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ATSF 5437 meets a UP Train and a ATSF Light Helper Set
Title:  ATSF 5437 meets a UP Train and a ATSF Light Helper Set
Description:  A day before the F45 lead this consist and a day before that the SD45 leads the consist as they pass a stopped Up frieght with a trio of EMDs and they will pass a pair of Geeps as a Light Helper Set
Photo Date:  4/18/1989  Upload Date: 11/5/2011 2:53:20 PM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5437(SD45u) ATSF 5058(SD40-2) ATSF 5813(SD45-2u) ATSF 5957(SDF45) UP 3568(SD40-2) UP 3224(SD40-2) UP 3339(SD40-2)
Views:  1464   Comments: 0
UP 3568 and gang
Title:  UP 3568 and gang
Description:  The trio of SD40 - 2s contine either east or west, two standard nose SD40 - 2s and a snoot nose SD40 - 2 lead this train
Photo Date:  4/19/1989  Upload Date: 11/5/2011 4:23:34 PM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 3568(SD40-2) UP 3224(SD40-2) UP 3339(SD40-2)
Views:  858   Comments: 0
UP 3568
Title:  UP 3568
Description:  Gaining headway, the UP SD40 - 2 Trio is getting speed as it tackles Cajon Pass once again after the meet of a couple of ATSF train/helper set
Photo Date:  4/19/1989  Upload Date: 11/5/2011 4:22:08 PM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 3568(SD40-2) UP 3224(SD40-2)
Views:  641   Comments: 0
UP 3568 Meets ATSF 2833
Title:  UP 3568 Meets ATSF 2833
Description:  After ATSF 3457 left and ATSF 2833 and ATSF 3434 move to a side track, the UP train lead by a trio of SD40 - 2 leading out a freight train
Photo Date:  4/19/1989  Upload Date: 11/5/2011 4:18:05 PM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 3568(SD40-2) UP 3224(SD40-2) UP 3339(SD40-2) ATSF 2833(GP35u) ATSF 3434(GP39-2u)
Views:  1064   Comments: 0
Unpatched SP AC4400CW
Title:  Unpatched SP AC4400CW
Description:  14 years after the UP-SP merger, it's hard to believe, a SP AC4400CW is unpatched, it was a nice surprise, especially sending photos of it to my Grandpa B., a long time SP fan. A UP AC4400CW and two SD40 - 2s join it at East Minneapolis Yard
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 4/16/2011 6:08:19 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 6494(AC44CW) SP 309(AC44CW) UP 3236(SD40-2R) UP 3256(SD40-2)
Views:  758   Comments: 0
UP SD40 - 2s #3256 and #3236
Title:  UP SD40 - 2s #3256 and #3236
Description:  A pair of UP Vets sits with a unpatched SP AC4400CW and a UP AC4400CWs, these units needs a touch up soon, they are looking pretty bad
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 5/20/2011 7:53:29 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 3256(SD40-2) UP 3236(SD40-2R)
Views:  549   Comments: 0
BNSF 4957 West with two out of state vistors
Title:  BNSF 4957 West with two out of state vistors
Description:  BNSF Dash 9 #4957 leads two rare vistors, a NS High Nose SD40 - 2 and a vistor from Mexico, a Ferromex ES44AC leads a train out of Northtown. I will see if I can find my photos of the Ferromex ES44AC
Photo Date:  5/29/2010  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 12:00:49 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4957(C44-9W) NS 3257(SD40-2)
Views:  539   Comments: 1
BNSF 4957 East with special guests
Title:  BNSF 4957 East with special guests
Description:  A southern vistor is third in line with a very rare high nose SD40 - 2 and a common BNSF Dash 9 at Northtown
Photo Date:  5/29/2010  Upload Date: 5/4/2011 3:02:53 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3257(SD40-2) FXE 4671(DS44AC)
Views:  445   Comments: 1
BNSF 4957 East with special guests
Title:  BNSF 4957 East with special guests
Description:  A common Dash 9 leads a very rare high nose SD40 - 2, the only one I have ever got photos of and Ferromex ES44AC #4671
