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Title: |
CP 498 |
Description: |
Train 498 comes across the river as the clouds from the early AM showers clear out. Better power would have been nice........ |
Photo Date: |
8/9/2008 Upload Date: 8/9/2008 3:06:48 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8701(ES44AC) |
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580 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 293 |
Description: |
A funky consist works upgrade with Alex Thomes at the throttle, and out the window as well. |
Photo Date: |
2/6/2010 Upload Date: 2/7/2010 1:28:26 PM |
Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8703(ES44AC) |
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586 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8704 |
Description: |
One from the first order throttles up for Chicago. |
Photo Date: |
10/15/2006 Upload Date: 10/15/2006 3:05:42 PM |
Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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CP 8704(ES44AC) |
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690 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8707 |
Description: |
A manifest comes through the wye with a snow ridden GEVO leading the 5629. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/2007 Upload Date: 1/1/2007 1:34:17 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8707(ES44AC) |
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732 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8708 |
Description: |
A single GEVO runs to Glenwood with a sulfer train. Just west of Humboldt @ Azelia Ave. |
Photo Date: |
5/25/2007 Upload Date: 5/25/2007 7:09:56 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8708(ES44AC) |
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711 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8710 |
Description: |
Three GE's and former kin, CITX 3083, wait to shove into Dunn Yard early on what was seemingly a spring morning! |
Photo Date: |
2/28/2010 Upload Date: 2/28/2010 7:03:09 PM |
Location: |
Newport, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8710(ES44AC) |
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666 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8711 |
Description: |
CP 490 with the going trend nowadays, GEVO's. |
Photo Date: |
5/4/2008 Upload Date: 5/4/2008 3:46:10 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8711(ES44AC) |
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691 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8711 |
Description: |
GEVO day continues with this CP ADM train off the Hinckley sub on the BN, while to the left of the frame a BNSF manifest is also being led by a GEVO. |
Photo Date: |
5/11/2008 Upload Date: 5/11/2008 4:18:34 PM |
Location: |
Fridley, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8711(ES44AC) |
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611 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8717 |
Description: |
My first CP ES44 leads a grain train through shoreham. |
Photo Date: |
1/16/2006 Upload Date: 1/16/2006 1:55:43 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8717(ES44AC) |
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823 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8718 |
Description: |
Having a bit of an artistic drought, I tried something new on useless power anyways. |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2007 Upload Date: 8/30/2007 11:21:34 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8718(ES44AC) |
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556 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8718 |
Description: |
What I presume to be 493 makes its way into Shoreham under parting clouds before the sun rises. |
Photo Date: |
11/8/2009 Upload Date: 11/9/2009 2:34:44 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8718(ES44AC) |
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576 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8725 |
Description: |
Another ES44AC on the CP.Alex the engineer peeked out the window to say hi as he went by. |
Photo Date: |
1/28/2006 Upload Date: 1/28/2006 7:03:54 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8725(ES44AC) |
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748 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP at Camden |
Description: |
CP 198 rolls towards Shoreham with a train of loaded and empty well cars. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2008 Upload Date: 2/2/2008 6:35:44 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8727(ES44AC) |
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651 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8729 |
Description: |
The skyline in the backriund looks over the 8729 as it departs Shoreham for Humboldt. |
Photo Date: |
11/4/2006 Upload Date: 11/4/2006 1:42:41 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8729(ES44AC) |
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616 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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1144 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8747 |
Description: |
Yet another ES44. These things are everywhere. |
Photo Date: |
1/29/2006 Upload Date: 1/29/2006 12:39:52 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8747(ES44AC) |
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783 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8757??? |
Description: |
Normally, I wouldnt take a second look at a single GEVO, but this was a very odd move. After finishing up on 198 at Shoreham, this single GEVO proceeded to head East on the Withrow sub, light engine. Strange but cool! |
Photo Date: |
6/20/2008 Upload Date: 6/21/2008 6:38:27 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8757(ES44AC) |
