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By:Eric Bitton
Dates:8/19/2010 - 11/14/2011
Album Info:BNSF, CP Rail, UP, and CN Trains on the Hinckley Subdivision
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BNSF 9786 North
Title:  BNSF 9786 North
Description:  With one MAC pulling at the front and another MAC pushing at the rear, BNSF 9786 North pulls hard as it goies through Hinckley, this was the last train on my November 12th trip
Photo Date:  11/12/2010  Upload Date: 4/12/2011 11:07:10 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9786(SD70MAC)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
BNSF 9786 North
Title:  BNSF 9786 North
Description:  After BNSF 7269 North cleared Hinckley, it was about a 30 minute wait for another train, my first coal train of all the trips to Hinckley between August 2010 and March 2011. Notice the smoke coming from SD70MAC #9786, BNSF SD70MAC #8874 is pushing hard that the rear. I got my first SD70MAC leader and Heritage II SD70MAC that day in the 6 trips there
Photo Date:  11/12/2010  Upload Date: 4/12/2011 11:03:41 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9786(SD70MAC)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
BNSF 9786 North DPU
Title:  BNSF 9786 North DPU
Description:  With SD70MAC #9786 pulling hard on the front, SD70MAC #8874 pushes hard at the rear on this loaded coal train heading for the MERC facility in Superior, this is the first Heritage II SD70MAC in the 6 trips to Hinckley
Photo Date:  11/12/2010  Upload Date: 4/12/2011 11:10:09 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8874(SD70MAC)
Views:  187   Comments: 0
A FRED on BNSF SD70MAC #8874
Title:  A FRED on BNSF SD70MAC #8874
Description:  Of all the DPUs on BNSF coal or taconite trains, i never noticed a FRED on one, but in this case, BNSF SD70MAC #8874 has one, I should watch the DPUs more often so I can spot it
Photo Date:  11/12/2010  Upload Date: 4/12/2011 11:17:30 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8874(SD70MAC)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
HLMX 43148
Title:  HLMX 43148
Description:  A former CNW hopper now owned by HLMX is on BNSF 7269 North
Photo Date:  11/12/2010  Upload Date: 9/20/2011 9:44:11 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  54   Comments: 0
KRL 204002
Title:  KRL 204002
Description:  A CP Southbound has a unusual load, a pair of ABB Transformers are being transported by big flat cars and are going slowly through Hinckley
Photo Date:  11/12/2010  Upload Date: 9/20/2011 9:33:27 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  CP 8815(ES44AC)
Views:  541   Comments: 0
PHNX 101
Title:  PHNX 101
Description:  A rare sight, but probably it's supposed to be at the end of the train, a guy is inside probably watching the to see if there are any problems with the flat cars or the transformers
Photo Date:  11/12/2010  Upload Date: 9/20/2011 9:40:17 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  143   Comments: 0
SSPX 1055
Title:  SSPX 1055
Description:  A grain hopper owned by a company I don't know is on BNSF 8151 South
Photo Date:  11/12/2010  Upload Date: 9/20/2011 9:13:28 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  54   Comments: 0
BNSF 480680
Title:  BNSF 480680
Description:  A Swoosh Lettered Grain Hopper is on the SCXY tracks waiting for the next day's pick up by the Hinckley Local
Photo Date:  1/24/2011  Upload Date: 9/23/2011 10:41:08 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  66   Comments: 0
ATSF 98669
Title:  ATSF 98669
Description:  A old ATSF Tank Car is on BNSF 7224 North
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 4:31:23 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  101   Comments: 0
BN 467111
Title:  BN 467111
Description:  A old BN grain hopper is on the Hinckley Local, GP28M #1525 is in the shot
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 4:12:46 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1525(GP28M)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
BNSF 672449
Title:  BNSF 672449
Description:  A BNSF Swoosh Lettered Coal Hopper is on BNSF 7224 North
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 4:24:22 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  90   Comments: 0
BNSF 880339
Title:  BNSF 880339
Description:  A BNSF Swoosh Lettered Tank Car is on BNSF 7224 North
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 4:35:03 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  83   Comments: 0
BNSF Coal Hopper Three Pack
Title:  BNSF Coal Hopper Three Pack
Description:  A BNSF Three Pack of coal hoppers is on BNSF 7224 North
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 4:24:53 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  69   Comments: 0
CP 602525
Title:  CP 602525
Description:  A former Government of Canada hopper, now owned CP Rail is on the Hinckley Local handoff
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 4:18:44 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  86   Comments: 0
