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By:SDfourD Photography
Dates:3/17/2007 - 3/17/2007
Album Info:The 4th album of the BNSFs former BN yard in MPLS. CN,UP,SOO(CP),BNSF, and leasers frequent the yard daily.
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BN 9420
Title:  BN 9420
Description:  An unpatched Grinstein MAC leads a Pumpkin under the SOO Bridge.
Photo Date:  3/24/2007  Upload Date: 3/24/2007 6:26:13 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BN 9420(SD70MAC)
Views:  473   Comments: 1
BNSF 7785
Title:  BNSF 7785
Description:  A pair of GEs blow under the 44th Ave bridge with a Z Train.
Photo Date:  4/6/2007  Upload Date: 4/7/2007 10:17:25 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7785(ES44DC)
Views:  453   Comments: 0
BNSF 3121
Title:  BNSF 3121
Description:  A rare GP50 joins a SD40-2 through the yard.
Photo Date:  4/6/2007  Upload Date: 4/7/2007 10:18:09 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 3121(GP50)
Views:  397   Comments: 0
EMDX 9080
Title:  EMDX 9080
Description:  An SD60 sits the day out.
Photo Date:  4/6/2007  Upload Date: 4/7/2007 10:18:44 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  EMDX 9080(SD60)
Views:  389   Comments: 0
CSX 8369
Title:  CSX 8369
Description:  A nice treat leads a manifest East out of Northtown.
Photo Date:  4/6/2007  Upload Date: 4/7/2007 10:19:13 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CSX 8369(SD40-2)
Views:  388   Comments: 0
CSX 8369
Title:  CSX 8369
Description:  One of the best class 1 paint schemes IMHO.
Photo Date:  4/6/2007  Upload Date: 4/7/2007 10:19:55 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CSX 8369(SD40-2)
Views:  459   Comments: 0
BNSF 7667
Title:  BNSF 7667
Description:  A pair of GEVOs leave the yard on the North runner passing the WC transfer.
Photo Date:  4/7/2007  Upload Date: 4/7/2007 4:20:43 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7667(ES44DC)
Views:  364   Comments: 0
BNSF 6366
Title:  BNSF 6366
Description:  BNSF 6366 sits in the T Yard with an all rail train.
Photo Date:  4/7/2007  Upload Date: 4/7/2007 4:21:20 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6366(SD40-2)
Views:  336   Comments: 1
BNSF 3447
Title:  BNSF 3447
Description:  An SW shuffles a few units around in the shops.
Photo Date:  4/7/2007  Upload Date: 4/7/2007 4:22:38 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 3447(SW1500)
Views:  559   Comments: 0
BNSF 7818
Title:  BNSF 7818
Description:  All green at Northtown.
Photo Date:  4/7/2007  Upload Date: 4/7/2007 4:24:56 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7818(SD40-2)
Views:  336   Comments: 1
Solarized
Title:  Solarized
Description:  Photoshopped, but a pair of C44-9Ws lead a Z Train past the Local at the North end of Northtown Yard.
Photo Date:  4/15/2007  Upload Date: 4/15/2007 2:51:25 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives: 
Views:  163   Comments: 0
UP 5607
Title:  UP 5607
Description:  A DPU glides through the work zone on its way to the Plant.
Photo Date:  4/15/2007  Upload Date: 4/15/2007 2:51:57 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 5607(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  408   Comments: 0
BNSF 2912
Title:  BNSF 2912
Description:  Still has some of the GP35 left in it I'd say!
Photo Date:  4/21/2007  Upload Date: 4/21/2007 1:35:24 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2912(GP39E)
Views:  370   Comments: 0
BNSF 160
Title:  BNSF 160
Description:  A GP60M leads the 7046 in through the North Runner.
Photo Date:  4/21/2007  Upload Date: 4/21/2007 1:36:21 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 160(GP60M)
Views:  516   Comments: 1
BNSF 2825
Title:  BNSF 2825
Description:  A pair of 'scades idle in the setting sun at the Northtown Diesel Shops. BNSF 6752 still smells fresh.
Photo Date:  5/11/2007  Upload Date: 5/11/2007 9:01:17 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2825(GP39M) BNSF 6780(SD40-2)
Views:  744   Comments: 1
BNSF 6752
Title:  BNSF 6752
Description:  A nice surprise sits in the facility waiting to show off its new paint some more.
Photo Date:  5/11/2007  Upload Date: 5/11/2007 9:02:04 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6752(SD40-2)
Views:  1087   Comments: 0
BNSF 6162
Title:  BNSF 6162
Description:  Not needed by the BNSF anymore, the old SD9 waits for its turn to retire.
