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By:The Slidebroker image by John Hill
Dates:3/27/2007 - 3/27/2007
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07032630 Site prep work begins on landmark SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07032630 Site prep work begins on landmark SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description:  Cranes are driving vertical H-column supports before fill excavation begins
Photo Date:  3/26/2007  Upload Date: 3/27/2007 11:48:44 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  461   Comments: 0
07033001 Night shot of Northtown CTC 35th with SOO bridge overhead
Title:  07033001 Night shot of Northtown CTC 35th with SOO bridge overhead
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/30/2007  Upload Date: 3/30/2007 10:57:37 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Night,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  369   Comments: 0
07040201 2 large cranes prepare for SOO Line bridge replacement over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07040201 2 large cranes prepare for SOO Line bridge replacement over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/2/2007  Upload Date: 4/3/2007 11:42:49 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  520   Comments: 0
07040202 "Big Red" crane crawls over active BNSF tracks in Northtown Yard near CTC 35th as part of overhead SOO bridge replacement project
Title:  07040202 "Big Red" crane crawls over active BNSF tracks in Northtown Yard near CTC 35th as part of overhead SOO bridge replacement project
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/2/2007  Upload Date: 4/3/2007 11:44:41 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  346   Comments: 0
07040505 Site prep continues of CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th. Viewed from University Avenue oooking west.
Title:  07040505 Site prep continues of CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th. Viewed from University Avenue oooking west.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/5/2007  Upload Date: 4/5/2007 8:35:01 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  401   Comments: 0
07041908 Detail view of CP/SOO bridge project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07041908 Detail view of CP/SOO bridge project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/19/2007  Upload Date: 4/20/2007 12:27:02 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  206   Comments: 0
07041909 Detail view of CP/SOO bridge project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07041909 Detail view of CP/SOO bridge project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/19/2007  Upload Date: 4/20/2007 12:27:33 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  249   Comments: 0
07041910 Detail view of CP/SOO bridge project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07041910 Detail view of CP/SOO bridge project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/19/2007  Upload Date: 4/20/2007 12:28:03 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  252   Comments: 0
07042406 Detail of CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07042406 Detail of CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/24/2007  Upload Date: 4/25/2007 3:56:36 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  252   Comments: 0
07042416 CP prepares to install a new switch next to the CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07042416 CP prepares to install a new switch next to the CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/24/2007  Upload Date: 4/25/2007 4:00:22 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  235   Comments: 0
07042509 New switch being installed on CP as part of CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07042509 New switch being installed on CP as part of CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/25/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 11:38:18 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  277   Comments: 0
07042511 Temporary trestlework supports being installed as part of CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07042511 Temporary trestlework supports being installed as part of CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/25/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 11:38:52 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  301   Comments: 0
07042616 Track gang works on newly-installed switch as part of CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th, while CP "Grove" job seen in distance prepares to diverge down the ramp
Title:  07042616 Track gang works on newly-installed switch as part of CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th, while CP "Grove" job seen in distance prepares to diverge down the ramp
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/27/2007 11:23:00 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  248   Comments: 0
07042617 Track gang works on newly-installed switch as part of CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th, while CP "Grove" job seen in distance prepares to diverge down the ramp
Title:  07042617 Track gang works on newly-installed switch as part of CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th, while CP "Grove" job seen in distance prepares to diverge down the ramp
Description:  Rails are being removed from the north span of the bridge in preparation for removal
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/27/2007 11:24:57 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  269   Comments: 0
07042628 CP derrick removes rails from north span of soon-to-be-replaced CP/SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07042628 CP derrick removes rails from north span of soon-to-be-replaced CP/SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/27/2007 11:30:57 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  223   Comments: 0
07042702 Rail is gone and bridge ties are being removed from the north span of the soon-to-be-replaced CP/SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07042702 Rail is gone and bridge ties are being removed from the north span of the soon-to-be-replaced CP/SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/27/2007  Upload Date: 4/28/2007 4:56:58 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  184   Comments: 0
