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By:SDfourD Photography
Dates:10/29/2006 - 10/29/2006
Album Info:Catch the BNSF,CP,UP, and WC come through NTW. Many leasers are also visible.
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CSX 7562
Title:  CSX 7562
Description:  The same C40-8 I saw a while back, this time with a lite power move for Saint Paul.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 2:12:32 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CSX 7562(C40-8)
Views:  388   Comments: 0
BNSF 5213
Title:  BNSF 5213
Description:  Not the usual ›nal train power, but 3 C44-9Ws make up the train. On the rear is a warbonnet.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 2:13:58 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5213(C44-9W)
Views:  296   Comments: 1
BNSF 4580
Title:  BNSF 4580
Description:  Yet another pumpkin, this time being the sole power for a grain train.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 2:13:13 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4580(C44-9W)
Views:  427   Comments: 0
BNSF 6722
Title:  BNSF 6722
Description:  A very interesting lashup. Ex Santa Fe SD40-2 leads an ex UP, nee MS SD40-2, and finally an ex BN SD40-2 on a grain train.
Photo Date:  11/4/2006  Upload Date: 11/4/2006 2:22:56 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6722(SD40-2)
Views:  529   Comments: 0
UP 4106
Title:  UP 4106
Description:  Superior bound, UP 4106#leads CN 5263 through Northtown.
Photo Date:  11/4/2006  Upload Date: 11/4/2006 1:50:24 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 4106(SD70M)
Views:  364   Comments: 0
BNSF 8733
Title:  BNSF 8733
Description:  Not common power on the rack train today. A GP60 has a ex BN SD40-2 in tow.
Photo Date:  11/4/2006  Upload Date: 11/4/2006 1:51:16 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8733(GP60)
Views:  414   Comments: 0
ORL 260
Title:  ORL 260
Description:  This is the main reason I go to the diesel racks. MRL seems to sit down here quite often.
Photo Date:  11/4/2006  Upload Date: 11/4/2006 1:52:09 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  MRL 260(SD40-2XR)
Views:  539   Comments: 0
BNSF 7028
Title:  BNSF 7028
Description:  A pair of green weenies roll under the hump, and a nice view of the massivm yard.
Photo Date:  11/4/2006  Upload Date: 11/4/2006 1:53:11 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7028(SD40-2)
Views:  382   Comments: 0
WC=7498 on a Z train!!!
Title:  WC=7498 on a Z train!!!
Description:  I guess you just get lucky sometimes! This engine has been here many times before, but on the WC transfer, not on a BNSF Z train. Behind it is the BNUF 6327, making the consist even better!
Photo Date:  11/4/2006  Upload Date: 11/4/2006 1:54:45 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  WC 7498(SD45)
Views:  572   Comments: 0
SDP!!!
Title:  SDP!!!
Description:  An ex GN SDP40 trails another special engine, the WC 7498! What a&lashup!
Photo Date:  11/4/2006  Upload Date: 11/4/2006 2:23:36 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6327(SD40u)
Views:  782   Comments: 1
WC 7498
Title:  WC 7498
Description:  WC 7498, on lease to BNSF for a short while, rests just a few tracks away from the WC cut. The 7498 wont be on the WC transfer todap.
Photo Date:  11/4/2006  Upload Date: 11/4/2006 1:55:44 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  WC 7498(SD45)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
BNSF 5
9
Title:  BNSF 5 9
Description:  A consist to remember! WC SD45 # 7498, and BNSF SDP40 # 6327 sit by 35th Ave!
Photo Date:  11/4/2006  Upload Date: 11/4/2006 1:56:48 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 509(B40-8W)
Views:  742   Comments: 0
BNSF 7619
Title:  BNSF 7619
Description:  A swoosh heads into Northtown.
Photo Date:  11/4/2006  Upload Date: 11/4/2006 1:57:48 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives: 
Views:  328   Comments: 0
BNSF 5374
Title:  BNSF 5374
Description:  Three C44-9Ws cruise out of town with an SD40-2 trailing.
Photo Date:  11/4/2006  Upload Date: 11/4/2006 1:58:50 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5374(C44-9W)
Views:  342   Comments: 0
BNSF 8089
Title:  BNSF 8089
Description:  From this view, this could still be 1994 and a BN train. Sadly, the noselights tell the story well enough.
Photo Date:  11/19/2006  Upload Date: 11/20/2006 9:14:51 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8089(SD40-2)
Views:  444   Comments: 1
BNSF 3640
Title:  BNSF 3640
Description:  A sight getting harder to find. A pair of BNSF switchers working "The Grove" and on the mainline at that! This job is almost always rated a GP38-2/GP39E.
Photo Date:  11/19/2006  Upload Date: 11/20/2006 9:16:05 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 3640(SW1000)
Views:  458   Comments: 0
WC 3000
Title:  WC 3000
Description:  Charlie, a longtime WC employee, at the helm of a great lashup!
