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Title: |
CNW 6917 |
Description: |
At Clear Lake Junction, the "Spine Line" crossed the Iowa Terminal. Here is a southbound leaving Mason City about to cross 19th St. SW. |
Photo Date: |
1/25/1987 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 12:59:06 PM |
Location: |
Mason City, IA |
Author: |
Richard Kundert |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CNW 6917(SD40-2) CNW 6876(SD40-2) |
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530 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CNW 4100 |
Description: |
This former Rock Island GP7 has four cars to set out on the Soo Line transfer track. |
Photo Date: |
3/3/1987 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 1:35:04 PM |
Location: |
Mason City, IA |
Author: |
Richard Kundert |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CNW 4100(GP7R) |
Views: |
379 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CNW 6889 |
Description: |
Two trains meet at Flint siding on the south side of Mason City. The northbound has a Missouri Pacific caboose. |
Photo Date: |
3/7/1987 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 1:36:22 PM |
Location: |
Mason City, IA |
Author: |
Richard Kundert |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CNW 6889(SD40-2) |
Views: |
374 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CNW 6922 |
Description: |
Meeting a northbound at Sheffield. A relatively new Conrail SD50 is in the consist. |
Photo Date: |
4/4/1987 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 1:37:16 PM |
Location: |
Sheffield, IA |
Author: |
Richard Kundert |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CNW 6922(SD40-2) CR 6706(SD50) |
Views: |
558 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CNW 6864 |
Description: |
Splitting the Rock Island style signals on jointed rail at Glenville |
Photo Date: |
4/18/1987 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 1:39:18 PM |
Location: |
Glenville, MN |
Author: |
Richard Kundert |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CNW 6864(SD40-2) |
Views: |
273 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CNW 6820 |
Description: |
A southbound grain train at Chapin |
Photo Date: |
6/7/1987 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 1:00:00 PM |
Location: |
Chapin, IA |
Author: |
Richard Kundert |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CNW 6820(SD40-2) |
Views: |
311 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CNW 7013 |
Description: |
A southbound manifest at Buckeye |
Photo Date: |
6/28/1987 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 1:48:24 PM |
Location: |
Buckeye, IA |
Author: |
Richard Kundert |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CNW 7013(SD50) |
Views: |
240 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CNW 6814 |
Description: |
Crossing over the CC&P |
Photo Date: |
8/23/1987 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 1:02:54 PM |
Location: |
Iowa Falls, IA |
Author: |
Richard Kundert |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CNW 6814(SD40-2) |
Views: |
364 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CNW 7016 |
Description: |
Crossing the Soo Line with a Des Moines bound train. CNW 7016 was built in December, 1985. A 20 lever tower, built in 1900, protected this crossing until it was automated in 1947. |
Photo Date: |
8/23/1987 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 1:49:31 PM |
Location: |
Mason City, IA |
Author: |
Richard Kundert |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CNW 7016(SD50) UP 3561(SD40-2) |
Views: |
425 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CNW 6902 |
Description: |
Five C&NW units power a southbound grain train |
Photo Date: |
2/27/1988 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 1:04:20 PM |
Location: |
Hampton, IA |
Author: |
Richard Kundert |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CNW 6902(SD40-2) |
Views: |
460 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CNW 4197 |
Description: |
This former Rock Island GP7 is on the siding at Manly. |
Photo Date: |
3/19/1988 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 1:53:42 PM |
Location: |
Manly, IA |
Author: |
Richard Kundert |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CNW 4197(GP7R) |
Views: |
303 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CNW 6627 |
Description: |
This former Southern SD24 was rebuilt into a 1800HP "SD18R" and leads a southbound manifest at Kensett. This segment of track was built by the Iowa Central and Kensett is named after an Iowa Central official. |
Photo Date: |
5/20/1988 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 1:56:27 PM |
Location: |
Kensett, IA |
Author: |
Richard Kundert |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CNW 6627(SD18M) |
Views: |
221 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CNW 6929 & 6582 |
Description: |
Meeting at Mason City. CNW 6582 was originally built as Burlington 522. The C&NW acquired several used SD45's in the mid 1980's from Conrail and BN and most were rebuilt at the ex CGW Oelwein shops. Included in the rebuild was the replacement of the 20 cylinder 645 engine with a 16 cylinder, Dash 2 electrical components and other upgrades. |
Photo Date: |
6/10/1988 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 1:05:32 PM |
Location: |
Mason City, IA |
Author: |
Richard Kundert |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CNW 6929(SD40-2) CNW 6582(SD45) |
Views: |
574 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CNW 6844 |
Description: |
Southbound over the Soo Line |
Photo Date: |
6/25/1988 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 1:57:29 PM |
Location: |
Mason City, IA |
Author: |
Richard Kundert |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CNW 6844(SD40-2) |
Views: |
266 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CNW 6838 |
Description: |
ITCUS north of Sheffield with a mixture of CNW and UP power. UP units were common on the Kansas City-Minneapolis line. |
Photo Date: |
7/3/1988 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 1:08:38 PM |
Location: |
Sheffield, IA |
Author: |
Richard Kundert |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CNW 6838(SD40-2) |
Views: |
221 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CNW 950 |
Description: |
TCDMA crosses the West Fork of the Cedar River |
Photo Date: |
