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Pictures of VRI 600
 
Owner: VRI
Model:EMD SW1Built As:BOCT 219 (SW1)
Serial Number:1604Order No:E462
Frame Number:E462-4Built:5/1942
Notes:ex-BOCT 219/8419, A&P 8419
Other locos with this serial:  MR 600(SW1) VRI 600(SW1) LTSR 8419(SW1) WGNS 600(SW1)
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The Little Red Engine
Title:  The Little Red Engine
Description:  VRI Engine 600 with 4 cars in tow makes her way back from Winthrop Jct.
Photo Date:  3/14/2011  Upload Date: 3/30/2011 4:18:26 PM
Location:  National Mine, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  341   Comments: 4
Back Home She Goes
Title:  Back Home She Goes
Description:  VRI Engine 600 with 4 cars in tow makes her way back from Winthrop Jct.
Photo Date:  3/14/2011  Upload Date: 3/30/2011 4:29:13 PM
Location:  National Mine, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
Away She Goes
Title:  Away She Goes
Description:  VRI Engine 600 with 4 cars in tow makes her way back from Winthrop Jct. Now if I could get a place that close to the tracks like that I would.
Photo Date:  3/14/2011  Upload Date: 3/30/2011 4:31:52 PM
Location:  National Mine, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  207   Comments: 0
Switching The Plant
Title:  Switching The Plant
Description:  VRI Engine 600 switching a local chemical plant.
Photo Date:  3/14/2011  Upload Date: 3/30/2011 4:37:20 PM
Location:  National Mine, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
Switching The Plant
Title:  Switching The Plant
Description:  VRI Engine 600 switching a local chemical plant.
Photo Date:  3/14/2011  Upload Date: 3/30/2011 4:40:38 PM
Location:  National Mine, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
VRI 600
Title:  VRI 600
Description:  VRI Engine # 600 rolls along its route with 3 cars in tow. She is on her way back from exchanging cars with CN at Winthrop Jct.
Photo Date:  5/11/2011  Upload Date: 5/21/2011 6:35:21 PM
Location:  Ishpeming, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  229   Comments: 0
Flagging The Rod For VRI
Title:  Flagging The Rod For VRI
Description:  With a puff of smoke and a wave from the flagmen VRI Engine # 600 makes her way across Co Rd 581.
Photo Date:  5/11/2011  Upload Date: 5/21/2011 6:44:54 PM
Location:  Ishpeming, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
Rumbling Down Rickety Rails
Title:  Rumbling Down Rickety Rails
Description:  This old gal slowly makes her way back home with 3 cars in tow on rickety rails. I normally wont post a pic like this but the setting was two nice to pass up.
Photo Date:  5/11/2011  Upload Date: 5/21/2011 6:48:05 PM
Location:  Ishpeming, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  323   Comments: 2
My Favorite Little Engine
Title:  My Favorite Little Engine
Description:  VRI Engine 600 makes her way across Washington St with 3 freight cars in tow.
Photo Date:  5/11/2011  Upload Date: 5/21/2011 6:56:20 PM
Location:  National Mine, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  357   Comments: 2
On Down The Line
Title:  On Down The Line
Description:  Passing a native pine VRI engine # 600 makes her way on down the line.
Photo Date:  5/11/2011  Upload Date: 5/21/2011 6:59:38 PM
Location:  National Mine, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
Passing The Country Market
Title:  Passing The Country Market
Description:  When my Wife was a little girl she went to this little store almost every day for penny candy. Here we see VRI Engine # 600 pass on by with 3 cars in tow.
Photo Date:  5/11/2011  Upload Date: 5/21/2011 7:02:48 PM
Location:  National Mine, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  387   Comments: 2
Dog VS Train
Title:  Dog VS Train
Description:  This little doggy tells VRI Engine # 600 what she thinks about being woken up from a nap on the lawn.
Photo Date:  5/11/2011  Upload Date: 5/21/2011 7:07:14 PM
Location:  National Mine, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  314   Comments: 0
Almost Home
Title:  Almost Home
Description:  VRI Engine # 600 rolls along its route with 3 cars in tow. She is on her way back from exchanging cars with CN at Winthrop Jct.
