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Title: |
BNSF 8103 |
Description: |
The middle unit on an empty tac train. |
Photo Date: |
6/16/2008 Upload Date: 6/16/2008 1:05:14 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 8103(SD60M) |
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424 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 8275 |
Description: |
The 8275 hangs onto the early stages of the BNSF with its big lettered scheme. |
Photo Date: |
6/16/2008 Upload Date: 6/16/2008 1:05:42 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 8275(SD75M) |
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510 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 5359 |
Description: |
The H-NTWTUL (Northtown Tulsa) departs with quite the interesting consist off the 603. |
Photo Date: |
6/16/2008 Upload Date: 6/16/2008 1:06:07 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 5359(C44-9W) |
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242 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 6974 |
Description: |
One of the rebuilt CN SD40's. |
Photo Date: |
6/16/2008 Upload Date: 6/16/2008 1:06:32 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6974(SD40-2) |
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311 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Z-CHCSSE |
Description: |
The 6889 is seen leading the Chicago to South Seattle Z train with more good power 2nd out. Nice to see something so high priority with this power again! |
Photo Date: |
6/16/2008 Upload Date: 6/16/2008 1:06:50 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6889(SD40-2) |
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244 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CEFX 6002 |
Description: |
Yet another CEFX SD60 is captured at Northtown. Ive seen nearly all of these, and with only 10 on the system, I dont know how I keep seeing them everytime i step out the door! |
Photo Date: |
6/16/2008 Upload Date: 6/16/2008 1:07:11 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CEFX 6002(SD60) |
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447 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
H-NTWGAL |
Description: |
Quite the stalker, the 848 is leading another train for me to see. This is the H-NTWGAL with a decent consist. |
Photo Date: |
6/16/2008 Upload Date: 6/16/2008 1:07:32 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 848(C40-8W) |
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269 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NIWX 9251 |
Description: |
An oldhead is seen at Northtown (for what reason Im not sure) resting in the sun. |
Photo Date: |
6/16/2008 Upload Date: 6/16/2008 1:07:51 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
NIWX 9251(NW2) |
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374 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
BNSF 6346 |
Description: |
You know your out a lot when in only a week you've seen more than one unit twice! I shot this in the middle of a light power move last week, this week it leads the Portland Blue vehicle train! |
Photo Date: |
6/16/2008 Upload Date: 6/16/2008 1:08:31 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6346(SD40-2) |
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342 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
M-DILLIN |
Description: |
A dirty Santa Fe SD40-2 is leading the 24 car Dilworth-Lincoln into Northtown, and they will make a pickup in the T Yard. |
Photo Date: |
6/16/2008 Upload Date: 6/16/2008 1:08:53 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6902(SD40-2) |
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272 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 6902 |
Description: |
A contrasting image of two former kings of the high iron. |
Photo Date: |
6/16/2008 Upload Date: 6/16/2008 1:09:19 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6902(SD40-2) |
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298 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 9152 |
Description: |
Three units take this empty back towards the Iron Range where it will be loaded with hot taconite pellets. |
Photo Date: |
6/16/2008 Upload Date: 6/16/2008 1:09:37 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 9152(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
283 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 9910 |
Description: |
Coal trains have invaded Northtown due to the washouts. The 9910 and the train to the lower right are waiting for a crew, and while they sit another coal will split these two heading West. |
Photo Date: |
6/17/2008 Upload Date: 6/18/2008 2:22:33 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 9910(SD70MAC) |
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208 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CEFX 6000 |
Description: |
Just another day with another CEFX SD60. My memories of this unit go back to its original SOO days, leading the CP-BN out of Saint Paul with the 6025 and a CP SD40-2F. Those were the days..... |
Photo Date: |
6/17/2008 Upload Date: 6/18/2008 2:22:51 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CEFX 6000(SD60) |
Views: |
515 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IC 6109 |
Description: |
One of the few left still black. |
Photo Date: |
6/18/2008 Upload Date: 6/18/2008 2:23:31 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
