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Viewing Album:  CP in the Twin Cities 4
 
By:SDfourD Photography
Dates:9/2/2007 - 6/9/2007
Album Info:SOO,CP, and UP power in Minneapolis & Saint Paul.
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Early Mornin Sun
Title:  Early Mornin Sun
Description:  Candy Apples exit the loop and continue to Humboldt.
Photo Date:  6/9/2007  Upload Date: 6/9/2007 5:30:16 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
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Locomotives:  SOO 6057(SD60)
Views:  393   Comments: 0
CP 4404
Title:  CP 4404
Description:  The Dresser Turn with a lashup of an ex SOO unit and three other ex Milwaukees, two still bandits!
Photo Date:  6/9/2007  Upload Date: 6/9/2007 5:31:08 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 4404(GP38-2)
Views:  495   Comments: 0
Bandit...Check!
Title:  Bandit...Check!
Description:  I usually always know where I need to be to get a nice sunny shot... And the train I misjudge has an amazing lashup...
Photo Date:  6/9/2007  Upload Date: 6/9/2007 5:32:11 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 2041(GP40)
Views:  412   Comments: 1
SOO 6052
Title:  SOO 6052
Description:  A nice pair of EMDs swich around Shoreham for a bit. After this, they will head back to Pigs Eye light.
Photo Date:  6/10/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 1:33:49 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6052(SD60)
Views:  402   Comments: 0
SOO 2032
Title:  SOO 2032
Description:  The Rock Train powered by 3 Ex Milwaukee Road units and an ex SOO 4404 idle at Humboldt waiting to head West.
Photo Date:  6/11/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 8:25:06 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 2032(GP40)
Views:  569   Comments: 1
SOO 4416
Title:  SOO 4416
Description:  A gaggle of GP38-2s and a single GP7u idle at Humboldt on a smeltering Monday afternoon.
Photo Date:  6/11/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 8:25:55 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 4416(GP38-2) SOO 4433(GP38-2)
Views:  584   Comments: 1
CP 6048
Title:  CP 6048
Description:  CP 6048 leads a short manifest West with the SOO 6057.
Photo Date:  6/19/2007  Upload Date: 6/19/2007 11:15:00 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 6048(SD40-2)
Views:  343   Comments: 0
TC&W
Title:  TC&W
Description:  My first encounter with the TC&W Shoreham job. Today the 4106 has the honors.
Photo Date:  6/19/2007  Upload Date: 6/19/2007 11:15:40 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RRVW 4106(GP15C)
Views:  479   Comments: 0
CP 6015
Title:  CP 6015
Description:  Something tells me the train is more productive.....
Photo Date:  6/19/2007  Upload Date: 6/19/2007 11:16:18 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 6015(SD40-2)
Views:  271   Comments: 0
SOO 6048
Title:  SOO 6048
Description:  Two SD60s make a light engine move back to Humboldt passing University.
Photo Date:  6/19/2007  Upload Date: 6/20/2007 6:52:11 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6048(SD60)
Views:  375   Comments: 0
SOO 6036
Title:  SOO 6036
Description:  Soo Line at Shoreham.
Photo Date:  6/19/2007  Upload Date: 6/20/2007 6:52:43 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6036(SD60)
Views:  341   Comments: 1
CP 9560
Title:  CP 9560
Description:  CP 9560 with some grain loads for Glenwood.
Photo Date:  6/20/2007  Upload Date: 6/20/2007 6:53:20 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 9560(AC44CW)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
CP 8510
Title:  CP 8510
Description:  CP 8510,6016,9011, and the 1006 I beleive, stop short of the crossing at Shoreham waiting to get into Humboldt.
Photo Date:  6/20/2007  Upload Date: 6/20/2007 6:54:15 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 8510(AC44CW)
Views:  350   Comments: 0
UP 4302
Title:  UP 4302
Description:  Three of the 1500 some SD70Ms roll through on CP 599.
Photo Date:  6/22/2007  Upload Date: 6/22/2007 6:10:07 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4302(SD70M)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
CP 8727
Title:  CP 8727
Description:  A pair of CP GEs drag a frieght up the hill out of the river.
Photo Date:  6/24/2007  Upload Date: 6/24/2007 8:34:16 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 8727(ES44AC)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
CP 6054
Title:  CP 6054
Description:  The oldest unit in the 5 unit consist is the leader! Consists like this are what keeps me guessing.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 6/25/2007 1:13:02 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 6054(SD40-2)
Views:  341   Comments: 0
SOO 1536
Title:  SOO 1536
Description:  A pair of Bandits rest by the house.
Photo Date:  7/2/2007  Upload Date: 7/4/2007 1:38:50 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 1536(MP15AC)
Views:  492   Comments: 1
SOO 1548
Title:  SOO 1548
Description:  Another view of the bandits. This patch is all gone.
