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Title: |
In Honor Of.... |
Description: |
Wonder if Mr. Givens gets to work on this one from time to time...... |
Photo Date: |
7/5/2006 Upload Date: 7/5/2006 8:52:57 PM |
Location: |
Logan, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
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Locomotives: |
UP 6748(AC44CW) |
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1223 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Conductor Rollby |
Description: |
Here we have a very young conductor from UP 4160 giving UP 6503 and train an inspection |
Photo Date: |
7/4/2006 Upload Date: 7/5/2006 8:21:36 PM |
Location: |
Logan, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
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Locomotives: |
UP 4160(SD70M) UP 6503(AC44CW) |
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593 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
New 3 |
Description: |
This is the last new ACe in this consist! Nice!!!! |
Photo Date: |
6/24/2006 Upload Date: 6/26/2006 10:25:44 AM |
Location: |
Logan, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
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Locomotives: |
UP 8447(SD70ACe) |
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488 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
New 2 |
Description: |
You can see how new these are. Not a blemish! |
Photo Date: |
6/24/2006 Upload Date: 6/26/2006 10:25:48 AM |
Location: |
Logan, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
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Locomotives: |
UP 8466(SD70ACe) |
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446 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
New 3! |
Description: |
This is another new SD70ACe. Nice! |
Photo Date: |
6/24/2006 Upload Date: 6/26/2006 10:08:36 AM |
Location: |
Logan, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
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Locomotives: |
UP 8447(SD70ACe) |
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517 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
New ACes! |
Description: |
These units were so new they didn't have a single bit of grime or dust on them! The engineer hung out the window to say hi to me. That was nice of him! |
Photo Date: |
6/24/2006 Upload Date: 6/26/2006 10:25:42 AM |
Location: |
Logan, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
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Locomotives: |
UP 8459(SD70ACe) |
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470 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Bonus |
Description: |
I was down on the east side of Logan and I was waiting for a train I could see through binoculars was being led by 3 SD70ACes. I heard horns from behind and saw this stack train heading around the curve. |
Photo Date: |
6/24/2006 Upload Date: 6/26/2006 10:25:46 AM |
Location: |
Logan, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
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Locomotives: |
UP 5388(AC45CCTE) UP 8320(SD70ACe) |
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779 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP In the Lead |
Description: |
This UP unit was leading 3 NS units (a C40-9, a hi nose GP50, and a SD70M-2) through Missouri Valley IA |
Photo Date: |
6/24/2006 Upload Date: 6/26/2006 9:57:02 AM |
Location: |
Missouri Valley, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
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Locomotives: |
UP 9553(C41-8W) |
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465 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Hi Hood |
Description: |
Interesting Unit mixed |
Photo Date: |
6/24/2006 Upload Date: 6/26/2006 10:08:34 AM |
Location: |
Logan, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
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Locomotives: |
NS 7073(GP50) |
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463 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Ah, Blue Skies |
Description: |
After catching the MoW equipment on my way home I find this nice set of C40-8 power on a westbound manifest. |
Photo Date: |
6/22/2006 Upload Date: 6/23/2006 10:05:01 AM |
Location: |
Logan, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
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Locomotives: |
UP 9097(C41-8) UP 9039(C40-8) UP 9087(C41-8) |
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911 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Rail handler |
Description: |
Pulling up rail in Loveland |
Photo Date: |
6/22/2006 Upload Date: 6/23/2006 9:56:44 AM |
Location: |
Loveland, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
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161 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The Big Gun..... |
Description: |
No longer content with the HTT train having all the fun UP brings up it's own Plasser device...... |
Photo Date: |
6/22/2006 Upload Date: 6/23/2006 9:43:18 AM |
Location: |
Loveland, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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253 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
2 C40-8s |
Description: |
Power this Westbound Manifest |
Photo Date: |
6/18/2006 Upload Date: 6/19/2006 9:40:49 AM |
Location: |
Logan, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
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Locomotives: |
UP 9037(C40-8) UP 9032(C40-8) |
Views: |
642 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Dead in Consist. |
Description: |
Saw this and rolled to a stop just as the train INRD 554 was in started moving. Glad I got it! |
Photo Date: |
6/15/2006 Upload Date: 6/16/2006 9:30:00 AM |
Location: |
Logan, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
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Locomotives: |
INRD 554(SD10) |
Views: |
698 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
INRD 554 |
Description: |