CP 603199
Title:  CP 603199
Description:  A former Government of Canada hopper, now owned CP Rail is on the Hinckley Local
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 3:58:36 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  61   Comments: 0
CP 606576
Title:  CP 606576
Description:  A former Canada hopper now owned by CP Rail is on Hinckley Local
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 4:07:45 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  52   Comments: 0
DME 51958
Title:  DME 51958
Description:  A DME hopper is on the Hinckley Local, this is my first one
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 4:03:27 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  60   Comments: 0
BNSF GP28M #1527 Close Up
Title:  BNSF GP28M #1527 Close Up
Description:  The Hinckley Local power moves forward to line up with the SCXY tracks, this is a close up shot of the #1527, a former and rebuilt GP9
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 3/31/2011 4:52:57 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1527(GP28M) BNSF 1525(GP28M)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
BNSF GP28M #1525 Close Up
Title:  BNSF GP28M #1525 Close Up
Description:  Like the #1527 close up, I got a close up on #1525, another former and rebuilt GP9, this is taken on SCXY tracks
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 3/31/2011 4:56:02 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1527(GP28M) BNSF 1525(GP28M)
Views:  169   Comments: 0
Hinckley Local Power going to the end of the siding
Title:  Hinckley Local Power going to the end of the siding
Description:  After the departure of the SCXY Units, the Hinckley Local power consisted with a pair of normal local power (GP28Ms) goes tp the end of the Hinckley siding a bit farther down the line, they will pick up the SCXY hand off, grab the rest of the tank cars, and head back to Northtown
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 4/16/2011 9:29:42 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1527(GP28M) BNSF 1525(GP28M)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
Graffeti on TILX 6022 Grain Hopper
Title:  Graffeti on TILX 6022 Grain Hopper
Description:  On a TILX Grain Hopper, its say "I Love Trains And Dinosaurs" and "Art For Artssake"
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 3/31/2011 4:58:49 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter
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Views:  105   Comments: 0
Backing up to the SCXY hand off
Title:  Backing up to the SCXY hand off
Description:  After getting into the siding, the Hinckley Local power lead by BNSF GP28M #1527, a former NP GP9. They back up to couple to the SCXY hand off/interchange
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 4/16/2011 9:34:52 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1527(GP28M) BNSF 1525(GP28M)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
BNSF GP28M #1527 Cab Shot
Title:  BNSF GP28M #1527 Cab Shot
Description:  While the Hinckley Local is backing up, I got a cab shot of the #1527, this former NP GP9 was rebuilt possibly in the 1980s or 1990s into a GP28M, they look pretty similar to a GP38 - 2
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 4/16/2011 10:21:33 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1527(GP28M)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
BNSF GP28M #1527 Cab Shot #2
Title:  BNSF GP28M #1527 Cab Shot #2
Description:  As a crew member helps hook #1527 to the first car I get a second cab shot of this Geep. Before #1527 and #1525 were the Hinckley Local, there were two other GP28Ms, their numbers were #1595 and #1590, both have been renumbered now to make room for renumbered SD40 - 2s
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 4/16/2011 10:24:49 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1527(GP28M)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
Hooked up and ready to go
Title:  Hooked up and ready to go
Description:  The Hinckley Local is now coupled to the SCXY hand off, they are ready to head back to Northtown. Both of these GP28Ms were once in the white face paint scheme, even though #1527 still is, #1525 is in the Heritage I
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 4/16/2011 10:38:22 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1525(GP28M) BNSF 1527(GP28M)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
Waiting to leave
Title:  Waiting to leave
Description:  The crew is going over something as the GP28Ms are waiting to leave and head back to Northtown. The GP28Ms brings grain hoppers to the SCXY for the mill in Rush City on Mondays - Fridays and they take the weekend off like the SCXY
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 4/16/2011 10:42:13 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1525(GP28M) BNSF 1527(GP28M)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
Backing up to the Hinckley Sub.