IC 6109(SD40-2) |
Views: |
179 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 9143 |
Description: |
A pair of the newest models from each builder team up on a coal empty. |
Photo Date: |
6/18/2008 Upload Date: 6/18/2008 2:23:48 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 9143(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
308 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 2983 |
Description: |
Only the good lashups get the bad sun! |
Photo Date: |
6/20/2008 Upload Date: 6/21/2008 6:44:17 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 2983(GP39V) |
Views: |
341 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 6365 |
Description: |
An older SD40-2 is now only on its second owner. Not bad, considering most units nowadays. |
Photo Date: |
6/20/2008 Upload Date: 6/21/2008 6:44:51 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6365(SD40-2) |
Views: |
300 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 3018 |
Description: |
A very neat GP40 still in Green! |
Photo Date: |
6/20/2008 Upload Date: 6/21/2008 6:45:20 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 3018(GP40M) |
Views: |
342 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 2456 |
Description: |
Something that has long disapeared from the mainlines, a GP30 is making a guest appearence on a baretable train. |
Photo Date: |
6/20/2008 Upload Date: 6/21/2008 6:45:46 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 2456(GP30u) |
Views: |
241 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
EMDX 779 |
Description: |
Trailing unit. |
Photo Date: |
6/20/2008 Upload Date: 6/21/2008 6:46:29 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EMDX 779(GP38-2) |
Views: |
295 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 618 |
Description: |
Two bonnets (more like Skin Cancer, but ok) sandwich a H2 on this Eastbound Z. |
Photo Date: |
6/21/2008 Upload Date: 6/21/2008 6:55:52 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 618(C44-9W) |
Views: |
353 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 8002 |
Description: |
Looking good in H1, but it would have been better if it was still tiger striped..... |
Photo Date: |
6/21/2008 Upload Date: 6/21/2008 6:56:43 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 8002(SD40-2) |
Views: |
412 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS 8675 |
Description: |
Nice to see one of these again. I guess its only NS now, no Norfolk Southern? Hehe. Wierd with only the logo on the side huh? |
Photo Date: |
6/21/2008 Upload Date: 6/21/2008 6:57:03 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 8675(C39-8E) |
Views: |
250 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 839 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/21/2008 Upload Date: 6/21/2008 6:57:34 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 839(C40-8W) |
Views: |
395 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
GTW 5935 |
Description: |
A nice relic of a different time, a Blue and Orange time! |
Photo Date: |
6/21/2008 Upload Date: 6/21/2008 6:57:58 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
GTW 5935(SD40-2) |
Views: |
375 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
H-GDFNTW |
Description: |
A nice lashup, thanks to the guy who put the SD40-2 leading! |
Photo Date: |
6/21/2008 Upload Date: 6/21/2008 6:58:17 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6996(SD40-2) |
Views: |
329 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Reunion |
Description: |
Well, isnt this funny. The 6996 used to be owned by the CN, and the IC 6122 used to be owned by the BN, but now they are both stripped of their old paint, and now have careers on opposite railroads. |
Photo Date: |
6/21/2008 Upload Date: 6/21/2008 6:58:46 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6996(SD40-2) IC 6122(SD40-2) |
Views: |
408 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
AMTK 45 |
Description: |
The Empire Builder. |
Photo Date: |
6/22/2008 Upload Date: 6/22/2008 7:00:24 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
AMTK 45(P42DC) |
Views: |
352 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 9764 |
Description: |
A nice pair of Grinsteins at Northtown. |
Photo Date: |
6/22/2008 Upload Date: 6/22/2008 7:01:12 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 9764(SD70MAC) |
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242 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 5832 |
Description: |
A Tac train pulls out of the Departure yard, in turn screwing me out of the UP shot. |
Photo Date: |
6/22/2008 Upload Date: 6/22/2008 7:01:42 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 5832(ES44AC) |
Views: |
210 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Its a Race! |
Description: |
A UP train from Superior high balls ahead of the BN's Tac load, while the pull out takes head room. |
Photo Date: |
6/22/2008 Upload Date: 6/22/2008 7:02:05 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 5832(ES44AC) UP 4056(SD70M) |
Views: |
295 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 5125 |
Description: |
An extremely boring H-NTWGAL departs of the 603. |
Photo Date: |
6/22/2008 Upload Date: 6/22/2008 7:02:42 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 5125(C44-9W) |
Views: |
232 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 6749 |
Description: |
Hyah! |
Photo Date: |
