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By:Douglas Hildebrandt
Dates:8/20/1994 - 12/17/2007
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Soo GP38-2s
Title:  Soo GP38-2s
Description:  Two matched Soo GP38-2s depart Red Wing on a nice summer day. The hour trip down there was really worth it just being able to see this.
Photo Date:  7/9/2006  Upload Date: 3/1/2007 8:57:05 PM
Location:  Red Wing, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 4434(GP38-2) SOO 4432(GP38-2)
Views:  518   Comments: 0
Humboldt Transfer
Title:  Humboldt Transfer
Description:  The Humboldt Transfer comes through the T yard to pick up its cars. It sure was nice to see a former Soo GP9 leading a train.
Photo Date:  8/3/2006  Upload Date: 11/28/2008 3:57:52 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 8275(GP9u) SOO 4442(GP38-2)
Views:  496   Comments: 0
Soo 4442
Title:  Soo 4442
Description:  Soo GP38-2 4442 running through northtown yard.
Photo Date:  8/3/2006  Upload Date: 3/1/2007 8:54:21 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 4442(GP38-2)
Views:  370   Comments: 0
Great Lashup
Title:  Great Lashup
Description:  This was one of my best catches on the Humboldt Transfer. A 50 year old GP9 still earns her keep on the CP.
Photo Date:  8/4/2006  Upload Date: 11/28/2008 4:02:31 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 1512(GP9u) SOO 4445(GP38-2)
Views:  443   Comments: 2
SOO 4445
Title:  SOO 4445
Description:  Rounding Foley Wye on a warm August day. The paint is holding up pretty good on this unit.
Photo Date:  8/4/2006  Upload Date: 3/1/2007 8:51:33 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 4445(GP38-2)
Views:  334   Comments: 0
Classic Power on the Humboldt Transfer
Title:  Classic Power on the Humboldt Transfer
Description:  Two CP GPs work through Northtown Yard with classic power. To add to this scene, all the locomotives visible are standard cabs!
Photo Date:  9/4/2006  Upload Date: 3/19/2009 11:41:24 PM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 1513(GP9u) CP 8263(GP9u)
Views:  405   Comments: 0
Two Geep 9s
Title:  Two Geep 9s
Description:  Two geep 9s bring the transfer from Humboldt into Northtown Yard with some awesome power.
Photo Date:  9/4/2006  Upload Date: 3/19/2009 11:42:47 PM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 8263(GP9u) CP 1513(GP9u)
Views:  525   Comments: 0
CP 8524
Title:  CP 8524
Description:  Two CP AC4400s lug a freight up and over Shoreham Hill, it was great seeing mainline traffic on this line again.
Photo Date:  10/22/2006  Upload Date: 1/14/2009 7:54:43 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 8524(AC44CW) CP 9774(AC44CW)
Views:  336   Comments: 0
CP on Shoreham Hill
Title:  CP on Shoreham Hill
Description:  For a brief time in Oct 2006, Shoreham Hill was once again a mainline. This was one of two CP trains I caught on the hill this day. This one didn't have a helper, but 292 did.
Photo Date:  10/22/2006  Upload Date: 1/14/2009 7:54:10 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 8524(AC44CW) CP 9774(AC44CW)
Views:  288   Comments: 0
CP 5902
Title:  CP 5902
Description:  I shot this unit almost a year ago. It was nice seeing two EMDs on a train though.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 11/28/2008 4:20:13 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 5902(SD40-2)
Views:  394   Comments: 1
SOO 6044
Title:  SOO 6044
Description:  Soo 6044 is the trailing unit on the CP Humboldt Transfer. The train on the other track is the WC transfer waiting to get into Humboldt.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 1/14/2009 7:55:50 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6044(SD60) SOO 6027(SD60)
Views:  501   Comments: 0
SOO 6057
Title:  SOO 6057
Description:  Trailing behind CP 5902 today, this was the last standard cab SD60 the Soo ordered.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 2/17/2009 1:03:04 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6057(SD60)
Views:  315   Comments: 0
First of the year
Title:  First of the year
Description:  My first CP picture of the new year. I took this picture at about 9:00 AM in the morning. Photo was scanned in.
