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| Title: |
Detector Car DC-3 |
| Description: |
UP acquired a former Detroit & Mackinac #201 motor car and used it as a rail defect detector. DC-3 is shown here headed west over the UP main at Cozad NE |
| Photo Date: |
8/17/1976 Upload Date: 1/20/2008 9:13:38 AM |
| Location: |
Cozad, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
| Categories: |
Roster,Action |
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UP DC-3(Doodlebug) |
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| Title: |
Late Afternoon in Lincoln |
| Description: |
UP GP9 179 chants quitely to itself near the end of another hot August day in Lincoln Nebraska. 179 was retired in late 1978. |
| Photo Date: |
8/19/1976 Upload Date: 6/11/2011 8:40:05 AM |
| Location: |
Lincoln, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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UP 179(GP9) |
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915 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MP GP7 1666 |
| Description: |
MoPac GP7 1666 idles at Lincoln NE in 1977. It was retired in 1979. The road's Lincoln branch came up in 1986. |
| Photo Date: |
4/16/1977 Upload Date: 10/4/2008 7:20:38 AM |
| Location: |
Lincoln, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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MP 1666(GP7) |
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603 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Sunset |
| Description: |
Nice location- just add train |
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8/29/1994 Upload Date: 2/8/2008 9:15:14 PM |
| Location: |
Sidney, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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171 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
BN Coal MTs |
| Description: |
An empty coal train heads towards Sydney Nebraska behind a Helm GE and Oakway EMD |
| Photo Date: |
8/30/1994 Upload Date: 1/22/2008 9:33:02 PM |
| Location: |
Lorenzo, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
| Categories: |
Action |
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HLCX 5507(C30-7) |
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555 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Welcome to Sidney |
| Description: |
It's 6:30 in the morning as a southbound BN coal train heads through Sidney Nebraska on what will be a beautiful August day. Sidney is home to Cabela's, the huge hunting and fishing store; it also sees a tremendous amount of rail action on the BNSF and UP. |
| Photo Date: |
8/30/1994 Upload Date: 3/7/2008 11:19:18 PM |
| Location: |
Sidney, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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BN 7153(SD40-2) |
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467 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Running Through Falls City |
| Description: |
1PM at Falls City Nebraska and an Omaha-bound UP freight is about to hit the BN diamonds. 6215 is trailed by SD40-2s 3177, 4269 and C30-7 2454. |
| Photo Date: |
9/28/1994 Upload Date: 11/26/2014 10:24:43 PM |
| Location: |
Falls City, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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UP 6215(SD60M) |
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183 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UP Local Power at Falls City: 1994 |
| Description: |
A pair of four-axle units await their next local assignment in 1994. 216 is a former MP B30-7A that would be retired in 2001; 870 is a HELM-leased unit returned in 1998. |
| Photo Date: |
10/1/1994 Upload Date: 12/22/2008 11:07:57 PM |
| Location: |
Falls City, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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UP 216(B30-7A) UP 870(GP40) |
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619 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Off the bridge at Rulo |
| Description: |
A westbound BN freight comes off the Missouri River Bridge at Rulo NE behind an LMX B39-8E, SD9 (6164) and B30-7AB (4002). |
| Photo Date: |
12/19/1994 Upload Date: 8/7/2011 10:12:26 AM |
| Location: |
Rulo, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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| Locomotives: |
LMX 8521(B39-8E) |
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304 Comments: 4 |
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| Title: |
Off the Missouri River bridge |
| Description: |
LMX 8521 leads two other units (an SD9 and B30-7AB) and a manifest off the BN's Missouri River bridge at Rulo NE. The US159 bridge is seen to the right. |
| Photo Date: |
12/19/1994 Upload Date: 1/26/2008 11:21:06 PM |
| Location: |
Rulo, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
LMX 8521(B39-8E) |
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363 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
UP Local Power at Fairbury |
| Description: |
UP 832 and 502 idle on old Rock Island trackage at Fairbury NE in the autumn of 2006 |
| Photo Date: |
9/16/2006 Upload Date: 7/15/2012 1:25:15 PM |
| Location: |
Fairbury, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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UP 832(GP38-2) |
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191 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Abandoned rails: Krider Nebraska |
| Description: |
