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Title: |
BNSF Geeps at Kelly Lake |
Description: |
This is all we saw at Kelly Lake, I like to try this area again sometime, but here we see a pair of former BN Geeps, a GP38 - 2 and a GP39E are hooked up to a caboose, there was a second caboose there |
Photo Date: |
9/8/2007 Upload Date: 5/31/2011 12:50:01 AM |
Location: |
Kelly Lake, MN |
Author: |
Eric Bitton |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 2107(GP38-2) BNSF 2934(GP39E) |
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338 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 5716 North |
Description: |
In overcast skies threating to dump rain on us, a pair of CN SD75Is and a SD40 leads a freight train heading to Canada at Ramshaw |
Photo Date: |
9/8/2007 Upload Date: 5/31/2011 12:51:44 AM |
Location: |
Ramshaw, MN |
Author: |
Eric Bitton |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 5716(SD75I) CN 5661(SD75I) |
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372 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 2220 South |
Description: |
A rare lashup rolls through Iron Jct., our first CN GEVO leads a rebuilt IC SD40 - 2 and a CN Dash 9, again, I'm not sure if this is the MRF or just a CN freight train, because we saw couple of them |
Photo Date: |
9/8/2007 Upload Date: 5/31/2011 12:29:45 AM |
Location: |
Iron Junction, MN |
Author: |
Eric Bitton |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 2220(ES44DC) IC 6005(SD40-2R) CN 2613(C44-9W) |
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572 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 5716 North |
Description: |
A pair of SD75Is and a SD40 leads a CN freight train, they are about to cross over the DM&IR diamonds at Ramshaw |
Photo Date: |
9/8/2007 Upload Date: 5/31/2011 12:32:37 AM |
Location: |
Ramshaw, MN |
Author: |
Eric Bitton |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 5716(SD75I) CN 5661(SD75I) |
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390 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 2663 South |
Description: |
In downpouring rain, a CN freight rolls through Iron Jct. with a Dash 9 and a pair SD75Is leading the way, I love rain shots, but I rarely get them |
Photo Date: |
9/8/2007 Upload Date: 5/31/2011 12:44:04 AM |
Location: |
Iron Junction, MN |
Author: |
Eric Bitton |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 2563(C44-9W) CN 5769(SD75I) CN 5635(SD75I) |
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595 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 2563 South |
Description: |
I don't know if this is the MRF or just a CN freight train, but a Dash 9 and a pair of SD75Is leads this train through Iron Jct. in the downpouring rain, these are shots that I like |
Photo Date: |
9/8/2007 Upload Date: 5/31/2011 12:24:32 AM |
Location: |
Iron Junction, MN |
Author: |
Eric Bitton |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 2563(C44-9W) CN 5769(SD75I) CN 5635(SD75I) |
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636 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DMIR 200 South |
Description: |
In overcast skies, the class SD38AC unit leads a SD-M and a WC SD40 - 3 on a very rare MOW rail train through Iron Jct. |
Photo Date: |
9/8/2007 Upload Date: 5/31/2011 12:31:23 AM |
Location: |
Iron Junction, MN |
Author: |
Eric Bitton |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
DMIR 200(SD38AC) DMIR 303(SD-M) WC 6936(SD40-3) |
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561 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DM&IR 203 North |
Description: |
A pair of SD38ACs leads a empty ore train in overcast skies, this one is going to possibly the Thunderbrid Mind, I crutched down to get this shot |
Photo Date: |
9/8/2007 Upload Date: 5/31/2011 12:28:32 AM |
Location: |
Iron Junction, MN |
Author: |
Eric Bitton |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
DMIR 203(SD38AC) DMIR 202(SD38AC) |
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381 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DM&IR 316 North |
Description: |
A DM&IR SD-M leads a SD38AC on a empty ore train, like DM&IR 203 North, this is heading to Thunderbird Mine |
Photo Date: |
9/8/2007 Upload Date: 5/31/2011 12:41:51 AM |
Location: |
Iron Junction, MN |
Author: |
Eric Bitton |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
DMIR 316(SD-M) DMIR 205(SD38AC) |
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460 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 4417 North |
