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Grand Rapids Turn Power and Special Unit
Title:  Grand Rapids Turn Power and Special Unit
Description:  A nice day in the Twin Ports and a start at 17th Street Yard, we find the Grand Rapids Turn power is on and ready, a Heritage I GP38 and our EMDX friend are hooked out to GP28M #1522, the THINK... BEFORE YOU CROSS/OLS unit, nice surprise there
Photo Date:  8/22/2009  Upload Date: 6/4/2011 10:27:58 PM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 2161(GP38) BNSF 1522(GP28M) EMDX 792(GP38-2)
Views:  442   Comments: 0
BNSF 2161 West
Title:  BNSF 2161 West
Description:  The Grand Rapids Turn rolls through Bolyston with a Heritage I GP38 leading the THINK... BEFORE YOU CROSS/OLS GP28M and EMDX GP38 - 2 #792
Photo Date:  8/22/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2011 10:56:02 AM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 2161(GP38) BNSF 1522(GP28M)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
BNSF 2161 North
Title:  BNSF 2161 North
Description:  The Grand Rapids Turn is returning to SUperior with a trio of 4 axle EMDs, a GP38 leads the #1522 and a GP39 - 2 just south of 28th Street Yard
Photo Date:  9/4/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2011 1:56:19 PM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 2161(GP38) BNSF 1522(GP28M) BNSF 2795(GP39-2)
Views:  372   Comments: 0
BNSF 5275 West w/a ethanol train
Title:  BNSF 5275 West w/a ethanol train
Description:  Our first ever BNSF Ethanol train rolls through with two Dash 9s on the front and one surprisingly pushing at the rear. A GP38 is working in the background
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 4/16/2011 3:27:02 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5275(C44-9W) BNSF 4828(C44-9W) BNSF 2173(GP38)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
BNSF GP38 #2173 going to work
Title:  BNSF GP38 #2173 going to work
Description:  A former BN GP38 is working at Northtown along with the SD40 - 2 switchers.
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 5/20/2011 7:10:51 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 2173(GP38)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
Stored Oakway Units
Title:  Stored Oakway Units
Description:  A trio of Oakway SD60s are behind a trio of stored SD60Ms, there are 6 SD60s and 6 SD60Ms in total in the yard, it's still strage to see Oakway units since their lease is up
Photo Date:  6/18/2011  Upload Date: 10/20/2011 12:23:31 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 8119(SD60M) EMDX 9065(SD60) EMDX 9029(SD60) EMDX 6047(SD40-2) BNSF 2640(GP35u) BNSF 2174(GP38) GN 1720(SD9)
Views:  1546   Comments: 1
BNSF 8159
Title:  BNSF 8159
Description:  Here's the entire storage line, I know all the units in the locomotive list, but I want to know what are the #s of the units after #2188, thanks to anyone that will help
Photo Date:  6/18/2011  Upload Date: 10/20/2011 12:30:09 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 8159(SD60M) BNSF 8183(SD60M) BNSF 8153(SD60M) BNSF 8119(SD60M) EMDX 9065(SD60) EMDX 9029(SD60) EMDX 9047(SD60) BNSF 2640(GP35u) BNSF 2174(GP38) GN 1720(SD9) BNSF 2226(GP38) BNSF 2188(GP38)
Views:  946   Comments: 0
Storage Line
Title:  Storage Line
Description:  A series of different EMDs are in this storage line, SD60Ms, SD60s, a possible GP35u (Needs confirmation), a few GP38s, and a SD9. If anyone has gotten shots of the Ex - ATSF Geep, the Ex - BN Geep, and the Heritage I Geeps, please I really need the help
Photo Date:  6/18/2011  Upload Date: 10/5/2011 6:31:51 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8119(SD60M) EMDX 9065(SD60) EMDX 9029(SD60) EMDX 9047(SD60) BNSF 2640(GP35u) BNSF 2174(GP38) GN 1720(SD9) BNSF 2226(GP38) BNSF 2188(GP38)
Views:  817   Comments: 0
BNSF 4663, the Fridley Derailment Unit
Title:  BNSF 4663, the Fridley Derailment Unit
Description:  On July 16th, 2011, a BNSF Grain Train was making a usual run like all the other trains through the Cities, when the a bridge in Fridley gave way from a washout out from the summer rain. The lead Dash 9 only tipped over with minor damage, but the trailing Dash 9, #4663 was not so lucky, she was totalled. Here's a look at her from the St. Anthony Bridge. What kind of fate will this Dash 9 have
Photo Date:  12/26/2011  Upload Date: 12/28/2011 11:05:56 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4663(C44-9W) BNSF 2640(GP35u) BNSF 2174(GP38) EMDX 9081(SD60)
Views:  2423   Comments: 1
BNSF GP38 Switcher
Title:  BNSF GP38 Switcher
Description:  One of several Geeps that work at Northtown, which included this GP38 and a few GP39 - 2
Photo Date:  9/13/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2011 8:54:17 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 2194(GP38)
Views:  280   Comments: 0
BNSF Geeps on Coal Main
Title:  BNSF Geeps on Coal Main
Description:  A former AT&SF GP39 - 2 and a former AT&SF GP38 are moving light on the Coal Main which I don't know where they are heading for
Photo Date:  2/13/2010  Upload Date: 6/13/2011 7:45:34 PM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 2792(GP39-2) BNSF 2218(GP38)
Views:  363   Comments: 0
BNSF Geeps on Coal Main
Title:  BNSF Geeps on Coal Main
Description:  A pair of former AT&SF Geeps are moving on the Coal Main light, not sure where they are headed for, but they are moving north
Photo Date:  2/13/2010  Upload Date: 6/13/2011 7:43:14 PM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 2792(GP39-2) BNSF 2218(GP38)
Views:  315   Comments: 0


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