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Baltimore & Ohio – Image Gallery

By Angela Cotey | August 7, 2018

| Last updated on January 20, 2021


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A black and white photo of a locomotive turning a corner
B&O’s Royal Blue
New York–Washington Royal Blue at Bound Brook, N.J., July 1948.
Henry G. Steinmeyer Jr.
A black and white photo of a locomotive turning a corner
A black and white photo of a train with a lot of smoke coming out of its chimney
B&O’s Capitol Limited
Chicago–Washington–Baltimore Capitol Limited departing Chicago, Jan. 1937.
Classic Trains coll.
A black and white photo of a train with a lot of smoke coming out of its chimney
A black and white photo of people walking by a train
B&O’s National Limited
New York–Washington–St. Louis National Limited at Parkersburg, W.Va., Sept. 1, 1940.
Stephen P. Davidson
A black and white photo of people walking by a train
A black and white photo of a train with a lot of white smoke coming out of it
B&O’s Royal Blue
New York (Jersey City)–Washington Royal Blue near Elizabeth, N.J., 1937.
R. P. Morris
A black and white photo of a train with a lot of white smoke coming out of it
A black and white photo of a passenger train passing a station in the dark
B&O’s Capitol Limited
Baltimore–Washington–Chicago Capitol Limited at Tiffin, Ohio, 1961.
Bob Lorenz
A black and white photo of a passenger train passing a station in the dark
A black and white photo of people sitting inside a train
B&O Strata-dome
Built by Pullman-Standard in 1949 for Washington–Chicago Columbian.
Baltimore & Ohio 
A black and white photo of people sitting inside a train
A black and white photo of a train passing through a busy city
B&O’s Capitol Limited
Chicago–Washington Capitol Limited departing Grand Central Station, Chicago, July 1968.
Phil Weibler
A black and white photo of a train passing through a busy city
A train next to two buses
B&O’s National Limited
New York (Jersey City)–St. Louis National Limited with connecting buses from Manhattan at Jersey City, April 26, 1958.
John D. Denney
A train next to two buses
A black and white photo of people walking through a train station
B&O’s Diplomat
New York (Jersey City)–St. Louis Diplomat at B&O’s Philadelphia station, April 23, 1958.
Aaron G. Fryer
A black and white photo of people walking through a train station
A train moving through a rural area
B&O’s Capitol Limited
New York (Jersey City)–Chicago Capitol Limited at Jersey City, Sept. 5, 1950.
Edward Theisinger
A train moving through a rural area
A black and white photo of a train parked outside a city
B&O’s Capitol Limited
Chicago–Washington–Baltimore Capitol Limited departing Grand Central Station, Chicago, 1938.
Classic Trains coll.
A black and white photo of a train parked outside a city
A black and white giant group photo taken in front of a train
B&O’s Cincinnatian
Employees at Mount Clare Shops, Baltimore, at event marking their work on rebuilding cars and locomotives for the Cincinnatian, Dec. 31, 1946.
Baltimore & Ohio
A black and white giant group photo taken in front of a train
A black and white photo of a locomotive exiting from below a bridge
B&O’s Cincinnatian
Washington–Cincinnati Cincinnatian observation car Fountain Square, 1947.
Baltimore & Ohio 
A black and white photo of a locomotive exiting from below a bridge
A black and white photo of the inside of an empty buffet car
B&O’s Cincinnatian
Washington–Cincinnati Cincinnatian baggage-buffet-lounge car Eden Park or Hyde Park, 1947.
Baltimore & Ohio
A black and white photo of the inside of an empty buffet car
A black and white photo of the inside of an empty lounge diner train
B&O’s Cincinnatian
Washington–Cincinnati Cincinnatian observation-lounge-diner Peebles Square or Fountain Square, 1947.
Baltimore & Ohio
A black and white photo of the inside of an empty lounge diner train
A black and white photo of a train turning a corner
B&O’s Cincinnatian
Cincinnati–Washington Cincinnatian on Salt Lick Curve near Terra Alta, W.Va., June 1950.
E. L. Thompson
A black and white photo of a train turning a corner
A black and white photo of a train parked with a conductor outside of it
B&O’s Cincinnatian
Detroit–Cincinnati Cincinnatian changing engines at Toledo, 1956.
Wallace W. Abbey
A black and white photo of a train parked with a conductor outside of it
A black and white photo of a train exiting a tunnel with workers on the side
B&O’s Royal Blue
New York (Jersey City)–Washington Royal Blue trains pass at Thomas Viaduct, Relay, Md., 1905.
Smithsonian Institution
A black and white photo of a train exiting a tunnel with workers on the side
A blue train turning through an area with a lot of trees
B&O’s National Limited
St. Louis–New York (Jersey City) National Limited at Fanwood, N.J., Aug. 18, 1951.
Edward Theisinger 
A blue train turning through an area with a lot of trees
A Baltimore and Ohio rail map
B&O system map
Issued in the 1940s.
Baltimore & Ohio
A Baltimore and Ohio rail map
Two trains sitting outside a station
B&O’s Daylight Speedliner
Philadelphia–Pittsburgh Daylight Speedliner equipment laying over at Philadelphia, April 1958.
John Dziobko
Two trains sitting outside a station
A black and white photo of a train with big black smoke coming out of it
B&O’s Diplomat
St. Louis–New York (Jersey City) Diplomat at Washington, D.C., 1940s.
Bill Taub
A black and white photo of a train with big black smoke coming out of it
A train passing beneath a stop light
B&O’s Royal Blue
New York (Jersey City)–Washington Royal Blue, with EMC diesel No. 50, 1940s.
A. P. Formanek
A train passing beneath a stop light

4 thoughts on “Baltimore & Ohio – Image Gallery”

  2. Picture dates from the mid 30’s. No. 50 went to the Alton in the late 30’s along with that train set and became the Abraham Lincoln.

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