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Owner: WIR
Model:Rebuilt EMD GP16Built As:CRR 901 (GP7)
Serial Number:12296Order No:5006
Frame Number:5006-2Built:12/1950
Notes:ex-CRR 901, ex-CSX 1703
Other locos with this serial:  WRIX 316(GP16) WIR 316(GP16) CSX 1703(GP16) SBD 4603(GP16) CRR 901(GP7)
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Train off the WI&M
Title:  Train off the WI&M
Description:  Yesterday a crew brought this train in from Potlatch, which consisted of 4 cars of lumber and one car of poles.
Photo Date:  6/5/2009  Upload Date: 6/8/2009 7:32:00 PM
Location:  Palouse, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M) WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  364   Comments: 0
Shoving storage cars
Title:  Shoving storage cars
Description:  Stan prepairs to move some storage cars off the main so the train can head north.
Photo Date:  6/5/2009  Upload Date: 6/8/2009 7:32:01 PM
Location:  Palouse, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  197   Comments: 1
Grabbing some peas
Title:  Grabbing some peas
Description:  The #20 picks up a boxcar of peas to take north. With temps in the upper 80's it was undoubtedly hot in the cab, hence the open door.
Photo Date:  6/5/2009  Upload Date: 6/8/2009 7:32:03 PM
Location:  Palouse, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M) WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  480   Comments: 1
One more shot of the 20
Title:  One more shot of the 20
Description:  Just cuz I like 30's!
Photo Date:  6/5/2009  Upload Date: 6/8/2009 7:32:04 PM
Location:  Palouse, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M) WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  448   Comments: 2
The towers of steel
Title:  The towers of steel
Description:  One of the grain elevators towers above the 316 in the late afternoon sun. The railroad moves a large amount of grain traffic out of Oakesdale, reflecting the agricultural traffic that has been the reason for this lines existence since it was first laid down.
Photo Date:  6/5/2009  Upload Date: 6/8/2009 7:32:09 PM
Location:  Oakesdale, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
Final loads for the day.
Title:  Final loads for the day.
Description:  Three hopper of grain round out the train for it's journey north.
Photo Date:  6/5/2009  Upload Date: 6/8/2009 7:31:59 PM
Location:  Rosalia, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M) WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  341   Comments: 0
Morning at Wilson
Title:  Morning at Wilson
Description:  The morning sun greets yesterdays Highball, as the late summer wheat fields stand ready for the harvest. Soon, much of that grain will be moving by rail, and these three units stand ready as ever to answer the call.
Photo Date:  8/20/2009  Upload Date: 8/21/2009 2:47:47 PM
Location:  Moscow, ID
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16) MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  528   Comments: 4
WIR 316
Title:  WIR 316
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/5/2010  Upload Date: 5/30/2011 1:38:35 AM
Location:  Potlatch, ID
Author:  Thomas Hillebrant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  355   Comments: 2
WIR 316
Title:  WIR 316
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/5/2010  Upload Date: 5/30/2011 1:38:42 AM
Location:  Potlatch, ID
Author:  Thomas Hillebrant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
WIR 316
Title:  WIR 316
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/5/2010  Upload Date: 5/30/2011 1:38:11 AM
Location:  Palouse, WA
Author:  Thomas Hillebrant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
WIR 316
Title:  WIR 316
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/5/2010  Upload Date: 5/30/2011 1:38:22 AM
Location:  Palouse, WA
Author:  Thomas Hillebrant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
WIR 316
Title:  WIR 316
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/5/2010  Upload Date: 5/30/2011 1:38:28 AM
Location:  Potlatch, ID
Author:  Thomas Hillebrant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
WIR 316
Title:  WIR 316
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/2010  Upload Date: 4/26/2010 10:42:20 PM
Location:  Marshall, WA
Author:  Ed Sherrill
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  224   Comments: 2
WIR GP16 316
Title:  WIR GP16 316
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/26/2010  Upload Date: 3/6/2012 6:12:28 AM
Location:  Marshall, WA
Author:  David Stewart
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
Washington & Idaho Railway
Title:  Washington & Idaho Railway
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/26/2010  Upload Date: 10/3/2010 6:00:02 AM
Location:  Marshall, WA
Author:  David Stewart
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  143   Comments: 2
Washington & Idaho #316
Title:  Washington & Idaho #316
Description:  at rest during a light rain shower....