Photo Date:  5/29/2010  Upload Date: 5/4/2011 2:57:34 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4957(C44-9W) NS 3257(SD40-2) FXE 4671(DS44AC)
Views:  828   Comments: 2
UP 3702 and 3306
Title:  UP 3702 and 3306
Description:  A pair of SD40 - 2s push hard on this loaded coal train, I bet this sounded cool with the EMD 645s whining as best they can
Photo Date:  12/26/1991  Upload Date: 11/7/2011 5:42:35 PM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 3702(SD40-2) UP 3306(SD40-2)
Views:  760   Comments: 0
UP 7342, AC6000CW
Title:  UP 7342, AC6000CW
Description:  This iw the only AC6000CW convertible I gotten in Minnesota. What a nice looking unit though
Photo Date:  1/28/2006  Upload Date: 12/10/2011 8:28:50 PM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7342(AC44C6M) () UP 8009(SD9043MAC)
Views:  1308   Comments: 0
UP 2900 West
Title:  UP 2900 West
Description:  This is part of the first photos I ever took with a digital camera, my Minolta Z10 (Which died on me back in August). A UP SD40T - 2 leads a SD40 - 2, a GP38 - 2, a two former CNW GEs, Dash 9 #8701 (One of two that still are unpatched) and Dash 8 - 40C #8575, the only CNW units that I ever saw
Photo Date:  12/28/2005  Upload Date: 4/12/2011 5:37:08 PM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 2900(SD40T-2) UP 3384(SD40-2)
Views:  835   Comments: 0
UP 5942 West
Title:  UP 5942 West
Description:  A loaded UP/NSPX coal train leaves Belt Yard and is now at Dayton's Bluff, a pair of AC4400CWs and a pair of SD40 - 2s leads this coal train, a 3rd AC4400CW is pushing at the rear with a SD90/43MAC
Photo Date:  6/18/2011  Upload Date: 6/20/2011 11:29:49 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5942(AC44CWCTE) UP 7214(AC44CW) UP 3356(SD40-2R) UP 3473(SD40-2)
Views:  949   Comments: 0
ATSF 1569
Title:  ATSF 1569
Description:  A SD39 in the Kodachrome Scheme leads a pair of GP30s (One in the Yellowbonnet and one in a Kodachrome Scheme, both #s needs confirmation), a GP35, a GP20, and a SD40 - 2 (# needs confirmation) at The Loop about to go into Walong Tunnel
Photo Date:  4/14/1989  Upload Date: 11/7/2011 3:55:49 PM
Location:  Tehachapi Loop, CA
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 1569(SD39) ATSF 2713(GP30u) ATSF 2908(GP35u) ATSF 2710(GP30u) ATSF 3005(GP20u) ATSF 5033(SD40-2)
Views:  1331   Comments: 1
ATSF 5437 and others
Title:  ATSF 5437 and others
Description:  a quartet of EMDs are below my grandpa, who is high above the tracks, they had past a UP freight waiting for a go ahead, this set will pass a pair of ATSF Geeps
Photo Date:  4/18/1989  Upload Date: 11/5/2011 2:54:03 PM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5437(SD45u) ATSF 5058(SD40-2) ATSF 5813(SD45-2u) ATSF 5957(SDF45)
Views:  1177   Comments: 0
ATSF 5437 and ATSF 2833
Title:  ATSF 5437 and ATSF 2833
Description:  The set is about to pass the Geep Helper Set is waiting that has a GP35 and a GP39 - 2. It's pretty cool to see all these EMDs around and now it's GEs
Photo Date:  4/18/1989  Upload Date: 11/5/2011 2:54:41 PM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5437(SD45u) ATSF 5058(SD40-2) ATSF 5813(SD45-2u) ATSF 5957(SDF45) ATSF 2833(GP35u) ATSF 3434(GP39-2u)
Views:  1485   Comments: 0
ATSF 5437 below on Cajon Pass
Title:  ATSF 5437 below on Cajon Pass
Description:  My grandpa is standing somewhere high above the tracks and gets shots of the ATSF freight passing a UP freight and a Geep Helper Set
Photo Date:  4/18/1989  Upload Date: 11/5/2011 3:08:31 PM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5437(SD45u) ATSF 5058(SD40-2) ATSF 5813(SD45-2u) ATSF 5957(SDF45)
Views:  1408   Comments: 0
ATSF 5957 and 5813
Title:  ATSF 5957 and 5813
