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Viewing Album:  BNSF Grenora Subdivision (North Dakota)
 
By:Robert Garton
Dates:1/1/2000 - 12/17/2010
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Looking East Along this Former GN/BN Rigut-of-Way, You Can See a Cut in the Hill
Title:  Looking East Along this Former GN/BN Rigut-of-Way, You Can See a Cut in the Hill
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/6/2009  Upload Date: 11/8/2009 11:59:18 PM
Location:  Battleview, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  680   Comments: 2
Grain Elevator and Storage Bin
Title:  Grain Elevator and Storage Bin
Description:  The Grenora Sub. was granted abandonment permission between Powers Lake and the end of track at Grenora in July, 2002. By the end of 2005, this track was removed.
Photo Date:  3/2/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 10:07:48 AM
Location:  McGregor, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
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Views:  512   Comments: 0
Mileposts Along this Former GN/BN/BNSF Subdivision Have Yet to be Removed
Title:  Mileposts Along this Former GN/BN/BNSF Subdivision Have Yet to be Removed
Description:  The Grenora Sub. was granted abandonment permission between Powers Lake and the end of track at Grenora in July, 2002. By the end of 2005, this track was removed.
Photo Date:  3/2/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 10:08:22 AM
Location:  McGregor, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
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Views:  496   Comments: 0
Local Power Heads to Powers Lake to Pick Up Loaded Grain Hoppers Along What's Left of the Grenora Sub
Title:  Local Power Heads to Powers Lake to Pick Up Loaded Grain Hoppers Along What's Left of the Grenora Sub
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/23/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:07 AM
Location:  Wassaic, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2886(GP39M) BNSF 3126(GP50)
Views:  983   Comments: 0
BNSF 2886
Title:  BNSF 2886
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/23/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:10 AM
Location:  Wassaic, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2886(GP39M) BNSF 3126(GP50)
Views:  978   Comments: 1
Local Power on the Grenora Sub
Title:  Local Power on the Grenora Sub
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/23/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:11 AM
Location:  Wassaic, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2886(GP39M) BNSF 3126(GP50)
Views:  910   Comments: 1
BNSF 3126 & BNSF 2886 Trudge Along at 25mph on Their Way to Pick UP Some Full Grain Hoppers
Title:  BNSF 3126 & BNSF 2886 Trudge Along at 25mph on Their Way to Pick UP Some Full Grain Hoppers
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/23/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:12 AM
Location:  Wassaic, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 3126(GP50) BNSF 2886(GP39M)
Views:  1508   Comments: 0
Short String of Grain Hoppers on Their Way to Stanley
Title:  Short String of Grain Hoppers on Their Way to Stanley
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/23/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:14 AM
Location:  Lostwood, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 3126(GP50) BNSF 2886(GP39M)
Views:  941   Comments: 0
BNSF 3126 with Mismatched Number Boards
Title:  BNSF 3126 with Mismatched Number Boards
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/23/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:14 AM
Location:  Lostwood, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 3126(GP50) BNSF 2886(GP39M)
Views:  1026   Comments: 1
Grain Train on the Grenora Subdivision
Title:  Grain Train on the Grenora Subdivision
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/23/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:15 AM
Location:  Lostwood, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 3126(GP50) BNSF 2886(GP39M)
Views:  997   Comments: 2
BNSF 3126
Title:  BNSF 3126
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/23/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:16 AM
Location:  Lostwood, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 3126(GP50) BNSF 2886(GP39M)
Views:  919   Comments: 1
Local Power
Title:  Local Power
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/23/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:17 AM
Location:  Lostwood, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 3126(GP50) BNSF 2886(GP39M)
Views:  934   Comments: 0
On to Stanley
Title:  On to Stanley
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/23/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:18 AM
Location:  Lostwood, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2886(GP39M) BNSF 3126(GP50)
Views:  853   Comments: 0
Grain Train on the Grenora Sub
Title:  Grain Train on the Grenora Sub
Description:  This region is littered with little wooden trestles like this one.
Photo Date:  3/23/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:19 AM
Location:  Lostwood, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2886(GP39M) BNSF 3126(GP50)
Views:  914   Comments: 0
Stacks of Torn-up Ties Line the Former Right-of-Way of the Grenora Sub
Title:  Stacks of Torn-up Ties Line the Former Right-of-Way of the Grenora Sub
Description:  The Grenora Sub. was granted abandonment permission between Powers Lake and the end of track at Grenora in July, 2002. By the end of 2005, this track was removed.
