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  1. UP Yard after the rain

    UP Yard after the rain

    UP 2171 seats after another rain shower in Texas
  2. Valley Falls Yard

    Valley Falls Yard

    New business for the Providence and Worcester PR3's getting ready to tug on the first 8 cars of ethanol destined for the new ethanol unloading facility at the Motiva complex at the the Providence Port .
  3. CN YMST31-04 Gordon Yard

    CN YMST31-04 Gordon Yard

    CN 4727 leads 4729 with a long cut, headed for the Pullbacks
  4. CN 4727

    CN 4727

    CN 4727 leads CN 4729 on the switcher, headed for the Pullbacks of Gordon Yard
  5. CN M30831-03 at Moncton

    CN M30831-03 at Moncton

    CN M30831-03's power: CN ES44DC 2251, GCFX SD40-3 6077, and 50 cars down, CN C44-9W/DPU 2200 (not shown in the pic) coming around the bend for the Pullbacks
  6. CN M30831-03 Pullbacks

    CN M30831-03 Pullbacks

    CN M30831-03 comes round the Pullbacks at Gordon Yard
  7. "Tough Guys" Daylight departing Taylor Yard

    "Tough Guys" Daylight departing Taylor Yard

    With all filming sequences for the movie "Tough Guys" completed in Southern Pacific's Taylor Yard facility, #4449 and her short train are ready to head east down the State Street Line in 1986.
  8. Rarus GP9 #106

    Rarus GP9 #106

    RARW GP9 #106 sits at Rarus Railway's Anaconda Yard in Anaconda, Mt.
  9. MWRR Caboose

    MWRR Caboose

    A former Montana Western Caboose painted in OLS (Operation Life Saver) paint sits in Rarus Railway's yard in Anaconda, Mt
  10. Night falls over Galesburg Yard

    Night falls over Galesburg Yard

    The engine terminal in Galesburg is packed with engines as night falls over the yard, and the lights begin to come on. Included in the mix of engines is the former BN 7149, and various UP, BNSF, and NS power.
  11. Operation Life Saver!

    Operation Life Saver!

    Montana Rail Link SD35 #703 in RCL service at MRL's Laurel yard.
  12. New Coal Hopper

    New Coal Hopper

    a new coal hopper on a coal train as it passes through Laurel yard
  13. BNSF Grain through Laurel

    BNSF Grain through Laurel

    A BNSF grain train makes its way east as it passes through the south end of Laurel Yard.
  14. MRL MoW

    MRL MoW

    A MRL MoW crane at the Laurel Yard last October.
  15. Van convention?

    Van convention?

    How unusual is it to see 5 cabooses all together outside of a museum or a tourist RR setting. As you can probably guess by the couch in the foreground, this isn't the best setting by far - a converted landfill, i.e. garbage hill. These cabooses along with various work equipement, mostly bunk...
  16. Dual Alaska Geeps @ Hauser, Idaho

    Dual Alaska Geeps @ Hauser, Idaho

    Here is two GP38 series (one a regular GP38 and the other is a GP38-2) at BNSF's Hauser Yard. These two units were to be set-out into one of the fueling tracks..
  17. MRL's flares at Laurel

    MRL's flares at Laurel

    2 locos w/ flared radiators, an MRL SD70ACe & an MRL SD45 sit at Laurel yard. The SD45 apears kinda shiney, making it look like it might have gotten washed recently. Most of MRL's SD45's that I see are usualy covered with a nice layer of dirt, soot, ect...
  18. BNSF ES44DC & Dash 9 at Laurel

    BNSF ES44DC & Dash 9 at Laurel

    A BNSF Dash 9-44CW in H2 & an ES44DC in H2 pass through MRL's Laurel Yard.
  19. SD35 #702

    SD35 #702

    MRL SD35 #702 at Laurel Yard. MRL uses its SD35's in Laurel for yard switching, usualy w/ an RC caboose coupled to them so they can be operated by RC controlers (i'm not quite sure what the advantage of RC switching is over switching w/ someone in the cab; safty, maybe?)
  20. Close up of swoosh-logoed grain hopper

    Close up of swoosh-logoed grain hopper

    A close up of the "swoosh" on a swoosh-logoed BNSF grain hopper as a BNSF grain train passes through the east end of Laurel Yard.



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