Logo
Tony Held's Collection
 
1/13/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Minnesota Commercial
Model:Rebuilt GE Yard SlugBuilt As:CR 1969 (B23-7)
Serial Number:42307Order No:1493
Frame Number:Built:3/1979
Notes:Ex-CR
Other locos with this serial:  CR 1969(B23-7) MNNR T-3(Yard Slug)
  Page Controls   View:  Pics Per Page:
Making Them Take Flight In Haste
Title:  Making Them Take Flight In Haste
Description:  The crew nursing the yard power down to the Amtrak depot on a switch move causes a flock of birds nestled on the tracks to take flight on their approach.
Photo Date:  8/25/2012  Upload Date: 8/26/2012 2:25:45 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Richard Held
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNNR 88(B30-7) MNNR T-3(Yard Slug)
Views:  428   Comments: 0
Reversing By The Platforms
Title:  Reversing By The Platforms
Description:  The crew switching the MNNR yard reverse up past the platforms of the Amtrak depot beneath grey skies on the last Saturday in August of 2012.
Photo Date:  8/25/2012  Upload Date: 8/26/2012 2:26:00 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Richard Held
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNNR T-3(Yard Slug) MNNR 88(B30-7)
Views:  641   Comments: 0
MNNR Yard Power
Title:  MNNR Yard Power
Description:  The MNNR yard power makes a nice subject stopped beneath the Raymond Avenue bridge.
Photo Date:  3/31/2013  Upload Date: 4/1/2013 1:18:31 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Richard Held
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  MNNR T-3(Yard Slug) MNNR 88(B30-7)
Views:  448   Comments: 0
Yard Goats Under The Bridge
Title:  Yard Goats Under The Bridge
Description:  Here we have the MNNR Midway yard goats stopped beneath the Raymond Avenue bridge on a breezy, sunny Easter 2013. Today warranted breaking out one of their yard slugs.
Photo Date:  3/31/2013  Upload Date: 4/1/2013 1:51:03 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Richard Held
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNNR 88(B30-7) MNNR T-3(Yard Slug)
Views:  426   Comments: 0
MNNR T-3
Title:  MNNR T-3
Description:  Roster view taken by sand tower at MNNR roundhouse.
Photo Date:  5/18/2015  Upload Date: 5/18/2015 7:53:37 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Richard Held
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  MNNR T-3(Yard Slug)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
By The Track Scale
Title:  By The Track Scale
Description:  I took another view of this MNNR trio, working the State of Minnesota's Master Track Scale into the composition.
Photo Date:  5/18/2015  Upload Date: 5/18/2015 7:52:51 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Richard Held
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MNNR T-3(Yard Slug) MNNR 88(B30-7) MNNR 54(B30-7)
Views:  374   Comments: 0
Yard And Hiawatha Power
Title:  Yard And Hiawatha Power
Description:  I had caught the 54 working the Hiawatha Switching District earlier in the day. The crew then returned to the roundhouse and parked their ex-Frisco steed by the power MNNR likes to give to yard duties.
Photo Date:  5/18/2015  Upload Date: 5/18/2015 7:52:34 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Richard Held
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MNNR 54(B30-7) MNNR 88(B30-7) MNNR T-3(Yard Slug)
Views:  452   Comments: 0
Sleeping Yard Slug
Title:  Sleeping Yard Slug
Description:  One of the Commercial's yard slugs, the T-3, sleeps at the roundhouse beneath gray skies on the first Sunday in April, 2017.
Photo Date:  4/2/2017  Upload Date: 4/2/2017 8:27:56 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MNNR T-3(Yard Slug)
Views:  98   Comments: 1
Resting Beneath Stormy Skies
Title:  Resting Beneath Stormy Skies
Description:  Yard slug T-3 keeps ex-MNNR 50 company as skies turn stormy around the noon hour on a July Sunday.
Photo Date:  7/10/2022  Upload Date: 7/27/2022 10:55:45 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MNNR T-3(Yard Slug) MNNR 50(SF30C)
Views:  159   Comments: 0


Site Design ©2001-2020 Tim Huemmer
Photos © respective authors
  Contact: info@rrpicturearchives.net