This is the former right-of-way of the BNSF (ex BN, CB&Q) line through Krider Nebraska. This point was on a line that ran along the state's southern border (and nicked Kansas in a few places); it was pulled up in pieces between 2002 and 2004. |
| Photo Date: |
9/16/2006 Upload Date: 12/28/2008 6:19:10 PM |
| Location: |
Krider, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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190 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"UP Detector, Milepost Three-Five-Four...." |
| Description: |
We're on the former CNW in Nebraska as two SD70Ms bring a pig train westward and by the detector at MP354. |
| Photo Date: |
12/31/2007 Upload Date: 5/30/2008 11:55:55 PM |
| Location: |
Arlington, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 4737(SD70M) |
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324 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
BNSF local at Fremont |
| Description: |
Curiously marked BNSF 2911 sits with its local at the end of the work day in Fremont NE. GP38-2 2240 trails. |
| Photo Date: |
5/30/2008 Upload Date: 5/31/2008 12:20:55 AM |
| Location: |
Fremont, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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BNSF 2911(GP39E) |
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416 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
EMD Frame Number |
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The frame number EMD stamped in the front right/left rear corners of most new locomotives they built. Frequently covered by tape or paint, they are not always easy to see; in this case another railfan appears to have cleaned it off on an earlier visit. This one marks 5359-12, Frontier Grain GP10 471, the ex CC 1759, ICG 8059, IC 9059, now an elevator locomotive in Mead NE. |
| Photo Date: |
5/30/2008 Upload Date: 6/1/2008 12:51:17 AM |
| Location: |
Mead, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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DDDX 471(GP10) |
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365 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
By the depot |
| Description: |
Two AC45CCTEs bring yet another coal train past the stone depot at Columbus NE. |
| Photo Date: |
5/30/2008 Upload Date: 5/30/2008 11:56:15 PM |
| Location: |
Columbus, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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UP 5542(AC45CCTE) |
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343 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
River of Coal |
| Description: |
Traffic on UP's Overland Route across Nebraska is dominated by coal. 7178 brings eastbound loads through Schuyler NE while an empty westbound passes by on the adjacent track. |
| Photo Date: |
5/30/2008 Upload Date: 5/30/2008 11:56:28 PM |
| Location: |
Schuyler, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 7178(AC44CW) |
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263 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Two for the elevator |
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It's late on a Friday afternoon as UP 825 and UPY 656 approach a grain elevator in North Omaha on former CMO trackage. Both of these units were built for MP; 825 being the ex UP 2325, MP 2325, delivered in 1981. |
| Photo Date: |
5/30/2008 Upload Date: 5/30/2008 11:56:06 PM |
| Location: |
Omaha, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 825(GP38-2) |
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304 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Elevator work |
| Description: |
Two UP units work an older elevator complex off Locust St in Omaha on former CNW/CMO trackage. |
| Photo Date: |
5/30/2008 Upload Date: 5/31/2008 12:11:47 AM |
| Location: |
Omaha, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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UPY 656(GP15-1) |
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295 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Coal empties on the prairie |
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It's late in May and the corn is just beginning to come up as two big UP EMDs emerge with their train from a fold in the prairie in Washington County NE; this is former CNW country. |
| Photo Date: |
5/30/2008 Upload Date: 5/30/2008 11:55:39 PM |
| Location: |
Kennard, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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UP 8075(SD9043MAC) |
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285 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
UP Local Power, Falls City |
| Description: |
A pair of UP units idle at the small UP yard at Falls City NE on Thanksgiving Day, 2008. GP38-3 596 is, obviously, of SP heritage. The trailing unit is a former MKT GP39-2. |
| Photo Date: |
11/27/2008 Upload Date: 11/29/2008 10:09:54 PM |
| Location: |
Falls City, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 596(GP38-2) |
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307 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Storm Clouds |
| Description: |
An empty BNSF coal train awaits a signal at Ashland while cumulonimbus build to the north. |
| Photo Date: |
9/19/2013 Upload Date: 9/19/2013 7:52:23 PM |
| Location: |
Ashland, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 5791(ES44AC) |
