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Title: |
BNSF 6185 |
Description: |
6185 has been here many times, but more in the form of the SD9 that is now gone. |
Photo Date: |
7/21/2007 Upload Date: 7/24/2007 4:33:33 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6185(ES44AC) |
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541 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 8612 |
Description: |
A very nice old skool consist makes their way into the yard with a giant manifest. |
Photo Date: |
7/22/2007 Upload Date: 7/24/2007 5:14:02 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 8612(B40-8) |
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594 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CSX 146 |
Description: |
A CSX AC44 finds work by way of the BNSF at Northtown. |
Photo Date: |
7/22/2007 Upload Date: 7/24/2007 5:15:56 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 146(AC44CW) |
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431 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WC 6933 |
Description: |
Three Grey units and an IC unit make up the transfer power. |
Photo Date: |
7/22/2007 Upload Date: 7/24/2007 5:17:41 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
WC 6933(SD40-3) |
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398 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 906 |
Description: |
A neat angle of the North runner. |
Photo Date: |
7/22/2007 Upload Date: 7/24/2007 5:34:50 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 906(C40-8W) |
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350 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSX 8462 |
Description: |
A very nice looking SD40-2 (rebuilt SD40) comes through Northtown with the open wheelbarrings *my favorite look to the trucks* |
Photo Date: |
7/22/2007 Upload Date: 7/24/2007 5:36:03 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 8462(SD40-2) |
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327 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 113 |
Description: |
GP60Ms have officially invaded the Twin Cities. A nice all 4 Axle consist on a manifest. |
Photo Date: |
7/22/2007 Upload Date: 7/24/2007 5:45:14 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 113(GP60M) |
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581 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 884 |
Description: |
One very good looking consist. No, thats not an SD45, but rather the BNSF 7023, an SD40-2 with flared radiators and dynamics from an SD45. |
Photo Date: |
7/22/2007 Upload Date: 7/24/2007 5:47:18 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 884(C40-8W) |
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416 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7023 |
Description: |
Saw this unit a day earlier, wasnt in a good spot for a shot. I found it leaving on a southbound. |
Photo Date: |
7/22/2007 Upload Date: 7/24/2007 5:48:06 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7023(SD40-2) |
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948 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS 8765 |
Description: |
A pair of NS standard cab units (an SD70 trails) lead a BNSF train into Northtown, passing a GP60M and a CSX SD40-2. |
Photo Date: |
7/22/2007 Upload Date: 7/24/2007 5:49:05 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
NS 8765(C40-9) |
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447 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 2507 |
Description: |
The trailing NS SD70. |
Photo Date: |
7/22/2007 Upload Date: 7/24/2007 5:51:23 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
NS 2507(SD70) |
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514 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 9381 |
Description: |
An empty coal train comes into the yard with the newest and oldest. |
Photo Date: |
7/24/2007 Upload Date: 7/26/2007 8:32:48 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 9381(SD70ACe) |
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336 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CEFX 6019 |
Description: |
Frest paint already pretty filthy, but its great to see the old girl in new paint. |
Photo Date: |
7/24/2007 Upload Date: 7/26/2007 8:33:48 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CEFX 6019(SD60) |
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474 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 3112 |
Description: |
Looking pretty faded, and did they really paint over the flag right by the handbrake? |
Photo Date: |
7/24/2007 Upload Date: 7/26/2007 8:47:57 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 3112(GP50) |
Views: |
438 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 140 |
Description: |
WOOT! A consist that got me pretty excited, a very nice looking power line up. |
Photo Date: |
7/24/2007 Upload Date: 7/26/2007 9:01:48 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 140(GP60M) |
Views: |
445 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
IC 6065 |
Description: |
A nice looking consist, two ex GM&O SD40s join an ex CN SD40. |
Photo Date: |
7/26/2007 Upload Date: 7/26/2007 9:12:23 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
IC 6065(SD40-2R) |
Views: |
