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Title: |
FURX 8107 |
Description: |
A nice quartet of SD40-2s depart in a front-back-front-back formation with two FURXs leading two BNSFs. How symbolic! |
Photo Date: |
1/3/2008 Upload Date: 1/6/2008 12:43:14 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
FURX 8107(SD40-2) |
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403 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
FURX 8107 |
Description: |
Four SD40-2s depart Northtown. |
Photo Date: |
1/3/2008 Upload Date: 1/6/2008 12:44:03 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
FURX 8107(SD40-2) |
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385 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 631 |
Description: |
A Dash 9 Dash 2 combo depart on the North Runner. |
Photo Date: |
1/4/2008 Upload Date: 1/6/2008 12:45:40 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 631(C44-9W) |
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403 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7878 |
Description: |
A Z Train glides into town with a B40-8W and a pair of green Dash 2s. |
Photo Date: |
1/4/2008 Upload Date: 1/6/2008 12:46:28 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7878(SD40-2) |
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316 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SOO & BN |
Description: |
The CP-BN Transfer goes towards the T Yard passing another matching set of fallen flags in the terminal. |
Photo Date: |
1/5/2008 Upload Date: 1/6/2008 12:47:26 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 6035(SD60) |
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344 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Classy Ride |
Description: |
My favorite fleet of engines on the BNSF at the moment, the unrebuilt SD40s. The 7908 led a Z Train past this yard earlier in the summer, but now it rests with a group of stored engines by the shops.. |
Photo Date: |
1/5/2008 Upload Date: 1/6/2008 12:48:14 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6309(SD40u) BNSF 7908(SD40-2) |
Views: |
641 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 718 |
Description: |
BNSF 718 leads two others elephant style around the T Yard via the North Runner. |
Photo Date: |
1/5/2008 Upload Date: 1/6/2008 12:48:52 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 718(C44-9W) |
Views: |
429 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 5219 |
Description: |
A pair of Pumpkins depart on a day to remember.... |
Photo Date: |
1/12/2008 Upload Date: 1/13/2008 11:44:25 AM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 5219(C44-9W) |
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301 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
FURX's |
Description: |
The same two units I saw a week earlier are back, but without the other two SD40-2s. |
Photo Date: |
1/12/2008 Upload Date: 1/13/2008 11:45:02 AM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
FURX 8107(SD40-2) |
Views: |
404 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
FURX 7935 |
Description: |
A roster of the best SD40-2s on the BNSF system, the FURBALLS! Right Douglas? |
Photo Date: |
1/12/2008 Upload Date: 1/13/2008 11:46:09 AM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
FURX 7935(SD40-2) |
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493 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 2526 |
Description: |
A Geep 35 leads two FURX units into town (again, these units have been on quite the turnaround, Ive seen the two SD40-2s paired up 3 times now)in the early morning in utterly horrible light. |
Photo Date: |
1/26/2008 Upload Date: 1/26/2008 7:17:01 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 2526(GP35u) |
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313 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Amazing Z Train Power! |
Description: |
This is exactly the reason why I go out in all types of waather. Wou never know what you can find, and the clouds didnt matter to me one bit when this showed up! |
Photo Date: |
1/26/2008 Upload Date: 1/26/2008 12:00:00 AM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 8031(SD40-2) |
Views: |
328138 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 8031 |
Description: |
Putting cn a show while exiting the hole, three EMD 645 engines go through the cycle to lift this Z Train up to speed. |
Photo Date: |
1/26/2008 Upload Date: 1/26/2008 7:18:46 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6521(SD45-2B) |
Views: |
392 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
FURX 8102 |
Description: |
A three paco of SD40-2s depart side by side with an SD40-2-SD45-2B-SD40-2 combo. |
Photo Date: |
1/26/2008 Upload Date: 1/26/2008 7:22:14 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
FURX 8102(SD40-2) |
Views: |
344 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 8687 |
Description: |
The neper version of the C39-8 sits down at the BN shops at Northtown. |
Photo Date: |
1/26/2008 Upload Date: 1/26/2008 7:22:46 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 8687(C39-8E) |
Views: |
328267 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 5181 |