Photo Date:  3/30/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:20 AM
Location:  Zahl, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
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Views:  543   Comments: 0
Sign at a Local Park
Title:  Sign at a Local Park
Description:  The Name Grenora was Developed Using the First Letters from the Great Northern Railroad
Photo Date:  3/30/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:21 AM
Location:  Grenora, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
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Views:  451   Comments: 0
A Look at the Grain Elevator
Title:  A Look at the Grain Elevator
Description:  The Grenora Sub. was granted abandonment permission between Powers Lake and the end of track at Grenora in July, 2002. By the end of 2005, this track was removed.
Photo Date:  3/30/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:22 AM
Location:  Grenora, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
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Views:  503   Comments: 0
Loading/Unloading Dock
Title:  Loading/Unloading Dock
Description:  The Grenora Sub. was granted abandonment permission between Powers Lake and the end of track at Grenora in July, 2002. By the end of 2005, this track was removed.
Photo Date:  3/30/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:23 AM
Location:  Grenora, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
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Views:  447   Comments: 0
Although the Track has Been Gone for Five Years, this Crossing Warning Sign Still Stands
Title:  Although the Track has Been Gone for Five Years, this Crossing Warning Sign Still Stands
Description:  The Grenora Sub. was granted abandonment permission between Powers Lake and the end of track at Grenora in July, 2002. By the end of 2005, this track was removed.
Photo Date:  3/30/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:24 AM
Location:  Grenora, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
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Views:  487   Comments: 0
What's Left of a Crossing on the Grenora Subdivision
Title:  What's Left of a Crossing on the Grenora Subdivision
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/30/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:25 AM
Location:  Grenora, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
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Views:  452   Comments: 0
Looking West Toward Town Along the Grenora Subdivision Right-of-Way
Title:  Looking West Toward Town Along the Grenora Subdivision Right-of-Way
Description:  The Grenora Sub. was granted abandonment permission between Powers Lake and the end of track at Grenora in July, 2002. By the end of 2005, this track was removed.
Photo Date:  3/30/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:25 AM
Location:  Grenora, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
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Views:  502   Comments: 0
Looking East
Title:  Looking East
Description:  The Grenora Sub. was granted abandonment permission between Powers Lake and the end of track at Grenora in July, 2002. By the end of 2005, this track was removed.
Photo Date:  3/30/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:26 AM
Location:  Grenora, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
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Views:  497   Comments: 0
Remnant of a Crossbuck
Title:  Remnant of a Crossbuck
Description:  Note the weed-covered rails at the bottom of the picture.
Photo Date:  5/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:27 AM
Location:  Powers Lake, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
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Views:  482   Comments: 0
Looking West You Can Still Sort of See the Rails in the Weeds
Title:  Looking West You Can Still Sort of See the Rails in the Weeds
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:28 AM
Location:  Powers Lake, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
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Views:  483   Comments: 0
Looking East Toward Powers Lake You Can Still See the Rails and a Flagging Sign
Title:  Looking East Toward Powers Lake You Can Still See the Rails and a Flagging Sign
Description:  This is near the end of track. The track used to continue another 58 miles or so to Grenora.
Photo Date:  5/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:29 AM
Location:  Powers Lake, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
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Views:  530   Comments: 0
Rail Joint
Title:  Rail Joint
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:30 AM
Location:  Powers Lake, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
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Views:  478   Comments: 0
BNSF 2328 Brings Empties to be Loaded at the Local Elevator
Title:  BNSF 2328 Brings Empties to be Loaded at the Local Elevator
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:31 AM
Location:  Powers Lake, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2328(GP38-2) BNSF 2872(GP39M)
Views:  1107   Comments: 0
Check out the Old Jointed Rail
Title:  Check out the Old Jointed Rail
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:32 AM
Location:  Powers Lake, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2328(GP38-2) BNSF 2872(GP39M)
Views:  1085   Comments: 0
Empties
Title:  Empties
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:33 AM
Location:  Powers Lake, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2328(GP38-2) BNSF 2872(GP39M)
Views:  1138   Comments: 0
Slow-moving Local (25mph)
Title:  Slow-moving Local (25mph)
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:34 AM
Location:  Powers Lake, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2328(GP38-2) BNSF 2872(GP39M)
Views:  1039   Comments: 0
BNSF 2328 on a Branchline Known as the Grenora Sub
Title:  BNSF 2328 on a Branchline Known as the Grenora Sub
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:36 AM
