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"Train Master Tribute," Front Cover, 1973 |
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Here is the front cover of a 16-page cover article by J. David Ingles entitled "Train Master Tribute: A 20-Year-Old In Twilight." It was published originally on the August 1973 issue of "Trains" magazine. The bottom photo depicts Fairbanks-Morse demonstrator TM-2, an H-24-66 Train Master built in April of 1953, rated at 2,400 horsepower, purchased by Wabash and numbered "551," rebuilt with an Alco engine and renumbered "599," then absorbed by N&W and renumbered "3599." |
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8/1/1973 Upload Date: 10/2/2023 3:29:54 PM |
| Location: |
Beloit, WI |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Station,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
FM TM-2(H-24-66) |
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458 Comments: 0 |
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"Train Master Tribute," Page 28, 1973 |
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Here is page one of a 16-page cover article by J. David Ingles entitled "Train Master Tribute: A 20-Year-Old In Twilight." It was published originally in the August 1973 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 28. Bottom Photo Caption: "The prototype Train Masters, demonstrators TM-1 and TM-2, clank across IC diamonds at Wabic Tower in Decatur, Ill., with a 70-car westbound Wabash redball freight on November 30, 1953." Photo by Walter A. Peters. |
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8/1/1973 Upload Date: 10/2/2023 3:31:00 PM |
| Location: |
Decatur, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
FM TM-1(H-24-66) FM TM-2(H-24-66) |
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543 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Train Master Tribute," Page 29, 1973 |
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Here is page two of a 16-page cover article by J. David Ingles entitled "Train Master Tribute: A 20-Year-Old In Twilight." It was published originally in the August 1973 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 29. |
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8/1/1973 Upload Date: 10/2/2023 3:31:37 PM |
| Location: |
Beloit, WI |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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221 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Train Master Tribute," Page 30, 1973 |
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Here is page three of a 16-page cover article by J. David Ingles entitled "Train Master Tribute: A 20-Year-Old In Twilight." It was published originally in the August 1973 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 30. Shown here is Allan J. Brewster's "see-through" illustration of Southern Pacific Railroad engine #3028, an H-22-66 Train Master built by Fairbanks-Morse in December of 1953 and rated at 2,400 horsepower. |
| Photo Date: |
8/1/1973 Upload Date: 10/2/2023 3:32:17 PM |
| Location: |
Beloit, WI |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
SP 3028(H-24-66) |
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412 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Train Master Tribute," Page 31, 1973 |
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Here is page four of a 16-page cover article by J. David Ingles entitled "Train Master Tribute: A 20-Year-Old In Twilight." It was published originally in the August 1973 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 31. Shown here is Allan J. Brewster's "see-through" illustration of Southern Pacific Railroad engine #3028, an H-22-66 Train Master built by Fairbanks-Morse in December of 1953 and rated at 2,400 horsepower. Notable here is a key to the locomotive's major components, provided at the lower right. |
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8/1/1973 Upload Date: 10/2/2023 3:33:15 PM |
| Location: |
Beloit, WI |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
SP 3028(H-24-66) |
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426 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Train Master Tribute," Page 32, 1973 |
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Here is page five of a 16-page cover article by J. David Ingles entitled "Train Master Tribute: A 20-Year-Old In Twilight." It was published originally in the August 1973 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 32. Right Photo, Partial Caption: "Lackawanna ordered 10 TM's before the first one was built. Among their duties was hauling commuters (above)." Collection of Richard M. Hanschka. |
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8/1/1973 Upload Date: 10/2/2023 11:17:17 PM |
| Location: |
Jersey City, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger |
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264 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Train Master Tribute," Page 33, 1973 |
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Here is page six of a 16-page cover article by J. David Ingles entitled "Train Master Tribute: A 20-Year-Old In Twilight." It was published originally in the August 1973 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 33. Illustration Caption: "Tri-mount truck on the Train Master was single-equalized and saved on weight." |
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8/1/1973 Upload Date: 10/2/2023 11:17:54 PM |
| Location: |
Cairo, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge |
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275 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Train Master Tribute," Page 34, 1973 |
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Here is page seven of a 16-page cover article by J. David Ingles entitled "Train Master Tribute: A 20-Year-Old In Twilight." It was published originally in the August 1973 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 34. Bottom Photo Caption: "Train Masters on CP helped with Winnipeg-Great Lakes grain. Nos. 8918 and 8908 are eastbound at Kenora, Ont., in June 1964." Photo by Jerry A. Pinkepank. |
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8/1/1973 Upload Date: 10/2/2023 11:18:29 PM |
| Location: |
Kenora, ON |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
CN 2900(H-24-66) CP 8918(H-24-66) CP 8908(H-24-66) |
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498 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Train Master Tribute," Page 35, 1973 |
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Here is page eight of a 16-page cover article by J. David Ingles entitled "Train Master Tribute: A 20-Year-Old In Twilight." It was published originally in the August 1973 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 35. Top Photo Caption: "Twelve cars of commuters were routine for CNJ's Train Masters. No. 2409 heads south into Matawan, N.J., on NY&LB in July 1965." Photo by Don Wood. |
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8/1/1973 Upload Date: 10/2/2023 11:19:10 PM |
| Location: |
