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Title: |
Red, White, and Blue |
Description: |
A nice leader provides power for todays L506 as it creeps out of the yard before doubling up. |
Photo Date: |
9/1/2011 Upload Date: 9/22/2011 12:53:13 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
BCOL 4605(C40-8M) |
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380 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Rare Bird |
Description: |
An increasingly rare lead unit makes an appearance on todays L506. Quite the difference from the leader and trailing unit! |
Photo Date: |
9/8/2011 Upload Date: 10/1/2011 10:48:25 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
CN 9452(GP40-2LW) |
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244 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
To the BN |
Description: |
After putting the CP cars away on E2, L506 heads back out to the main where it will head to the BN lite powered. |
Photo Date: |
9/8/2011 Upload Date: 10/1/2011 10:52:10 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
CN 9452(GP40-2LW) |
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243 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Rolling in |
Description: |
L506 rolls into New Brighton with a C40-8 leading the way. |
Photo Date: |
9/21/2011 Upload Date: 11/5/2011 12:52:58 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2127(C40-8) |
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196 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
All tied down |
Description: |
L506 is all tied down on the MNNR main where it will sit until L516s crew gets on duty. |
Photo Date: |
9/22/2011 Upload Date: 10/19/2011 12:54:22 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
IC 1029(SD70) CN 5728(SD75I) |
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170 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Almost Done |
Description: |
L506 can almost call it a day as it comes into New Brighton with the 2408 leading the way. |
Photo Date: |
9/25/2011 Upload Date: 10/15/2011 10:00:10 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2408(C40-8M) CN 2518(C44-9WL) |
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275 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Strolling Into Town |
Description: |
Train 517 rolls into town, as seen at Cardigan Jct. The 25XXs sure are getting beat up and ratty. |
Photo Date: |
9/25/2011 Upload Date: 10/15/2011 9:58:32 PM |
Location: |
Shoreview, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2518(C44-9WL) CN 2408(C40-8M) |
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162 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Putting the Commercials Away |
Description: |
After getting into town, L506 goes to work and starts to put the Commercial cars away. |
Photo Date: |
9/26/2011 Upload Date: 10/15/2011 10:11:34 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2231(ES44DC) CN 2595(C44-9W) |
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297 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Morning Arrival |
Description: |
L517 shows on time today, and in the morning to boot. To top it all off, the leader was looking pretty nice as well. |
Photo Date: |
9/28/2011 Upload Date: 10/15/2011 10:39:34 PM |
Location: |
Shoreview, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2415(C40-8M) |
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224 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Out to the main |
Description: |
After picking up cars on E2, L506 heads out to the main so it can get headroom to double up with E1. |
Photo Date: |
10/1/2011 Upload Date: 10/15/2011 10:48:22 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2518(C44-9WL) |
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152 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Putting the Genset on E3 |
Description: |
L506 sets out NREX 1400 on E3 before picking up their cars, and making their train up. |
Photo Date: |
10/5/2011 Upload Date: 10/19/2011 1:00:10 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2518(C44-9WL) NREX 1400(2GS14B) |
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267 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NREX 1400 |
Description: |
Fresh from the Railway Interchange 2011 show, the 1400 waits for inspection at New Brighton. |
Photo Date: |
10/5/2011 Upload Date: 10/19/2011 1:01:39 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
NREX 1400(2GS14B) |
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474 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
L506 |
Description: |
L506 rolls past Bethel University as it takes the transfer out to Cardigan Jct. |
Photo Date: |
10/11/2011 Upload Date: 10/19/2011 5:11:24 PM |
Location: |
Arden Hills, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
CN 8939(SD70M-2) |
Views: |
261 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
IC a pair |
Description: |
Two matched IC SD70s roll by and about to slam the diamonds at New Brighton. |
Photo Date: |
10/12/2011 Upload Date: 10/19/2011 5:23:41 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
IC 1024(SD70) IC 1032(SD70) |
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166 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
IC leading L517 |
Description: |
A standard cabbed IC SD70 brings todays L517 into town as it rolls though Cardigan Jct. |
Photo Date: |
10/21/2011 Upload Date: 10/31/2011 2:10:34 AM |
Location: |
Shoreview, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
IC 1032(SD70) IC 2715(C44-9W) |
Views: |
237 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Tied down on the Commercial Main |
Description: |
L506 has shoved down the MNNR main and called it a day, thankfully they left the C40-8 leading :-D |
Photo Date: |
10/22/2011 Upload Date: 11/4/2011 2:31:24 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2120(C40-8) |
Views: |
294 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 2120 |
