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Viewing Album:  2009 Twin Cities Metro
 
By:The Slidebroker image by John Hill
Dates:12/31/2009 - 12/31/2009
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090611013 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Title:  090611013 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Description:  Ruins of former M&StL quarry loading platform
Photo Date:  6/11/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 8:07:26 PM
Location:  Merriam, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Track
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Views:  223   Comments: 0
090611016 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Title:  090611016 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Description:  Ruins of ex-M&StL quarry operation. Shed made using 2 old boxcars - one single-sheath, one double-sheath
Photo Date:  6/11/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 8:07:54 PM
Location:  Merriam, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  276   Comments: 0
090611018 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Title:  090611018 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Description:  Ruins of ex-M&StL quarry operation. Shed made using 2 old boxcars - one single-sheath, one double-sheath
Photo Date:  6/11/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 8:08:30 PM
Location:  Merriam, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  214   Comments: 0
090611020 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Title:  090611020 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Description:  Ruins of ex-M&StL quarry operation. Shed made using 2 old boxcars - one single-sheath, one double-sheath
Photo Date:  6/11/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 8:08:55 PM
Location:  Merriam, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  184   Comments: 0
090611027 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Title:  090611027 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Description:  Ruins of ex-M&StL quarry operation. Shed made using 2 old boxcars - one a SOO Line single-sheath, one double-sheath
Photo Date:  6/11/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 8:09:20 PM
Location:  Merriam, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  194   Comments: 0
090611028 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Title:  090611028 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Description:  Ruins of ex-M&StL quarry operation. Shed made using 2 old boxcars - one single-sheath, one double-sheath
Photo Date:  6/11/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 8:09:45 PM
Location:  Merriam, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  210   Comments: 0
090611029 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Title:  090611029 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Description:  Ruins of ex-M&StL quarry operation. Shed made using 2 old boxcars - one single-sheath, one double-sheath
Photo Date:  6/11/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 8:10:09 PM
Location:  Merriam, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  202   Comments: 0
090611039 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Title:  090611039 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Description:  North of quarry spur. Looking north
Photo Date:  6/11/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 8:10:33 PM
Location:  Merriam, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  236   Comments: 0
090611041 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Title:  090611041 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Description:  Trestle across marshy flats
Photo Date:  6/11/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 8:10:58 PM
Location:  Merriam, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  215   Comments: 0
090611044 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Title:  090611044 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Description:  Trestle across marshy flats
Photo Date:  6/11/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 8:11:21 PM
Location:  Merriam, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  255   Comments: 0
090611049 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Title:  090611049 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Description:  Site of washed out trestle that resulted in line closure
Photo Date:  6/11/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 8:12:12 PM
Location:  Merriam, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  471   Comments: 1
090611050 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Title:  090611050 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Description:  Site of washed out trestle that resulted in line closure
Photo Date:  6/11/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 8:12:39 PM
Location:  Merriam, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  231   Comments: 0
090611053 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Title:  090611053 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Description:  Site of washed out trestle that resulted in line closure
Photo Date:  6/11/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 8:13:05 PM
Location:  Merriam, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  235   Comments: 0
090611057 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Title:  090611057 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Description:  Looking south away from site of washed out trestle that resulted in line closure
Photo Date:  6/11/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 8:13:32 PM
Location:  Merriam, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  246   Comments: 0
090611063 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Title:  090611063 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Description:  Looking south
Photo Date:  6/11/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 8:13:57 PM
Location:  Merriam, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  201   Comments: 0
090611067 UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L wye leg switch
Title:  090611067 UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L wye leg switch
Description:  Looking south toward 145th St. crossing and junction with ex-Omaha
Photo Date:  6/11/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 8:14:26 PM
Location:  Merriam, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  321   Comments: 0
090611069 UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L wye leg switch detail
Title:  090611069 UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L wye leg switch detail
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/11/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 8:14:49 PM
Location:  Merriam, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  217   Comments: 0
090611071 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Title:  090611071 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Description:  Bridge over flood control channel near West 1st St. crossing
Photo Date:  6/11/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 8:15:21 PM
Location:  Chaska, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  164   Comments: 0
090611072 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Title:  090611072 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Description:  Bridge over flood control channel near West 1st St. crossing
Photo Date:  6/11/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 8:15:49 PM
Location:  Chaska, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  152   Comments: 0
090611073 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Title:  090611073 Abandoned UP ex-C&NW/M&St.L Chaska Spur
Description:  Looking west at West 1st St. crossing
Photo Date:  6/11/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2009 8:16:27 PM
Location:  Chaska, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  197   Comments: 0
090613001 Loram rail grinder westbound at Oakland Road crossing on BNSF Wayzata Sub.
Title:  090613001 Loram rail grinder westbound at Oakland Road crossing on BNSF Wayzata Sub.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2009  Upload Date: 6/15/2009 10:47:16 AM
Location:  Minnetonka, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  182   Comments: 0
