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Title: |
CP 8503 |
Description: |
Not sure what train ID, but a CP AC44CW continues pushing the train towards the loop at Shoreham. |
Photo Date: |
12/28/2005 Upload Date: 12/28/2005 9:33:08 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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CP 8503(AC44CW) |
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486 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8510 |
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Photo Date: |
6/20/2007 Upload Date: 6/20/2007 6:54:15 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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CP 8510(AC44CW) |
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462 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
To Glenwood we go |
Description: |
An unknown manifest heads over Main Street, soon Northtown Yard, and towards Marshall Street under nice blue sky. |
Photo Date: |
2/27/2010 Upload Date: 2/28/2010 6:46:29 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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CP 8510(AC44CW) |
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405 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8511 |
Description: |
A little overexposed, but still a shot worth posting in my opinion. |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2007 Upload Date: 8/30/2007 11:17:30 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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CP 8511(AC44CW) |
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377 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8512 |
Description: |
Two GE's pull onto the West Runner with train 183. |
Photo Date: |
6/13/2008 Upload Date: 6/13/2008 4:52:57 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8512(AC44CW) |
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349 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8514 |
Description: |
Three units depart Shoreham in dense cloud cover. |
Photo Date: |
1/5/2008 Upload Date: 1/6/2008 1:40:10 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8514(AC44CW) |
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447 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8519 |
Description: |
Three GEs scoot across the mississippi on the rear of a frieght. |
Photo Date: |
5/12/2007 Upload Date: 5/12/2007 3:02:08 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8519(AC44CW) |
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491 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8519 |
Description: |
Now at Humboldt, ready to pull off the cars and head to Saint Paul. |
Photo Date: |
5/12/2007 Upload Date: 5/12/2007 3:02:47 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8519(AC44CW) |
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435 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8520 |
Description: |
A visitor to BNSF rails, a CP train passes Osborne Road on its way to Saint Paul with a sparkling AC44 trailing. |
Photo Date: |
5/19/2007 Upload Date: 5/20/2007 12:35:53 PM |
Location: |
Fridley, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8520(AC44CW) |
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388 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Once a common sight |
Description: |
Only missing the second main and SOO LIne power, this was once a daily occurance. Now adays you are only assured the WC transfer on these rails, but due to repairs on the Saint Paul sub, the "SOO" returns to its once busy line. |
Photo Date: |
10/22/2006 Upload Date: 10/22/2006 8:31:14 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8524(AC44CW) |
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351 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CP 493 |
Description: |
After 498 cleared, the other crap train came down the hill with the usual one unit, so I decided to put Foamer Hildebrandt in the frame, and even blow out the sky! (Yay!) |
Photo Date: |
8/9/2008 Upload Date: 8/9/2008 3:07:05 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8532(AC44CW) |
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447 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SOO 2064 |
Description: |
An assortment of power at the House today. Its funny to see no SOO, but just CP red and MILW Orange. |
Photo Date: |
9/6/2008 Upload Date: 9/6/2008 2:30:31 PM |
Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
SOO 2064(GP40) CP 8734(ES44AC) CP 8537(AC44CW) |
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831 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 496 |
Description: |
496 shoves down into the yard at Humboldt with a consist that was not supposed to be. I knew something was wrong when over the radio I heard 496 address themselves as the 8544. This train showed leaving out of Glenwood with the 6010, obviously the crew had other ideas. |
Photo Date: |
10/4/2009 Upload Date: 10/12/2009 4:23:26 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8544(AC44CW) |
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316 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Meet |
Description: |
A meet between the Roseport and an Eastbound with the 8545 leading the 4400 and the 4402. |
Photo Date: |
6/3/2007 Upload Date: 6/6/2007 7:47:03 PM |
Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8545(AC44CW) INRD 6004(SD60) |
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634 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8546 |
Description: |
One of four CP trains this morning finds one of a handful leased BNSF SD40-2s trailing. |
Photo Date: |
4/21/2007 Upload Date: 4/21/2007 1:16:31 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8546(AC44CW) |
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483 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8547 |
Description: |
CP 183 arrives at Shoreham with a strange CEFX SD40-2 trailing. No idea why its on the CP..... |
Photo Date: |
5/24/2008 Upload Date: 5/24/2008 2:41:12 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8547(AC44CW) |
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382 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8556 |
Description: |
The 8556 adds some air to the train and shortly will have a new crew to take this train to Chicago. |