Description:  A AT&SF F45 in the failed SPSF scheme with a SD45 - 2 also in the SPSF scheme with a SD40 - 2 and a SD45 in the Yellowbonnet on this freight train
Photo Date:  4/19/1989  Upload Date: 11/5/2011 2:23:41 PM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5957(SDF45) ATSF 5813(SD45-2u) ATSF 5058(SD40-2) ATSF 5437(SD45u)
Views:  1385   Comments: 0
ATSF 5106 and 5320
Title:  ATSF 5106 and 5320
Description:  A GATX SD38 - 2 leads a ATSF SD40 - 2 and a SD45 on this Hinckley Sub freight at M&J Junction on it's way to 28th Street Yard
Photo Date:  7/11/1992  Upload Date: 11/8/2011 11:21:14 AM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5106(SD40-2) ATSF 5320(SD45u)
Views:  737   Comments: 0
GATX 1243 East
Title:  GATX 1243 East
Description:  A GATX SD38 - 2 (Former Reserve Mining) SD38 - 2 leads a pair of rare ATSF unit (In Superior that is), a SD40 - 2 and a SD45 join the SD38 - 2 on this freight
Photo Date:  7/11/1992  Upload Date: 11/8/2011 11:20:35 AM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  GATX 1243(SD38-2) ATSF 5106(SD40-2) ATSF 5320(SD45u)
Views:  866   Comments: 0
CP 6024 East
Title:  CP 6024 East
Description:  A pair of mismatched CP Rail SD40 - 2s leads a Eastbound over the Camden Bridge above the Mississippi
Photo Date:  6/30/2008  Upload Date: 5/12/2011 9:48:29 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CP 6024(SD40-2) CP 5743(SD40-2)
Views:  676   Comments: 0
CP 8580 West
Title:  CP 8580 West
Description:  Here's anohher shot of the CP units, a pair of AC4400CWs and a SD40 - 2 leads this WB grain train
Photo Date:  3/17/2001  Upload Date: 11/4/2011 9:32:22 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CP 8580(AC44CW) CP 5902(SD40-2) CP 8528(AC44CW)
Views:  1011   Comments: 0
CP 8580 West
Title:  CP 8580 West
Description:  Yet another WB CP Train with a pair of AC4400CWs and a SD40 - 2 sandwhiehed between them
Photo Date:  3/17/2001  Upload Date: 11/4/2011 9:31:53 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CP 8580(AC44CW) CP 5902(SD40-2) CP 8528(AC44CW)
Views:  884   Comments: 0
CP 5916 East
Title:  CP 5916 East
Description:  A Duel Flags CP SD40 - 2 and a Soo Line SD60 are sitting at CP's Humboldt Yard with a ballast train, I love my Nikon P90's zoom, it gets to locomotives farther away then my Z10 did
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 5/19/2011 3:25:26 PM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CP 5916(SD40-2) SOO 6031(SD60)
Views:  245   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:  993   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:  611   Comments: 0
UP 4463
Title:  UP 4463
Description:  Here's the other UP SD70M that is on this CP freight. There is also a CP AC4400CW and 3 CP SD40 - 2s
Photo Date:  5/13/2006  Upload Date: 12/10/2011 10:08:26 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4463(SD70M) UP 5154(SD70M) CP 6038(SD40-2)
Views:  926   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:  2132   Comments: 1
CP 6058 West
Title:  CP 6058 West
Description:  A SOO SD60M leads a CP SD40 - 2, a CEFX AC4400CW, and a SOO SD60 on a CP freight train, I have never seen 2 SOO SD60Ms on the same train, I have seen all 5 SOO SD60Ms
Photo Date:  7/24/2010  Upload Date: 5/4/2011 3:19:12 PM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6058(SD60M) CP 6053(SD40-2) CEFX 1002(AC44CW) SOO 6021(SD60)
Views:  851   Comments: 0
SOO 6058 West
Title:  SOO 6058 West
Description:  A huge colorful consist rolls over vhe CP bridge at Northtown, a SOO SD60M leads a CP SD40 - 2, a CP GP38 - 2 (former GP40X), a pair of CITX SD40 - 2s, a SOO SD60, and a CP ES44AC, the CN Transfer sneaks by on the opposite track also heading to Humboldt Yard
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 9/16/2011 7:56:19 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6058(SD60M) CP 6066(SD40-2) CP 4521(GP38-2)
