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Viewing Album:  Through The Viewfinder 2012
 
By:Rick Erben
Dates:1/1/2012 - 12/31/2012
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CSXT 481633
Title:  CSXT 481633
Description:  Some twenty cars of pipe on UP 8561 West
Photo Date:  3/31/2012  Upload Date: 4/9/2012 11:10:47 PM
Location:  Fremont, NE
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  131   Comments: 0
LRS 13811
Title:  LRS 13811
Description:  Riding UP 5561 East; these were sharp looking cars in their day
Photo Date:  3/31/2012  Upload Date: 4/9/2012 11:14:36 PM
Location:  Fremont, NE
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  93   Comments: 0
MP 724353
Title:  MP 724353
Description:  Riding UP 5561 East
Photo Date:  3/31/2012  Upload Date: 4/9/2012 11:13:51 PM
Location:  Fremont, NE
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  110   Comments: 0
UP 5561
Title:  UP 5561
Description:  Rolling eastbound at MP 31
Photo Date:  3/31/2012  Upload Date: 4/9/2012 11:13:05 PM
Location:  Fremont, NE
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5561(AC44CWCTE) UP 3900(SD70M)
Views:  431   Comments: 0
UP 8561 West
Title:  UP 8561 West
Description:  A westbound manifest arrives at Fremont on a record breaking ninety-one degree Saturday afternoon.
Photo Date:  3/31/2012  Upload Date: 4/9/2012 11:09:10 PM
Location:  Fremont, NE
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4424(SD70M) UP 8561(SD70ACe)
Views:  332   Comments: 1
Green Plains 228
Title:  Green Plains 228
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/8/2012  Upload Date: 4/9/2012 11:57:41 PM
Location:  Woodbine, IA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  111   Comments: 0
GATX 206566
Title:  GATX 206566
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/8/2012  Upload Date: 4/9/2012 11:29:56 PM
Location:  Woodbine, IA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  68   Comments: 0
NCIX 1744
Title:  NCIX 1744
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/8/2012  Upload Date: 4/9/2012 11:25:11 PM
Location:  Logan, IA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  97   Comments: 0
NRDX 13309
Title:  NRDX 13309
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/8/2012  Upload Date: 4/9/2012 11:28:41 PM
Location:  Woodbine, IA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  185   Comments: 0
SOU 526038
Title:  SOU 526038
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/8/2012  Upload Date: 4/9/2012 11:28:01 PM
Location:  Woodbine, IA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  77   Comments: 0
TAEX 386
Title:  TAEX 386
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/8/2012  Upload Date: 4/9/2012 11:29:07 PM
Location:  Woodbine, IA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  91   Comments: 0
TGAX 131323
Title:  TGAX 131323
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/8/2012  Upload Date: 4/9/2012 11:29:34 PM
Location:  Woodbine, IA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  76   Comments: 0
TILX 303514
Title:  TILX 303514
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/8/2012  Upload Date: 4/9/2012 11:24:30 PM
Location:  Logan, IA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  75   Comments: 0
UP 152090
Title:  UP 152090
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/8/2012  Upload Date: 4/9/2012 11:27:06 PM
Location:  Woodbine, IA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  188   Comments: 0
UP 4913 West
Title:  UP 4913 West
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/8/2012  Upload Date: 4/9/2012 11:58:12 PM
Location:  Woodbine, IA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4913(SD70M) UP 9684(C44-9W)
Views:  308   Comments: 0
UP 5518 East
Title:  UP 5518 East
Description:  UP 5518 East rolling up the Boyer River valley on Easter Sunday.
Photo Date:  4/8/2012  Upload Date: 4/9/2012 11:56:24 PM
Location:  Woodbine, IA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5518(AC45CCTE) UP 5698(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  351   Comments: 0
UP 5589 West
Title:  UP 5589 West
Description:  Nice late afternoon run of traffic on the Boone Sub - 14 trains in three hours.
Photo Date:  4/8/2012  Upload Date: 4/9/2012 11:59:16 PM
Location:  Woodbine, IA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5589(AC44CWCTE) UP 5945(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  355   Comments: 1
UP 5749 East
Title:  UP 5749 East
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/8/2012  Upload Date: 4/9/2012 11:57:15 PM
Location:  Woodbine, IA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5749(AC44CWCTE) UP 6284(AC44CW) UP 8363(SD70ACe)
Views:  448   Comments: 0
UP 6788
Title:  UP 6788
Description:  UP 6788 drops down the Boyer River valley with a short manifest; shot from the US 30 overpass.
Photo Date:  4/8/2012  Upload Date: 4/10/2012 12:09:02 AM
Location:  Logan, IA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6788(AC44CW) UP 7004(AC44CW) UP 6304(AC44CW) UP 4656(SD70M) UP 3866(SD70M)
Views:  827   Comments: 2
UP 6788 West
Title:  UP 6788 West
Description:  After meeting a coal train at Missouri Valley, the 6788 West heads down the single track toward Council Bluffs, passing beneath the old IC overpass.
