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By:Eric Bitton
Dates:3/30/2011 - 12/26/2011
Album Info:BNSF, UP, CP, CN, MNNR, and TCW Trains throughtout the Twin Cities Area
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BNSF GEVO meets BNSF GEVO
Title:  BNSF GEVO meets BNSF GEVO
Description:  At Pigs Eye Yard, a Heritage II ES44DC was backing up to a grain train while a Heritage III ES44AC is a DPU of a Chicago Bound Coal Train, here they meet
Photo Date:  6/30/2008  Upload Date: 5/13/2011 8:18:15 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7685(ES44DC) BNSF 6234(ES44AC)
Views:  415   Comments: 0
BNSF 9379 East
Title:  BNSF 9379 East
Description:  A brand new BNSF SD70ACe leads a CEFX SD9043MAC on a loaded coal train headed for Chicago with a ES44AC in HII paint as DPU
Photo Date:  6/30/2008  Upload Date: 5/12/2011 8:22:00 PM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9379(SD70ACe) CEFX 133(SD9043MAC)
Views:  405   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:  365   Comments: 0
BNSF 926 East
Title:  BNSF 926 East
Description:  A BNSF Eastbound comes from underneath the CP Bridge, a repainted Dash 8 - 40CW leads a NS Dash 9 and a BNSF SD40 - 2, quite the lash up and doesn't happen very often
Photo Date:  6/30/2008  Upload Date: 10/15/2011 3:26:56 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 926(C40-8W) NS 9124(C40-9W)
Views:  382   Comments: 0
CN 5340 West over Camden Bridge
Title:  CN 5340 West over Camden Bridge
Description:  A CN SD40 - 2W with the NA Map and a SD75I with the CN website rolls across the Mississippi on CP's Camden Bridge witha transfer from Steven's Point
Photo Date:  6/30/2008  Upload Date: 5/12/2011 8:03:24 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author: 
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5340(SD40-2W) CN 5655(SD75I)
Views:  463   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:  411   Comments: 0
BNSF 802 East
Title:  BNSF 802 East
Description:  A Oakway SD60 which is now GMTX because BNSF doesn't need the extra power is third in line to a well beat up Dash 8 and a Heritage II Dash 9
Photo Date:  6/30/2008  Upload Date: 5/12/2011 9:11:09 PM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 802(C40-8W) BNSF 4059(C44-9W) EMDX 9073(SD60)
Views:  658   Comments: 0
UP 7736 West
Title:  UP 7736 West
Description:  Our first UP GEVO in Minnesota leads a SD70M, a GP60, and a Westbound freight, this is shot at Bandana Square
Photo Date:  6/30/2008  Upload Date: 5/13/2011 8:12:37 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7736(ES44AC) UP 4802(SD70M)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
UP 7736 West
Title:  UP 7736 West
Description:  A GEVO leads a SD70M and a rare GP60 past Bandana Square, this train came from Belt Yard and is possibly going to head up the Hinckley Sub. to Itasica Yard
Photo Date:  6/30/2008  Upload Date: 5/13/2011 8:15:05 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7736(ES44AC) UP 4802(SD70M) UP 1906(GP60)
Views:  297   Comments: 0
NS Power at UP's East Minneapolis Yard
Title:  NS Power at UP's East Minneapolis Yard
Description:  In downpouring rain, we find our first NS ES40DC #7573 with a ususal Dash 9 - 40CW
Photo Date:  9/13/2008  Upload Date: 3/30/2011 9:52:41 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7573(ES40DC) NS 9306(C40-9W)
Views:  387   Comments: 0
NS Power at UP's East Minneapolis Yard
Title:  NS Power at UP's East Minneapolis Yard
Description:  In downpour rain, we catch our first NS ES40DC #7573#with a ususal Dash 9 - 40CW, here we see NS Dash 9 - 40CW #9306
Photo Date:  9/13/2008  Upload Date: 3/30/2011 9:54:51 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9306(C40-9W) NS 7573(ES40DC)
Views:  368   Comments: 0
BNSF 5799 South smoking at Northtown
Title:  BNSF 5799 South smoking at Northtown
Description:  While rain is falling at Northtown Yard, we catch BNSF 4799 South with a Dash 9 and a pair of Candy Apple Red Soo Line SD60s, the Dash 9 was smoking it up as they leave the yard
Photo Date:  9/13/2008  Upload Date: 3/30/2011 9:39:45 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4799(C44-9W) SOO 6047(SD60)
Views:  344   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:  662   Comments: 1
Rare SD45 - 2B
Title:  Rare SD45 - 2B
Description:  On BNSF 6729 North, a very rare SD45 - 2B, sorry this photo got deleted, I have glitches on here
Photo Date:  9/13/2008  Upload Date: 4/6/2011 8:32:54 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6522(SD45-2B)