371 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 5423 |
Description: |
A pair of pumpkins lead a tac train towards Saint Paul. |
Photo Date: |
7/27/2007 Upload Date: 7/27/2007 10:12:51 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 5423(C44-9W) |
Views: |
308 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 9745 |
Description: |
Three MACs barrel through the MOW zone with quite the coal train in back. |
Photo Date: |
7/27/2007 Upload Date: 7/27/2007 10:13:49 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 9745(SD70MAC) |
Views: |
340 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 9245 |
Description: |
Two whitefaces, both in decent condition, go seperate ways, and one of them will most likely die in this very yard. |
Photo Date: |
7/27/2007 Upload Date: 7/27/2007 10:14:50 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 9245(SD60M) BNSF 6332(SD40-2) |
Views: |
543 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 610 |
Description: |
Two BNSF units meander (sp?) through Northtown with, you guessed it, Stacks. |
Photo Date: |
7/27/2007 Upload Date: 7/27/2007 10:16:23 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 610(C44-9W) |
Views: |
518 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 8818 |
Description: |
Yup, the coolest looking Dash 9s to ever grace the rails. Now, that in some some CN paint would look incredible. |
Photo Date: |
7/27/2007 Upload Date: 7/27/2007 10:17:32 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 8818(C40-9) |
Views: |
413 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 844 |
Description: |
ICK. Thats about the only thing that describes the lead unit here. The Oakway would have been much nicer. |
Photo Date: |
7/28/2007 Upload Date: 8/2/2007 10:28:34 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 844(C40-8W) |
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512 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 5823 |
Description: |
Darn BNSF for putting this consist together like this. The unpatched BN surprised me, and I didnt notice until after I took the shot. |
Photo Date: |
7/28/2007 Upload Date: 8/2/2007 10:29:20 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 5823(ES44AC) |
Views: |
302 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 8401 |
Description: |
Hmmm.... UP and BNSF seem to love selling their stuff off and leasing it back. Oh well, its make for some neat shots. |
Photo Date: |
7/28/2007 Upload Date: 8/2/2007 10:30:10 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 8401(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
368 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
LTEX 9898 |
Description: |
The blue Mopac paint is coming through. This was the highlight of the day, the first time I have seen an LTE unit. |
Photo Date: |
7/28/2007 Upload Date: 8/2/2007 10:31:03 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
LTEX 9898(SD40-2) |
Views: |
766 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 9829 |
Description: |
The coal loads wind through the less than perfect track by the old Grove Yard. |
Photo Date: |
7/28/2007 Upload Date: 8/2/2007 10:31:54 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 9829(SD70MAC) |
Views: |
266 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 9242 |
Description: |
Not a bad day for SD60M sightings. The BN, yes, BN 9208 came through, and then the one-of-a-kind Green Face leads a Superior train through. |
Photo Date: |
7/28/2007 Upload Date: 8/2/2007 10:32:29 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 9242(SD60M) |
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418 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 889 |
Description: |
Probably the fleet in biggest need of paint is BNSFs Dash 8Ws. |
Photo Date: |
7/29/2007 Upload Date: 8/2/2007 10:45:48 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 889(C40-8W) |
Views: |
369 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSX 8575 |
Description: |
An Ex Chessie SD50 is second out (to my chagrin). |
Photo Date: |
7/29/2007 Upload Date: 8/2/2007 10:46:50 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 8575(SD50) |
Views: |
332 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 721 |
Description: |
An original ATSF C44-9W, but this one has had its ditchlights moved. |
Photo Date: |
7/29/2007 Upload Date: 8/2/2007 10:48:07 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 721(C44-9W) |
Views: |
369 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 6885 |
Description: |
Ironic consist. Two widecabs trail today, to the venerable SD40-2. |
Photo Date: |
7/31/2007 Upload Date: 8/2/2007 10:55:15 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6885(SD40-2) |
Views: |
386 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
IC 6050 |
Description: |
The WC Transfer waits some more at Northtown. They would have been out 1 hour earlier if the West Hump cared about getting this train out of the way before he gave Loram track&time.Taken With Permission. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/2007 Upload Date: 8/2/2007 10:58:00 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
IC 6050(SD40-2R) |
Views: |
282 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7547 |
Description: |
