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Viewing Album:  Northtown Yard 14
 
By:SDfourD Photography
Dates:7/20/2008 - 7/2/2008
Album Info:BNSF's ex BN Yard in Minneapolis/Fridley hosts the WC Transfer,SOO,UP, and Amtrak.
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BNSF 6796
Title:  BNSF 6796
Description:  The BN-CP departs out of the departure yard.
Photo Date:  7/9/2008  Upload Date: 7/9/2008 8:54:04 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6796(SD40-2)
Views:  239   Comments: 0
CSX 8582
Title:  CSX 8582
Description:  Junky lighting, as usual whenever I really want to see something good.
Photo Date:  7/9/2008  Upload Date: 7/9/2008 8:54:25 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CSX 8582(SD50-3)
Views:  259   Comments: 0
Twins on the KCK!
Title:  Twins on the KCK!
Description:  Well, needless to say, two SD40-2s on trains nowadays are cool anyway, and with this amazing coincidence (or conspiracy, however you look at it!) came out together on the daily NTW-KCK.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 7/13/2008 4:04:56 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6909(SD40-2)
Views:  312   Comments: 1
H-NTWGAL
Title:  H-NTWGAL
Description:  The "Gal" pulls out of the yard with a nice consist, displaying some East Coasters as well.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 7/13/2008 4:05:38 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4816(C44-9W)
Views:  287   Comments: 0
NS 2669
Title:  NS 2669
Description:  Second unit. Under Warranty...
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 7/13/2008 4:06:07 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  NS 2669(SD70M-2)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
NS 8698
Title:  NS 8698
Description:  A very early phase Dash 8 is third out. Those Hyatt wheel bearings dont look right on these at all.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 7/13/2008 4:06:36 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives: 
Views:  373   Comments: 0
Not Conrail Blue
Title:  Not Conrail Blue
Description:  With SD60's being scarce even on the CSX's own system, Im pretty happy to find this trailing on the Galesburg.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 7/13/2008 4:08:31 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CSX 8714(SD60)
Views:  348   Comments: 0
CSX 8714
Title:  CSX 8714
Description:  Another view of the 60. Notice the extra grabs on the nose.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 7/13/2008 4:08:58 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CSX 8714(SD60)
Views:  363   Comments: 0
M-ITDM
Title:  M-ITDM
Description:  The UP ITDM drills the newly laid crossovers at 44th, with a pair of EMD's.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 7/13/2008 4:09:37 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 4022(SD70M)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
BNSF 7877
Title:  BNSF 7877
Description:  A fairly clean Remote SD40-2 does some hostling at the shops.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 7/13/2008 4:10:14 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7877(SD40-2)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
BNSF 6484
Title:  BNSF 6484
Description:  Always a good day when you see an SD45-2.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 7/13/2008 4:10:42 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6484(SD45-2)
Views:  449   Comments: 0
BNSF 2368
Title:  BNSF 2368
Description:  Although its been nearly 30 years since the Frisco disappeared into history, you can still find some remnants. This lead unit still has its gyralite notch, leaving no doubt about the heritage.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 7/13/2008 4:11:08 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2368(GP38-2)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
CSX 8596
Title:  CSX 8596
Description:  This SD50 is holding up pretty well, and this was actually running. The last few CSX SD50's Ive seen (and an SD60) have all been shutdown.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 7/13/2008 4:11:42 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CSX 8596(SD50)
Views:  316   Comments: 0
BNSF 8272
Title:  BNSF 8272
Description:  The whole coal train is visible, the complex to the left on the other hand, wouldn't fit so nicely.
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 7/13/2008 4:13:46 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8272(SD75M)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
BNSF 884
Title:  BNSF 884
Description:  Ahhh, a nice summer morning at Northtown. I also said "ahhh" when seeing the power, but not with content.....
Photo Date:  7/13/2008  Upload Date: 7/13/2008 4:14:17 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 884(C40-8W)
Views:  294   Comments: 0
M-ITDM
Title:  M-ITDM
Description:  The rails are orange with glow as a pair of GE's begin to pull.
Photo Date:  7/17/2008  Upload Date: 7/18/2008 12:45:25 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 9202(C40-8)
Views:  294   Comments: 1
H-BRCNTW
Title:  H-BRCNTW
Description:  The BRC enters the North Reciever with the sun shining brightly on the downtown skyline. Seconds later this train would go into emergency because of a partial seperation of an air hose.
Photo Date:  7/18/2008  Upload Date: 7/18/2008 12:46:06 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8179(SD60M)
Views:  360   Comments: 1
BNSF 827
Title:  BNSF 827
Description:  An H2 Dash 8 is the trailing unit.
Photo Date:  7/18/2008  Upload Date: 7/18/2008 12:46:32 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 827(C40-8W)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
Brass
Title:  Brass
Description:  The Builder with the "City of Spokane" private car at the end.
Photo Date:  7/19/2008  Upload Date: 7/19/2008 9:52:07 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  AMTK 157(P42DC)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
H-NTWGAL
Title:  H-NTWGAL
Description:  The Mrs. herself departs with a pair of 60M variants, still in their predecessors paint.
Photo Date:  7/19/2008  Upload Date: 7/19/2008 9:52:57 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 118(GP60M)
Views:  395   Comments: 1
Itasca Bound
Title:  Itasca Bound
Description:  Streaking past 35th Ave, where a nearly empty T Yard sits quiet.
Photo Date:  7/19/2008  Upload Date: 7/19/2008 9:53:59 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 9425(C41-8W)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
BNSF 7160
Title:  BNSF 7160
Description:  Im not sure how many whiteface SD40-2s are still around, but Ive been knocking them dead lately.
Photo Date:  7/20/2008  Upload Date: 7/20/2008 3:45:56 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7160(SD40-2)
Views:  241   Comments: 1
H-NTWGAL
Title:  H-NTWGAL
Description:  EMD 9020 heads a nice little mirror image towards Lacrosse. The EMDs are paired, the GEs are paired, and in the two pairs the newer unit is facing front.
Photo Date:  7/20/2008  Upload Date: 7/20/2008 3:47:02 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  EMDX 9020(SD60)
Views:  323   Comments: 0
EMD 9092
Title:  EMD 9092
Description:  A very nice (Borat!!!) consist passes the signals at 44th Ave, where they will slow for an upcoming crew change.
Photo Date:  7/20/2008  Upload Date: 7/20/2008 3:47:56 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  EMDX 9092(SD60)
Views:  310   Comments: 1
BNSF 6715
Title:  BNSF 6715
Description:  The middle unit in the all elephant consist.
Photo Date:  7/20/2008  Upload Date: 7/20/2008 3:49:09 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6715(SD40-2)
Views:  315   Comments: 0

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