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Title: |
BNSF 9598 |
Description: |
Southbound coal at MP 67 on the Joint Line. |
Photo Date: |
1/31/2009 Upload Date: 2/9/2009 8:26:45 PM |
Location: |
Colorado Springs, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 9598(SD70MAC) |
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483 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
BNSF 9746 |
Description: |
Coal empties being shoved north past the North Gate Bridge at USAFA. Photo taken with a Canon Powershot SD1000...my backup gear! |
Photo Date: |
2/1/2009 Upload Date: 2/9/2009 8:27:40 PM |
Location: |
U.S. Air Force Academy, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 9746(SD70MAC) BNSF 6054(ES44AC) |
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427 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 6078 |
Description: |
Loaded coal glides south through Colorado Springs behind a mix of newer and older AC power. |
Photo Date: |
2/15/2009 Upload Date: 2/19/2009 2:06:44 AM |
Location: |
Colorado Springs, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6078(ES44AC) |
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607 Comments: 6 |
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Title: |
BNSF 4151 |
Description: |
After coal empties cleared the single track, this southbound manifest eases downgrade through Palmer Lake. |
Photo Date: |
2/16/2009 Upload Date: 2/19/2009 2:08:01 AM |
Location: |
Palmer Lake, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 4151(C44-9W) BNSF 7422(ES44DC) |
Views: |
448 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
BNSF 9232 |
Description: |
Coal empties northbound in Palmer Lake. Gotta love the ACe...look at the handrails reflected in that shiny paint! |
Photo Date: |
2/16/2009 Upload Date: 2/19/2009 2:07:25 AM |
Location: |
Palmer Lake, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 9232(SD70ACe) BNSF 9530(SD70MAC) |
Views: |
511 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 9884 |
Description: |
DPUs on the end of northbound coal empties pushing the final few miles before cresting the grade. Note 9884's missing black outline on the cigar band oval...time to get Swoosh'd! |
Photo Date: |
2/16/2009 Upload Date: 2/20/2009 10:31:47 PM |
Location: |
Palmer Lake, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 9884(SD70MAC) BNSF 6112(ES44AC) |
Views: |
543 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
BNSF 9831 |
Description: |
TILX coal loads round the bend south of the Academy siding on a beautiful Saturday morning. |
Photo Date: |
2/21/2009 Upload Date: 2/24/2009 11:17:20 PM |
Location: |
Colorado Springs, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 9831(SD70MAC) |
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346 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 6026 |
Description: |
Coal loads are working their way upgrade across the old ATSF bridge in Larkspur. |
Photo Date: |
3/4/2009 Upload Date: 3/7/2009 2:42:36 PM |
Location: |
Larkspur, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6026(ES44AC) BNSF 8911(SD70MAC) |
Views: |
426 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 6026 |
Description: |
Southbound coal loads at the site of the old flyover just north of Palmer Lake. |
Photo Date: |
3/4/2009 Upload Date: 3/7/2009 2:44:57 PM |
Location: |
Palmer Lake, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6026(ES44AC) |
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293 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
BNSF 6026 |
Description: |
Coal loads rolling south over the old flyover. That sign in front of the lead loco is the point where BNSF trackage turns to UPRR trackage, hence the Joint Line! |
Photo Date: |
3/4/2009 Upload Date: 3/5/2009 10:20:01 PM |
Location: |
Palmer Lake, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6026(ES44AC) BNSF 8911(SD70MAC) |
Views: |
432 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 6026 |
Description: |
Loaded coal works its way into "the sag" just north of Palmer Lake. |
Photo Date: |
3/4/2009 Upload Date: 3/7/2009 2:45:19 PM |
Location: |
Palmer Lake, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6026(ES44AC) |
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304 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
BNSF 9336 |
Description: |
Double ACe DPUs on a southbound coal train in Larkspur. |
Photo Date: |
3/8/2009 Upload Date: 3/12/2009 9:36:19 PM |
Location: |
Larkspur, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 9336(SD70ACe) BNSF 9311(SD70ACe) |
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473 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 9336 |
Description: |
Two ACes seperated by about two and a half years show the age difference in their paint. Southbound leaving Palmer Lake with loaded coal. |
Photo Date: |
3/8/2009 Upload Date: 3/12/2009 9:37:12 PM |
Location: |
