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ATSF 633 North
Title:  ATSF 633 North
Description:  A rare occurance, a unpatched ATSF Dash 9 leads BNSF Dash 9, #633 is the only unpatched Dash 9 I ever got, #776 was going to be a ATSF unit, but it was delivered too late, so it's a BNSF Dash 9, thy lead a empty taconite train
Photo Date:  3/28/2005  Upload Date: 10/15/2011 2:58:45 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 633(C44-9W) BNSF 776(C44-9W)
Views:  1023   Comments: 0
BNSF 1526 North
Title:  BNSF 1526 North
Description:  Before the GP28Ms #1525 and #1527 were used on the Hinckley Local, BNSF was trying out different GP28M/Ps, but for the first and only time, we have ever seen the Hinckley Local power have a former ATSF unit, but here we see former BN GP28M #1526 and a former ATSF GP39 - 2 getting ready to give the SCXY their interchange
Photo Date:  3/28/2005  Upload Date: 10/15/2011 2:47:35 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1526(GP28M) BNSF 2846(GP39-2)
Views:  1114   Comments: 0
BNSF 4164 North
Title:  BNSF 4164 North
Description:  Another NB empty taconite train rolls through Hinckley under the power of two BNSF Dash 9s in the H2 paint. 3/28/2005 is the only day where we saw 8 trains in one day on the Hinckley Sub, it still stands as the busiest day in Hinckley for us
Photo Date:  3/28/2005  Upload Date: 10/15/2011 2:59:15 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4164(C44-9W) BNSF 4133(C44-9W)
Views:  1144   Comments: 0
CP 8533 North
Title:  CP 8533 North
Description:  Part of my old collection of film photos, we see a CP Rail train lead by a AC4400CW and a SOO SD60, this train is heading to Superior on the Hinckley Sub.
Photo Date:  3/28/2005  Upload Date: 10/15/2011 2:36:05 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CP 8533(AC44CW) SOO 6012(SD60)
Views:  1035   Comments: 0
CSX 386 North
Title:  CSX 386 North
Description:  A rare sight for even 2011, a CSX AC4400CW leads a CEFX AC4400CW and a northbound BNSF train. I only got one CSX unit in the last few years on the Hinckley Sub.
Photo Date:  3/28/2005  Upload Date: 10/15/2011 2:38:40 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 386(AC44CW) CEFX 1001(AC44CW)
Views:  1201   Comments: 0
UP 9049 North
Title:  UP 9049 North
Description:  A pair of UP Dash 8 - 40Cs go up the Hinckley Sub. from East Minneapolis to Itasca Yard. These units are rare to see today, plus UP trains aren't too common on the Hinckley Sub.
Photo Date:  3/28/2005  Upload Date: 9/15/2011 5:08:03 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 9049(C40-8)
Views:  879   Comments: 0
UP 3095 North
Title:  UP 3095 North
Description:  While waiting for MILW 4-8-4 #261, we see one of the only few UP train to go up or down the Hinckley Sub. Three UP EMDs and a pair of GEs with a Soo Line SD60 and a SD60M
Photo Date:  6/3/2007  Upload Date: 4/5/2011 5:01:05 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 3095(SD40-2)
Views:  874   Comments: 2
UP 3095 North
Title:  UP 3095 North
Description:  One of only few UP train I have seen in Hinckley, this is also the oldest photo I have found, while we wait for MILW 4-8-3 #261 which showed a few hours later. This UP train has a trio of EMDs, a pair of GEs, and a Soo Line SD60 and SD60M
Photo Date:  6/3/2007  Upload Date: 4/5/2011 4:53:29 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 3095(SD40-2)
Views:  814   Comments: 0
UP 3095 North w/SOO Power
Title:  UP 3095 North w/SOO Power
Description:  While waiting for MILW 4-8-4 #261, we get UP 3095 North with 3 UP EMDs and pair GEs with a Soo Line SD60 and a SD60M
Photo Date:  6/3/2007  Upload Date: 4/5/2011 5:07:35 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6022(SD60) SOO 6062(SD60M)
Views:  1189   Comments: 0
CP 5931 North
Title:  CP 5931 North
Description:  A CP Rail freight rolls through Hinckley with a trio of SD40 - 2s and a Soo Line SD60, we have seen several CP trains throughout the years in Hinckley
Photo Date:  8/11/2007  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 2:13:22 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CP 5931(SD40-2) CP 5936(SD40-2) CP 5945(SD40-2) SOO 6038(SD60)
Views:  1336   Comments: 1
CP 5931 North
Title:  CP 5931 North
Description:  A Soo Line SD60 is in the consist of a trip of SD40 - 2s in Hinckley, my camera was getting ready to die (Battery wise), it would die on me in Sandstone
