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By:Douglas Hildebrandt
Dates:1/1/2007 - 11/21/2008
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A405 coming through Cardigan Jct
Title:  A405 coming through Cardigan Jct
Description:  Train A405 comes through Cardigna Jct doing 40 mph as it nears New Brighton, MN with two CN Dash 9s. Picture was scanned in.
Photo Date:  4/3/2008  Upload Date: 4/10/2008 1:05:53 AM
Location:  Shoreview, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 2577(C44-9W) CN 2599(C44-9W)
Views:  488   Comments: 0
A406 departing
Title:  A406 departing
Description:  CN 2599 leads A406 out of New Brighton and towards Stevens Point WI. This was about a two minute exposure.
Photo Date:  4/3/2008  Upload Date: 4/10/2008 12:53:37 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 2599(C44-9W)
Views:  377   Comments: 0
CN 8821
Title:  CN 8821
Description:  Two different generations of EMDs easily lift the transfer up the hill. This was one of the few times I had seen an M-2 down here.
Photo Date:  4/9/2008  Upload Date: 2/13/2009 8:22:55 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 8821(SD70M-2) GTW 5931(SD40-2)
Views:  417   Comments: 0
GTW 5931
Title:  GTW 5931
Description:  Almost to the top of the hill, and almost done with the days work.
Photo Date:  4/9/2008  Upload Date: 2/13/2009 8:23:27 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 5931(SD40-2) CN 8821(SD70M-2)
Views:  406   Comments: 0
Stopped on the Hill
Title:  Stopped on the Hill
Description:  The WC has stopped on the hill so he could back up to make the joint at Central Ave. Telephoto shot w/ teleconveter.
Photo Date:  4/16/2008  Upload Date: 2/13/2009 8:22:33 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 2556(C44-9W) IC 6011(SD40-2R)
Views:  366   Comments: 0
IC 6011
Title:  IC 6011
Description:  After coming up the hill, IC 6011 ties onto a NSM unit before heading into the MNNRs yard.
Photo Date:  4/16/2008  Upload Date: 12/21/2009 3:10:45 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 6011(SD40-2R)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
Going to Work
Title:  Going to Work
Description:  Train A405 got in late, and the WC is just starting to get to work. Here we see IC 6015 pulling past the switch so the commercials can be put away.
Photo Date:  4/18/2008  Upload Date: 2/13/2009 8:24:12 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 6015(SD40-2R)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
GTW 5931
Title:  GTW 5931
Description:  When the WC came into town, they had four units, and for some reason they set this GT unit out on the west wye. No problem for me, perfect time to get a good roster!
Photo Date:  4/19/2008  Upload Date: 2/14/2009 1:14:27 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 5931(SD40-2)
Views:  330   Comments: 0
Shoving back
Title:  Shoving back
Description:  After picking up their cars, and doing an air test, the WC shoves back into New Brighton on a rainy April day.
Photo Date:  4/24/2008  Upload Date: 2/14/2009 1:13:54 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 6054(SD40-2R) WC 3006(GP40)
Views:  229   Comments: 0
WC 3006
Title:  WC 3006
Description:  Roster shot of WC GP40 3006.
Photo Date:  4/24/2008  Upload Date: 2/14/2009 1:13:19 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 3006(GP40)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
CN 5674
Title:  CN 5674
Description:  Steve waits for Josh to cut off the power before heading into the yard. Trailing units are CN 5667 and CN 2614.
Photo Date:  4/27/2008  Upload Date: 2/16/2009 1:37:06 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 5674(SD75I)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
Coming into Northtown
Title:  Coming into Northtown
Description:  The transfer today has two SD75Is for power. Better then Dash 9s if you ask me.
Photo Date:  5/10/2008  Upload Date: 2/20/2009 1:04:57 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 5774(SD75I)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
Heading to Northtown
Title:  Heading to Northtown
Description:  The WC transfer blasts over the Old Highway 8 bridge as it heads to Northtown yard.
