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By:Maddie Farnsworth
Dates:8/3/2009 - 8/7/2009
Album Info:Some pictures of the UP overland route through Wyoming and Nebraska. Also included are three shots from the BNSF Lincoln Nebraska Yard.
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Convertible 90
Title:  Convertible 90
Description:  Upon arrival in the Green river yard, we found this SD90/43MAC pushing this long cut of cars back and fourth. I can only assume that it was switching out the rear of its train.
Photo Date:  8/3/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:28 PM
Location:  Green River, WY
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 8028(SD9043MAC)
Views:  235   Comments: 1
Old MP transfer hacks
Title:  Old MP transfer hacks
Description:  Cabooses? Cabbese? However you refer to two of them. Sitting with a MP covered hopper as well.
Photo Date:  8/3/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:29 PM
Location:  Green River, WY
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  168   Comments: 0
UP caboose and ex MP 40.
Title:  UP caboose and ex MP 40.
Description:  This freshly painted caboose was spotted behind the nasty fence with this ex MP (no dynamics) SD40-2. I wouldn't have been able to get a better shot without trespassing.
Photo Date:  8/3/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:29 PM
Location:  Green River, WY
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 8955(SD40-2)
Views:  595   Comments: 1
A slightly better look at the old MP transfer caboose.
Title:  A slightly better look at the old MP transfer caboose.
Description:  Tried to take a picture of a switch stand, a MP caboose got in the way!
Photo Date:  8/3/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:30 PM
Location:  Green River, WY
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  161   Comments: 0
Amtrak in Green River!?
Title:  Amtrak in Green River!?
Description:  Just happened to catch the detoured Amtrak California Zephyr. How cool is that?
Photo Date:  8/3/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:30 PM
Location:  Green River, WY
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 203(P42DC)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
Snout nose 40
Title:  Snout nose 40
Description:  A RCO SD40-2 with a snout nose, used as a yard switcher.
Photo Date:  8/3/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:31 PM
Location:  Green River, WY
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 3475(SD40-2)
Views:  372   Comments: 0
One more shot of Amtrak
Title:  One more shot of Amtrak
Description:  Ready to depart.
Photo Date:  8/3/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:32 PM
Location:  Green River, WY
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 203(P42DC)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
Light power move
Title:  Light power move
Description:  Heading into (westbound) Green river.
Photo Date:  8/3/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:32 PM
Location:  Green River, WY
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 7104(AC44CW) UP 7329(AC4460CW) UP 5970(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
Boeing train!
Title:  Boeing train!
Description:  Cool! The detoured Boeing train heads west through the Wyoming desert, with three 737's, another shorter plane fuselage and four Boeing boxes. The fact that one unit can handle this entire train proves how lightweight aircraft's are built.
Photo Date:  8/3/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:33 PM
Location:  Green River, WY
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Action
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Views:  157   Comments: 1
Under the signal bridge
Title:  Under the signal bridge
Description:  UP 5268 leads a manafest with a block of reefers on the head end east through the end of CTC.
Photo Date:  8/3/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:33 PM
Location:  Tipton, WY
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  UP 5268(AC45CCTE)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
DPU under a big sky
Title:  DPU under a big sky
Description:  Montana may be big sky country, but Wyoming has it's magnificent vistas too.
Photo Date:  8/3/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:34 PM
Location:  Tipton, WY
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 7625(AC45CCTE)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
Movable Point Frog turnout
Title:  Movable Point Frog turnout
Description:  An all concrete tie movable point fron turnout, for thouse of you who are into track engenering.
Photo Date:  8/3/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:35 PM
Location:  Tipton, WY
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Track
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Views:  1257   Comments: 1
Don't be littering!
Title:  Don't be littering!
Description:  A highway sign managed to sneak into my photo as I pressed the shutter button from a moving car. Eastbound Manifest
Photo Date:  8/3/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:35 PM
Location:  Tipton, WY
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5268(AC45CCTE) UP 5033(SD70M)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
One more pace shot
Title:  One more pace shot
Description:  Two flag units head east.
