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Title: |
SOO 4426 |
Description: |
A pair of Red and White 38-2's pause for a moment as they switch a few cars at Humboldt. |
Photo Date: |
1/18/2010 Upload Date: 1/18/2010 2:39:56 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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SOO 4426(GP38-2) |
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Title: |
SOO 4427 |
Description: |
There was atleast 5 SOO GP38-2s here, and two sets meet while performing switahing duties (the 4449 was shut down). |
Photo Date: |
6/1/2007 Upload Date: 6/1/2007 6:29:51 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4427(GP38-2) SOO 4449(GP38-2) |
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666 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SOO 4427 |
Description: |
The 4427 poses with the 4451 after a day of switching. |
Photo Date: |
6/1/2007 Upload Date: 6/1/2007 6:30:59 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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SOO 4427(GP38-2) |
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401 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SOO 4427 |
Description: |
Humboldt One heads up to Shoreham, only to turn its train so it will be facing the opposite direction on the way back, to ease switching the Grove. |
Photo Date: |
7/2/2008 Upload Date: 7/2/2008 10:53:22 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4427(GP38-2) |
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378 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SOO 4428 |
Description: |
SOO 4428 rests outside the roundhouse. |
Photo Date: |
10/15/2006 Upload Date: 10/15/2006 3:02:31 PM |
Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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SOO 4428(GP38-2) |
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388 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SOO 4428 |
Description: |
A nice broadside roster shot. |
Photo Date: |
7/26/2007 Upload Date: 7/26/2007 10:05:15 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4428(GP38-2) |
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510 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SOO 4428 |
Description: |
Two CP trucks sit by the 4428, which is really showing grey hairs. |
Photo Date: |
11/2/2007 Upload Date: 11/2/2007 8:40:32 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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SOO 4428(GP38-2) |
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416 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SOO 4428 |
Description: |
The "Humboldt 1" departs the Grove on its way back to the yard. |
Photo Date: |
11/2/2007 Upload Date: 11/2/2007 8:41:33 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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SOO 4428(GP38-2) |
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448 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CP-BN |
Description: |
The Transfer heads into the yard at Pigs eye. I really like this new set of power they are using, two SOO GP38-2's and a pair of CP Dash 2's on the other end. |
Photo Date: |
4/19/2009 Upload Date: 4/23/2009 7:39:08 PM |
Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4428(GP38-2) |
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341 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SOO 4431 |
Description: |
Heat ripples through the air as the two conductors protect the rearwords movement of Humboldt 1. |
Photo Date: |
7/5/2008 Upload Date: 7/6/2008 5:43:01 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4431(GP38-2) |
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490 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SOO 4433 |
Description: |
A pair of QOOs finest wait for the WC to clear the mbinline and this train of about 8 cars will assist the derailment site of the WPSX coal load. |
Photo Date: |
6/7/2007 Upload Date: 6/7/2007 8:30:43 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4433(GP38-2) |
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436 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 580 |
Description: |
The wayfreight barks past the!Depot at Hastings on a gloomy late September morning. |
Photo Date: |
9/27/2011 Upload Date: 9/30/2011 11:20:18 PM |
Location: |
Hastings, MN |
Author: |
SDfourD Photography |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4436(GP38-2) |
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145 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SOO 4438 |
Description: |
The Ford hauler sits close to the Robert St. Lift bridge. Sadly i couldnt get on the "sunny side". |
Photo Date: |
10/7/2006 Upload Date: 10/7/2006 8:05:48 PM |
Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4438(GP38-2) |
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464 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Interesting look |
Description: |
An interesting shot. Three red and white 38-2s all with 1 and 4 in the last two digits. |
Photo Date: |
6/3/2007 Upload Date: 6/6/2007 7:35:58 PM |
Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4441(GP38-2) |
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426 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SOO 4441 |
Description: |
From the F-Unit killing era, the 4441 is also nearing its golden years. |
Photo Date: |
4/25/2010 Upload Date: 4/25/2010 4:32:42 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4441(GP38-2) |
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156 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CP 581 |
Description: |
CP 4526,CITX 3100, and SOO 4442 trail on 581 this afternoon. |
Photo Date: |
8/29/2010 Upload Date: 8/30/2010 12:49:02 PM |
Location: |
Red Wing, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4441(GP38-2) |
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235 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SOO 4442 |
Description: |
SOO Line 4442, a veteran, but behind ex SOO 2555, Its still an infant. |
Photo Date: |
8/4/2006 Upload Date: 8/6/2006 2:44:03 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4442(GP38-2) |
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448 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP-BN |
