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UP 6178
Title:  UP 6178
Description:  An ex SP AC44 leads another GE on a South Saint Paul bound coal train. Charlie McDade, a CN (WC) Engineer climbs off, and heads for home.
Photo Date:  8/9/2006  Upload Date: 8/10/2006 10:40:14 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6178(AC44CW)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
UP 6179
Title:  UP 6179
Description:  I can deal with poor paint more than many, but these peached out bloody noses are just hideous!
Photo Date:  8/2/2009  Upload Date: 8/4/2009 6:53:08 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6179(AC44CW)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
UP 6261
Title:  UP 6261
Description:  Heading for the Belt.
Photo Date:  8/13/2008  Upload Date: 8/14/2008 12:32:29 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6261(AC44CW)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
UP 6282
Title:  UP 6282
Description:  With the wave of patching that occured a few years back to the SP's AC44's, there are plenty of patched ones floating around like this one.
Photo Date:  4/11/2009  Upload Date: 4/12/2009 1:56:42 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6282(AC44CW)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
UP 6327
Title:  UP 6327
Description:  Two GEs shove back to the yard with a 115 car empty coal train. Nice to have this one leading.
Photo Date:  8/20/2007  Upload Date: 8/21/2007 10:43:08 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6327(AC44CW)
Views:  249   Comments: 1
UP 6362
Title:  UP 6362
Description:  The DPU.
Photo Date:  4/11/2009  Upload Date: 4/12/2009 1:57:27 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6362(AC44CW)
Views:  256   Comments: 0
UP 6374
Title:  UP 6374
Description:  The other SP AC44.
Photo Date:  9/6/2008  Upload Date: 9/6/2008 2:14:09 PM
Location:  South Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6374(AC44CW)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
UP 6408
Title:  UP 6408
Description:  One of two patched SP AC44's back to back at SSP.
Photo Date:  9/6/2008  Upload Date: 9/6/2008 2:13:50 PM
Location:  South Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6408(AC44CW)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
Dusk
Title:  Dusk
Description:  WC and UP crews converse as the 115 car coal train idles in the night.
Photo Date:  6/2/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 9:30:32 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6449(AC44CW)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
UP 6452
Title:  UP 6452
Description:  Ready to head to Weston, UP 6452 idles in the yard at New Brighton.
Photo Date:  4/17/2006  Upload Date: 4/17/2006 8:09:08 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6452(AC44CW)
Views:  234   Comments: 0
UP 6454
Title:  UP 6454
Description:  UP's head end power about to head back to S. Saint Paul.
Photo Date:  5/19/2006  Upload Date: 5/31/2006 10:01:18 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6454(AC44CW)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
UP 6512
Title:  UP 6512
Description:  A true UP AC44 leads an SP patch, and there is also an SP patch on the rear as DPU.
Photo Date:  4/11/2009  Upload Date: 4/12/2009 1:56:10 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6512(AC44CW)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
UP 6532
Title:  UP 6532
Description:  The carcass of CN is evident as they continue to starve themselves of power. Two UP units were stripped from a coal empty, and now find themselves working the WC transfer this evening.
Photo Date:  12/22/2007  Upload Date: 12/23/2007 12:02:09 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6532(AC44CW)
Views:  402   Comments: 0
UP 6532
Title:  UP 6532
Description:  A short cut for Humboldt (all for the graniel industry except a stray gondola) is led by two UP units from an empty coal train.
Photo Date:  12/22/2007  Upload Date: 12/23/2007 12:02:41 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6532(AC44CW)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
UP 6598
Title:  UP 6598
Description:  Using my trusty tripod, I catch the UP 6598 shoving back to New Brighton with a WC crew.
Photo Date:  4/26/2006  Upload Date: 4/26/2006 10:41:39 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6598(AC44CW)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
Coal Loads
Title:  Coal Loads
Description:  In the MNNR's yard, ready to head to Weston.