Photo Date:  1/1/2007  Upload Date: 3/1/2007 8:41:55 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 8707(ES44AC)
Views:  361   Comments: 0
Shoreham
Title:  Shoreham
Description:  A picture of the track configuration of Shoreham and the Columbia Heights Spurs as they used to be. As you can see, the diagram came in two pieces, so I "joined them" together. Its hard to think that most of this trackage is now gone except for the mains.
Photo Date:  3/7/2007  Upload Date: 3/7/2007 8:08:19 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  486   Comments: 0
CP 5759
Title:  CP 5759
Description:  Train 182 continues its way south (RR east) with two sweet looking dash 2s. Notice how the 5759 has had its class lights removed.
Photo Date:  6/15/2007  Upload Date: 2/6/2009 1:18:04 AM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 5759(SD40-2) CP 6015(SD40-2)
Views:  199   Comments: 1
CPs 182
Title:  CPs 182
Description:  Train 182 works its through St. Paul with an awesome lashup. I love the paint job on the 6015, looks sharp and modern.
Photo Date:  6/15/2007  Upload Date: 2/6/2009 1:17:28 AM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 6015(SD40-2) CP 5759(SD40-2)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
Coke Train
Title:  Coke Train
Description:  Two types of GE Dash 8s lead a CP coke train out of Saint Paul. I have to say, those C40-8s look great in YN2. CSXT 7575 trails.
Photo Date:  6/15/2007  Upload Date: 2/6/2009 1:15:58 AM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7906(C40-8W)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
CP 6051
Title:  CP 6051
Description:  Two EMDs bring a train past Shoreham and towards Humboldt Yard.
Photo Date:  7/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/7/2009 6:55:39 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 6051(SD40-2) SOO 6035(SD60)
Views:  379   Comments: 0
CP 8761
Title:  CP 8761
Description:  This fairly new Gevo is third the third of six units on this CP train today.
Photo Date:  8/8/2007  Upload Date: 5/8/2009 1:29:31 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 8761(ES44AC)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
SOO 4449
Title:  SOO 4449
Description:  The last of six units, Soo 4449 trails dead in tow as it comes around Foley Wye.
Photo Date:  8/8/2007  Upload Date: 5/8/2009 1:26:35 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 4449(GP38-2)
Views:  242   Comments: 0
Soo units on Foley Wye
Title:  Soo units on Foley Wye
Description:  Two Soo units trail behind four others as they round Foley Wye.
Photo Date:  8/8/2007  Upload Date: 5/8/2009 1:28:38 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6035(SD60) SOO 4449(GP38-2)
Views:  364   Comments: 0
CP 6021
Title:  CP 6021
Description:  Trailing behind the 2032 is CP 6021, pretty good lashup!
Photo Date:  8/10/2007  Upload Date: 5/7/2009 6:47:59 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 6021(SD40-2)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
Bandit Leading
Title:  Bandit Leading
Description:  A Soo Bandit GP40 leads a CP SD40-2 over the Mississippi River in the early morning light.
Photo Date:  8/10/2007  Upload Date: 5/7/2009 6:48:57 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 2032(GP40) CP 6021(SD40-2)
Views:  329   Comments: 1
Into the sunset
Title:  Into the sunset
Description:  Two CP AC44s bring a train on the newly realigned track at Main St. as it heads off into the sunset.
Photo Date:  8/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/7/2009 5:56:44 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 8550(AC44CW)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
Class leader
Title:  Class leader
Description:  CP 8800 rests just east of Buffalo at a siding called Dickinson for a west bound CP to pass.
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 11/28/2008 4:31:48 PM
Location:  Buffalo, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 8800(ES44AC)
Views:  314   Comments: 0
Coming into Humboldt
Title:  Coming into Humboldt
Description:  The HAT transfer comes into Humboldt yard with an NSM unit to be handed off to the WC.
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 5/7/2009 5:53:09 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NSM 650(SD40-3) SOO 6043(SD60)
Views:  397   Comments: 0
NSM 650
Title:  NSM 650
Description:  A recently repainted and rebuilt NSM SD40-3 heads over to Humboldt Yard on the HAT transfer.