Caught being hauled dead in consist. Heading West. Boise bound? |
Photo Date: |
6/15/2006 Upload Date: 6/16/2006 9:30:00 AM |
Location: |
Logan, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
INRD 554(SD10) |
Views: |
670 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MOW Caboose |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/12/2006 Upload Date: 6/13/2006 10:27:03 AM |
Location: |
Loveland, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
400 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MOW Crane |
Description: |
Ohio crane with CNW Markings but the UP Shieldc |
Photo Date: |
6/12/2006 Upload Date: 6/13/2006 10:27:05 AM |
Location: |
Loveland, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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Views: |
294 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Westbound |
Description: |
Lead unit on a coal empty. |
Photo Date: |
5/31/2006 Upload Date: 6/5/2006 9:41:30 AM |
Location: |
Logan, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 5969(AC44CWCTE) |
Views: |
393 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Count The Wheels |
Description: |
You can see the wheels easily in this crop. |
Photo Date: |
5/26/2006 Upload Date: 5/30/2006 10:04:15 AM |
Location: |
Loveland, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 8173(SD9043MAC) |
Views: |
471 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rollby |
Description: |
Here we see the conductor of UP 9028 wave to the crew of the autorack train headed by UP 2475 |
Photo Date: |
5/21/2006 Upload Date: 5/22/2006 11:51:00 AM |
Location: |
Logan, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 9028(C40-8) UP 2475(SD60M) UP 5256(AC45CCTE) |
Views: |
896 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
KCS Ace |
Description: |
My First |
Photo Date: |
5/21/2006 Upload Date: 5/22/2006 11:44:04 AM |
Location: |
Council Bluffs, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
KCS 4017(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
588 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
What Do We Have Here? |
Description: |
Is this a new paint scheme? |
Photo Date: |
5/21/2006 Upload Date: 5/21/2006 8:13:50 PM |
Location: |
Council Bluffs, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
IAIS 601(GP38) |
Views: |
851 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
Unpatched SP in 2006?! |
Description: |
Yes! |
Photo Date: |
5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/20/2006 8:18:42 AM |
Location: |
Logan, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 154(AC44CW) |
Views: |
543 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
No Tunnels in Logan... |
Description: |
But here's a Tunnel Motor for you! |
Photo Date: |
5/16/2006 Upload Date: 5/17/2006 9:35:13 AM |
Location: |
Logan, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 8577(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
789 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Morning Photo |
Description: |
Caught This one in Loveland IA. There were 2 units ahead but they were blocked by traffic and trees. This is also the 1st SD60M I've seen painted this way. It looks like a SD70M scheme. |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2006 Upload Date: 5/18/2006 9:43:05 AM |
Location: |
Loveland, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 2404(SD60M) |
Views: |
461 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Into the Curve |
Description: |
This consist is into the curve heading East around Logan IA. |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2006 Upload Date: 5/18/2006 9:36:59 AM |
Location: |
Logan, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 6216(SD60M) UP 2385(SD60M) UP 6324(SD60M) |
Views: |
608 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
GP at Sunset |
Description: |
Just backing into the Council Bluffs BNSF Yard. |
Photo Date: |
4/10/2006 Upload Date: 4/11/2006 9:59:38 AM |
Location: |
Council Bluffs, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 104(GP60M) |
Views: |
990 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
DC Combo |
Description: |
This is unusual, at least for me. Before now all the coal trains I've seen in this area had AC power only. Here we have 2 DC units |
Photo Date: |
4/1/2006 Upload Date: 4/3/2006 10:28:58 AM |
Location: |
Logan, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 4975(SD70M) NS 9042(C40-9W) |
Views: |
665 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Stopped! |
Description: |
This container train attracted my attention for the 2 NS units attached. I followed and got ahead of the train and prepared to catch it at California Junction IA. But, just about 300yds from the crossing he stopped! I don't know why. |
Photo Date: |
2/26/2006 Upload Date: 2/27/2006 10:20:00 AM |
Location: |
California Junction, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 5184(SD70M) NS 9826(C40-9W) NS 8803(C40-9) |
Views: |
966 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Good Consist! |
Description: |
These 5 units were heading a long manifest heading around the curve to go by Logan. Last unit was an SD70M and I didn't get the #. |
Photo Date: |
2/26/2006 Upload Date: 2/27/2006 10:19:56 AM |
Location: |
Logan, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 9028(C40-8) UP 9046(C40-8) UP 5399(AC45CCTE) UP 9059(C40-8) |
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917 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Heading for a Stop |
Description: |
This container train was slowing to a stop midway between Logan and Missouri Valley IA. |
Photo Date: |
1/15/2006 Upload Date: 1/16/2006 1:52:09 PM |
Location: |
Missouri Valley, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 4821(SD70M) CEFX 7076(SD40-2) UP 4909(SD70M) |
Views: |
814 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
UP 815 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
12/1/2005 Upload Date: 12/29/2005 9:53:48 AM |
Location: |
Logan, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 815(GP38-2) UP 3480(SD40-2) |
Views: |
