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By:SDfourD Photography
Dates:10/21/2007 - 8/31/2007
Album Info:Ex BN Yard hosts the WC Transfer,SOO,UP, and Amtrak.
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CP 9833
Title:  CP 9833
Description:  A grab shot of CP 496 as it climbs the hill. The 8030 is finishing up its work in the T Yard. Definately have to shoot this angle again
Photo Date:  8/31/2007  Upload Date: 8/31/2007 9:13:39 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Ale` Holmes
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Locomotives:  CP 9833(AC44CW)
Views:  402   Comments: 0
BNSF 9839
Title:  BNSF 9839
Description:  Looks nice to me.
Photo Date:  8/31/2007  Upload Date: 8/31/2007 9:12:58 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9839(SD70MAC)
Views:  1157   Comments: 2
BNSF 7831
Title:  BNSF 7831
Description:  Too many poles and powerlines, but It still oame out nice. Great consist too!
Photo Date:  8/31/2007  Upload Date: 8/31/2007 9:15:07 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7831(SD40-2)
Views:  462   Comments: 1
BNSF 4549
Title:  BNSF 4549
Description:  Mainline service is the norm for the Dash 9s, but those two SD40-2s have been captive in yard service for some time nowQ and will most likely die here.
Photo Date:  8/31/2007  Upload Date: 8/31/2007 9:15:40 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4549(C44-9W) BNSF 8030(SD40-2) BNSF 7039(SD40-2)
Views:  635   Comments: 1
BNSF 5647
Title:  BNSF 5647
Description:  An empty glides under the bridge project with the Swotsh MAC in the back.
Photo Date:  8/31/2007  Upload Date: 8/31/2007 9:10:53 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5647(AC44CW)
Views:  402   Comments: 0
AMTK 146
Title:  AMTK 146
Description:  The Empire Builder.
Photo Date:  9/1/2007  Upload Date: 9/2/2007 10:48:07 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  AMTK 146(P42DC)
Views:  408   Comments: 0
UP 3832
Title:  UP 3832
Description:  Two of the greatest looking SD70Ms (well, the notch noses are even better) power a Southbound Z Train towards BN University.
Photo Date:  9/1/2007  Upload Date: 9/2/2007 10:49:09 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 3832(SD70M)
Views:  401   Comments: 1
M-NSINTW
Title:  M-NSINTW
Description:  Two black ones lead into Northtown early in the AM.
Photo Date:  9/1/2007  Upload Date: 9/2/2007 10:50:28 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  NS 8891(C40-9W)
Views:  581   Comments: 0
NS 6636
Title:  NS 6636
Description:  Lettered GSF, this SD60 sports the closed axles unlike all other SD60s which have open bearings.
Photo Date:  9/1/2007  Upload Date: 9/2/2007 10:51:08 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  NS 6636(SD60)
Views:  454   Comments: 1
BNSF 7544
Title:  BNSF 7544
Description:  I think we've met before. Looks like someone forgot to add the rest of the S!
Photo Date:  9/1/2007  Upload Date: 9/2/2007 10:51:42 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7544(ES44DC)
Views:  389   Comments: 0
CSX 7387
Title:  CSX 7387
Description:  Probably the only thing good about this Piece of junk is the paintscheme. Two Conrails unite at the shops.
Photo Date:  9/1/2007  Upload Date: 9/2/2007 10:52:22 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CSX 7387(C40-8W)
Views:  441   Comments: 0
NREX 5446
Title:  NREX 5446
Description:  Not sure whats going to happen to this unit. Notice its missing a fan.
Photo Date:  9/1/2007  Upload Date: 9/2/2007 10:53:12 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  NREX 5446(SD50)
Views:  452   Comments: 1
BNSF 6500
Title:  BNSF 6500
Description:  A better shot of the retired SD45-2. The 3516 doesnt look promising either.
Photo Date:  9/1/2007  Upload Date: 9/2/2007 10:53:48 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6500(SD45-2)
Views:  444   Comments: 2
CN 5374
Title:  CN 5374
Description:  Not your Dads WC Transfer.
Photo Date:  9/1/2007  Upload Date: 9/2/2007 10:54:41 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives: 
Views:  549   Comments: 1
BNSF 2027
Title:  BNSF 2027
Description:  The "New" GP38-2s definately look slick. Check out the H1 GP30 trailing!
Photo Date:  9/2/2007  Upload Date: 9/2/2007 9:34:58 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2027(GP38-2)
Views:  487   Comments: 0
BNSF 2027
Title:  BNSF 2027
Description:  Had to post this just because of the wave. Classic....