Palmer Lake, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 9336(SD70ACe) BNSF 9311(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
653 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 9848 |
Description: |
Coal empties ascending the Palmer Divide entering Palmer Lake. |
Photo Date: |
3/8/2009 Upload Date: 3/12/2009 9:36:51 PM |
Location: |
Palmer Lake, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 9848(SD70MAC) |
Views: |
270 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
BNSF 6406 |
Description: |
A meet at the south end of the Academy siding. I could sit on this cliff all day and watch trains! |
Photo Date: |
3/14/2009 Upload Date: 5/3/2009 10:18:34 PM |
Location: |
Colorado Springs, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6406(ES44AC) BNSF 976(C44-9W) BNSF 5483(C44-9W) BNSF 9150(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
873 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
BNSF 9150 |
Description: |
BNSF 9150 on the point of southbound coal waits patiently as the second of five northbounds pass it on the Academy siding. |
Photo Date: |
3/14/2009 Upload Date: 3/17/2009 12:52:18 AM |
Location: |
Colorado Springs, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 9150(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
494 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
BNSF 9150 |
Description: |
Coal loads underway southbound after meeting with five northbounds at Academy. |
Photo Date: |
3/14/2009 Upload Date: 3/28/2009 1:36:26 PM |
Location: |
Colorado Springs, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 9150(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
767 Comments: 7 |
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Title: |
CEFX 1022 |
Description: |
A blue leaser brings up the rear of northbound coal empties. This train was one of five which met southbound coal loads at the Academy siding. |
Photo Date: |
3/14/2009 Upload Date: 3/28/2009 1:35:59 PM |
Location: |
Colorado Springs, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
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Locomotives: |
CEFX 1022(AC44CW) |
Views: |
372 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP 1445 |
Description: |
Does it get any better than an ex-D&RGW unit without a UP Shield patch on the nose in front of Pikes Peak? Nah, didn't think so... |
Photo Date: |
3/16/2009 Upload Date: 3/17/2009 12:52:56 AM |
Location: |
Colorado Springs, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 1445(GP40-2) |
Views: |
602 Comments: 5 |
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Title: |
UP 1445 |
Description: |
An ex-Rio Grande unit, in Colorado, under Pikes Peak, in 2009, without a UP nose patch...I think finding a pile of money trackside would be the only thing better! |
Photo Date: |
3/16/2009 Upload Date: 3/30/2009 11:31:14 PM |
Location: |
Colorado Springs, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 1445(GP40-2) |
Views: |
525 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 5604 |
Description: |
Coal loads work their way south toward the crest of the Palmer Divide not long after a blizzard passed through the area. |
Photo Date: |
3/27/2009 Upload Date: 4/18/2009 1:54:50 PM |
Location: |
Larkspur, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 5604(AC44CW) BNSF 9453(SD70MAC) |
Views: |
417 Comments: 5 |
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Title: |
BNSF 4812 |
Description: |
Northbound manifest behind two Dash 9s in Palmer Lake. |
Photo Date: |
4/2/2009 Upload Date: 4/2/2009 11:27:13 PM |
Location: |
Palmer Lake, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 4812(C44-9W) BNSF 4473(C44-9W) |
Views: |
461 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
DRGW 1513 |
Description: |
Classic! |
Photo Date: |
4/6/2009 Upload Date: 4/6/2009 9:11:16 PM |
Location: |
Colorado Springs, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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Views: |
487 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP 1445 |
Description: |
No Photoshop needed to remove the UP shield from the nose...it just magically (and rightfully!) disappeared one day. |
Photo Date: |
4/6/2009 Upload Date: 5/4/2009 12:25:46 AM |
Location: |
Colorado Springs, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 1445(GP40-2) |
Views: |
526 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 1445 |
Description: |
UP 1445 has just put its 4-car train together and is ready to depart the depot to do it work along the ex-Rock Island main, |
Photo Date: |
4/6/2009 Upload Date: 4/18/2009 1:57:38 PM |
Location: |
Colorado Springs, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 1445(GP40-2) |
Views: |
350 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 1445 |
Description: |
