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By:Jim Matuska
Dates:10/3/2008 - 10/4/2008
Album Info:Friday and Saturday were picture perfect for this time of the year, so I got out and went looking for some photo possiblities, here are the results - Enjoy!
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BNSF 8636
Title:  BNSF 8636
Description:  Pretty classy way freight power! A pair of ex-ATSF power heads for Savanna. The GP60 is the #8736.
Photo Date:  9/28/2008  Upload Date: 10/4/2008 9:19:58 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8636(B40-8)
Views:  280   Comments: 1
AMTK 93
Title:  AMTK 93
Description:  NOW IS NOT THE TIME TO CROSS THE TRACK... Wow, what a message! On the leader of the Empire Builder Friday morning.
Photo Date:  10/3/2008  Upload Date: 10/4/2008 9:16:53 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  AMTK 93(P42DC)
Views:  230   Comments: 1
BNSF 6221
Title:  BNSF 6221
Description:  Z-STPCHC flies past the small town of De Soto WI with power usually reserved for hauling coal.
Photo Date:  10/3/2008  Upload Date: 10/4/2008 9:17:59 PM
Location:  De Soto, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6221(ES44AC)
Views:  327   Comments: 0
BNSF 8120
Title:  BNSF 8120
Description:  A pair of classic "greens" power the H-NTWMEM down the river Friday morning. SWEET!
Photo Date:  10/3/2008  Upload Date: 10/4/2008 9:18:30 PM
Location:  Genoa, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8120(SD60M)
Views:  294   Comments: 2
BNSF 8120
Title:  BNSF 8120
Description:  H-NTWMEM take a morning stroll along the Mississippi River with a pair of classic Cascade Green units leading the way! Long live the BN!
Photo Date:  10/3/2008  Upload Date: 10/4/2008 9:18:51 PM
Location:  Genoa, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8120(SD60M)
Views:  375   Comments: 2
BNSF 8835
Title:  BNSF 8835
Description:  Train #884 rolls past the fast changing folliage just south of Winona.
Photo Date:  10/3/2008  Upload Date: 10/4/2008 9:20:22 PM
Location:  Homer, MN
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8835(SD70MAC)
Views:  293   Comments: 0
BNSF 8835
Title:  BNSF 8835
Description:  The orange on many of the SD70MACs have really started to "peach" out! Train #884.
Photo Date:  10/3/2008  Upload Date: 10/4/2008 9:20:46 PM
Location:  Homer, MN
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8835(SD70MAC)
Views:  280   Comments: 1
BNSF 9183
Title:  BNSF 9183
Description:  Nothing beats a pair of ACES as on this #883.
Photo Date:  10/3/2008  Upload Date: 10/4/2008 9:21:07 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9183(SD70ACe)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
CP 6066
Title:  CP 6066
Description:  CP's version of the Espee "bloody nose". A whole lotta red going on here! Train #291
Photo Date:  10/3/2008  Upload Date: 10/4/2008 9:21:54 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  CP 6066(SD40-2)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
CP 6066
Title:  CP 6066
Description:  Train #291 heads for the Twin Cities.
Photo Date:  10/3/2008  Upload Date: 10/4/2008 9:22:19 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  CP 6066(SD40-2)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
CP 8617
Title:  CP 8617
Description:  CP train #493 is ready to follow #291 westward to the Twin Cities.
Photo Date:  10/3/2008  Upload Date: 10/4/2008 9:23:00 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  CP 8617(AC44CW)
Views:  269   Comments: 0
BNSF 30
Title:  BNSF 30
Description:  BNSF Glacier View brings up the markers on Friday's Empire Builder into La Crosse.
Photo Date:  10/3/2008  Upload Date: 10/5/2008 2:42:11 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  529   Comments: 0
BNSF 28
Title:  BNSF 28
Description:  BNSF Mountain View
Photo Date:  10/3/2008  Upload Date: 10/5/2008 2:42:58 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  408   Comments: 0
BNSF 68
Title:  BNSF 68
Description:  BNSF Rollins Pass
Photo Date:  10/3/2008  Upload Date: 10/5/2008 2:42:33 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  365   Comments: 0
SOO 4433
Title:  SOO 4433
Description:  The La Crosse Road Switch working a chemical industry on the northside of La Crosse.