Photo Date:  8/11/2007  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 2:18:50 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CP 5945(SD40-2) SOO 6038(SD60)
Views:  875   Comments: 0
BNSF 5870 North
Title:  BNSF 5870 North
Description:  Just minutes before church starts, a Northbound freight lead by a common GEVO and GP38 - 2 #2100, #2100 was the GP38 - 2 with the stripes going all the way to the top of the cab, now it's in Heritage I paint
Photo Date:  6/14/2008  Upload Date: 5/13/2011 5:12:32 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5870(ES44AC) BNSF 2100(GP38-2)
Views:  959   Comments: 0
Hinckley Local arriving in Hinckley
Title:  Hinckley Local arriving in Hinckley
Description:  After the switch was thrown, BNSF GP28Ms #1525 and #1527 go into St. Croix Valley Trackage, just north, BNSF 5139 South is waiting
Photo Date:  8/19/2010  Upload Date: 3/29/2011 8:18:44 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1525(GP28M) BNSF 1527(GP28M)
Views:  682   Comments: 0
BNSF 5139 South
Title:  BNSF 5139 South
Description:  After the Hinckley Local power got onto the SCXY tracks, BNSF 5139 South rolls through town with a trio of Dash 9s that includes a former Santa Fe Warbonnet
Photo Date:  8/19/2010  Upload Date: 3/30/2011 8:01:08 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5139(C44-9W) BNSF 5332(C44-9W) BNSF 669(C44-9W)
Views:  1121   Comments: 0
BNSF 5139 South
Title:  BNSF 5139 South
Description:  Here's a photo of the only former Santa Fe unit (BNSF #669), I have seen in Hinckley in the past 6 trips there, this was the first trip up there in August of 2010
Photo Date:  8/19/2010  Upload Date: 3/30/2011 8:08:32 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5139(C44-9W) BNSF 5332(C44-9W) BNSF 669(C44-9W)
Views:  1130   Comments: 0
BNSF 4957 North with a single Dash 9
Title:  BNSF 4957 North with a single Dash 9
Description:  BNSF 4957 North is the last train of the day, but the surprise is, this Dash 9 leader is pulling solo, a first one unit wonder in Hinckley, I was expecting a DPU, but of course, there wan't one
Photo Date:  8/19/2010  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 11:50:29 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4957(C44-9W)
Views:  766   Comments: 0
BNSF 4957 North
Title:  BNSF 4957 North
Description:  Back in May, me and my dad caught BNSF Dash 9 #4957 lead a NS High Nose SD40 - 2 and a Ferromex ES44AC at Northtown, fast forward to August and we see Dash 9 #4957 leading a empty taconite train alone
Photo Date:  8/19/2010  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 11:53:19 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4957(C44-9W)
Views:  726   Comments: 0
BNSF 618216
Title:  BNSF 618216
Description:  A black Swoosh Lettered Taconite Hopper is on BNSF 6014 North, nice to see this color with the new lettering
Photo Date:  8/21/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 4:54:19 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  514   Comments: 0
CIGX 898193
Title:  CIGX 898193
Description:  A unknown taconite hopper is on BNSF 6014 North, if anyone knows the company or where this came from, please tell me
Photo Date:  8/21/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 5:04:36 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  598   Comments: 0
CP 220212
Title:  CP 220212
Description:  A CP Boxcar with a ton of graffeti is on CP 9759 South
Photo Date:  8/21/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 5:20:48 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  506   Comments: 0
CSX 822763
Title:  CSX 822763
Description:  A former CSX coial hopper is being used as a taconite hopper now, this is still on BNSF 6014 North
Photo Date:  8/21/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 5:16:13 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  503   Comments: 0
BNSF 1864 South
Title:  BNSF 1864 South
Description:  A pair of veteran SD40 - 2s leads the first train of the day, this is my first railroad photo with my new camera, the Nikon P90
Photo Date:  8/21/2010  Upload Date: 5/2/2011 9:20:42 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1864(SD40-2) BNSF 1994(SD40-2)
Views:  1292   Comments: 0
BNSF 8262 North
Title:  BNSF 8262 North
Description:  A re-activated SD75M leads a pair of common Dash 9s on a fast moving Northbound grain train