Title:  Backing up to the Hinckley Sub.
Description:  After handing off cars to the SCXY, waiting for them to leave, picking up SCXY's part of the interchange, the Hinckley Local now is under way they are backing up to the Hinckley Sub. and back to Northtown
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 4/16/2011 10:46:43 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1525(GP28M) BNSF 1527(GP28M)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
Backing up to the Hinckley Sub.
Title:  Backing up to the Hinckley Sub.
Description:  After retieving cars from the SCXY, the two GP28Ms push themselves and the cars back on the Hinckley Sub. and back to Northtown, I'm standing in the ditch along side the tracks
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 4/16/2011 11:31:55 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1525(GP28M) BNSF 1527(GP28M)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
Upward veiw of Hinckley Local Power
Title:  Upward veiw of Hinckley Local Power
Description:  I'm standing in the ditch along side the tracks, the GP28Ms are backing up to the Hinckley Sub. to return south
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 4/16/2011 11:35:02 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1527(GP28M) BNSF 1525(GP28M)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
Last upward veiw of the Hinckley Local Power
Title:  Last upward veiw of the Hinckley Local Power
Description:  This was the last upward shot I got of the Hinckley Local Power, they will be on the Hinckley Sub. in a matter of minutes and heading back south
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 4/16/2011 11:39:01 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1525(GP28M) BNSF 1527(GP28M)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
Hinckley Local backing to the Hinckley Sub.
Title:  Hinckley Local backing to the Hinckley Sub.
Description:  After picking up the SCXY interchange cars, the Hinckley Local, now lead by #1525 backs to the HInckley Sub. and off the SCXY Tracks, the brush in the photo makes it look better
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 3/31/2011 5:08:25 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1525(GP28M)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
Heading back south
Title:  Heading back south
Description:  With a green light and BNSF GP28M #1525 leading the way, the Hinckley Local heads back to Northtown with the cars from the SCXY. This is a photo, I probably with never get again
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 4/16/2011 11:42:37 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1525(GP28M) BNSF 1527(GP28M)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
BNSF 7413 North rolls through Hinckley
Title:  BNSF 7413 North rolls through Hinckley
Description:  Here we see BNSF 7413 North go past Hinckley, the shot was taken just several seconds too early, my transition glasses gave me troubles
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 3/29/2011 8:28:49 PM
Location:  Jackson Crossing, TX
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 7413(ES44DC) BNSF 7224(ES44DC)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
BNSF 7413 North with with a pair of GEVOs
Title:  BNSF 7413 North with with a pair of GEVOs
Description:  BNSF 7413 North rolls through with a pair of GEVOs on the point. This is my 3rd and 4th ES44DCs I have seen in Hinckley, I seen more ES44ACs, Dash 9s, and a varitey of EMDs here. This is a roster shot of BNSF ES44DC #7413
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 4/14/2011 1:36:54 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7413(ES44DC) BNSF 7224(ES44DC)
Views:  371   Comments: 0
BNSF 7413 North
Title:  BNSF 7413 North
Description:  The only mainline train I saw in Hinckley has a pair of ES44DCs leading a freight train, the ES44DC count in Hinckley (All Time for me) is now up to 4, BNSF 7269 North had a ES44DC leader and BNSF 7786 North had a ES44DC leader. Here we see another 7200 Series ES44DC on Northbound
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 4/14/2011 12:51:19 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7413(ES44DC) BNSF 7224(ES44DC)
Views:  344   Comments: 0
BNSF 7413 North
Title:  BNSF 7413 North
Description:  One last shot of the GEVOs on BNSF 7413 North, ES44DCs, #7413 and #7224 leads this Northbound Freight Train towards Superior, this was the only mainline train I saw, other then the Hinckley Local and SCXY locomotives
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 4/14/2011 12:57:06 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7413(ES44DC) BNSF 7224(ES44DC)
Views:  354   Comments: 0
HLMX 38128
Title:  HLMX 38128
Description:  A former UP hopper is now owned by HLMX is on BNSF 7224 North
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 4:29:01 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  68   Comments: 0
IC 799218
Title:  IC 799218
Description:  A nice looking IC hopper is on BNSF 7224 North
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 4:40:57 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  134   Comments: 0
ICG 767118
Title:  ICG 767118
Description:  A old ICG hopper is on BNSF 7224 North, these are very rare in this area, so I'm happy I got it
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 4:37:03 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  68   Comments: 0
BNSF 8974 North
Title:  BNSF 8974 North
Description:  On April Fool's Day, we nearly got fooled on a BNSF taconite train while doing errans in Cambridge, a couple of SD70MAC and a ACe (All are clean) lead this train
Photo Date:  4/1/2011  Upload Date: 4/6/2011 2:43:04 PM
Location:  Cambridge, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8974(SD70MAC) BNSF 9512(SD70MAC) BNSF 9379(SD70ACe)
Views:  374   Comments: 0
BNSF 8974 North on the Hinckley Sub.
