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Photo ID: 310989

Locomotive: Burlington Northern Railroad GE C44-9W (Dash 9-44CW)	Location/Date of Photo: Essex Essex, Montana, USA September, 1999
Locomotive No./Train ID BNSF 1076 Unknown	Photographer: Joel Hinkhouse Contact Joel Hinkhouse + Add to Favorites

Remarks: A crewman on BNSF 1076 climbs down to inspect a auto-rack train overtaking him at Essex.

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Photo ID: 310868

Locomotive: Burlington Northern Railroad GE C44-9W (Dash 9-44CW)	Location/Date of Photo: Pinnacle Pinnacle, Montana, USA September, 1999
Locomotive No./Train ID BN 1111 Unknown	Photographer: Joel Hinkhouse Contact Joel Hinkhouse + Add to Favorites

Remarks: Four Aces, in the hole.

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Photo ID: 310867

Locomotive: Burlington Northern Railroad EMD SD60M	Location/Date of Photo: Goat Lick Bridge Essex, Montana, USA September, 1999
Locomotive No./Train ID BN 9271 Unknown	Photographer: Joel Hinkhouse Contact Joel Hinkhouse + Add to Favorites

Remarks: There's not much doubt what Burlington Northern was trying to emulate with their cascade green schemes.

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Photo ID: 310866

Locomotive: Burlington Northern Railroad EMD SD40-2	Location/Date of Photo: Essex Essex, Montana, USA April 08, 1997
Locomotive No./Train ID BN 6706 Unknown	Photographer: Joel Hinkhouse Contact Joel Hinkhouse + Add to Favorites

Remarks: Late spring snow comes to Essex, while helpers and local units idle overnight.

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Favorited: 9

Photo ID: 310275

Locomotive: Port of Houston Terminal Railway MPI MP1500D	Location/Date of Photo: PTRA North Yard Houston, Texas, USA January 01, 2010
Locomotive No./Train ID PTRA 9631 Unknown	Photographer: Joel Hinkhouse Contact Joel Hinkhouse + Add to Favorites

Remarks: Shut down for the New Year's Day holiday.

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Photo ID: 310197

Locomotive: Burlington Northern Santa Fe GE ES44AC	Location/Date of Photo: Calumet Sag Channel Lemont, Illinois, USA January 03, 2010
Locomotive No./Train ID BNSF 5923 Unknown	Photographer: Joel Hinkhouse Contact Joel Hinkhouse + Add to Favorites

Remarks: After entering Chicagoland on the IHB in the late morning, UP 5923 continues westbound just a few hours later on the BNSF Transcon, rolling at a comfortable speed over the Calumet Sag Channel, and through Lemont.

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Photo ID: 310196

Locomotive: Burlington Northern Santa Fe GE ES44AC	Location/Date of Photo: IHB Blue Island Yard Riverdale, Illinois, USA January 03, 2010
Locomotive No./Train ID BNSF 5923 Unknown	Photographer: Joel Hinkhouse Contact Joel Hinkhouse + Add to Favorites

Remarks: Coal empties headed back west, roll into the Chicago area on the Indiana Harbor Belt. The train is ducking under the Metra Electric and CN elevated lines between downtown Chicago and Markham Yard. The back of the train is laying over Dolton Crossing, rattling over ex MoPac/C&EI and L&N (now UP and CSX) tracks. In a few hours, it will have moved through the labyrinth of tracks in Chicago, and will continue westbound on the BNSF Transcon.

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Photo ID: 310194

Locomotive: Union Pacific GE AC4400CW-CTE	Location/Date of Photo: UP Englewood Yard Houston, Texas, USA January 01, 2010
Locomotive No./Train ID UP 5551 Unknown	Photographer: Joel Hinkhouse Contact Joel Hinkhouse + Add to Favorites

Remarks: One of the oh-so-very-few trains out and running on the glorious Houston New Year's Day 2010 sunshine was this eastbound stack train, seen here rolling into the ex-SP Englewood Yard on the through tracks. Downtown Houston is seen to the WSW.

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Photo ID: 310192

Locomotive: Union Pacific MPI MP20GP	Location/Date of Photo: Industrial Spur Houston, Texas, USA January 01, 2010
Locomotive No./Train ID UPY 2108 Unknown	Photographer: Joel Hinkhouse Contact Joel Hinkhouse + Add to Favorites

Remarks: A group of ex-Mopac GP50s have found a new life after some work at MPI. Now they are lower emission MPI MP20GPs, and several of them work the southeast area of Houston's yards and industries.

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Photo ID: 310081

Locomotive: Union Pacific EMD SD70ACe	Location/Date of Photo: UP Settegast Yard Houston, Texas, USA January 01, 2010
Locomotive No./Train ID UP 8548 Unknown	Photographer: Joel Hinkhouse Contact Joel Hinkhouse + Add to Favorites

Remarks: UP 8548 "reflects" on the New Year ahead of it.

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Photo ID: 310071

Locomotive: Union Pacific EMD SD9043MAC	Location/Date of Photo: UP Englewood Yard Houston, Texas, USA January 01, 2010
Locomotive No./Train ID UP 8141 Unknown	Photographer: Joel Hinkhouse Contact Joel Hinkhouse + Add to Favorites

Remarks: UP 8141 has sported a black/brown nose since at least the summer of 2003. Not sure why this doesn't get repainted.

Favorited: 12

Photo ID: 310069

Locomotive: CIT Equipment Finance Corp. (CEFX) MPI GP20D	Location/Date of Photo: MPI Shops Houston, Texas, USA January 01, 2010
Locomotive No./Train ID CEFX 2017 Unknown	Photographer: Joel Hinkhouse Contact Joel Hinkhouse + Add to Favorites

Remarks: CEFX GP20Ds sit quietly in Motivepower's Houston facility.

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Photo ID: 309528

Locomotive: Amtrak GE P42DC	Location/Date of Photo: CN Joliet Subdivision Lemont, Illinois, USA January 03, 2010
Locomotive No./Train ID AMTK 152 AMTK 21	Photographer: Joel Hinkhouse Contact Joel Hinkhouse + Add to Favorites

Remarks: The Texas Eagle charges into the sunset, starting its journey 90 minutes late, and already even later by the time it roars through Lemont toward the sunset.

This is my 1000th post! Hope you all enjoy it!

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Photo ID: 309468

Locomotive: Metra EMD F40PH	Location/Date of Photo: Canal Street Wye Chicago, Illinois, USA December 22, 2009
Locomotive No./Train ID METX 114 Unknown	Photographer: Joel Hinkhouse Contact Joel Hinkhouse + Add to Favorites

Remarks: Heading out of the snow toward the sheds of Chicago Union Station.

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