Photo Date:  9/2/2007  Upload Date: 9/2/2007 9:36:49 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2027(GP38-2)
Views:  816   Comments: 0
BNSF 2800
Title:  BNSF 2800
Description:  A classic GP30, now rebuilt ofcourse. Funny to see the SD40-2s in the background, but the old GP30 still rolls on.
Photo Date:  9/2/2007  Upload Date: 9/2/2007 9:38:17 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2800(GP39M)
Views:  603   Comments: 0
CSX 215
Title:  CSX 215
Description:  AC44s do suck, but hey, CSX is CSX.
Photo Date:  9/2/2007  Upload Date: 9/2/2007 9:40:40 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CSX 215(AC44CW)
Views:  373   Comments: 0
BNSF 7586
Title:  BNSF 7586
Description:  First shot of the 7586 on RRPA, boy, those new units make that Dash 9 look pretty ancient.
Photo Date:  9/2/2007  Upload Date: 9/2/2007 9:42:14 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7586(ES44DC)
Views:  449   Comments: 0
CSX 251
Title:  CSX 251
Description:  "NO CLEARANCE" will be NO MORE pretty soon. This CSX AC44 on the other hand will keep rolling for a while.
Photo Date:  9/2/2007  Upload Date: 9/2/2007 9:43:18 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CSX 251(AC44CW)
Views:  435   Comments: 0
BNSF 4525
Title:  BNSF 4525
Description:  A short Worm train comes into 35th with three Dash 9s.
Photo Date:  9/2/2007  Upload Date: 9/2/2007 9:43:51 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4525(C44-9W)
Views:  417   Comments: 1
BNSF 5352
Title:  BNSF 5352
Description:  Coming through early on the last day of Summer....
Photo Date:  9/3/2007  Upload Date: 9/3/2007 2:28:59 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5352(C44-9W)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
BNSF 6880
Title:  BNSF 6880
Description:  Three EMDs, and two shortly. The 5446 was put in the storage line not long after this shot was taken.
Photo Date:  9/3/2007  Upload Date: 9/3/2007 2:29:42 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6880(SD40-2) CEFX 6005(SD60) NREX 5446(SD50)
Views:  1036   Comments: 1
CEFX 6005
Title:  CEFX 6005
Description:  No longer needed by the CP, the 6005 is now working for CEFX.
Photo Date:  9/3/2007  Upload Date: 9/3/2007 2:30:21 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CEFX 6005(SD60)
Views:  711   Comments: 0
NREX 5446
Title:  NREX 5446
Description:  Going to the storage track.
Photo Date:  9/3/2007  Upload Date: 9/3/2007 2:31:08 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  NREX 5446(SD50)
Views:  408   Comments: 0
BNSF 2402
Title:  BNSF 2402
Description:  Another Santa Fe butcher job.... New stock EMD door, but worst was the redone windows....
Photo Date:  9/3/2007  Upload Date: 9/3/2007 2:31:57 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2402(GP30u)
Views:  590   Comments: 0
CP 8787
Title:  CP 8787
Description:  An over-under at Northtown.
Photo Date:  9/3/2007  Upload Date: 9/3/2007 2:32:30 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CP 8787(ES44AC)
Views:  400   Comments: 1
Conrails
Title:  Conrails
Description:  The KCK (Kansas City) FINALLY gets moving, sadly much too late for a nice shot. Two ex Conrails and a Dash 8 still in CR paint, pretty good!
Photo Date:  9/3/2007  Upload Date: 9/3/2007 2:33:11 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CSX 7370(C40-8W)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
EMD and CEFX
Title:  EMD and CEFX
Description:  While waiting for the KCK to come by, these two SD60s show up. What a consist! CEFX 6000 trails.
Photo Date:  9/3/2007  Upload Date: 9/3/2007 2:33:47 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  EMDX 9046(SD60)
Views:  429   Comments: 0
CEFX 6000
Title:  CEFX 6000
Description:  The 2nd ex SOO SD60 of the day. A good way to end summer.
Photo Date:  9/3/2007  Upload Date: 9/3/2007 2:34:22 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CEFX 6000(SD60)
Views:  555   Comments: 0
CSX 7496
Title:  CSX 7496
Description:  Hoping for a better roster shot, but was foiled by the late departure time....
Photo Date:  9/3/2007  Upload Date: 9/3/2007 2:34:55 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CSX 7496(C40-8)
Views:  319   Comments: 0
CSX 7496
Title:  CSX 7496
Description:  Overexposed, but I tried to get the engine lit up a bit more.