Views:  574   Comments: 0
IC SD40 - 2 #6109 in the rain at CN's Pokey Yard
Title:  IC SD40 - 2 #6109 in the rain at CN's Pokey Yard
Description:  While it was raining, we went to CN's Pokegama Yard and caught two former IC SD40 - 2s and a CN SD75I sitting there
Photo Date:  7/19/2008  Upload Date: 3/31/2011 5:20:57 PM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  IC 6109(SD40-2)
Views:  422   Comments: 0
CN Power at CN's Pokey Yard
Title:  CN Power at CN's Pokey Yard
Description:  While it was raining, we went to CN's Pokegama Yard and found an assortment of CN, IC, and DM&IR Power, we see a couple of former IC SD40 - 2s in CN paint sitting on the back side of the engine shop with a DM&IR SD-M
Photo Date:  7/19/2008  Upload Date: 4/1/2011 8:55:34 AM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IC 6127(SD40-2) IC 6140(SD40-2)
Views:  855   Comments: 0
BNSF 2882 and 2802
Title:  BNSF 2882 and 2802
Description:  A pair of GP39Ms, one is former GP30 and the other GP35. BNSF #6332 (Now #1913) is in the background
Photo Date:  5/13/2006  Upload Date: 12/10/2011 9:32:25 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 2882(GP39M) BNSF 2802(GP39M) BNSF 6332(SD40-2)
Views:  1024   Comments: 0
Former BN SD40 - 2s meets
Title:  Former BN SD40 - 2s meets
Description:  A pair of former BN SD40 - 2s now in switcher service meet, BNSF #7821 (Now #1594) and #6332 (Now #1913) are doing their jobs, this can be replicated many times with all of the EMD switchers there
Photo Date:  6/30/2008  Upload Date: 5/12/2011 8:17:13 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7821(SD40-2) BNSF 6332(SD40-2)
Views:  666   Comments: 0
NS 9423 West
Title:  NS 9423 West
Description:  The NS WB is going on one of the outside tracks with a pair of Dash 9s leading while in the background, BNSF SD40 - 2 #6332 (Now #1913) waiting to pick up it's next set of cars to switch
Photo Date:  1/10/2009  Upload Date: 12/9/2011 10:09:40 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9423(C40-9W) NS 9036(C40-9W) BNSF 6332(SD40-2)
Views:  656   Comments: 0
BNSF 9717 West Meets BNSF 6332
Title:  BNSF 9717 West Meets BNSF 6332
Description:  A SD70MAC and a SD70ACe leads a empty coal train heading back to the mines while SD40 - 2 #6332 is working on some cars, the two trains meet and I was there to catch it
Photo Date:  1/30/2009  Upload Date: 6/2/2011 8:55:36 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9717(SD70MAC) BNSF 9377(SD70ACe) BNSF 6332(SD40-2)
Views:  830   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:  828   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:  954   Comments: 0
ICE 6419 East
Title:  ICE 6419 East
Description:  A another pair of special guest are waiting to leave the yard. IC&E SD40 - 2 and a DM&E SD40 - 2 are hooked to a Eastbound, it was nice to see DM&E and IC&E locomotives in areas where they weren't ever in, a former Milwakuee MP15AC is in the foreground
Photo Date:  8/28/2010  Upload Date: 4/18/2011 12:38:12 PM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  ICE 6419(SD40-2) DME 6365(SD40-2) SOO 1538(MP15AC)
Views:  434   Comments: 0
BN Oddball
Title:  BN Oddball
Description:  A oddball in BN's roster, a former Stripped Nose (Now sporting the BN Logo) leads another SD40 - 2. My dad has a better shot of this wnit which looks pretty cool
Photo Date:  5/30/1992  Upload Date: 11/7/2011 8:55:41 PM
Location:  Hastings, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BN 6368(SD40-2) BN 8048(SD40-2)
Views:  629   Comments: 0
BNSF 7888 East with 3 EMD vets
Title:  BNSF 7888 East with 3 EMD vets
Description:  A Eastbound BNSF freight train is lead by 3 of EMD's finest, a trio of SD40 - 2s in three different schemes go through Union Jct.