7/3/1988 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 1:59:31 PM |
Location: |
Sheffield, IA |
Author: |
Richard Kundert |
Categories: |
Bridge,Action |
Locomotives: |
CNW 950(SD45) |
Views: |
272 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CNW 944 |
Description: |
The C&NWs original SD45s were the only SD45's built without Dynamic Brakes. The 944 leads TCDMA at Sheffield |
Photo Date: |
8/6/1988 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 1:10:07 PM |
Location: |
Sheffield, IA |
Author: |
Richard Kundert |
Categories: |
Bridge,Action |
Locomotives: |
CNW 944(SD45) CNW 6934(SD40-2) |
Views: |
386 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CNW 6914 |
Description: |
An empty grain extra for Glenville, MN is northbound over the Winnebago River |
Photo Date: |
8/6/1988 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 1:12:20 PM |
Location: |
Mason City, IA |
Author: |
Richard Kundert |
Categories: |
Bridge,Action |
Locomotives: |
CNW 6914(SD40-2) |
Views: |
352 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CNW 6835 |
Description: |
The Des Moines-East Minneapolis manifest (DMEMA) is near Sheffield |
Photo Date: |
8/6/1988 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 2:00:41 PM |
Location: |
Sheffield, IA |
Author: |
Richard Kundert |
Categories: |
Bridge,Action |
Locomotives: |
CNW 6835(SD40-2) |
Views: |
235 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CNW 8042 |
Description: |
ITCUS Southbound out of Albert Lea with a two year old SD60 in charge. Albert Lea was a crew change on the M&StL...at one time the railroad called itself "The Albert Lea Route". |
Photo Date: |
8/27/1988 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 2:02:23 PM |
Location: |
Albert Lea, MN |
Author: |
Richard Kundert |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CNW 8042(SD60) |
Views: |
373 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CNW 7002 |
Description: |
On the northside of Mason City, the "Spine Line" crosses over former CGW industrial trackage near Lehigh Portland Cement. The second unit, CNW 6576 was built as CB&Q 516 in 1969. |
Photo Date: |
8/28/1988 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 2:05:12 PM |
Location: |
Mason City, IA |
Author: |
Richard Kundert |
Categories: |
Bridge,Action |
Locomotives: |
CNW 7002(SD50) CNW 6576(SD45) |
Views: |
437 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CNW 6916 |
Description: |
TCDMA southbound at Manly |
Photo Date: |
9/2/1988 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 1:13:11 PM |
Location: |
Manly, IA |
Author: |
Richard Kundert |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CNW 6916(SD40-2) |
Views: |
208 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CNW 5067 |
Description: |
GP50 5067 leaves the Spine Line on the south side of Mason City and travels about a mile down the C&NW Belle Plaine line to the connection with the ex M&StL mainline. Here, the potash train will back up the M&StL into the seldom used yard for storage. |
Photo Date: |
9/4/1988 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 1:20:08 PM |
Location: |
Mason City, IA |
Author: |
Richard Kundert |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CNW 5067(GP50) |
Views: |
268 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CNW 5067 |
Description: |
This Potash extra has come down the "Spine Line" to Mason City, and is now on former M&StL mainline next to the Iowa Traction. The Potash train will be stored in the unused M&StL yard and distributed to various fertilizer plants along the C&NW branchline network in Northern Iowa. |
Photo Date: |
9/4/1988 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 1:23:22 PM |
Location: |
Mason City, IA |
Author: |
Richard Kundert |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CNW 5067(GP50) CNW 7015(SD50) |
Views: |
351 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CNW 926 |
Description: |
This ex CGW SD40 leads a grain extra out of Mason City |
Photo Date: |
9/23/1988 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 1:24:26 PM |
Location: |
Mason City, IA |
Author: |
Richard Kundert |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CNW 926(SD40) |
Views: |
378 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CNW 926 |
Description: |
Ex CGW 406 pulls out of Flint Siding with a grain train. Note the two different style number boards. |
Photo Date: |
9/24/1988 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 2:06:32 PM |
Location: |
Mason City, IA |
Author: |
Richard Kundert |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CNW 926(SD40) |
Views: |
333 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CNW train TCDMA |
Description: |
TCDMA meets the Iowa Traction at Clear Lake Jct. on Mason Citys south side |
Photo Date: |
9/30/1988 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 2:08:08 PM |
Location: |
Mason City, IA |
Author: |
Richard Kundert |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CNW 6888(SD40-2) |
Views: |
245 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CNW 4478 |
Description: |
On October 8, 1988, the Soo Line had a derailment near Charles City, Iowa and ran a couple deotur trains down the CNW "Spine Line". Here, GP7 4478 leads colorful Soo consist at Clear Lake Jct. |
Photo Date: |
10/9/1988 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 2:10:48 PM |
Location: |
Mason City, IA |
Author: |
Richard Kundert |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CNW 4478(GP7R) SOO 6314(SD40-2) SOO 6407(SD40A) |
Views: |
578 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CNW 6851 |
Description: |
Seven units lead TCDMA through Manly |
Photo Date: |
10/22/1988 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 2:12:28 PM |
Location: |
Manly, IA |
Author: |
Richard Kundert |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CNW 6851(SD40-2) |
Views: |
203 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Soo Line 6241 |
Description: |
The Minneapolis Northfield & Southern bought two SD39s in 1968. When the MN&S was merged into the Soo, the SD39s were renumbered to 6240 & 6241. Here, one of the rare units is leading C&NW train SSDMA under the C&NW double track mainline at Nevada |
Photo Date: |
3/11/1989 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 1:32:53 PM |
Location: |
Nevada, IA |
Author: |
Richard Kundert |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
SOO 6241(SD39) |
Views: |
552 Comments: 2 |
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