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Viewing Album:  St.Paul Action 2
 
By:SDfourD Photography
Dates:2/28/2010 - 3/7/2009
Album Info:Second Installment. UP,BNSF,MNNR, and the TC&W in and around Saint Paul. Also in the album will be the occasional stray location, instead of adding a new album for one or two shots.
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BNSF 9189
Title:  BNSF 9189
Description:  A pair of ACe's roll past the Bluffs with an empty Columbia.
Photo Date:  9/7/2009  Upload Date: 9/8/2009 10:11:50 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9189(SD70ACe)
Views:  290   Comments: 2
NS 2639
Title:  NS 2639
Description:  The Roadrailers' power sits with the competition at dusk. Not a big stickler with doors, but on this widecab it would have been a great help to have been closed....oh well.
Photo Date:  9/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/19/2009 11:55:18 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  NS 2639(SD70M)
Views:  130   Comments: 5
UP 1343
Title:  UP 1343
Description:  Sitting at East Minnie with another LLPX motor.
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/12/2009 4:40:10 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 1343(GP40-2)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
LLPX 2219
Title:  LLPX 2219
Description:  The other Geep, this one of DT&I* heritage.
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/12/2009 4:41:23 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  LLPX 2219(GP38AC)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
H-NTWGAL
Title:  H-NTWGAL
Description:  A unique angle for bland power. The GAL heads for Lacrosse with two large high-wides in tow.
Photo Date:  10/24/2009  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 10:49:08 PM
Location:  Newport, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5276(C44-9W)
Views:  260   Comments: 0
M-NTWKCK
Title:  M-NTWKCK
Description:  A Gevo and Dash 9 combo head East with servieed FURX Dash 2's heading back to First Union.
Photo Date:  11/1/2009  Upload Date: 11/3/2009 6:40:23 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6027(ES44AC)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
FURX 7281
Title:  FURX 7281
Description:  Heading out of Northtown one last time, a place that these SD40-2's have been hundreds and hundreds of times.
Photo Date:  11/1/2009  Upload Date: 11/3/2009 6:41:14 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  FURX 7281(SD40-2)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
FURX 7254
Title:  FURX 7254
Description:  One of seven dead in tow.
Photo Date:  11/1/2009  Upload Date: 11/3/2009 6:41:45 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  FURX 7254(SD40-2)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
FURX 7266
Title:  FURX 7266
Description:  Heading out on the KCK.
Photo Date:  11/1/2009  Upload Date: 11/3/2009 6:42:15 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  FURX 7266(SD40-2)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
BNSF 7234
Title:  BNSF 7234
Description:  An Eastbound stacker zips by the bluffs just before Amtrak shows up.
Photo Date:  11/8/2009  Upload Date: 11/9/2009 2:01:11 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7234(ES44DC)
Views:  284   Comments: 2
LTB-84
Title:  LTB-84
Description:  Four SD40-2's work their way towards Western Avenue with 74 cars. After making a setout, they will make their calls for Valley.
Photo Date:  11/8/2009  Upload Date: 11/9/2009 2:02:10 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 3225(SD40-2)
Views:  254   Comments: 1
UP 3566
Title:  UP 3566
Description:  A rather rough looking UP 3566 rounds out the last of 4 SD40-2's on job 84.
Photo Date:  11/8/2009  Upload Date: 11/9/2009 2:02:29 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 3566(SD40-2)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
LTB-84
Title:  LTB-84
Description:  Three Dueces sit with their train before doubling up and heading for Western Avenue.
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/24/2009 7:44:20 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 3749(SD40-2)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
NS 8461
Title:  NS 8461
Description:  Former LMS trailing East.
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/24/2009 7:45:08 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  NS 8461(C40-8W)
Views:  117   Comments: 0
NS 2590
Title:  NS 2590
Description:  Two 70 series units sit at East Minneapolis for the day.
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/24/2009 7:46:32 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  NS 2590(SD70M)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
GMTX 2620
Title:  GMTX 2620
Description:  Not exactly a common unit around these parts is spotted at East Minneapolis.
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/24/2009 7:46:56 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  GMTX 2620(GP38-2)
Views:  274   Comments: 0
BNSF 5381
Title:  BNSF 5381
Description:  Eight units on this Z train. Yep, eight. All Dash 9's.....Couldn't possibly be more boring.
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/24/2009 7:47:21 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5381(C44-9W)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
M-NTWKCK
Title:  M-NTWKCK
Description:  Sadly, the Dash 9 has to be leading, but a colorful consist at the least.
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/24/2009 7:47:51 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4993(C44-9W)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
KCS 4118
Title:  KCS 4118
Description:  Been a long time since I shot one of these.
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/24/2009 7:48:17 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  KCS 4118(SD70ACe)
Views:  269   Comments: 0
LTB-84
Title:  LTB-84
Description:  A consist that was pretty much perfect approaches Chestnut with a healthy cut of cars for Valley.
