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    Worst Class One Branch Line

    Some of that rocking is due to jointed rail and track speed, a condition called harmonic rocking.
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    UP Big Boy on the move again

    A couple more and one from Omaha NE.
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    UP Big Boy on the move again

    Jun 11th west of North Bend NE.
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    NKP 190 On The Move

    Just saw a photo of it sitting in Argentine Yard in Kansas City. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10167760911125464&set=a.10150719526220464
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    Omaha Posse 2021

    From July 2005, the UP 844 in Elkhorn NE.
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    Omaha Posse 2021

    One final shot of the train. That was the end of the chase for me.
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    Omaha Posse 2021

    Four more at McClelland.
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    Omaha Posse 2021

    On the move again after s servicing stop. This is McClelland IA.
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    Omaha Posse 2021

    Four more from CB.
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    Omaha Posse 2021

    The donation train was re-routed to the Iowa Interstate for the remainder of its journey to Silvis IL. Here are some shots of it in Council Bluffs on a very cold Friday morning.
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    Omaha Posse 2021

    A few shots from today on our quest to document the UP donation move. We waited at the north end of the former CNW yard in Council Bluffs IA for the train, which had a previously posted 8am departure. Today's shots are of a manifest train as it passed our location. The rings on the bulkhead flat...
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    Omaha Posse 2021

    First two at Columbus, second pair were west of North Bend NE in waning daylight.
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    Omaha Posse 2021

    Some shots of the UP Special moving equipment being donated to the Railroading Heritage of Midwest America organization in IL. Photos from Columbus NE.
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    Omaha Posse 2021

    (1/2) An eb intermodal at Monument Rd Council Bluffs. (3/4) Mixed freight on the 12th St line Council Bluffs.
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    Omaha Posse 2021

    EB on the BNSF Creston Sub at Louisville NE Oct 16 2022. DPU was an NS unit, no pumpkins were seen!
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