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8/1/2025
 
 
 
 
 
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Class leader
Title:  Class leader
Description:  IC 6000 waits to depart with another IC unit.
Photo Date:  12/4/2008  Upload Date: 12/4/2008 2:22:18 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 6000(SD40-2R) IC 6137(SD40-2)
Views:  613   Comments: 0
Good lashup
Title:  Good lashup
Description:  A nice lashup waits for a crew to take it to Stevens Point. I saw this same train last week at Bald Eagle.
Photo Date:  12/4/2008  Upload Date: 12/4/2008 2:19:58 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 6137(SD40-2) IC 6000(SD40-2R)
Views:  541   Comments: 1
Waiting on the bridge
Title:  Waiting on the bridge
Description:  IC 6001 & WC 6918 rest on the I35W bridge before pulling a cut of cars out of the commericials yard.
Photo Date:  4/4/2007  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 9:36:38 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 6001(SD40-2R) WC 6918(SD40-3)
Views:  1082   Comments: 0
IC 6002
Title:  IC 6002
Description:  IC 6002 heads into the yard to pick up some cars.
Photo Date:  1/24/2009  Upload Date: 1/25/2009 12:18:29 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 6002(SD40-2R) CN 8014(SD70M-2)
Views:  923   Comments: 1
Comin' into the yard
Title:  Comin' into the yard
Description:  IC 6002 and CN 8014 come into the yard as they back down the east wye. Thankfully, the IC was in good sun!
Photo Date:  1/24/2009  Upload Date: 1/25/2009 12:17:39 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 6002(SD40-2R) CN 8014(SD70M-2)
Views:  849   Comments: 0
IC 2717
Title:  IC 2717
Description:  Coming into Humboldt Yard.
Photo Date:  1/28/2009  Upload Date: 1/28/2009 8:45:55 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 2717(C44-9W) IC 6002(SD40-2R)
Views:  883   Comments: 1
Late Humboldt Arrival
Title:  Late Humboldt Arrival
Description:  The WC is finally getting into Humboldt after waiting at the Foley wye for almost three hours, they would also be held at Humboldt for almost three more hours after they got it. Not a good day for the crew.
Photo Date:  1/28/2009  Upload Date: 1/28/2009 8:45:14 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 6002(SD40-2R)
Views:  676   Comments: 0
IC 6004
Title:  IC 6004
Description:  IC 6004 trails as the last of four engines at New Brighton before heading out of town.
Photo Date:  3/11/2006  Upload Date: 11/27/2009 2:31:58 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 6004(SD40-2R)
Views:  717   Comments: 0
Four Pack
Title:  Four Pack
Description:  Four classic EMDs provide the power for todays A406 as it waits for a crew. Fast forward to the present day, and all these units are gone, retired, or stored.
Photo Date:  3/11/2006  Upload Date: 11/27/2009 2:34:48 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  WC 6905(SD40-3) WC 7496(SD45) WC 6598(SD45) IC 6004(SD40-2R)
Views:  1093   Comments: 0
IC 6008
Title:  IC 6008
Description:  IC 6008 sits in the spur with perfect sunlight for a great roster shot.
Photo Date:  12/10/2003  Upload Date: 2/28/2009 3:37:25 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 6008(SD40-2R) WC 7506(SD45)
Views:  1157   Comments: 0
WC 7506
Title:  WC 7506
Description:  Resting in the spur with IC 6008 on a December afternoon.
Photo Date:  12/10/2003  Upload Date: 2/28/2009 3:41:13 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 6008(SD40-2R) WC 7506(SD45)
Views:  1085   Comments: 0
Mixed Consist
Title:  Mixed Consist
Description:  An all EMD consist of all different EMD types waits to shove back and into New Brighton. WC 2006 (GP38-2) is the last unit and WC 6001 (SD40) is the unit in the middle of the consist. Engineer Steve Anderson is taking the handbrake off on IC 6008 so they can couple onto it.
Photo Date:  12/19/2003  Upload Date: 4/8/2007 2:12:58 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45) IC 6008(SD40-2R) WC 6001(SD40)
Views:  1767   Comments: 0
Rolling to Humboldt
Title:  Rolling to Humboldt
Description:  Todays WC transfer has one of those lashups that you don't forget about. The WC Map unit, a former SD40A, and a NREX genset. All standard cabbed too.
