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By:Ben Helsel
Dates:7/5/2009 - 8/1/2009
Album Info:Once again, a continuing series for me
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UP's resident unit
Title:  UP's resident unit
Description:  This ex DRGW GP40-2 is the current unit, at the time, that UP uses in the greater Colo. Springs area
Photo Date:  7/5/2009  Upload Date: 8/2/2009 12:19:18 PM
Location:  Colorado Springs, CO
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  UP 5245(GP40-2)
Views:  271   Comments: 0
UP Canon City Local
Title:  UP Canon City Local
Description:  UP's Canon City local awaits its crew in downtown Canon City Colo. This train comes to town 2 times a week to serve , mainly the Excel Energy power plant at the west end of town, which the leads are off the siding there. Check out those storm clouds, a few "Mamatus" clouds are visible. They usually portend bad weather.
Photo Date:  7/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/2/2009 12:27:54 PM
Location:  Canon City, CO
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  UP 1396(GP40-2)
Views:  570   Comments: 3
A few freshly painted units
Title:  A few freshly painted units
Description:  These 2 units work for a Grain Elevator operation in North Texas. Both have been recently repainted
Photo Date:  7/31/2009  Upload Date: 8/2/2009 12:37:30 PM
Location:  Chillicothe, TX
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  GRIV 1822(GP16)
Views:  214   Comments: 0
Whoom do I work for?
Title:  Whoom do I work for?
Description:  This ex GRIV GP16 now toils at a grain elevator in North Texas. No marking to tell who owns it. Recently repainted tho.
Photo Date:  7/31/2009  Upload Date: 8/2/2009 12:44:47 PM
Location:  Chillicothe, TX
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  GRIV 1822(GP16)
Views:  273   Comments: 0
The other un-identified unit at this location.
Title:  The other un-identified unit at this location.
Description:  Ex G&M GP7U 110 also is located at this elevator in North Texas.
Photo Date:  7/31/2009  Upload Date: 8/2/2009 12:47:29 PM
Location:  Chillicothe, TX
Author:  Ben Helsel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  HG 110(GP7)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
Out in the middle of nowhere
Title:  Out in the middle of nowhere
Description:  A SB BNSF manifest rolls along heading for Amarillo Texas along the Boise City Sub in the panhandle area of Oklahoma.
Photo Date:  7/31/2009  Upload Date: 8/2/2009 12:41:02 PM
Location:  Boise City, OK
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7432(ES44DC)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
How not to strip paint
Title:  How not to strip paint
Description:  This BNSF SD40-2 was involved in a rather ugly incident in the greater Denver area. No one was hurt or killed when the unit hit an Ethonal Tanker at a crossing in Commerce City Co last week.
Photo Date:  8/1/2009  Upload Date: 8/2/2009 12:51:55 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6851(SD40-2)
Views:  260   Comments: 1


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