Photo Date:  8/28/2005  Upload Date: 9/4/2005 9:25:49 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6602(AC44CW)
Views:  323   Comments: 1
UP 6621
Title:  UP 6621
Description:  UP AC44s chug out of the yard with a Weston bound coal load.
Photo Date:  8/11/2006  Upload Date: 8/11/2006 11:27:52 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6621(AC44CW)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
UP 6674
Title:  UP 6674
Description:  Vandalized with graffit, the 6674 shows its clean side while waiting to head back to South Saint Paul.
Photo Date:  10/14/2007  Upload Date: 10/14/2007 5:40:45 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6674(AC44CW)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
UP 6675
Title:  UP 6675
Description:  The WC's end has 2 AC44s and an unpatched SD leading.
Photo Date:  3/27/2006  Upload Date: 3/27/2006 6:05:52 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6675(AC44CW)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
UP 6680
Title:  UP 6680
Description:  I thought my day of foaming was over. I heard the coal cars rumble past my house and grabbed the camera. 2 GEs have an empty in tow shoving back to the WC depot at New Brighton.
Photo Date:  3/26/2006  Upload Date: 3/26/2006 7:33:08 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6680(AC44CW)
Views:  314   Comments: 0
UP 6680
Title:  UP 6680
Description:  UP coal empty's shove past the pedestrian crossing by 16th Ave.
Photo Date:  3/26/2006  Upload Date: 3/26/2006 7:35:09 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6680(AC44CW)
Views:  340   Comments: 0
UP 6689
Title:  UP 6689
Description:  Its nice to see yellow sills on 3 of the four units in the consist!
Photo Date:  12/27/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2007 1:47:46 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6689(AC44CW)
Views:  332   Comments: 0
UP 6750
Title:  UP 6750
Description:  With the FRED still on the DPU (now the leader) and the crew getting ready to take the 115 car load to Weston, I take a 15 second exposure.
Photo Date:  5/12/2007  Upload Date: 5/13/2007 11:13:39 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6750(AC44CW)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
UP 6750
Title:  UP 6750
Description:  With the crew onboard, this coal load will start its trip to Weston. It will meet with A405 later in the night.
Photo Date:  5/12/2007  Upload Date: 5/13/2007 11:14:03 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6750(AC44CW)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
UP 6785
Title:  UP 6785
Description:  The coal empties switch crews.
Photo Date:  7/6/2007  Upload Date: 7/9/2007 10:10:54 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6785(AC44CW)
Views:  235   Comments: 0
UP 6790
Title:  UP 6790
Description:  The coal train is almost down shoving in the West end of the wye.
Photo Date:  8/29/2007  Upload Date: 8/30/2007 1:56:14 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6790(AC44CW)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
UP 6790
Title:  UP 6790
Description:  C703 at the end of its journey.
Photo Date:  8/29/2007  Upload Date: 8/30/2007 1:56:45 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6790(AC44CW)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
About to rattle the CP/MNNR diamond
Title:  About to rattle the CP/MNNR diamond
Description:  How nice was this engineer, flipped his lights off for the pic.
Photo Date:  11/6/2005  Upload Date: 11/6/2005 1:45:31 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6805(AC44CW)
Views:  282   Comments: 0
UP 6805
Title:  UP 6805
Description:  Continuing to South St.Paul.
Photo Date:  11/6/2005  Upload Date: 11/6/2005 1:45:47 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6805(AC44CW)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
UP 6808
Title:  UP 6808
Description:  CN Conductor Chris Filtz hangs on to the EOT at New Brighton
Photo Date:  8/25/2005  Upload Date: 8/26/2005 11:21:24 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6808(AC44CW)
Views:  267   Comments: 0
Wait A Minute????
Title:  Wait A Minute????
Description:  With there being heavy work on the diamond, a number of odd moves took place today. Those UP units once the led the coal empty, now the WC transfer power is pulling the empty down into the yard, and after that, the UP power will rejoin the train to take it to South St. Paul.
