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Eastbound COFC!
Title:  Eastbound COFC!
Description:  An eastbound BNSF COFC intermodal just out of Northtown all but tip toes on by Minneapolis Junction with this cool lashup for motive power.
Photo Date:  9/25/2013  Upload Date: 9/25/2013 10:06:19 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Richard Held
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 602(C44-9W) UP 6211(AC44CW)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
What A Lashup!
Title:  What A Lashup!
Description:  I never thought I would photograph such a lashup as this! These units formed the motive power at the disposal of the engineer and conductor of this eastbound intermodal job that had departed Northtown Yard about thirty minutes before it passed by Minneapolis Junction...and into my camera lense!
Photo Date:  9/25/2013  Upload Date: 9/25/2013 10:07:05 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Richard Held
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 602(C44-9W) UP 6211(AC44CW)
Views:  260   Comments: 2
Coal Train DPUs
Title:  Coal Train DPUs
Description:  The DPUs bring up the rear on this Union Pacific coal train ascending the hill at Division Street early on a Saturday afternoon.
Photo Date:  12/9/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 9:51:21 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6222(AC44CW) UP 6752(AC44CW)
Views:  109   Comments: 1
Weathered Lead Unit
Title:  Weathered Lead Unit
Description:  A weathered Uncle Pete GE sits in the lead of a unit grain train stopped at Buffalo Lake for loading at the grain facility there.
Photo Date:  8/5/2023  Upload Date: 8/17/2023 8:11:47 PM
Location:  Buffalo Lake, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6257(AC44CW)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
Big Grain
Title:  Big Grain
Description:  A Twin Cities & Western-crewed Union Pacific grain train sits on the main at Buffalo Lake on the afternoon of the first Saturday of August, 2023.
Photo Date:  8/5/2023  Upload Date: 8/17/2023 8:10:32 PM
Location:  Buffalo Lake, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6257(AC44CW)
Views:  37   Comments: 0
Just Up From The Spine
Title:  Just Up From The Spine
Description:  A northbound freight just up from the Spine Line sits beneath mild May Day skies at Belt Yard.
Photo Date:  5/1/2016  Upload Date: 5/1/2016 8:47:37 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 2535(ES44AC-H) UP 6322(AC44CW) UP 8544(SD70ACe)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
UP 6322
Title:  UP 6322
Description:  Roster shot of this ex-Espee unit, taken at Belt Yard.
Photo Date:  5/1/2016  Upload Date: 5/1/2016 8:10:53 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 6322(AC44CW)
Views:  135   Comments: 1
UP 6360
Title:  UP 6360
Description:  Roster shot, taken at Union Depot railfan park.
Photo Date:  12/9/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 7:45:34 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6360(AC44CW)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
Climbing The Hill
Title:  Climbing The Hill
Description:  A Union Pacific unit coal train bound for Wisconsin (?) climbs the hill at Division Street on a relatively pleasant Saturday afternoon.
Photo Date:  12/9/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 9:48:40 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6011(AC44CWCTE) UP 6360(AC44CW) UP 7158(AC44CW)
Views:  234   Comments: 0
Stopped Black Diamonds
Title:  Stopped Black Diamonds
Description:  This Union Pacific unit coal train paused near the railfan park at St. Paul Union Depot to let a southbound BNSF freight pass through Division Street before proceeding on ahead.
Photo Date:  12/9/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 7:37:10 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7158(AC44CW) UP 6360(AC44CW) UP 6011(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  180   Comments: 1
Mid-Train Unit
Title:  Mid-Train Unit
Description:  The mid-train unit on a long, Precision Scheduled Railroading-style freight makes its appearance as the train continues to pass the Northfield depot on a gorgeous (for once!) April afternoon.
Photo Date:  4/22/2021  Upload Date: 4/23/2021 9:13:39 PM
Location:  Northfield, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6395(AC44CW)
Views:  77   Comments: 0
Soutbound On The Spine
Title:  Soutbound On The Spine
Description:  A long southbound U.P. freught heads south on the Spine Line on the day cowcatchers touched and champagne flowed 150 years ago at Promontory Summit, Utah, on the day the Union met the Central.
