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| Title: |
BNSF 7052 |
| Description: |
A Z train with some very nice power, including CSX 8409, thunders through Northtown early in the frigid morning. |
| Photo Date: |
10/29/2006 Upload Date: 10/29/2006 2:11:43 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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BNSF 7052(SD40-2) |
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342 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 7562 |
| Description: |
The same C40-8 I saw a while back, this time with a lite power move for Saint Paul. |
| Photo Date: |
10/29/2006 Upload Date: 10/29/2006 2:12:32 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 7562(C40-8) |
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337 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 4580 |
| Description: |
Yet another pumpkin, this time being the sole power for a grain train. |
| Photo Date: |
10/29/2006 Upload Date: 10/29/2006 2:13:13 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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BNSF 4580(C44-9W) |
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396 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 5213 |
| Description: |
Not the usual coal train power, but 3 C44-9Ws make up the train. On the rear is a warbonnet. |
| Photo Date: |
10/29/2006 Upload Date: 10/29/2006 2:13:58 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 5213(C44-9W) |
| Views: |
259 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 7741 |
| Description: |
A very clean GEVO trotts past the coal loads with two NS C40-9Ws helping out. |
| Photo Date: |
10/29/2006 Upload Date: 10/29/2006 2:14:41 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 7741(ES44DC) |
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334 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOO 6021 |
| Description: |
The SOO-BN transfer comes into Northtown with a pair of SD60s. The 6032 trails. |
| Photo Date: |
10/29/2006 Upload Date: 10/29/2006 2:15:09 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SOO 6021(SD60) |
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299 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 6722 |
| Description: |
A very interesting lashup. Ex Santa Fe SD40-2 leads an ex UP, nee MP SD40-2, and finally an ex BN SD40-2 on a grain train. |
| Photo Date: |
11/4/2006 Upload Date: 11/4/2006 2:22:56 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 6722(SD40-2) |
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477 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UP 4106 |
| Description: |
Superior bound, UP 4106 leads CN 5263 through Northtown. |
| Photo Date: |
11/4/2006 Upload Date: 11/4/2006 1:50:24 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 4106(SD70M) |
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318 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 8733 |
| Description: |
Not common power on the rack train today. A GP60 has a ex BN SD40-2 in tow. |
| Photo Date: |
11/4/2006 Upload Date: 11/4/2006 1:51:16 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 8733(GP60) |
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365 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MRL 260 |
| Description: |
This is the main reason I go to the diesel racks. MRL seems to sit down here quite often. |
| Photo Date: |
11/4/2006 Upload Date: 11/4/2006 1:52:09 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
MRL 260(SD40-2XR) |
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484 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 7028 |
| Description: |
A pair of green weenies roll under the hump, and a nice view of the massive yard. |
| Photo Date: |
11/4/2006 Upload Date: 11/4/2006 1:53:11 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 7028(SD40-2) |
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333 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
WC 7498 on a Z train!!! |
| Description: |
I guess you just get lucky sometimes! This engine has been here many times before, but on the WC transfer, not on a BNSF Z train. Behind it is the BNSF 6327, making the consist even better! |
| Photo Date: |
11/4/2006 Upload Date: 11/4/2006 1:54:45 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
WC 7498(SD45) |
| Views: |
538 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SDP!!! |
| Description: |
An ex GN SDP40 trails another special engine, the WC 7498! What a lashup! |
| Photo Date: |
11/4/2006 Upload Date: 11/4/2006 2:23:36 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 6327(SD40u) |
| Views: |
732 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
WC 7498 |
| Description: |
WC 7498, on lease to BNSF for a short while, rests just a few tracks away from the WC cut. The 7498 wont be on the WC transfer today. |
| Photo Date: |
11/4/2006 Upload Date: 11/4/2006 1:55:44 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
WC 7498(SD45) |
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313 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 509 |
| Description: |
A consist to remember! WC SD45 # 7498, and BNSF SDP40 # 6327 sit by 35th Ave! |
| Photo Date: |
11/4/2006 Upload Date: 11/4/2006 1:56:48 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 509(B40-8W) |
| Views: |