Description: |
You can tell its dark! The numberboard lights and the walkway lights are visibly lit still. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2008 Upload Date: 2/2/2008 6:30:26 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4442(GP38-2) |
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449 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SOO 4442 |
Description: |
Ive seen this 38-2 more than a few times, but I dont mind. |
Photo Date: |
6/9/2008 Upload Date: 6/9/2008 10:57:00 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4442(GP38-2) |
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402 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Ford Hauler |
Description: |
Returning home with four Autoracks today. What a soppy day. |
Photo Date: |
10/12/2011 Upload Date: 10/15/2011 1:53:20 PM |
Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
Author: |
SDfourD Photography |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4443(GP38-2) |
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183 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SOO 4444 |
Description: |
Ready to go home, the conductor hangs on the side of the SOO Geep as they enter Humboldt after delivering off to the Star & Trib. |
Photo Date: |
11/3/2007 Upload Date: 11/3/2007 9:10:21 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4444(GP38-2) |
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480 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SOO 4444 |
Description: |
Wish it was still in its CP/SOO scheme, but oh well. |
Photo Date: |
10/30/2010 Upload Date: 11/2/2010 10:07:35 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4444(GP38-2) |
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246 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Waiting for the Doc |
Description: |
Two very different SOO schemes show many similarities, including the font and numberboard text. Thats about the only thing that these two share, other than the builder and roadname. |
Photo Date: |
2/14/2009 Upload Date: 2/14/2009 8:05:05 PM |
Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4445(GP38-2) SOO 1543(MP15AC) |
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548 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SOO 4446 |
Description: |
Another nice set of GP38-2s gently roll over what used to be two switches. Time sure does fly, the first day of summer seems like a week ago... |
Photo Date: |
8/15/2007 Upload Date: 8/15/2007 9:04:47 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4446(GP38-2) |
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432 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SOO 4446 |
Description: |
The 4446 is showing its age. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/2009 Upload Date: 1/1/2009 9:12:25 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4446(GP38-2) |
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310 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Ford Hauler |
Description: |
The 4446 finally arrives at the small yard in West Saint Paul with only one Auto Parts car. Who knows, this may be the first and last time that I actually shoot the Ford Hauler. |
Photo Date: |
3/7/2009 Upload Date: 3/7/2009 9:00:03 PM |
Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4446(GP38-2) |
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443 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SOO 4446 |
Description: |
The Ford Hauler tiptoes mcross the ancient timber trestle while enroute to hand off one, just one, auto parts car. A few hours later he will come back with 11 autoracks. Not sure if they were lnaded. |
Photo Date: |
3/7/2009 Upload Date: 3/7/2009 8:59:28 PM |
Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4446(GP38-2) |
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461 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
SOO 4446 |
Description: |
The paint is going quick on the long hoods of these 38-2's. |
Photo Date: |
4/11/2009 Upload Date: 4/12/2009 2:20:35 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4446(GP38-2) |
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371 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
SOO 4446 |
Description: |
The last of the three GP38-2's in consist. |
Photo Date: |
4/25/2010 Upload Date: 4/25/2010 4:33:23 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4446(GP38-2) |
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145 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SOO 4447 |
Description: |
Two nice looking GP38-2s in the classic Red and White scheme drag a railbox down to the Grove. |
Photo Date: |
8/6/2007 Upload Date: 8/7/2007 2:16:07 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4447(GP38-2) |
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470 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SOO 4447 |
Description: |
Two SOO Geeps take five cars back to Humboldt, and once there the cars will be set to Reciever 6 for pickup. This job was the "Camden Extra", as I believe the official bid job was abolished about a month ago. |
Photo Date: |
4/29/2009 Upload Date: 4/29/2009 9:00:56 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4447(GP38-2) |
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324 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Camden Job |
Description: |
Two GP38-2's handle the Camden today. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2010 Upload Date: 10/29/2010 12:15:01 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4447(GP38-2) |
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345 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SOO 4448 |
Description: |
Trailing today. |
Photo Date: |
9/1/2007 Upload Date: 9/2/2007 11:15:44 AM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4448(GP38-2) |
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396 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SOO 4449 |
Description: |
SOO 4449 keeps company with many other SOO geeps at Pigs Eye. |
Photo Date: |
12/29/2005 Upload Date: 12/29/2005 2:56:23 PM |
Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4449(GP38-2) |
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489 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SOO 4449 |