Photo Date:  8/3/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:36 PM
Location:  Tipton, WY
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5268(AC45CCTE) UP 5033(SD70M)
Views:  330   Comments: 0
Waiting to enter the yard.
Title:  Waiting to enter the yard.
Description:  Train stack up as they wait to enter the Rawlins yard. This was the first of 3 trains.
Photo Date:  8/3/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:37 PM
Location:  Rawlins, WY
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 7600(AC45CCTE)
Views:  196   Comments: 0
Wyoming skys
Title:  Wyoming skys
Description:  There's a storm a brewing.
Photo Date:  8/3/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:37 PM
Location:  Rawlins, WY
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  UP 7600(AC45CCTE) UP 4067(SD70M) UP 9623(C44-9W)
Views:  383   Comments: 0
ACe on a stack train.
Title:  ACe on a stack train.
Description:  A 1 + 1 combo of 70ACe's tack a stack train east.
Photo Date:  8/3/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:38 PM
Location:  Rawlins, WY
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8655(SD70ACe)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
ACe DPU on a stack train.
Title:  ACe DPU on a stack train.
Description:  The DPU of the 1 + 1 ACe stack train. The storm is growing.
Photo Date:  8/3/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:38 PM
Location:  Rawlins, WY
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  UP 8322(SD70ACe)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
Under stormy skys
Title:  Under stormy skys
Description:  The light is now gone, as this westbound manafest leaves Rawlins.
Photo Date:  8/3/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:39 PM
Location:  Rawlins, WY
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5551(AC45CCTE)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
Two trains split the signals
Title:  Two trains split the signals
Description:  Well, almost. Too bad that eastbound wasn't a tad bit faster!
Photo Date:  8/3/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:39 PM
Location:  Rawlins, WY
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
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Views:  107   Comments: 0
A pile of spikes
Title:  A pile of spikes
Description:  Old spikes rust as a cold wind blows.
Photo Date:  8/3/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:40 PM
Location:  Cooper Lake, WY
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  158   Comments: 2
AC4400 with open hood door.
Title:  AC4400 with open hood door.
Description:  Guess the yard hostler forgot to latch it.
Photo Date:  8/3/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:41 PM
Location:  Cooper Lake, WY
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6851(AC44CW) SP 355(AC44CW)
Views:  293   Comments: 0
UP = UnPatched, Un Painted (SP AC4400)
Title:  UP = UnPatched, Un Painted (SP AC4400)
Description:  A SP AC4400 is the second unit on a easstboudn grain train.
Photo Date:  8/3/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:41 PM
Location:  Cooper Lake, WY
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 355(AC44CW)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
Stormy going away shot
Title:  Stormy going away shot
Description:  I like the lighting
Photo Date:  8/3/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:42 PM
Location:  Cooper Lake, WY
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
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Views:  102   Comments: 0
DPU + sunflowers
Title:  DPU + sunflowers
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:43 PM
Location:  Cooper Lake, WY
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5983(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  279   Comments: 1
SP pace shot
Title:  SP pace shot
Description:  With some nice speed blurr
Photo Date:  8/3/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:43 PM
Location:  Cooper Lake, WY
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6861(AC44CW) SP 355(AC44CW)
Views:  297   Comments: 0
Coal & power
Title:  Coal & power
Description:  The BNSF yard has lots of both sotred or waiting in Lincoln Neb.
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:44 PM
Location:  Lincoln, NE
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  126   Comments: 1
Stored power
Title:  Stored power
Description:  There is stored power abound in the BNSF Lincoln Neb. Yard. There is a line to the right, and in the background is the loco shops with TONS of everything!
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:44 PM
Location:  Lincoln, NE
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  158   Comments: 1
BNSF Lincoln Neb. Yard
Title:  BNSF Lincoln Neb. Yard
Description:  A better view of the loco shops.
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:45 PM
Location:  Lincoln, NE
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  158   Comments: 1
Coal train in the bushes
Title:  Coal train in the bushes
Description:  Parked on the main.
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:45 PM
Location:  Gibbon, NE
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6437(AC44CW)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
Interesting crossing set up!
Title:  Interesting crossing set up!
