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Texas Sand Train
It is September 2011 and you can still see lash ups of vintage 6 axel power in the Twin Cities! The MN Commercial has dusted off a handful of their big road power in order to operate a weekly sand train. 100 gondolas are... (more)

Railroad: Minnesota Commercial
Locomotive: GE U36C
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: MNNR 50
Date: September 27, 2011

From: Bob Rivard
Added: Sep 30, 2011

	Views: 2,921
	Comments: 2
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Here are 3 clips from my 1993 Tucumcari Trip. I was able to capture some of the remaining SP lower quadrant semaphore signals along the ex Rock Islands Golden State Route. These steam era relics were for sure a magnet fo... (more)

Railroad: Southern Pacific Railroad
Locomotive: EMD GP40
Location: Alamogordo, New Mexico, USA
Locomotive #: SSW 7283
Date: April, 1993

From: Bob Rivard
Added: Feb 24, 2011

	Views: 3,185
	Comments: 0
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D&RGW Meet
Here is a classic Rio Grande meet shot from my archives. Not sure the name of the siding but it was just east of Glenwood Cayon.

Railroad: Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
Locomotive: EMD SD40T-2
Location: Glenwood Springs, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DRGW 5400
Date: April, 1987

From: Bob Rivard
Added: Feb 22, 2011

	Views: 4,727
	Comments: 1
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One of my goals was to document on video some of the fascinating and historic semaphore signals out west. Here is one of my favorite clips. The west bound Livingston way freight splits a set of NP steam era semaphores on... (more)

Railroad: Montana Rail Link
Locomotive: EMD GP9
Location: Helena, Montana, USA
Locomotive #: 1729
Date: April, 1990

From: Bob Rivard
Added: Feb 21, 2011

	Views: 15,745
	Comments: 3
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There is nothing like the sound of a vintage geep. Here we see four classic Soo GP9s featuring former passenger GP 557. Note the torpeedo air tanks. This clip is for sure a smoke record! The units would build up carbon ... (more)

Railroad: Soo Line
Locomotive: EMD GP9
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: 557
Date: August, 1985

From: Bob Rivard
Added: Feb 20, 2011

	Views: 5,569
	Comments: 3
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Vintage Gillette
Most of the BNs GE roster would end their careers in the coal fields of Wyoming. In 1989 you could still see solid GE land EMD lashups. This would soon change however with a new decade and new motive power on the horizon... (more)

Railroad: Burlington Northern Railroad
Locomotive: GE C30-7
Location: Gillette, Wyoming, USA
Locomotive #: 5103
Date: September, 1989

From: Bob Rivard
Added: Feb 20, 2011

	Views: 6,228
	Comments: 2
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DM&E Grain Extra
During the early days of the DM&E the track was not in the best shape as you will see. In fact a few months later there was a bad pile up near this same location. Listen to the crew call in their car count at the end! Al... (more)

Railroad: Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern
Locomotive: EMD SD9
Location: Waseca, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: 6615
Date: April, 1989

From: Bob Rivard
Added: Apr 20, 2010

	Views: 4,322
	Comments: 5
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Very Bad Track on The Minnesota Valley Railroad
I shot this video west of Minneapolis on the TCW (ex Milwuakee Rd main). At Norwood -Young America the MNVA job will enter their own track (ex M&STL). I shot the next scene at Hamburg. I think you will see why this stret... (more)

Railroad: Kennecott Copper Corp.
Locomotive: EMD SD24
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: MNVA 904
Date: May, 1991

From: Bob Rivard
Added: Nov 23, 2009

	Views: 31,720
	Comments: 24
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Classic S Curve on Tennesse Pass
The Rio Grandes Tennesse Pass required the use of helpers on most trains. I shot this train just west of the Tennesse pass tunnel at one of the most amazing S curves I have ever seen! This section of the Grande has been ... (more)

Railroad: Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
Locomotive: EMD SD40T-2
Location: Near Pando, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: 5425
Date: April, 1989

From: Bob Rivard
Added: Aug 31, 2009

	Views: 8,091
	Comments: 4
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Vintage Rio Grande at Moffat Tunnel
My first road trip with my video gear was to Colorado. Watch as the 5378 east must stop and allow an empty coal extra to pass. This for sure is my all time favorite START UP video! I hope to come out with a "Best Of" DVD... (more)

Railroad: Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
Locomotive: EMD SD40T-2
Location: Denver, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: D&RGW 5378
Date: September, 1985

From: Bob Rivard
Added: Aug 18, 2009

	Views: 11,579
	Comments: 9
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Historic Minneapolis Stone Arch Bridge
The historic Minneapolis Stone Arch Bridge Was built by The Great Northern in the late 1800's. It was in use by the BN until the mid eighties and is now a walking and biking path. Hope you enjoy this vintage and histori... (more)

Railroad: Burlington Northern Railroad
Locomotive: EMD GP9
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Date: August, 1979

From: Bob Rivard
Added: Aug 13, 2009

	Views: 7,165
	Comments: 2
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Classic BN
Our cabin was on Little Pine Lake 2 miles from BN's Fargo Sub. The action was always great! In this 1979 clip the Staples local has just switched the huge Tuffy's dog food factory. However before proceeding west the job ... (more)

Railroad: Burlington Northern Railroad
Locomotive: EMD GP9
Location: Perham, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: 1906
Date: August, 1979

From: Bob Rivard
Added: Aug 10, 2009

	Views: 6,683
	Comments: 7
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Minnesota Commercial a railfans paradise
This is one of my favorite video clips of the MN Commercial. This was the short lived UP transfer. It brought cars from Raymond Ave. to South St. Paul. Alcos, GE's, it was(and still is) a railfans paradise! Enjoy the smo... (more)

Railroad: Minnesota Commercial
Locomotive: GE U33C
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Date: October, 2000

From: Bob Rivard
Added: Aug 09, 2009

	Views: 11,127
	Comments: 8
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SOO Sunday Extra Transfer
Hey Douglas! Here is the video you requested. The Sunday Extra Transfer was one of the last trains to operate on historic Shoreham Hill. The transfer would take cars from Shoreham yard to St. Paul and would put on qu... (more)

Railroad: Soo Line
Locomotive: EMD GP9
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: SOO 550
Date: August, 1985

From: Bob Rivard
Added: Aug 03, 2009

	Views: 7,095
	Comments: 8
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Soo 940 East on Shoreham Hill
Only a few days of operations remained on this historic area on Soos double track main line in Minneapolis. Add units, helpers cutting off on the fly....it was all there!! We always knew where to set up to captue the he... (more)

Railroad: Soo Line
Locomotive: EMD GP38-2
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: 4434
Date: August, 1985

From: Bob Rivard
Added: Apr 12, 2009

	Views: 8,924
	Comments: 14
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