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By:Eric Bitton
Dates:3/30/2011 - 12/26/2011
Album Info:BNSF, UP, CP, CN, MNNR, and TCW Trains throughtout the Twin Cities Area
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Stored SD75M/Is
Title:  Stored SD75M/Is
Description:  There are three lines of stored power, #s 1 and 3 have SD75Ms and Is. Here is another shot of BNSF SD75M #8256
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 6/4/2011 10:19:17 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 8256(SD75M) BNSF 8262(SD75M)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
Stored SD75M/Is
Title:  Stored SD75M/Is
Description:  Another of the many shots of the stored SD75Ms and SD75Is. Here is BNSF #8256 again. The unit behind it, #8262, we have seen on a few occasions
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 6/9/2011 12:06:02 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 8232(SD75M) BNSF 8256(SD75M) BNSF 8262(SD75M) BNSF 8142(SD60M) BNSF 8114(SD60M) BNSF 8135(SD60M) BNSF 8181(SD60M)
Views:  860   Comments: 0
Stored SD75M/Is
Title:  Stored SD75M/Is
Description:  Here we see BNSF SD75M #8262 sitting in a line of stored SD75Ms and SD75Is. Notice BNSF GP39 - 2 #2716 working in the back of them and a grain train rolling past
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 6/9/2011 12:22:48 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 8229(SD75M) BNSF 8262(SD75M) BNSF 8256(SD75M) BNSF 2716(GP39-2)
Views:  467   Comments: 0
Stored SD75M/Is
Title:  Stored SD75M/Is
Description:  A Heritage II SD75M is amoung the other Warbonnet and Heritage II SD75M/Is in storage at Northtown. This is BNSF SD75M #8264
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 6/9/2011 7:59:46 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 8264(SD75M) BNSF 8211(SD75M)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
Stored SD75M/Is
Title:  Stored SD75M/Is
Description:  Here is BNSF SD75I #8277, I own a Athearn N-Scale verison of this unit, this is the first time I seen it, I would see it in 2010 at Midway Yard
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 6/4/2011 12:56:23 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 8262(SD75M) BNSF 8256(SD75M) BNSF 8252(SD75M) BNSF 8277(SD75I)
Views:  481   Comments: 0
Stored SD75M/Is
Title:  Stored SD75M/Is
Description:  A life size scale of my SD75I which is in N-Scale, SD75I #8277 is sitting in a line of stored SD75Ms and Is, another line includes SD60Ms and more SD75M/Is, and a 3rd line seen at the top right corner is the rest of the stored SD75M/Is
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 6/9/2011 5:22:43 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 8277(SD75I) BNSF 8201(SD75M) BNSF 8203(SD75M) BNSF 8252(SD75M) BNSF 8169(SD60M) BNSF 8142(SD60M) BNSF 8114(SD60M)
Views:  1021   Comments: 0
Stored SD75M/Is
Title:  Stored SD75M/Is
Description:  Yet another shot of BNSF SD75I #8277, I plan to make my #8277 accurate to the real, this is the third line of stored power
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 6/9/2011 9:14:51 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 8277(SD75I) BNSF 8252(SD75M) BNSF 8203(SD75M) BNSF 8201(SD75M)
Views:  414   Comments: 0
Stored SD75M/Is
Title:  Stored SD75M/Is
Description:  Here is a nice evening shot of BNSF SD75I #8291, the other locomotives in the shot are BNSF SD75M #8236 and #8204
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 6/4/2011 11:03:33 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 8236(SD75M) BNSF 8291(SD75I) BNSF 8204(SD75M)
Views:  536   Comments: 0
Stored SD75M/Is
Title:  Stored SD75M/Is
Description:  Yet another shot of the #8211, of all the SD75Ms or SD75Is on the north side of the bridge, #8211 continued to catch my eyes, love the paint scheme
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 6/3/2011 11:30:01 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 8264(SD75M) BNSF 8211(SD75M) BNSF 8204(SD75M)
Views:  442   Comments: 0
My first former BN Hopper still green with Swoosh Lettering
Title:  My first former BN Hopper still green with Swoosh Lettering
Description:  This former BN hopper is on a westbound freight, I seen BNSF lettering on green hoppers before, but this time it is my first with the Swoosh lettering. NEAT!!!!