Photo Date:  6/29/2006  Upload Date: 6/30/2006 12:17:36 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6822(AC44CW) IC 6122(SD40-2)
Views:  526   Comments: 0
Three Way
Title:  Three Way
Description:  All three major railroads in the Twin Cities are seen at Northtown all heading in different directions.
Photo Date:  11/24/2007  Upload Date: 11/24/2007 1:47:06 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2140(GP38) UP 6822(AC44CW)
Views:  501   Comments: 2
UP 6843
Title:  UP 6843
Description:  The UP brings a coal load through 35th, with a patched and yellow striped SP AC44.
Photo Date:  11/24/2007  Upload Date: 11/24/2007 1:46:32 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6843(AC44CW)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
UP 6871
Title:  UP 6871
Description:  A short manifest pulls up past the office, with a stark contrasting set of power. There was a DPU on the rear as well.
Photo Date:  4/19/2009  Upload Date: 4/23/2009 6:45:18 PM
Location:  South Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6871(AC44CW)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
UP 7008
Title:  UP 7008
Description:  Ive seen a model of a GECX AC44 in UP colors, and always wondered if they were real. Well, if you notice the numbers on the cab arent the same font, and have not black borders, and then between the ON in Union and P in Pacific you'll notice a patch. This was one of those units.
Photo Date:  8/8/2008  Upload Date: 8/8/2008 1:23:41 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 7008(AC44CW)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
UP 7128
Title:  UP 7128
Description:  A UP Itasca train heads through the plant at University with three yella units.
Photo Date:  10/23/2008  Upload Date: 10/24/2008 7:45:37 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 7128(AC44CW)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
Rather Busy
Title:  Rather Busy
Description:  Full of Unit trains this mornin. The train in the backround was another unit train.
Photo Date:  7/3/2007  Upload Date: 7/4/2007 1:53:54 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7667(ES44DC) UP 7192(AC44CW)
Views:  467   Comments: 0
UP 7221
Title:  UP 7221
Description:  A empty trotts into New Brighton with 115 of em'.
Photo Date:  7/17/2007  Upload Date: 7/17/2007 8:39:41 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 7221(AC44CW)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
UP 7222
Title:  UP 7222
Description:  An empty coal train with great hoppers throttles through 35th with four UP GE's.
Photo Date:  6/26/2009  Upload Date: 6/27/2009 3:27:58 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 7222(AC44CW)
Views:  235   Comments: 2
UP 7260
Title:  UP 7260
Description:  Something i rarely see, a UP coal train at Northtown , headed by 3 AC44s rattle the switches on the South Runner.
Photo Date:  7/9/2006  Upload Date: 7/9/2006 5:50:21 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 7260(AC44CW)
Views:  287   Comments: 0
UP 7263
Title:  UP 7263
Description:  A pair of GEs idle past the Diamond. The UP crew must not be ordered yet.
Photo Date:  12/27/2006  Upload Date: 12/27/2006 1:23:48 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 7263(AC44CW)
Views:  284   Comments: 0
UP 7263
Title:  UP 7263
Description:  Waiting for the permission to cross the diamond, the 115 car coal train strings from New Brighton and into Shoreview.
Photo Date:  12/27/2006  Upload Date: 12/27/2006 1:25:02 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 7263(AC44CW)
Views:  300   Comments: 0
UP 7274
Title:  UP 7274
Description:  An almost classic scene of three AC44s, all free of flags, grinding into the glowing sun trying to beat daylight.
Photo Date:  2/23/2008  Upload Date: 3/1/2008 7:34:13 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 7274(AC44CW)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
UP 7290
Title:  UP 7290
Description:  The UP sends the first good train of the day, which is a coal load with two High Horsepower ponies on the front, and a former GECX AC44 shoving on the rear.
Photo Date:  8/8/2008  Upload Date: 8/8/2008 1:23:08 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 7290(AC44CW)
Views:  197   Comments: 0


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