570 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Daily Manifest.. |
Description: |
Here's the lead unit of this normally all SD40-2 consist. |
Photo Date: |
12/1/2005 Upload Date: 12/29/2005 9:53:52 AM |
Location: |
Logan, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 2954(SD40M-2) |
Views: |
467 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The Cotton Belt Lives On! |
Description: |
Caught in UP's South Yard. |
Photo Date: |
12/1/2005 Upload Date: 12/29/2005 9:53:47 AM |
Location: |
Council Bluffs, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SSW 9652(GP60) |
Views: |
581 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
It's foggy |
Description: |
But Check this out!!! According to this site and my 2005 Official Roster CSX 9006 is a C44-9W. But.... Those are GSC trucks underneath! Somebody messed up didn't they? |
Photo Date: |
8/20/2005 Upload Date: 8/22/2005 11:34:28 AM |
Location: |
Logan, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 9006(C40-9W) |
Views: |
779 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
B-Unit! |
Description: |
My first B Unit..... |
Photo Date: |
8/21/2005 Upload Date: 8/22/2005 11:34:35 AM |
Location: |
Council Bluffs, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 346(GP60B) |
Views: |
821 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Nice |
Description: |
Would have been even nicer had the day not been so humid and had the engineer not whistled as I took this picture. |
Photo Date: |
8/6/2005 Upload Date: 8/7/2005 2:25:51 AM |
Location: |
Missouri Valley, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 4987(SD70M) |
Views: |
497 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
New Stuff |
Description: |
Don't You Just Love these New EMDs? |
Photo Date: |
8/6/2005 Upload Date: 8/7/2005 2:25:56 AM |
Location: |
Missouri Valley, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 8334(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
641 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Goodbye and Farewell |
Description: |
I sure hope this isn't the last time I see the 844! |
Photo Date: |
8/2/2005 Upload Date: 8/2/2005 5:05:45 PM |
Location: |
Omaha, NE |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 844(4-8-4) |
Views: |
557 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WP Reborn |
Description: |
Here's the UP unit painted to commerate the WP |
Photo Date: |
7/30/2005 Upload Date: 7/30/2005 7:24:17 PM |
Location: |
Omaha, NE |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 1983(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
1457 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Another Shot |
Description: |
The only big steamer never to be retired! |
Photo Date: |
7/30/2005 Upload Date: 7/30/2005 7:24:16 PM |
Location: |
Omaha, NE |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 844(4-8-4) |
Views: |
546 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MP Resurrected |
Description: |
Here's the Unit painted for the Missouri Pacific |
Photo Date: |
7/30/2005 Upload Date: 7/30/2005 7:24:15 PM |
Location: |
Omaha, NE |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 1982(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
1739 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Good Consist! |
Description: |
Neat units on this one. Went all the way to Woodbine to get this set. |
Photo Date: |
7/26/2005 Upload Date: 7/28/2005 11:25:41 PM |
Location: |
Woodbine, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 2354(SD60M) HLCX 7171(SD40-2) |
Views: |
826 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Here They Are.... |
Description: |
This is the "junk train" consist. This aRd the runs out of Council Bluffs are just about the only pure SD
0 runs left in this area. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2005 Upload Date: 7/26/2005 5:33:50 PM |
Location: |
Logan, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 3068(SD40-2) UP 3084(SD40-2) UP 3067(SD40-2) |
Views: |
786 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Whole Consist |
Description: |
Here you see the lead unit and looking back you can see all 7 units of this consist. |
Photo Date: |
7/7/2005 Upload Date: 7/10/2005 8:49:39 AM |
Location: |
Honey Creek, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 5365(AC45CCTE) |
Views: |
509 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Tonight's Show |
Description: |
Almost every night going home I see something. Here's tonight's train. |
Photo Date: |
6/11/2005 Upload Date: 6/11/2005 11:09:52 AM |
Location: |
Logan, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 8504(SD50) UP 4709(SD70M) |
Views: |
875 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Nice Units! |
Description: |
Those Aces loaded fast and were very quiet. Wonder if there's a "new locomotive" smell? |
Photo Date: |
6/3/2005 Upload Date: 6/9/2005 11:43:42 PM |
Location: |
Missouri Valley, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 8388(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
874 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Mandatory Tourist Stop |
Description: |
If you're passing by Boone, you have to come here. On this slightly hazy day I catch the tail end of a container train moving East. I waited here for 2 more hours waiting to see a train cross, but due to the derailment further east I was disappointed. |
Photo Date: |
5/8/2005 Upload Date: 5/12/2005 9:31:59 PM |
Location: |
Boone, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
344 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Lots of Trains Backed Up on 5/3 |
Description: |
Think this was due to a derailment west of Fremont NE on the UP Main Line. I caught UP 6840 coming East but there were 4 trains stacked up waiting to go westbound. One train hadn't moved all day! This is a coal train. Nice head unit. |
Photo Date: |
5/3/2005 Upload Date: 5/5/2005 5:15:17 PM |
Location: |
Logan, IA |
Author: |
Rick C |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 5575(AC44CWCTE) |
Views: |
660 Comments: 0 |
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