Photo Date:  1/12/2008  Upload Date: 5/23/2009 1:13:38 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 1037(SD70) WC 3026(GP40-2) IC 6010(SD40-2R) NREX 2009(3GS21B)
Views:  1310   Comments: 0
Crossing I94
Title:  Crossing I94
Description:  After getting the light, the WC heads over I94 with a healthy cut'of cars out of Humboldt.
Photo Date:  1/12/2008  Upload Date: 5/23/2009 1:30:05 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 6010(SD40-2R) WC 3026(GP40-2) IC 1037(SD70)
Views:  1448   Comments: 4
IC 6010
Title:  IC 6010
Description:  Aftes dropping off the Genset and the Humboldt cars, the WC moves light to get over to the R yard.
Photo Date:  1/12/2008  Upload Date: 5/23/2009 1:20:05 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 6010(SD40-2R) WC 3026(GP40-2) IC 1037(SD70)
Views:  1025   Comments: 0
Stopped on the Hill
Title:  Stopped on the Hill
Description:  The WC has stopped on the hill so he could back up to make the joint at Central Ave. Telephoto shot w/ teleconveter.
Photo Date:  4/16/2008  Upload Date: 2/13/2009 8:22:33 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  CN 2556(C44-9W) IC 6011(SD40-2R)
Views:  884   Comments: 0
IC 6011
Title:  IC 6011
Description:  After coming up the hill, IC 6011 ties onto a NSM unit before heading into the MNNRs yard.
Photo Date:  4/16/2008  Upload Date: 12/21/2009 3:10:45 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 6011(SD40-2R)
Views:  656   Comments: 0
Heading out of town
Title:  Heading out of town
Description:  IC 6013 leads train A406 out of New Brighton with a CN C44-9W.
Photo Date:  7/7/2006  Upload Date: 1/14/2009 1:34:25 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 6013(SD40-2R)
Views:  710   Comments: 0
Coming up the hill
Title:  Coming up the hill
Description:  IC 1026 and IC 6013 grind up grade towards New Brighton. It was actually nice to see two ICs with matching yellow stripes.
Photo Date:  3/21/2008  Upload Date: 3/21/2008 4:49:28 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 1026(SD70) IC 6013(SD40-2R)
Views:  1065   Comments: 0
WC 6924 shoves in
Title:  WC 6924 shoves in
Description:  A "mixed bag" of power powers todays 406 as it backs up into New Brighton.
Photo Date:  1/6/2006  Upload Date: 2/6/2006 7:40:58 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 6014(SD40-2R) WC 7512(SD45) WC 6924(SD40-3)
Views:  1320   Comments: 0
Heading for Stevens Point
Title:  Heading for Stevens Point
Description:  Three EMDs rumble past creating an excellent photo and a sound that will never be forgoten.
Photo Date:  1/6/2006  Upload Date: 2/6/2006 7:34:30 PM
Location:  Arden Hills, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 6014(SD40-2R) WC 7512(SD45) WC 6924(SD40-3)
Views:  1262   Comments: 0
IC 6014
Title:  IC 6014
Description:  IC 6014 rests at New Brighton before heading off on A406. I love these SD40A bodies.
Photo Date:  1/6/2006  Upload Date: 2/28/2009 12:51:14 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 6014(SD40-2R)
Views:  722   Comments: 0
WC & IC
Title:  WC & IC
Description:  I'm treated to a SD40A body and a WC SD45 on the transfer today. These were the days of awesome lashups daily! However, it was also the WC SD45s twilght year as well.
Photo Date:  1/6/2006  Upload Date: 2/28/2009 12:49:13 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 6014(SD40-2R) WC 7512(SD45)
Views:  905   Comments: 0
Going to Work
Title:  Going to Work
Description:  Train A405 got in late, and the WC is just starting to get to work. Here we see IC 6015 pulling past the switch so the commercials can be put away.
Photo Date:  4/18/2008  Upload Date: 2/13/2009 8:24:12 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 6015(SD40-2R)
Views:  650   Comments: 0
Getting to work late
Title:  Getting to work late
Description:  The WC is getting to work about 12 hours latter then it usual does. The sun is setting, and giving a nice winter glow on the two IC units as they shove down the west wye.
Photo Date:  1/3/2008  Upload Date: 5/25/2009 1:50:47 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 6016(SD40-2R) IC 6107(SD40-2)
Views:  741   Comments: 0
A405
Title:  A405
Description:  A very late running A405 comes by at Arden Hills with a great leader at point.
