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Title: |
Fixing the Signals |
Description: |
Back to Celilo Park where the driver of this truck is fixing the crossing signals that where damaged by a lightning strike. |
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5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/29/2006 5:24:57 PM |
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Celilo, OR |
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Keith Owen |
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Title: |
Crossing the Columbia |
Description: |
A little father west to catch this southbound crossing the river. |
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5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/29/2006 5:30:33 PM |
Location: |
Fallbridge, OR |
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Keith Owen |
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Title: |
Almost Across |
Description: |
BNSF 4910 leads the southbound. |
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5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/29/2006 5:35:47 PM |
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Fallbridge, OR |
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Keith Owen |
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BNSF 4910(C44-9W) |
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Title: |
Almost Across |
Description: |
The southbound crosses over the Union Pacific tracks as it leaves the bridge. |
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5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/29/2006 5:41:31 PM |
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Fallbridge, OR |
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Keith Owen |
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Title: |
Lumber Loads |
Description: |
Southbound lumber loads. |
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5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/29/2006 5:59:36 PM |
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Fallbridge, OR |
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Keith Owen |
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Title: |
Lumber Loads |
Description: |
The locomotives in the distance are the power for this train and are passing Celilo Village |
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5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/30/2006 9:42:04 PM |
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Fallbridge, OR |
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Keith Owen |
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Title: |
Looking Up |
Description: |
Chip cars pass over Fallbridge as viewed from below. |
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5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/30/2006 11:34:18 PM |
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Fallbridge, OR |
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Keith Owen |
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Title: |
Wrap Around |
Description: |
The southbound from inside the curve. |
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5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/30/2006 11:39:03 PM |
Location: |
Fallbridge, OR |
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Keith Owen |
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Title: |
QHKRV |
Description: |
This southbound manifest was waiting for the previous train to clear so he could head down the Oregon Trunk too. |
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5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/30/2006 11:43:09 PM |
Location: |
OT Junction, OR |
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Keith Owen |
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UP 4068(SD70M) |
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263 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
GECX 8362 |
Description: |
The second unit on the QHKRV. (Hinkle to Roseville Manifest) |
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5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/30/2006 11:51:12 PM |
Location: |
OT Junction, OR |
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Keith Owen |
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GECX 8362(SD40T-2) |
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291 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 9100 |
Description: |
The third unit. |
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5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/30/2006 11:56:57 PM |
Location: |
OT Junction, OR |
Author: |
Keith Owen |
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UP 9100(C40-8) |
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445 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 4493 |
Description: |
The fourth unit on the waiting southbound. The trains going down the Oregon Trunk usually have more power than commonly seen in the Gorge because it is uphill all the way to Madras. |
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5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/31/2006 12:04:11 AM |
Location: |
OT Junction, OR |
Author: |
Keith Owen |
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UP 4493(SD70M) UP 9100(C40-8) |
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383 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Switching Over |
Description: |
After getting clearance from the OT and UP dispatchers and throwing the manual switches the train begins to move. It had been waiting on the "wrong" main. Although double tracked each track is signaled in only one direction. |
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5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/31/2006 12:26:21 AM |
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Fallbridge, OR |
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Keith Owen |
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Title: |
Pouring On the Sand |
Description: |
The southbound UP train begins climbing the short, steep grade to the Oregon Trunk. |
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5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/31/2006 12:33:44 AM |
Location: |
OT Junction, OR |
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Keith Owen |
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Title: |
Climbing the Grade |
Description: |
The QHKRV continues to climb to the Oregon Trunk. |
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5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/31/2006 12:57:31 AM |
Location: |
OT Junction, OR |
Author: |
Keith Owen |
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UP 9100(C40-8) |
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258 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Almost to the Switch |
Description: |
Approaching the switch at the Oregon Trunk. |
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5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/31/2006 1:04:28 AM |
Location: |
OT Junction, OR |
