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Douglas Hildebrandt's Collection
 
7/6/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Minnesota Commercial
Model:GE B23-7Built As:CR 1990 (B23-7)
Serial Number:42328Order No:1493
Frame Number:Built:4/1979
Notes:Ex-CR. Sold to NREX
Other locos with this serial:  CR 1990(B23-7) MNNR 40(B23-7)
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MNNR 40
Title:  MNNR 40
Description:  MNNR 40 pulls out a cut of cars from an industry.
Photo Date:  6/30/2007  Upload Date: 6/30/2007 2:59:43 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  MNNR 40(B23-7)
Views:  872   Comments: 0
Going to get the WCs
Title:  Going to get the WCs
Description:  After waiting for the WC to clear the diamond, the Commercial heads into the yard to pick up their cut of cars and head back to the Midway area.
Photo Date:  5/3/2009  Upload Date: 5/31/2009 12:32:08 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  MNNR 40(B23-7)
Views:  688   Comments: 0
88 Job departing
Title:  88 Job departing
Description:  After walking the cars and pumping up the air, the 88 job departs New Brighton with a good cut of cars. Photo 1800 for me on RRPA.
Photo Date:  5/31/2009  Upload Date: 5/31/2009 12:34:30 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  MNNR 40(B23-7)
Views:  693   Comments: 0
Doubling up
Title:  Doubling up
Description:  Since the WC got in late again, the Belt Job has to pick up the 88 job cars. As a result, the Commercial had to double up and use the east wye for head room.
Photo Date:  6/17/2009  Upload Date: 6/17/2009 7:18:53 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  MNNR 40(B23-7)
Views:  583   Comments: 0
Getting head room
Title:  Getting head room
Description:  Since the WC is blocking the diamond, the Commercial had to get some head room on the east wye so it could double out of New Brighton.
Photo Date:  9/1/2009  Upload Date: 9/4/2009 9:59:50 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  MNNR 40(B23-7)
Views:  552   Comments: 1
Off to the Park
Title:  Off to the Park
Description:  After catching a slew of trains at Park Jct, I decided to head up to New Brighton to catch the WC. On the freeway I saw four MNNR units head down to Park Jct. I quickly got off the freeway and went to Roseville to see a rare lashup of four MNNR units together.
Photo Date:  2/13/2010  Upload Date: 2/13/2010 11:25:58 PM
Location:  Roseville, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  MNNR 59(C36-7) MNNR 40(B23-7) MNNR 42(SF30B) MNNR 48(B30-7)
Views:  1744   Comments: 1
Pair of B23-7s
Title:  Pair of B23-7s
Description:  Since the 88 threw a rod, there is a "new" lashup used for the 88 job. Here two B23-7s team up to yank on a long cut of cars.
Photo Date:  11/22/2010  Upload Date: 11/24/2010 1:56:21 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  MNNR 40(B23-7) MNNR 68(B23-7)
Views:  962   Comments: 0


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