Views:  644   Comments: 0
BNSF 6793 South at Northtown Yard
Title:  BNSF 6793 South at Northtown Yard
Description:  Another rare lash up at Northtown Yard, like BNSF 6729 West, BNSF 6793 South is le`d by a pair of SD40 - 2s
Photo Date:  9/13/2008  Upload Date: 3/30/2011 9:49:31 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6793(SD40-2) BNSF 7010(SD40-2)
Views:  355   Comments: 1
BNSF 7014 and others
Title:  BNSF 7014 and others
Description:  At the engine facility, a pair of former BN SD40 - 2s are joined by a H1 GP39 - 2, a H1 Switcher, a former ATSF GP50 and a former BN SD60M. I don't know the numbers of the following: The SD40 - 2 behind #7014, the switcher behind #2731, and the SD60M in front of #3207
Photo Date:  1/10/2009  Upload Date: 12/9/2011 10:26:02 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7014(SD40-2) BNSF 2731(GP39-2) BNSF 3207(GP50)
Views:  600   Comments: 0
A Frosted BNSF #789
Title:  A Frosted BNSF #789
Description:  In even the dead of winter, railroading continues and even if the units get frosted, they still run. Here a Warbonnet Dash 9 with a Warbonnet SD75M, a Heritage II Dash 9 and a Cascade Green SD60M are providing power to westbound intermodal
Photo Date:  1/10/2009  Upload Date: 12/8/2011 5:02:25 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 789(C44-9W) BNSF 8229(SD75M)
Views:  415   Comments: 0
BNSF 7543 East at University Ave.
Title:  BNSF 7543 East at University Ave.
Description:  A ES44DC leads 3 Dash 9s on this Eastbound Stack train as it heads to Chicago at University Ave.
Photo Date:  1/10/2009  Upload Date: 4/8/2011 4:41:11 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7543(ES44DC) BNSF 5046(C44-9W)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
A Frosted BNSF #4095
Title:  A Frosted BNSF #4095
Description:  After #8229 is done, #4095 shows off her frost and snow. Wherever these units came from, it was cold and there was alot of snow
Photo Date:  1/10/2009  Upload Date: 12/8/2011 5:02:56 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8229(SD75M) BNSF 4095(C44-9W) BNSF 8194(SD60M)
Views:  485   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:  358   Comments: 0
BNSF 6902
Title:  BNSF 6902
Description:  A former ATSF SD40 - 2 is sitting at the end of the storage line which is this one, #7044, #7048, #8017, and #8016. Note the H1 SD40 - 2 in front of #6902
Photo Date:  1/10/2009  Upload Date: 12/9/2011 10:15:40 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6902(SD40-2) BNSF 7044(SD40-2)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
BNSF 7044
Title:  BNSF 7044
Description:  One of two SD40 - 2s still in BN paint on this side of the storage line is sitting with the other SD40 - 2s. This one is still in the BN paint, but it may not be on the roster for much longer
Photo Date:  1/10/2009  Upload Date: 12/9/2011 10:16:14 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7044(SD40-2) BNSF 6902(SD40-2) BNSF 7048(SD40-2)
Views:  350   Comments: 0
BNSF 7048
Title:  BNSF 7048
Description:  THis is the other Ex - BN SD40 - 2 still in BN paint, in this area of the storage line, there was 3 H1s, two still in BN paint, and one still in ATSF paint
Photo Date:  1/10/2009  Upload Date: 12/9/2011 10:16:52 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7048(SD40-2) BNSF 7044(SD40-2) BNSF 8017(SD40-2)
Views:  376   Comments: 0
BNSF 789 West with Frosted Units
Title:  BNSF 789 West with Frosted Units
Description:  I love winter railroading, snow on the ground, cold temperatures, and even better: frosted units. A quartet of BNSF locomotives are leading this intermodal, Two Dash 9s, a SD75M, and a SD60M provide the power. Every unit is frosted
Photo Date:  1/10/2009  Upload Date: 12/8/2011 5:01:56 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 789(C44-9W) BNSF 8229(SD75M)
Views:  466   Comments: 0
BNSF 789 West with Frosted Units
Title:  BNSF 789 West with Frosted Units
Description:  Does anyone want frozen locomotive. Every single unit has icicles and is frosted over with snow. A Warbonnet Dash 9 leads a Warbonnet SD75M, a Heritage II Dash 9s, and a Cascade Green SD60M with an intermodal
Photo Date:  1/10/2009  Upload Date: 12/8/2011 5:01:24 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 789(C44-9W) BNSF 8229(SD75M) BNSF 4095(C44-9W) BNSF 8194(SD60M)
Views:  515   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:  522   Comments: 0
BNSF 8016 and 8017
Title:  BNSF 8016 and 8017
