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| Title: |
CP 496 |
| Description: |
The best looking phase to the SD70M in my opinion, which today is in charge of 6 other units on CP 496. |
| Photo Date: |
11/25/2007 Upload Date: 11/25/2007 7:38:11 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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UP 5211(SD70M) |
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431 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
UP 3687 |
| Description: |
An extremely pretty looking engine sadly trails today. Im a huge fan of the yellow stripe also! |
| Photo Date: |
11/25/2007 Upload Date: 11/25/2007 7:38:43 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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UP 3687(SD40N) |
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442 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 5573 |
| Description: |
One of the few low numbered SD40-2s left on the CP is in charge of CP 290 on this lovely day. |
| Photo Date: |
11/25/2007 Upload Date: 11/25/2007 7:39:26 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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CP 5573(SD40-2) |
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510 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 5573 |
| Description: |
Train 290 rounds the curve at Shoreham with a rather short train. |
| Photo Date: |
11/25/2007 Upload Date: 11/25/2007 7:40:23 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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CP 5573(SD40-2) |
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543 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 490 |
| Description: |
An SD40-2F leads NREX 5431 around the wye headed onto the Loop track at Shoreham. |
| Photo Date: |
12/1/2007 Upload Date: 12/1/2007 10:30:24 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
CP 9004(SD40-2F) |
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636 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NREX 5431 |
| Description: |
The NREX 5431 was the first NREX I saw leased to the CP back in September. Its not so shiny anymore though. |
| Photo Date: |
12/1/2007 Upload Date: 12/1/2007 10:31:00 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
NREX 5431(SD40-2) |
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741 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CP 6034 |
| Description: |
A extremely dirty CP 6034 leads sister 6049 up the hill on a strange CP 686. |
| Photo Date: |
12/1/2007 Upload Date: 12/1/2007 10:31:32 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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CP 6034(SD40-2) |
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495 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 6049 |
| Description: |
A pretty clean 6049 trails todays train. |
| Photo Date: |
12/1/2007 Upload Date: 12/1/2007 10:32:03 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
CP 6049(SD40-2) |
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536 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UP 9204 |
| Description: |
New scheme'd Dash 8 is third out on 490 on Christmas Eve. No wings on this one though. |
| Photo Date: |
12/24/2007 Upload Date: 12/25/2007 12:04:36 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 9204(C40-8) |
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343 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 9013 |
| Description: |
Train 183 enters Shoreham with a beautiful pair of Red Barns! |
| Photo Date: |
1/3/2008 Upload Date: 1/6/2008 1:30:55 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
CP 9013(SD40-2F) |
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565 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 9000 |
| Description: |
One of the few Dual Flag'd Barns is trailing 183. |
| Photo Date: |
1/3/2008 Upload Date: 1/6/2008 1:31:36 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
CP 9000(SD40-2F) |
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785 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 9013 |
| Description: |
One of those consists that begs to be shot.......CP 183 begins putting away its train at Shoreham with a pair of CPs version of the Triclops. |
| Photo Date: |
1/3/2008 Upload Date: 1/6/2008 1:32:53 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CP 9013(SD40-2F) |
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480 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Humboldt 1 |
| Description: |
A pair of SOO Geep 38-2s tiptoe along the poor trackage on their way to the Grove. |
| Photo Date: |
1/3/2008 Upload Date: 1/6/2008 1:34:26 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
SOO 4506(GP38-2) |
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536 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 8617 |
| Description: |
A beaver and a... GP40? Yep, grinding up the grade out of the river, these two barely made it into Shoreham without stalling. |
| Photo Date: |
1/3/2008 Upload Date: 1/6/2008 1:33:38 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
CP 8617(AC44CW) |
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330 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOO 4603 |
| Description: |
Probably the rattiest red and white out there. But, since it is in the original scheme, I think its even cooler. |
| Photo Date: |
1/3/2008 Upload Date: 1/6/2008 1:35:06 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SOO 4603(GP40) |
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549 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Ugh.... |
| Description: |
Even the nice sun cant make these look good. In fact, my light meter dropped when these two came around the corner. |
| Photo Date: |
1/4/2008 Upload Date: 1/6/2008 1:35:54 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
CP 9562(AC44CW) |
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314 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 496 |
