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Soo 944
Title:  Soo 944
Description:  Soo 6600 and 4408 working together. In July they would both be wrecked in Gilchrist MI in a head on. The 4408 riding on top of the 6600.
Photo Date:  1/10/1982  Upload Date: 11/26/2008 6:34:03 AM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  Mitch Cline
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Locomotives:  SOO 6600(SD40-2) SOO 4408(GP38-2) SOO 786(SD40-2)
Views:  2445   Comments: 2
Soo 944
Title:  Soo 944
Description:  This is on the double track main between Shoreham and Cardigan Jct.
Photo Date:  1/10/1982  Upload Date: 11/26/2008 6:30:44 AM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  Mitch Cline
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Locomotives:  SOO 6600(SD40-2)
Views:  1473   Comments: 0
CP 4521
Title:  CP 4521
Description:  Traprock train on the former SOO mainline between the Twin Cities and Sault Ste. Marie
Photo Date:  7/18/2007  Upload Date: 8/9/2007 4:34:28 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  Mark Muraski
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Locomotives:  CP 4521(GP38-2) CP 4608(GP40)
Views:  1398   Comments: 0
looking North over the Minnesota Commercial crossing underneath
Title:  looking North over the Minnesota Commercial crossing underneath
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Photo Date:  8/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 9:47:35 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  Joho Radimecky
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Views:  367   Comments: 0
looking West at the Minnesota Commercial from the CP
Title:  looking West at the Minnesota Commercial from the CP
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Photo Date:  8/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 9:47:36 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  John Radimecky
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Views:  361   Comments: 0
Looking South on the CP, over the Minnesota Commercial
Title:  Looking South on the CP, over the Minnesota Commercial
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Photo Date:  8/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 9:47:36 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  John Radimecky
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Views:  320   Comments: 0
Looking north on the CP toyards Cardigan Junction
Title:  Looking north on the CP toyards Cardigan Junction
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Photo Date:  8/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 9:47:37 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  John Radimecky
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Views:  314   Comments: 0
Southward view on the CP over Rice Street
Title:  Southward view on the CP over Rice Street
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Photo Date:  8/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 9:47:37 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  John Radimecky
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Views:  317   Comments: 0
South Wye leg at Cardigan Jct.
Title:  South Wye leg at Cardigan Jct.
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Photo Date:  8/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 9:47:38 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  John Radimecky
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Views:  336   Comments: 0
southern end, looking geographically NW, of Cardigan Jct.
Title:  southern end, looking geographically NW, of Cardigan Jct.
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Photo Date:  8/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 9:47:38 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  John Radimecky
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a/look south at the bottom end of Cardigan Jct.  I-694 runs under the bridge.
Title:  a/look south at the bottom end of Cardigan Jct. I-694 runs under the bridge.
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Photo Date:  8/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 9:47:39 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  John Radimecky
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Views:  856   Comments: 0
a more distant view, still looking south at the South leg of the wye
Title:  a more distant view, still looking south at the South leg of the wye
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Photo Date:  8/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 9:47:39 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  John Radimecky
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Views:  315   Comments: 0
a northward look along the eastern side of the wye and a small yard of 3 tracks plus the main
Title:  a northward look along the eastern side of the wye and a small yard of 3 tracks plus the main
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Photo Date:  8/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 9:47:40 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  John Radimecky
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Views:  331   Comments: 0
at the southern end of the tiny yard at Cardigan Jct
Title:  at the southern end of the tiny yard at Cardigan Jct
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Photo Date:  8/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 9:47:40 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  John Radimecky
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Views:  292   Comments: 0
another view looking north
Title:  another view looking north
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Photo Date:  8/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 9:47:41 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  John Radimecky
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Views:  315   Comments: 0
yet another northward glimpse of the tiny yard at Cardigan Jct.
Title:  yet another northward glimpse of the tiny yard at Cardigan Jct.
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Photo Date:  8/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 9:47:41 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  John Radimecky
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Views:  317   Comments: 0
looking southward along the yard trazks
Title:  looking southward along the yard trazks
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Photo Date:  8/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 9:47:42 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  John Radimecky
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Views:  299   Comments: 0
a look north from the innermost yard track.  I think the CN takes over just ahead?