Pikes Peaks looms as a beautiful ex-DRGW Geep works its way under Nevada Ave to do some work at the lumber facility in town. I think it's hard to tire of seeing Rio Grande colors under Pikes Peak. This view can be seen every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday... |
Photo Date: |
4/6/2009 Upload Date: 4/18/2009 1:58:02 PM |
Location: |
Colorado Springs, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 1445(GP40-2) |
Views: |
825 Comments: 7 |
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Title: |
BNSF 5804 |
Description: |
Northbound manifest heads through USAFA during a break in the spring storm that coated the area with snow. |
Photo Date: |
4/17/2009 Upload Date: 4/18/2009 2:02:41 PM |
Location: |
U.S. Air Force Academy, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 5804(ES44AC) BNSF 8208(SD75M) |
Views: |
566 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
BNSF 4550 |
Description: |
A manifests sweeps into Palmer Lake as it makes its way southbound. |
Photo Date: |
5/7/2009 Upload Date: 6/2/2009 9:24:48 PM |
Location: |
Palmer Lake, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 4550(C44-9W) BNSF 4016(C44-9W) |
Views: |
360 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 5524 |
Description: |
A northobund manifests makes its way northbound as it skirts the mesas just north of Larkspur. |
Photo Date: |
5/7/2009 Upload Date: 6/2/2009 9:27:36 PM |
Location: |
Larkspur, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 5524(C44-9W) |
Views: |
269 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 9396 |
Description: |
Cab shot of an older ACe. |
Photo Date: |
5/7/2009 Upload Date: 5/8/2009 10:36:57 PM |
Location: |
Spruce, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 9396(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
653 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 9396 |
Description: |
Older ACe in helper duty along the Palmer Divide, sitting crewless on this beautiful evening. |
Photo Date: |
5/7/2009 Upload Date: 5/8/2009 10:36:30 PM |
Location: |
Spruce, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 9396(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
376 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 9396 |
Description: |
This older ACe looks right at home as it sits on the siding at Spruce. |
Photo Date: |
5/7/2009 Upload Date: 6/2/2009 9:25:52 PM |
Location: |
Spruce, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 9396(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
378 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP 6214 |
Description: |
Not sure I'll see three SP units lined up together again, so despite the terrible light, I decided to take a snap shot to remember the day I did. |
Photo Date: |
5/25/2009 Upload Date: 5/25/2009 11:35:11 PM |
Location: |
Colorado Springs, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 6214(AC44CW) UP 6348(AC44CW) UP 6291(AC44CW) |
Views: |
691 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP 1445 |
Description: |
The UP 1445 has recently returned to Colorado Springs for use on the Local after a short stint up in Denver. |
Photo Date: |
5/27/2009 Upload Date: 5/28/2009 5:12:48 PM |
Location: |
Colorado Springs, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 1445(GP40-2) |
Views: |
400 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 1445 |
Description: |
Nothin; but Rio Grande this evening in Colorado Springs. The 1445's return to C-Springs was short-lived as it disappeared soon after and headed for the Pacific Northwest. Damn. |
Photo Date: |
5/27/2009 Upload Date: 7/25/2009 2:05:23 PM |
Location: |
Colorado Springs, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 1445(GP40-2) |
Views: |
241 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 6298 |
Description: |
DPUs on the end of southbound TILX coal loads. Canon 40D, Canon 70-200mm f/4L IS USM, 70mm, 1/15s, f/29, ISO 100...ehhh, I don't think it's *that* bad for a first try. |
Photo Date: |
5/28/2009 Upload Date: 5/28/2009 5:13:55 PM |
Location: |
Monument, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6298(ES44AC) BNSF 5984(ES44AC) |
Views: |
423 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 9973 |
Description: |
Coal loads breeze downgrade and through the S-curve just south of Monument. |
Photo Date: |
5/28/2009 Upload Date: 7/25/2009 2:15:36 PM |
Location: |
Monument, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 9973(SD70MAC) |
Views: |
337 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 6214 |
Description: |
Three days earlier, I wasn't sure I'd ever see ex-SP units bundled together (http://paulhamus.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=1615940) but here's that same trio mid-train on southbound CSUX coal. |
Photo Date: |
5/28/2009 Upload Date: 7/25/2009 2:08:57 PM |
Location: |
U.S. Air Force Academy, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 6214(AC44CW) UP 6348(AC44CW) UP 6291(AC44CW) |
Views: |
545 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
UP 7256 |
Description: |
