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Title: |
WC 3027 |
Description: |
WC 3027 eases past the rest of the train and the Amery spur, currently filled with 5 cars, 4 bad orders and 1 car that will be scrapped. |
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7/14/2007 Upload Date: 7/15/2007 8:20:14 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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WC 3027(GP40-2) |
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429 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WC 3027 |
Description: |
All WC at New Brighton this morning. Would be better if the other two were legit though! |
Photo Date: |
7/14/2007 Upload Date: 7/15/2007 8:21:42 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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WC 3027(GP40-2) |
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461 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WC 3027 |
Description: |
Not a bad consist, all made in the 60s. The stories these units could tell.... |
Photo Date: |
7/14/2007 Upload Date: 7/15/2007 8:22:43 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
WC 3027(GP40-2) |
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396 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 8624 |
Description: |
I shot this unit in 2005, working the coal loads. Today, the 8624 is with "the boys" as she returns to Saint Paul after delivering off Weston loads. |
Photo Date: |
7/14/2007 Upload Date: 7/15/2007 8:23:49 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
UP 8624(SD40T-2) |
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390 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP 3583 |
Description: |
Four SD40-2s, one being an SD40T-2, are on the move back home. |
Photo Date: |
7/14/2007 Upload Date: 7/15/2007 8:24:48 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
UP 3583(SD40-2) |
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347 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WC 6934 |
Description: |
Three SD40s are on the Transfer today. Ok, an SD40-3 and two SD40-2Rs, but it still looks good! |
Photo Date: |
7/15/2007 Upload Date: 7/15/2007 8:25:50 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
WC 6934(SD40-3) |
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322 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
IC 6057 |
Description: |
Another new SD40-2R on file, glad these things get down here often, as soon they will be in the deadlines in Homewood. |
Photo Date: |
7/15/2007 Upload Date: 7/15/2007 8:26:45 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
IC 6057(SD40-2R) |
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404 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 5934 |
Description: |
C703 pulls ahead and will finally hand the train back off to UP. |
Photo Date: |
7/15/2007 Upload Date: 7/15/2007 8:27:32 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
UP 5934(AC44CWCTE) |
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284 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IC 6051 |
Description: |
All EMD for many trips now. Keep it that way. |
Photo Date: |
7/16/2007 Upload Date: 7/17/2007 8:37:41 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
IC 6051(SD40-2R) |
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345 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
GTW 5934 |
Description: |
A GTW and 2 ICs today. |
Photo Date: |
7/17/2007 Upload Date: 7/17/2007 8:38:36 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
GTW 5934(SD40-2) |
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299 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 7221 |
Description: |
A empty trotts into New Brighton with 115 of em'. |
Photo Date: |
7/17/2007 Upload Date: 7/17/2007 8:39:41 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
UP 7221(AC44CW) |
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243 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Why I... |
Description: |
...Hate the flag in UPs scheme. It says UP nowhere but the logo, and when the GE blows up, and when its been a few years and the hood gets hot enough to blacken and peel it. Flags dont belong on the sides of locomotives. |
Photo Date: |
7/17/2007 Upload Date: 7/17/2007 8:40:40 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
UP 5748(AC44CWCTE) |
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433 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
GTW 5934 |
Description: |
GTW,CN,IC at New Brighton. |
Photo Date: |
7/19/2007 Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:20:06 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
GTW 5934(SD40-2) |
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221 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IC 6008 |
Description: |
IC 6008 is third out this morning. |
Photo Date: |
7/19/2007 Upload Date: 7/20/2007 5:20:57 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
IC 6008(SD40-2R) |
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337 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TBOX 660363 |
Description: |
A MNNR mishap at the North end of the yard. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2007 Upload Date: 7/24/2007 4:39:43 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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395 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
IC 6132 |
Description: |
Three IC units shove into the yard, to pick up only 12 cars. A406 left that morning with less than 50 cars, very short for this job. |
Photo Date: |
7/30/2007 Upload Date: 8/2/2007 4:24:18 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
IC 6132(SD40-2) |
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325 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CP 6014 |
Description: |
Three SD40-2s (one Red Barn) cruise through New Brighton with only 38 cars. Dig the class lights. |
Photo Date: |
7/30/2007 Upload Date: 8/2/2007 4:25:32 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CP 6014(SD40-2) |
