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| Title: |
CP 9758 East |
| Description: |
A Unstoppable Actor, now back to it's family is leading a CP Intermodal train. The trailing unit is a ES44AC. When it was a AWVR #767, it was called a helper unit. Well, that is inaccurate, all the units on the front end are lead power. But this was cool |
| Photo Date: |
6/18/2011 Upload Date: 10/20/2011 9:20:51 AM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 9758(AC44CW) CP 8706(ES44AC) |
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571 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CP 9758 East |
| Description: |
A former Unstoppable actor leads a ES44AC and a Eastbound Intermodal Train. I didn't know the AC4400CW was one of the AWVR #767s until I looked at the photo, this I will never see again |
| Photo Date: |
6/18/2011 Upload Date: 6/20/2011 10:51:28 AM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 9758(AC44CW) CP 8708(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
596 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 8710 East over the Mississippi |
| Description: |
A CP Rail ES44AC is doing a one unit wonder over the Camden Bridge over the Mississippi, we would see this train again at Union Jct. passing another CP Rail train |
| Photo Date: |
1/10/2009 Upload Date: 4/6/2011 10:09:28 AM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Winter,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 8710(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
311 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
SOO 6058 West |
| Description: |
The only GE in a all EMD consist, it was quite colorful, this train and the CN Transfer behind it are going to Humboldt |
| Photo Date: |
10/9/2010 Upload Date: 9/16/2011 8:38:16 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
SOO 6049(SD60) CP 8739(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
329 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOO 6058 West |
| Description: |
A SOO SD60 is the only SD60 in the consist, but there is a SD60M, a trio of SD43 - 2s, a former GP40X, now GP38 - 2, and a GEVO in the consist, this train and the CN Trasfer behind it are both heading to CP's Humboldt Yard |
| Photo Date: |
10/9/2010 Upload Date: 9/16/2011 8:29:26 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CITX 3079(SD40-2) SOO 6049(SD60) CP 8739(ES44AC) |
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464 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
...And Out Pops A GEVO |
| Description: |
We saw a yellow light for the Lower West Track and that was a sign that our wish of one coming out the tunnel comes true. Then... Out Pops A GEVO, and two SD40 - 2s leading a fright train |
| Photo Date: |
10/29/2011 Upload Date: 10/29/2011 11:20:49 PM |
| Location: |
St. Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Tunnel,Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 8740(ES44AC) CP 5929(SD40-2) CITX 3157(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
631 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
SD40 - 2s!!!!!! |
| Description: |
Train #12 has some nice power, a GEVO leads a CP SD40 - 2 and a CITX SD40 - 2 with this eastbound freight |
| Photo Date: |
10/29/2011 Upload Date: 10/29/2011 11:22:46 PM |
| Location: |
St. Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 8740(ES44AC) CP 5929(SD40-2) CITX 3157(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
387 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 8740 with a pair of vet SD40 - 2s |
| Description: |
A CP ES44AC leads a pair of veteran SD40 - 2s out the Westminster Tunnel, both units have seen a lot in their careers, while #5929 may be winding down it's career on the CP, #3157 had started it's life as a lease unit |
| Photo Date: |
10/29/2011 Upload Date: 11/7/2011 3:34:40 PM |
| Location: |
St. Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Tunnel,Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 8740(ES44AC) CP 5929(SD40-2) CITX 3157(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
404 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 8740 East |
| Description: |
At Westminster, we caught the coolest thing. A CP Rail Eastbound with a ES44AC and a pair of SD40 - 2s came out of one of the Westminster Tunnels. I failed earlier with a BNSF "Worm" or Grain Train |
| Photo Date: |
10/29/2011 Upload Date: 10/29/2011 9:03:48 PM |
| Location: |
St. Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Tunnel,Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 8740(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
308 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 8740 East |
| Description: |
A wish come true!!! After missing a shot of BNSF 4675 coming out of the tunnel, we get this CP freight coming out of it. A GEVO leads 2 SD40 - 2s |
| Photo Date: |
10/29/2011 Upload Date: 10/29/2011 11:21:31 PM |
| Location: |
St. Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Tunnel,Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 8740(ES44AC) CP 5929(SD40-2) CITX 3157(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
530 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 8753 East |
| Description: |
A common consist we saw that day, CP used on several train, a ES44AC and a AC4400, this time CP ES44AC #8753 and AC4400CW #9502 leads a intermodal/mixed train over Northtown |
| Photo Date: |
4/2/2011 Upload Date: 4/14/2011 5:54:42 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 8753(ES44AC) CP 9502(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
459 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Evening CP Intermodal/Freight |
| Description: |
A pair of CP ES44ACs leads a evening intermodal/freight train through Westminster with a evening BNSF intermodal on it's way from Jackson Street/Midway/Northtown |
| Photo Date: |
10/29/2011 Upload Date: 11/7/2011 3:25:20 PM |
| Location: |
St. Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 8763(ES44AC) CP 8845(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
160 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 8763 West |
| Description: |
Train #10 has a pair of CP Rail GEVOS on the point of this Intermodal/Freight Train, all but one Westbound used this track. |
| Photo Date: |
10/29/2011 Upload Date: 10/29/2011 11:05:07 PM |
| Location: |
St. Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 8763(ES44AC) CP 8845(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
156 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 8845 |
| Description: |
A pair of CP ES44ACs lead this short Intermodal/Freight Train through Westminster on the Lower East Track |
| Photo Date: |
10/29/2011 Upload Date: 10/29/2011 11:05:42 PM |
| Location: |
St. Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 8845(ES44AC) CP 8763(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
166 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CEFX 1057 |
| Description: |
A CEFX AC4400CW joins a CP Rail ES44AC on this short freight about to go into a Westminster Tunnel |
| Photo Date: |
10/29/2011 Upload Date: 10/29/2011 9:55:37 PM |
| Location: |
St. Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 8767(ES44AC) CEFX 1057(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
413 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 8767 West |
| Description: |
Train #4 had a couple of ususla GEs leading. A ES44AC leads a CEFX AC4400CW, though we see a lot of CP AC4400s, it's been a year since I have seen a CEFX one. Nice surprise on a day full of surprises |
| Photo Date: |
10/29/2011 Upload Date: 10/29/2011 9:55:06 PM |
| Location: |
St. Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 8767(ES44AC) CEFX 1057(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
311 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 8772 West at Westminster Tunnels/Jct. |
| Description: |
UP 8581 East had to stop at the signal on the opposite side of the bridge and waited for CP 8772 West to go through the Westminster Tunnels first. This is a neat place to go. If you don't know where this is, put a comment asking where it is and I will answer it |
| Photo Date: |
4/2/2011 Upload Date: 4/11/2011 1:08:21 PM |
| Location: |
St. Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 8772(ES44AC) CP 9563(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
449 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 8772 West near University Ave. |
| Description: |
This isn't a perfect shot, but on our way to Northtown, we encounter CP 8772 West sitting over a bridge close to University Ave., waiting for some reason, we would see it one more time going over Northtown |
| Photo Date: |
4/2/2011 Upload Date: 4/14/2011 5:47:53 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 8772(ES44AC) CP 9563(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
402 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 8772 West |
| Description: |
We see CP 8772 West one last time, going over Northtown, it will be in Humboldt in a matter of minutes |
| Photo Date: |
4/2/2011 Upload Date: 4/16/2011 12:57:50 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 8772(ES44AC) CP 9563(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
507 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Three GEVOs |
| Description: |
A nice looking ES44AC, one of the newest on the roster, I love these new GEVOs. I like to see more of them |
| Photo Date: |
12/26/2011 Upload Date: 12/26/2011 10:04:52 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 8937(ES44AC) CP 8776(ES44AC) CP 8879(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
455 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 8937 East |
| Description: |
Again, one last shot of this nice looking new GEVO that CP got |
| Photo Date: |
12/26/2011 Upload Date: 12/26/2011 10:05:41 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 8937(ES44AC) CP 8776(ES44AC) CP 8879(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
