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Viewing Album: 1978 Twin Cities Metro

By:	The Slidebroker image by John Hill
Dates:	12/1/1978 - 12/1/1978

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1178-18 BN ex-GN Union Yard

Title:	1178-18 BN ex-GN Union Yard
Description:	Unidentified GN express box car retired at Bridal Veil Shop
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/26/2009 12:02:53 PM
Location:	Minneapolis, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives:
Views:	1382 Comments: 0

1179-03 Westbound C&NW freight on ex-CMO passes ValleyFair

Title:	1179-03 Westbound C&NW freight on ex-CMO passes ValleyFair
Description:
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:12:46 PM
Location:	Shakopee, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	CNW 1771(GP9) CNW 1757(GP9)
Views:	578 Comments: 0

1179-04 Westbound C&NW freight on ex-CMO passes ValleyFair

Title:	1179-04 Westbound C&NW freight on ex-CMO passes ValleyFair
Description:
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:13:23 PM
Location:	Shakopee, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	CNW 1757(GP9) CNW 1771(GP9)
Views:	642 Comments: 0

1179-06 Westbound C&NW freight passes ValleyFair

Title:	1179-06 Westbound C&NW freight passes ValleyFair
Description:
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:13:38 PM
Location:	Shakopee, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:
Views:	182 Comments: 0

1179-08 Minnesota Transfer MTFR 303 switches Weyerhaeuser at Franklin Ave & Berry St.

Title:	1179-08 Minnesota Transfer MTFR 303 switches Weyerhaeuser at Franklin Ave & Berry St.
Description:
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:14:04 PM
Location:	Saint Paul, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:	MTFR 303(SW1500)
Views:	572 Comments: 0

1179-11 Minnesota Transfer MTFR 303 switches International Harvester near Franklin Ave between Curfew & Eustis St.

Title:	1179-11 Minnesota Transfer MTFR 303 switches International Harvester near Franklin Ave between Curfew & Eustis St.
Description:
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:14:24 PM
Location:	Saint Paul, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:	MTFR 303(SW1500)
Views:	326 Comments: 0

1179-12 Minnesota Transfer MTFR 303 switches International Harvester at Franklin Ave between Curfew & Eustis St.

Title:	1179-12 Minnesota Transfer MTFR 303 switches International Harvester at Franklin Ave between Curfew & Eustis St.
Description:
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:14:46 PM
Location:	Saint Paul, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:	MTFR 303(SW1500)
Views:	480 Comments: 0

1179-14 Minnesota Transfer MTFR 303 switches street trackage on Wabash Ave

Title:	1179-14 Minnesota Transfer MTFR 303 switches street trackage on Wabash Ave
Description:
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:15:06 PM
Location:	Saint Paul, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:	MTFR 303(SW1500)
Views:	304 Comments: 0

1179-15 Minnesota Transfer MTFR 303 switches street trackage on Wabash Ave

Title:	1179-15 Minnesota Transfer MTFR 303 switches street trackage on Wabash Ave
Description:
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:15:25 PM
Location:	Saint Paul, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:	MTFR 303(SW1500)
Views:	412 Comments: 0

1179-16 Minnesota Transfer MTFR 303 switches street trackage on Wabash Ave

Title:	1179-16 Minnesota Transfer MTFR 303 switches street trackage on Wabash Ave
Description:
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:15:49 PM
Location:	Saint Paul, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:	MTFR 303(SW1500)
Views:	354 Comments: 0

1179-17 Minnesota Transfer street trackage on Wabash Ave

Title:	1179-17 Minnesota Transfer street trackage on Wabash Ave
Description:	Interior of Horner-Waldorf
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:16:07 PM
Location:	Saint Paul, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Yard,Track
Locomotives:
Views:	159 Comments: 0

1179-18 Westbound Amtrak Empire Builder on MILW Short Line crosses Iglhart Ave/Fry St.

Title:	1179-18 Westbound Amtrak Empire Builder on MILW Short Line crosses Iglhart Ave/Fry St.
Description:	Selby Ave bridge in background
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:16:25 PM
Location:	Saint Paul, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:	AMTK 245(F40PHR)
Views:	723 Comments: 0

1179-19 Westbound Amtrak Empire Builder on MILW Short Line crosses Iglhart Ave/Fry St.