Matawan, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
CNJ 2409(H-24-66) EL 1855(H-24-66) |
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489 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Train Master Tribute," Page 36, 1973 |
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Here is page nine of a 16-page cover article by J. David Ingles entitled "Train Master Tribute: A 20-Year-Old In Twilight." It was published originally in the August 1973 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 36. Bottom Photo Caption: "One of the last Train Masters built and one of the last half dozen survivors on N&W, 172 works at Elmore, W.Va." Photo by Peter Rickershauser. |
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8/1/1973 Upload Date: 10/3/2023 7:42:25 AM |
| Location: |
Elmore, WV |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
NW 3592(H-24-66) NW 3594(H-24-66) NW 156(H-24-66) NW 172(H-24-66) |
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712 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Train Master Tribute," Page 37, 1973 |
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Here is page ten of a 16-page cover article by J. David Ingles entitled "Train Master Tribute: A 20-Year-Old In Twilight." It was published originally in the August 1973 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 37. Top Photo Caption: "Pennsy Train Master 8703 descends the East Slope grade west of Altoona with a coal train from Cresson on October 12, 1957." Photo by Ken Douglas. Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8703 is an FS-24M "Train Master" built by Fairbanks-Morse in September of 1956 and rated at 2,400 horsepower. |
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8/1/1973 Upload Date: 7/15/2025 12:33:18 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 8703(H-24-66) MILW 2129(H-16-66) |
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59 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Train Master Tribute," Page 38, 1973 |
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Here is page 11 of a 16-page cover article by J. David Ingles entitled "Train Master Tribute: A 20-Year-Old In Twilight." It was published originally in the August 1973 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 38. Second Photo Caption: "Pantographs are down on two M.U. cars as Reading Train Master 863 takes them out of Wayne Junction, Pa., on August 15, 1959." Photo by Aaron G. Fryer. |
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8/1/1973 Upload Date: 7/15/2025 12:33:48 AM |
| Location: |
Wayne Junction, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
RDG 201(H-24-66) RDG 863(H-24-66) SOU 6325(SD24) SOU 6303(H-24-66) |
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58 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Train Master Tribute," Page 39, 1973 |
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Here is page 12 of a 16-page cover article by J. David Ingles entitled "Train Master Tribute: A 20-Year-Old In Twilight." It was published originally in the August 1973 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 39. Notable here is a nine-model table entitled "Train Master: comparing the competition." |
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8/1/1973 Upload Date: 7/15/2025 12:34:15 AM |
| Location: |
Beloit, WI |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
CP 8916(H-24-66) VGN 807(H-24-66) RDG 863(H-24-66) |
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61 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Train Master Tribute," Page 40, 1973 |
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Here is page 13 of a 16-page cover article by J. David Ingles entitled "Train Master Tribute: A 20-Year-Old In Twilight." It was published originally in the August 1973 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 40. Notable here is a "Train Master Tabulation" which offers a complete list of all Train Masters ever produced, as well as their respective options and dispositions. |
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8/1/1973 Upload Date: 7/15/2025 7:15:06 AM |
| Location: |
San Francisco, CA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Tunnel,Signal,Passenger |
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30 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Train Master Tribute," Page 41, 1973 |
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Here is page 14 of a 16-page cover article by J. David Ingles entitled "Train Master Tribute: A 20-Year-Old In Twilight." It was published originally in the August 1973 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 41. Caption For Both Photos: "Lineup of Train Masters (above left) is a familiar weekday afternoon sight at SP's Third and Townsend station in San Francisco. Commuters are the last SP trains on which engines sport train numbers. Train 126 accelerates south (above) beneath the Southern Freeway (I-280) after making its 4:54 p.m. stop at 23rd Street." |
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8/1/1973 Upload Date: 7/15/2025 7:15:36 AM |
| Location: |
San Francisco, CA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Tunnel,Signal,Passenger |
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23 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Train Master Tribute," Page 42, 1973 |
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Here is page 15 of a 16-page cover article by J. David Ingles entitled "Train Master Tribute: A 20-Year-Old In Twilight." It was published originally in the August 1973 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 42. Top Left Photo Caption: "A sight we may no longer see: a TM undergoing repair at Sacramento shop, for 3030 and sister 3027 are slated for retirement." Photo by George H. Drury. |
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8/1/1973 Upload Date: 7/15/2025 11:39:03 AM |
| Location: |
Sacramento, CA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Station,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
SP 3030(H-24-66) SP 3020(H-24-66) SP 2358(H-12-44) SP 2357(H-12-44) |
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53 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Train Master Tribute," Page 43, 1973 |
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Here is page 16 of a 16-page cover article by J. David Ingles entitled "Train Master Tribute: A 20-Year-Old In Twilight." It was published originally in the August 1973 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 43. Bottom Photo Caption: "Train Masters were maids of all work on the Wabash. No. 552A leads FA1 1202 and F7 1172 east on 98 near Tolono, Ill., on March 11, 1960." Photo by J.P. Lamb, Jr. |
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8/1/1973 Upload Date: 7/15/2025 11:39:43 AM |
| Location: |
Tolono, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Winter |
| Locomotives: |
WAB 552A(H-24-66) WAB 1202(FA1) WAB 1172(F7A) |
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40 Comments: 0 |
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