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Douglas Hildebrandt's Collection
 
7/20/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: BNSF Railway
Model:Rebuilt EMD GP40MBuilt As:CBQ 624 (GP40)
Serial Number:33745Order No:7057
Frame Number:7057-5Built:2/1968
Notes:Ex-CB&Q
Other locos with this serial:  BN 3024(GP40) CBQ 624(GP40) BNSF 3002(GP40M)
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Tip Toe Time
Title:  Tip Toe Time
Description:  After getting up to Albertville, the Monti starts to slowly creep along the rarely used section of track up to Monticello.
Photo Date:  5/8/2012  Upload Date: 5/10/2012 1:51:33 AM
Location:  Albertville, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  BNSF 3002(GP40M)
Views:  757   Comments: 0
Pair of Q units
Title:  Pair of Q units
Description:  Power on todays Monti was a matched pair of former 'Q' units. I know for a fact that the engineer loved running these units. What a rare move, first time since 1982 that casks have gone up and a pair of former Q GP40s...
Photo Date:  5/8/2012  Upload Date: 5/10/2012 1:50:37 AM
Location:  Albertville, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  BNSF 3002(GP40M)
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Nuke Casks
Title:  Nuke Casks
Description:  A train of casks for spent nuclear fuel rods starts its trip up to towards Monticello as it departs from Northtown Yard. First move like this in 30 years!
Photo Date:  5/8/2012  Upload Date: 5/10/2012 1:46:07 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  BNSF 3002(GP40M)
Views:  676   Comments: 0
Using all of the 270mm
Title:  Using all of the 270mm
Description:  Using everybit of my 270mm lens, I shot this through the station sign at Rogers as the train load of casks came rolling up to Rogers.
Photo Date:  5/8/2012  Upload Date: 5/10/2012 1:48:48 AM
Location:  Rogers, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  BNSF 3002(GP40M)
Views:  805   Comments: 1
Rolling through Rogers
Title:  Rolling through Rogers
Description:  While track speed is 25 mph, chasing the Monti Local can be fairly difficult thanks to stop lights along the way. Here the Monti Local rolls through Rogers; I had barely any time to get to the tracks a set up for this shot from Dayton, MN.
Photo Date:  5/8/2012  Upload Date: 5/10/2012 1:49:42 AM
Location:  Rogers, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  BNSF 3002(GP40M)
Views:  743   Comments: 0


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