The tail end of loaded coal slinks through the south end of the Air Force Academy. |
Photo Date: |
5/28/2009 Upload Date: 7/25/2009 2:09:21 PM |
Location: |
U.S. Air Force Academy, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 7256(AC44CW) |
Views: |
296 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
UP 7318 |
Description: |
A still-snow covered Pikes Peak looms in the distance, looking over an open pit mine (a real eyesore on the front range, BTW) as a CSUX coal load creeps south. |
Photo Date: |
5/28/2009 Upload Date: 7/25/2009 2:08:18 PM |
Location: |
U.S. Air Force Academy, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 7318(AC4460CW) |
Views: |
261 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 737 |
Description: |
A manifest works its way through the Greenland Open Space until crystal clear skies. The snow-covered mountain in the background is Pikes Peak, more than 25 miles away from where I was standing. I love those clear Colorado skies! |
Photo Date: |
6/21/2009 Upload Date: 7/25/2009 2:19:38 PM |
Location: |
Greenland, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 737(C44-9W) |
Views: |
533 Comments: 13 |
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Title: |
BNSF 737 |
Description: |
Breaking the samness of MACs, GEVOs, and H2 Dash 9s, a welcome BNSFbonnet rolls to a stop on the Academy siding to wait for southbound coal. |
Photo Date: |
6/21/2009 Upload Date: 7/25/2009 2:17:58 PM |
Location: |
U.S. Air Force Academy, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 737(C44-9W) |
Views: |
247 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Meet |
Description: |
A grab shot during the descent off of Spruce Mountain. Southbound manifest on the left, coal empties northbound on the right. Too bad the sun was playing peek-a-boo with the clouds this evening! |
Photo Date: |
6/21/2009 Upload Date: 6/22/2009 1:05:06 AM |
Location: |
Spruce, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Views: |
238 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 2681 |
Description: |
A northbound hopper train is led by a nice NS leader as the DPUs of southbound coal wait their turn to hit the single track joint line between Palmer Lake a Colorado Springs. |
Photo Date: |
6/21/2009 Upload Date: 7/25/2009 2:20:03 PM |
Location: |
Spruce, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 2681(SD70M-2) BNSF 9177(SD70ACe) BNSF 9312(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
505 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
DRGW 5371 |
Description: |
Cab/nose shot of the DRGW 5371. |
Photo Date: |
6/27/2009 Upload Date: 6/29/2009 12:31:32 PM |
Location: |
Cheyenne, WY |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
DRGW 5371(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
582 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
DRGW 5371 |
Description: |
It's too bad you have to travel to Cheyenne, WY to get a shot like this, but I'm so glad UP 'saved' this unit from ever being a UP unit and kept a piece of history alive. |
Photo Date: |
6/27/2009 Upload Date: 7/25/2009 2:26:43 PM |
Location: |
Cheyenne, WY |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
DRGW 5371(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
393 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
Perfection...DRGW 5371 |
Description: |
The famous DRGW 5371 basks in beautiful sunlight on a pleasant summer evening. THis was the last DRGW unit to run the rails as a Rio Grande unit, never once running under the banner of UP! |
Photo Date: |
6/27/2009 Upload Date: 6/29/2009 12:34:35 PM |
Location: |
Cheyenne, WY |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
DRGW 5371(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
403 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
DRGW 5371 |
Description: |
A little wider view of the scene in CHeyenne. DRGW 5371 is hooked up to the UP Rotary Snow Plow just west of the depot. |
Photo Date: |
6/27/2009 Upload Date: 6/29/2009 12:31:56 PM |
Location: |
Cheyenne, WY |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
DRGW 5371(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
746 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 5803 |
Description: |
More coal rolls southward down the grade leaving Palmer Lake. |
Photo Date: |
7/18/2009 Upload Date: 7/25/2009 2:27:30 PM |
Location: |
Palmer Lake, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 5803(ES44AC) |
Views: |
253 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 9313 |
Description: |
Coal empties steam downgrade through the Greenland Open Space back toward the mines. |
Photo Date: |
7/18/2009 Upload Date: 7/25/2009 2:27:50 PM |
Location: |
Greenland, CO |
Author: |
Chris Paulhamus |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 9313(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
309 Comments: 1 |
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