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2/25/2025
 
 
 
 
 
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DMIR 185
Title:  DMIR 185
Description:  A loaded taconite train goes down Proctor Hill with three of DM&IR's first generation diesels. A SD18 leads a SD9 and a SD-M as they head down to Dock 6 with their load
Photo Date:  7/11/1992  Upload Date: 11/8/2011 10:56:14 AM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  DMIR 185(SD18) DMIR 315(SD-M) DMIR 157(SD9)
Views:  803   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:  1886   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:  1301   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:  1128   Comments: 0
Stored power including deadlines
Title:  Stored power including deadlines
Description:  A power overlay of Switchers, SD9s, and a couple of other Geeps. BNSF MP15 #3703 was the first switcher we saw in H3 paint, BNSF #1507 is still in service, but the other units are in as deadlines
Photo Date:  7/17/2006  Upload Date: 12/10/2011 12:38:41 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 3703(MP15DC) BNSF 3530(SW1200) BNSF 3618(SW1000) BNSF 6146(SD7R) BNSF 6102(SD9) BNSF 1507(GP28M) BNSF 1661(GP9u)
Views:  1459   Comments: 0
BNSF 1700, a rare GP9B
Title:  BNSF 1700, a rare GP9B
Description:  Never thought I would ever see a GP9B, but this is so cool, but it's in H1 paint. They are passing the deadline storage line. Those units are done with their BNSF careers
Photo Date:  5/13/2006  Upload Date: 12/10/2011 9:37:25 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1700(GP9B) BNSF 2474(GP30u) BNSF 3408(SW1500) BNSF 6105(SD9) BNSF 1349(GP7u)
Views:  2780   Comments: 1
BNSF 2961 West with a former ATSF GP30u
Title:  BNSF 2961 West with a former ATSF GP30u
Description:  Now this is a freight train, a Ex - BN GP39V, a former ATSF GP30u and a rare former BN GP9B. They are passing the storage line
Photo Date:  5/13/2006  Upload Date: 12/10/2011 9:36:31 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 2961(GP39V) BNSF 2474(GP30u) BNSF 1700(GP9B) BNSF 6105(SD9) BNSF 1349(GP7u) BNSF 6118(SD9) BNSF 1488(GP15-1)
Views:  1664   Comments: 0
BNSF 7037 East
Title:  BNSF 7037 East
Description:  A SD40 - 2 and a rare SD9 leads a intermodal train through Rochelle, it is wierd to see a SD9 in this kind of service even in 2005
Photo Date:  8/31/2005  Upload Date: 9/15/2011 7:03:06 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7037(SD40-2) BNSF 6106(SD9)
Views:  567   Comments: 1
BNSF 6128 Switch Job
Title:  BNSF 6128 Switch Job
Description:  A very rare sight as a single Heritage I SD9 is switching taconite cars from Allouz to Saunders. It was a cloudy day, but a nice looking high nose SD9
Photo Date:  9/16/2006  Upload Date: 10/5/2011 12:19:32 PM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6128(SD9)
Views:  611   Comments: 0
MNTX 10260
Title:  MNTX 10260
Description:  Both MNTX SDP40 #325 and MNTX SD9 #6234 are in this shot of a former BN caboose now owned by the MNTX
Photo Date:  12/28/2010  Upload Date: 9/23/2011 8:58:36 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MNTX 325(SDP40) MNTX 6234(SD9)
Views:  756   Comments: 0
MNTX 375845
Title:  MNTX 375845
Description:  A old former BN Boxcar is now owned by the MNTX, this must be a recently aquired since it still has graffiti on it
Photo Date:  12/28/2010  Upload Date: 9/23/2011 9:05:50 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MNTX 6234(SD9)
Views:  532   Comments: 0


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