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/19/2011 10:38:09 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  371   Comments: 1
CP and SOO Geeps
Title:  CP and SOO Geeps
Description:  AFter the UP GP38 - 2s leave the yard, another pair of GP38 - 2s enters the yard, but this time a CP GP38 - 2 and a SOO GP38 - 2 are coming to pick up a transfer
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 6/9/2011 10:33:00 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8237(SD75M) BNSF 8256(SD75M) BNSF 8262(SD75M) BNSF 8229(SD75M) CP 4509(GP38-2) SOO 4447(GP38-2)
Views:  691   Comments: 0
CP 8514 East
Title:  CP 8514 East
Description:  A one unit wonder meets another, CP AC4400CW #8514 meets BNSF Dash 9 #5394 at Pig's Eye Yard
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 6/9/2011 7:36:44 PM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CP 8514(AC44CW)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
BNSF 6604 West
Title:  BNSF 6604 West
Description:  A rare unit is on BNSF 6604 West, this CSX GEVO is one of only 3 we seen, we saw another ES44DC lead a train into Northtown and a ES44AC sitting in Superior with a SD75M in March
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 6/3/2011 11:21:03 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 714(C44-9W) CSX 5391(ES44DC)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
Stored SD75M/Is
Title:  Stored SD75M/Is
Description:  THe only Heritage II SD75M on the north side of the St. Antony bridge is BNSF SD75M #8236, two SD75Is sandwich it, they are #8296 and #8291
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 6/4/2011 11:05:47 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 8296(SD75I) BNSF 8236(SD75M) BNSF 8291(SD75I)
Views:  681   Comments: 0
Stored SD75M/Is
Title:  Stored SD75M/Is
Description:  Here is a nice evening shot of BNSF SD75M #8256, this one and #8211 were my favorite SD75Ms in the lines of stored SD75Ms and SD75Is
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 6/4/2011 10:32:33 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 8256(SD75M) BNSF 8262(SD75M) BNSF 8232(SD75M)
Views:  396   Comments: 0
Stored SD75M/Is
Title:  Stored SD75M/Is
Description:  Here is a nice evening shot of #8211, the sun was at the right spot, the #8211 was sitting in the right place, and I was positioned in a good spot to get this side shot
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 6/4/2011 10:48:23 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 8264(SD75M) BNSF 8211(SD75M) BNSF 8204(SD75M)
Views:  408   Comments: 0
NS GEVO
Title:  NS GEVO
Description:  Only our 2nd NS GEVO in MN, this is paired with a C40 - 9W, We have seen only 3 NS GEVOs all in the Twin Cities
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 6/3/2011 11:21:29 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 7623(ES40DC) NS 8893(C40-9W)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
Stored Units
Title:  Stored Units
Description:  This is my only shot of the stored units at Northtown, if any one could help me what the Warbonnets, behind #8229, numbers are anf the SD60Ms in the other line, please, it will help me a lot
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 6/10/2011 11:31:54 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 8232(SD75M) BNSF 8256(SD75M) BNSF 8262(SD75M) BNSF 8229(SD75M) BNSF 8135(SD60M) BNSF 8181(SD60M) BNSF 8177(SD60M)
Views:  993   Comments: 1
Line of stored SD75M/Is
Title:  Line of stored SD75M/Is
Description:  Here is the longest line of SD75M/Is that are stored, this one goes from the CP bridge to nearly the end of the yard
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 6/9/2011 5:28:30 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 8264(SD75M) BNSF 8211(SD75M) BNSF 8204(SD75M) BNSF 8291(SD75I) BNSF 8236(SD75M) BNSF 8296(SD75I) BNSF 8258(SD75M)
Views:  843   Comments: 0
Stored SD75M/Is
Title:  Stored SD75M/Is
Description:  A couple of orignal AT&SF Warbonnets are in this line of stored EMDs. this is BNSF SD75M #8204, in front of it is BNSF SD75I #8291 and behind it is SD75M #8211
