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Viewing Album:  Highlights of 2008
 
By:Charles Bonville
Dates:1/26/2008 - 12/30/2008
Album Info:Notable shots in 2008. I average over 50 shots per day, and I just don't have time to get everything posted. So here's some of the stuff I just have to share!
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Rail Grinder Train
Title:  Rail Grinder Train
Description:  Harsco Track Technologies rail grinder train sits on a spur track.
Photo Date:  2/10/2008  Upload Date: 2/11/2008 12:33:58 AM
Location:  Tangent, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RMSX 601(GP38M-2)
Views:  473   Comments: 0
RMSX 601
Title:  RMSX 601
Description:  The lead locomotive on the rail grinder train.
Photo Date:  2/10/2008  Upload Date: 2/11/2008 12:33:58 AM
Location:  Tangent, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  RMSX 601(GP38M-2)
Views:  437   Comments: 1
Rail Grinder car
Title:  Rail Grinder car
Description:  One of the rail grinder cars, with numbers to indicate the order of the grinder stones.
Photo Date:  2/10/2008  Upload Date: 2/11/2008 12:33:59 AM
Location:  Tangent, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  108   Comments: 0
Rail Grinder car
Title:  Rail Grinder car
Description:  This is one of the rail grinder cars. Note the numbers which are the grinding stone identifiers.
Photo Date:  2/10/2008  Upload Date: 2/11/2008 12:33:59 AM
Location:  Tangent, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  119   Comments: 1
RMSX 611
Title:  RMSX 611
Description:  The B end of the rail grinder train.
Photo Date:  2/10/2008  Upload Date: 2/11/2008 12:34:00 AM
Location:  Tangent, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  RMSX 611(F40M-2C)
Views:  450   Comments: 0
Rail Grinding at MP 692.3, Brooklyn Sub
Title:  Rail Grinding at MP 692.3, Brooklyn Sub
Description:  The HTT rail grinder train reaches CP VP692, the yard limits of Albany yard, as it slowly works northbound on the Brooklyn Sub.
Photo Date:  2/11/2008  Upload Date: 2/11/2008 11:27:15 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  RMSX 601(GP38M-2)
Views:  437   Comments: 0
Albany Roustabout in the fog
Title:  Albany Roustabout in the fog
Description:  The UP Albany Roustabout heads south near the Albany Amtrak station at MP 690.7, UP Brooklyn Sub.
Photo Date:  2/12/2008  Upload Date: 2/12/2008 11:16:33 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard,Station,Action
Locomotives:  UP 552(GP38-2)
Views:  260   Comments: 0
UP 2080
Title:  UP 2080
Description:  Seeing GP60's on the Brooklyn Sub is pretty rare.
Photo Date:  2/12/2008  Upload Date: 2/13/2008 8:22:07 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 2080(GP60)
Views:  270   Comments: 1
Big Yellow 7-Pack
Title:  Big Yellow 7-Pack
Description:  This 7-pack of UP locomotives set out 40 cars at Albany yard. Besides leader 9758, the locomotives in this 7-pack were 5444, 5453, 3899, 2490, 2080 and 5525. 2080 is the first UP GP60 that I've seen.
Photo Date:  2/12/2008  Upload Date: 2/12/2008 11:16:33 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 9758(C44-9W)
Views:  245   Comments: 0
PNWR 2005
Title:  PNWR 2005
Description:  PNWR 2005 grabbed several centerbeams out of storage on the Lower Westside (Bailey Branch) trackage. Here it is near MP 687.5, PNWR Westside District. With the embargo of the Bailey Branch since June 2007, movements on this trackage are infrequent.
Photo Date:  2/12/2008  Upload Date: 2/12/2008 11:16:34 PM
Location:  Corvallis, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  PNWR 2005(GP38-3)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
Ballast Train
Title:  Ballast Train
Description:  A ballast train sits in Eugene yard waiting to be loaded with ballast.
Photo Date:  2/12/2008  Upload Date: 2/12/2008 11:16:34 PM
Location:  Eugene, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 2187(SD60)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
UP 2187
Title:  UP 2187
Description:  This SD60 is the motive power for the ballast train.
Photo Date:  2/12/2008  Upload Date: 2/12/2008 11:16:35 PM
Location:  Eugene, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 2187(SD60)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
Dump Train GREX 4000
Title:  Dump Train GREX 4000
Description:  It would appear that this ballast train is able to dump ballast off the leading end of the train. This would offer some advantage over ballast hoppers that can only dump ballast directly underneath the hopper cars.