Description:  Two of #8018 sister units are at the opposite side of the storage line, this is the end of the storage line with #8016 and #8017
Photo Date:  1/10/2009  Upload Date: 12/9/2011 10:15:18 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8016(SD40-2) BNSF 8017(SD40-2)
Views:  315   Comments: 0
BNSF 8018
Title:  BNSF 8018
Description:  Here's a shot of #8018 when she was in stoage and amoung her are more SD40 - 2s, power was slowly not being needed, so some of these came to be stored until needed again while other were done with their BNSF careers
Photo Date:  1/10/2009  Upload Date: 12/9/2011 9:50:47 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8018(SD40-2) BNSF 6756(SD40-2) BNSF 7951(SD40-2R)
Views:  484   Comments: 0
BNSF 809 Switch Job
Title:  BNSF 809 Switch Job
Description:  A Dash 8 and a SD60M are making a train that they will probably take north or west. I don't the SD60Ms number. Note the raditator section of CSX #238
Photo Date:  1/10/2009  Upload Date: 12/9/2011 10:36:28 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 809(C40-8W) CSX 238(AC44CW)
Views:  396   Comments: 0
A Frosted BNSF #8194
Title:  A Frosted BNSF #8194
Description:  Finally after #4095 is done, #8194 shows off her frost and snow. This is also the best unit in the consist, I always love those BNSF SD60Ms
Photo Date:  1/10/2009  Upload Date: 12/8/2011 5:03:31 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4095(C44-9W) BNSF 8194(SD60M)
Views:  375   Comments: 0
A Frosted BNSF #8229
Title:  A Frosted BNSF #8229
Description:  Now it's the SD75M's turn to show off her frost. Got to love how that happens and when even if it's cold, winter railfanning is cool
Photo Date:  1/10/2009  Upload Date: 12/8/2011 5:02:38 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 789(C44-9W) BNSF 8229(SD75M) BNSF 4095(C44-9W)
Views:  444   Comments: 0
CP 8710 East over the Mississippi
Title:  CP 8710 East over the Mississippi
Description:  A CP Rail ES44AC is doing a one unit wonder over the Camden Bridge over the Mississippi, we would see this train again at Union Jct. passing another CP Rail train
Photo Date:  1/10/2009  Upload Date: 4/6/2011 10:09:28 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CP 8710(ES44AC)
Views:  239   Comments: 2
CSX 238
Title:  CSX 238
Description:  Here we see a CSX AC4400CW by herself on the other side of the engine facility. Sorry that the fence is in the way, but it was the only way I could get a shot of this unit
Photo Date:  1/10/2009  Upload Date: 12/9/2011 10:29:47 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 238(AC44CW)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
A pair of former Conrail units at UP's East Minneapolis Yard
Title:  A pair of former Conrail units at UP's East Minneapolis Yard
Description:  A pair of former Conrail units, a Dash 8 in NS paint and a SD60 still in Conrail paint make a surprise visit to MN
Photo Date:  1/10/2009  Upload Date: 4/8/2011 4:30:04 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 8434(C40-8W) NS 6716(SD60)
Views:  162   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 9036(C40-9W) BNSF 6332(SD40-2)
Views:  380   Comments: 0
NS 9423 West
Title:  NS 9423 West
Description:  A NS Westbound comes into Northtown. A pair of mismatched Dash 9s, they are mismatched because of their logo differences. One has the original logo while the other has the horsehead logo. Nice surprise at Northtown
Photo Date:  1/10/2009  Upload Date: 12/9/2011 10:09:07 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9036(C40-9W)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
BNSF 8623 North at Northtown
Title:  BNSF 8623 North at Northtown
Description:  Here we see BNSF 8623 North lead by a former AT&SF B40 - 8 and GP60B with a Oakway SD60, in a minute with will meet BNSF 7460 South and BNSF 2716 Switch Job
Photo Date:  1/10/2009  Upload Date: 3/31/2011 2:02:42 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8623(B40-8) BNSF 347(GP60B) EMDX 9008(SD60)
Views:  900   Comments: 0
BNSF 7460 South meets BNSF 8623 North and BNSF 2716 Switch Jobat Northtown Yard
Title:  BNSF 7460 South meets BNSF 8623 North and BNSF 2716 Switch Jobat Northtown Yard
Description:  Here we see a meet of three trains, BNSF 7460 South lead by a ES44Dc and a Dash 9 meets BNSF 2716 Switch Job with a GP39 - 2 and BNSF 8623 North lead by a BNSF B40 - 8, a Oakway SD60, and BNSF GP60B, this looks like a layout by the way I took it, but it is real
Photo Date:  1/10/2009  Upload Date: 3/31/2011 1:56:53 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7460(ES44DC) BNSF 8623(B40-8) BNSF 2716(GP39-2)