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 5/7/2009 5:39:24 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NSM 650(SD40-3)
Views:  386   Comments: 0
CP 2816
Title:  CP 2816
Description:  The Royal Empress waits to leave Shoreham yard on a nice sunny sunday morning.
Photo Date:  9/9/2007  Upload Date: 10/18/2007 8:12:53 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4)
Views:  190   Comments: 1
CP 2816
Title:  CP 2816
Description:  The steam train makes its way through St. Anthony on its way to Osceola.
Photo Date:  9/9/2007  Upload Date: 10/18/2007 8:13:06 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
SOO 4434
Title:  SOO 4434
Description:  Soo 4434 and Soo 4438 wait for their next assignment. All the people around are waiting for Milw 261 to return.
Photo Date:  10/7/2007  Upload Date: 12/1/2007 6:08:29 PM
Location:  Winona, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 4434(GP38-2) SOO 4438(GP38-2)
Views:  485   Comments: 0
SOO 4438
Title:  SOO 4438
Description:  Soo 4438 and Soo 4434 rest at Winona on a hot and humid October day. Taken from the 261 as we left town, too bad the shutter went off a little slow.
Photo Date:  10/7/2007  Upload Date: 1/10/2009 12:08:19 AM
Location:  Winona, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 4438(GP38-2) SOO 4434(GP38-2)
Views:  412   Comments: 0
SOO 4510
Title:  SOO 4510
Description:  Soo 4510 rests at Hastings MN while the 261 train rolls by. Picture taken from the "Super Dome"
Photo Date:  10/7/2007  Upload Date: 10/18/2007 8:16:12 PM
Location:  Hastings, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 4510(GP38-2)
Views:  555   Comments: 0
Soo Caboose 46
Title:  Soo Caboose 46
Description:  Another view of this old gem sitting down at Winona.
Photo Date:  10/7/2007  Upload Date: 2/1/2009 11:02:39 PM
Location:  Winona, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  159   Comments: 0
SOO 46
Title:  SOO 46
Description:  Soo Line caboose number 46 rests at Winona, MN. This caboose is looking pretty good seeing how old that paint is.
Photo Date:  10/7/2007  Upload Date: 10/18/2007 8:15:54 PM
Location:  Winona, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  215   Comments: 1
Transfer 1
Title:  Transfer 1
Description:  Transfer 1 pulls out of the Industrys at Shoreview MN with a pair of ex Milwaukee GP40s.
Photo Date:  10/9/2007  Upload Date: 12/1/2007 6:04:03 PM
Location:  Shoreview, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 4609(GP40) CP 4616(GP40)
Views:  588   Comments: 0
Waiting to leave
Title:  Waiting to leave
Description:  CP 8636 is waiting for a CP freight to pass before it can depart Humboldt Yard. Soo 6039 is waiting for a crew before it can leave.
Photo Date:  10/28/2007  Upload Date: 10/28/2007 11:52:33 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 8636(AC44CW) SOO 6039(SD60)
Views:  274   Comments: 0
SOO 4412
Title:  SOO 4412
Description:  A pair of Soo GP38-2s switch Humboldt Yard.
Photo Date:  11/3/2007  Upload Date: 12/1/2007 6:06:43 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 4412(GP38-2) SOO 4444(GP38-2)
Views:  596   Comments: 1
SOO 4444
Title:  SOO 4444
Description:  Soo 4444 blocks the crossing with Soo 4412 before heading off to the Star Tribune to drop off the boxcars full of paper.
Photo Date:  11/3/2007  Upload Date: 12/1/2007 6:11:06 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 4444(GP38-2)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
Waiting to go
Title:  Waiting to go
Description:  CP 8817 waits to get into Humboldt Yard at University while a BNSF stack train heads to St. Paul. All of the smoke above the Soo SD60 is coming from the River Side power plant.
Photo Date:  12/17/2007  Upload Date: 11/28/2008 4:42:32 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 8817(ES44AC)
Views:  196   Comments: 0


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