Photo Date:  10/4/2011  Upload Date: 10/4/2011 7:31:53 PM
Location:  Marshall, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  144   Comments: 2
Southbound Highball, waiting for a crew
Title:  Southbound Highball, waiting for a crew
Description:  Tied down south of town.
Photo Date:  10/31/2011  Upload Date: 11/3/2011 3:35:33 PM
Location:  Oakesdale, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  335   Comments: 3
Southbound Highball, waiting for a crew
Title:  Southbound Highball, waiting for a crew
Description:  A diffrent angle with less sun reflection.
Photo Date:  10/31/2011  Upload Date: 11/3/2011 3:38:49 PM
Location:  Oakesdale, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  327   Comments: 2
Highball ready to head north.
Title:  Highball ready to head north.
Description:  Shot with my iPod since I didnt bring my camera, thinking there wasnt anything running...
Photo Date:  11/5/2011  Upload Date: 7/15/2012 1:23:28 AM
Location:  Palouse, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16) MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
First view of train
Title:  First view of train
Description:  At MP 16
Photo Date:  12/13/2011  Upload Date: 12/19/2011 4:33:24 PM
Location:  Plaza, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
Slowly round the bend
Title:  Slowly round the bend
Description:  Speed limit for this special movement was 10MPH
Photo Date:  12/13/2011  Upload Date: 12/19/2011 4:36:28 PM
Location:  Plaza, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  127   Comments: 1
Small train, big load
Title:  Small train, big load
Description:  Two cars, one load, but its a big one.
Photo Date:  12/13/2011  Upload Date: 12/19/2011 4:37:09 PM
Location:  Plaza, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  457   Comments: 1
Lonely train on a frosty day #1
Title:  Lonely train on a frosty day #1
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/13/2011  Upload Date: 12/19/2011 4:37:43 PM
Location:  Plaza, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
Through Plaza
Title:  Through Plaza
Description:  Passing stored well cars in Plaza.
Photo Date:  12/13/2011  Upload Date: 12/19/2011 4:38:19 PM
Location:  Plaza, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
South of Plaza
Title:  South of Plaza
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/13/2011  Upload Date: 12/19/2011 4:39:05 PM
Location:  Plaza, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  137   Comments: 0
Through the trees
Title:  Through the trees
Description:  My friend with me asked where the official railfan machete was...
Photo Date:  12/13/2011  Upload Date: 12/19/2011 4:39:53 PM
Location:  Plaza, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
Through the trees #2
Title:  Through the trees #2
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/13/2011  Upload Date: 12/19/2011 4:40:20 PM
Location:  Plaza, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  140   Comments: 1
Frozen trees
Title:  Frozen trees
Description:  This region frequently gets freezing fog at night, coating everythign in a think layer of frost.
Photo Date:  12/13/2011  Upload Date: 12/19/2011 4:41:55 PM
Location:  Rosalia, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
S Curves
Title:  S Curves
Description:  Not a long enough train to take full advantage of this view. At far right, other people join in in the chaise.
Photo Date:  12/13/2011  Upload Date: 12/19/2011 4:43:36 PM
Location:  Rosalia, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  265   Comments: 3
Corssing 7th Ave
Title:  Corssing 7th Ave
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/13/2011  Upload Date: 12/19/2011 4:46:00 PM
Location:  Rosalia, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  167   Comments: 0
Old MILW bridge
Title:  Old MILW bridge
Description:  This is one of those shots that Im never going to tire of.
Photo Date:  12/13/2011  Upload Date: 12/19/2011 4:48:53 PM
Location:  Rosalia, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  282   Comments: 3
Lonely train on a frosty day #2
Title:  Lonely train on a frosty day #2
Description:  South of Rosalia
Photo Date:  12/13/2011  Upload Date: 12/19/2011 4:50:30 PM
Location:  Rosalia, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
Through McCoy.
