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| Title: |
1000th Locomotive |
| Description: |
BNSF 4883 marks my thousandth locomotive on RRPA! Thanks once again Tim. |
| Photo Date: |
9/1/2007 Upload Date: 9/2/2007 11:05:52 AM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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BNSF 5284(C44-9W) BNSF 4883(C44-9W) |
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521 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 5392 |
| Description: |
Well, as luck would have it, the good stuff is going the bad way. But, still a sweet consist, specially on the BNSF! |
| Photo Date: |
9/1/2007 Upload Date: 9/2/2007 11:08:31 AM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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CSX 5392(ES44DC) |
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273 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 8357 |
| Description: |
Sporting the SD40 frame, complete with the handbrake in the rear, and even clasp brakes! |
| Photo Date: |
9/1/2007 Upload Date: 9/2/2007 11:09:25 AM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 8357(SD40-2) |
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318 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 7540 |
| Description: |
How much more CSX can you get? The only thing is, is that this is a BNSF train (well, you'd never know with three CSX units and ALL CSX hoppers for the train). |
| Photo Date: |
9/1/2007 Upload Date: 9/2/2007 11:09:58 AM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 7540(C40-8) |
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283 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 8957 |
| Description: |
Three MACs lead CP 882 past 77th with dynamics howling. |
| Photo Date: |
11/23/2007 Upload Date: 11/23/2007 5:24:56 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 8957(SD70MAC) |
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273 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
FURX 7937 |
| Description: |
Three EMDs fly through the crossing at Osborne Road nearing the end of their day. |
| Photo Date: |
11/24/2007 Upload Date: 11/25/2007 6:42:09 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
FURX 7937(SD40-2) |
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265 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 8090 |
| Description: |
Renumbered recently, Im not sure of the last number this unit carried. |
| Photo Date: |
11/24/2007 Upload Date: 11/25/2007 7:04:55 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 8090(SD40-2) |
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510 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 7745 |
| Description: |
A pair of GEs ride the last stretch to Northtown. |
| Photo Date: |
11/24/2007 Upload Date: 11/25/2007 7:05:32 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 7745(ES44DC) |
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223 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Oldies |
| Description: |
The 7219 leads two other SD40-2s with about 50 or 60 tank cars. This is the third time Ive seen the 7219 since 2006. |
| Photo Date: |
11/24/2007 Upload Date: 11/25/2007 7:06:03 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
FURX 7219(SD40-2) |
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247 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 6987 |
| Description: |
Nice to see the ex SD40s rolling around! This trailing another SD40-2, that one still in BN paint. |
| Photo Date: |
4/19/2008 Upload Date: 4/19/2008 8:00:30 PM |
| Location: |
Coon Rapids, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 6987(SD40-2) |
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298 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 9634 |
| Description: |
A WPSX coal load races past Coon Creek with three elephant style 70MACs for power. |
| Photo Date: |
4/19/2008 Upload Date: 4/19/2008 8:01:47 PM |
| Location: |
Coon Rapids, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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BNSF 9634(SD70MAC) |
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342 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 700 |
| Description: |
The 700 leads a pair of assorted GE's West with a stack train. |
| Photo Date: |
4/19/2008 Upload Date: 4/19/2008 8:02:20 PM |
| Location: |
Coon Rapids, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 700(C44-9W) |
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314 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
KCS 4580 |
| Description: |
Trailing unit at Coon Creek. |
| Photo Date: |
4/19/2008 Upload Date: 4/19/2008 8:02:44 PM |
| Location: |
Coon Rapids, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
KCS 4580(AC44CW) |
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356 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 2124 |
| Description: |
Three non turbo'd EMDs bounce and kick as they accelerate past Coon Creek. |
| Photo Date: |
4/19/2008 Upload Date: 4/19/2008 8:03:04 PM |
| Location: |
Coon Rapids, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2124(GP38AC) |
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289 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 6137 |
| Description: |
A pair of swoosh'd GEVO's are on their last leg into Northtown. |
| Photo Date: |
5/11/2008 Upload Date: 5/11/2008 4:18:15 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 6137(ES44AC) |
