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By:SDfourD Photography
Dates:4/2/2007 - 4/2/2007
Album Info:See the WC transfer, UP coal trains, and the MNNR belt jobs. SOO Rock Trains also pepper the album.
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CN 5755
Title:  CN 5755
Description:  CNs big guns down at New Brighton this morning.
Photo Date:  4/1/2007  Upload Date: 4/2/2007 7:33:10 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CN 5755(SD75I)
Views:  427   Comments: 0
CN 9460
Title:  CN 9460
Description:  CN 9460 leads the WC 6918,IC 6001,and the WC 6913 towards Stevens Point. All 40s, pretty cool.
Photo Date:  4/2/2007  Upload Date: 4/2/2007 7:34:22 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CN 9460(GP40-2LW)
Views:  569   Comments: 3
WC 6918
Title:  WC 6918
Description:  WC 6918 and IC 6001 carry the transfer up to New Brighton.
Photo Date:  4/4/2007  Upload Date: 4/5/2007 9:49:53 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  WC 6918(SD40-3)
Views:  370   Comments: 0
IC 6102
Title:  IC 6102
Description:  Steve and Jason drag a cut of cars to Humboldt with the 2nd transfer. The Northtown Transfer will depart once this is clear.
Photo Date:  4/6/2007  Upload Date: 4/6/2007 12:33:15 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  IC 6102(SD40-2)
Views:  341   Comments: 1
WC 6918
Title:  WC 6918
Description:  Just about the only kind of WC we get around here anymore....
Photo Date:  4/6/2007  Upload Date: 4/6/2007 12:33:47 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  WC 6918(SD40-3)
Views:  366   Comments: 0
MNNR 55
Title:  MNNR 55
Description:  A pair of GEs and an MLW throb with the distinct GE chug while an SD40-3 and 2 other EMDs set out for them.
Photo Date:  4/14/2007  Upload Date: 4/14/2007 10:52:08 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  MNNR 55(C30-7)
Views:  506   Comments: 0
IC 6007
Title:  IC 6007
Description:  An SD40-2R (an old SD40A) is working the R916 job this morning.
Photo Date:  4/14/2007  Upload Date: 4/14/2007 10:52:50 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  IC 6007(SD40-2R)
Views:  432   Comments: 0
Only the MNNR
Title:  Only the MNNR
Description:  Departing with over 80 cars from the WC.
Photo Date:  4/14/2007  Upload Date: 4/14/2007 10:53:28 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  MNNR 55(C30-7)
Views:  801   Comments: 1
IC 6257
Title:  IC 6257
Description:  Putting away a cut of corn for the MNNR late in the evening. Not sure what in the world was going on.
Photo Date:  4/17/2007  Upload Date: 4/18/2007 8:00:10 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  IC 6257(SD40-3)
Views:  485   Comments: 1
CP 5907
Title:  CP 5907
Description:  CP 5907 rounds the corner with Will Lohrbach at the throttle *which, if you cant tell is to the wall* providing a nice cloud of smoke to accent the shot.
Photo Date:  4/19/2007  Upload Date: 4/19/2007 9:27:28 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CP 5907(SD40-2)
Views:  542   Comments: 0
CP 5907
Title:  CP 5907
Description:  Three 59 hunderds' lead the Dresser Turn past 16th Ave with current engineer in training, Will Lorhbach in the chair.
Photo Date:  4/19/2007  Upload Date: 4/19/2007 9:28:29 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CP 5907(SD40-2)
Views:  622   Comments: 1
Some good ole' WC
Title:  Some good ole' WC
Description:  The Map unit eases out of the MNNRs yard while a short MNNR local enters from the North end.
Photo Date:  4/23/2007  Upload Date: 4/23/2007 6:44:50 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  WC 3026(GP40-2)
Views:  598   Comments: 5
WC 3026
Title:  WC 3026
Description:  Still looking pretty nice after 10 years since she was fresh, a pair of Geep 40-2s of different designs lead an SD40-3 towards the main. Rare to see 2 Geeps on the Transfer.
Photo Date:  4/23/2007  Upload Date: 4/23/2007 6:45:27 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  WC 3026(GP40-2)
Views:  323   Comments: 0
MNNR 40
Title:  MNNR 40
Description:  Finally something other than the other 2 or 3 usual B23-7s that seem to stick to this job.
Photo Date:  4/23/2007  Upload Date: 4/23/2007 6:59:19 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  MNNR 40(B23-7)
Views:  712   Comments: 0
WC 3026
Title:  WC 3026
Description:  A very interesting consist has the best up front. WC 3026 leads the BNSF 89XX (SD70Mac) and the GCFX 6075 (SD40-3). Love the map unit!
Photo Date:  4/25/2007  Upload Date: 4/25/2007 9:42:57 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  WC 3026(GP40-2)
Views:  458   Comments: 0
IC 6102
Title:  IC 6102
Description:  A single SD40-3 leads an extra to New Brighton with about 50 corn cars.