Views:  407   Comments: 0
A surprise vistors at UP's East Minneapolis Yard
Title:  A surprise vistors at UP's East Minneapolis Yard
Description:  A suprise vistors are at UP's East Minneapolis Yard, a former Conrail SD60 is with another surprise vistor, a former Conrail Dash 8 - 40CW #8434 sitting on a side track
Photo Date:  1/10/2009  Upload Date: 3/31/2011 2:27:24 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 6716(SD60) NS 8434(C40-8W)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
SOO 4449 At Pigs Eye Yard
Title:  SOO 4449 At Pigs Eye Yard
Description:  I tricked my grandpa when I e-mailed him a photo of SOO 4449 into thinking it was SP 4449, but it was neat to see a 4449 locomotive
Photo Date:  1/10/2009  Upload Date: 4/5/2011 2:23:50 PM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  SOO 4449(GP38-2)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
CP 8578 sitting close to the Robert Street Lift Bridge
Title:  CP 8578 sitting close to the Robert Street Lift Bridge
Description:  Here is photo I just happened to take for the back window of the my dad's car, this is of CP Rail AC4400CW #8578 in St. Paul
Photo Date:  1/10/2009  Upload Date: 3/31/2011 8:52:17 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  CP 8578(AC44CW)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
SOO MP15ACs help CP 8504 East down off the CP bridge over Northtown
Title:  SOO MP15ACs help CP 8504 East down off the CP bridge over Northtown
Description:  A big surprise went over CP Bridge over Northtown Yard, a couple of Soo Line MP15ACs are helping a CP Rail AC4400CW
Photo Date:  1/10/2009  Upload Date: 4/5/2011 7:17:37 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 1544(MP15AC) SOO 1553(MP15AC) CP 8504(AC44CW)
Views:  414   Comments: 0
SOO MP15ACs are helping CP 8504 East
Title:  SOO MP15ACs are helping CP 8504 East
Description:  A big surprise went over CP Bridge over Northtown Yard, a couple of Soo Line MP15ACs are helping a CP Rail AC4400CW
Photo Date:  1/10/2009  Upload Date: 4/5/2011 7:24:14 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 1544(MP15AC) SOO 1553(MP15AC) CP 8504(AC44CW)
Views:  410   Comments: 0
CP 8504 East sitting near Shoreham
Title:  CP 8504 East sitting near Shoreham
Description:  After the Soo Line MP15s unhooked from CP Rail AC4400CW #8504 and the freight train.
Photo Date:  1/10/2009  Upload Date: 4/5/2011 7:29:21 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  CP 8504(AC44CW)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
SOO 4598 Transfer Job meets CP 8578 West
Title:  SOO 4598 Transfer Job meets CP 8578 West
Description:  A SOO GP39 - 2 and a CP GP39 - 2 (Ex - SOO) has a transfer job for Belt Yard as they pass a CP WB with a single AC4400CW up front, this is a cool spot in St. Paul to catch CP trains
Photo Date:  1/10/2009  Upload Date: 12/9/2011 10:37:18 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOO 4598(GP39-2) CP 4599(GP39-2) CP 8578(AC44CW)
Views:  479   Comments: 0
BNSF 4312 East
Title:  BNSF 4312 East
Description:  A intermodal train leaves Northtown under the power of two C44 - 9Ws and a GEVO, intermodal trains normally have 4 GEs, but it's not uncommon to see 2 or 3 units on them
Photo Date:  1/30/2009  Upload Date: 6/2/2011 8:55:58 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4312(C44-9W) BNSF 7423(ES44DC) BNSF 4660(C44-9W)
Views:  549   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:  903   Comments: 0
Stored SD60Ms
Title:  Stored SD60Ms
Description:  I found this very surprising to see the SD60Ms in storage, even more surprising to see them in storage for a year and half. But here is my first ever shot of a SD60M in storage. The line included Heritage I painted #8177, #8197 was in Kansas City
Photo Date:  1/30/2009  Upload Date: 6/8/2011 7:29:23 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 8169(SD60M) BNSF 8142(SD60M) BNSF 8114(SD60M)
Views:  542   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:  480   Comments: 0
CEFX 1043 East
Title:  CEFX 1043 East
Description:  A CEFX AC4400CW leads a CP ES44AC on a Eastbound Freight Train, we only stayed at Northtown that day, because earlier I was bolwing with my history teacher and some kids from my school
Photo Date:  1/30/2009  Upload Date: 6/8/2011 8:17:28 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CEFX 1043(AC44CW) CP 8779(ES44AC)
Views:  307   Comments: 0


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