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The Hill
Title:  The Hill
Description:  The whine nears....The lights peek in the distance....What could it be?..... A pair of 645s whine up hill, sanders going, pistons shuffling, and exhaust pouring, and with an empty baretable for points West.
Photo Date:  2/23/2008  Upload Date: 3/1/2008 7:32:36 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6359(SD40-2)
Views:  402   Comments: 0
3-Banger
Title:  3-Banger
Description:  Not a better sight on the BN, three SD40-2's cruising down the main.....It wont ever be the same.
Photo Date:  11/17/2007  Upload Date: 1/18/2009 10:21:30 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6360(SD40-2)
Views:  364   Comments: 2
BNSF 6365
Title:  BNSF 6365
Description:  An older SD40-2 is now only on its second owner. Not bad, considering most units nowadays.
Photo Date:  6/20/2008  Upload Date: 6/21/2008 6:44:51 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6365(SD40-2)
Views:  434   Comments: 1
BNSF 6366
Title:  BNSF 6366
Description:  BNSF 6366 sits in the T Yard with an all rail train.
Photo Date:  4/7/2007  Upload Date: 4/7/2007 4:21:20 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6366(SD40-2)
Views:  413   Comments: 1
BNSF 6366
Title:  BNSF 6366
Description:  One of the three units for the NTWKCK.
Photo Date:  8/18/2008  Upload Date: 8/18/2008 4:05:32 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6366(SD40-2)
Views:  332   Comments: 1
BNSF 6370
Title:  BNSF 6370
Description:  A nice sight, with the old numberboards still! Notice the C&S number coming through.
Photo Date:  5/24/2008  Upload Date: 5/24/2008 3:29:37 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6370(SD40-2)
Views:  339   Comments: 1
C&S 922
Title:  C&S 922
Description:  One pretty looking SD40-2 trails on the CSX Pasco today.
Photo Date:  8/11/2008  Upload Date: 8/11/2008 7:51:06 PM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6370(SD40-2)
Views:  404   Comments: 0
BNSF 6376
Title:  BNSF 6376
Description:  A nice looking H1 63XX is the elder of the group.
Photo Date:  4/7/2009  Upload Date: 4/9/2009 3:59:50 PM
Location:  Andover, SD
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6376(SD40-2)
Views:  485   Comments: 2
BNSF 6379
Title:  BNSF 6379
Description:  A low SD40-2, and this one still looks pretty damn good, if I may say so myself!
Photo Date:  8/10/2007  Upload Date: 7/20/2008 6:35:01 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6379(SD40-2)
Views:  418   Comments: 1
M-NTWMEM
Title:  M-NTWMEM
Description:  The Northtown-Memphis departs via the North Runner, with one awesome consist.
Photo Date:  11/16/2007  Upload Date: 11/16/2007 9:32:01 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6380(SD40-2)
Views:  440   Comments: 1
Whiteface
Title:  Whiteface
Description:  Its been awhile since Ive seen this unit. Last time it was leading the Memphis with a CSXT SD40-2 and a Dash 9 trailing.
Photo Date:  1/19/2009  Upload Date: 1/19/2009 3:20:48 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6380(SD40-2)
Views:  427   Comments: 0
BNSF 6384
Title:  BNSF 6384
Description:  Rusting now, the 6384 leads the 6775 towards Saint Paul leaving the 7821 watching in the distance. The 7821 has been assigned to yard service at Northtown since about 2003!
Photo Date:  6/13/2008  Upload Date: 6/13/2008 5:05:12 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6384(SD40-2)
Views:  315   Comments: 0
BNSF 6384
Title:  BNSF 6384
Description:  Ive shot this a few times in the past, but this may be the last time. I would have been shooting it leading if Aberdeen didn't need a Dash 9....
Photo Date:  4/7/2009  Upload Date: 4/9/2009 3:36:35 PM
Location:  Willmar, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6384(SD40-2)
Views:  425   Comments: 1
BNSF 6384
Title:  BNSF 6384
Description:  After shooting this out in South Dakota a few days back, its back at Northtown. Maybe my last shot of it with this number.
Photo Date:  4/11/2009  Upload Date: 4/12/2009 2:51:38 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6384(SD40-2)
Views:  477   Comments: 4
BNSF 6385
Title:  BNSF 6385
Description:  Faded but still going, BNSF 6385 trails to the newer generation GE product.
Photo Date:  12/24/2007  Upload Date: 12/25/2007 12:12:10 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6385(SD40-2)
Views:  324   Comments: 1
BNSF 6390
Title:  BNSF 6390
Description:  The 6390 gets shuffled around the shop tracks.