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283 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 8711 |
| Description: |
GEVO day continues with this CP ADM train off the Hinckley sub on the BN, while to the left of the frame a BNSF manifest is also being led by a GEVO. |
| Photo Date: |
5/11/2008 Upload Date: 5/11/2008 4:18:34 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
CP 8711(ES44AC) |
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361 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
77th w/AutoRacks |
| Description: |
Not much to say other than after this train passed on Main 1, a train on Main 2 had a whiteface SD40-2 leading and Oakway, and then another Cascade Dash 2. Quite the sound, something I will never forget. |
| Photo Date: |
8/9/2008 Upload Date: 8/10/2008 8:55:29 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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70 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Tac Empty |
| Description: |
Cruising past Osborne and moving onto 77th now, a tac empty behind a set of three Dash 9's spares no notches as he heads West. |
| Photo Date: |
8/9/2008 Upload Date: 8/10/2008 9:11:39 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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69 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
H-CSXPAS |
| Description: |
A pretty boring consist lays the hammer down at Osborne. If only the 6370 were leading! |
| Photo Date: |
8/11/2008 Upload Date: 8/11/2008 7:50:02 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 4862(C44-9W) |
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313 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
C&S 922 |
| Description: |
One pretty looking SD40-2 trails on the CSX Pasco today. |
| Photo Date: |
8/11/2008 Upload Date: 8/11/2008 7:51:06 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 6370(SD40-2) |
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298 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Screamin Sixty |
| Description: |
Although its another CP one unit wonder (although, why they are "wonders" I dont know, its pretty obvious to me), its headed by a spartan cab, and that is a Red and White SOO Line SD60. |
| Photo Date: |
8/11/2008 Upload Date: 8/11/2008 7:51:30 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
SOO 6025(SD60) |
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111 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 724 |
| Description: |
A stack train comes by 77th with two Dash 9's for power. |
| Photo Date: |
12/20/2008 Upload Date: 12/20/2008 10:27:02 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 724(C44-9W) |
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225 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Swoosh |
| Description: |
724 has a good handle on its train as it fly's by the lense, going right into the abundant flakes on this Saturday morning. |
| Photo Date: |
12/20/2008 Upload Date: 12/20/2008 10:27:26 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 724(C44-9W) |
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260 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 1596 |
| Description: |
The Saint Cloud local comes passed MP18 (quite literally.....) with 1596 doing all the work. After passing by, I heard the engineer talking to the Diesel Doc about the 2161, saying that it wouldn't load up any amps. |
| Photo Date: |
12/20/2008 Upload Date: 12/20/2008 10:27:49 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 1596(GP28P) |
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357 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Winter Wonderland |
| Description: |
Flakes were coming down the heaviest of the whole morning as this Z sails through, with a GEVO leading the way. The train created quite a white out after coming by doing track speed. |
| Photo Date: |
12/20/2008 Upload Date: 12/20/2008 10:28:28 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 7604(ES44DC) |
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307 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
CSXT 8666 |
| Description: |
After shooting the 8665 last summer, the 8666 cruises Eastward on a BNSF manifest. Not the shot I had planned, but It will have to do. |
| Photo Date: |
3/29/2009 Upload Date: 3/29/2009 3:13:53 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 8666(SD50-2) |
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299 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 1850 |
| Description: |
Trailing DIT on the H-NTWPAS. |
| Photo Date: |
6/7/2009 Upload Date: 6/8/2009 12:12:59 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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BNSF 1850(SD40-2) |
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346 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 4372 |
| Description: |
How to make a Dash 9 interesting. Not too many ways, but atleast with telephoto shots and interesting depth of field it detracts attention from such an uggabug. |
| Photo Date: |
7/23/2009 Upload Date: 7/24/2009 1:55:30 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 4372(C44-9W) |
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229 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSXT 438 West |
| Description: |
