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Douglas Hildebrandt's Collection
 
7/4/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Soo Line
Model:EMD SD60Built As:SOO 6039 (SD60)
Serial Number:877003-19Order No:877003
Frame Number:877003-19Built:3/1989
Other locos with this serial:  SOO 6039(SD60) CP 6239(SD60)
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Waiting to leave
Title:  Waiting to leave
Description:  CP 8636 is waiting for a CP freight to pass before it can depart Humboldt Yard. Soo 6039 is waiting for a crew before it can leave.
Photo Date:  10/28/2007  Upload Date: 10/28/2007 11:52:33 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  CP 8636(AC44CW) SOO 6039(SD60)
Views:  569   Comments: 0
Hat Transfer
Title:  Hat Transfer
Description:  The Hat transfer comes by with two red and white Soo 60s. While I enjoyed seeing this, I wondered how much longer I'll be able to enjoy a sight like this.
Photo Date:  5/10/2008  Upload Date: 2/20/2009 1:04:00 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  SOO 6039(SD60)
Views:  431   Comments: 0
35th Ave
Title:  35th Ave
Description:  BNSF 2716 works the grove job while the Soo St. Paul transfer departs Northtown Yard with three SD60s.
Photo Date:  10/8/2008  Upload Date: 11/18/2008 12:03:10 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2716(GP39-2) SOO 6039(SD60) SOO 6053(SD60)
Views:  383   Comments: 0
CP-BN transfer
Title:  CP-BN transfer
Description:  The CP-BN Transfer departs Northtown Yard with three SD60s for power.
Photo Date:  10/8/2008  Upload Date: 5/2/2009 12:03:19 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  SOO 6053(SD60) SOO 6039(SD60) SOO 6028(SD60)
Views:  376   Comments: 2
BN-CP
Title:  BN-CP
Description:  The BN-CP departs Northtown Yard with some different power then usual. The 6380 got flat spots and the 8029 got side swipped. Looks like the SD40-2 trio is done for the time being.
Photo Date:  3/8/2009  Upload Date: 3/13/2009 1:02:04 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7888(SD40-2) SOO 6039(SD60) SOO 6036(SD60)
Views:  540   Comments: 0
SOO 6039
Title:  SOO 6039
Description:  Trailing on the BN-CP transfer today.
Photo Date:  3/8/2009  Upload Date: 3/13/2009 1:04:13 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  SOO 6039(SD60)
Views:  406   Comments: 0
Big BN CP transfer
Title:  Big BN CP transfer
Description:  Eight units are on the BN-CP today. It was nice to see some executive macs, but those Gevos are really starting to fade.
Photo Date:  3/22/2009  Upload Date: 3/26/2009 12:34:33 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  SOO 6039(SD60) SOO 6036(SD60) BNSF 7888(SD40-2) BNSF 9719(SD70MAC) BNSF 9539(SD70MAC) BNSF 5826(ES44AC) BNSF 6086(ES44AC) BNSF 6253(ES44AC)
Views:  1297   Comments: 1
290 and COLX meet
Title:  290 and COLX meet
Description:  290 creeps up to the light at University as a COLX coal train roars by on the BN. Once the 8933 gets to Saint Paul Yard, it will have the ID of an 810, and be handed off to the CP.
Photo Date:  7/31/2010  Upload Date: 9/9/2010 10:21:29 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8933(SD70MAC) SOO 6024(SD60) SOO 6039(SD60)
Views:  645   Comments: 0
SD60 290 Duo
Title:  SD60 290 Duo
Description:  Two Soo SD60s lead a really nice looking 290 as it comes out of Shoreham and onto the BN at University. I really wanted to chase this train, but 171 showed up.
Photo Date:  7/31/2010  Upload Date: 9/9/2010 10:20:15 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6024(SD60) SOO 6039(SD60)
Views:  474   Comments: 0
SOO 6039
Title:  SOO 6039
Description:  The second SD60 on todays 290 as it comes onto the BN at University.
Photo Date:  7/31/2010  Upload Date: 9/9/2010 10:24:35 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  SOO 6039(SD60)
Views:  366   Comments: 0
CP-BN
Title:  CP-BN
Description:  The CP-BN comes into STP Yard with the 6039 leading the way and the recently rebuilt CP 6250. FWIW, only railfans really call it 'Pigs Eye' anymore...
Photo Date:  12/4/2011  Upload Date: 12/25/2011 9:24:20 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  SOO 6039(SD60) CP 6250(SD60)
Views:  781   Comments: 1


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