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:46 PM
Location:  Gibbon, NE
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Signal,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  127   Comments: 0
Non flared 70M's.
Title:  Non flared 70M's.
Description:  A westbound grain train just before the start of the triple track.
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:47 PM
Location:  Shelton, NE
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4615(SD70M) UP 4614(SD70M)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
Neat grain switcher
Title:  Neat grain switcher
Description:  Old SW1200 with a big bell and horn.
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:47 PM
Location:  Shelton, NE
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  JTPX 62(SW1)
Views:  173   Comments: 3
MP 40, now a grain switcher
Title:  MP 40, now a grain switcher
Description:  With a neat paint job. Anybody know the reporting marks for Cargill?
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:48 PM
Location:  Wood River, NE
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CGAX 2002(SD40-2)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
Dusty work
Title:  Dusty work
Description:  Loadig grain.
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:48 PM
Location:  Wood River, NE
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  86   Comments: 0
Heavy MOW
Title:  Heavy MOW
Description:  A rail train passes a ballast tamper on the triple track.
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:50 PM
Location:  Kearney, NE
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
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Views:  102   Comments: 0
Tamper
Title:  Tamper
Description:  a ballast tamper at work
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:51 PM
Location:  Kearney, NE
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  77   Comments: 0
I&M raillink SD18
Title:  I&M raillink SD18
Description:  Grain switcher
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:51 PM
Location:  Lexington, NE
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IMRL 612(SD9)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
Towers of steel.
Title:  Towers of steel.
Description:  Hold a lot of grain, most of that corn.
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:52 PM
Location:  Lexington, NE
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IMRL 612(SD9)
Views:  211   Comments: 1
Something other than corn in Neb!
Title:  Something other than corn in Neb!
Description:  A small pond gives a photo some intrest to the eastbound MNPKC-06.
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:53 PM
Location:  Willow Island, NE
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  UP 7733(ES44AC) UP 3858(SD70M)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
SD20
Title:  SD20
Description:  Grain switcher, with a tarp over the stacks.
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:54 PM
Location:  Lexington, NE
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MJRX 1021(SD20)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
New GE meets old EMD.
Title:  New GE meets old EMD.
Description:  Eastbound intermodal kicking up the dust.
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:54 PM
Location:  Lexington, NE
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5318(AC45CCTE) MJRX 1021(SD20)
Views:  261   Comments: 0
Coal DPU
Title:  Coal DPU
Description:  CJRPL-05 eastbound
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:55 PM
Location:  Maxwell, NE
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6810(AC44CW)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
US 30
Title:  US 30
Description:  The railfans highway. 100 + trains a day on the triple track.
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:57 PM
Location:  Maxwell, NE
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5286(AC45CCTE)
Views:  197   Comments: 1
ISEG2-03  DPU
Title:  ISEG2-03 DPU
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:57 PM
Location:  Maxwell, NE
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  UP 7705(ES44AC)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
Got ties?
Title:  Got ties?
Description:  There were PILES of them all over the triple track. Must have replaced them with concrete recently.
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:58 PM
Location:  Chappell, NE
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  95   Comments: 0
Not Flordia East Coast!
Title:  Not Flordia East Coast!
Description:  Farmers Elevator Company GP9 grain switcher.
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:37:59 PM
Location:  Chappell, NE
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FECX 7558(GP9)
Views:  466   Comments: 0
Storm a brewing.
Title:  Storm a brewing.
Description:  6 motors lead a eastbound manafest.
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:38:00 PM
Location:  Lodgepole, NE
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7836(AC45CCTE) UP 6733(AC44CW) UP 4445(SD70M) UP 6350(AC44CW)
Views:  443   Comments: 0
GSSTY5-03
Title:  GSSTY5-03
Description:  grain shuttle stopped on the main.
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:38:01 PM
Location:  Lodgepole, NE
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6470(AC44CW)
Views:  207   Comments: 0
QPCNPP-05
Title:  QPCNPP-05
Description:  Pocatello-to-North Platte Q train in the rain.
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 5:38:02 PM
Location:  Sidney, NE
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5066(SD70M)
Views:  168   Comments: 0


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