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 6:56:17 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  IC 6102(SD40-2)
Views:  381   Comments: 1
The roar of an ALCo
Title:  The roar of an ALCo
Description:  Its been a solid 3 years atleast since an ALCo reportedly was at New Brighton. Today changed that, the ex GBW Western C424 built in January 1965, turns another wheel with a corn extra from the WC. Sluggo, or T1, trails.
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 6:56:49 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  MNNR 313(C424)
Views:  608   Comments: 1
MNNRs finest
Title:  MNNRs finest
Description:  An ALCo C424, one of my favorite Alcos, leads sluggo with a cut of corn bound for the TC&W. Nice to see this old gem, now 42 years old.
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/26/2007 6:57:17 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  MNNR 313(C424)
Views:  556   Comments: 0
IC 1021
Title:  IC 1021
Description:  A pair of IC EMDs get tucked in the yard. In a few minutes, CN 5718 will come in with the 2nd Transfer.
Photo Date:  4/28/2007  Upload Date: 4/29/2007 9:57:43 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  IC 1021(SD70)
Views:  603   Comments: 1
CN 5718
Title:  CN 5718
Description:  The 2nd Transfer heads to Humboldt.
Photo Date:  4/28/2007  Upload Date: 4/29/2007 9:58:19 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CN 5718(SD75I)
Views:  498   Comments: 0
MNNR 55
Title:  MNNR 55
Description:  Smoke blankets the surrounding areas with 3 dinasoars for power.
Photo Date:  4/29/2007  Upload Date: 4/29/2007 9:58:43 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  MNNR 55(C30-7)
Views:  754   Comments: 1
NS 7548
Title:  NS 7548
Description:  A pretty shiny looking Gevo trails the NS C40-8 on the WC Transfer this morning.
Photo Date:  4/29/2007  Upload Date: 4/29/2007 10:06:36 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  NS 7548(ES40DC)
Views:  537   Comments: 0
NS 8741
Title:  NS 8741
Description:  No CN power today, or WC,IC,or GTW for that matter. These sounded great!
Photo Date:  4/29/2007  Upload Date: 4/29/2007 9:59:23 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  NS 8741(C40-8)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
Lotsa History
Title:  Lotsa History
Description:  A consist like no other. Leader is ex GM&O,trailing is ex SP,the CN was the Expo unit, and there is a EMDX 6507 (NSM 650) behind those.
Photo Date:  5/2/2007  Upload Date: 5/2/2007 8:02:34 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  IC 6050(SD40-2R)
Views:  483   Comments: 0
HLCX 6337
Title:  HLCX 6337
Description:  Nice to see leasers on the Transfer today. Ex SP (obviously).
Photo Date:  5/2/2007  Upload Date: 5/2/2007 8:04:13 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  HLCX 6337(SD40R)
Views:  556   Comments: 0
NSM 650
Title:  NSM 650
Description:  Not sure what the real identity is of this loco. EMDX 6507 is under the cab number. Anyways, definately an interesting unit far from home!
Photo Date:  5/2/2007  Upload Date: 5/2/2007 8:05:25 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  NSM 650(SD40-3)
Views:  741   Comments: 0
NSM 650
Title:  NSM 650
Description:  The sole unit for the Humboldt cut tomarrow. What an interesting place for this unit to be.
Photo Date:  5/2/2007  Upload Date: 5/2/2007 9:05:03 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  NSM 650(SD40-3)
Views:  651   Comments: 0
Times....They are changin
Title:  Times....They are changin
Description:  Definately a year of Firsts at New Brighton. CN 8020, the first SD70M-2 to New Brighton rests with another modern unit by the depot.
Photo Date:  5/3/2007  Upload Date: 5/3/2007 8:54:24 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CN 8020(SD70M-2)
Views:  557   Comments: 1
CN 8020
Title:  CN 8020
Description:  Waiting to head back to Stevens Point, the 8020 sits in setting sun at New Brighton.
Photo Date:  5/3/2007  Upload Date: 5/3/2007 8:55:19 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CN 8020(SD70M-2)
Views:  482   Comments: 0
UP 7371
Title:  UP 7371
Description:  A convertable leads an AC44 on the Weston coal empty.
Photo Date:  5/4/2007  Upload Date: 5/5/2007 11:17:55 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 7371(AC4460CW)
Views:  374   Comments: 0
CN 2626
Title:  CN 2626
Description:  After setting out the 6050, the 2626 will uncouple from the 8020 and put the IC unit in the middle.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 5/5/2007 11:19:09 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CN 2626(C44-9W)
Views:  386   Comments: 0
CN 8020
Title:  CN 8020
Description:  While it looks clean, its not nearly as clean as it should be.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 5/5/2007 11:19:37 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CN 8020(SD70M-2)
Views:  552   Comments: 0
MNNR 50
Title:  MNNR 50
Description:  Slowly working through the diamond and industrial switches, 88 takes off for the yard.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 5/5/2007 11:20:21 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  MNNR 50(SF30C)
Views:  564   Comments: 1
CN 5528
Title:  CN 5528
Description:  An SD60F, leads an SD40R and another zebra'd CN unit on the WC Transfer this morning.
