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By:Charles Bonville
Dates:1/26/2008 - 12/30/2008
Album Info:Notable shots in 2008. I average over 50 shots per day, and I just don't have time to get everything posted. So here's some of the stuff I just have to share!
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UP 77777
Title:  UP 77777
Description:  How lucky can you get?? Well, I would have been luckier if I didn't have to contend with a fence in the foreground...
Photo Date:  2/20/2008  Upload Date: 2/20/2008 11:19:20 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  261   Comments: 1
UPS FRED
Title:  UPS FRED
Description:  I spotted this FRED with a UPS label on the air hose. Never having seen that before, it seemed like a notable thing.
Photo Date:  2/20/2008  Upload Date: 2/20/2008 11:19:19 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories: 
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Views:  168   Comments: 0
SRN 9312
Title:  SRN 9312
Description:  This is the second of two cars I saw today that are ex-Conrail.
Photo Date:  2/20/2008  Upload Date: 2/20/2008 11:19:20 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  124   Comments: 0
Northbound at Hallawell
Title:  Northbound at Hallawell
Description:  UP 5453 and two flare-side SD70Ms lead a mixed freight manifest northbound at MP 687.8 on the UP Brooklyn Sub.
Photo Date:  2/21/2008  Upload Date: 2/23/2008 11:00:02 AM
Location:  Hallawell, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5453(AC45CCTE)
Views:  242   Comments: 1
UP 5454 as DPU
Title:  UP 5454 as DPU
Description:  UP 5454 is the single distributed power unit on this northbound manifest, seen here at MP 687.95, UP Brooklyn Sub.
Photo Date:  2/21/2008  Upload Date: 2/23/2008 11:19:53 AM
Location:  Hallawell, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5454(AC45CCTE)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
FXE 872927
Title:  FXE 872927
Description:  FXE box cars are rarely spotted on the PNWR "Toledo Hauler." Here it is at MP 700.7, PNWR Toledo District.
Photo Date:  2/22/2008  Upload Date: 2/23/2008 11:24:38 AM
Location:  Corvallis, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  126   Comments: 0
Impending Departure
Title:  Impending Departure
Description:  A southbound UP freight, having set out cars at Albany yard, will soon depart for Eugene. Seen here near MP 690, UP Brooklyn Sub.
Photo Date:  2/22/2008  Upload Date: 2/23/2008 11:39:59 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard,Track
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Views:  83   Comments: 0
ARR 3002 was on the point
Title:  ARR 3002 was on the point
Description:  ARR 3002 had been on the point of the eb PNWR "Toledo Hauler," but had been disconnected before I could get a photo. You can see that the roof headlights are still on, and PNWR 3002 is directly behind it on Engine Track 1. ARR 3002 had spent two days as the PNWR "Toledo Switcher" before returning to the Toledo Hauler. The morning after this photo, ARR 3002 was placed into service on the PNWR "Westsider."
Photo Date:  2/23/2008  Upload Date: 2/23/2008 11:39:31 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  ARR 3002(GP40-2)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
WPRR 62121
Title:  WPRR 62121
Description:  One of three Bad Ordered WPRR log bunks being moved across Jackson St. to be unloaded prior to repairs.
Photo Date:  2/23/2008  Upload Date: 2/23/2008 11:17:30 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  206   Comments: 0
WPRR 62187
Title:  WPRR 62187
Description:  One of three Bad Ordered WPRR log bunks being moved across Jackson St. to be unloaded prior to repairs.
Photo Date:  2/23/2008  Upload Date: 2/23/2008 11:17:31 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  177   Comments: 0
WPRR 62090
Title:  WPRR 62090
Description:  One of three Bad Ordered WPRR log bunks being moved across Jackson St. to be unloaded prior to repairs.
Photo Date:  2/23/2008  Upload Date: 2/23/2008 11:17:31 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  182   Comments: 0
Cracked Log Bunk
Title:  Cracked Log Bunk
Description:  This log bunk is badly cracked and being moved across Jackson St. to a location where it can be unloaded, and then repaired.
Photo Date:  2/23/2008  Upload Date: 2/23/2008 10:53:22 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  212   Comments: 1
How unlucky can you get?
Title:  How unlucky can you get?