Title:  a look north from the innermost yard track. I think the CN takes over just ahead?
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Photo Date:  8/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 9:47:42 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  Lohn Radimecky
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Views:  909   Comments: 0
Cardigan East signal hut on the geographic north end of the sye
Title:  Cardigan East signal hut on the geographic north end of the sye
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Photo Date:  8/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 9:47:42 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  John Radimecky
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Views:  308   Comments: 0
looking south
Title:  looking south
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 9:47:43 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  John Radimncky
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Views:  329   Comments: 0
looking SW at the West leg of the wye.  The track diverging to the left is the bottom leg of the wye and heads South.
Title:  looking SW at the West leg of the wye. The track diverging to the left is the bottom leg of the wye and heads South.
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Photo Date:  8/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 9:47:43 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  John Radimecky
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Views:  335   Comments: 0
looking SW from the bottom leg of the wye at Cardigan Jct.  Aheed is the way to Shoreham Yard in North Minneapolis.
Title:  looking SW from the bottom leg of the wye at Cardigan Jct. Aheed is the way to Shoreham Yard in North Minneapolis.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 9:47:44 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  John Radimecky
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Views:  308   Comments: 0
looking pretty much East from the West leg of the Cardigan Jct. wye.
Title:  looking pretty much East from the West leg of the Cardigan Jct. wye.
Description:  To the left, the CN heads to Wisconsin. To the right, south to BNSF's (ex-NP) Soo Line Jct. and the one remainhng customer across the jct. there. In the past that southerly line went to a Soo Line yard in Saint Paul alongside the NP yard between Westminster Jct. and Trout Brook Jct. on the old NP
Photo Date:  8/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 9:47:44 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  John Radimecky
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Views:  338   Comments: 0
SOO 4427
Title:  SOO 4427
Description:  The CP's Transfer 1 backs up towards its work.
Photo Date:  5/23/2008  Upload Date: 6/25/2008 2:51:35 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  Mark Muraski
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Locomotives:  SOO 4427(GP38-2)
Views:  891   Comments: 0
SOO 6026
Title:  SOO 6026
Description:  The loaded Dresser Turn cuts through a wetland on its way West.
Photo Date:  6/24/2008  Upload Date: 7/28/2008 10:51:09 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  Mark Muraski
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Locomotives:  SOO 6026(SD60)
Views:  702   Comments: 0
Over the bridge
Title:  Over the bridge
Description:  The 48 comes over an old NP bridge as it heads back Saint Paul with the Hugo Job.
Photo Date:  6/18/2009  Upload Date: 6/18/2009 3:50:56 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  MNNR 48(B30-7)
Views:  914   Comments: 0
Dashing through the Snow
Title:  Dashing through the Snow
Description:  A very late running L517 comes through Vadnais Heights with a classic leader. The train was really kicking up a lot of snow as it come through too.
Photo Date:  12/9/2010  Upload Date: 12/10/2010 11:13:35 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  CN 5509(SD60F)
Views:  505   Comments: 0
Rolling towards Cardigan
Title:  Rolling towards Cardigan
Description:  A short, but fast moving. Dresser Turn rolls through a swamp as it heads towards Cardigan Jct in perfect afternoon light.
Photo Date:  4/12/2011  Upload Date: 4/21/2011 1:18:54 AM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
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Locomotives:  SOO 2016(GP40) SOO 4450(GP38-2)
Views:  869   Comments: 1
MNNR 1971
Title:  MNNR 1971
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/9/2012  Upload Date: 11/20/2012 8:40:42 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  Karl Andraschko
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MNNR 1971(B23-7)
Views:  753   Comments: 0
MNNR 44
Title:  MNNR 44
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/24/2013  Upload Date: 7/24/2013 2:39:46 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  Karl Andraschko
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MNNR 44(B23-7)
Views:  966   Comments: 0
MNNR 44
Title:  MNNR 44
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/24/2013  Upload Date: 7/24/2013 2:40:18 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  Karl Andraschko
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MNNR 44(B23-7)
Views:  828   Comments: 0
MNNR 44
Title:  MNNR 44
Description:  Sorry about the car in the way...
