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Title: |
Crossing WA 271 |
Description: |
I met up with the train in McCoy, to find WIR #20 pulling long hood forward. |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2011 Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:10:17 PM |
Location: |
McCoy, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
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289 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
S Curves |
Description: |
One of the many S curves on the line. |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2011 Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:11:04 PM |
Location: |
McCoy, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Scenic |
Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
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237 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Rounding the curve |
Description: |
#20 leans into a curve that is still superelevated from the days when BN Ran 40 MPH on the line. |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2011 Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:12:25 PM |
Location: |
McCoy, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
179 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
Crossing WA 27 |
Description: |
Entering into Oakesdale. |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2011 Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:13:10 PM |
Location: |
Oakesdale, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Signal |
Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
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149 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Setting out grain hoppers |
Description: |
There are a few hoppers behind the box being set out. The yellow center beams are part of today's train, the blue ones are storage cars. |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2011 Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:13:44 PM |
Location: |
Oakesdale, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
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181 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Bit o lean... |
Description: |
This track has developed quite a lean over the years! |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2011 Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:14:40 PM |
Location: |
Oakesdale, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
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188 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
More grain set outs |
Description: |
Spotting a few hoppers at the Inland Empire Pea Growers elevator. This track isnt often used. |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2011 Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:16:00 PM |
Location: |
Oakesdale, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
254 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Work in Oakesdale done. |
Description: |
#20 heads back to its train. |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2011 Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:17:01 PM |
Location: |
Oakesdale, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
144 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Departing Okaesdale |
Description: |
Crossing WA 27 again, headed south. |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2011 Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:17:38 PM |
Location: |
Oakesdale, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
153 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
South of oakesdale |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
8/30/2011 Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:18:15 PM |
Location: |
Oakesdale, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
174 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Soft spot |
Description: |
Two loaded fertilizer hoppers lean into a sofy spot in the roadbed. |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2011 Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:18:57 PM |
Location: |
Oakesdale, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
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Locomotives: |
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130 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Low down on the #20 |
Description: |
Trying for a creative shot here. |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2011 Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:19:41 PM |
Location: |
Belmont, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
139 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Notching up. |
Description: |
#20 throttles up to make it over the hill that it has started climbing. http://youtu.be/_EuwOZ7yI6s |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2011 Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:21:36 PM |
Location: |
Belmont, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
706 Comments: 8 |
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Title: |
Coasting into Eden |
Description: |
I thought the RR speed limit on this stretch was 10MPH, but that is not the case! I barely had time to set up for this shot. |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2011 Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:23:15 PM |
Location: |
Eden, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
261 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Boxcar set out. |
Description: |
The crew has set out the boxcar at the small warehouse in Eden. Lots of peas and lentils are grown in this region, and many are shipped out bagged in boxcars. |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2011 Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:24:37 PM |
Location: |
Eden, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
159 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
More S curves |
Description: |
Many S curves on this line, this one is under the WA 27 overpass just north of Garfield. |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2011 Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:25:43 PM |
Location: |
Garfield, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
153 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Coasting through Garfield |
Description: |
No grain setputs today, the siding is filled with storage NOCL, ex BCRail centerbeams. |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2011 Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:27:34 PM |
Location: |
Garfield, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
126 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Train in the distance |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
8/30/2011 Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:31:18 PM |
Location: |
Garfield, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Scenic |
Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
157 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Full throttle |
Description: |
Quite the little hill here, even for this short of a train. http://youtu.be/bnGKFIzcAOQ |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2011 Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:33:55 PM |
Location: |
Garfield, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
167 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Crossing the Palouse River. |
Description: |
Washington and Idaho Railway #20 crosses the Palouse River, just north of the town of Palouse, in a region called the Palouse. This particular unit was formerly owned by the Palouse River and Coulee City RR, which used to be the Palouse River Railroad. |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2011 Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:37:16 PM |
Location: |
Garfield, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Action |
Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
559 Comments: 5 |
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Title: |
Street running! |
Description: |
One of the dirty little secrets of this region. For a 5-6 block streach the W&I (Ex MILW, built by the WI&M) tracks run down the middle if Whitman St. |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2011 Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:38:48 PM |
Location: |
Palouse, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
756 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
GP30 down Whitman St |
Description: |
Taking two center beams to the mumber mill in Princeton ID. |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2011 Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:39:42 PM |
Location: |
Palouse, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
679 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Down the W&IM. |
Description: |
Leavign Palouse |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2011 Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:40:28 PM |
Location: |
Palouse, WA |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
230 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Final shot for the day. |
Description: |
I would have to chaised the train all the way to the mill, but it was gettign late and I had to go to work. |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2011 Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:43:04 PM |
Location: |
Wellesley, ID |
Author: |
Matt Farnsworth |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WIR 20(GP30M) |
Views: |
181 Comments: 2 |
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