085 was later CSXT 6840. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/20/2009 11:02:11 AM
Location:  La Grange, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CO 4085(GP40)
Views:  647   Comments: 0
C&O 4097
Title:  C&O 4097
Description:  C&O 4097 was later CSXT 6852, rebuilt to CSXT slug 2341. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/12/2009 12:52:06 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 4097(GP40)
Views:  655   Comments: 0
C&O 4170
Title:  C&O 4170
Description:  C&O 4170 heads up a westbound at Griffith. She was later CSXT 6069. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/24/2009 11:44:55 AM
Location:  Griffith, IN
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 4170(GP40-2)
Views:  985   Comments: 2
C&O 6147
Title:  C&O 6147
Description:  C&O eastbound at Griffith, when this was still being operated as a through route. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/23/2009 8:52:16 PM
Location:  Griffith, IN
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 6147(GP9)
Views:  929   Comments: 1
C&O 6158
Title:  C&O 6158
Description:  C&O GP9 6158 leads an eastbound freight at State Line tower. She was later USAX 1867, UCRY 102. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/12/2009 8:31:19 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 6158(GP9)
Views:  593   Comments: 0
C&O 7421
Title:  C&O 7421
Description:  An SD35 runs cab light eastbound on the B&O at State Line Junction. C&O 7421 was later CSXT 4564. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/12/2009 11:46:48 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 7421(SD35)
Views:  1297   Comments: 2
B&O 5613
Title:  B&O 5613
Description:  A GP7 and NW2 keep themselves company in B&O's small engine facility at Lima, OH.
Photo Date:  9/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/27/2009 5:39:43 PM
Location:  Lima, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 5613(GP7) BO 9539(NW2)
Views:  1258   Comments: 1
B&O 6928
Title:  B&O 6928
Description:  B&O 6928 later became CSXT 4244, was scrapped at Pielet Bros. Note the silver trucks on the trailing unit, SD35 7411. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/27/2009 5:37:12 PM
Location:  Lima, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 6928(GP30)
Views:  858   Comments: 1
C&O 4184
Title:  C&O 4184
Description:  C&O 4184 leads a southbound extra on B&O's Willard-Newark line near Mansfield, OH. She was later CSXT 6083. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/27/2009 7:32:04 PM
Location:  Springmill, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 4184(GP40-2)
Views:  731   Comments: 0
B&O 3807
Title:  B&O 3807
Description:  B&O GP38 #3807 leads an F7B and an F7A on this eastbound train of auto parts boxcars at Fostoria. She was later CSXT 2007, BAR 302, HLCX 3670, PRLX 3670, SSRX 3670. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  10/1/1974  Upload Date: 4/24/2009 2:44:51 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 3807(GP38)
Views:  970   Comments: 0
B&O 6958
Title:  B&O 6958
Description:  B&O 6958, leading this eastbound about to duck under the former Pennsy at Ravenna, was later CSXT 4129, then rebuilt to slug CSXT 2268. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  10/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/27/2009 7:37:02 PM
Location:  Ravenna, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 6958(GP30)
Views:  918   Comments: 0
C&O 7476
Title:  C&O 7476
Description:  C&O 7476, shown here leading a southbound at Fostoria, was later C&O 7576, CSXT 8427. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  10/1/1974  Upload Date: 4/24/2009 2:50:48 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 7476(SD40)
Views:  691   Comments: 1
B&O 4005
Title:  B&O 4005
Description:  B&O eastbound as seen from the platform of the freight depot. B&O 4005 became CSXT 6580, was later rebuilt to CDOT GP40-2H 6694. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/15/2009 7:09:54 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 4005(GP40)
Views:  610   Comments: 0


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