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Local switching
Title:  Local switching
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/5/2018  Upload Date: 9/30/2018 5:24:58 PM
Location:  Randolph, MN
Author:  Paul Leach
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GMTX 303(MP15AC)
Views:  333   Comments: 1
PGR 74
Title:  PGR 74
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/8/2019  Upload Date: 6/23/2019 4:24:15 PM
Location:  Randolph, MN
Author:  Jeffrey Streiff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PGR 74(SW1500)
Views:  311   Comments: 1
PGR 74
Title:  PGR 74
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/12/2020  Upload Date: 1/30/2020 8:26:27 PM
Location:  Randolph, MN
Author:  Greenwood Champ
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  PGR 74(SW1500)
Views:  474   Comments: 0
PGR 74
Title:  PGR 74
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/12/2020  Upload Date: 1/30/2020 8:26:44 PM
Location:  Randolph, MN
Author:  Greenwood Champ
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  PGR 74(SW1500)
Views:  325   Comments: 0
PGR 74
Title:  PGR 74
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/12/2020  Upload Date: 1/30/2020 8:27:03 PM
Location:  Randolph, MN
Author:  Greenwood Champ
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  PGR 74(SW1500)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
PGR 74
Title:  PGR 74
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/12/2020  Upload Date: 1/30/2020 8:27:20 PM
Location:  Randolph, MN
Author:  Greenwood Champ
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  PGR 74(SW1500)
Views:  300   Comments: 1
Grain Between The Rails
Title:  Grain Between The Rails
Description:  Grain spilled between the rails, no doubt from a unit grain train leaving the elevator at Randolph, flourishes between the rails in a set of tracks nearby.
Photo Date:  8/7/2022  Upload Date: 8/13/2022 11:36:27 PM
Location:  Randolph, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  78   Comments: 0
Ex-Soo Veteran
Title:  Ex-Soo Veteran
Description:  A veteran Soo Line hopper now on its second owner sits beneath cloudy skies on a mild Sunday afternoon.
Photo Date:  8/7/2022  Upload Date: 8/13/2022 11:40:43 PM
Location:  Randolph, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  102   Comments: 0
Looking South Into The Yard
Title:  Looking South Into The Yard
Description:  A look south into the old Chicago Great Western yard shows how the CGW main line was at left while another yard track once was in the center right. Apart from that, rails still reign on this stretch of the CGW main.
Photo Date:  8/7/2022  Upload Date: 8/13/2022 11:40:15 PM
Location:  Randolph, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  99   Comments: 0
Classy Waycar
Title:  Classy Waycar
Description:  Dig that classy bay window caboose, man.
Photo Date:  8/7/2022  Upload Date: 8/13/2022 11:35:55 PM
Location:  Randolph, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  124   Comments: 0
Owners Old And New
Title:  Owners Old And New
Description:  I find it intersting how caboose 101 is lettered for both Progressive Rail and the Minneapolis, Northfield, and Southern. On this day, 101 soaks up the peace and quiet of a small town Sunday afternoon on the old Chicago Great Western at Randolph.
Photo Date:  8/7/2022  Upload Date: 8/13/2022 11:52:01 PM
Location:  Randolph, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  128   Comments: 0
Loco And Caboose
Title:  Loco And Caboose
Description:  PGR 74 and 101 sit up near the grain elevator at the north end of the yard on a Sunday afternoon.
Photo Date:  8/7/2022  Upload Date: 8/13/2022 11:50:43 PM
Location:  Randolph, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PGR 74(SW1500)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
The Original Look
Title:  The Original Look
Description:  PGR 74 still sports the original company look, now augmented with a "Hello Highwayman" sign. Dig that big "74", man.
Photo Date:  8/7/2022  Upload Date: 8/13/2022 11:52:56 PM
Location:  Randolph, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  91   Comments: 0
Clean And Classy
Title:  Clean And Classy
Description:  PGR 74 looks clean and classy on a cloudy Sunday afternoon.
Photo Date:  8/7/2022  Upload Date: 8/13/2022 11:52:31 PM
Location:  Randolph, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PGR 74(SW1500)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
Up By The Elevator
Title:  Up By The Elevator
Description:  Progressive Rail's longtime denezin of Randolph sits up by the elevator on a quiet, cloidy Sunday afternoon.
Photo Date:  8/7/2022  Upload Date: 8/13/2022 11:50:13 PM
Location:  Randolph, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PGR 74(SW1500)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
The South End
Title:  The South End
Description:  The south end of Progressive Rail's former Chicago Great Western yard at Randolph was so quiet you could hear a nearby resident doing yard work on a quiet Sunday afternoon.
Photo Date:  8/7/2022  Upload Date: 8/14/2022 12:42:53 PM
Location:  Randolph, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  95   Comments: 0
A Still Standin' CGW Depot
Title:  A Still Standin' CGW Depot
Description:  The Randolph depot is "still standin' after all this time" as Sir Elton John sang. Now a private residence, the station was surrounded by a sea of quiet on Memorial Day weekend 2023.
Photo Date:  5/28/2023  Upload Date: 7/11/2023 8:21:51 PM
Location:  Randolph, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Station,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  55   Comments: 0
Quiet Yard On A Sunday Afternoon
Title:  Quiet Yard On A Sunday Afternoon
Description:  All was quiet at the former Chicago Great Western yard in Randolph on the Sunday of Memorial Day weekend 2023. The yard is now half the size it once was, but that hasn't impeded current operator Progressive Rail any in breathing new life into this spot on the old Great Western.
Photo Date:  5/28/2023  Upload Date: 7/11/2023 8:22:11 PM
Location:  Randolph, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PGR 74(SW1500)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
ILSX 1401 at Randolph
Title:  ILSX 1401 at Randolph
Description:  ILSX GP15-1 1401 works the Progressive Rail line in Randolph Minnesota.
Photo Date:  3/7/2024  Upload Date: 3/16/2024 9:14:55 AM
Location:  Randolph, MN
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ILSX 1401(GP15-1)
Views:  147   Comments: 0


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