Photo Date:  10/3/2008  Upload Date: 10/4/2008 9:24:31 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  SOO 4433(GP38-2)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
AMTK 1
Title:  AMTK 1
Description:  The number 1 leads the Empire Builder into La Crosse this morning. Shes looking a bit rough....
Photo Date:  10/4/2008  Upload Date: 10/4/2008 9:15:59 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  AMTK 1(P42DC)
Views:  272   Comments: 3
AMTK 1
Title:  AMTK 1
Description:  After years of photographing Amtrak thru La Crosse, I finally caught the class unit #1 this morning leading train #8.
Photo Date:  10/4/2008  Upload Date: 10/4/2008 9:16:31 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  AMTK 1(P42DC)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
BNSF 1089
Title:  BNSF 1089
Description:  Z-PTLCHC departs for the Windy City this sunny Saturday afternoon.
Photo Date:  10/4/2008  Upload Date: 10/4/2008 10:57:14 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1089(C44-9W)
Views:  315   Comments: 1
BNSF 140
Title:  BNSF 140
Description:  U-STCCWI rolls into town with 16 loaded ballast cars behind a single GP60M
Photo Date:  10/4/2008  Upload Date: 10/4/2008 9:17:17 PM
Location:  Onalaska, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  BNSF 140(GP60M)
Views:  382   Comments: 2
BNSF 140
Title:  BNSF 140
Description:  With a freindly wave, the U-STCCWI departs North La Crosse.
Photo Date:  10/4/2008  Upload Date: 10/4/2008 9:17:36 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  BNSF 140(GP60M)
Views:  363   Comments: 1
BNSF 8208
Title:  BNSF 8208
Description:  The fog was so thick this morning on the Northside of La Crosse I was afraid this train was a lost cause. A phone call from a friend told me it was sunny in parts of the southside, I drove down to the WKTY curve and waited. Here the G-ABEBRC blasts out the fog bank into sun with three Red / Silver units - SWEET!
Photo Date:  10/4/2008  Upload Date: 10/4/2008 9:19:17 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8208(SD75M)
Views:  362   Comments: 3
BNSF 8208
Title:  BNSF 8208
Description:  Fog to the north and fog to the south! Three Warbonnets lead the G-ABECHC in my oasis of sun! SWEET!!!
Photo Date:  10/4/2008  Upload Date: 10/4/2008 9:19:36 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8208(SD75M)
Views:  387   Comments: 2
CP 4404
Title:  CP 4404
Description:  CP Road Switch power at rest.
Photo Date:  10/4/2008  Upload Date: 10/4/2008 9:21:33 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  CP 4404(GP38-2)
Views:  688   Comments: 0
CP 8530
Title:  CP 8530
Description:  As I mentioned eariler, the fog was very thick early this morning. CP train #198 rolls thru pea soup mess on its way to Portage.
Photo Date:  10/4/2008  Upload Date: 10/4/2008 9:22:37 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  CP 8530(AC44CW)
Views:  283   Comments: 1
EMDX 9003
Title:  EMDX 9003
Description:  A lone Oakway powers the X-ANDCHC thru the fog 20 minutes behind the G train.
Photo Date:  10/4/2008  Upload Date: 10/4/2008 9:23:22 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  EMDX 9003(SD60)
Views:  414   Comments: 2
CBQ 1111
Title:  CBQ 1111
Description:  The ex-CBQ target signal beckons the G-ABEBRC eastward into the fog.
Photo Date:  10/4/2008  Upload Date: 10/4/2008 9:23:39 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  268   Comments: 2
ICE 6414
Title:  ICE 6414
Description:  The M-SPKC with a Soo GP40 in tow (#2032) departs La Crescent. The fog was fast disappearing by now!
Photo Date:  10/4/2008  Upload Date: 10/4/2008 9:24:01 PM
Location:  La Crescent, MN
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  ICE 6414(SD40-2)
Views:  446   Comments: 0


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