Photo Date:  7/2/2007  Upload Date: 7/4/2007 1:39:35 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 1548(MP15AC)
Views:  410   Comments: 1
CP 6000
Title:  CP 6000
Description:  The class unit basks in the nice bright uhhh, cloud cover, as teh 1532 gets ready to begin a days work.
Photo Date:  7/2/2007  Upload Date: 7/4/2007 1:40:30 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 6000(SD40-2)
Views:  336   Comments: 0
BNSF 6333
Title:  BNSF 6333
Description:  An ancient green weenie squeels around the curve in charge of a CP train.
Photo Date:  7/2/2007  Upload Date: 7/4/2007 1:42:40 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6333(SD40-2)
Views:  406   Comments: 1
SOO 6030
Title:  SOO 6030
Description:  Two red and whites go towards Humboldt with a mixed freight.
Photo Date:  7/11/2007  Upload Date: 7/13/2007 2:48:48 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6030(SD60)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
SOO 6023
Title:  SOO 6023
Description:  The daily intermodal shoves back into Shoreham for a second, and will soon pull for head room again.
Photo Date:  7/13/2007  Upload Date: 7/13/2007 2:49:47 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6023(SD60)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
What A Paintjob
Title:  What A Paintjob
Description:  Never have I even heard of this railroad, nor have I ever seen this scheme before. Too bad it was parked in this location.
Photo Date:  7/15/2007  Upload Date: 7/15/2007 8:46:26 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GMTX 6973(SD40-2)
Views:  497   Comments: 1
CP 5700
Title:  CP 5700
Description:  The FittySebenHunderd idles with two SOO units at the shop tracks.
Photo Date:  7/15/2007  Upload Date: 7/15/2007 8:47:26 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 5700(SD40-2)
Views:  305   Comments: 1
SOO 2026
Title:  SOO 2026
Description:  Two units take a break from the action at the Roundhouse. Too bad that the pole and all the junk on the ground werent gone.
Photo Date:  7/15/2007  Upload Date: 7/15/2007 8:48:44 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 2026(GP40) CP 1403(MP15AC)
Views:  951   Comments: 0
SOO 2066
Title:  SOO 2066
Description:  The 2066 with a fresh prime mover and generator, still displays its historic and tattered Milwaukee colors.
Photo Date:  7/15/2007  Upload Date: 7/15/2007 8:49:52 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 2066(GP40)
Views:  690   Comments: 1
SOO 774
Title:  SOO 774
Description:  Finally, this unit is in an on obstructed area. Ive tried to shoot this thing a few times, to no avail. It felt good finally being able to type this in under locomotives!
Photo Date:  7/15/2007  Upload Date: 7/15/2007 8:51:12 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 774(SD40-2)
Views:  469   Comments: 1
SOO 4415
Title:  SOO 4415
Description:  A single SOO 38-2 looks on as the daily intermodal train sets out at Shoreham, hauling 5 times the amount that the trucks are carrying in this shot.
Photo Date:  7/18/2007  Upload Date: 7/19/2007 10:52:17 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 4415(GP38-2)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
CP 9703
Title:  CP 9703
Description:  A pair of AC44s slow to a stop at Humboldt.
Photo Date:  7/22/2007  Upload Date: 7/24/2007 4:59:41 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 9703(AC44CW)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
CP 6051
Title:  CP 6051
Description:  A very nice looking action red SD40-2 spends some time with the 6035 this afternoon.
Photo Date:  7/22/2007  Upload Date: 7/24/2007 5:00:38 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 6051(SD40-2)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
SOO 6035
Title:  SOO 6035
Description:  Trailing today, still in very nice Soo paint.
Photo Date:  7/22/2007  Upload Date: 7/24/2007 5:01:46 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6035(SD60)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
The Mighty Hiawatha
Title:  The Mighty Hiawatha
Description:  A wierd site on the end of a manifest bound for Humboldt and points west.
Photo Date:  7/24/2007  Upload Date: 7/26/2007 10:01:00 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  211   Comments: 2
CP 4513
Title:  CP 4513
Description:  Looks great on the 4513, but the small beaver has me feeling like this scheme isnt finished. Without the beaver would have looked better.
Photo Date:  7/26/2007  Upload Date: 7/26/2007 10:04:25 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 4513(GP38-2)
Views:  412   Comments: 0
SOO 4428
Title:  SOO 4428
Description:  A nice broadside roster shot.
Photo Date:  7/26/2007  Upload Date: 7/26/2007 10:05:15 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 4428(GP38-2)
Views:  377   Comments: 0
CP 4608
Title:  CP 4608
Description:  A flag flaps near the yard office as the 4608, complete with the Milwaukee butchered numberboard holdings.