Description: |
The skies finally cleared up and sun shined on Day 2 of 2, we start at Iron Jct. and no matter where we go, we can't get away from BNSF, this rare move rolls through Iron Jct., a trio of BNSF Dash 9s gives us a nice surprise, when I heard the horn, I knew it was BNSF |
Photo Date: |
9/9/2007 Upload Date: 5/31/2011 12:54:38 AM |
Location: |
Iron Junction, MN |
Author: |
Eric Bitton |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 4417(C44-9W) BNSF 786(C44-9W) BNSF 5474(C44-9W) |
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494 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 4417 North |
Description: |
A very rare sight, a trio of BNSF Dash 9s leads a empty ore train through Iron Jct, this is the only BNSF train I have seen this far north in Minnesota, it is splitting the signals |
Photo Date: |
9/9/2007 Upload Date: 5/31/2011 12:52:43 AM |
Location: |
Iron Junction, MN |
Author: |
Eric Bitton |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 4417(C44-9W) BNSF 786(C44-9W) |
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401 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DMIR 202 North |
Description: |
A pair of Maroon and Gold SD38s had just unloaded at Fairlane and are heading back up north to reload |
Photo Date: |
9/9/2007 Upload Date: 5/31/2011 9:05:42 PM |
Location: |
Fairlane, MN |
Author: |
Eric Bitton |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
DMIR 202(SD38AC) DMIR 203(SD38AC) |
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345 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DM&IR 202 South |
Description: |
A pair of SD38ACs round the curve at Iron Jct, I got two nice shots of this train going around the curve, this is the 2nd photo |
Photo Date: |
9/9/2007 Upload Date: 5/31/2011 1:12:42 AM |
Location: |
Iron Junction, MN |
Author: |
Eric Bitton |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
DMIR 202(SD38AC) DMIR 203(SD38AC) |
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407 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
DM&IR 202 South |
Description: |
A loaded raw ore train swings around the curve at Iron Jct., this is the best curve shot I have ever gotten, plus it has my favorite all time railroad in it |
Photo Date: |
9/9/2007 Upload Date: 5/31/2011 12:53:46 AM |
Location: |
Iron Junction, MN |
Author: |
Eric Bitton |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
DMIR 202(SD38AC) DMIR 203(SD38AC) |
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415 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
DM&IR 202 North |
Description: |
After emptying at the Fairlane Taconite Processing Plant, DM&IR SD38ACs #202 and #203 take off for Thunderbird Mine for more raw ore |
Photo Date: |
9/9/2007 Upload Date: 5/31/2011 12:56:04 AM |
Location: |
Fairlane, MN |
Author: |
Eric Bitton |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
DMIR 202(SD38AC) DMIR 203(SD38AC) |
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350 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DMIR 202 South leaning on curve |
Description: |
The sun is shining and the rain has moved on as a pair of Maroon and Gold SD38ACs lean on the curve at Iron Jct. with a loaded raw ore train heading for Fairlane |
Photo Date: |
9/9/2007 Upload Date: 5/31/2011 5:50:23 PM |
Location: |
Iron Junction, MN |
Author: |
Eric Bitton |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
DMIR 202(SD38AC) DMIR 203(SD38AC) |
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326 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DMIR 202 South |
Description: |
On the elevated curve at Iron Jct., a pair of Maroon and Gold Motors provide the power of a loaded raw ore train haeding for Fairlane |
Photo Date: |
9/9/2007 Upload Date: 5/31/2011 11:01:54 PM |
Location: |
Iron Junction, MN |
Author: |
Eric Bitton |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
DMIR 202(SD38AC) DMIR 203(SD38AC) |
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327 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rounding The Curve |
Description: |
DM&IR SD38ACs #202 and #203 had emptied their raw ore at the Fairlane Taconite Processing Plant and now they are heading back to Thunderbird Mine to reload |
Photo Date: |
9/9/2007 Upload Date: 5/31/2011 1:16:24 AM |
Location: |
Fairlane, MN |
Author: |
Eric Bitton |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
DMIR 202(SD38AC) DMIR 203(SD38AC) |
Views: |
368 Comments: 0 |
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