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| Title: |
EMDX 9046 |
| Description: |
An Oakway SD60 comes out from underneath 44th Ave. Bridge just long enough to get a picture. |
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6/13/2008 Upload Date: 7/4/2008 10:59:40 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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EMDX 9046(SD60) |
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300 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Worm train |
| Description: |
A BNSF grain train, AKA a"Worm Train", waits for a crew before departing. |
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6/14/2008 Upload Date: 7/4/2008 11:19:42 PM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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BNSF 5472(C44-9W) |
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305 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
44th at midnight |
| Description: |
A view from 44th Ave looking south showing the diesel shops and part of the hump at night. |
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6/27/2008 Upload Date: 7/4/2008 11:26:00 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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| Title: |
Diesel Shops at night |
| Description: |
A night shot of the sanding towers by the diesel shops at Northtown. This was a 1/15 of a second exposure taken with a tripod. |
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6/27/2008 Upload Date: 7/4/2008 11:26:30 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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BNSF 6349(SD40-2) NS 9697(C40-9W) |
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492 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Oakway |
| Description: |
Some nice power gets some work done at the shops today. It sure was nice seeing an Oakway down there. |
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6/28/2008 Upload Date: 12/13/2008 1:03:58 AM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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EMDX 9018(SD60) |
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298 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Northern Illinois & Wisconsin |
| Description: |
This neat looking unit was sitting at Northtown diesel shops, and I really like how the paint scheme looks like the the C&NWs. |
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6/28/2008 Upload Date: 12/13/2008 1:03:23 AM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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NIWX 9251(NW2) |
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393 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Still BN! |
| Description: |
Its 14 years after the BN merger, and its still a BN unit! Withing about six months, all the 70MACs would be patched over. |
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6/29/2008 Upload Date: 3/15/2009 2:54:33 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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BN 9556(SD70MAC) BNSF 6199(ES44AC) |
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438 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BN Geeps |
| Description: |
This was cool to see, a bunch of of geeps all idling at 44th. |
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6/29/2008 Upload Date: 3/15/2009 10:42:43 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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BNSF 1522(GP28M) BNSF 1531(GP28M) BNSF 1590(GP28P) |
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578 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Three SD40-2s |
| Description: |
Three SD40-2s depart on the NTW-BRC early in the morning. |
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6/29/2008 Upload Date: 3/15/2009 10:47:27 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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BNSF 6884(SD40-2) BNSF 6996(SD40-2) BNSF 6999(SD40-2) |
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501 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Off to the BRC |
| Description: |
The NTW-BRC pulls ahead and out of Northtown with a great lashup. Within six months of this picture, most BNSF SD40-2s would be stored or retired. |
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6/29/2008 Upload Date: 3/15/2009 10:45:39 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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BNSF 6884(SD40-2) BNSF 6999(SD40-2) BNSF 6996(SD40-2) |
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452 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 7024 |
| Description: |
A nice looking white face SD40-2 moves light at 44th with the every so ugly 6748. Poor thing got attacked by vandals. |
| Photo Date: |
6/29/2008 Upload Date: 3/15/2009 10:44:12 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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BNSF 7024(SD40-2) BNSF 6748(SD40-2) |
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308 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Coal Emptys |
| Description: |
A coal empty males its way through Northtown Yard as it heads west to get reloaded. |
| Photo Date: |
6/29/2008 Upload Date: 3/15/2009 2:56:35 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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BNSF 6199(ES44AC) BN 9556(SD70MAC) |
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408 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Hiding in the diesel shops |
| Description: |
Tucked away in the diesel shops. |
| Photo Date: |
6/29/2008 Upload Date: 7/4/2008 11:34:49 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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EMDX 9018(SD60) |
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320 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Cascade green |
| Description: |
An old BNSF SD40-2 waits for its next assignment while resting at the backshops. |
| Photo Date: |
6/29/2008 Upload Date: 7/4/2008 11:35:40 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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BNSF 6826(SD40-2) |
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188 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Sweet rebuild |
| Description: |
This unit used to be an SD45-2, but has a new lease on life as this rebuilt unit. This was the first time I saw one like this. |
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7/5/2008 Upload Date: 3/15/2009 10:38:10 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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BNSF 7952(SD40-2R) BNSF 3638(SW1000) BNSF 3408(SW1500) |
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654 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Former GM&O |
| Description: |
This ex GM&O Geep is still hard at work on the BNSF with the 2374. |
| Photo Date: |
7/19/2008 Upload Date: 12/21/2008 9:27:19 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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BNSF 2977(GP39V) BNSF 2374(GP38-2) |
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397 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Route Rock |
| Description: |
This former Rock Island boxcar still roams the rails, but with a new owner. I bet this car has seen a lot in its lifetime. |