Photo Date:  7/24/2013  Upload Date: 7/24/2013 2:41:06 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  Karl Andraschko
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MNNR 44(B23-7)
Views:  711   Comments: 0
MNNR 42
Title:  MNNR 42
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/24/2013  Upload Date: 7/24/2013 2:42:24 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  Karl Andraschko
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MNNR 42(SF30B)
Views:  894   Comments: 0
MNNR 44
Title:  MNNR 44
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/24/2013  Upload Date: 7/24/2013 2:41:40 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  Karl Andraschko
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MNNR 44(B23-7)
Views:  947   Comments: 0
Hustle Muscle hits the road!
Title:  Hustle Muscle hits the road!
Description:  Bound for Osceola, WI
Photo Date:  5/9/2015  Upload Date: 5/12/2015 1:00:12 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  GN 400(SD45)
Views:  975   Comments: 0
2016 MTM Spring Migration
Title:  2016 MTM Spring Migration
Description:  The 2016 rendition of the annual MTM migration from St Paul to Osceola.
Photo Date:  4/26/2016  Upload Date: 2/17/2021 11:41:46 AM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  GN 400(SD45) BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  458   Comments: 0
Soo Line 2500
Title:  Soo Line 2500
Description:  Soo Line 2500 makes a trip to the Osceola & St Croix Valley Railway for a photo special.
Photo Date:  5/1/2016  Upload Date: 3/31/2021 3:49:18 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 2500(FP7A)
Views:  437   Comments: 0
IC 1032
Title:  IC 1032
Description:  Bad grab shot but I always wanted to get a picture of an IC unit so hopeully this isnt the last one I photograph.
Photo Date:  5/3/2017  Upload Date: 5/3/2017 5:48:08 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  Joe Musolf
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Locomotives:  IC 1032(SD70)
Views:  693   Comments: 0
CN 2183
Title:  CN 2183
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/20/2018  Upload Date: 5/20/2018 5:34:46 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  Joe Musolf
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 2183(C40-8W) CN 2407(C40-8M)
Views:  883   Comments: 2
CN 2407
Title:  CN 2407
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/20/2018  Upload Date: 5/20/2018 6:04:26 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  Joe Musolf
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 2407(C40-8M)
Views:  444   Comments: 1
MNNR 48
Title:  MNNR 48
Description:  MNNR 48 leads the Hugo job east through Vadnais Heights.
Photo Date:  6/2/2019  Upload Date: 4/16/2020 6:07:08 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  MNNR 48(B30-7)
Views:  476   Comments: 0
MNNR 316 19
Title:  MNNR 316 19
Description:  The Hugo job is headed back towards home at 0953.
Photo Date:  5/12/2020  Upload Date: 9/21/2020 10:03:02 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MNNR 316(RS27)
Views:  388   Comments: 0
Hugo Job At I-35E
Title:  Hugo Job At I-35E
Description:  The Hugo Job passes under I-35E as the crew takes the train east on a beauteous Sunday morning.
Photo Date:  3/27/2022  Upload Date: 3/28/2022 9:01:43 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MNNR 44(B23-7) MNNR 42(SF30B)
Views:  414   Comments: 0
Crossing Labore
Title:  Crossing Labore
Description:  The eastbound Hugo Job crosses Labore Road on a cool but gorgeous Sunday morning.
Photo Date:  3/27/2022  Upload Date: 3/28/2022 9:05:11 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MNNR 44(B23-7) MNNR 42(SF30B)
Views:  466   Comments: 0
MNNR 43
Title:  MNNR 43
Description:  Hugo Job crossing Labore Rd in Vadnais Heights.
Photo Date:  4/11/2024  Upload Date: 4/11/2024 4:08:31 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  Josiah Larson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNNR 43(B23-7) MNNR 48(B30-7)
Views:  594   Comments: 0
MNNR 49 North
Title:  MNNR 49 North
Description:  Hugo Job at Vadnais Heights.
Photo Date:  7/28/2024  Upload Date: 8/3/2024 12:13:21 PM
Location:  Vadnais Heights, MN
Author:  Josiah Larson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNNR 49(B30-7) MNNR 44(B23-7)
Views:  502   Comments: 0


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