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Title: |
WC 2001 |
Description: |
This was the first time I ever shot a WC unit, and it was a pretty good one to start off with too! That paint was looking great on it back then. |
Photo Date: |
7/16/2002 Upload Date: 6/11/2009 11:36:23 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
WC 2001(GP38-2) |
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1062 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WC Deadline |
Description: |
This was sad to see, but I was lucky to see this at Northtown Yard! The only WC GP30s & WC GP35s I ever saw. |
Photo Date: |
8/6/2002 Upload Date: 6/25/2006 12:14:15 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
WC 2251(GP30) WC 2052(GP35m) WC 2060(GP35m) |
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2404 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
Sitting in the spur |
Description: |
The 7512 has just coupled up to the 6555 and will begin to start picking up cars in the yard. This was the first time I took a picture of an SD45. Too bad they are all gone now... |
Photo Date: |
9/14/2002 Upload Date: 4/6/2007 9:19:21 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
WC 6555(SD45) WC 7512(SD45) |
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690 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Basking in the sun |
Description: |
With the 7498, 7501, and 6578 in the yard, the 7496 enjoys some nice rays of sun that light up its nose. |
Photo Date: |
10/12/2002 Upload Date: 2/28/2009 1:14:53 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 7496(SD45) |
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459 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
All WCs! |
Description: |
This was my first photo of a "pure" WC consist at New Brighton. The 7496 is behind me in the spur too! Four WCs at New Brighton, all are clean! I wish I could go back.... |
Photo Date: |
10/12/2002 Upload Date: 6/25/2006 12:17:50 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 7498(SD45) WC 7501(SD45) WC 6578(SD45) |
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862 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Sitting in the spur |
Description: |
WC 7581 idles aways in the spur at New Brighton. |
Photo Date: |
10/29/2002 Upload Date: 2/28/2009 12:27:17 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 7581(SD45) |
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447 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
First for me |
Description: |
This was my first IC unit I ever shot. Check out how nice that paint looks on it. |
Photo Date: |
11/4/2002 Upload Date: 2/28/2009 12:24:32 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
IC 6264(SD40-3) |
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538 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Birthday Suprise |
Description: |
On my way home from my grandparents, I was suprised to see the WC at New Brighton this late! First time I saw and shot the 6005. |
Photo Date: |
11/4/2002 Upload Date: 2/28/2009 12:23:44 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 7498(SD45) WC 6005(SD40-2) IC 6264(SD40-3) |
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811 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WC 6586 |
Description: |
WC 6586 makes a rare visit to New Brighton. I only saw this unit once down here. Date Approx. |
Photo Date: |
1/17/2003 Upload Date: 5/30/2009 11:54:14 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
WC 6586(SD45) |
Views: |
340 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
GCFX 6031 |
Description: |
For some reason, only this unit was at New Brighton on this day, and there were no other cars or power around. It would head into the commercial yard about five minutes after I took this. |
Photo Date: |
4/21/2003 Upload Date: 2/28/2009 1:18:19 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
GCFX 6031(SD40-3) |
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531 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Back in the day..... |
Description: |
Ahh, the good old days right after the CN merger. We still saw consists of three or more engines, usually with a GCFX on the train. The 6550 is in the spur. |
Photo Date: |
5/12/2003 Upload Date: 2/16/2006 1:11:12 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
GCFX 6042(SD40-3) WC 6550(SD45) WC 7637(SD45) WC 7505(SD45) |
Views: |
990 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
WC 7637 |
Description: |
Second unit out on the WC today. This was the first time I shot his unit. Taken with a wide angle lense. |
Photo Date: |
5/12/2003 Upload Date: 3/18/2009 11:22:52 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
WC 7637(SD45) |
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542 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Gray Unit |
Description: |
A great looking gray unit is the second unit on the transfer today. The consist was IC 6254, GCFX 6047, and WC 6006. |
Photo Date: |
5/20/2003 Upload Date: 3/13/2009 7:16:12 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
GCFX 6047(SD40-3) |
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361 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Good leader |
Description: |
IC 6254 will lead A406 out of New Brighton today. I still remember how fresh that paint was, it must have just been painted or washed. |
Photo Date: |
5/20/2003 Upload Date: 3/13/2009 7:25:13 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
IC 6254(SD40-3) |
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414 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Classic Power |
Description: |
On an early Wednesday morning back in 2003, I'm treated to two Canadian style EMDs. WC 7523 is right behind me, having been set out only moments before I got up to New Brighton. |
Photo Date: |
5/21/2003 Upload Date: 2/28/2009 1:23:34 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
GCFX 6042(SD40-3) WC 6004(SD40-2) |
Views: |
589 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Out of the yard and onto the main |
Description: |
WC 6004 pases the 7523 in the spur as it comes out of the yard at New Brighton. |
Photo Date: |
5/21/2003 Upload Date: 3/28/2009 12:38:00 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 6004(SD40-2) |
Views: |
451 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
GCFX 6063 |
Description: |
