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By:Maddie Farnsworth
Dates:4/4/2009 - 4/4/2009
Album Info:The first BLMR group meet. We decided to meet at the summit of UP's grade up the Blue Mountains.
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Wrong track!
Title:  Wrong track!
Description:  The first train of the day, but unfourtunally on the wrong track for a good shot at this location.
Photo Date:  4/4/2009  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 12:43:51 AM
Location:  Kamela, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  UP 5223(SD70M) UP 4723(SD70M)
Views:  378   Comments: 0
Blue Stacks in the Blues
Title:  Blue Stacks in the Blues
Description:  The KGNAP5 has just crested the hill and is now slowing down for a 10 MPH slow order. You could smell the brakes!
Photo Date:  4/4/2009  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 12:43:52 AM
Location:  Kamela, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  UP 5223(SD70M) UP 4723(SD70M) UP 4453(SD70M) UP 8081(SD9043MAC) UP 4931(SD70M)
Views:  590   Comments: 1
Old cabin
Title:  Old cabin
Description:  Was suggested this location by Mark. Kind of bad lighting though.
Photo Date:  4/4/2009  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 12:43:53 AM
Location:  Bodie, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  UP 5223(SD70M)
Views:  247   Comments: 2
Drifting down hill
Title:  Drifting down hill
Description:  A going away shot, first of many that day.
Photo Date:  4/4/2009  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 12:43:54 AM
Location:  Kamela, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Winter
Locomotives:  UP 5223(SD70M) UP 4723(SD70M) UP 4453(SD70M)
Views:  418   Comments: 0
S curves
Title:  S curves
Description:  The APL stack train, KGNAP5 nears the end of the slow order.
Photo Date:  4/4/2009  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 12:43:54 AM
Location:  Nordeen[Union], OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Winter
Locomotives:  UP 5223(SD70M) UP 4723(SD70M) UP 4453(SD70M) UP 8081(SD9043MAC)
Views:  509   Comments: 1
Eastbound Manifest
Title:  Eastbound Manifest
Description:  The QHKNP crests the summit.
Photo Date:  4/4/2009  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 12:43:55 AM
Location:  Kamela, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 5740(AC44CWCTE) UP 8625(SD70ACe)
Views:  483   Comments: 1
Shiny new ACe!
Title:  Shiny new ACe!
Description:  Barely had any dust.
Photo Date:  4/4/2009  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 12:43:56 AM
Location:  Kamela, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 8625(SD70ACe) UP 3836(SD70M) UP 5102(SD70M)
Views:  518   Comments: 0
I-84 bridge
Title:  I-84 bridge
Description:  QHKNP shot from the old US 30 bridge.
Photo Date:  4/4/2009  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 12:43:57 AM
Location:  Motanic, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 5740(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
Overhead roster
Title:  Overhead roster
Description:  For the rivet counters. Actually I like these shots myself.
Photo Date:  4/4/2009  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 12:43:57 AM
Location:  Motanic, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 8625(SD70ACe)
Views:  402   Comments: 0
CSX DPU?
Title:  CSX DPU?
Description:  Intresting...
Photo Date:  4/4/2009  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 12:43:58 AM
Location:  Kamela, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 337(AC44CW)
Views:  352   Comments: 2
CSX DPU
Title:  CSX DPU
Description:  A neat visitor to Oregon.
Photo Date:  4/4/2009  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 12:43:59 AM
Location:  Motanic, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 337(AC44CW) UP 7876(AC45CCTE)
Views:  442   Comments: 1
First Westbound
Title:  First Westbound
Description:  The IDUSE is the first westbound of the day.
Photo Date:  4/4/2009  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 12:43:59 AM
Location:  Kamela, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  UP 4646(SD70M)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
Shiny new GEVO
Title:  Shiny new GEVO
Description:  A GE, but still neat to see new power.
Photo Date:  4/4/2009  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 12:44:00 AM
Location:  Kamela, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  UP 7914(AC45CCTE) UP 4932(SD70M) UP 4646(SD70M)
Views:  506   Comments: 0
Seting up for a meet
Title:  Seting up for a meet
Description:  The engineer on the IDUSE slowly allpys the brakes andslows to a stop in preparation for a meet with an uphill eastbound.
Photo Date:  4/4/2009  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 12:44:09 AM
Location:  Kamela, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  UP 4646(SD70M)
Views:  246   Comments: 1
ISEG2
Title:  ISEG2
Description:  One of the two uphill trains at Mecham.
Photo Date:  4/4/2009  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 12:44:11 AM
Location:  Kamela, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  UP 7849(AC45CCTE) UP 4656(SD70M)
Views:  377   Comments: 1
We will Delever
Title:  We will Delever
Description:  Havent' seen a loco in this scheme for a while! And on a 90/43 MAC at that.
Photo Date:  4/4/2009  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 12:44:12 AM
Location:  Kamela, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  UP 8041(SD9043MAC)
Views:  235   Comments: 0
Old trestle
Title:  Old trestle
Description:  Left over from a realignemt at Mecham
Photo Date:  4/4/2009  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 12:44:13 AM
Location:  Kamela, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  120   Comments: 2
More Westbouonders!
Title:  More Westbouonders!
Description:  The MNPPT came downhill just as a Eastbound came up, blocking our view of the other train.
Photo Date:  4/4/2009  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 12:44:14 AM
Location:  Kamela, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  UP 7845(AC45CCTE) UP 3800(SD70M)
Views:  397   Comments: 0
DPU shot
Title:  DPU shot
Description:  At least the DPU offered a good shot.
Photo Date:  4/4/2009  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 12:44:16 AM
Location:  Kamela, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  UP 7758(AC45CCTE)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
More GEVO DPU's
Title:  More GEVO DPU's
Description:  Another clean GEVO DPU.
Photo Date:  4/4/2009  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 12:44:16 AM
Location:  Kamela, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  UP 7351(AC45CCTE)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
Bridge at Thron Hollow
Title:  Bridge at Thron Hollow
Description:  We manageed to beat the IDUSE down the hill. Not hard to do considerign the train goes 25 down the hill.
Photo Date:  4/4/2009  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 12:44:17 AM
Location:  Gibbon, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4646(SD70M) UP 4932(SD70M)
Views:  446   Comments: 2
2 40's
Title:  2 40's
Description:  This train had 2 SD40-2's DIC.
Photo Date:  4/4/2009  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 12:44:18 AM
Location:  Gibbon, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5665(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
40's at 40
Title:  40's at 40
Description:  The two DIC 40's pass a MPH sigh bearing the same number.
Photo Date:  4/4/2009  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 12:44:19 AM
Location:  Gibbon, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 3247(SD40-2) UP 3563(SD40-2) UP 4870(SD70M)
Views:  437   Comments: 1
DPU shot
Title:  DPU shot
Description:  The DPU's offered the best lighting at this spot.
Photo Date:  4/4/2009  Upload Date: 4/7/2009 12:43:51 AM
Location:  Gibbon, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 8111(SD9043MAC) UP 5611(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  433   Comments: 1


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