490 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
FINALLY I GOT ONE |
| Description: |
Finally after months of seeing photos all over of these units, I get my first high numberboard CP GEVO leading two low numberboard GEVOs |
| Photo Date: |
12/26/2011 Upload Date: 12/26/2011 10:02:10 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 8937(ES44AC) CP 8776(ES44AC) CP 8879(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
724 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CEFX 1043 East |
| Description: |
A CEFX AC4400CW leads a CP ES44AC on a Eastbound Freight Train, we only stayed at Northtown that day, because earlier I was bolwing with my history teacher and some kids from my school |
| Photo Date: |
1/30/2009 Upload Date: 6/8/2011 8:17:28 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CEFX 1043(AC44CW) CP 8779(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
408 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UP Dash 8 - 40C #9315 on UP 8650 West |
| Description: |
A UP Dash 8 is second in line on UP 8650 West, this is my first UP Dash 8 - 40C in a long time and one that was lucky enough not to be taken up by CN |
| Photo Date: |
4/2/2011 Upload Date: 4/11/2011 1:48:19 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
UP 8650(SD70ACe) UP 9315(C40-8) UP 8610(SD70ACe) CP 8785(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
568 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UP SD70ACe #8610 on UP 8650 West |
| Description: |
Two of the three UP SD70ACes that we saw, though none of them were Heritage Units, it was nice to see UP ACes in MN, the count on UP ACes in MN/WI for us is 4, our first was at Bolyston Jct., #8610 is joined by sister #8650, Dash 8 - 40C #9315 and CP Rail ES44AC #8785 on their way to CP's Humboldt Yard |
| Photo Date: |
4/2/2011 Upload Date: 4/11/2011 1:52:33 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
UP 8650(SD70ACe) UP 9315(C40-8) UP 8610(SD70ACe) CP 8785(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
596 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 8786 East with an ethanol train |
| Description: |
A pair of CP ES44ACs goes over Northtown Yard with an Ethanol Train, this is the first of only two CP Ethanol Trains I have seen |
| Photo Date: |
12/28/2010 Upload Date: 4/14/2011 2:24:32 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Winter,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 8786(ES44AC) CP 8803(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
348 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 8791 West |
| Description: |
A pair of CP GEVOs lead this short grain train on Lower West Track to the long tunnel after CP 8740 East used it. We saw a ton of CP GEVOs today |
| Photo Date: |
10/29/2011 Upload Date: 10/29/2011 11:32:40 PM |
| Location: |
St. Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Biqton |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 8791(ES44AC) CP 8840(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
265 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 8840 |
| Description: |
This is Train #13 on the day. We wruld see one more train before leaving for church. Westminster was nice to us today by giving us 14 trains in 6 hours. This short grain train is about to head into the mong tunnel |
| Photo Date: |
10/29/2011 Upload Date: 10/29/2011 11:34:26 PM |
| Location: |
St. Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Tunnel,Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 8840(ES44AC) CP 8791(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
261 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 8803 West |
| Description: |
A CP GEVO leads 5 AC4400CWs on a short CP freight, this is the leader, CP ES44AC #8803 |
| Photo Date: |
3/21/2009 Upload Date: 6/2/2011 9:49:46 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 8803(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
213 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 8815 South |
| Description: |
A single CP Rail ES44AC is pulling a short train with two large ABB transformers and a caboose, this was the weirdest movement on the Hinckley Sub. I have ever seen |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2010 Upload Date: 4/12/2011 9:49:53 AM |
| Location: |
Hinckley, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 8815(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
273 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 8815 South |
| Description: |
This CP Rail train snuck up on me like BNSF 8151 South, the difference was that CP 8815 South was slower, with 16 cars which include 2 large ABB Transformers and a caboose go through Hinckley |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2010 Upload Date: 4/12/2011 11:19:58 AM |
| Location: |
Hinckley, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 8815(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
303 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
KRL 204002 |
| Description: |
