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Viewing Album:  Soo Line/CP 10 April 11' to July 11'
 
By:Douglas Hildebrandt
Dates:4/1/2011 - 7/16/2011
Album Info:Pictures taken in the Twin Cities area or along the River or Paynesville Sub. Amtrak will also be in here as well.
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DME 6363
Title:  DME 6363
Description:  The City of Rochester is far from its named city, but still looking good up in Saint Paul Yard.
Photo Date:  4/24/2011  Upload Date: 5/2/2011 9:06:50 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DME 6363(SD40-2)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
Railpower Rebuild
Title:  Railpower Rebuild
Description:  Well, this was different to see on 199! This is honestly the only time I have ever waited for 199, and it was because of the od ball unit.
Photo Date:  4/24/2011  Upload Date: 5/2/2011 9:09:27 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RJCC 2010(RP20BD)
Views:  220   Comments: 1
CP-BN
Title:  CP-BN
Description:  Todays CP-BN Transfer rolls out of Northtown with a nice leader on the point.
Photo Date:  4/25/2011  Upload Date: 5/16/2011 4:32:28 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 5947(SD40-2) SOO 6056(SD60)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
Rainy Day
Title:  Rainy Day
Description:  It might have been pooring out, but that didn't stop me from shooting todays Transfer 1 with a matched pair of Soo units.
Photo Date:  4/26/2011  Upload Date: 5/16/2011 4:34:21 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 4413(GP38-2) SOO 4428(GP38-2)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
Round the loop
Title:  Round the loop
Description:  The annual MTM power move comes around on the loop track as it gets ready to move towards the highline.
Photo Date:  4/29/2011  Upload Date: 5/20/2011 1:31:02 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNTX 559(GP7)
Views:  239   Comments: 0
MTM Power Move
Title:  MTM Power Move
Description:  The annual MTM power move to Osceola is seen heading towards New Brighton as it rounds the Foley Wye. I like how they had the Soo leader. Sadly, the 559 would kill a guy at Cardigan about 20 min after getting this shot.
Photo Date:  4/29/2011  Upload Date: 5/20/2011 1:18:57 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNTX 559(GP7) MNTX 6234(SD9) MNTX 325(SDP40)
Views:  797   Comments: 1
CP Grove Job
Title:  CP Grove Job
Description:  The CPs Grove job pulls some cars out of Shoreham before heading back to Humboldt.
Photo Date:  4/29/2011  Upload Date: 5/20/2011 1:29:50 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 4431(GP38-2) CP 4507(GP38-2)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
Rolling to Humboldt
Title:  Rolling to Humboldt
Description:  A caboose brings up the rear of a loaded Dresser Turn as it slinks through New Brighton.
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 5/20/2011 9:43:54 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  190   Comments: 0
Cardigan West
Title:  Cardigan West
Description:  The crew on CP 5947 takes care of some things before getting on the move.
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 5/20/2011 9:40:33 PM
Location:  Shoreview, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 5947(SD40-2)
Views:  147   Comments: 0
Loaded Ballast Train
Title:  Loaded Ballast Train
Description:  On a cloudy and somewhat dreary Saturday Afternoon a loaded Dresser Turn roars through Shoreview between Victoria and Lexington Ave as it heads to Humboldt Yard. The first two units got tacked on at Cardigan, too bad for me, it would have nice to see a matched set of blue and yellows!
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 5/20/2011 9:42:00 PM
Location:  Shoreview, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 5947(SD40-2) SOO 6034(SD60) DME 6050(SD40-3) ICE 6452(SD40-2)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
Blue and Yellows
Title:  Blue and Yellows
Description:  A pair of blue and yellows sit at Cardigan West as they wait for a new crew.
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 5/20/2011 9:35:32 PM
Location:  Shoreview, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DME 6050(SD40-3) ICE 6452(SD40-2)
Views:  142   Comments: 0
DME 6050
Title:  DME 6050
Description:  A worn DME SD40-3 waits to get moving again at Cardigan West.