Photo Date:  5/6/2007  Upload Date: 5/6/2007 10:35:13 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author: 
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Locomotives:  CN 5528(SD60F)
Views:  393   Comments: 0
CN 5334
Title:  CN 5334
Description:  CN 5334 shedding its zebra in favor of the expo paint, slides past the MNNR tie lifter (for lack of better terms) on the WC.
Photo Date:  5/6/2007  Upload Date: 5/7/2007 6:16:28 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CN 5334(SD40-2W)
Views:  464   Comments: 0
Not the WC anymore
Title:  Not the WC anymore
Description:  Tattered and washed out, CN 5334 shoves back to the depot with a classic in solid maroon paint included in the consist.
Photo Date:  5/6/2007  Upload Date: 5/7/2007 6:17:12 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CN 5334(SD40-2W)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
UP 6750
Title:  UP 6750
Description:  With the FRED still on the DPU (now the leader) and the crew getting ready to take the 115 car load to Weston, I take a 15 second exposure.
Photo Date:  5/12/2007  Upload Date: 5/13/2007 11:13:39 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6750(AC44CW)
Views:  330   Comments: 0
UP 6750
Title:  UP 6750
Description:  With the crew onboard, this coal load will start its trip to Weston. It will meet with A405 later in the night.
Photo Date:  5/12/2007  Upload Date: 5/13/2007 11:14:03 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 6750(AC44CW)
Views:  348   Comments: 0
UP 8188
Title:  UP 8188
Description:  An SD9043MAC idles with a convertable and an SD70M before heading back to SSP.
Photo Date:  5/12/2007  Upload Date: 5/13/2007 11:14:29 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 8188(SD9043MAC)
Views:  330   Comments: 0
MNNR 50
Title:  MNNR 50
Description:  Leading the 55 and the 54 out of New Brighton.
Photo Date:  5/13/2007  Upload Date: 5/13/2007 11:15:03 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  MNNR 50(SF30C)
Views:  719   Comments: 0
UP 3961
Title:  UP 3961
Description:  A pair of SD70Ms come up lite to New Brighton.
Photo Date:  5/17/2007  Upload Date: 5/18/2007 8:06:17 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 3961(SD70M)
Views:  348   Comments: 0
UP 4603
Title:  UP 4603
Description:  Four units on the empty coal train bound for Saint Paul.
Photo Date:  5/17/2007  Upload Date: 5/18/2007 8:06:45 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 4603(SD70M)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
SOO 4419
Title:  SOO 4419
Description:  A GP38-2 in SOO colors leads a CEFX SD40-2 and the CP 6010 to Dresser with a train soon to be loaded with trap rock.
Photo Date:  5/20/2007  Upload Date: 5/19/2007 8:11:42 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  SOO 4419(GP38-2)
Views:  470   Comments: 1
GCFX 6062
Title:  GCFX 6062
Description:  SD40-3,SD40-2R,and another SD10-3 are the power for the R916. Gotta'love the old SD40 bodies.
Photo Date:  5/20/2007  Upload Date: 5/20/2007 5:59:15 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  GCFX 6062(SD40-3)
Views:  369   Comments: 0
GTW 5943
Title:  GTW 5943
Description:  An old KCS unit, complete with the catcy yellow pinstripe handrails, is=about to come to a stop for the day as the crew is out of time.
Photo Date:  5/20/2007  Upload Date: 5/20/2007 6:00:10 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  GTW 5943(SD40-3)
Views:  356   Comments: 0
CP 6060
Title:  CP 6060
Description:  Alex Tomes brings the Dresser Turn past the house with three units for power. I was told that the 2016,sadly, is now a trail only unit.
Photo Date:  5/21/2007  Upload Date: 5/21/2007 8:52:31 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  CP 6060(SD40-2)
Views:  451   Comments: 1
WC 6936
Title:  WC 6936
Description:  Steve Anderson negotiates the curve at Silver Lake Road, 3 miles away from CP University.
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 5/26/2007 2:46:27 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  WC 6936(SD40-3)
Views:  526   Comments: 0
Worth The Wait
Title:  Worth The Wait
Description:  After waiting nearly 2 hours for this train, it finally showed up when I was about to hit the road.
Photo Date:  5/27/2007  Upload Date: 5/27/2007 9:54:58 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  SOO 6038(SD60)
Views:  265   Comments: 2
UP 5742
Title:  UP 5742
Description:  A set of GEs (just lovely) shove back to the yard and will hand this train back to the UP.
Photo Date:  6/2/2007  Upload Date: 6/2/2007 4:31:51 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  UP 5742(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
SOO 4433
Title:  SOO 4433
Description:  A pair of QOOs finest wait for the WC to clear the mbinline and this train of about 8 cars will assist the derailment site of the WPSX coal load.
Photo Date:  6/7/2007  Upload Date: 6/7/2007 8:30:43 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  SOO 4433(GP38-2)
Views:  341   Comments: 0


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