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Viewing Album:  Dead Units on the Front Range
 
By:Bill Hedges
Dates:10/20/2009 - 10/28/2009
Album Info:A southbound coal had problems with all 4 units as it approached the 2% grade at Larkspur, requiring some creative thinking.
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Two good units break off
Title:  Two good units break off
Description:  These two units were cut off another southbound coal and linked to the two dead units
Photo Date:  10/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/30/2009 10:57:42 PM
Location:  Larkspur, CO
Author:  Bill Hedges
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8959(SD70MAC)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
Linking up
Title:  Linking up
Description:  The front two link up with the back two
Photo Date:  10/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/30/2009 10:58:18 PM
Location:  Larkspur, CO
Author:  Bill Hedges
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5909(ES44AC) BNSF 8959(SD70MAC) BNSF 8852(SD70MAC) CEFX 1008(AC44CW)
Views:  418   Comments: 0
Help from another direction
Title:  Help from another direction
Description:  The unit in storage at Palmer Lake is added to the front two of the dead train
Photo Date:  10/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/30/2009 10:58:40 PM
Location:  Larkspur, CO
Author:  Bill Hedges
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9708(SD70MAC) BNSF 5724(ES44AC)
Views:  439   Comments: 0
Off they go
Title:  Off they go
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/30/2009 10:59:01 PM
Location:  Larkspur, CO
Author:  Bill Hedges
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9708(SD70MAC)
Views:  285   Comments: 2
3 out of 7 aint bad
Title:  3 out of 7 aint bad
Description:  Only three units are pushing/pulling this coal train
Photo Date:  10/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/30/2009 10:59:18 PM
Location:  Larkspur, CO
Author:  Bill Hedges
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9708(SD70MAC)
Views:  206   Comments: 1
BNSF 9708
Title:  BNSF 9708
Description:  Clearly only two of the push units are "helping"
Photo Date:  10/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/30/2009 10:59:54 PM
Location:  Larkspur, CO
Author:  Bill Hedges
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9708(SD70MAC)
Views:  220   Comments: 2
CEFX 1008
Title:  CEFX 1008
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/30/2009 11:00:28 PM
Location:  Larkspur, CO
Author:  Bill Hedges
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CEFX 1008(AC44CW)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
Pushing up the rear
Title:  Pushing up the rear
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/30/2009 11:00:51 PM
Location:  Larkspur, CO
Author:  Bill Hedges
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8852(SD70MAC)
Views:  230   Comments: 1
Then the snow came
Title:  Then the snow came
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/30/2009 11:01:10 PM
Location:  Colorado Springs, CO
Author:  Bill Hedges
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6316(ES44AC)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
BNSF 6316
Title:  BNSF 6316
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/30/2009 11:01:29 PM
Location:  Colorado Springs, CO
Author:  Bill Hedges
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6316(ES44AC)
Views:  245   Comments: 0
BNSF 4941
Title:  BNSF 4941
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/30/2009 11:02:00 PM
Location:  Colorado Springs, CO
Author:  Bill Hedges
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4941(C44-9W)
Views:  130   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/30/2009 11:02:28 PM
Location:  Colorado Springs, CO
Author:  Bill Hedges
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  106   Comments: 2
Weather change!
Title:  Weather change!
Description:  One half hour, and 5 miles further north shows ZERO bad weather
Photo Date:  10/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/30/2009 11:02:57 PM
Location:  Colorado Springs, CO
Author:  Bill Hedges
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5123(C44-9W) BNSF 4919(C44-9W) BNSF 4941(C44-9W)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
BNSF 4013
Title:  BNSF 4013
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/30/2009 11:27:03 PM
Location:  Larkspur, CO
Author:  Bill Hedges
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4013(C44-9W)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
BNSF 4013
Title:  BNSF 4013
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/30/2009 11:03:22 PM
Location:  Larkspur, CO
Author:  Bill Hedges
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4013(C44-9W)
Views:  189   Comments: 1
AMTK 45
Title:  AMTK 45
Description:  Westbound Train 5/6 already been through the blizzard
Photo Date:  10/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/30/2009 11:03:47 PM
Location:  Kremmling, CO
Author:  Bill Hedges
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 45(P42DC)
Views:  158   Comments: 0
AMTK 45
Title:  AMTK 45
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/30/2009 11:04:09 PM
Location:  Kremmling, CO
Author:  Bill Hedges
Categories:  Winter,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 45(P42DC)
Views:  167   Comments: 0
AMTK 96
Title:  AMTK 96
Description:  Heading into the blizzard
Photo Date:  10/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/30/2009 11:04:43 PM
Location:  Parshall, CO
Author:  Bill Hedges
Categories:  Winter,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 96(P42DC)
Views:  176   Comments: 4

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