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 5/20/2011 9:34:46 PM
Location:  Shoreview, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DME 6050(SD40-3)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
ICE 6452
Title:  ICE 6452
Description:  Trailing on a loaded Dresser that was dead in the siding at Cardigan West.
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 5/20/2011 9:36:55 PM
Location:  Shoreview, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ICE 6452(SD40-2)
Views:  95   Comments: 1
Heading to their train
Title:  Heading to their train
Description:  After the WC cleared up, two more units showed up to power the Dresser Turn that was dead in the siding.
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 5/20/2011 9:39:38 PM
Location:  Shoreview, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6034(SD60)
Views:  105   Comments: 0
Class Unit Leader
Title:  Class Unit Leader
Description:  The class unit for the 59XX CP SD40-2s roars through Union Jct with another SD40-2 trailing on a mainline road freight.
Photo Date:  5/2/2011  Upload Date: 5/20/2011 9:48:33 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 5900(SD40-2) CP 5739(SD40-2)
Views:  142   Comments: 0
CP 182
Title:  CP 182
Description:  CP 182 slides downgrade in heavy dynamics as it rolls through Westminster. NREX 6301, a former Milwaukee Road SD40-2, trails the ICE 6411.
Photo Date:  5/3/2011  Upload Date: 5/20/2011 10:04:55 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ICE 6411(SD40-2) NREX 6301(SD40-2)
Views:  323   Comments: 0
Former Milwaukee
Title:  Former Milwaukee
Description:  A former Milwaukee Road SD40-2 trails on todays hot 182 as it coasts down grade.
Photo Date:  5/3/2011  Upload Date: 5/20/2011 10:06:08 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NREX 6301(SD40-2) ICE 6411(SD40-2)
Views:  305   Comments: 1
Rare Leader
Title:  Rare Leader
Description:  One of the four remaining SLT&H SD40-2s brings a loaded ballast train though Camden as it approaches Humboldt Yard.
Photo Date:  5/6/2011  Upload Date: 5/20/2011 10:16:01 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  STLH 5651(SD40-2) CP 6066(SD40-2)
Views:  148   Comments: 1
Disco Unit leading the way
Title:  Disco Unit leading the way
Description:  CP 198, one of the hotest trains on the CP, is seen here being lead by none other then the Disco Unit!
Photo Date:  5/7/2011  Upload Date: 5/20/2011 10:37:29 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CITX 3072(SD40-2) CP 8551(AC44CW)
Views:  454   Comments: 1
CP 291
Title:  CP 291
Description:  Only one unit is needed for todays 291 as it rolls through Humboldt Yard on the pass with Soo 6031 leading the way.
Photo Date:  5/7/2011  Upload Date: 5/20/2011 10:36:29 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6031(SD60)
Views:  103   Comments: 1
Shoreham Soo
Title:  Shoreham Soo
Description:  The daily Shoreham-Soo Transfer departs Humboldt Yard and heads over to Northtown Yard with a pair of SD40-2s for power.
Photo Date:  5/10/2011  Upload Date: 9/24/2012 2:06:37 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 5947(SD40-2) CP 5995(SD40-2)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
CP 5995
Title:  CP 5995
Description:  A 'new' CP SD40-2 for me! Even though its showing signs of its age, its always nice nice to see SD40-2s still hard at work.
Photo Date:  5/10/2011  Upload Date: 9/24/2012 2:07:37 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 5995(SD40-2)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
CEFX 3172
Title:  CEFX 3172
Description:  Second of the two lease units as they roll into Humboldt Yard.
Photo Date:  5/14/2011  Upload Date: 5/20/2011 11:01:25 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CEFX 3172(SD40-2) CITX 3079(SD40-2)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
Coming into Humboldt
Title:  Coming into Humboldt
Description:  CITX 3079 leads a manifest into Humboldt Yard on the Pass Track.
Photo Date:  5/14/2011  Upload Date: 5/20/2011 11:00:18 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CITX 3079(SD40-2)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
Former BNSF H1
Title:  Former BNSF H1
Description:  A former BNSF SD40-2, now owned by CITX, is last out on todays 496, and yes it was running!
Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/21/2011 12:47:19 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CITX 3020(SD40-2)
Views:  299   Comments: 0
CP 4608
Title:  CP 4608
Description:  Third out and online as 496 rolls on by.
Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/21/2011 12:44:45 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 4608(GP40)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
CP 496
Title:  CP 496
Description:  Todays 496 has some very interesting and colorful power on it! Its seen here at Talmadge on its way to Park Jct.
Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/21/2011 12:36:30 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 9631(AC44CW) CP 4608(GP40)
Views:  184   Comments: 1
Big Mac
Title:  Big Mac
Description:  A CSX SD70MAC is smoking it up a bit as it glides by on 496.
Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/21/2011 12:45:48 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 4562(SD70MAC)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
Surprise
Title:  Surprise
Description:  Just as I was walking back to the car, I saw something purple coming by, thankfully I was quick enough to fire off this shot of ISLX 180 as it came by.
Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/21/2011 12:48:20 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ILSX 180(GP38AC)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
Bluebirds
Title:  Bluebirds
Description:  A pair of CEFX "Bluebirds" bring a CP manifest west as it comes through CP University.
Photo Date:  5/19/2011  Upload Date: 5/21/2011 1:24:57 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CEFX 1046(AC44CW) CEFX 1050(AC44CW)
Views:  367   Comments: 0
CEFX 1050
Title:  CEFX 1050
Description:  Trailing at CP University behind another bluebird.
Photo Date:  5/19/2011  Upload Date: 5/21/2011 1:25:41 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CEFX 1050(AC44CW)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
Former BN
Title:  Former BN
Description:  This former BN SD40-2 has a new life and is still alive and well as an NREX lease unit.
Photo Date:  5/20/2011  Upload Date: 6/23/2011 12:35:39 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NREX 7212(SD40-2)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
60M in the rain
Title:  60M in the rain
Description:  Soo 6061 leads a CP train west with a neat looking trailing unit at Marshall St.
Photo Date:  5/20/2011  Upload Date: 6/23/2011 12:33:37 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6061(SD60M) NREX 7212(SD40-2)
Views:  259   Comments: 0
Camden Job
Title:  Camden Job
Description:  Today I had some free time after yard work, so I made a go for the Camden Job. Today's power was a set of geeps, not a pair of MP15ACs. Here the Camden Job is seen heading down to all the industries at Dowling Ave N. This area had little to no storm damage.
Photo Date:  5/25/2011  Upload Date: 6/15/2011 11:52:18 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 4432(GP38-2)
Views:  257   Comments: 1
Port of Mpls set out
Title:  Port of Mpls set out
Description:  Well this was new for me! The Camden Job set out some covered hoppers for the Port of Minneapolis! I have never, ever seen cars set out there before. Hopefully more business will be coming that way.
Photo Date:  5/25/2011  Upload Date: 6/15/2011 11:57:09 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 4432(GP38-2)
Views:  246   Comments: 1
Gerdau Ameristeel
Title:  Gerdau Ameristeel
Description:  A Gerdau Ameristeel switcher pulls out a cut of cars at Newport before the CP-BN rolls by.
Photo Date:  5/26/2011  Upload Date: 6/20/2011 12:53:44 AM
Location:  Newport, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GASX 1678(SW1200)
Views:  368   Comments: 0
ICE 6408
Title:  ICE 6408
Description:  Roster shot of ICE 6408 as it rolls out of town on CP 270.
Photo Date:  5/26/2011  Upload Date: 6/20/2011 1:01:32 AM
Location:  Newport, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ICE 6408(SD40-3)
Views:  160   Comments: 1
Blue and Yellow Trio
Title:  Blue and Yellow Trio
Description:  Three matching blue and yellow ICE SD40-2 roar out of town on Main Track One at Newport as they power CP 270 towards Marquette IA. The sound and look of three SD40-2s on a road freight really was awesome. I gotta get down to the DME again!