Photo Date:  5/11/2011  Upload Date: 5/21/2011 7:10:52 PM
Location:  National Mine, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  298   Comments: 2
Another Day At Work
Title:  Another Day At Work
Description:  Just another day at work for this guy as he brings VRI Engine # 600 and his 3 car freight back to home base.
Photo Date:  5/11/2011  Upload Date: 5/21/2011 7:14:06 PM
Location:  National Mine, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  256   Comments: 0
VRI # 600's Cab
Title:  VRI # 600's Cab
Description:  This is the cab of VRI Engine # 600. This little gal was first built in 1942 for the Alanson & Petroskey RR. Photo taken with permission.
Photo Date:  7/26/2011  Upload Date: 8/13/2011 1:44:49 PM
Location:  Ishpeming, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  356   Comments: 2
A view From The Cab Of A SW1
Title:  A view From The Cab Of A SW1
Description:  The conductor's View from the cab of VRI Engine # 600. This little gal was first built in 1942 for the Alanson & Petroskey RR. Photo taken with permission.
Photo Date:  7/26/2011  Upload Date: 8/13/2011 1:54:41 PM
Location:  Ishpeming, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
A Cab View Of Winthrop Jct
Title:  A Cab View Of Winthrop Jct
Description:  While setting out cars at Winthrop Jct, I was allowed in the cab for a few quick pics. This little gal was first built in 1942 for the Alanson & Petroskey RR. Photo taken with permission.
Photo Date:  7/26/2011  Upload Date: 8/13/2011 1:58:17 PM
Location:  Ishpeming, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
The TrainMan In The Cab
Title:  The TrainMan In The Cab
Description:  Special thanks to the engineer for snapping a pic of me in his cab. This little gal was first built in 1942 for the Alanson & Petroskey RR. Photo taken with permission.
Photo Date:  7/26/2011  Upload Date: 8/13/2011 2:02:09 PM
Location:  Ishpeming, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  388   Comments: 1
Rolling Through The Weeds
Title:  Rolling Through The Weeds
Description:  Rolling light through her weed covered line. Notice the spike horns above the head light. Thats a Yooper for ya.
Photo Date:  8/18/2011  Upload Date: 8/22/2011 2:41:06 PM
Location:  National Mine, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  250   Comments: 0
Can We Say Weeds???
Title:  Can We Say Weeds???
Description:  VRI Engine # 600 makes her way over weed covered rails. I think she needs to drag a lawn mower behind her.
Photo Date:  8/18/2011  Upload Date: 8/22/2011 2:45:30 PM
Location:  National Mine, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
Passing Snow Covered Pines
Title:  Passing Snow Covered Pines
Description:  VRI Engine 600 returns from Winthrop Jct with 3 tankers bound for Pepin-Ireco.
Photo Date:  1/24/2012  Upload Date: 1/27/2012 2:43:56 PM
Location:  Ishpeming, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  167   Comments: 1
In memory of Al Vreeland
Title:  In memory of Al Vreeland
Description:  VRI Engine 600 makes her way back to Pepin-Ireco with 3 tank cars in tow. In memory of Al Vreeland former owner/engineer of VRI 600 Who passed away on Jan 17, 1012
Photo Date:  1/24/2012  Upload Date: 1/27/2012 2:57:05 PM
Location:  Ishpeming, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
Cold Winter Days On VRI Rails
Title:  Cold Winter Days On VRI Rails
Description:  The only color here is VRI Engine 600 as she heads back to Pepin-Ireco with three tankers in tow.
Photo Date:  1/24/2012  Upload Date: 1/27/2012 3:10:09 PM
Location:  Ishpeming, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  934   Comments: 15
The ice Hangs On
Title:  The ice Hangs On
Description:  Ice hangs off of a passing GATX Tank car as VRI Engine # 600 heads back to Pepin-Ireco.
Photo Date:  1/24/2012  Upload Date: 1/27/2012 3:39:18 PM
Location:  Ishpeming, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
Rolling Through The Woods.
Title:  Rolling Through The Woods.
Description:  VRI Engine 600 makes her way back to Pepin-Ireco with 3 tank cars in tow. In memory of Al Vreeland former owner/engineer of VRI 600 Who passed away on Jan 17, 1012
Photo Date:  1/24/2012  Upload Date: 1/27/2012 3:43:25 PM
Location:  National Mine, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  173   Comments: 1
A beautiful Winter Scene On the VRI
Title:  A beautiful Winter Scene On the VRI
Description:  VRI Engine # 600 rolls along its route with 3 cars in tow.