The "grain train" heads West after departing out of the MYL at Northtown. First time I've ever shot a CSX leader on the Staples Sub. |
| Photo Date: |
1/18/2010 Upload Date: 1/18/2010 2:29:54 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 438(AC44CW) |
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259 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Saint Cloud Local |
| Description: |
Two Green GP's handle todays "Cloud" as they spew some exhaust into the air nearing 77th Ave. |
| Photo Date: |
1/23/2010 Upload Date: 1/23/2010 6:40:21 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2723(GP39-2) |
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255 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSXT 4724 |
| Description: |
Trailing in the rain, the third unit on a Z climbs the banked curve at Coon Creek. |
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4/24/2010 Upload Date: 4/24/2010 8:21:53 PM |
| Location: |
Coon Rapids, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 4724(SD70MAC) |
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185 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSXT 7513 |
| Description: |
Trailing on the trip to Steelton. |
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1/23/2011 Upload Date: 1/28/2011 7:11:11 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 7513(C40-8) |
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129 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
U-CHCSEM0-05T |
| Description: |
An amazing moment for me. A solid train of CSX Black and Yellow 3-Bay's and two good units up front to boot! This is as close as it gets for me to being in heaven, although an SD40-2 on the point would have been better. |
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1/23/2011 Upload Date: 1/28/2011 7:11:35 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 8752(SD60I) |
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193 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
U-CHCSEM0-05T |
| Description: |
With 94 empties in tow, the two CSX's notch it up with ease as they wheel around the curve at Osborne Road. With less time to shoot trains nowadays Im just happy that one of these solid CSX trains ran in the daylight on a Sunday. The lighting, on the other hand... |
| Photo Date: |
1/23/2011 Upload Date: 1/28/2011 7:11:59 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 8752(SD60I) |
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152 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
H-KCKNTW1-05A |
| Description: |
With 7326 tons behind them, the pair of Dash 2's lean on em with beautiful symphony as they approach CP 421. Amtrak is just out of Saint Cloud and already lined up on Main 2. |
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10/7/2011 Upload Date: 10/7/2011 12:26:47 PM |
| Location: |
Anoka, MN |
| Author: |
SDfourD Photography |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 8012(SD40-2) |
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159 Comments: 5 |
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| Title: |
H-NTWKCK1-08A |
| Description: |
The two Green Weenies have it all under control as they near CTC territory once again. |
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10/10/2011 Upload Date: 10/15/2011 1:12:51 PM |
| Location: |
Gregory, MN |
| Author: |
SDfourD Photography |
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BNSF 1993(SD40-2) |
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219 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
S-CHCTAC3-25A |
| Description: |
With only 3900 tons this 6777 foot stack train had no problem notching em out as they move up in a holding pattern. No phone, no wallet, and very little gas, but I got the shot! |
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10/26/2011 Upload Date: 10/26/2011 11:06:22 PM |
| Location: |
Elk River, MN |
| Author: |
SDfourD Photography |
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| Locomotives: |
NS 6644(SD60) |
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164 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
H-GLENTW1-05A |
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A GP50 led H train on the Staples Sub? No, im not dreaming. And two BN Green SD40-2's? I guess so! The Glendive-Northtown manifest polishes the welded rail as it nears the plant at Becker on a frigid but beautiful winter morning. |
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12/7/2011 Upload Date: 12/8/2011 9:11:38 PM |
| Location: |
Becker, MN |
| Author: |
SDfourD Photography |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 3133(GP50) |
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351 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
H-GLENTW1-05A |
| Description: |
The Whiteface-led manifest powers through the sags on the far eastern boundary of Elk River. |
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12/7/2011 Upload Date: 12/8/2011 9:11:08 PM |
| Location: |
Elk River, MN |
| Author: |
SDfourD Photography |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 3133(GP50) |
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352 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
H-HVRNTW9-19A |
| Description: |
One of the last Oakways with a good nose emblem leads the Havre-Northtown as they approach 77th Ave with Dyno's howling. The Oakways are being rounded up again, so this may end up being my last shot. A good unit to go out on atleast, if it is the case. |