Title:	1179-19 Westbound Amtrak Empire Builder on MILW Short Line crosses Iglhart Ave/Fry St.
Description:	E-unit now serves only as steam heater car
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:16:41 PM
Location:	Saint Paul, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Passenger,Action
Locomotives:
Views:	120 Comments: 0

1179-20 Westbound Amtrak Empire Builder on MILW Short Line crosses Iglhart Ave/Fry St.

Title:	1179-20 Westbound Amtrak Empire Builder on MILW Short Line crosses Iglhart Ave/Fry St.
Description:	Note Griswold signal
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:17:04 PM
Location:	Saint Paul, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:
Views:	97 Comments: 0

1179-21 Westbound Amtrak Empire Builder on MILW Short Line crosses Iglhart Ave/Fry St.

Title:	1179-21 Westbound Amtrak Empire Builder on MILW Short Line crosses Iglhart Ave/Fry St.
Description:	Note Griswold signal
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:17:22 PM
Location:	Saint Paul, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:
Views:	107 Comments: 0

1180-03 Eastbound BN freight at Oakland Road crossing

Title:	1180-03 Eastbound BN freight at Oakland Road crossing
Description:	I494 bridge in distance
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:08:42 PM
Location:	Minnetonka, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Bridge,Action
Locomotives:	BN 5506(C30-7)
Views:	480 Comments: 0

1180-04 Eastbound BN freight at Oakland Road crossing

Title:	1180-04 Eastbound BN freight at Oakland Road crossing
Description:
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:08:58 PM
Location:	Wayzata, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Signal,Action
Locomotives:
Views:	146 Comments: 0

1180-31 MILW Newport Tower (joint trackage with BN)

Title:	1180-31 MILW Newport Tower (joint trackage with BN)
Description:
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:09:21 PM
Location:	Newport, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Yard,Signal,Track
Locomotives:
Views:	253 Comments: 0

1180-32 Eastbound MILW freight passes Newport Tower

Title:	1180-32 Eastbound MILW freight passes Newport Tower
Description:
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:10:08 PM
Location:	Newport, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Signal,Action
Locomotives:	MILW 2001(GP40) MILW 2018(GP40)
Views:	866 Comments: 0

1180-34 Eastbound Rock Island transfer on BN/MILW at Newport Tower returns to home rails from the Twin Cities

Title:	1180-34 Eastbound Rock Island transfer on BN/MILW at Newport Tower returns to home rails from the Twin Cities
Description:
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:10:59 PM
Location:	Newport, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Signal,Action
Locomotives:
Views:	202 Comments: 0

1180-35 Eastbound Rock Island transfer on BN/MILW at Newport Tower returns to home rails from the Twin Cities

Title:	1180-35 Eastbound Rock Island transfer on BN/MILW at Newport Tower returns to home rails from the Twin Cities
Description:	Crossing from Main 1 to Main 2 before diverging onto RI toward double deck river bridge
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:11:14 PM
Location:	Newport, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Signal,Action
Locomotives:
Views:	211 Comments: 0

1180-36 Eastbound Rock Island transfer on BN/MILW at Newport Tower returns to home rails from the Twin Cities

Title:	1180-36 Eastbound Rock Island transfer on BN/MILW at Newport Tower returns to home rails from the Twin Cities
Description:	Crossing from Main 1 to Main 2 before diverging onto RI toward double deck river bridge
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:11:31 PM
Location:	Newport, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Signal,Action
Locomotives:
Views:	152 Comments: 0

1181-01 Eastbound Rock Island transfer on joint MILW/BN returns to home rails at Newport Tower

Title:	1181-01 Eastbound Rock Island transfer on joint MILW/BN returns to home rails at Newport Tower
Description:
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:03:18 PM
Location:	Newport, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Signal,Action
Locomotives:	CRIP 923(SW1200)
Views:	499 Comments: 0

1181-02 Eastbound Rock Island transfer on joint MILW/BN returns to home rails at Newport Tower