Photo Date:  2/12/2008  Upload Date: 2/12/2008 11:16:36 PM
Location:  Eugene, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  149   Comments: 0
GREX 4001
Title:  GREX 4001
Description:  A closer view of the ballast hopper cars on the ballast train.
Photo Date:  2/12/2008  Upload Date: 2/12/2008 11:16:36 PM
Location:  Eugene, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  176   Comments: 0
UP 1988
Title:  UP 1988
Description:  The Katy came to Eugene, OR early this morning from Portland, OR as the lead engine on an MPDCO.
Photo Date:  2/12/2008  Upload Date: 2/12/2008 11:16:37 PM
Location:  Eugene, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 1988(SD70ACe)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
UP 1988 & UP 8593
Title:  UP 1988 & UP 8593
Description:  UP 1988 and UP 8593 near the south end of Eugene Yard. This is the first photo of UP 8593 on RR Picture Archives.
Photo Date:  2/12/2008  Upload Date: 2/12/2008 11:16:37 PM
Location:  Eugene, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 1988(SD70ACe) UP 8593(SD70ACe)
Views:  330   Comments: 0
CORP 4073 and RMPX 2525
Title:  CORP 4073 and RMPX 2525
Description:  CORP 4073 SD40T-2 and RMPX 2525 SW1500 ("Uncle Sam") sit outside the CORP machine shop at Eugene yard. This is a first image of RMPX 2525 on the RR Picture Archives.
Photo Date:  2/12/2008  Upload Date: 2/12/2008 11:16:38 PM
Location:  Eugene, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CORP 4073(SD40T-2) RMPX 2525(SW1500)
Views:  643   Comments: 0
Katy's Eugene Scene
Title:  Katy's Eugene Scene
Description:  Here's The Katy parked near the "Southern Pacific Machine Shop" in Eugene Yard. I do like Miss Katy's nose star and MKT herald.
Photo Date:  2/12/2008  Upload Date: 2/13/2008 11:20:09 PM
Location:  Eugene, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 1988(SD70ACe) RMPX 2525(SW1500)
Views:  360   Comments: 0
HLCX 6058
Title:  HLCX 6058
Description:  HLCX 6058 sits outside the CORP shop.
Photo Date:  2/12/2008  Upload Date: 2/13/2008 11:51:21 PM
Location:  Eugene, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  HLCX 6058(SD40M-3)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
At the CORP shop
Title:  At the CORP shop
Description:  Some panel track and two HLCX locomotives sitting outside the CORP engine shop.
Photo Date:  2/12/2008  Upload Date: 2/13/2008 11:45:38 PM
Location:  Eugene, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  HLCX 6091(SD40-2CLC) HLCX 6522(SD40M-3)
Views:  761   Comments: 0
PNWR Toledo Hauler with Caboose
Title:  PNWR Toledo Hauler with Caboose
Description:  It's nice to see a real train get a caboose once in a while! I understand that this caboose is going to Toledo so that someone can ride in the caboose and observe an empty 89' flat car that might derail on the sharp curves of the Toledo District.
Photo Date:  2/13/2008  Upload Date: 2/13/2008 10:57:12 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  355   Comments: 0
Engines on the Repair Track
Title:  Engines on the Repair Track
Description:  Here's a rare shot of the 3001 separated from its slug 101. AERC 2002 and PNWR 1803 are also close by.
Photo Date:  2/15/2008  Upload Date: 2/16/2008 4:26:07 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PNWR 3001(GP40-2) PNWR 101(RP-E4D) AERC 2002(GP38-3) PNWR 1803(GP9)
Views:  882   Comments: 2
PNWR Toledo Hauler at Bailey Jct.
Title:  PNWR Toledo Hauler at Bailey Jct.
Description:  This power set is somewhat notable as slug-mother PNWR 3001 appears without her slug, 101. Also notable to have the class leaders of PNWR GP40-2s and PNWR GP39-2s, 3001 and 2301, respectively.
Photo Date:  2/15/2008  Upload Date: 2/16/2008 4:26:07 PM
Location:  Corvallis, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PNWR 3001(GP40-2) ARR 3002(GP40-2) PNWR 2301(GP39-2) PNWR 102(RP-E4D) PNWR 3002(GP40-2)
Views:  838   Comments: 1
Caboose on the Toledo Hauler
Title:  Caboose on the Toledo Hauler
Description:  Eastbound PNWR Toledo Hauler with caboose WPRR 2 at MP 703.3, Toledo District.