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 6/3/2011 11:10:29 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 8291(SD75I) BNSF 8204(SD75M) BNSF 8211(SD75M)
Views:  420   Comments: 0
Stored SD75M/Is
Title:  Stored SD75M/Is
Description:  Of all the SD75M/Is sitting in storage, my personal favorite is #8211, still looking nice in it's Warbonnet pait, hope it is never repainted
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 6/3/2011 9:09:57 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 8211(SD75M) BNSF 8204(SD75M)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
Stored SD75M/Is
Title:  Stored SD75M/Is
Description:  Almost all the SD75Ms and SD75Is were sitting at Northtown Yard for a few months when they weren't needed, here is BNSF SD75M #8236
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 6/3/2011 10:46:12 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 8291(SD75I) BNSF 8236(SD75M) BNSF 8296(SD75I)
Views:  481   Comments: 0
Stored SD75M/Is
Title:  Stored SD75M/Is
Description:  In 2009, when DC power wasn't totally needed, they went to Northtown to sit for awhile. The SD60Ms were there for over a year and here, SD75Ms and SD75Is sitting in storage, here is BNSF SD75M #8252
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 6/3/2011 9:07:11 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 8252(SD75M) BNSF 8237(SD75M)
Views:  296   Comments: 0
Stored SD75M/Is
Title:  Stored SD75M/Is
Description:  Back in 2009, almost all the SD75M and SD75Is sat at Northtown for only a few months, we saw them once, the next time we went to Northtown, they were all gone. Here is BNSF SD75M #8256
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 6/3/2011 8:39:21 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 8256(SD75M)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
Stored SD75M/Is
Title:  Stored SD75M/Is
Description:  DC Power Not Needed. With the economy hurting rail traffic, BNSF, UP, and other Class 1 railroads started to put locomotived into storaage, mostly DC Power. SD60Ms and SD75M/Is are sitting in storage at Northtown. Here we see BNSF SD75I #8291 in the line of stored power
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 6/3/2011 9:21:23 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 8204(SD75M) BNSF 8291(SD75I) BNSF 8236(SD75M)
Views:  584   Comments: 0
UP Geeps
Title:  UP Geeps
Description:  A pair of UP GP38 - 2s leaves Northtown Yard light and head off to East Minneapolis Yard, this is the only UP GEeps I have seen at Northtown
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 6/9/2011 10:25:55 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 587(GP38-2) UP 617(GP38-2)
Views:  276   Comments: 0
UP 587 Light East
Title:  UP 587 Light East
Description:  A pair of UP Geeps leaves Northtown going south, they are possibly going to either East Minneapolis or Belt Yard
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 6/9/2011 10:28:08 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 587(GP38-2) UP 617(GP38-2) BNSF 2716(GP39-2)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
Swooshed GP28M
Title:  Swooshed GP28M
Description:  This is the first and only time I have seen a GP28M in Heritage III paint, this unit is called a GP28 - 2 now, the second unit is a rebuilt GP35 that is now a GP38 - 2, it was rebuilt by NREX
Photo Date:  8/14/2009  Upload Date: 6/3/2011 1:38:32 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1532(GP28M) BNSF 2031(GP38-2)
Views:  362   Comments: 0
GP39 - 2 Switchers
Title:  GP39 - 2 Switchers
Description:  Normally this shot has SD40 - 2 Switchers, but not this time, BNSF GP39 - 2 #2716, known to me as "Northtown Friend" and BNSF GP39 - 2 #2793 show their former owners paint as they do some switching
Photo Date:  8/14/2009  Upload Date: 6/10/2011 11:36:56 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 2716(GP39-2) BNSF 2793(GP39-2)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
SD40 - 2s meet GP39 - 2
Title:  SD40 - 2s meet GP39 - 2
