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| Title: |
MNNR GEs |
| Description: |
A pair of rare GEs goes through their own yard, I have never got photos of a C30 - 7, but I have seen them before and my very first view of one of few Ex - AT&SF SF30Cs, the C30 - 7 is former BN while the SF30C is former AT&SF |
| Photo Date: |
10/9/2010 Upload Date: 4/16/2011 8:00:40 PM |
| Location: |
St. Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Eric Bitton |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) MNNR 55(C30-7) |
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415 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Big Classic Commercial Power |
| Description: |
Five Minnesota Commercial units bring today's sand train, Job 99, down past the Bluffs and towards BNSF's Bluff Yard. Sure was a sight, and seeing the M636 mid train was awesome as well. |
| Photo Date: |
9/27/2011 Upload Date: 10/15/2011 10:26:15 PM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) MNNR 71(M636) MNNR 55(C30-7) |
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671 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Down grade we go |
| Description: |
Todays Sand Train, Job 99, rolls downgrade as seen from Lexington Ave. There were three units on the head end, and two on the rear as well. If only the 71 was leading the way...still an awesome lashup to say the least. |
| Photo Date: |
10/4/2011 Upload Date: 10/15/2011 10:53:04 PM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) |
| Views: |
309 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Shoving out |
| Description: |
After getting the light, the Sand Train shoves out to Saint Anthony before heading down to the Bluff Yard |
| Photo Date: |
10/4/2011 Upload Date: 10/15/2011 10:52:32 PM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) |
| Views: |
288 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Sand Train |
| Description: |
What appears to be the weekly sand train, rolls out and under Raymond Ave with three units on the head end. |
| Photo Date: |
10/11/2011 Upload Date: 10/19/2011 5:05:59 PM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) MNNR 56(C30-7) |
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431 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MNNR 50 |
| Description: |
Minnesota Commerical delivers gondolas loaded with sand to Dayton's Bluff Yard for interchange to BNSF. |
| Photo Date: |
11/15/2011 Upload Date: 1/1/2012 8:17:10 PM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Jeffrey Streiff |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) |
| Views: |
176 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
MNNR 50 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
11/15/2011 Upload Date: 1/1/2012 8:17:25 PM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Jeffrey Streiff |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) |
| Views: |
241 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Sand train |
| Description: |
Loaded sand tæ`in at Division St winds down Great Northern Hill |
| Photo Date: |
11/29/2011 Upload Date: 11/30/2011 12:46:44 PM |
| Location: |
St Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Robert Ball |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) MNNR 56(C30-7) |
| Views: |
683 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
Eastbound sand train |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
12/20/2011 Upload Date: 12/21/2011 2:45:14 PM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Paul Leach |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) |
| Views: |
169 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Sand train drifts downgrade |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
12/20/2011 Upload Date: 12/21/2011 2:44:53 PM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Paul Leach |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) |
| Views: |
230 Comments: 4 |
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| Title: |
MNNR 50 |
| Description: |
The weekly sand train at Lexington Ave |
| Photo Date: |
1/10/2012 Upload Date: 1/11/2012 12:58:05 AM |
| Location: |
St Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Robert Ball |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) |
| Views: |
781 Comments: 7 |
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| Title: |
Sand train pushes back out of yard |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
1/10/2012 Upload Date: 1/13/2012 5:32:22 PM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Paul Leach |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) |
| Views: |
175 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MNNR 50 |
| Description: |
Sand Train |
| Photo Date: |
1/24/2012 Upload Date: 2/15/2012 11:40:32 AM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Todd Reineccius |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) MNNR 71(M636) MNNR 55(C30-7) |
| Views: |
693 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MNNR 35 |
| Description: |
MNNR 35 & 50 Sit At The Roundhouse |
| Photo Date: |
1/27/2012 Upload Date: 2/8/2012 7:05:19 PM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Alex G |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
MNNR 35(M420W) MNNR 50(SF30C) |
| Views: |
370 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
The Sand Train |
| Description: |
The weekly sand train pulls into BNSF's Bluff Yard and is just done. The three units on the head end will cut off, run lite to the helpers, and then head back to the MNNR. |
| Photo Date: |
2/7/2012 Upload Date: 3/20/2012 3:48:29 PM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) |
| Views: |
157 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Down it goes |
| Description: |
The weekly run of the MNNRs sand train glides down MT1 as it heads towards the Bluff Yard. |
| Photo Date: |
2/10/2012 Upload Date: 3/29/2012 2:23:54 PM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Douglas Hildebrandt |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) |
| Views: |
172 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
MNNR 50 |
| Description: |
Minnesota Commerical brings another sand train down to Dayton's Bluff to interchange with BNSF. |
| Photo Date: |
4/5/2012 Upload Date: 4/18/2012 7:48:24 PM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Jeffrey Streiff |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) |
| Views: |
160 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Minnesota Commercial short line passing St Paul Daytons Bluff into the old CB&Q yard in April 2012. |
| Description: |
That is a Santa Fe SF30C on the point and the trailing unit is an Alco C636 (former CP) still working hard in 2012. |
| Photo Date: |
4/12/2012 Upload Date: 5/5/2012 2:41:30 PM |
| Location: |
none, US |
| Author: |
S Kotnour |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) |
| Views: |
330 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Sand Train at Raymond Ave |
| Description: |
MNNR engines push sand train onto the main (at St. Anthony) from the Commercial's yard at Raymond Ave for transport to the BNSF in St. Paul. Then to Texas to be used in the Hydraulic Fracturing gas extraction process. |
| Photo Date: |
4/20/2012 Upload Date: 4/21/2012 3:17:02 PM |