A CP Southbound has a unusual load, a pair of ABB Transformers are being transported by big flat cars and are going slowly through Hinckley |
| Photo Date: |
11/12/2010 Upload Date: 9/20/2011 9:33:27 AM |
| Location: |
Hinckley, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 8815(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
609 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 8825 |
| Description: |
A GEVO is trailing a AC4400CW on this CP Eastbound, these units are a common site in the Twin Citites |
| Photo Date: |
8/8/2010 Upload Date: 10/10/2011 2:28:37 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 9631(AC44CW) CP 8825(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
302 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 9631 East |
| Description: |
Another CP Eastbound goes over Northtown, but this time a AC4400CW leads a ES44AC on this freight |
| Photo Date: |
8/8/2010 Upload Date: 10/10/2011 2:28:22 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 9631(AC44CW) CP 8825(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
304 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 4898 East and CP 8830 West |
| Description: |
A BNSF Snake Train lead by a pair of Dash 9s and one on the back with a CP Grain train lead by a CP GEVO and a CEFX AC4400CW |
| Photo Date: |
12/26/2011 Upload Date: 12/26/2011 10:07:13 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 4898(C44-9W) BNSF 1036(C44-9W) CP 8830(ES44AC) CEFX 1032(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
847 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 4653 East |
| Description: |
A Eastbound Autorack/Intermodal train passes us at Hoffman's Bluff or more known as The Bluffs. A usual Heritage II Dash 9 leads a CP ES44AC into Pig's Eye Yard |
| Photo Date: |
10/9/2010 Upload Date: 5/19/2011 3:30:10 PM |
| Location: |
St. Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 4653(C44-9W) CP 8839(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
163 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 8853 East |
| Description: |
A GEVO and a AC4400CW leads this CP Eastbound on it's way to Chicago, this was our only CP train on the trip |
| Photo Date: |
7/16/2011 Upload Date: 9/8/2011 5:41:03 PM |
| Location: |
Portage, WI |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 8853(ES44AC) CP 8613(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
271 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 8853 East |
| Description: |
We make a stop at Portage and find a CP freight/grain train leaving for Chicago, a ES44AC and a AC4400CW lead this train, this was the 90th and final train of our trip |
| Photo Date: |
7/16/2011 Upload Date: 9/8/2011 5:27:27 PM |
| Location: |
Portage, WI |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Yard,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 8853(ES44AC) CP 8613(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
308 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 8853 East |
| Description: |
A Eastbound CP Freight/Grain train leaves Portage for Chicago, this was our 90th train of the trip and the only CP train of the trip |
| Photo Date: |
7/16/2011 Upload Date: 9/8/2011 5:30:20 PM |
| Location: |
Portage, WI |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 8853(ES44AC) CP 8613(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
269 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP 8853 East |
| Description: |
A CP Eastbound goes by us as it leaves Portage, WI, we missed the Empire Builder when it left when we got there, a GEVO and a AC4400 leads this train |
| Photo Date: |
7/16/2011 Upload Date: 9/8/2011 5:34:03 PM |
| Location: |
Portage, WI |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Yard,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 8853(ES44AC) CP 8613(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
280 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
900TH UPLOADED PHOTO |
| Description: |
This is my 900th uploaded to RRPA, this time we see our only CP train on our trip, this was on our way back home to Minnesota, we are in Portage, WI, with a pair of GEs and a long Eastbound Freight/Grain train behind them |
| Photo Date: |
7/16/2011 Upload Date: 9/8/2011 5:34:37 PM |
| Location: |
Portage, WI |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CP 8853(ES44AC) CP 8613(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
248 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Back of the engine facility |
| Description: |
Thanks to my long zoom of my Nikon P90, I was able to safely take this photo from the public road, 2 AC4400s, a ES44AC, and a GP38 - 2 are sitting in back area of the engine facility |
| Photo Date: |
10/9/2010 Upload Date: 4/16/2011 7:36:53 PM |
| Location: |
St. Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
CP 8879(ES44AC) CP 8538(AC44CW) CP 4522(GP38-2) CP 8502(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
720 Comments: 0 |
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