| Description: |
CP Train 496 pulls ahead before picking up cars at Humboldt with a six unit rainbow. |
| Photo Date: |
1/4/2008 Upload Date: 1/6/2008 1:36:29 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
CEFX 119(SD9043MAC) |
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452 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CEFX 104 |
| Description: |
A pair of modern units round the Camden Wye (or, what used to be) with yet another CEFX leading. |
| Photo Date: |
1/4/2008 Upload Date: 1/6/2008 1:37:03 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CEFX 104(SD9043MAC) |
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543 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 1428 |
| Description: |
The beaver leads todays House Job at Shoreham. |
| Photo Date: |
1/5/2008 Upload Date: 1/6/2008 1:37:53 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
CP 1428(MP15AC) |
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676 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 1404 |
| Description: |
The ugly air conditioner and SD40/SD45 type door dont add to the nice looks of the MP15AC. |
| Photo Date: |
1/5/2008 Upload Date: 1/6/2008 1:38:42 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CP 1404(MP15AC) |
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786 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Shorehams old East End |
| Description: |
Shoving the stacks into the Park Yard. |
| Photo Date: |
1/5/2008 Upload Date: 1/6/2008 1:39:24 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CP 1428(MP15AC) |
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495 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 8514 |
| Description: |
Three units depart Shoreham in dense cloud cover. |
| Photo Date: |
1/5/2008 Upload Date: 1/6/2008 1:40:10 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CP 8514(AC44CW) |
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343 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CEFX 105 |
| Description: |
These have seemingly taken over the Paynesville sub as of late. |
| Photo Date: |
1/5/2008 Upload Date: 1/6/2008 1:40:45 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CEFX 105(SD9043MAC) |
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529 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CP 292 |
| Description: |
Two blue leasers lead CP Train 292 East out of Humboldt. The second leaser was the better one, NREX 7356. Douglas Hildebrandt is the person foaming at the mouth under the signal. |
| Photo Date: |
1/12/2008 Upload Date: 1/13/2008 12:07:07 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CEFX 1037(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
502 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
NREX 7356 |
| Description: |
These Ex GATX units have been on my "to shoot" list ever since CP signed the lease. I finally bagged one on Train 292 at Camden. This unit is no stranger to these SOO rails, after falling under SOO ownership in 1985 when the Milwaukee was pronounced dead. |
| Photo Date: |
1/12/2008 Upload Date: 1/13/2008 12:08:46 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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576 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOO 6032 |
| Description: |
The BN-CP Transfer crosses the Mississippi with only 5 cars. |
| Photo Date: |
1/12/2008 Upload Date: 1/13/2008 12:09:50 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SOO 6032(SD60) |
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447 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
The Old SOO Line |
| Description: |
The 6032 has been in my viewfinder more often than most, but this consist doesnt bore me one bit. |
| Photo Date: |
1/12/2008 Upload Date: 1/13/2008 12:10:26 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SOO 6032(SD60) |
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291 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
SOO 6024 |
| Description: |
Added to my list of SD60s, the 6024 finally shows her face. Leading would have been nice, but I dont have too many more SD60s to shoot before I get the 6021-6062 covered. |
| Photo Date: |
1/12/2008 Upload Date: 1/13/2008 12:10:56 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SOO 6024(SD60) |
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422 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOO 6021 |
| Description: |
A lot has changed since the first time I saw this unit back in 05'. Now, this is the class leader for the SOO SD60s, and who knows what this year will bring. |
| Photo Date: |
1/12/2008 Upload Date: 1/13/2008 12:11:32 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SOO 6021(SD60) |
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208 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOO 6052 |
| Description: |
The 6052 shoves down the "west runner" (the former East Main) on Train 183. |
| Photo Date: |
1/12/2008 Upload Date: 1/13/2008 12:15:13 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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242 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 9550 |
| Description: |
CP 9550 nears the Foley Wye with a train full of hoppers. |
| Photo Date: |
1/26/2008 Upload Date: 1/26/2008 6:56:12 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CP 9550(AC44CW) |
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345 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOO 6038 |
| Description: |
The HAT is seen enroute to Humboldt low on time, and today a matched set of 60s *trailing unit is the 6037*. |
| Photo Date: |
1/26/2008 Upload Date: 1/26/2008 6:58:42 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SOO 6038(SD60) |
| Views: |
202 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOO 6037 |
| Description: |
Trailing today. |
| Photo Date: |
1/26/2008 Upload Date: 1/26/2008 6:59:18 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SOO 6037(SD60) |
