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By:Chris Paulhamus
Dates:5/26/2011 - 5/26/2011
Album Info:Was on a business trip to the Duluth area and caught some former DMIR action 24 and 26 May.
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BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description:  A matched pair of BLE tunnel motors run light through the yard. They'll couple up to the string of empty ore hoppers on the next track over and take them north later in the evening.
Photo Date:  5/24/2011  Upload Date: 6/6/2011 1:28:15 AM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Chris Paulhamus
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Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) BLE 904(SD40-3)
Views:  455   Comments: 2
DMIR 215 (still in maroon and gold!)
Title:  DMIR 215 (still in maroon and gold!)
Description:  One of the remaining two DMIR units still in DMIR paint! Oddly enough, it was sorting cars this evening. Regardless, it was still awesome to catch it on the point!
Photo Date:  5/24/2011  Upload Date: 6/6/2011 1:28:36 AM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Chris Paulhamus
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Locomotives:  DMIR 215(SD38-2)
Views:  417   Comments: 2
DMIR 215
Title:  DMIR 215
Description:  Classic DMIR power. 1 of 2 left in DMIR paint.
Photo Date:  5/24/2011  Upload Date: 6/6/2011 1:29:01 AM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Chris Paulhamus
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Locomotives:  DMIR 215(SD38-2) IC 6252(SD40-3)
Views:  413   Comments: 0
DMIR 406 & DMIR 215
Title:  DMIR 406 & DMIR 215
Description:  DMIR 406 brings in a load of limestone while DMIR 215 sorts some cars. In the background, you can see a loaded ore train gearing up to head down the hill to Dock #6.
Photo Date:  5/24/2011  Upload Date: 6/6/2011 1:29:22 AM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Chris Paulhamus
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Locomotives:  DMIR 406(SD40-3) DMIR 215(SD38-2)
Views:  376   Comments: 1
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description:  BLE 906 leads 141 empties north at track speed.
Photo Date:  5/26/2011  Upload Date: 6/8/2011 1:09:57 AM
Location:  Munger, MN
Author:  Chris Paulhamus
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Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description:  Tighter shot showing the Bessemer tunnel motors starting their journey north out of the yard.
Photo Date:  5/26/2011  Upload Date: 6/6/2011 1:39:44 AM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Chris Paulhamus
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Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) BLE 904(SD40-3)
Views:  434   Comments: 4
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description:  Twin Bessemer units start to pull a load of ore empties north out of the Proctor Yard.
Photo Date:  5/26/2011  Upload Date: 6/6/2011 1:39:20 AM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Chris Paulhamus
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) BLE 904(SD40-3)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description:  Track speed through Saginaw with matched Bessemer tunnel motors!
Photo Date:  5/26/2011  Upload Date: 2/22/2013 1:34:29 AM
Location:  Saginaw, MN
Author:  Chris Paulhamus
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Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  148   Comments: 3
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description:  Ore empties run north under the Hwy 33 bridge on a pleasant Spring evening.
Photo Date:  5/26/2011  Upload Date: 6/6/2011 1:42:38 AM
Location:  Saginaw, MN
Author:  Chris Paulhamus
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Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) BLE 904(SD40-3)
Views:  225   Comments: 1
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description:  BLE 906 northbound as it approaches the Hwy 33 overpass.
Photo Date:  5/26/2011  Upload Date: 6/8/2011 1:10:26 AM
Location:  Saginaw, MN
Author:  Chris Paulhamus
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Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) BLE 904(SD40-3)
Views:  183   Comments: 4
CN 7044
Title:  CN 7044
Description:  Yard power shoving some ore jennies in the Proctor Yard. I think the usual power is another GP9RM, not a SD60F.
Photo Date:  5/26/2011  Upload Date: 6/6/2011 1:43:02 AM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Chris Paulhamus
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Locomotives:  CN 7044(GP9RM) CN 5523(SD60F)
Views:  427   Comments: 0
CN 7044
Title:  CN 7044
Description:  The yard job shoves some ore jennies.
Photo Date:  5/26/2011  Upload Date: 6/8/2011 1:10:46 AM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Chris Paulhamus
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Locomotives:  CN 7044(GP9RM) CN 5523(SD60F)
Views:  350   Comments: 1
DMIR 215
Title:  DMIR 215
Description:  One of the last of a dying breed. Only 2 left in DMIR paint at the time of this photo...but how much longer will you be able to catch it?
Photo Date:  5/26/2011  Upload Date: 6/8/2011 1:16:11 AM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Chris Paulhamus
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Locomotives:  DMIR 215(SD38-2) IC 6252(SD40-3)
Views:  453   Comments: 1
IC 2461
Title:  IC 2461
Description:  Ex-LMS leaser and a sister unit front a manifest train leaving the Proctor Yard northbound.
Photo Date:  5/26/2011  Upload Date: 6/6/2011 1:43:19 AM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Chris Paulhamus
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Locomotives:  IC 2461(C40-8W)
Views:  418   Comments: 0
IC 2461
Title:  IC 2461
Description:  A manifest departs northbound under its own smoke cloud.
Photo Date:  5/26/2011  Upload Date: 6/8/2011 1:11:09 AM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Chris Paulhamus
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Locomotives:  IC 2461(C40-8W)
Views:  207   Comments: 0


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