Trailing on the WC today is this nice looking lease unit. |
Photo Date: |
5/31/2003 Upload Date: 3/14/2009 5:03:33 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
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Locomotives: |
GCFX 6063(SD40-3) |
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291 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Illinois Power in Minnesota |
Description: |
This IC geep rests in the spur at New Brighton |
Photo Date: |
5/31/2003 Upload Date: 2/16/2005 12:36:05 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
IC 3137(GP40R) |
Views: |
840 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The good ole days |
Description: |
Its hard to believe that was taken almost six years ago now, things have changed so much since this shot was taken. The 7515 is no more, but least the 7505 is still working for the DMVM. Who would have thought that back on this nice warm May afternoon in 2003? |
Photo Date: |
5/31/2003 Upload Date: 3/14/2009 5:04:03 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 7505(SD45) WC 7515(SD45) |
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469 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rounding the curve |
Description: |
WC 6587 rounds the curve into New Brighton with GCFX 6042 and WC 7505 trailing. The geese happened to walk into the frame. |
Photo Date: |
6/3/2003 Upload Date: 12/13/2008 1:21:16 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 6587(SD45) WC 7505(SD45) GCFX 6042(SD40-3) |
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602 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WC 7505 |
Description: |
WC 7505 is the trailing unit in todays train. Just I got this picture, the train was departing. Pretty good for a "grab shot". |
Photo Date: |
6/3/2003 Upload Date: 10/6/2007 11:26:47 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 7505(SD45) |
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543 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
GCFX 6055 |
Description: |
Two locomotive which don't exist anymore wait to depart New Brighton. (The 6055 was renumbered) |
Photo Date: |
6/15/2003 Upload Date: 4/6/2007 3:08:33 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
GCFX 6055(SD40-3) WC 6582(SD45) |
Views: |
544 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Cloudy day |
Description: |
WC 6582 rests at New Brighton on a cloudy day. |
Photo Date: |
6/15/2003 Upload Date: 4/5/2007 10:56:08 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 6582(SD45) |
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474 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The Richard B Ogilvie |
Description: |
The 7513, which is named "The Richard B Ogilivie", trails out of New Brighton with the 7502 and 7551. |
Photo Date: |
7/6/2003 Upload Date: 3/28/2009 1:29:14 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 7513(SD45) |
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312 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Good Old Maroon & Gold |
Description: |
Three WC SD45s wait to depart New Brighton MN on a nice warm July day. |
Photo Date: |
7/6/2003 Upload Date: 4/5/2007 10:54:29 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 7551(SD45) WC 7502(SD45) WC 7513(SD45) |
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788 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
WC 6005 |
Description: |
WC 6005 sits all by itself in the spur at New Brighton. It was just begging to have a roster taken of it. |
Photo Date: |
7/27/2003 Upload Date: 6/13/2009 12:25:48 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 6005(SD40-2) |
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584 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Sitting in the Spur |
Description: |
A GCFX and WC unit sit in the spur at New Brighton, and wait for the next call to duty. I would catch these units the next day with two SD45s. |
Photo Date: |
7/28/2003 Upload Date: 2/1/2009 12:28:44 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
GCFX 6046(SD40-3) WC 6005(SD40-2) |
Views: |
571 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rolling past the Depot |
Description: |
The transfer has just come up from Northtown and is now rolling past the depot. |
Photo Date: |
7/29/2003 Upload Date: 2/1/2009 12:19:14 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 6005(SD40-2) GCFX 6046(SD40-3) WC 7585(SD45) WC 7520(SD45) |
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627 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Heading up to the switch |
Description: |
After picking up some paperwork, the WC heads up to the switch so they can back into the yard to pick up their commercial cars. |
Photo Date: |
7/29/2003 Upload Date: 2/1/2009 12:24:36 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 7520(SD45) WC 7585(SD45) WC 6005(SD40-2) GCFX 6046(SD40-3) |
Views: |
625 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WC 7520 |
Description: |
Side view of WC 7520. |
Photo Date: |
7/29/2003 Upload Date: 2/1/2009 12:21:58 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 7520(SD45) |
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365 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Good old WC |
Description: |
Back in 03' it was still possible to see four WCs at New Brighton, now thats just a memory. All of the engines also still have good WC emblems too! The 7585 is in the spur. Picture taken with a wide angle lense. |
Photo Date: |
8/20/2003 Upload Date: 2/16/2006 1:18:50 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 6550(SD45) WC 7527(SD45) WC 6598(SD45) WC 7585(SD45) |
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693 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
WC 7585 |
Description: |
Resting in the spur on a nice summer day back in 2003. |
Photo Date: |
8/20/2003 Upload Date: 3/18/2009 11:36:24 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 7585(SD45) |
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310 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Four SD45s |
Description: |
WC 6497 leads an impressive lashup of four SD45s out of New Brighton on a nice September day back in 2003. |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2003 Upload Date: 11/27/2009 2:49:41 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 6497(SD45) WC 7498(SD45) WC 6529(SD45) WC 6625(SD45) |