Photo Date: |
10/15/2006 Upload Date: 10/15/2006 3:04:07 PM |
Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8556(AC44CW) |
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421 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8556 |
Description: |
With the SOO SD60M failing, the AC44 is doing all the work here. Right when he passed me I could see a plume of smoke come from the 6058 after being restarted, and then the conductor went back to the lead unit. |
Photo Date: |
4/5/2008 Upload Date: 4/5/2008 2:12:49 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8556(AC44CW) |
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317 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 293 |
Description: |
293 slides into Shoreham with a pair of AC44's and an SD60 helping out as well. Notice the turned away aspects on the first signal bridge, overshadowed by the new one installed weeks prior. Thanks to Northstar many of the old signals have been replaced. |
Photo Date: |
12/18/2009 Upload Date: 12/19/2009 12:26:21 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8564(AC44CW) |
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363 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 496 |
Description: |
Wow, with this horrible power set, Im wondering if these 496's are even worth shooting anymore. Lately there has been no dead power/UP power in with the usual CP stuff. |
Photo Date: |
8/7/2008 Upload Date: 8/7/2008 4:42:51 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8566(AC44CW) |
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261 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CP 293 |
Description: |
Train 293 heads over towards Humboldt with two AC's and a GP40 for good measure. |
Photo Date: |
11/1/2008 Upload Date: 11/2/2008 7:47:09 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8568(AC44CW) |
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297 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 290 |
Description: |
A nice 290, if only for the trailing engine, sweeps the curve at Foley nearing the end of its trip. |
Photo Date: |
7/7/2009 Upload Date: 7/9/2009 1:05:09 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8570(AC44CW) |
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294 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8578 |
Description: |
Too bad the GCFX unit wasnt leading.... |
Photo Date: |
3/15/2008 Upload Date: 3/15/2008 8:31:04 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8578(AC44CW) |
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355 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Interesting Meet |
Description: |
Loram shoves back into the North Runner while CP 8578 is ready to do some switching. |
Photo Date: |
3/15/2008 Upload Date: 3/15/2008 8:32:44 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
LMIX RG319(MoW Equipment) CP 8578(AC44CW) |
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353 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8602 |
Description: |
CP 8602 and the 9602 run towards St.Paul. Funny pair of numbers. |
Photo Date: |
6/16/2006 Upload Date: 6/16/2006 8:56:03 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8602(AC44CW) |
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388 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Eastbounds |
Description: |
The power may be different than years ago, but this is a daily scene at Humboldt dating back far into the SOO days. |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2008 Upload Date: 8/30/2008 1:55:08 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8605(AC44CW) CP 8777(ES44AC) |
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540 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8605 |
Description: |
Coming across the river, clearing up a track for a Westbound to get a light at Marshlll St. |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2008 Upload Date: 8/30/2008 1:55:26 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8605(AC44CW) |
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410 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 198 |
Description: |
The time sensitive Intermodal heads for the Loop at Shoreham late in the day at Camden. This will end up causing the Shoreham-Soo transfer from getting back to Humboldt before their hours expire. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2008 Upload Date: 11/2/2008 7:46:20 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8609(AC44CW) |
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318 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 183 |
Description: |
183 arrives very early today, with a GE/EMD combo for power. |
Photo Date: |
8/10/2008 Upload Date: 8/10/2008 10:14:46 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8616(AC44CW) |
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268 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8617 |
Description: |
A beaver and a... GP40? Yep, grinding up the grade out of the river, these two barely made it into Shoreham without stalling. |
Photo Date: |
1/3/2008 Upload Date: 1/6/2008 1:33:38 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8617(AC44CW) |
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408 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 290 |
Description: |
290 pulls up towards Shoreham with a pair of Beavers (much to my delight.....), soon to cross over Marshall St. |
Photo Date: |
11/7/2009 Upload Date: 11/9/2009 2:34:18 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8620(AC44CW) |
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322 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CP 8627 |
Description: |
2 AC44's roll under the bridge on the Foley Wye. |
Photo Date: |
1/28/2006 Upload Date: 1/28/2006 7:04:20 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8627(AC44CW) |
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360 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8629 |
Description: |
A set of AC44s lug a grain train towards the Mississippi while Douglas Hildebrandt films. |
Photo Date: |
4/21/2007 Upload Date: 4/21/2007 1:15:33 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8629(AC44CW) |
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433 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8634 |
Description: |
