Ivan Safyan Abrams:
Tabaklok!!! Bulgaria State Railways 2-8-2 steam locomotive 01 23 near Kardzhali, August 25, 2006. This locomotive was one of 6 built for Bulgaria by Winterthur in Switzerland in 1935, the largest steam locomotives ever built in that nation.
Ivan Safyan Abrams:
Ganz KSCV7 tramways of routes 47 and 49, at Gellert Hotel and Baths, Budapest, Hungary, May 28, 2010
Ivan Safyan Abrams:
Bulgaria State Railways (BDZ) diesel-hydraulic shunting locomotive 52 119 at speed, Nova Zagora, Bulgaria, February 21, 2007. Built in the DDR (East Germany) by VEB LEW Hennigsdorf in 1965.
Ivan Safyan Abrams:
Bulgaria State Railways (BDZ) 2-10-2T steam locomotive 609 76, built by Chrzanow in Poland in 1949, entering Varvara, Bulgaria, August 26, 2006 with a railfan special train, BDZ Master Machinist (senior loco driver) Kostadin Mihailov is in the cab.
Ivan Safyan Abrams:
Bulgaria State Railways (BDZ) diesel-hydraulic shunter 52 076, built by LEW Hennigsdorf in the former DDR (East Germany) in 1964, seen just after painting in Septemvri locomotive depot, Bulgaria, August 26, 2006.
Ivan Safyan Abrams:
Bulgaria State Railways (BDZ) 2-10-2T 760mm gauge steam locomotive 609 76 built by Chrzanow in Poland in 1949, leads a railfan excursion across the River Cepina, at Dolene, Bulgaria, August 26, 2006.
Ivan Safyan Abrams:
Bulgaria State Railways 2-8-2 steam locomotive 01 23, built in Switzerland by Winterthur in 1935, on an excursion near Khardzhali, August 25, 2006. One of 6 such locomotives known as "Tabaloks" because Bulgaria paid for them with tobacco.
Ivan Safyan Abrams:
Milepost 988--Union Pacific Railroad eastbound container train led by General Electric-built C45AACTE locomotive 7378, departing Tucson, Arizona, yard, December 23, 2009
Ivan Safyan Abrams:
Springtime in the Alleghenies, 2 Norfolk Southern SD40-2 locomotives assist a long container train as it climbs the grade from Altoona and rounds Horseshoe Curve on ex-Pennsylvania Railroad, ex-Penn Central, ex-Conrail trackage, Pennsylvania, May, 2004
Ivan Safyan Abrams:
In May, 1984, 2 Union Pacific 3000 horsepower EMD-built SD40 locomotives, 3104 and 3348, lead a northbound freight train on the former Western Pacific "highline" in northern California, for interchange with the Burlington Northern at Bieber.
Ivan Safyan Abrams:
Reading Company 4-8-4 steam locomotive number 2102, built in the Company shops, leads an excursion train across the Mahoning Creek bridge, on the Pittsburg and Shawmut Railway, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, 1977
Ivan Safyan Abrams:
Published in "Trains" Magazine (U.S.), February, 2011! Chesapeake and Ohio Lima-built 4-8-4 steam locomotive number 614 leads the Chessie Steam Special over the summit of the Alleghanies, Altamont, Maryland, 1980
Ivan Safyan Abrams:
Santa Fe All the Way--in summer, 1999, ATSF 4000 hp General Electric C40-8W diesel-electric locomotive number 804 leads a 3000 hp EMD SD40-2 and westbound train of empty intermodal equipment, downgrade on the Arizona Divide, west of Flagstaff.
Ivan Safyan Abrams:
J.B. Hunt intermodal train eastbound led by GE C44-9W 4400 horsepower locomotive 773, with 2 more C44-9W and an EMD 3000 horsepower SD40-2, on BNSF, ex-Santa Fe, trackage, Flagstaff, Arizona, August 16, 2005.
Ivan Safyan Abrams:
Afternoon train from Sofia arriving at Plovdiv, Bulgaria, led by Skoda-built Bo-Bo electric locomotive 44 002 (rebuilt and modernized by Koncar in Zagreb, Croatia), Bulgaria State Railways (BDZ), April 1, 2006
Ivan Safyan Abrams:
Union Pacific Railroad westbound freight train led by EMD S70M locomotives 4597 and 3904 entering Tucson, Arizona, yard, March 9, 2008
Ivan Safyan Abrams:
Housatonic Railway, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, August 31, 2004
Ivan Safyan Abrams:
Bulgaria State Railways 2-8-2 steam locomotive 01 23, built in Switzerland by Winterthur in 1935, on an excursion near Khardzhali, August 25, 2006
Ivan Safyan Abrams:
Czech Railways, Prague Vrsovice, September 27, 2006 2
Ivan Safyan Abrams:
Kosovo Railways NOHAB-GM diesel-electric locomotive 006, former Norwegian Railways Di3 633.4, built in 1969 in Trollhattan, Sweden, at Fushe Kosovo locomotive depot, July 25, 2009
Ivan Safyan Abrams:
Santa Fe Railway 3600 hp EMD SD45 locomotive number 5308, plus an SD45-2, an SD40-2 and another SD45, lead an eastbound freight train through Tehachapi Pass on trackage shared with and owned by the Southern Pacific. Kern County, California, July 15, 1985.
Ivan Safyan Abrams:
ATSF loco consist at Tehachapi Loop, California, July 15, 1985
Ivan Safyan Abrams:
Czech Railways (CD) diesel-electric locomotive 742 354 shunting at Prague-Vrsovice station, seen from the terrace at Villa Grabovka, Vinohrady District, May 29, 2008
Ivan Safyan Abrams:
Bulgaria State Railways (BDZ) narrow gauge (760mm) train from Septemvri to Dobrinishte via Bansko, April 23, 2006
Ivan Safyan Abrams:
BNSF General Electric 4400 horsepower C44-9W locomotives 730 and 4091 lead a westbound freight train near Riordan, west of Flagstaff, Arizona, August 25, 2005
Ivan Safyan Abrams:
Bulgaria State Railways (BDZ) Soviet-built electric-multiple-unit (EMU) set 32 155 and Soviet-built "Lyudmila" diesel-electric locomotive 07 123, Plovdiv Locomotive Depot, Bulgaria, April 7, 2007
Ivan Safyan Abrams:
Bulgaria State Railways (BDZ) 2-10-2T 760mm gauge steam locomotive 609 76, built by Chrzanow in Poland in 1949, leads a railfan excursion at Draginovo, Bulgaria, August 26, 2006.
Ivan Safyan Abrams:
BDZ 2-10-0 steam locomotive 16 01 on a railfan excursion, near Svishtov, Bulgaria, August 23, 2006
Ivan Safyan Abrams:
Southern Pacific GS-4 "Daylight" Lima-built 4-8-4 steam locomotive number 4449, southbound through Fresno, California on its way to the New Orleans Worlds Fair, May 12, 1984.
Ivan Safyan Abrams:
Norfolk Southern GM/EMD 2000 horsepower GP38-2 5055, the Binghamton switcher, on the former Erie Lackawanna "Southern Tier" mainline, May 22, 2009. NYSW GP20 2062 is in the foreground.