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206 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Westbound Coal Empty at Ashland |
| Description: |
A pair of units sit with an empty coal train at Ashland NE in September 2013 |
| Photo Date: |
9/19/2013 Upload Date: 9/19/2013 7:52:40 PM |
| Location: |
Ashland, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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BNSF 6064(ES44AC) |
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170 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Westbound freight at Preston NE |
| Description: |
Four units run a westbound BNSF train through Preston NE on a cloudy December day; the CN unit in third position was a nice change from all of the GEs you usually see. |
| Photo Date: |
12/27/2014 Upload Date: 12/28/2014 8:25:15 PM |
| Location: |
Preston, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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BNSF 4098(C44-9W) |
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99 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Trains Pass at Preston |
| Description: |
Preston is the first siding east of Falls City Nebraska; here CREX 1201 leads a grain train eastbound towards KC while another train runs by on the siding. |
| Photo Date: |
12/27/2014 Upload Date: 12/28/2014 8:25:35 PM |
| Location: |
Preston, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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CREX 1201(ES44AC) |
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280 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Southwest Nebraska BNSF freight. |
| Description: |
Westbound BNSF freight in southwestern Nebraska. Power is two GEs and a pair of SD40-2s. |
| Photo Date: |
9/28/2022 Upload Date: 10/4/2022 8:29:10 AM |
| Location: |
Parks, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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BNSF 7247(ES44DC) |
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| Title: |
BNSF ES44C4 8021 |
| Description: |
BNSF 8021 sitting in Holdrege, Nebraska |
| Photo Date: |
9/28/2022 Upload Date: 10/4/2022 8:29:39 AM |
| Location: |
Holdrege, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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BNSF 8021(ES44C4) |
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74 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 3030 Working near Hastings |
| Description: |
BNSF 3030 a GP40X ("GP25X") working the former Naval Ammo Depot at Hastings, Nebraska on a Wednesday afternoon. |
| Photo Date: |
9/28/2022 Upload Date: 10/4/2022 8:30:29 AM |
| Location: |
Hastings, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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BNSF 3030(GP40X) |
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86 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Local entering Hastings |
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BNSF 3030 and 1532 have completed their work at the former Naval Ammunition Depot located southeast of town and are now on the maiinline and headed for the yard in Hastings. |
| Photo Date: |
9/28/2022 Upload Date: 10/4/2022 8:30:39 AM |
| Location: |
Hastings, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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BNSF 3030(GP40X) |
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102 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Crossing the Missouri at Rulo |
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An eastbound BNSF grain train crosses the Missouri River at Rulo, Nebraska on a Friday afternoon. The forward part of the train is already in Missouri but the closest town, Fortescue, is still several miles away. |
| Photo Date: |
4/7/2023 Upload Date: 4/7/2023 4:59:27 PM |
| Location: |
Rulo, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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BNSF 5185(C44-9W) |
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58 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
UP Local with SD40Ns at Falls City |
| Description: |
A pair of UP SD40Ns sit with a local at Falls City, Nebraska. |
| Photo Date: |
4/7/2023 Upload Date: 4/7/2023 5:00:50 PM |
| Location: |
Falls City, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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UP 1761(SD40N) |
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60 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Manning Rail at Fairmont |
| Description: |
Manning Rail operates seven miles of former BN track out of Fairmont Nebraska while advertising as a car storage specialist. 4605 is a former GTW unit. That's a UP SD60M behind it. |
| Photo Date: |
6/12/2023 Upload Date: 6/16/2023 2:51:26 PM |
| Location: |
Fairmont, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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MAN 4605(GP9R) |
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63 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Farmers Cooperative GP38-2 |
| Description: |
Farmer's Co-Op GP38-2 2329 at Dorchester, NE. It's a former BNSF/BN/SLSF unit. |
| Photo Date: |
6/13/2023 Upload Date: 6/15/2023 1:20:39 PM |
| Location: |
Dorchester, NE |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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FARMERS 2329(GP38-2) |
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81 Comments: 3 |
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