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CITX 3064 L1 (3)
Title:  CITX 3064 L1 (3)
Description:  3 1/2 Avenue at 0850.
Photo Date:  3/21/2019  Upload Date: 4/2/2019 11:43:11 PM
Location:  New Auburn, WI
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PGR 41(SD40M-2) PGR 40(SD39)
Views:  196   Comments: 0
CITX 3064 L1 (4)
Title:  CITX 3064 L1 (4)
Description:  L1 shuffles cars around at Northern Industrial Sands at 0921.
Photo Date:  3/21/2019  Upload Date: 4/2/2019 11:43:46 PM
Location:  Chetek, WI
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PGR 41(SD40M-2) PGR 40(SD39)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
PGR 40 L1
Title:  PGR 40 L1
Description:  L1 approaches a pickup at Chieftan at 1105.
Photo Date:  3/21/2019  Upload Date: 4/2/2019 11:44:45 PM
Location:  New Auburn, WI
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PGR 40(SD39) PGR 41(SD40M-2)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
PGR 40 L1 (2)
Title:  PGR 40 L1 (2)
Description:  Post pickup, L1 now has a little more than 100 sand loads in tow, plus a few mixed empties, rolling away from New Auburn at 1258.
Photo Date:  3/21/2019  Upload Date: 4/2/2019 11:44:51 PM
Location:  New Auburn, WI
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PGR 40(SD39) PGR 41(SD40M-2)
Views:  189   Comments: 0
PGR 40 L1 (3)
Title:  PGR 40 L1 (3)
Description:  Main Street at 1326.
Photo Date:  3/21/2019  Upload Date: 4/2/2019 11:45:59 PM
Location:  Bloomer, WI
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PGR 40(SD39) PGR 41(SD40M-2)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
PGR 40 L1 (4)
Title:  PGR 40 L1 (4)
Description:  97th Street at 1334.
Photo Date:  3/21/2019  Upload Date: 4/2/2019 11:46:01 PM
Location:  Bloomer, WI
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PGR 40(SD39) PGR 41(SD40M-2)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
PGR 40 L1 (5)
Title:  PGR 40 L1 (5)
Description:  97th Street at 1337.
Photo Date:  3/21/2019  Upload Date: 4/2/2019 11:46:04 PM
Location:  Bloomer, WI
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PGR 40(SD39) PGR 41(SD40M-2)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
PGR 40 L1 (6)
Title:  PGR 40 L1 (6)
Description:  125th Street at 1352.
Photo Date:  3/21/2019  Upload Date: 4/2/2019 11:46:07 PM
Location:  Bloomer, WI
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PGR 40(SD39) PGR 41(SD40M-2)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
PGR 40 L1 (7)
Title:  PGR 40 L1 (7)
Description:  WI 124 at 1413.
Photo Date:  3/21/2019  Upload Date: 4/2/2019 11:47:54 PM
Location:  Eagle Point, WI
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PGR 40(SD39) PGR 41(SD40M-2)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
PGR 40 L1 (8)
Title:  PGR 40 L1 (8)
Description:  95th Avenue at 1422.
Photo Date:  3/21/2019  Upload Date: 4/2/2019 11:48:29 PM
Location:  Chippewa Falls, WI
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PGR 40(SD39) PGR 41(SD40M-2)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
PGR 40
Title:  PGR 40
Description:  Finally back on home rails.
Photo Date:  7/22/2020  Upload Date: 7/22/2020 10:13:53 PM
Location:  Northfield, MN
Author:  Greenwood Champ
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PGR 40(SD39)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
PGR 40
Title:  PGR 40
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/22/2020  Upload Date: 7/22/2020 10:16:23 PM
Location:  Northfield, MN
Author:  Greenwood Champ
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PGR 40(SD39)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
MN&S Lives
Title:  MN&S Lives
Description:  The front end of PGR #40 sure looks classy. The name is now "Progressive Rail", but the look and feel of the units famed previous owner, the Minneapolis, Northfield, and Southern, remains strong.