Photo Date:  2/15/2008  Upload Date: 2/16/2008 4:26:07 PM
Location:  Corvallis, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  310   Comments: 0
Caboose at Bailey Jct.
Title:  Caboose at Bailey Jct.
Description:  Another view of the caboose on the Toledo Hauler at it approaches Bailey Jct. switch.
Photo Date:  2/15/2008  Upload Date: 2/16/2008 4:26:06 PM
Location:  Corvallis, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  306   Comments: 1
SP Property 1913
Title:  SP Property 1913
Description:  I noticed this billboard at Corvallis Yard has a bright orange sticker on it that reads "SPTCo 1913."
Photo Date:  2/15/2008  Upload Date: 2/16/2008 4:26:09 PM
Location:  Corvallis, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  131   Comments: 0
Train Order Pole and WPRR 2
Title:  Train Order Pole and WPRR 2
Description:  The historic train order pole and WPRR 2 caboose, on the rear of the eastbound PNWR Toledo Hauler.
Photo Date:  2/15/2008  Upload Date: 2/16/2008 4:26:09 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  415   Comments: 0
Timeless caboose
Title:  Timeless caboose
Description:  A sun glint shot of the caboose and the silouette of the train order pole.
Photo Date:  2/15/2008  Upload Date: 2/16/2008 4:26:08 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  252   Comments: 2
Caboose on Station
Title:  Caboose on Station
Description:  The Toledo Hauler caboose sits directly outside the Albany Station at a quarter past 5 on a Friday afternoon.
Photo Date:  2/15/2008  Upload Date: 2/16/2008 4:26:10 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  171   Comments: 0
XTTX 137146
Title:  XTTX 137146
Description:  A load of log poles, the longest of which are just over 100' long. This car had idler cars front and rear to account for the overhanging poles. Here it is on the PNWR "Eugene Hauler" at MP 691.65, PNWR Toledo District.
Photo Date:  2/15/2008  Upload Date: 2/16/2008 4:26:10 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  107   Comments: 0
The Katy
Title:  The Katy
Description:  The Katy leads a northbound manifest train, MCOHK-16, at MP 691.2, UP Brooklyn Sub.
Photo Date:  2/16/2008  Upload Date: 2/16/2008 11:17:47 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 1988(SD70ACe) UP 8593(SD70ACe)
Views:  407   Comments: 1
UP 1988
Title:  UP 1988
Description:  Thanks for spending Valentine's Day with us in Western Oregon, Katy! See you again another time.
Photo Date:  2/16/2008  Upload Date: 2/16/2008 11:17:48 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1988(SD70ACe)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
UP 8593
Title:  UP 8593
Description:  UP 8593 has been tied tail-to-tail with UP 1988 for at least the past week, and probably longer.
Photo Date:  2/16/2008  Upload Date: 2/16/2008 11:17:42 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8593(SD70ACe)
Views:  342   Comments: 0
SP 518115
Title:  SP 518115
Description:  SP 518115 with a load of poles headed north at MP 691.2, Brooklyn Sub on a manifest led by UP 1988 "The Katy."
Photo Date:  2/16/2008  Upload Date: 2/16/2008 11:46:22 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  290   Comments: 0
WPRR 73074
Title:  WPRR 73074
Description:  WPRR 73074 headed north at MP 691.2, Brooklyn Sub on a manifest led by UP 1988 "The Katy."
Photo Date:  2/16/2008  Upload Date: 2/16/2008 11:46:23 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  123   Comments: 0
ICE 67045
Title:  ICE 67045
Description:  ICE 67045 headed north at MP 691.2, Brooklyn Sub on a manifest led by UP 1988 "The Katy."
Photo Date:  2/16/2008  Upload Date: 2/16/2008 11:46:23 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  96   Comments: 0
UP 253508
Title:  UP 253508
Description:  UP 253508 with a load of poles headed north at MP 691.2, Brooklyn Sub on a manifest led by UP 1988 "The Katy."
Photo Date:  2/16/2008  Upload Date: 2/16/2008 11:46:24 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  183   Comments: 0
6-Pack of Power
Title:  6-Pack of Power
Description:  A six-pack of UP locomotives stops on the mainline in preparation for setting out 53 cars at Albany yard.