Photo Date:  5/10/2019  Upload Date: 5/10/2019 7:25:25 PM
Location:  Rosemount, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4707(SD70M) UP 4847(SD70M) UP 5960(AC44CWCTE) UP 6447(AC44CW)
Views:  96   Comments: 1
Southbound On Golden Spike Day
Title:  Southbound On Golden Spike Day
Description:  A long southbound Union Pacific freight rolls through Rosemount on the 150th anniversary of the day the U.P. met the Central Pacific at Promontory Summit, Utah.
Photo Date:  5/10/2019  Upload Date: 5/10/2019 7:24:47 PM
Location:  Rosemount, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6447(AC44CW) UP 5960(AC44CWCTE) UP 4847(SD70M) UP 4707(SD70M)
Views:  106   Comments: 1
Another Meet At Wayzata
Title:  Another Meet At Wayzata
Description:  The crew aboard this eastbound BNSF freight is getting ready for another meet at Wayzata as their train takes the siding.
Photo Date:  3/4/2015  Upload Date: 3/5/2015 12:39:33 AM
Location:  Long Lake, MN
Author:  Richard Held
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9888(SD70MAC) CSX 7704(C40-8W) CSX 7896(C40-8W) UP 6015(AC44CWCTE) UP 6478(AC44CW)
Views:  203   Comments: 1
Five Unit Lashup!
Title:  Five Unit Lashup!
Description:  This awesome lash up was on the point of a unit covered hopper train taking the siding for a meet with a westbound.
Photo Date:  3/4/2015  Upload Date: 3/5/2015 12:15:28 AM
Location:  Long Lake, MN
Author:  Richard Held
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6478(AC44CW) UP 6015(AC44CWCTE) CSX 7896(C40-8W) CSX 7704(C40-8W) BNSF 9888(SD70MAC)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
Railroading In Winter
Title:  Railroading In Winter
Description:  This eastbound unit covered hopper job taking the siding late on a chilly Wednesday afternoon in early March made for a fine portrait of railroading in winter.
Photo Date:  3/4/2015  Upload Date: 3/5/2015 12:38:35 AM
Location:  Long Lake, MN
Author:  Richard Held
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6478(AC44CW) UP 6015(AC44CWCTE) CSX 7896(C40-8W) CSX 7704(C40-8W) BNSF 9888(SD70MAC)
Views:  257   Comments: 1
Uncle Pete At Division Street
Title:  Uncle Pete At Division Street
Description:  A UP freight bound for Belt Yard rolls through Division Street as it nears the end of its journey. One minor hurdle -red signals further east- remains before the crew can bring the train in to its destination. Thankfully for them, their wait would be of brief duration.
Photo Date:  12/13/2014  Upload Date: 12/15/2014 9:39:47 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Richard Held
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7103(AC44CW) UP 6018(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
UP 7158
Title:  UP 7158
Description:  Roster shot, taken at Union Depot railfan park.
Photo Date:  12/9/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 7:42:14 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7158(AC44CW)
Views:  130   Comments: 1
Birds And The Witch's Hat
Title:  Birds And The Witch's Hat
Description:  An eastbound Union Pacific freight arriving at East Minneapolis passes a line of birds perched on a power line in the foreground and the famous "Witch's Hat" water tower in the background.
Photo Date:  6/23/2019  Upload Date: 6/29/2019 11:19:05 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7199(AC44CW) UP 8598(SD70ACe)
Views:  116   Comments: 1
Arriving At East Minneapolos
Title:  Arriving At East Minneapolos
Description:  An eastbound UP freight slows to a stop at East Minneapolis on an overcast and sprinkly Sunday afternoon.
Photo Date:  6/23/2019  Upload Date: 6/29/2019 11:20:36 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8598(SD70ACe) UP 7199(AC44CW)
Views:  140   Comments: 1

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