Description: |
Two Dash 9s handle a windmill train while the ex CN SD40s wait out another day in the storage links. |
Photo Date: |
1/26/2008 Upload Date: 1/26/2008 7:23:24 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6981(SD40-2) |
Views: |
475 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 1538 |
Description: |
A pair of GP28Ms idle with 7 stored SD40-2s by Tanks of lll things! |
Photo Date: |
1/26/2008 Upload Date: 1/26/2008 7:25:47 PM |
Location: |
Midway, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 1538(GP28M) |
Views: |
482 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
EMDX 9023 |
Description: |
A colorful consist on theÞlost dreary of days. |
Photo Date: |
1/26/2008 Upload Date: 1/26/2008 7:38:44 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EMDX 9023(SD60) |
Views: |
350 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
FXE 4625 |
Description: |
Still pretty clean, a Ferromex GEVO trails to the venerable SD60 on todays train. |
Photo Date: |
1/26/2008 Upload Date: 1/26/2008 7:39:37 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
FXE 4625(ES44AC) |
Views: |
386 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 5658 |
Description: |
Three units come back from Superior with a nice looking set of CN!Bylindrilical hoppers. |
Photo Date: |
1/26/2008 Upload Date: 1/26/2008 7:40:16 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 5658(AC44CWCTE) |
Views: |
269 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 1479 |
Description: |
A roster shot of the oil covered EMD. |
Photo Date: |
1/26/2008 Upload Date: 1/26/2008 7:42:12 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 1479(GP40M-2) |
Views: |
326 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7878 |
Description: |
BNSF 7878 leads a nice sounding 645-710-645(no turbo) lashup out of the yard. |
Photo Date: |
1/27/2008 Upload Date: 1/28/2008 9:12:50 AM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7878(SD40-2) |
Views: |
274 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS 2699 |
Description: |
2nd out in an all elephant lashup. |
Photo Date: |
1/27/2008 Upload Date: 1/28/2008 9:13:31 AM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 2699(SD70M-2) |
Views: |
343 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP-BN |
Description: |
A pair of Geeps howl to get up to speed on the mainline after waiting for a Z train. |
Photo Date: |
1/27/2008 Upload Date: 1/28/2008 9:14:20 AM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 393(GP38-2) |
Views: |
313 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
HLCX 3836 |
Description: |
The Cornell Red looks great, so does this view of the yard. |
Photo Date: |
1/27/2008 Upload Date: 1/28/2008 9:14:52 AM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
HLCX 3836(GP38-2) |
Views: |
280 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
FURX 7276 |
Description: |
Zoom Zoom Zoom. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2008 Upload Date: 2/2/2008 8:14:59 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
FURX 7276(SD40-2) |
Views: |
306 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 3031 |
Description: |
An amazing lashup in the shot tracks. One of the few of H1 GP40Xs is joined by the also rare SD9. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2008 Upload Date: 2/2/2008 8:17:17 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 3031(GP40X) |
Views: |
735 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 1716 |
Description: |
Operating or not, this is a nice catch! |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2008 Upload Date: 2/2/2008 8:18:10 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 1716(SD9) |
Views: |
472 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 6865 |
Description: |
One of the many SD40-2s added to my roster this morning. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2008 Upload Date: 2/2/2008 8:18:44 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6865(SD40-2) |
Views: |
519 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
What a lashup! |
Description: |
So big I couldn't even keep this lashup in the frame. A new GP38-2 leads 5 SD40-2s through the tunnel towards the recieving yard. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2008 Upload Date: 2/2/2008 8:19:26 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 2021(GP38-2) |
Views: |
529 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
BNSF 6702 |
Description: |
A nice looking whiteface trails this cold morning. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2008 Upload Date: 2/2/2008 8:20:25 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6702(SD40-2) |
Views: |
368 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7850 |
Description: |
One of the 5 SD40-2s in the consist. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2008 Upload Date: 2/2/2008 8:21:49 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7850(SD40-2) |
Views: |
306 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 5769 |
Description: |
A loaded tac train rolls into the yard while a Z train gets filled up. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2008 Upload Date: 2/2/2008 8:22:35 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 5769(ES44AC) |
