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Viewing Album:  Trackside findings
 
By:Jacob Nelson
Dates:4/13/2007 - 6/11/2022
Album Info:This album will consist of photos of stuff that i have found along the tracks from years past, like the locations of old signal bridges, depots, old track, places where track used to run, or anything RR related that doesn't have a train in it.
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Bemidji's Great Northern Depot
Title:  Bemidji's Great Northern Depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/13/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 7:06:41 PM
Location:  Bemidji, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  84   Comments: 0
Manitoba Junction East Leg of the Wye
Title:  Manitoba Junction East Leg of the Wye
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/15/2009  Upload Date: 12/15/2009 9:46:01 PM
Location:  Manitoba Junction, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories:  Winter
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Views:  126   Comments: 1
GN 2523
Title:  GN 2523
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/4/2010  Upload Date: 2/4/2010 6:12:58 PM
Location:  Willmar, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  GN 2523(4-8-2)
Views:  550   Comments: 0
CP manifest EB through Brooten
Title:  CP manifest EB through Brooten
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/23/2010  Upload Date: 2/24/2010 11:16:15 AM
Location:  Brooten, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories:  Winter
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Views:  87   Comments: 0
Former Milwaukee Road, current TC&W Railroad bridge
Title:  Former Milwaukee Road, current TC&W Railroad bridge
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/6/2010  Upload Date: 3/6/2010 7:52:46 PM
Location:  Granite Falls, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  117   Comments: 1
New tie plates
Title:  New tie plates
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/9/2010  Upload Date: 4/9/2010 10:56:58 PM
Location:  Annandale, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  130   Comments: 0
New tie plates
Title:  New tie plates
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/9/2010  Upload Date: 4/9/2010 10:56:59 PM
Location:  Annandale, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  88   Comments: 0
BN Sanding Tower
Title:  BN Sanding Tower
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/19/2010  Upload Date: 4/19/2010 9:02:57 PM
Location:  Willmar, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  95   Comments: 1
CP 421 Staples Sub Facing East
Title:  CP 421 Staples Sub Facing East
Description:  This was put in the lead up to the Northstar Commuter Rail starting Fall 2009
Photo Date:  5/6/2010  Upload Date: 5/6/2010 5:04:58 PM
Location:  Elk River, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  114   Comments: 0
Elk River at night
Title:  Elk River at night
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/27/2010  Upload Date: 5/28/2010 12:39:45 PM
Location:  Elk River, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  62   Comments: 0
A full moon and a racing coal empty.
Title:  A full moon and a racing coal empty.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/27/2010  Upload Date: 5/28/2010 12:39:46 PM
Location:  Elk River, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  147   Comments: 0
Severed passenger main in Bemidji
Title:  Severed passenger main in Bemidji
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/23/2010  Upload Date: 6/25/2010 10:33:52 AM
Location:  Bemidji, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  152   Comments: 0
Empty Rail Bed
Title:  Empty Rail Bed
Description:  Used to be a 3rd siding track here, and from looking at an older photo, it was pulled in the mid 2000's
Photo Date:  6/23/2010  Upload Date: 6/25/2010 10:33:54 AM
Location:  Bemidji, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  104   Comments: 0
DMIR 225
Title:  DMIR 225
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/19/2010  Upload Date: 7/22/2010 2:06:05 PM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DMIR 225(2-8-8-4)
Views:  687   Comments: 2
BNSF/NLR bridge over the Mississippi River
Title:  BNSF/NLR bridge over the Mississippi River
Description:  This bridge is used today by the NLR and BNSF East and West locals, but was mainly used at one time when there was a mainline running from St Cloud to Brook Park.
Photo Date:  8/3/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:32:12 PM
Location:  Saint Cloud, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  98   Comments: 0
View of the BNSF/NLR Mississippi River bridge
Title:  View of the BNSF/NLR Mississippi River bridge
Description:  This bridge is used today by the NLR and BNSF East and West locals, but was mainly used at one time when there was a mainline running from St Cloud to Brook Park.