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370 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 6072 |
Description: |
Two GEs bring up the rear, and will soon lead the C701 towards Weston. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/2007 Upload Date: 8/2/2007 4:27:32 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 6072(AC44CWCTE) |
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284 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 3266 |
Description: |
Two AC Equipped GEs led an SD40-2 with the handsome yellow tape applied. Now the crew will head back to SSP with nothing but the door open to circulate the 90+ temps with 65 % Dewpoint. Yuck. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/2007 Upload Date: 8/2/2007 4:28:06 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 3266(SD40-2) |
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321 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IC 6057 |
Description: |
Getting the CN unit, another SD40-2 but no AC, wyed so it will lead out of town. Umm, the IC unit has air and it works, doesnt make much sense. |
Photo Date: |
8/2/2007 Upload Date: 8/4/2007 9:04:49 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
IC 6057(SD40-2R) |
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325 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IC 6050 |
Description: |
Another three unit IC consist, this time with the 6050 in charge. |
Photo Date: |
8/4/2007 Upload Date: 8/6/2007 10:57:05 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
IC 6050(SD40-2R) |
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322 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 8199 |
Description: |
The coal empties shove into the yard. No UP crew was available at the time, so it sat for awhile like usual. |
Photo Date: |
8/5/2007 Upload Date: 8/6/2007 10:58:27 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
UP 8199(SD9043MAC) |
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338 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WC |
Description: |
The good ole' Wisconsin Central. A low pro view of the classic ex Western Pacific GP40. |
Photo Date: |
8/5/2007 Upload Date: 8/6/2007 10:59:23 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 3014(GP40) |
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208 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WC 3014 |
Description: |
WC 3014, a 1966 built EMD GP40 for the Western Pacific, now resides on the CN. Too bad she isnt joined by two SD45s, those days seem like so long ago now. |
Photo Date: |
8/5/2007 Upload Date: 8/6/2007 11:00:16 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 3014(GP40) |
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328 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WC 3014 |
Description: |
A very surprising leader here at New Brighton. Almost a year ago, those wasnt near as big a deal as it is now. This is only the 2nd WC unit down here all summer. |
Photo Date: |
8/5/2007 Upload Date: 8/6/2007 11:01:16 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 3014(GP40) |
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205 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 4608 |
Description: |
Three Geeps handle the BAL (Dresser Turn) back to Humboldt with 31 loads full of trap rock. |
Photo Date: |
8/6/2007 Upload Date: 8/7/2007 2:07:24 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CP 4608(GP40) |
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373 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 4776 |
Description: |
The helper end (the head end from SSP) is led by a nice yellow silled' SD70M, and a yellow SD40-2 on the other end also! |
Photo Date: |
8/6/2007 Upload Date: 8/7/2007 2:08:16 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 4776(SD70M) |
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296 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 3356 |
Description: |
With the recent SD40-2 purging, it was nice to see this well kept SD40-2 in the train. AC equipped too! |
Photo Date: |
8/6/2007 Upload Date: 8/7/2007 2:08:56 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 3356(SD40-2R) |
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363 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MNNR 75 |
Description: |
Blub blub blub blub, the MNNR shakes a some dust off as it goes towards home. |
Photo Date: |
8/7/2007 Upload Date: 8/9/2007 9:21:43 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MNNR 75(B36-7) |
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505 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IC 6115 |
Description: |
IC,CN, and even the 2500, take the train across the diamonds to end the morning. |
Photo Date: |
8/7/2007 Upload Date: 8/9/2007 9:22:49 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
IC 6115(SD40-2) |
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246 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
IC 6015 |
Description: |
An old SD40A trails a pair SD40s. |
Photo Date: |
8/11/2007 Upload Date: 8/11/2007 6:39:02 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
IC 6015(SD40-2R) |
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370 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WC 6948 |
Description: |
One of the grey units that actually has something WC. The handbrake panel on the nose is from some WC unit, not sure what one it would have been though. |
Photo Date: |
8/13/2007 Upload Date: 8/14/2007 2:16:22 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 6948(SD40-3) |
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201 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WC 6948 |
Description: |
Charlie leans into em' pretty good. Had just over 3000 feet of pigs this day. |
Photo Date: |
8/13/2007 Upload Date: 8/14/2007 2:16:56 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 6948(SD40-3) |
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249 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IC 6008 |
