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Title: |
(2) SP 8514 east |
Description: |
Swing helpers in the extra 8514 east cross Tehachapi creek as the train continues to work upgrade. |
Photo Date: |
7/29/1991 Upload Date: 9/26/2005 1:12:50 PM |
Location: |
Tehachapi Loop, CA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
SP 8514(SD40T-2) SSW 6872(SD45T-2M) SP 7482(SD45R) |
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644 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
(7) SP 8514 east |
Description: |
Swing helpers in the extra 8514 east pass through Walong east. 6872 and 7482 are the first two units in the swing helper lashup. We'll be seeing these guys again, later. |
Photo Date: |
7/29/1991 Upload Date: 9/26/2005 1:16:35 PM |
Location: |
Tehachapi Loop, CA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
SSW 6872(SD45T-2M) SP 8514(SD40T-2) SP 7482(SD45R) |
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918 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
(11) BKDOU |
Description: |
SSW 6872 cuts off from the set and will go on the front of the BKDOU. Thanks guys, for sticking that dirty thing on, when I had a nice CLEAN "bloody nose" on the point. |
Photo Date: |
7/29/1991 Upload Date: 9/26/2005 5:05:04 PM |
Location: |
Bealville, CA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
SSW 6872(SD45T-2M) |
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579 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
(13) BKDOU |
Description: |
Helper moves down on to the headend of the BKDOU. |
Photo Date: |
7/29/1991 Upload Date: 9/27/2005 11:01:12 PM |
Location: |
Bealville, CA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
SSW 6872(SD45T-2M) SP 7560(SD45R) |
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601 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
(14) BKDOU |
Description: |
Crewmember connects the M.U. hoses between the helper and road unit. |
Photo Date: |
7/29/1991 Upload Date: 9/27/2005 11:01:39 PM |
Location: |
Bealville, CA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
SSW 6872(SD45T-2M) SP 7560(SD45R) |
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593 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
(15) BKDOU |
Description: |
Crewmember opens the valves on the M.U. air lines behind the steps. |
Photo Date: |
7/29/1991 Upload Date: 9/27/2005 11:02:17 PM |
Location: |
Bealville, CA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
SSW 6872(SD45T-2M) SP 7560(SD45R) |
Views: |
624 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
(21) BKDOU |
Description: |
After the SF #509 passes, BKDOU gets the green light, and starts off. |
Photo Date: |
7/29/1991 Upload Date: 9/28/2005 12:46:15 PM |
Location: |
Bealville, CA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
SSW 6872(SD45T-2M) |
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374 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
(25) BKDOU |
Description: |
The "Oil cans" working upgrade through Woodford. |
Photo Date: |
7/29/1991 Upload Date: 9/28/2005 12:49:30 PM |
Location: |
Woodford, CA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
SSW 6872(SD45T-2M) |
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331 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
(26) BKDOU |
Description: |
Coming through Woodford. |
Photo Date: |
7/29/1991 Upload Date: 9/28/2005 12:50:17 PM |
Location: |
Woodford, CA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
SSW 6872(SD45T-2M) |
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375 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
(27) BKDOU |
Description: |
Onward and UPward at Woodford. |
Photo Date: |
7/29/1991 Upload Date: 9/28/2005 12:50:57 PM |
Location: |
Woodford, CA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
SSW 6872(SD45T-2M) |
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475 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
(29) BKDOU |
Description: |
BKDOU coming into Walong east. |
Photo Date: |
7/29/1991 Upload Date: 9/28/2005 2:15:02 PM |
Location: |
Tehachapi Loop, CA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
SSW 6872(SD45T-2M) |
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332 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Tennessee Pass, GJNSM (1) |
Description: |
I drive all the way to Colorado to see Rio Grande and what do I get.....EsPee! GJNSM working upgrade at Michell. |
Photo Date: |
8/31/1990 Upload Date: 2/17/2006 7:28:36 PM |
Location: |
Mitchell, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
SSW 6877(SD45T-2M) SP 9328(SD45T-2) SP 8236(SD40T-2) |
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712 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Tennessee Pass, GJNSM (2) |
Description: |
A cropped section of preceding photo for a closer look at the power (?!) At least the lead unit has a nice clean red nose! |
Photo Date: |
8/31/1990 Upload Date: 2/17/2006 7:30:03 PM |
Location: |
Mitchell, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
SSW 6877(SD45T-2M) SP 9328(SD45T-2) SP 8236(SD40T-2) |
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972 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Tennessee Pass, GJNSM (3) |
Description: |
GJNSM, Grand Junction to Norfolk Southern Manifest was a "collection" of empty autoracks compiled at Grand Junction from other trains coming from the west coast. |
Photo Date: |
8/31/1990 Upload Date: 2/17/2006 7:31:15 PM |
Location: |
Mitchell, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
SP 8236(SD40T-2) SSW 6877(SD45T-2M) SP 9328(SD45T-2) |
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745 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Tennessee Pass, GJNSM (4) |
Description: |
The GJNSM continues working up through Mitchell. |
Photo Date: |
8/31/1990 Upload Date: 2/17/2006 7:32:52 PM |
Location: |
Mitchell, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SSW 6877(SD45T-2M) SP 9328(SD45T-2) SP 8236(SD40T-2) |
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732 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Tennessee Pass, GJNSM (5) |
Description: |
Too bad I can't include the sound track with this....Run 8 EMD howl and squealing flanges with all those 89 foot cars and tight curves! |
Photo Date: |
8/31/1990 Upload Date: 2/17/2006 7:34:40 PM |
Location: |
Mitchell, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SSW 6877(SD45T-2M) SP 9328(SD45T-2) SP 8236(SD40T-2) |
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936 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Tennessee Pass, GJNSM (6) |
Description: |
Head end of GJNSM works it's way through the reverse curve at Mitchell. |
Photo Date: |
8/31/1990 Upload Date: 2/17/2006 7:52:49 PM |
Location: |
Mitchell, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SSW 6877(SD45T-2M) SP 9328(SD45T-2) SP 8236(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
667 Comments: 0 |
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