Photo Date:  8/21/2010  Upload Date: 5/2/2011 9:24:46 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8262(SD75M) BNSF 4532(C44-9W) BNSF 4445(C44-9W)
Views:  1140   Comments: 0
GTW 624151
Title:  GTW 624151
Description:  A GTW Lumber Car is full of Canadian lumber headed south on CP 9759 South
Photo Date:  8/21/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 5:23:23 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  455   Comments: 0
HLMX 38112
Title:  HLMX 38112
Description:  Another one of those former UP coal hoppers is on BNSF 6014 North, it's owned by HLMX and used in taconite service
Photo Date:  8/21/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 5:18:30 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  564   Comments: 0
HLMX 38177
Title:  HLMX 38177
Description:  A Ex - UP taconite Hopper is on BNSF 6014 North, these old UP coal hoppers are now owned by HLMX, I am going to post a ton of rolling stock photos instead of locomotives
Photo Date:  8/21/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 4:50:34 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  477   Comments: 0
HLMX 43109
Title:  HLMX 43109
Description:  Yet another one of those former CNW coal hoppers is being used on BNSF 6014 North
Photo Date:  8/21/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 5:11:20 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  478   Comments: 0
HLMX 43408
Title:  HLMX 43408
Description:  Another former CNW coal hopper now in taconite service is on BNSF 6014 North, the first two taconite trains I have seen on the Hinckley Sub. from August of 2010 to Sept. of 2011 had these hoppers
Photo Date:  8/21/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 5:06:58 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  476   Comments: 0
HLMX 43486
Title:  HLMX 43486
Description:  A former CNW coal hopper is now used as a taconite hopper, all the CNW and UP hoppers on this train are now owned by HLMX
Photo Date:  8/21/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 5:02:57 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  496   Comments: 0
HLMX 38039 and 38009
Title:  HLMX 38039 and 38009
Description:  A pair of former UP coal hoppers now owned by HLMX is on BNSF 6014 North
Photo Date:  8/21/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 5:13:24 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  547   Comments: 0
SKPX 625085
Title:  SKPX 625085
Description:  A Canadian owned grain hopper is on CP 9759 South, I don't know the compnay
Photo Date:  8/21/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 9:07:39 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  544   Comments: 0
TR 585596
Title:  TR 585596
Description:  A TR (unknown to me) Gondole is loaded with something, but if anyone knows this company please tell me
Photo Date:  8/21/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 5:27:44 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  500   Comments: 1
WC 37850
Title:  WC 37850
Description:  A WC Lumber Car is loaded with Canadian lumber headed south on CP 9759 South
Photo Date:  8/21/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 5:25:30 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  334   Comments: 0
ATSF 313061
Title:  ATSF 313061
Description:  A old ATSF hopper is on BNSF 8160 South, more of these have been showing up recently
Photo Date:  10/22/2010  Upload Date: 9/20/2011 8:39:31 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  327   Comments: 0
BN 438432
Title:  BN 438432
Description:  A BN cement hopper is on BNSF 8160 South, a old BN hopper in a train with a former BN unit leading, that's cool
Photo Date:  10/22/2010  Upload Date: 9/20/2011 8:23:58 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  328   Comments: 0
BNSF 468939
Title:  BNSF 468939
Description:  A Swoosh Lettered Grain Hopper is on BNSF 8160 South
Photo Date:  10/22/2010  Upload Date: 9/20/2011 8:46:27 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  192   Comments: 0
BNSF 486808
Title:  BNSF 486808
Description:  A Swoosh Lettered Grain Hopper is on BNSF 8160 South at Hinckley, it included BNSF SD60M #8106
Photo Date:  10/22/2010  Upload Date: 9/20/2011 8:15:33 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  192   Comments: 0
BNSF 518576
Title:  BNSF 518576
Description:  A Swoosh Lettered Gondola is on BNSF 8160 South, I like seeing these with the new logo
