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By:Douglas Hildebrandt
Dates:12/26/2010 - 8/27/2011
Album Info:Shots of the WC Transfer in the Twin Cities area. There will also be some shots from WI mixed in from time to time.
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Easter for L506
Title:  Easter for L506
Description:  Here's the power L506 had on Easter, a pair od SD75Is.
Photo Date:  4/24/2011  Upload Date: 5/2/2011 8:53:03 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  CN 5662(SD75I)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
Headin' Out
Title:  Headin' Out
Description:  Todays L506 rolls out of University as it starts to head back up to New Brighton on a clear day.
Photo Date:  4/25/2011  Upload Date: 5/16/2011 4:29:56 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  CN 5682(SD75I)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
Through the Gates
Title:  Through the Gates
Description:  L506 backs over the street and through the gates as it heads to the MNNR cars.
Photo Date:  4/27/2011  Upload Date: 5/16/2011 4:53:47 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  CN 2680(C44-9W) CN 5547(SD60F)
Views:  356   Comments: 0
SD60F
Title:  SD60F
Description:  A CN SD60F leads the shove back to the MNNRs cut as it comes down the east leg of the wye.
Photo Date:  4/27/2011  Upload Date: 5/16/2011 4:52:58 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  CN 5547(SD60F)
Views:  341   Comments: 0
Tied down
Title:  Tied down
Description:  L506 is down for the day, and the crew is just getting done tying down the train. A Dresser Turn will be rolling by in about 15 minutes.
Photo Date:  4/28/2011  Upload Date: 5/16/2011 4:57:16 AM
Location:  Shoreview, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  CN 5682(SD75I)
Views:  130   Comments: 0
Air Test
Title:  Air Test
Description:  L506 does its air test on the MNNRs cars before pulling ahead and onto the main.
Photo Date:  5/20/2011  Upload Date: 6/23/2011 12:44:39 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Views:  120   Comments: 0
Coming up the Hill
Title:  Coming up the Hill
Description:  CN 2127 brings L506 back to New Brighton as it comes up to Johnson St NE with a C40-8 leading the way.
Photo Date:  5/30/2011  Upload Date: 6/23/2011 1:03:47 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  CN 2127(C40-8)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
ILSX 1344
Title:  ILSX 1344
Description:  A former UP SD40-2 is now under the ownership of ILSX as it trails out of town on todays L516.
Photo Date:  6/13/2011  Upload Date: 6/18/2011 3:45:43 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  ILSX 1344(SD40-2)
Views:  422   Comments: 0
BCOL 4643 on L506
Title:  BCOL 4643 on L506
Description:  Red white and blue is on the transfer today as it shoves back into the Commercial to get 44 cars. The BCOL units add a lot of color to the usual CN red and black.
Photo Date:  7/10/2011  Upload Date: 7/11/2011 12:20:42 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  BCOL 4643(C44-9WL) CN 2513(C44-9WL)
Views:  422   Comments: 0
Canadian Power
Title:  Canadian Power
Description:  Two Canadian Units shove back onto E2 to get about 15 cars before pulling ahead again.
Photo Date:  7/10/2011  Upload Date: 7/11/2011 12:22:28 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  CN 2513(C44-9WL) BCOL 4643(C44-9WL)
Views:  385   Comments: 0
Over the Bridge
Title:  Over the Bridge
Description:  BCOL 4619 rolls down the highline and towards the Foley Wye where it will meet a Dresser Turn.
Photo Date:  8/13/2011  Upload Date: 8/14/2011 1:00:18 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  CN 5707(SD75I)
Views:  292   Comments: 0
Putting the Commercials away
Title:  Putting the Commercials away
Description:  Today's L506 has a BCOL leader, and is seen here shoving the Commercials away and into the yard.
Photo Date:  8/13/2011  Upload Date: 8/17/2011 12:44:52 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  BCOL 4621(C40-8M)
Views:  304   Comments: 0
L517 on the High Bridge
Title:  L517 on the High Bridge
Description:  L517 rolls over the High Bridge that soars above the St. Croix River just north of Stillwater. I have been wanting to get this shot for years. Big thanks to Nick Benson and Dan K for their help in finding this spot!
Photo Date:  8/14/2011  Upload Date: 8/17/2011 12:02:31 AM
Location:  Arcola, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  CN 5797(SD75I) CN 5519(SD60F)
Views:  2204   Comments: 28
Putting the Commercials Away
Title:  Putting the Commercials Away
Description:  L506 puts the MNNR cars away before heading down to Northtown and Humboldt Yard.
Photo Date:  8/17/2011  Upload Date: 11/4/2011 2:00:47 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  CN 2127(C40-8)
Views:  169   Comments: 0
L517
Title:  L517
Description:  A late running L517 rolls through Cardign Jct with a former CNW C40-8 Leading the way. I really like these 21XX series, gives me something new to shot and it provides some neat looking standard cab power on the Withrow Sub.
Photo Date:  8/17/2011  Upload Date: 11/4/2011 1:59:12 AM
Location:  Shoreview, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  CN 2127(C40-8)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
Off to the BN
Title:  Off to the BN
Description:  After putting their CP cars on the Foley Wye, L506 rolls toward the loop track where it will wait to get into the BN.
Photo Date:  8/27/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 1:23:05 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  CN 8852(SD70M-2)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
CN 8852
Title:  CN 8852
Description:  Rolling outta Humboldt and through Camden with a newer EMD in the lead.
Photo Date:  8/27/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 1:21:42 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  CN 8852(SD70M-2)
Views:  262   Comments: 0


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