Photo Date:  1/3/2008  Upload Date: 5/25/2009 1:48:54 PM
Location:  Arden Hills, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 6016(SD40-2R) IC 6107(SD40-2)
Views:  736   Comments: 0
GTW 5935
Title:  GTW 5935
Description:  This is my first time seeing GTW 5935. I wish it was still in the blue paint though... After the transfer picked up the commercial cars, the crew wyed the power and the GT lead out of New Brighton.
Photo Date:  11/24/2008  Upload Date: 11/27/2008 1:41:06 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  GTW 5935(SD40-2) IC 6050(SD40-2R)
Views:  793   Comments: 1
IC 6050
Title:  IC 6050
Description:  The transfer pumps up the air on the commercial cars before pulling out of the yard.
Photo Date:  11/24/2008  Upload Date: 11/27/2008 1:39:55 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 6050(SD40-2R) GTW 5935(SD40-2)
Views:  747   Comments: 0
Arriving at New Brighton
Title:  Arriving at New Brighton
Description:  Charlie brings the transfer up from Northtown and will start to pick up cars from the commercial. It sure was nice to have two old EMDs down here.
Photo Date:  11/24/2008  Upload Date: 11/27/2008 1:38:43 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 6050(SD40-2R) GTW 5935(SD40-2)
Views:  785   Comments: 1
First WC transfer of 2008
Title:  First WC transfer of 2008
Description:  Keeping with tradition, we caught the first WC transfer of 2008 as it rolls into Northtown Yard. Now, just a little over a year later, CNs SD50F fleet no longer exists.
Photo Date:  1/1/2008  Upload Date: 1/20/2009 12:40:27 PM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  CN 5410(SD50F) IC 6051(SD40-2R)
Views:  1057   Comments: 1
Off to the "R" yard
Title:  Off to the "R" yard
Description:  The first WC transfer of 2008 heads up to the "R" yard at Northtown.
Photo Date:  1/1/2008  Upload Date: 1/20/2009 12:41:28 PM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  CN 5410(SD50F) IC 6051(SD40-2R)
Views:  920   Comments: 0
Back up to New Brighton
Title:  Back up to New Brighton
Description:  After coming out of Humboldt, the WC starts to make its way back up to New Brighton.
Photo Date:  1/4/2008  Upload Date: 5/23/2009 12:27:20 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  CN 5417(SD50F) IC 6051(SD40-2R) CN 9542(GP40-2LW)
Views:  939   Comments: 0
CN 9542
Title:  CN 9542
Description:  The WC comes out of Humboldt and starts to climb up the hill with a good sized train out of Humboldt.
Photo Date:  1/4/2008  Upload Date: 5/23/2009 12:26:29 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  CN 9542(GP40-2LW) IC 6051(SD40-2R) CN 5417(SD50F)
Views:  970   Comments: 0
Coming out of Shoreham
Title:  Coming out of Shoreham
Description:  The Transfer comes out of Shoreham with a former CR C40-8W and a nice looking IC SD40-2R.
Photo Date:  8/5/2005  Upload Date: 11/26/2009 12:42:53 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  NS 8429(C40-8W) IC 6052(SD40-2R)
Views:  1198   Comments: 0
Old Shoreham
Title:  Old Shoreham
Description:  This is WC train 405, with power from out of town. Twenty years ago there would have been four tracks here, as for Shoreham Yard would still have been open.
Photo Date:  8/6/2005  Upload Date: 12/18/2005 9:47:47 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 6052(SD40-2R) NS 8429(C40-8W)
Views:  1396   Comments: 1
Shoving back
Title:  Shoving back
Description:  After picking up their cars, and doing an air test, the WC shoves back into New Brighton on a rainy April day.
Photo Date:  4/24/2008  Upload Date: 2/14/2009 1:13:54 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 6054(SD40-2R) WC 3006(GP40)
Views:  600   Comments: 0
Just making in at Johnson
Title:  Just making in at Johnson
Description:  The WC had a lot of cars out of Northtown today, and he was just barley doing 3mph when I shot this. I would later pace the train with my bike as he headed up to Stinson Ave.
Photo Date:  11/13/2004  Upload Date: 1/30/2009 10:06:16 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  CN 5656(SD75I) IC 6060(SD40-2R)
Views:  1064   Comments: 0
IC 6060
Title:  IC 6060
Description:  The transfer is coming up light from Humboldt to get its Northtown cars.