Photo Date:  10/22/2010  Upload Date: 9/20/2011 8:31:59 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  183   Comments: 0
BNSF 561995
Title:  BNSF 561995
Description:  A BNSF Lumber Car is full of lumber on BNSF 8160 South
Photo Date:  10/22/2010  Upload Date: 9/20/2011 8:20:29 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  202   Comments: 0
BNSF 600037
Title:  BNSF 600037
Description:  Another BNSF Circle Logo Ore Jenny is on BNSF 6006 North
Photo Date:  10/22/2010  Upload Date: 9/20/2011 8:52:58 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  336   Comments: 0
BNSF 600216
Title:  BNSF 600216
Description:  A BNSF Circle Logo Ore Jenny is on BNSF 6006 North
Photo Date:  10/22/2010  Upload Date: 9/20/2011 8:48:52 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  258   Comments: 0
BNSF 605085
Title:  BNSF 605085
Description:  A Swoosh Lettered Ore Jenny is on BNSF 6006 North
Photo Date:  10/22/2010  Upload Date: 9/20/2011 8:50:56 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  247   Comments: 0
BNSF 670945
Title:  BNSF 670945
Description:  A new Swoosh Lettered coal hopper is on BNSF 8160 South, these are getting more seen now
Photo Date:  10/22/2010  Upload Date: 9/20/2011 8:41:46 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  270   Comments: 0
BNSF 880368
Title:  BNSF 880368
Description:  A Swoosh Lettered Tank Car is on BNSF 8160 South, these are getting increasingly common on these BNSF freights
Photo Date:  10/22/2010  Upload Date: 9/20/2011 8:43:49 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  237   Comments: 0
BNSF 8160 South with special guest in the consist
Title:  BNSF 8160 South with special guest in the consist
Description:  3 hours after BNSF 4547 South went through, our 2nd train of the day rolls through with a former BN SD60A leading the way with special guest, the #8106, the only 3 window SD60M in the Heritage III paint and a usual Dash 9 on this Southbound freight train, I would see the #8106 again on another Southbound with another SD60M in November
Photo Date:  10/22/2010  Upload Date: 4/11/2011 9:02:06 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8160(SD60M) BNSF 8106(SD60M) BNSF 4584(C44-9W)
Views:  1211   Comments: 0
BNSF 8160 South
Title:  BNSF 8160 South
Description:  This surprise train comes into Hinckley, BNSF SD60Ms #8160 and a surprising #8106, I would see it one more on BNSF 8151 South in November
Photo Date:  10/22/2010  Upload Date: 3/29/2011 9:04:04 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8160(SD60M) BNSF 8106(SD60M) BNSF 4584(C44-9W)
Views:  1220   Comments: 0
Swoosh Lettered SD60M on BNSF 8160 South
Title:  Swoosh Lettered SD60M on BNSF 8160 South
Description:  Surprised, Yes. Excited, Very. Disappointed, Not At All. The first of two times I would see SD60M #8106, I wish it wes the leader on both trains, but I am still very happy to have gotten this locomotive. This is on BNSF 8160 South
Photo Date:  10/22/2010  Upload Date: 4/11/2011 9:13:41 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8160(SD60M) BNSF 8106(SD60M) BNSF 4584(C44-9W)
Views:  1178   Comments: 0
BNSF 8160 South with SD60M #8106
Title:  BNSF 8160 South with SD60M #8106
Description:  After a 3 hour wait, BNSF 8160 South goes through with a pair SD60M and a Dash 9leads a Southbound Freight Train, the #8106 is the only 3 window SD60M in Heritage III paint
Photo Date:  10/22/2010  Upload Date: 4/11/2011 9:29:07 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8160(SD60M) BNSF 8106(SD60M) BNSF 4584(C44-9W)
Views:  1103   Comments: 0
BNSF 6006 North
Title:  BNSF 6006 North
Description:  After BNSF 8160 South passed through Hinckley, BNSF 6006 North gets it's chance to pass through, a pair of ES44ACs and a SD70MAC lead this empty taconite train, a month earlier, I saw a taconite train with a similar consist (2 ES44ACs sandwiching a SD70MAC)
Photo Date:  10/22/2010  Upload Date: 4/12/2011 8:12:26 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6006(ES44AC) BNSF 9746(SD70MAC)
Views:  766   Comments: 0
BNSF 6006 North
Title:  BNSF 6006 North
Description:  BNSF 6006 North is lead by a pair of ES44ACs sandwiching a SD70MAC, a similar consist I saw in August with the same type of locomotives
Photo Date:  10/22/2010  Upload Date: 4/12/2011 8:33:07 AM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6006(ES44AC) BNSF 9746(SD70MAC) BNSF 6328(ES44AC)
Views:  910   Comments: 0

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