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Train at MERC
Title:  Train at MERC
Description:  A look into the MERC coal trans-load facility in Superior from the water.
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 10/12/2017 4:00:38 PM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9079(SD70ACe) BNSF 6037(ES44AC)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
Unit Train at MERC.
Title:  Unit Train at MERC.
Description:  A BNSF unit coal train that has been dumped in the MERC rotary dump await departure on the loop around the facility.
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 10/12/2017 4:03:43 PM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Action
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Views:  33   Comments: 0
MERC Rotary Dump.
Title:  MERC Rotary Dump.
Description:  The tail end of a BNSF unit coal train resides within the rotary dump facility at the MERC coal trans-load facility in Superior. The train has been unloaded and awaits departure on a loop of track within the property. A model railroader could selectively compress the facility to be a loop layout on a 4' x 8' sheet of plywood.
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 10/12/2017 4:06:25 PM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Action
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Views:  41   Comments: 1
BNSF 9177
Title:  BNSF 9177
Description:  A BNSF train heading compass direction west at Carlton Junction.
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 10/12/2017 4:12:39 PM
Location:  Carlton Junction, MN
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9177(SD70ACe) BNSF 9213(SD70ACe)
Views:  98   Comments: 2
Automobiles on the Move
Title:  Automobiles on the Move
Description:  A common sight in Oshkosh in the mid 2010's is a train of loaded auto carriers headed north on CN's transcontinental line in town. North is to the right in this photo taken from a breakwater in Lake Winnebago.
Photo Date:  5/31/2017  Upload Date: 10/12/2017 4:18:13 PM
Location:  Oshkosh, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Action
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Views:  76   Comments: 0
BNSF 9177
Title:  BNSF 9177
Description:  A BNSF train moving right along through Carlton Junction. This train is heading west.
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 10/12/2017 4:22:49 PM
Location:  Carlton Junction, MN
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9177(SD70ACe) BNSF 9213(SD70ACe) BNSF 4028(C44-9W)
Views:  96   Comments: 1
BNSF 9213
Title:  BNSF 9213
Description:  Five units, including BNSF 9177 (out of frame, right) and an unidentified CSX unit head west through Carlton Junction. It is heading into some severe weather.
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 10/12/2017 4:28:03 PM
Location:  Carlton Junction, MN
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9213(SD70ACe) BNSF 4028(C44-9W) BNSF 6699(ES44C4)
Views:  134   Comments: 0


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