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The Minnesota Commercial sand train makes its way towards Dayton's Bluff for interchange with the BNSF.

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Uploaded on Jan 27, 2012  |  Map

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Taconite heading to Two Harbors, MN.

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Uploaded on Dec 24, 2011  |  Map

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Hello friends and family, we hope 2011 treated you well! Berk’s such an amazing little guy. He...

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Uploaded on Dec 24, 2011  |  Map

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Dan opts to use my ladder after I opted to use a tripod. Waiting for the BNSF local job to come past the Griswolds.

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Uploaded on Dec 23, 2011  |  Map

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Griswolds, complete with rotating banners (stop signs), guard four of Hibbing's six grade crossings.

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Uploaded on Dec 22, 2011  |  Map

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A pair of operating Griswold signals make any poorly lit wedge a little better. I'm not confident...

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Uploaded on Dec 22, 2011  |  Map

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Hibbing, MN is home to four(!) pairs of operating Griswold grade crossing signals. This set protects...

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Uploaded on Dec 22, 2011  |  Map

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A Twin City's fixture for many years, this SW1 is noteworthy for being Soo Line's first diesel...

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Uploaded on Dec 3, 2011  |  Map

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It's New Year's Eve, 2007, and I'm playing with my fancy new Digital Rebel XT, which Santa had...

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Uploaded on Dec 3, 2011  |  Map

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Another shot that's impossible to reproduce now, as PGR's gotten rid of their beautiful fleet of 62'...

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Uploaded on Nov 5, 2011  |  Map

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A fancy pants BNSF NRE 3GS21B genset is dropping cars at the former employer of the decrepit Rescar...

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Uploaded on Nov 5, 2011  |  Map

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As time and budget allows, I'll continue adding tables, track, and turnouts to the layout. This...

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Uploaded on Nov 5, 2011  |  Map

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Phase one of the new N scale layout will be a very straight forward design of a loop and a small three...

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Uploaded on Nov 5, 2011  |  Map

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Another one from the archives; this locomotive really has a neat profile. Back before I was smart...

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Uploaded on Oct 30, 2011  |  Map

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Was poking through some of my older stuff and stumbled across this. I didn't shoot as much in OKC as...

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Uploaded on Oct 30, 2011  |  Map

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The Ford Plant in St. Paul, which CP runs a pair of trains to and from each day, will be shutting down...

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Uploaded on Oct 30, 2011  |  Map

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Tip of the hat to Dan for reminding me that I'd been wanting a shot of something on this bridge. It's...

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Uploaded on Oct 29, 2011  |  Map

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Well, they're not actually the last Griswolds, but there aren't a whole lot of them around anymore. ...

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Uploaded on Oct 29, 2011  |  Map

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