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Title: |
One unit wonder |
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This is the second time that I had seen just one unit on the transfer. Once again, all of the transfer is shoved into the yard and is waiting to go. |
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4/30/2009 Upload Date: 5/1/2009 8:20:48 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2530(C44-9W) |
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228 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Crossing Johnson |
Description: |
The WC crosses Johnson St as it makes track speed up Shoreham Hill. He only had about 35 cars going up the hill today. |
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5/6/2009 Upload Date: 5/8/2009 7:08:34 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2682(C44-9W) |
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89 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Wyed and waiting for a crew |
Description: |
Due to a rock train coming by, the WC shoved into the yard and is now waiting for a crew to take A406 to Point. |
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5/6/2009 Upload Date: 5/8/2009 7:11:05 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
CN 8866(SD70M-2) |
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329 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Wying the power |
Description: |
The 2417 was riding a bit rough for the crew, so the crew is wying the power before picking up the Commercial cars. |
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5/8/2009 Upload Date: 5/11/2009 1:34:34 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2417(C40-8M) CN 8861(SD70M-2) |
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385 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 2417 |
Description: |
Two CN units make track speed as they cruise up Shoreham Hill. That SD70M-2 sounded really nice. |
Photo Date: |
5/8/2009 Upload Date: 5/11/2009 1:33:45 AM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2417(C40-8M) CN 8861(SD70M-2) |
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382 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Shovong down |
Description: |
After cutting off the Northtown and Humboldt cars, the WC shoves down the east wye to pick up some of its commercial cars. |
Photo Date: |
5/11/2009 Upload Date: 5/14/2009 1:45:51 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2608(C44-9W) IC 1039(SD70) |
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136 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
A great leader |
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All that I can say is wow, what a great lead unit! Todays A406 will be lead out of town with BCOL 4644. You don't see this too often down here. |
Photo Date: |
5/13/2009 Upload Date: 5/15/2009 12:15:29 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
BCOL 4644(C44-9WL) CN 2222(ES44DC) |
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909 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CN 2222 |
Description: |
One of the early CN Gevos trail at New Brighton today, it looked like it had recently been washed too. |
Photo Date: |
5/13/2009 Upload Date: 5/15/2009 12:13:44 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2222(ES44DC) |
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462 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Central Ave, 8:30 AM |
Description: |
Today, the transfer took Shoreham up to Central, and then backed down the high line to pick up their cars at Central Ave before heading up to New Brighton. |
Photo Date: |
5/15/2009 Upload Date: 5/15/2009 7:02:19 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
CN 5645(SD75I) |
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281 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CN 5731 |
Description: |
Two SD75Is get ready to lead A406 out of town. |
Photo Date: |
5/18/2009 Upload Date: 5/19/2009 1:04:59 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
CN 5731(SD75I) CN 5769(SD75I) |
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411 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Dirty SD75I |
Description: |
A very dirty SD75I trails out of New Brighton today. This unit really needs a wash! |
Photo Date: |
5/18/2009 Upload Date: 5/19/2009 1:03:32 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
CN 5769(SD75I) |
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286 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
One unit wonder |
Description: |
Recently, the WC has only been getting a single unit down here on the transfer. Here CN 2309 is seen pulling out the Commericals cut. |
Photo Date: |
5/21/2009 Upload Date: 5/24/2009 12:55:17 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2309(ES44DC) |
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404 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Doubling up |
Description: |
After picking up one cut of cars, the WC is getting ready to pick up a cut of TCWR hoppers. The WC actually had a decent (in todays conditions) train out of New Brighton. |
Photo Date: |
5/22/2009 Upload Date: 5/24/2009 12:57:15 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2650(C44-9W) |
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228 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The new and old |
Description: |
As a pair of Dash 9 locomotives pass on the main, some ties from the old Soo spur at MacAlaster Ave Ne watch on. |
Photo Date: |
5/22/2009 Upload Date: 5/24/2009 12:56:35 AM |
Location: |
Saint Anthony, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2650(C44-9W) |
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268 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CN 5611 |
Description: |
On memorial day, the WC waits to get going with an SD70I and a Gevo for power. |
Photo Date: |
5/25/2009 Upload Date: 5/26/2009 1:07:40 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
CN 5611(SD70I) |
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250 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WC Transfer |
Description: |
The WC transfer rolls into Northtown Yard with a tiny cut of cars behind the power. |
Photo Date: |
5/26/2009 Upload Date: 5/26/2009 1:09:11 PM |
Location: |
Fridley, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
CN 5695(SD75I) |
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260 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IC 1004 |
Description: |
With only 15 cars for todays outbound train, this is one of the shorter ones I've seen. At least there was a good leader. |
Photo Date: |
5/26/2009 Upload Date: 5/31/2009 12:10:00 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
IC 1004(SD70) |
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119 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IC 1005 |
Description: |
After putting the Commercial cars away, the power moved light to the switch before getting back onto their cars. |
Photo Date: |
5/31/2009 Upload Date: 5/31/2009 12:30:33 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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124 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Late depature |
Description: |
After waiting for the sun to get better for a good roster shot of HBRY 5007, I noticed that the WC was still in town. Here its seen departing New Brighton around 7:30. |
Photo Date: |
6/4/2009 Upload Date: 6/4/2009 11:08:52 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
CN 2235(ES44DC) |
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280 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Coiled Steel Sunset |
Description: |
A long cut of coiled steel cars make for a nice shot as they depart New Brighton in the evening light. |
Photo Date: |
6/4/2009 Upload Date: 6/4/2009 11:09:48 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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51 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Hudson Bay Railway 5007 |
Description: |
Another Hudson Bay Railway unit makes an apperance at New Brighton. I hope we keep getting more of these units down here. |
Photo Date: |
6/4/2009 Upload Date: 6/4/2009 11:07:49 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
HBRY 5007(SD50) |
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471 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 9396 |
Description: |
Trailing on the WC today, this ACe came off of a WPSX coal train. |
Photo Date: |
6/7/2009 Upload Date: 6/7/2009 8:45:15 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 9396(SD70ACe) |
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254 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Late Arrival |
Description: |
The WC got into New Brighton pretty late today, around 1:00 PM. It was, however, interesting to see the BNSF ACe trailing. |
Photo Date: |
6/7/2009 Upload Date: 6/7/2009 8:43:41 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
CN 5684(SD75I) |
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214 Comments: 0 |
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