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Keith Owen |
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Title: |
Under I-84 |
Description: |
Onto the Oregon Trunk and under I-84. The switch is located just to the right of 9100. |
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5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/31/2006 1:10:02 AM |
Location: |
OT Junction, OR |
Author: |
Keith Owen |
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UP 9100(C40-8) |
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266 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 4068 |
Description: |
Back to Moody, which is four miles (railroad) south of Fallbridge, and the QHKRK comes out of the cut. |
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5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/31/2006 1:14:40 AM |
Location: |
Moody, OR |
Author: |
Keith Owen |
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UP 4068(SD70M) |
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223 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Crossing Moody Road |
Description: |
The QHKRV crosses the short trestle over Moody Road. |
Photo Date: |
5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/31/2006 1:21:11 AM |
Location: |
Moody, OR |
Author: |
Keith Owen |
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UP 4068(SD70M) |
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242 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
GECX 8362 |
Description: |
Former SP 8362 comes off the short trestle and into Moody. |
Photo Date: |
5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/31/2006 1:24:56 AM |
Location: |
Moody, OR |
Author: |
Keith Owen |
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GECX 8362(SD40T-2) |
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305 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
QHKRV |
Description: |
The 9100 is a fairly uncommon locomotive now. This was the first one I have seen in quite awhile. |
Photo Date: |
5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/31/2006 9:24:34 PM |
Location: |
Moody, OR |
Author: |
Keith Owen |
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GECX 8362(SD40T-2) UP 9100(C40-8) |
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467 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 4068 |
Description: |
Crossing the BNSF access road at Moody. |
Photo Date: |
5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/31/2006 9:30:20 PM |
Location: |
Moody, OR |
Author: |
Keith Owen |
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UP 4068(SD70M) |
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275 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Reflection |
Description: |
The QHKRV reflected in the window of a foamer's Jeep. |
Photo Date: |
5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/31/2006 9:37:51 PM |
Location: |
Moody, OR |
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Keith Owen |
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Title: |
West Manifest |
Description: |
Back down by old Highway 30 a westbound manifest crosses the Deschutes River. |
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5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/31/2006 9:55:30 PM |
Location: |
Heritage Landing, OR |
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Keith Owen |
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Title: |
West Manifest |
Description: |
A police car paces the westbound manifest. My car and son are at the bottom of the picture. |
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5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/31/2006 10:49:05 PM |
Location: |
Heritage Landing, OR |
Author: |
Keith Owen |
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UP 4137(SD70M) |
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266 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Three SD70s |
Description: |
Three SD70Ms lead the westbound toward The Dalles as a tug and barge approach Wishram in the background. |
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5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/31/2006 10:55:31 PM |
Location: |
Heritage Landing, OR |
Author: |
Keith Owen |
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UP 4137(SD70M) UP 4818(SD70M) UP 3946(SD70M) |
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469 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Westbound Manifest |
Description: |
The manifest continues on towards Celilo, The Dalles, and Portland. The Oregon Trunk is on the hillside to the left. |
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5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/31/2006 11:04:07 PM |
Location: |
Heritage Landing, OR |
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Keith Owen |
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Title: |
East Manifest |
Description: |
We headed to Biggs for something to eat and on the way back toward Celilo caught this eastbound at the end of double track. |
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5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/31/2006 11:08:15 PM |
Location: |
Biggs Junction, OR |
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Keith Owen |
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Title: |
Waiting for Clearance |
Description: |
Back at Celilo a northbound manifest waits to be cleared across Fallbridge. |
Photo Date: |
5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/31/2006 11:15:29 PM |
Location: |
Celilo Village, OR |
Author: |
Keith Owen |
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BNSF 4340(C44-9W) |
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321 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 723 |
Description: |
This warbonnet was the fifth unit on the northbound. |
Photo Date: |
5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/31/2006 11:20:47 PM |
Location: |
Celilo Village, OR |
Author: |
Keith Owen |
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BNSF 723(C44-9W) |
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281 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Light Power |
Description: |
Across the river light power from a morning northbound finishes turning on the Fallbridge wye. Later the train will head for Vancouver. |
Photo Date: |
5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/31/2006 11:31:54 PM |
Location: |
Fallbridge, WA |
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Keith Owen |
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Title: |
Heading West |
Description: |
While waiting for the northbound to cross the bridge I caught SD40-2 3680 leading a westbound. |
Photo Date: |
5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/31/2006 11:39:34 PM |
Location: |
OT Junction, OR |
Author: |
Keith Owen |
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UP 3680(SD40-2) |
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241 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 9322 |
Description: |