07042704 Rail is gone and bridge ties are being removed from the north span of the soon-to-be-replaced CP/SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07042704 Rail is gone and bridge ties are being removed from the north span of the soon-to-be-replaced CP/SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/27/2007  Upload Date: 4/28/2007 4:57:43 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  1962   Comments: 0
07042706 Rail is gone and bridge ties are being removed from the north span of the soon-tP-be-replaced CP/SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07042706 Rail is gone and bridge ties are being removed from the north span of the soon-tP-be-replaced CP/SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/27/2007  Upload Date: 4/28/2007 4:58:16 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  186   Comments: 0
07050301 With wood ties now gone from the north side of the old CP/SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th, "Big White" crane is positioned to remove steel girders as they are cut away
Title:  07050301 With wood ties now gone from the north side of the old CP/SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th, "Big White" crane is positioned to remove steel girders as they are cut away
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2007  Upload Date: 5/4/2007 1:31:02 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  270   Comments: 0
07050303 On the south side of soon-to-be-replaced CP/SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th, the old piers are being notched down next to temporary steel trestle bents
Title:  07050303 On the south side of soon-to-be-replaced CP/SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th, the old piers are being notched down next to temporary steel trestle bents
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2007  Upload Date: 5/4/2007 1:34:01 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  176   Comments: 0
07050907 Pier work on CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07050907 Pier work on CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/9/2007  Upload Date: 5/10/2007 11:52:44 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  196   Comments: 0
07050908 First of old plate girders has been removed from CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07050908 First of old plate girders has been removed from CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/9/2007  Upload Date: 5/10/2007 11:53:54 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  184   Comments: 0
07050910 First of old plate girders has been removed from CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07050910 First of old plate girders has been removed from CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/9/2007  Upload Date: 5/10/2007 11:54:15 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  CP 9639(AC44CW)
Views:  280   Comments: 0
07050911 Cutting torches shoot sparks from center spans of soon-to-be-replaced CP/SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07050911 Cutting torches shoot sparks from center spans of soon-to-be-replaced CP/SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/9/2007  Upload Date: 5/10/2007 11:56:03 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  167   Comments: 0
07051502 Detail of CP/SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th in process of demolition
Title:  07051502 Detail of CP/SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th in process of demolition
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/15/2007  Upload Date: 5/16/2007 12:00:29 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  170   Comments: 0
07051504 Detail of CP/SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th in process of demolition
Title:  07051504 Detail of CP/SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th in process of demolition
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/15/2007  Upload Date: 5/16/2007 12:00:55 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  143   Comments: 0
07051612 Sparks fly from SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th as cutting torches work to release one of the huge center girder spans for lifting
Title:  07051612 Sparks fly from SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th as cutting torches work to release one of the huge center girder spans for lifting
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/16/2007  Upload Date: 5/17/2007 11:26:17 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  203   Comments: 0
07051618 Huge plate girder lifted off north side of old SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07051618 Huge plate girder lifted off north side of old SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/16/2007  Upload Date: 5/17/2007 11:28:05 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  315   Comments: 0
07051630 Huge plate girder lifted off north side of old SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07051630 Huge plate girder lifted off north side of old SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/16/2007  Upload Date: 5/17/2007 11:28:38 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  279   Comments: 0
07051657 Huge plate girder lifted off north side of old SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07051657 Huge plate girder lifted off north side of old SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/16/2007  Upload Date: 5/17/2007 11:29:06 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  228   Comments: 0
07051660 Huge plate girder lifted off north side of old SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07051660 Huge plate girder lifted off north side of old SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/16/2007  Upload Date: 5/17/2007 11:30:01 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  190   Comments: 0
07051671 Huge plate girder lifted off north side of old SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07051671 Huge plate girder lifted off north side of old SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/16/2007  Upload Date: 5/17/2007 11:30:36 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  208   Comments: 0