Dern obstructions, CP 8634 and CP 6>44 make their way over the Mississippi river. |
Photo Date: |
1/22/2006 Upload Date: 1/22/2006 12:00:15 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8634(AC44CW) |
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415 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8634 |
Description: |
Two ACs (how exciting!) lean into it as they head for Humboldt. |
Photo Date: |
9/17/2007 Upload Date: 9/22/2007 2:01:37 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8634(AC44CW) |
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408 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8635 |
Description: |
A set of AC44s lead a sulfer load up the hill while crossing the Mississippi. |
Photo Date: |
4/28/2007 Upload Date: 4/29/2007 9:48:03 AM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8635(AC44CW) |
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389 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8636 |
Description: |
Two AC44s idje amidst two SD60s. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/2007 Upload Date: 10/28/2007 7:21:57 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8636(AC44CW) SOO 6039(SD60) |
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416 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 290 |
Description: |
290 crests the top of the grade at Main St. with a consist that is somewhat interesting. The 1404 and 4406 are along for the trip back to Saint Paul this morning. Notice the cab height difference from the 4406 to the AC44! |
Photo Date: |
8/12/2009 Upload Date: 8/12/2009 6:31:46 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8641(AC44CW) |
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339 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 290 |
Description: |
Hoping for some CITX's, I was dissapointed to say the least with three burners. And the best one is in the back. I mean, really... |
Photo Date: |
2/27/2010 Upload Date: 2/28/2010 6:48:49 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8643(AC44CW) |
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321 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 290 |
Description: |
Yuck+Awesome=OK to shoot. 290 departs Shoreham under hazy cloud filled sky early on in the day. |
Photo Date: |
6/10/2010 Upload Date: 6/17/2010 6:50:40 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8646(AC44CW) |
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325 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 496 |
Description: |
CP 496-15 comes up the hill with enough ponies and then some. SOO 2041 is the last unit. |
Photo Date: |
11/15/2007 Upload Date: 11/16/2007 9:25:05 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8647(AC44CW) |
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309 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Meet |
Description: |
All you can hear are GEs and EMDs. Sadly, the BNSF train really screwed up the shot and the sound of the CP train barely making 15 MPH up the hill, throttle to the wall. |
Photo Date: |
2/23/2008 Upload Date: 3/1/2008 7:33:14 PM |
Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8653(AC44CW) |
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305 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8654 |
Description: |
Two of CPs finest pass another pair CPs that were once as loved as the newer GEs. |
Photo Date: |
9/26/2007 Upload Date: 9/29/2007 9:30:38 AM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8654(AC44CW) |
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479 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 9520 |
Description: |
2 AC44s grind there way into the Shoreham loop. GE's sound so neat when in notch 8! |
Photo Date: |
6/17/2006 Upload Date: 6/18/2006 10:54:33 AM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 9520(AC44CW) |
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513 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 9520 |
Description: |
A bit of magic can make something boring into a neat silhouette! CP 9520 finds itself on the nice grade towards Humboldt. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2008 Upload Date: 2/2/2008 6:36:47 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 9520(AC44CW) |
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356 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CP 183 |
Description: |
The "HOT" train is shown taking head room before putting its train away in the intermodal yard at Shoreham. For this being such an important train, they could atleast give it more HP..... |
Photo Date: |
6/12/2009 Upload Date: 6/12/2009 4:21:40 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 9529(AC44CW) |
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238 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 9531 |
Description: |
CP 9531 idles with ex CN, Nee CP, and CP again 5392. This unit was leased to CN from CP. |
Photo Date: |
12/29/2005 Upload Date: 12/29/2005 2:55:55 PM |
Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CP 9531(AC44CW) |
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443 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 198 |
Description: |
What I had been waiting for! The cherry on top, if you may, shown here coming through Camden. |
Photo Date: |
2/28/2010 Upload Date: 2/28/2010 7:53:09 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CP 9536(AC44CW) |
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410 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Faded Flags |
Description: |
But atleast for now they havent fallen. The letters on these Dual Flag AC's are rusting so bad, the CP is using a hand grinder to grind out the letters and numbers. This one hasn't gotten the treatment yet, but it already looks like it! |
Photo Date: |
5/18/2008 Upload Date: 5/20/2008 6:54:01 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CP 9544(AC44CW) |
Views: |
324 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 9545 |
Description: |
What do you do when the light sucks and the power isnt much better? Well, use your resources! |
Photo Date: |
2/17/2008 Upload Date: 3/1/2008 7:23:21 PM |
Location: |
Loretto, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CP 9545(AC44CW) |
Views: |
384 Comments: 0 |
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