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Viewing Album:  GorgeRail 2006
 
By:Keith Owen
Dates:5/18/2006 - 5/21/2006
Album Info:Photos from GorgeRail 2006 in the Columbia River Gorge and Portland.
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East Manifest
Title:  East Manifest
Description:  Stopped waiting for the brakeman to walk up to the head end.
Photo Date:  5/20/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 4:10:32 PM
Location:  Rufus, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  UP 4480(SD70M) CEFX 7118(SD40-2)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
East Manifest
Title:  East Manifest
Description:  The third unit was this BNSF.
Photo Date:  5/20/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 4:15:28 PM
Location:  Rufus, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  CEFX 7118(SD40-2) BNSF 4455(C44-9W)
Views:  381   Comments: 0
East Manifest
Title:  East Manifest
Description:  Eastbound manifest pulling out of The Dalles.
Photo Date:  5/20/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 4:25:09 PM
Location:  The Dalles, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  60   Comments: 0
Butterly
Title:  Butterly
Description:  Found this butteryfly in a turnout in The Dalles.
Photo Date:  5/20/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 4:32:25 PM
Location:  The Dalles, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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The Dalles Yard
Title:  The Dalles Yard
Description:  The power on the farther track was on the train I photographed at Celilo almost 24 hours earlier. Several hours later it was finally run around the train for its departure to California. For more pictures go to www.railroadforums.com and search on GorgeRail 2006.
Photo Date:  5/20/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 4:36:29 PM
Location:  The Dalles, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  96   Comments: 0
Hand Lettered?
Title:  Hand Lettered?
Description:  Have you ever seen a car with the reporting marks sprayed on with a paint can?
Photo Date:  5/20/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 4:42:34 PM
Location:  The Dalles, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  RollingStock
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UP 2186
Title:  UP 2186
Description:  Not very many standard cab SD60s left.
Photo Date:  5/20/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 4:49:06 PM
Location:  The Dalles, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  UP 2186(SD60)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
UP 834
Title:  UP 834
Description:  Waiting for its next assignment.
Photo Date:  5/20/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 4:53:27 PM
Location:  The Dalles, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  UP 834(GP38-2)
Views:  261   Comments: 0
Eastbound Intermodal
Title:  Eastbound Intermodal
Description:  An eastbound intermodal leaves North Dalles. Taken from the Oregon side of the river.
Photo Date:  5/20/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 4:57:25 PM
Location:  North Dalles, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  69   Comments: 0
Speeder
Title:  Speeder
Description:  Found this speeder on a trailer at the Columbia Gorge Discovery Center where we had our afternoon and evening slide shows.
Photo Date:  5/20/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 5:03:28 PM
Location:  The Dalles, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  79   Comments: 0
Tidewater Tug
Title:  Tidewater Tug
Description:  One more tug with barges heads up the river during our dinner break.
Photo Date:  5/20/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 5:09:29 PM
Location:  The Dalles, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  82   Comments: 0
West Z
Title:  West Z
Description:  Sunday morning we met several of the other railfans at McDonalds in Biggs. On the way there I caught this intermodal just leaving Maryhill.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 5:31:12 PM
Location:  Maryhill, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  51   Comments: 0
West Z
Title:  West Z
Description:  The intermodal passes some orchards west of Maryhill.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 5:35:21 PM
Location:  Maryhill, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  46   Comments: 0
Eastbound Manifest
Title:  Eastbound Manifest
Description:  After breakfast we headed over to Maryhill to catch a few trains. This one was already holding the main for a meet.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 5:39:06 PM
Location:  Maryhill, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  53   Comments: 0
East Manifest
Title:  East Manifest
Description:  Another view of the eastbound at Maryhill.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 5:44:00 PM
Location:  Maryhill, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
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East Manifest
Title:  East Manifest
Description:  US 97 is on the ridge in the background. There is a turnout that gives a good place to shoot down on the trains.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 5:48:58 PM
Location:  Maryhill, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  58   Comments: 1
East Manifest
Title:  East Manifest
Description:  One more the manifest waiting for a meet.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 5:54:19 PM
Location:  Maryhill, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  58   Comments: 0
Foamers
Title:  Foamers
Description:  A few of the foamers who gathered at Maryhill to shoot trains.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 5:58:24 PM
Location:  Maryhill, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  105   Comments: 0
West Manifest
Title:  West Manifest
Description:  After a bit of a wait the westbound arrives.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 6:05:07 PM
Location:  Maryhill, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  47   Comments: 0
Lining up the Shot
Title:  Lining up the Shot
Description:  Another railfan lines up his shot of the westbound manifest.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 6:09:05 PM
Location:  Maryhill, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  55   Comments: 0
BNSF 8057
Title:  BNSF 8057
Description:  BNSF 8057 leads the westbound.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 6:12:18 PM
Location:  Maryhill, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8057(SD40-2)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
NREX 5079
Title:  NREX 5079
Description:  Former Union Pacific, now NREX 5079, is the third of three units.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 6:17:41 PM
Location:  Maryhill, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  NREX 5079(SD50)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
Meet at Maryhill
Title:  Meet at Maryhill
Description:  The two manifests meet at East Maryhill.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 6:23:26 PM
Location:  Maryhill, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  54   Comments: 0
Pipe Loads
Title:  Pipe Loads
Description:  Pipe loads on the westbound train.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 6:27:31 PM
Location:  Maryhill, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  98   Comments: 0
Meet at Maryhill
Title:  Meet at Maryhill
Description:  The westbound continues into the siding.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 6:30:40 PM