Title:  Through McCoy.
Description:  Past the long unused elevators.
Photo Date:  12/13/2011  Upload Date: 12/19/2011 4:53:15 PM
Location:  McCoy, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  142   Comments: 0
Grinding uphill
Title:  Grinding uphill
Description:  Slowly making its way up a small hill.
Photo Date:  12/13/2011  Upload Date: 12/19/2011 4:55:24 PM
Location:  Flaig, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  202   Comments: 1
Just passing through
Title:  Just passing through
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/13/2011  Upload Date: 12/19/2011 4:56:08 PM
Location:  Flaig, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
Lonely train on a frosty day #3
Title:  Lonely train on a frosty day #3
Description:  Almost to Oakesdale
Photo Date:  12/13/2011  Upload Date: 12/19/2011 4:57:06 PM
Location:  Flaig, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
Into Oakesdale
Title:  Into Oakesdale
Description:  Slowing to a stop, the train will soon meet a tight clearince spot.
Photo Date:  12/13/2011  Upload Date: 12/19/2011 4:57:59 PM
Location:  Oakesdale, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  106   Comments: 0
Creeping through
Title:  Creeping through
Description:  Tight overhead clearine, the grain spouts in Oakesdale.
Photo Date:  12/13/2011  Upload Date: 12/19/2011 4:59:48 PM
Location:  Oakesdale, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
Final shot.
Title:  Final shot.
Description:  The train still has many miles (and hours) left in its trip, but I had to call off the chaise here since I had to go to work.
Photo Date:  12/13/2011  Upload Date: 12/19/2011 5:02:06 PM
Location:  Oakesdale, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
Ready to go on Monday
Title:  Ready to go on Monday
Description:  The two W&I motors await crews come Monday morning
Photo Date:  1/8/2012  Upload Date: 1/13/2012 4:06:56 PM
Location:  Palouse, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M) WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  321   Comments: 1
The Logger
Title:  The Logger
Description:  Train of lumber products off the WI&M
Photo Date:  1/8/2012  Upload Date: 1/13/2012 4:07:50 PM
Location:  Palouse, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
Outskirts of town
Title:  Outskirts of town
Description:  316 is just leaving Pullman on the north side of town.
Photo Date:  4/16/2012  Upload Date: 4/27/2012 2:03:58 PM
Location:  Pullman, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
Crosssing Whelan Rd
Title:  Crosssing Whelan Rd
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/16/2012  Upload Date: 4/27/2012 2:05:46 PM
Location:  Pullman, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
Across the Field
Title:  Across the Field
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/16/2012  Upload Date: 4/27/2012 2:06:32 PM
Location:  Whelan, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
Coasting into Whelan
Title:  Coasting into Whelan
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/16/2012  Upload Date: 4/27/2012 2:07:06 PM
Location:  Whelan, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
Round the Bend
Title:  Round the Bend
Description:  Dropping down a small hill coming into Fallon
Photo Date:  4/16/2012  Upload Date: 4/27/2012 2:08:01 PM
Location:  Fallon, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
On the hill
Title:  On the hill
Description:  The track on teh south end of the W&I is constant up or down.
Photo Date:  4/16/2012  Upload Date: 4/27/2012 2:09:30 PM
Location:  Fallon, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
Former customer
Title:  Former customer
Description:  There used to be a siding serving the grain elevator. Not its just the main, the the elevator sits abandoned.
Photo Date:  4/16/2012  Upload Date: 4/27/2012 2:11:09 PM
Location:  Fallon, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
Past the elevator
Title:  Past the elevator
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/16/2012  Upload Date: 4/27/2012 2:12:20 PM
Location:  Fallon, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
Through Fallon
Title:  Through Fallon
Description:  Fallon has the distinction of being the furthest point south on the W&I that still ships grain. Today though, the loading tracks are empty, and the covered hoppers in todays train are empty, having brought fertilizer south.
Photo Date:  4/16/2012  Upload Date: 4/27/2012 2:14:34 PM
Location:  Fallon, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  261   Comments: 1


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