Photo Date:  4/8/2012  Upload Date: 4/10/2012 12:09:57 AM
Location:  Loveland, IA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6788(AC44CW) UP 7004(AC44CW) UP 6304(AC44CW) UP 4656(SD70M) UP 3866(SD70M)
Views:  864   Comments: 0
UP 6864 West
Title:  UP 6864 West
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/8/2012  Upload Date: 4/9/2012 11:58:53 PM
Location:  Woodbine, IA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6864(AC44CW) UP 6326(AC44CW) UP 7136(AC44CW)
Views:  419   Comments: 0
ARMN 110574
Title:  ARMN 110574
Description:  Riding UP 8248 West
Photo Date:  4/20/2012  Upload Date: 7/13/2012 11:46:14 PM
Location:  Fremont, NE
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  93   Comments: 0
ARMN 111230
Title:  ARMN 111230
Description:  Riding UP 8248 West
Photo Date:  4/20/2012  Upload Date: 7/13/2012 11:45:38 PM
Location:  Fremont, NE
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  106   Comments: 0
CNW 490762
Title:  CNW 490762
Description:  Riding UP 8248 West
Photo Date:  4/20/2012  Upload Date: 7/13/2012 11:46:54 PM
Location:  Fremont, NE
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  83   Comments: 0
CRYX 5334
Title:  CRYX 5334
Description:  RAWLINS: Riding UP 8248 West
Photo Date:  4/20/2012  Upload Date: 7/13/2012 11:47:32 PM
Location:  Fremont, NE
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  85   Comments: 0
CRYX 5582
Title:  CRYX 5582
Description:  SUSAN: Riding UP 8248 West
Photo Date:  4/20/2012  Upload Date: 7/13/2012 11:48:33 PM
Location:  Fremont, NE
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  78   Comments: 0
UP 8248 departing Fremont, NE
Title:  UP 8248 departing Fremont, NE
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2012  Upload Date: 7/13/2012 11:44:43 PM
Location:  Fremont, NE
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 8248(SD9043MAC)
Views:  221   Comments: 4
Water tank
Title:  Water tank
Description:  Former Rio Grande wtaer tank at Southfork, CO
Photo Date:  5/1/2012  Upload Date: 5/4/2013 7:27:02 PM
Location:  Southfork, CO
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  97   Comments: 1
BNSF 4479
Title:  BNSF 4479
Description:  Westbound 4+2 grain train climbing the grade to Yampai Summit
Photo Date:  5/2/2012  Upload Date: 7/13/2012 11:50:12 PM
Location:  Yampai, AZ
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4479(C44-9W) CSX 357(AC44CW) BNSF 718(C44-9W) BNSF 5436(C44-9W)
Views:  476   Comments: 2
BNSF 4955
Title:  BNSF 4955
Description:  Another in the nearly steady procession of intermodal trains accelerates through Darling, AZ.
Photo Date:  5/2/2012  Upload Date: 7/13/2012 11:53:54 PM
Location:  Darling, AZ
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4955(C44-9W) BNSF 4950(C44-9W) BNSF 5358(C44-9W)
Views:  372   Comments: 1
Pulling the grade
Title:  Pulling the grade
Description:  BNSF 7858 West is nearing Yampai summit, from which point it is downhill to the Colorado River.
Photo Date:  5/2/2012  Upload Date: 5/4/2013 7:41:18 PM
Location:  Yampai, AZ
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7858(ES44DC)
Views:  495   Comments: 1
On backup power
Title:  On backup power
Description:  BNSF 4038 passes the iconic signal bridge north of Mojave, CA. Some of the copper AC power line had been stolen and battery power had run down, whereby the blocks were red until maintainers arrived with generators and the AC line could be replaced. A recurrent problem with exposed lines over the years.
Photo Date:  5/3/2012  Upload Date: 5/4/2013 7:50:45 PM
Location:  Mojave, CA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4038(C44-9W)
Views:  168   Comments: 2
BNSF 4505
Title:  BNSF 4505
Description:  Dropping down the grade towards Mojave, BNSF 4505 passes beneath the endangered signal bridge at MP 377.
Photo Date:  5/3/2012  Upload Date: 7/13/2012 11:56:38 PM
Location:  Mojave, CA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4505(C44-9W)
Views:  559   Comments: 4
Run 8 and squealing wheels
Title:  Run 8 and squealing wheels
Description:  BNSF 7275 passes the control point at Cable and the classic SP searchlight signals.
Photo Date:  5/3/2012  Upload Date: 7/14/2012 12:04:53 AM
Location:  Cable, CA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7275(ES44DC) BNSF 4183(C44-9W)
Views:  333   Comments: 2
Clawing its way to Tehachapi
Title:  Clawing its way to Tehachapi
Description:  BNSF 7426 passes Cable on the home stretch to the summit.