Photo Date:  12/27/2009  Upload Date: 12/28/2009 1:34:15 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 2265(SD60M)
Views:  299   Comments: 1
UP 2265
Title:  UP 2265
Description:  An oh-so-pretty SD60M with three windows and wings leads the 6 unit lashup over to Western Avenue for their setout. After that they will head for Valley Park.
Photo Date:  12/27/2009  Upload Date: 12/28/2009 1:34:52 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 2265(SD60M)
Views:  312   Comments: 1
UP 2050
Title:  UP 2050
Description:  Sometimes you just get what you want. Today I was treated to this little gem, my first UP GP60. Before this I had shot an unpatched SSW GP60 though, which I think means more.
Photo Date:  12/27/2009  Upload Date: 12/28/2009 1:35:21 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 2050(GP60)
Views:  440   Comments: 1
UP 1479
Title:  UP 1479
Description:  A unit that should hypothetically be in CSX paint trails the consist as it heads West.
Photo Date:  12/27/2009  Upload Date: 12/28/2009 1:35:55 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 1479(GP40M-2)
Views:  367   Comments: 0
BNSF 4477
Title:  BNSF 4477
Description:  A good consist ruined. Three motors head for Chicago as they stretch their legs by Union Jct.
Photo Date:  1/1/2010  Upload Date: 1/1/2010 5:04:27 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4477(C44-9W)
Views:  249   Comments: 1
NS 2551
Title:  NS 2551
Description:  yum.
Photo Date:  1/1/2010  Upload Date: 1/1/2010 5:05:57 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  NS 2551(SD70)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
NS 8801
Title:  NS 8801
Description:  It would be nice if NS would start making these engines look good again instead of concentrating on painting all the Conrail's.
Photo Date:  1/1/2010  Upload Date: 1/1/2010 5:06:24 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  NS 8801(C40-9)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
X-CSXCCE-02
Title:  X-CSXCCE-02
Description:  A good second day of the year it is! After just stunning myself earlier in the day (well, yesterday) with the SD50-3 at Roseport, I find these two waiting for a new crew on Bluff One.
Photo Date:  1/2/2010  Upload Date: 1/2/2010 3:10:24 AM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CSX 8593(SD50-2)
Views:  500   Comments: 1
CSXT 8593, a good leader
Title:  CSXT 8593, a good leader
Description:  An SD50-2/SD60 combo was the power on this Ethanol train tonight. About the only time you can shoot spartan power on the mainlines of the BNSF up here anymore is if its not a BNSF engine!
Photo Date:  1/2/2010  Upload Date: 1/2/2010 3:10:50 AM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CSX 8593(SD50-2)
Views:  304   Comments: 0
X-CSXCCE-02
Title:  X-CSXCCE-02
Description:  A closer look at the nice pair of EMD's. The former Milwaukee Road diesel house stands tall in the background.
Photo Date:  1/2/2010  Upload Date: 1/2/2010 3:11:11 AM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CSX 8593(SD50-2)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
M-NSINTW
Title:  M-NSINTW
Description:  The NSI heads up the hill at Como with an okay consist.
Photo Date:  2/6/2010  Upload Date: 2/7/2010 12:55:41 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4996(C44-9W)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
BNSF 8221
Title:  BNSF 8221
Description:  Back in action again, after another short stint in storage, an amazing looking warbonnet finds a spot on the NSINTW today. Im not a fan of the Santa Fe, but this unit looks quite nice with the clean underbody.
Photo Date:  2/6/2010  Upload Date: 2/7/2010 12:59:07 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8221(SD75M)
Views:  323   Comments: 0
NS 8307
Title:  NS 8307
Description:  Apparently its a D8-40CW.
Photo Date:  2/6/2010  Upload Date: 2/7/2010 12:59:56 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  NS 8307(C40-8)
Views:  137   Comments: 0
LTB-84
Title:  LTB-84
Description:  A nice set on 84 today.
Photo Date:  2/6/2010  Upload Date: 2/7/2010 1:00:39 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3305(SD40-2)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
UP 3305
Title:  UP 3305
Description:  SD40-2R. Sure was nice to just listen to these three idle.
Photo Date:  2/6/2010  Upload Date: 2/7/2010 1:01:07 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 3305(SD40-2)
Views:  322   Comments: 0
NS 8810
Title:  NS 8810
Description:  Good power, and like seemingly every other older NS GE, in need of new numberboards. Whats the deal?
Photo Date:  2/28/2010  Upload Date: 2/28/2010 8:34:59 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  NS 8810(C40-9)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
Vehicles East
Title:  Vehicles East
Description:  Had I needed to do much more than turn around and press the shutter, you probably wouldn't be looking at this image. But, I decided that even with the power (which now seems to come standard on anything and everything that the BNSF runs) that the shot would be nice.
Photo Date:  2/28/2010  Upload Date: 2/28/2010 8:36:07 PM
Location:  Newport, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5411(C44-9W)
Views:  259   Comments: 0

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