Photo Date:  11/19/2006  Upload Date: 11/20/2006 9:16:52 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  WC 3000(GP40)
Views:  274   Comments: 0
BNSF 9238
Title:  BNSF 9238
Description:  Yet another lite power move, but this one is a good excuse!
Photo Date:  11/19/2006  Upload Date: 11/20/2006 9:18:29 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9238(SD60M)
Views:  368   Comments: 0
MRL 264
Title:  MRL 264
Description:  The MRL invasion! Sadly, I was only able to get shots of two of the 5 sitting down here.
Photo Date:  11/23/2006  Upload Date: 11/24/2006 11:42:42 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  MRL 264(SD40-2XR)
Views:  387   Comments: 1
WC 6605
Title:  WC 6605
Description:  Leading the train into Northtown is the last SD45 of Santa Fe heritage on the CN. Ironicly, the engineer once worked at the ATSF.
Photo Date:  11/23/2006  Upload Date: 11/24/2006 11:43:28 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  WC 6605(SD45)
Views:  332   Comments: 0
MRL 290
Title:  MRL 290
Description:  What I wanted to see, sits at Northtown with many other MRL units.
Photo Date:  11/24/2006  Upload Date: 11/24/2006 11:42:01 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  MRL 290(SDP40-2XR)
Views:  394   Comments: 0
BN Lives
Title:  BN Lives
Description:  The yard goats at it again on this sunny yet frigid morning.
Photo Date:  1/2/2007  Upload Date: 1/2/2007 7:39:50 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7821(SD40-2) BNSF 6332(SD40-2)
Views:  593   Comments: 2
BNSF 8060
Title:  BNSF 8060
Description:  A pair of H1 SD40-2s blow past the CPs line from Humboldt to Shoreham with a stack train in tow.
Photo Date:  1/2/2007  Upload Date: 1/2/2007 7:42:13 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8060(SD40-2)
Views:  326   Comments: 1
BNSF 130
Title:  BNSF 130
Description:  The one and only GP60M with the swoosh. It sure got dirty quick!
Photo Date:  1/6/2007  Upload Date: 1/7/2007 9:51:02 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 130(GP60M)
Views:  857   Comments: 1
UP 1232
Title:  UP 1232
Description:  A pair of clean UP GP39-2s go under the signal bridge on a bone chilling afternoon with a short manifest.
Photo Date:  1/16/2007  Upload Date: 1/18/2007 8:34:32 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 1232(GP39-2)
Views:  370   Comments: 1
BNSF 2871
Title:  BNSF 2871
Description:  Another set of Geeps, this time BNSF, trott into Northtown in the late afternoon light.
Photo Date:  1/16/2007  Upload Date: 1/18/2007 8:35:10 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2871(GP39M)
Views:  417   Comments: 0
FURX 7257
Title:  FURX 7257
Description:  A pair of leasers lead a BNSF SD40-2 under the SOO bridge at 35th Ave. Ex SOO 6001 trails.
Photo Date:  3/10/2007  Upload Date: 3/10/2007 3:09:14 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  FURX 7257(SD40-2)
Views:  323   Comments: 1
CEFX 6001
Title:  CEFX 6001
Description:  An old soldier with a new name, sandwiched between a pair of SD40-2s, continues racking up miles, but likely not going to lead again (see door).
Photo Date:  3/10/2007  Upload Date: 3/10/2007 3:09:44 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CEFX 6001(SD60)
Views:  605   Comments: 0
BNSF 4331
Title:  BNSF 4331
Description:  A trio of GE's finest power a Z train on a warm March morning.
Photo Date:  3/10/2007  Upload Date: 3/10/2007 3:10:39 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4331(C44-9W)
Views:  397   Comments: 0
BNSF 2912
Title:  BNSF 2912
Description:  Still earning its keep, today the 2912 will be working "the grove".
Photo Date:  3/10/2007  Upload Date: 3/10/2007 3:11:11 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2912(GP39E)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
BNSF 2871
Title:  BNSF 2871
Description:  A pair of old GP35s still in green lead a pair of H1 SD40-2s to Saint Paul.
Photo Date:  3/10/2007  Upload Date: 3/10/2007 3:11:39 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2871(GP39M)
Views:  385   Comments: 0
BNSF 4977
Title:  BNSF 4977
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/10/2007  Upload Date: 3/10/2007 3:12:09 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4977(C44-9W)
Views:  259   Comments: 0
BNSF 7052
Title:  BNSF 7052
Description:  A Z train with some very nice power, including CSX 8409, tvunders through Northtown early in the frigid morning.
Photo Date:  3/24/2008  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 2:11:43 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7052(SD40-2)
Views:  383   Comments: 0
BNSF 7741
Title:  BNSF 7741
Description:  A very clean GEVO trotts past the coal loads with two NS C40-9Ws helping out.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/29/2006 2:14:41 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7741(ES44DC)
Views:  376   Comments: 0


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