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Title: |
Crossing South Shore Drive |
Description: |
Heading home down the old Minnesota Western is UP 971 and her trailing unit on today's Golden Valley Industrial lead local. Note the saddle of this railfan's own "motive power", my bycicle, in the lower part of the frame! |
Photo Date: |
11/7/2005 Upload Date: 2/22/2007 8:07:08 PM |
Location: |
Medicine Lake, MN |
Author: |
Richard Krebes |
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Locomotives: |
UP 971(GP50) |
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665 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
"BN/Santa Fe" |
Description: |
Three units hitching a ride on an eastbound freight from Willmar to Minneapolis still display their BN and Santa Fe heritage decades after the 1995 merger. |
Photo Date: |
10/5/2014 Upload Date: 10/5/2014 5:41:15 PM |
Location: |
Long Lake, MN |
Author: |
Richard Held |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 1832(SD40-2) BNSF 1964(SD40-2) BNSF 3106(GP50) |
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808 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The Head End |
Description: |
Two BNSF and one NS unit have three older units and a string of mixed merchandise cars behind them as the crew waits on a red signal in Long Lake. |
Photo Date: |
10/5/2014 Upload Date: 10/5/2014 5:41:41 PM |
Location: |
Long Lake, MN |
Author: |
Richard Held |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 3106(GP50) NS 7662(ES40DC) BNSF 5900(ES44AC) BNSF 4655(C44-9W) |
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695 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Darn Wires |
Description: |
I caught this stopped eastbound freight from the living room of my apartment. Those darn wires like to get in the way, but I still made a good catch. |
Photo Date: |
7/26/2015 Upload Date: 7/26/2015 11:24:34 PM |
Location: |
Long Lake, MN |
Author: |
Tony Held |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 2731(GP39-2) BNSF 3106(GP50) BNSF 6092(ES44AC) BNSF 6298(ES44AC) |
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329 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Into The Evening Sun |
Description: |
A westbound freight charges into the sun early on a Saturday evening in Long Lake while an eastbound oil train heads down the Wayzata siding. |
Photo Date: |
8/14/2021 Upload Date: 8/14/2021 7:50:18 PM |
Location: |
Long Lake, MN |
Author: |
Tony Held |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 3125(GP50) BNSF 3818(ET44C4) BNSF 5878(ES44AC) BNSF 3992(ET44C4) BNSF 6617(ES44C4) |
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129 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Golden Oldie In The Lead |
Description: |
I walked down to the access gate between old and new Highway 12 so I could get the WLMNTW's lead unit. GP50s are golden oldies. :-) |
Photo Date: |
3/20/2021 Upload Date: 3/20/2021 8:51:04 PM |
Location: |
Long Lake, MN |
Author: |
Tony Held |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 3134(GP50) |
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262 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Eastbound WLMNTW |
Description: |
The crew of the eastbound WLMNTW waits for the dispatcher to give them a green signal while stopped in Long Lake early on a mild, breezy Saturday evening in March. |
Photo Date: |
3/20/2021 Upload Date: 3/20/2021 8:50:43 PM |
Location: |
Long Lake, MN |
Author: |
Tony Held |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 1616(SD40-2) BNSF 1833(SD40-2) BNSF 3134(GP50) |
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357 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Hitching A Ride |
Description: |
The 3141 was the fifth of five units on the point of an eastbound freight that was briefly stopped in Long Lake, but the unit was just hitching a ride from Willmar and was not operating. |
Photo Date: |
4/16/2020 Upload Date: 4/16/2020 4:03:22 PM |
Location: |
Long Lake, MN |
Author: |
Tony Held |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 3141(GP50) |
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146 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Movin' Out |
Description: |
Cleared to proceed, the engineer on an eastbound BNSF freight eases the train back into motion after being briefly stopped in Long Lake by the BNSF dispatcher. |
Photo Date: |
4/16/2020 Upload Date: 4/16/2020 4:04:05 PM |
Location: |
Long Lake, MN |
Author: |
Tony Held |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 3141(GP50) BNSF 7798(ES44DC) BNSF 9836(SD70MAC) BNSF 5637(AC44CW) BNSF 9136(SD70ACe) |
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129 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Golden Oldie Moving Up |
Description: |
An ex-BN GP50 moves up at the Northtown shop on a cold and blustery afternoon in late February. |
Photo Date: |
2/24/2017 Upload Date: 2/24/2017 6:23:23 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Tony Held |
Categories: |
Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 3158(GP50) |
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71 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Golden Oldie Backing Up |
Description: |
An ex-BN GP50, with "Burlington Northern" visible again next to the BN logo on its long hood, reverses into the Northtown shop as the hogger pays careful attention to the brakeman's instructions. |
Photo Date: |
2/24/2017 Upload Date: 2/24/2017 6:24:28 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Tony Held |
Categories: |
Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 3158(GP50) |
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211 Comments: 1 |
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