Photo Date:  8/18/2008  Upload Date: 8/18/2008 4:05:16 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6390(SD40-2)
Views:  313   Comments: 1
BNSF 6397
Title:  BNSF 6397
Description:  The Remote Control Equipped SD40-2 is the trailer.
Photo Date:  11/22/2007  Upload Date: 11/23/2007 5:39:22 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6397(SD40-2)
Views:  584   Comments: 1
BNSF 6702
Title:  BNSF 6702
Description:  A nice looking whiteface trails this cold morning.
Photo Date:  2/2/2008  Upload Date: 2/2/2008 8:20:25 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6702(SD40-2)
Views:  459   Comments: 1
BNSF 6705
Title:  BNSF 6705
Description:  Lead unit on an rail-train.
Photo Date:  9/14/2008  Upload Date: 9/21/2008 7:19:07 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6705(SD40-2)
Views:  452   Comments: 1
BNSF 6705
Title:  BNSF 6705
Description:  A string of rail sits behind these two EMD's (GMD respectively).
Photo Date:  9/14/2008  Upload Date: 9/21/2008 7:19:46 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6705(SD40-2)
Views:  418   Comments: 1
BNSF 6706
Title:  BNSF 6706
Description:  A nice originally numbered SD40-2 with a small patch heads for Chicago on a Stack.
Photo Date:  8/12/2007  Upload Date: 3/28/2009 10:08:49 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6706(SD40-2)
Views:  283   Comments: 1
BNSF 6708
Title:  BNSF 6708
Description:  A fairly nice looking Dash 2 is done for the day, heading back to the shops.
Photo Date:  6/29/2007  Upload Date: 1/18/2009 10:22:01 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6708(SD40-2)
Views:  372   Comments: 1
BNSF 6711
Title:  BNSF 6711
Description:  Continuing with good power, this baretable has a single SD40-2 for power.
Photo Date:  8/14/2008  Upload Date: 8/14/2008 1:17:24 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6711(SD40-2)
Views:  425   Comments: 1
BNSF 6712
Title:  BNSF 6712
Description:  Still looking pretty good.
Photo Date:  3/15/2008  Upload Date: 3/15/2008 11:19:51 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6712(SD40-2)
Views:  379   Comments: 1
BNSF 6714
Title:  BNSF 6714
Description:  An ex Santa Fe SD40-2 leads an ex BN SD40-2 at Osborne Rd.
Photo Date:  5/27/2006  Upload Date: 5/27/2006 4:55:52 PM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6714(SD40-2)
Views:  548   Comments: 1
BNSF 6715
Title:  BNSF 6715
Description:  The middle unit in the all elephant consist.
Photo Date:  7/20/2008  Upload Date: 7/20/2008 3:49:09 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6715(SD40-2)
Views:  394   Comments: 0
BNSF 6718
Title:  BNSF 6718
Description:  Being switched around the shop.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 6/25/2007 1:46:24 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6718(SD40-2)
Views:  398   Comments: 1
BNSF 6718
Title:  BNSF 6718
Description:  The Dash 2.
Photo Date:  7/4/2008  Upload Date: 7/6/2008 4:14:59 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6718(SD40-2)
Views:  441   Comments: 1
BNSF 6719
Title:  BNSF 6719
Description:  A fairly fresh looking unit keeps company with what looks to be one of the first order of BN SD40-2s.
Photo Date:  9/4/2006  Upload Date: 9/4/2006 2:11:20 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6719(SD40-2)
Views:  714   Comments: 0
BNSF 6722
Title:  BNSF 6722
Description:  A very interesting lashup. Ex Santa Fe SD40-2 leads an ex UP, nee MS SD40-2, and finally an ex BN SD40-2 on a grain train.
Photo Date:  11/4/2006  Upload Date: 11/4/2006 2:22:56 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6722(SD40-2)
Views:  613   Comments: 0
BNSF 6730
Title:  BNSF 6730
Description:  One of the three Dash 2's accompanying the brand new lead unit, a General Electric ES44DC.
Photo Date:  11/25/2007  Upload Date: 1/18/2009 10:22:33 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6730(SD40-2)
Views:  348   Comments: 1
BNSF 6732
Title:  BNSF 6732
Description:  The Haver switches out some cars before departing.
Photo Date:  11/16/2008  Upload Date: 11/17/2008 9:00:33 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6732(SD40-2)
Views:  366   Comments: 0
BNSF 6737
Title:  BNSF 6737
Description:  A Santa Fe SD40-2 trails a Green Wheenie on a manifest.