Photo Date:  8/3/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:32:15 PM
Location:  Saint Cloud, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  96   Comments: 0
No longer used
Title:  No longer used
Description:  I'm guessing that the RR used this at some point with the look of the sliding doors on the building
Photo Date:  8/3/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:32:17 PM
Location:  Saint Cloud, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  149   Comments: 1
NLR/BNSF East Leg
Title:  NLR/BNSF East Leg
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:32:18 PM
Location:  Saint Cloud, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  70   Comments: 0
NLR/BNSF East Leg
Title:  NLR/BNSF East Leg
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:32:19 PM
Location:  Saint Cloud, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  80   Comments: 0
NLR/BNSF Crossing
Title:  NLR/BNSF Crossing
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:32:21 PM
Location:  Saint Cloud, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  77   Comments: 0
NLR Track
Title:  NLR Track
Description:  Was once the GN mainline from St. Cloud to Willmar, today is serves the NLR when they go to Cold Spring, and when the BNSF grabs rock, using the track on the left
Photo Date:  8/3/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:32:22 PM
Location:  Saint Cloud, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  72   Comments: 0
NLR Track
Title:  NLR Track
Description:  Was once the GN mainline from St. Cloud to Willmar, today is serves the NLR when they go to Cold Spring, and when the BNSF grabs rock, using the track on the left
Photo Date:  8/3/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:32:24 PM
Location:  Saint Cloud, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  80   Comments: 0
NLR Track facing West
Title:  NLR Track facing West
Description:  Was once the GN mainline from St. Cloud to Willmar, today is serves the NLR when they go to Cold Spring, and when the BNSF grabs rock, using the track on the left
Photo Date:  8/3/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:32:25 PM
Location:  Saint Cloud, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  72   Comments: 0
RR industry on the Lake Superior bay in Duluth
Title:  RR industry on the Lake Superior bay in Duluth
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:41:03 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  100   Comments: 0
RR industry on the Lake Superior bay in Duluth
Title:  RR industry on the Lake Superior bay in Duluth
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:41:04 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  65   Comments: 0
RR industry on the Lake Superior bay in Duluth
Title:  RR industry on the Lake Superior bay in Duluth
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:41:06 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  133   Comments: 0
RR industry on the Lake Superior bay in Duluth
Title:  RR industry on the Lake Superior bay in Duluth
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:41:07 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  89   Comments: 0
RR industry on the Lake Superior bay in Duluth
Title:  RR industry on the Lake Superior bay in Duluth
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:41:08 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  73   Comments: 0
RR industry on the Lake Superior bay in Duluth
Title:  RR industry on the Lake Superior bay in Duluth
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:41:09 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  94   Comments: 0
RR industry on the Lake Superior bay in Duluth
Title:  RR industry on the Lake Superior bay in Duluth
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:41:10 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  73   Comments: 0
RR industry on the Lake Superior bay in Duluth
Title:  RR industry on the Lake Superior bay in Duluth
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:41:13 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  81   Comments: 0
RR industry on the Lake Superior bay in Duluth
Title:  RR industry on the Lake Superior bay in Duluth
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:41:14 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  83   Comments: 0
Former rail/road bridge
Title:  Former rail/road bridge
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:41:15 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  182   Comments: 0
RR industry on the Lake Superior bay in Duluth
Title:  RR industry on the Lake Superior bay in Duluth
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:41:16 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  62   Comments: 0
RR industry on the Lake Superior bay in Duluth
Title:  RR industry on the Lake Superior bay in Duluth
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:41:18 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  74   Comments: 0
RR industry on the Lake Superior bay in Duluth
Title:  RR industry on the Lake Superior bay in Duluth
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:41:19 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  79   Comments: 0
Ore docks
Title:  Ore docks
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:41:20 PM
Location:  Two Harbors, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  95   Comments: 0
Ore docks
Title:  Ore docks
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:41:22 PM
Location:  Two Harbors, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  92   Comments: 0
Staples Sub
Title:  Staples Sub
Description:  This is the Staples Sub looking north with the track running off to the right is used by a local short line Northern Lines Railway to reach a few industries east of here.
Photo Date:  8/17/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:28:18 PM
Location:  Saint Cloud, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  73   Comments: 0
Staples Sub
Title:  Staples Sub
Description:  This is the Staples Sub looking south.
Photo Date:  8/17/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:28:19 PM
Location:  Saint Cloud, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  61   Comments: 0
Former NP depot, now used by Amtrak
Title:  Former NP depot, now used by Amtrak
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/17/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 7:27:45 PM
Location:  Saint Cloud, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  81   Comments: 0
NLR lumber spur
Title:  NLR lumber spur
Description:  An NLR track going into the lumber yard, not sure if it is used much
Photo Date:  8/17/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:28:20 PM
Location:  Saint Cloud, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  118   Comments: 0
NLR lumber spur
Title:  NLR lumber spur
Description:  An NLR track going into the lumber yard, not sure if it is used much
Photo Date:  8/17/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:28:25 PM
Location:  Saint Cloud, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  148   Comments: 0
Days gone by...
Title:  Days gone by...
Description:  View area here http://www.flickr.com/photos/2719/1845605814/in/set-72157604676089800/
Photo Date:  8/17/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:28:26 PM
Location:  Saint Cloud, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  139   Comments: 0
The former GN mainline from St. Cloud to Brook Park ran about parallel to the power lines (Facing West)
Title:  The former GN mainline from St. Cloud to Brook Park ran about parallel to the power lines (Facing West)
Description:  View area here http://www.flickr.com/photos/2719/1845605814/in/set-72157604676089800/
Photo Date:  8/17/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:28:27 PM
Location:  Saint Cloud, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  115   Comments: 0
The former GN mainline from St. Cloud to Brook Park ran about parallel to the power lines (Facing East)
Title:  The former GN mainline from St. Cloud to Brook Park ran about parallel to the power lines (Facing East)
Description:  View area here http://www.flickr.com/photos/2719/1845605814/in/set-72157604676089800/
Photo Date:  8/17/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:28:28 PM
Location:  Saint Cloud, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  91   Comments: 0
Days gone by...
Title:  Days gone by...
Description:  View area here http://www.flickr.com/photos/2719/1845605814/in/set-72157604676089800/
Photo Date:  8/17/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:28:28 PM
Location:  Saint Cloud, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  127   Comments: 0
Former NP Area
Title:  Former NP Area
Description:  From Matt Hagfors: There used to be quite a few buildings here, car shop and a diesel house.
Photo Date:  8/17/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:28:29 PM
Location:  Staples, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  180   Comments: 1
Former NP Area
Title:  Former NP Area
Description:  From Matt Hagfors: There used to be quite a few buildings here, car shop and a diesel house.
Photo Date:  8/17/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:28:30 PM
Location:  Staples, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  181   Comments: 1
Former NP Area
Title:  Former NP Area
Description:  From Matt Hagfors: There used to be quite a few buildings here, car shop and a diesel house.
Photo Date:  8/17/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:28:31 PM
Location:  Staples, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  136   Comments: 0

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