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By:Rick C
Dates:8/2/2005 - 8/2/2005
Album Info:844 left Omaha today with 6936 assisting. Also some action from around the area.
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BNSF Local
Title:  BNSF Local
Description:  Here's a local run heading North? just East of the CB Mall
Photo Date:  8/2/2005  Upload Date: 8/2/2005 5:05:35 PM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2562(GP35u)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
Switcher
Title:  Switcher
Description:  Coming Back from the 844's departure I found this Cargill Switcher (#14) shut down at a grain elevator in Council Bluffs. What are the signals on the cab for?
Photo Date:  8/2/2005  Upload Date: 8/2/2005 5:05:36 PM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CRGX 14(SW1)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
Outside
Title:  Outside
Description:  I caught 481 in the shops on Sunday and today I found it outside with a lot of panels open.
Photo Date:  8/2/2005  Upload Date: 8/2/2005 5:05:36 PM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Sick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IAIS 481(GP8)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
1
Title:  1
Description:  Patched SPU
Photo Date:  8/2/2005  Upload Date: 8/2/2005 5:05:42 PM
Location:  Logan, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6213(AC44CW)
Views:  330   Comments: 0
Mo Valley and Holding
Title:  Mo Valley and Holding
Description:  This one is waiting to either enter Missouri Valley and change crews or for the line to clear to go West or South
Photo Date:  8/2/2005  Upload Date: 8/2/2005 5:05:34 PM
Location:  Missouri Valley, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6068(AC44CWCTE) UP 8028(SD9043MAC)
Views:  434   Comments: 0
Moving Quickly
Title:  Moving Quickly
Description:  Here's the big 6936 as it helps out the 844. At this point they were moving quite fast.
Photo Date:  8/2/2005  Upload Date: 8/2/2005 5:05:35 PM
Location:  Omaha, NE
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  956   Comments: 3
Goodbye and Farewell
Title:  Goodbye and Farewell
Description:  I sure hope this isn't the last time I see the 844!
Photo Date:  8/2/2005  Upload Date: 8/2/2005 5:05:45 PM
Location:  Omaha, NE
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  449   Comments: 0
Going Home
Title:  Going Home
Description:  Moving towards Missouri Valley This ballast train has an SD70 on the point, this unit, and then 2 SD40-2s at the rear. I'd taken this one before but I got a better picture this time.
Photo Date:  8/2/2005  Upload Date: 8/2/2005 5:05:37 PM
Location:  Logan, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2165(SD60)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
Yard Power
Title:  Yard Power
Description:  One more of the yard set
Photo Date:  8/2/2005  Upload Date: 8/2/2005 5:05:38 PM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2954(SD40M-2)
Views:  381   Comments: 0
Rear of the Train
Title:  Rear of the Train
Description:  Here's the 2 SD40-2s that were at the rear of a ballast'train
Photo Date:  8/2/2005  Upload Date: 8/2/2005 5:05:38 PM
Location:  Logan, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3085(SD40-2)
Views:  297   Comments: 0
SD40
Title:  SD40
Description:  It's sprinkling right now.
Photo Date:  8/2/2005  Upload Date: 8/2/2005 5:05:39 PM
Location:  Logan, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3087(SD40-2)
Views:  281   Comments: 1
Head End
Title:  Head End
Description:  This is the lead unit of the Ballast train
Photo Date:  8/2/2005  Upload Date: 8/2/2005 5:05:39 PM
Location:  Logan, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4162(SD70M)
Views:  271   Comments: 0
DPU
Title:  DPU
Description:  Here's a DPU for a coal load heading North and going East and Missouri Valley
Photo Date:  8/2/2005  Upload Date: 8/2/2005 5:05:40 PM
Location:  Loveland, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5588(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  353   Comments: 0
Holding
Title:  Holding
Description:  Here's a coal empty holding for the train in front of it (another coal empty) to clear.
Photo Date:  8/2/2005  Upload Date: 8/2/2005 5:05:41 PM
Location:  Logan, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6027(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  241   Comments: 0
2
Title:  2
Description:  2nd Patched SP Unit
Photo Date:  8/2/2005  Upload Date: 8/2/2005 5:05:41 PM
Location:  Logan, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6157(AC44CW)
Views:  360   Comments: 0
Part of Consist
Title:  Part of Consist
Description:  2nd Unit
Photo Date:  8/2/2005  Upload Date: 8/2/2005 5:05:43 PM
Location:  Omaha, NE
Author:  Rick D
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6844(AC44CW)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
SD9043MAC view
Title:  SD9043MAC view
Description:  Here's a closer shot of this SD9043MAC
Photo Date:  8/2/2005  Upload Date: 8/2/2005 5:05:43 PM
Location:  Missouri Valley, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8028(SD9043MAC)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
1st
Title:  1st
Description:  Unit of a coal train
Photo Date:  8/2/2005  Upload Date: 8/2/2005 5:05:44 PM
Location:  Omaha, NE
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8178(SD9043MAC)
Views:  276   Comments: 0
Crowded today.
Title:  Crowded today.
Description:  This is a spot I hang out at often. There was another railfan up on the Hwy 30 bridge. First time I've seen anybody else.
Photo Date:  8/2/2005  Upload Date: 8/2/2005 5:05:44 PM
Location:  Logan, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8302(SD9043MAC)
Views:  281   Comments: 0


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