Photo Date:  5/26/2011  Upload Date: 6/20/2011 12:59:52 AM
Location:  Newport, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ICE 6415(SD40-2) ICE 6408(SD40-3) ICE 6419(SD40-2)
Views:  146   Comments: 1
ICE 6419
Title:  ICE 6419
Description:  The last unit today is the ICE 6419, an ICE unit I have shot many times in the past.
Photo Date:  5/26/2011  Upload Date: 6/20/2011 1:02:51 AM
Location:  Newport, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ICE 6419(SD40-2)
Views:  105   Comments: 0
CP-BN
Title:  CP-BN
Description:  Pulling down at Newport before shoving there train and calling it a day.
Photo Date:  5/26/2011  Upload Date: 6/20/2011 12:56:14 AM
Location:  Newport, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6033(SD60) SOO 6051(SD60)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
CP 291
Title:  CP 291
Description:  About 10 minutes before 491 came by, 291 came by with a pair of plane jane AC44s.
Photo Date:  5/28/2011  Upload Date: 6/1/2011 2:22:29 AM
Location:  Brooten, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 8519(AC44CW)
Views:  160   Comments: 1
Soo 6061
Title:  Soo 6061
Description:  The Candy Apple Trio keeps up its fast pace as it roars through the small town of Annandale.
Photo Date:  5/28/2011  Upload Date: 6/1/2011 2:16:47 AM
Location:  Annandale, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6061(SD60M)
Views:  166   Comments: 1
Leaning into the curve
Title:  Leaning into the curve
Description:  The Soo trio leans into the curve between Belgrade and Brooten as it nears the end of its run.
Photo Date:  5/28/2011  Upload Date: 6/1/2011 2:17:21 AM
Location:  Brooten, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6061(SD60M) SOO 6044(SD60) SOO 6048(SD60)
Views:  231   Comments: 1
On the move
Title:  On the move
Description:  Dean wastes no time in getting 491 moving again. Here we see it just outside of Brooten as its getting up to speed again.
Photo Date:  5/28/2011  Upload Date: 6/1/2011 2:17:53 AM
Location:  Brooten, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6061(SD60M)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
Roaring by
Title:  Roaring by
Description:  CP 491 roars west with a solid set of Soo units for power and a Soo SD60M in the lead as it comes by at Dickinson West. What a catch to see in 2011!
Photo Date:  5/28/2011  Upload Date: 6/1/2011 2:19:51 AM
Location:  Buffalo, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6061(SD60M) SOO 6044(SD60)
Views:  184   Comments: 2
Down a Trench
Title:  Down a Trench
Description:  Soo 6061, Soo 6044 and Soo 6048 bring CP 491 down the main at Eden Valley on the Paynesville Sub. Check out the engineer giving a friendly wave, its my buddy Dean!
Photo Date:  5/28/2011  Upload Date: 6/1/2011 2:20:19 AM
Location:  Eden Valley, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6061(SD60M)
Views:  214   Comments: 0
West we go!
Title:  West we go!
Description:  CP 491 roars west with a solid set of Soo units for power and a Soo SD60M in the lead.
Photo Date:  5/28/2011  Upload Date: 6/1/2011 2:20:37 AM
Location:  Kimball, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6061(SD60M)
Views:  141   Comments: 1
Almost there
Title:  Almost there
Description:  CP 491 glides through the small town of Sedan and is almost to its end destination of Glenwood.
Photo Date:  5/28/2011  Upload Date: 6/1/2011 2:21:07 AM
Location:  Sedan, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6061(SD60M) SOO 6044(SD60) SOO 6048(SD60)
Views:  171   Comments: 1
CP 198
Title:  CP 198
Description:  Todays 198 rolls in on loop track lead with a nice looking lead unit.
Photo Date:  6/1/2011  Upload Date: 6/15/2011 2:15:04 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 6025(SD40-2)
Views:  131   Comments: 1
Heritage on 808
Title:  Heritage on 808
Description:  AMTK 156 leads todays Mini Builder down Shortline Hill as it comes up to Oneida Ave.
Photo Date:  6/5/2011  Upload Date: 6/10/2011 12:41:45 AM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  106   Comments: 0

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