Photo Date:  2/18/2008  Upload Date: 2/18/2008 11:52:52 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 7667(AC45CCTE) UP 9749(C44-9W)
Views:  388   Comments: 0
The rest of the train on the main
Title:  The rest of the train on the main
Description:  This is the rest of the train sitting on the main while the head-end is set out at Albany yard. Signal 6906 can be seen.
Photo Date:  2/18/2008  Upload Date: 2/18/2008 11:52:53 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard,Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  100   Comments: 0
AERC 2002 Shipping Out!
Title:  AERC 2002 Shipping Out!
Description:  The AERC 2002 is shipping out on the MPWPD today, and will be in lease service to the Klamath Northern RR at Gilchrist, Oregon.
Photo Date:  2/18/2008  Upload Date: 2/18/2008 11:52:53 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 5136(SD70M) UP 3917(SD70M) AERC 2002(GP38-3)
Views:  636   Comments: 2
Last Roster Shot of AERC 2002 for a while
Title:  Last Roster Shot of AERC 2002 for a while
Description:  One last roster shot of 2002 before she departs Albany to spend some time on lease to the Klamath Northern RR at Gilchrist, Oregon.
Photo Date:  2/18/2008  Upload Date: 2/18/2008 11:52:54 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  AERC 2002(GP38-3)
Views:  510   Comments: 0
CRLE 2491
Title:  CRLE 2491
Description:  I don't see centerbeams with diamond windows very often. Any one know what the heritage of this car might be?
Photo Date:  2/19/2008  Upload Date: 3/3/2008 9:47:03 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  445   Comments: 1
GP40-2s and Slugs
Title:  GP40-2s and Slugs
Description:  The PNWr "Toledo Hauler" has been running with all GP40-2's (and road slugs) the past few days. Here it is at 6th & Jefferson in downtown Corvallis.
Photo Date:  2/19/2008  Upload Date: 2/20/2008 11:19:54 PM
Location:  Corvallis, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PNWR 3002(GP40-2) PNWR 102(RP-E4D) ARR 3002(GP40-2) PNWR 101(RP-E4D) PNWR 3001(GP40-2)
Views:  789   Comments: 1
WPRR 73060
Title:  WPRR 73060
Description:  Spotted on an eb PNWR "Toledo Hauler." Sorry it's not the best shot...
Photo Date:  2/19/2008  Upload Date: 2/20/2008 11:40:13 PM
Location:  Corvallis, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  114   Comments: 0
Waiting at Hallawell
Title:  Waiting at Hallawell
Description:  The PNWR "Eugene Hauler" waits on Hallawell siding at MP 688, UP Brooklyn Sub for an opposing northbound from Eugene.
Photo Date:  2/19/2008  Upload Date: 2/20/2008 9:22:14 AM
Location:  Hallawell, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4345(SD70M)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
Meet at Hallawell
Title:  Meet at Hallawell
Description:  As the PNWR "Eugene Hauler" waits on the siding, the PNWR conductor gives a roll-by of the northbound UP manifest.
Photo Date:  2/19/2008  Upload Date: 2/20/2008 9:31:12 AM
Location:  Hallawell, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7667(AC45CCTE)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
Departing MP 688
Title:  Departing MP 688
Description:  The PNWR "Eugene Hauler" departs MP 688 on the Brooklyn Sub moments after a UP northbound led by UP 7667 passed by.
Photo Date:  2/19/2008  Upload Date: 2/20/2008 11:47:27 PM
Location:  Hallawell, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4345(SD70M) UP 7643(AC45CCTE)
Views:  337   Comments: 0
NYC 587205
Title:  NYC 587205
Description:  This is the first NYC car I have seen in Albany. It's also somewhat rare to see Conrail cars this far west.
Photo Date:  2/20/2008  Upload Date: 2/20/2008 11:19:21 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  135   Comments: 0
MP 588642 (Ex-C&EI)
Title:  MP 588642 (Ex-C&EI)
Description:  Ex- C&EI 588642. The C&EI logo still looks pretty good!
Photo Date:  2/20/2008  Upload Date: 2/20/2008 11:19:21 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  88   Comments: 0
UP 5454, 9613
Title:  UP 5454, 9613
Description:  A southbound UP manifest freight is stopped on the mainline near MP 690.5, UP Brooklyn Sub.
Photo Date:  2/20/2008  Upload Date: 2/20/2008 11:19:19 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5454(AC45CCTE) UP 9613(C44-9W)
Views:  321   Comments: 0

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