Description: |
Last unit on todays L506, it'll be leading out of town later tonight. |
Photo Date: |
10/22/2011 Upload Date: 11/4/2011 2:24:17 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2120(C40-8) |
Views: |
406 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Coming into town |
Description: |
Todays L517 rolls into town as seen at Cardigan Jct. I really like those CN 89XXs leading the way. |
Photo Date: |
10/22/2011 Upload Date: 11/4/2011 2:23:13 AM |
Location: |
Shoreview, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
CN 8914(SD70M-2) CN 2120(C40-8) |
Views: |
415 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Lite Power |
Description: |
The CN came out of Humboldt Lite today, and is seen here at CP University heading to its Northtown Cars. |
Photo Date: |
10/23/2011 Upload Date: 11/5/2011 1:01:43 AM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2122(C40-8) IC 1032(SD70) |
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438 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Out to the main |
Description: |
The C40-8 duo pulls out of E2 and towards the main where it will take to Cardigan to hold for a Dresser Turn. |
Photo Date: |
10/25/2011 Upload Date: 11/5/2011 1:16:38 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2131(C40-8) CN 2122(C40-8) |
Views: |
524 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Waiting to roll |
Description: |
The soon to be L516 waits for a light and crew at Cardigan. The sky was very bright on this night.... |
Photo Date: |
10/25/2011 Upload Date: 11/5/2011 1:17:46 AM |
Location: |
Shoreview, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2131(C40-8) |
Views: |
264 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
MTM Power Move |
Description: |
Minnesota Transportation Museum's annual power and equipment move from Osceola to Jackson St rolls though Cardigan ahead of L517. Thankfully, the sun came out just long enough to like the power and trees up a little bit! |
Photo Date: |
10/25/2011 Upload Date: 11/5/2011 1:13:27 AM |
Location: |
Shoreview, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MNTX 325(SDP40) MNTX 559(GP7) MNTX 6234(SD9) |
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698 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Up to the light |
Description: |
Todays L506 rolls up to the light at New Brighton with two C40-8s and a SD75I third out. Trailing units are CN 2122 and CN 5757. |
Photo Date: |
10/27/2011 Upload Date: 11/5/2011 1:31:17 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2131(C40-8) |
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268 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Rolling in |
Description: |
L506 rolls past the light at NB before starting to make their pickups and doing work. Quite an interesting lashup. |
Photo Date: |
10/29/2011 Upload Date: 11/12/2011 1:15:03 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2122(C40-8) CN 2131(C40-8) |
Views: |
433 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 2131 |
Description: |
Sitting on the east leg of the wye while picking up seven from the MNNR. |
Photo Date: |
10/29/2011 Upload Date: 11/12/2011 1:15:47 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2131(C40-8) |
Views: |
350 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 2120 |
Description: |
Third out on todays L506, the 2120 sits at New Brighton waiting to pull ahead. |
Photo Date: |
10/30/2011 Upload Date: 11/12/2011 1:58:40 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2120(C40-8) |
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494 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 2125 |
Description: |
Another former CNW unit now with CN paint, sits at New Brighton waiting to go to work. |
Photo Date: |
10/30/2011 Upload Date: 11/12/2011 1:58:00 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2125(C40-8) |
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326 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Splitting the Signals |
Description: |
L517 comes into town with three GEs for power, how I wish the leader was another C40-8! |
Photo Date: |
10/30/2011 Upload Date: 11/12/2011 1:55:18 AM |
Location: |
Shoreview, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2573(C44-9W) CN 2125(C40-8) |
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327 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
C40-8 Trio |
Description: |
A trio of C40-8s rest at New Brighton before heading out of town on L516. 517 came into town with just two C40-8s, but later in the day the Chippewa Falls Job came in with the 2125 making for this interesting lashup. This photo is stock, nothing at all has been edited on it either. |
Photo Date: |
10/31/2011 Upload Date: 11/12/2011 2:09:39 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2125(C40-8) CN 2122(C40-8) CN 2131(C40-8) |
Views: |
747 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
Coming on in |
Description: |
L517 rolls through Cardigan Jct with a former CNW C40-8 leading the way. |
Photo Date: |
11/3/2011 Upload Date: 12/14/2011 1:42:57 AM |
Location: |
Shoreview, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2120(C40-8) |
Views: |
286 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Shoving Back |
Description: |
L506 ends its day with a setting sun as it shoves its train back and over the diamond. |
Photo Date: |
11/4/2011 Upload Date: 12/14/2011 1:46:19 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2284(ES44DC) |
Views: |
204 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 2400 |
Description: |
The class unit for the C40-8Ms on the CN trails into town on L517. |
Photo Date: |
11/5/2011 Upload Date: 12/9/2011 1:17:19 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2400(C40-8M) |
Views: |
198 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Pair of C40s |
Description: |
Two repainted CN C40-8Ms roll into town with a decent sized L517 trailing. |
Photo Date: |