07051689 Huge plate girder lifted off north side of old SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07051689 Huge plate girder lifted off north side of old SOO bridge over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/16/2007  Upload Date: 5/17/2007 11:31:16 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  285   Comments: 0
07051801 West-looking view from University Ave of CP/SOO bridge replacement project
Title:  07051801 West-looking view from University Ave of CP/SOO bridge replacement project
Description:  3 of 4 span-girders are now removed from north side of old bridge
Photo Date:  5/18/2007  Upload Date: 5/20/2007 2:08:12 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  191   Comments: 0
07051807 Detail view of CP/SOO bridge replacement project
Title:  07051807 Detail view of CP/SOO bridge replacement project
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/18/2007  Upload Date: 5/20/2007 2:09:16 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  147   Comments: 0
07051808 Detail view of CP/SOO bridge replacement project
Title:  07051808 Detail view of CP/SOO bridge replacement project
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/18/2007  Upload Date: 5/20/2007 2:09:42 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  112   Comments: 0
07051809 Detail view of CP/SOO bridge replacement project
Title:  07051809 Detail view of CP/SOO bridge replacement project
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/18/2007  Upload Date: 5/20/2007 2:10:08 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  114   Comments: 0
07051810 Detail view of CP/SOO bridge replacement project
Title:  07051810 Detail view of CP/SOO bridge replacement project
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/18/2007  Upload Date: 5/20/2007 2:10:35 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  131   Comments: 0
07052201 CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07052201 CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description:  Shortly after removal of all north spans, new excavation begins on northwest corner of old bridge, plus grading against the side of the fill
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/23/2007 11:09:03 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  204   Comments: 0
07052203 CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07052203 CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description:  Detail view shows work on replacment of inner concrete step with steel posts
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/23/2007 11:09:38 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  189   Comments: 0
07052204 CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07052204 CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description:  Detail view illustrates new and old (all-steel vs. concrete and steel) inner bridge shoes on old bridge
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/23/2007 11:10:01 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  171   Comments: 0
07052205 CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07052205 CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description:  Detail view shows in-process replacement of concrete inner step with all-steel bridge shoes
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/23/2007 11:10:28 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  145   Comments: 0
07052212 CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07052212 CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description:  Soutwest-looking detail view of old pier and bridge shoes after removal of old spans
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/23/2007 11:10:51 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  160   Comments: 0
07052303 CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07052303 CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description:  Sturdy steel cross beams are added to the tops of the temporary trestle bents next to each old pier.
Photo Date:  5/23/2007  Upload Date: 5/24/2007 11:53:46 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  157   Comments: 0
07052304 CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07052304 CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description:  Sturdy steel cross beams are added to the tops of the temporary trestle bents next to each old pier.
Photo Date:  5/23/2007  Upload Date: 5/24/2007 11:54:08 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  149   Comments: 0
07052504 CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07052504 CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description:  Excavation starts on northwest corner of the old bridge
Photo Date:  5/25/2007  Upload Date: 5/26/2007 11:49:35 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  131   Comments: 0
07052901 CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07052901 CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description:  Grading and excavation on northwest corner of old bridge
Photo Date:  5/29/2007  Upload Date: 5/30/2007 11:58:14 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  166   Comments: 0
07052903 CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07052903 CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description:  Side-dump semis are hauling in fill material to add to existing fill on southwest corner for upcoming "Shoofly"
Photo Date:  5/29/2007  Upload Date: 5/30/2007 11:58:39 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  156   Comments: 0
07052916 CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07052916 CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description:  CP freight illustrates close proximity of bridge workers to the still-active main line traffic
Photo Date:  5/29/2007  Upload Date: 6/1/2007 11:43:51 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CP 9832(AC44CW)
Views:  399   Comments: 0
07052925 CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Title:  07052925 CP/SOO bridge replacement project over BNSF Northtown CTC 35th
Description:  Southbound UP coal empties roll past on left as BNSF yard movement on right boxes in bridge workers
Photo Date:  5/29/2007  Upload Date: 6/1/2007 11:44:24 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  138   Comments: 0


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