Description:  Here's EEC Thirteen Thirteen at Albany yard. This is a nice tkematic contrast to the very "lucky" covered hopper I saw a few days ago, UP 77777. ;-) Actually, this car is somewhat lucky... no grafitti!
Photo Date:  2/23/2008  Upload Date: 2/24/2008 10:31:36 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  917655   Comments: 1
UP 5401 and 5400
Title:  UP 5401 and 5400
Description:  UP 5401 and UP 5400 (sequential!) lead a northbound UP freight at MP 691, Brooklyn Sub.
Photo Date:  2/23/2008  Upload Date: 2/24/2008 10:46:52 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5401(AC45CCTE)
Views:  274   Comments: 0
Toledo Hauler
Title:  Toledo Hauler
Description:  The PNWR "Toledo Hauler" power moves about in Albany Yard after placing 2310 in the middle of the consist.
Photo Date:  2/23/2008  Upload Date: 2/24/2008 9:55:49 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonmille
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PNWR 3001(GP40-2) PNWR 101(RP-E4D) PNWR 2310(GP39-2) PNWR 102(RP-E4D) PNWR 3002(GP40-2)
Views:  1011   Comments: 1
FRED Zeflection
Title:  FRED Zeflection
Description:  As the "Toledo Hauler" prepares to "taxi" to the north end of the yard, the FRED begins flashing as the darkness of evening comes.
Photo Date:  2/23/2008  Upload Date: 2/24/2008 10:09:18 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PNWR 3001(GP40-2) PNWR 101(RP-E4D) PNWR 2310(GP39-2)
Views:  597   Comments: 0
ARR 3002 Number Boards
Title:  ARR 3002 Number Boards
Description:  Hadn't caught this unit with the number boards lights on before.
Photo Date:  2/23/2008  Upload Date: 2/24/2008 9:25:50 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Night,Yard
Locomotives:  ARR 3002(GP40-2)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
UP 5400
Title:  UP 5400
Description:  UP 5400 is the second unit on a northbound UP freight led by UP 5401. Seen here at MP 691, Brooklyn Sub.
Photo Date:  2/23/2008  Upload Date: 2/24/2008 10:46:52 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5400(AC45CCTE)
Views:  376   Comments: 0
WP 12081
Title:  WP 12081
Description:  I haven't seen a WP covered hopper before, nor have I see a hopper!of quite this design. (Sorry the photo isn't clearer.)
Photo Date:  2/23/2008  Upload Date: 2/24/2008 10:46:47 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  184   Comments: 0
ssing the MOW
Title:  ssing the MOW
Description:  The PNWR "Westsider" crosses Indepedence Hwy where a MOW crew has a repair project in progress.
Photo Date:  2/25/2008  Upload Date: 2/27/2008 1:37:02 AM
Location:  Granger, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ARR 3002(GP40-2) DLMX 644(SDP40F)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
SP 508467
Title:  SP 508467
Description:  Finding an SP bulkhead flat at Albany yard is rare... seeing one with log bunks on it is even rarer!
Photo Date:  2/25/2008  Upload Date: 3/3/2008 12:01:45 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  322   Comments: 0
Adjusting the Shade
Title:  Adjusting the Shade
Description:  The engineer adjusts the sun shade forward on the cab of ARR 3002.
Photo Date:  2/25/2008  Upload Date: 2/27/2008 1:37:03 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  CharlesBonville
Categories: 
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Views:  393332   Comments: 0
Posed Engineer
Title:  Posed Engineer
Description:  The engineer apparently spotted me and posed for the&photo.
Photo Date:  2/25/2008  Upload Date: 2/27/2008 1:37:04 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  ARR 3002(GP40-2)
Views:  378   Comments: 0
ARR 3002 Front Close-up
Title:  ARR 3002 Front Close-up
Description:  The debris deflectors under the plow caught my eye. Also, this angle really shows how much step modification is needeo to accomodate an "Alaska-grade" snow plow.
Photo Date:  2/25/2008  Upload Date: 2/27/2008 1:37:01 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard,Action
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Views:  143   Comments: 0
Westsider Across the Willamette
Title:  Westsider Across the Willamette
Description:  The PNWR "Westsider" nears the west/north end of the Willamette River bridge and trestle, near MP 692.4, PNWR Toledo District.
