Records of the Environmental Protection Agency. 1944 - 2006. DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern. 1972 - 1977. THE LONE STAR PASSENGER TRAIN SLOWLY MAKES ITS WAY PAST DEBRIS WHICH RESULTED FROM A FREIGHT TRAIN DERAI

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Records of the Environmental Protection Agency. 1944 - 2006. DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern. 1972 - 1977. THE LONE STAR PASSENGER TRAIN SLOWLY MAKES ITS WAY PAST DEBRIS WHICH RESULTED FROM A FREIGHT TRAIN DERAILMENT IN OKLAHOMA WHICH DISRUPTED RAIL TRAFFIC FOR TWO DAYS. OLD EQUIPMENT RECEIVED FROM THE NATION'S RAILROADS AND THE POOR CONDITION OF SOME OF THE TRACK AND ROADBEDS LEASED BY AMTRAK HAS CAUSED PROBLEMS. AS OLD EQUIPMENT IS REPLACED AND ROADBEDS ARE IMPROVED, SOME OF THE PROBLEMS ARE DISAPPEARING. THIS TRAIN IS ENROUTE FROM CHICAGO TO HOUSTON, TEXAS

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O'Rear, Charles, 1941-

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Charles O'Rear (born 26 November 1941, Miss) is an American photographer. His image Bliss was used as the default desktop wallpaper of Microsoft's Windows XP operating system. O'Rear started his career with the daily newspapers Emporia Gazette, The Kansas City Star, and Los Angeles Times; worked for National Geographic magazine; and was part of the Environmental Protection Agency's DOCUMERICA project. He began photographing winemaking in 1978. Since 1998 O'Rear has been associated with Corbis...