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Title: |
Old and new ways to use a railroad ROW |
Description: |
#20 is at the end of track, though from this point it used to continue on to Pullman. The biker on the right will soon be riding on the old rail grade. |
Photo Date: |
9/28/2009 Upload Date: 9/30/2009 12:44:43 PM |
Location: |
Moscow, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Track |
Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
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178 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Back it up! |
Description: |
#20 backs up the Siding at Wilson. |
Photo Date: |
9/28/2009 Upload Date: 9/30/2009 12:44:44 PM |
Location: |
Moscow, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
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103 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
McGregor Fertilizers |
Description: |
McGregor is the farthest south customer on the WIR, and beyond here, the tracks are out of service. The #20 is on the siding of the old UP line, and the track in the foreground is the WIR main, the old NP P&L line. |
Photo Date: |
9/28/2009 Upload Date: 9/30/2009 12:44:44 PM |
Location: |
Moscow, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
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183 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Short train in a small town. |
Description: |
The city of Moscow abruptly ends right at the Washington/Idaho state line. The switch for the McGregor spur actually spans the border. Here #20 backs it's small train to the main. |
Photo Date: |
9/28/2009 Upload Date: 9/30/2009 12:44:46 PM |
Location: |
Moscow, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
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130 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The start of the hill |
Description: |
The bridge over Paradise Creek marks the start of the grade over Sunshine Hill, and also the transition from 90 lb rail to 115 ribbon rail. |
Photo Date: |
9/28/2009 Upload Date: 9/30/2009 12:44:46 PM |
Location: |
Moscow, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
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114 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Up the hill |
Description: |
The GP30 has no trouble taking it's shotr train up the hill at the speed limit of 10 MPH. |
Photo Date: |
9/28/2009 Upload Date: 9/30/2009 12:44:47 PM |
Location: |
Moscow, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
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97 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
A whole train in one frame! |
Description: |
Well, not too hard with this run. |
Photo Date: |
9/28/2009 Upload Date: 9/30/2009 12:44:48 PM |
Location: |
Moscow, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
126 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Going away shot |
Description: |
With better lighting! |
Photo Date: |
9/28/2009 Upload Date: 9/30/2009 12:44:49 PM |
Location: |
Moscow, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
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94 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Around the bend. |
Description: |
The train heads out of view as it heads up the hill, the steepest grade on the WIR. |
Photo Date: |
9/28/2009 Upload Date: 9/30/2009 12:44:42 PM |
Location: |
Moscow, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
120 Comments: 0 |
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