Description: |
A nice humble pair of SD40s (rebuilt ofcourse) idle the morning away. |
Photo Date: |
8/14/2007 Upload Date: 8/15/2007 8:57:57 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
IC 6008(SD40-2R) |
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235 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 5675 |
Description: |
A horrible day, and not much better for power. Oh well, sounded cool. |
Photo Date: |
8/19/2007 Upload Date: 8/21/2007 10:41:57 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 5675(SD75I) |
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360 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 6327 |
Description: |
Two GEs shove back to the yard with a 115 car empty coal train. Nice to have this one leading. |
Photo Date: |
8/20/2007 Upload Date: 8/21/2007 10:43:08 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 6327(AC44CW) |
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261 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Detour Night |
Description: |
BNSF 4860 and a GP60B take their time on the Withrow sub waiting for a track to open up at Northtown. Odd events due to the flooding of Southern Minnesota. |
Photo Date: |
8/21/2007 Upload Date: 8/22/2007 9:53:35 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 4680(C44-9W) |
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308 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF ???? |
Description: |
Three GEs of different makes sit totally silent (auto start is pretty cool) waiting for a crew to take this round-about way to Northtown. Not in my wildest dreams would I have dreamed I would see BNSF trains come through New Brighton, but because of flooding it happened. |
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8/21/2007 Upload Date: 8/22/2007 9:54:07 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 682(C44-9W) |
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508 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP 6790 |
Description: |
The coal train is almost down shoving in the West end of the wye. |
Photo Date: |
8/29/2007 Upload Date: 8/30/2007 1:56:14 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 6790(AC44CW) |
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265 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 6790 |
Description: |
C703 at the end of its journey. |
Photo Date: |
8/29/2007 Upload Date: 8/30/2007 1:56:45 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 6790(AC44CW) |
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220 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Transfer |
Description: |
About to couple up to the 6930, in what looks like a scorching day. Wasnt that bad at all actually. |
Photo Date: |
8/29/2007 Upload Date: 8/30/2007 2:05:25 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 5675(SD75I) |
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346 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SOO 76 |
Description: |
Brining up the rear of the Rail Train. Im sure this caboose has travelled through New Brighton many times back in the SOO days. |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2007 Upload Date: 8/30/2007 11:12:14 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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381 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WC 3027 |
Description: |
Three EMDs jog towards Northtown with a healthy string. |
Photo Date: |
9/8/2007 Upload Date: 9/9/2007 5:41:38 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 3027(GP40-2) |
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346 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MNNR 50 |
Description: |
Fresh paint and silver trucks makes the 50 look like a new engine. |
Photo Date: |
9/23/2007 Upload Date: 9/24/2007 4:04:35 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) |
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754 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
MNNR 35 |
Description: |
The 35, an oddball on the MNNR even. |
Photo Date: |
9/23/2007 Upload Date: 9/24/2007 4:05:18 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MNNR 35(M420W) |
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472 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
88 |
Description: |
Old GEs and MLWs doing the usual "choke everything in sight" routine. |
Photo Date: |
9/23/2007 Upload Date: 9/24/2007 4:05:58 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MNNR 56(C30-7) |
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367 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 6018 |
Description: |
Two SD40s sandwich CNs version of an SD40-2 on the transfer in the woods that surround Cardigan Jct. |
Photo Date: |
9/29/2007 Upload Date: 9/30/2007 8:29:11 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 6018(SD40-2Q) |
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919 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 5541 |
Description: |
An odd consist leads the coal empties south towards SSP after getting handed off at the yard. Normal power is usually AC44s and SD9043MACs. |
Photo Date: |
9/29/2007 Upload Date: 9/30/2007 8:30:14 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 5541(AC45CCTE) |
Views: |
273 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
GTW 5955 |
Description: |
Ex KCS, nee CN SD40. Now classified as an SD40-3, and under GTW markings. |
Photo Date: |
10/6/2007 Upload Date: 10/6/2007 9:13:26 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
GTW 5955(SD40-3) |
Views: |
328 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IC 6068 |
Description: |
The SD40-2Rs have started trickling down again after getting several solid sets of them during the summer months. |
Photo Date: |
10/6/2007 Upload Date: 10/6/2007 9:14:08 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
IC 6068(SD40-2R) |
Views: |
328 Comments: 0 |
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