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2/25/2025
 
 
 
 
 
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DME 6074 East
Title:  DME 6074 East
Description:  I don't know where this really is, but this train past us and I was about to get a ok shot of it, a former CP Rail SD40 - 2 leads a DME SD40 - 3 and a CEFX SD40 - 2
Photo Date:  7/16/2011  Upload Date: 9/8/2011 5:44:40 PM
Location:  Lake City, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  DME 6074(SD40-3) DME 6054(SD40-3) CITX 3073(SD40-2)
Views:  500   Comments: 0
SOO 605' West
Title:  SOO 605' West
Description:  A pair of CITX SD40 - 2s, joins a SOO SD60M and a SD60, a CP SD40 - 2, a GP38 - 2, and a ES44AC on this colorful lashup of all EMD except the GEVO
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 9/16/2011 8:20:09 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CP 4521(GP38-2) CITX 3177(SD40-2) CITX 3079(SD40-2)
Views:  586   Comments: 0
Lots of power on CP 6058 West
Title:  Lots of power on CP 6058 West
Description:  A CP Rail train rolls over NOrthtown with lots of EMD power, Soo Line SD60M #6058 leads CP Rail SD40 - 2 #6066, CP Rail GP38 - 2 (Former GP40X) #4521, CITX SD40 - 2 #3177 and #3079, Soo Line SD60 #6049, and lonely CP Rail ES44AC #8739, note the FURX door on #3079
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 4/16/2011 4:41:11 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CITX 3177(SD40-2) CITX 3079(SD40-2) SOO 6049(SD60)
Views:  584   Comments: 0
SOO 6058 West
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)
Views:  462   Comments: 0
Three Way Meet
Title:  Three Way Meet
Description:  At Northtown, something that has never ocdured in front of me since, BNSF SD40 - 2 #7821 (Now #1594) and GP39 - 2 #2716 are doing switch jobs as BNSF 9043 East splits between them with a Oakway SD60, a Dash 8 - 40CW, and a SD40 - 2 lxad a Eastbound freight train
Photo Date:  6/30/2008  Upload Date: 5/12/2011 8:06:20 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7821(SD40-2) EMDX 9043(SD60) BNSF 2716(GP39-2) BNSF 914(C40-8W) BNSF 6991(SD40-2)
Views:  876   Comments: 0
BNSF 7311
Title:  BNSF 7311
Description:  I can't tell if this Ex - CN SD40 is still BNSF or FURX. There is no side lettering and the nose is sanded over. Or is this a unit for the H3 paint
Photo Date:  5/13/2006  Upload Date: 12/10/2011 9:28:13 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7311(SD40-2)
Views:  494   Comments: 0
BNSF 7313 West
Title:  BNSF 7313 West
Description:  Nice to see a pair of SD40 - 2s leading a intermodal train. Actually the lead unit is a former CN SD40 with a former ATSF SD40 - 2
Photo Date:  5/13/2006  Upload Date: 12/10/2011 10:04:51 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7313(SD40-2) BNSF 6345(SD40-2)
Views:  687   Comments: 0
BNSF 7313 West meets BNSF Eastbound
Title:  BNSF 7313 West meets BNSF Eastbound
Description:  Another former CN SD40 is seen, this time on a BNSF WB with a former ATSF SD40 - 2, they pass and meet a BNSF eastbound with 2 former SD40 - 2s. The WB is a intermodal train and the EB is a autorack train
Photo Date:  5/13/2006  Upload Date: 12/10/2011 10:04:11 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7313(SD40-2) BNSF 6345(SD40-2) BNSF 7864(SD40-2)
Views:  756   Comments: 0
Waiting for MILW #261, BNSF 6923 North
Title:  Waiting for MILW #261, BNSF 6923 North
Description:  While waiting for Milwaukee Road 4-8-4 #261 to arrive in Braham, the dispatcher first lets a NB by first, a trio of SD40 - 2s and a rare switcher leads this northbound. This is the only shot I got
Photo Date:  5/21/2005  Upload Date: 10/15/2011 2:51:43 PM
Location:  Braham, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6923(SD40-2) BNSF 7332(SD40-2)
Views:  475   Comments: 0
Famous Runaway Unit
Title:  Famous Runaway Unit
Description:  Well, well, well. Look who appears in Dayton's Bluff, this is just a few months before CSX #8888 would runaway in!Ohio and I actually saw it before it was famous
Photo Date:  3/17/2001  Upload Date: 11/4/2011 9:25:26 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8888(SD40-2) HLCX 7194(SD40-2)
Views:  7957   Comments: 1


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