Photo Date:  2/25/2008  Upload Date: 3/3/2008 12:02:00 AM
Location:  North Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  ARR 3002(GP40-2) DLMX 644(SDP40F)
Views:  408   Comments: 3
The Whole Westsider
Title:  The Whole Westsider
Description:  Here's the entire Westsider, all 2 locomotives and 17 cars. It's certainly shorter than usual, The next day's northbound Westsider was over 100 cars.
Photo Date:  2/25/2008  Upload Date: 2/27/2008 1:37:02 AM
Location:  Granger, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ARR 3002(GP40-2) DLMX 644(SDP40F)
Views:  424   Comments: 0
WPRR 73039
Title:  WPRR 73039
Description:  Seen at Albany yard.
Photo Date:  2/25/2008  Upload Date: 2/27/2008 1:37:03 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  101   Comments: 0
MPWPD Power
Title:  MPWPD Power
Description:  The MPWPD sits on track 1 at Albany yard, awaiting a crew.
Photo Date:  2/25/2008  Upload Date: 2/28/2008 1:14:10 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Night,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 5136(SD70M) UP 3917(SD70M)
Views:  412   Comments: 0
"UP Test Dirt"
Title:  "UP Test Dirt"
Description:  Close-up of the cab and a message scrawled in the dirt near the front steps.
Photo Date:  2/25/2008  Upload Date: 2/28/2008 1:14:12 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Night,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 5136(SD70M)
Views:  300   Comments: 0
MPDPW Arrives
Title:  MPDPW Arrives
Description:  The MPDPW arrives at Albany yard and has already disconnected from their train.
Photo Date:  2/25/2008  Upload Date: 2/28/2008 1:14:12 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Night,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 4996(SD70M) UP 4421(SD70M)
Views:  351   Comments: 0
CORP 9310
Title:  CORP 9310
Description:  Spotted on the nb PNWR "Westsider" at MP 691.3, PNWR Toledo District.
Photo Date:  2/26/2008  Upload Date: 2/28/2008 12:31:49 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  103   Comments: 0
Farm Equipment
Title:  Farm Equipment
Description:  One of two flat cars of farm equipment on the Team Track at Albany yard.
Photo Date:  2/26/2008  Upload Date: 2/28/2008 12:31:49 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  94   Comments: 0
Farm Equipment
Title:  Farm Equipment
Description:  A flat car of farm equipment sits on the Team Track at Albany yard.
Photo Date:  2/26/2008  Upload Date: 2/27/2008 11:38:45 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  173   Comments: 0
CORP 9314
Title:  CORP 9314
Description:  Spotted on the nb PNWR "Westsider" at MP 697.7, PNWR Toledo District.
Photo Date:  2/26/2008  Upload Date: 2/28/2008 12:31:50 AM
Location:  Granger, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  115   Comments: 0
Alaska at Ashahr
Title:  Alaska at Ashahr
Description:  ARR 3002 and DLMX 644 lead the PNWR "Westsider" at Ashahr near MP 698.5, PNWR Toledo District. The background features the foothills of the Coast Range west of Lewisburg, OR.
Photo Date:  2/26/2008  Upload Date: 2/27/2008 11:30:25 PM
Location:  Ashahr, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  ARR 3002(GP40-2) DLMX 644(SDP40F)
Views:  385   Comments: 1
Roustabout Departing 691.2
Title:  Roustabout Departing 691.2
Description:  The UP "Albany Roustabout" departs the northend of Albany yard at MP 691.2, UP Brooklyn Sub.
Photo Date:  2/28/2008  Upload Date: 2/29/2008 11:27:00 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 552(GP38-2)
Views:  280   Comments: 0
Meet under Hwy 99E
Title:  Meet under Hwy 99E
Description:  As the UP "Albany Roustabout" heads south on the mainline, the PNWR "Westsider," with all leased power, comes north through the yard in preparation for departing to McMinnville.
Photo Date:  2/28/2008  Upload Date: 2/29/2008 11:27:01 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 552(GP38-2) ARR 3002(GP40-2) DLMX 644(SDP40F)
Views:  472   Comments: 0
Stressed MU Cable
Title:  Stressed MU Cable
Description:  Another thing that is "Alaska-grade" on ARR 3002 is the MU cable stand, which is probably placed so high to keep snow from interfering with the cable. But when you try to link to a more conventional locomotive, well, the connections just barely meet up!
