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By:Gary Everhart
Dates:9/19/2001 - 8/1/2002
Album Info:Fairly nice group of color photos by Eric Berg of Minnesota Northern GP9's #1483 & 1484.
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MNN GP9 #1483 - Minnesota Northern
Title:  MNN GP9 #1483 - Minnesota Northern
Description:  This "boomer" loco has bounced from roster to roster after starting out in Januray of 1959 as Nickel Plate Road GP9 #813 and then to NW to DME to MNN. In 2013 just 12 years after this picture was taken by Eric Berg, it bounced again to their sister railroad, Otter Tail Valley RR as their #1483.
Photo Date:  9/19/2001  Upload Date: 10/27/2022 10:37:16 AM
Location:  Fergus Falls, MN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  MNN 1483(GP9)
Views:  93   Comments: 0
MNN GP9 #1484 - Minnesota Northern RR
Title:  MNN GP9 #1484 - Minnesota Northern RR
Description:  Sitting next to the former Great Northern depot at Fergus Falls, MN (the new home of MNN) is Minnesota Northern GP9 1848. Built in January of 1959 as Nickel Plate Road #814, this "boomer" loco then bounced to the N&W as #2814, then DME as #1484 before landing on the Minnesota Northern roster. Twelve years after this photo was taken, the loco would again be sold to independent Locomotive Service as their #1323. Eric Berg photo
Photo Date:  3/1/2002  Upload Date: 10/27/2022 10:37:22 AM
Location:  Fergus Falls, MN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  MNN 1484(GP9)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
MNN GP9 #1484 - Minnesota Northern
Title:  MNN GP9 #1484 - Minnesota Northern
Description:  Nice side view of the patriotic paint scheme applied to the Minnesota Northern GP9 #1484. Originally built as Nickel Plate Road #814, it went from NKP to NW to DME to MNN. Twelve years after this photo, it would be sold to ILSX as their #1323. Eric Berg photo
Photo Date:  3/1/2002  Upload Date: 10/27/2022 10:37:26 AM
Location:  Fergus Falls, MN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  MNN 1484(GP9)
Views:  106   Comments: 0
MNN GP9 #1484 - Minnesota Northern
Title:  MNN GP9 #1484 - Minnesota Northern
Description:  Here is another nice view of the long nose forward GP9, MNN #1484, which started out in January of 1959 as Nickel Plate Road #814. The loco is posing next to the former Great Northern depot in Fergus Falls, MN, which now serves as the home for the Minnesota Northern RR. Eric Berg
Photo Date:  5/25/2002  Upload Date: 10/27/2022 10:37:31 AM
Location:  Fergus Falls, MN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  MNN 1484(GP9)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
MNN GP9 #1483 - Minnesota Northern
Title:  MNN GP9 #1483 - Minnesota Northern
Description:  Sitting in front of the Otter Tail Valley RR engine house is Minnesota Northern GP9 #1483. Built by EMD in January of 1959 as Nickel Plate Road #813, it was absorbed onto the Norfolk & Western roster as their #2813, then sold to Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern as their #1483 before finally landing on the Minnesota Northern roster. Eventually it was sold again in 2014 (12 years after this photo) to the sister railroad, Otter Tail Valley RR, as their #1323. Eric Berg photo
Photo Date:  8/1/2002  Upload Date: 10/27/2022 10:37:06 AM
Location:  Fergus Falls, MN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  MNN 1483(GP9)
Views:  86   Comments: 0
MNN GP9 #1483 - Minnesota Northern
Title:  MNN GP9 #1483 - Minnesota Northern
Description:  Here is another shot taken by Eric Berg of this "boomer" loco after it bounced from the Nickel Plate Road (#813) to N&W (#2813) to DME (#1483) to land on the Minnesota Northern roster as #1483. In 2014 it was sold to their sister railroad, Otter Tail Valley RR, as their #1323. Eric Berg photo
Photo Date:  8/1/2002  Upload Date: 10/27/2022 10:37:11 AM
Location:  Fergus Falls, MN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  MNN 1483(GP9)
Views:  101   Comments: 0


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