Photo Date:  7/26/2007  Upload Date: 7/26/2007 10:06:17 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 4608(GP40)
Views:  405   Comments: 0
UP 4524
Title:  UP 4524
Description:  UP invasion! As much as this looks nice coming around the corner, I hope this doesnt become the norm for the old SOO here.....
Photo Date:  7/27/2007  Upload Date: 7/27/2007 9:58:52 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4524(SD70M)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
UP 9173
Title:  UP 9173
Description:  Boy, Looka Here.....
Photo Date:  7/27/2007  Upload Date: 7/27/2007 9:59:47 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9173(C40-8)
Views:  300   Comments: 0
CP 9010
Title:  CP 9010
Description:  Three Action Reds (with no Multimarks) lead three UP SD70Ms (with no Flags) towards Saint Paul.Crap grab shot, tried to get to the river before, but the gates went down.
Photo Date:  7/29/2007  Upload Date: 8/2/2007 4:50:18 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 9010(SD40-2F)
Views:  377   Comments: 0
CP 9760
Title:  CP 9760
Description:  A scene that may not live on much longer. Two CP units make way across the bridge, while a fisherman starts out the day. All good things come to an end....Too soon.
Photo Date:  7/29/2007  Upload Date: 8/2/2007 4:50:47 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 9760(AC44CW)
Views:  256   Comments: 1
CP 5679
Title:  CP 5679
Description:  Three CP units, two EMD SD40-2s, and a ES44AC sqweel around the wye. Nice Numberboards on the leader.
Photo Date:  7/29/2007  Upload Date: 8/2/2007 4:51:23 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 5679(SD40-2)
Views:  203   Comments: 2
CP 9003
Title:  CP 9003
Description:  The Red Barn trails today, still with the gold bell.
Photo Date:  7/29/2007  Upload Date: 8/2/2007 4:52:04 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 9003(SD40-2F)
Views:  554   Comments: 0
CP 6001
Title:  CP 6001
Description:  A good looking Dual Flag unit leads a GEVO (very nice to see) around the wye.
Photo Date:  7/31/2007  Upload Date: 8/2/2007 4:52:43 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 6001(SD40-2)
Views:  356   Comments: 0
Sparkling
Title:  Sparkling
Description:  Such a standard shot, but it looks so nice in my opinion. Just a pair of Geeps working the yard... Ya, thats what they said when GP7s were doing this.
Photo Date:  8/3/2007  Upload Date: 8/4/2007 9:15:28 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 4513(GP38-2)
Views:  389   Comments: 2
CP 4513
Title:  CP 4513
Description:  Two GP38-2s growl down the leads, in the backround is the famous (and now faded) Soo Dollar Sign logo on the elevator.
Photo Date:  8/3/2007  Upload Date: 8/4/2007 9:16:16 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 4513(GP38-2)
Views:  379   Comments: 0
SOO 6034
Title:  SOO 6034
Description:  Its been awhile since Ive seen a mainline freight come around Foley with a 60 Leading. Nice 5 unit lashup.
Photo Date:  8/3/2007  Upload Date: 8/4/2007 9:17:34 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6034(SD60)
Views:  295   Comments: 1
SOO 4447
Title:  SOO 4447
Description:  Two nice looking GP38-2s in the classic Red and White scheme drag a railbox down to the Grove.
Photo Date:  8/6/2007  Upload Date: 8/7/2007 2:16:07 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 4447(GP38-2)
Views:  339   Comments: 0
SOO 4419
Title:  SOO 4419
Description:  The 3 man crew is just about done for the day. And as hot as it was, Im sure they couldnt be more ready to go home. Or is that everyday : )?
Photo Date:  8/6/2007  Upload Date: 8/7/2007 2:16:43 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 4419(GP38-2)
Views:  343   Comments: 0
SOO 6032
Title:  SOO 6032
Description:  The same pair pass the Park Tracks, currently being redone due to a derailment, as the HAT transfer goes back to Humboldt.
Photo Date:  8/8/2007  Upload Date: 8/9/2007 9:47:33 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6032(SD60)
Views:  304   Comments: 0
CP 599
Title:  CP 599
Description:  Yup, its a CP train ofcourse. This is interesting (can you say "future") to see though. Especially with a SD9043MAC and an SD40-2!
Photo Date:  8/8/2007  Upload Date: 8/9/2007 9:49:50 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8064(SD9043MAC)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
UP 3194
Title:  UP 3194
Description:  A recent yellow frame stripe was added, along with new additions to the pilot. Maybe this one will stay on the UP for a while yet.
Photo Date:  8/8/2007  Upload Date: 8/9/2007 9:50:58 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3194(SD40-2)
Views:  319   Comments: 0

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