| Location: |
St Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Robert Ball |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) |
| Views: |
244 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
MNNR Unit Sand Train |
| Description: |
Westminster - BNSF Midway Subdivision MP 1.1 |
| Photo Date: |
5/9/2012 Upload Date: 5/9/2012 4:20:56 PM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Brian Kays |
| Categories: |
Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) MNNR 71(M636) MNNR 56(C30-7) |
| Views: |
526 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Minnesota Commercial C30-7s and Alco C636 in St Paul MN Oct 2012. |
| Description: |
The MN Commecial is a shortline running in the Twin Cites. These three units plus two more haul a unit sand train used for oil fracking to interchange with the BNSF in St Paul. BNSF uses 3 Gevos to haul the sand to ND. Alcos are great. |
| Photo Date: |
10/5/2012 Upload Date: 10/5/2012 12:44:20 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
S Kotnour |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) |
| Views: |
198 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
A Minnesota Commercial sand train in St Paul MN in Feb 2013. |
| Description: |
Lead unit is a SF30C Santa Fe uboat, followed by CP Rail C636 Alco and a BN C30-7. This train runs weekly. The BNSF uses 3 Gevos to pull the train to ND for fracking sand. |
| Photo Date: |
2/21/2013 Upload Date: 2/21/2013 2:14:52 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
S Kotnour |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) |
| Views: |
234 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MNNR 50 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
7/25/2013 Upload Date: 8/22/2013 10:36:24 AM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Karl Andraschko |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) |
| Views: |
139 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MNNR 50 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
7/25/2013 Upload Date: 8/22/2013 10:58:11 AM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Karl Andraschko |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) |
| Views: |
228 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MNNR 50 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
5/9/2014 Upload Date: 7/31/2014 8:48:39 AM |
| Location: |
Roseville, MN |
| Author: |
Todd Reineccius |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) |
| Views: |
114 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
MNNR 50 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
5/9/2014 Upload Date: 7/31/2014 8:46:31 AM |
| Location: |
Roseville, MN |
| Author: |
Todd Reineccius |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) MNNR 84(B39-8E) |
| Views: |
399 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MNNR 35 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
12/5/2014 Upload Date: 1/6/2015 2:36:29 AM |
| Location: |
Roseville, MN |
| Author: |
Todd Reineccius |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
MNNR 35(M420W) MNNR 50(SF30C) MNNR 84(B39-8E) |
| Views: |
579 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MNNR 35 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
2/1/2015 Upload Date: 1/29/2020 2:09:08 PM |
| Location: |
St. Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Max Koehn |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
MNNR 35(M420W) MNNR 50(SF30C) |
| Views: |
125 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MNNR 50 |
| Description: |
MNNR SF30C #50, MNNR RS27 #318 (one of only two left in active sdrvice), MNNR B39-8E #84, and MNNR B23-7 #1983 sit in the MNNR yard on a chilly early February day in Saint Paul, MN. |
| Photo Date: |
2/5/2015 Upload Date: 2/19/2015 2:40:19 PM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Railfan Nick Johnson |
| Categories: |
Winter,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) MNNR 1983(B23-7) MNNR 84(B39-8E) |
| Views: |
529 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Two GEs At Dawn |
| Description: |
Minnesota Commercial's ex-Santa SF30C (still sporting silver trucks) and one of the Commercial's B23-7s rest at the roundhouse early on a cool September Saturday morning. |
| Photo Date: |
9/12/2015 Upload Date: 9/15/2015 12:04:50 AM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Tony Held |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) MNNR 1978(B23-7) |
| Views: |
207 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MNNR 50 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
11/10/2015 Upload Date: 11/12/2015 8:25:37 AM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Jacob Nelson |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) |
| Views: |
359 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MNNR 50 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
11/10/2015 Upload Date: 11/12/2015 8:26:13 AM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Jacob Nelson |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) |
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217 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MNNR 50 and the rooftops of a few other units barely visible in the yard |
| Description: |
Like the 42, this is a Santa Fe rebuild of a GE U-boat, this time a six-axle (U36C) to Dash 7 (C30-7) specifications. However these were more successful with 70 built, unlike the one-off four axle unit. |
| Photo Date: |
10/17/2018 Upload Date: 10/20/2018 10:54:10 AM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) |
| Views: |
253 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Minnesota Commercial |
| Description: |
Under a lot of snow |
| Photo Date: |
2/21/2019 Upload Date: 4/20/2019 2:11:28 AM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Jonathan Hinely |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Winter,Action |
| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) MNNR 1982(B23-7) |
| Views: |
328 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
MNNR 50 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
2/5/2022 Upload Date: 2/22/2022 10:51:24 PM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Andrew Goblirsch |
| Categories: |
Track |
| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) |
| Views: |
68 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
The Former Fifty |
| Description: |
Minnesota Commercial's SF30C now sports the reporting marks of its new owner, the Arizona State Railroad Musem, as it sits by the roundhouse awaiting shipment west to its new home. |
| Photo Date: |
7/10/2022 Upload Date: 7/14/2022 5:46:57 PM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Tony Held |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
MNNR 50(SF30C) |
| Views: |
114 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Resting Beneath Stormy Skies |
| Description: |
Yard slug T-3 keeps ex-MNNR 50 company as skies turn stormy around the noon hour on a July Sunday. |
| Photo Date: |
7/10/2022 Upload Date: 7/27/2022 10:55:45 PM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Tony Held |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
MNNR T-3(Yard Slug) MNNR 50(SF30C) |
| Views: |
148 Comments: 0 |
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