Photo Date:  1/31/2009  Upload Date: 6/2/2011 9:53:33 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7888(SD40-2) BNSF 6380(SD40-2) BNSF 8029(SD40-2)
Views:  696   Comments: 0
Very Rare Sight
Title:  Very Rare Sight
Description:  A DM&E SD40 - 3 and a ICE SD40 - 2 leads a CP Rail Freight, this is very rare in MN, both units have names
Photo Date:  8/8/2010  Upload Date: 10/10/2011 2:55:31 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  DME 6054(SD40-3) ICE 6428(SD40-2)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
DME 6054
Title:  DME 6054
Description:  A DM&E SD40 - 3 and a ICE SD40 - 2 makes a rare appearence together as they pull a CP Rail freight to Humboldt Yard
Photo Date:  8/8/2010  Upload Date: 10/10/2011 2:55:57 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  DME 6054(SD40-3) ICE 6428(SD40-2)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
ICE SD40 - 2 #6428 (City of Albert Lea)
Title:  ICE SD40 - 2 #6428 (City of Albert Lea)
Description:  ICE SD40 - 2 #6428 carries the name, City of Albert Lea, I use this kind of carries on one of my made up RRs. This was a nice consist
Photo Date:  8/8/2010  Upload Date: 10/10/2011 2:56:53 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  DME 6054(SD40-3) ICE 6428(SD40-2)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
ICE 6428
Title:  ICE 6428
Description:  A pair of sister RRs SD40 - 3/SD40 - 2 consist rolls past us on a hot and very stick Sunday afternoon, after this train left, we decided to go home, this is the last photos I took with my Minota Z10 camera in the Twin Cities, the next time we went, my camera died on me permentaly and I was forced to get a new camera, only a few weeks later, I got my first photos in the Twin Cities with my Nikon P90 after a trip to South Dakota
Photo Date:  8/8/2010  Upload Date: 10/10/2011 2:58:00 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  DME 6054(SD40-3) ICE 6428(SD40-2)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
BNSF 7951
Title:  BNSF 7951
Description:  A former ATSF SD45 - 2 is sitting in storage, this one was rebuilt with SD40 - 2 Specs. and reclassified as a SD40 - 2R. It also got the Heritage III touch up
Photo Date:  1/10/2009  Upload Date: 12/9/2011 9:53:52 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8018(SD40-2) BNSF 7951(SD40-2R) BNSF 6727(SD40-2)
Views:  872   Comments: 0
Stored SD60Ms
Title:  Stored SD60Ms
Description:  A year and a half that the SD60Ms were in storage across BNSF's system, a line of them here at Northtown, here is a shot of BNSF SD60M #8114
Photo Date:  1/30/2009  Upload Date: 6/8/2011 7:54:43 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8142(SD60M) BNSF 8114(SD60M) BNSF 8135(SD60M) BNSF 7951(SD40-2R) BNSF 6727(SD40-2)
Views:  1385   Comments: 0
BNSF 6729 West at Northtown
Title:  BNSF 6729 West at Northtown
Description:  RUnning from the brigde over the CP Rail track, I catch this very rare lash up, BNSF SD40 - 2 #6729 leads another former AT&SE unit, a rare SD45 - 2B #6522 (My first and only SD45 - 2B) and Soo Line SD60M #6061 lead a stack train
Photo Date:  9/13/2008  Upload Date: 3/30/2011 9:43:05 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6729(SD40-2) BNSF 6522(SD45-2B) SOO 6061(SD60M)
Views:  967   Comments: 1
BN 8139 and BN 6756
Title:  BN 8139 and BN 6756
Description:  A pair of BN SD40 - 2s leads this freight train in Hastings, only 3 years before BN would become part of BNSF.
Photo Date:  5/30/1992  Upload Date: 11/7/2011 8:26:31 PM
Location:  Hastings, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BN 8139(SD40-2) BN 6756(SD40-2)
Views:  493   Comments: 0
BNSF 6756 and 8018
Title:  BNSF 6756 and 8018
Description:  It's January 2009 and all that's in the storage line are only SD40 - 2s and SD45 - 2s, I don't know the fate of #6756, but #8018 would be out of storage and back out on the main again. I got her this year with a SD40 - 2 numbered #1776 in Stanchfield
Photo Date:  1/10/2009  Upload Date: 12/9/2011 9:49:41 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6756(SD40-2) BNSF 8018(SD40-2)
Views:  600   Comments: 0


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