Photo Date:  2/28/2008  Upload Date: 2/29/2008 11:27:01 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ARR 3002(GP40-2) DLMX 644(SDP40F)
Views:  409   Comments: 0
CRLE 230107
Title:  CRLE 230107
Description:  This is the first CRLE gondola I can remember seeing in Albany, as well as the first gondola I've seen in CP livery that wasn't bearing a CP mark.
Photo Date:  2/28/2008  Upload Date: 2/29/2008 11:27:02 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
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Views:  356   Comments: 0
CORP 9320
Title:  CORP 9320
Description:  CORP 9320 at Ashahr siding after being set out by the sb PNWR "Westsider."
Photo Date:  2/28/2008  Upload Date: 2/29/2008 11:27:03 PM
Location:  Ashahr, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  100   Comments: 0
2 + 2-Dozen = The Whole
Title:  2 + 2-Dozen = The Whole
Description:  The nb PNWR "Westsider" with 2 locomotives and 24 cars approaches MP 700 on the PNWR Toledo District as a low fog bank hugs the hills in north Corvallis.
Photo Date:  2/28/2008  Upload Date: 2/29/2008 11:57:35 PM
Location:  Corvallis, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  96   Comments: 0
MP 688, Brooklyn Sub
Title:  MP 688, Brooklyn Sub
Description:  MP 688 stands among the blackberries in the late afternoon sun on a showery afternoon.
Photo Date:  3/1/2008  Upload Date: 3/2/2008 10:29:26 AM
Location:  Hallawell, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Scenic,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  70   Comments: 0
Double Switchers
Title:  Double Switchers
Description:  The PNWR "OE Switcher" (PNWR 1804) brought a transfer to Albany yard and is now headed north through the yard
Photo Date:  3/3/2008  Upload Date: 3/5/2008 9:42:05 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  PNWR 1501(SD7) PNWR 1804(GP9R)
Views:  757   Comments: 2
Switcher Hand-off
Title:  Switcher Hand-off
Description:  The PNWR "Albany Day Switcher" pulled out six box cars and shoved them to the rear of the 1804. For a brief time, this cut of 6 box cars had switch engines on both ends. Hmmm, tug-of-war, anyone? ;-)
Photo Date:  3/3/2008  Upload Date: 3/5/2008 9:42:24 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PNWR 1501(SD7) PNWR 1804(GP9R)
Views:  600   Comments: 0
Holding the Main
Title:  Holding the Main
Description:  A northbound manifest bound for Hinkle sits on the main near MP 687.9, UP Brooklyn Sub.
Photo Date:  3/4/2008  Upload Date: 3/6/2008 9:01:13 AM
Location:  Hallawell, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  UP 4286(SD70M)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
SP 248521
Title:  SP 248521
Description:  Looks like some fire damage on the B end, left side.
Photo Date:  3/4/2008  Upload Date: 3/6/2008 9:01:13 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  99   Comments: 0
WPRR 73097
Title:  WPRR 73097
Description:  WPRR 73097, loaded with Rosboro lumber, passes through Albany on a northbound UP freight headed for Hinkle. Seen here at MP 690.7, UP Brooklyn Sub.
Photo Date:  3/4/2008  Upload Date: 3/6/2008 9:01:14 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  111   Comments: 0
MPWPD Power
Title:  MPWPD Power
Description:  The MPWPD sits on track 1 at Albany yard, awaiting a crew.
Photo Date:  3/4/2008  Upload Date: 3/6/2008 9:01:14 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 8505(SD70ACe) UP 4442(SD70M)
Views:  410   Comments: 0
MPWPD Power
Title:  MPWPD Power
Description:  The MPWPD power at Albany yard in the late afternoon. It's not too often we see an SD60M assigned to this job.
Photo Date:  3/6/2008  Upload Date: 3/10/2008 11:13:06 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 2268(SD60M) UP 4375(SD70M)
Views:  371   Comments: 0
Kraft Switcher at 691.6
Title:  Kraft Switcher at 691.6
Description:  The UP "Kraft Switcher" departs Albany after the crew had a meal at a local eatery. UP 620 and UP 557 are seen here at MP 691.6, UP Brooklyn Sub.
Photo Date:  3/6/2008  Upload Date: 3/10/2008 11:08:40 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  UP 620(GP38-2)
Views:  351   Comments: 1


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