Photo Date:  5/16/2008  Upload Date: 5/16/2008 11:59:45 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 5798(SD75I)
Views:  251   Comments: 1
CN 5774
Title:  CN 5774
Description:  Steve brings the transfer up from Humboldt in the early sun at Central Ave.
Photo Date:  5/18/2008  Upload Date: 2/21/2009 5:20:26 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 5774(SD75I)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
Early Day
Title:  Early Day
Description:  The transfer comes up from Northtown a little early today and is surrounded by a bunch of green trees. Telephoto shot 10X zoom, Nikon Fe photo scan.
Photo Date:  5/19/2008  Upload Date: 2/21/2009 5:21:19 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 2638(C44-9W) CN 5798(SD75I)
Views:  341   Comments: 0
Coming up from Humboldt
Title:  Coming up from Humboldt
Description:  The WC makes its way back to New Brighton after coming up from Humboldt. They would head back down to Northtown with BNSF 9765 to be delivered off to the BN.
Photo Date:  5/23/2008  Upload Date: 2/21/2009 5:22:23 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 2638(C44-9W) CN 5798(SD75I)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
Off to the T Yard
Title:  Off to the T Yard
Description:  After dropping off their Northtown cars in the "R" Yard, the WC is now headed off to the T yard.
Photo Date:  5/26/2008  Upload Date: 2/22/2009 1:23:04 PM
Location:  Lawson Crossing, TX
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  IC 1032(SD70) IC 2699(C44-9W)
Views:  483   Comments: 0
Grand Trunk Western
Title:  Grand Trunk Western
Description:  One of thf two remaining GTW SD40-2s makes a visit to New Brighton on a nice June day.
Photo Date:  6/14/2008  Upload Date: 3/15/2009 2:51:56 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 5936(SD40-2)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
CN 2430
Title:  CN 2430
Description:  Waiting to go on a nice July day with a C44-9W.
Photo Date:  7/18/2008  Upload Date: 4/10/2009 2:42:54 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 2430(C40-8M)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
CN 5787
Title:  CN 5787
Description:  CN 5787 has just cut off of its train is getting ready to pick up is cut before heading up to New Brighton.
Photo Date:  8/3/2008  Upload Date: 9/25/2008 3:32:35 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 5787(SD75I)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
BNSF 6005
Title:  BNSF 6005
Description:  Heading into Humboldt yard to pick up the transfers cars.
Photo Date:  8/3/2008  Upload Date: 9/25/2008 3:31:35 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6005(ES44AC) CN 2532(C44-9W) CN 5787(SD75I)
Views:  494   Comments: 0
Coming through Northtown
Title:  Coming through Northtown
Description:  The WC transfer is coming through Northtown Yard with a BNSF Gevo to be dropped off and the Minneapolis skyline in the background.
Photo Date:  8/3/2008  Upload Date: 9/25/2008 3:30:20 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 5787(SD75I) CN 2532(C44-9W)
Views:  415   Comments: 0
One of a kind
Title:  One of a kind
Description:  A one of a kind SD40-2 will be trailing on todays A406. It was really cool to see this rebuild unit still in service. To top it off, it was with an all IC consist too!
Photo Date:  8/24/2008  Upload Date: 2/18/2009 5:33:59 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 6034(SD40-2) IC 6066(SD40-2R)
Views:  223   Comments: 0
Two ICs
Title:  Two ICs
Description:  Two IC SD40 bodies wait to take A406 back to Stevens Point. Check out the poling pocket on the 6066, a sign of how old this unit really is. You don't see that too much anymore.
Photo Date:  8/24/2008  Upload Date: 4/25/2009 11:58:36 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 6066(SD40-2R) IC 6034(SD40-2)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
CN 5702
Title:  CN 5702
Description:  Two SD75Is wait to depart New Brighton on a muggy August day.
Photo Date:  8/26/2008  Upload Date: 4/10/2009 5:19:23 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 5702(SD75I) CN 5693(SD75I)
Views:  256   Comments: 0
Waiting to get into Northtown
Title:  Waiting to get into Northtown
Description:  The WC transfer waits at Foley Wye to get into Northtown Yard.
