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Owner: Progressive Rail, Inc
Model:EMD SW1500Built As:SOU 2347 (SW1500)
Serial Number:36139Order No:4582
Frame Number:4582-5Built:3/1970
Notes:nee SOU 2347
Other locos with this serial:  PGR 34(SW1500) WN 34(SW1500) SOU 2347(SW1500) PGR 2347(SW1500)
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PGR 34
Title:  PGR 34
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/2/2020  Upload Date: 1/13/2020 9:15:42 PM
Location:  Bloomington, MN
Author:  Greenwood Champ
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PGR 34(SW1500)
Views:  204   Comments: 1
PGR 34
Title:  PGR 34
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/2/2020  Upload Date: 1/13/2020 9:19:08 PM
Location:  Bloomington, MN
Author:  Greenwood Champ
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  PGR 34(SW1500)
Views:  174   Comments: 1
Waiting For The Next Move
Title:  Waiting For The Next Move
Description:  Switching move complete, the engineer aboard PGR #36 awaits his cue for the next switching move as a cut of cars is sorted at the Bloomington freight house.
Photo Date:  3/3/2020  Upload Date: 3/3/2020 8:57:40 PM
Location:  Bloomington, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PGR 36(SW1500) PGR 34(SW1500)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
Paused Again
Title:  Paused Again
Description:  The engineer again pauses during a switch move, awaiting word from the brakeman to proceed.
Photo Date:  3/3/2020  Upload Date: 3/3/2020 9:08:33 PM
Location:  Bloomington, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PGR 36(SW1500) PGR 34(SW1500)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
Pulling Forward
Title:  Pulling Forward
Description:  The engineer moves his engines forward on another switching move down at Progressive Rail's Bloomington freight house. This was the hottest action I have caught on PGR's Dan Patch Line in months.
Photo Date:  3/3/2020  Upload Date: 3/3/2020 9:07:23 PM
Location:  Bloomington, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PGR 36(SW1500) PGR 34(SW1500)
Views:  71   Comments: 0
And Back On In
Title:  And Back On In
Description:  The engineer completes the second switching move I saw while I was at the Bloomington freight house this day. Progressive Rail sure has traffic humming along the old Dan Patch "high line."
Photo Date:  3/3/2020  Upload Date: 3/3/2020 9:26:13 PM
Location:  Bloomington, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PGR 36(SW1500) PGR 34(SW1500)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
Switching The Freight House
Title:  Switching The Freight House
Description:  The 36's engineer moves a string of cars back during a switch move at the Progressive Rail freight house early on a breezy but nice March afternoon.
Photo Date:  3/3/2020  Upload Date: 3/3/2020 8:56:04 PM
Location:  Bloomington, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PGR 36(SW1500) PGR 34(SW1500)
Views:  82   Comments: 0
Waiting For The Brakeman's Cue
Title:  Waiting For The Brakeman's Cue
Description:  The engineer aboard the 36 waits for the brakeman's cue while paused during a switching move at the Progressive Rail freight house. Meanwhile, motorists on James Avenue can only wait for the move to be complete.
Photo Date:  3/3/2020  Upload Date: 3/3/2020 8:57:10 PM
Location:  Bloomington, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PGR 36(SW1500) PGR 34(SW1500)
Views:  88   Comments: 0
Paused On James Avenue
Title:  Paused On James Avenue
Description:  The engineer pauses the locomotives on James Avenue during another switching move at the freight house.
Photo Date:  3/3/2020  Upload Date: 3/3/2020 9:15:41 PM
Location:  Bloomington, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PGR 36(SW1500) PGR 34(SW1500)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
Rear end of local
Title:  Rear end of local
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/29/2020  Upload Date: 6/19/2020 1:21:55 PM
Location:  Bloomington, MN
Author:  Paul Leach
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PGR 34(SW1500)
Views:  92   Comments: 1
Local ambles west to the interchange
Title:  Local ambles west to the interchange
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/8/2020  Upload Date: 1/1/2021 4:53:38 PM
Location:  Bloomington, MN
Author:  Paul Leach
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PGR 34(SW1500)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
Local switches the side tracks
Title:  Local switches the side tracks
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/30/2020  Upload Date: 1/10/2021 1:27:23 PM
Location:  Bloomington, MN
Author:  Paul Leach
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PGR 34(SW1500)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
At Nesbitt Yard
Title:  At Nesbitt Yard
Description:  Progressive Rail interchanging with Canadian Pacific
Photo Date:  1/14/2021  Upload Date: 1/16/2021 2:18:27 PM
Location:  Bloomington, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  PGR 34(SW1500)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
NS 3666 + PGR 34
Title:  NS 3666 + PGR 34
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/21/2021  Upload Date: 11/24/2021 8:30:44 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  PGR 34(SW1500) NS 3666(ES44AC) NS 3666(ET44AC)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
PGR 34
Title:  PGR 34
Description:  Apparently, this is my first PGR Roster Shot
Photo Date:  8/22/2021  Upload Date: 8/22/2021 3:46:33 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Nathan Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PGR 34(SW1500)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
BNSF 261 East
Title:  BNSF 261 East
Description:  Y-NTW1501-18T at Como Ave with an SW 4th out.