A little bit later UP 9322 leads another westbound manifest toward The Dalles. To the right is the track leading up to the Oregon Trunk. |
Photo Date: |
5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/31/2006 11:47:04 PM |
Location: |
OT Junction, OR |
Author: |
Keith Owen |
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UP 9322(C40-8) |
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194 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rainy Day |
Description: |
Framed by the lift span, an eastbound stack enters Wishram. |
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5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/31/2006 11:52:42 PM |
Location: |
Wishram, WA |
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Keith Owen |
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80 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Empire Builder |
Description: |
The eastbound Empire Builder approaching Wishram. |
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5/19/2006 Upload Date: 5/31/2006 11:57:15 PM |
Location: |
Wishram, WA |
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Keith Owen |
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78 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Stormy Skies |
Description: |
Finally the lift span comes down and the northbound starts across the bridge under stormy skies. |
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5/19/2006 Upload Date: 6/1/2006 12:00:45 AM |
Location: |
Fallbridge, OR |
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Keith Owen |
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Title: |
Bridge View |
Description: |
The power has almost reached Wishram and the back of the train is still in Oregon. |
Photo Date: |
5/19/2006 Upload Date: 6/1/2006 12:31:36 AM |
Location: |
Fallbridge, WA |
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Keith Owen |
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Title: |
One More |
Description: |
I catch one more westbound passing under the bridge and then head back toward Celilo Park. |
Photo Date: |
5/19/2006 Upload Date: 6/1/2006 12:39:58 AM |
Location: |
OT Junction, OR |
Author: |
Keith Owen |
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UP 3530(SD40-2) |
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215 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Lens Flare |
Description: |
At Celilo park one more westbound comes out of the gathering dusk. |
Photo Date: |
5/19/2006 Upload Date: 6/1/2006 12:47:53 AM |
Location: |
Celilo, OR |
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Keith Owen |
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Title: |
SP 7675 |
Description: |
SP 7675 leans into the super elevation at Celilo. This train went into The Dalles and about 11:00 PM Saturday night the power ran around the train and it headed back for the Oregon Trunk and California. |
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5/19/2006 Upload Date: 6/1/2006 12:53:50 AM |
Location: |
Celilo, OR |
Author: |
Keith Owen |
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SP 7675(GP40-2) |
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553 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
One Last Northbound |
Description: |
BNSF 7755 leads one more northbound approaching the tunnel just north of Moody. |
Photo Date: |
5/19/2006 Upload Date: 6/1/2006 1:01:38 AM |
Location: |
Moody, OR |
Author: |
Keith Owen |
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BNSF 7755(ES44DC) |
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283 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Into the Tunnel |
Description: |
The lead unit disappears into the tunnel. |
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5/19/2006 Upload Date: 6/1/2006 1:07:44 AM |
Location: |
Moody, OR |
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Keith Owen |
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91 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 6816 |
Description: |
The train continues into the tunnel. |
Photo Date: |
5/19/2006 Upload Date: 6/1/2006 1:15:07 AM |
Location: |
Moody, OR |
Author: |
Keith Owen |
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BNSF 6816(SD40-2) |
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315 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP 5065 |
Description: |
In the morning after a quick breakfast we headed to Celilo Park and found this eastbound garbage train. |
Photo Date: |
5/20/2006 Upload Date: 6/1/2006 1:26:43 AM |
Location: |
Moody, OR |
Author: |
Keith Owen |
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UP 5065(SD70M) |
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169 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Stinky Train |
Description: |
The garbage train heading to Arlington where a short line crew will take over for the trip to Condon. |
Photo Date: |
5/20/2006 Upload Date: 6/1/2006 1:32:51 AM |
Location: |
Celilo, OR |
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Keith Owen |
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Title: |
Local |
Description: |
While still across the river at Celilo I scopped out Wishram and saw several locomotives in the yard including a SD45-2B. (Next picture). Here is a local idling in the yard. |
Photo Date: |
5/20/2006 Upload Date: 6/1/2006 1:40:25 AM |
Location: |
Wishram, WA |
Author: |
Keith Owen |
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FURX 7928(SD40-2) |
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328 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7508 |
Description: |
Backlit, but here it is. On Sunday this unit along with some others took a southbound down the Oregon Trunk. More pictures later. |
Photo Date: |
5/20/2006 Upload Date: 6/1/2006 1:47:44 AM |
Location: |
Wishram, WA |
Author: |
Keith Owen |
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BNSF 7508(SD45-2B) |
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397 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
FURX 7258 |
Description: |
Coupled to the SD45-2B. |
Photo Date: |
5/20/2006 Upload Date: 6/1/2006 1:53:45 AM |
Location: |
Wishram, WA |
Author: |
Keith Owen |
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FURX 7258(SD40-2) |
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253 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 2712 |
Description: |
This is the locomotive I caught switching in Bingen on Thursday. |
Photo Date: |
5/20/2006 Upload Date: 6/1/2006 1:58:45 AM |
Location: |
Wishram, WA |
Author: |
Keith Owen |
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BNSF 2712(GP39-2) |
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353 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 4729 |
Description: |
This locomotive led a southbound the next day. |
Photo Date: |
5/20/2006 Upload Date: 6/1/2006 9:12:05 PM |
Location: |
Wishram, WA |
Author: |
Keith Owen |
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BNSF 4729(C44-9W) |
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240 Comments: 0 |
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