That GEVO really shows the grey hairs on the 4301. Taken With Permission. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/2007 Upload Date: 8/2/2007 10:58:42 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7547(ES44DC) |
Views: |
331 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 6163 |
Description: |
Intersting consist. The 843 was nice to see, better than what It used to look like (the wartornbonnet), and the switcher was cool. |
Photo Date: |
8/3/2007 Upload Date: 8/4/2007 9:34:34 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6163(ES44AC) |
Views: |
327 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 4626 |
Description: |
YAWN. A pair of the most boring units on the BNSF system bring a tac load (yes, it was loaded) through Northtown with another Dash 9 on the rear. |
Photo Date: |
8/3/2007 Upload Date: 8/4/2007 9:35:27 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 4626(C44-9W) |
Views: |
301 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 7663 |
Description: |
A very clean ES40DC leads another NS unit into Northtown. |
Photo Date: |
8/3/2007 Upload Date: 8/4/2007 9:36:16 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 7663(ES40DC) |
Views: |
289 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CEFX 6019 |
Description: |
Another view of the ex SOO SD60. |
Photo Date: |
8/3/2007 Upload Date: 8/4/2007 9:37:47 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CEFX 6019(SD60) |
Views: |
472 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
A Cloudy Rainbow |
Description: |
Ya, wasnt too bummed out to see this extremely boring consist. HA, just kidding. Love the KCS back there. |
Photo Date: |
8/6/2007 Upload Date: 8/7/2007 10:02:39 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 4973(C44-9W) |
Views: |
330 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TFM 2607 |
Description: |
Mexico in Minnesota. Yup, sign of the times. |
Photo Date: |
8/6/2007 Upload Date: 8/7/2007 10:03:57 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
TFM 2607(AC44CW) |
Views: |
323 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
KCS 672 |
Description: |
WOOT! The elder of the consist is this ex SD40. Great to see KCS more often. |
Photo Date: |
8/6/2007 Upload Date: 8/7/2007 10:05:38 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
KCS 672(SD40-3) |
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1059 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 1740 |
Description: |
Either back out of storage or its going into it. Lets hope the first. |
Photo Date: |
8/6/2007 Upload Date: 8/7/2007 10:08:06 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 1740(SD9) |
Views: |
655 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSX 8710 |
Description: |
Looks good from here. |
Photo Date: |
8/6/2007 Upload Date: 8/7/2007 10:09:48 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 8710(SD60) |
Views: |
183 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSX 210 |
Description: |
A good all Yn2 consist goes back to the shops after bringing in their train. |
Photo Date: |
8/6/2007 Upload Date: 8/7/2007 10:11:27 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 210(AC44CW) |
Views: |
326 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 327 |
Description: |
Getting a little TLC. |
Photo Date: |
8/6/2007 Upload Date: 8/7/2007 10:16:38 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 327(GP60B) |
Views: |
587 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SOO 4514 |
Description: |
To Superior we go, with about 65 ADM hoppers. |
Photo Date: |
8/6/2007 Upload Date: 8/7/2007 10:20:07 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4514(GP38-2) |
Views: |
373 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IC 6057 |
Description: |
Two veterans. Born in 1966, they have worn three schemes. Thats pretty good in todays age. |
Photo Date: |
8/6/2007 Upload Date: 8/7/2007 10:21:37 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
IC 6057(SD40-2R) |
Views: |
392 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 5863 |
Description: |
Heat waves disperse from the two GEs while a pair of Green EMDs wait to get lined up towards their train. |
Photo Date: |
8/8/2007 Upload Date: 8/9/2007 9:30:51 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 5863(ES44AC) |
Views: |
301 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
A Rare Breed |
Description: |
Yup, a HATX alive and well in 2007. Most of these are no longer under the HATX name, but a handful, including this ex Tourist line, are still carrying the HATX markings. |
Photo Date: |
8/8/2007 Upload Date: 8/9/2007 9:32:17 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
HATX 801(GP40) |
Views: |
459 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7821 |
Description: |
All BN today, a nice sight. 2007 they say? |
Photo Date: |
8/10/2007 Upload Date: 8/11/2007 6:29:02 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7821(SD40-2) BNSF 6332(SD40-2) BNSF 1530(GP28M) |
Views: |
657 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 4557 |
Description: |
Shadows cant reach quite far enough to dim the colors on the inbound stack train. Ahh, mornings at Northtown. |
Photo Date: |
8/12/2007 Upload Date: 8/14/2007 2:28:08 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 4557(C44-9W) |
Views: |
331 Comments: 0 |
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