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Title: |
Hum, this looks familiar!! |
Description: |
http://mafarnz.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=1059686 |
Photo Date: |
4/27/2008 Upload Date: 4/29/2008 8:08:07 PM |
Location: |
Wilson, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) MRLX 6304(FP9A) |
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855 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
There she is! |
Description: |
The first sighting of the train, just as its cresting the summit. |
Photo Date: |
4/29/2008 Upload Date: 4/29/2008 8:01:43 PM |
Location: |
Wilson, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Scenic |
Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) MRLX 6304(FP9A) |
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731 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
She'll be coming round the mountain. |
Description: |
When she comes! (Or the hill...) |
Photo Date: |
4/29/2008 Upload Date: 4/29/2008 8:02:49 PM |
Location: |
Wilson, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Scenic |
Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) MRLX 6304(FP9A) |
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684 Comments: 0 |
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Description: |
Yeah, I took/a lot'at this spot. |
Photo Date: |
4/29/2008 Upload Date: 4/29/2008 8:03:22 PM |
Location: |
Wilson, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) MRLX 6304(FP9A) |
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706 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
The two trees |
Description: |
And what is this!? PCC 4204 has become WIR 20. Cool! |
Photo Date: |
4/29/2008 Upload Date: 4/29/2008 8:04:18 PM |
Location: |
Wilson, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Scenic |
Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) MRLX 6304(FP9A) |
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756 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
What a consist. |
Description: |
FP9 and a GP30. |
Photo Date: |
4/29/2008 Upload Date: 4/29/2008 8:05:20 PM |
Location: |
Wilson, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) MRLX 6304(FP9A) |
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821 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Hills of green. |
Description: |
A shot I have been waiting two years to get. |
Photo Date: |
4/29/2008 Upload Date: 4/29/2008 8:06:09 PM |
Location: |
Wilson, WA |
Author: |
Maut Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Scenic |
Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) MRLX 6304(FP9A) |
Views: |
864 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Swiching at Wilson |
Description: |
The two units begin their switching. |
Photo Date: |
4/29/2008 Upload Date: 4/29/2008 8:06:58 PM |
Location: |
Wilson, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) MRLX 6304(FP9A) |
Views: |
707 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Conductors truck. |
Description: |
The conductor parked his truck in a good spow. |
Photo Date: |
4/29/2008 Upload Date: 4/29/2008 8:09:02 PM |
Location: |
Wilson Creek, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) MRLX 6304(FP9A) |
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771 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WIR 20 |
Description: |
A final roster shot of WIRs new loco. #20 used to be PCC 4204. Still has the PCC logo on the nose. It is rumored that WIR is going to repaint the unit into the NP black and yfllow scheme. |
Photo Date: |
4/29/2008 Upload Date: 4/29/2008 8:09:48 PM |
Location: |
Wilson, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
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792 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Tied down, waiting to go. |
Description: |
The power for todays run. WIR GP30 #20. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2009 Upload Date: 3/15/2009 10:53:12 AM |
Location: |
Princeton, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
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544 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Light power east. |
Description: |
#20 heads to Harvard to pick up the pole loads. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2009 Upload Date: 3/15/2009 10:53:14 AM |
Location: |
Harvard, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
455 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Pole loads west |
Description: |
#20 pulls it's four loads of unfinished power poles west. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2009 Upload Date: 3/15/2009 10:53:15 AM |
Location: |
Harvard, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
647 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
Nice engineer |
Description: |
The engineer saw the ditch lights were blinding me, so he turned them off. Thanks! |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2009 Upload Date: 3/15/2009 10:53:17 AM |
Location: |
Princeton, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
480 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WI&M customers |
Description: |
Bennett lumber, one of two customers that are located on the WI&M. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2009 Upload Date: 3/15/2009 10:53:17 AM |
Location: |
Princeton, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
464 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Switching the mill |
Description: |
#20 and crew head into the Bennett mill to pick up some lumber loads. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2009 Upload Date: 3/15/2009 10:53:18 AM |
Location: |
Princeton, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
513 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
I found a peep hole! |
Description: |
#20 and crew head into the Bennett mill to pick up some lumber loads. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2009 Upload Date: 3/15/2009 10:53:19 AM |