Photo Date:  9/6/2008  Upload Date: 9/25/2008 3:22:35 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 2518(C44-9WL)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
IC 1031
Title:  IC 1031
Description:  IC 1031 waits to be picked up of the east wye.
Photo Date:  9/10/2008  Upload Date: 9/25/2008 3:25:35 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 1031(SD70)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
CN 6012
Title:  CN 6012
Description:  Todays WC transfer is lead by a rebuilt CN SD40. I wish we got more of these units down here.
Photo Date:  9/19/2008  Upload Date: 5/13/2009 12:48:10 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 6012(SD40-2Q)
Views:  274   Comments: 0
Cut off and ready to pickup
Title:  Cut off and ready to pickup
Description:  The power has been cut off is getting ready to head into the Commercial to pick up some cars.
Photo Date:  9/28/2008  Upload Date: 5/2/2009 2:08:56 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 5602(SD70I) IC 6060(SD40-2R) CN 5781(SD75I)
Views:  408   Comments: 0
CN 5781
Title:  CN 5781
Description:  The transfer goes under Cleveland Ave and out of the Commercial yard as it heads out on the main.
Photo Date:  9/28/2008  Upload Date: 5/2/2009 2:05:45 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 5781(SD75I) IC 6060(SD40-2R) CN 5602(SD70I)
Views:  384   Comments: 0
IC 6060
Title:  IC 6060
Description:  A nice looking IC unit is on the middle of two SD70I/75Is today. This unit started its life on the GM&O back in the 60s.
Photo Date:  9/28/2008  Upload Date: 5/2/2009 2:07:05 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 6060(SD40-2R)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
CN 5242
Title:  CN 5242
Description:  A side view of CN 5242. This engine could use a new coat of paint!
Photo Date:  9/29/2008  Upload Date: 11/17/2008 11:40:13 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 5242(SD40-2W)
Views:  406   Comments: 0
Two Zebras
Title:  Two Zebras
Description:  Two CN locomotives in the Zebra scheme lead the WC transfer out of Northtown Yard. These two EMDs sounded great working together.
Photo Date:  9/29/2008  Upload Date: 11/17/2008 11:39:50 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 5242(SD40-2W)
Views:  407   Comments: 0
CN 9555
Title:  CN 9555
Description:  Two old workhorses wait for a crew to take them to Stevens Point WI.
Photo Date:  9/29/2008  Upload Date: 11/17/2008 11:39:32 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 5242(SD40-2W)
Views:  403   Comments: 0
Under Silver Lake Road
Title:  Under Silver Lake Road
Description:  The WC Transfer heads under Silver Lake Road late in the afternoon sun with two GEs trailing.
Photo Date:  10/1/2008  Upload Date: 5/2/2009 12:09:33 PM
Location:  Saint Anthony, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 5716(SD75I)
Views:  245   Comments: 0
CN 5704
Title:  CN 5704
Description:  Train A405 has just arrived at New Brighton with CN 5457 trailing. Within a few minutes, the train will start to switch out cars before heading to Northtown and Humboldt.
Photo Date:  10/10/2008  Upload Date: 11/17/2008 11:33:29 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 5704(SD75I) CN 5457(SD50F)
Views:  333   Comments: 0
CN 2677
Title:  CN 2677
Description:  After a long day on the job, the WCs units take a break and wait for a new crew.
Photo Date:  10/11/2008  Upload Date: 5/2/2009 1:43:19 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 2677(C44-9W) IC 6128(SD40-2)
Views:  290   Comments: 0
Soaking in the Sun
Title:  Soaking in the Sun
Description:  IC 6128 soaks in the sun at New Brighton after a long days worth of work.
Photo Date:  10/11/2008  Upload Date: 5/2/2009 1:45:02 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 6128(SD40-2)
Views:  136   Comments: 1
Up we go
Title:  Up we go
Description:  After clearing Central Avenue, the WC is about to hit Polk St and continue its way the hill.