Photo Date:  5/11/2007  Upload Date: 5/11/2007 9:02:57 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6162(SD9)
Views:  512   Comments: 0
BNSF 6137
Title:  BNSF 6137
Description:  With its number slot occupied by a new GEVO, the 6137 waits with other elder units to be sold or scrapped.
Photo Date:  5/11/2007  Upload Date: 5/11/2007 9:03:46 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6137(SD18M)
Views:  1046   Comments: 2
BNSF 8010
Title:  BNSF 8010
Description:  An SD40-2 leads an SD60 under the lights at East University.
Photo Date:  5/11/2007  Upload Date: 5/11/2007 9:04:27 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8010(SD40-2)
Views:  393   Comments: 1
BNSF 8010
Title:  BNSF 8010
Description:  A roster shot of the ever aging SD40-2s. And to think in a few years these will be exinct.
Photo Date:  5/11/2007  Upload Date: 5/11/2007 9:05:05 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8010(SD40-2)
Views:  481   Comments: 1
NS 6633
Title:  NS 6633
Description:  The Norfolk Southern, ever promenant on the BNSF.
Photo Date:  5/11/2007  Upload Date: 5/11/2007 9:05:45 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  NS 6633(SD60)
Views:  518   Comments: 0
BNSF 7617
Title:  BNSF 7617
Description:  A show of the stages of paint schemes on the BNSF.
Photo Date:  5/11/2007  Upload Date: 5/11/2007 9:18:40 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Ho
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7617(ES44DC)
Views:  335   Comments: 0
BNSF 8608
Title:  BNSF 8608
Description:  Leaving Northtown finds the 8608 with the grandpa of the group, 1721, with the 2873(an old GP35) trailing that.
Photo Date:  5/11/2007  Upload Date: 5/11/2007 9:19:36 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8608(B40-8)
Views:  763   Comments: 0
BNSF 1721
Title:  BNSF 1721
Description:  While most of her brothers are rotting in the storage lines, this unit still pulls for aml shes worth on the mainline.
Photo Date:  5/11/2007  Upload Date: 5/11/2007 9:20:19 PM
Location:  Millersburg, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 1721(SD9)
Views:  1051   Comments: 1
BNSF 1590
Title:  BNSF 1590
Description:  Two ex BN units wait for their next call.
Photo Date:  5/12/2007  Upload Date: 5/12/2007 3:26:30 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 1590(GP28P)
Views:  445   Comments: 0
BNSF 8041
Title:  BNSF 8041
Description:  A single SD40-2 handles the baretables this morning. It returned from Saint Paul light at around 12 noon.
Photo Date:  5/12/2007  Upload Date: 5/12/2007 3:27:41 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8041(SD40-2)
Views:  337   Comments: 1
CSX 5443
Title:  CSX 5443
Description:  A GEVO with an AC44 in tow. Loved seeing this, a set of CSX units with almost all CSX hoppers to boot.
Photo Date:  5/12/2007  Upload Date: 5/12/2007 3:28:22 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CSX 5443(ES44DC)
Views:  393   Comments: 0
CSX 329
Title:  CSX 329
Description:  The trailer.
Photo Date:  5/12/2007  Upload Date: 5/12/2007 3:28:59 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CSX 329(AC44CW)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
BNSF 9379
Title:  BNSF 9379
Description:  An ACe on the fast track, with 3 Dash 9 makes trailing.
Photo Date:  5/12/2007  Upload Date: 5/12/2007 3:29:37 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9379(SD70ACe)
Views:  390   Comments: 0
SOO 6045
Title:  SOO 6045
Description:  SOO SD60s exit the bowl, and head for Saint Paul passing the work zone.
Photo Date:  5/13/2007  Upload Date: 5/13/2007 7:25:51 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  SOO 6045(SD60)
Views:  284   Comments: 1
EMD 9086
Title:  EMD 9086
Description:  An EMD(no X) 9086 leads one of the many afternoon frieghts onto the North Runner.
Photo Date:  5/13/2007  Upload Date: 5/13/2007 7:27:06 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  EMDX 9086(SD60)
Views:  566   Comments: 0
BNSF 2033
Title:  BNSF 2033
Description:  Im a little late to the party, this being my first shot of the "new" GP38-2s. Either way, she looks awfully nice!