Location: |
Princeton, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
520 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
That'll do #20 |
Description: |
Three loads of lumber have joined the poles. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2009 Upload Date: 3/15/2009 10:53:20 AM |
Location: |
Princeton, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
488 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Friendly wave |
Description: |
The engineer gives a wave as the train heads to Potlatch. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2009 Upload Date: 3/15/2009 10:53:20 AM |
Location: |
Princeton, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
429 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Through Princeton |
Description: |
Once the railroad used to severe a grain mill here, now trains glide through without stopping as the siding had been removed. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2009 Upload Date: 3/15/2009 10:53:21 AM |
Location: |
Princeton, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
526 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Neat tree |
Description: |
D@mn power lines! |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2009 Upload Date: 3/15/2009 10:53:22 AM |
Location: |
Princeton, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
402 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Along the River |
Description: |
Aproaching Potlatch |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2009 Upload Date: 3/15/2009 10:53:22 AM |
Location: |
Potlatch, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
460 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Around the bend |
Description: |
Traveling along the Palouse River, coming into Potlatch. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2009 Upload Date: 3/15/2009 10:53:23 AM |
Location: |
Potlatch, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
467 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Past and present WI&M power |
Description: |
From 4-6-0's to GP30's the WI&M has seen a lot of diffrent locomotives, but all on the same 70lb rail! |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2009 Upload Date: 3/15/2009 10:53:24 AM |
Location: |
Potlatch, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
460 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Tie 'er down |
Description: |
The crew stopped the train and tied it down in Potlatch, they had work to do elsewhere. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/2009 Upload Date: 3/15/2009 10:53:11 AM |
Location: |
Potlatch, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
569 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Yard limits at Wilson |
Description: |
The frist train of spring pokes it's head around the bcnd, horn a blowing. |
Photo Date: |
4/7/2009 Upload Date: 4/8/2009 2:46:44 PM |
Location: |
Moscow, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) MRLX 6304(FP9A) |
Views: |
449 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Long train |
Description: |
A fairly long train for the first one. |
Photo Date: |
4/7/2009 Upload Date: 4/8/2009 2:46:45 PM |
Location: |
Moscow, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Scenic |
Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) MRLX 6304(FP9A) |
Views: |
473 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Bridge at MP 83.3 |
Description: |
The engineer later called me a crazy bastard for hiking up here. I just smiled and said that I had gone further up the hill on other days. |
Photo Date: |
4/7/2009 Upload Date: 4/8/2009 2:46:45 PM |
Location: |
Moscow, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Action |
Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) MRLX 6304(FP9A) |
Views: |
518 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Going away |
Description: |
Don't let the power set up fool you, #20 is leading the train, long hood first. |
Photo Date: |
4/7/2009 Upload Date: 4/8/2009 2:46:46 PM |
Location: |
Moscow, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) MRLX 6304(FP9A) |
Views: |
466 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Pull er up, tie er down. |
Description: |
The power is cut off the train and tied down. |
Photo Date: |
4/7/2009 Upload Date: 7/26/2008 2:46:49 PM |
Location: |
Moscow, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Scenic |
Locomotives: |
MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
482 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Don't forget the brakes! |
Description: |
Jeremy, the engineer for the day, sets the hand brake on#the #20. |
Photo Date: |
4/7/2009 Upload Date: 4/8/2009 2:46:49 PM |
Location: |
Moscow, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
578 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
Reflections |
Description: |
The #20 seems to be the least loved unit on the WIR, on account of it being the least photographed. Her it sits coupled to it's more famous cousin, Ohe MRLX 6304. |
Photo Date: |
4/7/2009 Upload Date: 4/8/2009 2:46:44 PM |
Location: |
Moscow, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
424 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Through the trees |
Description: |
If there wasn't so many branches this would make a decient shot. |
Photo Date: |
4/22/2009 Upload Date: 4/24/2009 1:45:08 AM |
Location: |
Fallon, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Scenic |
Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) MRLX 6304(FP9A) |
Views: |
415 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Twin trestle one |
Description: |
The first of a pair of trestles at Fallon |
Photo Date: |
4/22/2009 Upload Date: 4/24/2009 1:45:09 AM |
Location: |
Fallon, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Bridge |
Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) MRLX 6304(FP9A) |
Views: |
