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Viewing Album:  Twin Cities Railfanning
 
By:Eric Bitton
Dates:3/30/2011 - 12/26/2011
Album Info:BNSF, UP, CP, CN, MNNR, and TCW Trains throughtout the Twin Cities Area
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BNSF 662 East
Title:  BNSF 662 East
Description:  A pair of rare Warbonnets on a EB Intermodal. #662 also has a BNSF Banner on her nose. While #643 is still in original paint
Photo Date:  12/26/2011  Upload Date: 12/26/2011 10:42:53 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 662(C44-9W) BNSF 643(C44-9W)
Views:  403   Comments: 1
BNSF 662 East
Title:  BNSF 662 East
Description:  A pair of great looking Ex - ATSF Dash 9s as they are leaving University Jct. and heading for Chicago
Photo Date:  12/26/2011  Upload Date: 12/26/2011 10:45:03 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 662(C44-9W) BNSF 643(C44-9W)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
BNSF 7460 West
Title:  BNSF 7460 West
Description:  A ES44DC leadsa H2 Dash 9 and a H1 Dash 9 leaes a long WB Grain Train at University Jct. The only other BNSF GEVO we got was a ES44AC leading a empty taconite train at Northtown
Photo Date:  12/26/2011  Upload Date: 12/28/2011 1:18:44 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7460(ES44DC) BNSF 4531(C44-9W) BNSF 1064(C44-9W)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
BNSF 8103
Title:  BNSF 8103
Description:  It's the 2nd SD60M that is one of the first on the roster. I got #8101 in St. Cloud last month on a WB Freight
Photo Date:  12/26/2011  Upload Date: 12/26/2011 10:41:52 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5320(C44-9W) BNSF 8171(SD60M) BNSF 8103(SD60M)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
BNSF 8163 East
Title:  BNSF 8163 East
Description:  A nice looking SD60M is leading a rare CSX Dash 8 - 40CW. My dad got to be in the cab of this unit back in the 90s when she was #9263 and in BN paint at the Allouez Crossing
Photo Date:  12/26/2011  Upload Date: 12/26/2011 9:57:52 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8163(SD60M) CSX 7699(C40-8W)
Views:  441   Comments: 0
BNSF 8171
Title:  BNSF 8171
Description:  Here is a nice shot of BNSF SD60M #8171, SD60M #8103 is the trailing 3 Window SD60M
Photo Date:  12/26/2011  Upload Date: 12/26/2011 10:41:10 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5320(C44-9W) BNSF 8171(SD60M) BNSF 8103(SD60M)
Views:  364   Comments: 0
CCX or CSX?
Title:  CCX or CSX?
Description:  This is weird, CSX had put some of the doors from another unit on it
Photo Date:  12/26/2011  Upload Date: 12/26/2011 10:39:02 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7684(C40-8W)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
BNSF 8163 East
Title:  BNSF 8163 East
Description:  Here's a close up shot of BNSF SD60M #8163, finally after a long while, we get a H2 SD60M, does anyone know of SD60M #8158's whereabouts?
Photo Date:  12/26/2011  Upload Date: 12/28/2011 1:44:45 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8163(SD60M) CSX 7699(C40-8W)
Views:  239   Comments: 0
The WC TransferA
Title:  The WC TransferA
Description:  pair of CN SD75Is brings the WC Transfer into University Jct. and then into Northtown. This shot is really neat, I love it
Photo Date:  12/26/2011  Upload Date: 12/28/2011 11:32:08 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5718(SD75I) CN 5655(SD75I)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
Three GEVOs
Title:  Three GEVOs
Description:  A nice looking ES44AC, one of the newest on the roster, I love these new GEVOs. I like to see more of them
Photo Date:  12/26/2011  Upload Date: 12/26/2011 10:04:52 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CP 8937(ES44AC) CP 8776(ES44AC) CP 8879(ES44AC)
Views:  383   Comments: 0
CP 8937 East
Title:  CP 8937 East
Description:  Again, one last shot of this nice looking new GEVO that CP got
Photo Date:  12/26/2011  Upload Date: 12/26/2011 10:05:41 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CP 8937(ES44AC) CP 8776(ES44AC) CP 8879(ES44AC)
Views:  431   Comments: 0
FINALLY I GOT ONE
Title:  FINALLY I GOT ONE
Description:  Finally after months of seeing photos all over of these units, I get my first high numberboard CP GEVO leading two low numberboard GEVOs
Photo Date:  12/26/2011  Upload Date: 12/26/2011 10:02:10 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CP 8937(ES44AC) CP 8776(ES44AC) CP 8879(ES44AC)
Views:  638   Comments: 0
CSX 5486
Title:  CSX 5486
Description:  A nice looking ES40DC, this is #2 this year that I gotten in the Cities. A nice consist by CSX
Photo Date:  12/26/2011  Upload Date: 12/26/2011 10:39:32 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7684(C40-8W) CSX 5486(ES40DC)