Title:	1181-02 Eastbound Rock Island transfer on joint MILW/BN returns to home rails at Newport Tower
Description:
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:03:33 PM
Location:	Newport, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Signal,Action
Locomotives:	CRIP 923(SW1200)
Views:	576 Comments: 0

1181-03 Eastbound Rock Island transfer on joint MILW/BN returns to home rails at Newport Tower

Title:	1181-03 Eastbound Rock Island transfer on joint MILW/BN returns to home rails at Newport Tower
Description:
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:03:47 PM
Location:	Newport, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:
Views:	435 Comments: 0

1181-04 Eastbound Rock Island transfer on joint MILW/BN returns to home rails at Newport Tower

Title:	1181-04 Eastbound Rock Island transfer on joint MILW/BN returns to home rails at Newport Tower
Description:
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:04:02 PM
Location:	Newport, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:
Views:	297 Comments: 0

1181-05 Eastbound MILW freight passes Newport Tower

Title:	1181-05 Eastbound MILW freight passes Newport Tower
Description:
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:04:18 PM
Location:	Newport, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Signal,Action
Locomotives:	MILW 2029(GP40) MILW 2063(GP40)
Views:	710 Comments: 0

1181-06 Westbound BN freight passes Newport Tower

Title:	1181-06 Westbound BN freight passes Newport Tower
Description:
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:04:35 PM
Location:	Newport, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	CS 925(SD40-2) BN 2238(GP30)
Views:	608 Comments: 0

1181-07 Westbound BN freight passes Newport Tower

Title:	1181-07 Westbound BN freight passes Newport Tower
Description:
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:04:50 PM
Location:	Newport, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	BN 2238(GP30) CS 925(SD40-2)
Views:	673 Comments: 0

1181-08 Westbound BN freight passes Newport Tower

Title:	1181-08 Westbound BN freight passes Newport Tower
Description:
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:05:06 PM
Location:	Newport, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	BN 2238(GP30) CS 925(SD40-2)
Views:	589 Comments: 0

1181-09 Westbound BN freight passes Newport Tower

Title:	1181-09 Westbound BN freight passes Newport Tower
Description:	L&N Auto Rack - couldn't read number on slide
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:05:41 PM
Location:	Newport, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:	BN 2238(GP30) CS 925(SD40-2)
Views:	430 Comments: 0

1181-27 Eastbound BN freight between Newport Tower & St. Croix Tower

Title:	1181-27 Eastbound BN freight between Newport Tower & St. Croix Tower
Description:
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:06:22 PM
Location:	Saint Paul Park, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	BN 6397(SDP40)
Views:	535 Comments: 0

1181-35 Westbound BN freight between Newport Tower & St. Croix Tower

Title:	1181-35 Westbound BN freight between Newport Tower & St. Croix Tower
Description:
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:06:41 PM
Location:	Saint Paul Park, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	BN 5712(U33C)
Views:	391 Comments: 0

1181-36 Westbound BN freight between Newport Tower & St. Croix Tower

Title:	1181-36 Westbound BN freight between Newport Tower & St. Croix Tower
Description:
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:06:56 PM
Location:	Saint Paul Park, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	BN 6538(SD45)
Views:	359 Comments: 0

1182-09 Mpls GN Depot Demolition

Title:	1182-09 Mpls GN Depot Demolition
Description:	Entrance door to steam heating annex
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 6:39:18 PM
Location:	Minneapolis, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Yard,Station,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:
Views:	181 Comments: 0

1182-11 Mpls GN Depot Demolitihn

Title:	1182-11 Mpls GN Depot Demolitihn
Description:	Stack of steam hea{ing annex
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 6:39:36 PM
Location:	Minneapolis, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Yard,Station,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:
Views:	160 Comments: 0

1182-12 Mpls GN Depot Demolition

Title:	1182-12 Mpls GN Depot Demolition
Description:	Depail of steam heating annex. Elevated connecting tunnel has been demolished.
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 6:39:53 PM
Location:	Minneapolis, MN
Author:	John!Hill
Categories:	Yard,Station,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:
Views:	213 Comments: 0

1182-16 Mpls GN Depot Demolition

Title:	1182-16 Mpls GN Depot Demolition
Description:	Steam heating annex. Elevated connecting tunnel has been demolished.
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 6:40:09 PM
Location:	Minneapolis, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Yard,Station,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:
Views:	194 Comments: 0