11/5/2011 Upload Date: 12/9/2011 1:16:20 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2449(C40-8M) CN 2400(C40-8M) |
Views: |
254 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SD40-2W at night |
Description: |
An every increasingly rare SD40-2W waits to head out of town on L516 under a dark nighty sky. |
Photo Date: |
11/6/2011 Upload Date: 12/9/2011 1:23:42 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 5276(SD40-2W) IC 1003(SD70) |
Views: |
221 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN & IC |
Description: |
The CN/IC duo waits for a rested crew to take it back to Point on a cloudy afternoon. |
Photo Date: |
11/8/2011 Upload Date: 12/14/2011 1:50:23 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2507(C44-9WL) |
Views: |
138 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Classic Leading the Way |
Description: |
An aging CN SD40-2W leads two IC SD70s out of Northtown and back to New Brighton. |
Photo Date: |
11/12/2011 Upload Date: 12/14/2011 2:06:15 AM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 5276(SD40-2W) IC 1003(SD70) |
Views: |
264 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Outta the BN |
Description: |
One of the former BNSF C40-8Ws rolls out of Northtown and heads back to New Brighton. While it looks nice, the 2199 was giving the crew lots of problems.... |
Photo Date: |
11/16/2011 Upload Date: 12/9/2011 12:20:08 AM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2199(C40-8W) |
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822 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Heading out |
Description: |
L506 tugs on one of two cuts in the yard to start doubling its train up. |
Photo Date: |
11/20/2011 Upload Date: 12/21/2011 1:02:23 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
CN 8945(SD70M-2) |
Views: |
214 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Three Pack |
Description: |
Three units come in on todays L517 as it clips through Cardigan doing every little bit of track speed that it can. |
Photo Date: |
11/24/2011 Upload Date: 12/21/2011 1:17:46 AM |
Location: |
Shoreview, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2600(C44-9W) |
Views: |
133 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 5617 |
Description: |
Last out of three EMDs on todays very late running L517 |
Photo Date: |
12/2/2011 Upload Date: 12/21/2011 1:33:44 AM |
Location: |
Shoreview, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 5617(SD70I) |
Views: |
166 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Late L517 |
Description: |
A very late running L517 comes into town with three SD75s for power. |
Photo Date: |
12/2/2011 Upload Date: 12/21/2011 1:33:00 AM |
Location: |
Shoreview, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 5740(SD75I) CN 5716(SD75I) |
Views: |
206 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Doubling up |
Description: |
CN 2254 waits to double up and head back out to the main on an overcast winter day. |
Photo Date: |
12/11/2011 Upload Date: 2/8/2012 12:18:43 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2254(ES44DC) |
Views: |
206 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
HBRY 2506 |
Description: |
Trailing into Northtown on this mornings L506 is a former SP GP18. I sure wish this unit was running, and not DIT. This is not a CKRY unit, but an HBRY unit. |
Photo Date: |
12/11/2011 Upload Date: 2/8/2012 12:13:23 AM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
HBRY 2506(GP20) |
Views: |
471 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
HLCX 3815, L506 Foley Wye |
Description: |
This former SP GP38-2 rolls by on L506 as it heads toward Northtown Yard with a former SP GP18, now a GP20, trailing behind. |
Photo Date: |
12/11/2011 Upload Date: 2/8/2012 12:11:47 AM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
HLCX 3815(GP38-2) |
Views: |
356 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Foggy Day |
Description: |
On a foggy December afternoon, L506 rolls up to the East Wye switch before making their MNNR pickups. |
Photo Date: |
12/14/2011 Upload Date: 2/8/2012 12:24:04 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 5718(SD75I) |
Views: |
103 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Putting CPs away |
Description: |
After coming up from Humboldt, the CN puts the cars away on E2 before heading down to the BN. The trailing unit is another C40-8M. |
Photo Date: |
12/23/2011 Upload Date: 2/22/2012 2:09:02 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2405(C40-8M) |
Views: |
171 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Down to Humboldt |
Description: |
After coming up from Northtown Yard, L506 starts to pull down towards Humboldt with a healthy cut of cars. |
Photo Date: |
1/16/2012 Upload Date: 3/9/2012 2:39:29 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BCOL 4606(C40-8M) |
Views: |
225 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Dash 8 Leadin' the way |
Description: |
A former CNW C40-8, now under CN ownership, shoves the MNNRs cars away on a clear winter day. We actually had some snow on the ground too! |
Photo Date: |
1/29/2012 Upload Date: 3/20/2012 3:00:24 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2129(C40-8) |
Views: |
221 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Out of Humboldt |
Description: |
L506 rolls out of Humboldt with a small train and past the signals at Camden. Within a few months, these signals will be removed. |
Photo Date: |
1/29/2012 Upload Date: 3/20/2012 3:04:11 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2502(C44-9WL) CN 2129(C40-8) |
Views: |
340 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Lite Power to the T Yard |
Description: |
After dropping their cars off in the 'R' Yard, L506 moves lite power to the T yard to get onto their train. |
Photo Date: |
1/31/2012 Upload Date: 3/20/2012 3:13:03 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2115(C40-8) |
Views: |
307 Comments: 0 |
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