Views:  235   Comments: 0
CSX 7684 East
Title:  CSX 7684 East
Description:  A rare consist for even Minnesota, a pair of CSX GEs are leading a EB Intermodal, a Dash 8 - 40CW and a ES40DC lead
Photo Date:  12/26/2011  Upload Date: 12/26/2011 10:38:38 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7684(C40-8W) CSX 5486(ES40DC)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
CSX 7699
Title:  CSX 7699
Description:  How's this for a trailing unit, a nice looking CSX Dash 8 trails a BNSF SD60M on this EB Freight
Photo Date:  12/26/2011  Upload Date: 12/26/2011 9:58:25 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7699(C40-8W) BNSF 8163(SD60M)
Views:  259   Comments: 0
Farewell Oakway
Title:  Farewell Oakway
Description:  Well, this is a goodbye for now. Thanks for the memories Oakway and the SD60s. May you have a good second life on the GMTX. You will always be welcomed in Minnesota. I'm really going to miss all of you SD60m
Photo Date:  12/26/2011  Upload Date: 12/28/2011 11:24:37 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  EMDX 9010(SD60) EMDX 9072(SD60) EMDX 9006(SD60)
Views:  314   Comments: 0
2,000th Uploaded Photo!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Title:  2,000th Uploaded Photo!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Description:  A MNRX Commuter Train lead by a MNRX MP36PH goes by us after overtaking BNSF 4600 West. This is also my 2,000th uploaded photo on RRPA
Photo Date:  12/26/2011  Upload Date: 12/28/2011 1:51:08 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MNRX 501(MP36PH-3C)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
MNRX 501 West Overtakes BNSF 4600 West
Title:  MNRX 501 West Overtakes BNSF 4600 West
Description:  A WB Northstar Commuter Train overtakes a WB BNSF Freight at University Jct. lead by a Dash 9 and a NS SD70M - 2. I like this shot
Photo Date:  12/26/2011  Upload Date: 12/28/2011 11:31:21 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MNRX 501(MP36PH-3C) BNSF 4600(C44-9W) NS 2769(SD70M-2)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
NS 2769
Title:  NS 2769
Description:  A NS SD70M - 2 is trailing a Dash 9 on a WB Freight train after a MNRX Commuter Train overtakes it
Photo Date:  12/26/2011  Upload Date: 12/28/2011 1:50:40 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4600(C44-9W) NS 2769(SD70M-2)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
NS 7585 West
Title:  NS 7585 West
Description:  A NS GEVO leads a recently repainted Dash 9 - 40CW on a Westbound Transfer. They would go back to East Minneapolis Yard a little later
Photo Date:  12/26/2011  Upload Date: 12/26/2011 10:11:13 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7585(ES40DC) NS 9898(C40-9W)
Views:  130   Comments: 0
The BN-CP Transfer
Title:  The BN-CP Transfer
Description:  A pair of good looking SOO SD60s are on the BN-CP Transfer at University. The next train is so cool
Photo Date:  12/26/2011  Upload Date: 12/26/2011 9:59:11 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6031(SD60) SOO 6053(SD60)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
UP 4499 East
Title:  UP 4499 East
Description:  A UP Snake Train iscoming off CP's mainline from over Northtown and is heading for Pig's Eye, a SD70M and a former SP Dash 9 leads
Photo Date:  12/26/2011  Upload Date: 12/28/2011 12:20:40 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4499(SD70M) UP 9605(C44-9W)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
UP ES44AC #7672
Title:  UP ES44AC #7672
Description:  I'm not sure what is going on, but this UP GEVO was noj running and sitting face foward to a set of boxcars, either this unit is a bad order or it was having some sort of trouble
Photo Date:  12/26/2011  Upload Date: 12/28/2011 12:25:14 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7672(AC45CCTE)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
UP 9605
Title:  UP 9605
Description:  This is a Ex - SP Dash 9 trailing a UP SD70M on a EB Snake Train. It was the third of 3 Snake Trains we saw. Nice to see the UP Dash 9s up and about
Photo Date:  12/26/2011  Upload Date: 12/28/2011 12:21:02 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4499(SD70M) UP 9605(C44-9W)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
BNSF 4918 South at Northtown
Title:  BNSF 4918 South at Northtown
Description:  We saw this train in Grasston and were able to beat it to Northtown Yard, this is a nice side shot of this beautiful SD75M
Photo Date:  8/28/2010  Upload Date: 3/30/2011 9:28:13 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4918(C44-9W) BNSF 8221(SD75M)
Views:  427   Comments: 1

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