Views: |
308 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 1917 |
Description: |
After putting away a cut of cars in the T Yard, the crew gets down to tie some hand brakes, while I shoot the interesting EMD SD39. |
Photo Date: |
2/16/2008 Upload Date: 2/17/2008 1:16:49 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 1917(SD39) |
Views: |
576 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 3419 |
Description: |
Its a nice sight to see a pair of SW1500s on the Grove again, but even better seeing the BN green. |
Photo Date: |
2/16/2008 Upload Date: 2/17/2008 1:17:26 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 3419(SW1500) |
Views: |
351 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 5030 |
Description: |
A Z Train comes by with an interesting consist. A primer KCS Gevo, and a B40-8W. |
Photo Date: |
3/1/2008 Upload Date: 3/1/2008 8:03:36 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 5030(C44-9W) |
Views: |
315 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
KCS 4695 |
Description: |
My first sighting of a KCS GEVO. Later in the day I also caught a belle! |
Photo Date: |
3/1/2008 Upload Date: 3/1/2008 8:04:04 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
KCS 4695(ES44AC) |
Views: |
307 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
FURX 7255 |
Description: |
FURX 7255 is leading a crappy GEVO, and what a nice thing that is! |
Photo Date: |
3/1/2008 Upload Date: 3/1/2008 8:04:28 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
FURX 7255(SD40-2) |
Views: |
311 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 9812 |
Description: |
Three BN Green and Cream MACs wind through the North Runner. |
Photo Date: |
3/1/2008 Upload Date: 3/1/2008 8:04:51 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 9812(SD70MAC) |
Views: |
526 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 1527 |
Description: |
So after two BN Green led trains, the trend continues with two GP28s in Whiteface. |
Photo Date: |
3/1/2008 Upload Date: 3/1/2008 8:05:25 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 1527(GP28M) |
Views: |
406 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CEFX 3165 |
Description: |
A nice catch, which gives me my leaser for the day. |
Photo Date: |
3/1/2008 Upload Date: 3/1/2008 8:05:45 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CEFX 3165(SD40-2) |
Views: |
282 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 9880 |
Description: |
Two crew members chat while two BNSF MACs idle in the Grove Yard, the remnants of the old Passenger Lines to Downtown. |
Photo Date: |
3/1/2008 Upload Date: 3/1/2008 8:06:14 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 9880(SD70MAC) |
Views: |
289 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 654 |
Description: |
A Z Train flies by the CPs Mainline with a Southern Belle as the second unit. |
Photo Date: |
3/1/2008 Upload Date: 3/1/2008 8:06:48 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 654(C44-9W) |
Views: |
361 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
KCS 4685 |
Description: |
My first McD's GEVO. |
Photo Date: |
3/1/2008 Upload Date: 3/1/2008 8:07:17 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
KCS 4685(ES44AC) |
Views: |
369 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 8929 |
Description: |
A pair of MACs idle under a nice SP box. |
Photo Date: |
3/1/2008 Upload Date: 3/1/2008 8:07:37 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 8929(SD70MAC) |
Views: |
256 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP-BN |
Description: |
A pair of matched Candy Apple SD60s are on the Shoreham SOO today. |
Photo Date: |
3/1/2008 Upload Date: 3/1/2008 8:07:57 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 6047(SD60) |
Views: |
174 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 6907 |
Description: |
A Remote Control SD40-2 visits Northtown today. Wonder if its going to stay? |
Photo Date: |
3/8/2008 Upload Date: 3/8/2008 1:39:34 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6907(SD40-2) |
Views: |
274 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNs |
Description: |
The other SD9 behind the 1721 is the 1740. Didnt get the last units number. |
Photo Date: |
3/8/2008 Upload Date: 3/8/2008 1:40:01 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 1484(GP15-1) BNSF 1488(GP15-1) BNSF 1721(SD9) |
Views: |
888 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7706 |
Description: |
A Z Train departed about 5 minutes before this came with the 7705 leading, pretty ironic. Third unit is a rare BN SD40, the 6321. |
Photo Date: |
3/8/2008 Upload Date: 3/8/2008 1:40:15 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7706(ES44DC) |
Views: |
338 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF SD40!!! |
Description: |
What a find! I almost skipped a beat when I saw this! Maybe the last time I'll ever see a straight SD40 again. |
Photo Date: |
3/8/2008 Upload Date: 3/8/2008 1:40:31 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6321(SD40u) |
Views: |
590 Comments: 1 |
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