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542 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Another GEVO |
Description: |
CP University, to the left the Highline goes towards New Brighton, and the track that the 8760 is to Shoreham/Humboldt. |
Photo Date: |
5/26/2007 Upload Date: 5/26/2007 3:25:05 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8760(ES44AC) |
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746 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 183 |
Description: |
183 pulls down for head room, and will shove its train into the yard and call it a day. |
Photo Date: |
7/19/2008 Upload Date: 7/19/2008 10:10:46 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8761(ES44AC) |
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651 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CP 292 |
Description: |
Train 292 heads onto the BN with the 8761, 8838, and 8837 under neat cloud filled skies. |
Photo Date: |
5/5/2009 Upload Date: 5/6/2009 7:23:34 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8761(ES44AC) |
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681 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CP 8768 |
Description: |
CP 295 coasts down the hill with something for the crew(GEVO) and something for lil ole' me(GCFX). |
Photo Date: |
5/14/2008 Upload Date: 5/16/2008 7:01:52 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8768(ES44AC) |
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598 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CPs Finest |
Description: |
Now if only that middle unit was a GEVO.....Anyway, a nice looking set of power heads East in the attractive Elephant style! |
Photo Date: |
3/1/2008 Upload Date: 3/1/2008 7:54:13 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8769(ES44AC) |
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485 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8772 |
Description: |
CP train 290, with its usual UP power, waits for the WC and a grain train before it will get the light to Saint Paul. Loved seeing the HLCX tunnel motor. |
Photo Date: |
5/12/2007 Upload Date: 5/12/2007 3:04:31 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8772(ES44AC) |
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707 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8772 |
Description: |
After waiting about 45 minutes at Humboldt, CP 496 squeals around the Foley Wye with a hefty train. |
Photo Date: |
5/12/2007 Upload Date: 5/12/2007 3:07:03 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8772(ES44AC) |
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1068 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CP 8773 |
Description: |
The ES44 is only crawling on its trip from Humboldt. This would definately qualify as breaking it in! |
Photo Date: |
11/4/2006 Upload Date: 11/4/2006 1:44:07 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8773(ES44AC) |
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764 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8773 |
Description: |
The sun makes an ever slight appearence as a GEVO leads three more under the signal bridge at Daytons Bluff. |
Photo Date: |
11/22/2009 Upload Date: 11/24/2009 7:22:10 PM |
Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8773(ES44AC) |
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629 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 372 |
Description: |
A GEVO leads another GE widecab out of Humboldt, but they wont be able to leave quite yet, some switching still needs to be done. |
Photo Date: |
2/7/2009 Upload Date: 2/7/2009 10:04:53 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8774(ES44AC) |
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488 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8777 |
Description: |
Waiting for a crew at Humboldt. |
Photo Date: |
5/27/2007 Upload Date: 5/27/2007 10:48:42 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8777(ES44AC) |
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608 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 |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8605(AC44CW) CP 8777(ES44AC) |
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796 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8765 |
Description: |
The 8786 lifts Train 293 towards Humboldt. |
Photo Date: |
11/17/2007 Upload Date: 11/18/2007 4:40:23 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8786(ES44AC) |
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529 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 283 |
Description: |
Drifting into town after waiting for the NTWGAL to clear with its high-wides in tow, CP 283 shows up with a pair of Geeps trailing the usual. |
Photo Date: |
10/24/2009 Upload Date: 10/25/2009 10:29:26 PM |
Location: |
Newport, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8786(ES44AC) |
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585 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8787 |
Description: |
An over-under at Northtown. |
Photo Date: |
9/3/2007 Upload Date: 9/3/2007 2:32:30 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8787(ES44AC) |
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748 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CP 2816 |
Description: |
The 2816 was once a common engine on the CP, but many years ago. The 8787s siblings are the current stars on the CPs roster. |
Photo Date: |
9/8/2007 Upload Date: 9/9/2007 4:58:17 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 2816(4-6-4) CP 8787(ES44AC) |
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737 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 382 |
Description: |
382 gets the go-ahead from the West Hump to head for Pigs Eye. A decent matched lashup as well. Two GEVO's and a pair of Dual-Flag Deuces. |