Photo Date:  5/3/2012  Upload Date: 7/14/2012 12:02:54 AM
Location:  Cable, CA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7426(ES44DC) BNSF 964(C44-9W) BNSF 4700(C44-9W) BNSF 4661(C44-9W)
Views:  439   Comments: 1
Another intermodal outfit
Title:  Another intermodal outfit
Description:  Descending the steep grade into Mojave before a run across the desert to Barstow, BNSF 7691 passes the signal bridge north of Mojave as maintainers have arrived to restore power.
Photo Date:  5/3/2012  Upload Date: 5/4/2013 7:57:20 PM
Location:  Mojave, CA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7691(ES44DC)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
UP 7630
Title:  UP 7630
Description:  The DPU unit on a southbound intermodal at Marcel.
Photo Date:  5/3/2012  Upload Date: 7/14/2012 12:11:22 AM
Location:  Marcel, CA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7630(AC45CCTE)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
UP 8697 North
Title:  UP 8697 North
Description:  An intermodal outfit comes through the deep cut near Marcel at sundown.
Photo Date:  5/3/2012  Upload Date: 7/14/2012 12:10:20 AM
Location:  Marcel, CA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8697(SD70ACe) UP 4276(SD70M)
Views:  409   Comments: 0
ATSF 621444
Title:  ATSF 621444
Description:  Riding BNSF 7695 South
Photo Date:  5/4/2012  Upload Date: 7/14/2012 1:23:42 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  101   Comments: 0
ATSF 68207
Title:  ATSF 68207
Description:  Riding BNSF 4757 South
Photo Date:  5/4/2012  Upload Date: 7/14/2012 12:50:29 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  92   Comments: 0
Snarling upgrade
Title:  Snarling upgrade
Description:  Make no mistake about it, the locomotives are wide open - BNSF 1023 leads a sou8thbound intermodal train through the loop.
Photo Date:  5/4/2012  Upload Date: 7/14/2012 12:32:53 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1023(C44-9W) BNSF 4671(C44-9W) BNSF 4832(C44-9W) BNSF 4930(C44-9W)
Views:  452   Comments: 0
BNSF 4445
Title:  BNSF 4445
Description:  DPU power leans into the consist of BNSF 4757 South.
Photo Date:  5/4/2012  Upload Date: 7/14/2012 12:51:07 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4445(C44-9W) BNSF 6680(ES44C4)
Views:  398   Comments: 0
BNSF 4615
Title:  BNSF 4615
Description:  Mi-train DPU power on BNSF 6932 North
Photo Date:  5/4/2012  Upload Date: 7/14/2012 12:37:53 AM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4615(C44-9W)
Views:  252   Comments: 0
Roaring through Walong
Title:  Roaring through Walong
Description:  BNSF 4757 is blowing for the crossing as it negotiates the loop.
Photo Date:  5/4/2012  Upload Date: 7/14/2012 12:44:35 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4757(C44-9W)
Views:  92   Comments: 1
A brief tangent
Title:  A brief tangent
Description:  Tanget track being as uncommon on Tehachapi as curves east of Mojave. BNSF 4757 is roaring upgrade with a lengthy manidest.
Photo Date:  5/4/2012  Upload Date: 7/14/2012 12:41:08 PM
Location:  Woodford, CA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4757(C44-9W) BNSF 4606(C44-9W) BNSF 4045(C44-9W) BNSF 664(C44-9W) BNSF 4958(C44-9W)
Views:  428   Comments: 0
BNSF 4844
Title:  BNSF 4844
Description:  DPU power on BNSF 7695 South
Photo Date:  5/4/2012  Upload Date: 7/14/2012 1:26:57 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4844(C44-9W) BNSF 9234(SD70ACe)
Views:  263   Comments: 1
BNSF 6680
Title:  BNSF 6680
Description:  The markers on BNSF 4757 South are chnstituted by the 6680, along with BNSF 4445 shoving mightily upon the consist.
Photo Date:  5/4/2012  Upload Date: 7/14/2012 12:49:22 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6680(ES44C4)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
Coming round the mountain
Title:  Coming round the mountain
Description:  BNSF 6750 pokes its nose around the corner while negotiating the loop.
Photo Date:  5/4/2012  Upload Date: 7/14/2012 1:08:07 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6750(ES44C4)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
Not far behind the 4757 comes BNSF 6750 with an afternoon intermodal outfit.
Title:  Not far behind the 4757 comes BNSF 6750 with an afternoon intermodal outfit.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/4/2012  Upload Date: 7/14/2012 1:10:15 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6750(ES44C4)
Views:  274   Comments: 0
BNSF 6932 leads a grain train into the loop
Title:  BNSF 6932 leads a grain train into the loop
Description:  The clouds are hanging low about the Tehachapis this morning as BNSF 6932 swings into the loop. For all of its serpentine path and steep ascent or descent, traffic wastes no time moving along this stretch of railroad.
Photo Date:  5/4/2012  Upload Date: 7/14/2012 12:16:26 AM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6932(ES44C4)
Views:  229   Comments: 0

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