| Photo Date: |
7/19/2008 Upload Date: 12/21/2008 9:29:10 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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RollingStock |
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228 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Green Machine |
| Description: |
An old SD40-2 looks like it has seen its last days running on the BNSF. It now has a tarp over its exhaust stack. |
| Photo Date: |
8/1/2008 Upload Date: 12/13/2008 1:20:47 AM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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BNSF 8084(SD40-2) |
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263 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
End of the line |
| Description: |
Another dead unit at Northtown. These lease units used to be very popular on the BNSF, now almost all of them are gone. |
| Photo Date: |
8/1/2008 Upload Date: 12/13/2008 1:21:47 AM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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FURX 7254(SD40-2) |
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263 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
OHCR 4202 |
| Description: |
This was a unique catch at Northtown Yard, it looks like it is part of the Ohio Central due to the initails under the cab. I never knew they had any of these. |
| Photo Date: |
8/1/2008 Upload Date: 12/13/2008 1:17:10 AM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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OHCR 4202(B23-7) |
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319 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Workhorse |
| Description: |
This old workhorse is being ptt onto a road train that is probably going to Wilmar. Its amazing how long these units have hung around, most of the SW1500s are getting close to 40 or more years old. |
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8/3/2008 Upload Date: 2/11/2009 11:52:42 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Douelas Hildebrandt |
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BNSF 3460(SW1500) |
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278 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Inbound mn the North Runner |
| Description: |
BNSF 4998 brings a snoot and standard cab NS dash 9 into Northtown Yard. |
| Photo Date: |
8/3/2008 Upload Date: 2/11/2009 11:52:14 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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BNSF 6340(SD40-2) BNSF 4998(C44-9W) |
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438 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Snoot! |
| Description: |
A nice looking snoot nose makes an apperance at Northtown. I think these engines look great in the H1 scheme, it would be cool to see one in the H3 though too. |
| Photo Date: |
8/3/2008 Upload Date: 2/11/2009 11:54:39 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 6340(SD40-2) |
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715 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Z Train crusing by 44th |
| Description: |
A Z train comes into Northtown Yard with four GEs for power. Some older stored/reti{ed power can be seen on the right hand side of the picture. |
| Photo Date: |
8/3/2008 Upload Date: 6/14/4162 3:13:37 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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BNSF 7614(ES44DC) |
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182 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Pull out power |
| Description: |
The 7821 has been a pull out locomotive at Northtown for at least five years now, and its still at work. |
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8/3/2008 Upload Date: 12/13/2008 1:40:11 AM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 7821(SD40-2) |
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303 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Classic EMD |
| Description: |
Two SD40-2s and an SD60 wait for their turn in the diesel shops. |
| Photo Date: |
8/3/2008 Upload Date: 12/13/2008 1:34:41 AM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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BNSF 8082(SD40-2) EMDX 9008(SD60) |
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472 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
H2 MAC |
| Description: |
Trailing unit on the coal loads. |
| Photo Date: |
8/3/2008 Upload Date: 2/11/2009 11:54:01 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 8885(SD70MAC) |
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265 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
DPU |
| Description: |
DPU on the coal loads |
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8/3/2008 Upload Date: 2/11/2009 11:55:03 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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BNSF 9808(SD70MAC) |
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171 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 6116 |
| Description: |
Two AC traction power units lift a coal load out of Northtown. |
| Photo Date: |
8/3/2008 Upload Date: 2/11/2009 11:53:12 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 6116(ES44AC) BNSF 8885(SD70MAC) |
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338 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
EMDX 9008 |
| Description: |
A good old Oakway rests at the diesel shops. |
| Photo Date: |
8/3/2008 Upload Date: 12/13/2008 1:58:31 AM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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EMDX 9008(SD60) |
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321 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Standard Cab C40-9 |
| Description: |
The best type looking dash 9, in my opinion, trails as it comes into Northtown Yard. If only more roads got this type. |
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8/3/2008 Upload Date: 2/11/2009 11:55:26 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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205 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Northtown Yard |
| Description: |
This is how Northtown Yard looks from 44th Ave looking south. On the left are the diesel shops, in the center is the hump and bowl tracks, and on the right are the departure tracks/mainline. |
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8/9/2008 Upload Date: 12/13/2008 2:15:46 AM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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121 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Slug Set |
| Description: |
One nf the two slug sets that work at Northtown move light to tie onto another set of cars to be humped. |
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8/11/2008 Upload Date: 4/10/2009 5:07:27 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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BNSF 1917(SD39) BNSF 3973(Yard Slug) BNSF 3972(Yard Slug) |
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819 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Morning at the shops |
| Description: |
A GP60 and a C44-9W back into the shops uo topped off with sand. |