Photo Date:  9/3/2007  Upload Date: 9/3/2007 2:37:05 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CSX 7496(C40-8)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
BNSF 8952
Title:  BNSF 8952
Description:  Hmmm, a little bit different? If you said yes, the near 100 year old SOO Line bridge is finally totally gone. This was my first shot of a train coming under the new bri
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/18/2007 5:15:31 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Views:  288   Comments: 0
BNSF 1009
Title:  BNSF 1009
Description:  WOOT! Two near perfectly clean Dash 9s lfad a bit more grungy looking GEVO on a grain train. Booking at 40 MPH!
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/18/2007 5:16:11 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Views:  322   Comments: 0
BNSF 940
Title:  BNSF 940
Description:  The Pinkbonnet teams up with a Dash 9 at Northtown.
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/18/2007 5:17:25 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Views:  374   Comments: 0
BNSF 8012
Title:  BNSF 8012
Description:  Two Green Weenies are in charge of an empty rail train. Nice to see a pair of BNs in the T Yard.
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/18/2007 5:18:02 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Views:  372   Comments: 0
Old School
Title:  Old School
Description:  Five forties sit together in the original Northtown Yard. SD40(3.SD40-3,SD40-2,SD40-2, and another SD40-2. Nice!
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/18/2007 5:18:53 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8012(SD40-2)
Views:  483   Comments: 0
CN 5439
Title:  CN 5439
Description:  Not a bad lashup.
Photo Date:  9/19/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 1:37:12 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CN 5439(SD50F)
Views:  322   Comments: 0
KCSM 4541
Title:  KCSM 4541
Description:  An interesting patch job for KCSM cruises through on a rack train.
Photo Date:  9/19/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 1:37:55 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  KCSM 4541(AC44CW)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
BNSF 5723
Title:  BNSF 5723
Description:  The SD60Ms have almost turned into an SD40-2, as they seem to be everywhere on any train they are needed on. Four BNSF units pass the 603 switch replacement worksite.
Photo Date:  9/19/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 1:38:29 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5723(ES44AC)
Views:  384   Comments: 0
BNSF 8869
Title:  BNSF 8869
Description:  A loaded coal train twists its way through the switches and into 35th Ave.
Photo Date:  9/19/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 1:39:11 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8869(SD70MAC)
Views:  374   Comments: 0
BNSF 6040
Title:  BNSF 6040
Description:  An SD9....Err, a GEVO leads a loaded Alma coal train on its way through the North Runner.
Photo Date:  9/19/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 1:39:59 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6040(ES44AC)
Views:  234   Comments: 0
BNSF 696
Title:  BNSF 696
Description:  A pair of Dash 9s belch forward towards University.
Photo Date:  9/22/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 1:49:58 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 696(C44-9W)
Views:  420   Comments: 0
CSX 652
Title:  CSX 652
Description:  Two GEs (the second one being 5008, a ture 6000HP beast) jog down the North runner in absolutely HORRIBLE lighting.
Photo Date:  9/22/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 1:50:40 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CSX 652(AC60CW)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
V-TACBLU
Title:  V-TACBLU
Description:  The 7000 leads another SD40-2 Vet on an Autorack train. The only train of the day on the BN with an SD40-2 leading.
Photo Date:  9/22/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 1:51:22 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7000(SD40-2)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
FURX 7925
Title:  FURX 7925
Description:  No GEs in sight, a good day just gets better.
Photo Date:  9/26/2007  Upload Date: 9/30/2007 8:51:15 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  FURX 7925(SD40-2)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
BNSF 6333 and sisters
Title:  BNSF 6333 and sisters
Description:  Two Green SD40-2s idle the day away while the 6332 takes a break in the backround.
Photo Date:  9/26/2007  Upload Date: 9/30/2007 8:51:53 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6333(SD40-2)
Views:  328   Comments: 0
BNSF 2859
Title:  BNSF 2859
Description:  Two Geeps tug about 45 empty ballast hoppers into the T Yard.
Photo Date:  9/26/2007  Upload Date: 9/30/2007 8:52:36 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2859(GP39-2)
Views:  325   Comments: 0
BNSF 641
Title:  BNSF 641
Description:  After the short thunder storm, the sun comes back out to greet 641 and two others on a grain train.
Photo Date:  9/27/2007  Upload Date: 9/30/2007 8:53:20 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 641(C44-9W)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
M-NTWKCK
Title:  M-NTWKCK
Description:  A pair of SD40-2s power the KCK this fall morning.
Photo Date:  10/13/2007  Upload Date: 10/13/2007 8:01:09 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8023(SD40-2)
Views:  363   Comments: 1


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