6/22/2008 Upload Date: 6/22/2008 7:04:22 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6749(SD40-2) |
Views: |
298 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 5247 |
Description: |
Well, most of the time I could care less where GEVO's are in a consist, as long as they arent leading. Well, this time, I was extremely steamed when I saw two units on their maiden voyage, and leading was some diry H2 Dash 9..... |
Photo Date: |
6/22/2008 Upload Date: 6/22/2008 7:04:54 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 5247(C44-9W) |
Views: |
223 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7398 |
Description: |
Fresh! |
Photo Date: |
6/22/2008 Upload Date: 6/22/2008 7:05:35 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7398(ES44DC) |
Views: |
310 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
You smell the paint? |
Description: |
Im the first person to upload this brand new GEVO on the site here, and Im pretty sure I've never seen something this clean in my life! |
Photo Date: |
6/22/2008 Upload Date: 6/22/2008 7:06:12 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7400(ES44DC) |
Views: |
574 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 6025 |
Description: |
This is the CP-BN transfer, and for the first time in my life, I didn't find two SOO SD60's on it! |
Photo Date: |
6/22/2008 Upload Date: 6/22/2008 7:06:35 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CP 6025(SD40-2) |
Views: |
310 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 1025 |
Description: |
Two EMD's pass two GE's on the North Runner and North Reciever. |
Photo Date: |
6/22/2008 Upload Date: 6/22/2008 7:07:00 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 1025(C44-9W) CP 6042(SD40-2) |
Views: |
425 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 4375 |
Description: |
If there is one nitpick, it would be that they didn't have the right engine leading! |
Photo Date: |
6/23/2008 Upload Date: 6/23/2008 2:02:05 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 4375(SD70M) |
Views: |
270 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 2661 |
Description: |
Well, I finally caught one of these! I was quite surprised when I saw the flares behind the 70M, and it all came together. Its clean, the paint is nice, and it even has yellow striping! |
Photo Date: |
6/23/2008 Upload Date: 6/23/2008 2:03:41 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 2661(SD40M-2) |
Views: |
327 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS 7537 |
Description: |
A grain train pops out of the sky, or University, with quite the consist for BNSF rails. Why not CSX? |
Photo Date: |
6/23/2008 Upload Date: 6/23/2008 2:04:09 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 7537(ES40DC) |
Views: |
253 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 6769 |
Description: |
Still Blue, just like it should be. The only thing better would be a Blue and Yellow one! |
Photo Date: |
6/23/2008 Upload Date: 6/23/2008 2:05:25 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 6769(SD60M) |
Views: |
138 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 1525 |
Description: |
A Oil soaked GP28M idles with the 2933, with company from two other EMD's. |
Photo Date: |
6/23/2008 Upload Date: 6/23/2008 2:05:52 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 1525(GP28M) |
Views: |
400 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
H-NTWGAL |
Description: |
Besides the fact that they are pulling ahead 100 cars to set out a bad order, their trip will stall once they get the train put back together, and go into Emergency twice because of an airhose problem. |
Photo Date: |
6/23/2008 Upload Date: 6/23/2008 2:06:20 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 5010(C44-9W) |
Views: |
258 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 8035 |
Description: |
At Northtown, where it was once based out of. |
Photo Date: |
6/23/2008 Upload Date: 6/23/2008 2:06:42 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 8035(SD40-2) |
Views: |
315 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7601 |
Description: |
Well, isn't this a strange sighting, three GE's on a Z! (sarcasm) |
Photo Date: |
6/23/2008 Upload Date: 6/23/2008 2:06:58 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7601(ES44DC) |
Views: |
277 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 2475 |
Description: |
Well, to say that history repeats itself is sometimes a bit vague, but it did its best here. In 2006 I saw a Three Window SD60M lead a standard cab and another three window on a UP Superior train. This was one SD60 shy, but still very cool! |
Photo Date: |
6/28/2008 Upload Date: 6/29/2008 5:34:10 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 2475(SD60M) |
Views: |
268 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 2310 |
Description: |
If only this freshly painted and yellow silled SD60M were leading! |
Photo Date: |
6/28/2008 Upload Date: 6/29/2008 5:37:21 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 2310(SD60M) |
Views: |
267 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 2912 |
Description: |
The shop switcher for this particular move is the 2912, which will drag these two Orange H1's to the other side of the shops. |
Photo Date: |
6/28/2008 Upload Date: 6/29/2008 5:37:55 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 2912(GP39E) |
Views: |
338 Comments: 0 |
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