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8/11/2008 Upload Date: 4/10/2009 5:06:11 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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BNSF 8736(GP60) BNSF 4756(C44-9W) |
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429 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Just in time |
| Description: |
After racing from Park Jct, we were able to get ahead of this awesome lashup. I haven't seen on like this since. This is my second encounter with the 6833, last time I saw it it was leading an S train on the North Runner. |
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9/6/2008 Upload Date: 4/25/2009 12:24:06 PM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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BNSF 6833(SD40-2) CSX 8130(SD40-2) |
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327 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSX 8130 |
| Description: |
After chasing this train from Park Jct, and blasting through a parking ramp, I was able to get a shot off of this YN2 SD40-2. |
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9/6/2008 Upload Date: 4/25/2009 12:22:36 PM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 8130(SD40-2) |
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240 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Nice power resting at the shops |
| Description: |
Some nice power resting at the shops, seeing the 6311 was a nice treat. |
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9/14/2008 Upload Date: 1/8/2009 1:02:28 AM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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BNSF 6311(SD40u) BNSF 2877(GP39M) |
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559 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Great paint on a great engine |
| Description: |
The H1 paint looks great on this GP35 body, even though its body is a GP35, its been rebuilt to GP39 stats. |
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9/14/2008 Upload Date: 1/8/2009 1:01:43 AM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2877(GP39M) |
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299 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Coal Loads |
| Description: |
A gevo brings a coal load through Northtown Yard with an Oakway trailing. If I had my way, the Oakway would be leading! |
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9/14/2008 Upload Date: 1/8/2009 12:56:42 AM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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BNSF 5916(ES44AC) |
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456 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rail Train |
| Description: |
Two types of SD40-2s wait to take an all rail train out of the T yard. |
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9/14/2008 Upload Date: 4/25/2009 6:12:57 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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BNSF 6705(SD40-2) CN 5295(SD40-2W) |
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301 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 817 |
| Description: |
A C40-8W brings a freight into Northtown with an Oakway trailing. |
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9/14/2008 Upload Date: 4/25/2009 6:09:02 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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BNSF 817(C40-8W) EMDX 9053(SD60) |
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311 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Oakway |
| Description: |
A fairly clean Oakway SD60 trails the Gevo on a coal train. Even as little as five years ago, the Oakway would most likely been the leader. |
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9/14/2008 Upload Date: 1/8/2009 1:00:40 AM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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396 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
EMD 9053 |
| Description: |
Trailing into Northtown is ` fairly clean Oakway SD60. Too bad it wasn't leading! |
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9/14/2008 Upload Date: 4/25/2009 6:08:37 PM |
| Location: |
Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
EMDX 9053(SD60) |
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208 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Two Santa Fe Dash 2s |
| Description: |
Two former Santa Fe SD40-2s depart Northtown yard elephant style. The 6715 had "do not occupy" on the cab doors. |
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9/16/2008 Upload Date: 5/13/2009 12:42:04 AM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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BNSF 6727(SD40-2) |
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228 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Ex Western Maryland |
| Description: |
Coming in on the north runner today are an EMD and GE unit, the EMD being a former W&M unit. |
| Photo Date: |
10/1/2008 Upload Date: 2/18/2009 5:16:36 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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BNSF 2960(GP39V) CSX 7825(C40-8W) |
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414 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSXT 7825 |
| Description: |
A CSXT C40-8W brings a freight into Northtown Yard with an ex WM unit trailing. Those BNF GP39V have some really cool heritage behind them. I filmed the 7825 about a year ago on the CSX-Pasco with a CSXT SD40-2 trailing on the north runner. |
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10/1/2008 Upload Date: 2/18/2009 5:17:10 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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CSX 7825(C40-8W) BNSF 2960(GP39V) |
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328 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
35th Ave |
| Description: |
BNSF 2716 works the grove job while the Soo St. Paul transfer departs Northtown Yard with three SD60s. |
| Photo Date: |
10/8/2008 Upload Date: 11/18/2008 12:03:10 AM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
| Categories: |
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BNSF 2716(GP39-2) SOO 6039(SD60) SOO 6053(SD60) |
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247 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 8154 |
| Description: |
Trailing behind EMD 9043 today as it gets ready to head out to Wilmar. |
| Photo Date: |
10/8/2008 Upload Date: 5/2/2009 11:56:44 AM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 8154(SD60M) |
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271 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 9160 |
| Description: |
BNSF 9160 leads a coal empty past 35th Ave. |
| Photo Date: |
10/8/2008 Upload Date: 11/18/2008 12:02:27 AM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 9160(SD70ACe) |
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334 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Two 60s |
| Description: |
Two different types of SD60s depart Northtown Yard. Within a few months, both of these units would be in storage. |
| Photo Date: |
10/8/2008 Upload Date: 5/2/2009 11:59:10 AM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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| Locomotives: |
EMDX 9043(SD60) EMDX 9043(SD60) BNSF 8154(SD60M) |
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