675 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 7619 |
| Description: |
A swoosh heads into Northtown. |
| Photo Date: |
11/4/2006 Upload Date: 11/4/2006 1:57:48 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 7619(ES44DC) |
| Views: |
292 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 5374 |
| Description: |
Three C44-9Ws cruise out of town with an SD40-2 trailing. |
| Photo Date: |
11/4/2006 Upload Date: 11/4/2006 1:58:50 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 5374(C44-9W) |
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304 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 8089 |
| Description: |
From this view, this could still be 1994 and a BN train. Sadly, the noselights tell the story well enough. |
| Photo Date: |
11/19/2006 Upload Date: 11/20/2006 9:14:51 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 8089(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
384 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 3640 |
| Description: |
A sight getting harder to find. A pair of BNSF switchers working "The Grove" and on the mainline at that! This job is almost always rated a GP38-2/GP39E. |
| Photo Date: |
11/19/2006 Upload Date: 11/20/2006 9:16:05 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 3640(SW1000) |
| Views: |
408 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
WC 3000 |
| Description: |
Charlie, a longtime WC employee, at the helm of a great lashup! |
| Photo Date: |
11/19/2006 Upload Date: 11/20/2006 9:16:52 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
WC 3000(GP40) |
| Views: |
246 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 9238 |
| Description: |
Yet another lite power move, but this one is a good excuse! |
| Photo Date: |
11/19/2006 Upload Date: 11/20/2006 9:18:29 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 9238(SD60M) |
| Views: |
334 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MRL 264 |
| Description: |
The MRL invasion! Sadly, I was only able to get shots of two of the 5 sitting down here. |
| Photo Date: |
11/23/2006 Upload Date: 11/24/2006 11:42:42 AM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
MRL 264(SD40-2XR) |
| Views: |
350 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
WC 6605 |
| Description: |
Leading the train into Northtown is the last SD45 of Santa Fe heritage on the CN. Ironicly, the engineer once worked at the ATSF. |
| Photo Date: |
11/23/2006 Upload Date: 11/24/2006 11:43:28 AM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
WC 6605(SD45) |
| Views: |
270 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MRL 290 |
| Description: |
What I wanted to see, sits at Northtown with many other MRL units. |
| Photo Date: |
11/24/2006 Upload Date: 11/24/2006 11:42:01 AM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
MRL 290(SDP40-2XR) |
| Views: |
361 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
THEE infamous |
| Description: |
Wish i could have gotten a better shot of this flared SD40-2....Im about to tear this fence down..... |
| Photo Date: |
11/26/2006 Upload Date: 11/26/2006 5:14:28 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 7890(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
639 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
In 66' it was new |
| Description: |
What was once drenched in beautiful Bicentennial red,white and blue as BN 1776, now rests on its home rails without its original SDP40 components and number. |
| Photo Date: |
11/26/2006 Upload Date: 11/26/2006 5:15:25 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
GCFX 3093(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
702 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
FURX 7247 |
| Description: |
A lashup that will soon split their own ways, arrives at the diesel shops. |
| Photo Date: |
11/26/2006 Upload Date: 11/26/2006 5:16:16 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
FURX 7247(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
343 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 4835 |
| Description: |
A Dash 9 passes an empty coal train, along with a pig train on its way to its crew change point. |
| Photo Date: |
11/26/2006 Upload Date: 11/26/2006 5:16:59 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 4835(C44-9W) |
| Views: |
246 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 7890 |
| Description: |
One of maybe 3 or so SD40-2s with flared radiators sits idling on a balmy day. |
| Photo Date: |
12/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/28/2006 6:22:32 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 7890(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
472 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 6793 |
| Description: |
An SD40-2 joins a GE in the servicing terminal. |
| Photo Date: |
12/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/28/2006 6:23:00 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 6793(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
238 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BCR 601 |
| Description: |
A very rare visitor to Northtown, 3 BCR RS18u's sit alone near the South Runner. |
| Photo Date: |
12/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/28/2006 6:23:27 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BCOL 601(RS18C) |
| Views: |