416 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Twin trestle two |
Description: |
#20 leads it's train over the second of two trestles at Fallon. Compare this to a photo of the same unit taken almost exactly one year ago: http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=232521 |
Photo Date: |
4/22/2009 Upload Date: 4/24/2009 1:45:09 AM |
Location: |
Fallon, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Bridge |
Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
467 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
A shot for the F unit fans |
Description: |
Both units look good! |
Photo Date: |
4/22/2009 Upload Date: 4/24/2009 1:45:10 AM |
Location: |
Fallon, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Bridge |
Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) MRLX 6304(FP9A) |
Views: |
849 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Perfect spot. |
Description: |
I managed to get the crossbuck in just the right spot to hide the MRLX markings on the F unit. Almost can't tell it's not really an SP unit. |
Photo Date: |
4/22/2009 Upload Date: 4/24/2009 1:45:11 AM |
Location: |
Fallon, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) MRLX 6304(FP9A) |
Views: |
457 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Making the cut |
Description: |
The train has stoped to put the first five hopers into the siding. |
Photo Date: |
4/22/2009 Upload Date: 4/24/2009 1:45:12 AM |
Location: |
Fallon, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) MRLX 6304(FP9A) |
Views: |
525 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Long hood forward GP30 |
Description: |
You don't get the classic GP30 profile from this angle, but it's still cool to see. |
Photo Date: |
4/22/2009 Upload Date: 4/24/2009 1:45:12 AM |
Location: |
Fallon, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
443 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rals of the Palouse |
Description: |
The train looks tiny in comparison to the grain elevator, and this isn't even the biggest one on the line. |
Photo Date: |
4/22/2009 Upload Date: 4/24/2009 1:45:13 AM |
Location: |
Fallon, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
435 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rails of the Palouse |
Description: |
Couldn't decide which view I liked better, so I included both. The center beams were moved so the hoppers could take their place. |
Photo Date: |
4/22/2009 Upload Date: 4/24/2009 1:45:07 AM |
Location: |
Fallon, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
450 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Train off the WI&M |
Description: |
Yesterday a crew brought this train in from Potlatch, which consisted of 4 cars of lumber and one car of poles. |
Photo Date: |
6/5/2009 Upload Date: 6/8/2009 7:32:00 PM |
Location: |
Palouse, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) WIR 316(GP16) |
Views: |
449 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Grabbing some peas |
Description: |
The #20 picks up a boxcar of peas to take north. With temps in the upper 80's it was undoubtedly hot in the cab, hence the open door. |
Photo Date: |
6/5/2009 Upload Date: 6/8/2009 7:32:03 PM |
Location: |
Palouse, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) WIR 316(GP16) |
Views: |
554 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Time to get the F unit |
Description: |
The crew ties down the train after finishing switching to go grab the the F unit, which is at the other end of the yard. |
Photo Date: |
6/5/2009 Upload Date: 6/8/2009 7:32:03 PM |
Location: |
Palouse, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
528 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
One more shot of the 20 |
Description: |
Just cuz I like 30's! |
Photo Date: |
6/5/2009 Upload Date: 6/8/2009 7:32:04 PM |
Location: |
Palouse, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) WIR 316(GP16) |
Views: |
528 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Almost like two trains |
Description: |
This telephoto shot almost gives the impression of two trains in Palouse, reminiscent of the BN days. |
Photo Date: |
6/5/2009 Upload Date: 6/8/2009 7:32:07 PM |
Location: |
Palouse, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Bridge,Yard |
Locomotives: |
MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
709 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
SP in Oakesdale |
Description: |
I was hopeing the train would stop farther back, but this angle still works good. |
Photo Date: |
6/5/2009 Upload Date: 6/8/2009 7:32:12 PM |
Location: |
Oakesdale, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Yard,Station |
Locomotives: |
MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
488 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Late evening work |
Description: |
After dropping the F unit off to be displayed in town, Stan instructs the crew on their next move. I don't know why, buy I really like this shot. |
Photo Date: |
6/5/2009 Upload Date: 6/8/2009 7:32:13 PM |
Location: |
Rosalia, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
435 Comments: 5 |
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Title: |
Final loads for the day. |
Description: |
Three hopper of grain round out the train for it's journey north. |
Photo Date: |
6/5/2009 Upload Date: 6/8/2009 7:31:59 PM |
Location: |
Rosalia, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) WIR 316(GP16) |
Views: |
392 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Old and new ways to use a railroad ROW |
Description: |
#20 is at the end of track, though from this point it used to continue on to Pullman. The biker on the right will soon be riding on the old rail grade. |
Photo Date: |
9/28/2009 Upload Date: 9/30/2009 12:44:43 PM |
Location: |
Moscow, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Track |
Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
211 Comments: 1 |
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