Description:  A trio of Swoosh lettered SD40 - 2s meets up with BNSF GP39 - 2 #2793 while it is switching cars, I never seen 3 Heritage III SD40 - 2s in one place or on one consist
Photo Date:  8/14/2009  Upload Date: 6/4/2011 12:08:16 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6885(SD40-2) BNSF 7888(SD40-2) BNSF 2793(GP39-2)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
Old meets New
Title:  Old meets New
Description:  These two units were built 5 decades apart from each other and both are on BNSF's active roster. BNSF GP39M #2800 started life as a GM&O GP30 and BNSF ES44DC #7447 was built new for BNSF
Photo Date:  8/14/2009  Upload Date: 6/4/2011 9:03:25 PM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 2800(GP39M) BNSF 7447(ES44DC)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
Heritage I GP39M (Former GP30)
Title:  Heritage I GP39M (Former GP30)
Description:  This is the only Heritage I GP39M that was a former GP30 I have ever seen, it looks pretty good in this scheme
Photo Date:  8/14/2009  Upload Date: 6/4/2011 3:20:17 PM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 2800(GP39M) BNSF 2973(GP39V)
Views:  336   Comments: 0
GP39s at Midway
Title:  GP39s at Midway
Description:  A pair of GP39 rebuilds go light power to MNNR's Midway Yard to pick up a transfer to Northtown, which we would see later in the day
Photo Date:  8/14/2009  Upload Date: 6/4/2011 9:39:27 PM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 2814(GP39M) BNSF 2981(GP39V)
Views:  344   Comments: 1
BNSF 4057 West
Title:  BNSF 4057 West
Description:  A trio of Dash 9s and a rare appearence by a ES44AC leads a intermodal train through Northtown on it's way to the Pacific Northwest
Photo Date:  8/14/2009  Upload Date: 6/10/2011 12:31:08 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4057(C44-9W) BNSF 5790(ES44AC) BNSF 4943(C44-9W) BNSF 5475(C44-9W)
Views:  416   Comments: 0
BNSF 4976 East
Title:  BNSF 4976 East
Description:  A BNSF Dash 9, a NS Dash 9, and a BNSF ES44C4 leads a Chicago Bound Intermodal Train through University Jct.
Photo Date:  8/14/2009  Upload Date: 6/10/2011 10:43:01 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4976(C44-9W) NS 9284(C40-9W)
Views:  242   Comments: 0
BNSF 5130 West
Title:  BNSF 5130 West
Description:  A pair of matching Dash 9s leads a auto rack/intermodal train into University Jct. and Northtown, the lead Dash 9 looks pretty clean for it's age
Photo Date:  8/14/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2011 10:43:55 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5130(C44-9W) BNSF 5211(C44-9W)
Views:  325   Comments: 0
BNSF 4976 East
Title:  BNSF 4976 East
Description:  A C44 - 9W leads a NS C40 - 9W and a ES44C4, this is our second C4 we have seen, this is on a Chicago Bound Intermodal Train
Photo Date:  8/14/2009  Upload Date: 6/4/2011 10:23:24 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6616(ES44C4) NS 9284(C40-9W)
Views:  223   Comments: 0
BNSF 8018 West
Title:  BNSF 8018 West
Description:  A trio of BNSF painted SD40 - 2s leads a Westbound freight through Northtown, a pair of former BN units and a AT&SF unit are the leaders of this nice consist
Photo Date:  8/14/2009  Upload Date: 6/10/2011 10:36:46 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8018(SD40-2) BNSF 7888(SD40-2) BNSF 6885(SD40-2)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
BNSF 7447 East
Title:  BNSF 7447 East
Description:  A ES44DC leads a trio of Dash 9s through Northtown, we will see this train again at Midway where it will meet a NS Triple Crown Roadrailer
Photo Date:  8/14/2009  Upload Date: 6/10/2011 12:35:11 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7447(ES44DC) BNSF 4784(C44-9W)
Views:  310   Comments: 0
BNSF 7447 West
Title:  BNSF 7447 West
Description:  A pair of GEVOs and a pair of Dash 9s lead this intermodal train, it is about to meet a NS roadrailer
Photo Date:  8/14/2009  Upload Date: 6/10/2011 1:12:27 PM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7447(ES44DC) BNSF 4784(C44-9W) BNSF 7288(ES44DC) BNSF 4309(C44-9W)
Views:  554   Comments: 0
Stored Power
Title:  Stored Power