Photo Date:  5/13/2007  Upload Date: 5/13/2007 7:29:18 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2033(GP38-2)
Views:  569   Comments: 0
NS 8692
Title:  NS 8692
Description:  A Dash 8 leads a baretable train into Northtown at 35th Ave.
Photo Date:  5/16/2007  Upload Date: 5/16/2007 7:16:09 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  NS 8692(C40-8)
Views:  395   Comments: 0
BNSF 1530
Title:  BNSF 1530
Description:  A pair of whitefaces make their way towards Midway.
Photo Date:  5/16/2007  Upload Date: 5/16/2007 7:17:34 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 1530(GP28M)
Views:  486   Comments: 1
Mmmm SD40
Title:  Mmmm SD40
Description:  A very rare unit rests in the shops tonight. Only a handful of the SD40s were ever painted.
Photo Date:  5/16/2007  Upload Date: 5/16/2007 7:18:45 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6311(SD40u)
Views:  610   Comments: 0
BNSF 6311
Title:  BNSF 6311
Description:  The sunny shot.
Photo Date:  5/16/2007  Upload Date: 5/16/2007 7:19:59 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6311(SD40u)
Views:  511   Comments: 0
BNSF 1917
Title:  BNSF 1917
Description:  Tpe SD39 smokes it up at Northtown.
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 5/26/2007 2:49:56 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 1917(SD39)
Views:  856   Comments: 1
BNSF 892
Title:  BNSF 892
Description:  A dirty C40-8W leads a CN C44-9W towards the crew change poin~.
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 5/26/2007 2:50:55 PM
Location:  Robertsdale, AL
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 892(C40-8W)
Views:  462   Comments: 0
Straigmt SD40
Title:  Straigmt SD40
Description:  A part of my favorite BNSF fleet idles alone for a perfect roster shot oppurtunity.
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 5/26/2007 2:51:39 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6308(SD40u)
Views:  628   Comments: 0
UP 5551
Title:  UP 5551
Description:  A UP unit teams up with an ex UP SD40-2, through Northtown to Superior.
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 5/26/2007 2:52:21 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Adec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 5551(AC45CCTE)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
HLCX 6251
Title:  HLCX 6251
Description:  Looks to be ex Mopac, witS retro fitted Dynos.
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 5/26/2007 2:53:04 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  HLCX 6251(SD40-2)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
BNSF 4745
Title:  BNSF 4745
Description:  Wow, the leader doesnt look so hot anymore. Besides the fire damage, Graffiti now adorns the side.
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 5/26/2007 2:55:32 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4745(C44-9W)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
SOO 6054
Title:  SOO 6054
Description:  A nice lookin' consist slides into Northtown past the line of 23 deadlined units.
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 5/26/2007 3:18:50 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  SOO 6054(SD60)
Views:  447   Comments: 0
CEFX 3162
Title:  CEFX 3162
Description:  Ex UP, the snoot joins a pair of SOO SD60s on the CP-BN Transfer.
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 5/26/2007 2:56:16 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CEFX 3162(SD40-2)
Views:  502   Comments: 1
BNSF 8708
Title:  BNSF 8708
Description:  A Geep 60 leads a piece of trash under the Bridge towards Saint Paul.
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 5/26/2007 2:54:55 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8708(GP60)
Views:  354   Comments: 0
BNSF 7866
Title:  BNSF 7866
Description:  Twenty Three quite EMDs makeup the T Yard deadline.
Photo Date:  5/27/2007  Upload Date: 5/27/2007 9:58:30 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7866(SD40-2)
Views:  317   Comments: 3
AMTK 172
Title:  AMTK 172
Description:  A pair of P42s glide under the bridge at 35th Ave with the Empire Builder at around 7 in the morning.
Photo Date:  5/27/2007  Upload Date: 5/27/2007 9:59:10 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  AMTK 172(P42DC)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
BNSF 4185
Title:  BNSF 4185
Description:  A Z train negotiates quite a few switches while entering Northtown.
Photo Date:  5/27/2007  Upload Date: 5/27/2007 10:00:04 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4185(C44-9W)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
BNSF 9829
Title:  BNSF 9829
Description:  The lead unit on the coal load matches the trailing Grinstein. Three ex Conrail SD50s sit waiting for work, or the torch.
Photo Date:  5/27/2007  Upload Date: 5/27/2007 10:01:04 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9829(SD70MAC)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
BN 9610
Title:  BN 9610
Description:  The DPU is another ex BN SD70MAC.
Photo Date:  5/27/2007  Upload Date: 5/27/2007 10:01:43 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BN 9610(SD70MAC)
Views:  282   Comments: 2


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