090613002 Loram rail grinder westbound at Oakland Road crossing on BNSF Wayzata Sub.
Title:  090613002 Loram rail grinder westbound at Oakland Road crossing on BNSF Wayzata Sub.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2009  Upload Date: 6/15/2009 10:47:38 AM
Location:  Minnetonka, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  170   Comments: 0
090613003 Loram rail grinder westbound at Oakland Road crossing on BNSF Wayzata Sub.
Title:  090613003 Loram rail grinder westbound at Oakland Road crossing on BNSF Wayzata Sub.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2009  Upload Date: 6/15/2009 10:48:02 AM
Location:  Minnetonka, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  209   Comments: 0
090613004 Loram rail grinder westbound at Oakland Road crossing on BNSF Wayzata Sub.
Title:  090613004 Loram rail grinder westbound at Oakland Road crossing on BNSF Wayzata Sub.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2009  Upload Date: 6/15/2009 10:48:23 AM
Location:  Minnetonka, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  144   Comments: 0
090613006 Loram rail grinder westbound at Oakland Road crossing on BNSF Wayzata Sub.
Title:  090613006 Loram rail grinder westbound at Oakland Road crossing on BNSF Wayzata Sub.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2009  Upload Date: 6/15/2009 10:48:48 AM
Location:  Minnetonka, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  147   Comments: 0
090613009 Loram rail grinder westbound at Oakland Road crossing on BNSF Wayzata Sub.
Title:  090613009 Loram rail grinder westbound at Oakland Road crossing on BNSF Wayzata Sub.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2009  Upload Date: 6/15/2009 10:49:10 AM
Location:  Minnetonka, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  148   Comments: 0
090613010 Loram rail grinder westbound at Oakland Road crossing on BNSF Wayzata Sub.
Title:  090613010 Loram rail grinder westbound at Oakland Road crossing on BNSF Wayzata Sub.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2009  Upload Date: 6/15/2009 10:49:40 AM
Location:  Minnetonka, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  130   Comments: 0
090614002 Westbound DEEX coal empties on main meet eastbound BNSF manifest in siding on Wayzata Sub.
Title:  090614002 Westbound DEEX coal empties on main meet eastbound BNSF manifest in siding on Wayzata Sub.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/14/2009  Upload Date: 6/15/2009 10:57:16 AM
Location:  Wayzata, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9990(SD70MAC) BNSF 8952(SD70MAC)
Views:  475   Comments: 0
090614006 Westbound DEEX coal empties on main meet eastbound BNSF manifest in siding on Wayzata Sub.
Title:  090614006 Westbound DEEX coal empties on main meet eastbound BNSF manifest in siding on Wayzata Sub.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/14/2009  Upload Date: 6/15/2009 10:58:26 AM
Location:  Wayzata, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9991(SD70MAC) BNSF 739(C44-9W) BNSF 7446(ES44DC) BNSF 4196(C44-9W)
Views:  863   Comments: 0
090614007 Eastbound BNSF manifest in siding on Wayzata Sub.
Title:  090614007 Eastbound BNSF manifest in siding on Wayzata Sub.
Description:  739-7446-4196
Photo Date:  6/14/2009  Upload Date: 6/15/2009 10:59:29 AM
Location:  Wayzata, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 739(C44-9W) BNSF 7446(ES44DC) BNSF 4196(C44-9W)
Views:  695   Comments: 0
090614011 Eastbound BNSF manifest in siding on Wayzata Sub.
Title:  090614011 Eastbound BNSF manifest in siding on Wayzata Sub.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/14/2009  Upload Date: 6/15/2009 11:00:02 AM
Location:  Wayzata, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  103   Comments: 0
090614019 Eastbound BNSF manifest in siding on Wayzata Sub.
Title:  090614019 Eastbound BNSF manifest in siding on Wayzata Sub.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/14/2009  Upload Date: 6/15/2009 11:00:33 AM
Location:  Wayzata, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  101   Comments: 0
090616001 DTTX double stack well cars stored on BNSF Monticello Sub. mainline
Title:  090616001 DTTX double stack well cars stored on BNSF Monticello Sub. mainline
Description:  Looking south
Photo Date:  6/16/2009  Upload Date: 6/16/2009 8:13:04 PM
Location:  Monticello, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  328   Comments: 0
090616008 Dormant BNSF Monticello Sub. mainline
Title:  090616008 Dormant BNSF Monticello Sub. mainline
Description:  Looking south
Photo Date:  6/16/2009  Upload Date: 6/16/2009 8:13:30 PM
Location:  Monticello, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  325   Comments: 0
090616009 DTTX double stack well cars stored on BNSF Monticello Sub. mainline
Title:  090616009 DTTX double stack well cars stored on BNSF Monticello Sub. mainline
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/16/2009  Upload Date: 6/16/2009 8:13:51 PM
Location:  Monticello, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  276   Comments: 0
090616010 BNSF Monticello Sub. mainline
Title:  090616010 BNSF Monticello Sub. mainline
Description:  Looking south at Crow River bridge. Switch diverges into industsy spur.