Description:  The SD75Ms and Is are gone, but in their place are ES44DCs, I don't really know what happened to them, could anyone help me here understand
Photo Date:  8/14/2009  Upload Date: 6/4/2011 11:46:32 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 7615(ES44DC) BNSF 7234(ES44DC) BNSF 8114(SD60M) BNSF 8158(SD60M) BNSF 8135(SD60M)
Views:  699   Comments: 1
BNSF 8018 West
Title:  BNSF 8018 West
Description:  A trio of SD40 - 2s leads a Westbound freight, a Heritage I unit leads a pair of Swooshed SD40 - 2s and a Westbound train through Northtown
Photo Date:  8/14/2009  Upload Date: 6/10/2011 10:32:08 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8018(SD40-2) BNSF 7888(SD40-2) BNSF 6885(SD40-2)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
Tons on stored power
Title:  Tons on stored power
Description:  Northtown is known to have stored power, but this is crazy, SD60Ms, SD40 - 2s, a GP60B, some Geeps, and now ES44DCs, could anyone explain what happened to the GEVOs for awhile that they would be put in storage
Photo Date:  8/14/2009  Upload Date: 6/3/2011 1:36:20 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 8158(SD60M)
Views:  258   Comments: 1
BNSF 6197 DPU
Title:  BNSF 6197 DPU
Description:  BNSF SD70MAC #9674 pushes hard up the grade to keep the loaded ore train moving a GEVO and a another SD70MAC are leading this train
Photo Date:  8/14/2009  Upload Date: 6/4/2011 9:46:26 PM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9674(SD70MAC)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
BNSF 7447 East meets NS 9509 West
Title:  BNSF 7447 East meets NS 9509 West
Description:  Two intermodal trains meet at Midway, A BNSF intermodal lead by a pair of GEVOs and Dash 9s are about to meet a NS roadrailer with a pair of Dash 9s leading. The Roadrailer train was neat
Photo Date:  8/14/2009  Upload Date: 6/10/2011 1:27:45 PM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7447(ES44DC) BNSF 4784(C44-9W) BNSF 7288(ES44DC) BNSF 4309(C44-9W) NS 9509(C40-9W) NS 9682(C40-9W)
Views:  567   Comments: 0
Swooshed GP28 - 2
Title:  Swooshed GP28 - 2
Description:  A former GN GP9, then a former BN GP9, then a former BN GP28M, then a BNSF GP28M, now the #1532 is a BNSF GP28 - 2. This is the first and only Heritage III GP28 - 2 I have seen
Photo Date:  8/14/2009  Upload Date: 6/4/2011 12:44:16 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 1532(GP28M) BNSF 2031(GP38-2)
Views:  524   Comments: 0
Swoosh SD40 - 2s
Title:  Swoosh SD40 - 2s
Description:  A trio of SD40 - 2s come out of the big part of the yard and show their newly painted faces at us, they had just past GP39 - 2 #2793
Photo Date:  8/14/2009  Upload Date: 6/4/2011 12:41:48 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6885(SD40-2) BNSF 7888(SD40-2) BNSF 2793(GP39-2)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
BNSF 8018 West
Title:  BNSF 8018 West
Description:  A month earlier, SD40 - 2 #8018 lead a train with 2 other SD40 - 2s, here is #8018 leading yet another Westbound, but this time with the Swooshed SD40 - 2s. AFter 2009, we wouldn't see #7888 and #6885 again, all the photos of them were from 2009
Photo Date:  8/14/2009  Upload Date: 6/4/2011 9:54:14 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8018(SD40-2) BNSF 7888(SD40-2) BNSF 6885(SD40-2)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
CN EMDs
Title:  CN EMDs
Description:  A pair of CN EMDs come out of Northtown to pick up a Steven's Point Transfer, a SD75I and a SD70M - 2 will provide the power
Photo Date:  8/14/2009  Upload Date: 6/4/2011 9:49:23 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5794(SD75I) CN 8858(SD70M-2)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
CN EMDs
Title:  CN EMDs
Description:  A pair of CN EMDs come out of Northtown to pick up a trasfer to take to Steven's Point. A SD75I and a SD70M - 2 will provide the power for it
Photo Date:  8/14/2009  Upload Date: 6/4/2011 9:52:04 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5794(SD75I) CN 8858(SD70M-2)
Views:  392   Comments: 0


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