Photo Date:  10/14/2008  Upload Date: 5/2/2009 1:37:32 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 6128(SD40-2) CN 2677(C44-9W)
Views:  283   Comments: 1
Waiting to get into Northtown
Title:  Waiting to get into Northtown
Description:  The transfer waits to get into Northtown Yard at Foley wye. The BNSF unit came off of a coal train and is being handed off to the BNSF at Northtown.
Photo Date:  10/16/2008  Upload Date: 11/17/2008 11:28:09 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2230(GP38) IC 1029(SD70) CN 2230(ES44DC)
Views:  757   Comments: 0
Running past the trees
Title:  Running past the trees
Description:  CN 2230 acclerates out of town while it goes through the scenic part of the Arden Hills/New Brighton. Photo by Alec Holmes, my tan vest can be seen on the left hand side. I was filming the {rain.
Photo Date:  10/18/2008  Upload Date: 1/31/2009 11:45:06 PM
Location:  Arden Hills, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 2230(ES44DC)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
GTW
Title:  GTW
Description:  This was a nice suprise, seeing a GTW unit leading! However, the power was soon wyed so that the SD75I would be leading. Photo edited by Alec Holmes.
Photo Date:  10/20/2008  Upload Date: 12/13/2008 2:00:07 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  276   Comments: 0
Interesting Power
Title:  Interesting Power
Description:  This was the first time I remember seeing two SD40-2Ws in the North America Scheme on the transfer. It was pretty neat, now only if I had taken a roster of the trailing unit...
Photo Date:  11/1/2008  Upload Date: 5/2/2009 2:34:04 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 5345(SD40-2W)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
CN 2429
Title:  CN 2429
Description:  A Dash 8 CM cools its heals at New Brighton with IC 6030.
Photo Date:  11/2/2008  Upload Date: 5/2/2009 2:50:26 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 2429(C40-8M) IC 6030(SD40-2)
Views:  298   Comments: 0
Northtown Arrival
Title:  Northtown Arrival
Description:  IC 6030 brings the WC transfer into Northtown Yard with an ACe to be handed off to the BN.
Photo Date:  11/2/2008  Upload Date: 5/2/2009 2:51:30 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6030(ES44AC) CN 2429(C40-8M)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
IC SD40-2
Title:  IC SD40-2
Description:  The 6030 makes an apperance at New Brighton with CN 2429. It was cool to see this unit down here.
Photo Date:  11/2/2008  Upload Date: 5/2/2009 2:48:56 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 6030(SD40-2)
Views:  323   Comments: 0
Waiting for a crew at Cardigan
Title:  Waiting for a crew at Cardigan
Description:  For some reason, the WC was taken up to Cardigan Jct today. IC 1035 rests with some light drizzle at Cardigan Jct.
Photo Date:  11/6/2008  Upload Date: 5/2/2009 3:14:23 PM
Location:  Shoreview, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 1035(SD70)
Views:  147   Comments: 0
CN 5723
Title:  CN 5723
Description:  CN 5723 will lead todays A406 out of New Brighton.
Photo Date:  11/9/2008  Upload Date: 11/17/2008 11:03:55 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 5723(SD75I)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
GT Blue!!
Title:  GT Blue!!
Description:  One of two GT SD40-2s that are still in blue makes a visit at New Brighton, MN. Engineer Steve Anderson is going to the 5936 to tie down the brakes.
Photo Date:  11/9/2008  Upload Date: 11/17/2008 11:02:40 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 5936(SD40-2) CN 5723(SD75I)
Views:  454   Comments: 2
Rolling down the Highline
Title:  Rolling down the Highline
Description:  IC 1017 leads the WC transfer down the highline and towards Humboldt Yard with a CN C44-9 and a BNSF AC44.
Photo Date:  11/16/2008  Upload Date: 11/17/2008 11:00:49 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 1017(SD70)
Views:  226   Comments: 2


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