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12/21/2011 Upload Date: 12/21/2011 1:25:19 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
SDfourD Photography |
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| Locomotives: |
EMDX 9063(SD60) |
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207 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Baretable power |
| Description: |
Two SD40-2's run lite towards Staples yard for their cars, with the elegant 1947 doing the honors for now. Both the EMD and old lineside structure have seen better days, but for now are still useful to their owners. |
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3/10/2012 Upload Date: 3/11/2012 3:07:45 PM |
| Location: |
Rice, MN |
| Author: |
SDfourD Photography |
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BNSF 1947(SD40-2) |
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266 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
M-NTWDIL1-05A |
| Description: |
A rebuilt B&O GP38 leans into the elevated curve at Coon Creek with two shuttle SD40-2's helping out. A perfect EMD symphony for the trip to Dilworth. |
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7/4/2012 Upload Date: 7/5/2012 2:29:05 PM |
| Location: |
Coon Rapids, MN |
| Author: |
SDfourD Photography |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2045(GP38-2) |
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448 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Hinckley Sub/U-SUPSRX5-26G |
| Description: |
Almost turned around when I found out he had two cars. But the sun broke through the clouds and I figured I might as well get a shot since I drove out here. Two H1's, one a bit nicer than the other, roll through the wetland and forest filled Andover with a crane in tow. |
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7/26/2012 Upload Date: 7/26/2012 10:37:32 PM |
| Location: |
Andover, MN |
| Author: |
SDfourD Photography |
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BNSF 1619(SD40-2) |
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389 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
Hinckley Sub/M-NTWSUP1-30A |
| Description: |
A pair of Dash 2's swing around the curve after hopping onto the Hinckley Sub at Coon Creek just as the sunshine disappears. |
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7/30/2012 Upload Date: 7/30/2012 10:26:23 PM |
| Location: |
Coon Rapids, MN |
| Author: |
SDfourD Photography |
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BNSF 1656(SD40-2) |
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267 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
U-CXBEPP0-02T |
| Description: |
The YN3 SD50 leader looks great as it pulls through Aldrich, MN. |
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8/18/2012 Upload Date: 9/14/2012 6:18:52 PM |
| Location: |
Aldrich, MN |
| Author: |
SDfourD Photography |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 8635(SD50-2) |
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197 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
U-CXBEPP0-02T |
| Description: |
A storm starts to form as Engineer Saither slows for the slow order at Bluffton. |
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8/18/2012 Upload Date: 9/14/2012 6:19:34 PM |
| Location: |
Bluffton, MN |
| Author: |
SDfourD Photography |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 8635(SD50-2) |
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89 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
H-NTWSPO9-18A |
| Description: |
Shuttle Power for the Spokane today as the crew approaches Gregory. |
| Photo Date: |
8/18/2012 Upload Date: 9/14/2012 6:20:28 PM |
| Location: |
Royalton, MN |
| Author: |
SDfourD Photography |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 1656(SD40-2) |
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229 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
M-NTWDIL3-18A |
| Description: |
Engineer Eggen is undoubtedly wishing for this trip to end as the Hinckley Local power plus GP60 rumble through Sartell. |
| Photo Date: |
8/18/2012 Upload Date: 9/14/2012 6:20:57 PM |
| Location: |
Sartell, MN |
| Author: |
SDfourD Photography |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 1525(GP28M) |
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125 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
M-DILNTW1-07A |
| Description: |
The Dilworth rolls up to 18.5 behind a pair of BN Green Dash 2's, making for a nice sight on a pretty decent Sunday afternoon. |
| Photo Date: |
10/7/2012 Upload Date: 10/8/2012 1:20:36 AM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
SDfourD Photography |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 1947(SD40-2) |
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260 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
M-SUPNTW1-08A |
| Description: |
Two days, two pairs of BN Green's back to back. The Super Nuts trots down to 77th Ave with the 1964 and 3128. |
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10/8/2012 Upload Date: 10/8/2012 1:41:07 PM |
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Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
SDfourD Photography |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 1964(SD40-2) |
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