Photo Date:  6/16/2009  Upload Date: 6/16/2009 8:14:49 PM
Location:  Rogers, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  224   Comments: 1
090616012 Crow River bridge on BNSF Monticello Sub. mainline
Title:  090616012 Crow River bridge on BNSF Monticello Sub. mainline
Description:  Looking south
Photo Date:  6/16/2009  Upload Date: 6/16/2009 8:15:17 PM
Location:  Rogers, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  284   Comments: 1
090616013 Crow River bridge on BNSF Monticello Sub. mainline
Title:  090616013 Crow River bridge on BNSF Monticello Sub. mainline
Description:  Looking south
Photo Date:  6/16/2009  Upload Date: 6/16/2009 8:15:49 PM
Location:  Rogers, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  435   Comments: 0
090616017 Crow River bridge on BNSF Monticello Sub. mainline
Title:  090616017 Crow River bridge on BNSF Monticello Sub. mainline
Description:  Looking south
Photo Date:  6/16/2009  Upload Date: 6/16/2009 8:16:12 PM
Location:  Rogers, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  173   Comments: 0
090616024 Industry spur on BNSF Monticello Sub. mainline
Title:  090616024 Industry spur on BNSF Monticello Sub. mainline
Description:  View of derail and switch. Looking south toward Crow River bridge
Photo Date:  6/16/2009  Upload Date: 6/16/2009 8:16:31 PM
Location:  Rogers, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  212   Comments: 0
MILW Olympian Hiawatha Skytops "Arrow Creek" and "Gold Creek"
Title:  MILW Olympian Hiawatha Skytops "Arrow Creek" and "Gold Creek"
Description:  These cars were once part of a Detroit barge-restaurant aboard former GT car ferry "Lansdowne". The barge was scrapped and both Skytops cut up, with the obs sections said to be preserved by Illinios Railway Museum. Exact date, location and photographer are all unknown
Photo Date:  6/16/2009  Upload Date: 6/16/2009 2:26:09 PM
Location:  Unknown, MN
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  967   Comments: 1
MILW Olympian Hiawatha Skytops "Arrow Creek" and "Gold Creek"
Title:  MILW Olympian Hiawatha Skytops "Arrow Creek" and "Gold Creek"
Description:  These cars were once part of a Detroit barge-restaurant aboard former GT car ferry "Lansdowne". The barge was scrapped and both Skytops cut up, with the obs sections said to be preserved by Illinios Railway Museum. Exact date, location and photographer are all unknown
Photo Date:  6/16/2009  Upload Date: 6/16/2009 2:26:38 PM
Location:  Unknown, MN
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  969   Comments: 3
090620001 CP ex-MN&S Minneapolis branch viewed looking west from Cedar Lake Road overpass
Title:  090620001 CP ex-MN&S Minneapolis branch viewed looking west from Cedar Lake Road overpass
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/21/2009 2:20:42 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  145   Comments: 0
090620002 CP ex-MN&S Minneapolis branch viewed looking east from Cedar Lake Road overpass
Title:  090620002 CP ex-MN&S Minneapolis branch viewed looking east from Cedar Lake Road overpass
Description:  Boxcars spotted at Pioneer Secureshred. This appears to be the only currently active rail industry here.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/21/2009 2:22:16 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  171   Comments: 0
090620007 CP ex-MN&S Minneapolis branch viewed looking east next to Pioneer Secureshred
Title:  090620007 CP ex-MN&S Minneapolis branch viewed looking east next to Pioneer Secureshred
Description:  Poor condition of "main" track shows low traffic damand
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/21/2009 2:22:51 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  157   Comments: 0
090620009 CP ex-MN&S Minneapolis branch viewed looking east
Title:  090620009 CP ex-MN&S Minneapolis branch viewed looking east
Description:  Boxcars spotted at Pioneer Secureshred. This appears to be the only currently active rail industry here.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/21/2009 2:23:32 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  139   Comments: 0
090620011 CP ex-MN&S Minneapolis branch viewed looking east near Humboldt Ave N.
Title:  090620011 CP ex-MN&S Minneapolis branch viewed looking east near Humboldt Ave N.
Description:  Believe it or not, this is the "main" track. Grade crossing in distance is 2nd Ave N.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/21/2009 2:24:12 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  130   Comments: 1
090620013 CP ex-MN&S Minneapolis branch viewed looking east
Title:  090620013 CP ex-MN&S Minneapolis branch viewed looking east
Description:  Grade crossing in distance is 2nd Ave N. Foreground switch is west end of short runaround.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/21/2009 2:24:45 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  119   Comments: 0
090620018 CP ex-MN&S Minneapolis branch viewed looking west near Humboldt Ave N.
Title:  090620018 CP ex-MN&S Minneapolis branch viewed looking west near Humboldt Ave N.
Description:  Foreground switch obviously went to abandoned industry. 2 tracks at left and distant switch are the west end of runaround track.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/21/2009 2:25:22 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  116   Comments: 0
090620019 CP ex-MN&S Minneapolis branch viewed looking east at 2nd Ave N.
Title:  090620019 CP ex-MN&S Minneapolis branch viewed looking east at 2nd Ave N.
Description:  Foreground switch is east end of runaround track.
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/21/2009 2:25:42 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  131   Comments: 0

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