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BNSF 7855 East
Title:  BNSF 7855 East
Description:  A former BN SD40 - 2 leads one of 4 MRL units I have ever seen, this is the first one, a SD45, rare now leads this eastbound freight out of Northtown
Photo Date:  1/28/2006  Upload Date: 10/5/2011 12:47:31 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7855(SD40-2) MRL 370(SD45)
Views:  424   Comments: 0
The Hustle Muscle
Title:  The Hustle Muscle
Description:  Before Hustle Muscle was moved to Jackson Street, it was a proud member of the NSSR and the Lake Sueperior Railroad Museum. These are taken by my grandpa in 1992 in Duluth with the NSSR Geep
Photo Date:  7/11/1992  Upload Date: 11/8/2011 9:57:24 AM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Station,Action
Locomotives:  GN 400(SD45)
Views:  691   Comments: 0
GN 400 and NSSR 652
Title:  GN 400 and NSSR 652
Description:  GN SD45 #400, the famous Hustle Muscle and NSSR #652, which I can't remember what my dad told me if it was a GP9 or a GP7, the NSSR doesn't have that unit anymore and after this trip, they never got the Hustle Muscle in Duluth and it would be moved to St. Paul at the Jackson Street Roundhouse
Photo Date:  7/11/1992  Upload Date: 11/8/2011 9:58:09 AM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Station,Action
Locomotives:  GN 400(SD45) NSSR 652(GP9)
Views:  710   Comments: 0
GN 400 "The Hustle Muscle"
Title:  GN 400 "The Hustle Muscle"
Description:  I am going to paint a SD45 I have in Hustle Muscle freight scheme in the 1960s with the green flares, but here's a cab shot of it taken by my grandpa in 1992
Photo Date:  7/11/1992  Upload Date: 11/8/2011 9:58:52 AM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Station,Action
Locomotives:  GN 400(SD45)
Views:  515   Comments: 0
GN SD45 #400 "Hustle Muscle" at the Jackson Street Roundhouse
Title:  GN SD45 #400 "Hustle Muscle" at the Jackson Street Roundhouse
Description:  When I first heard of Hustle Muscle being moved to the Jackson Street Roundhouse, we got a chance to go there, and for the first time in my life, I got to see the real Great Northern "Hustle Muscle", it was amazing to touch the very first producted SD45. The photos I got of it were lost since then, I refound today. This is trip there was on the 32nd Anniversary of the Edmund Fitzgerald's Sinking in Lake Superior
Photo Date:  11/10/2007  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 12:44:17 PM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GN 400(SD45)
Views:  446   Comments: 0
DRGW 5315 and 3061
Title:  DRGW 5315 and 3061
Description:  A pair of Rio Grande EMDs is on this SP freight, a GP40 in the regular scheme and smaller letter and a SD45 in the regular scheme with the Speed Lettering are the last two units in the consist
Photo Date:  12/27/1991  Upload Date: 11/7/2011 5:32:09 PM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 5315(SD45) DRGW 3061(GP40)
Views:  626   Comments: 0
WC 6560 East meets BN 9221 South
Title:  WC 6560 East meets BN 9221 South
Description:  A WC Freight lead by a pair of SD45s is heading for Chicago while a loaded BN ore train is probably going to head the Hinckley Sub with a pair of SD60Ms leading
Photo Date:  7/11/1992  Upload Date: 11/8/2011 8:57:14 AM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  WC 6560(SD45) WC 6526(SD45) BN 9221(SD60M) BN 9242(SD60M)
Views:  745   Comments: 0
WC 6560 East
Title:  WC 6560 East
Description:  A eastbound WC freight is lead by a WC SD45 and a former BN SD45. This train is heading to Chicago as a BN Ore Train is heading south, possibly to the Hinckley Sub
Photo Date:  7/11/1992  Upload Date: 11/8/2011 8:57:50 AM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  WC 6560(SD45) WC 6526(SD45)
Views:  291   Comments: 0


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