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The last time |
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Ed Patten, who hired out on the CB&Q in 1966, who worked for the Rock Island till shutdown, the CNW, and finally, was the first person on the train to the Cities in 1987 on the WC. He now finishes his career with the CN Railway, and is seen here on his last run, with an ever appropriate leader. |
| Photo Date: |
12/2/2006 Upload Date: 12/2/2006 1:14:12 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
WC 7515(SD45) |
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423 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
A Poetic Finish |
| Description: |
Ed Patten pulls the throttle of an SD45 one last time. After 40 years of working on the high iron, its finally over. |
| Photo Date: |
12/2/2006 Upload Date: 12/2/2006 7:33:43 PM |
| Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
WC 7515(SD45) |
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466 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
WC 7515 |
| Description: |
The 7515 is about to come off the main and pick up in the Minnesota Commercials yard. |
| Photo Date: |
12/10/2006 Upload Date: 12/10/2006 2:38:31 PM |
| Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
WC 7515(SD45) |
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344 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Never gets old |
| Description: |
The switchstands guard the ancient MNNR yard while 7515 traverses the switches and joints of the yard a few more times. |
| Photo Date: |
12/18/2006 Upload Date: 12/18/2006 8:20:57 PM |
| Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
| Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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| Locomotives: |
WC 7515(SD45) |
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323 Comments: 0 |
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