Photo Date: |
2/28/2010 Upload Date: 2/28/2010 7:44:42 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8788(ES44AC) |
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543 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8791 |
Description: |
Still pretty dreary this early in the morning, but the leaser makes it a bit better. Plus my roster of it turned out much better than this. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2008 Upload Date: 2/2/2008 6:29:13 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8791(ES44AC) |
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609 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8793 |
Description: |
Two if the most common units on the CP arrive at Shoreham. |
Photo Date: |
3/15/2008 Upload Date: 3/15/2008 8:29:56 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8793(ES44AC) |
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504 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8793 |
Description: |
This came in off of the GALNTW. |
Photo Date: |
8/18/2009 Upload Date: 8/19/2009 10:46:45 AM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8793(ES44AC) |
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538 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 498 |
Description: |
New CP meets former old CP on 498 this morning. |
Photo Date: |
4/3/2010 Upload Date: 4/5/2010 7:38:28 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8794(ES44AC) |
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564 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP Reroute |
Description: |
Two GE's (whats new?) handle this CP detour, bound for Dilworth. |
Photo Date: |
4/25/2009 Upload Date: 4/26/2009 6:20:43 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8795(ES44AC) |
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563 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8796 |
Description: |
A pair of GEVO's idle on the pass at Humboldt waiting for a crew to take them to Saint Paul. |
Photo Date: |
1/18/2010 Upload Date: 1/18/2010 2:40:50 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8796(ES44AC) |
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483 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8800 |
Description: |
All of the schemes to grace the newer CP GEs unite at West Dickinson waiting for a manifest to clear. |
Photo Date: |
9/8/2007 Upload Date: 9/9/2007 5:27:02 PM |
Location: |
Rockford, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8800(ES44AC) |
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826 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8800 |
Description: |
The whole train in view while in the hole at West Dickinson. |
Photo Date: |
9/8/2007 Upload Date: 9/9/2007 5:27:37 PM |
Location: |
Rockford, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8800(ES44AC) |
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888 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 493 |
Description: |
The class unit of the 88 hundreds leads an AC on todays 493. |
Photo Date: |
7/8/2009 Upload Date: 7/9/2009 1:07:54 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8800(ES44AC) |
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213 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 668 |
Description: |
An unusual symbol adorns this usual power as it twists around Foley Wye in early morning light. Ethanol bound for Chicago. |
Photo Date: |
11/9/2009 Upload Date: 11/11/2009 4:56:57 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8804(ES44AC) |
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614 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Dead Candy |
Description: |
Well, besides the fact that the light was horrific, making colors quite bland, the last three SOO SD60's are indeed offline and are headed for Glenwood for storage. |
Photo Date: |
4/26/2009 Upload Date: 4/26/2009 6:50:57 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8807(ES44AC) |
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599 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 183 |
Description: |
A single GEVO drags 183 to its destination at Shoreham. |
Photo Date: |
8/10/2009 Upload Date: 8/12/2009 6:31:12 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8807(ES44AC) |
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638 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CP 291 |
Description: |
The GEVO's are starting to get like the AC's, less red and drab looking. The first of five trains 170 would wait for. |
Photo Date: |
6/24/2010 Upload Date: 6/25/2010 3:09:25 PM |
Location: |
Paynesville, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8807(ES44AC) |
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552 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CP 290 |
Description: |
A GEVO heads East with 290. |
Photo Date: |
2/7/2009 Upload Date: 2/7/2009 10:04:28 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8809(ES44AC) |
Views: |
455 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 8811 |
Description: |
One of the nicest looking CP units, and one of the chipping SD40-2s (5609), come downgrade on their way to Humboldt. Flip it next time! |
Photo Date: |
9/2/2007 Upload Date: 9/2/2007 9:23:24 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8811(ES44AC) |
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650 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CP 498 |
Description: |
Train 498 crests the hill and will soon enter the BN at University for the last leg to Saint Paul. |
Photo Date: |
7/6/2008 Upload Date: 7/6/2008 10:07:46 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Alec Holmes |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CP 8811(ES44AC) |
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600 Comments: 0 |
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