Location:  Powers Lake, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2328(GP38-2) BNSF 2872(GP39M)
Views:  1238   Comments: 0
These Motors Were Based out of Minot at the Time of this Photo
Title:  These Motors Were Based out of Minot at the Time of this Photo
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:37 AM
Location:  Powers Lake, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2328(GP38-2) BNSF 2872(GP39M)
Views:  1013   Comments: 0
Empty Grain Hoppers
Title:  Empty Grain Hoppers
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:38 AM
Location:  Powers Lake, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2328(GP38-2) BNSF 2872(GP39M)
Views:  1041   Comments: 0
Local Power on the Grenora Sub
Title:  Local Power on the Grenora Sub
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:39 AM
Location:  Powers Lake, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2328(GP38-2) BNSF 2872(GP39M)
Views:  1080   Comments: 0
Along the Lake
Title:  Along the Lake
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:40 AM
Location:  Powers Lake, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2328(GP38-2) BNSF 2872(GP39M)
Views:  1013   Comments: 0
BNSF 2328 & BNSF 2872
Title:  BNSF 2328 & BNSF 2872
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:41 AM
Location:  Powers Lake, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2328(GP38-2) BNSF 2872(GP39M)
Views:  1060   Comments: 0
BNSF 2328
Title:  BNSF 2328
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:42 AM
Location:  Powers Lake, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2328(GP38-2) BNSF 2872(GP39M)
Views:  1097   Comments: 0
A Short Train of Empties to be Loaded at the Local Elevator
Title:  A Short Train of Empties to be Loaded at the Local Elevator
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:43 AM
Location:  Powers Lake, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2328(GP38-2) BNSF 2872(GP39M)
Views:  1060   Comments: 0
On to Town
Title:  On to Town
Description:  Powers Lake is the end of the line. The tracks used to continue another 58 miles or so to Grenora until about 2005 when they were removed.
Photo Date:  5/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 11:07:44 AM
Location:  Powers Lake, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  491   Comments: 0
A Siding Without a Purpose
Title:  A Siding Without a Purpose
Description:  The siding here doesn't have a purpose because the only train traffic is as needed to Powers Lake to drop off or pick up grain hoppers. There is only ever one train on the line at a time and Lostwood is no longer a stop.
Photo Date:  6/29/2010  Upload Date: 7/2/2010 11:49:21 PM
Location:  Lostwood, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories:  Track
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Views:  564   Comments: 1
Unidentified Structure Foundation Next to a Decaying Siding
Title:  Unidentified Structure Foundation Next to a Decaying Siding
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/29/2010  Upload Date: 7/2/2010 11:49:22 PM
Location:  Lostwood, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories:  Track
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Views:  503   Comments: 0
Looking East at the Old Siding
Title:  Looking East at the Old Siding
Description:  If you look real close, you can just see the Highway 50 crossing arms sticking up at the end of the tracks.
Photo Date:  6/29/2010  Upload Date: 7/2/2010 11:49:22 PM
Location:  Lostwood, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories:  Track
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Views:  536   Comments: 0
Grain Elevator
Title:  Grain Elevator
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/29/2010  Upload Date: 7/2/2010 11:49:26 PM
Location:  Battleview, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
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Views:  484   Comments: 0
The Grain Elevator Here is Still in Use, but Served Strictly by 18-Wheelers, as the Tracks Were Removed About 5 Years Ago
Title:  The Grain Elevator Here is Still in Use, but Served Strictly by 18-Wheelers, as the Tracks Were Removed About 5 Years Ago
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/29/2010  Upload Date: 7/2/2010 11:49:27 PM
Location:  Hamlet, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
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Views:  474   Comments: 0
Grain Elevator Next to the Former BNSF Right-of-Way
Title:  Grain Elevator Next to the Former BNSF Right-of-Way
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/29/2010  Upload Date: 7/2/2010 11:49:27 PM
Location:  Wildrose, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
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Views:  489   Comments: 0
Station Sign and Marker Denoting Former Site of the Depot
Title:  Station Sign and Marker Denoting Former Site of the Depot
Description:  Appam is on the Grenora Subdivision, now mostly abandoned except for a short stretch between Stanley and Powers Lake.
Photo Date:  12/17/2010  Upload Date: 2/22/2011 9:08:00 PM
Location:  Appam, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
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Views:  530   Comments: 0
Grain Elevators Remain, Although the Track was Torn up About a Decade Ago
Title:  Grain Elevators Remain, Although the Track was Torn up About a Decade Ago
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/17/2010  Upload Date: 2/22/2011 9:08:03 PM
Location:  Alamo, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
Categories: 
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Views:  499   Comments: 2
Looking West on the Grenora Subdivision
Title:  Looking West on the Grenora Subdivision
Description:  The elevator isn't served. BNSF trains only pass through here to Powers Lake and back to Stanley, about 14 miles on the nub of this branch that is left.
Photo Date:  7/12/2011  Upload Date: 11/28/2011 11:06:01 PM
Location:  Lunds Valley, ND
Author:  Robert Garton
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Views:  485   Comments: 0

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