Title:  BNSF 8974 North on the Hinckley Sub.
Description:  While doing a couple of errans in Cambridge we catch this empty taconite train with a very clean and non faded Heritage II SD70MAC, a clean Executive SD70MAC and a clean Heritage III SD70ACe, this train was moving fairly fast
Photo Date:  4/1/2011  Upload Date: 4/1/2011 7:11:45 PM
Location:  Cambridge, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8974(SD70MAC) BNSF 9512(SD70MAC) BNSF 9379(SD70ACe)
Views:  435   Comments: 0
BNSF SD70ACe #9379 on BNSF 8974 North
Title:  BNSF SD70ACe #9379 on BNSF 8974 North
Description:  This is the best shot I got of SD70ACe #9379 on BNSF 8974 North, it could have been a April Fool's joke on me, but still, a very nice SD70 Series consist on this empty taconite train
Photo Date:  4/1/2011  Upload Date: 4/14/2011 12:47:14 PM
Location:  Cambridge, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8974(SD70MAC) BNSF 9512(SD70MAC) BNSF 9379(SD70ACe)
Views:  385   Comments: 0
ATSF 317048
Title:  ATSF 317048
Description:  A old ATSF hopper is on NS 9295 North outside Cambridge
Photo Date:  4/18/2011  Upload Date: 9/28/2011 8:34:46 AM
Location:  Cambridge, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  100   Comments: 0
ATSF 73842
Title:  ATSF 73842
Description:  A old ATSF Gondola is on NS 9295 North outside Cambridge
Photo Date:  4/18/2011  Upload Date: 9/28/2011 8:42:14 AM
Location:  Cambridge, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  146   Comments: 0
BN 532646
Title:  BN 532646
Description:  A old BN hopper is on NS 9295 North outside Cambridge
Photo Date:  4/18/2011  Upload Date: 9/28/2011 8:16:57 AM
Location:  Cambridge, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  75   Comments: 0
BNSF 605109
Title:  BNSF 605109
Description:  A Swoosh Lettered Ore Jenny is on NS 9295 North outside Cambridge
Photo Date:  4/18/2011  Upload Date: 9/28/2011 8:27:30 AM
Location:  Cambridge, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  141   Comments: 0
BNSF 671745
Title:  BNSF 671745
Description:  A Swoosh Lettered Coal Hopper is on NS 9295 North outside Cambridge
Photo Date:  4/18/2011  Upload Date: 9/28/2011 8:20:42 AM
Location:  Cambridge, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  161   Comments: 0
BNSF 729076
Title:  BNSF 729076
Description:  A Swoosh Lettered Boxcar is on NS 9295 North outside Cambridge
Photo Date:  4/18/2011  Upload Date: 9/28/2011 8:31:21 AM
Location:  Cambridge, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  60   Comments: 0
BNSF 967168
Title:  BNSF 967168
Description:  A Black BNSF Gondola with the Swoosh Lettering is on NS 9295 North outside Cambridge
Photo Date:  4/18/2011  Upload Date: 9/28/2011 8:39:29 AM
Location:  Cambridge, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  89   Comments: 0


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