1326 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 8276 |
| Description: |
A pair of warbonnets units exit Northtown on New Years eve with a nice amount of snow. |
| Photo Date: |
12/31/2006 Upload Date: 12/31/2006 6:17:56 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 8276(SD75I) |
| Views: |
451 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 8276 |
| Description: |
An SD75I has a B23-7 in tow while passing University on a snowy New Years eve. |
| Photo Date: |
12/31/2006 Upload Date: 12/31/2006 6:18:33 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 8276(SD75I) |
| Views: |
533 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BN Lives |
| Description: |
The yard goats at it again on this sunny yet frigid morning. |
| Photo Date: |
1/2/2007 Upload Date: 1/2/2007 7:39:50 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 7821(SD40-2) BNSF 6332(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
510 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 8060 |
| Description: |
A pair of H1 SD40-2s blow past the CPs line from Humboldt to Shoreham with a stack train in tow. |
| Photo Date: |
1/2/2007 Upload Date: 1/2/2007 7:42:13 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 8060(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
282 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 130 |
| Description: |
The one and only GP60M with the swoosh. It sure got dirty quick! |
| Photo Date: |
1/6/2007 Upload Date: 1/7/2007 9:51:02 AM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 130(GP60M) |
| Views: |
789 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
UP 1232 |
| Description: |
A pair of clean UP GP39-2s go under the signal bridge on a bone chilling afternoon with a short manifest. |
| Photo Date: |
1/16/2007 Upload Date: 1/18/2007 8:34:32 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 1232(GP39-2) |
| Views: |
323 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 2871 |
| Description: |
Another set of Geeps, this time BNSF, trott into Northtown in the late afternoon light. |
| Photo Date: |
1/16/2007 Upload Date: 1/18/2007 8:35:10 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2871(GP39M) |
| Views: |
350 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
FURX 7257 |
| Description: |
A pair of leasers lead a BNSF SD40-2 under the SOO bridge at 35th Ave. Ex SOO 6001 trails. |
| Photo Date: |
3/10/2007 Upload Date: 3/10/2007 3:09:14 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
FURX 7257(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
267 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CEFX 6001 |
| Description: |
An old soldier with a new name, sandwiched between a pair of SD40-2s, continues racking up miles, but likely not going to lead again (see door). |
| Photo Date: |
3/10/2007 Upload Date: 3/10/2007 3:09:44 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CEFX 6001(SD60) |
| Views: |
532 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 4331 |
| Description: |
A trio of GE's finest power a Z train on a warm March morning. |
| Photo Date: |
3/10/2007 Upload Date: 3/10/2007 3:10:39 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 4331(C44-9W) |
| Views: |
346 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 2912 |
| Description: |
Still earning its keep, today the 2912 will be working "the grove". |
| Photo Date: |
3/10/2007 Upload Date: 3/10/2007 3:11:11 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2912(GP39E) |
| Views: |
304 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 2871 |
| Description: |
A pair of old GP35s still in green lead a pair of H1 SD40-2s to Saint Paul. |
| Photo Date: |
3/10/2007 Upload Date: 3/10/2007 3:11:39 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2871(GP39M) |
| Views: |
330 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 4977 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
3/10/2007 Upload Date: 3/10/2007 3:12:09 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 4977(C44-9W) |
| Views: |
205 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
44th Ave |
| Description: |
BNSF 4699 leads a GEVO, SD40-2, and a B40-8 on a Z train. |
| Photo Date: |
3/11/2007 Upload Date: 3/11/2007 2:06:53 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 4699(C44-9W) |
| Views: |
257 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NS 7542 |
| Description: |
A fairly new thoroughbred joins 3 other units on a Z train. |
| Photo Date: |
3/11/2007 Upload Date: 3/11/2007 2:07:29 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
NS 7542(ES40DC) |
| Views: |
415 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 2744 |
| Description: |
Third out is this relic from the first generation! |
| Photo Date: |
3/11/2007 Upload Date: 3/11/2007 2:08:06 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2744(GP39E) |
| Views: |
478 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 6899 |
| Description: |
Seems BNSF likes the ATSF dash 2s a little more, as I think most are still on the roster. This was the first train I saw all day with a BN SD40-2 not in FURX lettering. |
| Photo Date: |
3/11/2007 Upload Date: 3/11/2007 2:08:53 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 6899(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
284 Comments: 1 |
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