Description: |
Two sets of Geeps, two Red and Whites and two Candy Red CP's, slumber on the morning of New Years. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/2009 Upload Date: 1/1/2009 9:10:49 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4449(GP38-2) |
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283 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 4600 |
Description: |
A few GP38-2s and GP40s line up waiting for the 2816 to get passed. The 4600 will lead the Dresser Turn. |
Photo Date: |
9/8/2007 Upload Date: 9/9/2007 5:23:29 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 4600(GP40) SOO 4450(GP38-2) |
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765 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Heavy Haul District |
Description: |
The 4600 and the 4450 sit idle while waiting for the Steam engine while the crews chat for a while before going to work. |
Photo Date: |
9/8/2007 Upload Date: 9/9/2007 5:24:22 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 4600(GP40) SOO 4450(GP38-2) |
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880 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 496! |
Description: |
A mainline freight has four of the five units online, and the newest (SD60) is not, with a GP38-2 in the lead! |
Photo Date: |
6/1/2008 Upload Date: 6/1/2008 3:10:09 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4450(GP38-2) |
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539 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SOO 4451 |
Description: |
One of the last GP38-2's made for the Soo Line. |
Photo Date: |
6/1/2009 Upload Date: 6/2/2009 8:15:02 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4451(GP38-2) |
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285 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SOO 4506 |
Description: |
An employee looks over the 4506 with the safety banner looming overhead. |
Photo Date: |
3/31/2007 Upload Date: 3/31/2007 5:36:59 PM |
Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes0 |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4506(GP38-2) |
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610 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Humboldt 1 |
Description: |
A pair of SOO Geep 38-2s tiptoe along the poor trackage on their way to the Grove. |
Photo Date: |
1/3/2008 Upload Date: 1/6/2008 1:34:26 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4506(GP38-2) |
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617 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SOO 4508 |
Description: |
ex MILW road GP38-2 sits in SOO Line's Hockey Stick scheme at Pigs Eye. |
Photo Date: |
12/4/2005 Upload Date: 12/4/2005 2:18:41 PM |
Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4508(GP38-2) |
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464 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SOO 4510 |
Description: |
Bell would be proud.... Still rolling around, 22 years later... |
Photo Date: |
3/31/2007 Upload Date: 3/31/2007 5:31:47 PM |
Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4510(GP38-2) |
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968 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SOO 4511 |
Description: |
Horrible weather conditions hamper my attempt at a perfect roster, but it still a nice sight! |
Photo Date: |
11/10/2007 Upload Date: 11/10/2007 10:05:16 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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SOO 4511(GP38-2) |
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422 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SOO 4512 |
Description: |
Three GP38-2s of different origins idle in Humboldt Yard. |
Photo Date: |
3/24/2007 Upload Date: 3/24/2007 6:33:34 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4512(GP38-2) |
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668 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Transfer One |
Description: |
Even though this was just the other night, I already know that this train is an instant classic, and something that I will undoubtedly look back at many times. |
Photo Date: |
2/24/2009 Upload Date: 2/26/2009 4:38:16 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4512(GP38-2) |
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413 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Rickety Business |
Description: |
Two Bandits negotiate the Cowin industrial spur, which for many years was so horribly out of guage that you had about a 50-50 chance of staying on the rails, which isn't the nicest set of rails I've ever seen. They are going to tie onto the two cars in the foreground, and a flatcar which is behind the two hoppers as well. |
Photo Date: |
2/24/2009 Upload Date: 2/26/2009 4:39:08 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4512(GP38-2) |
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462 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Transfer One |
Description: |
After pulling the two hoppers and the flat, they are now making a move to get the hopper on the head end. Here they are switching the two hoppers onto the main. |
Photo Date: |
2/24/2009 Upload Date: 2/26/2009 4:41:12 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4512(GP38-2) |
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399 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SOO 4512 |
Description: |
Transfer One's first move is over, now they are tied onto the flatcar, which will go on the end of the two hoppers. |
Photo Date: |
2/24/2009 Upload Date: 2/26/2009 4:41:44 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4512(GP38-2) |
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362 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Bandits |
Description: |
Transfer One finally has the train the way they like it, and will shove down past the West Leg of the wye, then give the cars a once over while the two units will make a reverse movement and sit on the West leg. |
Photo Date: |
2/24/2009 Upload Date: 2/26/2009 4:42:28 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 4512(GP38-2) |
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307 Comments: 0 |
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