Photo Date:  4/22/2021  Upload Date: 4/23/2021 7:52:00 AM
Location:  Northfield, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PGR 40(SD39)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
The Prize
Title:  The Prize
Description:  I came all the way to Northfield with the goal of seeing Progressive Rail #40, the famous ex-Minneapolis, Northfield, and Southern locomotive that is plying home rails again between Northfield and Lakeville after a stint on PGR's Wisconsin Northern. Here the veteran unit is idling at the Northfield yard in company with CBFX 3805 (just visible at left) on a gorgeous April afternoon.
Photo Date:  4/22/2021  Upload Date: 4/23/2021 7:51:17 AM
Location:  Northfield, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PGR 40(SD39)
Views:  415   Comments: 0
There She Be
Title:  There She Be
Description:  My buddy Andy and I found Progressive Rail's ex-Minneapolis, Northfield, and Southern SD39 sitting in the south end of the yard, where she's been for some time due to a mechanical issue. I sure hope PGR gets her back up and running soon.
Photo Date:  8/7/2022  Upload Date: 8/9/2022 10:32:55 PM
Location:  Northfield, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PGR 40(SD39)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
Golden Oldie Through The Trees
Title:  Golden Oldie Through The Trees
Description:  A view of Progresive Raill's Minneapolis, Northfield, and Southern golden oldies SD39 through the trees (photo not taken on railroad property, btw).
Photo Date:  5/28/2023  Upload Date: 7/23/2024 11:55:45 PM
Location:  Northfield, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  PGR 40(SD39)
Views:  39   Comments: 0
SOO SD39 6240
Title:  SOO SD39 6240
Description:  SOO Line SD39 6240 at Stevens Point, Wisconsin on July 21, 1985, Kodachrome by Gib Allbach, Chuck Zeiler collection.
Photo Date:  7/21/1985  Upload Date: 2/27/2014 6:10:40 PM
Location:  Stevens Point, WI
Author:  Gib Allbach
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SOO 6240(SD39)
Views:  687   Comments: 1
Soo 6240
Title:  Soo 6240
Description:  This is a old MN&S unit. The small MNS initials are under the numbers.
Photo Date:  8/10/1985  Upload Date: 12/14/2009 10:27:31 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Mitch Cline
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6240(SD39)
Views:  659   Comments: 0
1385-34 Westbound SOO/MILW freight at Chestnut Street
Title:  1385-34 Westbound SOO/MILW freight at Chestnut Street
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/1985  Upload Date: 7/26/2007 11:40:56 AM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6240(SD39) MILW 205(SD40-2)
Views:  1459   Comments: 0
SOO 6240
Title:  SOO 6240
Description:  I was trying my hand at a night shot. This was shot at Humboldt Yard during a rainy summer night.
Photo Date:  8/1/1990  Upload Date: 11/30/2010 7:30:20 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Mitch Cline
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6240(SD39)
Views:  611   Comments: 0
SOO 6240
Title:  SOO 6240
Description:  One of two ex-MNS SD's is stored at the Shoreham roundhouse.
Photo Date:  8/11/1990  Upload Date: 1/8/2013 8:29:40 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SOO 6240(SD39)
Views:  601   Comments: 0
Rare units
Title:  Rare units
Description:  SOO had two SD39s, a pair of ex MN&S units that they acquired when they merged that road. They wound up on Chicago area transfers. Here we see them on the IHB in Bedford Park, just after leaving Belt Railways Clearing Yard headed for Bensenville.
Photo Date:  1/14/1996  Upload Date: 5/16/2014 2:01:09 AM
Location:  Bedford Park, IL
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6241(SD39) SOO 6240(SD39)
Views:  839   Comments: 1
exSOO 6240
Title:  exSOO 6240
Description:  ex MNS 40, ex Soo Line locomotive now part of MTM. This unit has since been repainted into MNS colors and working on PGR
Photo Date:  8/4/2003  Upload Date: 7/25/2005 10:11:42 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Shawn Heider
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNTX 6240(SD39)
Views:  1586   Comments: 2


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