Photo Date:  10/1/2006  Upload Date: 11/28/2008 3:55:23 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 6060(SD40-2R)
Views:  807   Comments: 2
IC 6060
Title:  IC 6060
Description:  IC 6060 shoves a cut of hoppers into the yard so the other part of the transfer can head to Northtown.
Photo Date:  10/27/2006  Upload Date: 12/26/2008 2:50:38 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 6060(SD40-2R)
Views:  707   Comments: 0
Cut off and ready to pickup
Title:  Cut off and ready to pickup
Description:  The power has been cut off is getting ready to head into the Commercial to pick up some cars.
Photo Date:  9/28/2008  Upload Date: 5/2/2009 2:08:56 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  CN 5602(SD70I) IC 6060(SD40-2R) CN 5781(SD75I)
Views:  945   Comments: 0
CN 5781
Title:  CN 5781
Description:  The transfer goes under Cleveland Ave and out of the Commercial yard as it heads out on the main.
Photo Date:  9/28/2008  Upload Date: 5/2/2009 2:05:45 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  CN 5781(SD75I) IC 6060(SD40-2R) CN 5602(SD70I)
Views:  953   Comments: 0
IC 6060
Title:  IC 6060
Description:  A nice looking IC unit is on the middle of two SD70I/75Is today. This unit started its life on the GM&O back in the 60s.
Photo Date:  9/28/2008  Upload Date: 5/2/2009 2:07:05 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 6060(SD40-2R)
Views:  353   Comments: 0
Long Life
Title:  Long Life
Description:  IC 6064 has had a long service life, going nn about 40 years when this shot was taken. It was originally built for the GM&O back in 1966!
Photo Date:  7/10/2006  Upload Date: 3/13/2009 7:40:02 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 6064(SD40-2R)
Views:  648   Comments: 0
Ready to go
Title:  Ready to go
Description:  With its work done, the train waits for a crew befire heading off to Stevens Point.
Photo Date:  7/10/2006  Upload Date: 3/13/2009 7:43:02 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 5942(SD40-3) CN 9455(GP40-2LW) IC 6064(SD40-2R)
Views:  1155   Comments: 0
About po hit the diamond
Title:  About po hit the diamond
Description:  The same consist we had on Monday is back down here again, but this time the power is going to be wyed before heading of town.
Photo Date:  7/12/2006  Upload Date: 3/13/2009 9:01:28 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 5942(SD40-3) CN 9455(GP40-2LW) IC 6064(SD40-2R)
Views:  1193   Comments: 2
IC 6064
Title:  IC 6064
Description:  IC 6064 just makes up grade with WC 6913 trailing. You can see the sand being kicked up by the two engines.
Photo Date:  8/3/2006  Upload Date: 11/28/2008 3:47:29 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 6064(SD40-2R)
Views:  743   Comments: 0
Night shot
Title:  Night shot
Description:  IC 6124 rests in the peace of snowfall. All that could be heard was the sweet sound of the 16 cyclinder 645 engines.
Photo Date:  12/1/2007  Upload Date: 12/1/2007 11:39:41 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  IC 6124(SD40-2) IC 6066(SD40-2R)
Views:  819   Comments: 0
One of a kind
Title:  One of a kind
Description:  A one of a kind SD40-2 will be trailing on todays A406. It was really cool to see this rebuild unit still in service. To top it off, it was with an all IC consist too!
Photo Date:  8/24/2008  Upload Date: 2/18/2009 5:33:59 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 6034(SD40-2) IC 6066(SD40-2R)
Views:  445   Comments: 0
Two ICs
Title:  Two ICs
Description:  Two IC SD40 bodies wait to take A406 back to Stevens Point. Check out the poling pocket on the 6066, a sign of how old this unit really is. You don't see that too much anymore.
Photo Date:  8/24/2008  Upload Date: 4/25/2009 11:58:36 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 6066(SD40-2R) IC 6034(SD40-2)
Views:  384   Comments: 0
Shoving down
Title:  Shoving down
Description:  WC 7506 shoves down the east wye as it heads into the commercials yard. This was a really cool lashup.
Photo Date:  3/27/2006  Upload Date: 2/1/2009 3:21:14 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7506(SD45) IC 6067(SD40-2R) IC 3107(GP40R)
Views:  1095   Comments: 0


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