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598 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WC 6497 |
Description: |
Train 406 has its paper work and is ready to go, but they are waiting on the dispacther to give them the light. Conductor Steve Webber is talking to the conductor in the cab. The train had four SD45s on it!! Trailing units were 6529 and 6625. |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2003 Upload Date: 5/30/2007 8:51:20 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 6497(SD45) WC 7498(SD45) |
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628 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
WC 6529 |
Description: |
This was a great lashup, even back when I shot this. The 6529 was one of four SD45s heading out of town today on A406. |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2003 Upload Date: 11/27/2009 2:51:35 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 6529(SD45) WC 6625(SD45) |
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493 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SD45 Quartet |
Description: |
A very nice looking quartet of SD45s head out of town on A406. This would be one of the few times I would see four WC SD45s running together. |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2003 Upload Date: 11/27/2009 2:53:17 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 6625(SD45) WC 6529(SD45) WC 7498(SD45) WC 6497(SD45) |
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652 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WC 7526 |
Description: |
Looking back on this, this was my first creative shot I took of a unit. In retrospect, I wish I had taken a full roster of the unit. Still, I'm happy I took this! Look at the "F" on the unit, looks like its on a round metal plate. |
Photo Date: |
9/12/2003 Upload Date: 3/18/2009 10:55:04 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 7526(SD45) |
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273 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Great lashup fouled by weeds |
Description: |
Four WC units rest at New Brighton, however a better picture of this lashup was fouled by the weeds on the left side of this shot. |
Photo Date: |
9/12/2003 Upload Date: 3/18/2009 10:50:11 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 7527(SD45) |
Views: |
363 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WC 6614 |
Description: |
Leaving New Brighton.. |
Photo Date: |
9/15/2003 Upload Date: 2/11/2007 1:16:32 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 6614(SD45) GCFX 6072(SD40-3) |
Views: |
496 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Wying the power |
Description: |
Wying the power before leaving town. |
Photo Date: |
9/15/2003 Upload Date: 2/11/2007 1:10:59 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 7500(SD45) WC 7507(SD45) GCFX 6072(SD40-3) |
Views: |
675 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
406 departure |
Description: |
Train 406 leaves town with four units! These were the days after the merger you could still SD45s everyday on the transfer. |
Photo Date: |
9/15/2003 Upload Date: 2/11/2007 1:09:02 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 7507(SD45) WC 7500(SD45) |
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533 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Small pickup |
Description: |
The WC only had two cars out of the WC today, and is getting ready to shove back into New Brighton. |
Photo Date: |
9/17/2003 Upload Date: 2/28/2009 3:45:09 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
GCFX 6058(SD40-3) WC 6593(SD45) |
Views: |
429 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Pulling the commercials out |
Description: |
IC 3138 makes a rare apperance at New Brighton as it leads todays transfer. |
Photo Date: |
9/20/2003 Upload Date: 2/1/2009 1:55:22 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
IC 3138(GP40R) WC 7496(SD45) |
Views: |
583 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
GCFX 6057 |
Description: |
Waiting to get into Northtown Yard, while waiting at Apache Plaza. |
Photo Date: |
9/22/2003 Upload Date: 2/28/2009 3:40:43 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
GCFX 6057(SD40-3) |
Views: |
269 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Class Unit |
Description: |
One of ym favorite WC SD45s rests by Apace Plaza on a crisp Sept morning. Notice the "eyes" drawn in on the number boards. |
Photo Date: |
9/22/2003 Upload Date: 2/28/2009 3:38:12 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 7500(SD45) |
Views: |
329 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CN 9540 |
Description: |
Sandwhiched between WC 6516 and WC 6005 is the 9540. |
Photo Date: |
10/12/2003 Upload Date: 6/13/2009 12:15:21 AM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CN 9540(GP40-2LW) |
Views: |
348 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Heading for Northtown |
Description: |
The transfer has just put their Humboldt cars away, and are getting ready to depart for Northtown Yard. |
Photo Date: |
10/12/2003 Upload Date: 2/13/2007 12:42:42 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 6005(SD40-2) CN 9540(GP40-2LW) |
Views: |
746 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Coming up from Humboldt |
Description: |
The WC is shoving their Northtown Cars back so the Humboldt cars (cars behind the 6005) can be put into the yard. |
Photo Date: |
10/12/2003 Upload Date: 1/19/2007 5:10:48 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 6516(SD45) WC 6005(SD40-2) CN 9540(GP40-2LW) |
Views: |
671 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WC 6503 & WC 6002 |
Description: |
Two WCs rest in the spur at New Brighton. They are either wait for a coal train or will run an extra later that night. You won't see any engines sitting in the spur anymore... |
Photo Date: |
10/16/2003 Upload Date: 1/19/2007 5:30:37 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 6503(SD45) WC 6002(SD40-2) |
Views: |
1039 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Two sets of WCs |
Description: |
Two WC units wait to depart New Brighton, while another two sit in the spur. |
Photo Date: |
10/16/2003 Upload Date: 3/28/2009 12:54:43 PM |
Location: |
New Brighton, MN |
Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WC 6550(SD45) WC 7500(SD45) |
Views: |
480 Comments: 1 |
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