Photo Date:  11/18/2021  Upload Date: 12/12/2021 2:01:43 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Josiah Larson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 261(SD75M) BNSF 1425(SD60M) CP 9771(AC44CW) PGR 34(SW1500)
Views:  137   Comments: 0
Taking A Breather
Title:  Taking A Breather
Description:  The Dan Patch Line's motive power takes a breather a few blocks southwest of Lyndale Avenue down by Ziegler CAT while basking beneath clear, mild skies on the last day of February 2022.
Photo Date:  2/28/2022  Upload Date: 2/28/2022 7:45:13 PM
Location:  Bloomington, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Winter
Locomotives:  PGR 34(SW1500) PGR 36(SW1500)
Views:  82   Comments: 0
Break Time
Title:  Break Time
Description:  Progressive Rail's Dan Patch Line motive power sits shut off down by Ziegler CAT early on the mild afternoon of the last day of February 2022. PGR 36 now sports a "Join Our Team" banner, promoting PGR to prospective employees.
Photo Date:  2/28/2022  Upload Date: 2/28/2022 7:47:32 PM
Location:  Bloomington, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  PGR 34(SW1500) PGR 36(SW1500)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
Crossing Old Shakopee
Title:  Crossing Old Shakopee
Description:  A Progressive Rail crew with #34 for power crosses Old Shakopee Road with a string of cars for interchange with CP twenty minutes before 9 a.m. on a Friday morning.
Photo Date:  8/26/2022  Upload Date: 8/26/2022 11:15:06 AM
Location:  Bloomington, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PGR 34(SW1500)
Views:  45   Comments: 0
Another Angle
Title:  Another Angle
Description:  PGR and 36 and 34 at Lyndale from another angle on a sun-scrubbed Monday afternoon.
Photo Date:  10/10/2022  Upload Date: 10/10/2022 8:12:59 PM
Location:  Bloomington, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PGR 36(SW1500) PGR 34(SW1500)
Views:  57   Comments: 0
Reunited
Title:  Reunited
Description:  After being sidelined for mechanical repairs, Progressive Rail 36 is back with its compatriot PGR 34 on the Hi-Line. Here the duo soaks up a very mild October sun at Lyndale early on a Monday afternoon.
Photo Date:  10/10/2022  Upload Date: 10/10/2022 8:12:20 PM
Location:  Bloomington, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PGR 36(SW1500) PGR 34(SW1500)
Views:  73   Comments: 0
Oxboro On A Sunday Morning
Title:  Oxboro On A Sunday Morning
Description:  A view of Oxboro Siding late on a Sunday morning--and the Sunday of Memorial Day Weekend, 2023.
Photo Date:  5/28/2023  Upload Date: 5/29/2023 9:23:10 PM
Location:  Bloomington, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives:  PGR 34(SW1500)
Views:  56   Comments: 0
Low Angle Shot
Title:  Low Angle Shot
Description:  Here is a view of Progressive Rail 34 from a low angle, courtesy of yours truly. She seems quite stately in such a view, no?
Photo Date:  5/28/2023  Upload Date: 5/29/2023 9:18:35 PM
Location:  Bloomington, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PGR 34(SW1500)
Views:  58   Comments: 0
First Pic Of 2024!
Title:  First Pic Of 2024!
Description:  My first railfan run of 2024 took me to Progressive Rail's Dan Patch line, and the first pic was of the line's SW1500 duo down at the "shops" southwest of Lyndale Avenue on a snow-free February afternoon courtesy of a strong El Nino (though, coincidentally, a storm was destined to drop some snow the very next day!)
Photo Date:  2/13/2024  Upload Date: 3/2/2024 11:12:13 AM
Location:  Bloomington, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PGR 34(SW1500) PGR 36(SW1500)
Views:  40   Comments: 0

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