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334 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOO 4418 |
| Description: |
Playing in the snow, SOO 4418 handles the CP-BN transfer with ease this morning. |
| Photo Date: |
1/26/2008 Upload Date: 1/26/2008 6:59:52 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SOO 4418(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
407 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOO 4601 |
| Description: |
A classic SOO shot from Cardigan. |
| Photo Date: |
1/28/2008 Upload Date: 2/2/2008 6:26:49 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SOO 4601(GP40) |
| Views: |
436 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 4609 |
| Description: |
Transfer 1 goes back up to its cars in Cardigan Junction. |
| Photo Date: |
1/28/2008 Upload Date: 2/2/2008 6:27:24 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CP 4609(GP40) |
| Views: |
715 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOO 4601 |
| Description: |
Trying to make another cloudy shot (seems like the theme for the last month or so) interesting. |
| Photo Date: |
1/28/2008 Upload Date: 2/2/2008 6:28:01 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SOO 4601(GP40) |
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305 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 8791 |
| Description: |
Still pretty dreary this early in the morning, but the leaser makes it a bit better. Plus my roster of it turned out much better than this. |
| Photo Date: |
2/2/2008 Upload Date: 2/2/2008 6:29:13 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
CP 8791(ES44AC) |
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273 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
GCFX 3065 |
| Description: |
For someone who loves leasers, this was definately a great sight. Nice to see it running instead of being stored like most of its counterparts. |
| Photo Date: |
2/2/2008 Upload Date: 2/2/2008 6:29:48 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
GCFX 3065(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
352 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP-BN |
| Description: |
You can tell its dark! The numberboard lights and the walkway lights are visibly lit still. |
| Photo Date: |
2/2/2008 Upload Date: 2/2/2008 6:30:26 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SOO 4442(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
356 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 183 |
| Description: |
The 32 leads the second GCFX SD40-2 in about 20 minutes! A great sight! |
| Photo Date: |
2/2/2008 Upload Date: 2/2/2008 6:31:53 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SOO 6032(SD60) |
| Views: |
248 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
GCFX 3089 |
| Description: |
Earlier I caught a Green and Silver GCFX, this time Im given the all Grey version. Leasers are some of the best engines on railroads nowadays in my opinion. |
| Photo Date: |
2/2/2008 Upload Date: 2/2/2008 6:32:29 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
GCFX 3089(SD40-2) |
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463 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
GCFX 3089 |
| Description: |
Oh, where do i start! Its on an SD40 frame, and it has open wheel bearings. Cant be much cooler, wait, leading would have been the icing on the cake! |
| Photo Date: |
2/2/2008 Upload Date: 2/2/2008 6:33:01 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
GCFX 3089(SD40-2) |
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339 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 496 |
| Description: |
Almost all EMD! But, with a pair of SD40-2s, a notch nose and flared SD70M, and to top it off a standard cab'd UP SD60, Im not the least bit dissapointed. |
| Photo Date: |
2/2/2008 Upload Date: 2/2/2008 6:34:31 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CP 5964(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
421 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UP 2174 |
| Description: |
Bringing a smile to my snow covered face, a recently repainted and yellow striped SD60! |
| Photo Date: |
2/2/2008 Upload Date: 2/2/2008 6:35:09 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 2174(SD60) |
| Views: |
355 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CP at Camden |
| Description: |
CP 198 rolls towards Shoreham with a train of loaded and empty well cars. |
| Photo Date: |
2/2/2008 Upload Date: 2/2/2008 6:35:44 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CP 8727(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
326 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CEFX 119 |
| Description: |
Now fenced off on one side, and ripped up on the other, this segment is the only part of the old wye still in place on the old Camden bridge. |
| Photo Date: |
2/2/2008 Upload Date: 2/2/2008 6:36:21 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CEFX 119(SD9043MAC) |
| Views: |
440 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 9520 |
| Description: |
A bit of magic can make something boring into a neat silhouette! CP 9520 finds itself on the nice grade towards Humboldt. |
| Photo Date: |
2/2/2008 Upload Date: 2/2/2008 6:36:47 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CP 9520(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
270 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
SOO 4601 |
| Description: |
The transfer 1 power is scene on its trip to Humboldt and points West this Saturday. |
| Photo Date: |
2/2/2008 Upload Date: 2/2/2008 6:37:24 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SOO 4601(GP40) |
| Views: |
403 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 9806 |
| Description: |
Two Beavers skreech around the loop at Shoreham on 198. |
| Photo Date: |
2/3/2008 Upload Date: 2/9/2008 8:02:57 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CP 9806(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
546 Comments: 0 |
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