Photo Date:  1/24/2012  Upload Date: 1/27/2012 3:46:52 PM
Location:  National Mine, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
Rolling Past The Old Country Market
Title:  Rolling Past The Old Country Market
Description:  VRI Engine # 600 salis along past the former National Mine Country Market.
Photo Date:  1/24/2012  Upload Date: 1/27/2012 3:50:16 PM
Location:  National Mine, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
VRI At The Country Market
Title:  VRI At The Country Market
Description:  VRI Engine # 600 salis along past the former National Mine Country Market.
Photo Date:  1/24/2012  Upload Date: 1/27/2012 3:54:13 PM
Location:  National Mine, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
Back To Pepin-Ireco
Title:  Back To Pepin-Ireco
Description:  The little engine that cud. VRI Engine # 600 heads back to Pepin-Ireco with three tankers behind her.
Photo Date:  1/24/2012  Upload Date: 1/27/2012 3:57:30 PM
Location:  National Mine, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  172   Comments: 1
A small Winter Bridge
Title:  A small Winter Bridge
Description:  VRI Engine 600 crosses the only bridge on its line as she makes her way back to Pluto Yard and Pepin -Ireco company.
Photo Date:  1/24/2012  Upload Date: 1/27/2012 4:00:56 PM
Location:  National Mine, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  181   Comments: 2
Long Live VRI
Title:  Long Live VRI
Description:  Pulling Into Pluto Yard at Pepin-Ireco with three tankers in tow. In memory of Al Vreeland former owner/engineer of VRI 600 Who passed away on Jan 17, 1012
Photo Date:  1/24/2012  Upload Date: 1/27/2012 4:04:41 PM
Location:  National Mine, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  282   Comments: 1
Rolling Past The Apple Trees
Title:  Rolling Past The Apple Trees
Description:  VRI Locomotive 600 hauls a few cars back from Winthrop Jct past a small apple orchid.
Photo Date:  8/22/2012  Upload Date: 8/24/2012 4:34:52 PM
Location:  National Mine, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  198   Comments: 1
VRI Crossing Tilden Mine Rd
Title:  VRI Crossing Tilden Mine Rd
Description:  VRI Locomotive 600 hauls a few cars back from Winthrop Jct to Pluto Yard.
Photo Date:  8/22/2012  Upload Date: 8/23/2012 11:42:33 AM
Location:  National Mine, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
Back To Pluto Yard
Title:  Back To Pluto Yard
Description:  Headed back to Pluto Yard with a few cars in tow.
Photo Date:  8/22/2012  Upload Date: 8/23/2012 11:49:11 AM
Location:  National Mine, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  142   Comments: 0
Back To Pluto
Title:  Back To Pluto
Description:  VRI Locomotive 600 hauls a few cars back from Winthrop Jct to Pluto Yard.
Photo Date:  8/22/2012  Upload Date: 8/23/2012 11:52:26 AM
Location:  National Mine, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  160   Comments: 1
A Cold Winter Day At Pluto Yard
Title:  A Cold Winter Day At Pluto Yard
Description:  VRI Locomotive 600 in Pluto Yard.
Photo Date:  2/13/2013  Upload Date: 3/13/2013 2:43:28 PM
Location:  National Mine, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  120   Comments: 1
Switching At Pluto Yard
Title:  Switching At Pluto Yard
Description:  VRI Locomotive 600 switches cars in Pluto Yard.
Photo Date:  2/13/2013  Upload Date: 3/13/2013 2:41:27 PM
Location:  National Mine, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  84   Comments: 0
Switching At Pluto Yard
Title:  Switching At Pluto Yard
Description:  VRI Locomotive 600 switches cars in Pluto Yard.
Photo Date:  2/13/2013  Upload Date: 3/13/2013 2:38:07 PM
Location:  National Mine, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
Back To Pluto
Title:  Back To Pluto
Description:  VRI Locomotive 600 on her way back to Pluto Yard after picking up cars from CN At Winthrop Jct.
Photo Date:  4/15/2013  Upload Date: 4/24/2013 3:16:11 PM
Location:  National Mine, MI
Author:  steven langsford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  VRI 600(SW1)
Views:  175   Comments: 2

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