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Baltimore and Ohio
Prototype Photos

Common B&O combo of F-unit and
GP hauling black diamonds at Grafton, WV -Donald Haskel photo
New
Scenes

B&O
GP30 6960 and GP38 4803 wait at the L&N's DeCoursey Yard in
Kentucky after bringing interchange traffic from Cincinnati, July 1977
-Jay Thompson
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Three units led by GP38s 4819 and 3836 run around their train of empty
hoppers in Grafton, WV having just brought them in from Baltimore, Jul
76 -Donald Haskel |

A typical B&O 1970s coal field lash-up
of F-unit and early GP on the point of a loaded coal train at Grafton,
WV, Aug 74 -Donald Haskel |

First and second generaion diesels led by GP40
3728 hitched up to hoppers at Keyser Yard in Cumberland, MD, Jan 73
-Donald Haskel |

Another F/GP combo hauls empty hoppers out of Clarksburg, WV, Jan 71
-Donald Haskel |

Classic B&O diesel power at the
Clarksburg, WV engine facilities along with a borrowed SP U25B on
Christmas Day 1968 -Donald Haskel |

A merchandise freight rolls past emty hoppers
in Clarksburg yard, WV, Jul 67 -Donald Haskel |

Pennsylvania was coal country for the
B&O; here another F/GP set takes a spin on the large turntable
at Connellsville, PA, Jul 66 -Donald Haskel |

An assortment of motive power could be found
at Connellsville, PA in the late 60s including SD35s alongside FP7s,
Jul 66 -Donald Haskel |
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Roster Shots

B&O
GP38 4803 on a transfer run to the L&N's DeCoursey Yard in
Kentucky, July 1977 -Jay Thompson |

B&O GP38 4811 is on the turntable at Shelby, Kentucky on 16 May
1979 -Jay Thompson |

B&O GP9 5935 is the trailing unit on a
southbound transfer run at Covington, KY, 26 July 1977 -Jay Thompson |
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B&O GP9 6540 and GP7 6693 working
together, location unknown, May 65 -Dan Bourque collection |
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Equipment

About
a year before the CSX merger became official, B&O
caboose
903800, still in B&O blue, sits on the tail of a
Seaboard System
train in Etowah, TN, Dec 1985 -Jay Thompson |

A classic wooden cab waits in Buckhannon, WV,
Jul 66 -Donald Haskel |
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