1182-17 Mpls GN Depot Demolition

Title:	1182-17 Mpls GN Depot Demolition
Description:	North side. Trainsheds gone. CGW ex-WC freight house still stands to right side of depot
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 6:40:25 PM
Location:	Minneapolis, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Yard,Station,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:
Views:	374 Comments: 0

1182-18 Westbound BN transfer between Harrison Street & 1st St. North

Title:	1182-18 Westbound BN transfer between Harrison Street & 1st St. North
Description:	Passing GN Depot site. Diverging track to left is C&NW connection to ex-CMO West Mpls Yard
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 6:40:41 PM
Location:	Minneapolis, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:	BN 317(SW1500) BN 318(SW1500)
Views:	1565 Comments: 1

1182-19 Westbound BN transfer between Harrison Street & 1st St. North

Title:	1182-19 Westbound BN transfer between Harrison Street & 1st St. North
Description:	Passing GN Depot site approaching "Hole In The Wall" First St bridge
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 6:40:55 PM
Location:	Minneapolis, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:	BN 318(SW1500) BN 317(SW1500)
Views:	813 Comments: 0

1182-20 Westbound BN transfer between Harrison Street & 1st St. North

Title:	1182-20 Westbound BN transfer between Harrison Street & 1st St. North
Description:	Passing GN Depot site
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 6:41:13 PM
Location:	Minneapolis, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:
Views:	282 Comments: 0

1182-25 Mpls GN Depot Demolition

Title:	1182-25 Mpls GN Depot Demolition
Description:	Interior of steam heating annex. Boiler control board?
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 6:41:30 PM
Location:	Minneapolis, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Yard,Station,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:
Views:	280 Comments: 0

1182-26 Mpls GN Depot Demolition

Title:	1182-26 Mpls GN Depot Demolition
Description:	Interior of steam heating annex. Looks like the boiler firebox.
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 6:41:49 PM
Location:	Minneapolis, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Yard,Station,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:
Views:	255 Comments: 0

1182-30 Mpls GN Depot Demolition

Title:	1182-30 Mpls GN Depot Demolition
Description:	East side seen from post office. Butterfly trainsheds gone but postoffice annex still stands. Railway Transfer & Mpls Eastern seen below post office.
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 6:42:13 PM
Location:	Minneapolis, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Yard,Station,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:
Views:	313 Comments: 0

1182-35 Westbound Amtrak Empire Builder crosses Snelling Ave bridge

Title:	1182-35 Westbound Amtrak Empire Builder crosses Snelling Ave bridge
Description:
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 6:42:26 PM
Location:	Minneapolis, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:	AMTK 239(F40PHR)
Views:	635 Comments: 0

1182-36 Westbound Amtrak Empire Builder arrives Midway Station

Title:	1182-36 Westbound Amtrak Empire Builder arrives Midway Station
Description:
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/24/2009 6:42:40 PM
Location:	Minneapolis, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:	AMTK 239(F40PHR) AMTK 235(F40PHR) AMTK 673(Heater Car)
Views:	1405 Comments: 0

1183-02 Southbound/eastbound Amtrak North Star arrives Midway Station

Title:	1183-02 Southbound/eastbound Amtrak North Star arrives Midway Station
Description:	Westbound Empirf Builder in the depot in distance
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/23/2009 5:42:08 PM
Location:	Saint Paul, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:
Views:	148 Comments: 0

1183-04 Southbound/eastbound Amtrak North Star arrives Midway S ation

Title:	1183-04 Southbound/eastbound Amtrak North Star arrives Midway S ation
Description:	Westbound Empire Builder in the depot in distance
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/23/2009 5:42:37 PM
Location:	Saint Paul, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:
Views:	140 Comments: 0

1183-05 Southbound/eastbound Amtrak North Star arrives Midway Station

Title:	1183-05 Southbound/eastbound Amtrak North Star arrives Midway Station
Description:	Westbound Empire Builder in the depot beyond.
Photo Date:	6/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/23/2009 5:42:53 PM
Location:	Saint Paul, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:
Views:	119 Comments: 0

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