Location:  Maryhill, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  50   Comments: 0
Meet at Maryhill
Title:  Meet at Maryhill
Description:  The eastbound is about ready to start moving.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 6:34:18 PM
Location:  Maryhill, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  51   Comments: 0
Pouring it On
Title:  Pouring it On
Description:  The eastbound notches out the throttle as it leaves Maryhill.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 6:37:31 PM
Location:  Maryhill, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5149(C44-9W)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
Warbonnets
Title:  Warbonnets
Description:  Bryan watches as an eastbound manifest rounds a bend between Maryhill and Cliffs.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 6:51:35 PM
Location:  Maryhill, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4713(C44-9W)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
Warbonnets
Title:  Warbonnets
Description:  Three warbonnets lead an eastbound between Maryhill and Cliffs.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 6:56:49 PM
Location:  Maryhill, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  60   Comments: 0
Power Poles
Title:  Power Poles
Description:  Bryan watches a load of power poles go by between Maryhill and Cliffs.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 6:59:58 PM
Location:  Maryhill, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  51   Comments: 0
Union Pacific Stack Train
Title:  Union Pacific Stack Train
Description:  An eastbound stack train leaves Biggs.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 7:03:33 PM
Location:  Biggs Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  47   Comments: 0
East Stack
Title:  East Stack
Description:  Eastbound stack train approaching Rufus.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 7:19:27 PM
Location:  Biggs Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  79   Comments: 0
Eastbound Intermodal
Title:  Eastbound Intermodal
Description:  At East Maryhill an eastbound intermodal approaches.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 7:22:59 PM
Location:  Maryhill, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  58   Comments: 0
Church Spire
Title:  Church Spire
Description:  The community church in Maryhill. The church is on the national register of historic places and dates back to the early days of the railroad.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 7:28:51 PM
Location:  Maryhill, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  58   Comments: 0
Eastbound Intermodal
Title:  Eastbound Intermodal
Description:  After this train past we headed over to Moody to catch a couple of trains there.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 7:32:57 PM
Location:  Maryhill, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  50   Comments: 0
Out of the Tunnel
Title:  Out of the Tunnel
Description:  A southbound BNSF manifest emerges from the tunnel about a mile north of Moody. The white dots near the cut are other railfans waiting to photograph the train. Their cars are parked along the road below.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 7:37:59 PM
Location:  Moody, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  90   Comments: 0
Southbound Manifest
Title:  Southbound Manifest
Description:  The train was going only 10 mph since an earlier lightning storm had triggered a small slide that set off the slide detector fence.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 7:41:59 PM
Location:  Moody, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  85   Comments: 0
Southbound Manifest
Title:  Southbound Manifest
Description:  The engineer reported that there was nothing blocking the tracks but there was a fair sized rock near the tracks.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 7:49:09 PM
Location:  Moody, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  55   Comments: 0
Southbound Manifest
Title:  Southbound Manifest
Description:  Following a northbound (which I will show later) the dispatcher sent a hi-rail to clear the rocks from alongside the tracks.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 7:53:41 PM
Location:  Moody, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  63   Comments: 0
Southbound Manifest
Title:  Southbound Manifest
Description:  The southbound approaches behind five locomotives.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 8:01:53 PM
Location:  Moody, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  114   Comments: 2
Southbound Manifest
Title:  Southbound Manifest
Description:  A closer look at the power. To get here I walked about a quarter of a mile across a field from Moody Road.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 8:06:45 PM
Location:  Moody, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4729(C44-9W) BNSF 6399(SD40-2)
Views:  419   Comments: 0
Southbound Manifest
Title:  Southbound Manifest
Description:  These are the locomotives that were sitting in Wishram yesterday morning.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 8:13:34 PM
Location:  Moody, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7508(SD45-2B)
Views:  586   Comments: 0
Southbound Manifest
Title:  Southbound Manifest
Description:  The train continues south.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 8:17:59 PM
Location:  Moody, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  48   Comments: 0
Southbound Manifest
Title:  Southbound Manifest
Description:  Just around the corner is Moody. The line on the other side of the Deschutes River is the grade for the Deschutes Railway, a subsidary of Union Pacific.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 8:23:09 PM
Location:  Moody, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  65   Comments: 0
ATW 84186
Title:  ATW 84186
Description:  Some of the cars in the southbound train.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 8:27:26 PM
Location:  Moody, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  45   Comments: 0
BN 686728
Title:  BN 686728
Description:  A coil car without its containers.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 8:33:38 PM
Location:  Moody, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  73   Comments: 0
Meet at Moody
Title:  Meet at Moody
Description:  The brakeman enters the northbound train as the last cars of the southbound clear. On the access road is the hi-rail that will check the area north of Moody after the train leaves.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 8:39:00 PM
Location:  Moody, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  53   Comments: 0
Notching it Up
Title:  Notching it Up
Description:  The northbound notches it up as a railfan lines up his shot.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 8:50:33 PM
Location:  Moody, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  BNSF 575(B40-8W)
Views:  402   Comments: 0
North Manifest
Title:  North Manifest
Description:  The northbound pulls out of the siding.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 8:44:07 PM
Location:  Moody, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  BNSF 575(B40-8W)
Views:  303   Comments: 0
NREX 5423
Title:  NREX 5423
Description:  The fourth unit on the northbound.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 8:57:11 PM
Location:  Moody, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  NREX 5423(SD40-2)
Views:  261   Comments: 0

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