Photo Date:  6/20/2007  Upload Date: 1/18/2009 10:23:12 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6737(SD40-2)
Views:  287   Comments: 1
BNSF 6741
Title:  BNSF 6741
Description:  The Santa Fe sucks.
Photo Date:  8/18/2008  Upload Date: 8/18/2008 4:01:41 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6741(SD40-2)
Views:  365   Comments: 1
H-NTWGAL
Title:  H-NTWGAL
Description:  Im sure the crew would rather lead with the 6747 anyway, and Im not going to complain one bit!
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 3:04:40 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6747(SD40-2)
Views:  438   Comments: 1
BNSF 6748
Title:  BNSF 6748
Description:  Dirty and graffitied, the 6748 heads down to the R Yard again after dropping its train off previously.
Photo Date:  6/29/2008  Upload Date: 6/29/2008 6:07:48 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6748(SD40-2)
Views:  284   Comments: 0
BNSF 6749
Title:  BNSF 6749
Description:  Hyah!
Photo Date:  6/22/2008  Upload Date: 6/22/2008 7:04:22 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6749(SD40-2)
Views:  401   Comments: 1
BNSF 6751
Title:  BNSF 6751
Description:  While this has faded extremely bad, I'll take an SD40-2 any day of the week, no matter the color. And this one isn't one of the "resident" ones around here, which is more good news!
Photo Date:  9/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/20/2009 12:23:46 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6751(SD40-2)
Views:  401   Comments: 1
BNSF 6752
Title:  BNSF 6752
Description:  A nice surprise sits in the facility waiting to show off its new paint some more.
Photo Date:  5/11/2007  Upload Date: 5/11/2007 9:02:04 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6752(SD40-2)
Views:  1190   Comments: 0
BNSF 6752
Title:  BNSF 6752
Description:  Nowadays, wont catch too many this clean anymore.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 6/25/2007 1:49:47 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6752(SD40-2)
Views:  1116   Comments: 1
BNSF 6752
Title:  BNSF 6752
Description:  Two sets of power layover at the shops during Christmas.
Photo Date:  12/25/2007  Upload Date: 12/25/2007 12:15:04 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6752(SD40-2) CSX 358(AC44CW)
Views:  752   Comments: 0
V-TACBLU
Title:  V-TACBLU
Description:  The TB vehicle train finally comes down to 35th with a nice pair of former Fe SD40-2's for horses.
Photo Date:  6/1/2008  Upload Date: 6/1/2008 3:33:26 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6754(SD40-2)
Views:  404   Comments: 1
BNSF 6755
Title:  BNSF 6755
Description:  A "verrry niiice" consist glides through the planw at 35th, with one ratty NS SD70 trailing.
Photo Date:  7/4/2008  Upload Date: 7/6/2008 4:15:24 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6755(SD40-2)
Views:  438   Comments: 1
BNSF 6756
Title:  BNSF 6756
Description:  The frozen fuel tank is quite interesting to look at.
Photo Date:  1/19/2009  Upload Date: 1/19/2009 3:17:26 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6756(SD40-2)
Views:  318   Comments: 0
BNSF 6758
Title:  BNSF 6758
Description:  Power off a freight heads back to the shops.
Photo Date:  7/5/2007  Upload Date: 7/9/2007 10:11:31 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6758(SD40-2)
Views:  394   Comments: 1
BNSF 6760
Title:  BNSF 6760
Description:  One of the many Santa Fe SD40-2's that were in need of some paint.
Photo Date:  7/11/2007  Upload Date: 1/18/2009 10:23:45 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6760(SD40-2)
Views:  312   Comments: 1
BNSF 6763
Title:  BNSF 6763
Description:  Nice to see two of these together in their old numbers.
Photo Date:  4/3/2010  Upload Date: 4/5/2010 8:25:38 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6763(SD40-2)
Views:  327   Comments: 0
BNSF 6769
Title:  BNSF 6769
Description:  A Snoot, always a cool sight.
Photo Date:  11/25/2007  Upload Date: 1/18/2009 10:24:42 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6769(SD40-2)
Views:  320   Comments: 1
BNSF 6771
Title:  BNSF 6771
Description:  A baretable runs towards Saint Paul with a tattered and faded SD40-2 leading.
Photo Date:  10/17/2007  Upload Date: 10/17/2007 6:21:16 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6771(SD40-2)
Views:  356   Comments: 1
Nice to See
Title:  Nice to See
Description:  Getting extremely hard to find three SD40-2s on Z Trains now adays.
Photo Date:  6/10/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 1:14:48 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6772(SD40-2)
Views:  386   Comments: 1


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